The Razor and Die Show

09/04/2026

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09/04/2026

The Razor and Die Show
Playlist 4 September 2026
*local

Sky Smeed
Sky Smeed - Nine to Five - Live At the Rock House - 2025 (Kansas)

Lester Wi******er McKendree - Dylan Ain't Spillin' - They Got It All - 2026 (Nashville)

*The Red Plastic Buddha - Star Shaped Holes - All Out Revolution - 2011 (Chicago)

The Fleshtones (Official)
The Fleshtones - Hear Today - "Float Your Showboat" b-side - 2026 single (NYC)

Matt Kirk and the Gueyfarers - Honey Dew - II - 2026 (Texas)

David Haerle - Electric Trucker - El Camino Sierra - 2023 (LA)

Jonathan King - Lazybones - Jonathan King: Combined 60's/70's Singles Sales Over 40 Million - 2006 (artist collection) (UK)

Red Spot Rhythm Section
*Red Spot Rhythm Section - Look Up (Acoustic) Back of the Bar Room (Twilight Acoustic Sessions) - 2026 (Chicago)

The Morning Line
The Morning Line - Junebugs in April - Stars - 2026 (San Francisco)

Good Kid - Cicada - Can We Hang Out Sometime? - 2026 (Toronto)

Ian Kay
Ian Kay - Hop On Baby Girl - 2026 single (Barcelona)

The Bristol Stingrays
The Stingrays - She's My Monday - Handsome Circus - 2026 (London)

The West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band - 1906 - Part One - 1967 (LA)

Derek Crawford Music
*Derek Crawford - I've Got Finley - Studio Bootleg - 2026 (Chicago)

David J. - The Most Beautiful Girls in the World (Revisited) - Tracks From the Attic Revisited - 2026 (London)

The Dexateens - What Money Means - Hardwire Healing - 2006 (Tuscaloosa, Alabama)

Sprints - Abandon - All That Is Over - 2025 (Dublin)

The Cynz
The Cynz- Tell That Girl to Shut Up - Little Miss Lost - 2024 (NYC/New Jersey)

The Rezillos - Cranium - 2026 single (Edinburgh, Scotland)

Palmyra Delran and the Doppel Gang
Palmyra Delrain And the Doppel Gang - Hold Tight - 2026 single (New Jersey)

Uniboys - Hiding In My Home - Buy This Now! - 2023 (LA)

Game Theory - Erica's Word - The Big Shot Chronicles - 1986 (Davis, CA)

The Remains - Why Do I Cry - The Remains - 1966 (Boston)

Brad Marino
Brad Marino - Make This Last (Mike Kennerty Mix) - 2026 single (New Hampshire)

Fastball
Fastball - Sooner Or Later - All the Pain Money Can Buy - 1998 (Austin)

The Purrs - Boys Will Be Boys - All Of Us Right Now! - 2026 (Seattle)

Robyn Hitchcock - My Dead Astronaut - The Confuser - 2026 (UK)

Odds - Say You Mean It Wondergirl - Nest - 1996 (Vancouver)

Paul Coady & The Edsel Brothers
*Paul Coady and the Edsel Brothers - Nut Up - There Comes a Time - 2025 (Chicago)

The Bon Mots
*The Bon Mots - Tarnished Galahad - Best Revenge - 2017 (Chicago)

Imperial Drag - Zodiac Sign - IMPERIAL DRAG - 1996 (LA)

Sour Ops
Sour Ops - Made Of Lies - Bikers Make Better Lovers - 2026 (Nashville)

Gary Calamar -She's So Mid Century (originally 2014) - Odd Numb3rs and Slanted Rhymes - 2026 (LA)

Squeeze
Squeeze - Don't Go Out In The Dark - Trixies - 2026 (South London) (Sunday at Ravinia)

The Greenberry Woods
The Greenberry Woods - Love Songs - Big Money Item - 1995 (Baltimore/DC)

Buzzcocks - Poetic Machine Gun - 2026 single (Bolton/Manchester, UK)

Go Time
*Go Time - Influencer - 11 - 2026 (Chicago)

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09/04/2026

Sunday

With the highly anticipated opening of the new Hunter Pavilion, 50+ artist debuts, and 90+ concerts, this summer at Ravinia is shaping up to be one of our most exciting seasons yet! Check out the full lineup now.

09/04/2026

Bandcamp Friday!
Here's one to check out.

https://derekcrawford.bandcamp.com/track/ive-got-finley-studio-bootleg?fbclid=IwdGRjcAUHmkFjbGNrBQeaO3Bkb2YFZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMzUwNjg1NTMxNzI4AAEexBSGXcMoF8Hts8pxIwmck4T024ev--Ib_nuoQ6e4wZq9VW3sFj7xBzPXB6s_aem_gXQXfdEzJpOCayPaDiZSiQ

track by Derek Crawford

08/30/2026

Got recognized in the field yesterday!
Not for walking a dog.... but for my radio persona!
Felt like a Rockstar!
The powers that be - approved me for another semester! Sometimes I feel like it's only a dream!
WLUW-FM 88.7 ** The Razor and Die Show

08/29/2026

FYI plan ahead

Two weeks from tonight. The Spindles. Friday, September 11, 2026 at 8PM. Montrose Saloon. With the great bands Go Time!, The Thin Cherries, The Dry Look, The Failures, and Watt Soda.