Author: ConservativeLA

ConservativeLA Radio (on Duane FM in the Hughniverse, Friday night, 10/03/14, 7:00 Pacific/10:00 Eastern) will take a random jaunt through songs about days of the week. Hope you can stop by, listen to the show, and join us in chat! Spoiler set list: Dominic Frontiere: On Any Sunday The Jam: Saturday’s Kids George Jones: Finally Friday Lonesome Sky: Just Another Thursday Night Elvis Costello: Wednesday Week The Rolling Stones: Ruby Tuesday The Jam: Monday The Pogues: Tuesday Morning Charles Mingus: Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting Cowboy Junkies: Sun Comes Up, It’s Tuesday Morning Rebecca Black: Friday Bob Weir: One More Saturday Night The Monkees:...

The next ConservativeLA Radio show (on Duane FM in the Hughniverse, Friday, 09/12/14, 7:00 Pacific/10:00 Eastern) will feature the music of Gillian Welch and David Rawlings. (The show was originally broadcast on 03/07/14). Hope you can stop by and listen, and join us in chat! Spoiler set list: Black Star (Black Star, 2005, cover of Radiohead) BBC Profile (2003) Saginaw Way (Rarities*, 2002) Billy (Rarities, 2002, cover of Bob Dylan) Ben Dewberry (Rarities, 2002, cover of Jimmie Rodgers) Bright Morning Stars (Rarities, 2002, traditional) Pancho and Lefty (Rarities, 2002, cover of Townes Van Zandt) Tennessee Stud (Rarities, 2002, cover...

The upcoming ConservativeLA Radio show (on Duane FM in the Hughniverse, Friday, 9/05/14, 7:00 Pacific/10:00 Eastern) will be all about fiddle music. Hope you can join us for the show, as well as in the Ustream chat room! John Hartford: Long Hot Summer Days (Mark Twang) Frank Stokes: Right Now Blues (Violin, Sing The Blues) The Punch Brothers: Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto No. 3, III. Allegro (Antifogmatic bonus DVD) Henry Williams: Lonesome Blues (Violin, Sing The Blues) Merle Haggard: Take Me Back To Tulsa (A Tribute To The Best Damn Fiddle Player…) Tommy Peoples: Two Jigs (Fiddle Sticks…) Django Reinhardt...

The upcoming ConservativeLA Radio show (on Duane FM in the Hughniverse, Friday, 8/29/14, 7:00 Pacific/10:00 Eastern) will be all about laughter. Some stand-up comedy, some movie clips, a few parody songs–and the show will conclude with a glorious extended piece by the Firesign Theatre. Hope you can join us for the show, as well as in the Ustream chat room! Spoiler set list: Will Ferrell: Phone Booth Scene (Anchorman) Tom Lehrer: The Elements Will Ferrell: Thin Pancakes (Talladega Nights) Weird Al Yankovic: First World Problems Gene Wilder and Marty Feldman: A Hand With the Bags (Young Frankenstein) Gilda Radner:...

The upcoming ConservativeLA Radio show (on Duane FM in the Hughniverse, Friday, 8/22/14, 7:00 Pacific/10:00 Eastern) will be a No Depression theme. (This program was originally aired on 9/28/12.) No Depression was a fine music magazine, now defunct, that focused on (per the magazine’s motto) “Alt-country, whatever that is.” No Depression is also a genre designation more or less consistent with the aforementioned motto. The term No Depression harkens back to an old Carter Family song. Artists featured on Friday’s show have graced the cover of No Depression over time, primarily during the first half of the magazine’s run....