Archive for May, 2011

Wednesday on listener powered WPKN

Wednesday, May 11th, 2011

WPKN Celebrating Our Community

Spring Fund Drive

Monday April 25 to Sunday May 15

THIS SATURDAY- WPKN Winetasting Benefit in Newtown, CT  (details)

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Coming Up This Week on WPKN

Eastern Long Island Arts Calendar

White Rose Political Calendar

WPKN is seeking Volunteers. Join us! Send your contact info to Icon our Volunteer Director at wpknicon@yahoo.com

Today’s Schedule:

6 am WPKN Mornings with Ebong Udoma: music, news, community announcements

9 am Mirror Ya Vibes: I. Messiah with reggae

12 Noon Connections: Eric Cocks (fill-in for The Jazz Sound: Rick Petrone)

3 PM Sometimes Classical: Richard Epstein

6 PM Free Speech Radio News & Local News

6:30 PM  Tidings from Hazel Kahan:

7 PM Chris Teskey with blue grass and more

10 PM Lounge Sounds: Jose Colon

2 am Isidu

Tuesday on listener powered WPKN

Tuesday, May 10th, 2011

WPKN Celebrating Our Community

Spring Fund Drive

Monday April 25 to Sunday May 15

Pledge: (203) 384-WPKN or click on the Donate button

Coming Up This Week on WPKN

Eastern Long Island Arts Calendar

White Rose Political Calendar

WPKN is seeking Volunteers. Join us! Send your contact info to Icon our Volunteer Director at wpknicon@yahoo.com

Today’s Schedule:

6 AM WPKN Mornings: Jeep Ward with music, news, community announcements

9 AM Radio Nothing: Rod Richardson

12 Noon: Malcolm C. Dankner

3 PM The Quest: Terry Hopper

6 PM Free Speech Radio News & Local News

6:30 PM Progressive Radio

7 PM  Jim Motavalli

10 PM Connecticut Rocks: Bob D’Aprile

2 am Six Feet Deep: Jeep Ward

Monday on listener powered WPKN

Monday, May 9th, 2011

WPKN Celebrating Our Community

Spring Fund Drive

Monday April 25 to Sunday May 15

Pledge: (203) 384-WPKN or click on the Donate button

Coming Up This Week on WPKN

Eastern Long Island Arts Calendar

White Rose Political Calendar

WPKN is seeking Volunteers. Join us! Send your contact info to Icon our Volunteer Director at wpknicon@yahoo.com

Today’s Schedule:

6 AM: WPKN Morning: Icon The Closer with news, music, community announcements

9 AM: Connections: Eric Cocks

12 Noon: Simon Hunter (fill-in for Kimberly Massengil)

3 PM: Kevin Gallagher (fill-in for Pete Stewart)

6 PM: Free Speech Radio News and Local News

6:30 PM: This Way Out the international lesbian and gay radio magazine

7 PM: Jazz Variations: Patrick O’Sullivan

8 PM: Counterpoint: Scott Harris, host

details here …

10 PM: Radio Base Camp-Late Night: Steve di Costanzo

2 am: Insomnia: Icon The Closer

Sunday on listener powered WPKN

Sunday, May 8th, 2011

WPKN Celebrating Our Community

Spring Fund Drive

Monday April 25 to Sunday May 15

Pledge: (203) 384-WPKN or click on the Donate button

Coming Up This Week on WPKN

Eastern Long Island Arts Calendar

White Rose Political Calendar

WPKN is seeking Volunteers. Join us! Send your contact info to Icon our Volunteer Director at wpknicon@yahoo.com

Today’s Schedule:

