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After divorcing MacDonald in 1995, Kooyman remained in Austin, raising the couple's son, taking the name
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One of the projects the organization has underway for empowering independent artists and community radio stations is a live music archive that artists and stations can contribute live performance tracks and from which other stations can access recordings for their own broadcast purposes.
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Barbara is one of the founders of
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