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Radio Crystal Blue 4/24/26


These are the songs from the latest Radio Crystal Blue podcast episode. I mentioned the latest news and upcoming shows for each artist. The show was published on 4/24/26 Next shows should be published around 5/3/26

LISTEN:
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Wlzu3cFXU5LAYAvGx4u4T
Anchor: https://anchor.fm/radiocblue
Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/a7049581-79d4-44dc-9d93-20a0f95fc0aa/Radio-Crystal-Blue
Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/radio-crystal-blue
Apple Music: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/radio-crystal-blue/id1358998494
Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1358998494/radio-crystal-blue
Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/id1204385
Breaker: https://www.breaker.audio/radio-crystal-blue
Radio Public: https://radiopublic.com/radio-crystal-blue-GEzylN
Pocket Casts: http://pca.st/J7ff
Mixcloud: https://www.mixcloud.com/radiocblue/
Internet Archive: http://www.archive.org (search by publish date)
Google Podcasts: bit.ly/2KS80
Player.fm https://player.fm/series/radio-crystal-blue
iHeartRadio: https://iheart.com/podcast/216445467/
Goodpods: https://goodpods.com/podcasts/radio-crystal-blue-579171
RSS: https://anchor.fm/s/d45a80/podcast/rss

Meghan Cary “Sail Across The Water” – Sing Louder http://www.meghancary.com
Lara Herscovitch “You Usa” – Highway Philosophers http://www.laraherscovitch.com
Rees Shad “Brighter Daze (Back Porch Version)” – Porcelain Angel http://www.reesshadmusic.com
Mic Harrison “Keep Drivin’ ” – Peach Blossom Youth http://www.micharrison.com
Drew Young “Don’t Run Out Of Time” http://www.drewyoung.com
Marc Berger “Time Waits For No Man” – Ride http://www.marcbergermusic.com


Emily Scott Robinson “Cast Iron Heart” – Appalachia http://www.emilyscottrobinson.com
Shanna In A Dress “Robot” – Robot http://www.shannainadress.com
Tom Freund “Poached Eggs” – East Of Lincoln http://www.tomfreund.com
William Matheny “Bird Of Youth” – That Grand, Old Feeling http://www.williammatheny.com
Davey O “Travelogue” – Some Days http://www.daveyo.com
The Matthew Show “The River Road” – Texas II http://www.thematthewshow.com


Macy “For The Game” –
Bettie Serveert “Evil Side” http://www.bettieserveert.com
Bobby Mahoney “Shot In The Dark” – Another Deadbeat Summer http://www.bobbymahoneymusic.com
UltraBomb “Look Forward In Anger” –
Billy Coulter “Never Better”
Little Wasters “I Had A Dream It Was You” –
Lost Without Cause “I Know” http://www.lostwithoutcause.com
Victory Kid “You’re Alright” – http://www.victorykidband.com


ALBUM FOCUS
Cactus “Temple Of Blues II” http://www.cactusrocks.net
The reformed Cactus, led by drum legend Carmine Appice, shows off another collection of blues, mostly covers.
From this compilation I aired
The Little Red Rooster featuring Dee Snider, Tracii Guns, James Haslip
Purple Haze featuring Melanie
Spoonful featuring Ted Nugent & Bob Daisley
Feel So Good featuring Billy Sheehan & Britt Lightning


Part 2 starts here
The Swaps “Nothing” – Fast Train http://www.theswaps.co.uk
The Miners “Without You” – Megunticook http://www.minersmusic.com
Ever More Nest “Wishing Well” – Out Here Now http://www.evermorenest.com
John Papa Gros “Old Joe’s Turkey” – Central City http://www.johnpapagros.com
Mike Zito “One Step At A Time” – Pearl River http://www.mikezito.com
Jack Grace “I Will Complain” – All The Above http://www.jackgrace.com
Matthew Payne “Name” – Better Times http://www.thisismatthewpayne.com
Le Vent Du Nord “Bienvenue (Welcome)” – Voisinages http://www.leventdunord.com


