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Returning to pleasant places this week on The Early Years!

After you've enjoyed Come By The Hills with Sara Hillis, tomorrow afternoon from 02:00 to 05:00, don't touch that dial, device, PC, Mac or smart speaker and join me for The Early Years, where and when you'll hear the best music from Rock and Roll's Golden Age (its first quarter century) with an occasional nod to other decades and genres.
There will be nods to at least two decades before and beyond the first quarter century of rock this week as I return to the listener--suggested theme, "locus amoenus" songs,

Coming up on Saturday at the Described Movies, Public Enemies, and Blossoms in the Dust.

Only on Mushroom escape:
http://www.mushroomfm.com/escape
From this Saturday at 12am Eastern, that’s 4pm Saturday in NZ, 2pm in Sydney and 5am in the UK, and repeated every four hours throughout the day, it’s the described Movies Public Enemies from 2009, and Blossoms in the Dust from 1941.
Public Enemies is a 2009 American biographical crime drama film directed by Michael Mann, who co-wrote the screenplay with Ronan Bennett and Ann Biderman.

Motown Artists BEFORE Motown this week on The Juke In The Back!

The Juke In The Back” focuses on the “soul that came before rock n’ roll,” the records that inspired Elvis, Buddy Holly, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones and countless others.
The entire “Juke In The Back” this week features Motown’s biggest acts,BEFORE there even was a Motown Records and before those acts were household names.
Matt The Cat spins the earliest records by The Miracles (1958), The Four Tops (1956), The Supremes (as The Primettes) and many more.

Deep Dive goes sailing

This week on Deep Dive we enjoy the songwriting, singing and guitar playing of Christopher Cross. We ride like the wind, lament poor Shirley and enjoy Arthur's Theme.

Tune in at 4 PM Monday Eastern, which is 6 AM Tuesday in Eastern Australia. Or at 6 AM Eastern Wednesday, which is 8 PM in Eastern Australia. Simply say to your SmartSpeaker to play Mushroom FM and you will be transported seamlessly to the home of the fun guys.

Deep Dive, where we focus on one artist for one hour. Please join me.

The last of Laurie's songs this week on The Early Years!

After you've enjoyed Come By The Hills with Sara Hillis with songs about Kings and Queens, tomorrow afternoon from 02:00 to 05:00, don't touch that dial, device, PC, Mac or smart speaker and join me for The Early Years, where and when you'll hear the best music from Rock and Roll's Golden Age (its first quarter century) with an occasional nod to other decades and genres.

Songs Featuring Kings and Queens, this Week on Come by the Hills!

Hello! Sara Hillis here once again to tell you about this week's episode of Come by the Hills, Mushroom FM's Folk and Celtic music show. We are witnessing a moment in history with the death of Queen Elizabeth II and the accession of King Charles III. I wanted to do at least a little something to pay tribute to this moment, and whether you're a royalist or not, I think you'll enjoy the selection of songs about kings and queens of all kinds that I have for you this time around.

Coming up on Saturday at the Described Movies, Ready Player One and Paul.

Only on Mushroom escape:
http://www.mushroomfm.com/escape
From this Saturday at 12am Eastern, that’s 4pm Saturday in NZ, 2pm in Sydney and 5am in the UK, and repeated every four hours throughout the day, it’s
the described movies Ready Player One from 2018, and Paul from 2011.
Ready Player One is a 2018 American science fiction action film based on Ernest Cline's novel of the same name.

Richard Barrett (The Valentines) this week on The Juke In The Back!

The Juke In The Back” focuses on the “soul that came before rock n’ roll,” the records that inspired Elvis, Buddy Holly, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones and countless others.

Deep Dive is moving out today

This week on Deep Dive we hear about the singing and songwriting talent of Carole Bayer Sager. We learn about Aces, being stronger than before, and not wishing too hard.

Tune in at 4 PM Eastern Monday, which is 6 Am Tuesday in Eastern Australia. Or at 6 AM Eastern Wednesday, which is 8 PM in Eastern Australia. Just tell that SmartSpeaker of yours "play Mushroom FM" and you will be there momentarily.

Deep Dive, where we focus on one artist for one hour, on Mushroom FM, home of the fun guys.

Wynonie “Mr. Blues” Harris, part 2 – 1948-54 today on The Juke In The Back!

The Juke In The Back” focuses on the “soul that came before rock n’ roll,” the records that inspired Elvis, Buddy Holly, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones and countless others.
It’s part 2 of our 2 part series on Wynonie “Mr. Blues” Harris, one of the greatest blues shouters of all time.

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