Archive for the 'WPRB' Category

2/20/13 : 19:00 – 22:00 pm ET

Wednesday, February 20th, 2013

The Rub – The Death Of Pop – Bikini Gospel Heavy Hand – Inspired By Haircuts – Ten Years & Building – [N] – [C] The Cramps – New Kind Of Kick – Bad Music For Bad People – Happy birthday, Poison Ivy. Cut Hands – Black Mamba – Black Mamba – William Bennett of […]

Live performance #220 – Trummors.

Thursday, February 14th, 2013

Engineered 1/18/13. Trummors web site Pessimistic Bluebird / Tilden / Autumn Gold / Ever Do I Wait / Platte Clove Road / Salinas / Early Morning Rain (Gordon Lightfoot cover)

Supplemental Reading.

Thursday, February 14th, 2013

The return of Supplemental Reading! Here’s this week’s links/videos/items of interest based on topics discussed during last night’s radio show. RIP Jon Cook of Crain (not to mention Rodan, Cerebellum and Parlour) and Reg Presley of The Troggs. There are some live and unreleased Crain tracks up on the Chunklet site. This piece by Michael […]

2/13/13 : 19:00 – 22:00 pm ET

Wednesday, February 13th, 2013

The Rub – The Death Of Pop Crain – King Octane – Speed – RIP Jon Cook. Alfonso Lovo – Firebird Feathers – La Gigantona – 1976. – [N] Kurt Vile – Wakin On A Pretty Day – Wakin On A Pretty Daze – Forthcoming. Panda Riot – Black Pyramids – Northern Automatic Music – […]

1/30/13 : 19:00 – 22:00 pm ET

Wednesday, January 30th, 2013

The Rub – The Death Of Pop – Bikini Gospel Dead Ending – Until It Falls – Dead Ending II – [N] Ohio Players – Smoke – Fire – RIP Leroy “Sugarfoot” Bonner. Arbouretum – The Turning Weather – Coming Out Of The Fog – [N] Spitboy – Ultimate Violations – The Spitboy Cd The […]

1/23/13 : 19:00 – 22:00 pm ET

Wednesday, January 23rd, 2013

The Rub – The Death Of Pop – Bikini Gospel California X – Spider X – S/T – [N] Curtis Mayfield – Party, Party – Do It All Night Yo La Tengo – Before We Run – Fade – [N] 86 – New Pair Of Eyes – Provocation – Mac McNeilly on drums. Brokeback – […]

1/16/13 : 19:00 – 22:00 pm ET

Wednesday, January 16th, 2013

“Best of 2012 (part two)” The Rub – The Death Of Pop – Bikini Gospel The Evens – Architects Sleep – The Odds – [N] The Funkees – Salem – Dancing Time Mount Carmel – Swaggs – Real Women Niao – Unknown Visitor – Prayer Lee Fields & The Expressions – Wish You Were Here […]

1/9/13 : 19:00 – 22:00 pm ET

Wednesday, January 9th, 2013

“Best of 2012 (part one)” The Rub – The Death Of Pop – Bikini Gospel Police Teeth – Bellingham Media Blackout – S/T Bappi Lahiri – Meri Jaan – Bollywood Bloodbath – [C] A.C. Newman – Encyclopedia Of Classic Takedowns – Shut Down The Streets – [N] Killer Mike – Go! (clean) – R.A.P. Music […]

My reading from The Soundtrack Series.

Wednesday, January 9th, 2013

Last October I did a reading in Philadelphia at L’etage as part of the Soundtrack Series, wherein people tell stories built around specific songs. My piece focused on the Naked Raygun anthem “Home of the Brave.” The PowerPoint Presentation-y nature of my story necessitated a series of images be matched up with my words and […]

Christmas with Maggie & Jon.

Monday, January 7th, 2013

During the 17th hour (or so) of the 2012 edition of the 24-Hour Holiday Radio Show on WPRB, my daughter Maggie joined me on-mic for her annual appearance. Photos by Robert Solomon.