Music Announcements

KFAI presents Austin, TX artist Carrie Elkin:http://www.carrieelkin.com at the Aster Cafe on Wednesday, March 9th at 9 pm as part of the Womenfolk Live concert series. Celebrating the release of her new Red House release Call It My Garden, she will be playing a special show hosted by DJ Ellen Stanley.

Join co-hosts Janis Lane-Ewart and Beverly Cottman for a special IWD version of the Collective Eye:http://www.kfai.org/collectiveeye, Saturday, March 5th, from Noon to 1:30 p.m. Listen and be inspired as resident women writers read, recite and perform their work.

Local musician Albert Elmore has a new release coming from TOTALLY GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT: Albert – James St Murder Laden Mitten Wonder. In honor of his upcoming release and coinciding tour Albert will be sitting in and spinning some tracks from his brand new LP.

Don’t miss our old friends, Nikki and The RueMates on this week’s edition of Live From Studio 5!
Tonight at 10pm on KFAI. If you miss the live show, you can hear the show for up to two weeks on kfai.org/archive.

Check the band out here:http://nikkiandtheruemates.com/

Tune in Tuesday, February 15th for Womenfolk’s:womenfolk annual Black History Month special Oh Freedom! It will feature new and classic folk, gospel and blues songs by your favorite African American female vocalists, including Odetta, Carolina Chocolate Drops, Cassandra Wilson, Elizabeth Cotten, Mavis Staples and local artist Chastity Brown.

To quote Sir Paul McCartney, you’d think that people would have had enough of silly love songs. But I look around me and see it isn’t so.

Well, if you’ve had your fill and are looking for something different, tune in to the 19th Annual Love Stinks Special on In Your Ear.

Join Glen Leslie on Jet Set Planet for The Look of Love Special, Friday Night at 9 on February 11th – just in time to kick off Valentine’s Day Weekend. 28 versions of the same song, played one, after another, after another, after another…

Good & Country:https://www.kfai.org/goodncountry will be presenting an all 1970s country music show on Saturday, February 12th from 3-5 pm. The program will feature the original hit versions of songs heard on country radio back then-none of those re-recordings that you may find on hastily prepared and ill conceived compilations which can be found just about everywhere.

If you like the old psychedelic, blues, rock evocative of Blue Cheer, you’ll LOVE VOODOO. This is a new local band that’s getting traction. Lewis Franti and Paul Sauey continued their past musical relationship with the key addition of Johnny Kasai on guitar.

Log onto Poquito y Bueno for the Thursday show on February 10 and be the first person to email the title of the Gipsy Kings song played on that show, and then you’ll also be the winner a pair of free tickets to the Gipsy Kings concert at the State Theatre on Sunday, February 20th, at 7:00 pm.

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