Each day, Rich Terfry and Radio 2 Drive wraps up your day with music and stories about the interesting things going on in the world. Now, you can follow along at home. Here are the stories we're talking about today.
FEATURES:
REAR-VIEW MIRROR: Every week Rich Terfry looks back in our Rear-view Mirror at a great song from the good ol’ days. TODAY: Few bands have been as influential as the New York Dolls. When they first emerged, they made an impression on just about everybody, being named the best and the worst new band of 1973. LISTEN to the entire Rear-View Mirror here.
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THE INCIDENT: On every episode of The Incident, Mark Wigmore uncovers a secret about the musicians you love. It could be a story from the road, a tale from inside the recording studio or just one of the crazy things that happen to a working musician. THIS WEEK: Bahamas got a big surprise when he found out Aretha Franklin was going to open for him! Listen to the Incident here!
JUNK IN THE TRUNK:
What traffic signs really mean.
The story of Polaroid.
How to control your dreams:
The problem with deer crossings:
Buffalo vs. lions vs. crocodiles. The greatest animal battle/rescue ever filmed:
SHOWTIME:
Chicken hit by chicken falling from the sky!
New Music today from Patrick Watson, Calexico, Neil Young, Here We Go Magic and Bob Dylan.
Happy Birthday this weekend to Canadian treasure Jane Siberry, Jay Ferguson of Sloan and Paul Simon.