A New Wave Goodbye
Flathead Beacon Podcasts
English - February 18, 2022 12:05 - 22 minutes - 31 MB - ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsDaily News News montana newspaper flathead beacon kalispell whitefish northwest montana flathead Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Residents of the Flathead Valley have been treated to a decade of live New Wave 80s cover music performed on the regular by the band New Wave Time Trippers. Earlier this month, the band played their last public show in Whitefish as part of the festivities for this year’s Winter Carnival parade, which an aptly 80s themed affair.
The now former lead singer of the Time Trippers, Nick Spear, took some time out of his week to reminisce about the early days of the band and how they managed to stay relevant and bring excitement and energy to each show they’ve played since 2013.
Later in the show, host Micah Drew runs through the latest news of the week including an investigation into former Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke, new legislation aimed at helping overcrowded national parks and Flathead High School's continued dominance in wrestling.
Read more about all of this week's stories and get the latest breaking news at flatheadbeacon.com and sign up for our new daily newsletter at flatheadbeacon.com/newsletter.
RELATED LINKS
Investigation: Zinke Misused Position as Interior Secretary
As Crowds Strain Gateway Communities to National Parks, Lawmakers Seek Solutions
The music in this this episode is “Thinking Music” by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License, The episode also features two songs from local singer/songwriter Mike Murray's album We Are Like Warriors, "The Good Ol' Days You're In" and "Moment of Time," used with permission.
Read more about all of this week's stories and get the latest breaking news at flatheadbeacon.com and sign up for our new daily newsletter at flatheadbeacon.com/newsletter.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.