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episode # 2 - playlist

1. The Reducers "Don't Ya Wanna Rock" Guitars, Drum and Bass CD / Rave On Records
2. Miracle Legion "Backyard" Backyard EP / Incas Records
3. Miracle Legion "All for the Best" Surprise Surprise Surprise LP / Rough Trade Records
4. Miracle Legion "Closer To the Wall" Backyard EP / Incas Records
5. The Furors "This Is Heaven" / Independisc sampler
6. Frank Critelli "Conversation In A Laundromat" Walking Through Quicksand CD / Thin Man Music Label
7. The Jackies "Red Red Groovy" My Girl Friday CD / Net Jetser Records
8. The Manchurians "The Only One" 5x4/The Minster EP / Thin Man Music Label
9. Saint Bernadette "Beat Dialogue" / Independisc sampler
10.Saint Bernadette "Hard To Believe" / Independisc sampler
11. The Cavities "Don't" Bad Idea CD
12. The Bimbo Shrineheads "Solitary Confinement" Tulpa Records 7-inch EP
13. EULA "A Hold" / Independisc sampler
14. James Velvet "Still Here"
15. Stratford Survivors "It's Not Enough" / Independisc sampler
16. Singing Bridges "Edith Becker" EP
17. Bad Bob and the New World Crusade "On This Road" / Incas Records
18. Bad Bob and the New World Crusade "One Man's Choice" / Incas Records
19. Kimono Draggin "Hrae Krishna, German Sluts"
20. Mother Brother "Told You Twice"
21. Presidential Targets "Goin West"
22. Presidential Targets "Dirty Magazine"
23. Billy and the Buttons "Knock Knock Rock"
24. Billy and the Buttons "Too Good To Be True"
25. Billy and the Buttons "Want Want"
26. Poodle Boys "Pop Party" It Happened But Nobody Noticed LP
27. The Subdueds "Subdued" It Happened But Nobody Noticed LP
28. Scott House "Talkin About You" It Happened But Nobody Noticed LP
29. Hot Bodies "From The Inside" It Happened But Nobody Noticed LP
30. The High Tensions "No Use Hanging Around"
31. The Sleepy Hollow "The Dark of the Night"
32. The Loose Ends "Hey Sweet Baby"
33. The Vultures "D–" Chingus LP / Safety Meeting Records
34. The Vultures "Change Your Mood" Chingus LP / Safety Meeting Records
35. The Vultures "Not Calling" Chingus LP / Safety Meeting Records
36. The Vultures "Dreaming" Chingus LP / Safety Meeting Records
37. The Vultures "All of Me" Chingus LP / Safety Meeting Records
38. Titles "We Have No Hands" / Safety Meeting Records
39. Weigh Down "Wooden Monsters" Welcome To the Family Zoo LP / Safety Meeting Records
40. Quiet Life "Did You Love Me" / Safety Meeting Records
41. M.T. Bearington "In My Sleep (Goodbye)" / Safety Meeting Records
42. P.J. Pacifico "Incognito" / Viper Records
43. Daria Musk "You're A Mystery"
44. The Lee Vees "At The Timeshare"
45. TRAG "On The Way Down"
46. The Modern Look "Romance Minus One"
47. Happy Giant "Staring At You"
48. OU2 "Bob's Knobs"
49. Woodchipper "Bricklayer (song for Phil Spector)"
50. Woodchipper "She Got Elected"
51. Purple Eternal "Johnny Extremity"
52. Biker Mutt "The Savage Wank of Paolo Mantegazza"
53. 17 Relics "Hurricane"
54. The Reducers "Nothing Cool" Shinola CD / Rave On Records
55. Mojomatics "Broadway Combination"
56. Mojomatics "Wake Up Drunk"

Next show(s):
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Mon 21 Dec 09 2 am to 6 am
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Mon 28 Dec 09 2 am to 6 am
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  with full playlists!

