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Damon Fowler in the Trib
Matt Cowley about over 4 years ago
From the tbo.com:
<>Damon Fowler's been making a name for himself well beyond the Tampa music scene that nurtured him.
With his new album, "Sugar Shack," Fowler is set to go even further.
<>"Sugar Shack" is Fowler's first album for Blind Pig, one of the ... read this postStoryCorps in Ybor - Jan. 28 at 5:30 p.m.
cowley about over 4 years ago
Magda Elkadi Saleh and Mohamad Iqbal Saleh talk about the effect the events of 9/11 had on their American-born children’s identity.
Edited by Lisa Marzilli
You can hear all of WMNF's "Community Voices" segments right here/.
<>And you can subscribe to o... read this postStoryCorps in Ybor - Jan. 28 at 7:45 a.m.
cowley about over 4 years ago
Sheila Wisdahl and Sarah Graddy have known each other for 21 years. They talk about meeting as children, and about Sheila’s first experience with cancer.
Edited by Ryder Wooten
You can hear all of WMNF's "Community Voices" segments right here/.
<>And ... read this postStoryCorps in Ybor is On the Air
cowley about over 4 years ago
WMNF will start broadcasting selections from StoryCorps interviews recorded in Ybor City every Wednesday. In a segment called "Community Voices," we'll hear the voices of people who shared their stories during StoryCorps' recent visit.
<>Tune in for ... read this postVote on the next ALL SOULS Listener's Choice!!!
Tags: VOTE, ALL SOULS, LISTENER'S CHOICE, SCOTT ELLIOTT, AFTERNOON BLUES, R & B
Scott Elliott about over 4 years ago
Show your power on All Souls by voting today for the next Listener's Choice. Select one of the following as your choice for the next musical spotlight. Here are your choices:
1 - Parliament/Funkadelic
2 - Rufus featuring Chaka Khan
3 - Squeeze
<>The fi... read this postHillsborough Commissioners won't examine domestic partner benefits - what are your thoughts?
Seán Kinane about over 4 years ago
You heard about this on the WMNF Evening News. What do you think? Post your reactions.
<>In a 5 to 2 vote today the Hillsborough County Commission, county staff remains banned from researching the option of offering domestic partner benefits to count... read this postJames Hunter tonight!
Randy Wynne about over 4 years ago
Don't miss seeing the English soul crooner who channels Sam Cooke and Jackie Wilson - tonight at Skippers.
read this postThe Inaugural Address
Tags: inauguration, politics, obama
Matt Cowley about over 4 years ago
Text of President Barack Obama's inaugural address on Tuesday, as prepared for delivery and released by the Presidential Inaugural Committee.
My fellow citizens:
<>I stand here today humbled by the task before us, grateful for the trust you have besto... read this postInauguration Slideshow
Tags: inauguration, politics
Matt Cowley about over 4 years ago
Photos from the Flickr Inauguration group:
read this postHarpers Index Retrospective of the Bush Years
Matt Cowley about over 4 years ago
Feeling sentimental for the old times? You know, before tomorrow morning? Check out the Harper's Index retrospective.
<>Percentage of the amendments in the Bill of Rights that are violated by the USA PATRIOT Act, according to the ACLU: 50
<>Minimum nu... read this postMLK Parade
Matt Cowley about over 4 years ago
The 20th Annual Tampa Martin Luther King Jr Parade will be January 19. Come march with WMNF! We'll be in space #64. Wear your WMNF t-shirt and join the festivities. Parade information is here.
read this postInauguration Day Coverage
Tags: inauguration, politics
Matt Cowley about over 4 years ago
<>Tune in Tuesday for coverage of the Presidential Inauguration. We'll be carrying the event live from 11am - 2pm, featuring coverage from Democracy Now, Pacifica Radio, and WMNF's Rob Lorei. At 6pm the WMNF Evening News will be following up with ... read this post
Poetry and Politicians: The Book Babes on the Huffington Post
Tags: books
Matt Cowley about over 4 years ago
Ellen Heltzel and Margo Hammond host the Book Babes show every 3rd Wednesday at 11:30 on WMNF. Check out their recent post on the Huffington Post:
<><>The prospect of mating poetry and public figures sent me to my book shelves. Why bother with a speec... read this postDel Castillo
Randy Wynne about over 4 years ago
<>WMNF is presenting some extraordinary music in the next week or so. We'll put up some blogs where you can see what these artists are like live. Here's Del Castillo who are playing The State Theater in St. Pete on Friday and Skippers on Saturday.... read this post
welcome our new nite time djs!!
Mike Bagley about over 4 years ago
Hey folks….check out the new show on wmnf with Dj Noi and Rig called “Radio Clash..”
Their music is a mix of indie alternative dance, a liitle pop, a little hip hop, soul and really great underground tunes of yesterday and today!!!
<>Both Noi and ... read this post