Category Archives: Music

Well THAT Went By Quick!!

Posted on June 22, 2018 by

After being used to doing 5 and 6 hour shows, WOW, 2 hours goes by fast!! We had a terrific time hosting our second night in the new WGN Radio studio.  We got to talk with our old friend Tom … Continue reading →

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R.I.P. D.J. Fontana

Posted on June 14, 2018 by

We’ve lost the man who defined the backbeat of Rock & Roll.  More importantly, we’ve lost a gentle, humble man with an easy, shy smile who we were privileged to know, Dominic Joseph Fontana, better known throughout the world as … Continue reading →

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We’re Celebrating Les Paul’s 103rd Birthday!

Posted on June 8, 2018 by

This Saturday, June 9, would have been Les Paul’s 103rd birthday and we’ve got a party planned! We hope you can join us at the Woodstock Public Library (414 W. Judd, Woodstock, IL, 60098).  This event is being hosted by … Continue reading →

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More Time Inside Your Speakers, Sunday Morning!

Posted on June 2, 2018 by

This Sunday at 9AM (Central) our “A Little More Les” book tour travels to the far away land of Evanston, IL. and we get to say hello to an old friend when we jump back in to your radio speakers … Continue reading →

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Backstage With Joel Paterson!

Posted on December 15, 2017 by

If you’ve been with us for a while, you know the name Joel Paterson.  A frequent guest on many of our shows, Joel is a Chicago based guitarist with seemingly endless drive that is fueled by his incredible talent  Most … Continue reading →

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A Fun Thursday Night In McHenry!

Posted on December 2, 2017 by

Wow, did we have a terrific time, this past Thursday night, when our “A Little More Les” book tour landed at the McHenry Public Library!! We got to hang out with a full house of really nice people who made … Continue reading →

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Hangin’ With Marcia Ball!

Posted on August 15, 2017 by

When Alligator Records multi-award winning Grammy nominee Marcia Ball brought her New Orleans boogie/R&B/blues gumbo to the stage at Evanston Space, we were invited backstage. Along with our conversation, “Her Tallness” also let us video part of her performance to … Continue reading →

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