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Summer Specialty Show Schedule

Listen to 88.1FM for great programming all summer long.  Starting June 22nd, you can hear brand new specialty shows along with some of the shows from last year. 

You can find the specialty show schedule below-- but don't forget you can listen to the Best New Music anytime, all day, on 88.1FM-- The Escape.

Monday:
6-8pm-- Gone Country -- Gone Country is a blend of classic country songs, songs that are popular now and up and coming artists that you may not have heard of
yet. Paired with the great music is an artist spotlight, fun facts as
well as upcoming concerts in the area. Be sure to listen every Monday
night from 6-8 p.m. where Paige brings you the rootin'-est tootin'-est
tunes this end of the radio dial!
8-10pm-- Rewind -- ACDC. Modern English. Duran Duran. Alex and Paige will bring you these artists and more on Rewind. Rewind supplys you with the best music from the 80s, Rewind is the show for all your music of the most influential eras of music history. With a weekly band spotlight, Rewind keeps you informed on these classic bands, along with information on what the bands are up to right now. Tune in to Rewind, every Monday night from 8-10 for the show playing the best hits of the 80s.

Tuesday:
6-8pm-- Static Age -- Classic punk and psychobilly as well as local punk and psychobilly from Detroit area bands. Also, look out for in-studio appearances from Detroit area bands.

Wednesday:
10am-- Community -- People in the Plymouth-Canton Community are doing some interesting things.  Each week on Community Debra Madonna talks with your neighbors and learns a little more about what makes Plymouth and Canton so special.  She may talk with a local business person, maybe a teacher, or someone from a local non-profit.  One thing we can guarantee is that you'll enjoy listening in.  She spices up each show with some great music.  Learn what's happening in Plymouth and Canton by listening to Community, every Wednesday at 10am.
6-8pm-- Impulsive Headbang -- Do you need some heavier music in your day?  On Impulsive Headbang, Gabe and Allison will dish out exactly what you’re looking for with metal from artists such as Metallica, Static-X, and Bullet for my Valentine.  Catch Impulsive Headbang every Wednesday from 6-8pm.
8-10pm-- Stormy Monday

Thursday:
6-8pm-- déjà vu -- Deja Vu is a show where Kyle picks a unique them each week and then chooses music from the 60s to the present decade that fit in each theme. Some themes can include, "Songs with color in their name", "Artists through the alphabet", "Songs about space", "Arena Rock", "Love songs", or "Amazing guitar solos". A special feature of the show is Kyle will present some inteeresting facts of the bands, albums, or songs being played. He will also add his opinion of the bands, albums, and songs he am playing.
8-10pm-- Encore -- Classic rock from the 50's through the 80's. Also, tune in every week for Derek and Alex's "Album Of The Week" where they showcase a different album every week and share fun facts and stories.

Friday:
8am-- Art of The Song -- Explore creativity through songwriting and other art forms on Art of the Song, every Friday at 8am.  Learn why songwriters and artists create, how they become inspired, and how you can tap into that creative source in every aspect of your life.  Enjoy conversations with writers of folk and roots music as well as novelists and visual artists.
9am-- Acoustic Cafe-- Each week you can listen to Acoustic Café to hear the
latest from today's great songwriters. It's hard to pin down the music you'll hear on Acoustic Cafe. After all, a good song is a good song and any set of music could contain a bit of country, rock, blues, folk, pop and more.  In addition to classic songwriters like Bob Dylan and Joni Mitchell, Acoustic Café wants to bring you the music of the newest artists just breaking into the music scene.  Listen to
Acoustic Café every Friday at 9am.
11am-- Dirt Roads -- Are you tired of musical artists that are built on image and lack the musical talent to stick around longer than a passing fad.  If you're looking for something a little more thoughtful than listen to Dirt Roads.  Each week you'll hear songwriters with stories worth telling.    We'll even mix in some classics and the best of the local scene.  Check out Dirt Roads, Friday at 11am.
3-5:30pm-- Peanut Butter Jamz -- Every Friday from 3-5:30 is party time in 88.1 as John Bonello brings you Peanut Butter Jamz.  Tune in to hear artists like Demi Lovato and The Cheetah Girls.  Plus, there is a Classic Disney Marathon every week along with the latest celebrity gossip and news about upcoming movies, concerts, and CD releases. 
6-8pm-- Revival --Your only source for the best post-punk music first.  Sean Fitzpatrick and Kurtis Roy bring you all your favorite artists and some hidden gems. Throw in some witty banter and Revival is the only place to turn on Fridays from 6-8.
 

WSDP Radio Auction - Thank you for your support!

"WSDP's John Dalton next to a B-25 at the Yankee Air Museum. Thank you for your support this year!

88.1FM will have it's annual Radio Auction on Saturday May 16, 2009 from 9am to 10pm.  The auction is like the home shopping network on radio.  New items will be auctioned off every half-hour.  Listeners can support the station by calling in bids throughout the day.  There are many great items to bid on including autographed memorabilia, restaurant gift
certificates, and services from local businesses.  A Dream Board of the more unique items will be available for bidding all day long.
Picture above: WSDP's John Dalton next to a B-25 at the Yankee Air Museum.  Listen to the 88.1FM Radio Auction for your chance to bid on a ride on a B-25.

Heard A Great Song? How Do You Find The Artist Name and Song Title?

If you heard a song and you want to know the artist, all you need to do is send us an e-mail.  Make a note of the date and time and some background on the song (lyrics, male or female singer, style etc.).  Send your e-mail to keithb@pccs.k12.mi.us and we'll check our playlist and let you know more about the great music you're hearing.  Thanks for listening to the Best New Music First on 88.1FM, The Escape.

WSDP Pledge Drive - Thanks for your financial support

We know the challenging financial times we are in.  That's why we are so appreciative of the support our listeners showed through the 88.1FM Pledge Drive.  Over 35 people gave gifts totaling over $1,600.  This was a tremendous increase over last year's pledge drive when we raised just under $1,000.  Thanks for your generosity and kindness towards WSDP.  We look forward to bringing you more of the best new music first throughout 2009.

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