Republic Of Avalon Radio show

Republic Of Avalon Radio

Summary: A weekly mix of great talk, music and sound-seeing; from the heart of the republic; St. John's, Newfoundland; with your host, Jim Fidler.

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 ROAR-2009-08-03 - Episode 71 - CHMR Interview | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 35:10

ROAR-2009-08-03 - Episode 71 - CHMR Interview.mp3 This time on the ROAR: In anticipitation of the launch of his new CD, Revolution Time, on August 6th at the Rock House, Jim does an interview with Charmaine Penny, host of CHMR's Reggae Show. Music this time: Ringbang Revolution and Info War from Jim's new CD Revolution Time. Best listened to on headphones. Thursday, August 6, the Rock House, 8 PM, ... Be there!

 ROAR-2009-07-22 - Episode 70 - A Look At The Lake | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:13:12

ROAR-2009-07-21 - Episode 70 - A Look At The Lake This episode is dedicated to "Nan", Patience Anne Stone Ploughman - November 21, 1918 / June 21, 2009. It feels like the beginning of the 2nd half of my life. Without her around, nothing will ever be the same again. I will miss her for ever. Also, we send out condolances to Bob, (Trucker Bob_ who recently lost his father. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. This time on the ROAR: Lillian speaks with Teresa Greene, president of the Red Indian Lake Heritage Society and we take you out on walk-about where we rant and roar about pretty much everything and then some. Warning: Not for the weak of spirit. Music this time on the ROAR: The Curra Road, Cherokee Chant, from Jim's soon to be released CD Revolution Time, a snippet from Mash It Up, also from Revolution Time and our theme Genesis all by Jim Fidler. Best listened to on headphones. The longer is life, the shorter is time.

 ROAR-2009-07-22 - Episode 70 - A Look At The Lake | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:13:12

ROAR-2009-07-21 - Episode 70 - A Look At The Lake This episode is dedicated to "Nan", Patience Anne Stone Ploughman - November 21, 1918 / June 21, 2009. It feels like the beginning of the 2nd half of my life. Without her around, nothing will ever be the same again. I will miss her for ever. Also, we send out condolances to Bob, (Trucker Bob_ who recently lost his father. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. This time on the ROAR: Lillian speaks with Teresa Greene, president of the Red Indian Lake Heritage Society and we take you out on walk-about where we rant and roar about pretty much everything and then some. Warning: Not for the weak of spirit. Music this time on the ROAR: The Curra Road, Cherokee Chant, from Jim's soon to be released CD Revolution Time, a snippet from Mash It Up, also from Revolution Time and our theme Genesis all by Jim Fidler. Best listened to on headphones. The longer is life, the shorter is time.

 ROAR-2009-07-22 - Episode 70 - A Look At The Lake | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:13:12

ROAR-2009-07-21 - Episode 70 - A Look At The Lake This episode is dedicated to "Nan", Patience Anne Stone Ploughman - November 21, 1918 / June 21, 2009. It feels like the beginning of the 2nd half of my life. Without her around, nothing will ever be the same again. I will miss her for ever. Also, we send out condolances to Bob, (Trucker Bob_ who recently lost his father. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. This time on the ROAR: Lillian speaks with Teresa Greene, president of the Red Indian Lake Heritage Society and we take you out on walk-about where we rant and roar about pretty much everything and then some. Warning: Not for the weak of spirit. Music this time on the ROAR: The Curra Road, Cherokee Chant, from Jim's soon to be released CD Revolution Time, a snippet from Mash It Up, also from Revolution Time and our theme Genesis all by Jim Fidler. Best listened to on headphones. The longer is life, the shorter is time.

 ROAR-2009-06-19 - Episode 69 - Let's Misbehave | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:23:35

ROAR-2009-06-19 - Episode 19 - Let's Misbehave This time on the ROAR: Intro silliness, greetings from Trucker Bob in Florida, Hope in Ohio, Micky in Oregon and Kevin in Alabama, opening remarks, the weather in the Republic Of Avalon, an appeal for shout-outs, making excuses for Lillian, whining about being sick, a happy birthday shout-out to Jim's brother Andrew, the new deck, one of Jim's bad jokes, Jim and Lillian on walk about, more whining, talk about the soon to come new ham radio transceiver, chat about Jim's Acer Aspire netbook, a few windows tips, a shout-out to Lillian's mom, the lady of the lake, branching, Mike in South Carolina, more talk about Nicola Tesla, the changes in Flickr, Vince Carey's new CD, his new music video, the fire fighters video, Jim's new album, Revolution Time, Jim's name possibilities, the fan club joke, greetings from Samantha of St. John's and Barbados, 2 russian guys, back to the studio for the story behind Vince Carey's album, its title, cover consept and the title track, and if that's not all enough, it's just going to have to be. Music this time: Let's Misbehave by Irving Aaronson And His Commanders Ringbang Revolution and our theme music by Jim Fidler and Dance Hall Days by Vince Carey Best listened to on headphones. Keep your minds out of the gutter!

