35000 Watts: The Podcast
35000 Watts
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A spin-off of the feature documentary film 35000 Watts: The Story of College Radio, this podcast will dive even deeper into the music, history and culture of college radio in the United States and beyond.
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DEC 9, 2025
120 Months - September 1987 - Concrete Blonde, New Order & Public Image Ltd.
A little something for everyone in this episode of 120 Months, as we talk about early Concrete Blonde, peak New Order and later-stage John Lydon (in the form of Public Image Ltd.).
67 MIN
DEC 2, 2025
Interview with Joe Lomonaco
In this episode of 35000 Watts: The Podcast, host Lisa is chatting with WGSU 89.3FM alumni Joe Lomonaco.
63 MIN
NOV 25, 2025
120 Months - August 1987 - Yello, 10000 Maniacs and Echo & The Bunnymen
The summer of 1987 draws to a close with a couple of artists who were mainstays on college radio for years, plus a one-hit wonder that is beyond iconic almost forty years after its release.
59 MIN
NOV 18, 2025
Interview with Jonathan Lee - WKNS
The original 35000 Watts podcast returns for season 3, and we're coming back with a greater focus on the people who make college radio great. We're kicking off the season by featuring host Lisa Girard's interview with Jonathan Lee, an alumni of WKNS 90.3FM.
30 MIN
NOV 11, 2025
120 Months - July 1987 - Black Flag, Nitzer Ebb & R.E.M.
For this episode, we're deep in the summer of 1987 and talking about an eclectic group of bands that were all at (or pretty close to) the height of their powers at the time: Black Flag, Nitzer Ebb and R.E.M.
59 MIN
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