Happy Day Irene Met Peter Day! Celebrating the day Peter Keepnews and I were brought together for this #garylucas video shoot. (You can see us at the 3:10 mark.) youtu.be/TE5qfMXBcmg?...

Noon Monday on @gtdradio.bsky.social, Sunsetting This Year: Irene's Favorites of 2025. A lot of great tunes, in no particular order of importance. To listen, click on "Pop-up" at the top of my playlist. wfmu.org/playlists/sh... @wfmu.bsky.social

Noon Monday on @gtdradio.bsky.social , my show will be Seasonally spirited. To listen, click on "Pop-up" at the top of my playlist. wfmu.org/playlists/sh... @wfmu.bsky.social

Noon Monday on @gtdradio.bsky.social , A sprinkling of snow on top. To listen, click on "Pop-up" at the top of my playlist. wfmu.org/playlists/sh... @wfmu.bsky.social

Noon Monday on @gtdradio.bsky.social, Breathe it all in. To Listen, click on "Pop-up" at the top of my playlist. wfmu.org/playlists/sh... @wfmu.bsky.social

Noon Monday on @gtdradio.bsky.social, All the sparkle that's hiding inside. To listen, click on "Pop-up" at the top of my playlist. wfmu.org/playlists/sh... @wfmu.bsky.social

A sunbeam hit the bird just as I was about to serve it! Six things I'm thankful for-- Peter Keepnews, cats, friends, family, music, life. Happy Thanksgiving everyone!

Noon Monday on @gtdradio.bsky.social, A finely spun web of song. To listen, click on "Pop-up" at the top of my playlist. wfmu.org/playlists/sh... @wfmu.bsky.social

Noon Monday on @gtdradio.bsky.social, Join together with the band! To listen, click on "Pop-up" at the top of my playlist. wfmu.org/playlists/sh... @wfmu.bsky.social

Find a new feline friend at @wfmu.bsky.social! Careless Whisker is our cat adoption event today from noon to 4pm WFMU's Monty Hall. Check out the cuteness!!!

Noon Monday on @gtdradio.bsky.social, Sounds out of this world! To listen, click on "Pop-up" at the top of my playlist. wfmu.org/playlists/sh... @wfmu.bsky.social

Noon Monday on @gtdradio.bsky.social, Electricity in the air! Many thanks to all who contributed to the @wfmu.bsky.social Hellraiser. I'll present some electrifying music to celebrate its success. To listen, click on "Pop-up" at the top of my playlist. wfmu.org/playlists/sh...

Happy Halloween!!! 🐈‍⬛

Noon Monday on @gtdradio.bsky.social, Guitars Galore!, a special for my last show of the @wfmu.bsky.social Hellraiser, As of this post, I have just over$250 to raise to make my goal. You can pledge (and listen) by clicking at the top of my playlist: wfmu.org/playlists/sh...

Noon Monday on @gtdradio.bsky.social, Singles Going Steady, songs on 7-inch bits of vinyl with large (or small) holes that I've collected over the years, raising funds for the @wfmu.bsky.social Hellraiser. Pledge (and listen) through my playlist page: wfmu.org/playlists/sh...

Tune for a Thursday with Sullivan Fortner, a session I recorded for @newsounds.bsky.social /Soundcheck podcast. Sullivan's joyful piano playing (full videos) and exuberant interview is available at newsounds.org.

Noon Monday on @gtdradio.bsky.social, The road leads to music. To listen, click "Pop-Up" at the top of my playlist. And please support the @wfmu.bsky.social Hellraiser fundraiser. Help us regain funds we lost by the elimination of our Community Service Grant. wfmu.org/playlists/sh...

A song for Saturday night from #RodneyCrowell, a session I recorded for the @newsounds.bsky.social /Soundcheck podcast. (I'm so far behind in my posting! Trying to get back to it again.) PPodcast and full videos are at newsounds.org.

My employer New York Public Radio just announced that it is offering @onthemedia.bsky.social, @radiolab.bsky.social, and other programs to at-risk public radio stations for free! More info: current.org/2025/09/wnyc...

No show for me Monday on @gtdradio.bsky.social Instead, please donate to the @wfmu.bsky.social Hellraiser, and enjoy this recent @newsounds.bsky.social /Soundcheck performance by the Omar Sosa Trio. I'll return the following week.

Noon Monday on @gtdradio.bsky.social, Sitting and spinning. To listen, click "Pop-up" atop my playlist. wfmu.org/playlists/sh... (Thanks to @emmaswiftsings.bsky.social for today's photo!) @wfmu.bsky.social

Noon Monday on @gtdradio.bsky.social, First turned leaf of the season. Click "Pop-up" atop my playlist to listen. wfmu.org/playlists/sh... @wfmu.bsky.social

O Bruxo: The Music Of Hermeto Pascoal Sat, Sept 20, 7-10pm(ET) @wfmu.bsky.social STREAM ▶️ wfmu.org/playlists/sh...

