Saturday, December 31, 2022

UP AND READY TO RIDE . . . THE LAST GROOVIN' BLUE AT THE 2022 HITCHIN' POST . . . GROOVIN' BLUE 22 -12 . . . RIDE ON - RIDE ON - RIDE ON - SALLY RIDE ON ! !

 

SOMEBODY HELP ME WITH THIS PLEASE . . . 'CUZ  WE  GOT  A  LOT  A'  LISSENIN'  TO  DO AND SUM MIND ALTERING / EAR-HOLE  OPENING  TIMES AHEAD . . .  WHICH MEANS WE'VE  GOT  TO  HAVE ALL OUR VERY ASTUTE FACULTIES CONCENTRATIN' ON ONE THING - -  THE SOUNDZ THAT       DJZigZag   IS OFFERING UP TO  US .  LIKE   CEE LO GREEN ( A WHOLE TON 'A CEE LO )  and DAVIDE MIGLIARDI, SLY & THE FAMILY STONE, MIKEY MIKRO, ROCCO RODAMAAL, DAVID MORALES, BLOCK & CROWN, RICHARD GREY, SUMMER WALKER, BENNY MUSSA, DJ SNAKE, BURNA BOY, THE GOODIE MOB and so much more . . . . . .

EVERYONE HERE AT  WAGRadio  WISHES ALL OF OUR FAITHFUL PREPARED LISSENERS A MOST HAPPY 2023 AND A MOST HEALTHY OF NEW YEARS . . . 

WAGRadio Management

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Friday, December 9, 2022

CHRISTMASTIME IS HERE . . . JOIN SUNNY "SWEET DADDY FONK" WONG AND BLU MANKUMA HOLDING THE REINS OF THE WAGRadio SLEIGH . . . AS THEY PRESENT NOT ONE BUT TWO - YES TWO GROOVIN' BLUE 2022 CHRISTMAS SHOWS. . DJZigZag HAD SETTLED DOWN FOR A SHORT WINTER'S NAP - SO THE BOYZ DECIDED TO THROW IN A 2nd XMAS SPECIAL . . . WON'T DJZigZag BE SURPRISED ! . . . HO HO HO ! ! !

 

WISHING ALL WAGRadio's PREPARED LISSENERS A JOYEUX NOEL AND MOST PROSPEROUS AND - MORE IMPORTANTLY - HEALTHY NEW YEAR . . .  PLEASE DO EVERYTHING THAT YOU CAN TO KEEP YOU AND YOURS HALE AND HEARTY SO THAT YOU CAN CONTINUE ENJOYING THE  SOUNDZ  THAT WE LOVE SO MUCH.

DJZigZag IS TAKING WHAT HE REFERS TO AS - A WELL DESERVED SPELL, REPOSE AND "EASE-OFF".  THE ZIGMANEISTER WILL BE BACK AT THE END OF THIS MONTH WITH A BRAND-NU GRUVE BLU FOR YOU . . . STAY-TOONED FOR THAT ! !

SUNNY AND BLU ARE WITH YOU.  AND IN THEIR CAPABLE HANDS WAGRadio's 2022 XMAS SHOW IS ONE FOR THE REMEMBERING . . . SHOW TWO IS MORE OVER THE TOP & FEATURES SO MANY WONDERFUL CHOONS FROM OUR PAST & A TON  OF NEW THINGS TOO.  THE BOYZ ARE SAYIN' THAT SHOW TWO MAY BE THE BEST.


AT THIS TIME,  WAGRadio MANAGEMENT MUST SHOUT-OUT ITS THANK YOU'S TO THEM THAT SERVE AND THOSE THAT GIVE ENCOURAGEMENT TO WHAT WE DO IN STUDIO A & B @ WAGRadio  . . .

Ms. A (Amanda Dishaw) - Station Manager & Internet Liason,

DJZigZag - WAGRadio Producer & On Air Personality,

Mr. Keith White - WAGRadio Broadcast Engineer,

Sunny "Sweet Daddy Fonk" Wong - WAGRadio On Air Personality,

Blu Mankuma - WAGRadio On Air Personality,

Mr. William "Fats Is Back" Reiter - WAGRadio Vinyl Librarian,

Mr. Kevin Pangborn - WAGRadio Vinyl Librarian Assistant,

Ms. Amanda "Nanny" McRoberts - WAGRadio Creative Dept. Manager,

Ms. Diana Neave - Creative Dept. Coadjutant,

Ms. Marnie Coulter - Staff Writer / Consultant,

Mr. Jason "Jazz" Vanderhill - Creative Dept. Asst.,

Mr. Bruce Rutherford / Mrs. Ebba Reiter - Accounts Dept.  [Bruce retires this year - amazing man!]

