Author Archives: Dennis Lamar

The Backroom 12.24.24

Chrismukkah Eve? Lots of Xmas music, with lots of new stuff and the third round of You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch (the original, classic) and a rockin’ 12 Days of Christmas (Relient K), plus the latest Hanukkah song from Six13 and some more festival of lights faves. It’s three hours and you can listen

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The Backroom 12.17.24

It’s in the files as Xmas II — the second of three all-Christmas shows leading up to the big day. A soulful & funky start (of course), then odes to trees & cards, an extended Jazz Meditation™, and a visit from that evil Santa anagram … Satan. Of course, two more versions of You’re a

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Homegrown 12.13.24

No need to cross state lines, we’ve got all you need right here. It’s Homegrown — The Connecticut Connected Music Show — with Robbie DeRosa. Music this week from Inner Groove … Jen Durkin & The Business … The Barn Rats … Seth Adams … Don Stevens … Ginger Bug … Driving Route 9 …

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The Backroom 12.10.24

Christmas in The Backroom 2024, Vol I (of three). New music from Say She Said, The Bamboos, Weston Horn & The Hush, and Ben Folds. Plus a bunch of tasty other stuff, including the first of three (this month) versions of You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch, and, The Twelve Days of Christmas. Dennis Lamar

The Backroom 12.03.24

Getting serious & foolish and dabbling with some criminality. Featuring new music from Tom McGuire & The Brassholes … and … Belfast’s Noble Jonson. Plus…The Jazz Meditation™ featuring 2024 large & big band tracks. It’s all behind the big doors! Dennis Lamar