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Thu 3:46 PM : now playing:  Troubadour
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Thursday Programs:
6-8am The Pontoon Palace
Hosted by: Rich Pontius
A good natured but incorrigible bin-digger becomes embroiled in an early morning plot to present a rich panoply of deep folk, heavy rock, psych, country, jazz and pop, all the while indulging his boundless zeal for mischief and romance.

Listen to past shows: Thu Oct 02 6:00 am Playlist
Thu Sep 25 6:00 am Playlist
8-10am Breakfast of Champions
Hosted by: Fred, Ted, Becca, Amanda, Erik, and Jon
Start your morning off right with a bowl full of sugary sweet pop goodness, sprinkle on some tasty punk influences, and help yourself to the buffet of sumptuous soundscapes, melancholy melodies, quirky cadences and raucous rock.

Twitter Feed: @bocwmbr
Listen to past shows: Thu Oct 02 8:00 am Playlist
Thu Sep 25 8:00 am Playlist
10am-Noon Late Risers' Club
Hosted by: Joanie, Mark, Mook, Nick, Brandon, Tapedeck Tommy, & the Tuesday Rotation
Your punk rock alarm clock since 1977.

Twitter Feed: @laterisersclub
Listen to past shows: Thu Oct 02 10:00 am Playlist
Thu Sep 25 10:00 am Playlist
Noon-2pm Lost and Found
Hosted by: Lawrence Azrin, Mark Francis, Bob Dubrow, Brother Wayne, Christopher Vyce, Alex McNeil, Rick Roth
Rock, pop, soul, psych, prog, girl groups -- from the 50s into the 70s and beyond, but not the same old songs you hear every day on commercial radio.

Listen to past shows: Thu Oct 02 12:00 pm Playlist
Thu Sep 25 12:00 pm Playlist
2-4pm Troubadour
Hosted by: Bruce Sylvester, Chuck Rosina
An eclectic journey from traditional roots music right up to the present day. Folk, blues, bluegrass, rock, R&B, jazz, reggae, and beyond. Songs looking at social justice issues. Local artists too. Roots music without bounds or barriers.
Listen to past shows: Thu Oct 02 2:00 pm Playlist
Thu Sep 25 2:00 pm Playlist
Thu Sep 18 2:00 pm Playlist
4-5:30pm Jazz Volcano
Hosted by: Kennedy C
The Jazz Volcano (JV) serves up a seismic eruption of fiery lava flowing right to the listeners heart. The Jazz Volcano plays vocalists-- jazz greats, legends, and the Diva's, who own center stage!
Listen to past shows: Thu Sep 25 4:00 pm  
Thu Sep 18 4:00 pm  
5:30-6pm WMBR Nightly News
Hosted by: WMBR News Department
News and analysis focusing on under-reported issues, marginalized communities, and struggles for social change. Our weekly line-up includes progressive independent national programs as well as locally produced reporting on Cambridge and Greater Boston.

Listen to past shows: Thu Sep 25 5:30 pm  
Thu Sep 18 5:30 pm  
6-7pm Radio Ninja
Hosted by: L-Train
It's not necessarily dance music and it's not necessarily not dance music. Radio Ninja has been bringing you car commercial music since 2003. #radioninjasince2003

Twitter Feed: @l_train
Listen to past shows: Thu Sep 25 6:00 pm Playlist
Thu Sep 18 6:00 pm Playlist
7-8pm RBG Radio @ MIT
Hosted by: Dillon Johnson
an eclectic blend of electronic music soundscapes spanning modern cultural commentary balanced with hard driving beats.
8-9pm Kurbaba
Hosted by: Magdalena Obrycki
a little bit of this and a little bit of that, except this and that consist of good beats, various beats, multiculturalism, jazz, and whatever else we can come across
Listen to past shows: Thu Sep 25 8:00 pm  
9-10pm
Alternates Weekly
Ashwaganda Matcha
Hosted by: Alena Tsai
songs to listen to in your commissioned 16.5 oz slubby raw denim with welt pockets and custom japanese hardware while you doomscroll therealreal and grailed
Upcoming shows: Oct 9, Oct 23
Listen to past shows: Thu Sep 25 9:00 pm Playlist
9-10pm
Alternates Weekly
Voyage of the Bagel
Hosted by: Pablo Wentz (umberta schnecko)
The Bagel sails to explore the strange beauty of rhythms and tones. And it tends to end up dancing at some point. Contains ambient, jazz, salsa, techno, electro, classical, soul, jazz, bossa, disco, house, samba, breakbeat, dnb, and jazz
Upcoming shows: Oct 2, Oct 16, Oct 30
none available
10-11pm
Alternates Weekly
Tyunes
Hosted by: Yun and Nico
Friends who play good putzing music! Genres: (midwest) emo, shoegaze, post rock, folk and fun stuff. We jam sometimes
Upcoming shows: Oct 9, Oct 23
Listen to past shows: Thu Sep 25 10:00 pm Playlist
10-11pm
Alternates Weekly
Sewersounds
Hosted by: Teep
Ardently disrespecting music genres.
Upcoming shows: Oct 2, Oct 16, Oct 30
Twitter Feed: @sewersounds
Listen to past shows: Thu Sep 18 10:00 pm Playlist
11pm-Midnight Honey Mustard
Hosted by: Hip Hop Haley & Milli Michelle
To get that extra taste of what you need, listen to DJs Hip Hop Haley and Milli Michelle for rap, J-pop, Latino, and everything else in between.
Listen to past shows: Thu Sep 25 11:00 pm Playlist
Midnight-1am Vitamin Sneve
Hosted by: Sneve
The juiciest in pop music, straight from my brain to your soul. If music had a color, this show would be all pink. Your weekly dose of Vitamin Sneve.
Listen to past shows: Fri Sep 26 12:00 am  
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