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This week, on The Atomic Age Cocktail Party, it’s Lounge On The Rocks! A look at how lounge artists adapted to the changing musical landscape when rock and pop became king. Tune in!

Tonight at 8 & tomorrow night at 11 (CT) on 90.9 FM, WILL-Urbana, IL and on demand at www.AtomicAgeCocktailParty.com

This week, we’re making a splash! Songs about seas, oceans, rivers, and all sorts of various formations of H2O.

Tonight at 8 & tomorrow night at 11 (CT) on 90.9 FM, WILL-Urbana, IL. You can listen to this episode on demand at will.illinois.edu/atomicagecoc....

There's a new station airing The Atomic Age Cocktail Party! KUGS 89.3 FM, at Western Washington University in Bellingham, WA. You can hear us there Sunday nights at 6 and Friday nights at 8. Welcome to the party!

I know I've mentioned the awards we won recently. Here's the write-up about it in our station's program guide.

This week, it’s an encore of our “Summertime” program. A way for us to celebrate the season with a show featuring great summer-themed songs.

Tonight at 8 & tomorrow night at 11 (CT) on 90.9 FM, WILL-Urbana, IL. You can listen to this program on demand at will.illinois.edu/atomicagecoc....

This week, we’re Mad About Mercer…Johnny Mercer that is. We take another deep dive into the songs of one of the most important lyricists of the hi-fi era. Tune in!

Tonight at 8 & tomorrow night at 11 (CT) on 90.9 FM, WILL-Urbana, IL or on demand at www.AtomicAgeCocktailParty.com

We want to congratulate covegal Jessabelle Thunder on winning this year’s Burlesque Hall of Fame Mx. Exotic World 2025 competition! (We love you, Jess!)

This week, on The Atomic Age Cocktail Party, it’s the 1990s Lounge Revival. We’ll hear from Joey Altruda, Pat Boone, Combustible Edison, and many more. Tune in!

Tonight at 8 & tomorrow night at 11 (CT) on 90.9 FM, WILL-Urbana, IL and on demand at www.AtomicAgeCocktailParty.com

On this week’s program, it’s That Nelson Riddle Touch. Another look at the one of the great arrangers of the hi-fi era.Tune in!

Tonight at 8 & tomorrow night at 11 (CT) on 90.9 FM, WILL-Urbana, IL or at www.AtomicAgeCocktailParty.com and now on Mixcloud. Just search out AtomicAgeCocktailParty.

Remembering back to this year’s Viva Las Vegas and our Pin-Up Meet Up party at Frankie’s Tiki Room. Here we have issue 71 covergal Miss Magnolia holding her issue and Publisher Java holding the famous Irving Klaw camera. (Photo by Rick Miller!)

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This week, on an encore edition of The Atomic Age Cocktail Party, we celebrate the music of one of the biggies when it comes to the Great American Songbook…Irving Berlin. Tune in!

Tonight at 8 & tomorrow night at 11 (CT) on 90.9 FM, WILL-Urbana, IL or on demand at will.illinois.edu/atomicagecoc...

Coming up, we’re keeping things Light and Breezy. It’s an hour of snappy songs from the hi-fi era, all performed with a light touch. Tune in!

Tonight at 8 & tomorrow night at 11 (CT) on 90.9 FM, WILL-Urbana, IL & on demand at www.AtomicAgeCocktailParty.com

Some big news for The Atomic Age Cocktail Party! The show just received two awards in the 31st Annual Communicator Awards. Thank you to everyone who listens in and supports what we do. It’s because of you that I’m here spinning those tunes from the golden age of the hi-fi!

Coming up, the forecast says it’s a Change in the Weather! A look at songs about the wind and rain as well as sunny skies and warm temperatures. Tune in!

Tonight at 8 & tomorrow night at 11 (CT) on 90.9 FM, WILL-Urbana, IL and on demand at will.illinois.edu/atomicagecoc...

This week, on The Atomic Age Cocktail Party, it’s another of our Atomic Samplers. A tasting menu, if you will, of lots of the good stuff you normally here on the program. Tune in!

