Presented by Rockford College Radio and Sock Monkey Sound
Armageddon: 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.
Episode 1 Songs Playlist:
- 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 creative condition that poorly doubts the characters within each of us.
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jojowrinkles
02/05/2012
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!