We celebrate National Radio Day, August 20, with this special episode. Jennifer Waits shares her tour of the Chicago Independent Radio Project. Then Paul Riismandel and Eric Klein join her in reflecting on some of their favorite moments as radio listeners and producers. We wrap things up with Radio Survivor’s Sonic ID in honor of […]


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We celebrate National Radio Day, August 20, with this special episode. Jennifer Waits shares her tour of the Chicago Independent Radio Project. Then Paul Riismandel and Eric Klein join her in reflecting on some of their favorite moments as radio listeners and producers. We wrap things up with Radio Survivor’s Sonic ID in honor of National Radio Day, and Jennifer’s band-scan of the left end of the Chicago FM dial.

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Show Notes:

National Radio Day website
CHIRP Radio
Jennifer’s tour of CHIRP
Reddit thread about the mysterious 100.9 FM broadcast in San Francisco
Centaurpalooza X is a free event in Portland on National Radio Day
Jam On It” by Newcleus sent Paul on a quest for many years in the 80s
Shortwave pirate radio preserved at the Internet Archive (3rd paragraph discusses Radio Metallica Worldwide)
Radio Metallica Worldwide at the HF Underground
The Homelessness Marathon

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