Category Archives: Cygnus Radio

the allison transmission 12.12.24

By Rick AllisonDecember 12, 2024Cygnus Radio

used to think listing the tunes was a good thing , but now i realize it takes the surprise out of the show and not warning you what you’re gonna hear here makes it more like radio used to be. it’s the surprise that’s been missing from radio(among other things) adds up, like 12 plus

Wrong Side of the Tracks – 12/10/24

By Chip McCabeDecember 11, 2024Cygnus Radio, Wrong Side of the Tracks RadioConway Twitty, Freddie Hart, Jay Gavin, Kris Kristofferson, Loretta Lynn, Mercy Choir, Mickey Gilley, Nicolette & The Nobodies, Ruth Moody, Sierra Ferrell, Tammy Wynette, The Black Crowes, The High Hawks, West of Texas, Willie Nelson

https://cygnusradio.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/WrongSideoftheTracks_12_10_24.mp3 The Black Crowes – Bedside MannersSierra Ferrell – LighthouseJay Gavin – Rhythms & RhymesMercy Chior – HeavenNicolette & The Nobodies – Show UpRuth Moody – SeventeenSteel Saddle – Steel SaddleThe High Hawks – Mother Nature’s ShowWest of Texas – Wall of MemoriesKris Kristofferson – Why MeTammy Wynette – He Loves Me All the WayFreddie

the allison transmission= radio broke down (or half a loaf and more will be enuf)

By Rick AllisonDecember 11, 2024Cygnus Radio

Rick Allison

a surprise attack …how appropriate and how wrong …but how good it felt.

By Rick AllisonDecember 7, 2024Cygnus Radio, The Allison Transmission

Rick Allison

Southern Accents with Travis James, December 6, 2024

By Travis JamesDecember 6, 2024Cygnus Radio, Southern Accents

Black Hearted Woman,Allman Brothers BandProud Mary (Live),Elvis PresleyLong Train Runnin’,Blackie BeverlyWishing Well,BlackfootWishin Well,The Kentucky HeadhuntersCyanide,Lola MontezYou Ain’t Gonna Drag Me Down,Seth AdamCygnus_Southern_Accents_GONGTrouble,Lynn BealI Know My Name,Frank CritelliBlack Mustang,Artie TobiaEverything Changes,The BargainBack Where It All Begins,WailhoundsThin Air (Smells Like Mississippi),Widespread Paniccygnus_always onDancing In The Moonlight,Yonder Mountain String BandLeave It,YesFool In The Rain,Led ZeppelinI Want You (She’s

The Metal Dad – 12/05/24

By Chip McCabeDecember 6, 2024Cygnus Radio, The Metal DadBlack Sabbath, Celestial Season, Destruction, Iron Maiden, Mefitis, Moon Wizard, Opium Warlords, Pestilent Hex, Slayer, Venom, Winterfylleth

https://cygnusradio.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/TheMetalDad_12_05_24.mp3 Iron Maiden – PowerslaveMoon Wizard – CrestfallenOpium Warlords – It Never HappenedCelestial Season – NepentheWinterfylleth – To The Edge Of TyrannyPestilent Hex – Threnody of The Moon AscendantMefitis – The Untwined OneVenom – Welcome to HellSlayer – Black MagicDestruction – Release From AgonyBlack Sabbath – Junior’s Eyes Chip McCabeHost of The Metal Dad Radio

Wrong Side of the Tracks – 12/03/24

By Chip McCabeDecember 6, 2024Cygnus Radio, Wrong Side of the Tracks RadioAl Green, Aretha Franklin, Billy Preston, Bob Luman, Charles Bradley, Don Gibson, Fats Domino, little richard, Loretta Lynn, Otis Redding, Roy Clark, Stevie Wonder, Tom T. Hall, Willie Nelson, Wilson Pickett

https://cygnusradio.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/WrongSideoftheTracks_12_03_24.mp3 Charles Bradley – ChangesLittle Richard – Brown SugarOtis Redding – (I Can’t Get No) SatisfactionAl Green – Get BackAretha Franklin – Eleanor RigbyBilly Preston – I’ve Got A FeelingFats Domino – Lady MadonnaWilson Pickett – Hey JudeStevie Wonder – We Can Work It OutRoy Clark – Thank God And GreyhoundDon Gibson – Country GreenBob

Franorama 2.0 12/5/24

By Fran FriedDecember 5, 2024Cygnus Radio, Franorama 2.0Alex Chilton, Anne Marie Menta, Barenaked Ladies, Barry & the Highlights, Big Bad Johns, Big Bud, Big John Greer, Bill MOnroe, Billy Gibbons, Billy Lee Riley, Billy May, Billy Ward & His Dominoes, Bobby Fuller, Bobby Helms, Brenda Lee, Buck Owens, Cathy Sharpe, Chris Stamey, Chuck Prophet, Cordell Jackson, Craig Bell & Pluto IX, Cygnus Radio, Dave Grohl, Detroit Junior, Ella Fitzgerald, Elvis Costello, Elvis Presley, Fountains Of Wayne, Frank Sinatra, Frankie Lymon, Franorama 2.0, Hasil Adkins, JD McPherson, Jim Babjak, Keith Streng, Kimberley Rew & Lee Cave-Berry, Laura Cantrell & Michael Shelley, Lemmy Kilmister, Lera Lynn, Lou Monte, M. Ward, Marty Robbins, Michael Buble, Millie Small, Mitch Miller, Mojo Nixon & the Toadliquors, Nick Lowe, NRBQ, Oscar McLollie & His Honey Jumpers, Rick Hromadka, Rodney Crowell, Ron Holden, Santo & Johnny, Southern Culture on the Skids, SpongeBob SquarePants, Stupidity, The 4 Seasons, The Beach Boys, The Butties, The Cadillacs, The Cameos, The Chicks, The Chieftains, The Cowsills, The Davis Sisters, The dB's, The Drifters, The Echelons, The Fab Four, The Fleshtones, The Forty Nineteens, The Four Imperials, The Hickoids, The Jackson 5, The Jaynetts, The Marcels, The Mavericks, The Melodeers, The Minus 5, The Moonglows, The Penguins, The Quotations, The Roches, The Rockin' Stockins, The Rocky Fellers, The Ronettes, The Sherwoods, The Skyliners, The Smithereens, The Sonics, The Sportsmen, The Twistin Kings, The Uniques, The Untamed Youth, The Ventures, The Woggles, The Youngsters, Three Aces and a Joker, Tommy Lee & the Orbits, Tricia Scotti, Ty Whitney, Vince Guaraldi Trio, Walter Brennan, Wesley Willis, Willie Nelson, Winifred Atwell, Wizzard, www.cygnusradio.com, Wynotte Sisters

Let the games begin! The first of the three Franorama 2.0 Holiday Extravaganzas is ready for your listening pleasure!

Southern Accents with Travis James, December 29, 2023

By Travis JamesDecember 29, 2023Cygnus Radio, Southern Accents

Travis JamesBorn on the Carolina coast. I can still smell the swamps every time I think about it. A life long collector of music, it was during my time overseas in the service that the radio business started calling me. And it’s been a great ride so far. Radio stations all over the country (east

Capital Radio, 12-25: Holiday of the Day

By Roger CatlinDecember 25, 2023Cygnus Radio

Cutting into the annual 24 Hours of Christmas programming for my own holiday edition of Capital Radio, I tried to concentrate on somber, more solemn numbers appropriate for the day rather than dazzle dazzle of jingle bells. Themes of “Christmas Day is Here” were much favored over “Christmas time is coming.” Nice to have Coltrane

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