Thursday, May 19, 2016

FoxNet News Service

FoxNet News for Thursday, May 19, 2016.
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Welcome to FoxNet, the newsletter for information about my musical
activities such as Galactic Travels, The Municipal Band of Allentown,
Pinnacle, and much more!

Bill Fox
http://soundscapes.us/bill
http://facebook.com/ultramusicman
http://twitter.com/ultramusicman


QUICK LOOK - MORE SHOWS AND DETAILS BELOW

Today:
 8:00 pm       - Afterglow on WMUH
11:00 pm       - Galactic Travels on WDIY

Coming this week:
May 21         - Thought Radio on WMUH
May 22         - Chez Mosc

Coming soon:
May 28         - Thought Radio on WMUH
May 28         - Municipal Band at West Park
May 29         - Chez Mosc
June 16        - Pinnacle and Valdez at Chicago Sports Bar


MY EVENTS ARE IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER.


TODAY:


AFTERGLOW ON WMUH:                      http://soundscapes.us/afterglow
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Afterglow airs from 8:00 am to 9:30 am EDT/GMT-4 every Thursday
morning.  Tune in for a delightful mix of eclectic musical genres
including a healthy dose of Progressive Rock.  Tune in at 91.7 FM or on
the internet at http://muhlenberg.edu/wmuh/stream.html

Today, you'll hear new releases from Billy Sherwood and Tony Kaye as
well as music from the bands playing at tonight's NYC Prog Rock Night;
IZZ, 3rdegree, District 97, and Tiles.  http://tinyurl.com/gnpcfnh



GALACTIC TRAVELS ON WDIY:                   http://galactictravels.info
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Tonight at 11 pm EDT/GMT-4 on Galactic Travels, the month-long Special
Focus on Mystified continues.  The Featured CD at Midnight will be "Two
Days" on Dark Duck Records.  The Special Focus page is at:
http://soundscapes.us/gt/playlists/2016/focus.html#may

New music from Mythos will be played.

Galactic Travels is an electronic, ambient, and space music show that
airs each Thursday at 11:04 pm on WDIY 88.1 FM, Allentown and
Bethlehem, 93.9 FM in Easton and Phillipsburg, 93.7 FM in Fogelsville
and Trexlertown, on the internet, and in High Definition Radio at 88.1
FM.  Listen at http://wdiy.org on the internet.



COMING THIS WEEK:


ANNIE GET YOUR GUN:
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I'm playing bass in the pit orchestra for Annie Get Your Gun.  Holy
Family Chuch in Nazareth is presenting this middle school musical
production in the gymnasium.  The address is 17 North Convent Avenue at
West Center Street in Nazareth, Pennsylvania 18064.

The kids are adorable and are doing a fabulous job.  Shows will be
Friday at 7 pm, Saturday at 3 pm and 7 pm, and Sunday at 3 pm.
http://tinyurl.com/z66fozc  Map: http://tinyurl.com/hxj8bhr


THOUGHT RADIO:                       http://soundscapes.us/thoughtradio
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Thought Radio, the Saturday edition of The AM/FM Show, is every
Saturday 6:00 am EST/GMT-4.

In Phase 1, new music from Mythos will be played.  In Phase 3, you'll
hear new music from Asia.

Thought Radio features electronic, ambient, and spacemusic at the
beginning, an eclectic mix of genres in the middle, and winds up with
Progressive Rock.

Tune in at 91.7 FM or on the internet at
http://muhlenberg.edu/wmuh/stream.html


CHEZ MOSC:                                   http://tinyurl.com/o2b5qyx
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Chez Mosc will be on SUNDAY this week to accommodate my concert
schedule.

Chez Mosc is the weekly concert that is streamed live on Saturdays at
6:00 pm EDT/GMT-4 featuring Twyndyllyngs.  Listen and chat at
http://radio.electro-music.com

Twyndyllyngs, consisting of Howard Moscovitz and Bill Fox, play
electronic chamber music.  Both members have played all over North
America and Europe.

Guest musicians and audience members are welcomed.



COMING SOON:


MUNICIPAL BAND OF ALLENTOWN                    http://municipalband.org
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On Sunday, May 29 at 7:30 pm, the Municipal Band of Allentown begins
its free summer concert series at Allentown's beautiful West Park.  I
am sure that many of the pieces slated for last week's intended opener,
which was cancelled due to weather, will be heard at this concert.

Facebook event listing: http://tinyurl.com/zpaffks

Please visit the band website for the schedule as well as maps and
directions to all events.


PINNACLE:                                       http://pinnacleband.com
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Pinnacle will make a rare local appearance at Chicago Sports Bar and
Grill in the Airport Plaza next to Redner’s.  We're going to be road
testing a bunch of our new songs as well as playing some of our classic
hits.  We'll be joined by Valdez, a band that includes Simon Godfrey
and Echolyn's Tom Hyatt.  See you on Thursday, June 16 at 7:00 pm.

Event Listing:
https://facebook.com/events/185452318512273

Pinnacle is the Lehigh Valley's premier Progressive Rock band.  They
craft a big sound of accessible music.  They have played at festivals
(NEARfest After Party, NJ Proghouse Homecoming Weekend, Prog Day, and
ProgOctoberfest) theaters (Crossroads in New Brunswick, NJ; Forum in
Metuchen, NJ), backed Nick D'Virgilio (Genesis, Tears for Fears,
Spock's Beard) in concert, shared the stage with Riverside (Poland),
Spock's Beard (California), and performed at The New Jersey Proghouse
concert series multiple times.  Influences include Kansas, Jethro Tull,
Pink Floyd, Yes, Genesis, Beatles, Marillion, Spock's Beard, Dixie
Dregs, Steve Morse Band, Rush, and others.  The music is hook-based
songs that include musical flights of fancy that you can really sink
your teeth into.

Pinnacle on the internet:
http://pinnacleband.com
http://facebook.com/pinnacleband
http://pinnacleband.bandcamp.com
http://cdbaby.com/group/pinnacleband
http://soundcloud.com/pinnacleband
http://reverbnation.com/pinnacle
http://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/pinnacle/id212619920
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pinnacleband

Chicago Sports Bar and Grill
http://chicagorestaurantlv.com
1179 Airport Road
Allentown, PA 18109
Phone: 610-776-2090
Airport Plaza next to Redner’s
From Route 22, south on Route 987/Airport Road
just south of American Parkway
Map: http://tinyurl.com/z78n35d



FRIENDS' ACTIVITIES:


RED:                                             http://redacoustic.com
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The acoustic power trio RED consists of Karl Eisenhart (guitar and
vocals from Pinnacle), Chris Michels (violin, mandolin, and vocals),
Ian Frey (percussion).

Saturday, May 21, 8:30 pm
Knight's Pub at Stokesay Castle


NITE FLYTE:                                   http://niteflytemusic.com
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Rob Ballonoff, the guitarist in Sonic Rock Orchestra, is in the duo Rob
and Marty and the band Nite Flyte.  He also plays solo and with other
people.

Nite Flyte:

Saturday, May 21, 8:00 pm
American Legion
935 main St 
Hellertown, PA 18055
484-851-3624

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