
Off The Hook With Gage
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Ep 152Off The Hook ~May 17, 2024
Nervous listeners crochet themselves to the wall with OFF THE HOOK's angsty rhythms! * The more sedate find their bottomless Barcalounger with OFF THE HOOK's lilting trills! * All come together for the Birthday Segment * and diehard junkies who make it to the end will be treated today to the Return of OFF THE HOOK's Legendary Record Race, where twin 45s hurtle towards the finish groove to see who makes it there first -they're on separate tracks, so they never crash, it just can sound like it! * KXSF 102.5FM / https://kxsf.fm/

Ep 151KXSF LIVE with Art Of Flying ~May 12, 2024
A very special Mother's Day performance by Taos, New Mexico band ART OF FLYING! * Artistic, poetic, with a unique sensibility and aura all their own. * Kenady grills them for gritty particulars and artistic insights!

Ep 150Off The Hook ~May 10, 2024
PITY & REVULSION are two emotions never expressed by my AI friends about me. * So, how do I explain the fact that they have ghosted me en masse? * I'm glad I never told them about OFF THE HOOK! * Not only would my heart break at their unspoken rejection, but I think we'd all have to agree that there is much more work to be done in programming their ARTISTIC SENSITIVITY! * They don't know how to feel, but they oughta try! * Or, perhaps, it's not what they're made for. * You humans will feel a great deal on today's OFF THE HOOK!

Ep 149Off The Hook ~May 3, 2024
GOOD SONG AFTER GOOD SONG -the secret formula behind OFF THE HOOK's "success"! * It's hardly rocket science, but does take a REFINED mind with SOPHISTICATED methods to pull off such SUPERIOR programming every week! * Each week I consult the tea leaves, throw dice, polish my amulets to summon some CHARMMAGICAL POWER, and INVISIBLE AGENTS do the rest! * Voila! -a big pile of whimsical rubble in your listening area! (You can clean up after.) * Good song after good song

Ep 148Off The Hook ~April 26, 2024
Super righteous OFF THE HOOK! * One of the BEST EVER! * You wanna listen! * Tell your friends to stream, baby, stream! * Listeners will hear the same UTTERLY FANTASTIC programming as always -but more so! * Thank you and send money!

Ep 147Off The Hook ~April 19, 2024
Is it possible to be IMPARTIAL on the subject of OFF THE HOOK? * After all, its REPUTATION is known world 'round! * I'd be the first to RECUSE myself if the EVIDENCE suggested I was GUILTY of TRYING to COURT listeners with CLAIMS of BIAS, but the fealty of my fiefdom renders such JUDGEMENT DISMISSED! * The VERDICT is that RADIO DEMOCRACY is UPHELD every Friday on OFF THE HOOK, the show without PEER! * WITNESS the glory on KXSF 102.5 FM https://kxsf.fm/

Ep 146Off The Hook ~April 12, 2024
All in a day's work? Forgive me if I laugh as I take off my waders, having spent the week knee-deep in a river of dreck to extract the QUALITY GEMS you, the listener, expect from OFF THE HOOK * Sure, there's a level of satisfaction -PLEASURE even- in presenting you the results of my labors each week. * But my personal SATISFACTION isn't enough! * Your listenership is ALL-IMPORTANT, lest they can my ass -what will I do without all the money I don't make from this plummy-yet-thankless job? * It's not your problem, but I think you'll sleep a little better knowing you've kept me off the street and given me a reason to starve -just by listening to OFF THE HOOK!

Ep 145Off The Hook ~April 5, 2024
OFF THE HOOK has nothing to hide! * Every week, The Show That Shows is ON TRIAL! * Will it continue to provide STIMULATING programming that highlights The Best in NEW MUSIC? * Will the Birthday Segment educate listeners and let them stroll down Memory Lane with FUN MUSIC of all kinds? * Will its host make verbal gaffes and have studio technology get the best of him? * YES, YES and YES! * OFF THE HOOK seeks not to DELAY listeners' JUDGEMENT! * It is GUILTY only of bringing you the VERY BEST programming every week on KXSF 102.5FM / https://kxsf.fm/

Ep 144Off The Hook ~March 29, 2024
March goes out like a Lioness on OFF THE HOOK's final installment of the CREME DE LA FEMME series today! * Exclusively featuring Musical Artistes who happen to be Women, we once again redress the balance and GIVE RESPECT to the half that have been making the Other Half look like neanderthals for years! * Tune in for the Fiery Finale of this year's Women's History Month festivities on OFF THE HOOK (KXSF 102.5FM https://kxsf.fm/ ) * Yer mama will love it!

