Aquarius Papers - Global Astrology

Sunday Afternoon Rockin' the House at the 2023 Birthday of Music Legends Phil Collins, Steve Marriott, and Marty Balin

by Robert Wilkinson

Last week featured some great musical birthdays! We continue our amazing Aquarian music celebrating the birthdays of three amazing talents who have made some of the greatest music of the 20th century! Today we rock the house and dance till we drop!!

Saturday Night Proto-Punk Attitude Dance Celebrating the 2023 Birthday of Founding Kink Dave Davies

by Robert Wilkinson

In another clear example that the music didn't die in February 1959, today we send a gigantic happy and merry to a legend of rock music, Dave Davies of the Kinks! Come dancin’....

Saturday Guitar Wizardry Celebrating the 2023 Birthday of Terry Kath, Guitarist Extraordinaire of Chicago

by Robert Wilkinson

We begin our Saturday very Aquarian musical weekend celebrating Terry Kath, who would have turned 77 this week. Who was Terry Kath? He was the incredible guitarist, songwriter, and co-founder of the band Chicago.

Fabulous Friday Celebrating the 2023 Birthday of the Brilliantly Talented Graham Nash

by Robert Wilkinson

February 2 was the birthday of Graham Nash, founding member of the Hollies and Crosby, Stills, and Nash (and occasionally, Young.) We have some extraordinary video performances today and tonight for your enjoyment!

RIP Buddy, Ritchie, and JP – 64 Years Ago Was "The Day The Music Died"

by Robert Wilkinson

A moment of profound silence now for a truly sacred moment in the history of modern music which created an iconic legend. 1600 miles from where I sit, all of us who were alive, for however long or short a moment felt a universal experience a long time ago, even if we didn't know it for hours or days or years. Just because we don't register a sensation does not mean it's not happening!

Saturn Leaves Its Shadow Zone at 26 Aquarius To Move Through the Transfiguration Zone Into Pisces

by Robert Wilkinson

Today, February 2, 2023, Saturn leaves its “Shadow Zone” and moves into the future. What does this mean?

An Astrological Overview of February 2023

by Robert Wilkinson

As the editor of the Astrology Arizona newsletter, I compose an overview of each month. Today we take a look at the primary factors for February.

The February 2023 Full Moon of 17 Aquarius-Leo Pt. 3 – Aspects, Evolutionary Configurations, and More

by Robert Wilkinson

The next two weeks is a time to embrace greater responsibilities and/or see the Light of our purpose in a broader context. Find the protection you need, and let your heart express itself!

February 1 Is National Freedom Day

by Robert Wilkinson

Today in 1865 the 13th Amendment, which formally abolished slavery, was signed by Abraham Lincoln. Thanks to the efforts of a former slave pestering Harry Truman, this day became National Freedom Day.

The February 2023 Full Moon of 17 Aquarius-Leo Pt. 2 – Sabian Symbols Showing the Light of Protection Expressed As a Release of Heart Power

by Robert Wilkinson

This coming Full Moon is the twenty-seventh since the December 2020 Solstice conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn at 1 Aquarius which launched new 20 and 200 year eras. This one illuminates the final Sun conjunct Saturn in Aquarius lessons, bringing the promise of the past two years into forms this year. This stabilizes and clarifies a lot with inner planet conjunctions to outer planets bringing the spiritual into specific focus.

The February 2023 Full Moon of 17 Aquarius-Leo Pt. 1 – The Power of Gratitude and Appreciation As We Move Forward, Releasing the Past

by Robert Wilkinson

We have the Full Moon coming Sunday which brings light and power to this year’s Aquarian focus, with themes of renewal, freedom, and leaving the past behind. This future-oriented, structuring, stabilizing, creative and expressive Full Moon occurs at 10:29 am PST, 6:29 pm GMT on February 5, and falls at the 17th degrees of Aquarius and Leo. Use the light of the sense of fellowship being born since the New Moon to see a more important part to play in the group work. Communication is of paramount importance the next two weeks.

A 2023 Celebration of Soul Force and One of the Greatest of All Time, Mahatma Gandhi

by Robert Wilkinson

75 years ago today a religious fundamentalist's bullet assassinated the One about whom Einstein once said "Generations to come will scarce believe that such a one as this walked the earth in flesh and blood." Today we take a moment to remember this Saint of Non-Violence and Soul Force with profound quotes.

