Archives
Click on a show name to view the archives and playlists for that show. Shows are listed alphabetically.
| A Contemplative Frequency | Carefully cuted and sparkly spastic. Bringing you the latest tracks with warbly synths, sun-drenched drones, and thudding electronic beats. |
| A Love Supreme | If loving jazz is wrong, I don't want to be right. |
| A Spin the World Movement | DJ SPIN GOES HARD ON THE 1'S & 2'S, GIVING Y'ALL A LIVE MIX-SHOW THAT BRINGS THE TRUTH STRAIGHT TO THE STREETS!!!!! |
| A Veritable Smorgasbord | A Veritable Smorgasbord is not your typical Scandinavian Feast, but this show will satisfy your versatile music craving. |
| A Walk in the Park | Join Schub and Stumpf, two amateur comedians and political scientists for a weekly satirical political report as unbiased as Fox News. We'll complain about Obama, bash anti-fun Republicans, and otherwise hold your metaphorical hand and metaphorically walk you through the metaphorical landscapes of politics today! |
| AAA Rockshow | The spot for brand new rock. Pop, powerpop, punk, electroclash, garage rock, occasionally noisy digressions. All things new and rocking. Check it. |
| Absinthe Minded | A taste of diasporic sounds [chillout; lounge; nujazz] from New York, Paris, London, Mumbai, Tokyo, and Rio. |
| Absolutely Ridiculous | The show dedicated to all that is silly, bizarre, and just plain ridiculous in the world of music. |
| Acid Pop | A sweet burning sensation to your ears, juxtaposing bubblegum and electronic pop. |
| After School Radio | A collaboration between New Urban Arts, a nationally recognized after school arts program located at 743 Westminster Street, and BSR showcasing the radio talents of Providence youth. |
| Against the Grain | from rap to rock, hear a truly positive and inspirational alternative to the usual "stuff." you've been waiting your whole life for this. |
| Air Jordan | A mix of new & old, slow & fast, rock and a little bit of everything else. |
| Alstublieft | As you please, a well-balanced smattering of standards and delicacies catering each week to a different discerning appetite. |
| Ampersand Theater | Exploring the depths of various genres, ranging from the rusted and crusted to the glittering and glam. It's milk crate listening! |
| Ape & Caveman Radio | Musical polyps for you & yours. |
| Archaeology of Crates | Shattering the past to construct the future. http://archofcrates.tumblr.com |
| Around the World | It takes you on a world music and culture trip through an blend of both sacred and exotic music from across the globe and across the ages featuring lots of cool new world music releases and some world culture info/issues discussion. |
| Attention All Pickpockets | Damaged amateur recordings from then, now, far afield, around the corner, on the porch & under the pews. Penitent drones & the blues that gave them birth. Treasured bargain-bin Jesus hymns & equally fervent agnostic gospels. Ballads & beatitudes, gallops & groans, the ecstatic & the unspeakable: the people's music– of, for & by. Don't you dare call it a revival. |
| Autobilog | A Radio Journal of Creative Narcissism--that is, works of anecdote and daily happenings stylized and delivered to give you access to the Big Things via the Little Things. |
| Bach to the Future | From classical to classically-influenced alternative rock. |
| Back to the Country | American roots music that provides insight into the plights of others. |
| Back to the S__t! | Brice and Michael dig through the trash and find the scraps worth recycling, bringing you back to the s__t one song at a time, from the vulgar and classless to the spectacular and glittering: guilty pleasures, forgotten gems, and pop failures. |
| Battle Hymn of the Republic | THE INTERNATIONAL SOFT ROCK REVOLUTION WILL NOT SPARE YOU : sunny harmonies, breezy hooks, a boy, a girl, and a world of pop |
| Beatbox Radio | Tune in to Beat Box radio for the Latest Underground, Local and International Hip Hop along with some Hip Hop Classics. |
| Bella Atra | Music that's dark, moody, trippy or spooky. Not much goth, but some dark country/folk, downtempo, dub, shoegazer, EBM, psych, post-punk, etc. |
| Best of Both Worlds | kevin is also a dj. sometimes we are coherent. |
| Bike Talk | A talk show centering around cycling culture, in Providence and beyond. If it has two wheels and pedals, we'll talk about it! Call in or email us for all your bicycle needs!! biketalk [at] bsrlive [dot] com Currently hosted by Dani, John, and Ryan. You can also check out our blog at biketalkbsr.tumblr.com, or get our episodes sent to you as iTunes podcasts. |
| Block Party | A diverse mixture of sounds from Rap, Hip-Hop, R&B, Reggae & Reggaeton. Shows include BeatDown Ent./Hits from the Left./M.O.E & M.O.B |
| Bluefinger | blues, loosely interpreted |
| Blues Before Sunrise | When you're feelin' as low as a snake crawling in a wagon track, or happy as a clam, the blues will make you feel alright. |
| Blues for The Soul | |
| Borderline | One of the better shows this year |
| Braintree | Electronica with witty banter. |
| Brannock Device | one chord psych workouts | folk freak outs | vocal oddities | the space between silence and hiss | percussive experiments | out jazz explorations | ramshackle lo fi pop | the confusing and obtuse | the over the top and the under the radar |
| Brown Block | |
| Brown Journal of World Affairs | A world affairs radio show that examines pressing global issues and events from a variety of unique local and international perspectives. |
| Brown Man Beats | Spend your Sunday afternoon hearing some sensational dance, house, and techno tracks. You’ll want to increase the volume. |
| BSR Sports | Live coverage of Brown athletics, straight from the sidelines. |
| Bullets bluntz N a radio show | Daniela & Jonny take over. |
| Burndt Jamb | If you were a lonely curious listener with a Match.com account and an appetite for multiple genres all at once, you would totally send a wink to Burndt Jamb. And not just because it's the radio show with the cutest smile. |
| Burnin' The Midnight Oil | joe posner serves you a melodic blend of hip hop and other relevant electronic, rock or jazz music during your most chill, or most...not-chill evenings. spanning the e-globe every wednesday night on bsrlive.com. no rules, no censorship, no problem. |
| C is for Cool | Jazz, blues, and soul music. From way back and just now. |
| Cabin Clean-Up | BSR's premier talk/call-in show. Today's global business climate is like, whatever, dude. |
