Charlie's World

I had my pals Brandon and Josh on the show to guess who is and who is not in the Rock & Roll hall of fame. I also played some songs of bands who helped us out on the road this summer with booking shows. All of their links are down below!

UPCOMING SHOW!

Radar Waves - Vinyl Release @ Maple Ave Pub - Lisle, IL FREE SHOW!

w/ Farrah (A Local H Tribute Band) & David Rokos and The American Girls

Music in this episode: (Sorry to Friends For Sale. I got the song name wrong in the episode. MY BAD!)

Friday Morning Afternoon - Ten Peso Version

Ten Peso Version | Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Twitch | Linktree

Do Stuff - THV

https://thvmusic.com/

Lost River - Stereo Scandal

https://stereoscandal.bandcamp.com/

Yes, This is a Song About You and I'm Still Not Over it (Hold Me UNDER) - Friends For Sale

@friendsforsaleband Lnk.Bio · link in bio

Here's some music I've been listening to this past month. Make sure to support these bands by following all of their stuff. NOW!

UPCOMING RADAR WAVES SHOWS!

7/24 - Rock N Wheels ADDISON, IL w/ Soul Asylum

7/25 - Meltdown Creative BLOOMINGTON, IL

7/26 - Big Finger Fest BELLEVILLE, IL8/14 - Mulligans Pub GRAND RAPIDS, MI

8/15 - Maple Lanes CLEVELAND, OH

8/16 - 222 Ormsby, PITTSBURGH, PA

8/23 - Sideouts ISLAND LAKE, IL w/ Local H DM FOR TIX!

No Time For Love - TUFF SUDZ

Tough Suds | Tuff Sudz

Mocked Up Mercy - DUST BITERS

[Subtitles] | Dust Biters

Never Thought I'd Ever - FROM THE START

Neighbors | From The Start

Last year Radar Waves got the oppurtunity to open for The Drowns at Reggies in Chicago. It was a pleasent experience all around. Rev, the sing/guitarist joined me and we chatted about music and the importance of not being a dick to opening bands. Follow all things The Drowns with this link ---> The Drowns

SHOWS

May 17th - Radar Fest @ Tivoli Bowl w/ Valaska & Shukin and The Ramblers

Tickets: Radar Fest 2025 at Tivoli Bowl event tickets from TicketSource

June 12th - WC Social Club w/ Green Jelly, Dust Biters and Toxcyn

DM ME FOR TICKETS!

https://www.patreon.com/Challz for more stuff!

Paul is responsible for getting us on some of our best shows. Today he came on my podcast and he talked about the cool and shitty parts of being a talent buyer/booker/promoter. His company is Mush Music.

SOLO ACOUSTIC

4/25: 6 - 9pm Miskatonic Brewing, Darien

4/26: Opening for Shantuck, Skeleton Key Brewing, Woodridge

RADAR WAVES

5/17: Tivoli Bowl RADAR FEST! Downers Grove Radar Fest 2025 at Tivoli Bowl event tickets from TicketSource6/12: WC Social Club W/ Green Jelly, West Chicago (DM ME FOR TICKETS)

Speechless - Duller Colors

Still Wicked Bad | Duller Colors

Mutual Respect - Finn Byrne

finnbyrnemusic | Instagram, TikTok | Linktree

Clairvoyant - None Sunshine

NONĒ SUNSHINE (@thenonesunshine) • Instagram photos and videos

Upcoming Shows

RADAR WAVES - April 12 @ Bottom Lounge, Chicago

Buy tix here ---> Tickets for Rotten Mouth, Radar Waves, The Ugly Lovers, Broken Robots | TicketWeb - Bottom Lounge in Chicago, US

SOLO ACOUSTIC - April 25 @ Miskatonic, Darien

RADAR WAVES - June 21st @ WC Social Club, West Chicago w/ Green Jelly (DM ME FOR TIX!)

If you go to patreon.com/challz you can grab my package for the low price of $12 a month. I had all of my patrons who are a part of this tier on the show together to spin a wheel to get some vinyl! Big thanks to Christian, Dakota, Larry and Dave for the support every month.

Keith Vlk is a photographer and artist who I met almost 20 years ago at an Angels & Airwaves show. If you're at our show this Saturday in Mchenry you'll see him taking pictures. Tell him you think he's cute.

Keiths Website

SHOWS:

Feb 7th - Miskatonic Brewing Darien (Acoustic) 6-9

Feb 8th - The Vixen, McHenry. Radar Waves W/ Local H. DM ME FOR TIX

March 27th - WC Social Club, West Chicago. Radar Waves w/ Green Jelly DM ME FOR TIX

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Peter Day and Dave Valdez are on the show to talk about one of our favorite bands. We choose 3 songs by Jimmy Eat World that we think are the best. Enjoy!

Listen to Valaska --> Music | Valaska

SHOWS!

Tonight ACOUSTIC @ Skeleton Key Brewing 730 - 10 Woodridge

January 25 RADAR WAVES @ Coles Bar, Chicago

Get tix ---> Public Figure, Arcade Riot, Radar Waves, HeadTrip Tickets | Chicago, IL | Cole's Bar

February 7 ACOUSTIC @ Miskatonic Brewing 7-9 Darien

February 8 RADAR WAVES w/ Local H @ The Vixen, McHenry DM me for tix!

Ivan Rivers is a folk icon from Canada. He has a solo project and plays in a band called Stuck Out Here. We talk about his apple music success, and he tells us his Mt. Rushmore of wrestlers. His new solo EP is called "I Give" and its available everywhere.

Ivan Rivers (solo) - I GIVE | Ivan Rivers

Stuck Out Here - Live at Rum Runners | STUCK OUT HERE

SHOWS!

1/17 - Acoustic @ Skeleton Key Brewing, Woodridge, IL

1/25 - Radar Waves @ Coles Bar, Chicago IL

2/7 - Acoustic @ Miskatonic, Darien, IL

2/8 - Radar Waves @ The Vixen, McHenry, IL

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I had a shitty couple of months and didn't do any episodes as a result. My apologies. Here is 3 heaters for you. Thanks for your continued support!

Ivan Rivers - Mid Riff

I GIVE | Ivan Rivers

Cruel Universe - Rat Messiah

https://open.spotify.com/artist/702b9B5SaERQajYPJthvGP?si=4yQVDU3GTrSipsfqk7x_dw

Sometimes A Wolf - Years Ago

Somewhere Somehow Someday | Sometimes A Wolf

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