Tag Archives: spoken word

This was our last chance to possibly influence the 2004 election. Regardless of the outcome, it was time to move on.

We all get musical and then there’s “Bombs Over Baghdad.”

We wrote the song “Be The Media” for the ACLU’s Upton Sinclair free speech Uppie Awards. Followed by our take on the job outsourcing phenomenon hitting the GOP fundraising efforts, we do our rendition of the old Weavers’ song “Wasn’t … Continue reading →

Jennie Webb wrote the short play “Not to Worry” featuring Lizzie Harding Wilkins, followed by more avantRadio whimsy and our rendition of “I’ll be Home for Christmas”

Jack Kerouac and Lenny Bruce showed the modern power of the rhyming and the rhythm.

avantRadio premieres Jennie Webb’s original play about a woman trying to help a friend who’s involved in a difficult relationship starring Susan Angelo and Maria Spassoff. Followed by Sleepy James’ rendition of Pete Seeger’s “Waist Deep in the Big Muddy.”

avantRadio celebrates Black History. Every year in February, we honor the great many worthy African-Americans who have helped make this country great. In honor of Black History Month, we slam some famous African-Americans who really deserve it. Earnestine Phillips joins … Continue reading →

was a collective of artists, dedicated to peaceful opposition to the takeover of American Society by sinister forces. It was formed in 2002 as a reaction to the Bush administration’s headlong plunge into war.     AvantRadio was a loose confederation of … Continue reading →