| Cape Verdean Blast | This Year One Of Rhode Islands Hottest Cape Verdean Dj, Dj-Enice from Big Boi Production Is Bringing You the Newest Internet radio Cape Verdean blast it is one of the hottest radio show around on 88.1fm Tune In every thursday at 12am |
| Cash for Gold | |
| Chatter | |
| Check Plus Plus | Rock? Check. Loud? Check. Electronic? Check. Folk? Check. World? Check. Classical? Check. All the best new music at BSR with pithy commentary from BSR DJs? Check Plus Plus. |
| Classical Hour | This is the show that brings you the finest in classical music. We select the best music indiscriminate of what is being played elsewhere, because we know, that though quality and popularity sometimes go hand in hand, they just as often don't. |
| College Kitchen | Tired of always eating out? Couldn't boil an egg even if your life depended on it? No worries, College Kitchen will teach you all about cooking at home. |
| Continuous Hit Music | All the "hits" from the past, present, and future. Redefining the word since 2003. |
| Coqui | We air anything we find that excites our ears and can be transmitted by radio waves. Audio documentary, sound art, music, local, distant, professional, amateur. Each episode will revolve around a very loose theme. |
| Cosmik Consciousness | Cosmik's new show! |
| Cradle of Love | Two rock 'n' roll stalwarts examine the falderal from erstwhile eras. |
| Cries and Whispers | Imagine, if you will, the love child of Johnny Paycheck, David Yow, and Brian Eno. He is kind of ugly and tough to please, but this show seeks to do just that. |
| Cronopios/Cross/Lines | where do words end and music begin? how often do they speak for one another? can we blur these lines and use their intersection to creep into planes we thought were untouchable? be idealistic, unconventional, sensitive - embrace yourself...or the person next to you. |
| Cross-border | Asian-American collaborations of all genres in underground jazz and hip-hop, electronica, indie rock, soundtracks, mainstream pop and definitely many more |
| Crossroads | It can be said that all American music comes from one crossroads. This show traces America's musical lifeblood back to blues, folk, Tin Pan Alley. Listen and find out where songs are coming from, where they're going, and how they change and change us |
| Dalek Dance Revolution | Songs about Kings and Knights, Demons and Dragons. Power metal is the fuel for this machine and every week, the Dalek Dance Revolution will bring you classic metal, new releases, news, commentary and more. It's good for your soul... if you have one. |
| Death Valley | Looking for a little space? Death valley takes you on a ride through sleek silky vocals, driving backbeats, and soaring cinematic rock. |
| Democracy Now! | Visit http://www.democracynow.org/ |
| Desert Island Discs | What music would you take if you were castaway on a desert island? Each week, a look at the music one person chose and why. |
| Deviant Gesture Catalog | Punk rock. Pop rock. Classic rock. Metal rock. Occasionally heavy on the new stuff. Oh yeah, and some rock too. |
| DJ Nook's afternoon blend | Exclusive joints from up and coming talent local and worldwide. |
| Domino Effect | Genre-bending musical experiments dedicated to tracing a common thread ranging from '80 indie pop to dub to electronic music and all points in between. |
| Don't Forget the Flowers | Folk, Rock, Blues, Jazz. Enjoy. |
| Dreamboat | The Dreamboat sends listeners sailing through an eclectic mix of soulful oldies, 60's classics, and newer indie tunes. |
| Dvorak Escape Plan | Music of the loose 'Classical' Genre from the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries. |
| EARMARKER | An interactive show where you (the listener!) share your music related memories with me (the dj), and I'll play them on the air. To share stories go to www.myspace.com/earmarker. |
| Eclectic Seizure | Live poetry and literature with strangely appropriate music, featuring special guests and rebroadcasts of the Downcity poetry readings. For a schedule of upcoming poets, see spinelessbooks.com/eclecticseizure. |
| Empire | A stop the violence radio show for the urban youth of Providence RI and the rest of the listeners. |
| EPIC Noise | A mind-blowing journey through the best in post-rock and shoegazing music. Occasional dabbling in IDM, dream pop, ambient, nu-gaze, and everything else. |
| Escape Sounds | Filmscore to Mathcore |
| Etcetera Radio | DOIN' IT TO YOUR EARDRUMS one track at a time, from mahler to melt banana & back again. vintage revivals & new classics, there is no method to this madness. it's sonic bliss that just gets curiouser & curiouser. EAR CANDY TO CURE YOUR ENNUI |
| EVERYTHING LOUDER | Old-school and contemporary metal, thrash & doom, with nods to worthy tunes outside the genre that deserve to be played. [[[LOUD NOISES]]] |
| Exile on Main Street | Gutter-punk garage rock mixed with left-field pop fuzz and experimental, spacey, psychedelic kraut-rock. Or, if Steve Brule took over for Steven Van Zandt and hosted "Little Steven''s Underground Garage." |
| Exposure | Interviews with exciting artists and selections of their work. |
| Fantasy Information | Fantasy Information explores the influence of 8-bit sound on popular music through profiles of significant chiptune musicians and the tools they use for composition. |
| Far East Express | Weekly express delivery from Seoul -- finest S. Korean music beyond K-pop! |
| Field Day for the Sundays | Dark, paranoid, noisy, punk, post-punk, new wave, no wave. |
| Fight This Generation | A bored kid is a dangerous kid. |
| Fireside Rock | Divergent genres, thematically united. Scattered conversations, centrally connected. Life as we know it—fun, humorous, random, relevant. |
| Fiscal Responsibility | Songs you may have heard situated in new forms. We take requests from family members only. Fiscal Responsibility changed my life -- for the better. |
| Floodwater Fix | Intriguing, engaging nonsense scooped up in a of bowl marvelous sounds and commentary..with a little salt sprinkled on top. |
| Flow Radio | Produced by and for the Providence teen community, an opportunity for skill development and exposure to new forms of radio broadcasting. Giving teens a voice on the airwaves. |
| Folk You! | varied folk, blues, rocknroll and punk for regular dudes |
| Formula One Generation | "I'd like to hear guitar but I can't play one so turn up the stereo and let the good times roll!" ~The Pooh Sticks |
| Fractions & Feelings | a massive, worldwide, emotional super-radio show brought to you by DJs slam$ & L-train |
