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Friday May 11 on listener powered WPKN

Friday, May 11th, 2012

A Special evening with Paul Winter for WPKN

This Saturday May 12 Westport UU Church – Click for Ticket Info

Save the Date: Sunday June 3 2 pm – 7 pm

Benefit for WPKN & Food Pantry at the Brickhouse Brewery, Patchogue-more info here

The Lone Sharks/Mick Hargreaves & the King Guys/The Electrix/Danny Kean

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Friday’s Schedule:

2 am Alfonso

6 am Al Jazeera English: Radio News Hour

7 am WPKN Mornings: Del “In Transition”

“Chris Sanchez producer at his Gold Coast Recorders located here in Bridgerport, will chat about his current projects, play some songs, chat about vintage gear, and his preservationsound.com website”

9 am Irie Feelings: Dave – O with reggae

12 PM State of the Arts: Richard Pheneger with a review of the arts in our communities

1 PM Pure: Howard Thompson

This week’s PURE appreciates the smell of freshly pressed vinyl in the morning and changes the needle for his favorite recent and upcoming releases/reissues, focusing on all the delicious swag he picked up on Record Store Day 2012 in the US & UK

4 PM On the Horizon: Mike Horyczun

Paul Winter joins Mike at about 5 PM

7 PM Free Speech Radio News

7:30 PM Counterspin: from Fairness and Accuracy In Reporting

8 PM The Quest with Terry Hopper – fill in for Ray Terlaga

10 PM DJ Mondavi

2 am (Saturday) CT Rocks: Bob D’Aprile

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Thursday May 10 on listener supported WPKN

Thursday, May 10th, 2012

A Special evening with Paul Winter for WPKN

This Saturday May 12 Westport UU Church – Click for Ticket Info

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Thursday’s Schedule:

2 am Isidu

6 am Al Jazeera English: Radio News Hour

7 am: WPKN Morning: Cliff Furnald with music, community announcements, etc.

10 am A Miniature World with Binnie Klein

12 PM Sustainable East End:

From Water Mill, NY – “Green architect” Bill Chaleff talks about energy efficient housing for the 99%, the destructive effects of zoning decisions on the east end, how we are poisoning our water supply and destroying the marine economy, what can be done to fix it and what’s wrong with “highway business zoning”

Sustainable East End is heard on the 2nd Thursday each month at noon.
Programs are archived at http://eastendreport.blogspot.com/

12:40 Peter Bochan talks with representative of the Sierra Club

1 PM All Mixed Up: Peter Bochan, mixologist

4 PM John Motavalli

7 PM Free Speech Radio News

7:30 PM Between The Lines: under-reported news plus interviews. Scott Harris, Melinda Tuhus

8 PM Blues in the Evening: Al Bell

11 PM Ed Flynn: Ed is rocking

2 am (Friday) Alfonso

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Wednesday on listener powered WPKN

Wednesday, May 9th, 2012

A Special evening with Paul Winter for WPKN

Saturday May 12 at Westport UU Church – Click for Ticket Info

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Wednesday’s Schedule:

2 am Stefan Walczak

6 am Al Jazeera English: Radio News Hour

7 am WPKN Mornings: Ebong Udoma with music, news, etc.

9 am Mirror Ya Vibes: reggae with I Messiah

12 noon Emotion Roundup: Chuck Wolfe

1 PM Bruce Swan

4 PM Sometimes Classical: Richard Epstein

7 PM Free Speech Radio News

7:30 PM Tidings from Hazel Kahan: Letter from Lahore

This month Hazel brings music tidings from her birthplace, Lahore. She interviews a musician who plays the Sagar Veena, a stringed instrument created by her father; a leading young Pakistani pop musician and a woman who sings a Sufi song in Persian and Punjabi.

