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125 - J.D. Simo In episode 125 of “Have Guitar Will Travel”, presented by Vintage Guitar Magazine host James Patrick Regan speaks with guitarist extraordinaire J.D. Simo, they spoke at the Uptown Theatre in Napa, CA where J.D. was supporting Tab Benoit and Anders Osborne. In their conversation J.D. tells us about his current tour and his main Telecaster he got from Dan Strain at Danocaster Guitars as well as his amp a Headstrong Lil King. J.D. discusses growing up in Chicago and what a great influence the radio station WXRT had on him as well as the Blues Brothers movie and seeing Elvis on TV. J.D. walks us through his playing in bands while he was real young including a Cumbia band in Arizona and how his friendship with Zac Childs led him to moving to Nashville. J.D. tells us about being a session guitarist in Nashville and how he ended up joining the Don Kelley band at Robert's Western World on Lower Broadway. J.D. talks us through his work as a producer and some of his other projects he's worked on: Phil Lesh, the Allman's and the Elvis biopic with Dave Cobb and J.D. talks as well about a new project with Dave Cobb a biopic for Disney+ on Bruce Springsteen. J.D takes us through his woodshedding practices and his home studio as well as his gear, guitars and amps . If you'd like to find out more about J.D and what he's up to the best place to start is his website: simo.fm . Please subscribe, like, comment, share and review this podcast! . #VintageGuitarMagazine #JDSimo #Simo #RobertsWesternWorld #Danocaster #DonKelleyBand #guitar #Guitar #DaveCobb #Headstrongamps #GuitarHero #theDeadlies #Telecaster #haveguitarwilltravelpodcast #guitarcollector #Travelwithguitars #hgwt #HGWT . . Please like, comment, and share this podcast! Download Link

In the noon hour of the Cubs for a Cure radiothon, Danny Parkins, Laurence Holmes and Leila Rahimi were joined by Cubs right-hander Jameson Taillon and WXRT icon Terri Hemmert.

Jon Langford was originally the drummer for the punk band The Mekons when it formed at the University of Leeds in 1977, but he later took up the guitar as other band members left. Since the mid-1980s he has been one of the leaders in incorporating folk and country music into punk rock. He has released a number of solo recordings as well as recordings with other bands outside of The Mekons, most notably the Waco Brothers, which he co-founded after moving to Chicago in the early 1990s. He is also involved with the Chicago-based independent record label Bloodshot.Langford is also a prolific and respected visual artist best known for his striking portraits of country music icons including Hank Williams, Johnny Cash, and Elvis Presley. Since 2005 he has co-hosted a weekly radio program, “The Eclectic Company,” broadcast on WXRT 93.1 FM in Chicago, and has contributed to This American Life.Langford's first official solo album, Skull Orchard, a look back at his hometown of Newport, Wales, was released in 1998. He followed it with All the Fame of Lofty Deeds, in 2004, Gold Brick in 2006, and Old Devils in 2010. His new album, Where It All Starts, recorded with the band The Bright Shiners, will be released in August 2024. Learn more about Jon Langford at https://jonlangford.deHost Lee Zimmerman is a freelance music writer whose articles have appeared in several leading music industry publications. Lee is a former promotions representative for ABC and Capital Records and director of communications for various CBS affiliated television stations. Lee recently authored the book "Thirty Years Behind The Glass" about legendary producer and engineer Jim Gains.Podcast producer/cohost Billy Hubbard is an Americana Singer/Songwriter and former Regional Director of A&R for a Grammy winning company. Billy is a signed artist with Spectra Music Group  and co-founder of the iconic venue "The Station" in East TN. Billy's new album was released on Spectra Records 10/2023 on all major outlets! Learn more about Billy at http://www.BillyHubbard.comSend us a Text Message.Support the Show.If you'd like to support My Backstage Pass you can make a donation to Billy & Lee's coffee fund at this link https://www.buymeacoffee.com/MyBackstagePassMy Backstage Pass is sponsored by The Alternate Root Magazine! Please subscribe to their newsletter, read the latest music reviews and check out their weekly Top Ten songs at this link http://www.thealternateroot.com

I made a name for myself in Chicago media (WKQX, WGN, WLUP, WXRT) and a career for myself in the digital and marketing spaces.  On the journalism/broadcasting front, I've earned multiple Lisagor awards in Chicago, as well as a national Edward R. Murrow award. As a podcaster, my long-running "Car Con Carne" podcast was named "Best Music Podcast, 2022" and "Best Music Podcast, 2023" by the Chicago Reader.

Send us a Text Message.Gerald Dowd has been described as “the hardest working drummer in Chicago” (Richard Milne, WXRT), playing on over 100 albums, and averaging 150 live dates a year around the world. In recent years, he's been releasing solo albums of original material, starting with his 2012 release, Kingsize EP. In 2014, he was the recipient of an IAP arts grant from Chicago's Dept. Of Cultural Affairs/Special Events (DCASE), which led to his first full-length solo album, Home Now, produced by Grammy-nominated producer Liam Davis, and featuring, among others, Chicago legends Robbie Fulks and Casey McDonough. His most recent album, Father's Day, was engineered/co-produced by Steve Dawson (Dolly Varden, Funeral Bonsai Wedding), and features Robbie Gjersoe (Flatlanders, Jimmie Dale Gilmore), Nora O'Connor (The Decemberists, Neko Case, Iron And Wine) and pedal steel legend Lloyd Maines.  Gerald has also appeared on Switchback's upcoming album Red or Blue and has played on Martin Laurence McCormack's original music as well.   His website is www.GeraldDowd.com Support the Show.We are always grateful to have you listening to STRUNG OUT. Here are some important links:SUPPORT THE SHOW:https://www.buymeacoffee.com/MartyfineaKMARTIN'S WEBSITE:http://www.MARTINMcCORMACK.COM (note---you can get my weekly bulletin when you sign up on the list!)MARTIN'S MUSIC: Music | Martin Laurence McCormack (bandcamp.com)Martin McCormack | SpotifyMARTIN'S YOUTUBE CHANNELMartin McCormack - YouTubeFACEBOOKFacebook...

Send us a Text Message.​​Gerald Dowd has been described as “the hardest working drummer in Chicago” (Richard Milne, WXRT), playing on over 100 albums, and averaging 150 live dates a year around the world. In recent years, he's been releasing solo albums of original material, starting with his 2012 release, Kingsize EP. In 2014, he was the recipient of an IAP arts grant from Chicago's Dept. Of Cultural Affairs/Special Events (DCASE), which led to his first full-length solo album, Home Now, produced by Grammy-nominated producer Liam Davis, and featuring, among others, Chicago legends Robbie Fulks and Casey McDonough. His most recent album, Father's Day, was engineered/co-produced by Steve Dawson (Dolly Varden, Funeral Bonsai Wedding), and features Robbie Gjersoe (Flatlanders, Jimmie Dale Gilmore), Nora O'Connor (The Decemberists, Neko Case, Iron And Wine) and pedal steel legend Lloyd Maines.  Gerald has also appeared on Switchback's upcoming album Red or Blue and has played on Martin Laurence McCormack's original music as well.   His website is www.GeraldDowd.com Support the Show.We are always grateful to have you listening to STRUNG OUT. Here are some important links:SUPPORT THE SHOW:https://www.buymeacoffee.com/MartyfineaKMARTIN'S WEBSITE:http://www.MARTINMcCORMACK.COM (note---you can get my weekly bulletin when you sign up on the list!)MARTIN'S MUSIC: Music | Martin Laurence McCormack (bandcamp.com)Martin McCormack | SpotifyMARTIN'S YOUTUBE CHANNELMartin McCormack - YouTubeFACEBOOKFacebook...

And it all comes down to this! You've voted and the results are in - the Final Four songs of the All-Time, Indisputable, totally-Your-Own Opinion, Greatest Songs of Wilco Bracket. Host Todd Rossnagel and Tim Arnold break down the final four songs, how they got to the championship round and what they all have in common! We want to thank WXRT's Marty Lennartz for dropping us a voice memo, and we also thank Andy Pulliam from the Song Seekers podcast for his opinion. Check out his pod - he's a huge Wilco fan! You too can call our hotline: ‪(225) 286-1986‬

