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Thanks to all who listened to and gave suggestions for my Best of 2025 show on WSND. Here’s the set list:

1. Yīn Yīn – Spirit Adapter (request)
2. Lust for Youth & Croatian Armor – Lights in the Center
3. Cie – Reichenstein
4. Heartworms – Just to Ask a Dance (request)
5. Karassimeon – Final Flash
6. Mordbear – A Mirror with a Sea of Flames
7. Population II – Mariano (Jamais je ne t’oublierai) (request)
8. Désordre – Ordalie
9. GoGo Penguin – What We Are and What We Are Meant to Be
10. Beta Voids – Nothing to Me
11. Bonnie Trash – My Love Remains the Same (Kisses Goodbye)
12. Dusty Rose Gang – Love Bug
13. Fugue State – Moot Point
14. Dog Lips – The Reason
15. Anika – Oxygen
16. Lammping & Bloodshot Bill – Never Never
17. King Gizzard and The Lizard Wizard – Panpsych
18. pôt-pot – Can’t Handle It
19. The Limiñanas – The Dancer
20. Blackwater Holylight – Torn Reckless
21. Frankie and The Witch Fingers – Brain Telephone (live)
22. Sextile – Kids
23. Lonnie Holley – Protest with Love
24. No Joy – My Crud Princess
25. DITZ – Taxi Man
26. Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs – Coyote Call

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Thanks to everyone who listened to my WSND tribute show to musicians we lost in 2025. Here’s the set list:

1. Peter, Paul, and Mary – Blowin’ in the Wind (live) (Peter Yarrow)
2. Sam & Dave – Hold On, I’m Comin’ (Sam Moore)
3. David Lynch – We Rolled Together
4. Whitesnake – Is This Love (John Sykes)
5. The Band – Chest Fever (Garth Hudson)
6. Marianne Faithfull – As Tears Go By
7. The Jam – Going Underground (Rick Buckler)
8. The Isley Brothers – That Lady Parts 1 & 2 (Chris Jasper)
9. Roberta Flack – Killing Me Softly with His Song
10. Badfinger – Day After Day (Robert John)
11. The New York Dolls – Looking for a Kiss (David Johansen)
12. Roy Ayers – Everybody Loves the Sunshine
13. The Lords of the New Church – Dance with Me (Brian James)
14. Judas Priest – Exciter (Les Binks)
15. The Youngbloods – Get Together (Jesse Colin Young)
16. Gang of Four – Damaged Goods (Dave Allen)
17. Blondie – Heart of Glass (Clem Burke)
18. The Alarm – 68 Guns (Mike Peters)
19. Pere Ubu – Breath (live) (David Thomas)
20. The Victims – Television Addict (James Baker)
21. Johnny Rodriguez – Pass Me By (if You’re Only Passing Through)
22. Dick Van Dyke – Put on a Happy Face (Charles Strouse)
23. Dyke & The Blazers – Funky Broadway Parts 1 & 2 (Rodney Brown)
24. Atlantic Starr – When Love Calls (Wayne Lewis)
25. Sly and The Family Stone – If You Want Me to Stay (Sly Stone)
26. Nitzer Ebb – Murderous (Douglas McCarthy)
27. Brian Wilson – Love and Mercy
28. Yarbrough & Peoples – Don’t Stop the Music (Cavin Yarbrough)
29. Bad Company – Rock Steady (Mick Ralphs)
30. Lalo Schifrin – Shifting Gears
31. The Whispers – Keep on Lovin’ Me (Walter Scott)
32. Connie Francis – Pretty Little Baby
33. Ozzy Osbourne – Dreamer
34. Chuck Mangione – Feels So Good (live)
35. Devo – That’s Good (Roy Thomas Baker)
36. Mastodon – Oblivion (Brent Hinds)
37. Supertramp – The Logical Song (Rick Davies)
38. The Moody Blues – Gemini Dream (John Lodge)
39. KISS – Cold Gin (Ace Frehley)
40. Jimmy Cliff – The Harder They Come

