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Talk's Cheap with Jason Sigal
w/ live set from ARIEL PINK's HAUNTED GRAFFITI. From August 18, 2008. Listen to the whole show (RealAudio). Listen to the whole show (MP3 - 128K). See the playlist.
w/ live set from KURT VILE. From August 11, 2008. Listen to the whole show (RealAudio). Listen to the whole show (MP3 - 128K). See the playlist.
coolio w/ RYAN JEWELL live. From July 28, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
w/ live sets from MUDBOY and PUMICE. From June 16, 2008. Listen to the whole show (RealAudio). Listen to the whole show (MP3 - 128K). See the playlist.
Benjamen Walker's Theory of Everything
night for day/ fill in for Liz B. From April 28, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Liz Berg's show
Yellyfish and Live Music by the Cause Co-Motion. From August 18, 2008. Listen to the whole show (RealAudio). Listen to the whole show (MP3 - 128K). See the playlist.
Sleep Deprivation at its Finest: Live Music from Au. From August 11, 2008. Listen to the whole show (RealAudio). Listen to the whole show (MP3 - 128K). See the playlist.
Live jams from Meth Teeth. From July 21, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Live music from Los Fancy Free and Monotonix! From July 14, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Total Mutants and Live Music from Indian Jewelry. From July 7, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Live music from the most compact band in America, Cryptacize. From June 16, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Live Sonic Wizardry by BLANKETSHIP today. From June 2, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Baile funkadelic - Live Music from Bonde Do Role. From May 19, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Peruvian fun and live music from So Cow. From May 12, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Baltimore Brings It: Live Music from LO MODA / LOW MODA! From March 31, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
See more special archives for Liz Berg's showIrene Trudel's show
Loping through a summer's day, with live music from Hiss Golden Messenger. From August 18, 2008. Listen to the whole show (RealAudio). Listen to the whole show (MP3 - 128K). See the playlist.
Harkening back to an older world with Curtis Eller and Benjamin Wetherill. From July 28, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Clouds crammed in my brain and That Thing Over There. From July 21, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Smoothly sublime subconscious with Shearwater. From July 14, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Travelling into summer with Kings County Caravan. From June 23, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Foolin' around for no good reason with Clare & The Reasons. From June 16, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Moving slowly through the heat with Peter Walker and Matt Bauer. From June 9, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Creating a woodland retreat in your radio with Fern Knight and Arborea. From June 2, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Conquering the musical Worlds with International Jetsetters and Ethan, Master of the Hawaiian Ukelele. From May 19, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Watching the rain fall, waiting for The Snow. From May 12, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
See more special archives for Irene Trudel's showThe Speakeasy with Dorian
Duck Hunting with Dick! From
September 1, 2008.
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Pianist Kenny Barron, then Drummer Chico Hamilton. From
August 25, 2008.
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Ammon Shea author of "Reading the OED" From August 18, 2008. Listen to the whole show (RealAudio). Listen to the whole show (MP3 - 128K).
Essayist and former American Scholar Editor Anne Fadiman. Then singer Maureen McGovern. From August 11, 2008. Listen to the whole show (RealAudio). Listen to the whole show (MP3 - 128K).
Julie Salamon on red tape, healthcare, and her new book, Hospital. Then Speakeasy regular Bruce Bennett gives the film update. From August 4, 2008. Listen to the whole show.
Dominic Streatfield, author of Brainwash: The Secret History of Mind Control and then, pianist/composer Cedar Walton. From July 28, 2008. Listen to the whole show.
Author Jim Holt talks about his latest, Stop Me If You've Heard This: A History and Philosophy of Jokes. Then, Jazz singer extraordinaire Carrie Jackson visits. From July 21, 2008. Listen to the whole show.
The team of vocalist CAPATHIA JENKINS and songwriter/performer LOUIS ROSEN visit to talk about their acclaimed new PS CLASSICS CD, "One Ounce of Truth: The Nikki Giovanni Songs. From July 14, 2008. Listen to the whole show.
Critic, author, and the Film Society of Lincoln Center's Associate Director of Programming Kent Jones. From July 7, 2008. Listen to the whole show.
Duck Hunting with Dick: The latest on all the political news, with cohost Ken Smith! From June 30, 2008. Listen to the whole show.
See more special archives for The Speakeasy with DorianDo or DIY with People Like Us
Rank Sinatra. From
August 25, 2008.
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Gwilly Edmondez. From August 11, 2008. Listen to the whole show (RealAudio). Listen to the whole show (MP3 - 128K). See the playlist.
Ergo Phizmiz. From August 4, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Blanketship. From July 21, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
RIAA. From July 7, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Freddy McGuire. From June 30, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Felix Kubin. From September 13, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Ergo Phizmiz Interview on DO or DIY. From August 21, 2006. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
An exclusive recording of Messer Chups (featuring Lydia Kavina) Live in Moscow plus assorted tracks by Oleg Kostrow and Messer Für Frau Müller. From March 3, 2004. Listen to the whole show.
Sound and Safe with Trent
8BIT BLOWOUT. From
August 25, 2008.
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GARDEN PARTY: COME ON DOWN!!! From August 18, 2008. Listen to the whole show (RealAudio). Listen to the whole show (MP3 - 128K). See the playlist.
Hi, this list is a bunch of stuff I think qould help you get a nice overview of some techno and house history. Plus KARL HYDE OF UNDERWORLD. From August 11, 2008. Listen to the whole show (RealAudio). Listen to the whole show (MP3 - 128K). See the playlist.
I study in order to become a librarian: DJ set with Johan Agebjorn, Sally Shapiro's producer!! From March 10, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Rock Band LIVE on WFMU (after 2 hours of regularly special programming ;) From February 4, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Nickel and Dime Radio with $mall Change
The Lost And Found Crew - Live In The WFMU Studio. From July 28, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Show from June 23, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
With Rev. Billy and the Church of Stop Shopping Choir. From May 27, 2008. Listen to the whole show.
