KVC-Arts

We're hearing about two recent EP's on this edition of KVC-Arts. Jonathan Linden speaks with Joyce Cooling about her new release, Living Out Loud. Then it's David Fleming joined by Benjiphonik as co-host for this fundraising edition of the program. Benjiphonik's EP, We Stole Hip Hop wasn't set for release antil November, but he had some pressed early to be used as thank you gifts during our Fall membership campaign.

This edition of KVC-Arts has Lillian Vasquez checking out both the Huck Finn Jubilee in Ontario, as well a Creative People's Workshop hosted by Arts Connection San Bernardino. After that it's David Fleming in conversation with Corey Lerios, of Pablo Cruise.

This edition of KVC-Arts is... the one about Friends... to a certain extent. The program begins with Lillian Vasquez in conversation with Kelsey Miller, author of I'll Be There For You, looking at the 10 season run of Friends. After that it's David Fleming in conversation with Danny Wilde, of The Rembrandts. The Rembrandts originally brought us the theme song for Friends... and have just releaed their latest album, called Via Satellite.

It's all music on this edition of KVC-Arts, with several types, and ways of talking about it. The program begins with Emmanuel Rogers in conversation with Simon McDermott, author of The Song-a-minute Man. That's the true story of a man disappearing into Alzheimer's... with music begin a temporary reprieve. Then it's David Fleming speaking with Anthony Parnther, new conductor and music director for The San Bernardino Symphony. We'll hear a bit of Parnther's past, and touch on the beginning of the

This edition of KVC-Arts has David Fleming in conversation with Ben Stewart, or for the purposes of the program, Benjiphonik. A bald geek rapper mixing metal and soul - and blues and rock n' roll - with rap and hip hop, while mentioning proper rap and music history within the verse. It starts though - with theft. And he brazenly admits it with "We Stole Hip Hop," the name of the upcoming EP, set for release in November. We'll touch on each song of the EP, and the video for "We Stole Hip Hop,"

This edition of KVC-Arts is with David Fleming in conversation with Phil Margo, of The Tokens. This conversation took place when The Tokens were set to perform at a concert in our region. Due to the passing three weeks before the concert of Mitch Margo, also an original member and younger brother to Phil, The Tokens appearance at the concert had to be cancelled. We'll hear about "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" among many other songs, including many top hits produced for other groups. Many side-stories

This edition of KVC-Arts begins with Lillian Vasquez in conversation with Peter Jones - writer and director of Blue Sky Metropolis. This is a four part series airing Thursdays through August on KVCR-TV about the aerospace industry - and the creative minds behind it. Then it's David Fleming in conversation with bassist and vocalist Adrianna Marie. She'll be at The Blue Jay Jazz Festival this year along with The LA Jones Quartet.

This edition of KVC-Arts begins with David Fleming in conversation with Donovan Tea of The Lettermen. We'll hear about the beginning of the group, where they are today, and many things in betweeen. Then we'll have David in conversation once again with Jerry Burgan of We Five. We Five, The Lettermen, and The Association will be in the area soon. Affordablemusicproductions.com for more.

We Five - most well known for their re-invention of Ian and Sylvia's "You Were On My Mind." They also gave us wonderful interpretations of Vince Guaraldi's "Cast Your Fate To the Wind," George Harrison's "Here Comes the Sun," and they JUST might have given us "My Favorite Things" mere months befor Julie Andrews did on the big screen. This KVC-Arts is in conversation with Jerry Burgan - original member and the only member of We Five to have been there from the beginning through today.

The sole focus of this KVC-Arts is The Association. Windy, Cherish, Never My Love, Along Comes Mary - these and more put The Association on numerous charts, and with Never My Love - to number 2 on BMI's list of most played songs of the 20th century. David Fleming speaks with original member Jim Yester. The Association will be performing with The Lettermen and We 5 in Legends of the 60's Vol II, emceed by comedian Scott Wood. More at affordablemusicproductions.com