Jillian Matundan “Hold On” http://www.jillianmatundan.com
Andrew McKnight “Hour Of Darkness” – Something Worth Standing For http://www.andrewmcknight.net
Kevin Neidig “Shoot The Tires, Donald!” – Questioning The Forty http://www.kevinneidig.com
Lynn Hollyfield “New Beginning” In The Balance http://www.lynnhollyfield.com
Tom Chapin “Julia Ward Howe (A Mother’s Day For Peace)” – Songs Of Hope http://www.tomchapin.com
Jen Chapin “Little Hours” – Linger http://www.jenchapin.com
The Chapin Sisters “Girlfriend” – s/t http://www.thechapinsisters.com


Crys Matthews “Waking Up The Dead” – Reclamation http://www.crysmatthews.com
Sarah McQuaid “Yellowstone” The St. Buryan Sessions http://www.sarahmcquaid.com
Terry Klein “Musconetcong River” – Hill Country Folk Music http://www.terrykleinmusic.com
Trae Sheehan “Better Off” – Postcards From The Country http://www.traesheehan.com
David Coller “Tuscon” – When Summer Comes http://www.davidcoller.com
Mike Agranoff “The Ballad Of The White Seal Maid” – Or Would You Rather Get A Job? http://www.mikeagranoff.com

Closing music: Geoffrey Armes “Vrikshashana (The Tree)” – Spirit Dwelling

Running time: 3 hours, 53 minutes.

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Radio Crystal Blue 4/12/26


These are the songs from the latest Radio Crystal Blue podcast episode. I mentioned the latest news and upcoming shows for each artist. The show was published on 4/13/26 Next shows should be published around 4/22/26

LISTEN:
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Wlzu3cFXU5LAYAvGx4u4T
Anchor: https://anchor.fm/radiocblue
Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/a7049581-79d4-44dc-9d93-20a0f95fc0aa/Radio-Crystal-Blue
Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/radio-crystal-blue
Apple Music: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/radio-crystal-blue/id1358998494
Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1358998494/radio-crystal-blue
Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/id1204385
Breaker: https://www.breaker.audio/radio-crystal-blue
Radio Public: https://radiopublic.com/radio-crystal-blue-GEzylN
Pocket Casts: http://pca.st/J7ff
Mixcloud: https://www.mixcloud.com/radiocblue/
Internet Archive: http://www.archive.org (search by publish date)
Google Podcasts: bit.ly/2KS80
Player.fm https://player.fm/series/radio-crystal-blue
iHeartRadio: https://iheart.com/podcast/216445467/
Goodpods: https://goodpods.com/podcasts/radio-crystal-blue-579171
RSS: https://anchor.fm/s/d45a80/podcast/rss

Ummagma “Lama” (Robin Guthrie mix) – Frequency
Keeley “The Movie Of Our Yesterdays” – Girl On The Edge Of The World http://www.keeleysound.com
The Veldt “You Take The World” – Afrodisiac
Jah Wobble “Fadin g Away” – Automated Paradise http://www.jahwobble.com
Octavian Winters “Elements Of Air” http://www.octavianwinters.com
Pink Turns Blue “Can’t Do Without You” – Black Swan http://www.pinkturnsbluetour.com


Oscar & The Wolf “Losing My Religion” (REM cover) http://www.oscarandthewolf.com
Kyle Boswell “The Way It’s Always Been”
Max Sarre “Aftershock”
Daniel Isaiah “Western Medicine”
Malia Rogers “Sunlight (A Good Death)” – http://www.maliarogers.ca
Noah Derksen “Heaven On A Hellbound Train” – Sanctity Of Silence http://www.noahderksen.com
Mark Erelli “In Waves” – Spring Green http://www.markerelli.com


ALBUM FOCUS
Cactus “Temple Of Blues II” http://www.cactusrocks.net
The reformed Cactus, led by drum legend Carmine Appice, shows off another collection of blues, mostly covers.
From this compilation I aired
“Token Chokin’ “featuring Bumblefoot
“Bad Stuff” featuring Steve Morse, Joe Lynn Turner, Derek Sherinian & Tony Franklin
“Tail Dragger” featuring Rudy Sarzo & Alex Skolnick


Cocktail Slippers “Joyride” http://www.thecocktailslippers.com
Stupidity ““Carolina” – Beyond Stupidity
Crobot ““Foot Off” – Supermoon http://www.crobotband.com
Jesse Roper “Danger’ http://www.jesseroper.ca
Indifferentmonkey “White Noize”
Marc Valentine “Loneliest Part http://www.marcvalentine.co.uk


