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Monday, January 25, 2010

Thank you to the Lake County Tweetup

I paid a visit to the Lake County Tweetup at Wildfire Restaurant in Lincolnshire, IL on Monday, January 25. It was great to meet so many people from the Lake County area in the spirit of Social Media.

If you grabbed a CD sampler of some of my favorite JstreetRadio Podcasts, I hope you're enjoying the listen. You can find the dowloads of the artists featured on the disc here:

1. Local Divas of Rock featuring Actually, Optimism At Large, Gabriella Heim.

2. A Hero Name Hope of Carpentersville, IL.

3. Siha Gnet of Waukegan, IL

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Saturday, December 12, 2009

Podcast: Bill Russell

Interview: Bill Russell of Lake County, IL.
Broadcast date: 11-19-09

We welcome Back Bill Russell (aka Winter Eternal) to the radio show as he performs some of his newest acoustic material live. Watch for him playing throughout Lake County!

Head on over to the JstreetRadio page for the download.

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Friday, November 20, 2009

Podcast: A Hero Named Hope

Interview: A Hero Named Hope of Chicago, IL.
Broadcast date: 10-15-09

Chicago's A Hero Named Hope will be releasing their newest CD at the Metro in Chicago on 11/22/09 and they were kind enough to share some tracks with us in this broadcast!

Click here to download the podcast

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Wednesday, November 04, 2009

Podcast: Hollow Rain

Interview: Hollow Rain of Chicago, IL.
Broadcast date: 10-8-09.

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Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Podcast: ReviewsResist.com

Interview: ReviewsResist.com of Chicago, IL.
Broadcast date: 10-1-09.

An interview with Justin Essenpreis- one of the bloggers behind metal reviews blog ReviewsResist.com based in Chicago. Be sure to grab one of their podcasts as well!

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Thursday, October 15, 2009

Podcast: King Sparrow

Interview: King Sparrow of Chicago, IL.
Broadcast date: 9-10-09.

Featuring tracks from the bands latest self titled EP.

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Thursday, September 24, 2009

Podcast: Taken The Coast

Interview: Taken The Coast of Lake Villa, IL.
Broadcast date: 9-3-09.

We spin a few tracks from the bands latest release titled Here's To You and we're treated to a live acoustic set for this interview!

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Thursday, September 17, 2009

Podcast: Rob Scallon

Interview: Rob Scallon of Arlington Heights, IL.
Broadcast date: 8-27-09.

Rob's debut album is now available on his Myspace page. He treats us to a live acoustic session in this podcast!

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Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Feedback Magazine featured in the Waukegan News Sun

Congrats to our friends at Feedback Magazine for their mention in the Waukegan News-Sun this week.

See the article here.

Thursday, September 10, 2009

Podcast: Chris Slone

Interview: Chris Slone of Gurnee, IL.
Broadcast date: 8-20-09.

This podcast also features Kelvin Tanjuakio of Gurnee, IL who joins Chris for the interview and acoustic performance.

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Sunday, August 30, 2009

Podcast: Youth Dekay & Lake County Music Showcase

Interview: Youth Dekay of Chicago, IL.
Broadcast date: 8-6-09.

This podcast also features interviews with Justin Essenpreis and Chris Storbeck of The Elvi and Aaron Mooney of Overtone as part of a special Lake County Music showcase.

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Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Podcast: Save Us Hollywood & Cereboca

Interview: Save Us Hollywood of Chicago, IL.
Broadcast date: 7-30-09.

This podcast also features an interview with Cereboca of Richmond, IL.

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Monday, August 17, 2009

Podcast: Mirrek

Interview: Mirrek of Grayslake, IL.
Broadcast date: 7-23-09.

"Do or die, we are pretty much obsessed with what we have found together as musicians. And really, in the end, we just want to compose. We want to write music we love." -Mirrek

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Tuesday, August 04, 2009

Lake County bands to reunite

Taken from the Facebook Event page:

December 29, 2000, Metro, Chicago - Lake County's finest rock and roll collective invade the legendary Metro, in a rousing success, despite 6+ inches of snow.

Fast forward 8.5 years...

Saturday, August 8, 2009, Jesse Oaks, Gages Lake – Lake County's oldest and grumpiest bands come out of retirement to prove they still have what it takes to destroy another er... um... "legendary" venue.

Join us for this One-Night Only event, as the Lake County Record Collective and JstreetRadio present: The Grandaddies of Lake County Rock.

9:00-9:30 The Elvi
9:45-10:15 Vacation Bible School
10:30-11:00 Ava
11:15-12:15 Overtone

Be sure not to miss these legendary bands as they take the stage one more time to rock your socks off. Tune in to JstreetRadio on August 6 as we look back at the influential music that filled the basements and venues of Lake County circa 1990's-2000's.

Sunday, August 02, 2009

Podcast: Moxxy

Interview: Moxxy of Elgin, IL.
Broadcast date: 7-16-09.

Moxxy is currently in the studio recording tracks for their upcoming CD.

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Thursday, July 23, 2009

Podcast: Samb K

Interview: Samb K of Round Lake, IL.
Broadcast date: 7-9-09.

Sam is working on new material for an upcoming release! He treats us to a couple of live acoustic songs during this interview.

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Wednesday, July 15, 2009

Podcast: Final Round

Interview: Final Round of Chicago, IL.
Broadcast date: 7-2-09.

Final Round is currently recording new material for a future release!

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Wednesday, July 08, 2009

Podcast: Victorian Halls

Interview: Victorian Halls of Chicago, IL.
Broadcast date: 6-25-09.

The band makes a return trip to the radio show and talks to us before heading out on a summer tour with These Green Eyes.

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Wednesday, July 01, 2009

Podcast: The Oath We Took

Interview: The Oath We Took of Chicago, IL.
Broadcast date: 6-18-09.

The band previews tracks from their newly released EP titled "Midwest Mess"

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Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Podcast: Tadashi

Interview: Tadashi of Libertyville, IL.
Broadcast date: 6-11-09.

Tadashi treats us to tracks for their EP to be released later this summer.

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Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Podcast: Thunderdriver

Interview: Thunderdriver of Zion, IL.
Broadcast date: 6-4-09.

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Thunderdriver previews tracks from their upcoming album coming later this summer!

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Wednesday, June 10, 2009

Podcast: Joshua Patterson

Interview: Joshua Patterson of Chicago, IL.
Broadcast date: 5-28-09.

Joshua's previous bands include Stailmate, Chasing Alice, and One More Tomorrow. We are treated to a solo acoustic performance during his interview with JstreetRadio!

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Tuesday, June 02, 2009

Podcast: Lucrezio

Interview: Lucrezio of Chicago, IL.
Broadcast date: 5-14-09.

"What began as the soulful, piano-driven ballads of singer/songwriter, Jennifer Lucrezio, has now been transformed into an intense expression of robust passion, cultivated from the creativity that erupts when these humble creations are turned into the hands of a full band."

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Wednesday, May 27, 2009

Podcast: Dardo Grimlee

Interview: Dardo Grimlee of McHenry, IL.
Broadcast date: 5-7-09.

The band spins tracks off of their debut release titled Stranger in a Strange Land.

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Sunday, May 17, 2009

JstreetRadio on Twitter

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