by pod | Nov 3, 2025 | Program Notes
It’s hard to believe that eMOTIVe by A Perfect Circle just turned 21. Released on November 2, 2004, it was more than just an album — it was a statement. Maynard James Keenan and Billy Howerdel took protest music to another level, reshaping songs like “Imagine” and...
by pod | Oct 20, 2025 | Program Notes
Originally, I had planned to do a deep dive on Moby for this week’s show. Unfortunately, somewhere between the move and the chaos of reorganizing my music library, my Moby folder seems to have vanished—or at least most of it. That’s a bit of a bummer, because Play is...
by pod | Oct 13, 2025 | Program Notes
First off, thank you to everyone who pledged during last week’s drive. WORT runs on listener support, and Rolling with Scissors wouldn’t exist without it. You keep this kind of radio alive, and I’m grateful. This week’s show comes from my still half-built studio in...
by pod | Oct 6, 2025 | Program Notes
This week marks two big milestones. First, it’s pledge drive time at WORT, and Rolling with Scissors is asking listeners to help keep independent, volunteer-powered radio alive. If you’d like to support the show and the station, head to wortfm.org/donate or just click...
by pod | Sep 8, 2025 | Program Notes
Every so often, it feels important to pause and remember just how good some of the artists we’ve lost truly were. This week on Rolling with Scissors, we’re diving into the music of Van Halen — mostly their early years, back when Eddie’s guitar sounded like nothing...
by pod | Sep 1, 2025 | Program Notes
With all the division, noise, and straight-up madness happening in the world right now, I keep circling back to one thought: what would George Carlin have to say about all of this? Carlin wasn’t just a comic — he was the right voice at the right time. In the 1970s,...