Tidings from Hazel Kahan is heard on the second Wednesday each month at 7:30pm. Programs are archived
at http://hazelkahan.com/

8 PM Cheryl Palmer filling in for Soundchecks with Walter Wagoner

11 PM D J Mondavi

2 am (Thursday) Isidu

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Tuesday, May 8 on listener powered WPKN

Tuesday, May 8th, 2012

A Special evening with Paul Winter for WPKN

Saturday May 12 at Westport UU Church – Click for Ticket Info

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Tuesday’s Schedule:

2 am The A-list: Vinny

6 am Al Jazeera English: Radio News Hour

7 am WPKN Mornings: Jeep Ward behind the board

9 am Radio Nothing: Rod Richardson

12 Noon First Voices Indigenous Radio: Tiokasin Ghosthorse

1 PM Jazz and Standards: Malcolm C. Dankner

This week Mal features interviews with musician friends of the late vibraphonist Teddy Charles – and a jam session recorded in Greenport last month.

4 PM The Quest: Terry Hopper

Terry celebrates Chris Frantz’s birthday by dedicating the first hour completely to his fave T Heads and TomTom Club tunes. Happy Birthday, Chris! from all of us.

7 PM Free Speech Radio News

7:30 PM Progressive Radio: Matt Rothschild

8 PM Jim Motavalli

11 PM Connecticut Rocks: Bob D’Aprile

2 am (Wednesday) Stefan Walczak

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Monday May 7 on listener powered WPKN

Monday, May 7th, 2012

A Special evening with Paul Winter for WPKN

Saturday May 12 at Westport UU Church – Click for Ticket Info

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Monday’s Schedule:

2 am Sam Hopkins

6 am Al Jazeera English: Radio News Hour

7 am WPKN Mornings: Michael Benson with music, community announcements, etc.

9 am Johnny Be Good: John Corvino

12 PM WPKN Listener Report and Comments - call in program

1 PM The Jazz Sound: Rick Petrone

4 PM Pete Stewart

7 PM Free Speech Radio News & Local News

7:30 PM This Way Out: the international lesbian and gay radio magazine

8 PM Counterpoint: Scott Harris

10 PM Writers’ Voice: Francesca Rheannon

Rebecca MacKinnon talks about CONSENT OF THE NETWORKED: The Worldwide Struggle for Internet Freedomand we air an encore interview with Ross Perlin about INTERN NATION. It’s just been updated and released in paperback.

11 PM Alex Hunt (filling in for Sonic Spectrum with Chris Ferrio)

2 am (Tuesday) The A List: Vinny

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Sunday May 6 on listener powered WPKN

Sunday, May 6th, 2012

A Special evening with Paul Winter for WPKN

Saturday May 12 at Westport UU Church – Click for Ticket Info

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WPKN is seeking Volunteers. Join us! Send your contact info to Icon our Volunteer Director at volunteer@wpkn.org

Sunday’s Schedule:

2 am DJ Mondavi

5 AM Haitian Program: Pierre Merisier or Maud Joseph

7 AM Black Introspectives: Eric Ford

10 AM Morning Maniac Music: David Golden

2:00 PM La Esquina Latina: Latin Music with Louis or Edwin (Start time approximate after basketball game)

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

5:30 PM The Carousel: Dave Z

7 PM Antique Blues: Bill Nolan and Joan Nolan

10 PM Dave Schwartz

12 am Radio Brazil: K.C. Vaz

2 am The A List: Sam Hopkins

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Saturday May 5 on listener powered WPKN

Saturday, May 5th, 2012

A Special evening with Paul Winter for WPKN

Saturday May 12 at Westport UU Church – Click for Ticket Info

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WPKN is seeking Volunteers. Join us! Send your contact info to Icon our Volunteer Director at volunteer@wpkn.org

Saturday’s Schedule:

2 am Connecticut Rocks: Bob D’Aprile

6 am The Carousel: Dave Z with music for the kids

9 am The Car Bob Show: Bob Costanzo and Doug Echols

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

1 PM Annette Szczesiul

4:00 PM Larry Stoler Show with Phil Bowler: all that jazz

7 PM: Songtrails: Caroline Doctorow with folk and roots based music – and a tribute to Levon Helm plus the local spotlight on Long Island musicians

8 PM SOCA Showcase: Icon

10 PM: Liz Becker (filling in for Mikki’s Room: a room filled with Afro-American and Native American music)

2 am: DJ Mondavi

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Friday May 4 on listener powered WPKN

