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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 9/14/25


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 9/14/25 Next shows should be published around 9/23/25.

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

Twisted Pine “Hold On Me” -s/t http://www.twistedpineband.com
Twisted Pine “Dreams” – Dreams
Twisted Pine “Tomorrow The Sun Will Rise” – Right Now
Crooked Still “Old Virginia” – Hop High http://www.crookedstill.com
Darlingside “How Long Again” – Everything Is Alive http://www.darlingside.com
Heather Maloney “Just The way You Are” – Exploding Star http://www.heathermaloney.com
The Accidentals “Keep Trying” – Time Out 3 http://www.theaccidentalsmusic.com
Jessie Kilguss “Howard Johnson’s” http://www.jessiekilguss.com
Charlie Nieland “Win” (featuring spiritchild) http://www.charlienieland.com


Tyller Gummersall “Your Direction” – In The Middle http://www.tyllermusic.com
Rod Picott “Washington County” – Paper Hearts & Broken Arrows http://www.rodpicott.com
The Heart Collectors “Hold On” – The Space Between http://www.theheartcollectors.com
Scott Yoder “Lover, Let Me In” – Lover, Let Me In http://www.scottmatthewyoder.com
Emm Gryner “Queen”- Business & Pleasure http://www.emmgryner.com
Tom Freund “Runaround” – East Of Lincoln http://www.tomfreund.com
Vance Gilbert “One OF Two Of These Things” – The Mother Of Trouble http://www.vancegilbert.com
Eddie Skuller “Chocolate Jesus” – Ballads Of Tom Waits http://www.eddieskuller.com


Tommy Cash “OK” https://tommycash.world/
Cult Of Venus “Algorithm” – Algorithm http://www.cvltofvenvs.com
Laptop “Additional Animals” http://www.laptoptheband.com
Sirsy “Lot of Love” – Coming Into Frame http://www.sirsy.com
Kid Hyena “Path Of Resistance” – It Takes Courage To Be Happy http://www.kidhyena.com
The Burning Paris “Desolation Sound” – Last Leasves http://www.theburningparis.com
Black Bear Kiss “So what, why wait?” http://www.blackbearkiss.com
The Harr “Walk The Walk”
The Painting “Waiting On The Storm”


ALBUM FOCUS http://www.putumayo.com
Putumayo Discovery presents French Groove
French Groove captures the stylist spirit of a new wave of Francophone musicians who bend upbeat global rhythms and retro cool with inimitable French touch.
From this new compilation I aired:
The Loire Valley Calypsos (France) “Samos”
Alamic (France) “Bossa”
Mathieu Gattuso (France) “A La Vie”


Professsor Louie & The Crowmatix “Johnny” – Crowin’ Around http://www.professorlouie.com
Laurie Morvan “I Want Answers” – Gravity http://www.lauriemorvan.com
American Merit “Higher Ground” http://www.americanmeritband.com
The Wildwoods “Meadowlark” – Dear Meadowlark http://www.thewildwoodsband.com
Tall Tall Trees “Men & Mountains” – Moment http://www.talltalltrees.com
Ever More Nest “Out Here Now” Out Here Now http://www.evermorenest.com
Robert Thomas & The Sessionmen “Lake Louise” – The Way We Roll http://www.robertthomasandthesessionmen.com
Petunia & The Vipers “Long Gone” – Callin’ Me Back http://www.petuniaandthevipers.com


Carla Gover “Raise A Little Cane” – Kentucky Queen http://www.carlagover.com
Kate McDonnell “Hard Heart” – Trapeze http://www.katemcdonnell.com
Jess Klein “Over The Line” – When We Rise http://www.jessklein.com
Fred Gillen Jr. “The Bluebird Flew Away” – Birds http://www.fredgillenjr.com
Mean Mary “Tarzan” – Woman Creature (Portrait Of A Woman, Part 2) http://www.meamary.com
Ben Bedford “Wolves” – Valley Of Stats http://www.benbedford.com
Joy Zimmerman “We Are A Bell” – Where The Light Lives http://www.joyzimmermanmusic.com
Zoe FitzGerald Carter “Starlight Blue” – Before The Machine http://www.zoefitgeraldccarter.com
Noah Zacharin “Something Like A River” – Points Of Light http://www.nonahsong.com

Closing music: TJ Rehmi “You Are We Am I (Red Mix)” – The Warm Chill
Running time: 4 hours 11 minutes

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Radio Crystal Blue 3/11/25


These are the songs from the latest Radio Crystal Blue podcast. I mentioned the latest news and upcoming shows for each artist. The show was published on 3/11/25 Next shows should be published around 3/21/25.

