Dale Ann Bradley | Saturday & Sunday

June 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Interview with Dale Ann Bradley [12:04m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Bluegrass/Americana artist Dale Ann Bradley, who has released albums both as a solo artist and with the New Coon Creek Girls, is known for her distinctive, gentle vocal phrasing and covers of popular (yet non-genre-related) songs by artists such as U2, Gordon Lightfoot, Jim Croce, and Stealer’s Wheel. http://www.daleann.com/

Posted by admin | Filed Under Bluegrass, Folk, Gospel, MUSICIAN INTERVIEW, PODCAST

Gayle Greene | Sleep Starved

June 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Interview with Gayle Greene [13:28m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Gayle Greene has published dozens of articles in scholarly journals such as Signs, Contemporary Literature, and Renaissance Drama, many of which have been reprinted in anthologies (e.g., Blackwell¹s Shakespeare: An Anthology of Criticism and Theory, 1945-2000,2004). She’s also published in more popular venues such as Ms Magazine, The Nation, The Women’s Review of Books, and In These Times. She’s a member of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, a professional medical society for researchers and clinicians, and a board member and the patient representative of the American Insomnia Association, an organization within the American Academic of Sleep Medicine. http://sleepstarved.org/

Posted by admin | Filed Under AUTHOR INTERVIEW, Health, Medicine, PODCAST, Science

Simcha Jacobovici | Lost Tomb of Jesus

June 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Interview with Simcha Jacobovici: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

It was a great honor to feature Simcha Jacobovici on the show today! A journalist with many awards to his name, and great controversy, we get to the bottom of things in this special long interview… Simcha is an award-winning, controversial documentary film director and producer. His numerous awards include a Gold Medal from the International Documentary Festival of Nyon, a certificate of Special Merit from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Los Angeles, a Genie Award, three U.S. Cable Ace Awards, two Gemini Awards, an Alfred I. Dupont-Columbia University Award, a British Broadcast Award, a Royal Television Society Award and the Edward R. Murrow Award. Jacobovici has also won the Emmy for “Outstanding Investigative Journalism” an unprecedented three times (1996, 1997 and 2007). http://www.simchaj.ca/

Posted by admin | Filed Under AUTHOR INTERVIEW, Entertainment, History, Inspiration, PODCAST, Politics, Religion, Science, Spirituality

Mac Morin | Piano Genius

June 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Interview with Mac Morin [16:20m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Mac Morin, dancer, piano & keyboard player, is a talented Troy, Cape Breton native whose ancestors were noted Cape Breton step dancers for several generations (including Mary C. MacDonald Morin – Mother – and John R.’Roddie Eddie’ MacDonald – Grandfather). Mac has been dancing for over 10 years, first being taught by his mother and then the talented Warner sisters of Mabou, Cape Breton. Since then he has taken on the role as teacher in various private and workshop venues across North America and in Europe. Mac has been playing with Natalie MacMaster again since the summer of 2006 and within that time, has recorded and toured with The Rankin Family, Howie MacDonald, Mary Jane Lamond, Bela Fleck, Ian MacDougall, and members of Beolach. He continues to travel to teach Cape Breton step dancing http://www.macmorin.com/

Posted by admin | Filed Under Bluegrass, Folk, MUSICIAN INTERVIEW, PODCAST

Raymond Benson | Writing 007

June 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Interview with Raymond Benson: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

RAYMOND BENSON wrote six original James Bond novels, three film novelizations, and three short stories—all published worldwide. His most recently published thrillers are A HARD DAY’s DEATH (the first in a series of “rock ‘n’ roll thrillers”) and the novelization of the popular videogame METAL GEAR SOLID. As “David Michaels” Raymond was the author of the NY Times best-sellers TOM CLANCY’S SPLINTER CELL and TOM CLANCY’S SPLINTER CELL—OPERATION BARRACUDA. Raymond’s other recent original thrillers are FACE BLIND, EVIL HOURS, and SWEETIE’S DIAMONDS. An anthology of some of his 007 work will be published in October 2008. www.raymondbenson.com

Posted by admin | Filed Under AUTHOR INTERVIEW, Fiction, History, PODCAST