 ROAR-2009-06-19 - Episode 69 - Let's Misbehave | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:23:35

ROAR-2009-06-19 - Episode 19 - Let's Misbehave This time on the ROAR: Intro silliness, greetings from Trucker Bob in Florida, Hope in Ohio, Micky in Oregon and Kevin in Alabama, opening remarks, the weather in the Republic Of Avalon, an appeal for shout-outs, making excuses for Lillian, whining about being sick, a happy birthday shout-out to Jim's brother Andrew, the new deck, one of Jim's bad jokes, Jim and Lillian on walk about, more whining, talk about the soon to come new ham radio transceiver, chat about Jim's Acer Aspire netbook, a few windows tips, a shout-out to Lillian's mom, the lady of the lake, branching, Mike in South Carolina, more talk about Nicola Tesla, the changes in Flickr, Vince Carey's new CD, his new music video, the fire fighters video, Jim's new album, Revolution Time, Jim's name possibilities, the fan club joke, greetings from Samantha of St. John's and Barbados, 2 russian guys, back to the studio for the story behind Vince Carey's album, its title, cover consept and the title track, and if that's not all enough, it's just going to have to be. Music this time: Let's Misbehave by Irving Aaronson And His Commanders Ringbang Revolution and our theme music by Jim Fidler and Dance Hall Days by Vince Carey Best listened to on headphones. Keep your minds out of the gutter!

 ROAR-2009-06-19 - Episode 69 - Let's Misbehave | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:23:35

ROAR-2009-06-19 - Episode 19 - Let's Misbehave This time on the ROAR: Intro silliness, greetings from Trucker Bob in Florida, Hope in Ohio, Micky in Oregon and Kevin in Alabama, opening remarks, the weather in the Republic Of Avalon, an appeal for shout-outs, making excuses for Lillian, whining about being sick, a happy birthday shout-out to Jim's brother Andrew, the new deck, one of Jim's bad jokes, Jim and Lillian on walk about, more whining, talk about the soon to come new ham radio transceiver, chat about Jim's Acer Aspire netbook, a few windows tips, a shout-out to Lillian's mom, the lady of the lake, branching, Mike in South Carolina, more talk about Nicola Tesla, the changes in Flickr, Vince Carey's new CD, his new music video, the fire fighters video, Jim's new album, Revolution Time, Jim's name possibilities, the fan club joke, greetings from Samantha of St. John's and Barbados, 2 russian guys, back to the studio for the story behind Vince Carey's album, its title, cover consept and the title track, and if that's not all enough, it's just going to have to be. Music this time: Let's Misbehave by Irving Aaronson And His Commanders Ringbang Revolution and our theme music by Jim Fidler and Dance Hall Days by Vince Carey Best listened to on headphones. Keep your minds out of the gutter!

 ROAR-2009-06-02 - Episode 68 - Lillian Goes To The Waterford | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:01:32

ROAR-2009-06-02 - Episode 68 - Lillian Goes To The Waterford This time on the ROAR: Greetings from Chico from Halifax, Aaron Collis, Rosanne from St. John's, opening remarks, talk about the new albums, ROAR birthday, Jim's birthday, the fire fighters video and a whole heap a ting, Lillian at the Waterford, Lillian in search of dead meat, Lillian outside again, and all kinds of Lillian stuff like that there. Music this time: Our opening theme, Genesis, Jacamo, Dariya, Dub Illusion, Ringbang Revolution, The Merman and Flow On Waterford River by Jim Fidler Best listened to on headphones. Is that a portable mp3 player in your pocket, or are you just glad to see us?

 ROAR-2009-06-02 - Episode 68 - Lillian Goes To The Waterford | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:01:32

ROAR-2009-06-02 - Episode 68 - Lillian Goes To The Waterford This time on the ROAR: Greetings from Chico from Halifax, Aaron Collis, Rosanne from St. John's, opening remarks, talk about the new albums, ROAR birthday, Jim's birthday, the fire fighters video and a whole heap a ting, Lillian at the Waterford, Lillian in search of dead meat, Lillian outside again, and all kinds of Lillian stuff like that there. Music this time: Our opening theme, Genesis, Jacamo, Dariya, Dub Illusion, Ringbang Revolution, The Merman and Flow On Waterford River by Jim Fidler Best listened to on headphones. Is that a portable mp3 player in your pocket, or are you just glad to see us?

