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The Brazilian Hour w/ Sergio Mielniczenko
Saturdays at 6:00am on 90.7 KFSR
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 Written and produced by Sergio Mielniczenko, The Brazilian Hour takes listeners on a musical tour of its namesake land, with music ranging from jazz to samba, Brazilian pop, choro, and much more. You'll hear artists like Gilberto Gil, Vinicius de Moraes, Trio Mocotó, Toninho Horta, Roberto Menescal, Gal Costa, Milton Nascimento, Eliane Elias, and many more. Produced as a public service of The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Brazil, the program began in 1978 to promote Brazilian music and culture in the United States. The program was introduced at radio station KXLU-LA 88.9 FM on March 5th of that year. In 1981 the Brazilian Hour started a national distribution via satellite to all public radio stations in the United States. Currently The Brazilian Hour is produced in Portuguese, Spanish, English and French. So if Brazilian music is your passion, be sure to wake up with The Brazilian Hour, Saturdays at 6:00am on 90.7 KFSR.
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| Mr. Leonard's Soul Freedom Lounge - Saturdays 8:00pm till 10:00pm |
 Mr. Leonard has been sharing his knowledge of music throughout the Central Valley for over 10 years. His new program, the "Soul Freedom Lounge" is a weekly, two hour long program centered around an eclectic blend of soul, funk & jazz. The "Soul Freedom Lounge" highlights a diversity of DJs & artists dedicated to the Spirit of music and connected to the movement of deep house, acid jazz, poetry, funk, dancehall and the true essence of soul music. From groups like the Groove Theory, Rebirth, Omar, DJ Jazzy Jeff & King Britt, the listener is sure to experience an intellectual, spiritual, and adventureous journey through the Spirit of music.
Read more about the "Soul Freedom Lounge"
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Beale Street Caravan
Saturdays at 4:00pm on 90.7 KFSR |
 “From the Home of the Blues and the Birth Place of Rock and Roll we’re definitely downtown in Memphis, Tennessee. Tonight from Downtown Memphis, its time for the Best in Blues on Beale Street Caravan.”
Co-hosts Daren Dortin and Pat Mitchell kick off each week's program with this rousing introduction. Now in its seventh season, Beale Street Caravan remains the world’s most popular Blues radio program with over 300 US affiliate stations and over 100 affiliate stations worldwide in Europe, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, Africa and Asia. Great Blues music interspersed with an interview with the featured artist before a live crowd entertains a worldwide audience of 2.4 million listeners each week. Beale Street Caravan® takes its audience inside exciting live Blues events in Memphis and around the globe; events such as the W.C. Handy Blues Awards, the Telluride Blues and Brews Festival in Telluride, CO, The US Embassy Venezuelan Blues Tour, The Mississippi Valley Blues Festival in Davenport, IA, The King Biscuit Blues Festival in Helena, AR, and The Blues Foundation's Lifetime Achievement Award ceremonies. In addition, celebrity hosts such as Sam Phillips, Jerry Wexler, Cybill Shepherd and others stop in each week to give the audience an inside view into the history and process of the Blues. It’s the Best in Blues on Beale Street Caravan.
In seven short years Beale Street Caravan® has become the world's most popular hour-long non-commercial Blues radio program. Styled in a magazine format, the Caravan is aired weekly on over 300 public, community and college radio stations nationwide. So if you're looking for the Best in Blues, you've come to the right place. http://www.bealestreetcaravan.com/
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Bluegrass Review on 90.7 KFSR - Saturdays 7:00am
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 San Joaquin Valley bluegrass fans
have a new place to turn to hear their favorite music on the radio.
Bluegrass Review, a nationally syndicated series produced by Phil
Nussbaum now airs on 90.7 KFSR every Saturday morning at 7:00am. Producer and host
Phil Nussbaum brings a wealth of expertise to the program. He holds a
Ph.D. in Folklore from Indiana University, teaches aspiring players and
radio producers at McNally Smith College of Music in St. Paul,
Minnesota, and has hosted bluegrass program on public radio stations
nationwide for many years. You can find out more information about
Bluegrass Review online at www.bluegrassreview.com.
