Armageddon
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Armageddon
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Episode Summary:
2-06-2012 | Presented by Rockford College Radio and Sock Monkey Sound
The premier episode of Andy & Reggie’s Songs About Stuff & Things Radio Hour. 14 songs have been hand selected centered on the end of the world as we know. NOTE: R.E.M.’s It’s the End Of The World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine) was not selected. Show highlights include songs by The Flaming Lips, Charlie Louvin, Jeff Tweedy, Mr. Lif, Harry Nilsson and many more. Show narratives feature voicemail winner, Douglass Arthur Arbisi-Grobnik, and one of our premier episode’s sponsors, Thomas Derby.
It airs at noon, central time, on February 6th, 2012 on Rockford College Radio, and will repeat on RCR. Each new episode will premier on Monday at noon, central. Each podcast episode will also be available to download for free on iTunes, via SockmonkeySound.com, and of course, from here, the official site of the show.
Episode 1 Songs Playlist: Armageddon
- If The World Should End In Ice – The Handsome Family
- The Man Comes Around – Johnny Cash
- Earthcrusher – Mr. Lif
- The Gash – The Flaming Lips
- Bad Moon Rising – Creedence Clearwater Revival
- Barstow – Jay Farrar
- Highway to Heaven – Ron Banks & The Dramatics
- Roll Me Away – Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band
- Eve of Destruction – Red Rockers
- Great Atomic Power – Charlie Louvin featuring Jeff Tweedy
- There She Goes, My Beautiful World – Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
- At The Bottom of Everything – Bright Eyes
- The Final Countdown – Europe
- I’d Rather Be Dead – Harry Nilsson
Episode 1 Credits
Produced by: Andy Whorehall
Written by: Andy Whorehall & Reggie Railroad Reynolds
Song Selections by: Andy Whorehall, Reggie Railroad Reynolds and Jojo Wrinkles
Guest Narratives: Thomas Derby, Douglass Arthur Arbisi-Grobnik
Voicemail Winner: Douglass Arthur Arbisi-Grobnik (El Doug)
Episode Sponsors: Kryptonite Bar, Sock Monkey Sound, Derby | Reynolds, Machesney Park Mall
Episode Shoutouts: Trapper Shoeppe & The Shades, Butterburgers from Culvers, Pizza from everywhere, Cherry Vale Mall, City Of Rockford, The State of IL, United States, North American Continent, and special props to Stop-N-Go on North & South Main Streets in Rockford, IL
Premier Episode Thank Yous: To Chris at Kryptonite for arranging the show, To Vince at Rockford College Radio for scheduling it in. To Jojo Wrinkles for the last minute playlist assistance; and to Mister Meerasaké for judgmentally prescribing false therapy to address a fortunate creative condition that poorly doubts the characters within each of us.
About the Author
Andy Whorehall Agent of creative destruction. Andy Whorehall can be contacted at 815-570-9866. Please leave a message with Reggie, and Andy may or may not call you back. Probably not. AW also produces a podcast for Rockford College Radio and SockMonkeySound.com called: http://www.songsaboutstuffandthings.com/Original illustrations and archival ink prints are available at his online store: http://andywhorehall.bigcartel.com/Waste more time stalking Andy Whorehall on the world wide web of useless information at: http://andywhorehall.com/
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Up wit El Doug and Dr. Whorehall and Mr. R.R. Reynolds, all saviors of the things that would bring us down, namely Armageddon, but not Armaggedon It by Def Leppard, which would conversely bring us up. The show’s showing shows us that shows can showcase talentus musicus!