Lorenzo Mameli

On this show, we remembered a legendary American songwriter and America’s Australian sweetheart. We also managed to squeeze about six decades of music into two sun-splashed hours…and we had a brief power failure too.

Listen to the full show here!

THE RACONTUERS These Stones Will Shout
THE GOOD RATS Does It Make You Feel Good?
JETHRO TULL Locomotive Breath
THE DELTA RIGGS Stars
ELI “PAPERBOY” REED A New Song
THE PEPPER POTS Time to Live
ALISON MOYET Invisible
THE FOUR TOPS Reach Out, I’ll Be There
THE SUPREMES Come See About Me
MARTHA & THE VANDELLAS Nowhere to Run
THE 1975 It’s Not Living (If It’s Not With You)
THE ACADEMY IS… About a Girl
FRANK BLACK Headache
THE JAYHAWKS Lovers of the Sun
THE APACHE RELAY Katie, Queen of Tennessee
CHICAGO Saturday in the Park
NEIL YOUNG Heart of Gold
DEEP PURPLE Space Truckin’
MONSTER TRUCK Sweet Mountain River
THE INTERRUPTERS Raised By Wolves
RYAN ADAMS Burning Photographs
JAMIE LENMAN Talk Hard
BORTS Snow in Hell
BULLETBOYS Hang on St. Christopher
BLIND BOYS OF ALABAMA Way Down in the Hole
ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA & OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN Xanadu

August 8 Playlist: Santana SpecialAugust 8 Playlist: Santana Special

August 8, 2022|

You can’t do justice to the career of a man who has been making great music for over half a century in two hours. This was just a small playlist well-suited for a sultry summer evening.

Listen to the full show here!

SMOOTH
BLACK MAGIC WOMAN / GYPSY QUEEN
WELL ALL RIGHT
PRIMERA INVASION
SEARCHIN’
SAY IT AGAIN
WINNING
WHY DON’T YOU AND I
ONE CHAIN (DON’T MAKE NO PRISON)
OYE COMO VA
HOLD ON
SHE’S NOT THERE
THE GAME OF LOVE
THE SENSITIVE KIND
EVIL WAYS
HAVANA MOON
ANYWHERE YOU WANT TO GO
JUST FEEL BETTER
MOVE
IN SEARCH OF MONA LISA
PUT YOUR LIGHTS ON
MARIA MARIA
THE FACTS OF LOVE
TALES OF KILIMANJARO

July 30 PlaylistJuly 30 Playlist

July 30, 2022|

We had cookies and milk on today’s show, proving that’s there’s more than one way to enjoy our musical offerings! (Yeah, I’m talkin’ to you, ya friggin’ boozehounds.)

Listen to the full show! Here’s the playlist:

APOCALYPTICA Quutamo
MICHAEL MONROE Everybody’s Nobody
COZY POWELL The Big Country
311 Sunset in July
CAGE THE ELEPHANT Ready to Explode
ECHO & THE BUNNYMEN Bring On The Dancing Horses
NEW ORDER Regret
BLACK ROSE BURNING Under Twin Suns
LUKE COMBS When It Rains, It Pours
THE SHEEPDOGS I Don’t Know
THE WAYWARD STRANGERS Hold On
COHEED & CAMBRIA Here to Mars
JASON FALKNER Both Sides Now
GARLAND JEFFREYS Far Far Away
SWITCHFOOT Always
STEELY DAN Reeling in the Years
T. REX Buick Mackane
STEVIE WONDER Superstition
BUDOS BAND Sixth Hammer
CURTIS MAYFIELD Freddie’s Dead
LED ZEPPELIN Thank You
LUIS CARDENAS Runaway
VAN HALEN Ice Cream Man
PETER CRISS Tossin’ and Turnin’
COURTNEY BARNETT Nobody Really Cares if You Don’t Go to the Party
THE ORDINAIRES Kashmir

July 18 Playlist: The Raffo SistersJuly 18 Playlist: The Raffo Sisters

July 18, 2022|

The Raffo Sisters (Noelle, 16, and Gwen, 19) sounded like seasoned pros co-hosting our latest show. Their music choices were extraordinary as well. Click on the link here and hear for yourself.

The playlist: (G = Gwen’s choice, O = Noelle’s)

JOAN JETT & THE BLACKHEARTS Roadrunner
WILCO Monday
PIXIES Here Comes My Man
DR. JOHN Right Place, Wrong Time (G)
BRIAN ENO King’s Lead Hat (G)
GEESE Fantasies / Survival (G)
TALKING HEADS Life During Wartime (O
BUFFALO TOM Taillights Fade (O)
SEAN K. PRESTON Vengeance (O)
ELI PAPERBOY REED & THE HARLEM GOSPEL TRAVELLERS Teach Me to Forget
ALEXIS P. SUTER BAND Be Love
SPOON The Hardest Cut (O)
CAMPER VAN BEETHOVEN Take the Skinheads Bowling (O)
THE CURE Let’s Go to Bed (O)
THE INTERRUPTERS Bad Guy
BLACK ROSE BURNING The Wheel
REDD KROSS It’s the Little Things (G)
OINGO BOINGO On the Outside (G)
THE POGUES Thousands are Sailing (G)
GARLAND JEFFREYS Reggae on Broadway
THE HARLEM GOSPEL TRAVELLERS Am I Doing Enough?
BLONDIE Slow Motion
ELVIS COSTELLO What’s So Funny ‘Bout Peace, Love & Understanding?