| Free Range Radio | creative and performing arts on the radio. all the best stuff that you don't hear - but you should. free range: it's good for you. |
| Freethought Rhode Island | Freethought Rhode Island is a show dedicated to discussing the views of atheists, skeptics and freethinkers. Join Rhode Island Atheist Society's Dan, Tom, and Neal for some eye opening discussion and rational conversation. Call in with your questions, and you can find the archives at http://freethoughtri.com/. |
| Fresher Air | This program features musical phenomena that invade the national psyche. Kick back, relax, and take a breath of fresher air. |
| Fun with Flannel | A free-form show based loosely around the 90's alternative revolution, with relevant (or irrelevant and fun) vignettes about music and musical history. |
| Funk Patrol | What is funk? Come explore its roots and influences (including jazz, rock, hip-hop, electronic, reggae, blues, soul, world music and folk... and as always, a barrage of explosive funk ((Listen in live each week for a chance to win free CDs)) |
| Get Out of Town | Country and rural music. Old and new! The show will explore the history and progression of country / blues music from the 1920s on. Country can be cool! |
| Giant Steps | Looking at jazz through the lens of everything else. |
| Girls' Tyme | A perfect soundtrack to girl-style revolution - from girl groups to riot grrrl |
| Gladiators of Awesome | Funny, serious, sad, vomit-inducing, this features show encourages writing arcane sestinas and setting them to the rocking beat of the Spanish classical guitar. |
| Godzilla's Laundry | Playing all the hits that aren't quite hits (yet or never). Foreign, indie, unsigned, mainsteam b-sides. Tim's there too. |
| Gold Soundz | Go back to those Gold Soundz of the 90s…from rock to rap, folk to funk, there’s something here for everyone! Yeah! |
| Gonorradio | Live on your stere-ere-o. 18 to party, 21 to drink Grown and sexy: no white tees, athletic apparel, sneakers, workboots It’s going down; get infected |
| Gozando en La Habana | ¿Viva Cuba? To Kennedy, it was "that unhappy island". To Bush, "a tropical gulag". Obviously, neither had ever ambled along the Malecón on a Saturday night, or exited Club Turf, hot and sweaty and smiling, at 4 a.m. Luckily, after three months of such grueling forced labor in the Cuban capital, I was able to smuggle back some great songs along with all the cigars and the rum. So, let's socialize (with) music! Todos los domingos al mediodía. |
| Groove | One hour of soulful and rhythmic music of the R&B and HipHop genres |
| GYNOMITE! | Radical women reducing your radio to rubble with the power of rock and roll |
| Hacky Sack Adventures | A stream of consciousness exploration of underground and alternative rap, its roots, and its shoots. |
| Happiness is a Warm Gun | the sweet, sweet sounds of rocks in a bag |
| Heaven Is a Disco | Disco may have died, but it sure as hell went to Heaven. Expect a groove that is divine and a rhythm that has been resurrected more than once. Now with 20% more new wave! |
| Heaven is a Place | Heaven is a place on earth. Once you accept that, you come to realize that taste is not meant to inhibit, but to et ceterate. It is a dancefloor of the bygone, where we see kitsch in light of the gods. Do not enjoy it, embrace it. |
| Hi-Story-a | Fictional or real, the Hi-Story unfolds itself at Hi-Story-a... Let it flow! |
| Hip Hop Power Hour | A generous mix of fresh beats and original lyricists ranging from those you've heard to some you haven't. |
| History Lesson | Become a well informed citizen of the rock and roll universe. |
| Hitz From Da Left | Check out RI legendary DJ LEFTY and co-host SPIONAGE as they "get-it-in" with their authentic street mixshow. Featuring music from popular hip-hop mixtape artists, local talent from the New England area, and low-dated hip-hop classics. |
| Horse Tranquilizer | Music to sleep to. |
| Hot & Gold | Bringing you a hot and golden mix of synth-pop, nu-disco, electro & house that's sure to get your body movin |
| How do you spell | Mostly indie music with a dash of folk, blues, and sell-outs. PLUS an AWESOME hidden message! |
| Hush on the Loudspeaker | Bring on the late night chills with a set mixing dreamscapes and unsettling noises. They might not be lullabies, but these are songs for the darkness of the night. |
| I Was A Teenage Goth | Tuesdays at midnight. Molly_young@brown.edu. |
| Ignition | Lots of guitars, British accents, and self-righteous frontmen. The best mix of shoegazing music ever. |
| Illusion Lunchtime | A weekly tasting of delicious sounds from the folky, indie, and instrumental corners of the musical world. |
| Inside Out | Extraordinary people, scenes, and events are hidden in the midst of everyday life. To visit shows from past seasons, please visit insideout.bsrlive.com. |
| Insulting Your Intelligence | Classic MCs and choice DJs. Old school hip-hop at its hedonistic finest. You’ll b-boy bootyshake till the break a dawn. |
| International Pop Overthrow | |
| Into the Beyond | Bringing you the best in metal and hardcore. Focusing on metal & hardcore with all subgenres included: death, black, doom, grind, thrash, stoner, crossover etc. Having many different genres creates a larger tent for listeners who may like one style, but not another. |
| Irony and Whine | a soundtrack and narrative for cynics, whiners, and optimists alike. |
| Irrational Exuberance | Songs and sounds: the worlds outside them and within them, beyond them and between them. If it rocks, if it pops, if it makes any noise at all, we'll probably play it. Banzai! |
| Is It Just Me, Or... | A creative and interview-based exploration of the 20-something experience-- and all of the angst that comes along with it. Join me, your host Gowri Chandra, as we indulge in the deliciously painful, possibly pivotal moments of post-adolescence. |
| Jack's Tracks | Jack's Tracks covers a wide range of musical genres: 60s/70s rock, old and new indie rock, grunge, electronica, psychedelia, jazz fusion, new wave, old-school hip hop, soundtracks, and world music. Each show is a distinctive blend of music formed around a particular genre. Relax, you're on Jack's Tracks. |
| Jacob's Jet Airliner | An hour-long flight during which any number of cultures and their music will be visited. |
| Jam with Jill & Sam | two roommates. one sound. a healthy mix of indie rock & folk, old & new, to keep you fresh and wishing we had a triple |
| Joanne's Theory Of A Radio Show | All things Providence: punk, hardcore, noise, metal, psych, folk, whatever. And sometimes the rest of the world, too. |