5 AM:  Haitian Program: Pierre Richard Merisier or Maud Joseph

7 AM: Black Introspectives: Eric Ford

10 AM: Morning Maniac Music: David Golden

1 PM: WPKN Sunday Brunch Concert

2 PM: La Esquina Latina: Luis or Edwin

5 PMBetween The Lines: News and Interviews (click for details)

5:30 PM: Amazon Radio: Pam Smith

7 PM: Antique Blues: Bill and Joan Nolan

10:00 PM: David Schwartz

12 am: Paralelo Zero-Radio Brazil: K. C. Vaz

2 am: Connecticut Rocks: Bob D’Aprile

Saturday on listener powered WPKN

Saturday, May 7th, 2011

WPKN Celebrating Our Community

Spring Fund Drive

Monday April 25 to Sunday May 15

Pledge: (203) 384-WPKN or click on the Donate button

Coming Up This Week on WPKN

Eastern Long Island Arts Calendar

White Rose Political Calendar

WPKN is seeking Volunteers. Join us! Send your contact info to Icon our Volunteer Director at wpknicon@yahoo.com

Today’s Schedule:

6 am:  The Carousel: Dave Z

9 am: The Car Bob Show

11 am: Barricada: en español- co-hosted by John Lugo, Carlos A. Barbier, Ricardo Trejo, & Marcos Castillo

1 PM: Annette Szczesiul

4 PM: Larry Stoler with Phil Bowler

7 PM: The Songtrails Radio Hour: Caroline Doctorow and Mick Hargreaves

8 PM: By Association: Jo Williamson

10 PM: Mikki’s Room-a room filled with Afro-American and Native American music

2 am: TBA (fill-in for Radio Free Arcadia: Tom Poplawski)

Friday on listener powered WPKN

Friday, May 6th, 2011

WPKN Celebrating Our Community

Spring Fund Drive

Monday April 25 to Sunday May 15

Pledge: (203) 384-WPKN or click on the Donate button

Coming Up This Week on WPKN

Eastern Long Island Arts Calendar

White Rose Political Calendar

WPKN is seeking Volunteers. Join us! Send your contact info to Icon our Volunteer Director at wpknicon@yahoo.com

Today’s Schedule:

6 AM  WPKN Mornings with J.F. “Nazmo” (fill-in for Doug Echols): news, music, community announcements

9 AM Zanj Radio: Maud Joseph, Haitian music, culture

12 Noon Radio Base Camp: Steve di Costanzo

  • 12:45pm.  KRIS NEEDS, author, former editor of ZigZag Magazine and the curator of the series called “Dirty Water: The Birth of Punk Attitude Vol 1 and Vol 2
  • 1:30pm.  DAN HARPER British musician and aid worker for many years in Ethiopia who has released his second “world” album with Ethiopian, Jamaican and British musicians with a band called Invisible System

3 PM: On the Horizon: Mike Horyczun

6 PM: Free Speech Radio News + Local News

6:30 PM: CounterSpin: from Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting

7 PM Ray Terlaga: music, The Skies of Bridgeport, AIDS Update

8:30 PM  Ray Terlaga (continues as fill-in for Kathy DeMino)

10 PM Esoterica Et Cetera: Jeff Day

2 AM Freeform Frenzy: Bob D’Aprile (fill-in for Off Beat: Rich Kaminsky)

Thursday on listener powered WPKN

Thursday, May 5th, 2011

WPKN Celebrating Our Community

Spring Fund Drive

Monday April 25 to Sunday May 15

Pledge: (203) 384-WPKN or click on the Donate button

Coming Up This Week on WPKN

Eastern Long Island Arts Calendar

White Rose Political Calendar

WPKN is seeking Volunteers. Join us! Send your contact info to Icon our Volunteer Director at wpknicon@yahoo.com

Today’s Schedule:

6 am WPKN Morning: Cliff Furnald with music, news, community announcements

9 am: NEW: Global Radio Workshop: “Songs on Toast,” produced by Brian Cullman

Brian is a musician, producer and raconteur from NYC, who will offer his skewed and varied vision of the sonic world. He’ll include old songs, new songs, specimens you have never heard before and sounds unknown and unexpected.

Global Radio Workshop is an ongoing one hour series of programs by producers from around the world, unfettered by genre, style or structure. It will run from the conventional to the utterly ridiculous, and offer a one hour glimpse into unique aural worlds. The program is produced in cooperation with RootsWorld, the online magazine of music, and WPKN Radio inBridgeport, Connecticut.

