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We talk with Dave Kloc. He has designed artwork for several Grateful Dead albums. We talk about the art and learn what the art can teach us about the shows! 

Shows which have been…

LOTS of new tunes and classics on this hour of Catching A Wave!  We have a trio of "drive" tunes from Los Straitjackets, The Ventures and Jan & Dean.  Beth Riley has a deep track from The Beach Boys…

Century-old Des Plaines Theatre set to open in October after $6.6M renovation 

$6.6M worth of renovations put in for theater 

Chicago / 

September 03, 2021 03:47 PM 

TRD Staff 

Des Plaines Theatre at1 487 Miner…

Western Swing Band Asleep At The Wheel are the "Focus Beam" band this week! Hear about their over 5 decade long career and tunes from their catalogue. Hear from influences of theirs including Commander Cody & His Lost Planet…

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Flatstock is a touring poster exhibition of gig posters featuring artists from around the world! One of the main stops is South By Southwest, an annual conglomeration of film, interactive media, and music festivals…

News 

Rialto getting $5 million state grant 

State Rep. Walsh will announce details of the grant on Friday 

By Bob Okon 

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The Rialto Square Theatre is located in downtown Joliet. (Gary Middendorf…

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Grateful Dead guitarist/vocalist Bob Weir scheduled two shows at New York's Radio City Music Hall to celebrate the 50th anniversary of his debut solo album, Ace. The pair of shows are set for April…

Great new tunes continue to come in for Catching A Wave every week!  We've got rockin' tracks from The Courettes, Frogman, Atomic Drag, America, Surf Zombies, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, The Surfbeat Club, The Outta Sites, Darren Michael…

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We talk with a former Relix Magazine writer, a heavy hitter taper in the taping section, and author - Sandy Troy. He has a new Jerry Garcia biography out. 

The Set List…

Surf instrumentals of Elvis Presley? You bet!  Magnatech and The Terrorsurfs give some reverb drenched King covers this hour.  Also, Greg Townson covers The Honeys.  The Grip Weeds cover The Monkees.  The Supertones cover the Surf Raiders.  There's a…

Electric blues guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer, Joe Louis Walker is the "focus beam" artist on this week's Boppin' With Beth. You'll hear about the variety of influences that helped shape his unique sound Otis Redding, B.B. King, T-Bone…

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We get into Dave's Picks Volume 41! Dave’s Picks is the act’s continuing live archival release series, named for the group’s archivist, David Lemieux, that has been going strong since its first release in…