| Joke's on You... | My Firstborn Survived the Slaughter BSR Theme Week - Go Passover! |
| Junkyard Jangles | All the way from jalopy junction: baglady ballads, packrat poetry, lewd and lurid listening by all the merry minstrels. |
| Kalos | An exploration of artwork and the ineffable focusing on classical masterpieces contextualized within the western history of ideas. |
| Karkov makes it taste better | First episode of SHFT! Guest Starring: Mike Quinn & Caroline Flanagan |
| Ladies First | |
| Lady Livin' | Feminist perspectives on gender and sexuality. |
| Lake Xochimilco | The tide. The heartbeat. If either stops, you're not listening inside. |
| Last Night | Where high society and the food network meet sketch comedy. |
| Laughter | A fictional drama involving a cashier at a petstore and a series of customers. |
| Left of the Dial | Blues, country, rock and more. It's like what AM radio circa 1965 would sound like, if they had had access to the music that's happened since then too. |
| Life in Reverse | mind-expanding sounds from this planet and beyond |
| Like a Complete Unknown | "Like a Complete Unknown" is about the discovery new music. Expect to hear everything from hip-hop to psychedelia as we discover new music from each other and invite listeners to share their favorite songs, and the stories that accompany them, with us. |
| Lily and Rex | Lily and Rex focuses on all the different types of genres of music that we like to listen to. It's about sharing what we are passionate about with the listener, be it local food, music, or stories. |
| Listening Party | It’s a Dead Moon Night and you’re living in Doom Town but you just met Rosa Yemen and Lydia Lunch in a bar and you’re about to bake cookies, and they’re not Typical Girls. |
| Little Babies | |
| Live Block | Local and sometimes not-so-local bands playing live at BSR and spinning their favorite records afterwards. |
| Lo-Fi High | Bring on the chills with a set mixing dreamscapes and unsettling noises. They might not be lullabies, but these are songs for the darkness of the night. |
| Local Music Hour | |
| Losing Your Cool | New music to bring back your cool, to get back your savviest style, and let you take on the work with debonair. Re-edits, balearic beats, electro synthpop, dark disco gems. |
| Lost & Found | Where music that commercial radio lost (or never bothered to look for) is found and kept safely for listeners. Mostly rock with occasional digressions into classical and jazz. |
| Love and Death | Mixing the themes of love and death in music styles such as goth metal, progressive death metal, and symphonic black metal. |
| M.O.B. | M.O.B. FCC FREE/SUCKA FREE Spindler & Co. |
| M.O.E. | PaperChase MixTape Show- keeps the listeners on their feet from freestyles, songs, and interviews from hip-hop/ KinG Ecko holds down the east, west, north, & south sides of the world. M.O.E Radio - "SO EXCLUSIVE, YOU'LL THINK I STOLE IT FROM THE& |
| majorbounce/minormelancholy | bounce is a way of life and boy, do we live it. we specialize in visceral pop wrought in the physical through dance and the happy-happy-joy-joy shivers. hysteric, melodic, idiotic. somatic, ecstatic, frantic. bounce away. |
| Making Ends Meet | nick and fran bring you an eclectic array of toe-tapping rip-roaring heart-breaking rock, pop, indie, hip-hop, and whatever else brings the real. |
| Mambo Project | Dedicated to bringing listeners the Bodega Certified, Real Deal, Smack you upside your head Salsa Dance Music with a sprinkle of Interviews and current events. |
| Mass Appeal | From the old school to the new school. From the underground to the mainstream. An exploration of hip hop across the spectrum, with as much focus on conscious lyrics as music you can groove to. |
| Metadeth | His Majesty does not know what the band has just played, but it is never to be played again. |
| Metal in your Mouth | Metal In Your Mouth grabs you by the spinal cord and screams "EAT SLUDGE, MUTANT". The solar system is shaking. Can you feel it? Jupiter's out of orbit. The planets are collapsing into a singularity. And at the center is Metal In Your Mouth. |
| Metaphysical Madness of Rock | Volume 3! Gary's favorites. |
| MIDI Magicians | MIDI music - the preferred media of the worldwide web, blasting through the air to you, whether you have an internet connection or not. [I play what you want to hear and when you want to hear it, and what you want to hear and what you wha?] |
| Mix Show Radio | Mixshow Radio w/ DJ JARO! #1 Underground Hip-Hop Mixtape Mixshow! Monday Late Nights 1:00A-3:00A!! Tune in! |
| Mixed Vegetables | Serving you the freshest picks from the experimental/psychedelic/indie rock garden. |
| Mixtape Chronicles | Celebrating music's power to evoke memory and inspire fiction, we present you each week with a playlist and the story behind it. |
| Mixtape for the City | Show up, turn on your radio, and let us guide you through the city. |
| Modern Kicks | Interviews with punk/garage/indie bands from around the country and the music from their local scene. |
| More in the Monitors | More in the Monitors is truly a free-form radio show. You are going to want to hear everything we play, in detail. |
| Mothball Heaven | Dust off your paisley, let down your hair, revel in the old, the new, and the hazy on both ends. |
| Mouichido | Un-pretentious electronica and alternative poprocks. |
| Mounted Command | A dramatic adventure-play concerning the life and times of William Henry Harrison. |
| Mr. Mix-and-Match | Unexpected narrative connections between a wide spectrum of different music all mashed up. |
| Music One | Positive Music ,Gospel, Holy Hip Hop, R&P, Jazz, and more ... Highlighting Local Artist .... |
| Mystery Feature Show | Shawn's Imagination Runs Wild! |
| Night School | An in-depth look at the career of a different artist each week. All shows before 9/6/06 are the Spiral Groove and Monster Hybrids. |
| No Big Deal | |
| No Coast Radio | Music from the heart (of America); look out the window when you're in the middle of the country and you'll see why we make this music. |
| No Covers | |
| No Soap Radio | Soap, no soap. Radio, no radio. A half-hour space devoted to sound, stories, and uninhibited experimentation. |
| Nocturnal Transmissions | This show concentrates on free jazz and the many kinds of new music influenced by free jazz. With an emphasis on free improv, the show also embraces unique composition. |
| Northeast First | Post-hardcore and punk. New explorations here. |
