YTAA Music Book Review Show

June 9, 2014June 9, 2014 your tuesday afternoon alternative Music Books, Radio Show Music Books, New Show!, Vote in Our Poll!

This week we are taking on music books, books about bands, books written by musicians and songs about books. Join us this Tuesday as Your Tuesday Afternoon Alternative discusses books on music in all their varied and delightful forms!

Help us select our YTAA Book Read for this year by voting in our poll! What books about musicians, bands, songs, etc… captivated your imagination? Call in, email or tweet us with your thoughts on books about music (937-229-2774, drjwudr on gmail, and drjwudr on the ol’ twitter). Vote in our Poll on which book we all need to read!

And, of course, you can expect lots of brand new music, Mrs. Dr. J’s summer dance party, and an area show review so you know what to do with your weekend!

Join us from 3-6pm tomorrow for another show on WUDR!

New Music to complete yourself with…

June 9, 2014June 9, 2014 your tuesday afternoon alternative New Music brand new, New Music, New Releases

New Musical Goodness:

Candy Hearts – “All the Ways You Let Me Down” (producer: Chad Gilbert; Hear here; See here; Vinyl;MP3) (Bridge Nine / Violently Happy)

Cowboy Mouth – “Go!” (producer: Don Miggs; first single: “Do You Wanna Do It Right Now”; Hear here;MP3) (Elm City / Universal)

Craft Spells (aka Justin Vallesteros) – “Nausea” (producer: Dylan Wall; new single: “Komorebi”; Hear here;MP3) (Captured Tracks)

First Aid Kit – “Stay Gold” (producer: Mike Mogis; guests: Omaha Symphony Orchestra; first single: “My Silver Lining”; Hear here; Vinyl; MP3; Collector’s Bundle, with 14×20″ lithograph and tote bag) (Columbia)

Michael C. Ford (Grammy and Pulitzer Prize-nominated American poet and audio journalist) – “Look Each Other in the Ears” (features the last recordings made with all three surviving Doors members Ray Manzarek, who died in 2013, Robby Krieger and John Densmore; producer: Harlan Steinberger; other guests: Angelo Moore, Tommy Jordan; Hear here; MP3) (Hen House Studios)

The Fresh & Onlys – “House of Spirits” (producer: Phil Manly; Hear here; Vinyl; MP3) (Mexican Summer)

Chrissie Hynde – “Stockholm” (her debut solo album; first single: “Dark Sunglasses”; Hear here; See here;Vinyl; MP3) (Caroline)

Mike Mogis and Nathaniel Walcott (of Bright Eyes) – “The Fault In Our Stars: Score From The Motion Picture” (Hear here) (Atlantic)

O.A.R. – “The Rockville LP” (first single: “Peace”; Hear here; Vinyl; MP3) (Vanguard)

Passenger (U.K. folk-roots singer Mike Rosenberg) – “Whispers” (producer: Chris Vallejo; first single: “Scare Away the Dark”; Hear here; Read here; Vinyl; MP3; MP3 Deluxe Edition) (Nettwerk)

Louis Prima Jr. and the Witnesses – “Blow” (recorded at Capitol Records in Studio B, where Louis Prima Sr. recorded his hits in the 1950s and ’60s; includes a virtual duet with his father on “That’s My Home” and a cover of Adam Ant’s “Goody Two Shoes”; guest: Leslie Spencer; Hear here; MP3) (Warrior / Universal Music Distribution)

Rebelution – “Count Me In” (producers: Rebelution; guests: Collie Buddz, Don Carlos; Hear here; Vinyl;MP3) (87 Music / Easy Star)

Royal Southern Brotherhood – “HeartSoulBlood” (band includes Cyril Neville, Devon Allman, Mike Zito, Charlie Wooton and Yonrico Scott; Hear here) (Ruf)

Stagnant Pools – “Geist” (first single: “Intentions”; Hear here; Vinyl; MP3) (Polyvinyl)

Third World – “Under the Magic Sun” (Hear here; Vinyl; MP3) (Cleopatra)

Walter Trout (the bluesman has a life-threatening liver disease) – “The Blues Came Callin’ “ (Hear here;Vinyl; Deluxe edition; MP3) (Provogue / Mascot Label Group)

Umphrey’s McGee – “Similar Skin” (hardcover book with CD and two 180-gram LPs; Hear here; MP3) (Nothing Too Fancy Music)

Uriah Heep – “Outsider” (their 24th studio album; producer: Mike Paxman; Hear here; MP3) (Frontiers)

