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This evening…

RT — Tue, 16 Mar 2010 17:56:22 +0000

This evening’s Clear Spot features a live session from Indian classical musician Baluji Shrivastav. The Sitar virtuoso is also in conversation with Diana Mavroleon from 8:00pm.

Clear Spot 8:00 – 9:00pm, March 16th 2010

Putting the gay back into reggae

RT — Mon, 15 Mar 2010 11:00:40 +0000

Bags of fun this evening when Luscombe continues his paean to independent record labels with a show featuring UK reggae label Greensleeves. From humble beginnings in West London Greensleeves has become the worlds leading reggae, dub and dancehall label. With a rich back catalogue and a thriving current roster of artists, including such inimitable figures as Bounty Killer and Beenie Man. Luscombe speaks with Olivier Chastan of Greensleeves and plays selections from their very collectable Reggae Classics series in Luscombe’s Choice from 10:00pm.

Luscombe’s Choice 10:00 – 10:30pm March 15th 2010

Last Chance to Win 2 Tickets to See Iranian Pop Diva Googoosh

Chris Weaver — Sun, 14 Mar 2010 19:20:47 +0000

Wembley Arena, March 21st is all time Iranian favourite Googoosh’s only concert in London. It’s also Persian new year, so the event will be packed. Tickets are on average £140, but Six Pillars to Persia has two tickets to give away to one lucky winner.

Simply listen in to the Six Pillars to Persia repeat tonight between 20.30 and 21.00 hours to hear how you can easily win the tickets.

By answering a simple question about Googoosh before 10.30pm tonight your name will be in a hat. We are going to pull a name out and announce the winner on tomorrow’s live show at 13.30.

SO listen in, answer the question, email the answer to sixpillarstopersia (at) resonancefm.com, and you could be in for the most nostalgic and emotionally charged night of your life!

For more info on the Six Pillars show, and regular updates click here.

Africa, essentially

RT — Sun, 14 Mar 2010 16:17:36 +0000

On today’s edition of African Essence – 7:00pm – hosts Debbie Golt and Anne Wanjie acknowledge International Women’s Month and Mother’s Day. Anne and Debbie also look back at 2010’s Birds Eye Film Festival with an emphasis on the African directors present, particulary Kenya’s Wanuri Kahiu.

African Essence 7:00 – 8:00pm, March 14th 2010

Henry Scott Irvine Presents… Knox

Ed Baxter — Sun, 14 Mar 2010 10:59:25 +0000

Henry Scott Irvine’s guest tonight is Knox, “a performer who has seen the best of British music across four decades. He witnessed the Beat Boom, Psychedelia, Glam Rock, and Punk. In 1976 he supported the Sex Pistols at London’s 100 Club. The Vibrators went on to become one of London’s top acts appearing on many TV shows spawning hits such as Baby Baby, amongst others. The Vibrators continue to tour to this very day, and Knox also plays great acoustic sets ‘live’, too. Knox can be seen at the Flowerpot Pub, 147 Kentish Town Rd, at 8pm tonight as well.”
Henry Scott Irvine Presents… 3pm to 4pm

History Lesson: Saturday 13 March

Ed Baxter — Sat, 13 Mar 2010 12:10:23 +0000

Jonny Trunk’s guest on The OST Show today is DJ History founder Bill Brewster. Dj History started as a simple DJ and music forum and has mutated and grown into a publisher, label and more besides. One of their recent productions was a double album based on recordings fro the Telemusic Library.
OST, 4.30pm to 6.30pm