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The Rise Guys
THE HOMELESS BIRD: HOUR TWO: 09/24/24

The Rise Guys

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2024 36:42


The homeless hawk picture on Facebook, plus we don't like milk MMCM the man who stole the deer's teeth

Melanated Moments in Classical Music
Recap Pt. 2: Melanated Moments in Classical Music

Melanated Moments in Classical Music

Play Episode Play 35 sec Highlight Listen Later Nov 15, 2023 57:31


Featuring some of the world's most talented and innovative Black composers and musicians from seasons 4 through 7, Melanated Moments in Classical Music wraps up its comprehensive recap.  Joshua and Angela discuss the themes and trends that emerged in these seasons and reflect on Melanated Moments'  impact on the classical music world.  Both retrospective episodes encourage reflection on the progress that has been made in promoting diversity and inclusion in classical music while acknowledging challenges and barriers that remain.  What a journey it has been...as always, we thank you for your support all along the way!Support the show

Melanated Moments in Classical Music
Recap Pt. 1: Melanated Moments in Classical Music

Melanated Moments in Classical Music

Play Episode Play 23 sec Highlight Listen Later Nov 8, 2023 39:45


Join us for a recap of the first three seasons of the Melanated Moments in Classical Music podcast, featuring some of the world's most influential Black composers and musicians.  From William Grant Still to Rosephanye Powell , these artists have made significant contributions to the world of classical music, and their work continues to inspire and amaze.  Whether you're a longtime fan of the podcast or you're just getting started, we invite you to listen in on this retrospective celebration of the diverse and vibrant world of classical music.Support the show

Melanated Moments in Classical Music
The Ordering of Moses: An African-American Masterwork

Melanated Moments in Classical Music

Play Episode Play 42 sec Highlight Listen Later Nov 1, 2023 36:04


Joshua and Angela examine the remarkable oratorio The Ordering of Moses by African-American composer Robert Nathaniel Dett. This powerful and moving work tells the biblical story of Moses leading the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt and is considered one of the most important works of African-American classical music. Scored for chorus, orchestra, and soloists, Dett's oratorio features a variety of musical styles, including spirituals, folk music, and classical forms. It is a powerful work that explores themes of freedom, oppression, and hope while serving as an allegory of the Black experience of the 18th-19th centuries.Featured Music:The Ordering of Moses, No.1: "Introduction" May Festival ChorusCincinnati Symphony OrchestraJames Conlon, conductorThe Ordering of Moses, No.3: "Oh Lord, Behold My Affliction" The Ordering of Moses, No.9: "And When Moses Smote the Water" The Ordering of Moses, No.15: "He is King of Kings" Support the show

Melanated Moments in Classical Music
Joshua Thompson: A Force for Change in Classical Music

Melanated Moments in Classical Music

Play Episode Play 30 sec Highlight Listen Later Oct 25, 2023 40:56


Pianist, music sociologist, and occasional trumpeter, Joshua Thompson, is an active change agent in the classical music world. Learn more about our host's passionate advocacy for diversity and inclusion, his work to promote social justice through music, and his unique perspective on the role of music in society.  Listen in as Angela teases out how Joshua got to where he is today and where he might be going next.Featured Music:"Summerland" - William Grant Still    Joshua Thompson, piano"Just A Lil' Bit" - Kim Kenny, songwriter/vocalsRichard Sleepy Floyd, drumsJared Thompson, saxophoneAmanda Gardnier, fluteJoshua Thompson, trumpetWill Rob, bass/keyboard"Troubled Water" - Margaret Bonds      Joshua Thompson, pianoSupport the show

Melanated Moments in Classical Music
Oswald Russell: Jamaica's Artistic Ambassador

Melanated Moments in Classical Music

Play Episode Play 33 sec Highlight Listen Later Oct 18, 2023 23:01


The international impact of pianist/composer, Oswald Russell, wows Joshua and Angela as they discuss his beginnings in Jamaica and a globe-trotting classical music career that followed.   Oswald serves as an example of the highest level of musicality, life-long learning, and global citizenship. Featured Music:"Papillons" - Oswald RussellJoseph Talleda, pianoThree Jamaican Dances: No. 1 & 2 - Oswald RussellWilliam Chapman Nyaho, piano"Thème Du Générique" - Les Vieilles Lunes - Oswald RussellDaniele Patucchi, arrangerSupport the show

Melanated Moments in Classical Music
Karen Slack: The Melanated Maven of Opera

Melanated Moments in Classical Music

Play Episode Play 31 sec Highlight Listen Later Oct 11, 2023 42:42


Angela and Joshua welcome opera superstar, arts administrator, and 2022 Sphinx Medal of Excellence winner, Karen Slack, to the Melanated Moments in Classical Music family.  Bringing her dynamic, down to earth vibe and perspective, Slack details her beginnings in music and an illustrious career that keeps her in demand with leading artists and stages the world over. Equally devoted to music education and meaningful community engagement, Karen Slack reminds us of the personal power found in showing up and being your truest self both on and off stage.Featured Music:"Pace, Pace Mio Dio" - from La Forza Del Destino - VerdiKaren Slack, sopranoMDR Symphony, CaliforniaFrank Fetta, conductor“Tu che di gel" - Turendot - Giacomo PucciniKaren Slack, sopranoMark Morash, pianistYou Can Tell The World - Five Creek-Freedman Spirituals - Margaret BondsKaren Slack, SopranoMiro QuartetSupport the show

Melanated Moments in Classical Music
Dawson's Negro Folk Symphony: A Symphony of Our Ancestors' Spirit

Melanated Moments in Classical Music

Play Episode Play 35 sec Highlight Listen Later Oct 4, 2023 28:18


Joshua and Angela discuss the foresight and impact of composer, musicologist, arranger, and premier torchbearer of Negro spirituals, William Levi Dawson.  A protege of Booker T. Washington, the life and works of Dawson score an accurate narrative of Black people during the Great Migration. His symphony illustrates the cultural links that were lost and then found as a result of the colonial world's Global Slave Trade.  Revered internationally, Dawson's tenure and role as an educator and choral director at the historic Tuskegee University cemented his legacy as a champion of Black music.Featured Music:"Ev'ry Time I Feel the Spirit" - arranged William L. Dawson - performed by the Tuskegee Institute Choir"The Bond of Africa," 1st movement, Negro Folk Symphony - composed by William Levi Dawson - performed by The American Symphony Orchestra - Leopold Stokowski, conductor " Ain' -A That Good News" - arranged by William L. Dawson - performed by the Tuskegee Institute ChoirSupport the show

Melanated Moments in Classical Music
Cracking Classical Music's Cultural Code with Nkeiru Okoye

Melanated Moments in Classical Music

Play Episode Play 26 sec Highlight Listen Later Sep 27, 2023 40:49


In this episode, Angela and Joshua introduce our listening audience to 2021 Guggenheim Fellow, composer, and lyricist, Nkeiru Okoye. As one of the most sought after composers and creative minds of the 21st century, Okoye provides an exuberant account into her musical influences, training, and invaluable approach to scoring Black history as a way to engage, educate, and entertain audiences of the future. Featured Music:"Nothing but the Grave,"  Harriet Tubman - Nkeiru Okoye, composer - Janinah Burnett, vocalist - Briana Hunter, vocalist - Harlem Chamber Players, string quintet"Tribute 1: Shout," Black Bottom Symphony - Nkeiru Okoye, composer - Sumayya Ali, soprano - Charlotte Small-Chestnut, mezzo-soprano - Vincent Davis, tenor - Markel Reed, baritone - Detroit Symphony Orchestra - Thomas Wilkins, conductor"A Kiss on the Forehead," Home of My Ancestors - Nkeiru Okoye, composer - Issachah Savage, tenor - Howard Watkins, pianist - Tulsa Opera  Support the show

Melanated Moments in Classical Music
Mary Lou Williams: The First Lady of Jazz Makes Her Mark

