Republic Of Avalon Radio

ROAR-2007-06-01 - Episode 51 - The Answer To The Question Of Life, The Universe and Everything This week on the ROAR: Greetings from Kevin in Alabama, Hope in Ohio, Slau in New York, Chris Trapper in Philadelphia and Carrie in Ohio, a wee bit of foolishness, opening remarks, the up-coming birthday, having verses being 42, The Hitch Hiker's Guide To The Galaxy, album titles, the Kick Inside, a call for feedback regarding the new player, a call for shout-outs from listeners as wav files, sendspace.com, bugmenot.com, the new forum, an invitation to all to AtlanticFest 2007, some sucking up to the listeners, the segment about making the new album, greetings from Mary Emerson in California and lots of stuff just like all the rest. Music this week: Welcome Back To Cairo Street, our opening theme (Genesis), High Life (Demo), Livin' (Acoustic Demo), Weapons Of Mass Distraction (Acoustic Demo), Cherokee Chant (Demo), Reality Time (Bed Tracks), Dub Illusion and New World Revolution (Bed Tracks) by Jim Fidler, I'm The One by Slau, If I Was Cool by Chris Trapper, Acoustic Aerobics and Irish Lullaby by Mary Emerson. Best listened to on headphones. - If you don't have a good set, get some! They're yummy.

ROAR-2007-05-23 - Episode 50 - Go ROAR It On The Mountain! This time on the ROAR: Greetings from: Linda from Seattle, Columbine from Boston, Mike from Rochester, Anne from Philly, Hellen from Colorado and Kevin from Alabama,opening remarks, the loss of the theme music and jingles, celebrating the 2nd anniversary and the 50th episode of the ROAR, bad luck to good, working on the new Reggae album, you don't own the song, the song owns you, the new guitar amp, musical click tracks, will the ROAR roar on?, an appeal for listener feedback, changes to the ROAR website, the new player on the site, show highlights, things are warming up in the Republic of Avalon, shovelling snow, Damian Perkins' belt, ID from Standup Radio, Paddy's weekend, a brief chat with Anna-Maria from Germany and Paddy O'Pression, shout-outs from Beverley Pardy and Crystal Stacey of Arnold's Cove, Newfoundland, going into the pub, a brief interview with Ralph O'Brien, day 1 of the new record, a trip into the studio, looking at some bed tracks, Jim and Lillian in the kitchen, Gypsy's many multi-coloured lovers, Jim's hording habits, Scott and the hidden candy, album titles, men and the dead coyotes, Ma had a "pop" filter, the ever wonderful grapetizer, nutty snacks, Brigadier Stanley and the wool sock breakfasts, Mrs. Kennedy and the sugar bread lunches, hard tack, strange eating and listening habits when far from home and more general silliness than you could shake a stick at. Music this time: A Breeze From Alabama by Scott Joplin, Bed tracks for Reality Time, New World Revolution, War Party and High Life, Cherokee Chant Demo and Curra Road by Jim Fidler. Note: War Party written by Eddy Grant. Best listened to on headphones. - Spring has sprung, the grass is riz; now, what the heck's this monkey biz?

