Ruby Slippers Radio April 11 2024 7-8 pm

 

Hey hey everybody!

Here is the playlist for tonight.

If I Go ... Napoleon *

Wish To Adapt ... Slug Comparison *

A Girl, Running ... Ducks Ltd. *

Elevator Love Letter (Stars cover) ... Noble Oak *

Program Me, I Am A Machine ... The Dream Eaters

Sweet Magnolia ... Cerys Matthews (intro by none other than Melanie)

Perfect World ... Youth Lagoon

Hiding Things For Fun ... Dragon Welding

By My Side ... Tombstones In Their Eyes

Sin City ... Satellite Birdhouse*

Lion In The Walls ... Ryan Wayne *

Shake the Hand ... Lee Harvey Osmond * (I know, I have played this but I love it)

Broken Table ... Minds Without a Face

Surface Tension ... Lights *

Facade of the Decay ... Deus Ex Lumina & Antipole (extro)

Thx for listening

*Cancon

Ruby Slippers Radio April 4 2024 7-8PM

Hey hey everybody!

It's officially (or at least in my mind anyway) SPRING! 

So..let's rock on (like we need an excuse to do that, right?)

Here's the playlist

Chance ... Think/pMad

Delayed ... Derev*

A Drop in The Ocean ... Doves

Born Again ... Gizmo Varillas

(Interview part one with Melanie)

Hijo Del Mar ... Gizmo Varillas

(Interview part two with Melanie)

World In Colour ... Gizmo Varillas

Hold It Steady ... Circa Waves

November ... Devours*

Take It Easy ... Total F**king Darkness *

odessa she-side ... pssyclwz*

I'm An Adult Now ... The Pursuit of Happiness * (extro)

Thanks for listening.

*Cancon, baby

Ruby Slippers Radio Mar 28 7-8 pm

 

Hey hey everybody!

Here's this week's playlist.

Filthy Rich ... Dream Heavy *

Cherry Red ... Charm School

Take Me To Tokyo ... Ark Identity *

Sorcery ... Sorry Girls*

Some Nights ... Brock Geiger *

feedback loop ... david tosh *

Fool Me Twice ... Hiroshima Hearts *

Back To The Start ... Papal Visit *

Violet ... L.S. Dunes

Sunglasses At Night ... Boppin' B (pick by Melanie)

Hey Kid (You Got Soul) ... Lowest of the Low *

Hammer In My Heart ... Utopia

Big Hits 3 ... Marmoset*

Something Will Be Said ... Land of Talk *

Delayed ... Derev * (extro)

Thanks for listening

*Cancon

Ruby Slippers Radio Mar 21 7-8 pm

Hey hey everybody

Here's this week's playlist.

If you wish to follow along in real time, I will be posting on Facebook under the show page. For the time being, I am not on Twitter (long story, and no, I didn't annoy anyone)

The Pace ... 5th Projekt*

Gone ... Thea May *

Midnight ... SweetBeast *

Let Me Down ... Jordan Venn and the Slizneys *

Eat The Rich ... Marble Ghosts*

I'll See You In The Stars ... Famous Strangers *

Should I Stay or Should I Go (Clash cover) ... Jools Holland and Kylie Minogue (Melanie's pick)

If You Love Somebody ... Sting

Blossom ... Benjamin Russell*

Clouds So Low ... Claude9

Dorian Grey (ft. Ora Cogan) ... Robert Ascroft *

Previous Life ... Messiness

Owner of a Lonely Heart (Power remix) ... Yes (extro)

Thanks for listening

*Cancon

Ruby Slippers Radio Mar 12 7-8 pm

 

Hey hey everybody!

Here's the playlist for this week.

You and Me ... Takes an Army *

Can't Pretend to Know ... The Murder Capital (recommendation by Shu from the Black Fever)

Blunt Force Drama ... Royal Chant

These Are My Coordinates ... The Night Parrots

FM ... Steely Dan

Celebrities in Cemeteries ... The Burning Hell *

Lightning Bolt ... Devarrow*

Be Someone ... Tito and Tarantula (intro by Melanie)

We Dance Among You ... Dragon Welding

Living Legend .... Voltagehawk

Consider The Following ... David Tosh *

A Plant That Thinks It's Human ... Tumbleweed Dealer *

Falling ... Harkness *

Fahenheit 24-7 ... Cameronoise *

Call ... Glamatron *

From Our House ... The Glen and Joe Show * (extro)

Thanks for listening

*Cancon

Ruby Slippers Radio Mar 7 7-8 pm

Hey hey everybody!

Here is the playlist.

Not gonna lie, there were a lot of tough choices this time so stay tuned for next week for even more of this great music.