Melanated Moments in Classical Music

Play Episode Play 38 sec Highlight Listen Later Sep 20, 2023 33:38


Angela and Joshua open Season Seven with an exposé on pianist, musicologist, and The First Lady of Jazz; Mary Lou Williams. This stunning artist's impact crosses multiple genres from jazz to classical and sacred to bebop.  She navigates compositional shifts seamlessly all while providing the world of classical music with a much-needed approach to archival, analysis, and expansion to welcome those previously left out of the industry.  An undisputed artistic prodigy, Williams' expansive influence on Black music positions her as one of the 20th century's most revolutionary musicologists.Featured Music:“Night Life” - Mary Lou Williams, composer/performer“Sagittarius” and “Aquarius”  from Zodiac Suite - Mary Lou Williams, composer“People in Trouble” and "One" from Mary Lou's Mass - Mary Lou Williams, composerSupport the show

Melanated Moments in Classical Music
Singing as Service with Kenneth Overton

Melanated Moments in Classical Music

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2023 41:35


Season Six wraps with a high-energy conversation with Grammy Award-winning baritone Kenneth Overton. Known for his rich and booming voice, Overton is booked and busy across the U.S. and around the world, yet still finds time to intentionally dedicate part of his career to the mentorship of the next generation of young Black vocalists in classical music.Featured Music:"Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child," arranged by George Crumb"There's A Man Goin' Round Taking Names""Look to the Rainbow," from the album A Bright TomorrowSupport the show

Melanated Moments in Classical Music
Paul Robeson: A Rebel with a Cause

Melanated Moments in Classical Music

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2023 25:16


Joshua and Angela delve into the many facets of Paul Robeson, the man behind the voice that made him a household name on stage and screen. An academic scholar, bass-baritone concert artist, and stage and film actor, Robeson was as well-known for his artistic prowess as he was for his outspoken commitment to disrupting the hypocritical political strategies of the American government in the 1940s.Featured Music:"Scandalize My Name," arranged by Harry T. Burleigh, performed by Paul Robeson live from Carnegie Hall"No More Auction Block""Ol' Man River"Support the show

Melanated Moments in Classical Music
Defining the Soundtrack of American Music with Dr. Portia Maultsby

Melanated Moments in Classical Music

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2023 47:41


 Dr. Portia Maultsby, ethnomusicologist and curator of the inaugural exhibition of the National Museum of African American Music, talks with Angela and Joshua about her influential work on throughlines between classical and popular Black music. An esteemed professor emeritus at Indiana University, her work is regarded as an integral component of research and study in ethnomusicology. She is the founder of the popular I.U. Soul Revue and the Archives of African American Music and Culture at Indiana University. With a growing list of famous vocalists and artists from Broadway to TV and film under her tutelage, Dr. Maultsby scores the blueprint for future preservationists, performers, and scholars committed to sharing the comprehensive story of Black excellence in music.Featured Music:"Summertime""But Who May Abide," from Messiah, performed by Marietta Simpson and Robert Shaw"Ah, mes amis," from La fille de régiment, performed by Lawrence BrownleeSupport the show

Melanated Moments in Classical Music
The Artistic Kaleidoscope of Amanda Ira Aldridge

Melanated Moments in Classical Music

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2023 20:04


British-born composer, opera singer, and teacher Amanda Ira Aldridge is the topic of conversation for Joshua and Angela on this episode. A promising operatic contralto, Aldridge studied and performed the vocal works of compatriot Samuel Coleridge Taylor. A severe case of laryngitis ended her singing career but provided the catalyst for her to mold and teach vocal legends Roland Hayes, Paul Robeson, and Marian Anderson. Adaptable, resourceful, and musically imaginative, Aldridge created a lineage of melanated moxie whose influence spans generations of groundbreaking Black artists from the 20th century to the present day.Featured Music:"Prayer Before Battle," arranged and performed for harp by Elisabeth Remy Johnson"Carnival, Suite of Five Dances: I. Cavalcade," performed by Rochelle Sennet "Three African Dances, Mvt. 2: Luleta's Dance," performed by Bryan ChuanSupport the show

Melanated Moments in Classical Music
Call Him by His Name: Joseph Bologne, The Man Who Influenced Mozart

Melanated Moments in Classical Music

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2023 25:47


Angela and Joshua welcome Maestro Marlon Daniel, a dynamic up-and-coming conductor and one of the leading scholars on the life of Joseph Bologne. Daniel discusses the life of the mixed-race aristocrat who single-handedly put French classical music of the 18th century on the map and helps our audience reframe and properly reposition the virtuosic composer and violinist as the leading influencer of some of classical music's most recognized contributors.Featured Music:"String Quartet No. 1 in C-Major," by Joseph Bologne, performed by the Quatuor a Cordes"Symphony in G-Major Op. 11 Movement 1, part III," by Joseph Bologne, performed by the Tafelmusik Baroque OrchestraSupport the show

Melanated Moments in Classical Music
Swinging the Classics with Hazel Scott

Melanated Moments in Classical Music

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2023 23:07


This week's episode features Hazel Scott, a child prodigy, piano virtuoso, and one of the most outspoken civil rights activists of the mid-20th century in the entertainment industry. Whether playing the classics on the nose or employing her fiery fingers to fuse jazz and classical music, Hazel Scott was as unapologetic in her talents as she was in her commitment to changing the way Black actors were portrayed on film and television which ultimately led to the demise of her short but illustrious career.Featured Music:"Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2" by Franz Liszt, arranged and performed by Hazel Scott"Fantaisie-Impromptu Op. 66" by Frederic Chopin, performed by Hazel Scott"A Foggy Day," performed by pianist/vocalist Hazel Scott, bassist Charles Mingus, and percussionist Rudy NicholsSupport the show

Melanated Moments in Classical Music
Creating a "New Canon" of Classical Music with Portia Dunkley

Melanated Moments in Classical Music

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2023 48:09


In this episode, Angela and Joshua welcome Portia Dunkley, founder of the New Canon Chamber Collective. Sharing her all too familiar experience of young Black classical musicians being few and far between in the industry, Dunkley found her passion and motivation to create and cultivate an ensemble that identifies, elevates, and celebrates the contributions of the African diaspora within the genre in Miami, FL. Dunkley features "Symphony No. 5" by William Grant Still and "The Oaks" by Florence Price on the Collective's inaugural concert, affirming the sounds of Blackness and Americana in classical music.For more updates and information, follow New Canon Chamber Collective on Facebook and Instagram.Featured Music:"Symphony No. 5 (Western Hemisphere) Mvt. 4" by William Grant Still, performed by the Fort Smith Symphony"The Oaks" by Florence Price, performed by the Women's Philharmonic OrchestraSupport the show

Melanated Moments in Classical Music
Scott Joplin: The King of Ragtime Writes an Opera

Melanated Moments in Classical Music

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2023 25:49


Season Six debuts with a feature of Scott Joplin, the King of Ragtime. Bridging the gap between the Reconstruction era and the early 20th century, Scott Joplin and his ragtime music became a genre-defining cultural phenomenon. In this episode, our co-hosts trace Joplin's musical cultivation, which led him to position ragtime as an extension of the romantic stylings of classical music, as evidenced through the storyline and compositional makeup of his opera, Treemonisha.Featured Music:Houston Grand Opera OrchestraHouston Grand Opera ChorusMIDI re-creation from original piano scroll recorded by Scott JoplinSupport the show

Melanated Moments in Classical Music
CAAPA's Melanated Mission: Bringing Color to the Classics

Melanated Moments in Classical Music

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2022 46:27


Angela and Joshua cap Season Five with Terri Allen, Executive Director of the Coalition for African-Americans in the Performing Arts (CAAPA). From humble origins to a nationally respected model, Terri details the 20-year journey of CAAPA's intentional strategies for leveling the playing field in the world of classical music. CAAPA's dedication to providing scholarships for burgeoning Black classical musicians and unwavering commitment to arts education at all talent levels exemplify the power of programming to create opportunities for real change in the performing arts.Featured Music:"Porgy and Bess," feat. soprano Angela Brown and baritone Kenneth Overton"Habanera," from Carmen, feat. mezzo-soprano J'Nai BridgesSupport the show

