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PODCAST

Blue Island Radio Podcast

The Blue Island Radio Podcast is primarily a music & interview podcast from Blue Island, Illinois featuring a wide range of musical styles. Our host, Brandon Z. also conducts interviews with locals musicians and artists.

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All Episodes

01:02:32

BIRP 55 - A BRAND NEW BEAT

Blue Island Radio Podcast ·

2018/01/16

Welcome to the first episode of 2018! That's right, we're back! Today you will be hearing songs by The Barracudas, Joe Bennett, Gene Vincent and more. Thanks for listening.

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01:43:56

BIRP 54 - NIKO RILEY

Blue Island Radio Podcast ·

2017/12/25

It's a Christmas miracle! There's a new episode of the Blue Island Radio Podcast. On today's episode Brandon & Tim are joined in the studio by local musician and fellow Blue Islander Niko Riley. Thanks for listening.

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01:20:32

BIRP 53 - BROWN CHRISTMAS & OTHER HOLIDAY DELIGHTS

Blue Island Radio Podcast ·

2017/12/15

It's time for another edition of Christmas & Holiday songs from the Blue Island Radio Podcast. This year you will hear songs from Tiny Tim, James Brown, Rufus Thomas, Little Eva, Martin Mull and many more! Thanks for listening.

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01:13:18

BIRP 52 - MARK DODDATO

Blue Island Radio Podcast ·

2017/11/20

On this week’s episode of the Blue Island Radio Podcast, originally recorded as episode 51, Brandon and Tim sit down with one half of the dynamic DJ duo These Old Men They Play Records. They talk about some old Blue Island hangouts, Record Store Day, the legendary south suburban all-ages venue Off The Alley, and a few selections from Mark’s record collection. And as usual, if anyone was offended by this week’s episode please direct all complaints to blueislandradio@gmail.com c/o Tim Sidler. Thank

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01:05:13

BIRP 51 - A FAREWELL TO FRED COLE

Blue Island Radio Podcast ·

2017/11/11

Brandon pays tribute to one of his all-time favorite musicians and artistic role models, Fred Cole. There may be another Bono, there may be another Mick Jagger, and hell, there will probably be another Beatles. But there will never be another Fred Cole.

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01:04:22

EPISODE 50 - THE BEVERLY ART WALK

Blue Island Radio Podcast ·

2017/11/06

On today’s episode of the Blue Island Radio Podcast Brandon sets up shop at the 75th annual Beverly Art Walk. He talks art with the people, the people being anyone, and I mean anyone, who is willing to talk to him, including his mom. We also hear some music from Chicago bands Los Espejos and Hymen Moments. Thank’s for listening.

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01:09:30

BIRP 49 - HALLOWEEN REDUCKS

Blue Island Radio Podcast ·

2017/10/27

Another installment of great Halloween Music. If you haven't heard the first episode of Halloween music go back and listen to episode #24.

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01:07:03

BIRP 48 - JOHN ARMENTROUT

Blue Island Radio Podcast ·

2017/10/12

Brandon and Tim are joined in the studio by Blue Island resident, John Armentrout. They talk about family, life in Bensonvile, and nude photography. Follow them on Facebook @blueislandradio and Instagram @blue_island_radio ---- THANKS!

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57:44

BIRP 47 - THE SLOPPY EPISODE

Blue Island Radio Podcast ·

2017/09/30

On this episode of the Blue Island Radio Podcast the crew gets extra sloppy as Brandon & Tim are joined in the studio by AP Lindsay. Together they drink lots of beers and attempt to discuss football, the closing of an iconic south side restaurant Beverly Woods, and some of the things that grind their gears. And of course, don't forget to visit our sponsor, the Rock Island Public House. Thanks for listening

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01:10:30

BIRP 46 - CHEESE STEAKS & TUNA FISH HOAGIES - THE...

Blue Island Radio Podcast ·

2017/09/08

On this episode of the Blue Island Radio Podcast Brandon Plays some tunes from one of his favorite cities, PHILADELPHIA; and there might be a few other towns from PA thrown in as well. Thanks for listening

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01:11:12

BIRP 45 - Nick Stankus

Blue Island Radio Podcast ·

2017/08/27

Brandon and Timmy sit down with friend, musician, and fellow Blue Islander, Nick Stankus. They discuss music and record stores; and Nick shares brings some favorites from his record collection. Thanks for listening. Follow us on Facebook & Instagram at Blue Island Radio Write to us at blueislandradio@gmail.com

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19:47

BIRP 44 - BIRP BOOTLEG SERIES - SUPER CAT!

