I'm excited to see Brandi for the first time in Chicago tomorrow night. Has anyone seen her before?

Drop one song in the comments and don’t explain why. Go!

Hi! DJ John just announced that today is international DJ Day. What are your favorite songs that pay tribute to the transformative role of radio and DJs in particular? I know there are a few as I've made a playlist in my mind, but haven't gotten them on paper yet. Here's one to start: Dar Williams, "Are you out there?" https://genius.com/Dar-williams-are-you-out-there-lyrics "Perhaps I am a miscreation No one knows the truth, there is no future here And you’re the DJ speaks to my insomnia And laughs at all I had to fear Laughs at all I had to fear You always play the madmen poets Vinyl vision grungy bands You never know who’s still awake You never know who understands ..." Here's to you all! 🥂

We're so glad you’re here. This is a space to bring people together around music and hope. Here’s what you can expect: - Connection first. This is a place to share the songs, albums, and artists that have shaped your life. - Positivity always. No music snobs, no tearing things down. Every song means something to someone. - Weekly fun. From my Top 5 lists to live chats, new music picks, and questions that get us all talking. - Special extras. You’ll hear about Record Club events, KEXP happenings, running playlists, and more. 📌 Your turn: Introduce yourself below! Tell us… - The song that saved your life - Your favorite album so far in 2025 - A track you’d play at your funeral Thanks for being part of this community!!

Right now I am going through a very tough time and life is kicking my ass from many sides. I am Not OK by Jelly Roll is in my daily rotation.