Tom Marker's been playing the blues on Chicago radio since 1975. He's probably best known for his time on-air at WXRT radio, where he hosted the “Blues Breakers” specialty show for close to 40 years.   These days, you can listen to Tom weekly on  “Blues Time with Tom Marker,” Saturdays 7-9 p.m. on WDCB.   Tom will be the emcee for “A Blues Benefit for Harlem Avenue Lounge Owner Ken Zimmerman,” at Fitzgerald's on Monday, February 12.   Harlem Avenue Lounge closed so the family can focus on longtime owner Ken Zimmerman's health. In a massive show of blues community support, Tom will host the event, which has a fantastic lineup:   Toronzo Cannon Pat Smillie Miles Minor Band Rick King Corey Dennison Joe Moss Sharon Lewis Howard & the White Boys Giles Corey Brian Lupo Studebaker John Tom Holland   Besides talking about the Harlem Avenue Lounge, I ask Tom about the state of the blues in Chicago and who the future standard bearers are.   Tom remains passionate about the blues, and music, in general. He's been Chicago's trusted voice and source for blues music for decades. He's one of our true curators. Car Con Carne is presented by Alex Ross Art. Visit Alex Ross on YouTube (@TheAlexRossArt) to keep up to date with one of the comics industry's most important and celebrated creators.   __   Car Con Carne is also sponsored by Easy Automation: easy-automation.net   Transform your living space with cutting-edge home automation. Experience seamless control over audio/video, lighting, climate, security, and more. Embrace the future of smart living – your home, your rules.   Get a quote by visiting Easy-automation.net, or call Dan at 630.730.3728  

For five decades, Terri Hemmert has been a voice that Chicagoans rely on not just for new music or Beatles factoids, but for being an advocate of the arts. Inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame in 2010, she first joined the on-air staff of WXRT in 1973, becoming the first female drive-time host on a Chicago rock radio station. Still, she humbly admits that her giddiness to play records and connect with her audience pushed her career more so than blazing trails. Whether as a disc jockey or as an instructor at Columbia College, the city's appreciation for Hemmert as an educator is limitless, as shown last week, when 93XRT celebrated Hemmert's 50th anniversary with the station. In this first of a two-part episode, WBBM anchor and resident radio-history buff Rob Hart sits down with Hemmert to discuss her journey from small-town Ohio to the airwaves of Chicago.  Follow Terri Hemmert on Facebook | Follow Rob Hart on Twitter Follow WBBM Podcasts: Twitter | InstagramFollow WBBM Newsradio: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook

On this second half of a two-part episode, longtime WXRT disc jockey Terri Hemmert chats with WBBM anchor and resident radio-history buff Rob Hart about her 50 years on-air in Chicago, and educating students at Columbia College about how music and civil rights intersect. Be sure to tune into our first episode with Terri, awaiting you in your podcast feed. Follow Terri Hemmert on Facebook | Follow Rob Hart on Twitter Follow WBBM Podcasts: Twitter | InstagramFollow WBBM Newsradio: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook

On this second half of a two-part episode, longtime WXRT disc jockey Terri Hemmert chats with WBBM anchor and resident radio-history buff Rob Hart about her 50 years on-air in Chicago, and educating students at Columbia College about how music and civil rights intersect. Be sure to tune into our first episode with Terri, awaiting you in your podcast feed. Follow Terri Hemmert on Facebook | Follow Rob Hart on Twitter Follow WBBM Podcasts: Twitter | InstagramFollow WBBM Newsradio: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook

For five decades, Terri Hemmert has been a voice that Chicagoans rely on not just for new music or Beatles factoids, but for being an advocate of the arts. Inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame in 2010, she first joined the on-air staff of WXRT in 1973, becoming the first female drive-time host on a Chicago rock radio station. Still, she humbly admits that her giddiness to play records and connect with her audience pushed her career more so than blazing trails. Whether as a disc jockey or as an instructor at Columbia College, the city's appreciation for Hemmert as an educator is limitless, as shown last week, when 93XRT celebrated Hemmert's 50th anniversary with the station. In this first of a two-part episode, WBBM anchor and resident radio-history buff Rob Hart sits down with Hemmert to discuss her journey from small-town Ohio to the airwaves of Chicago.  Follow Terri Hemmert on Facebook | Follow Rob Hart on Twitter Follow WBBM Podcasts: Twitter | InstagramFollow WBBM Newsradio: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook

For five decades, Terri Hemmert has been a voice that Chicagoans rely on not just for new music or Beatles factoids, but for being an advocate of the arts. Inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame in 2010, she first joined the on-air staff of WXRT in 1973, becoming the first female drive-time host on a Chicago rock radio station. Still, she humbly admits that her giddiness to play records and connect with her audience pushed her career more so than blazing trails. Whether as a disc jockey or as an instructor at Columbia College, the city's appreciation for Hemmert as an educator is limitless, as shown last week, when 93XRT celebrated Hemmert's 50th anniversary with the station. In this first of a two-part episode, WBBM anchor and resident radio-history buff Rob Hart sits down with Hemmert to discuss her journey from small-town Ohio to the airwaves of Chicago.  Follow Terri Hemmert on Facebook | Follow Rob Hart on Twitter Follow WBBM Podcasts: Twitter | InstagramFollow WBBM Newsradio: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook

On this second half of a two-part episode, longtime WXRT disc jockey Terri Hemmert chats with WBBM anchor and resident radio-history buff Rob Hart about her 50 years on-air in Chicago, and educating students at Columbia College about how music and civil rights intersect. Be sure to tune into our first episode with Terri, awaiting you in your podcast feed. Follow Terri Hemmert on Facebook | Follow Rob Hart on Twitter Follow WBBM Podcasts: Twitter | InstagramFollow WBBM Newsradio: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook

For five decades, Terri Hemmert has been a voice that Chicagoans rely on not just for new music or Beatles factoids, but for being an advocate of the arts. Inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame in 2010, she first joined the on-air staff of WXRT in 1973, becoming the first female drive-time host on a Chicago rock radio station. Still, she humbly admits that her giddiness to play records and connect with her audience pushed her career more so than blazing trails. Whether as a disc jockey or as an instructor at Columbia College, the city's appreciation for Hemmert as an educator is limitless, as shown last week, when 93XRT celebrated Hemmert's 50th anniversary with the station. In this first of a two-part episode, WBBM anchor and resident radio-history buff Rob Hart sits down with Hemmert to discuss her journey from small-town Ohio to the airwaves of Chicago.  Follow Terri Hemmert on Facebook | Follow Rob Hart on Twitter Follow WBBM Podcasts: Twitter | InstagramFollow WBBM Newsradio: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook

On this second half of a two-part episode, longtime WXRT disc jockey Terri Hemmert chats with WBBM anchor and resident radio-history buff Rob Hart about her 50 years on-air in Chicago, and educating students at Columbia College about how music and civil rights intersect. Be sure to tune into our first episode with Terri, awaiting you in your podcast feed. Follow Terri Hemmert on Facebook | Follow Rob Hart on Twitter Follow WBBM Podcasts: Twitter | InstagramFollow WBBM Newsradio: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook

Dan Bernstein and Laurence Holmes were joined by broadcasting Hall of Famer Terri Hemmert to celebrate her 50 years at Score sister station WXRT.

In the final hour, Dan Bernstein and Laurence Holmes held the weekly Solid Wall of Sound segment, previewing the Bears-Saints matchup this Sunday by listening back to notes and analysis from Bears linebacker T.J. Edwards, WGN-TV sports anchor Jarrett Payton, Marquee Sports Network analyst Jim Miller, Score football analyst Anthony Herron, Jenkins Elite founder and CEO Tim Jenkins and more. Later, broadcasting Hall of Famer Terri Hemmert joined the show to celebrate her 50 years at Score sister station WXRT.

Dan Bernstein and Laurence Holmes were joined by Danny Parkins and Matt Spiegel for their daily transition segment. They celebrated broadcasting Hall of Famer Terri Hemmert's 50 years at Score sister station WXRT.

In celebration of 50 Years at 93XRT.  Terri Hemmert joins Marty Lennartz on the morning show. They told stories and shared memorable moments from her career so far, we played some of Terri's favorite songs and shared your comments about what Terri means to you, throughout the day. 

