Playlist The Revolution Starts Now on WCOM 23 June 2020

The Revolution Starts Now: The Topical Song Show, June 23, 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. http://lazyfarmboy.blogspot.com. Underwritten by Art Menius Radio Promotion https://artmenius.com/art-menius-consulting-2/.

 Show #263

Thanks to my interview guest Noah Zacharin

 Yusef Islam / Where Do the Children Play (2020 version) / Tea for the Tillerman² A Celebration and Reimagination of Cat Stevens’ Seminal 1970 Album / UMG (on behalf of UMC (Universal Music Catalogue)) / 4:11

Raye Zaragoza / The It Girl / [single] / self / 2:40

Shemika Copeland / Uncivil War / [single] / Alligator / 4:46

Noah Zacharin / Wood & Wire / A Startle of Wings / self / 6:50

Noah Zacharin / One Time in Twenty / A Startle of Wings / self / 2:36

Tom Pasado-Rao / Twenty Dollar Bill / [single] / self / 3:53

Susan Pepper / George Floyd / [single] / self / 3:20

Janis Ian / Better Times Will Come / [single] / self / 2:22

Darrell Kelly / Police Brutality / The Audacity / Viral Records / 3:59

Mad King Edmund / Burnin’ / You Are Not Alone / Safe & Sound Recordings / 3:59

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

Playlist The Revolution Starts Now on WCOM June 9 2020

The Revolution Starts Now: The Topical Song Show, June 9, 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. http://lazyfarmboy.blogspot.com. Underwritten by Art Menius Radio Promotion https://artmenius.com/art-menius-consulting-2/.

Show #262

Archers of Loaf / Street Fighting Man / Street Fighting Man [single] / Merge / 4:10

Nichole Wagner / Life During Wartime / Dance Songs for the Apocalypse / self / 4:43

Harrow Fair / Rules of Engagement / Sins We Made / self / 3:14

Billy Porter / For What It’s Worth / For What It’s Worth [single] / self / 3:14

Mike Glick / If You’re Not Outraged (You Are Not Listening) / Alternative Facts & Other White Lies / Generations Music / 3:41

Brant Miller / Where Now America / Roots, Rhymes & Branches / Miller Woods Records / 3:33

Jackson Browne / Downhill From Everywhere (radio edit) / Downhill From Everywhere [single] / Inside Recordings / 3:53

Dan Navarro / Twenty Dollar Bill / Twenty Dollar Bill [single] / self / 4:00

Doug Mishkin / Reading Names (George Floyd) / Home Recordings / self / 4:11

Chicano Batman / Invisible People (clean) / Invisible People / ATO Records / 3:47

Doc Watson & Gaither Carlton / He’s Coming to Us Dead / Doc Watson & Gaither Carlton / Smithsonian Folkways/ 2:50

Grant Peeples / I Wear the Mask / I Wear the Mask [single] / self / 3:10

John McCutcheon / Sheltered in Place / Cabin Fever: Songs from the Quarantine / Appalsongs / 3:40

Rose Cousins / The Benefits of Being Alone / Bravado / Outside Music / 3:13

X / Free / ALPHABETLAND / Fat Possum / 2:14

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

Playlist The Revolution Starts Now for May 19 2020 on WCOM

The Revolution Starts Now: The Topical Song Show, May 19, 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. http://lazyfarmboy.blogspot.com. Underwritten by Art Menius Radio Promotion https://artmenius.com/art-menius-consulting-2/.

Show #261 - Streams until June 2 at https://www.radiofreeamerica.com/show/the-revolution-starts-now-2-wcom

Zoe Boekbinder & Raye Zaragoza / Monster / The Prison Music Project / Righteous Babe / 4:10

Kyle Nix / Lightning on the Mountain / single / self / 3:22

Mavis Staples / All in it Together / single / ANTI Records / 3:35

Eliza Gilkyson / A Hard Rain’s Gonna Fall / 2020 / Red House / 6:28

Barry Oreck / A 60s Hippie’s Psychedelic Nightmare / We Fit Together / Ampersand / 6:07

Sean Gray and Andrew Finn MaGill / Leave Home / Half Light / SLG / 3:54

Nell and Jim Band / By Stars and Sunrise / Western Sun / Whippoorwill Arts / 4:28

Danny Schmidt / 2020 Vision / single / self / 4:45

Mark Lanegan / Eden Lost & Found / Straight Songs of Sorrow / Planetary / 2:46

Joel Rafael / One Vote One Name / single / Inside / 3:25

Tom Smith / Talkin’ Election / Planting in a Drought / self / 2:58

Appalachian Road Show / Sales Tax on the Women / Tribulation / Billy Blue / 3:14

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

Playlist The Revolution Starts Now WCOM May 12 2020

The Revolution Starts Now: The Topical Song Show, May 12, 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. http://lazyfarmboy.blogspot.com. Underwritten by Art Menius Radio Promotion https://artmenius.com/art-menius-consulting-2/.

Show #260

Willie Nelson / I’m the Only Hell My Mother Ever Raised / First Rose of Spring / Legacy / 4:11

Gillian Welch / Happy Mother’s Day / single / Acony / 1:53

Joel Rafael / One Vote One Name / single / self / 3:25

Eliza Gilkyson / Promises to Keep / 2020 / Red House / 4:23

Jonathan Byrd / I’ve Been Everywhere / single / self / 2:17

Cej and the Blue Flames / Change is Afoot / single / self / 3:43

Ken Dunn / King High Tide / Ashes in the Morning / self / 4:25

Appalachian Road Show / I Wish the Wars Were All Over / Tribulation / Billy Blue / 4:34

Watkins Family Hour / Fake Badge, Real Gun / brother sister / Family Hour Records / 3:04

Della Mae / Headlight / Headlight / Rounder / 3:54

Gordon Thomas Ward / Four Angels / Eiderdown, Vols. 1 and 2 / self / 7:00

Tom Smith / With Erebos Rejoicing / Planting in a Drought / self / 3:10

The Tristones / Trump / Camaro / self / 4:51

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

Playlist The Revolution Starts Now on WCOM May 5 2020

The Revolution Starts Now: The Topical Song Show, May 5, 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 #259

Pete Seeger, Kent State, Jackson State 

The Isley Brothers / Ohio - Machine Gun / Giving It Back / Epic - Legacy / 9:13

Steve Miller Band / Kent Jackson Blues / 5 / Capitol Records /7:25

Third Condition / Monday in May (A May Day in Hell) / single / Sundi / 3:03

Beach Boys / Student Demonstration Time / Surf’s Up / Capitol Records / 3:53

Barbara Dane / Kent State Massacre / single / Paredon Records # P-1014 / 3:26

Rachel Sage / Ohio / Character / MPress / 3:30

The Almanac Singers / I Don’t Want Your Millions Mister / If You Ain't Got The Do-Re-Mi - Songs Of Rags & Riches / Smithsonian Folkways Recordings / 2:57

The Weavers / The Hammer Song / Goodnight Irene 1949-1953 / Bear Family / 2:18

Pete Seeger / Little Boxes / The Smithsonian Folkways Collection / The Smithsonian Folkways / 2:00

Pete Seeger / Waist Deep in the Big Muddy / Classic Protest Songs From Smithsonian Folkways / Smithsonian Folkways / 3:00

John McCutcheon (with members of Beausoleil avec Michael Doucet) / If I Had A Hammer / To Everyone in All the World / Appalsongs / 4:13

Olga Olguita Alvarez / Guantanamera / single / MusicVox / 3:37

Antonio Andrade / Where Have All the Flowers Gone / Lucky in Love / LifeShakes / 4:12

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