10 am Binnie Klein

12 Noon All Mixed Up: Peter Bochan (fill-in for First Voices Indigenous Radio: Tiokasin Ghosthorse)

1 PM All Mixed Up: Peter Bochan

3 PM Music For Dreamers: Thomas Makucevich

6 PM Free Speech Radio News & Local News

6:30 PM: Between The Lines: The week’s most under reported news stories plus interviews

7:00 PM Blues in the Evening: Bob Shapiro

10 PM New Music Network: Mark Muller

2 am Bruce Miller

Wednesday on listener powered WPKN

Wednesday, May 4th, 2011

WPKN Celebrating Our Community

Spring Fund Drive

Monday April 25 to Sunday May 15

Pledge: (203) 384-WPKN or click on the Donate button

Coming Up This Week on WPKN

Eastern Long Island Arts Calendar

White Rose Political Calendar

WPKN is seeking Volunteers. Join us! Send your contact info to Icon our Volunteer Director at wpknicon@yahoo.com

Today’s Schedule:

6 am WPKN Mornings with Ebong Udoma: music, news, community announcements

9 am Mirror Ya Vibes: I. Messiah with reggae

12 Noon The Carl J. Frano Show: the 60’s pop up again

3 PM Music Sacred and Profane: Nick Jacobs

6 PM Free Speech Radio News & Local News

6:30 PM  In Context Live call-in show.

In Context Live call-in show.  Join us for this In Context fundraising special when we will discuss the recent reported killing of Osama Bin Laden.  We will offer as a premium “Bin Laden – 9/11″, a 3 CD/3 DVD package.  In addition, we will offer a book and CD describing over 20 non-toxic treatments for cancer. Hosts: Ken MacDermotRoe and Gus Cantavero.

7 PM Chris Teskey with blue grass and more

10 PM Michael Goldman
2 am Isidu

Tuesday on listener powered WPKN

Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011

WPKN Celebrating Our Community

Spring Fund Drive

Monday April 25 to Sunday May 15

Pledge: (203) 384-WPKN or click on the Donate button

Coming Up This Week on WPKN

Eastern Long Island Arts Calendar

White Rose Political Calendar

WPKN is seeking Volunteers. Join us! Send your contact info to Icon our Volunteer Director at wpknicon@yahoo.com

Today’s Schedule:

6 am WPKN Morning: Jeep Ward with news, music, community announcements

9 am Radio Nothing: Rod Richardson

12 Noon Malcolm C. Dankner

3 PM Radio Something: Valerie Richardson

6 PM Free Speech Radio News & Local News

6:30 PM Progressive Radio

7 PM First Tuesday Rainy Day Radio: Richard Hill

10 PM Another Girl, Another Planet: Simon Hunter

2 AM Six Feet Deep: Jeep Ward

Monday on listener powered WPKN

Monday, May 2nd, 2011

WPKN Celebrating Our Community

Spring Fund Drive

Monday April 25 to Sunday May 15

Pledge: (203) 384-WPKN or click on the Donate button

Coming Up This Week on WPKN

Eastern Long Island Arts Calendar

White Rose Political Calendar

WPKN is seeking Volunteers. Join us! Send your contact info to Icon our Volunteer Director at wpknicon@yahoo.com

Today’s Schedule:

6 am WPKN Morning: Chris Teskey with news, music, community announcements

9 am Johnny Be Good: John Corvino

12 PM Road Dog Radio: Dave O. (fill-in for Pete Stewart)

3 PM Ken Brown

6 PM Free Speech Radio News & Local News

6:30 PM This Way Out: the international lesbian and gay radio magazine

7 PM Jazz Variations: Patrick O’Sullivan

8 PM Counterpoint: Scott Harris, host

details here …

10 PM Carlos Barbier (fill-in for Sonic Spectrum: Chris Ferrio)

12 am Insomnia: ICON The Closer (fill-in for Sonic Spectrum: Chris Ferrio)

2 AM Insomnia: Icon “the closer”