Tune in this weekend during for our specialty shows.  Here’s what we’re working on for you:

Saturday:
Forward Into The Past 8a - songs written with a “Poison Pen”

Car Talk 9a - great fun about more than just cars.

eTown 10a - Adrienne Young and KT Tunstall

Sunday:

Modern Health Perspectives 8a -with Dr. Doug Zimmel
Bluegrass Jam 9a - An hour of the best bluegrass around with Randy & Hiedi
The Thistle &  Shamrock 10a -One of Irish music’s greatest guitar accompanists, Dáithí Sproule

Mixed Bag Radio 9p - Willie Nile

Box of Blues 10p - with your host Stu Coogan

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TONIC - RELEASE ME from Tonic
DANIEL JOHNSTON - FAKE RECORDS OF ROCK AND ROLL (EDIT) from Is And Always Was
KEITH MONACCHIO - ALTOGETHER HAPPY from The Long Evening
BEACH HOUSE - NORWAY from Teen Dream
MUMFORD AND SONS - THE CAVE from Sigh No More
JOSH RITTER - CHANGE OF TIME from So Runs The World Away
PETER WOLF - TRAGEDY from Midnight Souvenirs
EELS - PARADISE BLUES (EDIT) from End Times
DR. DOG - STRANGER from Shame Shame
THE TALL PINES - UP! from Campfire Songs
DRIVE-BY TRUCKERS - WORKING THIS JOB from The Big To Do
STAND - THE LIVING KIND from 100,000 Ways To Harvest Hope
GIL SCOTT-HERON - ME AND THE DEVIL from I’m New Here
BLACK 47 - LONG HOT SUMMER COMIN’ ON from Bankers And Gangsters
APRIL SMITH & THE GREAT PICTURE SHOW - DROP DEAD GORGEOUS from Songs For A Sinking Ship

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Michele’s still out, but don’t sweat it…Tom’s here.  Kevin’s hanging out too, he’ll have have “real news” for you, and I’ll be there to play some music to get you going and distract you with these silly bits of news:

Coffee Assault:  http://www.wbjb.org/l/ji

Singapore keeps its gum ban…18 years later: http://www.wbjb.org/l/jj

Sizzling-Hot Market for ‘Bacon-trepreneurs’: http://www.wbjb.org/l/jk

Want an autographed copy of Suzanne Vega’s new CD?  You can buy it on her site: http://www.wbjb.org/l/jl

Check out the new Dawn Landes video on our site: http://www.wbjb.org/l/jm

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MUMFORD AND SONS - THE CAVE from Sigh No More
STAND - THE LIVING KIND from 100,000 Ways To Harvest Hope
BEACH HOUSE - NORWAY from Teen Dream
GIL SCOTT-HERON - ME AND THE DEVIL from I’m New Here
EELS - PARADISE BLUES (EDIT) from End Times
THE ANDERSON COUNCIL - DON’T YOU THINK? single
ARI HEST - TREATMENT from Sing SOS: Songs Of The Spectrum compilation
THE MIDDLE EAST - THE DARKEST SIDE from The Recordings Of The Middle East
DANIEL JOHNSTON - FAKE RECORDS OF ROCK AND ROLL (EDIT) from Is And Always Was
BLACK 47 - LONG HOT SUMMER COMIN’ ON from Bankers And Gangsters
MARTIN SEXTON - LIVIN’ THE LIFE from Sugarcoating
JOSH RITTER - CHANGE OF TIME from So Runs The World Away
VAMPIRE WEEKEND - RUN from Contra
APRIL SMITH & THE GREAT PICTURE SHOW - DROP DEAD GORGEOUS from Songs For A Sinking Ship

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Hey everyone out there.  It’s Tom in for Michele this morning.  Here are a few items I plan on talking about today.  Feel free to click away, of course while tuning into the station:

Music Links:
Decemberists “The Hazards of Love: Visualized” is getting screened in Seattle next week.  Here’s a link with a trailer: http://www.wbjb.org/l/j7

Sharif made it to American Idol…even though he had to sing “Pants on the Ground” to be on.  Check out the video: http://www.wbjb.org/l/j8

Martin Sexton recently was part of a benefit for Haiti called “Imagine” check out his vlog (video blog) for a behind the scenes look at the concert: http://www.wbjb.org/l/j9

Other Stuff:

Lacey Green googles herself and finds there’s a town with her name. http://www.wbjb.org/l/ja
More people are using the “mattress” excuse for coming to work late than I ever thought:http://www.wbjb.org/l/jc

Man dials 911 200 times in 3 days:  http://www.wbjb.org/l/je

The Coldbert Report and The Daily Show are getting pulled from Hulu.com: http://www.wbjb.org/l/jd

Hulk Hogan offers his advice to Mark McGuire about getting over the steroid stigma: http://www.wbjb.org/l/jf

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