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Tale of a Community Activist

Tale of a Community Activist

August 2, 2015
by Sarah Evans
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Melanie Zermer usually dedicates her time to sharing others’ stories, but she’s got her own interesting story to tell.

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A Human Percussion Section

A Human Percussion Section

May 31, 2015
by Sarah Evans
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Freestyle beatboxer Charlie “Robotic” Torres is only 16, but he has big ambitions — and the talent to back them up.

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KMUZ 88.5 FM

KMUZ 88.5 FM

October 5, 2014
by Sarah Evans
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The Mid-Valley’s only listener-supported community radio station aims to be a reflection of the region’s identity.

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Dance, Sing and Play

Dance, Sing and Play

February 2, 2014
by Sarah Evans
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How Mrs. D and her Little Music School became an underground children’s music phenomenon.

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'Is that a Wurlitzer I Hear?'

‘Is that a Wurlitzer I Hear?’

July 28, 2013
by Chris Hagan
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Meet Rick Parks, the man behind the organ at the Historic Elsinore Theatre’s silent films.

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‘The Music Your Neighbors are Making’

‘The Music Your Neighbors are Making’

May 26, 2013
by Sarah Evans
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Mick Hickman is passionate about Salem music — and he wants you to be, too.

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Live from Your Living Room

Live from Your Living Room

January 27, 2013
by Sarah Evans
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Some Salemites forego bars and clubs in favor of a less conventional concert venue: their homes.

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