• Select shows are also available at www.archive.org

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In-studio / on-air guests on CT ROX, many of these shows are available in the WPKN Archives:

2011:

• #55:
  - Greg Buzi, solo / band leader Quicksand Collective
• #56:
  - Chris Frantz, from Tom Tom Club
  - Christine Ohlman ::: The Beehive Queen
• #57:
• #58: Dave Schneider from The Zambonis
• #59:
  - James Mauri and Ryan Zigmont
  - Ron Sutfin + Kerry Miller
• #60:
  - Shawn Taylor singer / songwriter performs LIVE in-studio
  - Bobby Crash and Pete Barerra from Burnouts In Outer Space
• #61:
  - Eric Donnelly + Tim Warren from The Alternate Routes
  - Michael Arafeh, Show #01, Songs From The Coffeehouse
• #62:
  - Rick Reyes from Cosmic Jibaros / Pasofino Club
  - Adam Lippman from Automatic Children
• #63:
  - Rob Carlson from Rob Carlson and Benefit Street, formerly in Modern Man, and oh so many other projects.
  - Angel Telesco and Renard Boissiere from Black Rock Rocks Mardi Gras Weekend
• #64:
  - Sam Perduta singer/songwriter from the band, Elison Jackson
• #65: no guests, just music.
• #66: Bill Shaka from Shaka and the SoulShakers
• #67:
  - Michael Arafeh, Show #02, Songs From The Coffeehouse
  - Jennifer Hill from Jen Hill & Co. and SWAN Day CT (SWAN = Support Women Artists Now)
• #68:
  - Melissa Mulligan performs LIVE in-studio
  - Three members of Whiskey For Breakfast
  - Patrick Hearty from The Mighty Ploughboys
  - Jay Cusano and Julie Hymans from C.A.N. (Collective Artists Network)
• #69: Matt Vitti from the band, Mother Brother
• #70: no guests, just music
• #71:
  - John Wilkins, discussing an upcoming Bike Ride + Art Show
  - Duece Bug, Maria Manes of Mindz-I Entertainment, Kenny Cash
  - Bert Genovese from Bobbie Peru
  - The band: Captain Ismael and the Sound Avengers
• #72:
  - Tom Hearn and Legs McNeil
  - Christian Marrone + Matt Perry (Tricksleeves)
  - Matt Galvin + Paul D'addario (Farmertan)
• #73: Joe Nolan (Kimono Draggin')
• #74:
  LIVE in-studio guest: James Mauri :: NEST Arts Fest music :: Daffordiil Fest bands :: LIVE phone-in: Robbie DeRosa
• #75: no guests, just music.
• #76:
  QueenStryche, Skater Tot and Revengela from CT Roller Girls ::: Steve Zimmerman and Tommy Blardo from Enemy Remains ::: Al Pist and Mike Farrelly (CT Punk Rock)
• #76a:
  fundraising special : Bobby Pickett from The Fret Notz, Bill Sciacca from Shaka and the SoulShakers, and Marco Frucht in-studio / Eileen Walsh from 305K Gallery phone-in.
• #77:
  - Michael Arafeh, Show #04, Songs From The Coffeehouse
  - a short FREE FORM FRENZY / SwampShaka's Carnival of Soul : Louisiana Funk Fest Part 2
• #78: no guests, just music.
• #79:
  in-studio guests : Dave Hogan / Thomas Perez / on the phone : Mike Lawson of Local Band Review ::[fill-in for Kevin Gallagher]
• #80:
  The Stepkids (Tim Walsh + Jeff Gitelman) discussing their recent West Coast Tour, upcoming Midwest Tour + Keith Rodgerson : Park City Noise 7 [fill-in Pete Stewart]
• #81:
  members of the funk-soul band, SOLISTIC / Sue Menhart phone-in / and Nancy and Bill from IDEAT VILLAGE
• #82:
  Michael Arafeh, Show #05, Songs From The Coffeehouse : focus on Michael Cleary Band
• #83:
  In-studio guests, Megan Keith and David Keith / Mission 0 ::: and lots of CT indie originals!
• #84: in-studio guests : Lou Lorenzo from FAREWOOD + David Keith from .DBK.
• #85:
  - Artie Tobia and Stu Stahr of Artie Tobia Band
  - Julia Bess from The Bridgeport Arts Fest, Brian Kelly from Talking To Walls, and Tim Walsh from The Stepkids
• #86: no guests, just music.
• #87:
  - Michael Arafeh, Show #06, Songs From The Coffeehouse
  - Scott Amenta, chats about the Rock Ur Ink Off Festival
• #88
  - Seth Tiven from Dumptruck
• #89
  - The Colt Six
  - I Anbassa
  - Steven Deal (via phone)
• #90
  - Michael Arafeh, Show #07, Songs From The Coffeehouse
• #91
  - AM edition (6am to 9am) no guests, just music
• #92
  - Bill J Ready and Matt Thomas from Fuzzy Rainbow Productions
• #93
  - Dixie Normous
• #94: no guests, just music.
• #95
  - Kink Ador (from Nashville TN)
  - Phil Nichols and Eliot Lewis
  - Forrest Harlow (via phone)
• #96
  - Michael Arafeh, Show #08, Songs From The Coffeehouse
• #97 no guests, just music.
• #98 no guests, just music
• #99 no guests, just music

