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“Theme Attic Winter Season Celebration” Today at 2PM!!!
My “Theme Attic Winter Season Celebration,” a radio show that features seasonal themed songs, will be replayed today–if my calculations are correct, at 2PM,(and 6AM on Monday morning, December 26), on WHFR (89.3 FM in the Dearborn–Detroit area)! The show … Continue reading
Posted in Music "Q"sings, Pre Show Fun
Tagged Dearborn, George Bedard, Hall of Fame, Joanie Leeds and the Nightlights, Jonathan Coulton, Loreena McKennitt, Los Lobos, Michael Martin Murphey, Ringo Starr, Roadside Rick and The Breakdowns, RyLee Madison, SIMO, Simon and Garfunkel, Susan Scott, The Hangabouts, Third Power, Tommy Z, Winter Season Celebration
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Phil’s Faves: Albums, December 18, 2016!!!
Over time, my listening habits have changed and at the moment I usually listen to albums completely through. I haven’t done that in years, but it’s actually very rewarding—particularly when the album is good. Every album that will be on … Continue reading
Posted in Phil's Faves: Albums
Tagged "Are We ThereYet?", "I Was Told There Would Be Pie", "If It Feels Good Do It: A Sloan Tribute, "Leaving Boston", "Limbo", "Radio Sweetheart", "Subcontinental Drift", "Sufficiently Rude", "{Bad Church", Andy and the Pandys, Anwar Khurshid ", Christa Gniadek, Jen Houston, Kristen Toedtman, Million Sellers, Never Twice, Nick Waterhouse, Sarah Borges, Sarah Borges and The Broken Singles, Sultans of String, Sultans of String with Anwar Khurshid, The Turnback
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Early Christmas Present: “Santa Jelly Roll” by Roadside Rick and The Breakdowns!!!
A fun new Christmas song and video arrived just in time for Christmas! “Jelly Roll Santa” by Roadside Rick and The Breakdowns is a gritty rockin’ blues song in the Dee-troit tradition and the video has Santa riding a chopper … Continue reading
Posted in Pre Show Fun, Video "Q"sings
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Philby Hot 100 Songs of 2016, Pt. 3!!!
There are seventy—eight musical artists represented on this year’s Philby Awards. All of them bring their unique musical talents to the list. Another twenty songs are unveiled on tonight’s “Prime Time Theme Attic” from 8PM-10PM ET. Below is a partial … Continue reading
Posted in Music "Q"sings, Philby, Pre Show Fun
Tagged Audra Kubat, DetroitSecrets, J. D. McPherson, Jeff Healey, Jen Houston, Jill Suttie, Jo Serrapere and The LaFawndas, La Luz, Magic Kramer, Million Sellers, Oak City Roots, Philby Awards, Rita Hosking, Ryan Allen and His Extra Arms, The Brother Brothers, The Grave Jinglers, The Monkees, The Secrets, WHFR, Whistler's Father, Xposed 4Heads
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Phil’s Faves: Songs, December 18, 2016
This is a weekly Top Ten list of what I consider to be the best songs that I listened to the previous week. Most songs will be current, but there are no boundaries. I’ve already stated on this web site … Continue reading
Posted in Phil's Faves: Songs
Tagged "A Long Way Home", "All Your favorite Bands", "Already Gone", "Blowing in the Wind", "Chaperone", "I Wanna Be Alone (With You)", "Jackdaw's Rising", "Talking About Me", "The Devil Does the Driving", Anwar Khurshid ", Audra Kubat, Dawes, DetroitSecrets, Dismal Swamp Lords, It's Time, La Luz, Nick Waterhouse, Sarah McQuaid, Sultans of String, The Prime Minister, The Secrets, The Turnback
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Phil’s Faves: Albums, December 11, 2016
Over time, my listening habits have changed and at the moment I usually listen to albums completely through. I haven’t done that in years, but it’s actually very rewarding—particularly when the album is good. Every album that will be on … Continue reading
Posted in Phil's Faves: Albums
Tagged "I Was Told There Would Be Pie", "If It Feels Good Do It: A Sloan Tribute, "Leaving Boston", "Limbo", "Radio Sweetheart", "Subcontinental Drift", "Suffuciently Rude", "{Bad Church", Andy and the Pandys, Anwar Khurshid ", Are we there yet?, Christa Gniadek, Jen Houston, Kristen Toedtman, Million Sellers, Never Twice, Nick Waterhouse, Sarah Borges, Sarah Borges and The Broken Singles, Sultans of String with Anwar Khurshid, The Turnback
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Phil’s Faves: Songs, December 11, 2016
This a weekly Top Ten list of what I consider to be the best songs that I listened to the previous week. Most songs will be current, but there are no boundaries. I’ve already stated on this web site that … Continue reading
Posted in Phil's Faves: Songs
Tagged "A Long Way Home", "All Your favorite Bands", "Already Gone", "Blowing in the Wind", "Chaperone", "I Wanna Be Alone (With You)", "JackdawsRising", "Make Me Over (Noddy Holder)", "Talking About Me", "The Devil Does the Driving", A Fragile Tomorrow, Anwar Khurshid ", Audra Kubat, Bob Dylan, Dawes, DetroitSecrets, Dismal Swamp Lords, La Luz, Sarah McQuaid, Sultans of String with Anwar Khurshid, The Prime Ministers, The Secrets, The Turnback
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The Philby Hot 100 Songs of 2016, Pt.2!!!
Eleven inches of snow and computer problems could not stop the “Hot 100 Songs of 2016” countdown from kicking off on Monday night’s “Prime Time Theme Attic!” Songs #81—100 have been revealed, and in the words of Dearborn’s The Hangabouts’ … Continue reading
Posted in Philby, Pre Show Fun
Tagged "All I Got Is Now, "Angels of the Ice", "I've Been Blue", "Looking for the Blues", "Nod", Angela Perley, Angela Perley and The Howlin' Moons, Bob Malone, Chipper Saam, Deane Nesbitt Jr, Dearborn, Five Fingertips, Reverend Freakchild, The Hangabouts, WHFR
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The Philby Hot 100 Songs of 2016, Pt.1!!!
Hot 100 Songs of 2016 It’s the most wonderful time of the year! No, not because of the Christmas season but because it’s “Philby Season!” The countdown starts tonight on “Prime Time Theme Attic” from 8PM-10PM ET! By the time … Continue reading
Posted in Philby, Pre Show Fun
Tagged Angela Perley and The Howlin' Moons, Avid Dancer, Bob Malone, Colorway, Cornell Kinderknecht, Cornell Kinderknecht and Martin McCall, Deane Nesbitt Jr, Dylan Sires and Neighbors, Emmylou Harris [Hall of Fame], Emmylou Harris [Hall of Fame] and Rodney Crowell, Five Fingertips, Hawk, Jessica Lee Wilkes, Jill Jack, Joel Levise, John McKinley, Martin McCall, Reverend Freakchild, Rodney Crowell, The Effort Award, Tino G, Young Statues
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Goodbye Grammys, Hello Philbys!!!
I was getting ready for my Wednesday morning show a couple of days ago when I ran across the complete list of Grammy nominees. As I was poring over all of the names and titles, I began the slow realization … Continue reading
Posted in Music "Q"sings, Philby, The Grammys
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