We've got Roosevelt Sykes who was Living In A Different World in 1946. Sure was. We'll hear what is likely the first version of Mexican Hat Rock that was only issued in Canada, by an American band; we've got a calypso band from Africa, some close harmony country singing and the irresistible blues-boogie piano stylings of Kenny "Blues Boss" Wayne, who began his career in LA in the 1960s and is still hard at it today in Canada.

This episode of Today's Bluegrass has all new music. The show can be heard on Southern Branch Bluegrass & Gospel Music Radio five times each week. Monday at 9 AM, Tuesday at 12 AM, Thursday and Friday at 11 PM and Saturday at 3 AM - all times Eastern. Southern Branch Bluegrass & Gospel Music Radio can be tuned in locally at 91.7 FM Community Radio and streaming world wide at www.sbbradio.org We are WSBB - Digital Broadcasting Radio.

In this special Canadian edition of Informal Economics, Kyle and JoelMC team up with economist Eric Mason to break down the economic forces shaping Canada’s markets. They explore tariffs, Canada’s declining GDP per capita, and whether the weak Canadian dollar is a strategic move or a warning sign. The conversation also dives into Canada’s struggling energy sector, business investment challenges, and the government policies influencing trade and taxation. Plus, they unravel currency exchange quirks, the cost-of-living crisis, and how a simple hoodie purchase exposed cross-border trade issues. With sharp economic insights, real-world examples, and plenty of laughs, this episode is essential listening for traders, investors, and anyone navigating North American markets.

In this episode of The Band of Traders, Kyle, Bear Goes Long, and special guest Eric Mason (CFO) dive into the economics of tariffs, trade deficits, and the real impact of protectionist policies. Eric, an economist with a sharp wit, breaks down why tariffs rarely work as intended and how trade imbalances are often misunderstood. The trio also explores the unintended consequences of economic policies, from price distortions to supply chain shifts. Beyond the markets, the conversation takes some unexpected and hilarious detours—including lucid dreaming, getting diagnosed with type 1 Diabetes, and the surprising history of TGI Fridays. With a mix of deep economic insight and offbeat humor, this episode is both an informative and entertaining ride.

In this new installment of The Humanity of Trading, Kyle and Cleo sit down with Fleri to explore the intersection of trading, self-awareness, and personal growth. Fleri shares the origins of his moniker, his experiences organizing relief efforts and giving back to the community, and how those acts of service have shaped his perspective on trading and life. The conversation dives deep into trading psychology, discipline, and the importance of knowing your own tendencies. Fleri opens up about the emotional challenges of trading, the dangers of scaling up too fast, and how to develop a structured approach that balances ambition with sustainability. From hard-earned wisdom to practical strategies, this episode is a must-listen for traders navigating the mental and emotional hurdles of the game.

In this episode of The Band of Traders, Kyle, Baba Yaga, Bear Goes Long, and special guest Jeff (2yrflipper) break down the realities of prop trading, market edges, and why fixed income trading is becoming a lost art. Jeff shares insights into his work with TradeFundrr, where he’s building a stable of serious traders and helping them transition from simulated accounts to live trading backed by T3. The conversation dives into risk management, why most traders misunderstand reward-to-risk ratios, and the critical role of discipline in scaling up. 2yrflipper also opens up about his evolving trading style, the challenges of modern bond markets, and why mastering spreads and roll trading remains one of the few lasting edges. Packed with valuable lessons and raw trading wisdom, this episode is a must-listen for anyone navigating the world of prop trading and market structure.

In this episode of The Band of Traders, Kyle reconnects with longtime friend of the show, Richard Friesen, for a deep dive into the psychology of trading and personal growth. Rich shares insights from his work with traders, emphasizing the power of self-awareness, emotional regulation, and identifying the internal voices that shape decision-making. Kyle opens up about his own process of mapping out these inner characters—from "John Rambo" to "Carl Sagan"—and how understanding their motivations has improved his trading discipline. The conversation explores the balance between process and results, the impact of past experiences on financial success, and how traders can develop a healthier relationship with risk, failure, and self-worth. Packed with practical mindset shifts and real-world applications, this episode is essential listening for anyone looking to elevate both their trading and personal development.

In this in-depth episode of The Band of Traders, Kyle, Baba Yaga, and Fleri break down why not all highs and lows are created equal. They explore how identifying key balance areas, trend breaks, and failed moves can help traders anticipate major shifts in market direction. Baba Yaga walks through his systematic approach to recognizing high-probability setups, while Fleri shares insights on trend activation and the psychology behind failed breakouts. The trio also discusses the value of patience, structured risk-taking, and the importance of simplifying trading strategies for long-term success. With plenty of actionable insights and real-market examples, this episode is a must-watch for traders looking to refine their process and avoid common pitfalls.