Melanated Moments in Classical Music
George Bridgetower: A Classical Commodity

Melanated Moments in Classical Music

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2022 24:29


Joshua and Angela discuss the life and times of Europe's most renowned virtuoso violinist of the 18th and 19th centuries, George Bridgetower. In the age of the global slave trade, competing empires, and revolution, Bridgetower exemplified the refinement, sophistication, and mastery of the classical era while rubbing elbows with the European elite. Featured Music:"Henry, A Ballade," by George Bridgetower, feat. soprano Benita Borbonus"Violin Sonata No. 9, Mvt. 3: Finale," by Ludwig Van Beethoven, feat. violinist Itzhak Perlman and pianist Vladimir AshkenazySupport the show

Melanated Moments in Classical Music
Afton Battle: A Change Agent Without Compromise

Melanated Moments in Classical Music

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2022 53:04


Angela and Joshua welcome dramatic soprano and Artistic Director of the Fort Worth Opera, Afton Battle. Known for her tenacity, vision, and unapologetic commitment to programming operatic works that are a true reflection of the communities they serve, Ms. Battle outlines the importance of intentionality in a field that continues to push Black and brown artists to the margins. Featured Music:"Fruhling," by Richard Strauss, feat. Jessye Norman"Agnus Dei," from An African-American Requiem by Damien Geter"Triumphal March," from Aida by Verdi Statement from Ms. Battle:"The most disrespected person in America, is the Black woman. The most un-protected person in America is the Black woman. The most neglected person in America is the Black woman." - Malcolm XOn July 5, 2022, I made the difficult decision to resign from Fort Worth Opera. I did not step into this lightly. However, when respect is no longer being served, I must protect myself, and leave the table."Support the show

Melanated Moments in Classical Music
Harlem Hangout with Liz Player and The Harlem Chamber Players

Melanated Moments in Classical Music

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2022 39:52


Joshua and Angela welcome clarinetist and co-founder of The Harlem Chamber Players, Liz Player. Detailing her return to music from a career in computer science, Liz Player traces the origins of The Harlem Chamber Players and the organization's evolution from programming mostly Mozart to performances filled with melanated masterpieces, most notably from composer Dr. Adolphus Hailstork.Featured Music:"Tulsa 1921," by Adolphus Hailstork, feat. J'Nai Bridges and The Harlem Chamber Players"Nobody Know," by Adolphus Hailstork, feat. Kenneth Overton and The Harlem Chamber PlayersSupport the show

Melanated Moments in Classical Music
Interpreting Identity with Jessie Montgomery

Melanated Moments in Classical Music

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2022 45:43


Joshua and Angela sit down with Musical America's Composer of the Year, Jessie Montgomery. Violinist, educator, and one of the 21st-century's premier composers, Montgomery sheds light on her musical upbringing and her social awakening as a composer of color in a field that is still all too reticent to uplift and highlight the contributions in classical music from the African diaspora. Featured Music:"Starburst" by Jessie Montgomery, feat. Minnesota Orchestra"Smoke" from Break Away by Jessie Montgomery, feat. PUBLIQuartet"Banner" by Jessie Montgomery, feat. Catalyst QuartetSupport the show

Melanated Moments in Classical Music
From Stage to Screen with Robert McFerrin Sr.

Melanated Moments in Classical Music

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2022 19:45


Angela and Joshua introduce listeners to extraordinary baritone Robert McFerrin Sr. Tracing McFerrin's performance journey from Broadway to The Metropolitan Opera to Hollywood, Joshua and Angela discuss McFerrin's vocal prowess, his ability to take advantage of the evolving entertainment industry, and the influential vocal model he set that generations of successful vocalists have followed.Featured Music:"I Got Plenty of Nothin'" from Porgy and Bess"Pari Siamo" from RigolettoSupport the show

Melanated Moments in Classical Music
Composing as a Citizen of the World with Tania Leon

Melanated Moments in Classical Music

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2022 18:40


Joshua and Angela share the rich musical and cultural legacy of composer, pianist, Pulitzer Prize winner, and Kennedy Center Honors Inductee Tania León. A self-professed ‘citizen of the world,' Leon defies classification while elevating the significant contributions from her Afro-Cuban, Nigerian, Chinese, and French heritage.Featured Music:"Prelude No. 1: Sorpressa""Alegre" by Tania León"Stride," featuring the New York PhilharmonicSupport the show

Melanated Moments in Classical Music
Icon of Instagram: Drew Forde is ThatViolaKid

Melanated Moments in Classical Music

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2022 35:14 Transcription Available


Season Four culminates with violist, entrepreneur, and podcaster Drew Forde, known to over 100,000 Instagram followers as ThatViolaKid. Angela and Joshua spend time with Forde, who shares remarkable insights into the power of classical music. He explains how the viola serves as a window into his soul and shapes his trajectory within the classical genre and outside of it by collaborating with mainstream artists Alicia Keys, Adele, and others. Through it all, Drew Forde is a champion for artistic entrepreneurship and demonstrates the level of dedication and passion required to carry this versatile art form well into the 21st century.Featured Music:"Bach Cello Suite No. 2 (prelude)" arranged for viola"If I Ain't Got You" by Alicia Keys, arranged for viola by Drew Forde"Sunflower" by Post Malone, arranged by Vitamin String Quartet, featuring Drew FordeSupport the show (https://classicalmusicindy.org/support-classical-music-indy/)

Melanated Moments in Classical Music
Reaching Beyond Reggae with Dr. Mikhail Johnson

Melanated Moments in Classical Music

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2022 36:23 Transcription Available


Joshua introduces us to pianist and composer Dr. Mikhail Johnson. Born and raised in Jamaica, Dr. Johnson traces his musical influences from the region's choral composers to his foray into instrumental and 21st-century composition. Angela and Joshua listen to three contrasting works as Dr. Johnson provides compelling insights into the origins of their inception. Relying heavily on the lineage and language of an island and a people who continue to impact nearly every aspect of global and musical culture, his imaginative compositions inspire discovery and accessibility to transform the constructs of the classical canon.Featured music:"Dutty Tough" performed by Autumn Cochran Jordan (Voice) and Dr. Mikhail Johnson (piano)Wach ya HAYDN? performed by Benjamin Crook, pianoSupport the show (https://classicalmusicindy.org/support-classical-music-indy/)

Melanated Moments in Classical Music
Julia Perry: A Prelude in Postmodernism

Melanated Moments in Classical Music

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2022 24:07 Transcription Available


Joshua familiarizes us with the short but exceptional life of composer Julia Perry. He and Angela explore the meaning of postmodernism in connection with Perry's compositional evolution from traditional to postmodern stylings. A two-time recipient of the prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship, Perry studied with the renowned Madame Nadia Boulanger in France, composed despite multiple strokes and significant health challenges, and had her music recorded by the New York Philharmonic in 1965.Featured music:"Free At Last" traditional spiritual arranged by Perry, performed by vocalist Robert Honeysucker and pianist Vivian Taylor"Prelude No. 1 for piano" performed by Allegra Chapman"Short Piece for Orchestra" performed by the Imperial Philharmonic of TokyoSupport the show (https://classicalmusicindy.org/support-classical-music-indy/)

Melanated Moments in Classical Music
Reflections on Roland Hayes with Robert Sims

Melanated Moments in Classical Music

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2022 51:57 Transcription Available


In this episode, Angela and Joshua welcome scholar, author, and renowned vocalist Robert Sims to discuss the life and legacy of Roland Hayes. An in-depth discussion reveals Sims' great care in charting Hayes' pioneering career pathway for Black male vocalists at the turn of the 20th century. Sims' research also brings to light Hayes' influence on subsequent generations of celebrated singers throughout the 20th and 21st century, including himself.Featured music:"Du bist die ruh," sung by Roland Hayes"Go Down Moses," sung by Roland Hayes"Little Boy," sung by Robert Sims"Oh My Lord, Keep Me from Sinking Down," sung by Roland Hayes and Robert SimsSupport the show (https://classicalmusicindy.org/support-classical-music-indy/)

Melanated Moments in Classical Music
Leontyne Price: America's Leading Lady in Opera

Melanated Moments in Classical Music

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2022 29:56 Transcription Available


