Looking forward, Looking backward: YTAA Celebrates 30 Years of The Connells

Connells SetlistThis week we have many classic songs by The Connells which are celebrating their 30th anniversary in September!

Saturday, September 27, 2014, 3:30 pm (event ends at 8:00 pm) Raleigh Little Theatre, Raleigh, NC $15-$20.00

This is the first show of several that we will dedicate to this awesome occasion! So we are playing many classics this week from The Replacements, U2, R.E.M., The Pixies, The Cure, and more! And, yes you can expect a whole slew of current indie bands and stuff.

So, join us TODAY from 3-6pm on WUDR!

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New Music For Everyone!

Reflective_VinylNew CDs and Records
Blackhawk – “Brothers of the Southland” (their first album in 12 years is a tribute to fallen Southern-rock heroes, including members of Lynyrd Skynyrd, Duane Allman, Toy Caldwell) (Loud & Proud)

Chicago – “‘NOW’ Chicago XXXVI” (producers: Chicago) (Frontiers)

downloadDirty Heads – “Sound of Change” (producers: Supa Dups, Buddah Shampoo, Niles, David Bassett, LD, Rome; guests: B Real, Tech N9ne, Ward 21; first single: “My Sweet Summer”) (Five Seven Music)

French Style Furs – “Is Exotic Bait” (producer: Nick Launay) (Frenchkiss)

Gene the Southern Child – “Southern Meridian [Vinyl]” (music by Parallel Thought; with two bonus tracks) (Adult Swim)

Leela James – “Fall For You” (producer: James; guest: Anthony Hamilton; new single: “Fall For You”) (J&T / BMG / RED Distribution)

download (1)Manic Street Preachers – “Futurology” (first single: “Walk Me to the Bridge”; Hear here; Read here; Deluxe edition; Manic Street Preachers Official Store) (U.K. – Columbia, July 7)

Richard Marx – “Beautiful Goodbye” (his first album of all-new material in 10 years; producers: Marx, Walter Afanasieff; first single: “Whatever We Started”) (Zanzibar, LLC / Kobalt Label Services)

The Mastersons – “Good Luck Charm” (producer: Jim Scott) (New West)

Eugene McGuinness (British singer-songwriter) – “Chroma” (producer: Dan Carey; first single: “Godiva”) (Domino)

Mike Mogis and Nathaniel Walcott – “The Fault In Our Stars: Score From The Motion Picture” (31 tracks) (Atlantic)

download (2)Starset (Columbus, Ohio, rock band fronted by former Downplay singer Dustin Bates) – “Transmissions” (producer: Rob Graves; first single: “My Demons”) (Razor & Tie)

 

 

 

New MP3s
Adam’s Attic (pop-rock quartet from Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif.) – “Can Anybody Hear Me [MP3]” (ReverbNation) (Adam’s Attic)

Ryan McKenzie (alt pop-rock singer from Oviedo, Fla.) – “In Light & Desperation [MP3]” (five-song EP; ReverbNation) (Ryan McKenzie, July 11)

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Let’s Talk Festivals and Shows on Your Tuesday Afternoon Alternative

Woodstock_music_festival_posterThis week we discuss upcoming festivals, shows, events, and activities that will shape your Summer plans. What musical events are you looking forward to this Summer? What are your must attend events? Let us know.

We will also be talking about the Summer Music Read – remember that you should be reading that book now for later this month when we chat about it!

And, yeah… you can expect bunches of new music on the ol’ program. You can try and contain your excitement as we play music from Sam at Eleven, The Repeating Arms, HEXADIODE, Me & Mountains, Me Time, The Connells, Miles Tackett, Naomi Shelton & The Gospel Queens, The Afghan Whigs, David Payne, Sleepy Kitty, Jeremy Porter, Gulp, and much more!

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So, join us from 3-6pm on wudr.udayton.edu or 99.5 & 98.1 fm in the Dayton area this Tuesday!

YTAA: Its a Radio Show & You can Listen in – so come along!

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Another show featuring new music from so many bands. We just aren’t going to list them all. Plus some very rare stuff that has not been released yet.

And some forthcoming Sam at Eleven – there you go.  Our event page to find out about the music we are playing is here!

Tuesday 3-6pm on WUDR!