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T Minus 6 days until the return of The Early Years!

After you've enjoyed The Mosen explosion with Jonathan Mosen next Wednesday afternoon, May 7, from 2 to 4 PM, don't touch that dial, device, PC, Mac, smart speaker or tablet and join me for the return of The Early Years, where and when you'll hear the best music from the first quarter century of Rock with occasional nods to other decades and genres.

Unsung Ladies Of R&B this week on The Juke In The Back!

The "Juke In The Back" focuses on the " soul that came before rock n' roll," the records that inspired Elvis, Buddy Holly, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones and countless others.
This week, the "Juke In The Back" salutes the Unsung Ladies of R&B! We'll dig deep into a stack of shellac from some women you know, like Varetta Dillard, Ann Cole and The Cookies, as well as from some that you may not know, such as Gwen Johnson and Bonita Cole. Matt The Cat will also feature an audition tape by the seldom heard Olive Brown, which was never issued at the time.

Deep Dive will never be the same

This week on Deep Dive we enjoy the talents of American singer, guitarist and song writer Christopher Cross, which is what you do when you go over two streets at an intersection′ See, we are the fun guys! We go sailing, ride like the wind, and decide on the best that you can do.

Join me at 4 PM Eastern Monday, which I think is 6 AM Tuesday in Eastern Australia. But what would I know - I am travelling in Alaska. Or at 6 AM Eastern Wednesday, which is 8 PM in Eastern Australia.

It's an April Rewind, this Week on Come by the Hills!

Hello! Sara Hillis here to let you know that we're going back in time for this week's episode of Come by the Hills. I've got an episode from April 28th, 2024 for you. I hope you enjoy it!

Catch Come by the Hills on Sunday at 8:00 PM Eastern, or check out the replay on Tuesday at 5:00 AM Eastern! Have fun with the rerun!

Coming Up on Saturday at The Described Movies: War Horse and The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

Only on Mushroom Escape:
http://www.mushroomfm.com/escape
From this Saturday at 12 AM Eastern—that’s 4 PM Saturday in NZ, 2 PM in Sydney, and 5 AM in the UK, and repeated every four hours throughout the day—we’re featuring the described movies War Horse (2011) and The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2008).
Got questions, comments, or ideas for future described movies?
Email me at anthony at mushroomfm dot com (written this way to reduce spam).
Enjoy the movies and check out the details below!

The Griffin Brothers this week on the Juke In The Back!

The "Juke In The Back" focuses on the " soul that came before rock n' roll," the records that inspired Elvis, Buddy Holly, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones and countless others.
This week, "Juke In The Back" features The Griffin Brothers, one of the unsung Rhythm & Blues groups from the early 1950s.

Deep Dive visits Nutbush city limits

This week on Deep Dive we enjoy the outstanding talents of American rock singer Tina Turner, who was alive when I made this programme some years ago, but died in 2023. We ask what's love got to do with it, ride on proud Mary, and visit river deep and mountain high.

Tune in at 4 PM Eastern Monday, which is 6 AM Tuesday in Eastern Australia. Or at 6 AM Eastern Wednesday, which is 8 PM in Eastern Australia. Simply ask that SmartSpeaker of yours to play Mushroom FM, and you will be there faster than Dorothy and Toto got from Kansas to the land of Oz.

Coming Up on Saturday at The Described Movies: Anne of Green Gables and It’s the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown.

Only on Mushroom Escape:
http://www.mushroomfm.com/escape
From this Saturday at 12 AM Eastern—that’s 4 PM Saturday in NZ, 2 PM in Sydney, and 5 AM in the UK, and repeated every four hours throughout the day—we’re featuring the described movies Anne of Green Gables (1985) and It’s the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown (1974).
Got questions, comments, or ideas for future described movies?
Email me at anthony at mushroomfm dot com (written this way to reduce spam).
Enjoy the movies and check out the details below!

15th Anniversary Special this week on the Juke In The Back!

The "Juke In The Back" focuses on the " soul that came before rock n' roll," the records that inspired Elvis, Buddy Holly, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones and countless others.
Let's get together, throw some nickels in the ol' Rockola Jukebox and celebrate the 15th Anniversary of the "Juke In The Back." It's hard to believe that Matt The Cat's been droppin' down the plattahs and makin' 'em splattah like pancake battah for 15 years. He couldn't have done it without the listenership and support of all you hep cats and crazy kittens.

Deep Dive meets Georgie girl

This week on Deep Dive we enjoy the talents of Australian band The Seekers, the band which was the sound of my school days. We ask when will the good apples fall, bounce a red rubber ball, and catch a morning town ride. This is a tribute programme made after the death of Judith Durham.

Tune in at 4 PM Eastern Monday, which is 6 AM Tuesday in Eastern Australia. Or at 6 AM Eastern Wednesday, which is 8 PM in Eastern Australia. Simply tell that SmartSpeaker of yours to play Mushroom FM, and you will be there faster than a US tariff change.

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