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The Broken Cassette Player

Shred (Edward Jacobs)

137 episodes

3 days ago

Send us a text Here we are with a new episode (took us a little longer than usual), but we are here for you with The Broken Cassette Player podcast, 5 new songs for you to put in your ears, because new music is more important than ever. We have what you need in short listening fashion. I am Shred. I did 20 years at WBCN before a douche bag cornered me and I wrote an open email to everyone at the station telling him to go fuck himself. So, this week we host 5-song featuring HUNNY, FLYCATCHER, ...

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Send us a text Here we are with a new episode (took us a little longer than usual), but we are here for you with The Broken Cassette Player podcast, 5 new songs for you to put in your ears, because new music is more important than ever. We have what you need in short listening fashion. I am Shred. I did 20 years at WBCN before a douche bag cornered me and I wrote an open email to everyone at the station telling him to go fuck himself. So, this week we host 5-song featuring HUNNY, FLYCATCHER, ...

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Episodes (20/137)

The Broken Cassette Player

The Broken Cassette Player 138

Send us a text Here we are with a new episode (took us a little longer than usual), but we are here for you with The Broken Cassette Player podcast, 5 new songs for you to put in your ears, because new music is more important than ever. We have what you need in short listening fashion. I am Shred. I did 20 years at WBCN before a douche bag cornered me and I wrote an open email to everyone at the station telling him to go fuck himself. So, this week we host 5-song featuring HUNNY, FLYCATCHER, ...

3 days ago

17 minutes

The Broken Cassette Player

The Broken Cassette Player 137

Send us a text it's Christmas eve and we got a bit of time to record a new episode of our weekly 5-song new music podcast we call The Broken Cassette Player hosted by 20-year WBCN radio guy, Shred. This is a crazy episode of styles, starting with a new song by Boston's Converge, Ekka Astral from DC, Hawaii's Thee Centipedes, Babygirl Toronto and NYC's Collapsing Scenery. We have streamlined this episode into a very concise 16:35 for you to quickly have a listen to some fascinating new tunes b...

2 weeks ago

16 minutes

The Broken Cassette Player

The Broken Cassette Player 136 It's Christmas!

Send us a text It's Christmas and we lost most of our music, we believe temporarily on a blown external hard drive system we will be soon looking to reclaim, but found 5 tunes in former 20-year WBCN dj's Shred's collection from the season we love to play on episode 136 of our weekly 5-song new music podcast, The Broken Cassette Player to share with you this year. Songs by BLACK KETTLE, THE KILLERS, TWENTY-ONE PILOTS, AIMEE MANN and ANDREW McMAHON all have brilliance to fill your holiday momen...

3 weeks ago

21 minutes

The Broken Cassette Player

The Broken Cassette Player 135

Send us a text Damn, we have reached episode #135 of our weekly 5-song new music podcast called The Broken Cassette Player that I, Shred, former WBCN dj for some 20-years of my life, as well as being Local Music Director for the last 13 years of that run. We have really challenging, new tunes for you to hear by CRUZ BECKHAM, WITCH POST, CASSANDRA COLEMAN, EDEN and NOAH RINKER in a very concise 20:11 of free listening time. Please, enjoy. Support the show

1 month ago

20 minutes

The Broken Cassette Player

The Broken Cassette Player 134

Send us a text We are just rolling episodes at this point and we are finding a bit of an audience, which we are thankful for. We look for the 5 best songs to present to you in short listen format on this podcast we have dubbed The Broken Cassette Player, recorded by 1-time, 20-year WBCN dj Shred, when he doesn't have a college hockey game to cover. 18:31 of a free listen to hear new songs by KINGS OF LEON, MILLIONAIRES, LONELY BUNKER, ROXI JANE and BLUHM. Support the show

1 month ago

18 minutes

The Broken Cassette Player

The Broken Cassette Player 133

Send us a text The Broken Cassette Player, the 5-song weekly new music podcast former 20-year WBCN dj Shred does to entertain folks, who care about hearing things they haven't before is where we fit in. Hear songs by RENEE RAPP, TWENTY-ONE PILOTS, BODYWEB, YUNGBLUD and BLAIR BORAX. 18:15 of your time for this free listen. Support the show

1 month ago

18 minutes

The Broken Cassette Player

The Broken Cassette Player 132

Send us a text Here we are at episode 132 of our little 5-song new music podcast we call The Broken Cassette Player to help expose new music for folks that have open ears to hear what they might not know and learn to love. That's why we are here. I am Shred. I dj-ed at WBCN in Boston for some 20 years after doing college radio in town at WERS, hosting the popular 11pm-2am show called The Niteklub on Tuesday nights. Listen to BEN QUAD, CURIOUS VOLUME, DRY CLEANING, BARTEE'S STRANGE and CANNONS...

1 month ago

19 minutes

The Broken Cassette Player

The Broken Cassette Player 131

Send us a text We are at episode 131 of our 5-song weekly new music podcast known as The Broken Cassette Player, hosted by former 20-year WBCN dj and local music director, Shred, when he doesn't have a college hockey game to catch. New songs by ALICE MERTON, MILKY CHANCE, ROYEL OTIS, UFOs BRAXE FALCON PHOENIX and AVTT/PTTN are all amazing an worth your ears' time. 19 minutes long this episode, 100% free listen. Support the show

2 months ago

18 minutes

The Broken Cassette Player

The Broken Cassette Player 130

Send us a text Here we are at episode 130 of our 5-song new music podcast called The Broken Cassette Player that we output each and every week to help expose tunes like we used to when we were on WBCN for 20-years, 13 as local music director. I am Shred. nice to meet you. It's a completely free listen, 20 minutes long. Songs to hear by Twenty-One Pilots, Little Image, Sombr, Almost Monday and Bermuda Search Party will keep you entertained. Support the show

2 months ago

19 minutes

The Broken Cassette Player

The Broken Cassette Player 129

Send us a text oh, god, we have reached episode #129 of new music podcast former 20-year WBCN dj Shred has been now doing weekly for well over 2 years now and finally seem to have caught upon an audience we always felt was viable for what we were trying to achieve: expose good new tunes for folks to listen to and again, this week we have 5 songs you should be hearing. LAUFEY, WOLF ALICE, THE BEACHES, BIZZY and SMYLES all hopefully will catch your ear. Please, subscribe to help us out. Thanks!...