Justin Carter, booker for APT, Nublu, the Water Taxi Beach summer series in queens, and random quality loft events. And, of course, he's a quality spinner himself, and brings a nice crate of house/techno goodies old and new. From February 6, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps Please with guest select Simon Dine aka Noonday Underground (UK) From November 20, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Ready To Meet You with soft rock king Keith D'arcy. From November 13, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Fuck Your Punk Rock. From October 4, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Ordinary Girl with DJ Fucci. From August 2, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
International Music System with Mike Simonetti (Troubleman Unlimited ) From July 26, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Night ppl with Phil and Anton of the No Ordinary Monkey Crew. From July 19, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
See more special archives for Nickel and Dime Radio with $mall ChangeTuesday Programs:
Bob Brainen's show
The "5th In The Trilogy" of visits from NRBQ's Terry Adams, along with Scott Ligon of The Terry Adams Rock And Roll Quartet and Pete Tomlinson. From June 15, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
writer and critic Howard Mandel whose new book is "Miles Ornette Cecil: Jazz Beyond Jazz." From April 27, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
With Special Guests P.J. O'Connell, Terry Adams, and Pete Tomlinson. From September 23, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
A Special 3 Hour Show with Terry Adams of NRBQ. From August 12, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
With Guest DJ Pete Tomlinson. From June 24, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
With Guest DJ Pete Tomlinson. From January 14, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Keith Spring of The Chandler Travis Philharmonic (and ex-NRBQ) From November 19, 2006. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
The Return of NRBQ's Terry Adams, with P.J. O'Connell, Pete Tomlinson and Johnny D. From September 3, 2006. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
With Ken Emerson, author of the brand-new book, "Always Magic in the Air: The Bomp and Brilliance of the Brill Building Era." From December 4, 2005. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
With Special Guests Tommy Ardolino of NRBQ and P.J. O'Connell. From September 11, 2005. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
See more special archives for Bob Brainen's showHatch's show
Bert Jansch Live Set And Interview. From December 5, 2006. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Lights Live Set And Interview. From November 7, 2006. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Monosov Swirnoff Live Set And Interview. From October 24, 2006. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Alog Live Set And Interview. From September 18, 2006. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Nick Garrie Live Set And Interview. From June 19, 2006. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Michael Chapman Live Set And Interview. From December 12, 2005. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Interview With Margaret Brown, Director Of Be Here To Love Me: A Film About Townes Van Zandt. From December 5, 2005. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Mike Wexler Live Set And Interview. From July 9, 2005. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Tony Coulter's show
Performance by Alisha Sufit, Vocalist/guitarist of the UK 70s psych/folk band Magic Carpet. From November 21, 2000. Listen to the whole show.
Brian Turner's show
w/ guest DJ TOM LAX from Siltbreeze Records. From
August 26, 2008.
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GERMS RARITIES and guest spin w/ DON BOLLES. From August 19, 2008. Listen to the whole show (RealAudio). Listen to the whole show (MP3 - 128K). See the playlist.
w/ live set from TIMES NEW VIKING. From July 1, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
w/ live set from KEMIALLISET YSTAVAT. From June 17, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
w/ live set from IGNATZ. From June 10, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
w/ live set from NEGATIVE APPROACH. From May 27, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
w/ live set from THE AMAZEMENTS. From April 15, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
w/ live set from WILDILDLIFE. From April 8, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
w/ live set from THE REBEL. From March 25, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
w/ live set from PSYCHEDELIC HORSESHIT. From December 18, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
See more special archives for Brian Turner's showDave Emory's show
FTR #641: Were We Controlled? Part II, The Collapse of Bear Stearns. From
September 2, 2008.
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FTR #640: Winging it with Daniel Hopsicker. From
August 26, 2008.
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FTR #167: No, the Aliens STILL Aren't Among Us! From August 19, 2008. Listen to the whole show (RealAudio). Listen to the whole show (MP3 - 128K).
FTR #68: The Aliens Are STILL Not Among Us (from 07/97) From August 12, 2008. Listen to the whole show (RealAudio). Listen to the whole show (MP3 - 128K).
FTR #67: UFO’s and The Alien Contact Deception. From August 5, 2008. Listen to the whole show.
FTR #66: The Truth About So-Called "UFO’s" From July 29, 2008. Listen to the whole show.
FTR #639: The Aliens are Coming! The Aliens are Coming! - Not!, Part II. From July 22, 2008. Listen to the whole show.
FTR 638: Miscellaneous Articles and Updates. From July 15, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
FTR #637: Catching Up with Daniel Hopsicker. From July 8, 2008. Listen to the whole show.
FTR #69: Even MORE Fun With Science: Earthquake Weaponry. From July 1, 2008. Listen to the whole show.
See more special archives for Dave Emory's showAntique Phonograph Music Program alternating weekly with Surface Noise
all 12" discs. From January 1, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
virtual guest Ed Ferraro presents a Christmas Program. From December 18, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
virtual guest Norman Bruderhoffer from Germany. From October 23, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
with guests Tom and Ruth Gervat. From June 19, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
with guest Ed Ferraro. From April 24, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
with guest co-host Eli Moore. From April 10, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
JEWFACE guest Jody Rosen. From November 21, 2006. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
with guest Ted Ferber. From September 26, 2006. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
with guests Tom and Ruth Gervat (7th appearance!) From June 20, 2006. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
with guest Ted Ferber. From April 25, 2006. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
See more special archives for Antique Phonograph Music Program alternating weekly with Surface NoiseThe Best Show on WFMU with Tom Scharpling
Ted Leo, Ben Gibbard, and Patton Oswalt help Tom fundraise! With co-host Pseu. From March 4, 2008. Listen to the whole show.
Comic genius Fred Armisen and Jens Hanneman, star of the new DVD entitled COMPLICATED DRUMMING TECHNIQUE. From November 6, 2007. Listen to the whole show.
Patton Oswalt Is Live In Studio! An Appearance From Philly Boy Roy! More Jamie Lee Curtis Nonsense! This One Is Special. From July 10, 2007. Listen to the whole show.
Seth Galifianakis Makes His Radio Debut, A New Chapter In The Life Of Bryce, And Tom Gets Jury Duty. Radio Hall Of Fame Quality? You Decide! From April 24, 2007. Listen to the whole show.
An Interview With Jeff Feuerzeig, Director Of 'The Devil And Daniel Johnston', Philly Boy Roy Calls To Talk About 'The Sopranos', Tom Rails Against Mutant Bike Culture, And Some Other Fun Things. Fun, I Say! Fun! From March 28, 2006. Listen to the whole show.
Tom Gets A Call From A Sad Sad Man. Plenty Of Talk About The Ugliest Band In Rock History. And The Incomparable Stevie Blue Stops By The Studio To Sing, Take Calls And Teach! From December 6, 2005. Listen to the whole show.
It's The End Of The Summer, End Of The Best Show Battle Of The Bands! Hear Von Scharpling Crush The Shit Out Of Fureball. Also, MC Steinberg Rips It Up Live In The Studio! And Another Sad Call From Bryce. This Is The End! Goodbye, WFMU! From August 31, 2005. Listen to the whole show.
Bradley Beesley, Director of the Flaming Lips Documentary 'Fearless Freaks' Is On The Show. Also, The Freedom Hawk Checks In. And Some Other Fun Stuff. A Good Show! From May 24, 2005. Listen to this set: Interview with Director Bradley Beesley. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Tom Does A One Man Version Of The Entire Movie Road House! Also, An Unfair Record Review Of The New Wilco Album. From July 20, 2004. Listen to the whole show.