A MAGA mouthpiece vexes Lil Miss Hot Mess; Illinois’ Governor JB Pritzker calls for aggressive progressives; Trinidad and Tobago’s Appeal Court outlaws queer sex — again; six European countries issue Trump travel warnings; Trump dumps research grants to seven “too woke” Australian universities; three different U.S. federal courts keep Trump’s transgender military purge at bay, and persistence takes the prize for Texas A&M’s “Draggieland”. Those stories and more this week when you find “This Way Out.”

James Madison might’ve been the quiet type, but hispresidency? It was a whole saga. In this no-holds-barred episode, Eric Mason and Kyle tackle Madison’s transformation from Jefferson’s protégé to a leader navigating international tension, economic upheaval, and the road to the War of 1812. They spotlight Dolly Madison, the White House’soriginal power broker, who turned social gatherings into strategic gold. From the Non-Intercourse Act (no, not that kind) to the rise of industrialization, Madison’s presidency set the stage for a new America — even if he had to drag itthere kicking and screaming. Throw in a dysfunctional cabinet, John Payne Todd’s ongoingdisasters, and the bizarre origins of the Postmaster General — and you’ve got one wild ride through early American politics.

Climate and security analyst Genevieve Guenther and her new book “Fossil-Fuel Propaganda and How to Fight It". Canadian climate scientist Paul Beckwith: very serious new studies, like turbocharged extreme weather on every continent, planetary insolvency by 2070, and “jaw-dropping” increases in hurricanes. Plus my new song “Rotten at the Top”.

"Gathering of the MC’s: Def-i on Building a Movement Through Music" "On this episode of Indigenous in the News, we dive into the world of Indigenous hip-hop with special guest Christopher Mike-Bidtah, also known as Def-i. As a Diné MC, educator, and organizer, Def-i is at the forefront of Gathering of the MC’s, a powerful event that brings together Indigenous and underground hip-hop artists to celebrate culture, community, and creativity. We’ll discuss the origins of the event, its impact on Native artists, and how hip-hop continues to serve as a platform for storytelling and empowerment. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on the beats and voices shaping Indigenous hip-hop today!" ABOUT CHRISTOPHER Christopher Mike-Bidtah, also known as Def-i, is a Diné (Navajo) hip-hop artist, poet, and educator from Albuquerque, New Mexico. He is known for blending conscious lyricism with dynamic beats, incorporating elements of boom-bap, trap, and Indigenous music influences. Def-i has gained recognition for his impressive freestyle skills, live performances, and advocacy for Indigenous culture and youth empowerment. He often collaborates with other Indigenous artists and has been involved in projects that use hip-hop as a tool for education, healing, and cultural expression. Some of his notable works include albums like Shield of the Rez and Into the Unowned, and he has performed on platforms such as TEDx and NPR’s Tiny Desk Contest. He is also a member of the group Southwest Underground and works to uplift Indigenous youth through workshops and mentorship programs. GATHERING OF THE MC’S Is a hip-hop event that celebrates Indigenous and underground hip-hop culture, featuring artists, DJs, beatboxers, and freestyle rappers from across North America. The event provides a platform for Indigenous MCs to showcase their talents, connect with the community, and promote hip-hop as a tool for storytelling, activism, and cultural expression. The event typically includes live performances, rap battles, cyphers, workshops, and panel discussions focused on hip-hop’s role in Indigenous identity, youth empowerment, and social justice movements. Def-i has been actively involved in the Gathering of the MC’s, both as a performer and an organizer, helping to create a space for Indigenous voices in the hip-hop scene.

Sonic Café, that’s Todd Rundgren from 2017. You can bootleg his music, but you gotta buy his merch. Hey, maybe we should offer Sonic Café hoodies? Yeah, so welcome, I’m Scott Clark and this is episode 428. This time the Sonic Café spins up a mix pulled from the last 54 years from the Paul Butterfield Blues Band, a great ska tune from the Interrupters, listen for Family. Also the Italian Leather Sofa, 1996 music from Cake, plus Groove Armand, The Correspondents, Doughboys and many more, including a trip in the Sonic Café time machine. From the 1967 BBC Session recordings, we’ll spin the Yardbirds. Also for fun listen for Tim Hawkins with his tune, The Government Can. All that plus the Great Release scene from Seth MacFarlane’s syfy spoof the Orville. Just hope the wind isn’t blowing when we ahh let in fly. And finally a word from our newest sponsor, the Nug Hut. Everybody loves chicken nuggets, and at the Nug Hut you can get the American Dream, 250,000 nuggets, delivered to your door, in a dump truck, along with ahh 5,000 gallons of BBQ sauce dropped from a helicopter. The Nug Hut takes gluttony to an entirely new level. So yeah. Here’s The Apples In Stereo, and we’re the Sonic Café.