Noon Monday on @gtdradio.bsky.social, Little bits of beauty. To listen, click on "Pop-up" atop my playlist. wfmu.org/playlists/sh... @wfmu.bsky.social

Noon Monday on @gtdradio.bsky.social, A hole into my soul. To listen, click on "Pop-up" atop my playlist. wfmu.org/playlists/sh... @wfmu.bsky.social

No show for me on @gtdradio.bsky.social Labor Day. Instead, enjoy @charlielewis.bsky.social , who will be Busy Doing Nothing at noon. wfmu.org/playlists/sh...

Tuneful Tuesday, after time off, w/ #AnandWilder, through the @newsounds.bsky.social studio window, Monday's Soundcheck podcast. ICYMI,full videos and podcast @ newsounds.org.

Noon Monday on @gtdradio.bsky.social Chillin' to the tunes. To listen, click on "Pop-up" at the top of my playlist. wfmu.org/playlists/sh... @wfmu.bsky.social

#HappyRadioDay to all celebrants! Too many pics to choose, so here's a random one from @wfmu.bsky.social 2013 Marathon. Radio is strong in me-- joined my HS radio station @WJSV in 1972, WFMU in 1986 (still hosting), @wnyc.org in 1994 (still there too). What a great way to live out my life's calling!

Noon Monday on @gtdradio.bsky.social, Seeking the serenity of clouds. To listen, click "Pop-up" at the top of my playlist. wfmu.org/playlists/sh... @wfmu.bsky.social

Noon Monday on @gtdradio.bsky.social Dreams of that perfect summer day. (A Newport report of sorts.) To listen, click on "Pop-Up" on top of my playlist. wfmu.org/playlists/sh... @wfmu.bsky.social

I'm vacationing, so no show for me today on @gtdradio.bsky.social Instead, please enjoy this Larry & Joe clip from a recent @newsounds.bsky.social /Soundcheck podcast. Full videos and podcast are at newsounds.org

Nice to discover old friend Jeff Conklin live on WVKR this morning. Support your local community radio stations! @thetrailhead.bsky.social

Noon Monday on @gtdradio.bsky.social, Filigree in shadows. To listen, click on "Pop-up" at the top of my playlist. wfmu.org/playlists/sh... @wfmu.bsky.social

Noon Monday on @gtdradio.bsky.social , Roses reign despite the thorns. To listen, click on "Pop-up" at the top of my playlist. wfmu.org/playlists/sh... @wfmu.bsky.social

Late Tuneful Tuesday, a hint of #Wet 's lovely set for yesterday's @newsounds.bsky.social /Soundcheck podcast. Full videos and podcast are at newsounds.org

Noon Monday on @gtdradio.bsky.social , Land of the Freeform. To listen, click on "Pop-up" at the top of my playlist. (Note the new temporary website link.) freeform.wfmu.org/playlists/sh... @wfmu.bsky.social

The @wfmu.bsky.social website has had major problems since 7/3. Go to the old website freeform.wfmu.org or get access via our phone apps.

A taste of #Cheikh_Ibra_Fam's live set for today's @newsounds.bsky.social /Soundcheck podcast. He toured the world singing with Senegal’s famous dance band, Orchestra Baobob. Full videos and podcast are at newsounds.org

Tonight's Tuneful Tuesday features just the barest hint of #RickieLeeJones' sublime show last night at Sony Hall.

Noon Monday on @gtdradio.bsky.social, Starry songs in pointed patterns. To listen, click on "Pop-up" at the top of my playlist. wfmu.org/playlists/sh... @wfmu.bsky.social

ICYMI, last Thursday's @newsounds.bsky.social /Soundcheck podcast features #Disiniblud (#RachikaNayar and #NinaKeith) with their soaring, angelic soundscapes. Podcast and full videos at newsounds.org

Tonight's Tuneful Tuesday, #BillFrisell & #SkuliSverrisson playing engaging live set for @newsounds.bsky.social /#newyorkguitarfestival last week. Recorded for future broadcast on newsounds.org.

Noon Monday on @gtdradio.bsky.social Filling in those musical holes. To listen, click on "Pop-up" at the top of my playlist. wfmu.org/playlists/sh... @wfmu.bsky.social

Furever Changes: Cat Adoption Party at @wfmu.bsky.social right now (until 4pm)! You may find your new companion cat with one of these cuties. Hosts @am_nazz @jimthepoetwfmu w/DJs Jeremiah and Therese spinning cat-friendly tunes and myself (@irenetrudel) helping out.

Tuneful Tuesday tonight features @marcribot.bsky.social playing live, yesterday's @newsounds.bsky.social /Soundcheck podcast. Full interview + videos at newsounds.org

Noon Monday on @gtdradio.bsky.social, What a wacky family of music lovers we all are! (With a nod to my own dad and wacky family.) To listen, click on "Pop-up" at the top of my playlist. wfmu.org/playlists/sh... @wfmu.bsky.social

Goodbye Brian. youtu.be/Vt8myGXJNBw?...

After a week's vacation, today's Tuneful Tuesday-- OK Go live on yesterday's @newsounds.bsky.social /Soundcheck podcast. Full videos + podcast at newsounds.org