2010:

• Dave Schneider from The Zambonis
• Jennifer Hill from the band Jennifer Hill and Co.
• Aaron Garavoy from the North Shore Troubadours
• Veronica Vixen of Frisky à Go Go
• Grant Squire, singer-songwriter performs LIVE in-studo
• Dave Hogan from the bands Greylight Campfire, The Rafter Bats performs LIVE in-studio
• Ben Henson, City Planner for City of Bridgeport / Downtown Thursdays
• Revengela of the Connecticut Roller Girls
• Meredith DiMenna from the band Saint Bernadette
• Peter Katis and Tarquin Katis from Tarquin Studios, and the bands The Philistines Jr., The Happiest Guys In The World
• Mike Milazzo, singer-songwriter performs LIVE in-studio
• Fernando Pinto, from Elevator Music and the man behind the old New Haven nightclub, Tune Inn
• Jared McGovern of Soul Reapin' 3, Amy Rose and her Troublemakers, and The Long Goodbyes
• Solistic, members of the Milford-based funk/blues band
• Skratch Happy, a band from New Haven, performs LIVE in-studio
• Brian Lanese of Permanent Ability
• Pat Lattin of the Pat Lattin Band performs LIVE in-studio
• Brian Kelly of the band Talking To Walls performs LIVE in-studio
• Conversations on The 2010 Bridgeport Art Trail with
  • Suzanne Kachmar - City Lights Gallery,
  • Eileen Walsh - Gallery at Black Rock,
  • JodiAnn Strmiska - Ground Floor Gallery at Read's Artspace
  • Janine Brown - American Fabrics Arts Building,
  • Dylan Cotton - The Cotton Press,
  • L.A. MacLean - Jazzworks
• Eliot Lewis, who plays with Hall & Oates, chats about his new solo CD, 6 and One performs LIVE in-studio
• The Skanktones
• Christian Marrone 
• three members of Remember September (Chris Schod, Jay Schod, Mary Albano) talk about Holiday Concert for The Troops
• Meredith DiMenna from Saint Bernadette on an upcoming Sunday Mass at Acoustic Cafe
• Tom Smith of The Bandidos, The Hickups, Gone Native and other bands chats about AlexFest, a benefit event for Alex DeFelice
• Steven Deal from Bleached Black, Chopper, Absolute Zeros, Love and Hymen and his recent solo album.
• On the phone, Malcolm Tent from Bunnybrains and the store, Trash American Style
• Call-in on Free Form Frenzy, Ken Rowell from The Bagdaddios