Indonesian Pop Women: 1960s-1970s
Silvy (L) and Nina (R) of Pattie Bersaudara, front cover of Nusa Ina, Indonesia 1970 Midcentury communists, always such wet blankets about pop music. In the 196...
Category: Music History
Their Music Lives On
by Kim Paris, Melting Pot – Alternate Sundays, 8-10 am on Freeform Portland Music lovers have had a rough couple of months, with the passing of several gr...
Albums Released This Week in Music History
Hi Freeformers, looking back in history at albums released the last week of April to May 1st, in the past 50+ years. Lots of good stuff and many that have been ...
WFMH Shares 5 Asian Songs to Celebrate Asian Lunar New Year. 2022 Year of the Water Tiger
February 1 marks the start of a New Year in the Asian Lunar calendar, and 2022 is the year of the Water Tiger. The tiger is the third animal in the Chinese zodi...
WFMH interviews Temi Kogbe, co-founder of Odion Livingstone Records
On Dec, 14 2019, Jim and I had the privilege of interviewing Temi Kogbe on Freeform Portland, Weekend Family Hour (WFMH). Kogbe is a cofounder of Odion Liv...
Thoughts About Andy Gill
Like so many people, I was shocked to read the news that Andy Gill, guitarist and founding member of the band Gang Of Four, had died. The news came out of nowhe...
Other Music
A documentary about the legendary NYC record store plays Saturday, February 8, as part of NW Film Center’s 37th Annual Reel Music Festival By: dj brzy I bo...
Noah Fence interviews Vic Godard
Here is an interview I conducted with Vic Godard, who has been referred to by BBC6 Deejay Marc Riley as “The Greatest Living Englishman.” Godard has been a near...