WPKN Celebrates Frank Zappa Fundraiser

2020-12-15T14:54:20-05:00

WPKN Celebrates Frank Zappa Fundraiser brings you a tribute to Frank Vincent Zappa, an American multi-instrumentalist musician, composer, and bandleader. Zappa’s work is characterized by nonconformity, free-form improvisation, sound experiments, musical virtuosity, and satire of American culture. Zappa Music (7 AM to 10 PM ) — Crank the Frank! Donate I showed up at the WPKN studio as a college student and never went away. In the intervening years, I’ve served on various station boards and committees, hosted a bunch of live music, and hopefully kept you company. Learn More WPKN General Manager Music has always been front and center for me. It’s beyond ...

Esoterica Et Cetera

2021-09-04T17:25:18-04:00

esoterica et cetera: Am I still in this world? Sometimes “It’s A Crapshoot.” Lots of interesting music; it’s a challenging listen — avant-garde, jazz, whacko, progressive, psychedelic, bagpipes and other drones, and more, sometimes all at once! Annual Kinks special when I get around to it, and now The Gonzo Memorial Improv Club — a live performance series forged in the maelstrom that is esoterica et cetera. esoterica et cetera with Jeff Day can be heard the first Friday each month, 10 pm - 2 am and the early edition on the third Saturday each month, 7 pm - 10 pm. Jeff Day has been exploring sonic anomalies and the spaces in between since ...

The WPKN Annual Kinks Special

2020-06-10T13:11:43-04:00

The WPKN Annual Kinks Special with host Jeff Day Jeff Day hosts Esoterica Et Cetera and the Kinks Special. He is a musician and has played in Scottish pipe bands, avant rock, psyche/prog, and free improv ensembles. He lives in Pediddleville, CT, and works for a big corporation that you hate. Learn More

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