The History Of Funk

The History Of Funk – July 19, 2013 at 10:00pm

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Peter Conheim, Wobbly, Jason Brown, Don. Turning self-help into nonsense, we say and play live with all the chops we can think of. From hypnosis to hypnotic, the electronics and their sounds, and extensively curious discourses on what The Chopping Channel can do for you. 3 Hours.


The History Of Funk

The History Of Funk – June 21, 2013 at 10:00pm

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Mark Hosler, Don. (Almost Negativland) Mark Hosler, founder of Negativland, joins me for an electronics-heavy mix of past and present. Together, we delve into the hip side of the early 60’s with “How To Speak Hip,” and beat poets and ranters like Kerouac, William Borroughs, and Lord Buckley. Jean Shepherd returns on location, covering the … Continued


The History Of Funk

The History Of Funk – June 14, 2013 at 10:00pm

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Jean Shepherd, a notable radio presence in 60s N.Y. radio, tells about his youthful trials and tribulations trying to become a class A ham radio operator, accompanied by our real ham radio jammers recorded from the amateur air. In ’63, a real disc jockey actually locks himself in his studio, refuses to leave or open … Continued


The History Of Funk

The History Of Funk – May 31, 2013 at 10:00pm

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We spread out for 5 hours as we bring early 60’s comedy and sex together, including some extensive ramblings by Lenny Bruce, Helen Gurley Brown (“Sex And The Single Girl”) addressing a live audience in ’64, all but the forbidden words from “The Sensual Woman,” and a lot of “Sex Dirt” from The Weatherman. Though … Continued