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Kia ora everyone. It’s going to be a pleasure to get your thoughts for this week’s Mosen At Large. And as mentioned on last week’s show, if you make a contribution and mention that you’d like to be entered into the draw, you could win three months free membership to Libro.fm.

We’ve been getting more feedback on audiobooks, what makes a good and a bad narration, and whether you prefer audiobooks over Braille or TTS. You’re welcome to keep that conversation going.

Like many special events in Mushroom FM's history, the virtual meets reality as Mushroom FM relocates its cyber facilities to a new, purpose-built computer designed to serve us well into our second decade of entertaining you.

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.

What do pickup trucks, trains, dysfunctional families, booze, and hound dogs have in common? Well, okay, not a lot, really, but there are those, such as my husband, who would claim that this is what country music is all about. I, on the other hand, intend to show you that this is simply not the case, with the Country Oasis, heard every Wednesday on Mushroom FM. Okay, there may be pickup trucks, trains, dysfunctional families, booze and hound dogs in some of the songs I play, but that's just coincidence, I assure you.

When I was a kid, I was fascinated by any radio station making a change. Whether it was a move to a new studio, a change of frequency or a new format, I wanted to be there for the moment of the transition to see what it was like. I think many blind people who have grown up with a love of radio feel the same.

That’s why we’re making a bit of an occasion out of a big change at Mushroom FM.

Yes, it's time once again for another encore presentation from the CBTH archives. This one's from this past June, and it features the amazing career and artistry of Buffy Saint-Marie, as well as some songs from Quebec. We were celebrating National Indigenous Peoples' Day here in Canada, as well as Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day in Quebec. It was an interesting episode for me to do, I think that Buffy's work is very topical right now, and I hope you enjoy reliving it, or perhaps living it for the very first time!

Hi, Mike Moran here inviting you to come on down to the Doo-wop Corner and rock out with good harmoney and fun as we play doo-wop tunes from the fifties and sixties. Sunday evenings 6 to 8 PM ET and repeated again on Saturday mornings from 4 to 6 AM Et for our friends in the UK.
Tell your smart speakers to play mushroom FM.

This week on Deep Dive we listen to the music of the 70s boy band the Bay City Rollers. We feature the music of the teenage sensations, and hear about their tartan hordes.

Tune in at 4 PM Eastern on Monday, 6 AM Tuesday in Australia. Or 6 AM Wednesday Eastern, 8 PM in Eastern Australia. Check out that Edinburgh sound which swept the UK, US and the world.

Don't forget to tune in tonight 11 PM US eastern for A little bit of this and a little bit of that with myself Gary G.
As usual, I'll be bringing you the best music from the 4 dekades that you love.
And in the seckond hour, don't miss Something South African where I feeture a South African artest or group with one of their songs.
It's a show you don't want to miss.
And it's only on Mushroom Fm

Affter you've enjoyed Mosen At Large, Mushroom FM's premier tech magazine and opinion show, this afternoon from 02:00 to 05:00, during which I hope all your questions get answered, don't touch that dial, device, PC, Mac or smart speaker and join me in The Early Years where and when you'll enjoy the best music from Rock and Roll's Golden Age (its first quarter century) with an occasional nod to other decades and genres.