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Tuesday, Mayhem 1 12:00am — Thursday, Mayhem 31 11:59pm   ·   Full details...

It's Absolute MAYHEM!

Psychedelic Dungeons Part 1 of 3

Tuesday, Mayhem 1 7:00pm — 10:00pm   ·   Full details...

Tuesday Mayhem 1 7pm to 10pm Psychedelic Dungeons Part 1 of 3 San Francisco had such an active music scene in the sixties that it could keep several ballrooms and auditoriums busy most days of the week with local and touring acts. Promoters like Bill Graham and Chet Helms..... Hosted by Art Crimes

Doing it to Death - A James Brown Special

Thursday, Mayhem 3 12:00am — 11:00pm   ·   Full details...

Thursday Mayhem 3 Midnight to Midnight Doing It To Death A James Brown Birthday Special featuring live & rare recordings, interviews, dance contests, fashion show, testimonials and tributes. Hosted by Spliff Skankin, Hawkeye Joe, KJ Dweller, Mr. Lucky & more.

Not-So-Compact Introduction to Kompakt Part 1 of 3

Friday, Mayhem 4 9:00pm — Saturday, Mayhem 5 2:00am   ·   Full details...

Friday Mayhem 4 10pm to 2am A Not-So-Compact Introduction to Kompakt. Part 1 of 3 Cologne, Germany is a seething hotbed of techno music. Kompakt is one of the more active Cologne labels, Hosted by Goodwrench

Insomnia

Saturday, Mayhem 5 2:00am — Saturday, Mayhem 19 7:40pm   ·   Full details...

Saturday Mayhem 5 2am to 6am Insomnia Songs about going to sleep. Songs about not being able to sleep. Towards the end, songs about waking up. Hosted by Cujo

Locked and Loaded

Sunday, Mayhem 6 12:00am — 2:00am   ·   Full details...

Sunday Mayhem 6 Midnight to 2am Locked and Loaded ...to cut a track such that the stylus gets trapped into a never-ending circuit at the end. This is called a locked groove, and will play and play.....With this in mind, consider the possibilities latent in 5 turntables..... Hosted by Goodwrench

Klezmer Old & New

Tuesday, Mayhem 8 10:00am — 2:00pm   ·   Full details...

Tuesday May 8 10am to 2pm Klezmer Old & New Not exactly jazz, but yet a major part of it. From recordings of the early 1900s to the latest from Tzadik - Klezmer from all over the world. Hosted by David Richoux

Nothin' but Polkas

Thursday, Mayhem 10 10:00am — 12:05pm   ·   Full details...

Thursday Mayhem 10 at 10am to Noon Nothin' but Polkas The Polka has spread throughout the world with its message of merriment and inebriation. Hosted by Art Crimes

Riddims of Jamaica Part 5: Sir Coxsone Dodd

Friday, Mayhem 11 10:00am — 2:00pm   ·   Full details...

Friday Mayhem 11 10am to 2pm Riddims of Jamaica Part 5: Sir Coxsone Dodd Join Mr. Lucky in explorations of Reggae "riddims". Part five will revisit some of the classic instrumentals to come out of Coxsone Dodd's Studio One label.

Radio Caroline: The Early Years

Saturday, Mayhem 12 12:00pm — 3:00pm   ·   Full details...

Saturday Mayhem 12 Noon to 3pm Radio Caroline: The Early Years Presented by Ann Arbor with special guests DJ Bobo Z and Tom Lodge (formerly of Radio Caroline). Founded in 1964 by Ronan O' Rahilly, a club owner and band manager, Radio Caroline began broadcasting from the ex-passenger ferry MV Ferdericia anchored in international waters 3 miles off the coast of Essex, southeast, England.

Not-So-Compact Introduction to Kompakt Part 2 of 3

Sunday, Mayhem 13 12:00am — 3:00am   ·   Full details...

Sunday Mayhem 13 Midnight to 3am A Not-So-Compact Introduction to Kompakt. Part 2 of 3 Part 2 of the Kompakt special showcases the label's soft ambient underbelly, featuring artists like Dettinger, Klimek, Markus Guenther, Ulf Lohmann, Kaito, Thomas Fehlmann, and selections from Kompakt's annual "Pop Ambient" compilation series, seven releases strong. Hosted by Goodwrench

The Trane House: Impulse! Records

Tuesday, Mayhem 15 10:00am — 2:00pm   ·   Full details...

