The Generation Exploitation Podcast #70

Once a year Radio CITR-FM performs a show swap in which our station's programmers take a stab at somebody else's show. My program usually focuses around old vinyl, comedy records, weird records, and just moving music - generally an audio history of popular culture from the 20th Century. For this year's show swap I hosted Blood on The Saddle, the station's country and western show. Two hours of solid CW Music from my dusty collection. LISTEN TO IT HERE. The Playlist: Railroadin

Sirius XM Counting Down Top 100 Classic Rock Songs, Rock Daily Knows the Top 10

Sirius XM’s Classic Vinyl station is counting down the top 100 songs from classic rock’s formative years, starting today at 3 p.m. The playlist will be rebroadcast Saturday, July 25th at 9:00 a.m. and Sunday, July 26th at 1:00 p.m. ET. Rock Daily has the exclusive on what artists and songs occupy Classic Vinyl’s Top [...]

Mayer’s Playlist for June 2009

Posted on 30th June 2009 by Content Keyword RSS in Main Content - Tags: , , , , , , ,
ALBUM OF THE MONTH: Murdering Oscar (and Other Love Songs) , by Patterson Hood Patterson Hood’s last solo release was a somber acoustic affair. This one ain’t. In fact, this collection of songs from Hood’s archives is not dissimilar from a Drive-By Truckers release. Sure, I miss Cooley’s guitar and the Truckers triple guitar interplay. But the grittiness of Hood’s songwriting prevails, packaged in songs ranging from the boisterous “I Understand Now” to the tender “Pride of th

Tapes ‘n Tapes reveal new dates ‘n dates

Posted on 21st October 2008 by Content Keyword RSS in Main Content - Tags: , , , , , ,
I wonder if you can copyright a headline? This one is too good. Of course it all relates to Tapes ‘n Tapes newly announced tour dates. Having kept relatively quiet since the release of last year’s Walk It Off, aside from a brief appearance on Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist and a stop at Bumbershoot, the Minnesotan boys will look to rev it up once again begining early next year with a North American tour. The two-month jaunt begins in Omaha and will see the band stop by virtually everywhere