Monday, December 31, 2007

Transmission 26107

The RFW New Years Eve Party contains tunes to help you pop the cork and wave goodbye to 2007, while kissing the one you're with and embracing 2008! The guest-list includes Jimi Hendrix, George Harrison, The Ataris, Toto Blanke, Donovan, Raymond Scott Quintet, The Breeders, U2, Onieda, Asobi Seksu, The Living Things, Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, Patti Smith Group and a wonderfull ending from my good friends Billy West & Tom Sandman!

T26107 is a 58MB 128k mp3 1:03:25 in length made loud to be played loud!

"ring out the old, ring in the new"

RFW

As I end the first full year of Radio Free Wohlman, I thank you for the use of your ears and invite you back as we do it it again in 2008. Happy New Years Eve!

Friday, December 28, 2007

Transmission 26007

A session in the Concert Archives results in live Guru Guru, Stevie Ray Vaughn, Jimi Hendrix, Spiritualized, Garland Jeffreys, The J. Geils Band and an excerpt from the ambitious and astounding Discord by Ryuichi Sakamoto! Can you hear it in the back?

T26007 is a 60.5MB 128k mp3 1:06:10 in length made loud to be played loud!

"I,m gonna cry, cry cry, cry now"

RFW

Thursday, December 27, 2007

Transmission 25907

I bring to the table a Different Kind Of Tension as we free-form our way thru The Archives and indulge in music from Buzzcocks, Bill Nelson, Yes, Pink Floyd, Material, Bernie Worrell, Sly & Robbie, Joy Division, David Bowie, The Kinks, MC5 and Slade! Which way will you go?

T25907 is a 55.7MB 128k mp3 1:00:53 in length made loud to be played loud!

"be ambitious - be modest, plan ahead - be spontaneous, decide for yourself - listen to others, save money - spend money"

RFW

Wednesday, December 26, 2007

Transmission 25807

We recently lost a R&B pioneer and to show our respect, we do the Funky Mule one more time with Ike Turner & The Kings Of Rhythm! Also included in this post-holiday blast is Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel, Faust, Don Byron, Bill Withers, Masashi Kitamura & Phonogenix, Kazumi Watanabe & Resonance Vox, Roy Wood and Fleetwood Mac!

T25807 is a 56.8MB 128k mp3 1:02:06 in length made loud to be played loud!

"would your eyes still sparkle then, if we were, once again"

RFW

Tuesday, December 25, 2007

Transmission 25707

Merry Christmas 2007 from RFW! Our Santa Suite contains jolly tunes from Ozzy Osbourne, NRBQ, Polysics, Rotary Connection, Belle & Sebastian, Gary Walker, James Brown, Yellowman, Martin Mull, Sonic Youth, Jet, Captain Beefheart, Woofing Cookies, Chis Isaak, Robert Plant & The Honeydrippers, Iron Liver Project, Louis Prima, The Martells and The Hepsters. Santa - this one is for you!

T25707 is a 59.1MB 128k mp3 1:04:37 in length made loud to be played loud!

"he stands for hours in the snow, where will he go to hang his stocking"

RFW

Monday, December 24, 2007

Transmission 25607

It's a Christmas Eve party at RFW! In anticipation of the big man's arrival, I stuff a large sock full of musical presents. Break out the frankincense and murr and get into Joy Unlimited, Herbie Hancock, Six By Seven, Brian Wilson, Billy West & Tom Sandman, John Lee Hooker, Esquival, Sufjan Stevens, Peter Tchaikovsky, Canned Heat & The Chipmunks, The Wisemen, Paul McCartney, John Lennon, Paul Revere & The Raiders and "Little" Becky!

T25607 is a 62.7MB 128k mp3 1:08:31 in length made loud to be played loud!