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Thanks to everyone who rang in the winter solstice and the 2025 Christmas week with my obscure Christmas music show on WSND. Here’s the set list:

1. Khruangbin – Christmas Time Is Here
2. Edyie Gormé – Winter Night
3. Gayla Peevey – I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas (request)
4. Wayne Newton – Christmas in the USA
5. Eddy Arnold – The Angel and the Stranger
6. Johnny Mathis – Have Reindeer, Will Travel
7. Buck Owens – Christmas Shopping
8. Catherine McKinnon – Christmas Love
9. Burl Ives – Christmas Can’t Be Far Away
10. The Monkees – Unwrap You at Christmas
11. Kay Kyser – Hello, Mr. Kringle
12. Esquivel – Blue Christmas
13. Hal Bradley Orchestra – Space Age Santa Claus
14. Captain Kangaroo & Mr. Green Jeans – Santa’s Other Reindeer
15. Gary Wilson – A Christmas Tree for Two
16. The Ventures – Sleigh Ride
17. Dinah Shore – You Meet the Nicest People
18. Claude François – En Rêvant à Noël
19. The Weather Girls – Dear Santa (Bring Me a Man for Christmas) Part 1
20. Bananarama – Baby It’s Christmas
21. ABC – A Christmas We Deserve
22. The Whispers – Santa Claus Is Coming to Town
23. Aretha Franklin – Kissin’ By the Mistletoe
24. Marvin Gaye – Purple Snowflakes
25. Bill Withers – The Gift of Giving
26. Sammy Davis, Jr. – Christmastime All Over the World
27. Bob Marley & The Wailers – White Christmas
28. Merle Haggard and The Strangers – If We Make It Through December
29. Cookin’ Soul & MF DOOM – Intro / Naughty or Nutz
30. Run DMC – Christmas in Hollis
31. “Weird Al” Yankovic – Christmas at Ground Zero
32. Robert Goulet – There’s No Place Like Home for the Holidays
33. Judy Garland & Mel Tormé – The Christmas Song (live)
34. Tony Bennett – Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
35. Dean Martin – A Marshmallow World
36. Bad Religion – O Come All Ye Faithful
37. Crocodiles & Dum Dum Girls – Merry Xmas, Baby (Please Come Home)
38. Disco Noel – Jingle Bells

Don’t miss my January 04, 2026 show! It will be a big recap of 2025!

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Thanks to all who listened to my last Manic Monday show of the 2025 summer on WSND. It was another fun time. Here’s the set list!

