“What Nourishes?” … Myth-busting

July 9, 2007 by onair

Becky Anderson, Executive Director of HandMade in America, tells a story of integrity about our region that affirms, We are who we are and we must be truthful about it. 

Her music selection:  Russell Cook performing Morning Has Broken from his CD Instrumental Hymns on the Hammer Dulcimer.

More info about Becky and the organization on www.handmadeinamerica.org.

This “Working Artist” series of What Nourishes is brought to you by Earth Exchange, the Asheville non-profit dedicated to support sustainability initiatives in the Southern Highlands.  For information call (828) 255-8001.

Making Progress: News for a Change, July 9 2007

July 8, 2007 by onair

(location and size of proposed condominium building alongside City/County Plaza)

We’ll be joined by AshevillePARC and Downtown Commission member Julie Brandt to discuss the recently disclosed sale of county owned park land for luxury condos. read the citizen-times story here.

We’ll have an interview with Marine Sgt. Liam Madden about his protests against the war in Iraq, which he calls “an illegal war of aggression,” and his recent arrest at the gates of Ft. Benning. read the commondreams.org story here

Weekly Radio Address, music and more…

This local news and public affairs show focuses on underreported information and encourages civic activism. Tune in live 6-7 pm Monday, catch the 1 pm Tuesday rebroadcast, or stream or podcast.

The Cut: Welcome to the Bass Planet

July 7, 2007 by onair

Tune in to The Cut at 10 p.m. We’re going to pay homage to the 808 tonight with some classic Freestyle music and Miami Bass, including a very rare cut from Maggotron Crushing Crew doing a cover of Caroline, No by The Beach Boys. Plenty of other great tunes tonight, too. Expect to be gently lulled into a set of politically paranoid hip-hop and dark ambient to close out the show. Some other surprises we can’t tell you about here.

NC Stage is “What Nourishes”

July 2, 2007 by onair

The Flynn-McIvers:  Director Angie and Actor Charlie tell their stories of “how it’s a blessing to do what you want to do.”  It’s this week’s conversation on What Nourishes.  
Tune in
             Tuesday at 10:00 am
Stream or podcast from the Archive

 Visit NC Stage Company‘s website for a listing of this season’s upcoming theater performances: www.ncstage.org

This “Working Artist” series of What Nourishes is brought to you by Earth Exchange, the Asheville non-profit dedicated to support sustainability initiatives in the Southern Highlands. For information call (828) 255-8001.

Activist Announces Candidacy; Cheney: Above the Law or Lower than a Snake’s Belly?

July 2, 2007 by onair

Making Progress: News for A Change features interviews, commentary, humor and more with co-hosts Barry Summers, Veronika Gunter, and David Lynch. GUEST: Elaine Lite, longtime resident and respected activist on issues including energy, environment, development, animal welfare. This local news and public affairs show focuses on underreported information and encourages civic activism. Tune in live 6-7 pm Monday, catch the 1 pm Tuesday rebroadcast, or stream or podcast.

Nighttime Swerve – All-American show this week (July 4th)

July 2, 2007 by onair

This week we’re celebrating the 4th of July by featuring US based labels and producers in Electronic dance music. You’ll hear tracks from labels like Seasons, Ubiquity, Nu Groove, I Records, Simple Soul and more!!!

Fire up your bottle rockets and tune in!!!

Wednesday night / 11pm-1am / WPVM.org