Upcoming Special Programs on WFMU
Last updated: February 2nd at 6:09 PM

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Greg Epstein, Chris Gilliard, and Jim Starlin on super-villains in tech
Monday, February 3rd, 6pm - 7pm
on Techtonic with Mark Hurst

Silicon Valley broligarchs are weirdly similar to super-villains in the comics. Mark hosts a group discussion with Greg Epstein, author of the new book "Tech Agnostic"; surveillance scholar Chris Gilliard; and Jim Starlin, renowned Marvel Comics artist and creator of Thanos.


Drop In Presents : “Yet Another” Rama Lama Drop In.
Saturday, February 8th, 6pm - 7pm
on Drop-In
(on Rock'n'Soul Radio stream)
Join medson on Saturday February 8th from 6-7PM ET, for more Doo Wop and Doo Wop-“ish” sounds of the 1950’s and 60’s.


Zakary Thaks and Friends
Saturday, February 8th, 7pm - 9pm
on We're Outta Sight!!! with Stu
(on Rock'n'Soul Radio stream)
The Zakary Thaks were a group of Corpus Christi, TX teenagers who took the local music scene by storm in the mid-to-late '60s. DJ Stu Rutherford takes a deep dive into this group's recorded output along with a few other groups whose story intersects with theirs such as The Liberty Bell, Kubla Khan and more.


SUPER BOWL HALF TIME SHOW with Miranda and the Beat!
Sunday, February 9th, 8pm - 10pm
on Rock and Roller Derby with Suzy Hotrod

In support of the new album Can’t Take It. If you like rockers, groovers, punkers and feelers HELL YEAH THEY GOT EM!


Michael Timmins of Cowboy Junkies
Monday, February 10th, 9am - Noon
on Surface Noise with Joe McGasko

Cowboy Junkies are celebrating their 40th anniversary this year with a tour that comes to the tri-state area in mid-February. On today's show, Joe talks to Michael Timmins, the band's guitarist and main songwriter, about the band's beginnings in Toronto, their continuously creative career, the glory and stigma of the great cover tune, and their most recent album, Such Ferocious Beauty.


Becoming a “San Valentín” tradition at Radio Futura: “Especial DESPECHO /Heartbreak ” returns
Wednesday, February 12th, Midnight - 3am
on Radio Futura with DJ Pedro Fumero

Romantic Music, holds a central place at Latin Culture that goes way beyond entertainment. It is a vehicle for storytelling, emotional connection and preserving cultural identity. It will be my pleasure to share with you once again 3 hours of only, a very few, of the most iconic ballads, boleros, tangos, rumbas,nueva canción, mariachi, samba, bachata, etc. Etc. For a truly emotional journey.


Radio Ravioli presents: Ravioli Tourism Monthly Open Lines Extravaganza
Wednesday, February 12th, 9pm - Midnight
on Radio Ravioli with Olivia

Every second Wednesday night of the month, Adriene joins Olivia for a special open lines show. Each show has a theme, and listeners are invited to call in and share stories. This month, we're talking about trees -- stories of trees you know and love, adversarial trees, trees that we've lost, trees that persist. Join the mix - Call in live during the show at 201-209-9368, or send a voice memo in advance at tourism@wfmu.org.


Bob chats with comedian Margaret Cho
Thursday, February 13th, 10pm - 2am
on Bob Barth's One Night Stand
(on Sheena's Jungle Room Stream)


Drop In Presents Dirty Computer's "WIDK from Somewhere Else"
Saturday, February 15th, 6pm - 7pm
on Drop-In
(on Rock'n'Soul Radio stream)
Who knows what might turn up on WIDK? From an uninsulated shed out there in Somewhere Else, Dirty Computer spins her radio dial through ALL the frequencies of her inquiring mind to deliver a truly eclectic mix. Guaranteed to make at least one listener exclaim, "What IS this?"


Chris Crash presents BLOODSTAINS DOWN NIPPON VOL. 3: ALL FIERCE JAPANESE PUNK
Tuesday, February 25th, 8pm - 9pm
on Strong Style Chris Crash
(on Rock'n'Soul Radio stream)
Chris Crash once again summons the most ruthless Japanese punk rippers for BLOODSTAINS DOWN NIPPON Vol. 3! Hardcore smashers and gang anthems will be played at full power, featuring bands like The Star Club, Cobra, and Sheena & The Rokkets. DON'T MISS the third edition of this VIOLENT & EXPLOSIVE special series!


DropIn presents TAKANAKA ISLAND: A Masayoshi Takanaka Adventure
Saturday, March 1st, 6pm - 7pm
on Drop-In
(on Rock'n'Soul Radio stream)
Coming to WFMU’s Rock’N’Soul Radio, the Drop In Presents: Takanaka Island! Join guest DJ Max Robinson for an hour of tropical breezes, smooth sambas and guitar funk from Japanese jazz fusion god Masayoshi Takanaka (Flied Egg, Sadistic Mika Band). Tune in for Takanka-san’s greatest hits, deep cuts and more ahead of his first U.S. shows in over 40 years (March 9 and 10 at The Wiltern in LA).


Drop In Presents JReganK
Saturday, April 5th, 6pm - 7pm
on Drop-In
(on Rock'n'Soul Radio stream)
JReganK Presents: "Das Luv Boat" - A dinner-date love song soundtrack. Guaranteed to seal your fate!



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