Blue Island Radio Podcast

On This week's show we will be listening to some odd musical numbers; a few of them performed by some of music's biggest stahs, but mostly by people you've never heard of but soon they will be house…

On this week's episode we look at the brief but brilliant career of British producer Joe Meek. We will hear from The Blue Rondos + The Tornados + Heinz + The Honeycombs and more!

Blue Island Radio Podcast - #18

On this week's Episode we take a look at the 107th annual St. Donatus Festival! Then we hear the first part of what I hope will be an ongoing segment of the show: The …

BLUE ISLAND RADIO - #17

On this week's episode of the Blue Island Radio Podcast we pay tribute to the working class with songs about working and having a job. But more importantly, we reveal the na…

Blue Island Radio - EPISODE #16

This week's episode is dedicated to the eternal question: Are you a cat person or a dog person? Well, we decided to throw our hat into the ring and settle this debate …

HERE COME'S THE SUMMER - EPISODE #15

This weeks episode is dedicated to all things SUMMER! You got your sun, you got your beach, you got your ice cream man, you got your vacation, and so much more. …

Blue Island Radio Podcast - EP #14

On this week's episode we will Brandon share's a story from a friend of the show and former Blue Island resident, Lisa, who tells us about the bot fly. Then we hear…

Blue Island Radio Podcast - #13

This week's episode was inspired by the classic Richard Berry song, "Have Love, Will Travel". It focuses on songs about travel and all the different modes of transport…

Episode #12 - Thee Headcoatees

On this week's episode of Blue Island Radio we have Chatham, England's Thee Headcoatees as our featured artist: Holly Golightly, Ludella Black, Kyra, and (Bongo) Debbi…

Blue Island Radio - Episode #11

This week's episode is dedicated to my dad, Rudy Zamora, and all the music that he introduced to me over the years. He was my first, and probably the biggest musical…

On this week's episode we head east to Massachusetts, and dig up some fine New England nuggets from The Bugs, The Shames, Uncle Sam & His War Machine and more!

Blue Island Radio -Episode 09

On this month's music-free episode Brandon remembers PRINCE, alienates vapers, and asks for listeners to submit their favorite rock bios.

This week we accidentally stumble onto the theme of Detroit! There was no plan to play music from the Motor City, it just kind of happened. Maybe we'll call a do over and return to Michigan on a fut…

Feast on a cornucopia of 20 songs all about food and eating.

Today's episode is dedicated to the greatest rock n roll band ever, Dead Moon (Fred Cole). It includes music spanning Fred's 50+ year career. 

Blue Island Radio - Episode 05

Today's episode is a music-free episode. Your host, Brandon, puts out the call to all musicians to submit their music to the show, responds to comments, explains why th…

This episode is dedicated to two of the people I love most, my parents, Rudy & Geri Zamora, who will be celebrating their 47th anniversary on Wednesday, March 30th! So the songs in today's episode wi…

It's finally up! The first official episode of the Blue Island Radio Podcast. I think it's only fitting that we kick off the show with one of my all-time favorite artists: Billy Childish. He's been …