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New adds to Festival Radio since 3/5/08:
Artist - Album
Erik Balkey - Deadpan Alley
The Barefoot Boys - Sweetwater Passage
Janet Bates - For All His Wealth
The Bobs - Get Your Monkey Off My Dog
The Brombies - Live at the Spitting Llamas Bluegrass Bar
Stephanie Corby - More to Show You
Allison Downey with John Austin - Across the Sea
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St. Patrick’s Day has come and gone, and so has Celtapalooza 2008. Thanks to all who listened - my listenership high for the day was 31 simultaneous listeners, which is much higher than I usually get.
After clearing out all the Celtic music, I’ve restarted the station in spiffy 96K mp3Pro, a step-up from 64K mp3Pro. [...]

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To celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, for the next week or so, Festival Radio will be celebrating Celtapalooza 2008, with an expanded mix of the Celtic artists you usually hear on the station.
Some of the artists you’ll hear -

Afro Celt Sound System
Altan
Danu
Eddi Reader
Anuna
Black 47
Flogging Molly
John Whelan
Cathie Ryan
Cherish the Ladies
Great Big Sea
Saw Doctors
Van Morrison
Susan McKeown
Patrick Street
Planxty

And much, [...]

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The following list details additions since2/11/08:
Artist - Album
The Avett Brothers - Emotionalism
Bellowhead - Burlesque
Patrick Bloom - Moses
Antoine Dufour - Existence
Stuart Ferguson - Shackles and Ties
Caroline Herring - Lantana
Robert Hill - My Corner
Malcolm Holcombe - Gamblin’ House
The Hooters - Time Stand Still
Michael Johnathan - Walden
Andy McKee - The Gates of Gnomeria
Off to California - Hard Times [...]

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