Tuesday Mayhem 15 10am to 2pm The Trane House: Impulse! In the 60's and 70's if you were deep into jazz, you were deep into Impulse! Records. Join host Austin Space for a review of the history and the artists involved with the Impulse label.

Psychedelic Dungeons Part 2 of 3

Tuesday, Mayhem 15 7:00pm — 10:00pm   ·   Full details...

Tuesday Mayhem 15 7pm to 10pm Psychedelic Dungeons Part 2 of 3 San Francisco had such an active music scene in the sixties that it could keep several ballrooms and auditoriums busy most days of the week with local and touring acts. Promoters like Bill Graham and Chet Helms... Hosted by Art Crimes.

The Bardo Plane

Thursday, Mayhem 17 2:00pm — 6:00pm   ·   Full details...

Thursday Mayhem 17 2pm to 6pm The Bardo Plane an exploration of Tantric Buddhist temple music and related history, myth and iconography underlying it's concurrence with esoteric mysticism and arcana from Egypt to DuChamps. Hosted by CyThoth

Music of John Carter

Thursday, Mayhem 17 6:00pm — 11:12pm   ·   Full details...

Thursday Mayhem 17 6pm to 11pm Shadows on the Wall: The Music of John Carter The virtuosic clarinetist John Carter died in 1991, but not before leaving 25 years of stunning music that defies categorization. Hosted by Andy Cadaver

Riddims of Jamaica Part 6: Junjo Lawes

Friday, Mayhem 18 10:00am — 2:00pm   ·   Full details...

Friday Mayhem 18 10am to 2pm Riddims of Jamaica Part 6: Junjo Lawes Join Mr. Lucky in explorations of Reggae "riddims". Part six will revisit the distinct sound of 80's producer Henry "Junjo" Lawes.

Not-So-Compact Introduction to Kompakt Part 3 of 3

Friday, Mayhem 18 10:00pm — Saturday, Mayhem 19 2:00am   ·   Full details...

Friday Mayhem 18 10pm to 2am A Not-So-Compact Introduction to Kompakt. Part 3 of 3 The final installment of the Kompakt special puts all the pieces of the Kompakt puzzle together, with selections form the mind-blowing "Total" compilation series, odds and sods, and some mixed sets from Kompakt honcho and world-class DJ Michael Mayer. Hosted by Goodwrench

Super Soul Showdown Round #3: Saints vs Sinners

Saturday, Mayhem 19 12:00pm — 2:00pm   ·   Full details...

Saturday Mayhem 19 Noon to 2pm Super Soul Showdown Round #3: Saints vs. Sinners The heavens themselves will quake as Trinity and Art Crimes carry on the age-old battle of good against evil......

Sick Sounds: The Ipecac Records Special

Saturday, Mayhem 19 3:00pm — 6:00pm   ·   Full details...

Saturday Mayhem 19 3pm to 9pm Sick Sounds The Ipecac Records Special Mike Patton & Greg Werckman have spewed out the sickest artists since 1999. Diverse dimensions of sound now originating from Orinda, Ca. Music, interviews and hopefully some surprises. Hosted by Guy Montag

Day of Dub

Sunday, Mayhem 20 12:00am — 11:00pm   ·   Full details...

Sunday Mayhem 20 Midnight to Midnight
Day of Dub

  • Midnight to 3:AM ? DJ Wrench
  • 3:AM to 6:AM ? DJ Autumn
  • 6:AM to 9:AM ? Dangerous Dan
  • 9:AM to Noon ? Jah Bone
  • Noon to 3:PM ? Sensei Mila
  • 3:PM to 6:PM ? Spliff Skankin'
  • 6:PM to 9:PM ? Mr. Lucky
  • 9:PM to Midnight ? Guy Montag

Luciano Berio's Sequenzas

Monday, Mayhem 21 6:00pm — 11:00pm   ·   Full details...

Monday Mayhem 21 6pm to Midnight Berio's Sequenzas Over the course of his career, Luciano Berio (1925-2003) composed a series of 14 tour-de-force solo instrumental works called Sequenzas.... Hosted by CUJO

A Night and Day of the Sun

Tuesday, Mayhem 22 12:00am — 11:00pm   ·   Full details...

Tuesday Mayhem 22 Midnight to Midnight A Night And Day Of The Sun A Sun Ra Birthday Special. Featuring live and rare recordings of Sun Ra solo and with The Arkestra. Hosted by Spliff Skankin, Hawkeye Joe, Nancy Reagan, Anubis and more.