1. The Bangles – Manic Monday (1985)
2. Frida – I Know There’s Something Going On (1982)
3. Newcleus – Jam on It (12″ version) (1984)
4. Run DMC – It’s Tricky (1986)
5. The Cramps – Tear It Up (1980)
6. The Fixx – Saved By Zero (1983)
7. Generation X – Happy People (1981)
8. Billy Idol – Rebel Yell (1983)
9. Fuzzbox – Hollow Girl (1986)
10. The Clash – Broadway (1980)
11. Simply Red – Holding Back the Years (1985)
12. Eddie Rabbitt & Crystal Gale – You and I (1982)
13. Bryan Adams – Run to You (1984)
14. The Church – Under the Milky Way (1988)
15. Loverboy – Turn Me Loose (1980)
16. Queen – Radio Ga Ga (12″ extended version) (1984)
17. Glenn Frey – I Found Somebody (1982)
18. Rick Springfield – What Kind of Fool Am I? (1982)
19. April Wine – Enough Is Enough (1982)
20. 38 Special – Caught Up in You (1982)
21. Journey – Still They Ride (1981)
22. The Gap Band – Early in the Morning (1982)
23. Carly Simon – Why (1982)
24. Aldo Nova – Foolin’ Yourself (1982)
25. The Rolling Stones – Going to a Go-Go (live) (1982)
26. Larry Elgart & His Manhattan Swing Orchestra – Hooked on Swing (1982)
27. Duran Duran – Planet Earth (requested) (1981)
28. Asia – Heat of the Moment (1982)
29. Rufus & Chaka Khan – Ain’t Nobody (12″ maxi single) (1983)
30. Rush – Subdivisions (1982)
31. Yes – It Can Happen (1983)
32. Bon Jovi – Wanted Dead or Alive (1986)
33. Debbie Gibson – Shake Your Love (1987)
34. Bruce Springsteen – Nebraska (requested) (1982)
35. Wall of Voodoo – Mexican Radio (1982)
36. Devo – Whip It (requested) (1980)
37. A Flock of Seagulls – Space Age Love Song (1982)
38. Depeche Mode – Just Can’t Get Enough (1981)
39. Gary Numan – She’s Got Claws (1981)
40. Public Image Ltd. – Home (1987)
41. Fun Fun – Happy Station (12″ remix) (1983)
42. Motley Crue – Looks That Kill (1983)
43. Whitesnake – Give Me More Time (requested) (1984)
44. Warlock – All We Are (requested) (1987)
45. Vixen – Cryin’ (requested) (1988)
46. Jan Hammer – Crockett’s Theme (1984)
47. Dressed to Kill radio spot
48. Pino Donaggio – Dressed to Kill main theme (1980)
49. ALF theme (1986)
50. Adam Ant – Desperate But Not Serious (requested) (1982)
51. The Last Four Digits – Fast Friends (1981)
52. Danny Elfman – Cool City (1984)
53. Big Country – In a Big Country (1983)

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Thanks to all who listened to my last Nocturne show on WSND‘s 2025 summer break. Here’s the set list!

1. The Flaming Lips – All We Have Is Now
2. Goat – The Snake of Addis Ababa
3. Barbarella radio ad
4. Screaming Females – It’s All Said and Done
5. Cecil Gant – I Wonder (requested)
6. Muddy Waters – Baby Please Don’t Go
7. Cosmonauts – A-OK!
8. NORMANS – Firepower
9. Nine Inch Nails – As Alive As You Need Me to Be
10. Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs – Blockage
11. Women of Bloody Terror / Night of Bloody Horror radio ad
12. The Death Wheelers – Loud Pipes Take Lives
13. Mavis Staples – Love and Trust (live)
14. Rising Sun Orchestra – Serpiente
15. Osees – Sneaker
16. Primus – Mama Didn’t Raise No Fool
17. The Damned – Looking at You
18. New Order – Vanishing Point
19. King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard – Cyboogie (live)
20. Chic – Good Times
21. Mel Hammond – Intention
22. Somore – Refuse
23. Ennio Morricone – Giorno Di Notte
24. Ennio Morricone – Trafelato
25. Gary Wilson – Linda
26. Beck, Bogart, and Appice – Black Cat Moan (requested)
27. The B-52’s – Downtown
28. Dum Dum Girls – Oh Mein M
29. Bad Religion – A World Without Melody
30. The Postal Service – Such Great Heights

Be sure to tune in for my last 80s music show of the 2025 summer break on WSND!

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Thanks to all who listened and gave requests for my latest all-80s music show on WSND. Here’s the set list:

