It's a new music show (mostly) hosted by 20-year WBCN veteran dj Shred. We believe we need to keep moving forward with what we listen to and want to share our musical findings with as many folks as we possibly can, because we feel the bands we play should be more widely heard like it used to happen when a band was giving airplay on the local radio station. I come from that world and think we need to continue to push it for a bigger audience to enjoy and give these bands a lifeblood. Email us ...
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Send us a text oh, god, we have reached episode #129 of new music podcast former 20-year WBCN dj Shred has been now doing weekly for well over 2 years now and finally seem to have caught upon an audience we always felt was viable for what we were trying to achieve: expose good new tunes for folks to listen to and again, this week we have 5 songs yo…
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Send us a text We have arrived at episode 128 after some deliberation to continue hosting our weekly 5-song music podcast due to how copyright restrictions work and prohibits certain songs we play from being promoted outside our small scope of reach, which we try our damndest to find folks interested in hearing new tunes. For this episode we have s…
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Send us a text Episode #127 of the Broken Cassette Player Podcast, as hosted each week by former 20-year WBCN dj Shred, when he's not out covering college hockey games at this point in the calendar. We have another 5 bands, songs you should hear: THE HAUNT, BODYWEB, BEEN STELLAR, BABYGIRL and FRIENDSHIP COMMANDERS. We have it all in a very shortene…
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Send us a text The Broken Cassette Player, episode 126 as recorded by former 20-year WBCN dj Shred is upon us with 5 new tunes, but maybe not 5 new bands for you this week considering. Hear songs by the likes of AEROSMITH & YUNGBLUD, ALEX SAMPSON, WISP, BBY and BLAIR BORAX in 20:15 playing time, 100% free to listen to. Support the show…
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Send us a text Here it is, episode 125 of the 5-song new music podcast former WBCN 20-year part-time dj Shred records weekly for folks with open ears to hear. This week we have new songs by LOVEJOY, AWOLNATION, ALONE KITTY, BAD SUNS and BBY for you to listen to and hopefully love. Please subscribe. Support the show…
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Send us a text we have reached episode #124 of our now 2-year weekly 5-song new music podcast, The Broken Cassette Player that former 20-year WBCN part-time dj Shred records for folks who want to hear the latest still and love it. This week we have amazing tunes for you to hear by THE LAST DINNER PARTY, DEL WATER GAP, LYDIA NIGHT, YUNGBLUD and JISO…
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Send us a text We have been hosting our 5-song new music podcast for 2+ years on a weekly basis now and would really love more music fans' ears to pick up on our service, as we think it has some good merits and chooses amazing tunes for folks to get turned onto. For us, this week former 20-year WBCN dj Shred has new music by Girl Tones, X Ambassado…
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Send us a text We have ascended to episode 122 of our weekly for the past 2 years new music podcast, The Broken Cassette Player, as hosted by 1-time 20 year WBCN dj Shred and he always plays 5 new songs and this week it's by 5 bands we may have heard before. Tilt your ears in the direction to hear new tunes by SIMPLE PLAN, ALL TIME LOW, GOOD CHARLO…
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Send us a text We are rolling right along, just outside the 1-week effort we try to put in all the time here, but doing ok, getting new music out to people who's ears aren't too clogged to listen to some new tuneage. This week former WBCN dj of some 20-years time (longest part timer there ever), Shred has another lots of fun listen with songs by LY…
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Send us a text it feels like it took us a minute to record this new episode, but it is afloat now: episode 120 of the weekly 5-song new music podcast, The Broken Cassette Player hosted by former 20-year WBCN dj Shred in hopes of turning as many new music people as possible onto new tunes on a consistent basis. 18:11 of your background listening eff…
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Send us a text Episode 119 of the 5-song new music podcast, The Broken Cassette Player, hosted by 1-time 20-year WBCN dj Shred. This week we have another batch of good tunes you should hear: The Paradox, Bike Routes, The Home Team, All Time Low and Deftones, yes, those Deftones in 18:44 minutes of listening time, so as not to get in your way for to…
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Send us a text We have arrived at episode 118 of the weekly podcast that former 20-year WBCN dj Shred hosts, playing 5 new tunes by mostly what will be 5 new bands for you to hear and stake coolness that you are keeping up with what's current. The songs this week are exemplary: BILMURI, WHITE REAPER, ELIZA MCLAMB, SUBLIME featuring Jacob Nowell on …