"riders on the sleigh"

RFW

Friday, December 21, 2007

Transmission 25507

To celebrate the Winter Solstice, RFW provides you with a seasonal set from Angel, The Rolling Stones, Gil Scott - Heron, Atomic Rooster, The Apples In Stereo, Terje Rypdal, Lightnin' Slim, Animal Collective, The High Llamas, Simon & Garfunkel, Jade Warrior and Aereogramme!

T25507 is a 58.7MB 128k mp3 1:04:09 in length made loud to be played loud!

"Winter is here, and it's cold this time of year"

RFW

An extra scarf, mittens and a big thank-you goes to today's Executive Producer, Michael Solari, for concept and theme assistance.

Thursday, December 20, 2007

Transmission 25407

RFW takes the role of minstrel in this gallery of favorites including Roxy Music, David Bowie, Queen, Steve Miller, Muddy Waters with Johnny Winter & James Cotton, The Siegel Schwall Band, Nils Lofgren, Keith Richards, Ian Hunter and Jethro Tull!

T25407 is a 57.5MB 128k mp3 1:02:51 in length made loud to be played loud!

"what makes your big head so hard?"

RFW

Wednesday, December 19, 2007

Transmission 25307

We go from the garbage can to the trash dump, only to find ourselves up to the waist in shit! This dirty, smelly show includes New York Dolls, Sonic Youth, Funkadelic, Thirsty Moon, Redd Kross, The Trashmen, Garbage, Spirit, The Cramps, Harry Nillson, Buzzcocks, Iggy Pop and The Wildhearts!

T25307 is a 56.4MB 128k mp3 1:01:36 in length made loud to be played loud!

"If it smells like shit..."

RFW

Tuesday, December 18, 2007

Transmission 25207

You're lucky - there is a room available! Check in to RFW and enjoy such amenities as Little Richard, Don Covay and Kathi McDonald. We shoot the works with Kasabian, Primal Scream and Traffic and then go as hard as diamonds with the assistance of The Nice, Muddy Waters, The Black Heart Procession,The Daily Flash, Groundhogs and Kiss. Please do not disturb!

T25207 is a 56.2MB 128k mp3 1:01:26 in length made loud to be played loud!

"well, the bell hop's tears keep flowing and the desk clerks dressed in black"

RFW

Monday, December 17, 2007

Transmission 25107

Ask The Dragon why Yoko Ono is screaming on RFW and it will say "She's just doing it". Inside, you'll this fire-breathing tune and other red-hot ditties from Eberhard Schoener, Burnt Friedman & Jaki Liebezeit, Twilight Circus featuring Ranking Joe, Speed, Glue & Shinki, Grand Funk Railroad, John Lennon and The Olivia Tremor Control!

T25107 is a 56.5MB 128k mp3 1:01:48 in length made loud to be played loud!

"everywhere people stare each and every day, I can see them laugh at me"

RFW

Friday, December 14, 2007

Transmission 25007

RFW is in the House with tunes from David Sylvian & Robert Fripp, Red Guitars, The Doors, Prince, Radiohead, Paul McCartney, Tom Waits, Chuck Berry, The Pretty Things and Pharoah Sanders. Home sweet home!

T25007 is a 57.2MB 128k mp3 1:02:32 in length made loud to be played loud!

"I'm a spy"

RFW

Thursday, December 13, 2007

Transmission 24907

We get into a very groovy mod set right from the start with help from The Beatles, The Bees, The Small Faces and The Who! We jump to U2, XTC, King Crimson and Ryuichi Sakamoto then we end the proceedings with a Zappa salute featuring The Mothers, Grand Funk, The Aynsley Dunbar Retaliation and Zappa's Universe with Mike Keneally!

T24907 is a 58.9MB 128k mp3 1:04:20 in length made loud to be played loud!

"I am the chrome dinette"

RFW

Wednesday, December 12, 2007

Transmission 24807

We walk the plank as all good sailors do when they're far away at sea with Pere Ubu, Creedence Clearwater Revival and Procol Harum. Things start out funky with Allen Tousaint, The Pioneers and Timmie Rodgers. It then turns post-punky with Joy Division, Magazine and Siouxsie & The Banshees. Also included is music for People by Animal Collective, Tommy Bolin and Journey!

