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Oct. 3, 2008
This week on Radio M, a musical flashback to the end of July, a very warm evening of some hot electro-latino-funk from Miami with The Spam All Stars. The ensemble is led by DJ Le Spam who provides the turntable magic for his fellow musicans.

Radio M celebrates the first ...

Sep. 19, 2008
Radio M celebrates the first night of World Music Festival Chicago with a live broadcast from Martyrs'.

For the past nine years ...

Sep. 12, 2008
For the past nine years artists from around the globe have descended on Chicago for a week in September to showcase their musical tradtions.

Tonight on Radio M, Tony ...

Sep. 8, 2008
Tonight on Radio M, Tony welcomes Susan Voelz: Chicago musician, arranger, composer and now author. Voelz is an original member of the Chicago band Poi Dog Pondering. She also plays with Alejandro Escovedo.

Tonight, we bring you back ...

Aug. 29, 2008
Tonight, we bring you back to an exciting night of music at Chicago's Empty Bottle where musican and vagabond Tod A. brought his band Firewater to the stage. In 2005, Tod A. went into a self imposed exile, living in far away places like India and Southeast Asia.

The Africa and James Brown ...

Aug. 22, 2008
The Africa and James Brown connection is almost like the chicken egg question; who was influenced by whom? Was Brown's sound inspired by the likes of Fela Kuti and drummer Tony Allen or was Fela mesmerized by Brown's sound?

Chicago Reader music writer ...

Aug. 15, 2008
Chicago Reader music writer Peter Margask was recently in Portugal covering a jazz festival, and couldn't resist shelling out some bucks for a few CDs. Tonight on Radio M, we'll hear some fado music among Peter's picks for this month's New Sounds.

This week, the usual second ...

Aug. 8, 2008
This week, the usual second Friday of the month is about the “Featured Album.” This month indie rock from Budapest with Little Cow and the release, “I'm in Love with Every Lady.” This Hungarian sextet is fronted by Laszlo Kollar who created the Hungarian animated series L

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