Cheryl Snyder

The careers of many rhythm, blues, and boogie musicians were launched via the unique recording studio Sun Records – founded by Sam Phillips who was born on this date in 1923.  Gavin and Wyatt lay down a track in session with a young Sam Phillips at the control board.  You can join John who will be in the KRNN studio celebrating the music of Sam Phillips by tuning in Crosscurrents, 1/5 at 8 a.m.

It is time to take the plunge into 2015 as it is just off shore. Gavin and Wyatt have run out of real estate in 2014 which has reached an end. You are invited to look back on a retrospective show with the boys’ favorite shows of 2014 on Crosscurrents, 12/29 at 8 a.m.

Connecting midtown Manhattan and Weehawken, New Jersey, with nearly 42 million vehicles per year – the Lincoln Tunnel was opened for traffic on this day in 1937. Gavin and Wyatt meet on the border of NY & NJ inside the Lincoln Tunnel while John collects tunes from some of the best musicians from each State for the show. You will be able to travel back and forth to celebrate the Lincoln Tunnel with NY & NJ bands without paying a toll on Crosscurrents, 12/22 at 8 a.m.

We Like Kids! is an hour-long program featured on KRNN every Sunday at 10 a.m. It features songs and stories for kids and adults of all ages.

“Rock And Roll” was accepted into music vocabulary in part from the work of a Cleveland disc jockey named Alan Freed born on this day in 1921. Gavin and Wyatt join “Mr. Rock n Roll” for some on-air promotion while John looks over the old playlists from rock music history. Whether you call it “Big Beat” or “Rock n Roll” you are invited to listen to Alan Freed’s history which inspires Crosscurrents, 12/15 at 8 a.m.

A life of regal romance and political plots would end in the imprisonment and execution of the Queen of Scotland, Mary Stuart born on this day in 1542. Gavin and Wyatt gaze up at Mary who was held captive in Fotheringhay Castle while John looks up a playlist of indie rock and folk tunes from Scotland’s best musicians. You can celebrate the birth of Mary, Queen of Scots by listening to some fine Scottish artists on Crosscurrents, 12/8 at 8 a.m.