Special Guests- 'Bubba Ho-Tep' Star Bruce Campbell and Director Don Coscarelli! Also, Calls From Rodriguo, The Hard Boiled Detective, And A California Republican Committe Member. From September 30, 2003. Listen to the whole show.
See more special archives for The Best Show on WFMU with Tom ScharplingThe Evan "Funk" Davies Show
HE put the Bomp: RIP Greg Shaw (with a nod to the Boston Red Sox) From October 25, 2004. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
CUTE LEPERS live set! From August 19, 2008. Listen to the whole show (RealAudio). Listen to the whole show (MP3 - 128K). See the playlist.
INDIVIDUALS live set! and a brief look back at the Hoboken/New York Rocker scene. From August 12, 2008. Listen to the whole show (RealAudio). Listen to the whole show (MP3 - 128K). See the playlist.
THE PETS live set! From June 24, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
fill-in for Dave the Spazz: Mayday Mayhem! 3 hours of classic postpunk, punk, powerpop and new wave. From May 1, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
New Year's Eve Disco Dance Party! From December 31, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
BASKERVILLES live set! From May 22, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
DIE! DIE! DIE! live set! and -- an admittedly unfortunate juxtaposition -- in memory of my friend Jim Lyons. From May 15, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
WHITE HILLS live set! From April 10, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
MITCH EASTER and band play live! From January 9, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
See more special archives for The Evan "Funk" Davies ShowMarty McSorley's show
live set from slasher risk. From
September 3, 2008.
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LIVE SET FROM FUTURE ISLANDS!!!!!!!!!!!!! From August 20, 2008. Listen to the whole show (RealAudio). Listen to the whole show (MP3 - 128K). See the playlist.
LIVE SET FROM POINGLY. From July 21, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
LIVE SET FROM MINCEMEAT OR TENSPEED. From June 9, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
live set from FOOT VILLAGE!!!! From May 26, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
live set from Big Digits. From May 14, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
special guest McAllister. From March 17, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Wednesday Programs:
The Radio Thrift Shop
Jay Farrar brings Son Volt by for a live set plus John Herald Tribute. From August 6, 2005. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Charismatic country singer Greg Garing plays live in the Radio Thrift Shop. From July 16, 2005. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
TWO BANDS: The Lonesome Sisters + SIT&DIECO. From May 14, 2005. Listen to this set: Lonesome Sisters Live in Radio Thrift Shop. Listen to this set: Susquehanna Tool & Die Company Live Set. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Bart Plantenga, WFMU alum and author of "Yodelayeeoo, The Secret History of Yodeling Around The World" From May 7, 2005. Listen to this set: Interview with Bart Plantenga. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Cowboy Jack Clement, renaissance man of Music City USA pays a visit to the Radio Thrift Shop. From April 23, 2005. Listen to this set: Interview with Cowboy Jack Clement. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Nora O'Connor + Jesse Sykes and the Sweet Hereafter. Two of Americana's most interesting female vocalists stop by for visits with Laura. From April 16, 2005. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Live Music from guest Heather Greene. From April 9, 2005. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Guests Mark Brine and Fishken and Groves perform at the top of the show. From March 26, 2005. Listen to the whole show.
Proprietress and Guest DJ Phast Phreddie Patterson Spin Some Country Soul. From February 26, 2005. Listen to this set: Guest DJ Phast Phreddie Patterson. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Thrift Shop Weather Warning: Live Music from Willy Mason and Jack Grace Band. From January 22, 2005. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
See more special archives for The Radio Thrift ShopKen's show
Former WFMU DJ and international superstar Jason Forrest (formerly known as DJ Donna Summer) makes a return appearance as part of WFMU's Radio Greats Weekend live from Berlin, 10:45am to noon. From August 6, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Prequel to Radio Greats Weekend: R Stevie Moore & Company Highlights. From August 4, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Marathon 2007 Grand Finale with The Hoof & Mouth Sinfonia. From March 18, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
2007 Mid-marathon State of the Station Address. From March 10, 2007. Listen to the whole show.
State of the Station Report (filling in for Seven Second Delay) From November 22, 2006. Listen to the whole show.
Station Manager Ken gave a State of the Station talk tonight, filling in for Seven Second Delay. From November 16, 2005. Listen to the whole show.
David Cross is Ken's guest on a FCC-unfriendly discussion of music, comedy and politics. (Part of WFMU's RNC Remix) From September 2, 2004. Listen to the whole show (MP3 - 32K).
Tribute to the Party of Lincoln. From September 1, 2004. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
FCC Indecency Rules: A Filthy Musical Review (Part of WFMU's RNC Remix) From August 31, 2004. Listen to the whole show (MP3 - 32K).
2003 Marathon Grand Finale with The Hoof & Mouth Sinfonia! From March 16, 2003. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
See more special archives for Ken's showIntelligent Design with Kenny G
Kenny G Finishes Sports / Nick the Bard sings Black Sabbath. From
August 27, 2008.
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Pauline Oliveros on Intelligent Design. From July 30, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Live in the Studio: Lord Whimsy, Nick the Bard & Shelley Hirsch. From September 27, 2006. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Nick the Bard performs an a capella version of Joni Mitchell's 1974 classic rock record "Court and Spark", during the last hour.. as Nick dons Joni's falsetto and rips through classics like "Midnight at the Oasis" and "Free Man in Paris." Ouch. From July 26, 2006. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Guest Robert Ashley. From June 28, 2006. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Cheese Snob Wendy. From June 21, 2006. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Nick the Bard Sings! Kenny G welcomed Nick the Bard back to his show for one last time to perform a mystery song of great length. What song is it? Only Nick knows. But one thing for sure, it's bound to be long and painful: at least 43 minutes. From June 14, 2006. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Special Guest: Pauline Oliveros. From June 11, 2003. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Kenny G and Vicki Bennet Go Apeshit in the Studio for 3 hours. From May 14, 2003. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Special Guest: Vicki Bennett of People Like Us. From April 30, 2003. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
See more special archives for Intelligent Design with Kenny GIrwin's show
Special Guest: DAVID LEOPOLD, author of "Irving Berlin's Show Business" From November 30, 2005. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
The usual genre-surfing tokenism, plus JOSEPH LANZA discusses his book VANILLA POP. From February 2, 2005. Listen to this set: Interview with Joseph Lanza. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
WFMU: Less worse than all the other radio stations. (Live guest: THE LAST TOWN CHORUS / MEGAN HICKEY; plus special feature: JOHN PEEL 1983 interview) From January 26, 2005. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Please listen carefully. Our menus have changed. (THE LOST PATROL live @ 2 pm) From December 29, 2004. Listen to this set: The Lost Patrol performs live. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
WFMU: A safe haven for Prozac progressives. (TIGER LILLIES live and GO HOME PRODUCTIONS interview) From November 3, 2004. Listen to this set: The Tiger Lillies perform live. Listen to this set: Interview with Mark Vidler of Go Home Productions. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
MOLVANIA: Forgotten jewel of Eastern Europe! (TOM GLEISNER interview) From September 29, 2004. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Ann Randolph. From August 11, 2004. Listen to this set: Interview with Ann Randolph. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Elysian Fields. From July 7, 2004. Listen to this set: Elysian Fields perform live. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
JOANNA NEWSOM live. From June 23, 2004. Listen to this set: Joanna Newsom performs live. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Music for your active, lo-carb lifestyle (Special guests: KAREN MANTLER and Gary Valente) From May 26, 2004. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
See more special archives for Irwin's showSeven Second Delay with Ken and Andy
Andy Breckman and Kelly Jones. From
August 27, 2008.