Tonight at 8 & tomorrow night at 11 (CT) on 90.9 FM, WILL-Urbana, IL and on demand at www.AtomicAgeCocktailParty.com

This week, on The Atomic Age Cocktail Party, Blame It On The Bossa Nova! Another look at wild and wonderful recordings from the height of the bossa craze! Tune in!

Tonight at 8 & tomorrow night at 11 (CT) on 90.9 FM, WILL-Urbana, IL and on demand at www.AtomicAgeCocktailParty.com

Next week! Don’t miss out! Rumor has it lots of Bachelor Pad Gals will be there. Will you?

Our Nightcap Edition 16 is now available! Get your copy at www.BachelorPadMagazine.com

This week, on an encore program, “We’re In The Money!” Songs about riches and fortune. All those things money can buy…and also a look at those things money can’t buy.

Tonight at 8 & tomorrow night at 11 (CT) on 90.9 FM, WILL-Urbana, IL and on demand at will.illinois.edu/atomicagecoc...

My vintage magazine haul from this year’s Windy City Pulp and Paper Convention!

This weekend, we’re in the Chicagoland area for the Windy Pulp & Paper show. Stop by and get deals on back issues! Plus hear all the news on our future projects!

This week, we’re enjoying Penthouse Pianos. It's a look at some of the cool and sophisticated piano recordings that came out during the hi-fi era and beyond. Tune in!

Tonight at 8 & tomorrow night at 11 (CT) on 90.9 FM, WILL-Urbana, IL and on demand at www.AtomicAgeCocktailParty.com

This week, on The Atomic Age Cocktail Party, we wrap up "Mambo March" with an encore of our program "More! More! More! Mambo!" Tune in!

Tonight at 8 & tomorrow night at 11 (CT) on 90.9 FM, WILL-Urbana, IL and you can listen to this program on demand at will.illinois.edu/atomicagecoc...

Mambo March continues with an all-new edition of The Atomic Age Cocktail Party. This time, it’s Magical Mambos! Another deep dive into the mambo craze of the 1950s.Tune in!

Tonight at 8 & tomorrow night at 11 (CT) on 90.9 FM, WILL-Urbana, IL and on demand at www.AtomicAgeCocktailParty.com

Mambo March continues this week on The Atomic Age Cocktail Party with an encore of our "Marvelous Mambos" program. Tune in!

Tonight at 8 & tomorrow night at 11 (CT) on 90.9 FM, WILL-Urbana, IL. You can also listen to this episode on demand at will.illinois.edu/atomicagecoc...

This week, we kick off Mambo March! It's a whole month spotlighting the mambo craze of the 1950s! This time around, it's a show from our archives titled "Mambo Mania." Tune in!

Tonight at 8 & tomorrow night at 11 (CT) on 90.9 FM, WILL-Urbana, IL & on demand at will.illinois.edu/atomicagecoc...

This week, it’s Tiki Music. That term we use that encompasses a wide swath of tropical-inspired styles. We’ll hear from Webley Edwards, Robert Drasnin, The Tikiyaki Orchestra, & more. Tune in!

Tonight at 8 & tomorrow night at 11 (CT) on 90.9 FM, WILL-Urbana, IL & at www.AtomicAgeCocktailParty.com

This week, "You Gotta Have Heart!" In honor of Valentine’s Day, it’s a show filled with songs all about the heart. We’ll hear from Vikki Carr, Chet Baker, Eartha Kitt, and many more. Tune in!

Tonight at 8 & tomorrow night at 11 (CT) on 90.9 FM, WILL-Urbana, IL and at www.AtomicAgeCocktailParty.com

This week, the spotlight is on Henry Mancini & all the great music he did for the movies and TV. In particular, we’ll be looking at how other hi-fi artists covered his tunes. Tune in!

Tonight at 8 & tomorrow night at 11 (CT) on 90.9 FM, WILL-Urbana, IL & on demand at www.AtomicAgeCocktailParty.com

This week, on The Atomic Age Cocktail Party, it’s an encore of our Hi-Fi Horns program! A look at some of the coolest trumpet players of the hi-fi era. Tune in!

Tonight at 8 & tomorrow night at 11 (CT) on 90.9 FM, WILL-Urbana, IL, and on demand at will.illinois.edu/atomicagecoc...