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Send us a text We are just cruising along at this point; episode 117 of the Broken Cassette Player podcast has been released, as done weekly by ex-20 year WBCN dj Shred and it's 5 new songs for us to hear (and love) each week. We have for you new music by KEROSENE HEIGHTS, LAURA JANE GRACE, ECHO PLUM, FLYTE and CONSTELLATION MYTHS for you to get in…
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Send us a text It's time for episode 116 of our weekly new music podcast, The Broken Cassette Player, which this week is particularly good, because we found 5 songs that you should easily hear, despite never having listened to us before, this is the week to change that. Put amazing tunes by CORAL MOONS, SHE'S GREEN, LITTLE IMAGE, POOL KIDS and KING…
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Send us a text Episode 115 of the weekly new music podcast, The Broken Cassette Player that former 20-year WBCN dj Shred does, is here for you to have a listen. 5 bands you will love to add to your tunes: HOUSEWIFE, FROST CHILDREN, FAIR PANIC, EDGEHILL and EKKO ASTRAL have the tunes. 23 minutes of amazingness for you. Support the show…
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Send us a text Episode #114 of the 5-song new music podcast that 20-year WBCN dj Shred releases each week for any ears out there to hear. In our succinct 20-minute format, we bless those listening devices with sounds from LATE NIGHT DRIVE HOME, BEEN STELLAR, WHITE REAPER, BABYGIRL and fanclubwallet to witness for yourself. Support the show…
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Send us a text Episode 113 of the weekly new music podcast, The Broken Cassette Player, hosted by 20-year WBCN dj Shred, when he's not out seeing bands or doing a myriad of other things, records this for you to hear. This week we have found some really precious things you should hear by the likes of BAD SUNS, DE'WAYNE, KEROSENE HEIGHTS, CASS MCCOMB…
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Send us a text episode 112 of The Broken Cassette Player, the weekly new music podcast hosted by 20-year WBCN dj Shred is here and we have 5 new tunes you will want to listen to for yourself: DROPKICK MURPHYS, KING FALCON, KANII, CAMERON WHITCOMB, AMBLE. it's 19:42 minutes of listening time to not get too much in your way of other ventures you dump…
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Send us a text The Broken Cassette Player podcast, 5 new songs hosted each week by former 20-year WBCN dj Shred when he's not out seeing new bands. We have some good ones to stuff in those ears of yours this week: AX AND THE HATCHMEN featuring ALBERT HAMMOND JR., BADFLOWER, HOW WE FEEL, SOMBR and WESGHOST have the music artillery for you to experie…
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Send us a text we have reached to episode 110 of our new music, under-appreciated podcast, The Broken Cassette Player, as hosted weekly, since August 2023 by former 20-year WBCN dj (13 as Local Music Director) and 4-year college WERS guy Shred. today we have 5 more great tunes to stuff in that head: FITZ AND THE TANTRUMS, TUNDE ADEBIMPE, ROYEL OTIS…
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Send us a text episode 109 of the new music, 5-song podcast presented by former 20-year WBCN dj Shred for folks to still get some new music into their ears. We would love a new generation of listeners, but do realize we need to work to gain that. This week it's new music from rock vet, BILLY IDOL featuring AVRIL LAVIGNE, LORD HURON, ARROWS IN ACTIO…
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Send us a text The Broken Cassette Player podcast has hit episode 108, as hosted by former 20-year WBCN part-time dj, Shred. We play 5 new songs each week by sometimes new bands for you to hear and get into. This week listen to unreal good tunes by The Beaches, Funny Face, Yungblud, The Ramona Flowers and Amble. 18:45 good for your ears. Support th…
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Send us a text We are up to episode 107 of the vastly under listened to new music podcast hosted by former 20-year WBCN part-time dj, Shred for folks to hopefully hear in large numbers, but we seem to be perpetually working no that. 5 new songs by maybe not new bands this week, but amazing stuff nonetheless, new songs: LORDE, TWENTY-ONE PILOTS, SOM…
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Send us a text We have transitioned to episode #106 and and added YouTube and SoundCloud to our listening formats, which we are very excited about to hopefully bring us to a much wider audience than fucking Facebook does, so lame. Former 20-year WBCN dj, Shred and 13-year local music director, plus 4 growing up in radio at Emerson College, WERS in …
