Wave Farm Newsroom
The Wave Farm Newsroom includes news about all sorts of radio waves from around the world. The page also archives Wave Farm's organizational monthly email announcements. The WGXC Newsroom features extensive daily community news specific to New York's Upper Hudson Valley region.
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Friday
Mar
01
12:01 am
New music March 2013
[soundcloud url="http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/80969681" params="" width=" 100%" height="166" iframe="true" /] Mike Shiflet, ""02.26.13" [soundcloud url="http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/761313...
Wednesday
Feb
27
1:01 am
Webinars to help start a LPFM station
Prometheus Radio Project hosts three webinar's for individuals and groups who want to learn more about starting low-power FM radio stations. Webinars will be Wed., Feb. 27, 8 - 9 p.m. ET; Wed., March...
Tuesday
Feb
26
3:56 pm
Radia 413: Native by Renata Roman for Resonance FM
This week's episdoe of "Radia" is "Native" from Renata Roman from Resonance FM. "Radia" is a network of international stations interested in new and forgotten ways of making radio. Each week, a differ...
Tuesday
Feb
26
3:36 pm
$20 phones, with radio and a month-long battery
Nokia 105 phone with flashlight and FM radio, $20, month-long battery life (standby time).
Monday
Feb
25
4:51 pm
China waging war via airwaves
China is increasingly being cited in the media for using transmission technologies to attack a variety of Western countries. Reuters reported Mon., Feb. 25 that shortwave radio broadcasts in English f...
Monday
Feb
25
4:19 pm
Tune in telepathy radio
On the occasion of the new Matmos concept album about telepathy, free103point9 presents an audio maze through mind-reading."ESP, "Brain Radio," and more from Matmos, and also songs from Swans ("Telepa...
Sunday
Feb
24
6:31 pm
Wave Farm begins prepping for public opening in July
Justin Down's "Will o' the Wisps" installation at free103point9's Wave Farm in Acra, New York, is getting an overhaul. Gearing up for the spring season, engineer Justin Downs works on site at Wave F...
Saturday
Feb
23
1:56 pm
'The Numbers Station' movie due in April
The Cold War-era practice of reading numbers into a radio transmitter ad nasuem, to embed a code, is now a major motion picture. John Cusack and Malin Ackerman star in "The Numbers Station" thriller...
Saturday
Feb
23
12:03 pm
New music for February 2013
Co La, "Melter's Delight" from "Moody Coup" due May 7, 2013. Genesis Breyer P-Orridge & Aaron Dilloway - Wierd 2013 from (((unartig))) on Vimeo. Genesis Breyer P-Orridge and Aaron Dilloway perf...
Friday
Feb
22
5:30 pm
Saturday on free103point9 and WGXC 90.7-FM
On Saturdays free103point9 Online Radio airs on WGXC 90.7-FM, bringing transmission arts to the airwaves in the Hudson Valley, in New York. Tune in Sat., Feb. 23: midnight – 12:05 a.m.: "Radio News...
Wednesday
Feb
20
12:01 pm
Shortwave radio used as setting in cheese commerical
Velveeta thinks it will sell more "cheese" by identifying with/making fun of amateur radio? Weird.
Monday
Feb
18
3:49 pm
Radia 412: Fresh Air by The Dublin Laptop Orchestra
"Fresh Air" is a large-scale sound art piece curated and created by the Dublin Laptop Orchestra. The piece was written to address the sad truth that many common, household and automobile air-freshener...
Saturday
Feb
16
3:18 pm
February 2013 new music
!!!, "Slyd" from "Thr!!!er" due out April 29, 2013. [soundcloud url="http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/70726224" params="" width=" 100%" height="166" iframe="true" /] Black Pus (Lightning Bolt dr...
Monday
Feb
11
10:25 pm
Zombie apocalypse on Montana television station's EAS announcement
This week, Montana television station KRTV was overtaken by some sort of pirate signal, that triggered an Emergency Alert System announcement of a zombie attack during the "Steve Wilkos Show." Gawker...
Monday
Feb
11
10:04 pm
Tribute to Donald Byrd
Overnight, from midnight to 6 a.m. Tue., Feb. 12, on free103point9 and WGXC, a special tribute to jazz trumpeter Donald Byrd. Byrd died Feb. 4. From midnight to 5 a.m. tune in the jazz, the collaborat...
Sunday
Feb
10
10:21 pm
Radia 411: "Promaja" by Beatrice André for Kanal103, Skopje
On the path of a word "Promaja," the draft, is not a draft in the Balkans. This sound is a search, a search made as a draft, a draft running from language to language, from country to country, slapp...
Sunday
Feb
10
3:36 pm
February 2 solar flare
[soundcloud url="http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/77964303" params="" width=" 100%" height="166" iframe="true" /] Disruption to radio waves caused by the February 2 solar flare. Recorded via radio te...
Friday
Feb
08
3:12 pm
Saturday, February 9 on free103point9 and WGXC 90.7-FM
On Saturdays free103point9 Online Radio airs on WGXC 90.7-FM in the Hudson Valley in New York. Tune in for transmission art, radio theatre, creative composition, acoustic ecology, noise, free jazz, an...
Wednesday
Feb
06
12:51 am
Sam Green and Yo La Tengo: The Love Song of R. Buckminster Fuller
From The Kitchen's website, where this will play April 9-10."'The Love Song of R. Buckminster Fuller' is a new “live documentary” by Academy Award-nominated director Sam Green (The Weather Underground...
Tuesday
Feb
05
12:21 am
Phillip Glass opera about Walt Disney premieres with webcast
Composer Philip Glass debuts his latest opera, "The Perfect American," about Walt Disney's final months. The opera premieres at Feb. 6, 2013, 2 p.m. Madrid time at the Teatro Real de Madrid. Click her...