ROAR-2007-05-23 - Episode 50 - Go ROAR It On The Mountain! This time on the ROAR: Greetings from: Linda from Seattle, Columbine from Boston, Mike from Rochester, Anne from Philly, Hellen from Colorado and Kevin from Alabama,opening remarks, the loss of the theme music and jingles, celebrating the 2nd anniversary and the 50th episode of the ROAR, bad luck to good, working on the new Reggae album, you don't own the song, the song owns you, the new guitar amp, musical click tracks, will the ROAR roar on?, an appeal for listener feedback, changes to the ROAR website, the new player on the site, show highlights, things are warming up in the Republic of Avalon, shovelling snow, Damian Perkins' belt, ID from Standup Radio, Paddy's weekend, a brief chat with Anna-Maria from Germany and Paddy O'Pression, shout-outs from Beverley Pardy and Crystal Stacey of Arnold's Cove, Newfoundland, going into the pub, a brief interview with Ralph O'Brien, day 1 of the new record, a trip into the studio, looking at some bed tracks, Jim and Lillian in the kitchen, Gypsy's many multi-coloured lovers, Jim's hording habits, Scott and the hidden candy, album titles, men and the dead coyotes, Ma had a "pop" filter, the ever wonderful grapetizer, nutty snacks, Brigadier Stanley and the wool sock breakfasts, Mrs. Kennedy and the sugar bread lunches, hard tack, strange eating and listening habits when far from home and more general silliness than you could shake a stick at. Music this time: A Breeze From Alabama by Scott Joplin, Bed tracks for Reality Time, New World Revolution, War Party and High Life, Cherokee Chant Demo and Curra Road by Jim Fidler. Note: War Party written by Eddy Grant. Best listened to on headphones. - Spring has sprung, the grass is riz; now, what the heck's this monkey biz?

ROAR-2007-05-23 - Episode 50 - Go ROAR It On The Mountain! This time on the ROAR: Greetings from: Linda from Seattle, Columbine from Boston, Mike from Rochester, Anne from Philly, Hellen from Colorado and Kevin from Alabama,opening remarks, the loss of the theme music and jingles, celebrating the 2nd anniversary and the 50th episode of the ROAR, bad luck to good, working on the new Reggae album, you don't own the song, the song owns you, the new guitar amp, musical click tracks, will the ROAR roar on?, an appeal for listener feedback, changes to the ROAR website, the new player on the site, show highlights, things are warming up in the Republic of Avalon, shovelling snow, Damian Perkins' belt, ID from Standup Radio, Paddy's weekend, a brief chat with Anna-Maria from Germany and Paddy O'Pression, shout-outs from Beverley Pardy and Crystal Stacey of Arnold's Cove, Newfoundland, going into the pub, a brief interview with Ralph O'Brien, day 1 of the new record, a trip into the studio, looking at some bed tracks, Jim and Lillian in the kitchen, Gypsy's many multi-coloured lovers, Jim's hording habits, Scott and the hidden candy, album titles, men and the dead coyotes, Ma had a "pop" filter, the ever wonderful grapetizer, nutty snacks, Brigadier Stanley and the wool sock breakfasts, Mrs. Kennedy and the sugar bread lunches, hard tack, strange eating and listening habits when far from home and more general silliness than you could shake a stick at. Music this time: A Breeze From Alabama by Scott Joplin, Bed tracks for Reality Time, New World Revolution, War Party and High Life, Cherokee Chant Demo and Curra Road by Jim Fidler. Note: War Party written by Eddy Grant. Best listened to on headphones. - Spring has sprung, the grass is riz; now, what the heck's this monkey biz?

ROAR-2006-12-25 - Episode 49 - Ho Ho Home On The Range This week on the ROAR: Intro by Eddy Mailbag, greetings from Robert Peace of the Orkney Islands, Brian Rutherford of New Castle, England, Liz Hanrahan of St. Johns, Newfoundland and Clyde Rose, also from St. Johns, Jim and Lillian in the kitchen cooking Christmas brunch and dinner, talking about Hanukkah, Christmas, Quanza and all sorts of foolishness, a trip to the Fairmont hotel, a choir singing Christmas caroles, lunch at Belbin's Steakhouse, the story of the angel and the tree, Offer Waddem's Miracle, closing remarks, a blooper and more fun than you could fit into a barrel. Music this week: Our theme Genesis and Jingle Bells by Jim Fidler, Mary's Boy Child by The Quintessential Vocal Ensemble and The Animals' Christmas by Gordon Quinton. Best listened to on headphones. - Happy happy to all all!!