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Tonight's Programme: Andy Learns To Act. From August 6, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Andy vs Grandma Phyllis. From July 23, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Andy versus the Listener Chorus. From July 16, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Topic by Jury. From July 9, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Dissing The Summer Schedule with a Live Studio Audience. From July 2, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Double Puppet Master. From June 25, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
The Seven Second Delay Office Party. From June 11, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Planning The SSD Meetup. From June 4, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
The Voice Match Game. From May 28, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
See more special archives for Seven Second Delay with Ken and AndyMudd Up! with DJ/Rupture
ACCORDION HOUR! w/ Special Guest Carolina Gonzalez. From
August 27, 2008.
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special guest: KODE 9 !!!!! From July 2, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
special guest: Very Be Careful!!!! From June 25, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
special guests: BOK BOK & MANARA!! From June 18, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
special guest: MAGA BO. From April 2, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
special guest: Ghislain Poirier! 2 hour show. From March 19, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Dexplicit Interview. From February 6, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Maghrebi Cassette Special. From January 9, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
special guest Caroline Bergvall. From November 14, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Guest Kalup Linzy. A recent recipient of the prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship, Linzy performs songs and discusses his playful use of altered voices and bodies, his relationship to the greats of gospel and soul, and much more. From November 7, 2007. Listen to the whole show.
See more special archives for Mudd Up! with DJ/RuptureStrength through Failure with Fabio
Failure of the Species: Special Guest Rik LeTendre of Circle X. From May 29, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Post Sparks Report - Non Failure. From May 22, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
A hillbilly failure! -- The Susquehanna Industrial Tool & Die Co. From January 31, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
"failure through entertainment" From December 20, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
The Susquehanna Industrial Tool and Die Co. perform Live in the studio today. (AKA: THE FAILURE OF INTELLIGENT THOUGHT) From January 27, 2005. Listen to this set: Susquehanna Industrial Tool and Die Co. perform live. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Live In-studio visit by Alex Hacke. From December 30, 2004. Listen to this set: Alex Hacke performs live. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
The past is rife with failure. From December 23, 2004. Listen to this set: Electroputas perform live. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Live with FM Einheit, Trztn, Electro in studio. From September 4, 2003. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Live in the Studio: Baby Zizanie. From August 28, 2003. Listen to the whole show.
Devendra Banhart visits and plays today... From November 14, 2002. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
See more special archives for Strength through Failure with FabioThe Long Rally with Scott McDowell
Damn Right I am Somebody + LIVE SET with Tatsuya Nakatani. From
August 20, 2008.
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Fair Warning + LIVE SET from Peter Evans/Tom Blancarte/Brandon Seabrook. From August 13, 2008. Listen to the whole show (RealAudio). Listen to the whole show (MP3 - 128K). See the playlist.
Little Rabbit Blues plus NATE WOOLEY LIVE SET. From July 30, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Mellow Out plus LIVE SET FROM THE SHAMBLERS. From July 16, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Thursday Programs:
The Brother Lucy Show with Kurt Gottschalk
Strange Featherbeds with Gerry Hemingway. From
September 4, 2008.
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Diamanda Galas on the Strange Featherbed. From
August 28, 2008.
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Strange Featherbeds with William Parker. From August 7, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Satoko Fujii and Natsuki Tamura on the Strange Featherbed. From July 31, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Elliott Sharp Visits the Strange Featherbed. From July 10, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Jamie Saft in the Strange Featherbed. From June 19, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
This Is the Modern World with Trouble
4 am car call with andy waltzer guest dj from 11-12. From August 7, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
midsummer light all day long. From June 19, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
just like a woman: duane harriot and trouble celebrate nina simone's birthday. From February 21, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
"beauty is necessary for survival" (sun ra) with LISMORE live. From June 2, 2005. Listen to this set: Lismore performs live. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
MIA DOI TODD. From March 3, 2005. Listen to this set: Mia Doi Todd performs live. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Simon Dine, the mastermind behind Noonday Underground and one half of early Adventures in Stereo will be a guest with DJ Trouble, who is sitting in Ken's seat this week until he returns from his sex change operation. From August 13, 2003. Listen to the whole show.
Trouble's Bastille Day French Music Extravaganza. From July 13, 2000. Listen to the whole show.
Three Chord Monte with Joe Belock
with live music from The Hi-Risers!! From October 2, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Live music from Jon Rauhouse! From September 18, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
The Muldoons live in the studio! From April 25, 2006. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
with live entertainment from The Allen Oldies Band. From May 24, 2005. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
interview with the High Priest of the Oldies, Allen Hill of the Allen Oldies Band. From May 3, 2005. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
WFMU Marathon week #2 with MC the Cosmic Cowboy! From March 15, 2005. Listen to the whole show.
WFMU Marathon week #1 with MC Todd-o-phonic Todd! From March 8, 2005. Listen to the whole show.
