Uncle Eddy's Mixtapes

Well… after an amazing debut, I’ve missed posting the last 2 weeks due to being under the weather. But before I went down, I found a great mixtape I had… Continue reading "Uncle Eddy’s Mixtapes Vol. II – Take Me Back to C’Stone ’96"

When The Farsighted assigned the task of coming up with lists of “Best of 2016”, I was a little lost at first. Due to some significant life changes in 2016,… Continue reading "RIP 2016: The Best of Who We Lost in Music – A Special Edition Mixtape"

In my last Mixtape Episode, I included a couple songs from the early 1990’s and mentioned that it seems like hit songs from that era don’t get much radio play… Continue reading "Uncle Eddy’s Mixtapes: Hutchinson’s #1 Hit Music Station 106.1 FM KSKU 1991-1992"

Although I’ve got many old mixtapes to choose from for this series, most of them are from the same era, late 90s Christian alternative rock. And most of the recorded… Continue reading "Uncle Eddy’s Mixtapes: 1983… Eddy’s First Year With Music"

I think this episode’s mixtape has to be the most varietous one I’ve posted so far. (Yeah I made up a word… maybe I should have used “eclectic”??? I don’t… Continue reading "Uncle Eddy’s Mixtapes: The Teenage Tune Picks of an Aspiring Chrome Plating Shop DJ"

I remember first hearing about Kurt Cobain’s death during lunch at a friend’s house. I can’t remember if Michael or Chris was the one who informed the other two of… Continue reading "RIP Chris Cornell: A Tribute to the Lost Forefathers of Grunge – A Special Edition Mixtape"

Welcome to Episode #7 of Uncle Eddy’s Mixtapes. Today we have another compilation of Christian Alternative Rock I made in the late 90s (here’s the first 90s Christian Alternative mixtape… Continue reading "Uncle Eddy’s Mixtapes: More Christian Alternative Goodness"

In this episode, we pay tribute to my late father-in-law.  On Steve’s Birthday, my wife and I listened to some of his iTunes library. (Yeah, he was pretty hip to… Continue reading "RIP Steve: Uncle Eddy’s Wife Pays Tribute To Her Father – A Special Edition Mixtape"

I’ve posted a couple mid to late 90’s Christian Alternative Rock mixtapes here. So how about a (sorta) mixtape of Christian Alternative Music from the early 90’s? I first heard… Continue reading "Uncle Eddy’s Mixtapes: A Tape From ‘The Edge’ of Christian Alternative Music"

I’ve kinda mentioned my love for American Top 40 and similar countdown shows in previous Mixtape episodes. But maybe I haven’t emphasized that love enough. I mean…I kinda considered Casey… Continue reading "Uncle Eddy’s Childhood Dream Comes True… Kinda"

January 14 is my wife’s birthday. That date also marks the week that Angela Purcell and I first met and started a friendship… that quickly turned into a “relationship”… that… Continue reading "Uncle Eddy’s Mixtapes: Songs of Friendship… From a Friend"

Back in 2014, I decided to browse Ebay and other corners of the internet to see if I would have any luck locating a particular brand/design of blank cassette tapes… Continue reading "Uncle Eddy’s Mixtapes: Volume 15"

I’ve been excited about posting this mixtape pretty much ever since starting this series. I actually started digitizing it about a year ago, but I ended up putting it off… Continue reading "Uncle Eddy’s Very First Mixtape: Made by Cousin Norman"

On Christmas day, a friend of mine messaged me, saying that he had been reading my blogs and noticed that there was a subliminal tribute to the music my parents… Continue reading "Uncle Eddy’s Mixtapes: Volume 18 – A Tribute to Eddy’s Parents"

This installment of Uncle Eddy’s Mixtapes makes the third episode to feature a tape recorded from Wichita’s Christian radio station, Z-91. First I posted a broadcast of the Alternative show,… Continue reading "Uncle Eddy’s Mixtapes: Z-Jam – Saturday February 1, 1992"

Starting this month, we’ll be dropping small episodes and bonuses across the whole network to give fans of our podcasts a taste of our other shows. In our first such… Continue reading "BONUS: Special Interview – ROOM FOR RENT’s Tommy Stovall with Huuuh?’s Dino and Michele"

Over the past few summers, I’ve reflected back on how Summertime was my favorite time of the year when I was a kid.  My birthday is in July… there is… Continue reading "Uncle Eddy’s Mixtapes: Volume 20 – Back in the Summer of ’85"

Betty Jean Hauser (Morgan). December 26th, 1952 is the day my dear Wittle Mom came into this world, and January 3rd, 2019 is the day she left it.  I will… Continue reading "RIP Betty: Uncle Eddy’s Wife Pays Tribute To Her Mother – A Special Edition Mixtape"

As an aspiring recording artist/producer, as I was honing my recording/producing skills, and trying to build a recording studio and reputation over the years, I have arranged and participated in… Continue reading "Uncle Eddy’s Mixtapes: Uncle Eddy’s Greatest Holiday Hits"

January of 2014, a member/friend of a Facebook group I’m in proposed that the group submit digital Mixtapes for his birthday. Being the mix-taping king that I’ve considered myself, I… Continue reading "Uncle Eddy’s Mixtapes: Volume 23 – Happy Birthday, Friend"