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For this year's @wfmu.bsky.social fundraising marathon, I put together 10 Certified Bangers (TM) from the Tlemcen, Algeria studio of Rachid & Fethi and produced by Rachid. Snag it for a pledge of $75 or more and keep commercial-free freeform radio alive and kicking pledge.wfmu.org/donate/PG

10.03.2026 11:50 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
A mysterious cloaked DJ on stage practicing for Sunday night’s marathon finale

A mysterious cloaked DJ on stage practicing for Sunday night’s marathon finale

Which DJ is rehearsing their marathon finale song right now at @wfmu.bsky.social? You’ll have to tune in Sunday night to find out!

10.03.2026 00:18 πŸ‘ 13 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Tonight's special fundraising edition of my show, "It's Complicated," with guest co-host Matt Fiveash, hits the airwaves at 7 p.m. Listen at wfmu.org, and make a pledge to support listener-funded @wfmu.bsky.social and my show here: pledge.wfmu.org/donate/GX

09.03.2026 22:32 πŸ‘ 17 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Marathon week 2 w/cohost Jesse Jarnow: Techtonic with Mark Hurst Audio & playlist from March 9, 2026

excited to rage so, so hard against the machine(s) & their human operators with the heroic @markhurst.bsky.social for the next hour, raising funds for freeform noncommercial @wfmu.bsky.social! tune in! rage! donate! wfmu.org/playlists/sh...

09.03.2026 22:01 πŸ‘ 18 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
"Fabio-Behind-The-Glass peeks back":

A man with a tiny mustache, wearing headphones, tilts his head to the side and peers at the camera through a pane of glass.

"Fabio-Behind-The-Glass peeks back": A man with a tiny mustache, wearing headphones, tilts his head to the side and peers at the camera through a pane of glass.

"Fabio at the Mic":

A man with black glasses and black headphones sits behind a microphone on a long articulating arm.

"Fabio at the Mic": A man with black glasses and black headphones sits behind a microphone on a long articulating arm.

"Phone Room for Hearty White with Dave Mandl":

Two people are visible at a table.  The one farthest in the background wears headphones and speaks into a microphone.

"Phone Room for Hearty White with Dave Mandl": Two people are visible at a table. The one farthest in the background wears headphones and speaks into a microphone.

"Delivering a pledge to emcee Dave Mandl":

Three people are visible in a room.  Two are sitting, while one stands as he places a piece of paper beside one of the seated people, who speaks into a microphone.

"Delivering a pledge to emcee Dave Mandl": Three people are visible in a room. Two are sitting, while one stands as he places a piece of paper beside one of the seated people, who speaks into a microphone.

@wfmu.bsky.social Fundraising Marathon, Day 4
(photo tranche 3/3)

Pledge now:
pledge.wfmu.org

Listen:
wfmu.org

#wfmu #wfmu2026marathon #radio #freeform #freeformradio #photography #q3mono #monochrom #leicamonochrom #leicaq3monochrom #fabio #claypigeon

09.03.2026 21:35 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Tonight (7 p.m. ET), tune in as Matt Fiveash joins me for my second of two shows in WFMU's 2026 Fundraising Marathon. If you appreciate the amazing radio that everyone at freeform, listener-supported @wfmu.bsky.social does, support us and pledge whatever you can here: pledge.wfmu.org/donate/GX

09.03.2026 19:09 πŸ‘ 16 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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WFMU's 2026 Fundraising Marathon enters its second week! Pledge now, win prizes, and support great listener-supported, freeform radio! Feast your eyes on our beautiful new swag (wfmu.org/swag) and see the schedule of on-air DJ tag-teams (wfmu.org/dj-mc-schedu...). Pledge here: pledge.wfmu.org/donate

09.03.2026 15:15 πŸ‘ 24 πŸ” 10 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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MC BETHANY RYKER joins DAN & PURPLE HAZE for Week #2 of the 2026 Marathon (S19 EP24 Show #455): Vocal Fry with Dan Bodah Audio & playlist from March 10, 2026

Tomorrow, the great Bethany Ryker will join us on @wfmu.bsky.social when Vocal Fry does its final show of the 2026 marathon. Join us from 8-9 ET tomorrow at wfmu.org/playlists/sh.... Some great przes will be given away -- details at the link!

