The Real Nitty Gritty - WFMU Marathon Week 2 - Tonight at 7 ET

Tonight at 7:00 The Real Nitty Gritty rolls on with WFMU's 2019 Marathon Week 2! Tune in for records and giggles and show your support for the #1 and oldest freeform radio station in the nation. We'll be spinning  THE SELLWOODS' latest 45 and more more MORE.
Link here to pledge and claim your WFMU swag: https://pledge.wfmu.org/donate?program=RG&step=landing
Pledge $20 or more tonight during The Real Nitty Gritty & you could win:
-_Don't Bring Me Down...Under: The Pretty Things in New Zealand, 1965_ book by Mike Stax, Andy Neill, & John Baker
-_The Triumph of Sam Cooke_ book by Peter Guralnik
-Three Six Nine! The Best of Shirley Ellis cd
And at 8:00 stay tuned for Whig Out! with Glynis & Richard and more spectacular prizes.

Tonight On DJ Roulette!

A live performance and interview with Darrin Bradbury!

He's often compared to people like John Prine, with songs about the underside of things...and underdogs. Hear it tonight at 9pm, 8c on WFMU's Rock 'n' Soul Ichiban!

Make with the MARATHON - tonight at 8pm EST!

For tonight's special marathon edition of Make with the Shake, DJ Pat K is all suited up and ready to make you give til it HURTS! Tune in at 8pm eastern for laffs, music, and fundraising FUN, and get the chance to win some amazing prizes, including a fresh copy of Charles Bradley's VICTIM OF LOVE album from Daptone, a copy of We’re Gonna Have A Party: The Soul of Wand Records from Sundazed, and a deluxe 2-DVD edition of BEYOND THE VALLEY OF THE DOLLS from the Criterion Collection. Donate a measly $20 or more during the show for a chance to win! CLICK HERE to donate and keep WFMU shaking!

Big Planet Noise Show #138 Airs Tonight!

Big Planet Noise airs TONIGHT – 8pm/7c on WFMU’s Rock ’n’ Soul Ichiban!!! It's an action-packed two hours of some of my most favorite records that I CANNOT BELIEVE we have not yet played on our show!!! PLUS – it's the all-important WFMU pledge drive – we'll be giving away cool stuff in return for your donations! And - just wait until you hear about our killer CD premium that we're offering... Whew – there's just SO DAMN MUCH going on!!! Join us – es un evento emocionante!!!

listen/chat/donate: http://wfmu.org/playlists/shows/84523

The Real Nitty Gritty! WFMU 2019 Fundraising Marathon! Prizes and stuff!

Tonight at 7:00 @The Real Nitty Gritty is helping to kick off WFMU's 2019 Fundraising Marathon! We’re spinning our usual slop-and-sleaze records and rewarding your support for the #1 and oldest freeform radio station in the nation by offering trinkets and prizes. 
Link here to pledge and claim your WFMU swag: https://pledge.wfmu.org/donate?program=RG&step=landing
PLUS if you pledge $20 or more tonight during The Real Nitty Gritty you could win:
*Bo Diddley’s Beach Party LP
*Freddy King Gives You a Bonanza of Instrumentals LP
*Otis Redding Live in Europe LP

Babydoll Warriors on Crayons to Perfume!

Today on Crayons to Perfume! It's San Diego's girl group with a few guys in it too!! The Babydoll Warriors - that golden group with the 50's/60's sound with a little bit of 80's movie schlock thrown in for good measure. Lead singer Julia Hall McMahon and saxophonist/songwriter Emily Connell are in the studio with me today - we'll play some songs from their new EP - and they'll also play the dj with songs that inspire their group, themselves, their performances. Listen to win one of two Babydoll Warrior prizes!! 8pm

Big Planet Noise show #137 airs tonight!

TONIGHT!!! Big Planet Noise radio blasts off at 8pm • 7c on WFMU's Rock 'n' Soul Ichiban! Bet – we've got a big fun show filled with the sounds of Mod, Rock-Folk, the Sunset Strip, and a good slap of groovy Sitar! C'mon and hang with us!

listen/chat/playlist: http://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/84361

Wild Man Walk -- The Real Nitty Gritty tonight at 7PM ET

Wild Man Walk -- The Real Nitty Gritty is back tonight at 7:00 ET on WFMU's Rock'n'Soul ICHIBAN with a fresh selection of 'hits that never were: savage R&B, greasy rockabilly, gutbucket blues, gruesome garage, sweaty soul, & sleazy instrotrash platters. Then stay tuned for the Whig Out! at 8:00 http://wfmu.org/playlists/RG

Instrumental 45 of the Week!

PINBALL! (aka Morticians 'Pinball' Stomp!) (listen/download)

McKinley James and Molly Martin on The Sit Down!

This week on The Sit Down:

McKinley James has been playing guitar with his own flavor of R&B professionally since he was 14! He grew up backstage listening to his father Jason Smay play drums with folks like Los Straightjackets and JD McPherson, and it shows!

Molly Martin is a singer with a sweet voice and some Philly sass and soul.

Tune in Friday 2/22 @9pm (8c) to hear them both!

Tonight! All-new Make with the Shake at 8pm eastern!

Tonight! An all-new episode of MAKE WITH THE SHAKE, available in the highest fidelity your playback system will allow, playable on stereo and mono equipment, faithfully reproducing the sounds of 45rpm garage, soul, r&b, trash, grease, and other assorted vintage voola for discerning freaks. Tune in at 8pm eastern for the loud sounds! Click here for the livestream, chat, playlist, and archive!

Crayons to Perfume! 60's spins

A packed box of girl group 45 goodness awaits your ears today on Crayons to Perfume! Soul, ye ye, girl garage, surfer girls....it's all packed into one glorious, gorgeous hour of sixties girls! Featuring The Soul Sisters, Annette, Kay Bell & The Tuffs, Shirley Ellis, Gaynel, the Rubies and of course, France Gall!  7pm today, (always archived afterwards) WFMU.org  Rock'n'Soul Ichiban!