Ric Chetter - From Radioland

Episode 127: Everyone, Out Of The Pool

The broadcasting industry is in a state of upheaval. As a result, there are a lot of people who think they have what it takes to make it in this business. The truth is, it's not everyone. There are a lot of internet radio stations out there. Most of them suck. Badly. In this episode, Ric lashes out at the people who think they are broadcasting professionals when they are exactly the opposite. Plus, music from Anthony Anthamatten & The Talented F'n Maniacs.

NEXT WEEK: The Scourge of the Internet Famous. Music from Every Mother's Nightmare.

Episode 126: Being An Adult Is Hard

Ric has often said that adults are nothing more than children with mortgages. Apparently, being an adult these days is tough to be. For some of you adults out there, it is downright impossible. Looking at the current crop of our newest adults, this seems to be rather accurate. In other words, we are living among a generation of morons. Plus, music from Chees Kees. 

NEXT WEEK: Everyone, out of the pool. Music from Anthony Anthamatten & The Talented F'n Maniacs.

Episode 125: Five Years In

Radio Memphis has been on the air five years now. In this episode, Ric looks back over those five years with all the ups and downs, wins and losses and what is planned in the future. He also talks a little about the history of this show. Also in this episode, music from La Pistola. 

NEXT WEEK: How to act like an adult. Plus, music from Cheez Kees.

Episode 124: Socially Unacceptable

There are vast differences in the style of posts you see across various social media platforms. The king of these of course, is Facebook. In this episode, Ric looks at those difference and what some people post as being acceptable. Or not, as the case may be. Also in this episode, music from Nutbush Superstar. 

NEXT WEEK: The years and the miles behind.

Episode 123: Smile, You're on Camera

How much of your privacy are you willing to sacrifice for your own security? That is the question Ric asks in this episode. Your assumption to privacy disappears when you are in public, but at home? Speaking of cameras, this episode is the first to be published on YouTube. Plus, music from Mike Dees.

NOTE: The YouTube version of this show does not have the featured music as this version contains. You can find it by searching Ric Chetter - From Radioland on YouTube.

NEXT WEEK: Don't Be So Dramatic. Plus, music from Nutbush Superstar.

Episode 122: Conversational Hand Grenades

If it is one thing Ric can do, it is to stir the pot. Metaphorically speaking, that is. This episode is no different. Using the tactic of "The Conversational Hand Grenade", Ric will shine a light on the hypocrisy existing in social media by making a simple statement. It was not designed to do anything more than provoke a thought. Nothing more. Plus, music from Pengea.

NEXT WEEK: Smile, you're on camera. Plus music from Mike Dees. 

Episode 121: Everybody's Everything

Many people have describe the internet as "the great leveler". Meaning the mere presence of the web levels the playing field and gives us all some power over just about anything. In this episode, Ric talks about the power of the critic. There are problems with this, of course. Ric explains the trials and tribulations of speaking one's mind on the world wide web. Plus, music from Heather Bond.

NEXT WEEK: Conversational Hand Grenades. Plus, music from Pengea.

Episode 120: J.J. Abrams Is A Monster

Long time fans of this show know one thing, Ric often says unpopular things. His intent is not to sway your opinion mind you, it is merely to present a different view of looking at something. In this episode, Ric will tell you why he believes J.J. Abrams is a complete monster. Plus, music from Solarflairs.

NEXT WEEK: Everybody's Everything. Plus, music from Heather Bond.

Episode 119: Big Llou Johnson

This time out, Ric and Jeff sit down with Big Llou Johnson. That is not a typo, that is how his name is spelled. If you listen to satellite radio, specifically BB Kings Bluesville. Also, you may have heard him on the big screen. He's a voice actor and has physically been in several films as well. If that wasn't enough, he is a terrific singer and you'll hear his music in this episode.

NEXT WEEK: J.J. Abrams is a monster. Plus, music from Solarflairs.

Episode 118: Frank Roszak And The Art of Music Promotions

Part of being in the music business revolves around the world of artist promotion. In this episode, Frank Roszak sits down to talk about this interesting facet of show business. Taken from a live on air interview at Radio Memphis, Ric is joined by Jeff Janovetz and a new voice From Radioland, Ric's co-host of Radio Memphis In The Morning, Kate Lucas. Plus, music from Malted Milk & Toni Green. 

NEXT WEEK: The voice and music of Big Llou Johnson.