The History Of Funk

The History Of Funk

10:00 PM Pacific Time: Fridays

Two hours of the strongest, stankiest, uncut funk anywhere on the airwaves, hosted by Rickey Vincent.

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The History Of Funk

The History Of Funk – April 17, 2009 at 10:00pm

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On the day that Michael Jackson died, we happen to be emphasizing musical icons throughout, some of them also dead. The Beatles begin it mixed with God and new trends in evangelical music. Then Jimi Hendrix, speaking a little and playing a lot. Then Bob Dylan, then and now. All of it emphasizing less known … Continued

The History Of Funk

Over the Edge – “How Radio Was Done” Part 103

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This one emphasizes talk radio from ’88, including clips from Oliver Stone’s film, Talk Radio, 4th Of July programming from a state fair, the Bush/Dukakis presidential campaign, Pan Am 103 destroyed, Roy Story’s Sports Line jamming, and lots of live Receptacle callers talking, all accompanied by what would be called the alternative side of music … Continued

The History Of Funk

The History Of Funk – March 27, 2009 at 10:00pm

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Starting off the 1988 Time Zone again with The Weatherman’s Tick Tock story, Truth In Advertising, and some other early Negativland dialog edits, along with ’88 DJ air checks, lots of Receptacle Programming, and Soviet mind alteration via broadcasting mega electronic impulses. Crosley Bendix reviews dance, The Weatherman records Thanksgiving cooking, and the best of … Continued

The History Of Funk

The History Of Funk – March 20, 2009 at 10:00pm

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Davey D reports back from Washington D.C. At the Future of America Conference, today speaking with James J. Zogby of the Arab American Institute. Later in the show Weyland speaks with Soul Singer Lalah Hathaway about her latest CD “Self Portrait."