DEAD AIR with Uncle John

05/23/2025

I’m doing show prep now. Kinda getting emotional when I think about the time spent. The only thing I have maintained longer is my marriage. In many ways, this show has been a marriage Tune in this Sunday and hear me get very emotional for sure 

05/23/2025

String Theory summer/fall band calendar below.
May 25, 8 p.m. – WESU Middletown
June 1, 1 p.m. – Lost Acres, Granby
June 21, 7:30 p.m. – Duncaster, Bloomfield (private event)
July 24, 6:30 p.m. – East Hampton Festival
July 31, 6 p.m. – Manchester Town Concert
Aug 22, 7 p.m. – Wi******er Café, Portland
Aug. 31, 1 p.m. – Lost Acres, Granby
Sept. 26, 10:45 a.m. – Durham Fair
Oct. 19, 1 p.m. – Lost Acres, Granby

04/07/2025

My terrestrial radio show's podcast got ranked #11. Do I get a prize or somfin?

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12/18/2024

Please help. tell 'em Uncle John sent ya (there's also a DEAD AIR with Uncle John shirt if you opt for merch)

$3k in new donations will unlock a $5k matching gift that WESU needs to close out our pledge drive.

Many thanks to the 175 members of our community who have helped us raise over $16K so far!

If you value WESU's unique brand of community radio, please help us out with a donation of any size by before midnight on 12/31 https://www.wesufm.org/pledge

The Vault Radio Show Homegrown-The Connecticut Connected Music Show on WESU FM Acoustic Blender - WESU FM, Middletown CTWonderland with DJ Cheshire Cat on WESU Middletown, 88.1 FM Wesleyan EngageWesleyan University

12/07/2024

want to support amazing radio AND get cool swag? https://www.bonfire.com/dead-air-with-uncle-john-1/ and it makes a great gift!

90 minutes of live Grateful Dead, every Sunday! A staple for nearly 20 years!. Each purchase + donation supports our Fall 2024 Pledge Drive

10/26/2024

it's breaking my heart to put together a show to properly honor Phil Lesh in 90 minutes.

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09/20/2024

Vibe check:

05/26/2024

As we celebrate the outpouring of support from our listeners, we want to acknowledge Tom and Krista for their dedication to WESU Middletown. Their love for our radio station is evident in the photos they have shared, showcasing our t-shirts and hoodies with pride. We are honored to have such fervent supporters in our corner! WESU Middletown

05/16/2024

Every once in a while, I get in a kick to listen to the Black Crowes until I’m tired of listening to the black Crowes. I wonder how long I will last this time around.

04/26/2024

Want to support one of the longest running noncommercial radio stations AND get some cool gear? Well then, here you go.

Buy Dead Air with Uncle John! merchandise that supports Wesleyan University. Featuring Sport Grey Classic Unisex Tees, professionally printed in the USA.

03/16/2024

Listen to the Jerry Garcia Band from 1991-11-23 in Milwaukee WI - NOW! online via http://tun.in/sexiP 1333

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03/04/2024

Listen to Furthur from 2012-10-04 in Las Vegas NOW! online via http://tun.in/sexiP

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