CASA - The Contemporary A Capella Society

Vocal Chords is the weekly a cappella and vocal music show from the College of Journalism & Mass Communications at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.   The show airs/streams from 8:00-10:00 a.m. CST (-06:00 GMT) on Friday mornings, repeating in the same time slot on Sunday mornings.

Streaming audio is available at http://krnu.unl.edu (select the 90.3 KRNU option)
or on iTunes - select 90.3 KRNU from the list of college/university radio stations

This week’s show featured in-studio a cappella performances by the Bel Canto and Ars Nova ensembles from Lincoln Southeast High School, both groups under the direction of Missy Noonan.

Got new music you’d like to share with my audience?  My full contact information is at the bottom of this playlist.  The e-mail address for the show is vocalchords2@unl.edu.

Playlist for the weekend of May 6-8, 2011:

The Liberty Voices - The National Anthem - A Cappella Americana
The King’s Singers – You Are The New Day - New Day
Opening Themes: Boyz Nite Out - BHX – Director’s Cut;
                                The Bobs - 47 Reasons – Plugged
Peter Hollens - Born This Way - demo
N'Harmonics (NYU) - They - Balls To The Wall
Tufts Beelzebubs w/Darren Criss - Raise Your Glass - Glee Presents The Warblers   
Midnight Ramblers - Fireflys - BOCA 2011
LSE Bel Canto - Go The Distance - live in the studio
LSE Bel Canto - King Of Anything - live in the studio
Sil'hooettes - Telephone - BOCA 2011
Sonos w/Sara Bareilles - Gravity - SonoSings
LSE Ars Nova - Bailando - live in the studio
LSE Ars Nova - Bumble Bee - live in the studio
The Real Group - Pass Me The Jazz - The Real Album
Brandeis Voicemail - Time (Bring It On) - Sing Six
The Swingle Singers - Unravel - Ferris Wheels
UNC Clef Hangers - Just The Way You Are - House Rules
Anúna - The Wild Song - Essential Anúna
Cornell Chordials - Photograph - BOCA 2007
Firedrill - Workin' Day And Night - ...Sings Without Music | Vol. II
Sixth Wave - Headlock - Happy Madness
Rajaton - Butterfly - Boundless
UNL Bathtub Dogs - Do You Believe In Love - Studio 354
Tufts Beelzebubs - Linger - Pandæmonium
Groove For Thought - And So It Goes - Groove For Thought
BaSix - Knowing Me, Knowing You - Star People
All-Night Yahtzee (Florida State) - Sugar, We're Goin' Down - Minor Adjustments   
Ball In The House - Get It Together - Granite Ave.
Hyannis Sound - Last Goodbye - Cape Standard Time
Five O'Clock Shadow - Tribute - So There
Bara Vox - Millenium - We're Going Up
The Bobs - Particle Man - Cover The Songs Of...

Thanks to all the artists, performers, promoters, a cappella catalogs and listeners (on the air and on the web!) who make the show happen each week.  Please feel free to contact me with suggestions, comments, and recommendations.

And if you have music you would like me to include on the show, please send it along!  I would also appreciate press kits, concert schedules, and contact/ordering information.  My address:

Rick Alloway
Vocal Chords
90.3 KRNU
147 Andersen Hall
University of Nebraska
Lincoln, NE 68588-0466

Phone: (402) 472-6856
FAX: (402) 472-8403

vocalchords2@unl.edu – or –
ralloway1@unl.edu

Playlists for the show are posted here:
MySpace: http://www.myspace.com/krnuvocalchords
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/KRNU-Vocal-Chords-A-Cappella-Radio-ShowWeb...
The Contemporary A Cappella Society: http://www.casa.org/
The rec.music.a-cappella newsgroup (RMAC)

You can also follow updates for the show on Twitter:
http://twitter.com/KRNUVocalChords

And, follow a cappella updates in general on my blog:
http://ahhh-cappella.tumblr.com/