Radio Serena Show 299: Halloween Show 2022

 We were going to do a Halloween show from the studio this week. Unfortunately, Serena and Bob got trapped in the old community room here in the complex we broadcast from, and it is believed this room is haunted. Will they ever get out of there, and back to the studio? Find out, and hear some Halloween faves right here on this year's Radio Serena Halloween show!
Song 1. Ghost Busters – Pentatonics
Song 2. Nightmare on Elm Street Prologue
Song 3. Suite from Hamlet, Op. 32a: XI. Requiem (Live) - Boston Symphony Orchestra & Andris Nelsons
Shostakovich under Stalin's Shadow - Symphonies Nos. 5, 8 & 9; Suite from "Hamlet" (Live)
Song 4. Haunted House – Little Glow Band
Song 5. Don’t Fear The Reaper - Heaven 17
Song 6. Don’t Fear The Reaper - Keep Shelly In Athens
Song 7. Werewolves of London – The Werewolves of London
Song 8. Disturbia – Rihanna
Song 9. Monster - Imagine Dragons
Song 10. Zombie Dance - Scary Halloween Music
Song 11. The Munsters Theme Song
Song 12. Howlin' for You - The Black Keys
Song 13. Casper The Friendly Ghost – Little Richard

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Planet 9 Voyage 43

Song 1. I Could Fall in Love – Selena
Song 2. The Venga Bus – The Vengaboys
Song 3. On a Day Like Today - Bryan Adams
Song 4. A New Life – Everclear
*Murder She Wrote Theme Song
*Daddy Dearest Theme Song
*Café Americaine Theme Song
Song 5. Fly - Sugar Ray
Song 6. In Memoriam - Ben Monder
Song 7. Every Day is a Winding Road – Sheryl Crow
Song 8. Lover Please – Clyde McPhatter
Song 9. Howe Deep is Your love for me – Drew Hill

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Clearing the Static 2244

 The Radio Kid flies solo for this edition of CTS, as Jazz music disappears from public radio in Tampa, FL, lots and lots and lots and lots of country stations launch, we visit the fairwell to music on 92.3 in New York, NY, and get some "throwback" power in Los Angeles, CA.

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Radio Serena Show 298: Doubles Show Part 2

This week, it's the second half of our double shot of doubles shows! Hear the same song done by 2 different artists. It's another show of Radio Serena doubles here on Radio Serena!
Song 1. Listen To Your Heart – Roxette
Song 2. Listen to Your Heart – DHT
Song 3. If I Were a Boy – Biance
Song 4. If I Were a Boy – Reba McEntire
Song 5. Careless Whisper – Wham
Song 6. Careless Whisper – Seether
Song 7. Waterloo – Abba
Song 8. Waterloo – Cher
Song 9. Walking On Sunshine – Katrina and the Waves
Song 10. Walking on Sunshine – Ally and AJ
Song 11. I Can’t Help Falling in Love with You – Elvis Presley
Song 12. I can’t help falling in Love with You - ATeens

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Clearing the Static 2243

We got through a lot on this program.
The kid is obsessed with a new rock station in the Florida Keys.
Also, Seven Mountains is buying 34 stations from Forever, will there be changes?
Vanguard has launched all '80s in Albuquerque.
Stations in Texas and Alaska get new owners, and more.

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Clearing the Static 2242

There's lots to analyze on this week's show.
First, an update in what we've dubbed the saga of the radio owner everyone loves to hate.
Then, an upstate New York station has been sold.
Also, Cumulus debuts sports betting in San Francisco, and which New York news station is coming to FM? Hint, it's the one that's been speculated about for years.

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Radio Serena Show 297: Double Show Part 1

 This week, it's double the songs, double the shows, and double the hosts as we present a show of Radio Serena doubles! Doubles are the same song done by 2 different artists, and we have a jam packed show full of them -- so full, in fact, that we're doing this again next week. It's Radio Serena doubles here on Radio Serena!
Song 1. American Woman – Guess Who
Song 2. American Woman – Lenny Kravitz
Song 3. There She Goes – The La’s
Song 4. There She Goes – 6 Pence None the Richer
Song 5. Drift Away – Dobie Gray
Song 6. Drift Away – Uncle Kracker
Song 7. Die a Happy Man – Thomas Rett
Song 8. Die a Happy Man – Nelly
Song 9. Total Eclipse of the Heart – Bonnie Tylor
Song 10. Total Eclipse of the Heart – Nickie French
Song 11. I Swear - John Michael Montgumery
Song 12. I Swear – All for One

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Radio Serena Show 296: All Request Show

 This week, it's an all request show... well, sort of. Join Serena as she plays your requested songs, and a few surprises, too, right here on the 90's, Oldies, and a whole lot more -- Radio Serena!
Song 1. Tom Sawyer – The Bad Plus
Song 2. Those Were The Days – Mary Hopkins
Song 3. Monster Truck - Golden Woman
Song 4. I’m Good (Blue) – David Gueta
Song 5. Celtic thunder The Dutchman
Song 6. Kansas City Star – Roger Miller
Song 7. Somewhere Over the Rainbow – Judy Garland
Song 8. Life’s Been Good – Joe Walsh
Song 9. Life’s Been Good – Dirty Heads
Song 10. I’ll see you when you get there – Coolio
Song 11. Envy of None, "Look Inside

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Radio Serena Show 295: Lipstick Radio

This week, it's a different take on today's hit music. If you are expecting the same hit songs over and over, you are going to be disappointed, and you won't find this presentation worth your time. This is because we are featuring covers of hit songs this week -- mostly instrumental string and piano arrangements, but also featuring a capella covers as well. It's all the hits... as you've never heard them -- Lipstick Radio!
Song 1. Molotov Cocktail Piano - Shape Of You
Song 2. Simply Three – Circles
Song 3. Wrecking Ball - University of Delaware Vocal Point
Song 4. Piano Tribute Players - Payphone
Song 5. Ordinary World - The Clef Hangers
Song 6. Vitamin String Quartet – Cheap Thrills
Song 7. Halo - Ithacappella
Song 8. Piano Tribute Players - Message In A Bottle
Song 9. Daniel Jang - Young Dumb & Broke
Song 10. Piano Dreamers - Stay
Song 11. Apologize - UGA Noteworthy
Song 12. Piano Tribute Players - Somebody That I Used To Know
Song 13. Tallywood Strings - With or Without You

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Clearng the Static 2241

 This week, we thought we'd have the big story on Monday with the launch of a new hot talker in Dallas, but no. A big station in San Francisco was blown up on Thursday, and we bet we know what the new format will be. In other news, Civic continues the expansion of its liberal talk format, and a hurricane caused frequency change in Fort Meyers that Bob is disappointed about. 

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Clearing the Static 2240

It's another addition of CTS this week. First, it's an update on the saga everyone loves to hate. Then, Civic Media grows again. Later, we discuss developments in upstate New York, including a story Bob found the morning we taped. Later, a big change comes to Phoenix, and we talk about the radio impacts of hurricane Ian. 

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