ROAR-2006-12-25 - Episode 49 - Ho Ho Home On The Range This week on the ROAR: Intro by Eddy Mailbag, greetings from Robert Peace of the Orkney Islands, Brian Rutherford of New Castle, England, Liz Hanrahan of St. Johns, Newfoundland and Clyde Rose, also from St. Johns, Jim and Lillian in the kitchen cooking Christmas brunch and dinner, talking about Hanukkah, Christmas, Quanza and all sorts of foolishness, a trip to the Fairmont hotel, a choir singing Christmas caroles, lunch at Belbin's Steakhouse, the story of the angel and the tree, Offer Waddem's Miracle, closing remarks, a blooper and more fun than you could fit into a barrel. Music this week: Our theme Genesis and Jingle Bells by Jim Fidler, Mary's Boy Child by The Quintessential Vocal Ensemble and The Animals' Christmas by Gordon Quinton. Best listened to on headphones. - Happy happy to all all!!

ROAR-2006-12-25 - Episode 49 - Ho Ho Home On The Range This week on the ROAR: Intro by Eddy Mailbag, greetings from Robert Peace of the Orkney Islands, Brian Rutherford of New Castle, England, Liz Hanrahan of St. Johns, Newfoundland and Clyde Rose, also from St. Johns, Jim and Lillian in the kitchen cooking Christmas brunch and dinner, talking about Hanukkah, Christmas, Quanza and all sorts of foolishness, a trip to the Fairmont hotel, a choir singing Christmas caroles, lunch at Belbin's Steakhouse, the story of the angel and the tree, Offer Waddem's Miracle, closing remarks, a blooper and more fun than you could fit into a barrel. Music this week: Our theme Genesis and Jingle Bells by Jim Fidler, Mary's Boy Child by The Quintessential Vocal Ensemble and The Animals' Christmas by Gordon Quinton. Best listened to on headphones. - Happy happy to all all!!

ROAR-2006-12-10 - Episode 48 - Up Up And Away! This week on the ROAR: A statement from Steve McLean of the Canadian Space Agency, opening remarks, announcing the ROAR DVD contest and the coverage of the launch of space shuttle Atlantis in September, 2006. Music this week: Our theme Genesis, Hibernia and more mad mad music by Jim Fidler. Best listened to on headphones. - Big thanks to Yves Seguin for his great work and his wonderful submission.

ROAR-2006-12-10 - Episode 48 - Up Up And Away! This week on the ROAR: A statement from Steve McLean of the Canadian Space Agency, opening remarks, announcing the ROAR DVD contest and the coverage of the launch of space shuttle Atlantis in September, 2006. Music this week: Our theme Genesis, Hibernia and more mad mad music by Jim Fidler. Best listened to on headphones. - Big thanks to Yves Seguin for his great work and his wonderful submission.

ROAR-2006-12-10 - Episode 48 - Up Up And Away! This week on the ROAR: A statement from Steve McLean of the Canadian Space Agency, opening remarks, announcing the ROAR DVD contest and the coverage of the launch of space shuttle Atlantis in September, 2006. Music this week: Our theme Genesis, Hibernia and more mad mad music by Jim Fidler. Best listened to on headphones. - Big thanks to Yves Seguin for his great work and his wonderful submission.

ROAR-2006-11-21 - Episode 47 - Breaking Bread With Thaddeus This week on the ROAR: The breaking of the bread, greetings from Kevin in Alabama, Sarah in Oregon, Mike in Austria, Nancy in B.C., Vic in Philly and Rex Goudie from Berlington, Newfoundland, episode 50 drawing neigh, a call for shout-outs, the new guitar amp, the new computer, more about the new mics, the B4, thanks to Jeff in New York, thanksgiving greetings to the American listeners, CFAs, NBCs, introducing Thaddeus Dreher, the interview with Thaddeus, an ID from Roger Hodgson (Supertramp), war, bread, making movies, cigarettes for English lessons and stuff like that. Music this week: selections from DJ Carey's After Dinner Lounge, Our Theme Genesis, Welcome Back To Cairo Street, Home Comes The Rover, Merrigan's Reel, I Still Remember and Lillian (A Portrait In Sound) by Jim Fidler. Best listened to on headphones. - Big thanks to Thaddeus and Suree Dreher!

