This week, Radio M host Tony Sarabia celebrates the 26th Annual Chicago Blues Festival with a survey of music from around the globe that possesses a blues feel: from morna to fado and beyond. Also, new music from South African art-rockers BLK JKS.
This week on Radio M host Tony Sarabia pays tribute to musicians now playing that big gig in the sky; it's the annual Radio M Musical Memorial Day Show.Hear artists from Brazil, Ghana, Nigeria, Peru, Mexico, U.K. and the U.S.
This week on Radio M it's New Sounds with Chicago Reader music writer Peter Margasak. Every third Friday of the month Peter stops by with a handful of new releases from around the globe.
In 1981 the music world lost the man responsible for bringinig reggae music to the world. Bob Marly died of brain cancer , but even almost 30 years after his death, his music remains popular with legions of music lovers.This week on Radio M, the annual Bob Marley remembrance show.
Legend says the eleven stringed oud was invented by Lamech, the sixth grandson of Adam. The legend tells that the grieving Lamech hung the body of his dead son from a tree...and that the first oud was inspired by the shape of his son's bleached skeleton.
Get ready to trip the light fantastic this week on Radio M. Host Tony Sarabia surveys the latest sounds of House Music coming from South Africa. A new compilation gives listeners a taste of what not only South Africans are dancing to, but DJ's around the world are spinning. Ayoba = excitement!
Tony Sarabia is back from the Coachella Music Festival and is ready to get you dancing. So we have a bunch of 1980's new wave tunes to bop to courtesy of the French band Nouvelle Vague. Plus, the latest from Balkan Beat Box.
