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Free-lance roustabout, four-time survivor, itinerant bricklayer. Also co-manager at Pretty Good Radio: www.prettygoodradio.org
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Man, this past week has been a long ten years, but that's why God made music! So you can listen in and pretend like it's all gonna be OK. Join us at Pretty Good Radio and have the most pretty good experience imaginable! www.prettygoodradio.org

Happy Black History Month, you guys! Why not take a minute to learn about Clarence "Skip" Ellis, the first Black American to earn a Ph.D. in computer science, awarded in 1969 at the University of Illinois. siebelschool.illinois.edu/about/awards...

Everyone has things in their career of which they're ashamed. Nothing...and I mean nothing...in my career in politics makes me more ashamed and regretful than supporting and promoting Marco Rubio. He is the most craven betrayer of his stated ideals of any human I've ever met.

Letters went out to federal workers this morning stating they were fired due to poor performance. However, all employees had been rated as “exceptional” performers by their supervisors. Please keep these records and pursue wrongful termination claims. Let the lawsuits begin.

OK, ya jabronis! It's Saturday night, which means it's time for a bath. After that, point your browser or device or whatever to Pretty Good Radio and feel the cosmic vibes comin' at you like ... uh ... a thing that comes at you. www.prettygoodradio.org

Happy Black History Month, you guys! If you haven't already, take a minute to learn about Ruth Ella Moore, the first Black American woman to be awarded a Ph.D. in natural science. Dr. Moore was a bacteriologist known for her work on blood types. mbb.yale.edu/news/celebra...

Chelsea Clinton on misinformation and disinformation (lies) that she and her family personally benefited from USAID funds.

Here are my top 10 most-listened-to artists, sez last.fm. What's your top 10? 1 Coleman Hawkins 2 Ozzy Osbourne 3 Roy Harper 4 Santana 5 Bob Dylan 6 Skavoovie & Epitones 7 Stubborn All-Stars 8 Lynyrd Skynyrd 9 Peter Frampton 10 David Hillyard & Rocksteady Seven

Happy Black History Month, you guys! In light of Super Bowl Sunday, take a minute to learn about Doug Williams, the first Black quarterback to start and win a Super Bowl. Williams is now a senior adviser for the Washington Commanders. www.commanders.com/team/front-o...

Dudes and dudettes! I have been remiss! Pretty Good Radio is streaming live! Now what are you gonna do about it? www.prettygoodradio.org

Happy Black History Month, you guys! Take a minute to learn about Daniel Hale Williams, the first Black American to open a hospital and the first Black American to perform open heart surgery. columbiasurgery.org/news/daniel-...

Happy Black History Month, you guys! Take a second to learn about Langston Hughes, a poet and primary mover in the Harlem Renaissance. Pick a poem and read it out loud and see if you can pick up on the rhythm of the language. Beautiful! www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/langst...

What's up, our funky brethren? How you guys holding up? We're here to help you cope, beaming and streaming live from the top secret Pretty Good Radio studios, where the air is chilly but the doggo and the tunes are warm! Dig it! www.prettygoodradio.org

Happy Black History Month, you guys! Today, take a minute to learn about American gospel singer Marion Williams. Williams began singing at an early age, inspired by blues, jazz, calypso and the music of the church. www.kennedy-center.org/artists/w/wa...

Happy Black History Month, you guys! Take a moment to learn about Richard Theodore Greener, Harvard's first Black graduate who received his degree in 1870. He was a noted lawyer and the first Black professor at the University of South Carolina. legacyofslavery.harvard.edu/alumni/richa...

Seems to me that Elon run amok at Treasury would arouse the interest of an independent FBI, but whatever.

Happy Black History Month! If you haven't already, take some time to learn about American abolitionist, orator, writer and statesman Frederick Douglass! www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/par...

Hell yeah!

Now, the moment you haven't been waiting for! Here are my top ten most-listened-to artists of the past week, according to last.fm. What's your top ten? 1 Wilco 2 Rolling Stones 3 Teenage Head 4 Linda Lindas 5 Minor Threat 6 Beatles 7 Government Issue 8 Teen Idles 9 Mr. T Experience 10 AC/DC

Someone has to let people know the shit show that's unfolding in public health.

Brothers and sisters, it has been a week since we've been on the air, and what a week it's been! Hey, if you're feeling a little overwhelmed and helpless, try a random of act of kindness and some mighty loud Pretty Good Radio. We've got your backs! www.prettygoodradio.org

Heads up! The @aclu.org Immigrant Rights Project has an EXCELLENT online resource available in multiple languages to walk immigrants or advocates through various scenarios of encounters with immigration officials or police. It includes contact #s for local ACLU offices. www.aclu.org/know-your-ri...

You can contribute individually to Ukraine's self-defense. Visit Ukraine's official website, ukraine.ua, and click on the "In wartime" button in the upper right. At the top of that page, you will find an option for donating. You can designate where your money goes.

Remember when Marc Andreesen was a youngish dude with hair and not Uncle Fester?

Coming to you live from a sickbed, Pretty Good Radio is nevertheless laying down the tunes that make you swoon. Hey, if we can play it, you can listen! Join us! www.prettygoodradio.org

Nobody is listening? What are you people? On drugs? www.prettygoodradio.org

It's Waffle Wednesday on Thursday, which means it's livestreaming Pretty Good Radio on Thursday. That's not bad for a Thursday. Join us for some great music and good times! Seriously ... great music. www.prettygoodradio.org

Here are my Top Ten most-listened-to artists of the past week, according to last.fm. What's your Top Ten? 1 The Rolling Stones 2 The Replacements 3 The Beatles 4 The Kinks 5 Bob Marley & The Wailers 6 The Jam 7 Yo La Tengo 8 Bob Dylan 9 Led Zeppelin 10 Matthew Sweet

Farewell, Sam Moore, and thanks for the music! www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fowl...

Happy Michael Schenker's birthday to all who celebrate. youtu.be/C8LAhjKLhro?...

The sun is out, the sky is blue, the president-elect is talking shit to long-time allies. Sounds about right. Here at Pretty Good Radio, we are socking away canned food and turning up the music. Come join us in our magical hidey hole! prettygoodradio.org

Happy New Year, brothers and sisters! Time marches forward; the only thing that stays the same is change ... except at Pretty Good Radio where we are playing the same ol' funk to make you shake that thang! Listen in and invite a friend! www.prettygoodradio.org

@rockyo.bsky.social Happy birthday, Cait!

It's the last Saturday night livestream of 2024. What an auspicious and critically important evening! Please join us at Pretty Good Radio as we beat the crud out of 2024 and lie in wait with a bat for 2025. prettygoodradio.org

Well, now that we've got all of that holly and jolly out of the way, it's back to the usual greasy kid stuff. Wander over to Pretty Good Radio and clean the mistletoe out of your ears! www.prettygoodradio.org

Alright, you crappy little elves, the Christmas spirit is upon us, and so is the Christmas music. Put on your mistletoe underwear and join us at Pretty Good Radio as we deck your halls! www.prettygoodradio.org

Now THAT'S sarcasm!

So you need a break from your Christmas music conundrum: Have no fear, Pretty Good Radio is here, and we are streaming live. Still cranking tunes of the non-Yuletide variety. Join us or you'll get nothin' but coal in your stocking! www.prettygoodradio.org

We've managed to keep the crappy little elves at bay for another week, but they're bound to take over eventually! In the meantime, rock it, roll it, stroll it if you want. Pretty Good Radio is streaming live! www.prettygoodradio.org