July 16 Playlist: King Like MomJuly 16 Playlist: King Like Mom

July 16, 2022|

On our latest show, we previewed the big 5th Anniversary concert in Maker Park with selections from each of the scheduled performers plus an in-studio interview with Battle of the Bands winners King Like Mom!

Here’s the playlist, and click here to re-stream. Long Live MPR!

THE ROUTES Trans-Europe Express
SALIVA Ladies and Gentlemen
SUPERSUCKERS Play that Rock and Roll
THE LIBERTINES Can’t Stand Me Now
FUNKRUST BRASS BAND Riptide
THE PEPPER POTS Time to Live
THE ARCS Put a Flower in Your Pocket
TRIUMPH Follow Your Heart
OUR OWN YOKOS Good Times Bad Times
ROD STEWART True Blue
MOTT THE HOOPLE All the Young Dudes
ELTON JOHN Rocket Man
BLAC RABBIT Seize the Day
THE GIRAFFES Like Hate
BREWSTER MOONFACE Hot Rod
BREWSTER MOONFACE The Broken Pieces of New York City
THE ATLICIC This Year
ON PINK Chastity Hearse
JIGSAW YOUTH She’s Alright
BROTHER DYNAMITE Until the Stars Fall from the Sky
TOO MUCH SATURN Life on Repeat
THE VON BONDIES Come On Come On
DAN CORIO BAND Heartbreaker
ABOVE THE SUN Lost and Found (End of the World)
SOUL ASYLUM Misery
FREHLEY’S COMET Into the Night
FUNKRUST BRASS BAND Zoology

July 2 Playlist: Maker Park Radio’s 5th AnniversaryJuly 2 Playlist: Maker Park Radio’s 5th Anniversary

July 2, 2022|

The 5th Anniversary of Maker Park Radio Show! Music plus in-studio appearances and messages from an amazing radio family! Check it out!

THE ATARIS The Boys of Summer
RAMONES We Want the Airwaves
COLIN JAMES Five Long Years
GREEN DAY Basket Case
RANCID Time Bomb
HARVEY DANGER Flagpole Sitta
THE JAM This is the Modern World
Message from Thom Taylor, host of “Going Hollywood” & “Give My Regards to Broadway”
THE DRIFTERS On Broadway
JOHN MELLENCAMP Our Country
THE ROLLING STONES Tumbling Dice
Message from Sal Tofano, host of “The Yin and the Yang”
PROCOL HARUM Conquistador
ALICE COOPER School’s Out
Appearance by DJ Lucy Euclid, host of “Stairwell Sessions and Beyond”
PUERTO RICO ALL STARS Aqui En Mi Pueblo (First Song Played on MPR, 7/1/17)
Message from Rocio Uchofen, host of “Hibrido Literario”
SANTANA Oye Como Va
Appearance by Steve Pascale, host of “Spanning Time with Bubba Guitar”
SOCIAL DISTORTION Ball and Chain
Message from Tallahassee Tim, co-host of “Forbidden Island”
THE RECRUDERS Gunna Love You Anyway
Appearance by Tom Ferrie, co-founder of Maker Park Radio
Appearance by Scott Van Campen of Maker Space
Appearance by Kristin Wallace, founder of Maker Park Radio
THE CLASH Janie Jones
SEAN K. PRESTON Last Call
Message from Kitty the DJ, co-host of “Forbidden Island”; host of “The She Pop Show” and “Cat’s Got Soul”
LITTLE RIVER BAND Happy Anniversary
Appearance by Nazz Radience, host of “Channels and Winds”
PIXIES This Monkey’s Gone to Heaven
Message from Daryl G, host of “DJ Radio”
ISAAC HAYES Theme from “Shaft”
Appearance by Daryl G
SHARON JONES & THE DAP-KINGS This Land is Your Land
Message from Tom Wright, host of “Analog Anarchy”
THE MC5 Kick Out the Jams
DAVID BOWIE Suffragette City
THE LUNACHICKS Heart of Glass
BLINK-182 All the Small Things
MIGHTY JOE CASTRO & THE GRAVAMEN Come on Angel
ROBERT GORDON Rock Billy Boogie
NEW YORK DOLLS Trash
SIMPLE PLAN Addicted
WILLIE NILE Hard Times in America
DAVE ALVIN Fourth of July