FRIENDS ON THE NET

Here are some links to some very cool sites and people working hard to keep our musical culture alive.

• http://www.mrduran.com
   THEE MR. DURAN SHOW: Hosted by the energetic Mr. Duran, whose real name is Richard Duran, the show highlights local talent within the community, ranging from bands, singers, comedians, actors, politicians, etc. For all of us trying to do something with a positive message for the gente, Thee Mr. Duran show is an important outlet. Gracias! carnal.

• http://kucr.org/
   RADIO AZTLAN KUCR: For the past 25 years, "Radio Aztlan" has faithfully been airing every Friday at 5:30pm to Saturday mornings at 7am on KUCR 88.3 FM. Through its programming, Radio Azlan brings the sounds and grooves of música Chicana. Radio Aztlan has built a loyal audience within the Inland Empire and beyond. You can't go wrong with deejays like Beto Man, Mr. Blue, Tripp and Angel Baby for your oldies, musica del movimiento, and Chicano sounds  both new and old.

• www.kpfk.org
   KPFK: The most important progressive radio station in Southern California. For the TRUTH is news, politics and cultural enlightening tune in to 90.7fm. Plus they have some real cool programs like Travel Tips for Aztlan and Rhapsody in black with Bill Gardner. Tune in and get educated!

• www.live365.com/stations/brownunderground                  THE BROWN UNDERGROUND: Originally from Phoenix, AZ and now airing from South Texas Silent has been hosting one of thee longest running oldies shows for a Chicano audiece on the net.

  Featuring classic R&B, rare and hard-to-find soul, Philly favorites, slow love jams, lowrider oldies and a touch of Motown. Plus cuts from the latest Oldies to hit the streets.

  Have a request? Let me know! Chances are I've got the track in my collection.Send your requests to: requests@brownunderground.com

• http://www.markguerrero.com/
   MARK GUERRERO:For several years now Mark Guerrero as kept the interest in the "Eastside Sound" alive through his invaluable website. As the leader of Mark and the Escorts and through his interviews with his contemporaries he gives us a "birds eye view" of the sixties Eastside music scene.

 

• www.kbcs.fm

   "Musica de la Raza - Aztlan to El Barrio" with PATTY FONG:  Join our home girl from Seattle Patty Fong on Saturdays 5-7 a.m. PST

  on KBCS 91.3 FM streaming at www.kbcs.fm

  Featuring the traditional music of Mexico Viejo

  and contemporary Chicano music

  !Viva la Raza!

  
  

This page is dedicated to the memory of Dick Hugg "Huggy Boy" and the DJ's that went against the grain and helped erased the color lines of the music industry.