The Local Bands Show

07/02/2024

The Local Bands Show - 36 years on WPLR!
Tune in 10pm Sundays. Re-broadcast noon Mondays on CygnusRadio.com
Brought to you by Brian’s Guitars and New England Brewing.
Support Your Local Bands!

06/27/2024

06/26/2024

this sunday (06.30) at noonish on cygnusradio.com’s loco archives show, two great shows with two great hosts from the more than 36 plus year history of thelocalbandsshow as aired on wplr…original commercials, concert calendar we’ve entered the hybrid era…the first half featuring the one and only James velvet and the second half with the current cohost frank critelli
part one aired June 24th, 2007. you’ll hear. Mountain movers…Tyler trudeau…kitty badass…kitty kitty bang bang…cankickers…and patsy o’brien
part 2 aired on June 19th 2016 You’ll hear: the furors…reducers w/ Roger c reale…Dave hogan…lines west…goodnight blue moon…sawtelles…and Fred brown
and don’t forget, there’s a brand new edition of thelocalbandsshow sunday at 10pm on wplr and again noonish monday on cygnusradio.com. love you for listening.

06/18/2024

this sunday (06.23) at noonish on cygnusradio.com’s loco archives show, two great shows with two great hosts from the more than 36 plus year history of thelocalbandsshow as aired on wplr…original commercials, concert calendar we’ve entered the hybrid era…the first half featuring the one and only James velvet and the second half with the current cohost frank critelli
part one aired May 27th, 2007. you’ll hear. Jelly shirts…the Naomi star…kris santala…frank critelli…and patsy o’brien
part 2 aired on June 19th 2016 You’ll hear: the right offs…rusty things…carleans…mystic bowie…lys guillorn lines west…kris santala…and miracle legion.
and don’t forget, there’s a brand new edition of thelocalbandsshow sunday at 10pm on wplr and again noonish monday on cygnusradio.com. love you for listening.

06/16/2024

this sunday (06/16) at noonish on cygnusradio.com’s loco archives show, two great shows from the 36 plus year history of thelocalbandsshow as aired on wplr…original commercials, concert calendar and your hosts the one and only james velvet and rick allison
part one aired may 20th 2007 You’ll hear :Kilgore trout…the fluid boys…the mercury seed…the alternate routes…Tyler trudeau attempt…and Matt Lopez
March 3rd 2015… You’ll hear: caravan of thieves..funky dawgz brass band…bomb squad…backroom committee…laundry day…Eula…and oh, Cassius
and don’t forget, there’s a brand new edition of thelocalbandsshow sunday at 10pm on wplr and again noonish monday on cygnusradio.com. love you for listening.

06/12/2024

We love you and will remember you, Al Howard. Thank you for so much music.

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06/09/2024

06/05/2024

06/05/2024

06/04/2024

this sunday (06/09) at noonish on cygnusradio.com’s loco archives show, two great shows from the 36 plus year history of thelocalbandsshow as aired on wplr…original commercials, concert calendar and your hosts the one and only james velvet and rick allison
part one aired may 20th 2007 You’ll hear :Kilgore trout…the fluid boys…the mercury seed…the alternate routes…Tyler trudeau attempt…and Matt Lopez
March 3rd 2015… You’ll hear: caravan of thieves..funky dawgz brass band…bomb squad…backroom committee…laundry day…Eula…and oh, Cassius
and don’t forget, there’s a brand new edition of thelocalbandsshow sunday at 10pm on wplr and again noonish monday on cygnusradio.com. love you for listening.

05/28/2024

this sunday (06.02) at noonish on cygnusradio.com’s loco archives show, two great shows from the more than 36 plus year history of thelocalbandsshow as aired on wplr…original commercials, concert calendar and your hosts the one and only james velvet and rick allison
part one aired May 13, 2007. you’ll hear. Jellyshirts…Tyler trudeau experience…ben Erickson…mercy choir…call it arson…and murdervan
part 2 aired on may 032015 . You’ll hear: hot rod circuit…balkun brothers…Jeff przech…caravan of thieves…violent mae…and the reducers and don’t forget, there’s a brand new edition of thelocalbandsshow sunday at 10pm on wplr and again noonish monday on cygnusradio.com. love you for listening.

05/23/2024

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05/23/2024

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05/23/2024

this sunday (05.26) at noonish on cygnusradio.com’s loco archives show, two great shows from the more than 36 plus year history of thelocalbandsshow as aired on wplr…original commercials, concert calendar and your hosts the one and only james velvet and rick allison
part one aired May 06, 2007. you’ll hear. Ron Anthony…forget Paris…arlene WOW…fluid boys…mask of sanity…the 809 state…and bleached black
part 2 aired on may 10th 2015 . You’ll hear: James velvet…the sawtelles…mike franzman…ropeburns Russell…big fat combo…mighty soul drivers…and hot rod circuit
and don’t forget, there’s a brand new edition of thelocalbandsshow sunday at 10pm on wplr and again noonish monday on cygnusradio.com. love you for listening.

05/19/2024

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05/13/2024

Gaze upon this all original 1958 Gibson Flying V that Brian’s Guitars was able to hunt down for the shop 😳
As close to mint as it gets making it one of the most rare vintage pieces on Earth.
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05/09/2024

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