Bill Goldsmith of Radio Paradise joins us to talk about programming a free-form, internet radio station, listener support, and the future of radio.

This week&#39;s guest:

<a href="http://www.radioparadise.com/rp_2.php?#name=About" rel="nofollow">Bill Goldsmith</a>

Show notes:

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<li><a href="http://www.radioparadise.com" rel="nofollow">Radio Paradise</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.radioparadise.com/rp_2.php?#name=Playlist" rel="nofollow">Radio Paradise&#39;s playlist (updated live)</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/performance-royalty-rates-increase-for-online-radio-20151217" rel="nofollow">Performance Royalty Rates Increase for Online Radio (2015)</a></li>
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Our next tracks:

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<li><a href="https://amzn.to/2Hi6Ye3" rel="nofollow">Harold Budd: Avalon Sutra</a></li>
<li><a href="https://amzn.to/2JaLb8G" rel="nofollow">Julianna Hatfield: Julianna Hatfield Sings Olivia Newton-John</a></li>
</ul>

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Episode #102 - Silence

Doug Adams and Kirk McElhearn discuss music and musicians, and how we listen to music, whether it be analog or digital, downloaded or streamed, audio, or video.