Greg Shaw tribute. From October 26, 2004. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
with a live set from The Romantics! From August 28, 2003. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
with a live set from Steve Wynn! From July 31, 2003. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
See more special archives for Three Chord Monte with Joe BelockDiane's Kamikaze Fun Machine
Featuring a LIVE SET from The Loto Ball Show. From July 3, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Program Featuring People Who Died in 2007. From December 27, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Dick Valentine of Electric 6 Visits to Premiere the NEW RECORD! , , , Todays birthdays: John Zacherle, Randy Bachman, Jayne Meadows, Shaun Cassidy, Cheryl Tiegs. From September 27, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Easter Island "discovered" this date in 1722 by Jacob Roggeveen. From April 5, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Special Guest: Author Joel Gausten. From March 29, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Special Show with Dick Valentine of Electric Six. From February 15, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
3 Hours of Voivod, a tribute to Denis D'Amour, aka PIGGY, R.I.P. From September 1, 2005. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Sicbay. From July 8, 2004. Listen to this set: Sicbay performs live. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Special Guest: Ian Christe, author of "Sound of the Beast, The Headbanging History of Heavy Metal" From April 3, 2003. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Live in the Studio: TV Smith of the Adverts. From March 20, 2003. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
See more special archives for Diane's Kamikaze Fun MachineThe Dusty Show with Clay Pigeon
BlipFest 2007 / Maritime (Davey Von Bohlen) From December 6, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
With Crispin Glover. From November 22, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Sinner's Crossroads with Kevin Nutt
African-American Sacred Harp Singing with guest Ethnomusicologist Steve Grauberger of the Alabama Center for Traditional Culture and producer of the Traditional Musics of Alabama CD series. From September 29, 2005. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Elder Billy Hall, host of WMGY-AM's The Plain Truth gospel radio ministry in Montgomery, Alabama delivers a live, exclusive sermon for Sinner's Crossroad's listeners. From November 15, 2003. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Isaiah Owens and Sister Ann Talbert. From April 20, 2003. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Music to Spazz By with Dave the Spazz
featuring author Josh Alan Friedman ("Tell the Truth Until They Bleed") From August 14, 2008. Listen to the whole show (RealAudio). Listen to the whole show (MP3 - 128K). See the playlist.
Bo Diddley Tribute. From June 5, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Music To Spazz By Xmas Fiasco! From December 20, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
featuring an interview with Figures of Light and a tribute to Ike Turner. From December 13, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
featuring Connie T. Empress, The Horned Consort, Don Bombard and Bob Shannon! From November 15, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
live from the Record Fair with Sato & Jonny! From November 4, 2007. Listen to the whole show.
with special guest Miriam Linna of Norton Records! From October 25, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
20th Anniversary Show with special guests The Underthings! From August 30, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Thirty Years Without Elvis (and forty-two years with) Tribute Show. From August 16, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Al Jardine from the Beach Boys drops in! From July 26, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
See more special archives for Music to Spazz By with Dave the SpazzCoffee Break For Heroes & Villains with Noah
Yak Ballz. From
September 4, 2008.
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Eli Wolf of Blue Note Records. From July 24, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
MC Paul Barman. From June 19, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
R.I.P. Camu Tao / Guest: Ski Beatz & Poet. From May 28, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Guests: Rack Lo, Masta Ace & Wordsworth. From March 19, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Show from March 12, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Guest: Steinski. From December 12, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Guest: Lu Rreals. From December 5, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Guest: Hanger 18. From October 31, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Guest: Uncommon Records Crew. From October 24, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
See more special archives for Coffee Break For Heroes & Villains with NoahFriday Programs:
HotRod's show
1yr Anniversary Spectacular! With a live set from The Coffin Daggers! From June 13, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Give the Drummer Some with Doug Schulkind
About the hurricane, President Bush said today that he is vowing to go after whoever was responsible. From September 2, 2005. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
In Memoriam: Upon losing Mike Osborne for a second time. From September 28, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Kelli Shay Hicks plays live today. From September 21, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Give the daughter some. From August 24, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Now you belong to the ages, Max Roach. From August 17, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Easy Buzz it! From April 6, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Broadcast live from the Record Fair, including guest Isaiah Owens! From November 6, 2004. Listen to this set: Isaiah Owens performs live. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
The terrorists have already won. The White House. From November 5, 2004. Listen to this set: Listen to the Constitution of the United States, read word for word. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Tom Brosseau alive in the studio. From April 16, 2004. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
The divine Amy Allison stopped by today. From April 9, 2004. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
See more special archives for Give the Drummer Some with Doug SchulkindBryce's show
Pierre Berthet dropped in for chatting. From December 7, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Put the Needle On the Record with Billy Jam
(Acid Reflex Jeanius Radio) feat. Jean Grae interview. From
August 29, 2008.
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WFMU Live from the Knitting Factory Pt III (Billy Jam, Clay Pigeon, Trent, Scott Williams, Propaganda Anonymous, Bisc-1, Dr Boxer, Pooh, Shawn + more. From
August 22, 2008.
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Controller AhOneTwo; feat DJ Teeko & DJ ALF. From August 15, 2008. Listen to the whole show (RealAudio). Listen to the whole show (MP3 - 128K). See the playlist.
Then what happened? Live from the Knitting Factory (feat. J-Live, Clay Pigeon, Marcus Reeves, Scott Williams, Homeboy Sandman, Oddy Gato, Rabbi Darkside, Bisc-1, Mental + Dot-Matic, Jason Ewald, Brooklyn Academy, Urbalist, Dr Boxer + much more)) From July 25, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Fresh Bryce for Rotting Vegtables - Saul Williams & Jello Biafra interviews. From July 18, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
WFMU BANG ON A JAM FESTIVAL; feat. Bryce, Scott Williams, Ken, Megan, Liz B, Jason, Doron, Kurt, Bronwyn C, Wendy, Gaylord, Chad,You, and your mom's favorite drum pattern. From June 13, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
THIS IS NOT A MOVIE: Mochipet, Dana Leong band, Herbaliser, LeE Montgomery & Suki. From May 30, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
New York City: live from the Knitting Factory (feat. Ken, Clay Pigeon, DoseOne, DJ Thanksgiving Brown, Bisc-1, Broke MC, DJ Platurn, and Jim & Karla Murray) From May 23, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
1988 (feat. Michael A Gonzales + DEMER repping Concrete Alchemy. From May 9, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
My White Rabbit Has Pink Eye (Bryce, DJ ALF, Ken, Skahlah, Ja-Tun, Adsila),. From May 2, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
See more special archives for Put the Needle On the Record with Billy JamBronwyn Knows Best with Bronwyn and Kelly
Big Special Sportsy Guest C. Kiel of the Green Bay Packer's Hall of Fame. From
August 29, 2008.
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The WFMU Radio Greats weekend kicks off (just like the Olympics) with a salute to the one thing that makes WFMU the greatest radio station ever -- our Listeners! DJs Bronwyn C. and Kelly, with Station Manager Ken and special surprise guests. From August 8, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Douche of the Week Bracketology Special! From June 6, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Matt Kessler discusses his new book "The National Science Fair of Amazing New Discoveries," illustrator Zach Huelsing talks about "Diamonds," the baseball fanzine for girls. From April 11, 2008. Listen to the whole show.
Debbie Stoller, author of the new book "Son of Stitch 'n Bitch", and founding editor of BUST magazine spends an entire hour killing time in the studio with Bronwyn C. and some of FMU's craftiest DJs and listener volunteers. From February 8, 2008. Listen to the whole show.
Special: Egregious Technical Error Cavalcade AND The long-awaited live Interview with Make Workshop's Diana Rupp, author of S.E.W. - The Greatest Sewing Book Ever Written. From January 11, 2008. Listen to the whole show.