Part 2 starts here

DFL “Bang” – Second Chances
Bed “From Above”
Vulgarithm “Lad Riff” – Spectacle For The Nameless Part 1 http://www.vulgarithm.com
Rare Breed “Freedom To Escape”
Empty Spaces “Searchin’ “


The Reverend Shawn Amos “Little By Little” – http://www.shawnamos.com
Lady Wray “Where Were You” – Piece Of Me http://www.ladynicolewray.com
Adrian & Meredith “They Can’t Make Wine In Tennessee” – http://www.adrianandmeredith.com
Save Ferris “Last Night At The Reptile House http://www.saveferris.com
Suzanne’s Band “Get On With It” – Bandana Woman http://www.suzannesband.com
Deborah Wilbrink “Debrina’s On Fire”
Thea Hopkins “I Am Not A Stranger” – Blossoms & Ghosts http://www.theahopkins.com


Stella Prince “Slow Dancing In A Burning Room” (John Mayer cover) http://www.stellaprincemusic.com
Kevin Neidig “I’ll Be Your Rock” – Questioning The Forty http://www.kevinneidig.com
Ye Vagabonds “Cuckoo Storm” – All Tied Together http://www.yevagabonds.com
The Heart Collectors “Kite Song” – Twilight Tales http://www.theheartcollectors.com
Mean Mary “Oh Jane” – Woman Creature (Portrait Of A Woman, Part 2) http://www.meanmary.com
Scott Cook “Tangle Of Souls” – Tangle Of Souls http://www.scottcook.net

Closing music: Geoffrey Armes “Vrikshashana (The Tree)” – Spirit Dwelling

Running time: 3 hours, 38 minutes.

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Radio Crystal Blue 3/31/26


These are the songs from the latest Radio Crystal Blue podcast episode. I mentioned the latest news and upcoming shows for each artist. The show was published on 4/2/26 Next shows should be published around 4/11/26

LISTEN:
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Wlzu3cFXU5LAYAvGx4u4T
Anchor: https://anchor.fm/radiocblue
Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/a7049581-79d4-44dc-9d93-20a0f95fc0aa/Radio-Crystal-Blue
Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/radio-crystal-blue
Apple Music: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/radio-crystal-blue/id1358998494
Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1358998494/radio-crystal-blue
Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/id1204385
Breaker: https://www.breaker.audio/radio-crystal-blue
Radio Public: https://radiopublic.com/radio-crystal-blue-GEzylN
Pocket Casts: http://pca.st/J7ff
Mixcloud: https://www.mixcloud.com/radiocblue/
Internet Archive: http://www.archive.org (search by publish date)
Google Podcasts: bit.ly/2KS80
Player.fm https://player.fm/series/radio-crystal-blue
iHeartRadio: https://iheart.com/podcast/216445467/
Goodpods: https://goodpods.com/podcasts/radio-crystal-blue-579171
RSS: https://anchor.fm/s/d45a80/podcast/rss

James Houlahan “I Believe In You” – On A Wing http://www.jameshoulahan.com
Odd Marshall “On My Way” – Seconds http://www.oddmarshall.com
The Plastic Pals “Get To The Point” http://www.theplasticpals.com
Drivin N’ Cryin “I Used To Live Around Here” – Live The Love Beautiful http://www.drivinncryin.com
The Clarks “Hey You” – Between Now And Then http://www.clarksonline.com
Todd Snider “Spreadneck Speedball” & “Roman Candles” – Live: Return Of The Storyteller http://www.toddsnider.net
Chip Taylor “The Dutchman Blues” & “Be Kind” – **** All The Perfect People


Jamie Anderson “This Old” – The Curves Are Still There http://www.jamieanderson.com
Aimee Van Dyne “Owning Up” – Broken Love Songs http://www.aimeevandyne.com
Marian Mastrorilli “Patience” Sea Salt & Sawdust http://www.marianmastrorilli.com
Jaimee Harris “Like You” – Boomerang Town http://www.jaimeeharris.com
Dan Bern with Jane’s Great Dane “Clay County” – Starting Over http://www.danbern.com