Ep 143Off The Hook ~March 22, 2024
In observation of Women's History Month, Daughters and Grannies, Aunties and Wives will take center stage on the latest installment of the CREME DE LA FEMME series! * From Tangy Señoritas to Frosty Danes, OFF THE HOOK has roamed the globe and discovered that WOMEN ARE EVERYWHERE! * And while Women have been MUSICALLY DOMINANT for some time now, this is not a Battle of the Binaries, but a celebration of the resplendence of Musical Mamas the world over! * Guys will have their turn during the Birthday Segment, but otherwise it's the LATEST SOUNDS from the Wombyverse! * KXSF 102.5FM

Ep 141Off The Hook ~March 8, 2024
If you think OFF THE HOOK isn't going to recognize INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY today, you be dead wrong! * International women will be heard a-plenty and exclusively (except for the Birthday Segment. Sorry, but fair's fair) on today's program as we return with our yearly feature: the CREME DE LA FEMME series! * Women singers, songwriters, musicians, composers, arrangers and producers will strut their stuff before your very ears in a cavalcade of the O VERY greatest latest Women-est tracks in a variety of styles! * Kicks off at 1:00 on KXSF 102.5FM ~ https://kxsf.fm/

Ep 140Off The Hook ~March 1, 2024
OFF THE HOOK Flight Plan 3/1/2024: chug along at light speed towards the future, taking in sounds of HEAVENLY musical bodies. * Then -ZZZZIIIIIIP-FLOOOOOP- rewind to the past for the Birthday Segment * and then -ZZZZZRRRRROOOOOM- back to the future towards a BEAUTIFUL horizon! * Traversing a straight line -steady on, no brakes- through REALMS UNKNOWN. * A pleasure cruise ...and something more? * You get out of OFF THE HOOK what you put into it! * Port of embarkation: KXSF 102.5FM / https://kxsf.fm/

Ep 139Off The Hook ~February 23, 2024
I know you want to retreat into your COMFORT ZONE -the world is so exhausting today! * What with the Machiavellian Machinations of Power-Mongering Politicians and Treacherous Tech Goons, who wants to be challenged by unfamiliar NEW SOUNDS? * Well, BUCK UP, KID! * A weak mind and weak spine will not serve you! * Extract yourself from the GOOEY MORASS of complacency and keep your senses sharp! * They prey on soft, spongy brains and OFF THE HOOK may be your only defense against Despot Domination! * Free your mind on KXSF 102.5FM ( https://kxsf.fm/ ) * Comfort sounds = mind rot = death.

Ep 138Off The Hook ~February 16, 2024
My father had LOFTY goals for me as a child. * "You should be a Writer or an Actor", he told me. * "But, I wanna be a Lawyer", I said. * "You now have but one parent", he replied, as his back disappeared though the door. * After being fired from my eventual short-lived Legal Assistant job, my DJ career commenced. * My mother said "You are so great. Everyone should be like you." * "Thanks, Ma, but the world needs some practical people as well." * And so we have OFF THE HOOK, the non-practical, not-exactly-artistic, UNINTIMIDATING friend you visit every week on KXSF 102.5FM / https://kxsf.fm/

Ep 137Off The Hook ~February 9, 2024
It's a SLIMY, corrupt world, this radio biz, full of seedy, UNSAVORY bedfellows. * Take the way you help me perpetrate a weekly SHAM by pretending to listen to OFF THE HOOK while I pretend to care, kicking back, counting my dough while "playing records". * Left-wing conservatives never report on my show, while right-wing liberals host listening parties of a hundred or more in an effort to severely reduce my "numbers". * It's DISGUSTING, I tell ya -HAVE NO PART OF IT! * But, do tune in to KXSF 102.5FM or -I mean AND- https://kxsf.fm/