Friday, May 4th, 2012

A Special evening with Paul Winter for WPKN

Saturday May 12 at Westport UU Church – Click for Ticket Info

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2 am Alphonso

6 am Al Jazeera English: Radio News Hour

7 am WPKN Mornings: Doug Echols with music, news, community announcements

9 am Zanj Radio: Maud Joseph with Haitian music, culture, news

12 PM State of the Arts: Richard Pheneger with a review of the arts in our communities

1 PM Radio Base Camp: Steve Di Costanzo

At 3PM Steve hosts HP Newquist.the founder and executive director of The National GUITAR Museum. The museum’s traveling exhibit, ”GUITAR: The Instrument That Rocked The World,” featuring more than five dozen historical instruments, premiered right here in Bridgeport last year. Newquist is also the former editor-in-chief of GUITAR Magazine, and has written numerous books on subjects ranging from music to monsters. Visit the museum website at www.nationalguitarmuseum.com and atwww.facebook.com/guitarmuseum.

4 PM Radio B&B: David Buskin & Robin Batteau

7 PM Free Speech Radio News

7:30 PM Counterspin: from Fairness and Accuracy In Reporting

8 PM Rod Richardson – fill in for Ray Terlaga

10 PM Jeff Day

2 am (Saturday) CT Rocks: Bob D’Aprile

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Thursday May 3 on listener powered WPKN

Thursday, May 3rd, 2012

A Special evening with Paul Winter for WPKN

Saturday May 12 at Westport UU Church – Click for Ticket Info

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WPKN is seeking Volunteers. Join us! Send your contact info to Icon our Volunteer Director at volunteer@wpkn.org

Thursday’s Schedule:

2 am Isidu

6 am Al Jazeera English: Radio News Hour

7 am Radio Nothing: Rod Richardson filling in for Cliff Furnald

10 am A Miniature World with Binnie Klein

12 PM Organic Farm Stand: Guy Beardsley and friends – call in with questions at 203-336-9756

1 PM All Mixed Up: Peter Bochan with M. Ward, The Wood Brothers and “A Mother’s Shortcut”

4 PM CT Rocks: Bob D’Aprile

in-studio GEORGE MORGIO from the CT 60s band NORTH ATLANTIC INVASION FORCE (NAIF) … LOU LORENZO from FAREWOOD (Meriden, CT) … BILL COLLINS from The Swaggerts may call in re: Happy Hour at Cafe Nine this Friday … and LOCAL BAND REVIEW may call in re: the benefit concert coming up soon … tune in for a Rob Carlson + Benefit Street track (Outer Space, Thu nite), Barefoot Truth (Fri at FTC) … and more CT music !!! … connect ::: connecticutrocks@gmail.com

7 PM Free Speech Radio News

7:30 PM Between The Lines: under-reported news plus interviews. Scott Harris, Melinda Tuhus

8 PM Blues in the Evening: Bob Shapiro

11 PM New Music Network: Mark Muller

2 am (Friday) Alfonso

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Wednesday May 2 on listener powered WPKN

Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012

A Special evening with Paul Winter for WPKN

Saturday May 12 at Westport UU Church – Click for Ticket Info

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WPKN is seeking Volunteers. Join us! Send your contact info to Icon our Volunteer Director at volunteer@wpkn.org

Wednesday’s Schedule:

2 am Stefan Walczak

6 am Al Jazeera English: Radio News Hour

7 am WPKN Mornings: Ebong Udoma with music, news, etc.

9 am Mirror Ya Vibes: reggae with I Messiah

12 noon Emotion Roundup: Chuck Wolfe

1 PM The Carl J. Frano Show: 60’s pop up again

4 PM Music Sacred and Profane: Nick Jacobs

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7 PM Free Speech Radio News

7:30 PM North Fork Works:

Hazel Kahan talks with hardware store and gallery owner and musician and author (did we forget something?) Ron Rothman … oh yes, Rothman plays host to numerous concerts with east end performers at his gallery on Main Road Southold – and Hazel asks him about Einstein.

8 PM Six Feet Deep: Jeep Ward behind the board.

11 PM Lounge Sounds: Eddie G and Jose C.

2 am (Thursday) Isidu

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