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Latest RCB programs were published on 4/24/26
Next new show will be published around 5/3/26 

12/25/25: Kevin Daniel is the Artist Of The Year!
Chart page has the full update.

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Album Focus segments introduces outstanding concept and compilation albums, aired track-for-track. 

Twin Vision, veteran radio promoters, recently imparted to Dan Herman the following: “..we always inform these labels and artists that you have the longest running adult alternative internet station.“

2025 AWARDS
Artist Of The Year: Kevin Daniel
Album Of The Year: HuDost
EP Of The Year:  not awarded (yet)
Best New Artist: Christopher Wright
Best Tribute Album: Lucy Kaplansky “The Lucy Story: Unreleased & Rare Tracks 1976-2023”
Best Concept Album: Shannon Curtis “80’s Kids” 
Top Radio Promoter for 2025: Not awarded (yet)

Most shows since 2014 are permanently archived at www.archive.org

ARCHIVE of older shows prior to 2012 is a long-term project I have. First show recently got published to the Internet Archive  That show is available only here (April 11, 2004)  A show from April 9, 2006 is available exclusively here
Newest addition to the Archive is a show dated September 18, 2005 

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Radio Crystal Blue 4/24/26 part 1 – Radio Crystal Blue

Meghan Cary "Sail Across The Water" – Sing Louder http://www.meghancary.comLara Herscovitch "You Usa" – Highway Philosophers http://www.laraherscovitch.comRees Shad "Brighter Daze (Back Porch Version)" – Porcelain Angel http://www.reesshadmusic.comMic Harrison "Keep Drivin' " – Peach Blossom Youth http://www.micharrison.comDrew Young "Don't Run Out Of Time" http://www.drewyoung.comMarc Berger "Time Waits For No Man" – Ride http://www.marcbergermusic.com ********Emily Scott Robinson "Cast Iron Heart" – Appalachia http://www.emilyscottrobinson.comShanna In A Dress "Robot" – Robot http://www.shannainadress.comTom Freund "Poached Eggs" – East Of Lincoln http://www.tomfreund.comWilliam Matheny "Bird Of Youth" – That Grand, Old Feeling http://www.williammatheny.comDavey O "Travelogue" – Some Days http://www.daveyo.comThe Matthew Show "The River Road" – Texas II http://www.thematthewshow.com**********************Macy "For The Game" – Bettie Serveert "Evil Side" http://www.bettieserveert.comBobby Mahoney "Shot In The Dark" – Another Deadbeat Summer http://www.bobbymahoneymusic.comUltraBomb "Look Forward In Anger" – Billy Coulter "Never Better" Little Wasters "I Had A Dream It Was You" -Lost Without Cause "I Know" http://www.lostwithoutcause.comVictory Kid "You're Alright" – http://www.victorykidband.com **********************ALBUM FOCUSCactus “Temple Of Blues II” http://www.cactusrocks.netThe reformed Cactus, led by drum legend Carmine Appice, shows off another collection of blues, mostly covers.From this compilation I airedThe Little Red Rooster featuring Dee Snider, Tracii Guns, James HaslipPurple Haze featuring MelanieSpoonful featuring Ted Nugent & Bob DaisleyFeel So Good featuring Billy Sheehan & Britt Lightning
  1. Radio Crystal Blue 4/24/26 part 1
  2. Radio Crystal Blue 4/24/26 part 2
  3. Radio Crystal Blue 4/12/26 part 1
  4. Radio Crystal Blue 4/12/26 part 2
  5. Radio Crystal Blue 3/31/26 part 1