Jim Price
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Joined: 07 Dec 2002
Posts: 4817
Location: Altoona, PA
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 Posted: Sunday Jan 10, 2010 |
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Hello Everyone,
Here is the recap of the January 10 edition of Rocky 104.9's weekly local music program, "The Homegrown Rocker," which airs every Sunday night from 8 to 10 PM on WRKY-FM (www.rocky1049.com).
With no guests in studio, we featured a variety of new tunes, curios and other interesting stuff from area bands and artists. We debuted new tunes from the Badlees, Nick Finochio, 39 Goodbyes, Ruder Than You, The Slant, Miz and Coilcell. We updated Local Music News, reviewed Camela Widad Kraemer’s Before You’re Gone CD in “The Professor’s CD Corner,” and dug into the local music archive for a 2002 song by Bloody Wally for a “Local Music Flashback!”
Here is this week's playlist:
HOUR ONE:
THE RUSTLANDERS – “Holdin’ Out”
THE BADLEES – “Well Laid Plans”
THE LOONS – “Turn Around”
JACKSON MONSOUR – “Nightmares”
NICK FINOCHIO – “Don’t Pretend”
ACALASIA – “Take It or Leave It”
CHRIS VIPOND & THE STANLEY STREET BAND – “Religion”
39 GOODBYES – “Letters in Audio”
RUDER THAN YOU – “Baby Tonight”
DUBMISSIVE – “Fire of Our Lives”
THE SLANT – “City Man”
FELIX & THE HURRICANES – “Grow”
HOUR TWO:
ICARUS WITCH – “The Sky Is Falling”
MINDSPINE – “Forgotten You”
MIZ – “Wink”
CAMELA WIDAD KRAEMER – “Caffeine Empire”
PUNCHLINE – “Just Say Yes”
BLOODY WALLY – “The Smell of Gasoline” (2002, Local Music Flashback)
AFTER THE FALL – “Bloody Mary”
COILCELL – “The Storm”
CHAPTER 5 – “Hollow Song”
THIS CALLING – “The Day I Died”
THE CLOVER – “Old German”
THE SIDE EFFECTS – “Let’s Get F**ked Up”
This Sunday night, our guests will be rising Centre County hard rockers Mindspine! We’ll meet the band members and learn the Mindspine story, plus hear recorded tunes from the group. We’ll also update Local Music News, feature another “Local Music Flashback” and review The Embalmed’s What Would Judas Do CD in the “Professor’s CD Corner!” Mindspine rocks the “Homegrown Rocker” this Sunday night at 8 PM!
Forthcoming guests and specials include:
JAN. 24 – THE EMBALMED
JAN. 31 – CONNER GILBERT
FEB. 7 – SUPER BOWL WIDOW’S SPECIAL (THE LADIES OF LOCAL MUSIC)
FEB. 14 – LOVE STINKS SPECIAL (LOCAL MUSIC BREAK-UP SONGS)
FEB. 28 – MILLENNIUM MUSIC CONFERENCE RECAP SPECIAL
MAR. 7 – JACKSON MONSOUR
MAR. 14 – KAJ
For regular updates on what is happening on the area music scene, pay a visit to Rockpage (www.rockpage.net). Rockpage features band links, a message board, "Homegrown Rocker" updates, the online 'zine publication "The Final Cut," and other local music scene information.
Bands and artists interested in having music aired on "The Homegrown Rocker" are invited to send their broadcast-quality recordings to: WRKY Radio, One Forever Drive, Hollidaysburg, PA 16648; ATTN: Jim Price. Or drop the recordings off at the station during regular business hours, Monday-Friday 9 AM - 5 PM. You can also email me with inquiries about the show at profjp@rocky1049.com.
Jim Price
In Local Music News…
The State College-based band Royal Benson starts recording their debut CD this week. The group is recording the disc at After 7 Studios in Mechanicsburg.
Local entertainer Zupe is close to releasing his ballroom dance music album. The disc, simply called Dance, is currently being pressed in Minneapolis, and should be released within the next few days.
Pittsburgh singer/songwriter Brad Yoder will begin recording his next CD this week. Yoder returns to the area to perform at a coffeehouse venue in Huntingdon on Friday, January 22.
And speedy get well wishes go out to Side Effects frontman Brian Stotler, set to have surgery on his leg this week.
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