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

Anúna featuring Lucy Champion “Blackthorn” – Celtic Women 3:Ireland
Capercaillie “Who Will Raise Their Voice?” – Grace And Pride: The Anthology 1984-2004
Rise “Green Grow” – Posing As Human
Black 47 “Livin’ In America” – New York Town
Black 47 “Staten Island Baby” (featuring David Johansen) – New York Town


Rebecca Folsom “Brothers” – Sanctuary http://www.rebeccafolsom.com
Tom Freund “Angelus” – East Of Lincoln http://www.tomfreund.com
Tim Isberg “Ode To Jerry Potts” – Prairie Fire http://www.timisberg.com
Moonfruits “Ladder Song’ – Salt http://www.moonfruits.ca
Luke Winslow-King “How Could I Forget” – Flash-A-Magic http://www.lukewinslowking.com
Jo Wymer “No Time Left To Cry” – SLG http://www.jowyer.com

ALBUM FOCUS:
Lucy Kaplansky: The Lucy Story http://www.lucykaplansky.com
This a double-album of mostly unreleased tracks that form a retrospective history of the acclaimed songwriter’s musical life. 20 of them have never been released before; the other 5 have never appear on her albums.
From the double-album I aired:
“High On A Mountain” Goodnight, My Angel” “It Makes No Difference” “Last Days Of Summer”


Time Thieves “Cover My Ears”
Pushing Veronica “Novocaine”
Sove The Second “Green Hills” http://www.sovethesecond.com
Jules & The Howl “Boys Club” http://www.julesandthehowl.com
Robots In Love “Crush”
Pulsifier “War Cry”


Part 2 starts right here:

These artists are participating in the upcoming Treefort Music Festival http://www.treefortmusicfest.com
Rubblebucket “Rattlesnake” – Year Of The Banana http://www.rubblebucket.com
Chuck Vibes “Berlin” https://www.corporatrecords.com/chuckvibes
Zookraught “Brew” – Vida Violet http://www.zookraught.com
Family Worship Center “Is It Me” – kicked Out Of The Garden http://www.worshipthefamily.com
Sun Atoms “Mandatory” – Everything Forever


Miss FD “Curse Breaker” http://www.missfd.com
Sugar Bones “Leave The Light On” http://www.sugarbonesband.com
Jonny Blade “Repeat Offender” https://linktr.ee/JonnyBlade
Nick Shane ‘Songs Of Love”
Molosser Crude “Swallow The Sun”
Eville “Plaything”


Trappist Afterland “Barefoot In Thistles” – Walk To Paradise Garden
The Miners “Leaving For Ohio” – Megunticook http://www.minersmusic.com
The Wildwoods “I’m In Sandusky” – Dear Meadowlark http://www.thewildwoodsband.com
The Twangtown Paramours “The Goodwill Store” – The Wind Will Change Again http://www.thetwangtownparamours.com
Joselyn & Don “Choose Love” – http://www.joselynanddon.com
Shannon Clark & The Sugar “This Old World” This Old World http://www.shannonclarksugar.com


ALBUM FOCUS:
Putumayo World Music presents “Groove World”, with music blending African, Latin, Asian and European musical traditions with modern electronic beats. http://www.putumayo.com
From this compilation I aired
Alambic (France) “LADA”
Misumena with Nes Mburu & Joy Msanii (Germany/Kenya) “Fururi”
The Loire Valley Calypsos (France) “Mon Gamin”


Sarah Pierce “Ropin’ In The Wind” – Blessed By The West http://www.sarahpierce.com
Allysen Callery “Our Lady Of The Highway” – Ghost Folk http://www.allysencallery.com
Beth Wood “The Thing About Spring” – Love Is Onto You http://www.bethwoodmusic.com
Donna Herula “Not Lookin’ Back” – Bang At The Door http://www.donnaherula.com
John McCutcheon “Waiting For The Moon” – Field Of Stars http://www.folkmusic.com


Closing music: Tom Russell “Benediction: Edward Abbey” – Hotwalker

Running time: 4 hours, 27 minutes

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Radio Crystal Blue 8/23/24


This is the most recent playlist from Radio Crystal Blue. The show was published on 8/23/24. Next shows should be published around 8/31/24.