2 months ago

17 minutes

The Broken Cassette Player

The Broken Cassette Player 128

Send us a text We have arrived at episode 128 after some deliberation to continue hosting our weekly 5-song music podcast due to how copyright restrictions work and prohibits certain songs we play from being promoted outside our small scope of reach, which we try our damndest to find folks interested in hearing new tunes. For this episode we have some true zingers for you: NEW FOUND GLORY, BARRY ADAMSON, DJO, MADEON and PORTUGAL THE MAN all contribute their latest offerings for us to he...

2 months ago

19 minutes

The Broken Cassette Player

The Broken Cassette Player 127

Send us a text Episode #127 of the Broken Cassette Player Podcast, as hosted each week by former 20-year WBCN dj Shred, when he's not out covering college hockey games at this point in the calendar. We have another 5 bands, songs you should hear: THE HAUNT, BODYWEB, BEEN STELLAR, BABYGIRL and FRIENDSHIP COMMANDERS. We have it all in a very shortened 18 minutes of listening time. Support the show

3 months ago

17 minutes

The Broken Cassette Player

The Broken Cassette Player 126

Send us a text The Broken Cassette Player, episode 126 as recorded by former 20-year WBCN dj Shred is upon us with 5 new tunes, but maybe not 5 new bands for you this week considering. Hear songs by the likes of AEROSMITH & YUNGBLUD, ALEX SAMPSON, WISP, BBY and BLAIR BORAX in 20:15 playing time, 100% free to listen to. Support the show

3 months ago

20 minutes

The Broken Cassette Player

The Broken Cassette Player 125

Send us a text Here it is, episode 125 of the 5-song new music podcast former WBCN 20-year part-time dj Shred records weekly for folks with open ears to hear. This week we have new songs by LOVEJOY, AWOLNATION, ALONE KITTY, BAD SUNS and BBY for you to listen to and hopefully love. Please subscribe. Support the show

3 months ago

19 minutes

The Broken Cassette Player

The Broken Cassette Player 124

Send us a text we have reached episode #124 of our now 2-year weekly 5-song new music podcast, The Broken Cassette Player that former 20-year WBCN part-time dj Shred records for folks who want to hear the latest still and love it. This week we have amazing tunes for you to hear by THE LAST DINNER PARTY, DEL WATER GAP, LYDIA NIGHT, YUNGBLUD and JISOO. it's 20+ minutes of listening time to keep it tight. Support the show

3 months ago

20 minutes

The Broken Cassette Player

The Broken Cassette Player, episode 123

Send us a text We have been hosting our 5-song new music podcast for 2+ years on a weekly basis now and would really love more music fans' ears to pick up on our service, as we think it has some good merits and chooses amazing tunes for folks to get turned onto. For us, this week former 20-year WBCN dj Shred has new music by Girl Tones, X Ambassadors, Of Monsters And Men, Wet Leg and Inhaler. 21:30 worthy of your background listening time and attention. Support the show

4 months ago

21 minutes

The Broken Cassette Player

The Broken Cassette Player, episode 122

Send us a text We have ascended to episode 122 of our weekly for the past 2 years new music podcast, The Broken Cassette Player, as hosted by 1-time 20 year WBCN dj Shred and he always plays 5 new songs and this week it's by 5 bands we may have heard before. Tilt your ears in the direction to hear new tunes by SIMPLE PLAN, ALL TIME LOW, GOOD CHARLOTTE, PAPA ROACH and EVANESCENE featuring K FLAY. Support the show

4 months ago

19 minutes

The Broken Cassette Player

The Broken Cassette Player, episode 121

Send us a text We are rolling right along, just outside the 1-week effort we try to put in all the time here, but doing ok, getting new music out to people who's ears aren't too clogged to listen to some new tuneage. This week former WBCN dj of some 20-years time (longest part timer there ever), Shred has another lots of fun listen with songs by LYDIA NIGHT, BIFFY CLYRO, ALEX G, ROME featuring DIRTY HEADS and DAUGHTER. Support the show

4 months ago

19 minutes

The Broken Cassette Player

The Broken Cassette Player, episode 120

Send us a text it feels like it took us a minute to record this new episode, but it is afloat now: episode 120 of the weekly 5-song new music podcast, The Broken Cassette Player hosted by former 20-year WBCN dj Shred in hopes of turning as many new music people as possible onto new tunes on a consistent basis. 18:11 of your background listening efforts is all we ask and this week you get to hear new stuff from SHAB, BALU BRIGADA, TWENTY-ONE PILOTS, DEAD SUGAR and THE PRETTY WILD. Suppor...

4 months ago

18 minutes

The Broken Cassette Player

The Broken Cassette Player, episode 119

Send us a text Episode 119 of the 5-song new music podcast, The Broken Cassette Player, hosted by 1-time 20-year WBCN dj Shred. This week we have another batch of good tunes you should hear: The Paradox, Bike Routes, The Home Team, All Time Low and Deftones, yes, those Deftones in 18:44 minutes of listening time, so as not to get in your way for too long. Support the show

5 months ago

17 minutes