Basement Boxes with Purple Mike

03/12/2024

This week, Mar 14 at 2:00 on WSLR.org, Recorded live at.......

11/21/2023

Thursday Turkey day….2 to 4, the third annual “OTB….. On the Road” with Purple Mike at home at home, Thanksgiving day food festival. Tune in and cook along with the music……. starting with the Turkey Song followed by Cranberries, Mashed Potatoes, Stuffing, The Baste, Vegetables and more. There is Kids music, Count Basie, Weird Al, Beatles, Little Richard, Zappa AND more. Warning….this stellar event is an Arlo Free Zone!!!Tune in and have some fun…Turkey dance at 3:10. Beer report at 3:30……… Gobble, gobble, gobble !!!!!

11/08/2023

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Nov 9 From 2 to 4, OTB....On the Road..... Recorded live ...David Ricci at Bird Rock Taco Shack in Bradenton. playing hot New Orleans Blues!!! Woowee! Where can I hear this??? WSLR.ORG, or at 96.5 FM on your RADIO DIAL!! Yeah, SIRI and her competitors as well.
No Bonnie this week BUT, but, I interview Tim Marshall of Sun King Brewery. He knows how to make good beer and tells us how it's done !!! The Beer Report, whats new at our local brewery's is at its normal time at 3:30.
Busy during the day?? Catch the show at your leisure @ https://archive.wslr.org/

10/05/2023

TODAY>>>>>>5 October, 2 to 4 on 96.5 FM Sarasota. WSLR.ORG Worldwide FUNd Raiser to keep this valuable asset on the air/www waves. Tune for a combined High Tide/Out of the Basement/On The Road extravaganza (ahem) plea for Money . To abuse Barrett Strong's most famous song......The best things in life are free but you can give them to the birds and bees WSLR. wants money. Bonnie will be there to help. Beer report as well. WSLR is here for you!!!!!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lVneDykGjYM

Money (That’s What I Want) (Bradford-Gordy) by Barrett StrongClassic rock/R&B tune was one of the first successful hits released on one of the labels owned b...

07/04/2023

Big surprise how much I am enjoying Bologna.

04/27/2023

Roaming the world to get you out of the algorithm. In Paris today hoping you will support my show, Outta of the Basement ....On the Road every other Thursday on WSLR.ORG 96.5 LP FM Sarasota Non Profit volunteer Radio. .............................................Please support this gem of the airwaves with a contribution. Go on line WSLR.ORG and follow the prompts or call 941 894v6469 and pledge to this gem of a radio station!!!!! THANK YOU,YES YOU FOR ALL OF YOUR HELP!!!!

02/14/2023

Continuation of Camping With The Blues recorded Oct 21,22,23 Oct 22, At Sertoma Youth Camp in Brooksville Florida. OTB ....On the Road w/Purple Mike 2 to 4 Thursday 16 Feb 23. On Air, WSLR, 96.5, Sarasota FL. Online WSLR.ORG worldwide. Non Commercial COMMUNITY radio. Bonnie and I spread our legs at 3:05, The Local Brew Pub beer report at 3:30. Book Banning at Hmmmm?? Well Not here!!!

10/20/2022

Are you a Fogartyville regular? Do you love our intimate concerts, spoken word events, film screenings, and community activism gatherings? Were you at Sunday's amazing Party on the Patio?

If so, then Basement Boxes with Purple Mike programmer Mike Chambers and staffer Kathleen Murray hope YOU will join them by donating during our Fall Membership Drive (now through Tuesday): wslr.org/member

Bonus: Members get special pricing on Fogartyville events!

09/04/2022

On the job, seeking live music wherever I wander!! Recording the full variety of styles for the Basement Boxes on the road show on WSLR.org.