Various artists – “Bullets Over Broadway (Original Broadway Cast Recording)” (new musical comedy written by Woody Allen, based on his 1994 film; stars Zach Braff, Vincent Pastore, Brooks Ashmanskas, Nick Cordero, Marin Mazzie, etc.; producer: Doug Besterman; Hear here; Read here; MP3) (Masterworks Broadway)

Jack White – “Lazaretto” (Hear here; Read here; MP3) (Third Man / Columbia)

New stuff: MP3s

Glass Animals – “Zaba [MP3]” (producer: frontman Dave Bayley; executive producer: Paul Epworth; first single: “Gooey”; Hear here; See here; CD; Vinyl) (Harvest)

House of Hats – “This Love [MP3]” (producer: Pete Smith; first single: “This Love”; Hear here) (Willow Walk)

Old Monk (NYC trio) –“Posing As Love [MP3]” (first single: “Alta Rush”; Hear here) (Eenie Meenie)

Various artists – “Punkalicious Volume Five [MP3]” (20 tracks; Hear here) (Punkalicious, June 13)

Tom Vek – “Luck [MP3]” (Hear here) (Moshi Moshi)

Reissues of one kind or another:

Wardell Gray – “Way Out Wardell” (1955 album; Hear/read here; MP3) (U.K. – Ace, June 9)

Arthur Prysock – “Too Late Baby: The Old Town Singles 1958-66” (24 tracks; Hear/read here) (U.K. – Ace, June 9)

Toots and the Maytals – “Pressure Drop: The Golden Tracks” (14 songs) (Goldenlane / Cleopatra)

Various artists – “Chicago Hit Factory – The Vee-Jay Story 1953-1966 [Box set]” (10 CDs, 269 tracks; Readhere) (U.K. – Charly, June 9)

Reissues on the electronic format we call MP3

Electric Light Orchestra – “The Classic Albums Collection [MP3]” (10 complete albums) (Epic / Legacy)

The Emotions – “Flowers [MP3]” (1976 album; with one bonus track), “Rejoice [MP3]” (1977 album; includes the No. 1 hit “Best of My Love”) (Columbia / Legacy)

Willie Nelson – “The Classic Albums Collection [MP3]” (10 complete albums) (Columbia / Legacy)

The Selecter – “Indie Singles Collection 1991-96 [MP3]” (38 tracks) (Badfish / Cherry Red)

Investigate the New Music!

June 3, 2014June 3, 2014 your tuesday afternoon alternative New Music New Music

New Musical Goodness…

Dave Alvin & Phil Alvin – “Common Ground: Dave Alvin & Phil Alvin Play and Sing the Songs of Big Bill Broonzy” (Hear here; Read here; Vinyl; MP3) (Yep Roc)

Camper Van Beethoven – “El Camino Real” (Hear here; MP3)(429)

Clap Your Hands Say Yeah – “Only Run”(guests: Matt Berninger of The National, Kid Koala; Hear here; Vinyl; MP3) (CYHSY, Inc)

Diamond Version – “CI” (first single: “Were You There,” feat. Neil Tennant; Hear here; MP3) (Mute)

Echo and the Bunnymen – “Meteorites” (producer: Youth; Hear here; Read here) (429)

Lee Fields and the Expressions – “Emma Jean” (first single: a cover of JJ Cale’s “Magnolia”; Hear here;Read here; Vinyl; MP3) (Truth & Soul / Redeye)

Joe Henry – “Invisible Hour” (Hear/read here) (Work Song)

James – “La Petite Mort” (their first full-length album in six years; producer: Max Dingel; first single: “Moving On”; Hear here; See here) (U.K. – BMG Rights Management / Cooking Vinyl, June 2)

LP – “Forever For Now” (producer: Rob Cavallo; first single: “Night Like This”; Hear here; MP3) (Warner)

Lydia Lunch – “A Fistful of Desert Blues” (Hear here; Vinyl) (Rustblade)

Matisyahu – “Akeda” (first single: “Watch the Walls Melt Down”; Hear here; See here; MP3) (Akeda / Elm City)

Bob Mould – “Beauty & Rain” (Hear here; Vinyl) (Merge)

Pete Molinari (U.K. singer-songwriter) – “Theosophy” (producers: Boe Weaver, Andrew Weatherall, Tchad Blake, Liam Watson; guests: Dan Auerbach, Primal Scream’s Barrie Cadogan; first single: “Hang My Head In Shame”; Hear here; MP3) (Clarksville / INgrooves)

