As Bob says in the opening, this episode is a “mixed bag” of funk and psychedelic gems from the deepest grooves of vinyl. Focused on the music of Spirit—dedicated to the passing of original keyboardist John Locke—Episode 77 contains an unusual abundance of outright obscure and unheard of bands and records. Which is what Bob […]
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Episode 76 is so good there’s not that much to say about it except LISTEN TO IT RIGHT NOW. Mainly dedicated to Love and Arthur Lee (who had just passed away), the show also features mind-bending tracks from 10cc, Caravan, Teenage Opera, Manassas, Gandalf, Tomorrow, Potter St. Cloud and of course, Humble Pie. There are […]
Bob and Ron’s Record Club is a mind-altering substance, and Radio Archive Episode 74 has a speedy edge to the “dose.” The latest episode is a potent, high-energy set of amazing tunes and as always, the Record Club conversations of Bob and Ron. Great tracks from Curtis Mayfield, Stevie Wonder, Devo, Wet Willy, Tommy James, […]
One of the many great things about Bob and Ron’s Record Club is their casual intimacy with both the music and the listener. And they readily admit at the beginning of Episode 48, the Record Club experience is like being “trapped in a room” with Bob and Ron while they play their records. Having been […]
Superlative new Radio Archive – Episode 47 featuring vintage two hours of Bob and Ron cuts from the archive. The sets are shorter and the recap sections longer as Bob and Ron stretch their on-air legs with listener calls and extended discussions about everything from Q Magazine’s Best Albums of All-Time to their early days […]
Brand new episode from Bob and Ron’s Radio Archive – Episode 44 – available for your listening enjoyment now! Episode 44 features two running themes: numerical count up from 1 to 10, and Van Morrison. Featured artists include Brian Eno, Aphrodite’s Child, Spanky and Our Gang, and of course, a bunch of rare radio promos. […]
Underground stream of consciousness radio. From prog to psych to bubblegum to pop. This is what radio used to be like in the late 1960s and early 70s. Or at least this is how Bob and Ron’s Record Club has envisioned it. The legendary rock and roll duo that “defined high radio” in Chicago on […]