Barrett Strong Has Left the Building

The man who gave us one of the iconic songs of all time, covered by the Beatles and the Stones, just split for the Cosmic Choir. He was THE one who gave Berry Gordy the shot at creating Motown. And he did it with "Money." He wrote "I Heard It Though the Grapevine," "War." "Cloud Nine," and countless other Motown hits. If you want the whole feast, here,s Friday Afternoon Musical Feast Celebrating the 2022 Birthday of the Legendary Hal Blaine, John Donlinger, Motown Hitmaker Barrett Strong, and Rick Astley. For more about da Man, here's a decent writeup. Barrett Strong, Motown artist known for ‘Money,’ dies at 81

Sunday Soul Celebrating More Cowbell at the 2023 Birthday of Psychedelic Soul Drummer Brian Keenan of the Chambers Brothers

by Robert Wilkinson

Continuing our amazing Aquarian musical weekend, yesterday was the birthday of Brian Keenan, drummer for one of the most soulful psychedelic groups ever to hit the stage! They gave us one of the greatest cowbell songs of all time. I believe Christopher Walken said it best on SNL: “"Guess what? I got a fever, and the only prescription is more cowbell!" If you want one of the most amazing performances of one of the most amazing songs ever written, our first clip with take you places! Time to dance!!

Sunday Blues, Soul, and Broadway Celebrating the 2023 Birthday of Etta James and James Rado of Hair

by Robert Wilkinson

Today’s show celebrates the birthday of blues legend Etta James, and James Rado, who along with Gerome Ragni and Galt McDermot wrote the musical Hair.

Saturday Night Attitude Dancing Celebrating the 2023 Birthday of Robin Zander of Cheap Trick and the Legendary Three Fingered Lightning of Django Reinhardt

by Robert Wilkinson

Today and tonight we celebrate and dance to the music of Cheap Trick and the immortal Django!

Fantastic Friday Electric Blues Celebrating the 2023 Birthday of The Pioneer of Slide Guitar, Elmore James

by Robert Wilkinson

Today and tonight we hear blues made by a legend! Elmore James’ slide guitar work influenced literally every single blues guitar player since he hit the stage.

Astrology in February 2023 – Mercury, Mars, and Uranus Speeding Up With Electrifying Aquarius Energies in Motion

by Robert Wilkinson

As usual, some important factors in what’s going on slipped downstream. We now have THREE major planets going forward under the influence of an Aquarian New Moon amplifying the 20 year pulse! These are 9 articles about things affecting us right now.

International Holocaust Day 2023

by Robert Wilkinson

Today is the day we remember that some things should never again happen on this Earth and must be countered wherever it raises its abominable face.

Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto Define the Spiritual Field While TransPluto Redeems All

by Robert Wilkinson

The planets beyond Saturn all represent factors in the larger spiritual field pervading our solar system. They are invisible to the naked eye, so represent invisible energies which create, preserve, destroy, and redeem all long wave collective processes.

Venus Visiting the Transfiguration Zone in 2023, Showing Us the Value of our Long Term Metamorphosis

by Robert Wilkinson

From 5:20 am PST January 25 through 6:33 pm PST January 26, Venus will transit the last two degrees of Aquarius, giving us a Venusian activation of the Transfiguration Zone. When planets transit this zone, it gives us direct experiences of “the cusp of the Age” and where the larger arc of human evolution is heading this century. This pulse will become Illuminated when the Sun transits this zone February 16-17, with the long wave transfiguration process crystallized by Saturn between February 18 and March 7 when it too transits this crucial transformational zone!

Your 2023 Forecast for Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, and Pisces

by Robert Wilkinson

Every January for over 30 years I’ve done a presentation on my take for the year. It’s gotten so long that I’ve split it into two sections. Yesterday we looked at the main action beats for the year, and today we have my personal forecasts for each sign and a few predictions.

Themes for the year of 2023 – Transfigurations, Harvests, and Saying Goodbye

by Robert Wilkinson

Every January for over 30 years I’ve done a presentation on my take for the year. It’s gotten so long that I’ve split it into two sections. Today we’ll look at the main action beats for the year, and tomorrow I’ll give you my personal forecasts for each sign and a few predictions.

Blue Sunday Celebrating the 2023 Birthday of A Grandfather of Folk Music and Delta Blues, Lead Belly

by Robert Wilkinson

Today we’re celebrating what would have been the 134th or 135th birthday of Mister Huddie Ledbetter, better known as the legendary Lead Belly, aka Ledbelly. He was one of the first Delta blues musicians to become a legend, and wrote many songs that have become folk standards since then.

Sunday Early Show Featuring Barclay James Harvest and Roy Orbison

by Robert Wilkinson

Our early show features Roy Orbison and British Prog-Rock!