Wednesday, June 27, 2018

The Lyrics From Billy's Forest Chapter 113

Listen to "The Lyrics From Billys Forest Chapter 113" on Spreaker. Those aching moments. You've poured your everything into generating what was supposed to be a very successful career. No payoff has arrived. You've been professionally patient not just this year but throughout every change and challenge presented. Yet the ache won't go away. You are brilliant at your job but there's no connection to the infectious high that was promised when goals were met. No matter how many resumes you send the candy coated smile tightly designed in the bathroom mirror eventually cracks. What's next? How and why are demanding their investment back. Must the miles of probability be overshadowed by doubt and other people's greed. I talked with Billy Brown this morning about his 40 years of performance with Ray Goodman and Brown. Every question led us deeper and deeper into what he shared with me during his opening statement. He paused and spoke of the valley before the victory. After twenty minutes of conversation he was extremely transparent as to whom he truly was creating with and for. Which raises the question of why so many of us wait decades to make the right choice?

Kevin Begos

Listen to "Kevin Begos Releases Tasting The Past" on Spreaker. Who made the first wine, and where? How do so many flavors and aromas come from grapes? What did ancient wine taste like, and what does the future hold for wine lovers? Journalist Kevin Begos, a former MIT Knight Science Journalism Fellow and former AP Correspondent, was inspired to seek answers to these questions after a chance encounter with an obscure vintage made near Jerusalem. He began investigating the mysterious vineyard and quickly found himself caught up in a viticultural detective story—complete with false leads, DNA evidence, and rare grapes hidden in remote valleys and plains across the world. Begos quickly realize how little he and his audience really understood about the origins of wine and set out to find the history. The result is Tasting the Past: The Science of Flavor & the Search for the Origins of Wine, (Algonquin Books: June 12, 2018) which chronicles Begos’s journey along the original wine routes—starting in the Caucasus Mountains, where wine was first domesticated 8,000 years ago, then down to Israel and across the Mediterranean to Greece, Italy, France, and finally to America, where vintners are transforming local wine culture by cultivating heirloom grapes with new, diverse flavors.

Eddie Trunk

Listen to "Eddie Trunk From Trunkfest On AXS TV" on Spreaker. Hit the road with Eddie Trunk in the series premiere of TrunkFest, as the music historian rolls into the one and only Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. During the episode, Trunk hitches a ride in a fan’s sidecar; sits down for an exclusive interview with Southern Rock superstar George Thorogood; and gets schooled in the ways of motorcycle stunts with daredevil Doug Danger, who takes Eddie behind the scenes of his breathtaking Rattlesnake Jump. Other highlights from the freshman series include a creepy cruise down to New Orleans on July 8 for the Voodoo Music + Arts Experience festival, where Trunk celebrates Halloween with a harrowing trip through a haunted house, eats a fried Oreo for the first time, catches up with Taylor Hawkins of the Foo Fighters and learns how to make jambalaya, before joining Tom Morello, Chuck D, Brad Wilk and Tim Commerford to discuss their supergroup Prophets of Rage; then, Trunk heads south of the border for a concert vacation at Castaway with Southern Ground, talking with Southern Rock favorites Blackberry Smoke, and chart-topping Country mainstays the Zac Brown Band, before watching ZBB’s personal cuisine wiz Chef Rusty craft a sumptuous ceviche while standing in water.

Wednesday, June 20, 2018

Jr Gilbert Schill John WMacllroy Robert D Hamilton Release Not Eactly Rocket Scientists

Listen to "Jr Gilbert Schill John WMacllroy Robert D Hamilton Release Not Eactly Rocket Scientists" on Spreaker. In these stories of misadventures from small town mid-20th century America, three lifelong buddies celebrate the fragile magic of youth, the enduring miracle of friendship, and the gift of fondly remembered tales told with laughter and tears. The zany, wondrous and sometimes bittersweet journey of their youth rested squarely on the broad shoulders of the Greatest Generation, grown-ups who really did know best, and whose patience and grace allowed their offspring to grow up gently. About ROCKET SCIENTISTS WE WERE NOT... and Other Stories Tony Dow ("Wally" on "Leave It To Beaver" TV series): "What fun! It was like I was hanging out with Lumpy, Eddie and the guys from our show again. Every adult will be able to see something of themselves in these great stories of youth. They are a must read for anyone who longs for the simple, innocent fun of growing up with the spirit of the 50's and 60's. I feel like I know these three loveable goofballs and wish I could have spent more time being with them. Rocket Scientists should be a television series itself, underscoring the sweetness, innocence, and simplicity that have passed us by." Pat Conroy (Novelist, "The Great Santini," "My Losing Season," "The Prince of Tides"): "A great book about friendship, growing up in the fifties, and a lost America that will never come again."

