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Americana from Fry and Laurie
Matt Cowley about almost 2 years ago
Hugh Laurie and Stephen Fry, from the series A Bit of Fry and Laurie, giving us some Americana goodness for the holiday weekend:
read this postHave Gun Will Travel
Matt Cowley about almost 2 years ago
Have Gun Will Travel will be at the WMNF Americana Fest on July 9. Check out their first music video:
And just for fun, here's the other Have Gun Will Travel:
read this postTed Lukas and the Misled
Matt Cowley about almost 2 years ago
Ted Lukas and the Misled will be at the 6th Annual WMNF Americana Fest on July 9.
Here's the band from the American Fest a couple of years ago:
read this postJuneteenth Update ~ Join us this Father's Day, on the air or at the station...
missjulie about almost 2 years ago
88.5FM WMNF JUNETEENTH JUBILEE & FATHERS’ DAY CELEBRATION
Schedule of Programs and Activities (Subject to Change):
6am – 8am: Gospel Classic Hour with Pastor Pat Hauser
<>8am – 9am: Thee Righteous Temple Of Hip Hop with Tempest Rodney and A Morning Pra>... read this postSinger-Songwriter Maggie Council Wins National Contest
cowley about almost 2 years ago
Tampa's own gifted singer-songwriter and WMNF favorite, Maggie Council, just won first prize in Motema Music’s Voice of My Beautiful Country national contest. The competition asked artists to express themselves about living in the U.S.
<>Maggie's son>... read this post3rd Annual WMNF Juneteenth Celebration & Father's Day!!!
airstudio about almost 2 years ago
WMNF COMMUNITY RADIO HONORS JUNETEENTH WITH ITS 3rd ANNUAL JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION - A FULL DAY OF AFRICAN AMERICAN PROGRAMMING ON SUNDAY, JUNE 19TH, 2011
<>“Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the >... read this postJuneteenth Jubilee & Fathers' Day Celebration Open House and Potluck Dinner
airstudio about almost 2 years ago
<><><>YOU ARE INVITED TO COME SHARE A POTLUCK DINNER and JOIN IN THE FUN AT THE JUNETEENTH JUBILEE & FATHERS' DAY CELEBRATION OPEN HOUSE on SUNDAY, JUNE 19th, 4PM to 9PM ...Good Food ~ Good Friends ~ Good Music ~ Good Vibes ... here at 88.5fm WMNF Radio>>>... read this post
Orlando's arrests of Food Not Bombs activists prompt threats of cyber attack
Tags: Food Not Bombs, Orlando, arrests, feedings, homelessness, Buddy Dyer, anonymous, cyber attack
Seán Kinane about almost 2 years ago
Click here for an update from WMNF's Kate Bradshaw
It seems the City of Orlando has ticked off the wrong (anonymous) people.
<>If you've been following our coverage over the last week or so, you know that Orlando is enforcing its ban on large-group fe>... read this postFree Downloads
mhardt about almost 2 years ago
Hi Sonic Sunrise Fans,
looking for new Tunes? I feature songs from both of these. http://amazingtunes.com/ and http://www.cmj.com/freeplay/
Mark
read this postMagadog CD Release
Matt Cowley about almost 2 years ago
Local band Magadog is having a cd release party at Skipper's Friday, June 2. C'mon out!
From tbo.com:
<><>Ska is so upbeat, so joyous a sound, it seems as if its lyrics would have to be cheery as well. To paraphrase what Steve Martin said about the banj>>... read this postFull text of President Obama's Middle East speech
Tags: Barack Obama, Israel, Palestine, Syria, Lebanon, Iran, Libya, Tunisia, Egypt
Seán Kinane about about 2 years ago
THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Press Secretary
For Immediate Release May 19, 2011
REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT
ON THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA
State Department
Washington, D.C.
12:15 P.M. EDT
<>THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Thank>... read this postSome videos of Heatwave bands from Friday's Warm-Up party
Tags: Heatwave
Seán Kinane about about 2 years ago
Bachaco:
Carolina Chocolate Drops:
Caravan of Thieves:
Here's a link to their cover of Psycho Killer:
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=736440720#!/video/video.php?v=210413045656105
Here's their cover of Bohemian Rhapsody:
<>And an original by Carav>... read this postGood Heatwave coverage in the Sarasota Herald Tribune
Randy Wynne about about 2 years ago
From The Sarasota Herald Tribune:
<>Break out the Martha Reeves-and-heatwave cliches — it’s Tropical Heatwave time in Tampa.
<>At various venues throughout Ybor City, spend all day Saturday (5/14) feasting on the sounds of Cracker, Carolina Chocolate Dr>>... read this postThe Carolina Chocolate Drops
Matt Cowley about about 2 years ago
The Carolina Chocolate Drops are one of the must-see bands at this year's Tropical Heatwave.
Here's a writeup from tbo.com:
<><>The band plays string band music in the tradition of black musicians from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It's a styl>>... read this postHeatwave Press Round-Up
Matt Cowley about about 2 years ago
Tropical Heatwave is this weekend. Here are some previews and guides from the press world:
- A guide from suburban apologist
A guide from Creative Loafing
- The Tampa Music Examiner
- Bradenton Herald
