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Eight Forty-Eight's Jason Marck steps in for Tony Sarabia to play some of his favorite global hits.

Tony shares the mic with Barry Phipps for a special July 4 edition of Radio M. Tony and Barry play some real, American country music.

Michael Jackson and the Jackson 5 were truly worldwide music stars; they played in Dakar, Senegal in 1974. So how could Radio M not pay homage to Michael?

Hard tobeleive it's already the third Friday in June but it is and on Radio M that means New Sounds with Chicago Reader music writer Peter Margasak.Also the Belgian duo Soy un Caballo stops by the Radio M studios for some music and conversation.

21 years ago Talking Heads frontman David Byrne decided to go beyond making mix tapes of his favoroite Brazilian music form friends and created Luaka Bop...a label dedicated to music outside the American mainstream.He brought on board another music lover; Yale Evelev, who's been with the label for m

Twenty years ago this month the Chinese government conducted a violent crackdown on student protestors in Beijing's Tianamen Square. For many, their rallying song was by the man who become known as the Godfather of Chinese Rock—Cui Jian. This week, we dip into some Chinese Rock.

Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Fela Kuti, Celia Cruz, Miriam Makeba, Joe Strummer and Nico. What do all these musicians have in common? They are all dead.This week on Radio M , paying homage to arists from around the globe who are now playing that big gig in the sky. It's the Annual Memorial Day show.