Jennifer Tefft & The Strange “A Little More” http://www.jennifertefft.com
Jon Langford “I Felt My Courage Fall” – Four Lost Souls
Kris Delmhorst “Hanging Garden” – Long Day In The Milky Way http://www.krisdelmhorst.com
Britt Connors “Moonlight” – Longitude http://www.brittconnors.com
Danielle Miraglia “Walkin’ Blues” – Bright Shining Stars http://www.daniellem.com
Dan Whitaker “Oh Cayenne” – I Won’t Play By Your Rules http://www.danwhitaker.com
Twayn “Spine” – http://www.twayn.co.uk


Part 2 starts here

Shannon Curtis “The Promise” (When In Rome cover) – 80’s Kids 2 http://www.shannoncurtis.net
Jah Wobble & Jon Klein “Read Between The Lines” – Automated Paradise http://www.jahwobble.com
Chasing Dolls “She’s Gone Out (Pass Me A Lighter)” http://www.chasingdolls.com
Seraphic & Laura T “Echoes”
Slow Crush “Gloom” – Hush http://www.slowcrush.org
Rebels Opera “Love Like A Live Wire” http://www.rebelsopera.com
Truckfighters “The Bliss” http://www.truckfighters.com


ALBUM FOCUS
Cactus “Temple Of Blues II” http://www.cactusrocks.net
The reformed Cactus, led by drum legend Carmine Appice, shows off another collection of blues, mostly covers.
From this compilation I aired
“Back Door Man Part 1 & 2” featuring Eric Gales and Billy Sheehan
“300 Pounds Of Joy” featuring Ty Tabor
“Moanin’ At Midnight” featuring Pat Travers
“Down In The Bottom” featuring Dug Pinnick

Brother “Set Me Free” –
Aztec Two Step 2.0 “World Without Walls” – Apocalypse (Now!) http://www.aztectwostep.com
Jefferson Ross “Gideon” – Low Country Wedding http://www.jeffersonross.com
Shotgun Curly “Stay (The Gospel Of Curly)” http://www.shotguncurly.com
Mic Harrison & The High Score “Old Man” – Peach Blossom Youth http://www.micharrison.com
Slaid Cleaves “Put The Shovel Down” – Together Through The Dark http://www.slaidcleaves.com


Eliane Amherd “Heida” – La Degustation http://www.elianeperforms.com
Leo Brazil “Unsinkable Sam” – Alonehttps://www.birdsandbeastsrecords.com/
Seth Tabatznik “Pacha Mama” –
Dave Gunning “Going Nowhere Tonight” – Field Notes http://www.davegunning.com
Rosy Nolan “Main Attraction” – I Don’t Need To Know http://www.rosynolan.com
Katie Beth Mihm “Cause I Told You” http://www.katiebethhihm.com


Closing music: Geoffrey Armes “Vrikshashana (The Tree)” – Spirit Dwelling

Running time: 4 hours, 33 minutes.

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Radio Crystal Blue 3/21/26


These are the songs from the latest Radio Crystal Blue podcast episode. I mentioned the latest news and upcoming shows for each artist. The show was published on 3/21/26 Next shows should be published around 3/31/26

LISTEN:
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Wlzu3cFXU5LAYAvGx4u4T
Anchor: https://anchor.fm/radiocblue
Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/a7049581-79d4-44dc-9d93-20a0f95fc0aa/Radio-Crystal-Blue
Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/radio-crystal-blue
Apple Music: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/radio-crystal-blue/id1358998494
Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1358998494/radio-crystal-blue
Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/id1204385
Breaker: https://www.breaker.audio/radio-crystal-blue
Radio Public: https://radiopublic.com/radio-crystal-blue-GEzylN
Pocket Casts: http://pca.st/J7ff
Mixcloud: https://www.mixcloud.com/radiocblue/
Internet Archive: http://www.archive.org (search by publish date)
Google Podcasts: bit.ly/2KS80
Player.fm https://player.fm/series/radio-crystal-blue
iHeartRadio: https://iheart.com/podcast/216445467/
Goodpods: https://goodpods.com/podcasts/radio-crystal-blue-579171
RSS: https://anchor.fm/s/d45a80/podcast/rss

