Playlist: February 15, 2026

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King Street Giants, Cypress Stomp
     Tue 2/17 @ Lagunitas Brewing Company
Rebirth Brass Band, Lundi Gras Day B4 Mardi Grad What?
     Tue 2/17 @  The Chapel

Special in-studio guests: Joe Kyle Jr, Joshua Howell, Lavay Smith, and Chris Siebert

HowellDevine, She Brought Life Back to the Dead
Bo Grumpus, Rag Pickings
Devine's Jug Band, Adam & Eve
HowellDevine, When the Levee Breaks
Jim Kweksin & Friends, The Sheik of Araby
Terry Waldo & Bo Grumps, Shake That Thing
HowellDevine, The Key
Devine's Jug Band, Terrible Operation Blues
The Rusty String Express, Manpanion
Gaucho, Sergei Stomp
HowellDevine, Shake 'Em Down
Maya Anglou & Jessica Mitford, Right Said Fred
Big Money in Dixieland, Girl of My Dreams
HowellDevine, Shotgun Blues
HowellDevine, Harmonica Wobble #2

Magic Dick, Pontiac Blues (live)
RJ Mischo You Messed Up (live)
Mark Hummel, Rollercoaster (live)
     Fri 2/20 @ Presidio Theatre
     Sat 2/21 @ Grand Theatre Center for the Arts
     Sun 2/22 @ Moe's Alley

Playlist: February 8, 2026

HowellDevine, Train (in-studio) 
Devine's Jug Band, The Lindberg Hop
Cedric Burnside, Please Tell Me Baby
     Sat 2/14 @ Felton Music Hall
     Sun 2/15 @ The Freight
     Mon 2/16 @ Sweetwater Music Hall
Dom Flemons, Po' Howard/Gwine Dig a Hole to Put the Devil In
     Fri 2/13 @ The Freight
Carolina Chocolate Drops, Trampled Rose
The Sadies, Pretty Polly
     Wed 2/11 @ Great American Music Hall
Gov't Mule, Snatch It Back and Hold It/Hold It Back
     Thu 2/12 @ Center for the Arts
     Fri 2/13 @ The Fillmore
     Sat 2/14 @ Uptown Theatre
Delta Wires, Saturday Night In North Beach
Mari Mack & Living Like Kings, Love Don't Leave Me Now
     Sat 2/14 @ The Saloon
Maria Muldaur, On A Night Like This
     Sat 2/14 @ Sweetwater Music Hall
Lavay Smith & Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers, Daddy
     Sat 2/14 @ Biscuits & Blues

Rebirth Brass Band, Mardi Gras Medley (live)
East Bay Brass Band, Saints / Backup (live)
     Tue 2/17 @ The Chapel
Earl King, Street Parade
Lonnie Johnson, New Orleans Blues
Floyd Dixon, Dallas Blues
Eubie Blake, The Down Home Blues
King Curtis & Champion Jack Dupree, Junker's Blues (live)

Playlist: February 1, 2026

Dom Flemons, Steel Pony Blues
     Fri 2/13 @ The Freight
Carolina Chocolate Drops, Boodle-De-Bum-Bum

Olu Dara, Tree Blues
Neil Young & The Chrome Hearts, Talkin' to the Trees
Bob Dylan & The Band, Apple Suckling Tree
Jack White, Blues on Two Trees
Beach Boys, A Day in the Life of a Tree

Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir, Still Standing
     Sat 2/07 @ The Freight
Ruthie Foster, Six Mile Water
     Fri 2/06 @ Livermore Valley Arts Center
Big Blu Soul Revue, Don't You Know
    Thu 2/05 @ Downtown First Thursdays
Bobby 'Blue' Bland, 36-22-36
James P. Johnson, Weeping Blues
Charlie Musselwhite, Open Road

Sly Stone, Radio Spot / The Seventh Son 
Joe Louis Walker, Cold Is The Night: Reimagined
Raphael Saadiq, Leopard-Skin Pill-Box Hat
Rodger Collins, Foxy Girls in Oakland
Sugar Pie DeSanto, Hello San Francisco (Parts 1 & 2)
Lowell Fulson, Market Street Blues
Lowell Fulson, Fillmore Mess Around
Fillmore Slim, Down at Eli's
Omar Shariff, Jimmy Is That You?
Jimmy McCracklin, Love For You
Johnny Heartsman, Oops
Johnny Talbot & De Thangs, Russell City
Terrie Odabi, Gentrification Blues

Playlist: January 25, 2026

Tedeschi-Trucks Band, I Got You
Tedeschi-Trucks Band, Wade in the Water (live)
     Wed 8/12 @ Greek Theatre
Shovelman, This Little Pig
John Brothers Piano Company, Fig Jelly
Gaucho, The Old Man of the Mountain
     Fri-Sat 1/30-31 @ Regency Ballroom: Edwardian Ball 25th Anniversary
Gary Clark Kr, When My Train Pulls In (live)
     Thu-Fri 1/29-30 @ Guild Theatre
Kyle Rowland, Convict No.1
     from the new album Not Holding Back
     Sun 1/25 @ Biscuits & Blues
     Sun 2/01 @ The Saloon
Coco Montoya, Stop
     Fri 1/30 @ Mystic Theatre
     Sat 1/31 @ Sutter Creek Theatre
     Sun 2/01 @ Moe's Alley
     Mon 2/02 @ Yoshi's
Pokey Lafarge, Pickup Truck
     from the forthcoming album Travelin' with Pokey Lafarge: Voice and Guitar, Vol 1
     Thu 1/29 @ The Freight
     Sat 1/31 @ Guild Theatre
William Elliot Whitmore, Porchlight
     Mon 1/26 @ Bottom of the Hill
Dirty Cello, California
     Mon 1/26 @ Contra Costa Civic Centre
     Thu 1/29 @ Bottom of the Hill
     Sat 1/31 @ Mildred Owens Concert Hall