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WE HAVE NEW WILCO!!!! In this breaking news episode of Shoving Wilco, Todd Rossnagel and Tim Arnold sit down with the legendary radio personality Marty Lennartz from WXRT Radio in Chicago, Illinois. Marty had the privilege of sharing the world premiere of the new Wilco single, "Evicted," on his show just yesterday morning. Todd, Tim, and Marty waste no time in diving into the heart of the matter - the new single "Evicted." The hosts are eager to learn from Marty about the behind-the-scenes details of the single's debut, exploring the band's inspiration behind the track and its significance in Wilco's musical evolution. Marty, a seasoned music aficionado, also shares insight into the band's creative process and producer, Cate Le Bon. Whether you're a longtime fan or a curious newcomer, this episode promises to leave you eagerly counting down the days until September 29th. Listen to "Evicted" The "Evicted" music video is found here. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shovingwilco/support

Here we are. The season one finale with the guest of the century. My own dad, Jim Hamilton. He put WXRT on the map and he knows more about which band comes from which city than anyone you'll ever meet. He's the most sought after DJ in the Chicagoland area and he's here today to gush about REM. Here's the official Gushers playlist on Spotify, as well as the misc. / unofficial gush list. Follow me on Instagram too if you wanna!Perfect cover art by @helloadrianne

Dan Bernstein, Laurence Holmes and Leila Rahimi were live at Sluggers in Wrigleyville as they got ready for Opening Day and previewed the Cubs' game against the Brewers. They opened the show by taking a moment to remember good friend and WXRT legend Lin Brehmer, a diehard Cubs fan who loved Opening Day more than anyone. After that, they reacted to Bulls coach Billy Donovan's comments about center Andre Drummond taking time away from the team to work on his mental health. Later, Cubs Radio analyst Ron Coomer joined the show to preview the new season.

In this episode, Nick shares his indifferent prediction of the Oscar ceremony winners, followed by a conversation with music journalist Jim Ryan from Forbes and The Daily Herald. They discuss Warren Zevon's induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ballot, Jim's interviews with music legends John Fogerty and Paul Stanley of KISS, and Jim's moderating of a Q&A with the band Material Issue about their documentary "Out of Time." Nick and Jim also pay tribute to the late Lin Brehmer from WXRT with some memorable anecdotes. Later, Esmeralda Leon joins Nick to talk about the peculiar promotion of bad movies, further Academy Award topics, and conclude the Kit Kat taste testing. [EP122]

WISCONSIN MUSIC PODCAST AMPLIFYING WISCONSIN MUSIC EPISODE 98 R&B Soul Musician and Poet, Bryon Cherry   Bryan Cherry is a rock and soul musician from Milwaukee, WI. In 2021 Cherry was named best R&B/Soul artist in Wisconsin at the Wisconsin Area Music Industry awards. Cherry's songs cross the expanse between soul, americana and rock music with ease. Cherry's music has been played on 88.9 Radio Milwaukee, FM 102.1 and WXRT in Chicago. Cherry has blazed trails all around the Midwest with his brand of passionate and unique songwriting. Wisconsin Band Name: Bryan Cherry Social Media Links: Instagram: @bryancherryband  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bryancherryband/ Website: www.bryancherry.com

Tchaikovsky's turbulent Manfred Symphony takes its inspiration from Lord Byron's dramatic poem about a world-weary traveler who wanders the Alps and is bewitched by supernatural forces. German violinist Julia Fischer, acclaimed for her “pure and fine-spun tone” (Chicago Tribune), joins Riccardo Muti and the CSO for Schumann's poetic and autumnal Violin Concerto. Explore the music in the free preconcert conversation featuring Daniel Schlosberg in Orchestra Hall 75 minutes before the performance. The conversation will last approximately 30 minutes. No additional tickets are needed. Classic Encounter Thursday, February 23: Preconcert lecture hosted by Chicago's favorite radio DJ, WXRT's Terri Hemmert, with co-host John Yeh, CSO assistant principal clarinet and E-flat clarinet. You will have the opportunity to add Classic Encounter to your order after selecting your seats for the concert. Learn more: cso.org/performances/22-23/cso-classical/muti-fischer-and-tchaikovsky-manfred