Trim Your Tree with Bronwyn C. It's the annual Yuletide special, with traditional favorites and this year's Christmas Miracle: a NEW holdiay story. It's a cozy cup o' cocoa with a melting marshmallow of misanthropy on top! From December 21, 2007. Listen to the whole show.
Volunteer Rudy. Very special guest (and sometime WFMU volunteer) Rudolph Delson, whose new book, Maynard & Jennica, was just published by Houghten Mifflin. This very funny book involves love, independent filmmaking, Sept 11th, hip-hop, and Mr. Peanut. From September 21, 2007. Listen to the whole show.
Scientists-and-Experts Special! Stn. Mgr. Ken discusses levitation, cybrids, and hippie bonobos. Dr. Anna M. Barrett on "spatial neglect" research. Special appearance by DJ Frank O'Toole. From September 7, 2007. Listen to the whole show.
Love songs! Nothing but love songs! The plucky little DJ you know as Bronwyn C salutes Valentine's Day--and the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show--with love songs, love poems, spontaneous love haiku, and hobo runes! From February 9, 2007. Listen to the whole show.
See more special archives for Bronwyn Knows Best with Bronwyn and KellyDowntown Soulville with Mr. Fine Wine
Radio Greats Weekend with Meredith. From August 8, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
John Doe drops by with jealousy-provoking 45s. From July 18, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Andy and Nesh drop by with records. From March 23, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Daptone Records! Gabe, Neal, Bob & Gene! From March 2, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Tony Janda drops by with a box. From August 11, 2006. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Two Fabulous Shanks drop in with records. From October 29, 2004. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Pseu's Thing With a Hook
Neal Adams (WFMU Radio Greats Weekend) the subject of the infamous "How To Be A WFMU DJ" blog post and inspiration for her own foray into radioland. From August 8, 2008. Listen to the whole show (RealAudio). Listen to the whole show (MP3 - 128K). See the playlist.
Guest DJ co-host Gaylord Fields. From September 8, 2006. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
The Wellingtons Live. From August 18, 2006. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Special Guest: Doug Gillard - Formerly of Guided By Voices & guitarist extraordinaire! From September 30, 2005. Listen to the whole show.
Ed Shepp's Anticlimactifizzled Return! aka "You Can't Have 90 Sunny Days In A Row!" From June 18, 2004. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Inflatable Squirrel Carcass with Rich Hazelton
Radio Greats Weekend: Bart Plantenga "Wreck This Mess"; John Schnall "Midnight Matinee"; Alan Watts. From August 8, 2008. Listen to the whole show (RealAudio). Listen to the whole show (MP3 - 128K). See the playlist.
Special Guests: The Magic Carpathians. From April 30, 2006. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Michael Evans and Kenta Nagai perform live, present recordings from other performances, and DJ. From October 30, 2005. Listen to the whole show.
The Enigmatic Monotone Signals For Betrayed Repetition. From December 22, 2004. Listen to this set: Paul Hood. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Zzzzzzero Hour with Bill Mac
Radio Greatz Weekend Wow!!! From August 9, 2008. Listen to the whole show (RealAudio). Listen to the whole show (MP3 - 128K). See the playlist.
Saturday Programs:
Shrunken Planet with Jeffrey Davison
Nicholas Hill co-hosts (WFMU Radio Greats Weekend) From August 9, 2008. Listen to the whole show (RealAudio). Listen to the whole show (MP3 - 128K). See the playlist.
With local singer/songwriter Diane Cluck. From February 12, 2005. Listen to this set: Diane Cluck performs live. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Singer-songwriter Jolie Holland playing live. From June 12, 2004. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
The Listener Hour
Listener Flloyd interviews Edward Ka-Spel. A special Listener Hour this morning as 3puen vocalist Flloyd spends an hour chatting with and playing the music of the enigmatic Edward Ka-Spel, founder of the ever-enduring Legendary Pink Dots. From May 24, 2008. Listen to the whole show.
Indonesian Radio Special with Listener Steve Roe. From November 3, 2007. Listen to the whole show.
Yeti Magazine Publisher Mike McGonigal picks the hits! From October 27, 2007. Listen to the whole show.
Max Tundra's Rotogravure. Max Tundra takes a break from his weekly show on Resonance FM to offer up a selection of tunes he wishes they'd play more of on London's radio stations. From October 20, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Listener DJ Derek Erdman featuring interviews with filmmaker Amy Cargill & Liam Hayes from Plush. From October 13, 2007. Listen to the whole show.
Berlin Listener Andrew Horn will play 1989-92 recordings sourced from East German rock radio during the time of the Wall's demise. From July 28, 2007. Listen to the whole show.
UK Listener Peter Plays Rubbish. A selection of records gathered from junk shops and charity shops in rural Southern England. Worthless to some, priceless to others. From May 19, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
DJ/Rupture and Matt Shadetek of Team Shadetek host. From February 24, 2007. Listen to the whole show.
Listener Services Czarina Megan Murphy does radio the way it used to be. From February 17, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Listener Roland Woodbe from Siltblog. Trucking up from Fishtown and praying for no Saturday morning traffic, the inimitable Roland Woodbe of Siltblog fame is promising a hefty slab of obscuro 7" singles for your Listener Hour pleasure. From February 10, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
See more special archives for The Listener HourMichael Shelley's show
Includes an interview with Chris Montez! From
September 6, 2008.
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Includes interviews w/ Betty Harris & Frank Bango! From August 16, 2008. Listen to the whole show (RealAudio). Listen to the whole show (MP3 - 128K). See the playlist.
WFMU Radio Greats Weekend - with special guest WILDGIRL! From August 9, 2008. Listen to the whole show (RealAudio). Listen to the whole show (MP3 - 128K). See the playlist.
Includes an interview with Tony Joe White. From July 26, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Summer music spectacular - Includes an interview with Sam Butera! From July 5, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Includes an interview with Kris Ife. From June 28, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Includes an interview with Kim Fowley! From June 14, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Includes an an interview with Sal Valentino of The Beau Brummels. From June 7, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Includes an interview with Richard Gottehrer! From May 31, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Includes an interview wth Floyd Dakil. From May 10, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
See more special archives for Michael Shelley's showFool's Paradise with Rex
WFMU radio legend The Hound (WFMU Radio Greats Weekend). From August 9, 2008. Listen to the whole show (RealAudio). Listen to the whole show (MP3 - 128K).
