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06/20/2026

For this Father's Day Sunday we are going to explore Horace Silver 's "Song For My Father" through covers featuring Richard "Groove" Holmes, George Benson, Ramsey Lewis, Leon Thomas, Freddie Roulette, El Chicano, Kermit Ruffins, Dan Hicks & His Hot Licks, GAZZARA & more on Radio Free Brooklyn w/host El Americano Cósmico Sundays 9AM EST/1500 CET www.radiofreebrooklyn.org

06/19/2026

Taste – “...Even With Sid Vicious, He Thought He Was Nice, Was Cute, So Great…"

Episode 678 features an engaging conversation with Award Winning Documentary Producer, Official Storyteller for the Chelsea Hotel, Nyc Event Planner: Man-Lai

Troubadours and Raconteurs with E.W. Conundrum Demure" Friday at 10pm Est on Radio Free Brooklyn (www.radiofreebrooklyn.org)

Man-Lai talks with us from her place (room 111) in the Chelsea Hotel. We Discuss: "Ghosts of the Chelsea Hotel (And Other Rock-N-Roll Stories)," Winning the Ny Independent Film Festival's Award for Best Documentary, Dee Dee Ramone Living Next Store, Janis Joplin in Cartoon, Max's Kansas City, French Architecture, Some History of the Chelsea Hotel, the Fillmore East, Stanley Bard, Sid & Nancy, Viva a Muse of Andy Warhol, "Not My Mother" by Alex Auder, Life at the Chelsea Since 1980, Danny Garcia, Susan Schlesinger, Marcia Resnick, Timothee Chalamet, Jackie Chan, the Cast of "One Battle After Another" Hanging Out at the Chelsea, the Costs Going Up, Artwork in the Halls by Keith Herring, Robert Mapplethorpe & Julian Schnabel, Prada Astronauts, Nicolas Winding Refn & Hideo Kojima, Satellites, Ethan Hawke, the Cast of SnL, He**in Dealers Next Door, From Punk Rock to Hollywood, Room 111, Club Star, Exploring Love & Language, the Chelsea Feeding Our American Dream…

Episode 678 also includes an E.W. Poetic Piece titled, “Sun & Wet Grass.”

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06/19/2026

Pretty soon there will be fewer areas of your life not somehow affected by robots & algorithms...live radio, created by real humans is still alive & well here at RFB. Tune in at 11:00 for a new installment of Aural Medication.

Last week, fb didn't let us post the previous week's archive, but it's there, along with last week's, where heard the likes of: Pete Townshend, Erasure, The Neville Brothers, Nat King Cole, Caetano Veloso, 79.5, Ty Segall, Elena Setién, Seu Jorge, The Troggs and more...
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From June 12: A tribute to Cole Porter on the week of the 135th anniversary of his birth - first set; then a little dance, a few new releases, some ROCK music - all of it wrapped up for you in this package. Listen to Aural Medication live every Friday morning at 11:00 AM EDT on RadioFreeBrooklyn.org

06/17/2026

Taste - "It Wasn't Idyllic, But It Was Pretty Close..."

We have archived Episode 677 for your listening pleasure. It features a bombastic conversation with Writer, Satirist, Social Critic and Baseball Fan - Bruno Milo.

Bruno talks with us from his place in the Hollywood Section. We Discuss: His Dad, Three Square Meals & a Roof Over Your Head, Sitting in Back of a Station Wagon During an Oil Embargo, Ronald Reagan Ruining the 1980s, Rizzo & Goode, the Ukraine, Wall Street, Banksy, Bernie Sanders, U.S. at 250 years, Baseball, Data Centers, AI, Art's Purpose, Capitalism, Being Too Sensitive, Plans for the Summer...

[Direct Link to Episode 677]
https://playlist.megaphone.fm?e=RADIO3739987645

[Link to Archive of TnR Episodes]
https://www.radiofreebrooklyn.org/show/troubadours-raconteurs-with-e-w-conundrum-demure/

Episode 677 also includes an E.W. Poetic Piece titled, "Alas."