1. International - Raz Fresco ft. John Robinsion 2. Sunset - Incise 3. Bordaline - Rascalz ft. Concise and Sazon Diamante 4. The Deadly Art of Survival - Mighty Theodore ft. DJ Doo Wop, Defari and Truck North 5. StopAndGo - Stonam 6. Feel The Culture - Kool Krys ft. Ghettosocks 7. Rejection - MindsOne ft. Shlow and DJ Noumenon 8. Good Foot (REL remix) - Solar Scenary 9. For the L.O. - Mother Tareka ft. DJ Goadman 10. Orchid - Danny Miles 11. Ascension - K-Rec & Moka Only ft. Kurious 12. Idle Hands - Will Is Chillin’ & Eric Gordon 13. Maintain - Es & DJ Maintain 14. Been Around The World - Henry Canyons & Fresh Kils 15. 92 Blue Jays - J Shiltz ft. Dan-e-o 16. Save It Forever - Shark The S.O.B. 17. Legacy - Tona 18. Ice Sports - Le Zeppo & 9th Uno ft. New Villain 19. Below The Clouds - Masta Ace & Marco Polo ft. Blu 20. Supersound (instrumental) - Nicholas Craven

The Appalachian Sunday Morning is a two hour all Gospel Music Radio program with radio station & program host Danny Hensley. The program is recorded live each Sunday morning while being broadcast on 91.7 FM Community radio and streamed world wide on www.sbbradio.org. This week, we feature music from these artists - Strings of Victory, Aaron Stutzman, Travis Alltop, Daniel Waters, Middle Cross, Joe Mullins & The Radio Ramblers, Echo Valley, Marvin & Vernell Morrow, The Marksmen Quartet, Eli Nelson & King's Highway and more. This program is uploaded to SoundCloud, RSS.com, radio4all, Podbean and iTunes to mention a few.

Chris Hedges is an influential American journalist, author, and social critic celebrated for his sharp critiques of modern power structures and the ethical dilemmas inherent in political and corporate practices. Formerly a foreign correspondent for The New York Times, where he covered conflicts in regions such as the Middle East, Hedges later broadened his focus to explore deeper cultural and societal issues. Now, let's turn our attention to his reflections on his experiences in Gaza.

Indigenous in Music with Larry K - Sara Kae in our Spotlight Interview (Country) Welcome to Indigenous in Music with Larry K, this week, in our Spotlight Interview, we welcome the talented Sara Kae! An Ojibwe and Cree artist from Thunder Bay and a member of the Lake Helen First Nation, Sara has been captivating audiences with her powerful storytelling and soulful sound. She’s here to introduce us to her brand-new album, Maa daa dizi. Get ready for an inspiring conversation and some incredible music. Sara if featured in our current issue of the SAY Magazine, read all about her at our place at www.indigenousinmusicandarts.org/past-shows/sara-kae Enjoy music from Sara Kae, Susan Aglukark, Shauna Seeteenak, Aasiva, The Band Blackbird, Quiltman, The Melawmen Collective, Def -i, Ariano, Aterciopelados, Anyi, Teagan Littlechief, Solace, Nicole Gatti, Hit La Rosa, Novalima, Sabastian Gaskin, HAVS, Iceis Rain, Jaun Luis Guerra, Dan-George Mckenzie, Mike Paul Kuekuatsheu, Sukay, XIT, Blue Mountain Tribe, Gary Small, Santana, Jim Boyd, Sherman Alexie, J. Pablo, Scott-Pien Picard and Esther Pennell. Visit our home page and www.indigenousinmusicandarts.org and check into our Two Buffalo Studios, our SAY Magazine Library and our new Indigenous in the News archives to find out all about our Artists and Entrepreneurs.

This episode features Gary Younge and Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor in a conversation centered on Younge’s new book, “Dispatches From the Diaspora.” Gary Younge is an award-winning author, broadcaster and professor of sociology at the University of Manchester in Britain. Formerly a columnist and an editor-at-large at the Guardian, he is an editorial board member of the Nation magazine . Gary Younge is the author of five books, including Another Day in the Death of America, which won the J. Anthony Lukas Prize. Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor writes and speaks on Black politics, social movements, and racial inequality in the United States. She is currently a professor in the Department of African American Studies at Princeton University. Gary Younge and Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor spoke on February 25, 2025 at the Francis Kite Club, which is also the home of OR Books, in New York City. https://orbooks.com https://www.franciskiteclub.com