09.03.2026 11:27 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
A man behind a microphone, wearing headphones, smiles as he operates faders on a broadcast console.

A man behind a microphone, wearing headphones, smiles as he operates faders on a broadcast console.

A man in a radio studio looks quizzically and a bit sternly at the camera.

A man in a radio studio looks quizzically and a bit sternly at the camera.

A bearded man with flyaway white hair smiles into a microphone.

A bearded man with flyaway white hair smiles into a microphone.

Picking a Winner: A woman leans and reaches toward a sheaf of papers held toward her by a man wearing headphones.

Picking a Winner: A woman leans and reaches toward a sheaf of papers held toward her by a man wearing headphones.

@wfmu.bsky.social Fundraising Marathon, Day 4
(photo tranche 1)

1: Fabio is at the controls!
2: "Yes?"
3: Clay Pigeon, Fabio's co-host
4: Picking a Winner

Pledge now:
pledge.wfmu.org

Listen:
wfmu.org

#wfmu #wfmu2026marathon #radio #freeform #freeformradio #photography #leica #fabio #claypigeon

08.03.2026 21:39 πŸ‘ 15 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
A bearded man wearing headphones smiles at the camera whole holding up two fingers.

A bearded man wearing headphones smiles at the camera whole holding up two fingers.

"fistish pumpish": A bearded man behind a microphone, wearing headphones, sort of holds up a fist.

"fistish pumpish": A bearded man behind a microphone, wearing headphones, sort of holds up a fist.

"Phone Room for Fabio and The Pidge":

Multiple people are arranged in a decorated fundraising phone room.

"Phone Room for Fabio and The Pidge": Multiple people are arranged in a decorated fundraising phone room.

"Clay Pigeon smiles over the mic":

A bearded man wearing headphones smiles into a microphone.

"Clay Pigeon smiles over the mic": A bearded man wearing headphones smiles into a microphone.

@wfmu.bsky.social Fundraising Marathon, Day 4
(photo tranche 2/3)

Pledge now:
pledge.wfmu.org

Listen:
wfmu.org

#wfmu #wfmu2026marathon #radio #freeform #freeformradio #photography #q3mono #monochrom #leicamonochrom #leicaq3monochrom #fabio #claypigeon

08.03.2026 22:47 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
a laptop depicting WFMU's Marathon web page, a brochure and phone listing to pledge number.

a laptop depicting WFMU's Marathon web page, a brochure and phone listing to pledge number.

@gtdradio.bsky.social noon Monday, With a little help from your pledge... @wfmu.bsky.social's Marathon Week 2 with co-host Wendy del Formaggio! Help us keep going for another year of fantastical, unpredictable, lovable radio. To listen/ pledge, click on my playlist! wfmu.org/playlists/sh...

08.03.2026 19:12 πŸ‘ 10 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Carol's premium long sleeve black T-shirt with the moon and a silhouette of a woman and the title Serious Moonlight Sonatas

Carol's premium long sleeve black T-shirt with the moon and a silhouette of a woman and the title Serious Moonlight Sonatas

A mischievous but adorable scamp wearing a white shirt with an enormous plaid bowtie. It is I as a child.

A mischievous but adorable scamp wearing a white shirt with an enormous plaid bowtie. It is I as a child.

DJ Carol of Serious Moonlight Sonatas smiling with grass in her hair on a lawn in summer.

DJ Carol of Serious Moonlight Sonatas smiling with grass in her hair on a lawn in summer.

I join Carol on Serious Moonlight Sonatas, 6-9 this morning on WFMU @wfmu.bsky.social. We'll be chatting & raising $$ for freeform radio. See here photographic proof that we're cute & therefore deserve many significant donations. Also you can get Carol's new T-shirt pictured here.

