The Time Machine: July 2009

The Time Machine

BROADCASTING FROM PARADISE ONLINE AND ON THE FOLLOWING RADIO STATIONS:

KMNO / KONI / KORL / KPMW / KQMY / Maui WOW Radio

THE TIME MACHINE is a radio program that uses a nonsense name as an excuse in order to play music from all over the musical spectrum. The show plays a lot of new stuff in addition to covering over 70 years of POP sounds.

"We learned more from a three minute record than we ever learned in school."
- Bruce Springsteen from NO SURRENDER (1984)

Sunday, July 26, 2009

Bleu Interview on The Time Machine

Singer-songwriter Bleu was our guest on The Time Machine this past week. The rocker, William James "Bleu" McAuley III, has been busy over the years with side projects like L.E.O., The Major Labels and LoudLion. He shared his insight on those albums and his latest release "A Watched Pot".

New music from other artists heard on PART ONE of this afternoon FM aircheck include; The Backsliders, Susanna Hoffs & Matthew Sweet, Rachael Yamagata and Dave Stephens plus classic songs from Squeeze and McGuinn, Clark & Hillman .

Click here to listen or download the radio aircheck for Part One of Bleu's interview on The Time Machine

PART TWO continues with singer-songwriter Bleu. In addition to music from his latest album and bonus EP, songs from Loud Lion, The Major Labels and L.E.O. are featured on this Maui afternoon FM broadcast. Kate Voegele and the Electric Light Orchestra are also featured. Bleu's talent as a producer and songwriter go beyond his own albums to the numerous songs written for other artists like Puffy AmiYumi, Jon McLaughlin, Selena Gomez, Hanson, Boys Like Girls, Evan Taubenfeld, Kate Voegele, The Jonas Brothers and TV/TV. Enjoy listening to the many crafts of this talented artist.

Click here to listen or download the radio aircheck for Part Two of Bleu's interview on The Time Machine

Video Below: Bleu's first single "Come 'N Go" directed by Kii Arens

Video Below: Bleu's second single "No Such Thing As Love" directed by David J. Dowling

Video Below: From L.E.O.'s album "Alpacas Orgling" - "Goodbye Innocence"

Video Below: MOGUL is a collective cover-band featuring: Rooney's Taylor Locke, Matthew Winter and Ned Brower, Bleu, Roger Joseph Manning Jr. and Mike Viola. Here they are performing the hit Jellyfish tune "That Is Why" at the Hotel Cafe on July 14, 2009 at Bleu's record release show for "A Watched Pot."

Official Website for Bleu

Bleu on MySpace Music

The Major Labels on MySpace Music

LoudLion on MySpace Music

L.E.O. on MySpace Music

Labels: Bleu, interview, L.E.O., LoudLion, Michael McCartney, pop, rock, singer-songwriter, Summer Blue, The Major Labels, The Time Machine radio show, William James McAuley

Monday, July 20, 2009

Matt Hartke Interview on The Time Machine

Singer-songwriter Matt Hartke was our guest on The Time Machine last week. We've enjoyed playing his laid back island sounding songs from his debut album "Great Good Fortune". He's currently recording a bunch of songs for his next album with producers Mikal Blue and Andrew Williams, who between the two, have worked their magic with; Colbie Caillat, Grant Lee Buffalo, Del Shannon, Brian Setzer, Five for Fighting, Old 97’s, One Republic, Gary Jules, Alice Peacock, Rhett Miller, Garrison Starr, The Williams Brothers, Jessica Simpson, The Dream Academy and The Plimsouls. He just wrapped up a duet session with Aware/Columbia artist Angel Taylor. We were happy to have him on the radio show to discuss his music. His song "Yeah Breeze" that we've spinning since last year on the radio is available along with his entire album on iTunes and Amazon.

Summer Blue and Michael McCartney also featured new music on this Maui afternoon FM radio broadcast from the incredible Dallas based band The Backsliders. You can currently download their entire album "Thank You" for free at their website. New music was also heard from Bleu, Freddy "Boom Boom" Cannon and Ron Dante, Laura Vane and The Vipertones, Rhett Miller, Chris Isaak, Rachael Yamagata, Mike Viola, The Smith Bros. and Gabriella Cilmi. Classic songs from artists also heard on this radio broadcast include; Billy Joel, The Fraternal Order Of The All Greetings From Planet Love (Andrew Gold), Fountains Of Wayne, The Pendletones, Foreigner, Helen Reddy, Jon Osorio and Randy Borden, Klaatu, Courtney Jaye, Steely Dan and The Mynah Birds from 1966 with Rick James and Neil Young.

Click here to listen or download the interview with Matt Hartke on The Time Machine