Charlie Feathers Tribute! Special Guests Norton Record's Billy Miller, Bubba Feathers, and Ramon Maupin!! From June 7, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
W/ Special Guest DJ: "Hollywood" Dick Blackburn. From September 15, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
With Special Guest Dee Jay "Hollywood" Dick Blackburn. From September 9, 2006. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Booze Songs special! This fully-fermented program with feature three broadcast hours of booze songs from the unsung heroes of rock 'n roll. From December 31, 2005. Listen to the whole show.
Hasil Adkins Tribute Show w/ Billy Miller, Miriam Linna, and Joe Coleman. From May 7, 2005. Listen to the whole show.
Rex raps with R&B godhead Ike Turner. Ike will reveal the allure of the whammy, the meaning of "bootie lips", and the wisdom of Miss Boozie. From April 2, 2005. Listen to this set: Interview with Ike Turner. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Interview with Arch Hall, Jr. (aka Mr. Wild Guitar). From February 26, 2005. Listen to this set: Interview with Arch Hall, Jr.. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Lux and Ivy of the legendary Cramps drop by for some Orangeade and a round of platter chatter. From October 23, 2004. Listen to this set: LUX & IVY OF THE CRAMPS - EXTENDED PLATTER CHATTER. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
with Wanda Jackson. From December 7, 2002. Listen to the whole show.
See more special archives for Fool's Paradise with RexThe Cherry Blossom Clinic with Terre T
UNDERTONES live set!! From April 16, 2005. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
I'm so happy I could make weewee in my pants! with live sets from the Dirtbombs and New Radiant Storm King. From July 12, 2002. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
The Strokes channel the Spirit of '77, bringing to mind the Only Ones, early Modern Lovers, and mid-period Damned. In other words, THEY ROCK!! From December 21, 2000. Listen to the whole show.
Skybombers & Apache live sets. From
August 23, 2008.
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Wildgirl, David Newgarden & Danny Fields. From August 9, 2008. Listen to the whole show (RealAudio). Listen to the whole show (MP3 - 128K). See the playlist.
Great Plains live set. From August 2, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
The Effigies LIVE!!! From July 26, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Big Dipper live set. From July 19, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Jowe Head LIVE!!! From July 12, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Turbo Fruits live. From July 5, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
See more special archives for The Cherry Blossom Clinic with Terre TTranspacific Sound Paradise with Rob Weisberg
Live from the Shores of Lake Owassa. From
August 30, 2008.
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Field Recordings from West Africa. From
August 23, 2008.
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WFMU 50th Anniversary Radio Greats Weekend. From August 9, 2008. Listen to the whole show (RealAudio). Listen to the whole show (MP3 - 128K). See the playlist.
Habib Koite. From July 26, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Andrea Kalima Zawose + Okello Kelo Sam + Robert Ajwang'. From July 19, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Mehmet Dede of Drom: Music from Turkey and beyond. From June 21, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Merita Halili & Raif Hyseni + CTMD. From May 31, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Live from Barbes with Pistolera, Metrofolk, Yan Yalego and more. From May 17, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Indian slide guitar visionary Debashish Bhattacharya + Chhandayan - Indian music in NYC. From May 10, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
The Balkan Situations + Japan's Golden Week. From May 3, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
See more special archives for Transpacific Sound Paradise with Rob WeisbergChoking on Cufflinks with Michael Goodstein
the pre-marathon blues. From March 1, 2005. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
An analysis of the Wedding of the Century - Robert Fripp & Toyah Wilcox (WFMU's 50th anniversary weekend w. special guest... MARK ALLEN!) From August 9, 2008. Listen to the whole show (RealAudio). Listen to the whole show (MP3 - 128K). See the playlist.
live set by Crash Diet Crew. From January 25, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
An Alternative Brit Box. From December 28, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
music dorkdom and ice t.'s acting career with dan selzer (acute records. nyhappenings.crazy rhythms) From March 22, 2005. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
THE DUDE ROCK SHOW!!!! (w. guests fitz, & diego...) From January 25, 2005. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
acid tears & dubs (special guest d.j. miss emily ryan) From December 28, 2004. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
goods bringz da partay (guests. greg. geordon. leigh. amy. robb. kevin.phone peeps) From December 21, 2004. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
big baby & kitchen control guest d.j. From November 23, 2004. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
choking on liquor, with special guest d.j. diet coke & vodka (a.k.a leigh) From November 16, 2004. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
See more special archives for Choking on Cufflinks with Michael GoodsteinDaniel Blumin's show
William Berger + Stork Club sessions (50th anniversary WFMU Radio Greats Weekend) From August 10, 2008. Listen to the whole show (RealAudio). Listen to the whole show (MP3 - 128K). See the playlist.
Sunday Programs:
Airborne Event with Dan Bodah
Celebrating WFMU's 50th anniversary with Stork and classic sessions from his show Live at the Stork Club. From August 10, 2008. Listen to the whole show (RealAudio). Listen to the whole show (MP3 - 128K). See the playlist.
all ethiopia: 3 hrs of ethiopian jazz, tezetas, and folk music. From November 18, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Watch me for loud, loud, loud and quiet (with guests the Double Leopards) From June 22, 2003. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Red Devil's Hot Woman -- Pink Lady Lemonade (With live set from Acid Mothers Temple Soul Collective) From June 15, 2003. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
When sea monkeys get loose (Featuring guest set from Tim Eriksen and friends) From May 25, 2003. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
raise your arms and cross them (w/ live music from Tyondai Braxton) From July 6, 2002. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
featuring a guest set from Daniel Menche. From May 8, 2002. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Special: Recordings from the 2002 Western Mass. Sacred Harp Convention. From April 17, 2002. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Featuring live music and poetry from Zaika, MVEE with Willie Lane, Valerie Webber and Byron Coley. From August 17, 2008. Listen to the whole show (RealAudio). Listen to the whole show (MP3 - 128K). See the playlist.
martial arts in the stratosphere (feat. japanische kampfhorspiele) From June 8, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
See more special archives for Airborne Event with Dan BodahReggae Schoolroom with Jeff Sarge
Burning Spear - Three hours of music and a live in-studio chat with Reggae legend Burning Spear. From May 16, 2004. Listen to the whole show.
The Glen Jones Radio Programme
Freeform pioneer Vin Scelsa joins Glen and X.Ray as part of WFMU's Radio Greats Weekend. From August 10, 2008. Listen to the whole show (RealAudio). Listen to the whole show (MP3 - 128K).
The IBJ Xmas Party with Holmes and The Skels Live from Maxwells. From January 6, 2008. Listen to the whole show.
The Hogmanay Special with Reno's Men. From December 30, 2007. Listen to the whole show.
The Glen Jones Radio Porgramme featuring X. Ray Burns annual Christmas Party from The Loop Lounge with a live musical performance by Holmes. From January 7, 2007. Listen to the whole show.
Mike Peters of The Alarm joins Jonesey & X. Ray Burns for instudio banter. From May 14, 2006. Listen to the whole show.
