Let’s start with a haiku. When Dolly Parton Gets To Heaven There’s no need to knock Jesus greets her in person Fast tracked to sainthood Dolly Parton now resides and rides in that great pantheon in the sky with others who shattered ceilings and borders and brought positive change across […]
On this special recorded edition of My So Called 90s. We started with some “heated” topics then go deep and wide into the alternative and indie scenes. Remember this is not a nostalgia trip. It’s a time machine. Enjoy! PopOff! is an “anything goes” musical show hosted by me DJ […]
This is a special live recording of a mix from the Bear Cave lanai. A choice selection of deep grooves of the 70s, 80s, and beyond to set a tone for your day or night. We start slow and see where it goes. So sit back grab a cocktail or […]
Bonjour Poppies please enjoy this special recording of my three hour annuel Chouille Bastille. It is in three parts because of mxicloud being mixcloud. Normally this a stream only live party but demand for the replay button came in. So here it is. Apprécier! All bangers, all 60s, all french! […]
I have written plenty of obits to legends at this point. But I never looked back on an entire year before and taken the entirety of music icons we’ve lost in a single year. And this year I decided to put together a video to shout out as many artists […]
I have an excel spreadsheet with 20+ local venues listed that I use to keep a list of all the coming live shows that I might want to see. It doesn’t even have to be an act I know it just has to sound like a good time to me. […]
The Fan And Critic Agree To Agree, Sometimes Having started listening to the top 40 properly I have noticed that my critics hat and my music fan hat are oft in alignment. Granted at the time I wrote that line I had only heard about 60 songs. Also of note […]
The full audio of the intro is here. Let’s take a trip way back, back into time… As I start each decade I will give my perceptions of the decade. This is not based on research or fact so it is based on my own memories, and information acquired over […]
Audio version of Intro is here. Note, there are other mixes at the bottom of the page as part of the intro. Part 1: Where do I begin? (AKA My resume) I suppose I begin at the beginning. I was born in 1976. My Italian grandfather played accordion in a […]
Hello poppies please enjoy eclectic and swaying set of bonus beats from guest DJ NinaBeatz perfect for that cocktail hour or your downtempo down time. PopOff! is an “anything goes” musical show hosted by me, DJ Bear. Every episode is a unique sonic road trip through the multitudes of genres, […]
Hello Poppies and Bear Cubs please enjoy your 2025 greeting card to take you on into the new year. Leave the politics in the trash can and double down on everything you love! PopOff! is an “anything goes” musical show hosted by me DJ Bear. Every episode is a unique […]
Welcome to The Bear Cave for a deep dive high dive into my compilations and collections of my favorite era of music. Lost and forgotten tracks and artists, with a dash of mainstream fare and even some new and good that is keeping the flames alive. PopOff! is an “anything […]
This Throwback Thursday the Wheel-A-Rama took us to 1979 and I gave the wheel the boot and took us back even farther! PopOff! is an “anything goes” musical show hosted by me DJ Bear. Every episode is a unique sonic road trip through the multitudes of genres, eras, and musicians […]
This week on Throwback Thursday the Wheel-O-Rama sends back to a listening spree all from 1970 a year that featured some absolutely stellar production sound in soul, pop, and rock. PopOff! is an “anything goes” musical show hosted by me DJ Bear. Every episode is a unique sonic road trip […]
Welcome to The Bear Cave for a deep dive high dive into my compilations and collections of my favorite era of music. Lost and forgotten tracks and artists, with a dash of mainstream fare and even some new and good that is keeping the flames alive. PopOff! is an “anything […]
On this Throwback Thursday the Wheel-O-Rama sent back to 1988. It was a very pop heavy affair. And be sure to listen live Thursdays because there is often an after party with more music. PopOff! is an “anything goes” musical show hosted by me DJ Bear. Every episode is a […]
Hello Poppies and Bear Clubs please enjoy your 2024 greeting card to get your year started on the good foot. PopOff! is an “anything goes” musical show hosted by me DJ Bear. Every episode is a unique sonic road trip through the multitudes of genres, eras, and musicians in recorded […]
PopOff! presents Country BBQ the place for all your hkony-tonkin’, two-steppin’, and drinkin’ needs. With some new sounds and old sounds and new to you sounds. PopOff! is an “anything goes” musical show hosted by me DJ Bear. Every episode is a unique sonic road trip through the multitudes of […]
This week on Throwback Thursday the Wheel-O-Rama sends back twenty years for more more more from 2004! Yikes we’re that old already! I thought some of these songs just came out last year! PopOff! is an “anything goes” musical show hosted by me DJ Bear. Every episode is a unique […]
This week on Throwback Thursday the Wheel-O-Rama sends us to not a year but an era I call Jukebox Junkie. A time of greasers and poodle skirt malt shops and classic cars and music from the 50s & early 60s. PopOff! is an “anything goes” musical show hosted by me […]
