Archive for the 'Jon Solomon' Category

4/10/24 : 17:00 – 20:00 pm ET

Friday, April 12th, 2024

Not only was this evening a special 2024 ALL HITS WPRB MEMBERSHIP DRIVE BROADCAST but I brought the exceptional CAPTAIN AHAB back to Wednesday nights to celebrate the support of the best listeners in radio.  Jennifer O’Connor – The Death of Pop – 2007 WPRB Membership Drive – pledge.wprb.com Superchunk – Hyper Enough – Hyper Enough CD5Anti-Pop Consortium – […]

The 2024 WPRB Membership Drive!

Monday, April 8th, 2024

The 2024 WPRB Membership Drive starts April 9th and runs through April 21st. It is the station’s most exciting time of the year, which includes special programming, one-time DJ team-ups, in-person events involving local record stores, and donor perks that you can only get during the drive! Learn more about the drive and make a […]

4/3/24 : 17:00 – 20:00 pm ET

Saturday, April 6th, 2024

The Rub – The Death of Pop – Bikini Gospel The Bismarck – Man of Science, Man of Faith – Constant Currency – [N]Charif Megarbane – Tarator – Habibi Funk 023: MarzipanCount Floyd – Count Floyd Is Back – S/T ET – RIP Joe Flaherty.The Exorzist III – Fourth Coming – Fourth Coming – [N] […]

3/27/24 : 17:00 – 20:00 pm ET

Sunday, March 31st, 2024

The Rub – The Death of Pop – Bikini Gospel Mary Timony – No Thirds – Untame the Tiger – [N]Ziad Rahbani – Final – Al Adala – Amrak Seedna & Abtal Wa Harameyah – Reissue of a 1987 Lebanese album.75 Dollar Bill – Southeaster – Southeaster b​/​w Like Like Laundry (2023 Reissue)Monde UFO – […]

3/13/24 : 17:00 – 20:00 pm ET

Monday, March 25th, 2024

The Rub – The Death Of Pop – Bikini Gospel The Proletariat – Decorations – Soma HolidayCAN – Paris 73 Eins – LIVE IN PARIS 1973 – One of Damo Suzuki’s final shows with the band. Best in this series so far.Advance Base – Summon Satan – Nephew In The Wild – Live on this […]

3/6/24 : 17:00 – 20:00 pm ET

Sunday, March 10th, 2024

The Rub – The Death of Pop – Bikini Gospel Breaking Circus – Took A Hammering – The Ice MachineFela Anikulapo Kuti* & Egypt 80 – O.D.O.O. (Overtake Don Overtake Overtake) – Beasts Of No Nation / O.D.O.O. – Originally released in 1990.Unrest – Vibe Out! – B.P.M. (1991-1994)Green Gardens – Things I Didn’t Do […]

2/28/24 : 17:00 – 20:00 pm ET

Saturday, March 2nd, 2024

The Rub – The Death of Pop – Bikini Gospel Writhing Squares – Barbarians – Mythology – [N]Rogér Fakhr – Drinking Tea – Habibi Funk 025: East of Any Place – Recorded in the late 1970s.Switzer-Powers – Crazy Train – Bert Switzer 1977-2002  – Bert Switzer and 13-year-old Bobby Powers covering Ozzy. 1985 boom box […]

2/14/24 : 17:00 – 20:00 pm ET

Friday, February 16th, 2024

The Rub – The Death of Pop – Bikini Gospel Split System – The Wheel – Vol.2 – [N]Hamad Kalkaba and The Golden Sounds  – Astadjam Dada Sare – 1974-1975 (Analog Africa No. 24) Can – Halleluhwah – Tago Mago – RIP Damo SuzukiFaxed – New Dance in Hell – Grotesque Rescue – “Imagine it’s 1980: […]

2/7/24 : 17:00 – 20:00 pm ET

Friday, February 9th, 2024

The Rub – The Death of Pop – Bikini Gospel SPRINTS – Literary Mind – Letter to Self – [N] – Album version = faster than single version.Ripple – I Don’t Know What It Is, But It Sure Is Funky – But It Sure Is Funky – [R] – As sampled by Kid ‘N Play […]

1/31/24 : 17:00 – 20:00 pm ET

Monday, February 5th, 2024

“Best of 2023 (part four)!” The Rub – The Death of Pop – Bikini Gospel Tyvek – Rhythm / Pattern – OvergroundNamian Sidibé – Garaba Mama – S/TComateens – Danger Zone – 12″ – Expanded reissue of a 1979 single.MEMORIALS – Kind of Beyond – Music For Film: Tramps!  – One of *three* records released last year […]