Peter Murphy – “Lion” (his 10th solo album; producer: Youth; first single: “Hang Up”; Hear here; See here;MP3) (Nettwerk)

Meshell Ndegeocello – “Comet, Come to Me” (guests: Doyle Bramhall, Shara Worden; first single: “Conviction”; Hear here; Vinyl; MP3) (Naïve)

The Orwells (rock band from Elmhurst, Ill.) – “Disgraceland” (Hear here; MP3) (Canvasback / Atlantic)

Rich Robinson (of The Black Crowes) – “The Ceaseless Sight” (Hear here; Read here; Vinyl; MP3) (The End)

New Discoveries: Your Tuesday Afternoon Alternative

May 31, 2014May 31, 2014 your tuesday afternoon alternative Radio Show Dayton, Ghost Town Silence, Morrissey, New Discoveries, New Music, Ohio, The Lost Boys, WUDR, Your Tuesday Afternoon Alternative, YTAA

This week we will be exploring many great new discoveries found locally and those farther flung finds! We will be joined in studio by some special guests and discussing up coming new releases from Ghost Town Silence, Morrissey Official and a current single from #Dayton’s own The Lost Boys who are playing the Van’s Warped Tour.

We also need your help in determining our Summer music book reads — so give us suggestions, call in (937-229-2774) or tweet us over at drjwudr.

Never forget to take a look at our YTAA Group Page on Facebook! And our ‘official’ Facebooky page! And the event page where you can get a run-down on the set list, conversation during the show, and more!

The Healing Power of Music: Your Tuesday Afternoon Alternative returns from Break

May 27, 2014May 27, 2014 your tuesday afternoon alternative Radio Show Back From Break, radio, Radio show, Your Tuesday Afternoon Alternative

Tomorrow from 3-6pm Your Tuesday Afternoon Alternative is back! We were away and now, we are back. We have so much new music and so many stories to share that we will not bore you listing them all here. So, hop aboard tomorrow on wudr.udayton.edu or 99.5 or 98.1fm in Dayton. Remember that you can always listen via the new UD Mobile App available here: http://app.lk/udmobile

You can follow the show on our Facebook event page!

Rock and Roll Wedding Present

May 2, 2014 your tuesday afternoon alternative Dayton Music, We Love this! Dayton, Free Music, Kris N., Poptek, Poptek Records, Rock and Roll Wedding, Wedding

From our friends at Poptek HQ:

The lead singer and bassist of Kris N. (Kris and Lindsey) are running away and getting married this Sunday. To celebrate we are giving away their latest album “The Thankful Parade” as a wedding gift for a limited time. We would love to share this with everyone as part of our celebration!

Anyone can head to to these sites to download some amazing music – The Thankful Parade:
http://poptek.com/thethankfulparade.html
http://poptek.com/news.html

Well, there we have it! Go download some amazing music, for free and for true love!

Andy Smith Takes Over YTAA This Tuesday!

April 28, 2014April 28, 2014 your tuesday afternoon alternative Radio Show Andy Smith, Dayton, Interview, music, YTAA

Dayton’s one and only – Andy Smith is joining Dr. J and Mrs. Dr. J to play whatever he wants! We will be talking about all of the different music projects that Andy has been involved in and especially his newest effort, Me Time!

Andy describes Me Time as
NEW PROJECT WITH MEMBERS OF KING ELK, SMUG BROTHERS, AND THE JUDY BLOOMS!
ME TIME VOL. 1 EP RELEASE MAY 10TH ON GAS DADDY GO RECORDS. ENJOYPUREMUSICSOUND

So, free some ‘Me Time’ for yourself this Tuesday from 3-6pm on WUDR!

1World is Coming! A Your Tuesday Afternoon Alternative Spectacular!

April 21, 2014April 21, 2014 your tuesday afternoon alternative Radio Show 1World, Al Holbrook, ArtStreet, ArtWorks, Culture, Event, Jayne Sachs, Live Music, Motel Beds, Oh Condor, Orange Willard, University of Dayton

In the family of great shows, this one will be amazing. Fresh off the heels of an amazing Record Store Day and right before our pal and all around amazing dude Andy Smith stops in to take over Your Tuesday Afternoon Alternative! We have a preview of the 1World Celebration at ArtStreet this Friday!

Interviews, special guests, music from The Motel Beds, Jayne Sachs, Al Holbrook, Oh Condor, and Orange Willard and of course, some special new music that was hand selected by Mrs Dr. J just for you!