Ep 136Off The Hook ~February 2, 2024
OFF THE HOOK is heard everywhere: in parks, in cars, at the gym (imagine!) and in bed (recommended)! * And then there are those of you who enjoy your "Slough-Off Fridays" listening to OFF THE HOOK in your offices and cubicles! * You've slaved all week making money for somebody else and now it's your turn to ENRICH YOURSELF on company time! * The music played on OFF THE HOOK is much more IMPORTANT AND BENEFICIAL to you than the work you're given and your Secret Friend speaking so intimately to you on your earbuds has a most POSITIVE EFFECT! * Working five days a week is insane and Take Back Friday, YOUday, whatever you call it, is finally here! * You've earned it, you deserve it, you deserve OFF THE HOOK! * 102.5FM https://kxsf.fm/ The Show That Pays.

Ep 135Off The Hook ~January 26, 2024
STOP SHLUBBY RADIO! * You pride yourself on being smart, up-to-date and WITH IT, right? * So, why should you settle for the frumpy dump of picked-over remains heard on other radio programs? * OFF THE HOOK reflects your stylishness and GOOD TASTE, the mirror that others gaze into over your shoulder with admiration and WONDER! * So, too, are other radio programs agog with rapt envy at the GORGEOUS up-to-the-minute offerings heard on OFF THE HOOK! * Step into the looking glass on KXSF 102.5FM / https://kxsf.fm/ for OFF THE HOOK, the fairest of them all!

Ep 134Off The Hook ~January 19, 2024
Pardon my OUTBURST, but OFF THE HOOK can do no wrong! * Its creator and host cannot be removed or held responsible for any acts perpetrated on the air between 1pm and 4pm every Friday on KXSF because said creator and host has been granted CURATORIAL IMMUNITY! * It is built into the bylaws that govern OFF THE HOOK, bylaws created by its creator! * What he lacks in SELF-CONTROL, he more than makes up for with TYRANNICAL programming to Make Radio Great Again! * Become a subject of our musical kingdom on KXSF / https://kxsf.fm/ * OFF THE HOOK: its immunity is built into its name.

Ep 133Off The Hook ~January 12, 2024
So, it's come to this. * I'm expected to provide RIVITING, JOYOUS AND EDUCATIONAL musical programs EVERY WEEK for you? * What if they are merely MARVELOUS, FABULOUS AND BOOGIE-FIED? * What if I just say No? * OK, you got me! * You know I can't withhold from listeners the musical TREASURES I come across each week! * That would be antithetical to the righteous code of OFF THE HOOK! * You win! Just tune in at to KXSF 102.5FM or https://kxsf.fm/ and we'll put your little power play behind us.

Ep 132Off The Hook ~January 5, 2023
Well, that BIG ASS SOLAR FLARE threatening to WREAK HAVOC with radio transmissions was a bust! * You call that a X5 flare? * Little did Sunspot AR3536 know that OFF THE HOOK wreaks its own havoc! * No solar X-rays with PLUMES OF SOLAR PLASMA in the form of coronal mass ejections will degrade OFF THE HOOK's signal! * We'll do that ourselves and eject THEIR ass while we're at it! * OFF THE HOOK, the Radio Force that stands up to the wimpy meddling of unhip celestial bodies transmits its HEAVENLY PROGRAMMING on KXSF 102.5FM / https://kxsf.fm/

Ep 131Off The Hook ~December 29, 2023
RACING INTO THE DARK: As much as we wish to leave this cruddy year, the road ahead looks CHALLENGING and uncertain, to say the least! * Besides, the devil we knew had some GOOD JAMS! * But, there will always be good jams! * And they will always be heard on OFF THE HOOK, the Show That Shows that as we laugh in the face of CERTAIN DEATH, so will we not DANCE AWAY from our responsibility to rock you, roll you and expand your minds on this little station that can! * Long live KXSF, San Francisco, Planet Earth! We don't deserve you! * Huddle with us in MERRY ABANDON on the Final Off THE HOOK of 2023! https://kxsf.fm/