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| "etown" on 90.7 KFSR Saturdays at 7:00pm |
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 One
of the newest additions to KFSR’s weekend lineup, etown, brings
live recordings of world class artists, with a social conscience to the
airwaves of the Valley. Founded in 1991, etown is a nationally
syndicated radio show heard 52 weeks a year on over 150 stations across
the US. Every etown show is taped in front of a live audience, and
features performances from many of today’s top musical artists as well
as thought-provoking interviews and the presentation of the
e-chievement award recognizing everyday people who have made a
difference in their community or environment.
Nothing crosses boundaries and borders more effectively and
quickly than a great song. And, while music attracts etown’s listeners,
the message connects them. On every show, listeners learn something new
and are inspired to make a difference. Delivering the best acts in the
business is what etown does week-in and week-out. Here is a short list
that exemplifies the diversity and talent that cross the etown stage
every week: Ani DiFranco, Bela Fleck, Ben Harper, Beth Orton, Buckwheat
Zydeco, Buddy Guy, Chris Isaak, Cowboy Junkies, David Crosby &
Graham Nash, David Gray, Doc Watson, Emmylou Harris, Ferron, Flaco
Jimenez,Guy Clark, Indigo Girls, JJ Cale, Jack Johnson, James Taylor
Jane Siberry, Jerry Douglas, Joan Armatrading, Joan Baez, Joan Osborne,
Joe Ely, John Prine, Julian Lennon, Leo Kottke, Los Lobos, Lyle Lovett,
Midnight Oil, Nancy Griffith, Nickel Creek, Odetta, Randy Newman,
Richard Thompson, Rickie Lee Jones, Robert Cray, Sam Bush, Shelby
Lynne, Spearhead, Willie Nelson and more.
Visit etown.org for more information...
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| Don & Steve's BIG Fresno Barn Dance: Sundays - 2:00-4:00pm |
 Friends and neighbors, step
into the big barn for two hours of great music. Following
Fresno's longtime tradition of being the west-coast capitol of western
swing music, your pals, Don and Steve spin a unique original musical
mix that explores western swing it's roots and it's lineage. The Big
Fresno Barn Dance fills the airwaves with an eclectic blend of Texas,
western, honky-tonk, old-time country, rockabilly, progressive country,
americana and other astounding surprises. There's never a dull
moment. At the barn, Bob Wills is still the King, along with
Spade Cooley, Merle Haggard, The Maddox Brothers and Sister Rose,
Cornell Hurd, Adolf Hofner, Graham Parsons, Patsy Cline, Commander
Cody, Poco, and a thousand others. The rafters start knockin'
when the barn starts rockin'!
Read more about
the National BIG Fresno Barn Dance...
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| The Blue Buffet - Saturdays 2:00pm-4:00pm |
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 Join the "Hound Dog" for a fresh serving of some of the best blues, soul, boogie woogie and vintage r&b, Saturdays from 2:00pm-4:00pm on 90.7 KFSR. The Hound Dog will be keeping the steam tables warm with a musical smorgasbord of down home soulful sounds!
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| Step "Through
the Listening Glass" with Don Fischer |
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 Step “Through The Listening Glass” for a
tumble down the musical rabbit hole to a wonderland of musical delights
based on the premise that intelligent, artistic and well crafted music
can transcend eras and genres to become a singular entity based simply
on enjoyment and appreciation. Once
you’ve stepped through you’ll hear contemporary singer-songwriters
standing shoulder-to-shoulder with vocalists of the swing era, jazz
masters playing off trip hop artists, folk musicians giving way to the
purveyors of the standards, rhythm and blues blending with tasty rock
and encompassing everything in between in a sonic landscape designed
for aural pleasure. You won’t want to be
late for this very important date, every Wednesday night from 6:00 to
9:00 P.M. for “Through The Listening
Glass.”
Tune in for
"Through the Listening Glass" every Wednesday from 6pm-9pm
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| The
"S.E.A." Show - South East Asian Music - Saturdays at 8am |
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 The "S.E.A." Show is hosted by Cher Lor. The program
features music from Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and more. Tune in every
Saturday morning at 8am for a musical journey to South East Asia!
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