The Bums return with S3:E0072 as the front chapter begins with Rocky recapping the B.O.M. podcast for 2022, by the numbers; the road to the Super Bowl narrows with an overview of the NFL Divisional Playoff series; Eddie tallies up the Bums playoff challenge with Rocky clinging to a razor slim lead heading into Conference championship weekend; Good guy J.J. Watt hangs up his cleats with clear line of sight of the HOF; spring MLB season is creeping up on us; legendary shot caller Pat Hughes wins a Ford Frick award; the Bums are unaminously unimpressed with HOF nominees Crime Dog and Scott Rolen (who?); the pale hose brass were sold damaged goods as defective pitcher Steve Cleving wins scumbag of the week honors; wife slapper Dana White extends his brand of white trash sports with SLAP, and the Bums are none too impressed.The rear chapter cracks off with a double review of beer and booze; McD comes through with another creation from New England's Trillium Brewing with Aerial Roots, a Corn India Pale Ale (7% ABV) — with a sweet nose and a bitter finish; and Paddy splurges Irish style with an 18-year old Jameson whiskey that is smoother than seal shit on a glacier — with caramel and vanilla flavors and zero burn; the Bums bid adieu to WXRT radio legend Lin Brehmer who lost his fight with cancer (RIP); Eddie asks tough questions around gun control in schools (not for the faint of heart); serial toddler NFH loses his sole-source phone during a field trip to the House of Blues in Chicago; Eddie sees a Deadhead sticker on a Cadillac (well, kinda); and Paddy lets his GMC Acadia go into the cold dark night after more than a decade of faithful service.  All of this and foul language to last a lifetime.Recorded on January 26th, 2023 at B.O.M.'s global headquarters ‘East Bunker' in Chicago, IL USA.  

That's My Drew, a day in the life of boring Vloggers, Empire's Top 100 Movies of All-Time, Tom Mazawey's red-hot takes (and conspiracies), Julia Fox's house of skank, Bristol Palin's tubes, Alex Murdaugh's trial and TWO dueling sponsored Bonerlines. Deion Sanders leads the show off with a prayer. Everybody is in love with the 2012 cinematic masterpiece: That's My Boy. Alex Murdaugh's trial has started and he cried his eyes out. Politricks: Donald Trump is allowed back on Facebook and Instagram. MTG wants to be his next VP. People are trying to get anything to stick to George Santos so they can oust the liar. Nicole Tsai and others brag about their awesome tech jobs and then complain when they get BLOWN OUT! Watch every single one of her days right here. Empire did their list of '100 Greatest Movies of All Time'. Pam Anderson Memory of the Day: She saw Jack Nicholson nailing two chicks at the same time at the Playboy Mansion. Jim Bentley LOVES abortion movies. The 2023 Grammys performers have been announced. Some people are starting to believe John Hinckley Jr faked his live concert. Kyle Rittenhouse had a gig canceled in Texas and he's pissed off about it. Tesla is doing better than expected, much to the chagrin of Elon Musk haters. Julia Fox gives folks a tour of her crappy rodent-infested apartment. Bristol Palin gets breast surgery all the time. Kathy Griffin has a pretty bizarre team photo. Grab your EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal by going to nordvpn.com/dams to get up a Huge Discount off your NordVPN Plan + 4 months for free! It's completely risk free with Nord's 30-day money-back guarantee. GhostBudsters Farms brings you today's Bonerline! Who killed Valerie Percy? Everybody wants to know the WXRT playlist for Lin Brehmer. Here it is. Sports: It's the 3-year anniversary of Kobe Bryant's death. Odell Beckham Jr thinks Sha'Carri Richardson is an asshole for her plane meltdown. Pot meet kettle. Trevor Bauer is still battling his accuser in court. His victim has a history with Mike Clevinger. SiriusXM launched Mental Health Radio. Neat. Millions on working-age men don't want to work. Watch this dude go from singing on his commute to rolling over in his car. We check in with Tom Mazawey mid-bowling game and mid-LIE. He believes Aaron Rodgers is heading to the New York Jets. Tom wants Tom Brady over Jared Goff. Maz confirms Damar Hamlin dead. We end with a 2nd Bonerline of the day. This one is for that crybaby, Adam Schmoe, and all you whiners out there. Visit Our Presenting Sponsor Hall Financial – Michigan's highest rated mortgage company Social media is dumb, but we're on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter (Drew and Mike Show, Marc Fellhauer, Trudi Daniels and BranDon).

