Aug 18, 2015

Long ago, and in a place far, far away, there was a rock festival. And it was called Woodstock. It was held on Max Yasgur’s farm in Woodstock, which is in upstate New York, over this weekend in 1969. To remember this anniversary, this week’s playlist comprises performances from that wonderful weekend. Crosby, Stills Nash and Young, Woodstock Arlo...

Aug 17, 2015

A new set of headphones from Plantronics is always something to look forward to. Plantronics are specialists in the headphone realm, and in the past we’ve been impressed with such features as battery life, build quality, and in particular, their audio quality with what is a very flat frequency response, meaning that you get to hear to hear the music as...

Aug 16, 2015

In our August 2 2015 show, we have reviews of two phones. From the shallow end of the pricing pool – but in no way is it shallow in terms of features and capabilities – we have the Oppo R7. For those with deeper pockets, LG’s G4 is a very very stylish phone, with it’s leather back, and what may be one of the best cameras that we have ever...

Aug 12, 2015

Here’s what we played on Sunday August 9 2015. Oddly enough, we played exactly the same tracks during the repeat of the program on Tuesday August 11. What a coincidence, eh? Rose Royce, Car Wash The Newbeats, Bread and Butter The Drifters, Under The Boardwalk Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Two Little Fishes And Five Loaves Of Bread Clifford Brown And Max Roach...

Aug 2, 2015

Friday last, July 31, was a full moon. Not just a full moon, but the second full moon for the month, which makes it a blue moon. Consequently, the first song was exactly that: The Marcels, Blue Moon August 2 was also the birthday of Garth Hudson from The Band, and during the week a story emerged about issues affecting Android phones and tablets, due to the a...