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Sounding The Alarm in Tucson

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Mike and Jules Peters present the new incarnation of The Alarm.
Sounding The Alarm in Tucson

Featured on the August 17th, 2018 edition of ARIZONA SPOTLIGHT with host Mark McLemore:

  • For more than two decades, Arizona has been storing water underground to prepare for the time when its main water source, the Colorado River, falls into shortage. Vanessa Barchfield explores this issue in the second installment of "To the Last Drop" - a collaboration between AZPM and The Arizona Daily Star...
Sounding The Alarm in Tucson

  • Since 1977, Mike Peters has been living his rock & roll dreams. Best known for leading the Welsh band The Alarm, Peters has been living with leukemia since 1995. Mark talks with Mike Peters about his upcoming appearance in Tucson, and how his foundation Love Hope Strength is helping cancer patients around the world...
Sounding The Alarm in Tucson

"The Man in the Camo Jacket" trailer

  • Learn about a unique filmmaker who's been making movies almost single-handedly in a backyard studio in Wichita, Kansas for more than three decades. Mark talks with director Justin Johnson about the documentary Double Digits - The Story of a Neighborhood Movie Star that tells the story of R.G. Miller's cinematic magic...

"Double Digits" trailer

You can find many of R.G. Miller's films here.

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Sounding The Alarm in Tucson
Sounding The Alarm in Tucson