Join us as we gear up for the community building through music event of the season!

Did we mention we have free music to give away too? Tuesday will be terrific! Join us from 3-6pm on WUDR! You can listen on 99.5 and 98.1 fm or via the UD Mobile App or at wudr.udayton.edu!

1World Preview Show on Your Tuesday Afternoon Alternative

April 7, 2014April 7, 2014 your tuesday afternoon alternative Radio Show 1World, Al Holbrook, ArtStreet, Dayton, Jayne Sachs, Oh Condor, Orange Willard, The Motel Beds, University of Dayton

On April 25th from 7 to 11pm — several great Dayton bands, The Motel Beds, Oh Condor, Al Holbrook, Jayne Sachs, and Orange Willard will play at the ArtStreet Complex of the University of Dayton! We are celebrating this terrific show by playing music from all of these bands! You can also expect tons of new music.

You can also expect some music from The Broken Lights, SHRUG, Smug Brothers, King Elk, Built to Spill, The Pastels, Old 97’s, Manchester Orchestra, The Capsules, Ex Hex, Real Estate and Absinthe Junk. In case all of this was not fun enough — we have brand new music from Sad Cadillac – they just played out at The Canal Public House! What a show!

Yeah, whew… But wait because if all of this was not enough we have a preview of some new music from Andy Smith‘s new project, Me Time!

Me Time is playing out this coming Friday with the always amazing Human Cannonball — get the info here: http://ow.ly/vuFI4

So, join Dr. J and Mrs. Dr. J as we preview the upcoming 1World show. Join us as we play some great music from The MotelBeds, Oh Condor, Al Holbrook, Jayne Sachs, and Orange Willard and discuss the 1World event on April 25th! This event is not only awesome — its free! Remember you can listen on wudr.udayton.edu or via the new UD Mobile App or those ol’ radio waves at 99.5 and 98.1fm in Dayton! You can get the UD Mobile App here!

No April Fools Prank – New Music

April 1, 2014April 1, 2014 your tuesday afternoon alternative New Music New Music

NEW STUFF (CDs / vinyl)

The Bamboos (funk-soul band from Melbourne, Australia, featuring vocalist Kylie Auldist) – “Fever in the Road” (Hear here; Read here; MP3) (Nettwerk)

S. Carey (Bon Iver drummer/backup vocalist) – “Range of Light” (first single: “Crown the Pines”; Hear here;Vinyl; MP3) (Jagjaguwar)

Chiodos – “Devil” (producer: David Bottrill; Hear here; MP3) (drk/lght records / Razor & Tie)

Cloud Nothings (Cleveland indie-rock band) – “Here & Nowhere Else” (producer: John Congleton; first single: “I’m Not Part of Me”; Hear here; Vinyl; MP3) (Carpark / Mom+Pop)

The Robert Cray Band – “In My Soul” (producer: Steve Jordan; Hear here; Vinyl; MP3) (Mascot / Provogue)

The Charlie Daniels Band – “Off the Grid — Doin’ It Dylan” (his first album since 2007; producers: Daniels, Casey Wood; Hear/read here) (Blue Hat)

Kaiser Chiefs – “Education, Education, Education & War” (producer: Ben H. Allen III; Hear here; Vinyl;MP3) (Fiction / Universal)

Manchester Orchestra – “Cope” (producers: Manchester Orchestra, Dan Hannon; first single: “Top Notch”;Hear here; Vinyl; MP3; MP3 Deluxe Edition) (Loma Vista Recordings / Favorite Gentlemen Recordings)

Nickel Creek – “A Dotted Line” (their first album since 2007; producer: Eric Valentine; Hear here; Readhere; MP3) (Nonesuch)

Mike Oldfield – “Man on the Rocks” (producers: Oldfield, Stephen Lipson; Hear here; Read here; MP3) (Virgin)

RAC – “Strangers” (guests: Tegan and Sara, Penguin Prison, Body Language, Tokyo Police Club, St. Lucia, etc.; Hear here; Vinyl; MP3) (Cherrytree / Interscope)

Leon Russell – “Life Journey” (producer: Tommy LiPuma; Hear here; MP3) (Leon Russell / UMe)

The Used – “Imaginary Enemy” (Hear here; Vinyl; MP3) (Hopeless)

Various artists – “Looking Into You: A Tribute To Jackson Browne” (two CDs; contributors: Bruce Springsteen, Bonnie Raitt, Don Henley, Indigo Girls, Ben Harper, Joan Osborne, Lyle Lovett, Karla Bonoff, Lucinda Williams, Sara Watkins, etc.; Read here; MP3) (Music Road)

Various artists – “This Is Your Life” (covers of Ronnie James Dio songs by Anthrax, Halestorm, Rob Halford, Metallica, Motörhead, Scorpions, Corey Taylor, Tenacious D, etc.; benefits the Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund; producer: Wendy Dio; MP3 )(Rhino)

REISSUES (CDs / vinyl)

Doris Day – “Sings Her Great Movie Hits” (24 tracks) (Real Gone Music) — Love this!

