NEW YEAR’S EVE INFO (from the Boogie Kings)

The Boogie Kings will be playing on New Year’s Eve at The Inn Of Iberia in New Iberia, LA on Dec 31. It will be the 54th anniversary of the great Boogie King’s show. Tickets are $50 per person. Reservations available. Bring your own booze. A limited number of tickets will be available, so order your tickets early. Rooms at the Inn (Formerly Ramada Inn) are only $77 for a double. Call 337 367 3211 for a room reservation. Tickets available on THE BOOGIE KINGS website by credit card or by telephone at (337) 367-6248. Tickets will also be available at the door until sold out. Setups will be available for your drinks. Come and celebrate with us!

This Saturday night October 18, 2008 Tower of Power performs at “The Fillmore” in San Francisco. What make this performance special is that it is the official 40th Anniversary party/gig. This performance promises to be special in that along with the current members of the band, past band members will perform as well. As we understand it, there will be additional special guests that evening, playing with the band. Also, this performance is being recorded for an upcoming concert DVD.

In honor of Tower’s 40th we have in our rotation this week songs by Tower, songs by former members of the band, tribute songs, and covers. The current rotation is as follows (not in rotation order)

***Barela-Tower Pops
***Barry Danielian-Common Ground
***Big Band Der Bundeswehr-Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride
***Brandon Fields-The Traveler
***Brian Culbertson-You Got To Funkifize feat Chance Howard
***Bruce Conte-Bump It Up
***Bruce Conte-Messin’ With The Kid
***Candy Dulfer-Drop It In The Slot
***Carmen Grillo-Dr. In The House
***Chad Rager Groove-Squib Cakes
***Chester Thompson-Power House
***Cracked Ice-New Shade Of Blue
***Doctor Funk-Livin In Bump City
***East 4th Horns-I’m Gonna Make You Love Me
***Eric Miyashiro-Ken’s Bar
***Euge Groove-Play Date
***Frank Biner-Frankie B. Is Back In Town
***Funk’en Flames-Diggin’ on James Brown
***Glenn Walters with the Strokeland Superband-Animal Walk
***Greg Adams-Firefly
***Greg Adams-Smooth Operator
***Greg Adams-Burma Road
***Heavy Metal Horns-You’re Still A Young Man
***Herman Matthews-Chop That BBQ
***Hollywood Hitmen-Attitude Dane
***Horney Funk Brothers-Come Together
***Jazz Police-Tower Tribute
***Jeff Tamelier-The Good, the Bad & the Funky
***Larry Braggs-Willin’ To Learn
***Lenny Pickett-Dance Music for Borneo Horns No. 2
***Lenny Williams-Here’s a ticket
***Lon Bronson-What Is Hip?
***Luis Miguel-Que Nivel De Mujer
***Mann Brothers-Afternoon Delight
***Mic Gillette-Funky Good Time
***New York Horns-Bring That Friend Of Yours
***Richard Elliot-The Boys From The Bay
***Rick Braun and Richard Elliot-Down and Dirty
***Rocco Prestia-Express Yourself
***Roger Smith-Fiesta
***Ron E. Beck-Because I Love YOU
***Soulpatrol-Soul With A Capital “S”
***Strokeland Superband-When Little Jesse Hit The Set
***The Doobie Brothers-Long Train Running
***The Sons Of Champlin-Tabacco Road
***Tony Adamo-Groove Therapy
***Tower Of Power-This Time Is Real
***Tower Of Power-A Little Knowledge (Is A Dangerous Thing)
***Tower Of Power-Knock Yourself Out
***Tower Of Power-Come Back, Baby
***Various Artists-Flash In The Pan

This station is about horn driven music. From Rock, Jazz, Blues, R&B, to Soul we play it all. We will will continue to play the music of bands your are familiar with such as Blood, Sweat and Tears, Average White Band, and Tower of Power. You will also find in our rotation the music of local and regional bands like The Groove Hogs, Mingo Fishtrap, and Doctor Funk.

So what is the new name of the station. Well since we are about Horn-Driven music, the name will be simple its HORNDRIVENRADIO.com. The change will happen over the next few weeks so be patient with us during our transformation.