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War warning

War Warning: The US is preparing to go to war with Syria.  Diplomats are being expelled worldwide.  Massive US-led war games in territory calculated to simulate Syria's have already been underway.  A war with Syria would of course bring in its allies inclu... Read more

Arthel Lane Watson March 3, 1923 – May 29, 2012

 "A long steel rail and short rail tie are gonna carry me home..."  It was in the early '70s that I remember hearing Doc Watson singing "The Streamlined Cannonball" on one of the music shows on WFMT in Chicago - for whatever reason I employed it as a pacing tool when I ran C... Read more

6/7/2012 - PDX Pop Now! CD Release Party

PDX Pop Now! -- Portland's premier DIY music festival, compilation and music advocacy organization has announced the dates for its annual CD Release show. The show celebrates the completion and release of PDX Pop Now!'s annual two CD Compilation. When: ... Read more

New CDs in music library May 30, 2012

Gelin, Judith Stephenson    Haiti Leve Kampe (Haiti Get Up!)    Self-released    South America/Caribbean Fernandez, Pedro    No Que No...    Capitol    Latin Popular Kraak & Smaak    Mixed Feelings    Jalapeno    Electronica DNTEL    Aimlessness    Pampa    Electronica variou... Read more

Tillicum Wawa with Cynthia King/News on Winnemem Wintu/Upcoming "Return Voyage" Event

What a great learning opportunity, speaking with Cynthia King, Native herbalist and owner of The Herb Shed! Her specialty is aromatherapy...at one point she sprayed cedar mist in the air room. The calming and balancing effects left us very relaxed. I thinks that could be he... Read more

New CDs in Music Library May 24, 2012

Edzayawa    Projection One    Soundway    Africa [contemporary] The Funkees    Dancing Time    Soundway    Africa [contemporary] Lil' Ed & the Blues Imperials    Jump Start    Alligator    Blues [urban] Various artists    Kin: Songs by mary Karr & Rodney Crowell    Vanguard ... Read more