FOMO ... Dirty Shirt

and in the end I will wait for you ... Bonnie Trash *

Come On Flat Earthling ... Dragon Welding

Gentle Man (Energy Mix) ... Benjamin Russell *

Imperfect Robots .... Occurence

Eight Fourteen Monday ... The Speed of Sound

Gimme Some Pain ... Tombstones In Their Eyes

Tides of Time ... Derev *

Gold ... The Living Pins

Swim Swam Swum ... Campfire Social

Crystal Ball ... Jasmyn*

Carpenter ... Islands *

The Warlock Song ... Dov Beck-Levine *

Scatterbrains ... Talking Violet * (extro)

Thanks for listening

*Cancon

Ruby Slippers Radio Feb 28 7-8 pm

 

Hey hey everybody!

Here's this week's show.

Not going to lie, I thought it was headed into a quiet calm dream state.

As it happened, it didn't. No idea how.  

Anyway, here it is.

Walk Away (Exodus) ... 5th Projekt *

Incivility ... Jupiter Hollow *

Vernal Pool ... Shebad *

Incantation ... Janette King *

holy and sweet ... Little Moon

Stuck In A Groove ... Midnight Gossip *

Alexa, What is There To Know About Love ... Brian Bilston and the Catenary Wires

Need ... The Greeting

Break You ... Apricity *

Down With This ... The Pighounds (intro by Melanie)

Rich Bitch ... Duff McKegan * (DOA cover)

Takin Care of Business  (BTO cover) ... DOA *

VR Sex ... Ultra Q

Charlie ... Swimming * (extro)

Thanks for listening

*Cancon

Ruby Slippers Radio Feb 21 2024 7-8 pm

Hey hey everybody!

Here we are again, and as a reward for days and days of shovelling, here's the playlist.

(You're welcome)

Eddy Derecho ... Evidence of a Struggle

Chlorine ... Ivy Gardens *

These Days ... The Great Leslie (Intro by none other than Melanie)

Motorcycle Boy ... LA Witches

Children of the Rise ... Beauty in Chaos

Ripping Invasives ... Apollo Ghosts *

Willow (ft. Lucy Rose) ... Bombay Bicycle Club

The Spark ... Elephant Stone *

My Love ... Her Motives Are Silent *

Body Moves ... The Weather Station *

For Free ... Joni Mitchell *

Strange Solar System ... The Apples In Stereo 

Global Nation ... Todd Rundgren

Planet Earth ... Stephen Hamm (Theremin Man) *

Mr Robot ... Styx (you know you liked it LOL)

The Sound ... Barry J Walsh (by request)

DK/PI ... Aero Flynn (extro)

Thx for listening

*Cancon

Ruby Slippers Radio Feb 14 2024 7-8 pm

 

Hey hey everybody!

Not a load of hearts and flowers tonight but a lot of really good music.

(See if you can find the V Day tracks in the playlist. Like a drinking game without the hangover)

How Can I Ease The Pain ... Lisa Fischer

Gliding ... Polar Baron *

Sweat & Gold ... Retrograth

Echoes and Angels (MTG remix) ... Beauty in Chaos

Call Me Collect ... Pharmax *

Strong ... Allen Stone

Champagne Toast ... The Free Label *

Challengers (New Pornographers cover) ... Anand Wilder/Maia Friedman *

Winter Flowers ... The Night Parrots

Last of the Red Hot Fools ... The Jitters *

That's What Makes Us Great ... The Cooper Brothers * (had to do it)

Robert De Niro ... AmyJo Doh and the Spangles (intro by Melanie. In England. I am so jealous)

Fire On The Ice Flow ... Gogol Bordello

Love Is The Answer ... Todd Rundgren (extro) 

Big love! and thanks for listening

*Cancon

Ruby Slippers Radio Feb 7 2024 7-8 pm

Hey hey everybody!

Here's this week's playlist. 

I apologize for not revisiting Barry J Walsh as requested (you know who you are) but will for sure next week.

So, on with the show.

Love This Town ... Royal Castles *

Because ... The Metal Byrds

Transition ... We Are Wolves *

Dream Eater ... Sweet Beast*

Mistakes ... Abzy

You Got To Serve Somebody (Dylan cover ) ... Jools Holland ft. Marianne Faithfull (Melanie's pick)

Mystery (ft. PJ Morton) ... Allen Stone 

Kitchen Song ... Junestone *

Headphones (Rob Stuart remix) ... Slave To The Square Wave *

Funk #49 (cover) ... Jade Elephant *

Fear In Your Mind ... Holy Void*

Mind In Ruin ... Ceramic Animal

Once Pretty Things ... Our Noise *

Ooowee ... Dominato *

Too Close To The Sun ... The Hausplants * (extro)

Thanks for listening

*Cancon

Ruby Slippers Radio Jan 31 7-8 pm

 

Hey hey everybody!