Ep 130Off The Hook ~December 22, 2023
Less a dollop, more a sprinkle of HOLIDAY CHEER on Today's OFF THE HOOK! * For, as the gate of Winter Solstice has opened the celestial skyways for a certain HOARY-HIRSUTE GEEZER to come storming past our chimneys, flinging joy and GLAD TIDINGS, we wrap ourselves in his Snowy Beard and SHIVER with the knowledge that this man is a MYTH! * And while a Myth is not necessarily an Untruth, we dare not utter the "C word" when the "L word" is the greater point of the Season! * OFF THE HOOK: a listenable myth on KXSF 102.5FM / https://kxsf.fm/

Ep 129Off The Hook ~December 15, 2023
OFF THE HOOK fishes not from stagnant pools, but from raging rivers teeming with FRESH SOUND specimens which gladly leap into our nets! * But we're gonna need some extra hands (read ears) to quell this inundation, lest the ceaseless swelling stream wells up over the banks! * Every guest at the banquet is requested to bring a friend hungry for the LATEST AURAL cuisine! * (We'll be also uncorking some VINTAGE SPIRITS in the Birthday Segment!) * This is no time to SCALE back! Join us at the table on KXSF 102.5FM / https://kxsf.fm/ * FIN

Ep 128Off The Hook ~December 8, 2023
Like the INTREPID explorer, OFF THE HOOK seeks out, finds and presents to you the RARE AND EPHEMERAL! * The lifespan of some of these musical species are so short-lived they resemble the poor mayfly! * And while these FLASHES OF SOUND are born every minute, flitting and dying right under our noses, YOUR MOST DEDICATED RESEARCHER is willing and able to record their existence, snatching from oblivion these elusive critters! * OFF THE HOOK captures their fleeting traces for your delirious delectation on KXSF 102.5FM / https://kxsf.fm/

Ep 127Off The Hook ~December 1, 2023
HEY! * Whatcha doin' at 1:00? * Howzabout we get together for a LISTENING SESH? * I've got a buncha KILLER NEW TUNES to play ya! * Yeah, and we can CELEBRATE some musical BIRTHDAYS, too! * You got a radio or computer, right? * OK, then! * BYO at your place for OFF THE HOOK on KXSF 102.5 / https://kxsf.fm/

Ep 126Off The Hook ~November 17, 2023
The SOLID SOUNDS and porous personality of OFF THE HOOK cracks with the FIZZ of the New! * Your Companionable Compere helps you on with your dancing shoes for FLASHY MOVES when the music git goin' or props your feet up for appreciative cogitation on the WONDROUSNESS of it all -OFF THE HOOK gooses your juices either way! * Your only other options are work or death, so we'll see you at 1:00 on KXSF 102.5FM or https://kxsf.fm/ for three hours of pleasure wallowing!

Ep 125Off The Hook ~November 10, 2023
SEXY is as SEXY does and there's never a SEXIER you than when you're listening to OFF THE HOOK! * You can FEEL IT and everyone can see the particular ALLURE that those who are lured to OFF THE HOOK exhibit! * (Lest you think we're using SEX to sell OFF THE HOOK, may we remind you that we give it away every week!) * You don't need a SEXtant to find OFF THE HOOK, it's found every Friday at 1:00 on KXSF 102.5FM / https://kxsf.fm/ So, SEX it up with OFF THE HOOK, you little SEXPOT!

Ep 124Off The Hook ~November 3, 2023
Grab your pole and join me on the banks of the river OFF THE HOOK! * There's an ocean of tunes rifling down that LIVELY estuary and we're going to do our best to snag a few beauties or die trying! (not really) * It's all fresh catch in this special location teeming with UNHEARD WONDERS and if a few GET OFF the hook and can't be caught for keeping, well, isn't it a PLEASURE just to watch them whiz on by! * Your ears be brimming on OFF THE HOOK on KXSF! 102.5FM / https://kxsf.fm/

Ep 123The Uncle Ryan Show ~October 29, 2023
I went in for Uncle Ryan today at noon. * That's right, Uncle Gagie to the rescue for Uncle Ryan on The Uncle Ryan Show! * Two hours of music to make you say "UNCLE!" on KXSF 102.5FM / https://kxsf.fm/

