Transmission 5510

C'mon - let's go space truckin'.  Blast-off and tune-in to an astronautical mission through the solar system starting at the sun and working our way out - far out! Along the way we are powered by the sounds of Caribou, Manfred Mann's Earth Band, John Coltrane, Marc Ribot, King Crimson, Alan Vega, Wicked Minds, Jimi Hendrix and Adelbert Von Deyen.

T5510 is a 67.5mb128k mp3 1:13:43 in length made loud to be played loud!

"singing about getting ready for the new tide ...The Valleys of Neptune is arising"

RFW

Transmission 5410

He was the eggman, a Quarryman, the dreamweaver, a Beatle, a reborn husband and father and the reluctant hero of  generations. He was killed while starting over - but he never did fade away. He would have been 70 years old today. Our walrus set includes the interview that set the record straight. Put your arms in the air for John Lennon and say goo goo ga joob!

T5410 is a 63.2mb 128k mp3 1:09:06 in length made loud to be played loud!

"the sky is blue"

RFW

* For an earlier celebration of John's life and music - go back to  RFW Hal 4 - It's Johnny's Birthday which was first trasmitted on October 10, 2006.

** Although it featured John on lead vocal, "In Spite of All The Danger" by The Quarrymen is the only McCartney-Harrison composition known to have been released.

Transmission 5310

We find order in disorders with diagnostic ditties from King Goblin, Black Sabbath, City Boy, Caroline Loeb, Strange Parcels, Ohio Players, Glen Phillips, Brain Donor and Robert Fripp!

T5310 is a 54.4mb 128k mp3 59:31 in length made loud to be played loud!

"no man's an island"

RFW

Transmission 5210

Put your lips together and blow along to these whistling wonders by Ennio Morricone, Andrew Bird, The Fratellis, Earle Hagen, Louis Armstrong, Otis Redding, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Peter Gabriel & Massive Attack, Focus, Brother Bones & His Shadows, Jean Pierre Massiera & Bernard Torelli, Tom Waits, Bernard Herrman, John Lennon, Roxy Music and Monty Python!

T5210 is a 57mb 128k mp3 1:02:19 in length made loud to be played loud!

"whistling tunes we piss on the goons in the jungle"

RFW

Transmission 5110

The RFW 2010 release pile was getting mighty high, so we sampled a few of the newer sounds from Grinderman, Alejandro Escovedo, Robert Plant, Yuka Honda, The Ghost Of A Saber Tooth Tiger, Fistful Of Mercy, James McCartney, Neil Young, The Hives, Danko Jones, Nice Nice, Tortoise, Maximum Balloon, Almamegretta and Trent Rezner & Artticus Ross!

T5110 is a 58.1mb 128k mp3 1:03:33 in length made loud to be played loud!

"I'm allot like you were"

RFW

Transmission 5010

Welcome to the Hotel RFW - where the rates are cheap, the elevator is broken and the bed bugs are free of charge! Check-in and enjoy the entertaiment in the lounge courtesy of Haruomi Hosono & Tadinori Yokoo, 10cc, Procol Harum, Wilco, The Black Crowes, Serge Gainsbourg, Arti & Mestieri, The Kinks and White Stripes. Room Service - are you serious?

T501 is a 58.4mb 128k mp3 1:03:51 in length made loud to be played loud!

"all they got inside is vacancy"

RFW