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the Allison transmission 09.12.23

real happiness and joy is not something you can slather on like a sonic salve. it comes from inside. still you may need a serving suggestion. and so , to start, it’s a musical ode to joy. what you do with it thereafter is up to you. (I’m gonna keep the embers glowing as long

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Capital Radio, 9-11: Remembering That Day

The 22nd anniversary of 9/11 brought a lot of songs about the event that came out in the years that followed, from artists as divergent as Leonard Cohen, Juliana Hatfield, Kate Bush, Jay-Z and Joe Strummer. Also noted the recent passing of Gary Wright in his work backing George Harrison, B.B. King and Harry Nilsson if

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the Allison transmission 09.11.23

conditions present during the creation of this program are certainly not conditions present now or whenever you think now is. those conditions may or may not have a lick of impact on the show as it progresses. but you should be warned in any event. let the…let’s call it monday madness…begin. the allison transmssion-made fresh

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the loco archives 09.11.23

this sunday (09.10) at noonish on cygnusradio.com’s loco archives show, two great shows from the 34 plus year history of thelocalbandsshow as aired on wplr…original commercials, concert calendar and your hosts the one and only james velvet and rick allison part one aired September 10th 2006 You’ll hear :the a v club…echoing august…Johnny 9 &

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Deranged Radio 9/8/23

Evan Johns & the H-Bombs/Dan & Liz/The Jayhawks/The Slambovian Circus of Dreams/The Rivergods/Jon Dee Graham/The Bargain/Amy Rigby/The Bottle Rockets/The Yawpers/Dash Rip Rock/Churchwood/Harvey McLaughlin/The Hoolios/Eilen Jewell/Jason Ringenberg/Dan Baird/John Hiatt/Ian Hunter & Mic Ronson/Nick Lowe/Dave Edmunds/Benny Trokan/Graham Parker/Matthew Sweet/The Stranglers/Ultravox/Robyn Hitchcock/Low-Beam/Johnny Marr/Kate Bush/The Dream Syndicate/Roger C. Reale/X/The Vibrators/Ramones/The English Beat/Bob Mould/Social Distortion/Jeff Dahl/Cold Black Vines/Buzzcocks/The Damned/Misfits/Beady Eye