"People know who you are cuz people know who I am"
about me
Radio is in my blood. I am the youngest person to be program director at one of the biggest radio stations in the country.
Music to the people is what I'm all about. The MP3 Jackpot allows me to share some of the music I can't play at my station. What a kick.
what i look for
The most bang you can get get from life.
Guilty byAssassins pop, urban/R&B, rock, modern rock, electro, disco Winner on 2007-09-27 I can totally see this in a set sandwiched between Hard-Fi and Duran Duran, like a dance floor filling disco pop threesome. There's so much...more »
Nice Time byDoreen Shaffer and the Skatalites reggae/ska, jamaica ska, rocksteady Winner on 2007-09-25 The greatest ska band of all time, the originators, the inventors, the standard bearers, the one and only, The Skatalites, ladies and gents. "Nice Time"...more »
Love Makes the World Go Round byJohnny Osbourne feat. Bunny Brown reggae/ska, roots Winner on 2007-09-13 More genius from Light In The Attic and He_Is_Me. "Love Makes the World Go Round" by Johnny Osbourne feat. Bunny Brown is uniquely...more »
Anti Love Song byBetty Davis urban/R&B, funk Winner on 2007-09-12 Betty Davis sounds as sexy today as she did when she was the queen of the New York club scene. Thanks to the internet...more »
Double Vision byThe Ponys pop, rock, psychedelic Winner on 2007-08-29 Anytime someone talks about a "great snare sound" ya gotta be wary. But dude, c'mon. This snare drum sound is really, really great! So I...more »
The Mule (Ratatat remix) byZ-Ro (feat. Devin the Dude & Juvenile) electronic, hip hop, IDM, beats Winner on 2007-08-26 Ratatat doesn’t hold back on this Z-Ro remix, and He_Is_He doesn’t hold back on the MP3 Jackpot. Download this MP3 with a sound large...more »
Yalla, Yalla byJoe Strummer and the Mescaleros rock, world, other, joe Winner on 2007-08-12 In the later years of Joe Strummer's life, he delivered a couple of records that were absolutely up to the high standard he had set...more »
Big Dipper byLA Symphony hip hop, underground Winner on 2007-08-07 Top flight hip hop discoveries are something I have come to expect from Subverse, and this is no exception. "Big Dipper"
by LA Symphony is a...more »
Salvation byRancid rock, punk rock, punk pop, punk Winner on 2007-07-11 Rancid's breakout hit is now a free download from Rancid's own site. Rock and f'ing roll. "Salvation" was a song I really enjoyed playing...more »
In a Sentimental Mood/Big Foot byGreg Osby jazz Winner on 2007-07-04 Band Geek, how can I thank you? This is just great music. Food for the soul. It really makes my night. Here are some real...more »
Escape Clause byThe Stairs pop, rock, indie Winner on 2007-07-01 A subtle tempo shift launches into the chorus of this unusual and potent little post-pop ditty. I have to recognize "Escape Clause" as the subversive...more »
Wake Up byTim Armstrong reggae/ska, punky ska, jamaica ska, dub, roots Winner on 2007-06-27 Tim Armstrong, and the Aggrolites, jammin a sweet dub lovers rocker? I wouldn't have guessed it either but Band Geek is right, "Wake Up" is...more »
City Riot byMaroon Town reggae/ska, ska Winner on 2007-06-16 Maroon Town in a rude ska stylee, incitin a "City Riot" with some mad dubbed out horns and a relentless forward moving riddim. In my...more »
My Rights Versus Yours byThe New Pornographers pop, rock, most podern Winner on 2007-06-13 Well duh. The New Pornographers have yet to disappoint. Common Cold, way to swoop. "My Rights Versus Yours" is our no-brainer for today! Great track....more »
Simple Lesson byZenzile Sound System world, electronic, reggae/ska, dub, ambient, deep Winner on 2007-06-04 Prepare to lose it on this sweet ride from Zenzile Sound System called "Simple Lesson." A powerful reflection on a common human experience. This one...more »
The Stampede byThe Aggrolites reggae/ska, ska, dirty reggae Winner on 2007-05-31 It's dirty reggae time again at the MP3 Jackpot. The mighty Aggrolites unleash a stampede of rocksteady riddims with some wicked trombone and organ...more »
My Favorite Mutiny byThe Coup hip hop, underground Winner on 2007-05-26 The hits keep coming. The Coup, at the peak of creativity, still showing no sign of fatigue. "My Favorite Mutiny" off Pick A Bigger...more »
Drink With The Devil byRum Rebellion rock, world, punk, irish Winner on 2007-05-21 AAARRRRRRRRRRR!!! Rum Rebellion rocks hard. Have a shot in a dirty glass and download "Drink With The Devil" mp3. Your head will be rotating 360...more »
Pick Up the Pieces byMoney Mark pop, urban/R&B, soul Winner on 2007-05-18 Here's a new school/old school song that pulls together elements of 70's Rhodes piano Supertramp vibey funk pop and trip hops it into a bouncy...more »
Last Train To Ithaca byJoseph Arthur country/folk, blues, singer/songwriter, alt.country, americana Winner on 2007-05-10 Joseph Arthur's "Last Train To Ithaca" is a heartfelt piece that could have been written by Woody Guthrie if he were living in post-Katrina America....more »