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Send us a text As we cruise along, attempting to record episodes for any ears to hear new music, we have #105 on the docket for you to hear. Feeding 5 amazing songs by SUM 41, ROLE MODEL, WET LEG, HAIM and BEBE STOCKWELL you should be listening to. 21 minutes of your time. That is what we ask for. Support the show…
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Send us a text Episode 104 (you know like the former FM radio station I used to work at) is on the steps of your internet for you to plug into those hearing appendages you call ears, hosted by 1-time, former 20-year part time dj and 13-year local music director at WBCN, Shred has 5 new songs to foray into that open space in your life, looking for s…
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Send us a text episode 103 of the weekly new music podcast, The Broken Cassette Player has been released for your ears to hear. 5 songs by FLIPTURN, FRANZ FERDINAND, PISTOLS AT DAWN, SLOW JOY and THE KOOKS will all charge your hearing monitors. Only 17:35 of your time to put on something good. Support the show…
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Send us a text episode 102 of the new music podcast, hosted by your one and only Shred from WBCN fame and WERS college building steps, The Broken Cassette Player is upon us for you to take 20 minutes of your precious moments to listen to some new music we so know you will love. This week new tunes by AVALON EMERSON, CIRCA WAVES, DEXTER & THE MOONRO…
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Send us a text We at episode 101 are still the great so far as of yet found purveyor of new music that mostly goes unlistened, but is there whenever ears are available to put on the new music weekly podcast we do. I am Shred. I was on WBCN for a good 20-years having a good amount of fun, getting to be on the radio and entertain folks and now much l…
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Send us a text It has arrived: episode 100 of the weekly, since August 2023 new music podcast, The Broken Cassette Player, hosted by former 20-year WBCN dj Shred and delivering 5 of the best bands for you to hear on a weekly basis. This week though, because it is a landmark episode we have unearthed 5 bands that were mostly championed by us at WERS…
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Send us a text Episode 99 of the weekly new music podcast, The Broken Cassette Player hosted by former WBCN 20-year dj Shred in his spare time away from college or junior hockey games, records 5 songs with narrative for you to hear on a weekly basis since August 2023. We work hard for your ears to stay uncrusted with old boringness. This week feast…
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Send us a text We are creeping close to 100 episodes of this weekly recorded since August 2023 new music podcast called The Broken Cassette Player, hosted by dj Shred, who spent 20 years of his life on-air at WBCN and 4 doing college radio at WERS. So we have had some fun and it continues here online for under 20 minutes of your running time, so as…
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Send us a text Episode 97 is in yours ears if you let it. Former WBCN dj Shred gives you 5 new tunes to hear each week and this week we have some good ones, as always: AWOLNATION, THE BACKFIRES, BIIG PIIG, KADAVER and PAPA ROACH all have amazing songs. Support the showBy Shred (Edward Jacobs)
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Send us a text It's episode 96 of the weekly new music podcast, hosted by former 20-year WBCN dj Shred and always features 5 new tunes for you to hear and add to your collection. This week we have CLOVER COUNTY, GOOD NEIGHBORS, HARDY, TWENTY-ONE PILOTS and YAM HAUS for you to put your ears on. 18:17 minutes of your time. Support the show…
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Send us a text Episode 95 of the WBCN 20-year dj Shred podcast, The Broken Cassette Player is upon you to listen a for a good 19:23 of 5 great tunes by bands you may not be familiar with, but should be: VUNDABAR, LITTLE IMAGE, HOUSEWIFE, KESTRELS and WARGASM all have the new music adrenaline you need. Support the show…
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Send us a text You'd think folks might listen to a podcast that 20-year WBCN radio vet Shred does, but you'd be mistaken. Facebook culture cares not. They go about their business, sometimes post little quips, but far too busy with the business that is life to look outside it. All good, we are here to entertain and do so well. We have 5 amazing tune…
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Send us a text It took us a little time with the college hockey schedule in full gear, but we are off with episode 93 of The Broken Cassette Player, the new music podcast former WBCN dj Shred hosts mostly each and every week for folks to tune into some new bands and sounds to hear. This week we have RAYE, BALANCE AND COMPOSURE, MILKY CHANCE, LOLA Y…
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Send us a text We have reached episode 92 and are reverting back to our previous moniker of The Broken Cassette Player for the 20-year WBCN dj Shred produced podcast from here on in; and have 5 new bands with amazing songs for you to hear: POINT NORTH, MOD SUN, GLASS ANIMALS, ROD WAVE and JACK KAYS all produced great tunes for you to listen to 100%…
