Soul Rebels & Parker Urban Band ~ Prizes from the Chance Drawing, 12/4/15 Posted December 7, 2015 by Miss Julie & filed under Blog, Station Updates. Thanks to all who attended the concert at Skipper’s on Friday 12/4/15 …. Especially to those who took a chance on buying a ticket to WIN! Some lucky folks… Read more »
AiYE Looks at Bodegas, Shadows & Potentially Dangerous Objects
Photographers can capture a moment out of time the way a poem can distill a fleeting feeling. On today’s Art in Your Ear (12/4/15) we talked to three photographers who see Florida in very diverse ways. Cheryl Levin, Peter Bates and Robert Winch were chosen by curator Deborah Radke to have their work in the TECO… Read more »
Global Health On Morning Energy
World AIDS Day is one of the eight official global public health campaigns marked by the World Health Organization (WHO). The others include: World Health Day, World Blood Donor Day, World Immunization Week, World Tuberculosis Day, World No Tobacco Day, World Malaria Day and World Hepatitis Day. Different governments and organizations have declared different… Read more »
A Conversation With Zuzu On Life Elsewhere
She is very proud of her heritage and wanted to make sure it was part of the conversation. “My father is half Iranian and half British, my mother is part Italian, part African American and part Native American,” she announces boldly, adding, “I think that’s a great thing!” Zuzu, an extraordinarily talented British musician speaks confidently with… Read more »
Our #GivingTuesday Jackson Browne Ticket Winner!
First of all, thanks to all who gave on #GivingTuesday December 1st! WMNF received twice what we normally do, so we thank you for enlarging your love! We held a contest for anyone who gave that day to win Jackson Browne (Circle of Friends member were automatically entered and listeners didn’t have to contribute financially… Read more »
Our Fall Membership Drive iPad Mini Winners!
We know that everyone who supports WMNF is a winner! But four lucky listeners were drawn at random to win an iPad mini! They are Jeff Carroll, Butch Luxenberger, Judith Canady and Rebecca “Becky” McAllister. Judith really touched are hearts because she is giving her iPad mini as a gift to a child in need. WMNF… Read more »
Surface Noise is Fun to Compute and Broadcast
First of all, we are grateful for those who support Community Conscious Radio and who gave on #GivingTuesday. This show, and everything we do, is for you. Stay tuned next week for our annual Bill Nelson Birthday Party! Meantime, we’ll see you at Surface Noise!
Giving to WMNF Feels Good: 7 reasons why it feels good to give (to WMNF!)
Giving money to others rather than spending it on themselves makes people feel happier, according to a Harvard Business School study from 2009. Giving doesn’t sort of make you feel good, it actually causes the release of oxytocin in the body and causes the giver to feel physically and psychically better. Witnessing or receiving generosity… Read more »
Artist/Musician Laurie Anderson on Talking Animals to talk About Her Movie, Heart of a Dog. (updated!)
Duncan’s guest on Talking Animals this Wednesday will be Laurie Anderson, the long-celebrated artist and musician, who recently made an acclaimed film, “Heart of a Dog.” An inventive work offering a spirited visual mélange, “Heart of a Dog” functions on one level as a multifaceted musing on loss, spurred by the death of Anderson’s beloved rat terrier,… Read more »
Remembering Ian “Mac” McLagan on Life Elsewhere
Ian “Mac” McLagan the famed keyboard player with the Small Faces and Faces, who also collaborated with The Rolling Stones, and led his own band from the late 1970s, died on December 3, 2014. The next edition of Life Elsewhere will be a special tribute to Ian, a crucial figure in the history of rock ‘n’ roll. Earlier last year (2014), Ian and Norman… Read more »
Thanksgiving Day Music noon-3:30pm
It’s the Music begins one hour early on Thanksgiving – AT NOON! Lots of songs about giving thanks, family, friends, autumn, food, going home, etc. Of course, we’ll replay Alice’s Restaurant in it’s entirety. Tune in & tell a friend!
Thanksgiving Season on Morning Energy
The Thanksgiving holiday season is upon us which means that many of us will be SPENDING time with loved ones, EATING delicious food, and sneaking in some EARLY Christmas shopping! On morning Energy we are going to EXPLORE this holiday season with topic such as : THE HISTORY OF THANKINGSGIVING, WAYS TO COMBAT LONLINESS DURING… Read more »