The Noise Who Runs “Bang Bang” – http://www.thenoisewhoruns.com
Sun Atoms “Ceiling Tiles” – Everything Forever http://www.sunatoms.com
Rodney Cromwell “Wristwatch Television” (Alternate Mix) – All Goals Achieved (25 Years Of Artists Against Success compilation http://www.mjhibbett.com
Schwervon “Cyclone” – Courage http://www.schwervon.com
Sprinkle Genies “Springtime” s/t http://www.sprinklegenies.om


Kray Von Kirk “Resistance” – Empire http://www.krayvonkirk.com
Kevin Daniel “House Dont Feel Like Home” – The Life And Adventures of Kevin Daniel http://www.thekevindaniel.com
Vance Gilbert “One Or Two Of These Things” – The Mother Of Trouble http://www.vancegilbert.com
Shanna In A Dress “Finite” – Robot http://www.shannainadress.com
Beth Bombara “Electricity” – It All Goes Up http://www.bethbombara.com
Lys Guillorn “Hard Corners” – Winged Victory http://www.lysguillorn.com
Ian Roland “Virtually Free” http://www.ianroland.com


Youth Killed It “AI Killer” http://www.youthkilledit.com
David Hillyard & The Rocksteady 7 “Ca Purange” – Home For Dinner
Kay Oz & The Mojo “Uuf & ab” – https://kayoz.ch/
Chief State “April Showers” – http://www.chiefstate.com
Harry Eley “Stop The War” http://www.harryeley.com
Midland Railway “All-Day Epic Warhammer”


Part 2 starts here:

These artists are participating in the upcoming Treefort Music Festival in Boise ID http://www.treefortmusicfest.com
Chico Detour “Two Way Mirror” -Too Easy
Hudson Powder Company “Bitters” – Crest Of Orange http://www.hudsonpowdercompany.com
Family Worship Center “Is It Me” – Kicked Out Of The Garden
Mylo Bybee “Liar” – Revisions http://www.mylobybee.com
Zookraught “Matchstick” – Vida Violet


Dead Reynolds “Face Me” http://www.deadreynoldsband.co.uk
The Certs “Intuition” http://www.thecertsofficial.com
The Voxx “Someone’s Watching”
The Dahmers “Underdog” – Creature Feature http://www.dahmers.com
Fieldhockey “Common Trope”
Gottlieb “What Are You Worth?” https://www.gottlieb-la.com/
Licorice Chamber “Heavy” – Remnants
Lost In Separation “Can’t Forget” http://www.lostinseparationtour.com


ALBUM FOCUS: Putumayo Discovery presents “Love Songs Around the World” http://www.putumayo.com

Love Songs Around the World is a celebration of the enduring beauty and universal importance of romance. Featuring contemporary artists from diverse global cultures, this album gathers songs that speak softly yet powerfully about intimacy, desire, affection, and devotion.

Fancy Fingers & Winyo (Kenya) “Maria”
Luisa Sobral (Portugal) “Gosto de Ti”
Amparo Sanchez with Raly Barrionuevo & Willy Fuego (Spain/Argentina) ““Siempre Es Azul” (It Is Always Blue),


Kelly’s Lot “Late Bloomer” – Late Bloomer http://www.kellyslot.com
Devil’s Forfeit “Knickers” – http://www.devilsforfeit.com
The Velvet Room “Feet Don’t Fail Me Now”
Clela Errington “Standing On The Platform” http://www.clelaerrington.com
Paula Boggs “We All Fall Down” – Live At Sweetwater Music Hall http://www.paulaboggsband.net
Switchback “Stellar Jay’s Wing” – American Roots and Celtic Soul Live, Volume One http://www.waygoodmusic.com
Ken Whiteley “I’ll Just Say I’m Fine” – Keep Going http://www.kenwhiteley.com
Kenny White “How Long” – Never Like This http://www.kennywhite.net
Chuck Brodsky “Gravity The People” – Gravity Wings And Heavy http://www.chuckbrodsky.com

Closing music: Geoffrey Armes “Vrikshashana (The Tree)” – Spirit Dwelling

Running time: 3 hours, 57 minutes.

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