| Not in Kansas | Dredging for new electronic music--the purest, most pulchritudinous form of cyber hedonism--in an attmepts to bring the future closer to tomorrow. |
| Not Your Classroom | Homepage HERE. One-on-one conversation with Rhode Island scholars - minus the jargon. |
| Notes + Sounds from Misterboots | Misterboots is a purveyor of audio art, delivering esoteric, unusual, and adventurous musics, all with lots of hard turns and sharp edges |
| Novelty Radio Scrapbook | The semi-fictional diaries of a struggling writer. |
| Nuclear Family Hour | Sin Sin presents a weekly dose of pop sounds, harsh noise, local tunes, and everything in between. NFH wants your music & junk: to submit, drop me a line at nuclearfamilyhour@gmail.com. |
| Ocean of Whiskey | |
| Off Tha Top | A dash of hip-hop, poetry slams on-air, spoken word interviews, and a hip hop artist for a host! |
| Off the Beat | News and views from Providence. Go HERE for more detailed show summaries and our blog/podcast, or subscribe in iTunes. |
| Off the Grid | it’s a rough world out there. plenty of electronic, rock, & folk to keep you going… |
| Off The Rocker | A schizophrenic splattering of music stitched together with a healthy beat. |
| Old Radio Drama Hour | |
| On These Streets | Stories and sounds of Providence neighborhoods. WILL NOT AIR UNTIL JUNE 2006. |
| One Man's Trash | blips, yelps, beats, drones, and glitches, from Providence and beyond. |
| Open Features | New miscellaneous features pieces and highlights from BSR's past features programs. |
| Out In Space | Go inside the sounds and the people that inhabit Providence. Stay in the places that people move through. |
| PaperChase MixTape Show | PaperChase MixTape Show- keeps the listeners on their feet from freestyles, songs, and interviews from hip-hop/ KinG Ecko holds down the east, west, north, & south sides of the world. M.O.E Radio - "SO EXCLUSIVE, YOU'LL THINK I STOLE IT FROM THE< |
| parallel park | classic hip hop music and commentary. |
| Phoning It In | lo-fi is the right fi: dj talksonthephone calls up all your favorite musicians for live over-the-phone performances and awkward conversation. more info: myspace.com/phoningitin |
| Phonographic Chambers | Description forthcoming. |
| pillbox | an attempt to put a lot into a small space. |
| Powder Blue All-Stars | My personal taste screams (or whimpers melodically) for tunes of the folksy-indie variety, but this show is about exploration. We’ll see some hip-hop, jazz, loud, funk, classics, foreign… anything and everything. |
| Pretty & Nice | A mind bending mix of ambient, hardcore punk, noise and bad conceptual jokes. |
| R.A. | R.A. shares the Thoughts of Day Pertaining to Life and Controlling Your Destiny using a Balanced Bin. You have a Balanced Bin? Are You using both halves of your Bin? or Just an Almond Portion? :-) Can You determine Your future just using an almond portion of your bin matter??? :-) |
| Radboxx Radio | HOLY HOT HABANERO FINGER F**KIN PUNK and alternative: fighting fatigue in a desolate hour |
| Radio Affairs Neurotic | Metal, thrash, psyche, garage, rock, sludge, chaos, krautrock, noise, prog, crust, drones and scrapes from around the world. |
| Radio Brasil | Go home. Put on your traje de banho. Throw some sand on the floor. Make yourself a Caipirinha (recipe provided), and listen online to BSR, where every Tuesday evening it's 85F and sunny. Ah, and the music's not bad, either. |
| radio cure | - that free form cure for the radio blues. radio cure mixes a variety of independent music from noise to indie rock - and inadvertently trys to redefine the meaning of a "smooth" transition. |
| Radio Free Music | Combating alienation with free folk, noise, jazz, drone, outsider, and other anti-fascist forms of aural expression. |
| Radio Happening | Stories for a thousand wounded astronauts |
| Rat Radio | |
| Raw Power | Funky soul. Country blues. Dirty rock and roll. Gospel ditties. The unrefined companion for your box of wine. |
| Real Talk Radio | THE 1 HOUR POWER MIX FEATURING DJ GHOST AND DJ EL PLAYING THE HOTTEST MUSIC IN THE PLANET! |
| RealUniversalTalk.com | RealUniversalTalk.com is here to make you-Think deeper into yourself!!! We look at information Primarily from a Universal Perspective, The Universe from within You! WE discuss the "not so popular issues" about who we really are, deep within! |
| Rebellious Jukebox | Right in between Field Day for the Sundays and Joanne's Theory of a Radio Show, Rebellious Jukebox shows off the finest noise, noise rock, post-punk, punk, hardcore, mathy metal, proto-punk, garage, garage-punk, noise-garage-proto-punk, mathy-horror-noise-garage-proto-punk. Everything rebellious in the field of rock. Oh, and sometimes we listen to 90's indie rock. |
| Red Island Paranormal Encounters Database | "The key to all life and the Universe lies in the harmonic interaction of light. A mathematical formula for all transportation lies in the vibratory frequencies of light harmonic, with anti-gravity waves and time waves, which are simply the frequency rate between each pulse of the spiral of light.” |
| Reel to Real | An ethnomusicology show |
| Remote Broadcast | live broadcasts from around Providence |
| Revival Radio | Featuring the best in Gospel music from well known as well as up-and-coming artists. Keeping you informed and entertained through news,interviews, skits, and more make this a show well worth listening to. Bringing life to radio |
| Revolution Grill Style Now | |
| Revolutions Per Minute | Sssssooooouuuuuuuuuuulllllll and some other stuff, too. |
| Rooted Sound Radio | This music show will feature all of the latest and greatest in reggae, soca, calypso, and other Afro diasporic rhythms. This show will help to create a relationship between BSR and the Providence reggae community. |
| Roots & Shoots | American roots with Charlie and Bremen. Old-time, Bluegrass, Country, Folk, Blues, Gospel, Sacred Harp, plus Corny Jokes and Vintage Commercials. BSR's premier old-timey music show! |
| Roots Radio | From Kentucky bluegrass to scratchy 1930s gospel recordings to modern-day ballads, Roots Radio plays a variety of traditional and experimental American roots music. |
| Rt Rev Fischer's Radio Revival | bringing the good news of indie rock down from the mountain. you will be transformed by the old and reborn in the new. weekly new music, news, and reviews |
| Ruido Blanco | That white noise you heard the night you locked yourself up to write that 12-page paper due the next day and that became alive and complex when you zoned out from your writing. |
