Playlist 8-21-15
A very strange night for the return of Friday Night Rock for the first time in nearly a month, since the CD players were not working. That meant I didn't…
Playlist 7-24-15
Because nobody was on at 9, I came in early to do something I've always wanted to do, the full "Whipping Post"/"Mountain Jam" from the Fillmore East that took about…
Playlist 7-17-15
Back in the studio after a couple of weeks off, I began with some of the kind of soul featured at a local free concert earlier tonight, and paused to…
Playlist 7-3-15
Well, patriotism, such as it is, and songs about the nation dominated the show tonight, of course in a playlist that's become even more predictable (from me) than the ones…
Playlist 6-26-15
Well, nobody else was scheduled to be on tonight, so I came in early to play a whole lot of Firesign Theatre, which never got a lot of airplay. Its…
Playlist 6-12-15
It may have been the most frustrating Friday Night Rock yet, as I spent an hour trying to get the thing to broadcast, but it never did. When I realized…
Playlist 6-6-15
A shortened (or regular) two hour show almost didn't begin at all, with the CDs completely inaudible at first. Eventually, though, it began with some Stax, continued with some Stones'…
Playlist 5-29-15
Started with some old cartoony music from Raymond Scott and then right into some Stax classics. Played a lot of Lou Reed (and a little of Bill Withers) due to…
Playlist 5-22-15
Started with some Joy Division, noting singer Ian Curtis' death 35 years ago this week. Then we moved to a death just yesterday -- the great bass player Louis Johnson…
Playlist 5-15-15
News of the death of B.B. King meant nearly three solid hours of his music -- so many great recordings he made over so many decades -- and plenty of…