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Son Volt (Mark Ray)Fortunate Son
Founder of alt.country leaders Uncle Tupelo and Son Volt, Jay Farrar joins us for a live performance on the eve of Son Volt's latest release, Okemah and the Melody of Riot. Also: composer Raphael Mostel, who has written music commemorating the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, which was performed at ceremonies in 1987 and can be heard on Blood on the Moon. His latest work is "Night and Dawn," a commission in honor of the 60th anniversary of the liberation of the Netherlands. He joins us with a preview.
Jay Ferrar
Jay Farrar, founder of Uncle Tupelo and Son Volt, joins us for a live performance.
» Jay Farrar's Web site
Raphael Mostel
Composer Raphael Mostel on music commemorating World War II.
» Raphael Mostel's Web site
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The Ill Effects of Urban Noise
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Soundcheck received an overwhelming response to our segment on the effects of urban noise. So much so that Arline Bronzaft decided to address the feedback. Listen to the original segment and read Bronzaft's response.
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