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BCN Shred Podcast 91 (It's Christmastime)
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23:08Send us a text It's the annual Christmastime podcast we now do as part of what we do: 5, actually 6 amazing songs from our holiday past to play for you to hear as part of your festive par-takings: TRAVIS, COBIE CAILLAT, BLACK KETTLE, CHRIS TRAPPER, RAMONES and THE DARKNESS all offer up their holiday best, as obviously chosen by us. Happy Christmas …
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Send us a text Welcome to episode 90 of our weekly new music podcast, hosted by 20-year WBCN dj and 4-years WERS in college radio, Shred. It's always 5 new tunes and this week we hear from BEARTOOTH, ODD MARSHALL, WONK UNIT, PARTY NAILS and LILIES ON MARS & STEFANO GUZZETTI in the span of just 19 minutes playing time. Please listen, hopefully for y…
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Send us a text Monday seems to be our new day to drop new episodes of the BCN Shred Podcast on and here we have episode 89 for your ears to hear. 5 songs per usual, all great, this time: SAM FENDER, NEW TRANSLATIONS featuring MICHIGANDER, CAPITAL CITIES, THE KOOKS with LOVELYTHEBAND and BEACH WEATHER. All in a very succinct 20:08 playing time to pu…
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Send us a text Episode 88 of the weekly podcast for 20-year WBCN dj (the longest standing part-timer at the station ever) Shred hosts each week in his namesake WBCN Shred Podcast is here for your ears to hear. 5 new tunes with 2 bands you've definitely heard before, but new songs by: EKOH featuring LO SPIRIT, HONESTAV & MOD SUN, TWENTY-ONE PILOTS, …
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Send us a text 87 is here with 5 new tunes for you to hear by 5 bands you rightly may have never heard of before (and that's why we're here). This week we have Mercury, Jenna Raine, Lara Ruggles, Amble and Robbietheused to make those ears a little happier than they were before you heard these songs. Don't you feel better? 20:09 for you to use wisel…
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Send us a text 86 is here for your ears to listen to 5 new songs by bands you likely haven't been exposed to before. We have new songs by Japandroids, Meteor Police, Latvian Radio, Hataalii and Madi Diaz. We can't possibly encourage you enough. 17:41 of listening time you would put to much worse use. Support the show…
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Send us a text Episode 85 is ready to roll out and have basically no one listen to 5 bands that you should be putting your ears on, but are far too busy with all that other important stuff you need to do for yourself to not be able to give us 16 minutes to hear the likes of Girlfriend with Baby Swag, The Dare, Vienna Vienna, Twenty-One Pilots and K…
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Send us a text We are pushing this thing out each week to small returns, which is a true shame, considering how all over the map new music travels these days to arrive at ears to hear good songs. We try to go for 5 good songs you should hear each week, but no one apparently cares about listening to anything that isn't smacking them in the face. All…
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Send us a text It is here: episode 83 of the BCN Shred Podcast, 5 new songs (all by girls this week) for you to stuff into those crusting up ears of yours: Biig Piig, Bishop Briggs, Caroline Kingsbury, St. Vincent and Saya Gray are all super worthy of you hearing. This podcast is hosted by 20-year WBCN and 4-year WERS "Niteklub" dj Shred in his dow…
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Send us a text episode 82 of BCN Shred Podcast is upon you, enabling you to hear 5 new bands your ears wouldn't likely fall upon, but you'll be glad they did, as these are some of the best who make music currently and deserve your attention. We are Shred, we did radio for some 20 years at WBCN and was local music director there for 13 of those year…
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Send us a text Look where we are and what most of you are not listening to: us. We are the former 20-year WBCN part-time dj and WERS music director/Niteklub show host Shred podcast featuring 5 of the best new songs for you to plug into those ears of yours to give you some good sounds to listen to. On deck this week for your head: October Drift, The…
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Send us a text We have retitled this thing we do from The Broken Cassette Player, which may have been too esoteric to garner a large listenership to stating the obvious as to what is going on here with the new name of it as BCN Shred Podcast and we have reached episode 80 in our weekly digression of 5 amazing songs we find for you to pop into your …
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