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KALW 91.7 FM, SAN FRANCISCO, CA USA
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06/10/2017
Label Artist Album Selection
Signature Sounds Crooked Still Some Strange Country Half of What We Knew
Columbia Derek Trucks Band Joyful Noise Frisell, tribute to Bill Frisell
Upcoming Shows: Tedeschi Trucks Band Friday, November 17 & Saturday, November 18
@ The Fox Theater, 1807 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, 8 PM, $98 - $283
8:10
Okeh / Epic Little Axe Another Sinful Day Ride On, by Leadbelly
feat. samples of Howlin' Wolf and Leadbelly
Birthday Remembrance Howlin' Wolf, June 10, 1910 - January 10, 1976
Legacy North Mississippi Allstars Prayer for Peace (N) Bird Without a Feather
Upcoming Show: North Mississippi Allstars: The Prayer For Peace Tour
@ The Independent,, 628 Divisadero, San Francisco
Friday, June 16, doors 8:30 PM / show 9 PM, $25
Upcoming Show: North Mississippi Allstars: The Prayer For Peace Tour
@ Great American Music Hall, 859 O'Farrell Street, San Francisco
Saturday, June 17, doors 8 PM, show 9 PM, $26 advance / door, 50.95 w/ dinner + fee
Transmit Sound / Legacy Son Volt Notes of Blue (N) Midnight
8:25
Praxis/Zoo Sonny Landreth South of I-10 Native Stepson
Atlantic Songhoy Blues Music in Exile Nick
8:25
Superlative Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives Way Out West (N) Mojave
CyberOctave Buckethead Colma Machete
Blue Hen Jim Campilongo Orange I'm Helen Keller and You're a Waffle Iron
8:50
Verve Miles Mosley Uprising (D) (N) Abraham
Smithsonian Folkways Barbara Dane
and the Chambers Brothers
Barbara Dane and the Chambers Brothers (1966) Freedom is a Constant Struggle
Upcoming Show: Barbara Dane 90th Birthday Celebration
w/ Tammy Hall Trio & The Chambers Brothers

@ Miner Auditorium, 201 Franklin Street @ Fell, Thursday, July 13, $25 / $35 / $50
Barbara Dane will be a guest on Tangents for the opening hour on July 8
9:00
Okeh Somi Petite Afrique (N) Alien
Atlantic Russell Gunn Ethnomusicology Volume 1 74 Miles Away
Diesel E.S.T. (Esbjörn Svensson Trio) Seven Days of Falling (CD + DVD) Seven Days of Falling
OM Eighty Mile Beach, feat. Beth Custer Inclement Weather Red Helicopters
Upcoming Show:

Trance Mission Duo with Beth Custer & Stephen Kent

@ Clarion Music Center, 816 Sacramento St. @ Waverly Place, Chinatown, San Francisco
Friday, June 16, $25 (Tangents Radio Special: 16 tickets available @ $20) + fee
9:25
City of Tribes Trance Mission
Beth Custer, Stephen Kent & Peter Valsamis
(forthcoming release) Frigate Bird
World Village Omar Sosa & Seckou Keita Transparent Water (N) Another Prayer, feat. Wu Tong, sheng
Qwest / Warner Brothers Dori Caymmi If Ever... The Pilgrimage
9:45
Crammed / Kwaidan Yasmine Hamdan Al Jamilat (The Beautiful Ones) (I) (N) Ta3ala
7d Media The Security Project Live 1 Lay Your Hands on Me
E.G. King Crimson Discipline Elephant Talk
Upcoming Show: King Crimson Friday, June 16
@ The Fox Theater, 1807 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, 8 PM, $65 / $85 / $115 / $145
Upcoming Show: King Crimson @ The Mountain Winery, 14831 Pierce Road, Saratoga, CA, Thursday, June 15, $49.50 - $119.50
10:00
Mystery contest: Who is the singer?   Answer: Roy Harper
profile of Roy Harper   Guardian interview with Roy Harper
Science Friction Roy Harper, feat. Bill Bruford, John Paul Jones & David Gilmour When an Old Cricketer Leaves the Crease
remastered version of orig. 1975 released as HQ (I)
The Game (parts 1 - 5)
10:25
SamLeeSong.co.uk Sam Lee & Friends The Fade in Time (I) (L) Johnny O' the Brine
Island John Martyn Grace and Danger Johnny Too Bad
homerecords.be Ialma & Didier Laloy & Quentin Dujardin Camiño (I) (L) Ai La La
Heaven and Earth Kristi Stassinopoulou and Stathis Kalyviotis Taxidoscopio (I) S.E.S.C. Tour
10:45
Deutsche Grammophon Anoushka Shankar Land of Gold (L) Crossing the Rubicon
Okeh Dhafer Youssef Diwan of Beauty and Odd (N)
purchase at any of these links
interview with Dhafer Youssef
Fly Shadow Fly
11:00

Gaza Corner features news and music from the Middle East and North Africa as events unfold
Each week new articles are posted in the Gaza Corner section of tangents.com
Salma Al Aasal, the Voice No Travel Ban Could Silence (outstanding video)
Israel resentences 74 year old Palestinian 34 years after being released in prisoner swap deal
Israeli military court reimposes life sentence on longest-held Palestinian prisoner Nael Barghouthi
Special Guests from Aswat (Voices) Ensemble: Angela Ramsey, Rana Mroue, Samira Kharoubi, Amr Toppozada
Live Performance in KALW studio
Upcoming Show:
Notes Against Trump's Travel Ban:
A concert by Aswat Ensemble and guest performers showcasing the music of the 7 countries


@ Cyprian's, 2097 Turk @ Lyons, San Francisco, Saturday, June 24, 8 PM, $25 ($22 seniors, students, children) + fee
  Members of the Aswat Ensemble Live in KALW studio performance Watit el Ain (She Lowered the Eye) (Libyan song)
11:15
  Members of the Aswat Ensemble Live in KALW studio performance Mali Shoghul bi' Souq (I've got no work, I'm wandering in the market) (Iraqi song)
11:20
  Members of the Aswat Ensemble Live in KALW studio performance Crulli Mata Shoufak (Tell Me When I Can See You Again) (Yemeni song)
11:30
  Members of the Aswat Ensemble Live in KALW studio performance Ah ya Hilu (Oh Beautiful One) (Syrian song)
Aswat Ensemble Aswat Ensemble Aswat Winter Concert 2009 Ya Asmar il-lon (Dark-skinned handsome lover)
Smithsonian Folkways Rahim Alhaj Letters from Iraq: Oud and String Quintet (2CD) (I) (N) Unspoken Word
11:50
KKV Mahsa Vahdat The Sun Will Rise (I) (L) The Sun Rises
Upcoming Tangents Party featuring

Mahsa Vahdat
& Atabak Elyasi

Sunday, June 25, $25 through end of May / $30 afterwards
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