Blue Island Radio Podcast ·

2017/08/10

Today's episode of the Blue Island Radio Podcast is a mini-episode, clocking in at just under 20 minutes; it marks the first installment of our bootleg series featuring Lutheran Heat from Minneapolis, and Big Baby, from Blue Island/Chicago. Also, on this episode, SUPER CAT! Please, I'm begging you, follow us on Instagram and Facebook. Or write to us at blueislandradio@gmail.com THANKS!

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01:11:00

BIRP 43 - Cover Songs Volume 2

Blue Island Radio Podcast ·

2017/07/24

EPISODE 43 - COVER SONGS VOLUME 2 DUKES OF HAMBURG - (ROLLING STONES) EMPTY HEART - 2002 LP - SOME FOLKS BY THE DUKES OF HAMBURG - GEAR HEAD RECORDS - THE BEACHCOMBERS (ORIG BY DON & DEWEY FROM 1959) - FARMER JOHN - 1965? THE HEADCOATEES - DAVEY CROCKETT - 1992 - DAMAGED GOODS RECORDS THE PEBBLES - HEY BO DIDDLEY - THE PEBBLES - FIRST ALBUM - 1997 - SYMPATHY FOR THE RECORD INDUSTRY DON AND THE GOOD TIMES - 9RIGHTEOUS BROTHERS 1963) LITTLE LATIN LUPE LU - NOT ACTUALLY RELEASED AS A SINGLE -

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01:09:57

BIRP 42 - Who Shot JR? - The Sounds of Texas

Blue Island Radio Podcast ·

2017/06/25

On today's episode of the Blue Island Radio Podcast we will be exploring the sounds of Texas with a little bit if soul and a whole lot of garage. We will hear from The Bombshells, The Big Boys, The Sparkles, Bobby Fuller and more! Thanks for listening and please, if you like the show follow us on Facebook or write a review on iTunes. Thanks!

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01:05:07

BIRP 41 - The Anxious Colors of Spring

Blue Island Radio Podcast ·

2017/06/06

Spring has spung! And so has a new episode of the Blue Island Radio Podcast! We'll be hearing all kinds of colorful songs on this episode with music by Ken Nordine, The Sorrows, The Goodees, Shirley Hughey and more! Thanks for listening.

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01:04:44

BIRP 40 - The Pride of Blue Island: Jason Berry

Blue Island Radio Podcast ·

2017/05/13

On today's episode of the Blue Island Radio Podcast Brandon & Timmy sit down with Musician, DJ, and prominent Blue Island resident, Jason Berry.

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01:07:44

BIRP 39 - FOOD SONGS VOLUME 2 - THE LEFTOVERS!

Blue Island Radio Podcast ·

2017/04/27

Just because they're leftovers doesn't mean they're not good! In fact, this batch of food songs might even be better than the first! You'll hear songs about Hot Pastrami, Mashed Potatoes, Shortnin Bread, Chicken Necks, Hot Dogs and more!

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49:12

BIRP 38 - Destination: Blue Island

Blue Island Radio Podcast ·

2017/04/22

On this installment of BIRP we discuss our favorite subject, Blue Island! We thank some of our listeners, and then thank them again. And Tim gives his Blue Island travel itinerary for first time visitors to the Island.

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01:06:26

BIRP 37 - THE BITTER & THE SWEET

Blue Island Radio Podcast ·

2017/03/26

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01:09:11

BIRP 36 - BACK IN THE NEW YORK GROOVE

Blue Island Radio Podcast ·

2017/03/13

ON TODAY'S SHOW BRANDON EXPLORES THE SOUNDS OF NEW YORK.BUT LET'S FACE IT, WITH JUST AN HOUR HE BARELY SCRATCHES THE SURFACE. HE PLAYS SOME TIMELESS CLASSICS, AND MAYBE A FEW YOU HAVEN'T HEARD BEFORE. THE RAMONES + SHIRLEY ELLIS + THE REBELS + THE GROUPIES + ANDY AND THE CLASSICS + THE AD LIBS AND MORE!

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