• Broadcasting From Home Wins Major Podcasting Award

    ANN ARBOR, Michigan (Reuters) – Noted music podcast “Broadcasting From Home” was today awarded the prestigious “Sus4 Award For Podcast Excellence”. Awarded each year by noted technologist and writer Lawrence Lazare, the award is given to those podcasts that “manage to be brilliantly witty, musically profound as well as being… Listen ⇢

  • Broadcasting From Home Podcast 12

    Running late after having to deal with the whole Scrappyleaks fiasco for most of the week, Scrappy is finally able to get podcast 12 out the door. Overusing the term “pay tribute” to the point where it’s laughable, Scrappy is broadcasting live from Houston, Texas, where he, umm, pays tribute… Listen ⇢

  • Broadcasting From Home Podcast 11

    Scrappy’s back from Canada and presents a musical tribute to his neighbors from the north. He also steps right up and fills requests from some of his multitude of rabid fans. Enjoy your Thanksgiving, even if your family is driving you crazy. Listen ⇢

  • 20 22 Reasons Why I Love Canada

    As I write this I am sitting in my hotel room overlooking Vancouver Harbour with the lights of the Stanley Park bridge twinkling in the distance. This evening I had a cup of coffee so wonderful that it made me want to sob. Walking down the street you hear conversations… Listen ⇢

  • Broadcasting From Home Podcast Number 10

    This week’s special guest, Marvis Foley, decided not to drive up to Michigan to tape the show. Instead he sent a box of records with instructions on what songs to play. So listen to Marv’s choices, but with Scrappy leading the charge. Listen ⇢

  • Broadcasting From Home Podcast Number 9

    Say Hey! Fresh from a visit to Kentucky and the farm where Zenyatta was foaled, Scrappy’s back with some sweet sixties pop, some Freedy Johnston, a wee bit ‘o Fatboy Slim and oh, so much more. Listen ⇢

  • Broadcasting From Home Podcast Number 8

    We’re broadcasting from studio B this week. No overarching themes on this podcast, just the usual free-form collection of tracks from the McGowan music library. From Penguin Cafe Orchestra to Carmen McCrae to Stevie Wonder to Frank Zappa, this ain’t your father’s podcast – well that is unless you’re my… Listen ⇢

  • Broadcasting From Home Podcast 7

    This week’s podcast features all live recordings. From Santana to Loudon Wainwright III, Paul Sturm to Nina Simone, it’s all live, all the time. Click here to view the playlist Listen ⇢

  • Broadcasting From Home Podcast 6

    Noam Chomsky was a no show, instead Scrappy is joined this week by the ghost of Howard Zinn. Come, be with them as they remember the lives of John Lennon and Solomon Burke. Scrappy also pays tribute to New York in song. Click here to view the playlist Listen ⇢

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