T24707 is a 55.2MB128k mp3 1:00:20 in length made loud to be played loud!

"hey, hey, boozie sailors, missed the boat, what to do?"

RFW

Tuesday, December 11, 2007

Transmission 24707

If you like your music live and loud, you've come to the right place! Imagine yourself in the front row for performances by Eric Clapton, The Band, Talking Heads, Elvis Costello and The Teardrop Explodes. Free Bird!

T24707 is a 61.1MB 128k mp3 1:06:47 in length made loud to be played loud!

"I just wander around"

RFW








Monday, December 10, 2007

Transmission 24607

Pictured today is a rare shot of the Pete Brown and Chris Spedding led Battered Ornaments, who we sample from the band's second and final full-length release Mantle-Piece! Also included in our walk thru the Archives are Henry Kaiser, Julian Cope as Rabbi Joseph Gordon, The Soundtrack Of Our Lives, The Temptations, !!!, Tuxedomoon, Rod Stewart, T.Rex, The Hives and Cream!

T24607 is a 57.7MB 128k mp3 1:03:07 in length made loud to be played loud!

"I never knew how much love could hurt"

RFW

Friday, December 07, 2007

Transmission 24507

We enter the Combat Zone with Coconut in hand, Ready to Stay and perform the Wardance or Eat The Rich. What's Goes On - this is not my beautiful Ihop! Should I Stay or am I Born To Go? The riddle is solved with music from Luna, Pacific Gas & Electric, Brian Briggs, Killing Joke, British Lions, The Velvet Underground, Bruce Springsteen with Jackson Browne and the E Street Band, Hawkwind and P.M. Dawn!

T24507 is a 56.7MB 128k mp3 1:01:56 in length made loud to be played loud!

"is there nothing I can take"

RFW

Thursday, December 06, 2007

Transmission 24407

How did these guys fall thru the cracks? Great music on the debut and an outrageous front cover wasn't enough for this 1969 UK band - but we snatch it out of obscurity and and start the show in a Velvett Fogg! Like minded tunes follow from The Cure, Black Uhuru, The Coral, Pylon, Kathi McDonald, Toad, Derringer, Bogert & Appice, Underworld and Yellow Magic Orchestra!

T24407 is a 57.5MB 128k mp3 1:02:49 in length made loud to be played loud!

"every minute, every second, I can feel it getting closer"

RFW



Wednesday, December 05, 2007

Transmission 24307

We hang On The Corner with Miles Davis, Santana, Omar Rodriguez-Lopez, Black Moth Super Rainbow, Trans Am and Karl Bartos. Damn!

T24307 is a MB 128k mp3 1:04:57 in length made loud to be played loud!

"we are all connected anyway"

RFW

Tuesday, December 04, 2007

Transmission 24207

We put the spotlight on Duane "Skydog" Allman as he, Greg and his fellow Allman Brothers stretch out live at the fabled Fillmore East. Also remembered is the legendary Eddie Hazel with tunes from Funkadelic and O.G. Funk. We take a quick trip to England with Ian Hunter, Dwight Twilley and Linton Kwesi Johnson and end with selections from Daryl Hall and Wolfgang Dauner Quintet.

T24207 is a 55.5MB 128k mp3 1:00:41 in length made loud to be played loud!

"Well I'm gonna tell everybody, what those young girls will do to you"

RFW

Monday, December 03, 2007

Transmission 24107

A mighty storm here at the RFW Complex is the source of our inspiration and gale force tunes from Secret Machines, Bob Dylan, Colosseum 2, Circus Maximus, The Animals, Pelican, Thomas Dolby, The Waterboys, Chicken Shack, Ramsey Lewis and Blue Oyster Cult. You don't need a weatherman to tell .........!

T24107 is a 59MB 128k mp3 1:04:32 in length made loud to be played loud!

"the Wind is my love"

RFW