Big Mama Nature and her Bomb Cyclone shut down our studio today and caused the postponement of a live appearance by blues rockers Brewster Moonface. (They’ll be on our next show on Feb. 12.) So, we did our remote broadcast from the basement, complete with an over-modulating microphone and our diverse hodgepodge of generation spanning…
Author: Lorenzo Mameli
January 15 Playlist: Remembering Ronnie Spector
On our latest show, we remembered the recently departed and thoroughly unique Ronnie Spector, and revisited the way a classic tune sounded before it became the irritating soundtrack to far too many TikTok videos Listen to the full show here! THE RONNETTES Be My Baby DAVID BOWIE Sound and Vision PHILIP LYNOTT Old Town SQUEEZE…
January 1 Playlist: Happy New Year!
Happy New Year! Our first show of 2022 featured a lot of local and independent talent. Give it a listen and then look into the artists that move you. Also, we invite you to join us in our crusade against the menace that is the throw pillow. Listen to the full show here! EAGLES Funky…
December 20 Playlist
Our last of three consecutive Christmas shows for the season featured our staff announcer (and my daughter) Nancy co-hosting our prime-time Christmas party! There were some minor audio issues early on, but we had a blast sharing the music with so many of you! Thanks so much and may the spirit of the season be…
December 18 Playlist
Our latest show was like a bottomless Christmas stocking or one of those ridiculously large candy canes that no one can come close to finishing! Over three hours of the sounds of the season. Click here to check it out. Here’s the playlist: BRIAN SETZER Jingle Bells JOHN MELLENCAMP I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus…
December 11 Playlist: Rockin` Christmas Jams
Rest ye merry, gentlemen and ladies! We did all the work in putting together a rockin’ Christmas show for ya! If you missed it, just click here and turn up the volume! Here’s the playlist: GEORGE THOROGOOD Rock and Roll Christmas BOBBY HELMS Jingle Bell Rock CHUCK BERRY Run Run Rudolph THE PENGUINS Jingle Jangle…
December 4 Playlist
Today’s show began with an ode to resiliency, a soulful tribute to Hanukkah, a comical walk-through Staten Island, a 20th birthday, a 29th wedding anniversary, a 50th anniversary of the events that inspired a classic rock tune, a tribute to Steven Sondheim, an incredible Michael Jackson cover and ended with a rockin’ rendition of Silver…
November 20 Playlist: Our Own Yokos
If you haven’t heard Our Own Yokos yet, click on the link here and be prepared to join the fan club. They were live and fantastic! THE BLACK KEYS Lonely Boy MARK RONSON & THE DAPTONE HORNS God Put a Smile on Your Face TEENAGE HEAD Let’s Shake BILLY SWIVS Baby, I’m Your Clown CHEAP…
November 6 Playlist
A stupendous potpourri of sounds from then and now, including some cuts from participants in The Battle of the Bands at Flagship Brewery. Click here and turn it up! THE PLAYLIST: CHEAP TRICK Hello There BOBBY LEE COMBO Let’s Dance JD McPHERSON Everybody’s Talkin’ ‘Bout the All-American LEON BRIDGES Better Man MANNESKIN Beggin’ SCORPIONS I…
October 23 Playlist: Saints In The City
Joey Thompson and Matt Kutner from the Springsteen tribute band Saints In The City joined us live in the studio. They gave us four excellent renditions of Bruce classics. Listen here! Here’s the full playlist: DAVE EDMUNDS From Small Things (Big Things One Day Come) TRAFFIC Glad PERSEI No Way Out THE DEADNOTES Easy Summer…