Jon Solomon

18/01/2026

Today's marathon share is "Chris Mas" by The 'Mericans, which is now part of their collection "a Merry 'Merican Christmas."

from the album a Merry 'Merican Christmas

17/01/2026

My "Best of 2025 (part two)!" radio show has been archived.

You will feel better listening to it and that's a Jon Solomon Promise.

The Rub – The Death of Pop – Bikini GospelSuperchunk – No Hope – Songs in the Key of Yikes KRS-One – The Overture – Temple Of Hip Hop Global AwarenessRattle – Your Move – EncircleCheb Zahouani – Zinek Bekani – Sweet Rebels – The Golden Era of Algerian Pop-Rai – [C] – “Eig...

16/01/2026

I'm at the "In the Bleak Midwinter."

I'm at "the Darkling Thrush."

I'm at the combination "In the Bleak Midwinter, the Darkling Thrush."

(Today's marathon share is by George Korein.)

from the album Sleigh the Night

16/01/2026

PSA that if you have Kanopy (available with most library cards), they've added the 76 minute documentary "Boom: A Film About the Sonics" honoring the great PNW garage rock band.

https://www.kanopy.com/en/product/15979617

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15/01/2026

Today's share from the 2025 WPRB Christmas Marathon is Deth Elf's nod to Nico, which fit nicely as an addition to the Velvet Underground / Lou Reed-inspired set. 🐌

track by Deth Elf

14/01/2026

"BEST OF 2025 (part two)!"

⌚- 5-8 pm ET
📻- 103.3 fm WPRB
💻- http://listen.wprb.com

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14/01/2026

Two things!

1. I'm on 103.3 fm WPRB tonight from 5-8 pm ET for "Best of 2025 (part two)!"

2. Today's marathon share is "Where Are My Background Singers?" by Sebastian Petsu. Name your price download!

track by Sebastian Petsu

13/01/2026

Today's share is a "strange seasonal yarn" written by Tobias Carroll that he read as a premiere during the marathon.

Once more, I’ve written a strange seasonal yarn for Jon Solomon’s 25-Hour Holiday Radio Show. Here we were, 76 miles from the end of the Parkway. A clear night on Christmas Eve. Washbur…

12/01/2026

Today's share: Bela Koe-Krompecher has posted the text of the story he recorded for the 2025 edition of the Holiday Radio Show on WPRB.

Nearly every year since radio was invented, Jon Solomon of WPRB (Princeton) has hosted a 24-hour Holiday music marathon that is now broadcast online and not just New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania (thank you Al Gore!).

11/01/2026

The share on this particular Sunday morning is by The Knight Dreams and it is called "The Beating Heart of Christmastime."

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2 track album

10/01/2026

Today's marathon share is "Christmas Tease" a story by Daniel Baker and The Ministry of Bad Ideas.

Hear it here and take care.

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09/01/2026

Today's share:

"Mem of [Exhibit: A], Human Adult Band & Dark Dalila collab made for Jon Solomon's 25 Hour Holiday Marathon 2025 on WPRB, Princeton, NJ. An excellent excuse for us to get together and collaborate again."

1 track album