Max Caster

"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.
    i'm into
    Living life to the extreme.
    state of mind
    Big city boy
    favorite bands
    Too many to mention.
    favorite movies
    Too many to mention.
    favorite books
    The Great Man
    LOCATION: Chicago, IL
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    Woman King by Iron and Wine
    country/folk, rock, indie
    American Heap O' Slag, what have you brought me? Ah, "Woman King" by Iron and Wine. Spectacular, I can definitely get behind this. The vocals and steel guitars...  more »
    Ghetto International by Jennifer Johns
    pop, urban/R&B, hip hop, dancehall
    Jennifer Johns and crew are coming on in a big way. "Ghetto International" is an important track. Thanks Din for the tip, I love this song. Ladies and...  more »
    What's Your New Thing? by Walking Concert
    rock, alternative, indie
    Alien Protocol must have known that I am a pretty huge Walter Schreifels fan. I never got a chance to play much of his stuff from Quicksand on...  more »
    Also Ran by French Kicks
    pop, rock, power pop, indie
    I was playing French Kicks locally when I first got my hands on their Young Lawyer EP released back in 2000. I've been watching their rise to the...  more »
    Goodbye by Group Sounds
    rock, indie
    Here's some top flight indie pop rock from NYC's Group Sounds. Alien Protocol, thanks for the post! "Goodbye" is a hit in my book. MP3 Jackpot Winnerrrr!  more »
    Mister Misery by The Aggrolites
    reggae/ska, ska, west coast
    Aggrolites mashing up the MP3 Jackpot. Beware, skanking may ensue. This is what I listen to when I get off work. "Mister Misery" is my evil corporate bosses....  more »
    Hang On Girl by Favorite Sons
    pop, rock, indie, modern rock, power pop
    Sup Matthew King Kaufman, I see you're on the mp3 prowl again. I do love this song, "Hang On Girl" by Brooklyn's Favorite Sons. It jumps into heavy...  more »
    Blue Spark by Common Rider
    pop, rock, punk rock
    Amazing. Jesse Michaels is consistently one of the best lyricists around, and the rock sh!t he did with Common Rider is essential. Thanks Din for the tip. This...  more »
    Dart for My Sweetheart by Archie Bronson Outfit
    pop, rock, indie, modern rock
    Archie Bronson Outfit is an extraordinary band that is blowing up right now. "Dart for My Sweetheart" is a sexy track that has some great lyrics and a...  more »
     
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    Get Myself Into It by The Rapture
    pop, electronic, disco, indie
    Maximum fun from the ever ecstatic post-everything band, The Rapture. "Get Myself Into It" mashes together some wild elements indeed and the vocal is pure genius. Thanks...  more »
    Not Just Words by The Black Heart Procession
    rock, indie, brooding indie rock
    The Black Heart Procession have a special knack for making the dismal sound fun. "Not Just Words" is a lovely production that uses piano and strings and riding...  more »
    Ghetto Pop Life by Danger Mouse and Jemini
    hip hop
    A fat joint from Danger Mouse and Jemini, "Ghetto Pop Life" is hip hop for hip hop fans. You don't like hip hop? You don't like this. You...  more »
    FCCFU by The First Amendment Singers
    pop, realistic
    Once in a while we give the winning spot to a vid instead of song in mp3 format, when the content is so compelling as to require it....  more »
    The 11th Hour by Rancid
    rock, punk pop, punk rock
    Rancid was one of the few joys of working in corporate radio in the 90's. Not sure why I do it now. If it weren't for MP3 4U,...  more »
    Living Like A Refugee by Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars
    reggae/ska, world, acoustic, africa, reggae
    Well this is something unique and special. Anyone and everyone should download "Living Like A Refugee" by Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars. And if you get the chance,...  more »
    Babylon Chess Inna Lion Style Mix by Lion Army
    reggae/ska, dub
    Band Geek, we love it. Sunday is dubday again at the MP3 Jackpot-pot-pot.. "Babylon Chess Inna Lion Style Mix" by Lion Army is the selection-ection-ection.. download and...  more »
    Exodus Damage by John Vanderslice
    pop, country/folk, singer/songwriter, modern rock
    Wow, He_Is_Me, I can only agree. John Vanderslice's groundbreaking track "Exodus Damage" is amazing. JV has cranked out gems before (you can see what he's up to at...  more »
    Second Chance (Version) by Pama International
    reggae/ska, dub, UK
    Dub styleeee! This is double dub time at the MP3 Jackpot because I am Max Caster and I said so! Band Geek, you rock! "Second Chance (Version)" is...  more »
    Bruises by Steve Wynn and the Miracle 3
    pop, rock
    When he was in college, my older brother clued me into Steve Wynn. I was still in Jr. High and when I showed up with a Dream...  more »
    How Fast the Time by Waco Brothers
    country/folk, rock, alt.country
    Rock! Waco Brothers are Chicago's answer to The Pogues, The Clash, The Mekons, and so much more. On "How Fast the Time" the redemptive love of rock and...  more »
     
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