De-regulation. Believe it or not, John McCain was one of the only elected officials that fought against this practice. Seeing it happen on radio has hampered true success for indie artists. It makes media people suck up to popularity--even those on the progressive side of the fence.
@deanfriedman.bsky.social and @vancegilbert.com playing this weekend together. On Friday, March 13 at 8 go to The Turning Point in Piermont, NY (near Nyack) and on Saturday, March 14, 7 pm at The Colony Woodstock. hearitthere.com/event/dean-friedman-and-vance-gilbert-play-the-colony-woodstock/
I met Jane Getter through Joe Deninzon, who with Stratospheerius will be sharing the stage at The @IridiumNYC on March 1. I'm thrilled to have interviewed her on the Anne Leighton Inclusion Interview Show about her music! youtu.be/rjzEtEJguJM?... .
Cyndi Dawson and I talk about music, animals (dog and cats), TV, winter, friendship, discipline, Hoboken in the latest Anne Leighton Inclusion Interview Show. youtube.com/watch?v=skos...
Thank you!
Ceili Rain-"Thanks"- one of the songs I'm plugging this week. youtu.be/QM74jtNdadA?... via @YouTube
Dr. Susan Whittred on the Anne Leighton Inclusion Interview Show youtu.be/3usaLULqbNQ?... via @YouTube We talk about senior citizen adopting senior cats, why declawing is bad, Dr. Whittred's work pre-veterinarian days with Rory Gallagher, Jethro Tull, and favorite TV shows!
“If we believe in the change we seek, then it is easy to commit to doing all we can, because the responsibility is ours alone to build a better society and a more peaceful world.”
-John Lewis
Rachael Sage's "Just Enough" is like something Walt Whitman would write. It's one of the songs I'm plugging this season. youtu.be/rH-tHGA59Ag?...
Hey! The Giant Panda Cam is still LIVE! nationalzoo.si.edu/webcams/pand...
I had a great time talking with songwriter Steve Bonino on what makes him tick and the new RED32 album "Cryogenic Dreams" on my Interview Show. youtu.be/_TXYFF6KHNc?... via @YouTube
I'm interviewing Talkers Magazine publisher/founder/editor Michael Harrison on Tuesday afternoon. If you have any questions or themes I should ask him, send me an email LeightonMedia@aol.com and Anne@AnneLeighton.com #communication
New podcast: Annie Haslam and Jim McCarty look back at how Renaissance took flight, from the post-Yardbirds rebuild to the orchestral force that defined their 1970s success thestrangebrew.co.uk/annie-haslam...
My friends reached out w/ a call to action to support her hometown in Porter's Mountain, Jamaica in rebuilding a primary school and church there. www.gofundme.com/f/rebuild-po...
#HurricaneMellisa
I liked being on this #podcast with @derringerdiscoveries.com. www.derringerdiscoveries.com/091?fbclid=I...
Renaissance w/ Annie Haslam & Jim McCarty, who are touring together at The Wildey Theater on Nov. 21 & 22, The Newton Theatre on Nov 28, and The Lansdowne Theater, Nov, 29, in conversation live and together on Sat. morning on YouTube's The Prog Corner at this link: www.youtube.com/live/V3ULmEl...
I wrote about why and how I do the Kindness Session on my @substack. You can do one, too. open.substack.com/pub/anneleig...
The reason New York State Republicans are so unpopular in my State is they have less spine than Bronx Democrats. They should have stood by their candidate--Curtis Sliwa, not panicked with Cuomo.
I loved working with the Derringer Discoveries.
Check out the video for Tom Ciurczak's "Chameleon" (a song from his excellent "Yorick" album): www.youtube.com/watch?v=QVUz... #music #video
Brooklyn's Damn Tall Buildings on the Anne Leighton Inclusion Interview Show. They write, tour, sing, teach, and are part of the Crown Heights Community. These Americana/country rockers are playing #DromNYC on Thursday, Nov. 6.
youtu.be/Qcdf_JENfwQ?...
After Technical Difficulties, I'm reposting Tom Ciurczak's and my interview with Mark Andes. youtu.be/-X0rCFxYgKk?... @YouTube
This was a fun show. They love to include liners from fans that listen to it.
No, it wouldn't.
Renaissance's Annie Haslam on the Anne Leighton Inclusion Interview Show. I’m excited to have spoken with Annie Haslam, who has co-created “The History of Renaissance” w/ Jim McCarty, and ProgStock where she's showing & selling her art this weekend. youtu.be/Vw7_aVdJkL8?...
Lisa Wright on the Anne Leighton Inclusion Interview Show youtu.be/oZgu5CS7dWU?... Lisa is a marketing person that wrote to Hit Parader about writing an article on Cheap Trick. I wrote back and explained what we were looking for. We recently connected.
The Kate Hinote Trio will be playing ProgStock on Sunday, October 12. Kate's one of my favorite new discoveries. Her group's new album is called "Stowaway," and it's available on bandcamp, and linked in the description of the interviews.
youtu.be/XSqda1azqhU?...
Mark Andes w/ guest interviewer Tom Ciurczak on The Anne Leighton Inclusion Interview Show youtu.be/6tUOqVCC4yQ?...
The History of Renaissance w/ Annie Haslam and Jim McCarty anneleightonmedia.blogspot.com/2025/09/the-...
