Dorf on Sports – 4/25/12

Jim-Belushi

with Andy Dorf and Fred Wallin On this edition of Dorf on Sports Fred  and Andy talk about the NFL Draft, NBA playoffs, NHL hockey playoffs, as well as the end of the year for the Phoenix Suns and Steve Nash.  Chicago native and sports fan Jim Belushi calls in. He will be at the [...]

Home Improvement USA – 4/25/12

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with Dave Rusch and Steve Leventhal Join us as we talk with Alan Schulman of Glentronics about energy efficient basement sump pumps. Then George Rieger of North Branch Property Inspection in Evanston, IL describes the differences between commercial vs home inspections and relates some crazy stories from his years in the business. Also, Asthon Ritchie [...]

Happy Anniversary Vinyl Schminyl Radio!!

Guess what? Today is our SECOND ANNIVERSARY!!! This date in 2010 we posted our first Classic Deep Cut..today we continue with THE BEST OF THE MYSTERY TUNES. It’s a great one. Please listen and thanks for all your support! What Vinyl Schminyl is…well in a few words, its Keeping Classic Rock Alive. Through the Vinyl [...]

Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – “Freedom Fighters” by Todd Rundgren’s Utopia

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They were originally billed at Todd Rundgren’s Utopia for their first few albums in 1974 and 1975, and then they just became Utopia…but under any name they were just another vehicle for Todd to go all prog on us instead of sticking to the radio-friendly pop and blue-eyed soul that he’d been serving out up [...]

Vinyl Frontier – Retro Reviews: Supergrass – Road to Rouen

Supergrass

2005 was a decent year for Rock’n’roll and the release of the fifth studio album from one time Brit Pop darlings Supergrass turned out to be one of the most neglected pieces of the time. Let’s set the record straight. Supergrass should have been huge. Instead they turned out to be one of those bands who rock fans name [...]

Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – “Soul Sacrifice” by Santana

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This blazing performance comes to you from the Woodstock Music & Arts Fair, the mother of all rock festivals. It’s amazing to watch a then, mostly unknown, Carlos Santana catch fire in front of the biggest audience he had ever played to at that point…not to mention that he was tripping his face off on [...]

Vinyl Schminyl Radio Best Of Mystery Tune 4-24-12

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Today we revisit mystery tune #5. It’s a great one about a country! No spoilers please.

Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – “I’ve Had Enough” by Pete Townshend

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One of the gems I picked up on Record Store Day last weekend was the second volume of “Quadrophenia” demos by Pete Townshend pressed on 10″ vinyl. (The first volume was released last November on Black Friday Record Store Day.) Last year, The Who released a deluxe “Quadrophenia” CD box set that featured the whole [...]

Vinyl Schminyl Radio Best Of Mystery Tune 4-23-12

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Later this week is our 2nd anniversary and all week long we will be featuring 5 Best Of Mystery Tunes of the 21 we have presented so far. Hope you enjoy them!! Please click the question mark to play. Vinyl Schminyl Radio was started in April of 2010. Originally it started out as a Monday [...]

Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – “Hand Springs” by The White Stripes

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PLAY LOUD…that’s all you need to know!