Radio23 Explained
Radio23 was a non-commercial, freeform radio station founded by Programming Director Jeff Hylton Simmons[3] and launched in 2009.[4] It was shut down in July 2015. The successor called Freeform Portland went on air in April 2016. Based out of Portland, Oregon, where it supported the local artists[5] and community,[6] the station's goal was to provide an international artistic platform for home broadcasters around the world,[7] [8] [9] [10] and to teach anyone around the world how to create radio with a computer and an internet connection.[11] Radio23 is connected with radio stations that include Cascade Community Radio,[12] Hearth Music,[13] WFMU, KDVS, CKUT-FM, KZME, KBOO,[14] Error FM,[15] and Willamette Radio,[16] and also with the magazine War, Semen and Grooviness.[17]
Events
Since its official launch in May 2009, Radio 23 covered many festivals; some of these include the Primavera Festival,[18] [19] NYC's No Fun Fest,[20] PDX Pop Now!, Lockstock,[21] North Side Festival, the Portland Institute for Contemporary Art's Time-Based Art Festival,[22] and Eye & Ear Fest. Radio23's shows include Cinema Terrorisme,[23] [24] Ola's Kool Kitchen[25] and Nine 11 Thesaurus.
Programming
Radio23's programming included types of popular music that include rock, indie, jazz, folk, R&B, experimental music, and hip-hop. It also featured band interviews and live broadcasts.[18] [26] [27]
See also
External links
Notes and References
- http://blogs.wweek.com/music/2010/03/03/portland-radio-questions-answers-links-conversation/ Portland Radio: Questions, Answers, Links, Conversation
- http://blogs.wweek.com/music/2010/04/06/reasonably-epic-cascade-community-radio-launch-party-announced/ Reasonably Epic Cascade Community Radio Launch Party Announced
- http://blog.vokle.com/index.php/2009/12/30/recorded-event-jeff-simmons-of-radio23-has-an-epic-6-hour-broadcast/ Jeff Simmons (of Radio23) has an epic 6-hour broadcast! (video)
- http://www.brooklynvegan.com/archives/2009/04/sonar_festival.html Sonar Festival in NYC, the Radio23 launch party & MoMA Monday Nights (all Prefuse 73 shows, 1 tonight, win tix)
- http://racheltaylorbrown.com/ Rachel Taylor Brown
- http://www.yournabe.com/articles/2010/01/15/brooklyn_heights_courier/news/brooklyn_heights_courier_newsmwhvusw01152010.txt Keepin' it real in BK
- Web site: The Digital Divide | KBOO Community Radio . Kboo.fm . 2010-05-14 . 2010-07-27.
- http://blogs.wweek.com/music/2010/03/03/free-radical/ Local Radio Series Part One: Free Radical
- http://mediamonarchy.blogspot.com/2010/03/free-radical-jeff-simmons-pra-radio23.html free radical: jeff simmons, pra, radio23 & cascade community radio
- http://www.thelmagazine.com/NorthsideFestivalNews/archives/2010/06/09/introducing-northside-radio Introducing: Northside Radio
- http://www.radio23.org/#support About Radio23
- http://www.portlandmercury.com/portland/Event?oid=2439023 Cascade Community Radio Launch
- http://www.hearthmusic.com/blog/radio23orgccr--hearth-music-radio-playlist-for-06092010.html Hearth Music Radio Playlist for 06/09/2010
- http://freemusicarchive.org/curator/KBOO/ KBOO: The Best Music You've Never Heard
- http://www.errorfm.com/?p=about.php Grandaddy - Taster - ErrorFM LIVE
- http://www.radiowork.com/?p=152 Willamette Radio Workshop
- http://www.warsemenandgrooviness.com/ola.htm War Semen and Grooviness
- Web site: Panda Bear Live at Primavera Sound « The life and times of a Flashflooder . Flashflooder.wordpress.com . 2010-07-19 . 2010-07-27.
- https://archive.org/details/OlasKoolKitchenOnRadio23DrDogLiveAndInterviewAtPrimavera2010 Ola's Kool Kitchen on Radio23 Dr Dog live and interview at Primavera 2010
- http://www.nyctaper.com/?p=1137 Radio23.org to Stream Sonic Youth and Bardo Pond Tonight
- https://archive.org/details/OlasKoolKitchenOnRadio23May202009LockstockSpecial Ola's Kool Kitchen on Radio 23 May 20 2009 Lockstock special
- Web site: W+K Portland • Wk Radio = Wke . WK Portland Blog . 2009-08-31 . 2010-05-22 . 2010-09-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100929152617/http://blog.wk.com/2009/08/wk-radio-is-now-wke.html . dead .
- http://onlyfortheopenminded.com/ O40M
- http://musicformaniacs.blogspot.com/ Music For Maniacs
- http://theundergroundecho.blogspot.com/2011/08/interview-with-dj-ola.html Interview with DJ Ola
- http://www.planetmanda.com/ Planet Manda
- http://cinematerrorisme.blogspot.com/ Cinema Terrorisme