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01/18/2025

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These are the 2 news articles from the January 7th, 1967 edition of England's 'The Daily Mail' newspaper that factored in to John Lennon's lyrics for 'A Day in the Life.' The 1st recording session for the EPIC closing song for 'Sergeant Pepper' was on January 19th, 1967. Some 58 years later (1/19/2025), I'll share a fantastic version, 'A Different Take,' of 'ADITL' from the very first studio session!
Breakfast w/ The Beatles 10am-12noon on The Route: WRUR & WITH (Ithaca!) STREAM--> WRUR.ORG

01/11/2025

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So, Paul McCartney was knighted in 1997.
Ringo Starr received the same honor in 2018.
Never offered to George Harrison.
Find out 'Why?' THIS Sunday (1/12) on Breakfast w/ The Beatles on WRUR // WITH (Ithaca!)
Of course, there'll be more Fascinating Fab 4 Facts & plenty of music from all 4 Lads (together & solo) to fill our 2 hours from 10am-12noon!

01/08/2025

Look who's featured in the latest issue of 55 Plus Magazine! It's our own "Whole Lotta Shakin' Radio Show host Mike Murray! He really is "still shakin' after all these years!" You can read the full article here: https://bit.ly/4a8FgPl

And remember you can hear "Whole Lotta Shakin'" from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. every Saturday on The Route and streaming at TheRoute.org.

01/04/2025

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Hahahahahaha!
Guess what?! I'M addicted to the timeless, eternal music of The Beatles, and I get my 'fix' every Sunday from 10am-12noon with 'Breakfast w/ The Beatles on FM 88.5 WRUR & WITH 90.1 (Ithaca)
Stream at wrur.org

01/03/2025

https://www.roc55.com/features/still-shakin-after-all-these-years/

FeaturesTop Stories Still Shakin’ After All These Years December 26, 2024 admin By Mike Costanza   Perched before the mike at WXXI, Mike Murray looks ready to treat his listeners to another episode of Whole Lotta Shakin’. Veteran radio DJ Mike Murray remembers how he felt 40 years ago, when he ...

01/01/2025

Here's to more great music in 2025!

12/28/2024

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12/25/2024

Happy holidays, friends!

12/23/2024

Happy anniversary to our sister station WXXI Classical 91.5. Sure, we love blues, roots, and folk, but we have a special place in our heart for classical.

12/21/2024

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Prepare for a Happy Christmas with 'Breakfast w/ The Beatles!'
I've got ALL of the Fab Christmas songs! (all 3 of 'em)
Sunday 10am-12noon on WRUR // WITH (Ithaca)
Stream at WRUR.ORG
Happy Christmas Beatle People! ✌️

12/16/2024

NPR Music just released its "Best Songs of 2024." Did your favorites make the list?

The best albums, songs and Tiny Desks of the year.

12/11/2024

The Route is with you wherever you go. You can turn to us any day, anytime – there’s always a music host here looking to spark connection through music. Scott Regan, Hannah Maier, Mike Black, Maureen Rich, Mike Murray, Scott Wallace, Doug Curry and so many others are here with you, we’ve been with you, we’ll still be with you. Through music, The Route provides comfort and a sense of both personal and shared journeys that got us all here today as music lovers. Isn't that worthy of your support? Make a pledge today by calling 585-454-6300 or online at: https://bit.ly/TheRoute_give

12/06/2024

Watkins & the Rapiers return to The Little Theatre for "The Great Christmas Tree Caper" concert. Wednesday, Dec. 18 at 7:30pm. Tickets now available at thelittle.org.

12/05/2024

Scott's giving away tickets this morning on Open Tunings with Scott Regan! 🙌🙌

12/03/2024

Scientific evidence suggests that music can have a profound effect on you!
– Boost the mood, lower blood pressure & relax muscle tension!
– Reducing symptoms of depression & anxiety!
– Helps reduce pain, anxiety & can improve mental alertness & memory!
– Can enhance intelligence & improve overall mental health!
– Boost the immune system & aid in insomnia!

We could go on, but you get it. Music is powerful. Support it this by clicking the link in our bio.

11/30/2024

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A lot of people look forward to Thanksgiving dinner, served only once a year...
A lot of Beatle People look forward to 'Breakfast w/ The Beatles' served EVERY SUNDAY on The Route- WRUR & WITH 90.1 (Ithaca)
from 10am-12noon!
Stream at WRUR.org

11/24/2024

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Happy Thanksgiving!

I'm very pleased to report that my buddy, Scott Regan and I have reached a deal for Me to intrude, er, join him on his Open Tunings with Scott Regan program on Thanksgiving morning so's we can ALL enjoy our Rochester Thanksgiving Tradition on tha Radio!
Serving it up at around 11:30 am on The Route-WRUR // WITH
Stream at WRUR.org ONE SEATING ONLY! 😁



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11/23/2024

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Both 'With The Beatles' & 'The Beatles' (The White Album) were released on the same day (November 22nd) in 1963 & 1968!
What a coincidence!! 'Bk'fast w/ The Beatles' (11/24) is gonna play songs from both albums on the same day too!! And a lot of other great songs from The Lads, both together & solo!
10am-12noon on The Route! WRUR // WITH 90.1
Stream--> wrur.org // theroute.org