In episode 310, Bradley remembers famous WXRT disc-jockey and Chicago personality, Lin Brehmer, who recently passed away.  Bradley shares a unique story about his chance encounter with Brehmer. *** If you enjoyed this podcast, we'd sincerely appreciate it if you left a review on Apple Podcasts. The feedback helps improve the show and helps with our visibility as well. The more people listen to the podcast, the more we can invest into it to make it even better.   Since we're asking for things . . . we'd also love it if you recommended this show to your friends and colleagues. Your network looks to people like you to learn where to invest their time and attention. We'd love the opportunity to add value to more people in our community. For more info: constructionleadershippodcast.com Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/bradleyhartmannandco/ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: Bradley Hartmann & Co.

Dan Bernstein and Laurence Holmes opened their show by remembering the wonderful life and legacy of longtime WXRT radio personality Lin Brehmer, who died Sunday at age 68. Last July, Brehmer took a leave of absence from his midday program. He had lived with prostate cancer for several years, but the cancer had spread. Bernstein then explained why he's done with slow running backs both on the Bears' roster and in the NFL. Later, Bernstein and Holmes made of fun of the Cowboys, who lost 19-12 in laughable fashion to the 49ers on Sunday in the NFL divisional round.

Dan Bernstein and Laurence Holmes were joined by Score football analyst Anthony Herron to share his takeaways from the NFL divisional round. After that, Bernstein and Holmes remembered the wonderful life and legacy of longtime WXRT radio personality Lin Brehmer, who died Sunday at age 68. Brehmer had battled cancer for several years.

Dan Bernstein and Laurence Holmes were joined by Danny Parkins for the daily transition segment, where Parkins discussed his relationship with longtime WXRT radio personality Lin Brehmer, who died Sunday at age 68. Brehmer had battled cancer for several years.

Dan Bernstein and Laurence Holmes remembered the wonderful life and legacy of longtime WXRT radio personality Lin Brehmer, who died Sunday at age 68. Brehmer had battled cancer for several years.

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Cubs Radio analyst Ron Coomer, who shared his favorite memories of WXRT legend Lin Brehmer, who passed away Sunday at 68. Coomer also previewed the Cubs' upcoming season.

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Dan Bernstein and Laurence Holmes for transition, where they remembered the wonderful life and legacy of WXRT legend Lin Brehmer, who passed away Sunday at 68.

Mike Mulligan and David Haugh opened their show by remembering the wonderful life and legacy of WXRT legend Lin Brehmer, who passed away Sunday at 68. That included an interview with Score program director Mitch Rosen, who shared stories of Brehmer. Mully and Haugh then shared their takeaways from the NFL divisional round, as the Chiefs and Bengals advanced to meet in the AFC Championship Game and the Eagles and 49ers won and will meet in the NFC Championship Game. Later, the show members conducted the Pick 6 and Extra Point segments, where they debated questions surrounding the top sports stories of the day.

In the third hour, Mike Mulligan and David Haugh were joined by Cubs Radio analyst Ron Coomer, who shared his favorite memories of WXRT legend Lin Brehmer, who passed away Sunday at 68. Coomer also previewed the Cubs' upcoming season. Later, Mully and Haugh wondered if 49ers third-string quarterback Brock Purdy can keep up his strong play as San Francisco visits Philadelphia in the NFC Championship Game next Sunday.

Dean Richards, entertainment reporter for WGN, joins Bob Sirott to provide the latest news in entertainment. Bob and Dean talk about the passing of WXRT’s Lin Brehmer and Lisa Marie Presley’s memorial at Graceland. They also discuss Avatar’s continued success in theaters, Beyoncé’s performance in Dubai, Amy Poehler on SNL, and Dean’s interview with Cheech […]

Music critics and journalists Greg Kot and Jim DeRogatis are the hosts of the long-running music podcast Sound Opinions. Formerly of WXRT and WBEZ, they are now fully independent and jammin' econo. Features co-director Mick R. caught up with Greg and Jim for this final Artists Interview of 2022 to talk about their podcast's origins, the importance of music journalism, integrity in reporting, and the challenges of telling stories that need to be told. "[The] number one rule of being a journalist is to be curious, always. Never lose that sense that there's a big world out there. You wake up every day and you're gonna learn something new." - Greg Kot Produced by Mick R. Image Credit: Marty Perez

