Vinyl Fridays 58 with Guest DJs Ben Grigg & Emily Wrong from Babe Report
Blue Island Radio Podcast
On today's episode of Vinyl Fridays Brandon & AP Lindsay welcome the founding members of the fabulous Chicago band Babe Report. They discuss the formation of the band, their early musical projects, Ben regales us with tales of growing up in Rockford, and Brandon tries to compare flutes to octopuses. Then they listen to records by Prewn, The Bats, Cusp, Jane Pow and more! Babe Report Links: Bandcamp: Instagram: TikTok: -----------------------------------------------------------------Bed music: Apache by Jorgan Ingmann Apache 65’ by Davie Allan & The Arrows Biradio.libsyn.com...
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Vinyl Fridays 57 - Guest DJ Erik Oldman
Blue Island Radio Podcast
On today’s episode of Vinyl Fridays Brandon & AP Lindsay welcome back guest DJ Erik Oldman. A veteran musician from the bands Sons of Ra, KW3, and Afro Futuristics, Erik brings an eclectic mix of musical styles to the decks while Brandon well, we’re still trying to figure out what that was . . . but you will hear songs from Jimmy Smith, Slint, Over Ow, The Messthetics, The Scientists, Mary Halvorson and more. For the full playlist visit: blueislandradio/patreon.com...
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Vinyl Fridays 56 with Guest DJ Jeff Gilman - The Boom Box Edition
Blue Island Radio Podcast
Brandon & AP Lindsay welcome back guest DJ Jeff Gilman who hosts the BOOM BOX DJ night at the Rock Island Public House in Blue Island on the first Friday every month. And on today’s show he’ll be playing the original track of a song and then a hip-hop song that sampled it., while Brandon & AP Lindsay hang on for dear life and try to follow along. -------------------------------------------------------- For the full playlist visit patreon.com/blueislandradio Vinyl Fridays theme song & bed music by Dazzleflage Bed music: Apache by Jorgan...
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Vinyl Fridays 55 with Guest DJ Mike Tucker
Blue Island Radio Podcast
On today’s episode of Brandon & AP Lindsay welcome back guest DJ Mike Tucker as they play some of their “favorite” summertime songs, and AP Lindsay is so angered by the annual St. Donatus Festival that she’s rendered speechless. It’s summer so what do you think you’re going to hear? Yeah, you’ll probably hear that, but you might hear a few pleasant and not so surprises as well. For the full playlist visit patreon.com/blueislandradio ------------------------------------------------------------------ Vinyl Fridays theme song & bed music by Dazzleflage Bed music:...
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Vinyl Fridays 54 - Travelogue #2 - Destination Milwaukee
Blue Island Radio Podcast
On today’s episode of Vinyl Fridays Brandon & AP Lindsay discuss their recent foray into the land of cows & beer. That’s right, they travel all the way to Milwaukee to see DEVO at Summerfest and the DUIs and Watermelon at Sabbatic and of course record shopping! Milwaukee has some of the best record stores in the country and there are so many that they couldn’t even get to all of them but they’ll talk about the ones they did get to and then play some of the records. For the full playlist visit patreon.com/blueislandradio ...
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Vinyl Fridays 53 with Guest DJs Joe Chellino & Kevin Barron
Blue Island Radio Podcast
Guess, what? We’re going to be listening to punk & metal today, and a lot of it is from Chicago and even more of it is from the 90s, because today’s episode of Vinyl Fridays is the first meeting of the new Punk & Metal Club as Brandon & AP Lindsay welcome guest DJ Joe Chellino who’s love of the punk rock inspired him to sponsor a Punk & Metal Club at his school about 10 years ago. And returning to the podcast is his friend and colleague Kevin Barron recently co-authored an Images of America book aptly titled Blue Island, published by Arcadia Publishing, and is the person...
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Vinyl Fridys 52 - Guest DJ Joe O'Meara
Blue Island Radio Podcast
Do you like your punk a little on the crusty side? Then you’re in luck because on today’s episode of Vinyl Fridays Brandon & AP Lindsay welcome farmer, musician, record collector and fellow Blue Islander Mr Joe O'Meara. Besides playing in bands like No Slogan, Holy Whores and Weird Banana, he’s also one of the people responsible for the now defunct and sorely missed BIOS farm that used to be along the Cal Sag here in Blue Island. And if that weren’t enough we’ll also be talking about how a pet bird may or may not have been killed by Rock n Roll, his childhood home getting...
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Vinyl Fridays 51 - Guest DJ Rudy "Babe" Zamora Jr.
Blue Island Radio Podcast
On this week’s episode of VinylFridays Brandon’s guest DJ is his brother Rudy “Babe” Zamora Jr. who returns for his second go around as guest DJ armed a stack of records and a theme. On today’s episode you will hear music by The Impressions, Watermelon, The Bobs, Lene Lovitch, Wasted Youth, and more. For the complete list please visit our Patreon page at: Patreon.com/blueislandradio Vinyl Fridays theme song & bed music by Dazzleflage Bed music: Apache by Jorgan Ingmann Apache The Incredible Bongo Band ...
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Vinyl Fridays 50 with Guest DJs Annie Novotny & Corbly Brockman
Blue Island Radio Podcast
Brandon & AP Lindsay say hooray to 50 episodes of Vinyl Fridays with this week’s guest DJs Annie Novotny and Corbly Brockman and it’s a doozy! We went on a wild, round-robin ride, each DJ playing two songs. Joni to Gaga, Bebe Buell to Beach Boys, this episode has something for everyone. Artists, art therapists and now DJs Annie and Corbly are preparing to open Roots & Rays Creative Counseling on the South Side of Chicago. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Vinyl Fridays theme song & bed music by Dazzleflage Bed music: Apache by...
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Vinyl Fridays 49 with Guest DJs - The League of Erics
Blue Island Radio Podcast
On this week’s episode of Vinyl Fridays Brandon & AP Lindsay welcome Eric Schwartz & Eric Stafford Dinse aka The League of Erics, who, for the better part of a the last ten years have been driving around playing ditties about drinking, death, debauchery, and the devil while never losing their sense of humor. And not only do they play a selection of fine records that encapsulate many of the ingredients that go into the dark stew that is The League of Erics, they also premier (with a live performance) a new song that will be appearing on their forthcoming album that they’re...
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This week's episode of Vinyl Fridays was recorded at The Rock Island Public House on Saturday, July 27th with DJs Jeff Gilman aka This Margin Walker, Stacey Goldschmidt aka DJ Stacey/DC, and Brandon aka DJ Silver Boots!
You will hear: Spandeau Ballet - Tom Tom Club - David Bowie - Sonic Youth - Iggy Pop - Marcel Wave - Pains of Being Pure at Heart - Rapeman - John Maus - Gang of Four - A Certain Ratio - Sparks - Wedding Present - Echo & The Bunnymen - Elvis Costello - Tpm Waits - Jay Retard - Drunk Mums - International Vortex League - The Raveonettes - Let’s Active - Robyn Hitchcock - Billy Bragg - Chain & The Gang - The Sugar Cubes - Sleater Kinney - PJ Harvey - Solid Space - Neutral Neutrals - Pottery - Bryan Ferry - The Breeders - The Headcoats - The Coathangers - The Cure - Siouxsie & The Banshees - Depeche Mode - New Order
Vinyl Fridays theme song by Dazzleflage
Bed music: Apache by Jorgan Ingmann
Apache by The Incredible Bongo Band
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