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The Special Focus for November, 2012.

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Palancar is the Special Focus for November, 2012.

By Bill Fox

5:31 pm

Thu October 25, 2012

Tonight on Galactic Travels 2012-10-25

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Tonight on Galactic Travels

By Bill Fox

Tonight on Galactic Travels, the month-long focus on Modulator ESP concludes. The Featured CD at Midnight will be the self-released title "Beyond the Sunset." You'll also hear music by one of the artists appearing at the Soundscapes Concert Series on Sunday, December 2, 8:00 pm at the Nazareth Center for the Arts.

5:16 pm

Wed October 24, 2012

On Record, A Husband And Wife Are 'Familiar Strangers'

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Kasey Chambers and Shane Nicholson, both country stars in their own right, recently released the collaborative album Wreck and Ruin.

By editor

Originally published on Wed October 24, 2012 6:06 pm

In their native Australia, Kasey Chambers and Shane Nicholson are chart-topping country stars. Young, beautiful, talented and married, they seem to live a charmed life. They travel with their baby daughter, Poet, and perform all over the world together. But their new album, Wreck & Ruin, gives fans a peek into some of their darker material.

5:14 pm

Wed October 24, 2012

Thistle And Shamrock: A Case For Guitar

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Arty McGlynn

By editor

Virtuoso players in Scotland, Ireland, and Brittany are raising the bar for roots-inspired acoustic guitar music.

All Songs Considered

5:00 pm

Wed October 24, 2012

Song Premiere: Laura Gibson, 'The Carob Trees'

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By Stephen Thompson

It's been fascinating to watch the creative development of Laura Gibson, the singer-songwriter who, among other things, inspired NPR Music's Tiny Desk Concerts series.