Category Archives: World Music

Hear Songs from Lisa Haley’s new CD, “Joy Ride” on this broadcast of “Carolyn Fox’s Hollywood Spotlight.”

Lisa Haley of Lisa Haley & the Zydekats is a real-life Cajun singer, songwriter and fiddler who knows how to make zydeco and Americana music accessible to audiences of all ages.  To celebrate the release of her new CD, “Joy Ride,” … Continue reading

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From The Philippines to Los Angeles, Gorgeous Musical Trailblazer Charmaine Clamor is Featured on “Carolyn Fox’s Hollywood Spotlight”

The most recent installment of the syndicated, broadcast radio show “Carolyn Fox’s Hollywood Spotlight,” features jazz singer Charmaine Clamor, along with tracks from her new CD, “Something Good.”  Born and raised in the Philippines, now living in Los Angeles, Charmaine has had … Continue reading

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From Russia With Love–Guests Ilya Lagutenko of Mumiy Troll and Marina V. on Carolyn Fox’s Hollywood Spotlight

This week, Carolyn Fox’s Hollywood Spotlight brings you rock and roll from Russia, with two special guests, Ilya Lagutenko, founder and front man for the band Mumiy Troll and award-winning singer-songwriter Marina V. Mumiy Troll (pronounced Moo-me Troll) is wildly … Continue reading

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From Moscow to Malibu; Singer-Songwriter Marina V. After Hours

Moscow-born Marina V. is not your stereotypical Russian.  Now a confirmed Southern California girl, she’s not your typical singer-songwriter either.  With a beautiful clear voice and unique songs, Marina V. shares her process for writing music and lyrics, as well … Continue reading

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The Russians are Coming–To LA Radio on “Carolyn Fox’s Hollywood Spotlight”

On Saturday, March 3, “Carolyn Fox’s Hollywood Spotlight” will feature not one, but two Russian musical guests. Mumiy Troll is hugely popular and influential in the former Soviet Union, where it has been voted “Band of the Millennium” by Russian … Continue reading

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And the Oscar Goes to: Academy Award-Winning and other Movie Music on Carolyn Fox’s Hollywood Spotlight Tonight

With the 84th Academy Award Ceremony tomorrow night, “Carolyn Fox’s Hollywood Spotlight” is celebrating with Oscar-winning and Oscar-nominated songs, as well as other movie music tonight.  You’ll hear both of the Best Song nominees for this year, “Real in Rio” … Continue reading

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Phil Proctor (of Firesign Theatre) and the Los Angeles Guitar Quartet bring Don Quixote to Life at USC

Last night I was privileged to attend “The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote, Words and Music from the time of Cervantes” at USC’s Bovard Auditorium through the university’s “Visions and Voices” program. The concept of the program was fascinating–a theatrical reading … Continue reading

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In Honor of the Oscars, “Carolyn Fox’s Hollywood Spotlight” will Broadcast a Movie Music Special

This Sunday, February 26, ABC will televise the 84th Annual Academy Awards live from the Kodak Theater in Hollywood. So on Saturday, February 25, in honor of the award show, “Carolyn Fox’s Hollywood Spotlight” will broadcast a Movie Music Special.  Carolyn … Continue reading

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After Hours, Lisa Haley brings New Orleans to Los Angeles with Cajun and Zydeco Mardi Gras Music

Lisa Haley, of Lisa Haley & the Zydekats, brings New Orleans to Los Angeles when she joins Carolyn Fox, host of  the syndicated radio show, “Carolyn Fox’s Hollywood Spotlight” for an After Hours interview, just in time for Mardi Gras. … Continue reading

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Mardi Gras Radio Special Part 1 Comes to Los Angeles,

This week’s installment of Carolyn Fox’s Hollywood Spotlight radio show is the first of two Mardi Gras specials. One of our featured guests is Lisa Haley of Lisa Haley & the Zydekats, a genuine Louisiana girl from a musical Cajun … Continue reading

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