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The new show Astral Traveling is a musical voyage consisting of Spiritual Jazz, Rare-Funk, Afro-Rhythms, Vintage-Latin, Tasteful Hip-Hop, Soulful-Brazilian, Eclectic Electronic I.D.M. and just about anything in between. Both past and present. Hosted by DJ Sesqui every Su... Read more

The Holland Hour - the Dutch show with New Year's fun and songs. I will translate for you... Read more

Sept. 1, 2009Unless you've been living on the moon, you've probably heard by now of the passing of Sen. Ted Kennedy, D-Mass. Given the excoriation regularly -- and usually deservedly -- endured by members of Congress, on this show and elsewhere, it's helpful to pause and... Read more

These emails contained audio tracks going out to musicians and artists and others on our email list.  Sorry.  But you can hear them finished during festival.  Read more

Big Chief Monk Boudreaux - Won't Bow Down James Hurley - Tempest in a Teacup John 'Broadway' Tucker - Somebody New Mt. Hood Jazz Band & Combos, with special guest Curtis Salgado - Ganbei Catherine MacLellan - Silhouette Bill Bourne & The Free Radio Band - Bluesland Susan Wylde... Read more

For the Old Mole Variety Hour 8 November 2010. What to make of last week's midterm elections? Well that's a big question, but the big story has been the shift of the US Congress to Republican control and the GOP gaining ground in the Senate. Then there's the question of ... Read more

At last month's meeting of the Lents Neighborhood Association, Portland City Commissioner Randy Leonard told a less than enthusiastic audience that "Having a Triple A baseball stadium would be the best thing we could ever have happen in Lents." While criticism of the sta... Read more

 Continuing on a theme, congratulations to Paul Krugman of the New York Times for his Nobel prize in economics. For my money, Krugman for many years now has been the best columnist on the Times' op-ed page, and one of the best in the business, period. His liberalism come... Read more