{"id":401,"date":"2012-12-17T20:38:23","date_gmt":"2012-12-17T18:38:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ruthellengruber.com\/blog\/?p=401"},"modified":"2012-12-17T20:38:23","modified_gmt":"2012-12-17T18:38:23","slug":"interviewed-on-czech-radio-in-english","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ruthellengruber.com\/blog\/2012\/12\/17\/interviewed-on-czech-radio-in-english\/","title":{"rendered":"Interviewed on Czech Radio (in English!)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.druhatrava.cz\/galerie\/ins_foto_obsah\/foto_vyslo-nove-cd-zive-v.jpg\" alt=\"\" name=\"George\" width=\"504\" height=\"451\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Czech Radio&#8217;s English language service recently interview me, along with banjoist-multi-instrumentalist Lubos Malina, about the great &#8220;Czechgrass&#8221; band Druha Trava&#8217;s new double live CD.<\/p>\n<p>You can access the interview by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.radio.cz\/mp3-stream.m3u?file=EN121209-18.mp3\"><strong>CLICKING HERE<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; 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