On Fridays, Eight Forty-Eight presents some of the best selectors Chicago has to offer.Dirk van den Heuvel certainly knows his way around a turntable. As a DJ had Chicago crowds moving for a long time.
It’s tough enough for a small business to survive four decades. When that business is a record label – it is almost unheard of. But Bruce Iglauer has defied the odds.
The Kinks are my favorite band. I am what used to be called (by their lame publicity machine anyway) a "Kink Kook."One of my most indelible musical memories is of seeing/hearing the Kinks. It was sometime in the early 1970s.
For the last five years Tony Sarabia has been rocking Friday night dance parties on WBEZ. Every week on Radio M, Tony scours the corners of the earth – and reads a ton of liner notes - to bring you great global grooves.