Playlist for 2010-06-05

Jun 05

Listen on demand at our page at WRSI.com!

Thanks to the Okee Dokee Brothers for coming by.  Here’s what we played:

Segment 1
TMBG – It’s Spare the Rock
-Ella ID
TMBG – Rolling O
Sweet Colleens – Who’s My Pretty Little Baby (The Monkey Dance)
The Bramble Jam – Pancakes (Move Your Boots)
ID
Billy Bragg & Wilco – Hoodoo Voodoo (Mermaid Avenue
Earthworm Ensemble – We Are Birds (s/t)
ID

Segment 2
Bob Marley – One Love
Caspar Babypants – Free Like a Bird (Here I Am!)
ID/prep to rock
ScribbleMonster – I Wish I Lived in Michigan
R.O.C.K. – Cookies & Milk
Shonen Knife – Frogphobia (Brand New Knife)
Terrible Twos – Lilly Names Everything Sandy
ID

Segment 3
Stan Ridgway & Pietra Wexstun – Kooky’s Cuckoo Clock
Lonseome Brothers – Crossing with the Cuckoo
ID
Princess Katie & Racer Steve – Tiny Cool (Tiny Cool)
James Brown – Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag
Rani Arbo & daisy mayhem – If You Want to Sing Out, Sing Out
ID/book time with Ella (Charlotte Sometimes)

Segment 4
ScribbleMonster – Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
Okee Dokee Brothers in-studio

Segment 5
ID
Justin Roberts – Never Getting Lost (Jungle Gym)
The Pop Ups – Up and Down (Outside Voices)
Recess Monkey – Beat-Box-a-Robot

Segment 6
Mr. Leebot – Good Bot
ID
Flaming Lips – Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots
Human Tim + Robot Tim – Little Robot
ID
TMBG – Figure Eight
TMBG – Spare the Rock

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Book Time for Ella for 2010-06-05

Jun 05

This week Ella talked about Charlotte Sometimes.  Click on the book cover to find an independent bookseller selling it!

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Nields “Organic Farm” DVD Release Party

Jun 02

We’re crazy lucky to have The Nields here in the Pioneer Valley.  They’ve got a super fun new DVD, “Organic Farm,” out now, and they’re having a DVD release party for it at the lovely Tuesday Market in just a couple of weeks – Tuesday, June 15, from 2:30 to 5:30.

And of course, don’t forget that they’re playing the Meltdown Stage at the Green River Festival!

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2010-05-29 Playlist

May 29

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Segment 1
TMBG – It’s Spare the Rock
-Ella ID
TMBG – Older
Mose Allison – My Brain
John Prine – This Guitar is For Sale (Twistable Turnable Man)
ID
Brady Rymer – One True You (Here Comes Brady Rymer…)

Segment 2
Clem Snide – Action (Soft Spot)
Sarah Lee Guthrie & Family – Go Waggaloo (Go Waggaloo)
ID/prep to rock
NoMeansNo – Joy (The Worldhood of the World (As Such))
The Fuzzy Lemons – Rough and Tumble (To the Moon!)
ID
Sippy Cups – Magic Toast
ID

Segment 3
ID
Planet Z – Grow A Garden (demo)
Jellydots – I’m Not Ugly (You’re Not Either)
Mighty Mighty Bosstones – Kinder Words (Question the Answers)
ID
Starfish – The Starfish Stomp (Enter Sandbox)
Artichoke – Marie Curie (26 Scientists)
ID

Segment 4
ScribbleMonster – Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
Mariana Iranzi & Laura Doherty in-studio

Segment 5
ID
Fountains of Wayne – Laser Show
Recess Monkey – Constellation Conga
Billy Bragg & Wilco – My Flying Saucer
ID
Board of Education – Beverly the Village Misfit
Mocean Worker – Shake Ya Boogie
ID

Segment 6
Book Time with Ella (Dealing With Dragons)
Mr. Leebot – Dig Up the Roots
Cathy & Marcy – Soup, Soup
Willie Nelson – Freight Train Boogie (Aug 8 Mountain Park)
ID
Ramones – Do You Remember Rock ‘n’ Roll Radio?
ID
They Might Be Giants – Dr. Worm
They Might Be Giants – Spare the Rock

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2010-05-29 Book Time with Ella

May 29


This week Ella talked about Dealing with Dragons.  Click on the book cover to find an independent bookseller to buy it from!

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New Promos

May 24

We have some new promos for the show, and I think they’re kind of fun (though I’m not sure about the voiceover at the end).  Check ’em out:

Eclectic
Beatles
Nerd

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2010-05-22 Playlist

May 22

Thanks to The Verve Pipe for a terrific guest DJ set!

Listen any time you like at our page at WRSI.com!

Segment 1
TMBG – It’s Spare the Rock
-Ella ID
TMBG – Triops Has Three Eyes
Peter Siegel – Bugs
ID
Dan Zanes & Friends – Wonder Wheel (Family Dance)
Golden Smog – Pecan Pie (Down By the Old Mainstream)
Walter T and the Rated-Gs – Mr. Rabbit (Rough Day at the Sandbox)
ID

Segment 2
Pete Seeger – All Around the Kitchen
Dean Jones – Lucky (Rock Paper Scissors)
Asylum Street Spankers – Sidekick (Mommy Says No!)
ID/prep to rock
Los Straitjackets – Cavalcade (Viva Los Straitjackets)
Royal Order of Chords and Keys – Bright Lights, Big Kitty!!! (Punk Rock One Sock)
ID

Segment 3
Recess Monkey – My Brother is a Satellite
The Pop-Ups – Pasta
ID/Book Time with Ella (The Calder Game)
Billy Kelly – I Say I’m Tryin’ to Decide
Apples in Stereo – Energy (New Magnetic Wonder)
Robin Vaughan – What Do You Like More? (Rock ‘n’ Roll Coochicoo Revue)
ID

Segment 4
ScribbleMonster – Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
Verve Pipe Guest DJ Set:
Verve Pipe – Suppertime
Beatles – Yellow Submarine
Robbie Schaefer – No no no
XTC – My Bird Performs
Verve Pipe – When One Becomes Two

Segment 5
Verve Pipe Guest DJ Set, con’t:
Verve Pipe – Wake Up
TMBG – Birdhouse in Your Soul
Free Design – Love You
Peter Himmelman – Imagination
The Verve Pipe – Cereal

Segment 6
David Bowie – Starman
ID
Justin Roberts – Trick Or Treat (Jungle Gym)
New Pornographers – Up in the Dark (Together)
Nields – Who Are You Not to Shine
ID
TMBG – Why Does the Sun Shine
TMBG – Spare the Rock

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