Tuesday, March 24, 2020

The Revolution Starts Now: The Topical Song Show, March 24 2020


The Revolution Starts Now: The Topical Song Show, March 24, 2020 on WCOM-FM 103.5, community radio for Carrboro and Chapel Hill, NC (www.wcomfm  .org). Hosted each Tuesday from 4:00 to 5:00 PM Eastern Time by Art Menius. Underwritten by Art Menius Radio Promotion https://artmenius.com/art-menius-consulting-2/.



Show #254

The Waco Brothers / Revolution Blues / Resist! / Bloodshot / 2:43
Durham County Poets / Evil in the Heart of Man / Hand Me Down Blues / Smithsonian-Folkways / 4:03
The Nields / This Land is Your Land / November / Mercy House Books and Records / 4:04
Alastair Moock / Be A Pain / Be a Pain: An Album for Young (and Old) Leaders / self / 3:20
Sara Thomsen / Too Many Roosters / Song Like A Seed / Harmony Works / 1:48
Skinner & T’witch / Ageing Special Agent / [single] / S&T Records / 3:54
Chris Titchner / Kerosene / Almost Gone / Bridgefolk / 3:56
Grace Morrison / Mothers / [single] / self / 2:52
Saro Lynch-Thomason & Sam Gleaves / 1920 / I Have Known Women / Strictly Country / 4:17
Jim Patton & Sherry Brokus / My Hometown’s Not My Hometown Anymore / Collection: 2008-2018 / Berkalin / 3:06
Sunny Jain / Red, Brown, Black (featuring Haseeb) [radio edit] / Wild Wild East / Smithsonian Folkways / 3:44
Jud Caswell / Insurance Plan / Live at the Seagull Shop / self / 2:33
Eileen Ivers / You Are Strong (a Friend’s Story) / Scatter the Light / Musical Bridge / 3:25
Wu Fei & Abigail Washburn / The Cowboy Song: The Roving Cowboy - Avarguli / Wu Fei & Abigail Washburn / Smithsonian-Folkways / 8:05

Please email links to downloads of music and album information (track cards or lyrics exponentially increase chances of airplay). If music is only available on CD, then please mail to PO Box 1161; Carrboro, NC 27510, USA


Tuesday, March 17, 2020

Playlist The Revolution Starts Now 253 on WCOM March 17 2020


The Revolution Starts Now: The Topical Song Show, March 17, 2020 on WCOM-FM 103.5, community radio for Carrboro and Chapel Hill, NC (www.wcomfm  .org). Hosted each Tuesday from 4:00 to 5:00 PM Eastern Time by Art Menius. 
Show #253



The Waco Brothers / Bad Times Are Coming ‘Round Again / Resist! / Bloodshot / 3:25
The Nields / Tyrants Always Fall / November / Mercy House Books and Records / 4:53
Sara Thomsen / Too Many Roosters / Song Like A Seed / Harmony Works / 1:48
Terry Allen and the Panhandle Mystery Band / Houdini Didn't Like the Spiritualists / Just Like Moby Dick / Paradise of Bachelors / 4:05
Salim Nourallah / Assassins / Let’s Be Miserable Together / self / 4:09
Laura Smith / Lonely Waterloo / Everything Is Moving / Borealis / 4:40
Trip McCool / John Barleycorn Must Die / Hang Me Out to Dry / Thinking Dogs Records / 5:25
Aoife O’Donovan / Lakes of Pontchartrain / Bull Frogs Croon (And Other Songs) / Yep Roc / 4:08
Matt Kinman / Morphine / Just Around the Bend / Smithsonian Folkways / 3:59
Alastair Moock / What is a Leader? (feat. Rani Arbo and some smart kids) / Be a Pain: An Album for Young (and Old) Leaders / self / 3:20
Grace Morrison / Mothers / [single] / self / 2:52
Saro Lynch-Thomason & Sam Gleaves / 1920 / I Have Known Women / Strictly Country / 4:17
Brooks Williams / Jump That Train / Work My Claim / Red Guitar Blue Music / 3:08

Please email links to downloads of music and album information (track cards or lyrics exponentially increase chances of airplay). If music is only available on CD, then please mail to PO Box 1161; Carrboro, NC 27510, USA

Saturday, March 14, 2020

Playlist The Revolution Starts Now on WCOM 253 March 10 2020


The Revolution StartsNow: The TopicalSong Show, March 10 2020 on WCOM-FM 103.5, community radio for Carrboro and Chapel Hill, NC (www.wcomfm  .org). Hosted each Tuesday from 4:00 to 5:00 PM Eastern Time by Art Menius. 




Show #252
Thanks to our live in-studio guests Karyn Oliver and Wyatt Easterling

Martyn Joseph / I Ain’t Marching Anymore / Days of Decision: A Tribute to Phil Ochs / Pipe / 2:21
Sultans of String / I Am a Refugee / Refuge / McKhool / 5:26
Sierra Hull / How Long / 25 Trips / Rounder / 4:49
Aztec Two-Step 2.0 / Apocalypse (Now!) / Apocalypse (Now!) / Engine / 5:20

Please email links to downloads of music and album information (track cards or lyrics exponentially increase chances of airplay). If music is only available on CD, then please mail to PO Box 1161; Carrboro, NC 27510, USA


Tuesday, March 3, 2020

Playlist The Revolution Starts Now on WCOM March 3 2020


The Revolution Starts Now: The Topical Song Show, March 3, 2020 on WCOM-FM 103.5, community radio for Carrboro and Chapel Hill, NC (www.wcomfm.org). Hosted each Tuesday from 4:00 to 5:00 PM Eastern Time by Art Menius. 



Show #251

The Nields / Tyrants Always Fall / November / Mercy House Books and Records / 4:53
Martyn Joseph / Days of Decision / Days of Decision: A Tribute to Phil Ochs / Pipe / 3:20
Andrew McKnight / Left Behind / Treasures in My Chest” / Catalooch Music / 3:55
Durham County Poets / Evil in the Heart of Man / Hand Me Down Blues / Smithsonian-Folkways / 4:03
Sunny Jain / Red, Brown, Black (featuring Haseeb) [radio edit] / Wild Wild East / Smithsonian Folkways / 3:44
Anne Marie Menta / Miner’s Luck / Sky Tonight / Pearl Avenue Music / 3:29
Ernest Troost / Saving the Republic / [single] / self / 3:24
Jud Caswell / Stocks / Live at the Seagull Shop / self / 3:33
Claudia Nygaard / The Codependent’s National Anthem / Lucky Girl / Bet the Ranch / 3:40
Jim Patton & Sherry Brokus / My Hometown’s Not My Hometown Anymore / Collection: 2008-2018 / Berkalin / 3:06
Jake Blount / Move, Daniel / Spider Tales / Free Dirt / 5:03
Arthur 'Guitar Boogie' Smith and his Crackerjacks / Mr. Stalin, You're Eating Too High on the Hog / [single] / MGM / 2:21Hank Williams, Sr. as Luke the Drifter / No, No, Joe / [single] / MGM / 2:29
Aztec Two-Step / Naked (radio edit) / Apocalypse Now / Engine / 3:11

Please email links to downloads of music and album information (track cards or lyrics exponentially increase chances of airplay). If music is only available on CD, then please mail to PO Box 1161; Carrboro, NC 27510, USA

The Revolution Starts Now Playlists beginning in April 2021 have moved

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