Author: The Lids
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Woody Radio DJ Mike Show #3, 12/19/2017
Third time’s the charm, or so they say! This show featured a wide variety of music, everything from R. Stevie Moore & Jason Falkner, to Marilyn Monroe, and back again. Wait–Marilyn Monroe? Well, in honor of our own DJ Mac, whose birthday was today (and he was listening), we played Marilyn’s version of “Happy Birthday…
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Twirl Radio Playlist – Show #807 – 12/16/2017: Special guest cohost DJ Gidget of Woody Radio!
Today’s show is the final live Twirl Radio show of 2017, so we went out with a fun show. My very special guest cohost was none other than DJ Gidget Bates of Woody Radio! I’d been wanting to get her back on the show for a few years, and the opportunity presented itself, so we…
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Twirl Radio Playlist – Show #806 – 12/9/2017: Jody Porter interview!
On today’s show, we got to meet Jody Porter. You might recognize him as the guitarist from Fountains of Wayne. He’s currently staying in the UK, so we had an in-depth, middle of the night chat about his 2017 solo album Pacifier, a really great listen. He explained the concept behind the album, and we…
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Woody Radio DJ Mike Show #2, 12/5/2017
Well, two weeks in, and Woody Radio (www.woodyradio.com) hasn’t yet figured out how to ban me from their airwaves, so I got to do a second show. And you know what–just to be a little bit bold and naughty, I snuck in some overtime! Yes–after I hit the 3-hour mark, I stayed on a little…
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Twirl Radio Playlist – Show #805 – 12/2/2017: Interview doubleheader: Speed The Plough & Lost Bayou Ramblers!
On this show, we took a virtual field trip to two very interesting regions of the country for our interviews: New Jersey and New Orleans! In the first hour, we chatted with Toni and John Baumgartner of venerable indie psych-folk band Speed The Plough! They started in the 1980s, but after a long hiatus, have…
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Twirl Radio Playlist – Show #803 – 11/18/2017: Interview with Thor Harris of Thor & Friends!
Today’s show was supposed to have been an interview doubleheader, but alas, sometimes things happen. Today’s “thing” was a fire alarm in the KUBU 96.5 FM building, which forced me to cut short my phone call with Louis Michot of Lost Bayou Ramblers, even before the interview started. I had to evacuate from the building…
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Twirl Radio Playlist – Show #802 – 11/11/2017: Interview with Jerome Mazza of Pinnacle Point!
On today’s show, we got to meet hard rocker Jerome Mazza, of Pinnacle Point! Jerome’s had a really interesting music career, having sung commercial jingles for such well known companies as Coors and Pizza Hut. His all time favorite musical influence has been Steve Walsh of Kansas. Well, in this amazing musical year of 2017,…
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Twirl Radio Playlist – Show #801 – 11/4/2017: Stephen “SPAZ” Schnee co-hosts!
Today on Twirl, music writer and video blogger Stephen Schnee paid us a visit. He writes for Discussions Magazine, and has his own YouTube series called “But Is It Power Pop?”. Stephen is a recent transplant to Sacramento, and that means a musical meeting of the minds was in order. The show was a blend…
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Twirl Radio Playlist – Show #800 – 10/28/2017: Celebrating our 800th show! Interviews with Felsen and Jay Aston of Gene Loves Jezebel!
Today on Twirl, we celebrated a momentous occasion: our 800th episode! Yes, we’ve been at this for a while. Access Sacramento and KUBU 96.5 FM have been very good to me, and to my show. So to celebrate, we decided to host two very special interviews. First up, Andrew Griffin and Dara Ackerman of Bay…
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Twirl Radio Playlist – Show #799 – 10/21/2017: Interviews with Paul Lacques of Double Naught Spy Car and Duncan Faure!
Today on Twirl, we had, what the folks in the world of sports call, a double-double! A second week in a row where we had doubleheader interviews. There has been so much great music released in 2017, and so few weeks remaining in this year’s calendar, that we’ve had to squeeze in extra interviews and…
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