Steamy day for a game, starting with some great tunes.
“Is It Live or Is It Memorex”: Nirvana, Blind Pig, Ann Arbor, 4.10.90
“Diamonds In the Rough”: Patty Griffin, Silver Bell, unreleased, but surfacing finally Oct 8 2013
Listen Here:
Download here: 8.31.13
Setlist: setlist 8.31.13
Not to mention the hazards! Simply ridiculous.
http://www.theverge.com/2013/8/26/4660982/using-google-glass-on-a-bike-ride
Late summer sunshine show.
“Is It Live or Is It Memorex”: Tom Waits, Dead Man Walking – Not in our Name Benefit concert, 3.29.98 LA
“Diamonds In the Rough”: Bob Marley outtakes from ’73-’77
Listen Here:
Download Here: 8.24.13
Set List: setlist 8.24.13
The new route building feature differs from other similar tools in that it utilizes real athlete data to help recommend the best roads and trails that runners and cyclists use most often. Can’t wait to try it.
Learn more here: http://blog.strava.com/routes-are-here-6670/
The Federal Highway Administration is moving towards additional policy guidance regarding dedicated cycling tracks:
A 2013 Sundance Festival Selection, this documentary explores how a small Alabama town became one of America’s recording sweet spots.
See the trailer here: http://www.mojo4music.com/5641/muscle-shoals-documentary-trailer/
and me with a sprained ankle from a crash during cyclocross training… no riding, so just radio today.
“Is It Live or Is It Memorex” moment: 1981 Rolling Stones, Hartford
“Diamonds In the Rough”: Bob Dylan outtakes from ’70-’74
New Artist, Valerie June
Download link: SlipStream Radio 8.17.13
“In the discussion about separate or “protected” cycle tracks, it has been surprising that planners and decision makers don’t seem to want input from those who actually ride bikes.” Let’s open the discussion fully before the Federal Highway Administration and Dept. of Transportation define federal policy.
Read Jan Heine’s smart piece here: http://wp.me/p163je-1ux
dwb at the Com
Welcome to SlipStream Radio with dwb, a freeform radio show on wcbn fm on the campus of the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. Live broadcasts are 6-9am, Monday mornings, 88.3 FM Ann Arbor or www.wcbn.org.
I will be posting the show archives here (as streaming audio and download links) as well as set-lists and any commentary individual shows may merit.
As time and attention span permits, interesting tidbits from the web may surface here as well, mostly about music or cycling.
And always, comments, requests and musical leads will be appreciated.
dwb
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