Hope the show is Ok this week. I appear to have some problems hearing (blocked ears? cold? who knows)

Anywho here is the playlist.

Apocalypse Metropolis ... The Speed of Sound

Make Me ... ON * (now Our Noise)

Toxic and Sweet ... PICKLE JUICE*

Ashes and Dust ... Black Asteroid ft. ACTORS *

Above and Below ... Retrograth

Bishop's Tomb ... Mad Parish *

On The Road ... Rod Rodrigues *

Crush ... Lola Young (intro by Melanie)

I'm Not Doing Anything ... Magana

The Isolator ... L Con *

Mystery Boys ... Church of Trees *

The Fall ... Hangwire

Haunted ... Neon Ghosthouse *

Dirty Water ... Rock & Hyde *

The Sound ... Barry J Walsh (extro)

Thanks for listening

*Cancon

Ruby Slippers Radio Jan 24 2024 7-8 pm

 

Hey hey everybody!

Overture ... Weiner Kebab*

Love Fuzz ... The Pighounds (intro by Melanie)

Lies ... Highway Queen

Tripwires ... Royal Chanter

Upon Sober Reflection ... Japandroids *

Streetlights ... TeethOut *

How Dare ... Hello Moth! *

Lost Within This Time ... Restless Mosiac 

Deer in The Headlights ... The Shadow Majlis *

Our Brilliant Destruction ... The Sea At Midnight

True Gold ... Elias Cooper *

Cyclone ... DEREV *

These Words ... Her Motives Are Silent *

I Can't Give Everything Away ... David Bowie

Bedrock Bedrock ... Mark J Davis and co. (extro)

Thanks for listening

*Cancon

Ruby Slippers Radio Jan 17 7-8 pm

 

Hey hey everybody!

Tons of excellent stuff this week.

So, no more fooling around...let's go

Distance Between ... Marble Ghosts *

Are You Happy ... Iron Butterfly

Children of the Dark ... Poltergeist *

Drone ... The Shacks

Well I Do ... Checkerboard Floors *

Forest Fade ... Polar Baron *

Built to Last (ft. Seasick Steve) ... The Black Box Revelation (Melanie's pick)

March Through The Forest  ... Slug Comparison *

The Doctor ... Franz Ferdinand

Midnight At The Garden Hotel (recorded Live at Jenny's Bar) ... MOONRIIVER *

(We Ain't Go ) Nothin Yet ... The Blues Magoos 

Death & Desire ... Digits *

One More Afternoon ... Satellite Birdhouse *

Trigger ... Montgomery Night *

Weave Your Name In Mine ... Lightman and Lightman *

Number 1 (Goldfrapp cover) ... The Syncopation Rebels * (extro)

 Special thanks to Christian Hamilton and our very own Melanie Poel for their support and inspiration and of course to you, the listener, for chosing CIUT and Ruby Slippers !

See you next week.

*Cancon

Ruby Slippers Radio Jan 10 2025 7-8 pm

 

Hey hey everybody!

We are now in the 14th trip around the sun for this show and it appears that despite COVID, loss of live venues and all sorts of challenges of a community radio station's broadcast equipment, we are still alive and kicking. So much of that has been because of the tireless efforts of musicians who trust us with their music, the staff of the station and listeners like you!

Thank you, thank you, thank you!

So, here goes another one. Settle in and enjoy.

Sweet Addiction ... The Sea At Midnight

Feed ... pMad

Horsie ... Kate Nash

Floating Away ... 9 Volt Velvet

Full Moon in Leo ... Jennifer Castle *

Devastatingly Mediocre ... Deanna Petcoff *

Eyes of Man ... Worrywart *

Coal In Your Window ....Skye Wallace*

Vampire ... Bif Naked *

My Angel ... The Grendels *

Come Find Me ....Caribou *

Something In The Way ... L Con *

Electra ... Public Service Broadcasting

All The Life ... Sam Lynch *

Bittersweet ... Sunnsetter *

The Black Riders and Flight to the Ford (extro) ... Bo Hansson

Shine on you crazy diamonds. See you next week

*Cancon

Ruby Slippers Radio Jan 3 2025 7-8 pm

 

Hey hey everybody

Here's to a new year, full of hope.

Shake It Up ... Lynx *

San Francisco ... Movieland *

The Magician ... Midnight News *

Mind Control ... Giant Rooks (intro by Melanie)

Astrostar 9 ... indifferent MonKey

Running (remix) ... Her Motives Are Silent *

World of Women ... Ace of Wands*

Star ... Heavy Moss

Chet ... We Found A Lovebird *

Southern Skies ... The Foreign Resort *

Illusions ... Encephalon *

Little Help ... Pedro the Lion

Future Radio ... Circuit 3 (extro)

Thanks for listening

Here's to the future!

*Cancon