Mr. Brian Antonson - On Staff Consultant,

Mr. Teddy Bishop - WAGRadio Announcer,

Mr. Bruce Atkinson - Custodial Engineer,

And a most hearty THANK YOU to WAGRadio's Mentors,  Music Consultants, Musicologists Etc.

Mr. Mike "JungleSlav" Cvetkovich (DJZZ mentor), Mr. Sam "Chubby" Hayes (DJZZ mentor), Mr. Alan "Band Leader" Foreman, Mr. Raphael Clarence "Chocolate Milk" Abu-tti, Mr. Terry "Shepherd" Wong, Mr. Dennis "Aloha" Jang, Mr. Don Chessa, Dr. Robert "Red" Robinson OBC, Ms. Dale Gerrard, Messrs. Harry & Buddy Chow, Mr. Mike Cherry, Mr. Ron "Blues After Dark" Simmonds, Mr. Gabriel Mark Hasselbach, Mr. Mike "1 Bent Bike / 2 Coffee" Rheault, Henry & Yvonne Young, Messrs. Tom & Jack Lavin.

And always in DJZigZag's and "Fats Is Back" Reiter's heart;  Brother Donny "Mr. Soul" Gerrard,  Brother Dickson Loo,  Brother Larry Volen,  Brother Lou Hoover,  Brother Robert Koji Yamashita.


 

And please . . .

Have the same heightened awareness in the coming year that was at the forefront in 2020.  Practice physical distancing.  Practice washing hands.  Avoid crowded, poorly ventilated areas.  Wear an N95 mask, and if you're sick - stay home to reduce the spread.  

WAGRadio

1802  -  AM

180.2 -  FM

Thursday, December 1, 2022

WATCH OUT ! ! 'CUZ THE ALL-NU GRUV BLU IS HOT ENUFF TO BURN YA' ! ! GROOVIN' BLUE 22 - 11 IS ON THE AIR . . . PODCASTED AROUND THE WORLD TO PREPARED LISSENERS EVERYWHERE ! ! !


 

OH YES !  IT'S GROOVIN' BLUE 22 - 11 AND DJZigZag IS WONDERING HOW HE CAN TELL YOU THAT THIS ONE MAY BE THE PINNACLE OF ALL THAT BLU-GRUVVIN' CAN BE . . . 

GROOVIN' BLUE 22 - 11  DRAWS ON THE MANIFESTED SOUNDZ OF TODAY WITH PERFORMANCES BY SUCH ADROIT CONTEMPO ARTISTES AS DJ KONE, JACK MATTER, HELIOTYPE, JUNGLE, DjMANUEL, HOTMOOD, SARZ, LOJAY, ADRI BLOCK and INFRADISCO . . .

BUT, IF YOUR TASTES RUN MORE . . .  OH, LET'S SAY, NORTH OF "LIKE NOW" . . . THEN WAGRadio SERVES THAT WITH A GENEROSITY RUNNING  OVER . . .  IN ONE SWOOP OF FELL,  "BRO' ZIGDAY"  GIVES YOU, WHAT HUMANKIND CAN ONLY HERALD AS, A WONDERFULLY AMAZING ARRAY OF NEW WORLD AFRICAN MUSICAL  FAVOURITES . . . . . . . MAZE  Featuring  FRANKIE BEVERLY,  PLAS JOHNSON, MARVIN GAYE, CHUCK BROWN and the SOUL SEARCHERS, CHRIS BROWN and MYSTIKAL - - - ALL MAKIN' THE ROUNDS ON GROOVIN' BLUE 22 - 11.

SO, PREPARED LISSENERS, JUS' KNOW THAT WAGRadio AND ALL IT'S HARD WORKIN' IN-STUDIO INDIVIDUALS IS HERE FOR ALL Y'ALL . . . ENJOY THE SOUNDZ ! ! !

 

           AND REMEMBER . . . .  COMING UP - REAL SOON ! !           

THE     2023     WAGRadio     CHRISTMAS SHOW    WITH

   SUNNY   "SWEET   DADDY    FONK"   WONG    

      and   BLU  MANKUMA   plus    DJZigZag     

WAGRadio Management