Iconoclastic organist Cameron Carpenter, “one of the rare musicians who changes the game of his instrument” (Los Angeles Times), takes on Poulenc's sparkling, Baroque-infused concerto, followed by the elegance and floor-shaking grandeur of Saint-Saëns' Organ Symphony. Ticket holders are invited to a free preconcert conversation featuring Carl Grapentine in Orchestra Hall 75 minutes before the performance. The conversation will last approximately 30 minutes. No additional tickets required. Classic Encounter December 15: Preconcert lecture hosted by Chicago's favorite radio DJ, WXRT's Terri Hemmert, with co-host Miles Maner, CSO bassoon and contrabassoon. You will have the opportunity to add Classic Encounter to your order after selecting your seats for the concert. Learn more: cso.org/performances/22-23/cso-classical/the-sorcerers-apprentice-and-saint-saens-organ-symphony

Also in the news: Ground was broken on new streetscape project to provide safe, walkable streets in Chicago; Chicago soccer fans mourn Mexico's loss to Poland; WXRT's Lin Brehmer returns to the airwaves Monday and more.

Also in the news: Ground was broken on new streetscape project to provide safe, walkable streets in Chicago; Chicago soccer fans mourn Mexico's loss to Poland; WXRT's Lin Brehmer returns to the airwaves Monday and more.

As Great Britain endured the Blitz in 1943, the 71-year-old Vaughan Williams produced his Fifth Symphony. To celebrate 150 years since the composer's birth, Edward Gardner conducts this work of warmth and gentle contemplation. Christian Tetzlaff, “a meticulous and refined virtuoso” (The New York Times), presents Bartók's rhapsodic Second Violin Concerto. Wagner's serene and somber prelude to Act 3 of Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg opens the program. Ticket holders are invited to a free preconcert conversation featuring Steve Rings in Orchestra Hall 75 minutes before the performance. The conversation will last approximately 30 minutes. No additional tickets required. Classic Encounter Thursday, November 3: Preconcert lecture hosted by Chicago's favorite radio DJ, WXRT's Terri Hemmert, with co-host and CSO viola Max Raimi. You will have the opportunity to add Classic Encounter to your order after selecting your seats for the concert. Learn more: cso.org/performances/22-23/cso-classical/wagner-bartok-and-vaughan-williams

Bruckner's last completed symphony is a majestic statement in which every theme feels like a sacred offering. Bruckner signed the score "Hallelujah,” and eagerly declared, “The finale is the most important movement of my life.” Christian Thielemann, “the most admired of today's German conductors” (Los Angeles Times), leads the CSO on this sweeping journey. Classic Encounter October 20: Preconcert lecture hosted by Chicago's favorite radio DJ, WXRT's Terri Hemmert, with co-host John Hagstrom, CSO trumpet (Pritzker Military Museum and Library Chair) You will have the opportunity to add Classic Encounter to your order after selecting your seats for the concert. Ticket holders are invited to a free preconcert conversation featuring Max Raimi in Orchestra Hall 75 minutes before the performance. The conversation will last approximately 30 minutes. No additional tickets required. Learn more: cso.org/performances/22-23/cso-classical/thielemann-conducts-bruckner-8

Danny Parkins and Matt Spiegel opened their portion of The Score's special 30th anniversary broadcast by listening to senior audio producer Chris Tannehill's retrospective on the station's history. After that, show friend and Chicago sportscaster Jarrett Payton called in to reflect on what he remembers of his father, legendary Bears running back Walter Payton, announcing his liver disease on The Score in an emotional scene back in 1999. Later, former WXRT top man Norm Winer joined the show discuss the beginnings of The Score from what he remembers.

Chicago radio legend Bob Stroud, who just stepped down after 21 years as a weekday host at classic rock ‘The Drive', joined WGN Radio's Dave Plier to reminisce about his 43 years in radio including WMET, The Loop, CD94.7, WXRT, WLS-AM, WDRV and the origins of his ‘Rock & Roll Roots'.

Matty Bulls is ALL IN on a Bulls series win for Zach LaVine, DeMar DeRozan and the boys. Then, WXRT legend Lin Brehmer stops by for a few minutes to try and convince us that we should, in fact, still love baseball.