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You Don't Know Sonny Bono

You Don't Know Sonny Bono

Sonny Bono died 20 years ago today. If you’re a rock and roll fan, you should care. If you love a good American bootstraps story, you should care. And if you’re looking for an inspirational story of persistence, he’s your guy.

RUNOUT RADIO: August 6, 2016

RUNOUT RADIO: August 6, 2016

Songs about places tonight on Runout Numbers! We're both from special places: Detroit, out west, Arizona, the prairies of the Midwest, and good ole Music City, USA. As people who have traversed the country a few times and moved homes a few times more, place is important to us.

RUNOUT RADIO: July 23, 2016

RUNOUT RADIO: July 23, 2016

Runout Radio: Best Friends Edition. Songs about the BFFs, the BFFLZ, the besties in your life. And the lives of rock and roll dignitaries. All we really want to do is baby, be friends with you.

RUNOUT RADIO: June 18, 2016

RUNOUT RADIO: June 18, 2016

Sunday morning is coming down over here in Hip Donelson and after waking up the neighbors by making a smoothie, I have now sat down to recap all of the fun we had in our two hour time block on WXNA last night.

WRITERS ROUND: Bruce Springsteen - "Fire"

WRITERS ROUND: Bruce Springsteen - "Fire"

Bruce Springsteen’s songwriting vault is something that I’d like to break into like I was in Oceans 11I’d likely use an elaborate machine to simulate an earthquake in Colt’s Neck, New Jersey, dodge the incoming stampede of prized show horses, and then make off with an armful of notebooks, studio tapes, and Sony MiniDiscs.