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We have been so fortunate to have a number of great guest DJ’s join us via Skype or Zoom during stay-at-home. We in turn spin their favorite songs and talk about musical influences and more. Here is our archive of these appearances. Albert Bouchard, co-founder of Blue Oyster Cult, talked about the songs that inspired the band’s first hit, Cities on Flame With Rock and Roll, and told the stories behind some of his favorite BOC songs. Packer Dave, my SRN Broadcasting colleague stopped by (virtually) and took the reigns to showcase his favorite music from the seventies, eighties, and nineties, including April Wine, Goo Goo Dolls, Rush, Starship, Guns N’ Roses, Triumph, and more. Michael Damsky, a friend who has worked at some of the…
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Today in Rock History – July 5
1964, The Irish band Them, featuring Van Morrison, record “Gloria.” 1965, The Four Tops record their number five hit “It’s the Same Old Song,” which resembles their number one “I Can’t Help Myself.” 1965, Marty Balin and Paul Kantner formed a Folk-Rock group that would evolve into the Jefferson Airplane, the premier San Francisco psychedelic band of the late…
Today in Rock History – July 3
1967, A private party was held at the Speakeasy Club in London, England for The Monkees. Guests included: John Lennon, George Harrison, Paul McCartney, Dusty Springfield, Eric Clapton, Lulu, and all the members from Manfred Mann, The Who and Procol Harum. 1967, Jimi Hendrix performed at The Scene in New York City. 1967, Pink Floyd played at the Bath…
Today in Rock History – July 2
1966, David Bowie and The Lower Third appeared at The Lion Hotel in Warrington, England, (they were paid £30 for the gig). Also appearing was The Powerhouse which featured Eric Clapton Jack Bruce, Steve Winwood and Paul Jones. 1967, Jeff Beck, Cream and John Mayall all appeared at London’s Saville Theatre. 1967, Jimi Hendrix performed at the Whisky A…
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Second 3D Stop
I’m your Uncle Marty, with our 541st 3D chapter, as we evaluate what STOPs to make during this pandemic thing that is going around. Social distancing can be difficult in both dance and romance, so we’ll consider those sub themes within this halting feature for you this time on The Award Winning RadioActivity! We hope…
Stay 3D 1ce More
It’s your Uncle Marty here on our 540th get together as we go back to our quarantined themed stylings with another show advising all to keep a sensible distance while you STAY together one more time with The Award Winning 3D RadioActivity. We’re nearing the finish line for this STAY, the plan is to STOP one more time on our next quarantined audio adventure as we…
Alone Again With The RadioActivity
I’m Uncle Marty to all on The Award Winning 3D RadioActivity, at our 539th virtual gathering of the sensibly separated faithful. Please remember the fact that wherever you go, as long as we are together, we’re never really ALONE. Once again, we’ve been using physical distance by staying ALONE, as we pray that this health crisis…
RadioActive Memorial 3Day 2020 III
Uncle Marty here with you on The Award Winning 3D RadioActivity number 538, as we observe the third part of our musical Memorial Day. On this our final tribute, we pay last respects to the memory of the artists who have left us in the past 12 months by playing cuts from their catalog. We…
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Song Of The Day – “Saturday In The Park” by Chicago – 4th Of July Playlist
Eric Berman’s ultimate 4th Of July playlist: “This Land Is Your Land” by Woody Guthrie “America The Beautiful” by Ray Charles “Freedom” by Richie Havens “Saturday In The Park” by Chicago “One Time One Night” by Los Lobos “Pink Houses” by John Mellencamp “Rockin’ In The Free World” by…
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Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – “Soul Kiss” by Joe Jackson
Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – “Soul Kiss” by Joe Jackson For an artist as ornery as Joe Jackson was on stage berating his audiences regularly; he did come out with some of the sweetest and most articulate music of his time. While critics were rushing to compare Elvis Costello to Irving…
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Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – “State Trooper” by Bruce Springsteen
Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – “State Trooper” by Bruce Springsteen The guttural howls that he lets out at the end of this psychobilly classic mixed with its pleading paranoid lyrics conjures the mood of pure dread…and with Bruce Springsteen’s sixth album, it was all about mood. Hot on the heels of…
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