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Good morning Looper's, I just saw this on the ambient newsgroups & thought that some of you, or rather most of you would be interested in this... Patrick > > Of special note to those out of the Star's End radio broadcast range > . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . > > This Saurday night (June 6th)/Sunday morning (June 7th) from 01:00AM to > 06:00AM EDST, the 06.07.98 edition of the Star's End radio show will be > simulcast on the World Wide Web via RealAudio. The transmission will > originate from WXPN Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, located in the eastern >time > zone of the USA. > > During the hour prior to the 06.07.98 internet broadcast, an audio signal > will be sent out from this site enabling you to test your system. The >audio > signal will consist of music from the CD "The Relic" by Chuck van Zyl. > > To hear the 06.07.98 internet broadcast of Star's End this Saturday >night, > go to the "Update" page of the Star's End website. >http://www.starsend.org > > In order to receive this special broadcast on your computer, you will >need > RealAudio Player 5.0 which is available free from the RealAudio website >at > http://www.real.com > > Many thanks to Len Pikulski of Nothin' But Net for making the first >Star's > End World Wide Web broadcast possible. > . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . > > Notes About The Next Star's End Broadcast 06.07.98 > . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . > > This week member supported WXPN will be holding the summer fund drive. >All > fundraising activities will have been concluded by the time Star's End >airs > late Saturday night. > > As a way of thanking past fund drive supporters, music featured on Star's > End this weekend will be selected from the vast collection of live >concerts > in the Star's End archive of recorded spacemusic. All of the music > presented on this weekend's special broadcast is unreleased and > commercially unavailable. > > Artists and recordings are as follows: > > -Radio Massacre International recorded live at Northern Echo January >1995 > RMI are constantly making music in this London studio, often at a rate > surpassing the volume their label (Centaur Discs) can release. To keep up > with the output, RMI occasionally releases a limited edition CD of > exceptional sessions. "Gulf" is one such CD and a lengthy excerpt will be > featured on Star's End this evening. > > -Steve Roach recorded live at Star's End Gathering 12 September 19, 1998 > The release party for Roach's last solo CD, "On This Planet", was held > after his Star's End Gathering concert in Philadelphia, PA. The concert, > lasting over two hours, featured live renditions of tracks from "On This > Planet" and beyond. The entire concert airs on Star's End this weekend. > > -David Torn recorded live at Star's End Gathering 13 March 7, 1998 > Torn's concert was cut short by circumstances beyond our control. What we > did experience at his Gathering performance was an extraordinary event, > unique in every aspect, captured live on tape and brought to you on this > special edition of Star's End. > > -van Zyl, Gulch, Rath recorded live at Star's End Gathering 3 December 9, 1995 > Performing as Xisle, this Philadelphia trio helped get the Gathering > concert series established. The Domain of Arhiem was the encore at > Gathering 3 and to be featured here. > > -Robert Rich recorded live at Star's End Gathering 7 on November 1st, >1996 > Rich toured North America extensively summer/fall '96, stopping in > Philadelphia twice, once for a sleep concert live on Star's End and then > for this Gathering performance. Star's End will feature the encore from > Gathering 6, Rich's only encore on the tour. > > -Jeff Greinke recorded live at Another Room on June 26, 1997 > No recording was made of Greinke's May 8th, 1994 Gathering performance. >We > are fortunate to feature here a studio recreation of a piece performed at > Gathering 2. > . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . > > For more about the Star's End Gatherings concert series: > http://www.starsend.org > . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . > > "Star's End" broadcasts every Saturday night/Sunday morning from 1am-6am >on: > > 88.5fm WXPN Philadelphia, PA > 88.1fm WXPH Harrisburg, PA > 90.5fm Worton/Baltimore, MD > 104.9fm Allentown, PA > . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . > > Chuck van Zyl > Host: Star's End, WXPN Philiadelphia > http://www.starsend.org > chuckv@starsend.org > -- > Politics is not the art of persuasion, it's the science of selfishness. > "Speeding down the misinformation superhighway" > Big Brother is not watching you, you're watching Big Brother, all 181 >channels -- Fingerpaint Web Site: www.his.com/~patrick/FNGP