| Ryden Ridge Radio | Are you curious what's beyond the sterile bubble that is pop? The electronic music played on this show will likely be unknown to most. |
| s/t | i won't pawn your vinyl even if i'm strung out |
| Same Old Song | Playing everything from soul to metal, from field recordings to full-on sonic dismemberment, freak-outs and blackouts, it's one word for one hour. |
| Saturday Night Jambalaya | a little bit of everything, a whole lot of flavor |
| Scratch | A news show with a shot of humor and a twist of utopia. |
| Serious Fun | always a good time. |
| Shaken And Stirred | A show about love, relationships, & sex...for the curious listener. Your hostesses Coco Sueno & Jenny Comelately spend 30 minutes breaking down love & sex in the news, giving & critiquing love advice, & sharing features submitted by |
| She Speaks Truth | A talk show that focuses on the health, relationships, social and political issues concerning women of color. The show is done in conjunction with the Womens Care Program of Sojouner House, a local organization helping to advocate for women. |
| Shovel | Digging up the past for punk, bebop, reggae and whatever is in between |
| Sine Languages | \\ Speaking Frequencies //::\\ Modulating Realities // Podcast on iTunes: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/sine-languages/id458930174 Podcast with other programs: http://feeds.feedburner.com/sinelanguages |
| Sing-Along Songs | This show features sugary pop and children’s music. I’ll also throw some songs that tell stories (with narrative-like lyrics) into the mix. |
| Sketch | a term used to describe a situation, a person, a store, a restaurant, an item, basically any noun, that is of dubious character… in music form. For those of you having an identity crisis… |
| Slab's Lapse | Lapse in, zone out. This is music that takes you somewhere. Ego-friendly cerebral pornography for the ears! |
| Small Sounds | Welcome to an exploration of the new and old, the soft and loud. Come along! |
| Smelly Afternoon | A Culture Kaleidoscope, Beat blender, and Brain smasher all in one. Each show hangs a sound collage-symphony on a central theme which is slowly revealed through song juxtaposition, mood oscillation, and narrative/historical/aesthetic connections. |
| So it goes... | Disjointed coherence drawing mainly from BSR's wonderful library. |
| Sonic Watermelons | |
| Sound Bytes Your Ears | Featuring audio art and sound collage from Providence and beyond. |
| Sounds of the Apocalypse | An ongoing soundtrack for the end of the world, consisting of paranoid, alienating, desolate, and unsettling noises, hums, echoes, and samples to make you rethink pressing that big red button. |
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| Spiritual Takeover | Featuring the best in Gospel music from well known as well as up-and-coming artists. Keeping you informed through news,interviews and the always interesting (What's the word) segment make this a show well worth listening to. Tune in and be lifted. |
| Splenda | Pop's pleasures needn't be shallow or guilty. Here's why. |
| Spoiler Alert Radio | All Things Film, Locally and Globally.Creators, producers, promoters, and fans. Visit the website or subscribe to the iTunes Podcast. |
| Sports | BSR's sports department calls it live from courtside. |
| Stagedives & High Fives | Punk & hardcore. |
| Starlings of the Slipstream | A weekly dive into depths seldom visited. A journey spanning time and space, a search for buried treasures, rough gems, ancient fossils, and forgotten artifacts. |
| Stomping Grapes | Beethoven said: "Music is the wine which inspires one to new generative processes. I am Bacchus who presses out this glorious wine for mankind, and makes them spiritually drunken." Ensure that your wine is spiced. |
| Stop Making Sense | Freewheelin tunes from all over the map… indie, folk, blues, rock, post-rock, jazz, and punk. There will be banter. Listen. |
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| Straight, No Chaser | Get your jazz fix here: from hard bop to Latin, big band and fusion. |
| Strange Daze | Like the marriage of Aurora Borealis and 60's screaming dads in garages; a mix of contemporary and old-school psychedelic rock, shoegaze, lo fi, & a sprinkling of indie. |
| Streethop Mixshow | A open format education urban show tailored to the incarcerated and those looking to learn the business of the hiphop industry. |
| String Theory | Zak and John bring you classical string instrumentations in a variety of genres. |
| Sub Undis | Alittle sad, alittle lonesome, but always hopeful, this mellow mix is sure to swallow you in its undulating sound |
| Substitute Show | A show for substitute DJs |
| Sugar Mountain | Join us atop Sugar Mountain while you're still young enough to make the hike. |
| Super Happy Fun Time! | Presenting a variety of electronic music along with an indie touch for the enjoyment of the curious listener. |
| Superheroes and Aviators | Some guitars, some synthesizers, some horns and whatever else: two songs per artist and a little bit of history. |
| Suspended in Gaffa | The best new electro, house, techno, dubstep, indie dance, and nu disco scoured from the crates, blogs and beyond mixed live by Danger William Robinson. This is SIG Version 2.0. We keep that bass pumping. |
| Sweetbreads | An experimint [sic]. |
| Swingin' Like Satchmo | Your grandpa's music never sounded so hip. Swingin' Like Satchmo brings it all the way back to 1920 and far into the future of America's original art form. |
| Tables For Two | We keep our tables nice and clean. Wax on wax off. |
| Talk Of Your Town | |
| Teaching the Movement Today | |
| Teen Talk | A live, anonymous, call-in radio show run for teens by teens to discuss issues ranging from race and sexuality to depression, drug use, and eating disorders. |
| Tender-Footed/Warm-Hearted | Explore forgotten corners of the national psyche through a weekly theme; Americana as confession, lamentation, escape. |
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| Texas on My Mind | Leaving Texas behind, country music takes a trip to Rhode Island and unpacks a guitar case filled with twang, kick, and honky-tonk. |
| tHa FoRMaT | Music for the Riders and the Gents. A mash-up of new and classic Hip Hop, R&B, and Reggae. With special guest deejays, interviews, and sh*t to make ya laugh. New Hype, New Swag, New FoRMat !! |
| The Association Game | "That doesn't make any sense!?" Oh yes it does! Listen between the songs. |
| The Baltic Hour | Baltic rock, electronic, classical, hip-hop, and folk, with news and culture from Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and the Baltic diaspora. |
