08-07-14  "Gaea Star Crystal Radio Hour #125 is a very special best-of that features some highlights from the last year-plus, specifically some very impressive performances from some of our guests.  Highlighting the mystical raga-steeped drama of Burrie Jenkins, the...

07-31-14"Gaea Star Crystal Radio Hour #124 is an hour of groovy summer music and improv made just for you on a July day.  With Mariam Massaro on vocals, 6- and 12- string guitars and baritone ukelele, Tom Fair on Nashville guitar and tabla and Bob Sherwood on piano,...

07-24-14  "Today on Gaea Star Crystal Radio Hour #123 we are joined by extraordinary UK singer/songwriter Jont.  Jont will be familiar to fans of the movie "Wedding Crashers" which features his song "Sweetheart" over the closing credits.  His deeply poetic music has...

07-17-14 "Gaea Star Crystal #122 is a heat-hazed summer reverie featuring Mariam Massaro on guitars, ukelele and vocals, Sondra Lewis on percussion and vocals, Craig Harris on congas, Tom Fair on nashville guitar and banjo and Bob Sherwood on piano and percussion.  We...

07-10-14  "For Gaea Star Crystal Radio Hour #121 we welcome extremely talented and interesting singer/songwriter/guitarist Kurt Henry from Lionsville, New York.  Also joining Mariam, Bob, Kurt and Tom for this compelling hour of music are Sondra Lewis on vocals and...

07-03-14  "Gaea Star Band percussionist Craig Harris joins us today as well as singer Amanda Pollock as we spin Gaea Star Crystal Radio Hour #120.  We begin with the driving improv "Summer Raga" which features Tom Fair and Mariam Massaro on dueling dulcimers, Craig on...

06-23-14  "Gaea Star Crystal Radio Hour #119 was taped on a beautiful June 2 at Singing Brook Studio and features guests Ana Wolf on acoustic guitar and Amanda Pollock on vocals and percussion.  We begin with the floating, psychedelic improvisation "Crystal Clear...

06-19-14  “Gaea Star Crystal #118 starts with a thorough working-through of Mariam’s beautiful new summer anthem, “Flowers Of Delight” which takes us by surprise with its drifting, evocative beauty.  Mariam’s new “Lavender Lilacs” follows, another summer song which is...

“Gaea Star Crystal Radio Hour #117 is a remarkable stretch of lazy, aural early summer that wafts in to the sound of singing bluejays and cardinals with Mariam’s “Just This Way” and the two-part improvisation “Bluejay Morning”.  The mystical, modal “We Are The Ancient...

06-05-14 "Gaea Star Crystal Hour #116 is infused with the gentle pleasure of late spring and begins with a trip to the Hawaiian Islands with Mariam's "Liliokuwannahey", featuring Mariam's ukelele and laid-back percussion from Bob Sherwood and Tom Fair's tabla. ...

05-29-14  "Gaea Star Crystal Hour #115 is recorded on the first hot day of late spring here at Singing Brook Studios in the foothills of the Berkshires.  Featuring Mariam Massaro on vocals, guitars, percussion and flutes, Tom Fair on various treated and...

05-22-14  "The Gaea Star Crystal Hour #114 Mariam and the band begin with interpreting Mariam's latest songs "Hello", "Happy Day Blues" and "Prayers" into a trance of devotion to spring and to the sun and to our brothers and sisters and to our lovers.  A set of songs...

05-15-14 "The Gaea Star Crystal Hour #113 takes several interesting turns, featuring improvs and songs by Mariam including "Star Of Love", "Radiant Star", "Pele", "Then You'll Be Free", "Aje", "It's Just That Way".  We culminate with a uniquely out-of-sorts and...

05-08-14   "The Gaea Star Crystal Hour #112 displays a narrative bent with an accompanied story by Mariam from her "Awakening the Tribes Of Light" screenplay.  We also feature the multi-movement folk epic "Round And Round", "Dancing As A Faery", "Nurturing Your Light"...

05-01-14 "The Gaea Star Crystal Hour #111 is a loose, spring-soaked workout from Mariam on guitars, ukes and vocals, Tom Fair on his usual multitude of strings and Bob Sherwood on piano, percussion and the odd harmony.  Features Mariam's "Freedom", "I Was Wondering",...

04-24-14  "The Gaea Star Crystal Band #110 we welcome a very special guest; percussionist, author, photographer and educator Craig Harris who has just released his new book, "The Band:  Pioneers Of Americana" with Rowman And Littlefield Publishers.  Craig tells us...

04-17-14 "The Gaea Star Crystal Band #109 features tight ensemble work on the theme of Water on International Water Day from Mariam Massaro on vocals, ukelele and 6 and 12 string acoustic guitar, Bob Sherwood on piano and percussion and Tom Fair on treated Nashville...

04-10-14 "The Gaea Star Crystal Band #108 introduces some interesting, astringent and mysterious tonalities as Mariam Massaro and Tom Fair work with alternative tunings and drone textures against Bob Sherwood's polychromatic piano work.  This mid-March episode opens...

04-03-14 "The Gaea Star Crystal Band #107 "Dameron and Mariam return from Maui this morning and the show is suffused with images of whales, beaches, the ocean, sunrises and sunsets, volcanoes and more manifestations of their visit.  Joined by Tom Fair on guitars and...

03-27-14 "The Gaea Star Crystal Band #106 "On this unusual 106th episode we work with a new and unorthodox guest- a fig tree connected to a device that turns miniscule electrical impulses into musical information.   The device, which originates in Italy's Damanhur...