Austin's Annual Halloween Spook-tacular!

Closet Radio Episode 194: Space Terrors – Rikki Horror Picture Show 2015 pt.4 (10-27-15) Playlist: http://blasphuphmusradio.com/2015/11/14 * “Moon Mist” – Blue Jeans – 1961 * “Girls In Orbit” – Messer Chups – The Surf Zombies “Amazons From Outer Space” – Batmobile – Amazons From Outer Space “Planet X Marks The Spot” – Dr. Steel – People […]

Closet Radio Episode 193: The Only Good Cowboy – Rikki Horror Picture Show 2015 pt. 3 (10-20-15) Playlist & Footnotes: https://anywhereanywhen.com/2015/11/07 Playlist: “Moon Over Asbury” – Bouncing Souls – Maniacal Laughter “Hangin’ Me Tonight” – Bloodshot Bill – Trashy, Greasy, Rockin’ Billy “Now He’s Dead” – Hank Williams III – This Ain’t Country “Shoot First […]

“Nov. 1” by Crackerbash I listen to this song every November 1st.  It’s by Crackerbash, a little known Portland band that I only got to see twice. Playlist & Footnotes: https://anywhereanywhen.com/2015/11/01/nov-1-by-crackerbash * But they were really, really great. There’s some stuff available if you want to start digging.  I recommend this live set from a performance […]

Mad Monster Party?! (Originally Broadcast on KPSU on 22 October 2011.) Playlist & Footnotes: https://anywhereanywhen.com/2015/10/31/mad-monster-party Mad Monster Party? NewsBlas: http://blasphuphmus.valquez.com/NewsBlas033.mp3 Mad Monster Party? on Wikipedia The five-minute “NewsBlas” on the subject of Mad Monster Party? has the following Playlist: Mad Monster Party Trailer [Excerpt] The Baron * Maury Laws * Mad Monster Party Soundtrack Mad Monster Party [Excerpt] * […]

The War Of The Worlds (Where I rebroadcast the Mutual Network’s classic October 30th, 1938 episode of The Mercury Theater on The Air featuring Orsen Welles!  Originally available as a podcast for this program on 10 October 2009.) Playlist & Footnotes: https://anywhereanywhen.com/2015/10/30/the-war-of-the-worlds Halloween is just starting to take off, and stay tuned next week for one […]

A Spike Jones Spooktacular (In Screaming Stereo Sound!) (Featuring Halloween Novelties, Monster Records, and Plenty of Spooktacular fun!  Originally broadcast on KPSU 15 October 2011.) Playlist & Footnotes: https://anywhereanywhen.com/2015/10/29/a-spike-jones-spooktacular-in-screaming-stereo-sound Pulling material from two classic Halloween Novelty records (namely the Spike Jones album in question, and Alfred Hitchcock’s Music To Be Murdered By), this show focuses records […]

The Guitar Shop: October 28, 2015 – Happy Halloween! Playlist: Track * Artist * Album Guitar Shop (opening theme) * Jeff Beck Black Sabbath * Black Sabbath * Black Sabbath (1970) God Is Dead * Black Sabbath * 13 (2013) After All [The Dead] * Black Sabbath * Dehumanizer (1992) Medusa * Black Country Communion […]

The Tell-Tale Heart (A journey into the Punk-In Patch, featuring Iggy Pop reading Edgar Allen Poe’s “The Tell-Tale Heart”!  Originally podcast on 16 October 2012 on BlasphuphmusRadio.com.) Playlist & Footnotes: https://anywhereanywhen.com/2015/10/28/the-tell-tale-heart The Grumpy Punk hates most holidays, and on the whole has trouble wanting to wish anyone a happy anything, no matter what the circumstances might […]

The Final Houdini Séance! (To close out our Annual Halloween Spook-tacular! this year, here’s a very rare recording from Halloween 1936, by Edward Saint & Mrs, Harry Houdini, and narrated by George L. Boston.) Playlist & Footnotes: https://anywhereanywhen.com/2015/10/27/the-final-houdini-seance As a kid in the ’80’s, if you had any nerd proclivities, you go through a phase where […]

