In response to multiple requests, Saturday afternoons and evenings are now oldies time on WMCK.FM.
From 12 to 3, it's "Radio 9" with Jay Thurber, live from our studio. From 3 to 5, Doug Goffus brings you "Goffus Golden Oldies," and then from 5 to midnight, it's oldies with DJ "Otto Mation" (get it?), plus FSN News and local weather. Listen for old-time commercials and jingles, too!
Thanks for supporting the new sound of the Mon Valley, WMCK.FM!
Beginning at 12 a.m. Jan. 1, we're playing oldies from A-to-Z for 24 hours.
It's 500+ oldies in alphabetical order, midnight to midnight Jan. 1, 2016, at the new sound of the Mon Valley, WMCK.FM!
Thank you to the Edwin R. Crawford Estate Trust for their support this week of the New Sound of the Mon Valley, WMCK.FM! And thank you all for listening.
Top songs played on WMCK.FM during the weeks of Dec. 13 and Dec. 20, 2015:
(Does not include Christmas music)
McKeesport-based Internet radio station WMCK.FM has scheduled several special Christmas-themed programs for the week of Dec. 20, including a courthouse concert by musicians from McKeesport Area High School, a religious service from St. Stephen's Episcopal Church and McKeesport's Voice of Vision Ministries, and "Not Your Average Christmas Show" featuring unusual holiday rock, blues and folk songs.
Tune into WMCK.FM on Wednesday, Dec. 16 from 9 to 11 p.m. for "Not Your Average Christmas Show," hosted by Chris Stillwell.
"Not Your Average Christmas Show" features a variety of unusual holiday songs, including carols and religious music, from artists not usually associated with the Christmas season, including Yo La Tengo, John Prine, Tom Waits, Sufjan Stevens and Bela Fleck and the Fleck-Tones.
Pittsburgh's Joe Negri is also represented on "Not Your Average Christmas Show," as are '50s R&B artists such as Oscar McLollie And His Honey Jumpers and Motown stars like Stevie Wonder.
The show will repeat from 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 20 and from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 24.
"A Courthouse Concert" --- featuring musicians from McKeesport Area High School --- will air at 12 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 20, 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 22, and 4 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 24.
Recorded Dec. 4 at Allegheny County Courthouse, the concert features selections performed by the McKeesport Area High School Orchestra and the MAHS Brass Ensemble.
Top songs played on WMCK.FM during the week of Nov. 29, 2015:
