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Got 4 hours? Here’s some music

2014/05/09 by Jim Leave a Comment

A while back I asked my Facebook and Twitter friends to suggest songs over 8 minutes in length for a mix. And I got a ton of great suggestions in by far the longest Facebook comment thread that has ever appeared on my timeline. Then I largely ignored them all and put together this mix … [Read more…]

Posted in: Jim's Useless Ramblings, Music Tagged: 8tracks, church of misery, dan deacon, david bowie, disillusion, electric wizard, explosions in the sky, gil scott-heron and brian jackson, godspeed you! black emperor, headhunters, iron maiden, isis, janes addiction, local h, mastodon, neutral milk hotel, phish, polvo, prince, spiritualized, ulver, yo la tengo

A Blue Line Tribute Mix

2014/03/24 by Jim Leave a Comment

This morning’s CTA blue line derailment at O’Hare airport ( Chicago Tribune Breaking News, WGN TV, Chicagoist ) immediately brought to my mind the 2 songs I could think of about that particular piece of Chicago’s public transit system, which are Local H’s Blue Line and pinebender’s Simp Twister. I figured there must be more out … [Read more…]

Posted in: Jim's Useless Ramblings Tagged: 8tracks, blue line, boxcar willie, cta, doc watson, grateful dead, jethro tull, local h, love and rockets, mastodon, ozzy osbourne, pinebender, springbo, wesley willis

Strong On His Mountain

2008/04/02 by Jim Leave a Comment

I think the reason Aaron even asked me to do some shows here on Radio Gen1us in the first place is ’cause he was hoping I’d do a metal show. ‘Cause I am totally metal. Believe it. Anyway, now I’ve gone and done it and god help those of you who listen. Metal is not … [Read more…]

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