08.03.2026 09:05 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Hey fam! I'm going on air in about an hour for my FIRST EVER marathon program @wfmu.bsky.social Your first time can be scary, awkward, but in this case also, hopefully...lucrative? Tune in midnight and call 800-989-9368 to pledge your support for this exceptionally weird and awesome place.

08.03.2026 03:51 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Note: This show will not be archived!

07.03.2026 21:07 πŸ‘ 17 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Tonight’s Guest: Therese

Saturday, March 7th, 2pm–6pm PT / 5pm–9pm ET

Listen to the show here:
wfmu.org

Join THE PANIC ROOM here:
wfmu.org/playlists/sh...

If you miss it LIVE (and you really shouldn’t) catch it & all the archived shows here:
wfmu.org/playlists/N1

@wfmu.bsky.social

07.03.2026 16:39 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Sat Mar 7 on RnS ✍️ Thon Edition!

πŸ“ Drop In w/ @mattclarkeelevator.bsky.social + @thatmikesin.bsky.social 6PM ET

πŸ“ We’re Outta Sight w/ Stu + special guest Terre T! 7PM ET

Pledge Now! pledge.wfmu.org/donate

#wfmu #wfmumarathon #wfmurocknsoulradio @wfmu.bsky.social

07.03.2026 15:38 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Today! Yo La Tengo plays cover song requests in exchange for pledges live on Todd-o-Phonic Todd's show (3–6 p.m. ET), w/co-host Gaylord! Pledge $100 and have your request ready! Or use this link to submit your request in advance. (Write your request in the comments.) pledge.wfmu.org/donate?progr...

07.03.2026 15:30 πŸ‘ 63 πŸ” 33 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 7
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Show #1 for the Free-Form Roller Coaster is today 1-3 pm ET on the Sheena stream at WFMU.org. Pledge link pledge.wfmu.org/donate/KO
wfmu.org/playlists/sh... to listen
Spotlight on 1976: Anne Murray, Donna Summer, Tavares & Neil Sedak get down. Percy Faith does the bump with BTO! @wfmu.bsky.social

07.03.2026 15:22 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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For the second of my two shows in WFMU's 2026 Fundraising Marathon (this Monday, 7 p.m. ET), my co-host will be Matt Fiveash! Please tune in, support my show, "It's Complicated," and help us raise money to keep independent, freeform @wfmu.bsky.social going for another year: pledge.wfmu.org/donate/GX

07.03.2026 15:13 πŸ‘ 27 πŸ” 8 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Images of the vinyl prizes that you can possibly win. Pledge $20 or more DURING THE LIVE BROADCAST and get in the running to win one of these:

Bobby Matos And The Combo Conquistadores  / Tema De Alma Latina

Cochemea / Vol. III: Ancestros Futuros

Intercommunal Free Dance Music Orchestra / Vol. 4 – Jo Maka

Image includes a grid w/ cover art from each of these albums

Images of the vinyl prizes that you can possibly win. Pledge $20 or more DURING THE LIVE BROADCAST and get in the running to win one of these: Bobby Matos And The Combo Conquistadores / Tema De Alma Latina Cochemea / Vol. III: Ancestros Futuros Intercommunal Free Dance Music Orchestra / Vol. 4 – Jo Maka Image includes a grid w/ cover art from each of these albums

This week's show is dedicated to building support for non-commercial, freeform, volunteer run, listener supported @wfmu.bsky.social

I'll be giving away cool #vinyl prizes, spinning crazy tunes & giving you the opportunity to get some hip swag!

Sat, March 7, 7-10pm(ET)

▢️ wfmu.org/playlists/sh...

07.03.2026 00:59 πŸ‘ 10 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 2
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ON SATURDAYS SHOW I'll be WORLD PREMIERING a new recording from Nick Lowe!

Recorded especially for a WFMU fundraising cd project.

You can get more info on the project, and pledge to get your copy at: wfmu.org/magicbag

TUNE IN 11am-1pm

@wfmu.bsky.social

07.03.2026 04:21 πŸ‘ 17 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 2
A photo of New Orleans drummer Uncle Lionel Batiste, dressed to the nines in a suit, bowler hat, sunglasses and multiple rings. He has a couple of hundred dollars in cash pinned to his suit. 

