On this week's edition of The In Crowd we'll be celebrating the 50th anniversary of The Doors' Soft Parade release. Birthday nods to Dion, Lonnie Mack, Screaming Jay Hawkins, Keith Levene, Ian Stewart, Hunter S. Thompson, Brian Auger & Martha Reeves. You can join the fun Thursday morning from 3-6AM EST on 90.1FM and worldwide at WUSB.FM

Marking the 50th anniversary of the release of Grateful Dead's Aoxomoxoa. And it is World Refugee Day today

On tomorrow morning's edition of The In Crowd, we will be celebrating the 73rd birthday of percussionist extraordinaire Don Moye (Art Ensemble Of Chicago), the 50th anniversary of the release of the Who's Tommy and World Turtle Day (yes, I'll be playing The Turtles, Trampled By Turtles, and The Turtle Sisters). I'm also bringing a few records that I picked up at the record show this past weekend. Still working on how to weave all of this into a semi-coherent 3 hour show, so you'll just have to tune in and hear for yourself. 3 to 6AM on WUSB.FM , 90.1 FM or on your favorite radio app.

P.S. It's the 1 year anniversary of our world renowned "Tearing Off The Covers" segment. 5 covers at 5. Not to be missed.

Pi Day + Albert Einstein's birthday
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Happy Valentine's Day

Walls, borders, Mexicans, treason, Russia, Putin, witch hunts and such during the 3 o'clock hour. Then we're celebrating the 30th anniversary this month of the release of Lou Reed's masterpiece New York. Plus birthday nods to Popeye (he turns 90), Françoise Hardy, and Steve Earle. At 5 you'll hear our regular "Tearing Off The Covers" segment. 90.1FM, WUSB.FM or on TuneIn on your mobile device.

Tune in this Thursday 3-6am for my New Year's edition of The In Crowd. 90.1FM or WUSB.FM. We'll revisit some of our favorite releases from 2018, give birthday nods to John Paul Jones, Van Dyke Parks and Kurt Vile, and commemorate Alaska's 60th birthday. As always, we'll be Tearing Off The Covers at 5, with 5 song covers of some of your favorite tunes.

Happy holidays! Spreading a little holiday cheer with some future classics. Birthday nods to Kim Weston, Billy Bragg and Mike Watt. Plus something new from The Raconteurs

It's the 50th anniversary of the release of Beggars Banquet and we will be celebrating with some choice cuts from this iconic record. There's also something very special in store with the "Tearing Off The Covers" segment at 5. Five covers from BB as re-imagined by the likes of Rickie Lee Jones, Rage Against The Machine and more. New music by Marianne Faithfull, Reel Big Fish, Bettye Lavette +++. Birthday nods to Dave Brubeck and comedians Steven Wright and David Ossman.

Happy Thanksgiving