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Joining Lew and his co-host this week Francis Scheuer will be John Bondur who is the vice-chair of the Manatee County Democratic Party.  John will tell us about the party plans to celebrate the opening of its new headquarters Monday with entertainment by the Steve Norris Band and speeches by Dave Shapiro, an attorney who […]

On November 1 we’ll have Roland Levy on the show talking about four of his favorite charities: SOS International, Friends of Gulf Gate Library, Mental Health Community Centers, and WSLR. He’s an endurance cyclist and is donating dollars for each mile he cycles in the first days of November. In a trial run last week […]

After 2 weeks I am back and ready to let you have it! As usual(in my opinion) I will be playing a great show of varying styles and sometimes obscure or unknown musicians. During the 4th set(last) I will try to cover some of the musicians I was able to see(locally) and maybe some of […]

“There Is NOTHING like a Grateful Dead concert!” Grateful Dead Radio City Music Hall, New York, N.Y. October 30, 1980 (FOB) Sony ECM-280 > Cassette Master (Sony TC-D5M/Maxell UDXLII-C90/Dolby B) Transfer Info: Cassette Master (Nakamichi DR-1/Dolby B) > Sound Devices 744T Recorded By Jim Wise (mics laid on shelf under rail @ center lodge) All […]

Enjoy a mix of music today, also featuring the Riverhawk Festival, Thanksgiving Bluegrass Festival and WSLR concerts.  Happy Monday

The Supreme Court is currently in session and hearing arguments in several cases of great importance to us all, not the least which will be a Wisconsin case that may determine whether politically motivated gerrymandering is constitutional. Dan Vicuna, an attorney with Common Cause, who was in the court on the morning of the oral […]

Help us celebrate your community radio station’s continued success by becoming a member during our Fall Fund Drive! Give us a call (or click on the “Donate” button above) and help support our efforts to stay on the air with both the best variety of music and the best public affairs programming available! On today’s […]

It’s that time of year where we spend the week Celebrating Sarasota’s Community Radio brought to the airwaves by YOU!! We are 100% Community funded and listener supported. Please renew your membership  and become a part of the WSLR family today during  “From the Mountains and Beyond” 4-6pm.  Tracy and Annie will bring some great […]

“There Is NOTHING like a Grateful Dead concert!” As you probably already know, tonight is my turn participating in this year’s Fall Membership Drive. After starting off with my staple Dead tune, I’m gonna follow up shortly with my semi-staple Jerry Garcia Band tune… Grateful Dead P.N.E. Coliseum, Vancouver, B.C., Canada May 17, 1974 SBD […]