Deep Purple – “Live in California 74” (performed before 200,000 people as the headliner of the Cal Jam Festival; the band lineup included Ritchie Blackmore, David Coverdale, Glenn Hughes, Jon Lord and Ian Paice; See here; MP3) (Eagle Rock)

The “5” Royales – “Soul & Swagger: The Complete ‘5’ Royales 1951-1967 [Box set]” (five CDs, 141 songs) (RockBeat)

Grateful Dead – “Dick’s Picks Vol. 19 10/19/73 Oklahoma City Fairgrounds Arena, Oklahoma City, OK”(three CDs, 23 tracks) (Real Gone Music)

Eddie Kendricks – “Love Keys” (1981 album; remastered) (Real Gone Music)

Patti LaBelle and the Bluebelles – “The Complete Atlantic Sides” (two CDs, 39 tracks)(Real Gone Music)

Cyndi Lauper – “She’s So Unusual: A 30th Anniversary Celebration” (1983 album; remastered, with a second disc of demos, rehearsals, mixes and non-LP B-sides; Single CD, with three bonus tracks; MP3) (Epic / Legacy)

Vicki Lawrence – “The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia: The Complete Bell Recordings” (25 songs) (Real Gone Music)

Ohio Players – “Love Rollercoaster: Anthology 1967-1988” (20 songs; MP3) (Cleopatra)

The Alan Parsons Project – “The Complete Albums Collection [Box set]” (all 10 APP albums, plus the unreleased instrumental album “Sicilian Defence”) (Arista / Legacy)

More Releases for the Week of April 1, 2014

REISSUES (MP3s)

Roy Acuff – “The Essential Roy Acuff [MP3]” (40 songs) (Columbia / Legacy)

Lynn Anderson – “The Essential Lynn Anderson [MP3]” (40 songs) (Columbia Nashville / Legacy)

Jackson Browne – “The Very Best of Jackson Browne [MP3]” (2004 compilation; 32 songs) (Rhino / Elektra)

Freddy Cannon – “Boom Boom Rock ‘n’ Roll: The Best of Freddy Cannon [MP3]” (2009 compilation; 24 tracks) (Shout! Factory)

Your Tuesday Afternoon Alternative Goes 1984 Draft

April 1, 2014April 1, 2014 your tuesday afternoon alternative Radio Show c. Wright's Parlour Tricks, Crackpot, Joe Anderl, Shrug, The 1984 Draft, The Afghan Whigs, The Motel Beds, The New Old Fashioned, The Rebel Set, The Replacements, The War on Drugs, William The Accountant, Wussy

This week we are joined by Joe Anderl of The 1984 Draft talking about music, shows, and stuff Joe wants to talk about! Expect new music from The Afghan Whigs, The War on Drugs, The New Old-Fashioned, c.wright’s Parlour Tricks, The Rebel Set, Crackpot, William The Accountant, The Motel Beds, Wussy, and much more!

Expect some classic indie with The Replacements and Dayton’s own SHRUG!

So, listen online at WUDR or 99.5 and 98.1fm in Dayton! Send us requests @ drjwudr on gmail and tweet us @ drjwudr on twitter! See you soon!

Crackpot visits Dayton

Image March 18, 2014March 18, 2014 your tuesday afternoon alternative Radio Show Crackpot, Live Music in Dayton, South Park Tavern

Crackpot visits Dayton This week we focus on Crackpot who will be playing at Dayton’s own South Park Tavern Tuesday night! We will play several songs from their terrific album, Call It What You Want!

So, after the show join us at South Park Tavern around 9pm for some great live music from a terrific Chicago band. Ok, Dayton let’s see what you are made of — join us for some great indie music from 3-6pm and then come with us at 9pm for some live indie music.

And, yeah you can expect copious amounts of new music and bands who played SxSW. We will also be talking about several great shows coming our way in the Dayton area — so, take some time away from Basketball and join us tomorrow! You can listen at WUDR or via the new UD Mobile App that is now available!