| The Barrel Show | A comedy show. Ha! |
| The Bear's Den | Unprotected sports talk from the names you trust. All of the musings in the past week of Brown athletics, plus a few surprises and twists to get your evening started off right. |
| The Bizarre Bazaar | Jam bands, new rock, and classic rock. All the music that rocks and rolls in places that no one has rocked and rolled before. |
| The Blues Room | Bringin' back the blues: A mix of traditional blues artists and newer blues-influenced artists. |
| The Curious Person's Guide | The Curious Person's Guide to the Instrument Universe. There's more than just the Western orchestra out there. |
| The Dark Backwards | A Dark and heavy multi genre- (Hardcore,metal,industrial,gabba,experimental,local and international) free form experiment into the depths of darkness... this is The Dark Backwards. |
| The Dawn is Your Enemy | An incredibly eclectic show, dealing with a lot of raw and organic sounds from around the world. If you have suggestions, for bizarre, challenging, or beautiful music, email RonFancy(at)gmail(dot)com. |
| The Deathrattle of an Infant | 3 snoop dogg songs? Lfo (Abercrombie and fitch song)???. Ack. But the more I listen the more I liked it. But there are some very questionable parts in my mind. Play part of the Abercrombie and fitch song, not the whole thing. We get the point. |
| The Dissociation Game | It’s all about small steps, ma petite grenouille, as we ease, twirl and turn, temperatures increase, and you find yourself somewhere quite far from where you have started. |
| The Dogs of Buenos Aires | The sounds of exile and nostalgia in the global age. Evolutions, departures, bittersweet strains from all nations and eras. |
| The Dustbox | Fer sheezy. Electronic and hip-hop done right. Turn down the lights, grab a shorty, pass the courvoisier. |
| The Electronic Gospel | Moving techno (and not just your body), proving that there’s more to trance than dancing. |
| The Fieldhouse | A mix show featuring quirky, fresh, (often times) dance floor friendly electronic music, made with the use of field recordings and sound snippets from our big world. Funk from junk! Make music? The Fieldhouse is actively taking submissions and wants to hear from you. @fieldhouseradio |
| The Folk Show | From Dylan and Baez to Iron and Wine and Bright Eyes: a mix of Folk with Old-Time, Celtic and modern Indie-Folk. |
| The Funk Box | mixin' it up. |
| The Hitmaker Hour Mix Show | You hear it here first the way music & news were meant to be heard. Bringing Hip-Hop,R&B,Reggae,Reggaeton and more to the curious of listeners from Rhode Island to your town. |
| The Holy Heck Hour | Blues, Folk, Soul, Jazz, Underground Rap, Independent Rock 'n Roll, anything and everything that pulls the heartstrings on the marionettes that are our collective soul! |
| The Kid Is Not My Son | A heated musical rivalry with a different theme each week. We'll play indie rock, glam, folk, new wave and so much more. |
| The Kitchen | Afterhours mixshow featuring house music from everywhere + Providence and Boston-based guest DJs. Find us on Facebook. |
| The Leisure Suite | A metric ton of chill in a shot glass. Goes down smooth but doesn’t let go. Smoky trip hop and funky breakbeats always. |
| The Light Fantastic | Come trip the light fantastic every week with all the pop you can dance to! |
| The Message and The Music | Dedicated to a progressive worldview expressed musically. Funky artists you love, political ideas you just might agree with. |
| The Miss Teen Wordpower Show | indie...space...jazz...world...this show is relevant to your interests. |
| The Not Folk Show | Anything but... |
| The Not Folk Show | anything but folk... |
| The Pier 6 Wrestling Roundtable | "The true voice of professional wrestling in New England" Weekly news, commentary, debate and discussion about classic and contemporary professional wrestling on the national, international, and independent levels. |
| The Pleasure Principle | Get freaky to freak-folk! Listen to the latest from the current freak-, psych-, and anti-folk revival, while also hearing related music that bridges the gaps between folk and genres such as rock, electronica, country, and hip-hop. |
| The Pop Chart | For those that pray at the church of Casey Kasem, a weekly countdown of the week's forty best pop hits. Also, every week listeners vote for their own top 10s. And there would be long-distance dedications if anyone ever sent me any. |
| The Pop-Up Show | An oddglomeration of eccentric sounds, marginally related by the minutest and most insignificant details. Do, lets have tea and listen to all the songs we can think of written by Canadians named Bob. Elsewise, Pop your Rocks past the Hip kids Hopping to Experimental Jazz Electronica, Folks, this is music for everyone. |
| The Providence Sound | an audio ecology exploration of our city. directed listening into spaces and the people who fill them. |
| The Radio Show | BSR's resident team features show that brings you everything from radio drama and documentary to experimental sound and poetry. The Radio Show proves just what your radio can do. |
| The Real Thing | The crowd, the energy, the improvisation, and especially the rush: it's all part of live music, which is "The Real Thing." |
| The Robotic Sound Cell | Electronic music and its many ancestors, descendants, and illegitmate children. |
| The Romantic Christian Hour | Brian Oakley showcases some of what he feels are the more finer moments of indy rock, hardcore, noise, and an assortmant of bizaar records that shouldn't be played. |
| The Schubert Report | Minimalist oboe, electric guitar orchestra… the line between classical and popular music is twisted into a circle which encompasses all. |
| The Sparkle | The Sparkle is a fictional show of fantastical stories and radio plays. |
| The Square Dance Disaster Hour | An esoteric blend of music for people with short attention spans. Country begets metal begets rock begets baguettes. |
| The Turing Test | Encompassing dance, trance, and electro, and maybe something unexpected. Intelligent? Definitely. Awesome? Always. |
| The Vivisection | Get ready to get choppy on the operating table. DJ parcels out random songs from the gamut of rock and roll. Indie, punk, ska, roc en espanol, pop, alternative. Don't expect any flow, this isn't a hip hop show. |
| The Wayfaring Stranger | this radio show kills fascists |
| The Weekly Dose | |
| The Whatabouts of Evil | DOG + ??? = HA HA HA (Radio theater, for the pseudo-anythings who take everything/nothing too seriously) |