ROAR-2006-11-21 - Episode 47 - Breaking Bread With Thaddeus This week on the ROAR: The breaking of the bread, greetings from Kevin in Alabama, Sarah in Oregon, Mike in Austria, Nancy in B.C., Vic in Philly and Rex Goudie from Berlington, Newfoundland, episode 50 drawing neigh, a call for shout-outs, the new guitar amp, the new computer, more about the new mics, the B4, thanks to Jeff in New York, thanksgiving greetings to the American listeners, CFAs, NBCs, introducing Thaddeus Dreher, the interview with Thaddeus, an ID from Roger Hodgson (Supertramp), war, bread, making movies, cigarettes for English lessons and stuff like that. Music this week: selections from DJ Carey's After Dinner Lounge, Our Theme Genesis, Welcome Back To Cairo Street, Home Comes The Rover, Merrigan's Reel, I Still Remember and Lillian (A Portrait In Sound) by Jim Fidler. Best listened to on headphones. - Big thanks to Thaddeus and Suree Dreher!

ROAR-2006-11-21 - Episode 47 - Breaking Bread With Thaddeus This week on the ROAR: The breaking of the bread, greetings from Kevin in Alabama, Sarah in Oregon, Mike in Austria, Nancy in B.C., Vic in Philly and Rex Goudie from Berlington, Newfoundland, episode 50 drawing neigh, a call for shout-outs, the new guitar amp, the new computer, more about the new mics, the B4, thanks to Jeff in New York, thanksgiving greetings to the American listeners, CFAs, NBCs, introducing Thaddeus Dreher, the interview with Thaddeus, an ID from Roger Hodgson (Supertramp), war, bread, making movies, cigarettes for English lessons and stuff like that. Music this week: selections from DJ Carey's After Dinner Lounge, Our Theme Genesis, Welcome Back To Cairo Street, Home Comes The Rover, Merrigan's Reel, I Still Remember and Lillian (A Portrait In Sound) by Jim Fidler. Best listened to on headphones. - Big thanks to Thaddeus and Suree Dreher!

ROAR-2006-11-11 - Episode 46 - One Love This week on the ROAR: A special intro featuring Eddy Grant and Roger Hodgson of Supertramp, some opening words and an interview with Keith Rickman; the Bonarastaman. Music this week: Citazen Of The World, Can't Keep A Good Man Down, Great Big World and In This World by Jim Fidler. Background music during the interview: Roots Fi Cool, Malawi Voodoo, King Dubby, Babylong Overdrive, Mash Up The DJ, Echoes Of Dub, Mek We Jump, Satta Stylee, Diabolique, Selector A Go Dub It, Gallen Macca Boom, Double Axe and Dance Mi Dub by Burning Babylon. Best listened to on headphones. - "One love; one heart; let's get together and feel alright!"

ROAR-2006-11-11 - Episode 46 - One Love This week on the ROAR: A special intro featuring Eddy Grant and Roger Hodgson of Supertramp, some opening words and an interview with Keith Rickman; the Bonarastaman. Music this week: Citazen Of The World, Can't Keep A Good Man Down, Great Big World and In This World by Jim Fidler. Background music during the interview: Roots Fi Cool, Malawi Voodoo, King Dubby, Babylong Overdrive, Mash Up The DJ, Echoes Of Dub, Mek We Jump, Satta Stylee, Diabolique, Selector A Go Dub It, Gallen Macca Boom, Double Axe and Dance Mi Dub by Burning Babylon. Best listened to on headphones. - "One love; one heart; let's get together and feel alright!"