Adroit Retrograde Perversions: The Degenerate Art Ensemble

Wednesday, Mayhem 23 2:00pm — 7:00pm   ·   Full details...

Wednesday Mayhem 23 2pm to 7pm
Hosted by Guy Montag Seattle stage theatrics & bizarre orchestral experimental dance metamorpheses....Live at 5pm plus interviews.

Where the Sun Never Shines

Thursday, Mayhem 24 12:00pm — 2:00pm   ·   Full details...

Thursday Mayhem 24 Noon to 2pm Where the Sun Never Shines "In The Pines" (aka "Black Gal" and "Where Did You Sleep Last Night") was first recorded in 1925, and its lyrics were documented by song collector Cecil Sharp even earlier, in 1917. .........

Dinsdale's Dulcet Tones

Friday, Mayhem 25 7:00pm — 10:00pm   ·   Full details...

Friday Mayhem 25 7pm to 10pm Dinsdale's Dulcet Tones
Dinsdale's dulcet tones will be heard again when we rebroadcast his fine Partridge Family special "Come on, get happy".

A Muslimgauze Mash-UP

Friday, Mayhem 25 10:00pm — Saturday, Mayhem 26 2:00am   ·   Full details...

Friday Mayhem 25 10pm to 2am A Muslimgauze Mash-UP Muslimgauze was the brainchild of Manchester's Bryn Jones, who forged a hypnotic fusion of Middle Eastern rhythm, found sound, and electronics.... Hosted by Goodwrench.

8-bit Operators Special

Saturday, Mayhem 26 6:00pm — 9:00pm   ·   Full details...

Saturday Mayhem 26 6pm to 9pm Now You're Playing With Power!: The 8-bit Operators Special Playing music from 8 bit artists who use Commodore 64, handheld video games and consoles to create diverse music styles.... Hosted by Guy Montag

Darkwave - Horror and Romance Arising

Sunday, Mayhem 27 7:00pm — 10:00pm   ·   Full details...

Sunday Mahem 27 7pm to 10pm Darkwave - Horror and Romance Arising Darkwave music is rumored to come to life in the 70's as the antithesis to New Wave. It's broad category spans horror and romance, noise and melody, thoughtful expression and ambience, all with undertones of darkness and sorrow. Hosted by wavers Austin Space and Belladona.

Caught & Captured: A Special Exercise in Abduction

Sunday, Mayhem 27 10:00pm — Monday, Mayhem 28 2:00am   ·   Full details...

Sunday Mayhem 27 10pm to 2am Caught & Captured: A Special Exercise in Abduction Featuring the music of Sun City Girls, Abduction Records plus interviews. Hosted by guy Montag

Weird Black Metal

Monday, Mayhem 28 7:00pm — 10:00pm   ·   Full details...

Monday Mayhem 28 7pm to 10pm Weird Black Metal Metal has evolved into many different strains ? death, drone, sludge, black, etc... Hosted by Terry Tyke and Andee from Aquarius Records.

Soundbytes from Hell V2 - The Hell Enchilada

Monday, Mayhem 28 10:00pm — Tuesday, Mayhem 29 2:00am   ·   Full details...

Monday Mayhem 28 Soundbytes from Hell V2 - The Hell Enchilada It's been a few years since the first Soundbytes from Hell special. Join Austin Space as he opens up his entire soundbyte collection to play random bytes.... Since it's after 10pm, it'll be a rougher ride than last time.

Zen of Meat

Tuesday, Mayhem 29 2:00pm — 6:00pm   ·   Full details...

Tuesday Mayham 29 2pm to 6pm The Zen Of Meat Songs about meat, taken to the point of obsession...vegans need not apply... Hosted by Meat Scientist

Psychedelic Dungeons Part 3 of 3

Tuesday, Mayhem 29 7:00pm — 10:00pm   ·   Full details...

Tuesday Mayhem 29 7pm to 10pm Psychedelic Dungeons Part 3 of 3 San Francisco had such an active music scene in the sixties that it could keep several ballrooms and auditoriums busy most days of the week with local and touring acts. Promoters like Bill Graham and Chet Helms... Hosted by Art Crimes

The Gospel According to Elvis

Wednesday, Mayhem 30 1:00pm — 2:00pm   ·   Full details...

Wednesday Mayhem 30 1:PM to 2:PM
Elvis Presley was a three-time Grammy winner, but those awards were all for gospel recordings... Hosted by Joe Ed Dick.