Saturday Night Shut-In

Rock Town Hall’s Saturday Night Shut-In: Here Comes the Sun and Mystery Date Revealed!

May 142011

Sounds of the Hall in roughly 33 1/3 minutes!

In this week’s edition of Saturday Night Shut-In Mr. Moderator celebrates the good parts of the spring season, right before summer hits and he gets all hot and sweaty. We will also reveal the identity of this week’s Mystery Date, live, hopefully through the brainpower of a real, live Townsperson calling into the Rock Town Hall Contest Line! Something tells me the smartypants among you will be ringing the phone off the hook.

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Rock Town Hall’s Saturday Night Shut-In: The Quiet Rage

Posted by Mr. Moderator

May 072011

Sounds of the Hall in roughly 33 1/3 minutes!

In this week’s edition of Saturday Night Shut-In Mr. Moderator attempts to make sense of his “loose cannon” nature and redirect his passion toward a more-evolved state, known as the Quiet Rage. Old staples of doom and rage will be spun. The theological implications of Addison DeWitt will be explored. Healing is optional. Godspeed, Mr. Mod.

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Rock Town Hall’s Saturday Night Shut-In: Seeing the Blessed Mother in a Forkful of Cavatelli

Posted by Mr. Moderator

Apr 302011

Sounds of the Hall in roughly 33 1/3 minutes!

In this week’s edition of Saturday Night Shut-In Mr. Moderator talks sausages, spins records, and introduces the exclusive worldwide premiere of a long-awaited mini-documentary on the making of The Four Seasons‘ overlooked 1969 psychedelic gem The Genuine Imitation Life Gazette. It’s an Italian-American rock fan’s dream episode. As you listen, read up on the album’s surprise collaborator, Jake Holmes. (And whaddayouknow, our old Holmes piece was written by mrclean, whose drumming graces this episode’s playlist!)

See also: here and here.

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Rock Town Hall’s Saturday Night Shut-In: Heroism, Bagism, and the Often-Frustrating Laura Nyro

Posted by Mr. Moderator

Apr 232011

Sounds of the Hall in roughly 33 1/3 minutes!

In this week’s edition of Saturday Night Shut-In Mr. Moderator can’t stop thinking about a recent act of heroism. Then, as the evening progresses, he drifts off into bagism, as he considers taking the episode through the wee hours. Unfortunately this week’s planned hockey talk segment has been postponed, but join us, won’t you?

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Rock Town Hall’s Saturday Night Shut-In: “Smile,” They Say, “It’s Good for You!”

Posted by Mr. Moderator

Apr 162011

Sounds of the Hall in roughly 33 1/3 minutes!

In this week’s edition of Saturday Night Shut-In Mr. Moderator takes a break from the start of the NHL playoff season to bring you a mostly upbeat episode, despite his continuing frustration with some documentary on the unmaking of The Beach Boys‘ Smile.

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Rock Town Hall’s Saturday Night Shut-In: Dreaming

Posted by Mr. Moderator

Apr 092011

Sounds of the Hall in roughly 33 1/3 minutes!

In this week’s edition of Saturday Night Shut-In Mr. Moderator meditates on the process of transitioning from dream life to dream life. Despite that New Age-y build-up this promises to be as straight-shooting a show as ever.

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[Note: The Rock Town Hall feed will enable you to easily download Saturday Night Shut-In episodes to your digital music player. In fact, you can even set your iTunes to search for an automatic download of each week’s podcast.]

Rock Town Hall’s Saturday Night Shut-In: We’re Havin’ a Shakedown!

Posted by Mr. Moderator

Apr 022011

Sounds of the Hall in roughly 33 1/3 minutes!

This week’s edition of Saturday Night Shut-In is takin’ it to the streets, as Mr. Moderator broadcasts live on location from Atlantic City’s Urges! That’s right, it’s a Saturday Night Shakedown, and you’re invited! See if you won’t shake a tailfeather.

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