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The challenge of restoring voting rights for felons who have served their time took an important step forward this month with the approval of the language of a proposed amendment to the state constitution by the Florida Supreme Court. Desmond Meade and Neil Volz of the Florida Rights Restoration Coalition  will join Bill Stoner and Lew […]

I’m back on the air  with some far out west tunes.   Thanks to everyone who donated during the Spring Fund Drive and to Susan Runyun for letting me host the next couple of shows.  Turn on (your radio or computer);  tune in (to Eclectricity on your community radio station) and you don’t have to […]

Join us toady at 4:00 for two hours of roots and boots music featuring selections from new albums released by The Mavericks, Mipso, Lisa Bastoni, Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors, Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, Anna Fermin’s Trigger Gospel, Jon Christopher Davis, and Yonder Mountain String Band. We’ll mix in some old favorites, add […]

“There Is NOTHING like a Grateful Dead concert!” Jerry Garcia Band, The Stone, San Francisco, CA 4/24/87 MAC(Nak700s)>CDR>WAV>SHNv3. recorded by John Corley. Disc 1 – Set 1: 1. Cats Under The Stars 2. They Love Each Other 3. Simple Twist Of Fate 4. Crazy Love 5. Like A Road > 6. Deal Disc 2 – […]

This Wednesday local activist Harriet Hendel will be in studio and Seth Miller of The Innocence Project of Florida will call in to discuss their ongoing efforts to help innocent prisoners obtain their freedom. There will be a benefit performance this coming Saturday, 4/29/17,  at Florida Studio Theatre of “The Exonerated.” Bob will also play […]

Military actions by the United States have been all over the news in past weeks with missiles flying in Syria and gigantic bombs dropping on Afghanistan, but the best may be yet to come with bellicose rumblings at North Korea, that is the nuclear-armed North Korea. Retired General John Douglass (above)  is joining Steve and Lew […]

Immediately following the Progressive Palace, keep your radio dial tuned to WSLR as we’ll enjoy two hours of commercial free Americana Radio on your Tuesday Drive Home. We’ll hear new music from Rodney Crowell, Justin Townes Earle, The Steel Wheels, Tim O’Brien, and a just released political offering from Steve Poltz. That’ll be sprinkled in […]

This Wednesday Ben Vereen and local activist Becky Taylor of Family Promise  will talk about efforts to help the homeless, and then Chris Mahon  will tell us about the March for Science here and across the country on April 22.

“There Is NOTHING like a Grateful Dead concert!” The Grateful Dead, Dillon Gym, Princeton University, Princeton NJ 4/17/71 Soundboard: Reel >? > D Disc 1 – Set 1: 1. Truckin’ 2. Big Railroad Blues 3. Big Boss Man 4. Bird Song 5. Playin’ in the Band 6. Hard to Handle 7. Loser 8. Mama Tried […]

Solving the puzzle that is cancer has been an important priority of the medical community since forever. One recent breakthrough called the GPS Cancer test is helping doctors identify the specific type of cancer afflicting a patient and prescribing the most effective treatment. Joining Steve and Lew is oncologist Dr. Steven Mamus  who has used […]