Joshua and Angela salute the illustrious career of opera soprano Leontyne Price. We hear three signature selections by Ms. Price and learn of her journey from Laurel, Mississippi, to capturing the attention and admiration of the world for her unparalleled vocal prowess and artistry. She remains a standard-bearer for opera singers globally.Featured music: "Summertime" from Porgy and Bess"O patria mia" from Aida – The Metropolitan Opera"This Little Light of Mine" – Margaret BondsSupport the show (https://classicalmusicindy.org/support-classical-music-indy/)

Melanated Moments in Classical Music
On Creation, Culture, and Connection with James Lee III

Melanated Moments in Classical Music

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2022 37:55 Transcription Available


Angela and Joshua introduce and interview composer James Lee III. Lee gives us a peek into his composing process that is deeply rooted in his fascination with and inspiration from his cross-cultural and musical background. Listeners are treated to three exquisite compositions that clearly indicate why Lee is prized and in constant demand for his musical imagination and socio-historical significance.Featured Music: "Sonata for Violin and Piano""Niiji Memories," performed by the Columbia Orchestra, featuring flutist Julietta Curenton, conducted by Jason Love."Beyond Rivers of Vision," performed by the Minnesota Orchestra, conducted by Scott Yoo.Support the show (https://classicalmusicindy.org/support-classical-music-indy/)

Melanated Moments in Classical Music
The Legacy of a Legend - Shirley Verrett

Melanated Moments in Classical Music

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2022 27:56 Transcription Available


In this episode, Angela introduces everyone to the life and legacy of trailblazer Shirley Verrett. Her remarkable voice and artistry allowed her to successfully span mezzo-soprano and soprano roles. Verrett ascended to the heights of operatic stardom during the Civil Rights era of the 1960s, defying the racist and exclusionary customs of the industry. Verrett is recognized as one of the most revered Black operatic figures and continues to be a role model to generations of aspiring vocalists.Featured music: Mon coeur s'ouvre á ta voix from "Samson et Dalila" by Saint-SaënsVissi da'rte from "Tosca" by PucinniGive Me JesusSupport the show (https://classicalmusicindy.org/support-classical-music-indy/)

Melanated Moments in Classical Music
Francis Johnson: A Commission in Cotillion Culture

Melanated Moments in Classical Music

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2022 19:47 Transcription Available


The first episode of Season 4 introduces audiences to the life, work, and continued impact of composer, bandleader, and culture creator Francis Johnson. Angela and Joshua listen to his 'Johnson's March' and 'New Bird Waltz' while providing commentary on Johnson's unmistakable role in defining the sound of patriotic music for a young America desperate to cultivate an identity of its own.Support the show (https://classicalmusicindy.org/support-classical-music-indy/)

Kountry Fan Mail
MMCM: Mental Health Check-In, Men

Kountry Fan Mail

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2021 20:03


We always say that talking to someone about your mental health is important. But we rarely talk about what poor mental health looks like. Check in with yourself. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/kountryfm/message

Kountry Fan Mail
MMCM: Never Lend What You Need Right Back

Kountry Fan Mail

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2021 15:44


Never put yourself in a position that you need what you lent out recently. Saying no or repositioning yourself is sometimes needed. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/kountryfm/message

Kountry Fan Mail
MMCM: Street Performers deserve respect.

Kountry Fan Mail

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2021 10:21


Klue talks about the importance of paying attention to street performers. You never know what their story is or where they are headed. The Black-Made Collective Available Now: https://theblackmadecollective.myshopify.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/kountryfm/message

The Underbelly Hours
Summer 2020 Roundup

The Underbelly Hours

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2020 90:36


It's all about GoFundMe campaigns and new music this episode. Links to GoFundMe campaigns will be added to our LinkTree, and make sure you check out the phenomenal list of musicians covered here:Marina City, Nick Sky, Synovial, Isaiah Eby, Ashen Swan, MMCM, Daniel Izaaks, Council of Fools, Microcosms, He Who Walks Three Ways (Juba Kalamka), and Laura Les.PS: Got some great news coming in August. Stay tuned to the show and our profiles on Facebook and Instagram for more information.Linktreehttps://linktr.ee/UnderbellyHoursThe Underbelly Hours | Adela | Danhttps://www.auxchicago.com/the-underbelly-hourshttps://www.facebook.com/UnderbellyHours/https://www.instagram.com/theunderbellyhours/https://www.instagram.com/cellocabbage/https://www.instagram.com/dan_asio_music/https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvYgbu_m3EH__ifRrUVe2RQ

Women of Substance Music Podcast
#1111 Music by Lulu Rose, Whitney McClain, Layla Kaylif, Gina Livia, DeBenedetta, The Dream Masons, MMCM, Sheila K Cameron, Siobhan, Ayumi Anime

Women of Substance Music Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2020 47:05


To get live links to the music we play and resources we offer, visit This show includes the following songs: Lulu Rose - Easy  Whitney McClain - Don't Believe Ya  Layla Kaylif - Let Me Count The Ways  Gina Livia - In My Head (Stripped)  DeBenedetta - Frozen In Silence  The Dream Masons - The Far Side  MMCM - In Between  Sheila K Cameron - All the Words of Love  Siobhan - With Love  Ayumi Anime - It Ain't Easy  For Music Biz Resources Visit Visit our Sponsor Bandzoogle at: Visit our Sponsor Ayumi Anime at: Visit our Sponsor Charles Berkhouse at: Visit our Sponsor Layla Kaylif at:

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Women of Substance Music Podcast
#1111 Music by Lulu Rose, Whitney McClain, Layla Kaylif, Gina Livia, DeBenedetta, The Dream Masons, MMCM, Sheila K Cameron, Siobhan, Ayumi Anime

Women of Substance Music Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2020 47:05


To get live links to the music we play and resources we offer, visit This show includes the following songs: Lulu Rose - Easy  Whitney McClain - Don't Believe Ya  Layla Kaylif - Let Me Count The Ways  Gina Livia - In My Head (Stripped)  DeBenedetta - Frozen In Silence  The Dream Masons - The Far Side  MMCM - In Between  Sheila K Cameron - All the Words of Love  Siobhan - With Love  Ayumi Anime - It Ain't Easy  For Music Biz Resources Visit Visit our Sponsor Bandzoogle at: Visit our Sponsor Ayumi Anime at: Visit our Sponsor Charles Berkhouse at: Visit our Sponsor Layla Kaylif at:

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The Underbelly Hours
May 2020 Wrap-Up

The Underbelly Hours

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2020 61:19


Wrapping up all of the glorious music we've missed out in May. It's a grand old time as we dive into the real creativity that has blossomed over the course of the COVID-19 quarantine.Full list of musicians covered include: MMCM, Isabel Osario, The Alibis, Leah Shoshanah, Boundary Waters, Tiny Kingdoms, By Design, Sammy Cannillo, Brother Derek, Jovan Landry, Emily Blue, Zion Rodman, and When the Sun Sets.Be sure to follow all of these amazing musicians after you listen to the episode, and see you in the summer!The Underbelly Hours | Adela | Danhttps://www.auxchicago.com/the-underbelly-hourshttps://www.facebook.com/UnderbellyHours/https://www.instagram.com/theunderbellyhours/https://www.instagram.com/cellocabbage/https://www.instagram.com/sir_danfrith/https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvYgbu_m3EH__ifRrUVe2RQ

Chicago Acoustic Underground Podcast
Episode 731 - Matthew Michael and Christina Marie

Chicago Acoustic Underground Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2019 33:03


Matthew Michael and Christina MarieAn acoustic duo emerging from their roots in the Midwest, Matthew Michael & Christina Marie approach music with reverence to moment, remembrance of the past and exploration of the future. From the heartland to the coasts, MMCM engages audiences with honest songs expressed in harmonically-rich layers of voices and strings. Both songwriters with their own perspective, they write independently and collaboratively, complementing and contrasting each other's creative voice. Matthew Michael & Christina Marie are currently in production of their first full length album, to be released in 2019. Check out the Videos from the show

The Underbelly Hours
Musical Journeys (Feat. Zion Rodman, MMCM)

