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Like the name suggests, "Nothing But Old 45s" features all of the great hits, 1-hit wonders and rare songs from 1955 to 1970 that appears on well loved 45 RPM vinyl. The program, which is internationally syndicated, is produced and hosted by Larry Kratka and considers WTBR-FM it's flagship station!

This show will offer a unique and entertaining listening experience featuring a dynamic mix of engaging conversation. humor and entertainment.

'And So It Flows' combines our unique blend of water music, water news, water culture and deep water talk. 'And So It Flows' brings water outside the cup. Moisten your ears every Tuesday @ 2pm on WTBR 89.7 FM - Pittsfield Community Radio. Or listen via podcast on Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Podcast Addict, Youtube Music and many more podcast platforms. And, remember to love your water.

Produced by Westside Legends member Tony Jackson, "The Throwback Radio Show" features local DJs spinning old school music done right - from hip-hop to R&B, kick off your weekend right with this "master mix" of music.

An exploration of food, housing, health, and climate through stories and expertise gathered over generations, hosted by experienced producer and Berkshire OLLI contributor Julie B Adler

WTBR-FM may be The Berkshires' only rock station, but there's only one place to listen to the heaviest, head-banging sounds on WTBR - and that's Wounded Radio! Join Tom Harrison from his East Coast studios as he shares only the heaviest of tunes for a Friday night.

Hosted by Chief Michael Wynn and Lt. Gary Traversa, "On Patrol with The PPD" bring you the latest news from Pittsfield's Police Department - whether they're introducing you to their staff, sharing a new initiative or telling a story that you "just can't make up," you'll always learn something while you're On Patrol.

Jazz is often considered the "Music of America," being one of the first styles that was crafted from whole cloth on our shores. Join Phil Tierney on a journey through this beloved sound, from its roots in New Orleans to its modern prodigies!

Join Irishmen Kevin Cahill and "Farmer" Hughes as they celebrate Irish culture and the Irish roots of Berkshire County through music. There is something for every sort of Irish music fan, from classic folk music to contemporary artists - if it's "green," it's here on Sunday Sounds!

When Pittsfield Community Television inherited the 20k Album Collection from the Taconic High School Studio for WTBR-FM, Dave Cachat was inspired to produce Random Draw: Each week, Dave selects a random shelf in the expansive collection, and then selects several random albums from that shelf. The result is a chaotic, joyful exploration of the musical history that is a part of WTBR's 40+ year history!

With all of the amazing community programs on 89.7 WTBR-FM, Pittsfield Community Radio, our programming staff want to make sure that you get the chance to experience some of the highlights of the range of programs we broadcast. WTBR-FM Highlights are but a taste of what we feel it's important for our community to get a chance to listen to!

Learn each week what's happening in the "Hub of The Berkshires"; with Director of Cultural Development Jennifer Glockner as she interviews the movers and shakers in the cultural scene in our fair city. From music to theatre, art to dance, learning to so much more, you'll discover how much there is to do and see in Pittsfield!

Calling on his years of Nashville music connections, host Brian Andrews brings a whole new perspective to the progression of classic country artists. Whether you grew up with these traditional sounds, or you're discovering them for the first time, Brian is sure to teach you something you never new before about these legendary artists!

Looking for the most entertaining two hours you can spend listening to the radio on a Saturday? Look no further than WTBR's beloved "ClassicTBR," where the antics of radio professionals Brad Lorenz and Joe Mindlin will keep you rocking and rolling in the aisles!

Our city is full of individuals, both unsung and known, who are making a difference each and every day through their work. Join Roberta McCulloch-Dews as she takes listeners beyond the work taking place, and taking a look at the beginnings and pathways that led to turning the work of caring for our community into a passion.

NOMADAS Radio is a Spanish-language talk show which welcomes Latin-American immigrants to share their stories of survival and personal growth. The goal of this program is to dispel the myth that only "important people's" stories are worth telling. --- NOMADAS Radio es un programa de entrevistas en español que da la bienvenida a inmigrantes latinoamericanos para compartir sus historias de supervivencia y crecimiento personal. El objetivo de este programa es disipar el mito de que sólo vale la pena contar las historias de "personas importantes".

For every "Hey Jude"; there's a "Glass Onion". For every "The Show Must Go On", there's a "Let Me Entertain You". For every "Fix You", there's "A Hopeful Transmission". Join Hannah as she explores these lesser known gems of your favorite albums, and explores this hidden side of your favorite artists!

Celebrate the early era of Country Music as local radio veteran Larry Kratka spins records from all the stars you remember and miss hearing!

The Polka Express is on its way, bringing the authentic sound of Polish Party music to your homes! Join Hosts Bill Gustavis and Lucy Flossic as they explore classic and modern interpretations of the genre, share news about live Polka events in the Berkshire County area, and bring the joy of this music to our community.

Bringing a mixture of classic Beatles music, over 60 years of reimagined tunes, rare interviews and live performances, and some surprises along the way, Beatles4Ever is the ultimate Beatles experience you will get to hear!