David Luning, Lessons
     Sat 1/31 @ Della Fattoria Cafe
Beso Negro, La Mala Reputación
     Sat 1/31 @ Sweetwater Music Hall
Steve Lucky's Hammond Cheese Combo, Dig That
     Fri 1/30 @ Mr. Tipple's Recording Studio
     Sat 1/31 @ Royal Cuckoo
Wil Blades, Little Shimmy (live)
     Fri-Sat 1/30-31 @ Keys Jazz Bistro
Ron Hacker, Welfare Store (live)
Paul Pena, Woke Up This Morning
Elmore James, The 12 Year Old Boy
Bobby 'Blue' Bland, Building a Fire With Rain
Etta James, The Pick-Up
Ann Cole, Plain as the Nose on Your Face
Sam Cooke, Little Red Rooster
Django Reinhardt, D.R. Blues

Playlist: January 18, 2026

Gary Clark Jr, Don't Start (feat.Valerie June)
Gary Clark Jr, Don't Owe You a Thing
     Thu-Fri 1/29-30 @ Guild Theatre
Luther Dickinson, King Bee
JD Simo, I Got Love If You Want It
Luther Dickinson & JD Simo, Do the Rump Louise
     Fri 1/23 @ Hopmonk Novato
     Mon 1/26 @ Moe's Alley 
Lucky Losers, Sunday Stroller
     Sat 1/24 @ The Saloon
Chris Cain, Too Little Too Late
     Thu 1/22 @ The Sound Room
Billy F. Gibbons, Missin' Yo Kissin'
     Tue 1/20 @ Uptown Theatre
     wed 1/21 @ Golden State Theatre
Fantastic Negrito, Son of a Broken Man
Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band, Trout Mask Replica
Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band, St. James Infirmary (live)

Stevie Wonder, Happy Birthday
Johnnie Lewis, I Got to Climb a High Mountain
Robert Chatman, Ballad of Martin Luther King Jr
Bill Spivery & The Sons of Truth, The Non-Violent Man
Marcus Shelby Orchestra, Amen
Nina Simone, Why? (The King of Love Is Dead)
Mavis Staples, MLK Song

Rick Estrin & The Nightcats, Dump That Trump
Aki Kumar, All Bark No Bite
Lucinda Williams, Man Without a Soul
Eric Bibb, What's He Gonna Say Today
Dave Specter, How Low Can One Man Go?
Robert Cray Band, This Man

Playlist: January 11, 2026

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Ultrafaux, Bartender Blues
Hot Club of San Francisco, You Can't Do That
     Fri-Sat 1/16-17 @ The Freight: Django Reinhardt Birthday Celebration

Special in-studio guest: Lyz Luke

     Sat 1/17 @ Paramount Theatre: In the Name of Love

Awesome Orchestra Collective, Stand!
Sly & the Family Stone, I Want to Take You Higher
Sly & the Family Stone, Que Sera Que Sera
August Lee Stevens, Sweet Thing
B. DeVeaux, Because You
Kev Choice, All This Love (feat. Viveca Hawkins) 
Sly & the Family Stone, If You Want Me to Stay
Sly & the Family Stone, Everyday People

Sly & the Family Stone, Stand!
Jazz Mafia's Subharmonic, You Can Make It If You Try
Slim Harpo, Blues Hangover
Rolling Stones, Shake Your Hips
Fabulous Thunderbirds, Scratch My Back
Bob Dylan, Got Love If You Want It
Grateful Dead, I'm a King Bee (live)
Mississippi Fred McDowell, Shake 'Em On Down
Ruth Brown, 5-10-15 Hours
Long John Baldry, Soft and Furry

Playlist: January 4, 2026

Bob Dylan, San Francisco Bay Blues
     from the new box set The Bootleg Series Vol. 18: Through The Open Window, 1956-1963
The Jokers, Let the Good Times Roll
Bob Dylan, Let the Good Times Roll (live)
Bob Dylan, I Got a New Girl
Bob Dylan, Jesus Christ
The Pogues, Jesse James
Bob Dylan, Talkin' Hugh Brown
Bob Dylan, K.C. Moan
Bob Dylan, Stealin'
Bob Dylan & The Grateful Dead, Stealin'
Bob Dylan, I Ain't Go No Home (live)
Bob Dylan & The Band, I Ain't Got No Home (live)
Bob Dylan, Two Trains Runnin'
Bob Dylan, See That My Grave Is Kept Clean (live)
Bob Dylan & The Band, One Kind Favor
Bob Dylan, Pretty Boy Floyd (live)
Bob Dylan, Pretty Boy Floyd (live)

Bob Dylan, Ain't No Grave
Bob Dylan, In the Pines (live)
Bob Dylan, In the Pines (live)
Bob Dylan, Let Me Die in My Footsteps (live)
Bob Dylan, Ramblin' On My Mind (live)
Bob Dylan, Tomorrow Is A Long Time
Bob Dylan, Tomorrow Is A Long Time (take 1)
Bob Dylan, West Memphis
Bob Dylan, Hero Blues
Bob Dylan, Hero Blues (live)
Bob Dylan, That's All Right Mama
Bob Dylan, That's All Right Mama
Bob Dylan, Key to the Highway
Bob Dylan, Key to the Highway (live)