The Underbelly Hours

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2019 144:52


Original air date March 24th, 2019.This week, Adela and Dan talk to Zion Rodman about being a band-less musician, his journey to Chicago from the East Coast, rainforest music, and more. Folk duo MMCM join the program later to talk about their plethora of folky instruments, perfectionism, touring, and Frank Sinatra's arranger. Plus, three LIVE tunes in studio, complete with stunning harmonies and captivating instrumentals.Zion Rodmanhttps://www.zionrodmanmusic.com/https://www.instagram.com/zion_rodman/https://www.facebook.com/zionrodmanmusic/MMCMhttps://mmcm.band/https://www.instagram.com/mmcm.band/https://www.facebook.com/matthewandchristina/The Underbelly Hours:https://www.auxchicago.com/the-underbelly-hourshttps://www.facebook.com/UnderbellyHours/https://www.instagram.com/theunderbellyhours/https://www.instagram.com/adelascello/https://www.instagram.com/sir_danfrith/https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvYgbu_m3EH__ifRrUVe2RQ

Retrocomputaria
Retrohitz #157 – Disco The Blossoming Years, do MmcM (ZX-Spectrum)

Retrocomputaria

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2017 62:26


Este é o episódio 157 do Retrohitz. Neste episódio, o disco The Blossoming Years, do russo MmcM (Sergey Kosov). As faixas foram compostas entre 1999 e 2001, e todas para a execução em um ZX-Spectrum com um chip da Yamaha (o AY8912) e o software ProTracker 3. (Se você tem um ZX-Spectrum 48K com o … Continue lendo Retrohitz #157 – Disco The Blossoming Years, do MmcM (ZX-Spectrum) →

Geekscape Games Podcast
Level 41 - "Nintendo Ain't Nothing To Fuck With"

Geekscape Games Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2015 71:24


Join Josh, Juan and Shane as they discuss the last week in video games! THIS WEEK: Chris Pranger fired from Nintendo Treehouse. Resident Evil 2 Remake. Mario Maker overview. EA Access getting Dragon Age: Inquisition. Rockband 4 PS4 digital edition preorder bonus. From The Depths. TIS-100. Halo Online. Yugioh Legacy of The Duelist. J-Star Victory Verses. Rare Replay. LISTEN MISSION OBJECTIVE: What game did you absolutely hate at first, that you grew to love? Geekscape Games Theme Song: Sunny Day by MmcM

Geekscape Games Podcast
Level 40 - "Gamescom and Go"

Geekscape Games Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2015 89:15


Join Derek, Josh, Juan and Shane as they discuss the last week in video games! THIS WEEK: Destiny The Taken King. Nolan North is the new voice of your ghost, replaces Peter Dinklage's previous performance. Amiibo retro 3 pack goes up for preorder. ROB, Game & Watch and Duck Hunt. New Amiibos hitting stores 9/11. Derek gets offended for all of America. Street Fighter V beta. Quantum Break. Mirrors Edge: Catalyst. Star Wars: Battlefront dog fight mode. Dark Void. Halo Wars 2. Mewtwo Amiibo releases in October in the UK. Mighty Number 9 kickstarter funds going to the movie? Red Ashe kickstarter fails. Life is Strange. Hatoful Boyfriend. Rare Replay. Yugioh Legacy of The Duelist. Destiny. Splatoon. Smash Bros. Tomena Sanner. Monument Valley. Journey. Rocket League. Entwined. Styx: Master of Shadows. Sakura Clicker. LISTEN MISSION OBJECTIVE: What property from your childhood would you like seen made into a "Toys to Game" experience? Geekscape Games Theme Song: Sunny Day by MmcM

Geekscape Games Podcast
Level 39 - "Congratulations China!"

Geekscape Games Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2015 85:27


Join Derek, Josh, Juan and (eventually) Shane as they discuss the last week in video games! THIS WEEK: China lifts bans on video game consoles. ZombiU getting ported to PS4 and Xbox One. Hulk Hogan removed from WWE2k16 over racial remarks. Terminator special character added to WWE2k16. Paul London Hero of The Prophecy. Nintendo TVii service stopping. Square Enix announces DragonQuest XI PS4 and 3DS. Castlevania Pachinko machine from Konami. Smash Bros. update releases in US. Valve insider speaks about the state of Half-Life 3. Mark Laidlaw emails with Fun Haus. Del Toro and Kojima wish to work on future projects together. Hatoful Boyfriend. Destiny. LISTENER MISSION OBJECTIVE OF THE WEEK: What game should a Chinese citizen play first? Geekscape Games Theme Song: Sunny Day by MmcM

Geekscape Games Podcast
Level 38 - "My Little Weaboo"

Geekscape Games Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2015 65:44


Join Josh and Shane as they discuss the last week in video games! Listener Mission Objective Of The Week: What director would you pick to make the video game movie of your dreams? Geekscape Games Theme Song: Sunny Day by MmcM

Geekscape Games Podcast
Level 36 - "Happy Canada Day, 4th Of July, Labor Day Or Possibly Halloween"

Geekscape Games Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2015 77:34


Join Derek, Josh, Juan and Shane as they discuss the last week in video games! Geekscape Games Theme Song: Sunny Day by MmcM

Geekscape Games Podcast
Level 34 - "E3 BITCHES!"

Geekscape Games Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2015 109:53


Join Derek, Josh, Juan and Shane as they discuss the last week in video games! THIS WEEK: All about E3 and the amazing news that comes with it! LISTENER MISSION OBJECTIVE: What is your biggest let down from this year's E3 OR What did you think was the funniest and the most ridiculous? Geekscape Games Theme Song: Sunny Day by MmcM

Geekscape Games Podcast
Level 32 - "Why Don't You Go Play Shovel Knight, You Dick!"

Geekscape Games Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2015 70:49


Join Derek, Josh, Juan and Shane as they discuss the last week in video games! THIS WEEK: Fallout 4. Adam Sessler & Morgan Webb hosting Bethesda conference. ScreenSavers return! Leo Laporte shows off dick pics. Chibi Robo Amiibo and 3DS game. Monster Hunter X announced. Nathan Drake Collection details, and Josh's new game of the year! Juan has a run in with pretentious douchebag gamer. Persona 4 Dancing All Night. This War of Mine iOS edition announced, kinda...again. Hitman: Sniper released. Steam Machines go up for preorder. Splatoon. Puzzles & Dragons. Destiny: House of Wolves. Senran Kagura Shenobi VS. Chiller Arcade. Neptunia Victory. Walking Dead Season 1. Animal Crossing: New Leaf. Hatred. LISTENER MISSION OBJECTIVE: What is your favorite of E3 past? It could be an event, an announcement or otherwise. Geekscape Games Theme Song: Sunny Day by MmcM

Geekscape Games Podcast
Level 31 - "What The Heck Happened To Level 30?"

Geekscape Games Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2015 78:31


Join Derek, Josh, Juan and Shane as they discuss the last week in video games! THIS WEEK: No Cyberpunk 2077 news until 2017. Perception hits Kickstarter, looks amazing. Chip’s Challenge 2 is finally here, and Shane isn’t going to play it! Amiibo Heist wut. Mad Max game discussion. Metal Gear Solid: Ground Zeroes goes free on Playstation Plus. The Witcher 3 Mario Kart 8 DLC Destiny: House of Wolves D&D 5E CSGO: Operation Breakout Senran Kagura Vs Splatoon Global Testfire Puzzles and Dragons Swords and Soldiers 2 DMC Definitive Edition Listener Mission Objective of The Week: What do you want to see get shown at E3 this year? Geekscape Games Theme Song: Sunny Day by MmcM  

This Week in Chiptune
TWiC 106: MmcM (Ubiktune), Mykah, Slime Girls

This Week in Chiptune

Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2015 61:55


Tonight we hear an incredible album from MmcM made with the ZX Spectrum, a home computer released in the UK in the 80’s. He’s been producing chipmusic in Russia for over a decade, and this is first release with Chip-label Ubiktune. We also hear the new EP from Mykah, Chiba City Blues, inspired by the sights and sounds of Chiba Prefecture in Tokyo, Japan. Singles from DJ Super Sonic, Electric Children, Graz, Russellian, and Wizars. Full tracklist - thisweekinchiptune.com/106 Support the show - patreon.com/DjCUTMAN

Geekscape Games Podcast
Level 29 - "California Girls"

Geekscape Games Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2015 72:47


Join Josh and Juan as they discuss the last week in video games! THIS WEEK: Silent Hills dead dead dead dead! Banjo Kazooie succesor Yooka-Laylee hits all of kickstarter goals. Misadventures of Tron Bonne hits Playstation Store. ESPN 2 airs Heroes of The Dorm tournament, ESPN radio host denegrates the sport. Nintendo Direct predictions. Splatoon bundles. Nintendo officially acknowledges the Amiibo shortages. Wrestler AJ Lee started a scholorship for Girls Make Games. Disney announced Disney Infinity 3.0 with Star Wars roster. Project M. Puzzles and Dragons Mario Edition. Destiny. Attack on Titan Hummanity in Chains. Hyper Dimension Neptunia U. Listener Mission Objective of The Week: What is you biggest gaming news let down? Geekscape Games Theme Song: Sunny Day by MmcM

Geekscape Games Podcast
Level 27 - "Big Ole Splatfest!"

