Unspoken Requests with Jared and Mike

What do you think “Chicotlplay” could possibly mean?? Tune in to this week’s Unspoken Requests to find out that Jared and Mike also do not know. https://archive.org/download/ur-127-pv/UR%20127-pv.mp3

This week, Jared and Mike welcome Jared Thompson back to the show to briefly touch on his stakes in The Comedy Attic, Limestone Comedy Fest, and Caveat Emptor, in the midst of mostly talking about The Grateful Dead. https://archive.org/download/ur-126-pv/UR%20126-pv.mp3

Jared and Mike return to the studio with special guest Mike McAfee of “Visit Bloomington” to talk about the Bloomington Music Expo, the Cosmic Songwriter Festival, and much more (including the pricing structure of some local buffalo wings, believe it or not…) https://archive.org/download/ur-125-pv/UR%20125-PV.mp3

In hour one, Jared and Mike interview professional wrestler, The King of Wreck Shit Mountain, The Raddy Daddy, Cole Radrick! In hour two, Jared, Mike, and Mike’s son, Asa, tell the harrowing tale of attending Cole’s most recent show in Spencer, IN. https://archive.org/download/ur-124-pv/UR%20124-PV.mp3

“Hello, Operator? Get me California, USA!”Jared and Mike are joined via long-distance phone call by none other than the legendary Chris Schlarb of Psychic Temple / BIG EGO studios & records fame! https://archive.org/download/ur-123-pv/UR%20123-PV.mp3

After an emotional two-week break full of high-highs and low-lows, Jared and Mike reconvene in the studio to jaw on and on about death, birth, music, and god knows what else. https://archive.org/download/ur-122-pv/UR%20122-PV.mp3

It’s Wednesday night all over the world! Join Jared and Mike for this very special episode of Unspoken Requests where they take a deep dive into the musical world of Indiana’s own Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds thanks to the expertise of local musician and record store clerk, Kahler Willits. https://archive.org/download/ur-121-pv/UR%20121-PV.mp3

As the old adage goes, “If at first you don’t succeed, make the unprecedented decision to have the same guest on your show two weeks in row!”. And it’s in that spirit that Jared and Mike have invited Ben Lumsdaine back onto the program! Only this time, he’s being lovingly supported and guided by old … Continue reading Episode 120 with guests Ben Lumsdaine (again...

Jared and Mike are back in the studio once again! This go-round with Ben Lumsdaine, who is an accomplished drummer and record producer. But, they don’t really talk much about that stuff. Mostly, it’s about breakfast. https://archive.org/download/ur-119-pv/UR%20119-PV.mp3

Jared and Mike are up to their old tricks again, and this time they’re joined by professional comedian and old pal, Mat Alano-Martin, whose new comedy special, Tango In Philly, is available now on you tube dot com! https://archive.org/download/ur-118-pv/UR%20118-PV.mp3

After canceling last week’s recording at the 11th hour due to an illness – which would have featured a great guest, by the way – Jared and Mike have returned to the studio, germ free, and sadly, guest free. It’s still a pretty fun time, though! https://archive.org/download/ur-117-pv/UR%20117-PV.mp3

It’s Wednesday night, all over the world! This week, Jared and Mike welcome prolific songwriter, home-recordist, and hill person, David Brown, on to the show to discuss his fantastic new album, New Bird Sounds. https://archive.org/download/ur-116-pv/UR%20116-PV.mp3

Jared and Mike return to the studio, only to find that half the Penguin Point restaurant locations have been shuttered, AND that today is Lou Rawls’ birthday in Heaven. https://archive.org/download/ur-115-pv/UR%20115%20PV.mp3

One-hundred-fourteen times Jared and Mike have done this show now, and unbelievably…it remains as fresh as ever! Tonight’s guest is none other than local music critic, journalist, and author, Stephen Deusner, who is joining us to talk about his new book, Where The Devil Don’t Stay: Traveling The South With The Drive-By Truckers. https://archive.org/download/ur-114-pv/UR%20114-pv....

Big wheel keep on toinin’, ya know? Jared and Mike have managed to pry themselves back into the studio; this time with special guests, Lewis and Addison Rogers of local world famous music entertainment act, Busman’s Holiday. https://archive.org/download/ur-113-pv/UR%20113-pv.mp3

After a month-long absence due to the novel coronavirus, Jared and Mike are back and weaker than ever! https://archive.org/download/ur-112-pv/UR%20112-pv.mp3

Jared and Mike are here, and they’re not holding back, baby!! This go ’round, they talk to Damion, whose new hit record, “Special Interest”, is out now on the Earth Libraries label, as well as old pals Aaron & Anna Denton who both contributed to the album’s artwork. https://archive.org/download/ur-111-pv/UR%20111%20PV.mp3

Jared and Mike hop into the van for this week’s episode to pay a visit to Gennifer Connelly. After that, they return to the studio to talk about pleasant memories. https://archive.org/download/ur-110-pv/UR%20110%20PV.mp3

You won’t believe this, but Jared and Mike are BACK, BABY! https://archive.org/download/ur-109-pv/UR%20109%20PV.mp3

This week, Jared and Mike are joined in the studio by Aaron & Anna Denton who help steer the ship while Nile Arena gets ambushed with a phone call, and Rob Funkhouser tells us about his brand new musical art installation in the state capital! https://archive.org/download/ur-108-pv/UR%20108%20PV.mp3

Jared and Mike have received an edict from the powers-that-be at WFHB and have been forced to change the format of the show from free-wheeling, abstract, Rock n Roll radio, to nonstop wall to wall Space Music. In an effort to keep things interesting, they also chat with Robert Newsome of the pro wrestling fanzine, … Continue reading Episode 107 with guests Robert Newsome (The Atomic Elbow /...

Jared and Mike are BACK, baby, but no one else is! This time around, Jared and Mike dig into the stack of albums that they bought on the last episode, and they reminisce about Jared’s time as the founder of The Village Green record shop in Muncie, IN. What do Drano® and Cowboy Boots have … Continue reading Episode 106 With No Guest, Just Memories of Yesteryear →

Well folks, it finally happened. An A- episode. They can’t all be 100s, so this one is unfortunately a mere 98%. First, the guest had to reschedule. Then, the tenderloin restaurant was closed due to a lack of water. Then, the equipment failed. But, did that stop Jared and Mike? No! Should it have? You … Continue reading Episode 105 with no guest →

Jared and Mike have returned to the studio once again, this time with no guest at all! Its WFHB fund drive season, and there are Unspoken Requests t-shirts to be had if you make a donation to the radio station. Tune in to episode 104 to find out how!! https://archive.org/download/ur-104-pv/UR%20104-pv.mp3

It’s Wednesday night all over the world, again! Tonight, Jared and Mike welcome poet Alex Swartzentruber into the studio to celebrate the release of his new book, It’s A Beautiful Day In The Gulch. Alex brings his pal, contributor to the book, and podcast co-host, Miles Grimmer to join in the party, and we call … Continue reading Episode 103 with guests Alex Swartzentruber (poet)...