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Our guest Dr. Demento requires only five words: "Mad music and crazy comedy." That's how he describes the legendary Dr. Demento Show, which gave a radio home to songs like "Fish Heads," "Dead ...
"I've been a fan of Dr. Demento nearly my entire life," said album producer and participant, John Cafiero. "The Doc's show has introduced audiences to counter culture and an eclectic talent pool ...
In his 1995 autobiography, Under a Hoodoo Moon, Dr. John writes about his tumultuous music career, a decades-long heroin addiction and the time he spent in prison on a drug-possession charge.
And if you listened to KMET, you likely listened to one of the most famous programs to ever originate from album-rock radio, Dr. Demento. Born Barret Eugene “Barry” Hansen, Dr. Demento wasn ...
After nearly 40 years of broadcasting catchy little tunes celebrating everything from dogs getting run over by lawnmowers to cockroaches devouring entire cities, Dr. Demento is discontinuing his ...
All of this experience has perhaps made Hansen uniquely overqualified to assume the radio persona of Dr. Demento. While other disc jockeys were spinning hit records and adopting cool personas ...
Good songs for ghosts-and-goblins night, enumerated by musicologist and walking pop encyclopedia Dr. Demento. (Dr. Demento`s radio show can be heard Sunday nights, beginning at 11 p.m., on WLUP-FM ...
A new album called Dr. Demento... Dr. Demento And John Cafiero On World Cafe Branding experts might tell you that an ideal elevator pitch should take 20 to 30 seconds. Our guest Dr. Demento ...