Text: 
Make a pledge to support The Crescent City Connection and keep WFMU funky!

A photo of New Orleans drummer Uncle Lionel Batiste, dressed to the nines in a suit, bowler hat, sunglasses and multiple rings. He has a couple of hundred dollars in cash pinned to his suit. Text: Make a pledge to support The Crescent City Connection and keep WFMU funky!

It's time to pin a few dollars on the Crescent City Connection show - not for a birthday, but to support WFMU's fundraiser marathon! On the next two weekends I'll be spinning great NOLA jams and asking you to support the freeform station of the nation!

pledge.wfmu.org/donate/N0

@wfmu.bsky.social

07.03.2026 04:31 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Pledge your Support to WFMU! Pledge to WFMU during our Marathon Fundraiser and keep freeform radio alive and kicking!

I’m giving away millions in prizes* tonight to help raise money for the greatest radio station on the planet @wfmu.bsky.social Tune in a 9pm, donate, and win!

*Note: actual monetary value of prizes may be less than $1 million.

06.03.2026 17:25 πŸ‘ 14 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Fri March 6 FMU Notes πŸ—’οΈ Thon Time!

πŸ“ Flot’s Spot w/ @fatherflot.bsky.social 9PM ET - Queen Earwhig Tournament!

Pledge now! pledge.wfmu.org/donate

@wfmu.bsky.social #wfmu #wfmumarathon #wfmurocnsoulradio

06.03.2026 18:33 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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WFMU's 2026 Fundraising Marathon continues through Sunday, March 15! Pledge now, win prizes, and support great listener-supported, freeform radio! Feast your eyes on our beautiful new swag (wfmu.org/swag) and hand-crafted DJ premiums (wfmu.org/dj-premiums). Pledge here: pledge.wfmu.org/donate

06.03.2026 16:35 πŸ‘ 15 πŸ” 7 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1
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Tonite:

Get in on the hot chatroom action as we pit all the Earwhigs of the past year against each other to see which track wears the crown for 2026.

Remember: ONLY THOSE WHO RIDE WILL DECIDE!

wfmu.org/playlists/sh...
#WFMU
#wfmumarathon
@wfmu.bsky.social
@wfmurocknsoulradio.bsky.social

06.03.2026 13:32 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Tune in to today's Give the Drummer Some on @wfmu.bsky.social's Drummer Stream, and donate during our annual fundraiser. The only way this thing survives is through the generosity of our listeners. DONATE: pledge.wfmu.org/donate/DS LISTEN: wfmu.org/wfmu_drummer... CHAT: wfmu.org/playlists/sh...

06.03.2026 13:22 πŸ‘ 10 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Crayons to Perfume on the air, 7pm et saluting hometown heroines of the honeyed harmonies! WFMU Rock’n’Soul Radio.. support our marathon and let Freeform Radio Reign!
@wfmu.bsky.social
@wfmurocknsoulradio.bsky.social

05.03.2026 19:49 πŸ‘ 12 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Thu Mar 5 on RnS πŸ•°οΈ Marathon Style!

πŸ“ @djggg.bsky.social spins NY/NJ soul and more 7PM ET

πŸ“ @daisylacy.bsky.social hosts Rotations 8PM ET

πŸ“ Richard J and co-host Cullan Bryant team up on Nervous Boogie 9PM ET

Pledge now! pledge.wfmu.org/donate?step=...

@wfmu.bsky.social #wfmu #wfmumarathon

05.03.2026 20:10 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Miracle Nutrition WFMU @wfmu.bsky.social Marathon show tonight at 6pm! Join me and my co host Dave "Dave Mandl' Mandl as we tout the living heck out of this awesome people's media we call WFMU. Show your love. Call in! I'll do requests for money! eg; Hey hearty, here's 50 bucks do Darren McGavin.

05.03.2026 18:35 πŸ‘ 13 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1