| Sunday |
| 12-2 am: | Arroz Con Pollo: website
Arroz con Pollo is a bilingual show that features Classic Mambo & Salsa music from the mid 60s up to the mid and late 80s. With a focus on guaguanco, guajira, afrocuban salsa, indigenous music from all over Latin America including Afro-Latin styles, nueva cancion, rumba and other styles of salsa, as well as merengue, bachata and cha-cha-cha from time to time. You can hear from artists like: Willie Colon, Tito Puente, Silvio Rodriguez, Eddie Palmieri Eva Allyon, Roberto Roena, Puerto Rican Power, Franki Ruiz, Marc Anthony, Celia Cruz, Fania All-stars, La India and many more.
Hosted by: Panama (Jennifer A.) |
| 6-8 am: | Opus 88:
Opus 88 features contemporary classical music as well as standards from the baroque, romantic, and modern eras.
Hosted by: James L. |
| 9-11 am: | Easy Fyah:
Easy Fyah is a down-tempo reggae program.
Hosted by: James L. |
| 10am-12pm: | Big Band Jump w/ Don Kennedy (syndicated): website
BIG BAND JUMP is a two hour weekly program now in its seventeenth year of syndication, heard on nearly 200 radio stations of Big Bands and Vocalists of yesterday and today, featuring both original and later Swing music, with background information hosted by Don Kennedy. |
| 12-2 pm: | The Blue Note:
The Blue Note is one of the longest running shows on WRAS, going back over 10 years. On the Blue Note we play jazz--mainstream jazz from the 1950s and 60s including artists such as Thelonious Monk, Miles Davis, Ark Blakey, Cannonball Aderly, Donald Byrd, Dave Brubeck and more. We also focus on playing new releases from contemporary talented jazz artists. Virtuoso jazz players who push the envelope a bit are our bread and butter on the Blue Note.
Hosted by: Yoon & Andrew J. |
| 2-4 pm: | FREE FORM:
The Free Form changes weekly. The DJ scheduled presents a two-hour show on a particular theme. Please visit the 2008 Spring Free Form Schedule for more details. |
| 4-6 pm: | On With the Show:
On With the Show is the only local musical theater show on the airwaves in Atlanta. Every Sunday afternoon serves up two hours of non-stop musical theater tunes ranging from the hits to the hysterical. The show also features interviews with local performers and even some Broadway stars. 2006 saw Diana DiGarmo, John O'Hurley, and local theater groups such as Dad's Garage, Horizon Theater, and the Atlanta Lyric Theatre as guests on the show.
Hosted by: Jazz Hands James "The Z" and Broadway Becky |
| 6-8 pm: | Nippon Music Champ: website
Nippon Music Champ is 88.5's weekly juxtaposition of all things Japanese. Hosted by b-chan, NMC strives to expose listeners to the variety of music present in the contemporary Japanese music scene. Fun Fact: The songs in the show's promo spot are Do I Know You by Pine*am, Talk About Love by The Emeralds, and Bara no Hana by Quruli.
Hosted by: b-chan |
| 8-10 pm: | Jet Lag: website
Jet Lag is a radio program on Sundays from 8-10 pm devoted to progressive, psychedelic, Krautrock, fusion, experimental, strange folk, and other rarities from around the world. The theme is international, and the show concentrates on music from the late sixties and seventies. Most of all, your host Yoon strives to play the really rare and obscure, so in addition to the accepted masters in the field you’ll hear lots of bands you never thought you’d ever hear on the radio. Recent bands featured include Celeste, My Solid Ground, GAA, Jonesy, Lengoulevent, Guruh Gipsy, Conventum, Nogo Jeeree, Yang Byung Gyp, Thursaflokkurinn, and Edgar Allen Poe.
Hosted by: Yoon |
| 10pm-12am: | Rhythm and Vibes: website
Host Jasmine brings you exclusive Hip-Hop music and interviews.
Hosted by: Jasmine |
| Monday |
| 12-2 am: | Theoretical Abstract:
Hosted by: Jasmine |
| 8-10 pm: | Pscyhobilly Freakout: website
Psychobilly Freakout features the best in rockabilly, psychobilly, surf rock, and greaser punk. Whether it's local, national, or global, Reverend Andy brings it to the listeners so they can rock and roll all night! Tune in Monday nights from 8pm to 10pm to hear what real rock and roll sounds like!
Hosted by: The Reverend Andy |
| 10pm-12am: | We're Not Gonna Take It: website
This show plays the best in heavy freakin' metal in Atlanta! We play everything (old and new) from death, black, thrash, heavy, power to hardcore and even some nu-metal. So, be prepared to get pummeled with the ear-bleeding metal when you listen to this show over the airwaves.
Hosted by: Amandatory Suicide |
| Tuesday |
| 12-1 am: | 8bit88: website
An all request video game music show. We can fill requests for any song, from any game, on any system.
Hosted by: Britnay & Chris C. |
| 1-2 am: | Algorhythm 88: website
The best in "Avant-Garde Dissonance" aka "(š x 3)+ i = This sort of music."
Hosted by: Britnay |
| 8-10 pm: | Tower of Song:
The indie-rock oldies show here on Album88, Tower of Song plays all the best in music from the 60s and 70s. Genres featured on the show include psyche, prog, folk, freak beat, and British invasion, just to name a few.
Hosted by: Luke & Andrew J. |
| 10pm-12am: | Cowtipper's Delight: website
Voted “Best of the Old Country 2005” by Atlanta Magazine, Cowtippers Delight brings you’re the best in old country, honky-tonk, bluegrass, Americana, alt-country rock and a few yodelers as well.
Hosted by: Ten Gallon Matt |
| Wednesday |
| 12-2 am: | Crossroads:
Strictly the Blues, from Jug Band and Delta Style to Electric Chicago and modern. Hosted by Pork Chop Wessie and The Reverend, I mean Adam Bomb and, well hosted by Matt. A show resurrected by popular demand.
Hosted by: (The Original) Adam Bomb/
Pork Chop Wessie & Matt S./The Reverend |
| 3 - 4pm: | The Hub:
The Hub is a student produced Interview show which airs weekly on WRAS. The show aims to provide listeners with a nuanced view of the arts, current affairs, development and social issues in and around the Atlanta community. We always welcome listener feedback and suggestions for future shows. If you are interested in obtaining a copy of a past show, click contact link below.
Hosted by: Emma |
| 8-10 pm: | Hush Hush: website
Hush Hush brings you nothing but the best in Hip Hop instrumentals for the M.C.'s in all of us. Featuring some of the best DJ's Atlanta has to offer, including DJ Sky, DJ Fudge and DJ Hardcastle. Hosted by Jasmine, Hush Hush is hereto help you get over hump day with instrumentals to nod your head to for hip hop heads and anyone who just likes good music.
Hosted by: Jasmine |
| 10pm-12am: | Beatscape Lounge: website
The Beatscape Lounge is a forward looking musical program, which features lounge and electronica. Lounge incorporates elements of jazz, Brazilian bossa nova rhythms, a retro 1960s modern breezy atmosphere with a touch of electronica, kitsch and tight production techniques. The electronica on the Beatscape Lounge is progressive and varies from dark to down tempo to glitch to playful.
Hosted by: Zanna |
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