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Recent Shows

Feb 04  Blue Dog Jam - 342

New tracks by The Black Belles, Autumn Sky & Sea of Bees. Plus Gary Wilson & Dâm-Funk prime the Weird Pump before Acid Jazz.

Jan 28  Blue Dog Jam - 341

Giving away tickets to Wilco and spinning jams from The Violent Femmes, Sly & the Family Stone and Sacramento's Musical Charis.

Jan 21  Blue Dog Jam - 340

A new track from The Boss, a new album by Ani DiFranco, a few nods to the early 90s, Screaming Females and The Juan MacLean keep you moving too.

Jan 14  Blue Dog Jam - 339

Blue Dog maps out a few great live shows, debuts the latest track from The Shins and moons over Sacramento's Dead Western.

Jan 07  Blue Dog Jam - 338

Sac producer/musician Raleigh Moncrief gets picked up by NPR, Guided By Voices return after a 15 year hiatus and Willie Hutch tells us whether or not the brothers are gonna work it out.

Dec 17  Blue Dog Jam - 337

The latest record from Sacramento's Ganglians, Mazzy Star's first new tracks in 15 years and King Khan & BBQ throw an Animal Party as Nick Brunner steps in as the new host of BDJ.

Dec 10  Blue Dog Jam show #336 playlist 12/10/11

Chris Oshiro bids adieu to Blue Dog Jam with music from Meshell Ndegeocello, Gotye (from Denmark) and Sacramento locals Sal Valentino, Forever Goldrush & Daisy Spot

Dec 03  Blue Dog Jam - 335

Soul from Mayer Hawthorne, Sacramento rock from Sea of Bees & a tribute to Frank Zappa. Nick Brunner Hosts

Nov 26  Blue Dog Jam 334

Sly & the Family Stone root for the underdog, Kelli Scarr & Sister Crayon rep the Central Valley & David Lynch releases a record as wonderfully bananas as his oeuvre. Nick Brunner hosts.

Nov 19  Blue Dog Jam - California Songs Special

After a month of submissions, Blue Dog spins the songs that remind you most of The Golden State.

Nov 12  Blue Dog Jam show #332 playlist 11/12/11

Halloween, Alaska as well as 2 Cellos & new Josh Rouse.

Nov 05  Blue Dog Jam show #331 playlist 11/05/11

This week: New stuff from Meshell N'degeocello, Josh Rouse, Kay Kay and Rays and Halloween, Alaska

Oct 29  Blue Dog Jam show #330 playlist 10/29/11

New Josh Rouse and Sacramento locals Julie Meyers, Walking Spanish & Cake.

Oct 22  Blue Dog Jam #329 playlist 10/22/11

As usual, lots of new stuff: Meshell Ndegeocello ('Weather'), Mates of State ('Mountaintops'), The Nibblers ('So Much Trouble'), Brothers of Brazil.

Oct 15  Blue Dog Jam show #328 playlist 10/15/11

Fall Fund Drive edition of BDJ features Mumbo Gumbo, plus the latest by Brothers of Brazil, Mates of State and more.

Oct 08  Blue Dog Jam show #327 playlist 10/08/11

Sacramento area artists Mumbo Gumbo, Roman Funerals, The Nibblers and Cake.

Oct 01  Blue Dog Jam show #326 playlist 10/01/11

The Postelles, Capital Cities, Liam Finn and more.

Sep 24  Blue Dog Jam show #325 playlist 09/24/11

Selection from new CD by Oakland band, The Real Nasty, plus, Liam Finn and Sacramento band The Nibblers

Sep 17  Blue Dog Jam - 324 - A Night With Nick Brunner

Nick Brunner sits in on this edition.

Sep 10  Blue Dog Jam show #323 playlist 09/10/11

Mumbo Gumbo, the Bynars, more of the Bo-Keys.

Sep 03  Blue Dog Jam show #322 playlist 09/03/11

We're going to play songs from Madeleine Peyroux,the new Gillian Welch album and Nigerian singer Asa.

Aug 27  Blue Dog Jam show #321 playlist 08/27/11

Oshiro's back with neat stuff from Eden Brent, Sacramento's Walking Spanish and another selection from the New Fountains of Wayne album.

Aug 20  Blue Dog Jam show #320 w/Devin Yamanaka playlist 08/20/11

Devin's on for Blue Dog Jam again this week. Expect the unexpected and unexpect the expected.

Aug 13  Blue Dog Jam show #319 w/Devin Yamanaka playlist 08/13/11

Devin sits in for Chris this week, so who knows what'll happen. Guess you'll just have to tune in to find out.

Aug 06  Blue Dog Jam show #318 playlist 08/06/11

On this week's show: the Belle Brigade, Bastards of Melody, the Vaccines & Sloan.