With the one year anniversary for 80s Airwaves arriving this Sunday, May 1, you may have guessed by now that there will be no celebration. Instead, we decided to use the money that we would have spent and attempt to market to new listeners. Yes, that is more responsible than we are known for, […]
Hal has cooked up an amazing show for tonight featuring rare live performances from The Cars, Flesh for Lulu, Joseph K, The Pretenders, The Human League and a VERY rare Peel Session with Simple Minds! All of which will be shared with our listeners throught the magic of BitTorrents and a website called dimeadozen.org. […]
Any of our listeners who are going to see Paul Westerberg in Milwaukee this Thursday (Apr14) should stop by the Water Street Brewery (1101 N. Water Street) an hour or two before the show. Many of us with be gathering for food, drinks and an appreciation of all things Paul. Reservations are under […]
Apologies to those who attempted to listen in yesterday. At about 10AM CST, our server access software died for some reason. So if the music mix seemed a little rough it’s because we couldn’t get access to the playlist until we reset the software around 8PM. Sorry!
The April issue of the Transmitter […]
The EZT has been born again! Check out DimeADozen.org right now. If you had a hard time getting an account on EZT, act quickly and get an account under DAD.
Look for Hal’s rare Peel sessions to go to this new site!
-pjc
John Mellencamp will be in Rockford, IL tomorrow night. Aimee and I will be attending! So if you hear a bit more Mellencamp today than normal, it’s purely intentional. If any 80s Airwaves listeners are going as well, drop us an email at feedback at 80sAirwaves dot com and let’s see […]
If you are a high tech low life illegally selling live CD and DVD recordings on eBay, you can expect you business to boom shortly. Thanks to some official looking letters sent by some lawyers, EZT closed its doors after it was given a warning by its ISP. Apparently the ISP had […]
Hal broadcast some great rare live music last night during the Friday Night Fantasy Concerts. Here are the files to get lossless copies of the files to keep for your very own:
Box of Toys - Peel Sessions
FreezerFrame - Peel Sessions
Full Concert Performances, as aired on 80sAirwaves, on April 1, 2005:
XTC - Kings for a […]
Hal’s is cooking up another great show for us tonight, featuring not one but TWO rare John Peel session recordings; one from Box of Toys and another from Freezer Frame. The main acts, however, are an acoustic performance by XTC in Boston followed by the Sugarcubes in Stockholm Sweden in December of 1989.
If […]