Nikolas Angelidis journeys through Northern Evia.
With just the essentials in our suitcase—a notebook and a pencil—we set off to trace the unique history of each place. These are stories stretching from antiquity to modern times: tales of exile and displacement, but also of resistance and resilience dur...
Nikolas Angelidis and the show “Time in Greece” take listeners on a journey through the storied past of Greek football, exploring the stadiums, the teams, and the numbered gates that have become sacred ground for generations of devoted supporters. Alongside these stories, the series uncovers the first o...
The radio show “Our Town” takes a look back at the golden era of Greek rock.
Featuring songs from iconic 1980s rock bands that left a lasting imprint on the music scene, the episode revisits a time of energy, passion, and defiance. Themis Rodamitis guides listeners through the music and shares lesser...
Our track list, today, contains songs with references to lonely evenings, goodnight kisses and a night in Morocco, all written by Lina Nikolakopoulou. Slow songs, situated between melancholy and romance, that carry all the desires and the rejections associated with the night. Elli Paspala, Christianna,...
Nikolas Angelidis and the show "Time in Greece" take listeners on a journey through the storied past of Greek football, exploring the stadiums, the teams, and the numbered gates that have become sacred ground for generations of devoted supporters. Alongside these stories, the series uncovers the fir...
In the first episode of the new season of “Human Landscapes” on Voice of Greece, Victoria Kavouriari welcomes Dr. Evi Nomikou, geodynamics researcher and professor at the Department of Geology and Geoenvironment, University of Athens.
Recognized internationally as one of the leading experts in the...
Today, we will be listening to some of Lina’s most powerful creations – songs of resilience that inspire us to mobilise our inner strength and spirit. Resilience, in the case of lyricist Lina Nikolakopoulou, is found in Melina Aslanidou’s decision to “say yes” or in Zacharias Karounis’ insistence “under the ...
In the daily radio show "Wander Words" on Voice of Greece, Antonis Karagiannakis takes listeners on a personal tour of his homeland, the Heroic Island of Kasos.
One hour wasn’t enough to express everything about this place where he grew up, the island he loves and carries with him wherever he goes—the hom...
This week, here at GME, is dedicated to probably the most original, inventive and indeed modern lyricist of Greek song, whose birthday we shall be celebrating on June 30. Starting with her collaboration with composer Stamatis Kraounakis, Lina Nikolakopoulou brought about a revolution in Greek song with...
Sea of Ionia, Zeibekiko of the sea, Summer dreams, The waves have bloomed, Tango Piraeus… The titles of so many instrumentals by composer Michalis Koumbios reveal his fascination with voyages and ports, seas and waves. Melodies of emotional intensity, images that invite us to travel and dream. Koumbios, a...
A unique musical tribute to the cities of Thessaly — a journey through dreamlike, magical sounds that take us to Larissa, Karditsa, Trikala, and Farsala.
Leading the way is Vassilis Tsitsanis, “the Vlachos,” accompanied by voices and pens that shaped Greek music and memory: Lizeta Nikolaou, Stell...
In his career, vocalist Costas Karalis registered important collaborations with leading composers such as Yannis Spanos and Michalis Terzis. A red thread that runs through much of his repertoire is the motif of the sea, the seamen and the ships, the winds and the waves, the passion for voyages and departures....
Kostas Spanos, researcher and author, has been carrying out a remarkable body of work for 57 years. Since 1968, he has been documenting the history of Thessaly through studies and published books. He has authored over 500 scholarly articles, participated in 160 conferences and symposiums, and, since 1980, has published 87 volumes of the Thessalian Chronicle. It is both a joy and an honor to welcome him to the program “Time in Greece”, alongside longtime friend of the show and fellow historian Giorgos Gousias. Together, we uncover stories, ask questions, and learn more about his lifelong contribution — a true ... Read more
On 18 June, Giannis Papoutsakis presented a special tribute to summer on the show "Journeys Basking in Greek Light"—featuring texts, poems, and songs inspired by what is, for many, the most beloved season of the year.
Summer came to life through the poetry of Seferis, Elytis, and Karyotakis, prose b...
Our track list today comes from three main pools, all associated with the sea, with endless voyages and hidden ports. Firstly, we will be appreciating the numerous songs about the sea that Lefteris Papadopoulos wrote and Manos Loizos composed, most of which are included in the album Thalassographies....
The remarkable story of P.A.O. Kalogreza — a football club that rose from the refugee neighborhoods of Nea Ionia to reach Greece’s second division — is brought to life through the powerful research of journalist Kostas Chalemos.
Chalemos, author of the book "P.A.O. Kalogreza – The Street Kids: T...
Thanasis Nikopoulos was born in Lamia in March 1953. He began his musical studies at the Municipal Conservatory of Lamia and then studied piano, flute and advanced theory at the Municipal Conservatory of Athens. He is a graduate of the Law School of the University of Athens and a doctoral candidate...
The week that starts today, here at GME, is dedicated to the deep blue sea and to songs or instrumentals inspired by it. The first part of our week-long “thalassographies” focuses on rebetiko songs whose theme is directly linked to the sea, to its people, its professions and its images. From Babis Gol...
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