 ROAR-2009-06-02 - Episode 68 - Lillian Goes To The Waterford | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:01:32

ROAR-2009-06-02 - Episode 68 - Lillian Goes To The Waterford This time on the ROAR: Greetings from Chico from Halifax, Aaron Collis, Rosanne from St. John's, opening remarks, talk about the new albums, ROAR birthday, Jim's birthday, the fire fighters video and a whole heap a ting, Lillian at the Waterford, Lillian in search of dead meat, Lillian outside again, and all kinds of Lillian stuff like that there. Music this time: Our opening theme, Genesis, Jacamo, Dariya, Dub Illusion, Ringbang Revolution, The Merman and Flow On Waterford River by Jim Fidler Best listened to on headphones. Is that a portable mp3 player in your pocket, or are you just glad to see us?

 ROAR-2009-05-18 - Episode 67 - Havin' A Time | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:21:11

ROAR-2009-05-18 - Episode 67 - Havin' A Time This time on the ROAR: Greetings from Mike in Vienna, Trucker Bob in California, Krystal from Ottawa, Matthew from St. John's, Shelley from St. John's and Dennis from Florida, some general intro silliness, opening remarks, more greetings from Slau in New York, Junior Parris in Barbados, walkabout with Jim and Lillian, May 24th weekend, botched recording efforts, Trucker Bob, Bob Marley, BOB, the tanker truck, John Lush 45, the cap, the "tailor made" lie, double daylight saving time in summer 88, Bounders, Dr. Cod, Rosco and the Jim Fidler Jug Band, Bung, PTR, Pressure Drop, Rankin Street, Great Big Sea, 4th birthday for the ROAR, how and when we got started roaring, yet another call for shout-outs, the trip to Dublin, the journey journal, Jim's up-coming birthday, the contest announcement, greetings from Kathie Hicks of Spirit Of Newfoundland, Indra in Barbados and Eddy Grant, around the world on the ROAR Frappr map, greetings from the Three Shoes Posse, Hope Povenmire from the Audio Mirror podcast and Arthur O'Brien of the Navagators and more foolishness than you could shake a stick at. Music this time on the ROAR: Sleep Marching, Phsycadelic Bingy Experiment Number 7, The Curra Road and our theme Genesis by Jim Fidler a bunch of backing tracks from Burning Babylon and The Rhythm Of The Goat by the Navigators. Best listened to on headphones. Hey; maybe we're all actually on George Street but we just don't want to face it?

 ROAR-2009-05-18 - Episode 67 - Havin' A Time | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:21:11

ROAR-2009-05-18 - Episode 67 - Havin' A Time This time on the ROAR: Greetings from Mike in Vienna, Trucker Bob in California, Krystal from Ottawa, Matthew from St. John's, Shelley from St. John's and Dennis from Florida, some general intro silliness, opening remarks, more greetings from Slau in New York, Junior Parris in Barbados, walkabout with Jim and Lillian, May 24th weekend, botched recording efforts, Trucker Bob, Bob Marley, BOB, the tanker truck, John Lush 45, the cap, the "tailor made" lie, double daylight saving time in summer 88, Bounders, Dr. Cod, Rosco and the Jim Fidler Jug Band, Bung, PTR, Pressure Drop, Rankin Street, Great Big Sea, 4th birthday for the ROAR, how and when we got started roaring, yet another call for shout-outs, the trip to Dublin, the journey journal, Jim's up-coming birthday, the contest announcement, greetings from Kathie Hicks of Spirit Of Newfoundland, Indra in Barbados and Eddy Grant, around the world on the ROAR Frappr map, greetings from the Three Shoes Posse, Hope Povenmire from the Audio Mirror podcast and Arthur O'Brien of the Navagators and more foolishness than you could shake a stick at. Music this time on the ROAR: Sleep Marching, Phsycadelic Bingy Experiment Number 7, The Curra Road and our theme Genesis by Jim Fidler a bunch of backing tracks from Burning Babylon and The Rhythm Of The Goat by the Navigators. Best listened to on headphones. Hey; maybe we're all actually on George Street but we just don't want to face it?