Geekscape Games Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2015 74:31


Join Derek, Josh, Juan and Shane as they discuss the last week in video games! THIS WEEK: Josh answers last week question. Chips Challenge 1 & 2. Lazy Game Reviews. Heroes of The Storm gets a release date. Rock n Roll Racing is one of the best things ever. Project X Zone 2. Project Justice. Disney Infinity 3.0 leaks. Elder Scrolls Online hits consoles. Splatoon Wii U bundle provides 4 on 4 splat fest! Mario Kart 8 200cc DLC. Mortal Kombat X. Omega Quintet. Shonen Jump Superstars. Destiny. Project M. Boss Monster. Fantasy Life. Pokemon Shuffle. MLP Mobile Game. Final Fantasy Record Keeper. Clicker Heroes. Full Spectrum Warrior. Listener Mission Objective of The Week: What is your BIGGEST gaming regret? Geekscape Games Theme Song: Sunny Day by MmcM

Geekscape Games Podcast
Level 25 - "Deus Ex VS Fantasy Life"

Geekscape Games Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2015 79:21


Join Derek, Josh, Juan and Shane as they discuss the last week in video games! THIS WEEK: Deus Ex: Mankind Divided announced/leaked. Square's failed Deus Ex ARG. Derek weaves a tail of using On Live. Acronym Clothing. FTC says Sony misrepresented the features of the Vita and are offering class action rewards. Mega64 Beyond Two Souls. Professor Layton mob‎ile sequel. Fantasy Life 2. WoW tokens launch. Derek is TERRIFIED of Amiibo preorders. Puzzles and Dragons Super Mario Bros. Edition. Splatoon. Mario Party 10. Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. Homeworld Remastered. Listener Mission Objective of The Week: If you could relive one game for the first time, what would it be and why? Geekscape Games Theme Song: Sunny Day by MmcM

Geekscape Games Podcast
Level 24 - "Esta no es una Casa de Shades"

Geekscape Games Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2015 75:11


Join Derek, Josh, Juan and Shane as they discuss the last week in video games! THIS WEEK:  Derek and Josh answer last weeks question. More Kojima/Konami drama. What if Amiibo hunting played out like a drug deal? Nintendo Direct. Mario Kart 200CC mode. Mario Kart DLC. Amiibo cards. Lucas is the next character for Smash Bros. Mii Fighter costumes. Shin Megami Tensei X Fire Emblem. Josh has a body pillow and we aren't surprised. New Amiibos! Fatal Frame for Wii U coming to North America! Project STEAM patch. 11-Bit Studios and This War of Mine War Child charity DLC drive. Gravity Rush. Final Fantasy Record Keeper. Boss Monster. MLP Mobile Game. Bayonetta. Battlefield 4. Listener Mission Objective of The Week: What character do you want to see added to Super Smash Bros? Geekscape Games Theme Song: Sunny Day by MmcM

Geekscape Games Podcast
Level 23 - "O Canada, Where Art Thou?"

Geekscape Games Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2015 73:43


Join Juan, Josh and Shane as they discuss the last week in video games! THIS WEEK: Register 3DS and Wii U copies of Smash Bros. to get Mewtwo DLC for free! (NO LONGER VALID!) Josh buys Duck Dynasty on the 3DS. Live action Zelda Netflix series rumors CONFIRMED FALSE! Mega64 Shadow of Mordor. Halo: Online - RUSSIA ONLY?! Halo 5: Guardians ARG starts up. Predator joins the list of playable characters in Mortal Kombat X. Juan breaks his dogs leg! Mario Party 10. Codename STEAM. Star Wars Battlefront III releases 2015 and is Next Gen only! Pokemon Shuffle. MLP Mobile game. Listener Mission Objective of The Week: What game did you absolutely hate that everyone seems to love? Geekscape Games Theme Song: Sunny Day by MmcM

Geekscape Games Podcast
Level 22 - "The One Without The Audio Issues (Knock On Wood)"

Geekscape Games Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2015 83:58


Join Derek, Juan, Josh and Shane as they discuss the last week in video games! THIS WEEK: Cities: Skylines sells 200k copies in ONE day. Uncharted 4 delayed to 2016. Derek's Canadian Amiibo woes! Prices are going up! The Canuck get's all emotional over April 10th. Conkers Bad Fur Day DLC for Project Spark! Microsoft sending out surveys trying to gauge interest in an Alan Wake Remaster. Canada is ditching the RedBox? Star Wars Battlefront gameplay footage will be shown at The Star Wars Celebration. Nintendo partners with DeNa and will be releasing products on mobile platforms. Shane levels up his laughing. Flowers of Robert Maplethorp. Hideo Kojima and Konami possibly parting ways? Rumours are flying! Shane and Derek's girlfriends are NOT scared by PT. Monster Hunter 4. Pokemon Shuffle. Shadow of Mordor. Xenoblade. Resident Evil Revelations 2. The Order 1886. Codename S.T.E.A.M. GTA Online Heists. My Little Pony Mobile Game. Listener Mission Objective of The Week: What Nintendo game would you like to see on a Mobile platform? Geekscape Games Theme Song: Sunny Day by MmcM

Geekscape Games Podcast
Level 21 - "Rockband: The Old Blood Feat. Battletoads"

Geekscape Games Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2015 84:46


Join Derek, Juan, Josh and Shane as they discuss the last week in video games! THIS WEEK: Sony loses list of PS4 Anniversary Edition winners. Valve announces Source 2, VR headset and Steam Link. Josh sells his surplus New 3DS out from under Shane. Maxis gets shutdown by EA. Alien Isolation third person build gets shown off.  Harmonix announces Rockband 4. Rockband 2: The Stars reality TV show. Shovel Knight Plague of Shadows DLC. Battletoads in Shovel Knight Xbox One edition. Blizzard introduces WoW Tokens to combat gold sellers. Shane updates us on his WoW story. Monster Hunter 4. Destiny. COUNTER Spy. Xenoblade: Chronicles Wolf Among Us. Codename: STEAM. The Order: 1886. Listener Mission Objective of The Week: What pre 2000 game would you like to see remade with modern tech? Not an HD remake, but totally remade from the ground up. Geekscape Games Theme Song: Sunny Day by MmcM

Geekscape Games Podcast
Level 19 - "Does No One Like Grim Fandango?"

Geekscape Games Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2015 66:39


Join Derek, Juan, Josh and Shane as they discuss the last week in video games! THIS WEEK: Shane is a World of Warcraft prostitute. For real. The Last Guardian is still in development… apparently. Please Understand. The LA Port Strike apparently to blame for 3DS and Amiibo shortages. This is the Police picked up by Team17. A new Rock Band is in development. Crippled Kenny plays through Dying Light! Shadow of Mordor getting Sauron fighting DLC NIS America announces Disgaea 5, Danganronpa Another Episode: Ultra Despair Girls and Rodea: The Sky Soldier announced for the West! Rayman leaked as Smash Bros. DLC, but it was FAKE (and fooled Juan). Alto’s Adventure Fluxx Ticket To Ride Pokemon Shuffle DJ Hero 3: Real Life Edition Monster Hunter 4 HTOL#NiQ -The Firefly Diary- Hyperdevotion Noire Plus more! Listener Mission Objective of The Week: What is one game you WISH you were better at or good at competitively? Contest News: We’ve chosen winners for all THREE Lucario Amiibo, but Juan had to leave the show early! This mean’s that we’ll announce the winners during Level 20! Geekscape Games Theme Song: Sunny Day by MmcM

Geekscape Games Podcast
Level 18 - "I.W.T.L.F.Y.T.T.Y.G.T.Y.N.3.T.I.W.T.Y.T.L.T.T.E."

