Planet Ludwig

Put the headphones on; let your imagination run free. Legendary filmmaker David Lynch puts as much importance on a movie's music & sound as he does the plot itself. Here's an original 60-minute mix of dialogue & music from Lynch's major films, as well as from his more obscure short films: Mulholland Drive, Lost Highway, Blue Velvet, Eraserhead, Dune, Wild At Heart, Industrial Symphony # 1, Lady Blue Shanghai, Absurd Encounter With Fear, Elephant Man, The Straight Story...

Bill Ludwig once again takes us back to the days of FM radio's progressive rock period of the mid-60's through the 80's with Episode # 4 of Bill's New Album Cuts. Among the 14 tracks, we'll hear Mahavishnu Orchestra, Fairport Convention, Pretty Things, and 11 other FM progressive rock artists. Enjoy!

The sixties band, The Cyrkle, had six Top Ten hits, including "Red Rubber Ball" & "Turn-Down Day." Don Dannemann, the Cyrkle's founding member, original lead singer, lead guitarist, & songwriter joins host Steve Ludwig for an hour of very cool memories. Did you know the band was named by a Beatle? Did you that Brian Epstein, the Beatles' manager, was also the Cyrkle's manager? We'll talk about Brian as well as the early days of the Cyrkle. Plus, Don tells us about the re-formed Cyrkle. Wait until you hear some of the new Cyrkle's music!

Imagine sitting around a campfire in the dark woods, and horror novelist DENO SANDZ is telling you scary stories. That's what it'll seem like in this edition of Steve Ludwig's Classic Pop Culture (Show # 145) from PlanetLudwig.com. Author Sandz brilliantly sets up each of his numerous novels, whetting the listeners' appetite. It's as if we're hearing an anthology of horror stories.

Join Bill Ludwig as he, once again, takes us back to those days of the late sixties/early seventies, when FM progressive rock radio ruled the airwaves. This edition finds Rory Gallagher, Hotlegs (early 10 CC), The Flock, & 13 others artists rounding out 75 minutes of throwback FM radio!

Seven minutes of exquisite harmonies & vocals usually "hidden" by a full song productions.

It's our Fab musical heroes working things out in the studio, at a wax museum, & ...Costa Del Sol??

Alice Cooper's Top Five Covers of songs from the sixties...

You don't know a Wookie from a Death Star? Our 3 experts will explain plainly the plots of the first 3 Star Wars films, from 1977, 1980, & 1983. You know EVERYTHING about Star Wars? Our 3 experts' theories about the movies may drive you crazy! They'll share the pros & cons of the Star Wars franchise, give you their favorite & least favorite movies of the nine Skywalker sagas. Whether you agree or disagree with Jeff Cabrera, Lloyd Gold, & Matt DeMarco, one thing is sure. You've probably never heard a Star Wars fan show quite like this!

Jason Voorhees's mom has a secret with Kraftwerk...