Warrick McZeke

Listen to "Warrick McZeke Releases Miss Absolutely" on Spreaker. Festival goers at the 2017 Carolina Country Music Fest in Myrtle Beach, SC, may recognize his face, as he was welcomed on stage by his college roommate at Clemson University and Country Music Superstar, Lee Brice. Warrick McZeke would go on to surprise his then girlfriend in front of 33K festival goers in asking for her hand in marriage. Instead of the typical “Yes! I will Marry You!”, she belted “I Will Absolutely Marry You!” Warrick would later turn those words into his debut single “Miss Absolutely” out now. The song was written after his fiancĂ©e sent him the entry link for the NASH Next 2017 Competition. He would write the lyrics the night before the submission deadline. Little did he know, this competition would re-ignite his dreams of becoming a music artist. “This past year has been nothing but a blessing. I caught wind of Lee’s future performance for CCMF 2017 two years prior and said to a buddy of mine, that if I was still dating Josie by the time CCMF rolled around, I was gonna ask her to marry me. Unsure of what Lee would say to my request, I am forever grateful for him allowing me to live out my dream - that’s asking Josie to marry me, and also being able to sing in front of thousands of people!” A native of Loris, South Carolina, now residing in Charleston, South Carolina, Warrick is looking to gain breakthrough success with the release of “Miss Absolutely” and follow up EP due out early Fall 2018. Warrick made his return to the CCMF stage this summer as a new artist and is preparing to have his style described as country soul heard by the masses.

Roland Philipps

Listen to "Roland Philipps Releases A Spy Named Orphan" on Spreaker. In A SPY NAMED ORPHAN: The Enigma of Donald Maclean (W.W Norton: May 1, 2018) historian Roland Philipps takes readers through the never-before told story of Donald Maclean, a member of the infamous “Cambridge Five” espionage ring. Maclean was one of the most treacherous and mysterious spies of the 20th century. This is a real life Russian spy story – go back to 1951 – Donald MacLean is a respected diplomat at the head of the American Department in Britain’s Foreign Office. But he leads a double life as a Russian spy – one of the most senior spies ever detected inside the British government. Throughout his career, Maclean transmitted an astonishing number of diplomatic and military secrets to the USSR. Eventually, MI5 would close in and Maclean would defect to Russia. Historian Philipps is the grandson of Sir Roger Makins – a British Foreign Officer and the last person to see Maclean before he fled to the Soviet Union. He weaves the story of these Cambridge spies that were young ideologues, energized by the ideas of Communism and driven to betray their country and families in pursuit of those ideals. A SPY NAMED ORPHAN provides an inside look at this era and vividly paints the impact of espionage on family, country and society and the long-lasting effects it had on British-American relations.

Christina Ricci

Listen to "Christina Ricci From Distorted" on Spreaker. Lauren Curran (Christina Ricci) and her devoted husband Russel (Brendan Fletcher) decide to move away from the bustle of the city and into the peaceful oasis of The Pinnacle, a coveted luxury condo boasting ultra-modern design, state-of-the-art features and advanced security systems. As the couple settles into their new hi-tech home, Lauren begins to experience disturbing and inexplicable occurrences which lead her to believe the building has a dark side. With a history of mental illness and concern from her husband and psychiatrist, Lauren questions if the "distortions" that plague her only exist in her mind. It is not until she enlists Vernon Sarsfield (John Cusack) an investigative journalist with an interest in cyber conspiracy that her suspicions are confirmed; The Pinnacle appears to be conducting psychological experiments on its residents. Together, Vernon and Lauren set out on a dangerous, mind-bending crusade to uncover a mind control operation with devastating consequences.