Geekscape Games Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2015 71:30


Join Derek, Juan, Josh and Shane as they discuss the last week in video games! THIS WEEK: Nintendo Youtube ad revenue sharing policies get clarified. Nintendo 3DS system transfer is convoluted as fuck! Juan dual wields 3DS's at Wondercon. Juan worked at Nintendo?!?! Bethesda announces an E3 press conference. Netflix announces Legend of Zelda original series. Assassin's Creed Rogue coming to Pc alongside the Steelseries Eye Tracking system. WTF is Criminal Girls?! Evolve DLC controversy. Criminal Girls may be the ONLY reason to buy a PS Vita. We talk all about who our "Best Girl" is. Dying Light. Indigo Prophecy Remastered. Shane's Destiny addiction hits a new low. Apotheon. Transistor. Juan is also playing Destiny! Pandoras Tower. Gunman Clive 2. Listener Mission Objective of The Week: What is your dream video game mashup?  Geekscape Games Theme Song: Sunny Day by MmcM

Geekscape Games Podcast
Level 17 - "Rise of The Amiibos"

Geekscape Games Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2015 75:51


Join Derek, Juan, Josh and Shane as they discuss the last week in video games! THIS WEEK: Monty Oum has passed away. Lego Jurassic World looks super cute. Gold and Silver edition CSPIA certificates spotted.  Rosalina will NOT be restocked according to leaked Target memo. Phil Fish accused of stealing code for ‘Fez’. The ‘Star Wars’ Humble Bundle is super rad (aside from The Force Unleashed 2). Life is Strange spoiler free thoughts. Derek can’t stop playing Dying Light and is loving Majora’s Mask 3D. Destiny still for some reason. Codename S.T.E.A.M. Mysterious Murasame Castle Inazuma Eleven Infamous: First Light Criminal Girls Listener Mission Objective of The Week: What is your favourite game that not enough people have played? Geekscape Games Theme Song: Sunny Day by MmcM

Geekscape Games Podcast
Level 16 - "Amiibogeddon 2: Electric Boogaloo"

Geekscape Games Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2015 47:12


Join Derek, Juan, Josh and Shane as they discuss the last week in video games! THIS WEEK: Nintendo earnings report. 5.7 million Amiibos sold world wide. /r/cummingonamiibos. Juan predicts the next Nintendo Console. Target Canada exclusives getting released at other retailers. EA charges for "gas" in Need for Speed: No Limits. Resident Evil "Life Crystals". Indigo Prophecy remastered edition confirmed, coming to iOS. Homeworld 1 & 2 remastered edition announced. Will This War of Mine iOS EVER get released? Majoras Mask 3D. Dying Light. Hyper Dimension Neptunia. Grim Fandango. Smash Bros. Hyrule Warriors. Fantasy Life. Injustice Gods Among Us. Infamous First Light. Walking Dead Season 1. Destiny: Dark Below. Listener Mission Objective of The Week: What is the worst game you've ever played? Geekscape Games Theme Song: Sunny Day by MmcM

Geekscape Games Podcast
Level 15 - "Club Nintendo: 2008 - 2015"

Geekscape Games Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2015 82:34


Join Derek, Juan, Josh and Shane as they discuss the last week in video games! THIS WEEK: Club Nintendo shuts down. Borderlands 2 & Pre-Sequel get current gen releases. Amplitude getting pushed back. Milquetoast. Phil Spencer wears a Battletoads shirt. Are video games too long? Lizard Squad gets hacked back! EVO lineup released. Monster Hunter 4 Demo. Tweet us @geekscapegames with the hashtag #monsterhunter to get a demo code! Majoras Mask 3D. Listener Mission Objective of The Week: What is the worst game you've ever played? Geekscape Games Theme Song: Sunny Day by MmcM

Geekscape Games Podcast
Level 14 - "Rockband: Miami X"

Geekscape Games Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2015 80:50


Join Derek, Juan, Josh and Shane as they discuss the last week in video games! THIS WEEK: Forza 6 announced at Detroit Auto Show. Nintendo leaves Brazilian market. Nintendo sells 2.6 Million Amiibos. Target leaves Canada, NO MORE ROSALINA! Harmonix releases new songs for Rockband. Australian gaming review board denys Hotline Miami 2. Mortal Kombat X trailer with Goro. Nintendo Direct breakdown. Shane's Ubisoft rant of the week: Tetris removed from Nintendo eShop. Shadow of Mordor. Fantasy Life. South Park Zen Pinball 2. Majoras Mask 3D. Killer Is Dead. CS:GO. WINNER OF CAPTAIN TOAD: @MattMagician Listener Mission Objective of The Week: What game is the one game you could never beat? Geekscape Games Theme Song: Sunny Day by MmcM

Geekscape Games Podcast
Level 13 - "Stadium Events and Dragons Re:Birth"

Geekscape Games Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2015 85:44


Join Derek, Juan, Josh and Shane as they discuss the last week in video games! THIS WEEK: Liberal Arts College in Kentucky making video games an official sport; offering scholarships. Josh was on the show Community! Far Cry 4 vanishes from the Xbox Store. Devolver Digital expresses interest in making a new Seaman game. PlayStation Now subscription details announced. Derek is selling is PS3! The internet in Alaska SUCKS! Shane tells a story of buying an energy sword! The Internet Archive releases 2,300 DOS games, online, FOR FREE! New copy of Stadium Events on NES up for sale on eBay!  PS4 sells 18.4 million units and Sony doesn't know why. Juan has a surprise for Derek. Shane's Ubisoft Rant of The Week. Amiibo Hunter. Papers Please iOS. Monument Valley. Professor Layton VS. Phoenix Wright. Neptunia 2. Destiny. Hyrule Warriors & DLC. Listener Mission Objective of The Week: What games are you most looking forward to in 2015? WE'RE GIVING AWAY A COPY OF CAPTAIN TOAD: TREASURE TRACKER!: To enter, go to the official Geekscape Facebook page and share the image of Captain Toad. You can enter on Twitter, just share with the hashtag #GeekscapeGames Geekscape Games Theme Song: Sunny Day by MmcM

Geekscape Games Podcast
Level 12 - "Year In Review?"

Geekscape Games Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2015 62:27


Join Derek, Juan, Josh and Shane as they discuss the last YEAR in games! This Week: Shane's run in with his future, Amiibo hunting self. We go over our "2014 Games of The Year" Lists. Listener Mission Objective of The Week: What are your gaming New Years resolutions? Geekscape Games Theme Song: Sunny Day by MmcM

Geekscape Games Podcast
Level 11 - "Ubisoft Supershow: Online Heist Tracker"

Geekscape Games Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2014 75:16


Join Derek, Juan, Josh and Shane as they discuss the last week in video games! THIS WEEK: Devil May Cry & Street Fighter Monster Hunter 4 costumes. DmC: Devil May Cry PS4 & Xbox One edition. Star Fox WiiU details. Josh tells the story of an Amiibo scalper getting DENIED. Target puts Rosalina Amiibo up too early. Ubisoft: A series of unfortunate events.  Hatred get's pulled from Steam, then put back on. Gaben apologizes? Captain Toad Brigade costume kit! Life is Strange. Until Dawn. RIP Lizard Squad. Marvel VS Capcom: Origins getting pulled from PSN and Xbox Live. Minecraft by Telltale. Listener Mission Objective of The Week: What are your gaming New Years resolutions? Geekscape Games Theme Song: Sunny Day by MmcM

Geekscape Games Podcast
Level 10 - "F.Y.N.A.Y.D.A.S.S.W.T.F.I.M?"