1. Luther Vandross – Never Too Much (1981)
2. Slick Rick – Hey Young World (1988)
3. Michael Jackson – Thriller (12″ maxi single) (1982)
4. Human League – Sound of the Crowd (Dare version) (1981)
5. Devo – (I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction (live) (1988)
6. Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark – Electricity (1980)
7. Fleetwood Mac – Love in Store (1982)
8. Christine McVie – Love Will Show Us How (1984)
9. Lindsey Buckingham – Trouble (1981)
10. Stevie Nicks – If Anyone Falls (1983)
11. Mick Fleetwood – Not Fade Away (1981)
12. Bruce Springsteen – Born in the U.S.A. (requested) (1984)
13. Bruce Springsteen – Reason to Believe (requested) (1982)
14. Tears for Fears – Everybody Wants to Rule the World (live) (requested) (1985)
15. The Smithereens – Groovy Tuesday (1986)
16. Journey – Separate Ways (Worlds Apart) (1983)
17. Erasure – Oh L’Amour (Funky Sisters remix) (1986)
18. Styx – Nothing Ever Goes As Planned (1981)
19. Rick James – Give It to Me Baby (1981)
20. Neil Diamond – America (1980)
21. Debra Laws – Very Special (1981)
22. Climax Blues Band – I Love You (1980)
23. Gary U.S. Bonds – Jolé Blon (1981)
24. Stars on 45 – Medley II (1981)
25. Gary O’ – Pay You Back with Interest (1981)
26. Mac Davis – Secrets (1981)
27. A Taste of Honey – Sukiyaki (1980)
28. Big Audio Dynamite – Limbo the Law (1986)
29. Josie Cotton – He Could Be the One (1982)
30. ABC – The Look of Live (12″ special remix) (1982)
31. Midnight Oil – Beds Are Burning (1987)
32. Conway Twitty – I’d Just Love to Lay You Down (1980)
33. Aretha Franklin – Love All the Hurt Away (1981)
34. Duran Duran – All She Wants Is (1988)
35. The March Violets – Walk into the Sun (1984)
36. Echo & The Bunnymen – The Killing Moon (1984)
37. The Jesus & Mary Chain – Just Like Honey (1985)
38. The Jesus & Mary Chain – Darklands (1987)
39. The Jesus & Mary Chain -Here Comes Alice (1989)
40. Nine Inch Nails – Head Like a Hole (1989)
41. Squeeze – Black Coffee in Bed (1982)
42. David Bowie – Let’s Dance (12″ remix) (1983)
43. Robert Plant – Big Log (1983)
44. Pink Floyd – The Gunner’s Dream (requested) (1982)
45. Deep Purple – Perfect Strangers (requested) (1984)
46. Inspector Gadget theme (requested) (1982)
47. Back to the Future theme (1985)
48. The Cosby Show theme (1984)
49. Motörhead – Another Perfect Day (1983)
50. Rainbow – Stone Cold (1982)
51. Joe Smooth – Promised Land (1989)

Be sure to tune in on August 18, 2025 for my last all-80s show of the 2025 summer!

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Thanks to everyone who listened to my latest eclectic mix on WSND. Here’s the set list:

1. The Velvet Underground – All Tomorrow’s Parties
2. Death Valley Girls – Disco
3. Ned Miller – From a Jack to a King (requested)
4. King Gizzard and The Lizard Wizard – Spacesick
5. Blood Feast radio spot
6. Underworld & Iggy Pop – Bells & Circles
7. Clutch – Crucial Velocity
8. Alex Maas – The Light That Will End Us (live)
9. Morphine – Intro (live)
10. Morphine – Come Along (live)
11. Morphine – Have a Lucky Day (live)
12. L7 – Shove (live)
13. Waxahatchee – Catfish
14. Sleigh Bells – Crown on the Ground
15. The Cure – Hello, I Love You
16. Auralayer – Dance to Thrash
17. Witch Mountain – Plastic Cage
18. Das Racist – Combination Pizza Hut and Taco Bell
19. Psymon Spine – Different Patterns
20. Roi Turbo – Bazooka
21. Black Gunn radio spot
22. Mort Garson – Plantasia
23. Devo – Snowball
24. Devo – The 4th Dimension
25. MGMT – Time to Pretend
26. Dr. Black & Mr. Hyde radio spot
27. Jamiroquai – Destitute Illusions
28. Frederico Albanese – Adelasia

Be sure to tune in next Sunday for my last Nocturne show of the 2025 summer!

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