Friday, Aug. 5 @ 8 AM: Power pop masters, Fountains of Wayne, have a new cd out now entitled, "Sky Full of Holes". Mike talks with the band's founders and head songwriters, Adam Schlesinger and Chris Collingwood, all about this new release, the band's history, and where they're at now.

Tuesday, Aug. 9 @ 8 AM: Mike talks with singer/songwriter and Americana superstar, Gillian Welch, all about her career, craft, and most recent album, "The Harrow & The Harvest".

Thursday also features a conversation with Jill Scott, the Grammy Award winning soul and R&B singer, who found herself with a Billboard #1 album recently. Mike talks about her recent album, "The Light of The Sun", and much more.

It's another week of must listen radio!

On Thu Jun 14 from 9:00 to 10:00 PM, & also from 10:30 to 11:00 PM, I'll be playing--in order--the songs performed by Fountains Of Wayne in their Minneapolis show of Wed Jun 13.

From 10:00 to 10:30 PM, I'll play episode 7 of the short-lived, little-loved sketch comedy radio show KPUT, originally broadcast on KRUI in Iowa City.

Comedy Playlist for "Ain't That Peculiar" 6/14/07 (10:00 to 10:30 PM)

Every Thursday night from 10:00 to 10:30 PM, I play a set of comedy built on one or more themes. Tonight's theme is commercials--featuring National Lampoon & KPUT, with a little Saturday Night Live and Duck's Breath.

From 10:30 to 11:00 PM, I play soul, funk and R&B from the 50s, 60s & 70s. Tonight I'll play The Brothers Johnson and The Undisputed Truth, among many others.

From 9:00 to 10:00 PM, I'll play some of the new Fountains Of Wayne album "Traffic And Weather" (released this week) and a new anti-war song from Richard Thompson called "Dad's Gonna Kill Me", from his album "Sweet Warrior" to be released May 29.