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
RSS: https://anchor.fm/s/d45a80/podcast/rss

Opening:
Colonel Klink “A Dangerous Jerk” – Certain Deeds http://www.colonelklink.bandcamp.com
The Concaves “Eyes Of the sea” – Warning: Heavy Surf Advisory
The Howlin’ Thurstons “Knucklewalk”
The Catholic Girls “Summer Vacation” – Meet The Catholic Girls http://www.thecatholicgirls.net
Goodbye Girl Friday “Cold Summer Rain” – Silver & Gold
Josh Weinstein “Old School” – Petty Alchemy http://www.joshweinstein.com


Jeff Plankenhorn “Bluer Skies” – Alone At Sea http://www.jeffplankenhorn.com
Alice Howe “You’ve Been Away So Long” – Circumstance http://www.alicehowe.com
Tom Freund “Brokedown Jubilee’ – East Of Lincoln http://www.tomfreund.com
Frank Martin Gilligan ‘Even If You See It Coming” – Silver Dollar http://www.frankmartingilligan.com
Meghan Cary “Sail Across The Water” – Sing Louder http://www.meghancary.com
This Bliss “First Takes All” – First Takes All https://www.thisbliss.net/


Suzanne’s Band “Hielo y Fuego” http://www.suzannesband.com
Potionseller “Monarch’s Club” – When They Get Old http://www.instagram.com/potionsellermi
Quinn The Brain “Smile” – Bleed Me http://www.quinnthebrain.com
Zookraught “Red Hot Summer” – https://zookraught.bandcamp.com/
Seaside Tryst “Flowers” – Different Places http://www.seasidetryst.com
Frenchy & The Punk “Skip Boom” – Midnight Garden http://www.frenchyandthepunk.com


Part 2 starts here:
Sweet “Little Miracle” – http://www.thesweetband.com
Floating Witch’s Head “Come On” – You Look Like A Rainbow https://www.facebook.com/floatingwitchshead
Sugar Bones “Places Not Familiar” http://www.sugarbonesband.com
The Blasts “It’s A Long Way Down” – http://www.theblasts.net
Steal The City “Stand Together” – https://www.facebook.com/stealthecityuk
Sun Blood Stories “Blood Memory” http://www.sunbloodstories.com


Alexander Craig “I Don’t Know Why” – s/t https://www.facebook.com/alexandercraig888/
Michele D’Amour & The Love Dealers “Helping Hand” – Hot Mess http://www.micheledamourandthelovedealers.com
Heart Collectors “No Separation” – The Space Between http://www.theheartcollectors.com
Hudost “Testament” – Anthems Of Home http://www.hudost.com
Sonny Singh “Deh Siva” – Sage Warrior http://www.sonnysingh.com
Aztec Two Step 2.0 “World Without Walls” – Apocalypse (Now!) http://www.aztectwostep.com
Heather Pierson “Feel Something” – Back To The Light http://www.heatherpierson.com


Mo Kenney “Evening Dream” – From Nowhere http://www.mokenney.com
Rebecca Frazier “Cantie Reel” Boarding Windows in Paradise http://www.rebeccafrazier.com
Stillhouse Junkies “River Of The Lost Souls” – Small Towns http://www.stillhousejunkies.com
Monica Taylor “Train Take Me Away” – Trains, Rivers & Trails http://www.monicataylor.com
Tret Fure “With You” – Laveder Moonshine http://www.tretfure.com
Deb Seymour “Sometime You Gotta Wear Boots” – Sometime You Gotta Wear Boots http://www.debseymourmusic.com
The Magnolia Janes “Same Side” – The Light Years http://www.themagnoliajanes.com
Benny Bleu “Walking Up Georgia Row” – Banjo Meditations http://www.bennybleu.com

Closing: Chicha Libre “Gnossienne No. 1” – Sonido Amazonico http://www.chichalibre.com

Running time: 3 hours 39 minutes