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06/16/2026

Time to PARTY NYC!
Join me for PRIDE & JOY '26!
2pm livestream Radio Free Brooklyn

06/15/2026

Now in the archives! Psychedelic, Fuzz, Drone, Shoegaze, Epstein Didn't Kill Himself, Psych, Garage, Punk, Post Punk, FCK FSCSM, Hard Core, No Wave, Noise, Doom, Cacophony, Turn This S**t UP, Free Jazz, Amerikkkan Dystopia, Experimental, Weird S**t, LOUD AF, Soundtracks, Crime Scene Music, Post Rock, DIY, Alternative, Independent, Brooklyn Underground all this, and more in the 534th edition of the Bushwick Garage II. Turn on your paisley radioactive radio and tune in with me to Museums, Osees, AZALiA SNAiL, the Mountain Goats, Snailgun, Earthball, Celestial Power, Hammok, Big Special, Aaron Bilodeau, Martin Bisi, Barbiana Complex, Tongues of Fire, Hey Colossus, BEACHES, The Gaa Gaas, Supermarket Parking Lot, Harvey Sharman-Dunn, Helicon - Glasgow X Al Lover, Laudanum, Rebelmatic, Mandy, Indiana, Upupayama, Oceanss ON RADIO FREE BROOKLYN RADIO FREE BROOKLYN RADIO FREE BROOKLYN RADIO RADIO FREE FREE BROOKLYN BROOKLYN RADIO FREE BROOKLYN RADIO FREE BROOKLYN RADIO FREE RADIO FREE BROOKLYN

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06/13/2026

What do Mickey Newbury, Leon Thomas & The Rokes have in common? Nothing, except for the fact that we are going to dive deep into their songs, "Just Dropped In to See What Condition My Condition Was In", "The Creator Has a Master Plan" & "Let's Live For Today, explored by covers from Brooklyn Funk Essentials, The Third Mind, THE DYNAMICS, Black Flamingos, Jerry Lee Lewis, Willie Nelson, The Grass Roots, The Sneakers, The Tempters & more on Radio Free Brooklyn w/El Americano Cósmico this Sunday 9AM EST/1500 CET. Dig it!

06/12/2026

Taste – “It Wasn't Idyllic, But It Was Pretty Close…"

Episode 677 features a bombastic conversation with Writer, Satirist, Social Critic and Baseball Fan– Bruno Milo.

Troubadours and Raconteurs with E.W. Conundrum Demure" Friday at 10pm Est on Radio Free Brooklyn (www.radiofreebrooklyn.org)

Bruno talks with us from his place in the Hollywood Section. We Discuss: His Dad, Three Square Meals & a Roof Over Your Head, Sitting in Back of a Station Wagon During an Oil Embargo, Ronald Reagan Ruining the 1980s, Rizzo & Goode, the Ukraine, Wall Street, Banksy, Bernie Sanders, U.S. at 250 years, Baseball, Data Centers, AI, Art's Purpose, Capitalism, Being Too Sensitive, Plans for the Summer…

Episode 676l7 also includes an E.W. Poetic Piece titled, “Alas.”

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06/08/2026

Now in the archives! Psychedelic, Fuzz, Drone, Shoegaze, Epstein Didn't Kill Himself, Psych, Garage, Punk, Post-Punk, 86 47, Doom, Desert, No Wave, Crime Scene Soundtracks, Noise, Pitchforks And Torches, Power Trio, Cacophony, Amerikkkan Dystopia, Weird S**t, Electronic, Experimental, Independent, DIY, Alternative, Brooklyn Underground, all this, and more, in the 533rd edition of sonic insanity called the Bushwick Garage II Turn on your day-glo paisley radioactive radio, and tune in with me to Death Cinema Family Reunion, BEANS, Sei Still, San Tropez, Lorelle Meets the Obsolete, Dez Dare, HEAVEN, Hey Colossus, Jaguero, Primitive Ring, Human Hand, Psychlona, Genre Is Death, Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs, The Albinos, Golden Hours, Kundalini Genie, Dark Zen Kollectiv, Korean Boyfriend, David Lynch, The Black Angels, The Janitors, Mondo Drag, Martin Bisi, Medicine Boy ONLY ON RADIO FREE BROOKLYN RADIO FREE BROOKLYN RADIO FREE BROOKLYN RADIO RADIO FREE FREE BROOKLYN BROOKLYN RADIO FREE BROOKLYN RADIO FREE BROOKLYN RADIO FREE BROOKLYN

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06/05/2026

June is the best month of all, so full of promise and sun - wouldn't you agree? And how *about* those Knicks, eh? We all need something to cheer collectively for. Come celebrate with me at 11:00 AM, right here.
Last week's show just hit the archives - we did some Dylan covers, some Miles plus musci from Angola, Jamaica, Trinidad et al...with music from: Duran Duran, CAMEO, Oingo Boingo, The Jesus And Mary Chain, Thao, Sugar Minott, Miles Davis, Mahavishnu Orchestra, Chet Baker and more...
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From May 29th: an attempt to fit Dylan in with the 80's synth crowd - does it work? Listen & decide for yourself...a few covers, a mini-tribute to Miles (for the centennial of his birth) at the end & some tropical/Caribbean vibes in the middle. Too cool for school, babies. Aural Medication streams l...