Geekscape Games Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2014 71:15


Join Derek, Juan, Josh and Shane as they discuss the last week in video games! THIS WEEK: First Amiibo sale in Canadia. Zelda Wii U footage. The Game Awards. Is Tofino the most west coast town in Canada? Street Fighter 5 PS4 & PC exclusive. Nintendo sells $1 Billion worth of Amiibo's. Shulk Amiibo Gamestop conspiracy. Josh shares some Gamestop insider secrets. FF7 ported to the PS4. For $16?! RIP Ralph Baer. Tekken 7 Lucky Chloe controversy. GTA 5 Online. Amiibo Hunter. Papers Please. Fantasy Life. WINNER OF A COPY OF POKEMON OMEGA RUBY: Kim Saralegui! Listener Mission Objective of The Week: What game do you want to see remade and on what console? Geekscape Games Theme Song: Sunny Day by MmcM

Geekscape Games Podcast
Level 9 - "Resident Evil 2: Lizard Squad"

Geekscape Games Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2014 68:43


Join Josh, Juan and Shane as they discuss the last week in video games! THIS WEEK: Playstation 20th anniversary edition PS4. Valve announces Steam Game Broadcasting. Facotry defect Samus Amiibo sells for $2,500! Secondary Mission Objective: What must have WiiU games should Shane get? Lizard Squad takes down Xbox Live. Assassin's Creed: Victory. 12 World Premieres set to appear at Friday's Video Game Awards. Mega64 Todd & Aaron. Kingdom Hearts III. Resident Evil: Revelations 2. Actor who played Donkey Kong at LA Zoo sues Nintendo. Twitch streamers race to see can finish 21 Final Fantasy Games first. Rise and fall of G4TV. GTA 5 for PS4. Pokemon Omega Ruby. Persona Q. Fantasy Life. Josh finds a DDR machine. Hyrule Warriors. Smash Bros. Star Wars TCG mobile. WINNER OF A COPY OF POKEMON ALPHA SAPPHIRE: Kaze Hideyoshi! Listener mission objective of the week: If you could race any type of vehicle, in any type of environment what would it be? Geekscape Games Theme Song: Sunny Day by MmcM

Geekscape Games Podcast
Level 8 - "Captain Toad: Awaken's"

Geekscape Games Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2014 76:22


Join Derek, Juan, Josh and Shane as they discuss the last week in video games! THIS WEEK: Telltale's Game of Thrones get's a release date. Metal Gear: Online. Evolve DLC Maps going to be released for FREE! Amiibo prices. /r/cummingonfigurines. This War of Mine makes back entire dev coast in two days. Nintendo applies for emulation patent. Ubisoft apologizes for being terrible, offers free DLC and games. Batman: Arkhan Knight. Never Alone Smash Bros. Captain Toad Treasure Tracker. Diablo 3 PS4. Evil Within. Pokemon Omega Ruby. Shadow of Mordor. Listener Mission Objective of The Week: What is your favorite pokemon, and why? Geekscape Games Theme Song: Sunny Day by MmcM

Geekscape Games Podcast
Level 7 - "Super Smash of Thrones: Omega Ruby and Alpha Unity"

Geekscape Games Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2014 68:23


Join Derek, Juan, Josh and Shane as they discuss the last week in video games! THIS WEEK: Postal 1 HD Remake. Far Cry 4 Alternate Ending. "Too much water. 7.8/10" Nintendo turns 125. More Amiibo's! Nintendo allowing derivative works. Telltale's Game of Thrones teaser trailer & screenshots. Photobomb. Jetset Radio figure gets announced. G4 TV is dead. Again. Ubisoft blaming AMD for Assassin's Creed: Unity PC issues. Assassin's Creed: Unity errata. Super Smash Bros. for WiiU Project M. Hyrule Warriors. Hatsune Miku Project Diva F 2nd. Digimon Allstar Rumble. Tales of Heart R. Listener Mission Objective of The Week: What gaming gift are you most thankful for? Geekscape Games Theme Song: Sunny Day by MmcM

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Level 6 - "Halo Boom: Unity for The WiiU"

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Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2014 66:33


Join Derek, Juan, Josh and Shane as they discuss the last week in video games! THIS WEEK: Avalanche Studios confirms Just Cause 3 will not have microtransactions. Game of Thrones from Telltale details released. Tales from the Borderlands. Microsoft files for Battletoads trademark. Assassin's Creed: Rogue. Amiibo's third release announced. Shulk Amiibo Gamestop exclusive. Pokemon Delta Episode and Mirage Spots. Never Alone launch party with 907 Gamers in Alaska. Assassin's Creed: Unity. Halo: Masterchief Collection. Smash Bros. Listener Mission Objective of The Week: What is your favorite gaming memory with a non gamer friend/family member? Geekscape Games Theme Song: Sunny Day by MmcM

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Level 5 - "Majoras Advanced Warfare 3D: Hype Edition Turbo"

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Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2014 68:18


Join Derek, Juan, Josh and Shane as they discuss the last week in video games! THIS WEEK: Nintendo Direct. Majoras Mask 3D. Amiibos. Mario Kart 8 DLC. Splatoon. Codename S.T.E.A.M. Kirby's Rainbow Curse. Iwata's health concerns & weight loss. Press F to pay respects. Ubisoft spoils major gameplay twist for Assassin's Creed: Unity. Just Cause 3 leaked screenshots. Atari Landfill cartridges up for sale on eBay. Pillow Castle's forced perspective game. Resident Evil 2 REBORN. Sonic Boom. Pokemon Puzzle Challenge. Bayonetta 2. Sportsball. The Walking Dead PS4. Listener Mission Objective of The Week: What is your favorite LAN/party games? Geekscape Games Theme Song: Sunny Day by MmcM

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Level 4 - "Bayonetta Overdrive 2K15"

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Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2014 63:26


Join Derek, Juan, Josh and Shane as they discuss the last week in video games! THIS WEEK: XBOX One price reduced to $349. Comikaze Expo. GTA V PS4 & XBOX One editions. Bayonetta 2 lack of copies available. Nintendo & Playboy teamup over Bayonetta 2. Twitch updates Terms of Service banning provacative clothing. Valkyria Chronicles hits PC on Steam. DriveClub PS Plus edition indefinitely delayed.  Nintendo Amiibo's drastic drop in quality on release. 907 Gamers raised over $10,000 for Extra Life Charity. Grimecraft. Sunset Overdrive. Freedom Wars. WWE 2K15. Nintendo Streetpass Global Weekend. Listener Mission Objective of The Week: What is your scariest gaming experience? Geekscape Games Theme Song: Sunny Day by MmcM 

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Level 3 - "The Evil Within Smash Bros."

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Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2014 60:33


Join Juan, Josh and Shane as they discuss the last week in video games! THIS WEEK: Nintendo Direct for Smash Bros. Capcom Investor Report: Games need to sell 2 million copies to warrant a sequel. Hatred's controversial announce trailer. Rob Riggle as Frank West in the Dead Rising Movie. Developer for Paranautical Activity threatening Gabe Newell on Twitter. Shane's PSN account gets HACKED! The Evil Within. Smash Bros. Hyrule Warriors and it's skimpy character clothing. Dust: An Elysian Tail. Shantae and the Pirate's Curse. Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire. Listener Mission Objective of The Week: "What is your proudest gaming achievement?" Geekscape Games Theme Song: Sunny Day by MmcM 

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Level 2 - "The Vanishing of DriveClub: Isolation"

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Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2014 74:51


This Week: Monster Hunter 4 Megaman Costumes. DragonAge: Inquisition VS. Assassins Creed: Unity resolution and FPS. Shadow of Mordor PC Specs Playstation TV Telltale's Walking Dead Clementine figure. WWE 2K15. NBA 2K15 Face Scanning. Masahiro Sakurai response to Smash Bros. Character "Clone" Crituqes. EA Access VS. Playstation NOW. The Vanishing of Ethan Carter Alien: Isolation Bayonetta 2 Skylanders Swap Force vs Disney Infinity 2.0 Listener Mission Objective: If you contracted Ebola, what would your last game be?   Geekscape Games Theme Song: Sunny Day by MmcM

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Level 1 - "Shadow of Smash Bros"

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Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2014 98:15


Join Derek, Josh, Juan and Shane as they discuss the last week in video games!  This week: 3DS & Vita firmware updates. Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate. Ubisoft limiting their games, AGAIN! Shadow of Mordor Super Smash Bros. This weeks listener Mission Objective: What is your gaming guilty pleasure?   Geekscape Games Theme Song: Sunny Day by MmcM