The Ghost of General Moulton! (Featuring Halloween selections from the 1940’s and earlier as we begin this years Halloween Spook-tacular!  Originally podcast on 6 October 2013 on BlasphuphmusRadio.com.) Playlist & Footnotes: https://anywhereanywhen.com/2015/10/26/the-ghost-of-general-moulton Since 2003 I’ve been actively collecting Halloween music and recordings, and since 2004 I’ve been hosting this annual Halloween Spook-Taculars on my program.  What can […]

Closet Radio Episode 191: Running The Hunted – Rikki Horror Picture Show 2015 pt. 1 (10-6-15) Playlist: https://anywhereanywhen.com/2015/10/24/closet-radio-episode-191-running-the-hunted-rikki-horror-picture-show-2015-pt-1 “Flypaper” – Kid Congo & The Pink Monkey Birds – Gorilla Rose “Hallowed Be My Name” – Alice Cooper – “Necrotina” – Motorpsychos – “Bad Things” – Andrew Jackson Jihad – People Who Can Eat People Are The Luckiest […]

“The Outer Limits” (Where I do an audio-recreation of a lost episode of Blasphuphmus Radio from August 1st, 2007.  This is also a retorcast of the recreation, originally on KPSU 10 October 2009.) Playlist & Footnotes: https://anywhereanywhen.com/2015/10/23/the-outer-limits Halloween draws closer and closer each and every day, and if there’s one thing I love more than Halloween […]

Monster Movie Party! (Featuring Halloween selections from the early 1960’s, mixing our annual Halloween Spook-tacular with Blasphuphmus Radio Goes To The Movies!  Originally podcast on 26 October 2013 on BlasphuphmusRadio.com) Playlist & Footnotes: https://anywhereanywhen.com/2015/10/22/monster-movie-party I am always looking for ways to mash-up my own themes and tropes, and when it dawned on me to do a Halloween […]

The Cask of Amontillado w/ Miss Rikki! (Featuring a special Halloween Spook-tacular airing of a How’s It Named? rendition of Basil Rathbone’s reading of the Edgar Allen Poe classic!  Originally broadcast on KPSU on 22 October 2011.) Playlist & Footnotes: https://anywhereanywhen.com/2015/10/21/the-cask-of-amontillado-w-miss-rikki How’s It Named? dates back to my appearance on What’s This Called? in 2008, when I guested on […]

Roughly Translated, “Book of The Dead” (As a big fan of the work of both Sam Raimi & Bruce Campbell, WTBC Radio has decided to bring you an audio treat, in representing 1981’s “The Evil Dead” as part of our Annual Halloween Spook-tacular!) Playlist & Footnotes: https://anywhereanywhen.com/2015/10/20/roughly-translated-book-of-the-dead There would be very few things anyone could say […]

The Potters of Firsk (Featuring an episode of X-Minus 1, remixed, originally broadcast on KPSU on 29 October 2011.) Playlist & Footnotes: https://anywhereanywhen.com/2015/10/19/the-potters-of-firsk In this two-hour Halloween finale from the end of the 2011 season of our show was unusual for the Halloween shows I did at the time, being not only a Science Fiction program, […]

The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar (Featuring Halloween selections from the early 1960’s and an audio version of a story from Vincent Price’s Tales of Terror.  Originally podcast on 30 October 2013 on BlasphuphmusRadio.com) Playlist & Footnotes: https://anywhereanywhen.com/2015/10/16/the-facts-in-the-case-of-m-valdemar As we close this year’s Halloween Spook-tacular we do it with two guest stars that make […]

Chance of A Ghost! (Featuring Halloween selections from the 1950’s and earlier as we continue this years Halloween Spook-tacular!  Originally podcast on 14 October 2013 on BlasphuphmusRadio.com) Playlist & Footnotes: https://anywhereanywhen.com/2015/10/15/chance-of-a-ghost I often associate Peter Lorre with this time of year, as his voice is forever associated with the 100s of imitators who would do his […]