Afternoon Freeform

Brazilian American Group "Nation Beat" Heats up Freeform

Carol Boss — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 16:44:16 +0000

Wed. 2/6 1:30p: The American/Brazilian group Nation Beat joins Carol Boss in the studio for live music.

A Halloween Freeform

Carol Boss — Mon, 29 Oct 2012 14:53:25 +0000

Wed 10/31 1:30p: Four KUNM Freeform DJs join Carol Boss to spin some of their favorite creepy, ghoulish, wacky Halloween tunes.

Live In-studio: Zeb and Haniya

Carol Boss — Tue, 18 Sep 2012 14:49:25 +0000

Wed 9/19/12 1:30p: They have been described as "among the most innovative musicians in Pakistan."

Interview with Nels Cline

LeeMerrill — Thu, 13 Sep 2012 20:43:49 +0000

Thursday Afternoon Freeform host Scott Denton speaks with Nels Cline, veteran solo/collaborative musician, composer, and bandleader in free jazz, experimental and rock genres, as well as lead guitarist for Wilco (appearing at the Santa Fe Opera September 18th).

The Emergence of Bonnie Raitt: In The Slipstream

Paul Ingles — Tue, 03 Jul 2012 19:09:12 +0000

Wed. 7/4 2p: Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and multiple Grammy-Award winner Bonnie Raitt is profiled in this two hour music and commentary special featuring an exclusive interview with Bonnie as well as comments from Jackson Browne, Taj Mahal, Beth Nielsen Chapman, Maia Sharp, Freebo, Bill Payne, Ann Powers and more. Hosted by Paul Ingles.

Live In-studio: Mary Gauthier

Carol Boss — Tue, 05 Jun 2012 15:18:20 +0000

Wed. 6/6 1:30p: Singer-songwriter Mary Gauthier brings her guitar for some live music on Freeform with Carol Boss.

Live In-studio: The Carolina Chocolate Drops

Carol Boss — Mon, 09 Apr 2012 17:22:36 +0000

Wed. 4/11 1:30p: The Grammy winning Carolina Chocolate Drops prove that old-time, fiddle and banjo music can evolve.

Live In-studio: Rachel Sage

Lucio Reyes Urbano — Mon, 19 Mar 2012 14:39:04 +0000

Tue. 3/20 3:30p: Singer, songwriter and producer Rachael Sage has penned quirky, melodic pop songs since she was old enough to reach the piano keys.

A Nod to National Blood Donor Month and Other Themes ...

Travis Parkin — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 19:26:23 +0000

This is National Blood Donor Month and In our first theme-driven set we'll be playing a handpicked collection of our favorite sanguine selections which includes some bloody good artists like Wyonie Harris, Willie Nelson. Bon Iver, Gavin Bryers, Tom Waits and others..

Live In-studio: Stephanie Hatfield and Bill Palmer

Lucio Reyes Urbano — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 17:38:40 +0000

Tue. 11/15 1:30p : New Mexico Americana Rock artist Stephanie Hatfield joins us along with her husband and fellow musician Bill Palmer. Hatfield has a new CD out called "Tracks".

Live In-Studio: Kiran Ahluwalia

MaryB (Mary Bokuniewicz) — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 23:56:08 +0000

Fri. 11/18 2p: Indian singer Kiran Ahluwalia joins Mary B for a live performance. Kiran performs the evening of the 18th at the National Hispanic Cultural Center.

Live in-studio: Corinne West & Kelly Joe Phelps

Tristan Clum — Tue, 11 Oct 2011 20:37:32 +0000

Corinne West & Kelly Joe Phelps will drop by Afternoon Freeform with DJ Travis Parkin on Thursday at 2:30 pm.

Live In-Studio: Jose Conde's Nu Latin Groove

Tristan Clum — Sat, 01 Oct 2011 21:51:00 +0000

Fri. 10/7 at 2:30pm: Jose Conde and the Nu Latin Groove join host Mary B for a live performance in the KUNM studios. But don't say we didn't warn you: one dose of their positively infectious rhythms and you won't be able to keep from dancing!

Live In-Studio: Mary Gauthier

Wed, 14 Sep 2011 15:01:00 +0000

Wed. 9/21 at 130pm: Tune in for a live musical serenade and interview with acclaimed Louisiana singer-songwriter Mary Gauthier. She is joined by fiddler Tania Elizabeth.

Live In-Studio: Shannon McNally

Wed, 20 Jul 2011 21:54:00 +0000

Wed. 7/27 at 3pm: Lovely and talented songstress Shannon McNally will drop into the KUNM studios to serenade us with her amazing tunes.

Live In-Studio: Pistolera

Mon, 18 Jul 2011 21:04:00 +0000

Mon. 7/25 at (roughly) 140pm: Pistolera/Moona Luna will drop by the KUNM studios for a short performance and interview with DJ Peggy Hessing. Pistolera is a critically acclaimed New York band whose accordion-driven dance music has fans around the world dancing cumbias to the group's socially conscious songs?en espa?ol?about immigrants' rights, war, racism, feminism, and life on the border. Their alter ego Moona Luna is a bilingual family band.

Billy the Kid & Musical Obscura

Thu, 07 Jul 2011 21:20:00 +0000

Thurs. 7/15 at 130pm: Travis Parkin plays two themed sets featuring some of "the best music you've never heard."

Heat Wave, Tunes About Marriage, and BioPark Zoo Concerts

Thu, 23 Jun 2011 16:57:00 +0000

Thurs. 6/30 at 130pm: Travis Parkin plays three fabulous theme-drive sets featuring some of the "best music you've never heard."

Summer Jams

Mon, 13 Jun 2011 21:37:00 +0000

Mon. 6/20 at 130pm: Take a trip with DJs Mello and Tahnee, spinning afternoon cruising jams.

Breezy Melodies, Songs About Songs, and Dylanesque

Thu, 12 May 2011 19:43:00 +0000

Thurs. 5/19 at 2pm: Travis Parkin brings you three theme-drive sets featuring some of the very "best music you've never heard."

Live In-Studio: Diane Jarvi & Dan Newton

Wed, 16 Mar 2011 22:41:00 +0000

Wed. 3/23 at 2pm: A singer, songwriter, guitarist and kantele player (Finnish folk harp), Diane Jarvi is a versatile performer of folk and world music. Diane will be joined by Dan Newton (aka Daddy Squeeze) on accordion.

"Whazzup?" "Get Down," and "Alabama"

Thu, 03 Mar 2011 20:00:00 +0000

Thurs. 3/10 at 1:30pm: Travis Parkin plays three more excellent theme-driven sets featuring some of the best music you've never heard.

Live In-Studio: Richard Martin

Tue, 22 Feb 2011 18:27:00 +0000

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Tues. 2/22 at 2:30pm - Lucio Urbano is joined by New Mexico folk musician Richard Martin.

In the Mood, Voodoo Vocalists, and Who was Joe Hill?

Sat, 19 Feb 2011 23:59:00 +0000

Thurs. 2/24 at 1:30pm: Travis Parkin plays three themed sets featuring some of "the best music you've never heard."

Boogie Woogie!

Fri, 28 Jan 2011 23:35:00 +0000

Thurs. 1/27: This week, host Travis Parkin's eclectic themed sets include "We Got the Boogie" and "State of the Union." Plus, a set of songs written by Jerome Kern in honor of (what would have been) his 126th birthday.