The music of Harry Warren was the focus of Wayne Cresser's Picture This: Film Music on the Radio, which aired on WRIU, Kingston, 90.3 FM, also streaming at wriu.org, on Sunday, May 23, from 6-8 PM. Listen to it here, on Cresser's Mischief Time Blog, and join him next Sunday for a deep dive into decades of music written for the small screen. The show starts at 6 PM.
Picture This Playlist 129: Happy Anniversary (to me) III
Celebrated three years on WRIU Kingston, 90.3 FM (also streaming at wriu.org) on Sunday May, 17. And you can listen to the program in its entirety right here on the Mischief Time Blog. Please join host Wayne Cresser at 6 PM, Sunday, 5/24 for more mischief, this time music from that fabulous melodist of stage and screen, Harold Arlen.
Picture This Playlist 128: The 70s Again!
Celebrating three years on the air this Sunday, May 17th from 6-8 PM, with a medley of early shows tweaked, twisted and embellished. I'm inviting you, join the jubilant by tuning into Picture This: Film Music on the Radio, with host Wayne Cresser for some of the best commercial free radio in Southern New England on-WRIU Kingston, 90.3 FM , also streaming at wriu.org. Thanking you ahead of time.
Picture This Playlist 127: The Spectacular Seventies
Listen here on Mischief Time Blog to an awesome program of tunes with host Wayne Cresser, as he explores the Cinematic Music of the 1970s. Sunday night's program was so good we're doing a sequel on Sunday, May 10 from 6-8 PM. The show is called Picture This: Film Music on Radio, and can be heard on WRIU Kingston, 90.3 FM and found on the world-wide web at wriu.org.
Picture This Playlist 126: Canada! Oh Canada!
Canada! Oh Canada! originally aired on the best commercial free radio in Southern New England, WRIU Kingston, 90.3 FM (also streaming at wriu.org), on Sunday, April 26, from 6 to 8 PM. You bet we sang hosannas to our neighbors to the North through movie and television scores and songs, which is the way we usually roll it at Picture This. Join me, your host Wayne Cresser, on Sunday May 3, when we tune into film music from the weird and wonderfully creative 1970s.
This Wednesday Night, April 15, Jamestown, RI: Open Mic for Whatever You Got
Open Mic Night event Wednesday Night Live at the Narragansett Cafe in Jamestown RI, has since its inception last September, just gotten better and better---bring music, poetry, stories, whatever you feel like trying out. The show starts at 7 PM.
Catunquit Chronicles (redux)
Listen here to my second guest spot the Catunquit Chronicles Podcast with hosts James Allen and Ashland Comorack. Had a great time and had a chance to read a couple of my short stories, also to hear one of Mr. Allen's.
Meta-hits of 1967: Spotlight on the Year Pop Music Celebrated Itself in Song
"In the frothy days of hit parades and top forty stations that could in the space of thirty minutes serve up pop songs from Eydie Gorme’ to Frank Sinatra, jazz from Cannonball Adderley to Ramsey Lewis, garage rock from ? Mark and the Mysterians to the Standells, soul from Aretha Franklin to Otis Redding, psychedelic rock, blues rock, folk rock and novelty hits from alpha to omega, the occasional tribute song offered a wonderful little diversion." Read more of Wayne Cresser's Meta-hits of 1967: Spotlight on the Year Pop Music Celebrated Itself in Song, here on the Mischief Time Blog ...
Gallant Gulls and the Catunquit Chronicles
Listen here to Gallant Gulls, Episode 55 of Catunquit Chronicles, for which your intrepid scribe was invited by hosts James Allan and Ashland Comorack to drop by for a chat and to read some of my short stories for their podcast. I am very thankful for the chance since it was a joy to talk about writing with people who appreciate it and do a fair amount of it themselves.
Wednesday Night, Jamestown, RI: Open Mic for Whatever You Got
Happy to let all readers of the Mischief Time Blog know about the activities of Jamestown literary group, The Rhodeo Poets, whose active citizens have pulled together a monthly open mic at the popular Narragansett Cafe. If you're around. you don't want to miss it. And if you've got the work, they would love to hear it.