 ROAR-2009-05-18 - Episode 67 - Havin' A Time | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:21:11

ROAR-2009-05-18 - Episode 67 - Havin' A Time This time on the ROAR: Greetings from Mike in Vienna, Trucker Bob in California, Krystal from Ottawa, Matthew from St. John's, Shelley from St. John's and Dennis from Florida, some general intro silliness, opening remarks, more greetings from Slau in New York, Junior Parris in Barbados, walkabout with Jim and Lillian, May 24th weekend, botched recording efforts, Trucker Bob, Bob Marley, BOB, the tanker truck, John Lush 45, the cap, the "tailor made" lie, double daylight saving time in summer 88, Bounders, Dr. Cod, Rosco and the Jim Fidler Jug Band, Bung, PTR, Pressure Drop, Rankin Street, Great Big Sea, 4th birthday for the ROAR, how and when we got started roaring, yet another call for shout-outs, the trip to Dublin, the journey journal, Jim's up-coming birthday, the contest announcement, greetings from Kathie Hicks of Spirit Of Newfoundland, Indra in Barbados and Eddy Grant, around the world on the ROAR Frappr map, greetings from the Three Shoes Posse, Hope Povenmire from the Audio Mirror podcast and Arthur O'Brien of the Navagators and more foolishness than you could shake a stick at. Music this time on the ROAR: Sleep Marching, Phsycadelic Bingy Experiment Number 7, The Curra Road and our theme Genesis by Jim Fidler a bunch of backing tracks from Burning Babylon and The Rhythm Of The Goat by the Navigators. Best listened to on headphones. Hey; maybe we're all actually on George Street but we just don't want to face it?

 ROAR-2009-05-02 - Episode 66 - Get Your Kicks On ROAR 66 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:34:18

ROAR-2009-05-2 - Episode 66 - Get Your Kicks On ROAR 66 This time on the ROAR: Intro, greetings from Jim Fidler, (not our Jim Fidler, the other one) Georgia from Caribbean Free Radio, Bob McDonald of CBC's Quirks And Quarks, Bill Bellew of Ashland Oregon, Hope Povenmire of The Audio Mirror, Indra from Christchurch, Barbados, and Rosanne of St. John's, Jim's opening remarks, some mic talk, the new Shure SM7B, Ringbang, the new album, walk about with Jim and Lillian, the Peter factor, Jim's bad with email, the nondemocratic Republic Of Avalon, the terrible winter last year, more talk about the new album, Slau and Tom Kingston, running into Jim and Sue, people hating the sound of their own voices, mixing and objectivity, the downtown savages, more of the Peter factor, a brush with Richard Mixer, a call for listener shout-outs, listener email from Joe in Brooklyn, inventers, Nicola Tesla, Jim's demonstration of 3D audio, sound samples from moillusions.com, all kinds of chat about audio and optical illusions, how the eyes work, how the ears work, how the brain works, and all sorts of other extremely fascinating stuff like that there. Music this time: Our theme, Genesis, High Life, Mash It Dub and Revolution Time (Ringbang Revolution) by Jim Fidler A Little Investement, Ammunition, Bec, Bouncy Groov On A Stick, Complicated Cheese Burger Reggae, Fix This - Drum And Bass Remix and Now Or Never by Andre Louis. Must be listened to on headphones!!! - For those with eyes to see and ears to hear.

 ROAR-2009-05-02 - Episode 66 - Get Your Kicks On ROAR 66 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:34:18

ROAR-2009-05-2 - Episode 66 - Get Your Kicks On ROAR 66 This time on the ROAR: Intro, greetings from Jim Fidler, (not our Jim Fidler, the other one) Georgia from Caribbean Free Radio, Bob McDonald of CBC's Quirks And Quarks, Bill Bellew of Ashland Oregon, Hope Povenmire of The Audio Mirror, Indra from Christchurch, Barbados, and Rosanne of St. John's, Jim's opening remarks, some mic talk, the new Shure SM7B, Ringbang, the new album, walk about with Jim and Lillian, the Peter factor, Jim's bad with email, the nondemocratic Republic Of Avalon, the terrible winter last year, more talk about the new album, Slau and Tom Kingston, running into Jim and Sue, people hating the sound of their own voices, mixing and objectivity, the downtown savages, more of the Peter factor, a brush with Richard Mixer, a call for listener shout-outs, listener email from Joe in Brooklyn, inventers, Nicola Tesla, Jim's demonstration of 3D audio, sound samples from moillusions.com, all kinds of chat about audio and optical illusions, how the eyes work, how the ears work, how the brain works, and all sorts of other extremely fascinating stuff like that there. Music this time: Our theme, Genesis, High Life, Mash It Dub and Revolution Time (Ringbang Revolution) by Jim Fidler A Little Investement, Ammunition, Bec, Bouncy Groov On A Stick, Complicated Cheese Burger Reggae, Fix This - Drum And Bass Remix and Now Or Never by Andre Louis. Must be listened to on headphones!!! - For those with eyes to see and ears to hear.

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