Programming

Oscar D’Leon, Walfredo de los Reyes, Cuban Masters, Markolino, Alfredo De La Fe, Deodato and more! Coming your way this Friday 8/20 7-9AM, WSLR 96.5FM Sarasota! LATIN EXPLOSION is the show. Listen Live at wslr.org, or listen later; https://archive.wslr.org/     /

“EVERYONE is a Deadhead…some of you may not know it yet…” Grateful Dead Mississippi River Festival, Edwardsville, IL August 16, 1980 Sony ECM-250 > Cassette Master, recorded By Joani Walker Thanks to Joani Walker and Paul Scotton for the tapes All Transfers and Mastering By Charlie Miller “Various PA noises throughout the show, Rain starts […]

CELIA CRUZ in Cuba and US, plus the JOE CUBA Sextet making music for the barrio! Their music and their story plus a little more on Latin Explosion! Salsa, Latin Jazz, Musica Cubana. Friday August 13 7-9AM WSLR 96.5FM Sarasota, or on the wslr.org stream. “LIKE” Latin Explosion on Facebook!

“EVERYONE is a Deadhead…some of you may not know it yet…” The Dead Jones Beach Amphitheatre, Wantagh, N.Y. August 9, 2003 Tapers: Steve Traietta & Mark McCreary (Pugs), Tapers Section Main Source: Nak CM 100 W/CP4 Shotguns>Sony SBM1>Sony PCM-M1 Main Source Prepared and Provided by JBGoode Mastering by MattMan I searched for an 8/9 evening […]

This Wednesday, August 11 at 9am, after a brief news report from the News Service of Florida, we’ll talk to Judge Charles E. Williams, a Circuit Court Judge in the 12th Judicial Circuit (Sarasota, Manatee and Desoto Counties). We’ll talk about the new Sarasota African American Museum being developed and the Sarasota African American Cultural Coalition […]

Join JR for the debut episode of Synthetic Age, featuring new wave, synth-pop and other alternative 80s tunes. Tuesday, August 3, 4-6pm.

Grateful Dead Roosevelt Stadium, Jersey City, N.J. August 1, 1973 matrixed by Monte Barry pitch correction and mastering by Monte Barry While when I broadcast the Dead “from Today In History”, I decided to cheat by just one day for a couple of reasons: 1. Yesterday would normally have been WSLR’s Annual “Very Merry Jerry […]

Were Johnny and Willie related? Was the FBI after Willie? Was Cortijo into science fiction? And what about COMPAY SEGUNDO? We will answer all your questions on LATIN EXPLOSION! Salsa, Latin Jazz, y musica Cubana. Friday, 7-9AM,WLSR 96.5FM Sarasota. Out of signal range go to https://wslr..org

This Wednesday, August 4 at 9am, we’ll play part of the film RACIALLY CHARGED: America’s Misdemeanor Problem, created by Brave New Films. Then we’ll talk to one of the film’s producers, Casey Johnson. Casey also produced the film Suppressed 2020: The Fight to Vote. RACIALLY CHARGED: America’s Misdemeanor Problem exposes how our country’s history of […]

This Wednesday our guest will be Robert Shetterly, the artist behind American Who Tell the Truth. Robert creates portraits of citizens who courageously address issues of social, environmental, and economic fairness. “By combining art and other media, AWTT offers resources to inspire a new generation of engaged Americans who will act for the common good, our […]