Southside Johnny joins Jonesey & X Ray Burns to DJ and hang with the boys. From April 30, 2006. Listen to the whole show.
The IBJ Holiday Party, live from the Loop Lounge! From January 8, 2006. Listen to this set: IBJ Holiday Party featuring Holmes. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Live from the Howard Johnsons on the boardwalk in Asbury Park, New Jersey. From September 18, 2005. Listen to the whole show.
Jones & X. Ray live broadcast from the boardwalk in Asbury Park! From July 17, 2005. Listen to the whole show.
The I.B.J. Holiday Party! Live from the Loop Lounge, with musical guest Holmes. From January 2, 2005. Listen to the whole show.
See more special archives for The Glen Jones Radio ProgrammeDebbie Does WFMU with Debbie D.
Debbie Does WFMU w/ Steinski. From August 10, 2008. Listen to the whole show (RealAudio). Listen to the whole show (MP3 - 128K). See the playlist.
Teenage Wasteland with Bill Kelly
WFMU 30th anniversary broadcast live from Maxwell's. From August 17, 2008. Listen to the whole show (RealAudio). Listen to the whole show (MP3 - 128K). See the playlist.
John Narucki airchecks (WFMU Radio Greats Weekend) From August 10, 2008. Listen to the whole show (RealAudio). Listen to the whole show (MP3 - 128K). See the playlist.
(With guests The Gore Gore Girls) From October 17, 2004. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
With guests Sky "Sunlight" Saxon & The Seeds. From May 11, 2003. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
(With guest Peppy Castro of The Blues Magoos) From February 2, 2003. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
With guest Jeff "Mono Man" Conolly (Lyres/DMZ) From September 8, 2002. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Live from the record fair, Bill interviews The Syndicate of Sound. From November 5, 2000. Listen to the whole show.
Bill's story about a seance he went to. From October 29, 2000. Listen to the whole show.
Gaylord Fields's show
The John Schnall/Nick Hill Transitional Moment, R. Stevie Moore, Belinda & Hova. From August 10, 2008. Listen to the whole show (RealAudio). Listen to the whole show (MP3 - 128K).
Domenic Priore. The Connoisseur of California Culture returns to the program, this time in his role as host of the film series "Riot on Sunset Strip: Rock, Rebellion and Hollywood Hippies," From July 27, 2008. Listen to the whole show.
The Sweet Divines live. From January 13, 2008. Listen to the whole show.
Nouvellas. From December 9, 2007. Listen to the whole show.
With special guest co-host Pseu Braun. From August 26, 2007. Listen to the whole show.
Domenic Priore, the dean of California pop culture visits to discuss his new book, Riot on Sunset Strip: Rock 'n' Roll's Last Stand in Hollywood. From July 29, 2007. Listen to the whole show.
Misty Roses. From April 1, 2007. Listen to the whole show.
Miss Amanda celebrates Mr. Boyd's birthday with Gaylord whose birthday it is also. Expect more versions of "Brazil" than strictly necessary. (Robert Boyd, 1962-2003) From August 6, 2006. Listen to the whole show.
Tom Verlaine, the innovative singer/guitarist, most famously of the trailblazing late-70's New York band Television, will stop by to chat and perform guest-DJ duties. From January 8, 2006. Listen to the whole show.
Domenic Priore. From December 18, 2005. Listen to the whole show.
See more special archives for Gaylord Fields's showStochastic Hit Parade with Bethany Ryker
RADIO GREATS WEEKEND: Archives from the STORK CLUB. From August 10, 2008. Listen to the whole show (RealAudio). Listen to the whole show (MP3 - 128K). See the playlist.
Special with B i n g & R u t h . From July 20, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Special Guest Alan Licht. From June 1, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Special with B e c c a S t e v e n s B a n d . From March 16, 2008. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Radio Daniele: PERFORMA07 . From November 18, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Appendix: PERFORMA07 with Dexter Sinister and Ryan Gander. From November 11, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Just For the Records: PERFORMA07 with Francis Baudevin. From November 4, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
With Special Co-host Nels Cline. From April 1, 2007. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Special with Annea Lockwood, Andrea Polli and Joe Gilmore from the Ear to the Earth Festival. From October 8, 2006. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Special with live music from Bernhard Gal + I8U. From September 24, 2006. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
See more special archives for Stochastic Hit Parade with Bethany RykerAndrew Listfield's show
Show 201, with a live set from The Lost Patrol
(listen to entire show / each exact individual set / each exact individual song) From
August 25, 2008.
Listen to this set: Set 2: the live set from The Lost Patrol, engineered by Dave Amels. (RealAudio).
Listen to this set: Set 2: the live set from The Lost Patrol, engineered by Dave Amels. (MP3 - 128K).
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Show 188: Filling in for Tony Coulter, with The Lost Patrol playing live
(listen to entire show / each individual set / each individual song) From
December 16, 2006.
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Show 180: filling in for Pat Duncan, with TRIAC playing live
(listen to entire show / each individual set / each individual song) From
September 8, 2005.
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Show 179: filling in for Pat Duncan, with Easy Action and The Lost Patrol live
(listen to entire show / each individual set / each individual song) From
September 1, 2005.
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The Bench - Archival, Fill-in, Off-schedule, & Web-only programs
40 Ozs. and a Turntable with the Cosmic Cowboy
Fill-in for Diane Kamikaze with guest The Hunchback. From February 10, 2005. Listen to this set: The Hunchback performs live. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
Fill-in for Diane Kamikaze with guest The Towne Dandies. From February 3, 2005. Listen to this set: The Towne Dandies perform live. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
The Cosmic Cowboy fills in for Irwin with special guest Lederhosen Lucil. From January 19, 2005. Listen to this set: Lederhosen Lucil performs live. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
The Cosmic Cowboy fills in for Pseu with special guest USAISAMONSTER. From January 7, 2005. Listen to this set: USAISAMONSTER performs live. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
The Missile Dick Chicks live in the studio. From September 3, 2004. Listen to the whole show.
Jack Dishel (of Stipplicon and The Moldy Peaches), Velapene Screen, + Jack & Bruno. From July 2, 2004. Listen to the whole show.
Dokaka. From February 27, 2004. Listen to the whole show.
Fat Day. From November 14, 2003. Listen to the whole show.
Cobra Killer interview. From August 7, 2003. Listen to the whole show.
With Dufus live. From April 23, 2003. Listen to the whole show.
See more special archives for 40 Ozs. and a Turntable with the Cosmic CowboyAcapulco Dance Party with Acapulco Rodriguez
w/ special guest Philip Gayle. From September 30, 2006. Listen to the whole show. See the playlist.
With special guest, Gregg Turkington. From September 2, 2006. Listen to the whole show.