| The Wishing Book | We tell the stories, you paint the pictures. |
| The World's Slowest Dance Party | Contrary to popular belief, Friday nights are ideal for staying at home and slow-dancing with your honey/spouse/cat. Be serenaded by songs that get your feet happy, but not too happy. |
| The X-Spot | Mystery documentary, features, experimental sound work. What'll be this week? You'll have to tune in to find out. Work from PRX (the Public Radio Exchange) curated by Robin Amer. |
| Thee Haunted Cobblestones | Summer Sunset Concert Series - live streetside recordings of solo sound artists out a third floor Providence window. Sonic reverberations by the hanted cobblestones below. Special guests- Speeding cars, screaming kids and the general bruhaha of life.< |
| To Your Health | Information and discussion on a variety of holistic health and wellness topics. |
| TRAASH | TRAASH is edited and produced by talent and charm, the latter of which escapes producer Michael Hernandez-Stern Alphabetical order of talent: Max Anderson Michael Hernandez-Stern David Noriega Lyndon Cordero Lopez Rachel Lord This is live radio |
| Training | Training the bsr programmers of the future. |
| Transforming Hip Hop | Free association with hip hop as the jumping point. Each week features a new musical genre mixed up with hip hop and connected through labels, producers, style, etc. |
| Transmission | before michael stipe lost his religion: post-punk, new wave, college rock, and other things we like. |
| Trying to Find a Balance | east coast, west coast, down south, midwest. rock, folk, blues, indie, jazz. making connections with everything. seriously. |
| Tu lado Latino | A musical journey through Latin America, the Caribbean and Spain. |
| Tune into the Heart Channel | Pure electronic lushness. Fruity eclectic sounds flow through groovy landscapes. |
| Turned Tables | We turn the tables, in more ways than one. A new guest DJ each week. |
| Ultrasound | An eclectic mix of rock, with a sprinkling of hip-hop, proving that women can do more than shake your booties. |
| Uncle Pete's Live Bait | A trip back in time with the legends of rock, jazz, funk, and other assorted randomness. Jammed out to the max and chock full of vitamin D, it's all live all the time |
| Undead in Studio Z | Undead in Studio Z brings you dastardly and demeaning sounds of heavy metal. Your listening unenjoyment will range from leather-bound lechery to the nihilism of studs and spikes. This show is not recommended for the infirm or the elderly. Expect to hear something new that you like, something new that you hate, and to be convinced that western civilization is eating itself with a Hari-Kari knife and some chopsticks. |
| Unlikely Bedfellows | It's all about that sweet sweet contrast. Hardcore and country. |
| Unusual Motion Index | Mostly great rock music, some very cool country/folk, occasionally a little pop, and little else. |
| Variations on a Theme | Twee, folk, avant-garde and indie-rock, spliced together to explore a different compositional, musical, lyrical, or a personal theme each week. |
| Vinyl Tap | An ill-tempered DJ defibrillates vinyl once a week to mix new disco, old house, funk, 80s pop, etc. live on air. |
| VIP Area | Dance all night, no fake ID required. |
| War News Radio | See warnewsradio.org |
| Wax Poetic | DJs Spindler, Rolla Eddy, and guests bring a weekly cross-genre turntable mix. |
| Whales & Dolphins | the musical tastes of whales & dolphins are well documented phenomena. modern sonar technology has measured the aural capabilities of their aquatic ears to be above and beyond anything you've ever imagined. prepare yourself. |
| What Radio | An exploration of eclectic themes, through stories, interviews, random audio and song. Playful and poignant. We hope. |
| What's New | The newest releases of independent music - mostly rock and electronic, with occasional forays into folk, country, reggae, world, and hip-hop. |
| Where's Bob? | parte dos! |
| Wherever The Music Takes Me | The show that differentiates but encapsulates the two key aspects of musicianship, the studio recorded song and the live performance. Pairing up two songs by the same artist and/or group of artists, one polished studio recording and one live performance. |
| Which Way Does Your Beard Point Tonight? | An auditory amalgamation of indie and folk tunes, peppered with occasional excursions into other genres. |
| Whip and Shimmy | We twist, shout, swing, sway, jump, jive, whip, and shimmy. We bet you do too. And if you don't, you may want to reconsider. |
| Wild Little Time | We like to have a wild little time. |
| Will They Nomi Now? | Songs sung in a smoky cabaret as the world ends; a collection of punk cabaret, dark circus, dark wave, freak folk and apocalyptic folk. |
| William's Mix | Twentieth Century new music by John Cage, his friends, and his rivals. |
| Word Up Providence | The lighter side of local news |
| Work It Out | Some rock, some oldies, some hip-hop, and maybe a little folk every once in a while. Work It Out will give you a solid mix no matter when you tune in, and hopefully you hear some artists you haven't heard of before too. |
| Wrecklessly | Steering clear of generic musical distinctions in favor of empirical and emotional ones, each week Wrecklessly tells new stories about musical categories. |
| You Are Hear | From Bessie Smith to Patti Smith, THE Smiths, Dante Terrell Smith and beyond. The Piehole Mission Statement: Keep it listenable! Keep it literate! Keep it eclectic! And never ever shut your piehole! |
| You Are Hear | “Got whiffy pits? Don’t know what to say? This show will provide you with definitive answers to any and every thinkable question. We will deliver the single omnipotent truth. You will become enlightened and/or go to heaven. We fearlessly put the neo in the neo-post-post-post-post-post-structuralism. We love Heidegger and loathe Matthew Arnold. We love sociology and are suspicious of psychology. We love all music, except the kind we hate. We are not haters. We is a rose is a rose is you is here.” |
| Youth Radio Project | High School students demonstrate their newly developed skills in this forum |
| Youth Voice Radio | Youth Voice Radio is a production of students involved with New Urban Arts. New Urban Arts is a free art studio for high school students, and is located in Providence at 743 Westminster st. Studio hours are 3-7pm mon-fri. The sound recording group meet |
| Zen & the Art of Being a Hipster | Music I think is pretty, and hopefully you will too. |