Ep 122Off The Hook ~October 27, 2023
There's an old saying in radio. I forget what it is and nobody says it anymore, but suffice it to say, it doesn't apply to OFF THE HOOK, a radio program utterly unprecedented in a time-honored way! * OFF THE HOOK puts a capital M on music and a capital FU on rules and expectations (and professionalism, quite frankly)! * Danger lurks around every mic break, but your host is no hollow weenie, just an up-standing failed standup comic whose mission is to make you sit down and listen! * On KXSF 102.5FM / https://kxsf.fm/

Ep 121Off The Hook ~October 20,2023
Today on OFF THE HOOK, we mourn the loss and celebrate the music of two IDIOSYNCRATIC musical minds: the whimsical and ICONOCLASTIC "jazz" genius CARLA BLEY and inscrutably CHARISMATIC "power popper" DWIGHT TWILLEY! * We'll likely have to go into extra-time to properly cover these two UNIQUE musical one-offs, but it will be a most enjoyable and edifying excursion! * Tune in for RESPECT and fun on KXSF 102.5FM https://kxsf.fm/

Ep 120Off The Hook ~October 6, 2023
It's time again for OFF THE HOOK!, the Friday Frolic that every week waddles into the hearts of the lumpen masses -its cringing, fawning fandom-, smothering with blankety piles of blubbery goo(d)ness! * Like a dirge on a barge, an iceberg in pursuit, you can't escape this scuzzy slow motion snow cone because it's already in your mind! * The iceberg, the challenge, it makes less sense when you listen to it, but rolls on unstoppable on KXSF 102.5FM / https://kxsf.fm/

Ep 119Off The Hook ~September 29, 2023
Even though I lovingly prepare BEAUTIFUL AND STIMULATING programs for you every week, let's face it, OFF THE HOOK is really for ME. * And if you're like me, you're an impatiently anxious connoisseur because you know there's not enough time to cram in all of the GREAT NEW MUSIC in a three-hour show! * There's the Birthday Segment and Uncle Gagie's Singles Box, too! * I hope you will join me in saying "OFF THE HOOK is the show for me" because it, in at least one sense, is. * It can be heard on KXSF 102.5FM and here: https://kxsf.fm/

Ep 118Off The Hook ~September 15, 2023
On OFF THE HOOK you get QUALITY that can't be bought! (it comes free as a "thank you" for donating to the station) * And what do you get for opening your wallet when you really didn't have to, but in a way you do? * You get the VITAL resource of UNCENSORED (except for the poo-poo) programming that allows you to hear STRIKING new material that I'd probably get fired for playing on another station (then I'd be out of an unpaid job, but that's not your problem, but in a way it is. Donating would help us both)! * You also get the CHARM of the first-timer (mic style) coupled with the AWE of the cultured and knowledgeable aesthete (that's gotta be worth a dollar)! * Experience the charm & awe for yourself: https://kxsf.fm/

Ep 117Off The Hook ~September 8, 2023
On today's Show That Shows, we show you what those silly things on the side of your head are for! * In addition to EXCITING NEW SOUNDS, oldies lovers will THRILL to a bumper crop of Birthday Celebrations! * Not only will we have Ticket Giveaways, but KXSF legend, the DJ formerly known as FLYING JAPAN will be making a SURPRISE VISIT to tell his story! * And we'll still find time for some shameless begging for donations! * All in all, what we call GOOD RADIO! on KXSF 10.2FM https://kxsf.fm/

Ep 116Off The Hook ~September 1, 2023
Enjoy SILKY SOUNDS in an environment of utter confusion! * How does Kenady turn what should be a walk in the park into a HIGHWIRE ACT? * And why does he speak of himself in the THIRD PERSON? * Because, let's face it, OFF THE HOOK is bigger than the both of them! * Be real for once and get down to sounds that'll have you driving through the park! * OFF THE HOOK, crashing in silk pajamas at 1:00 on KXSF 102.5FM * https://kxsf.fm/

Ep 115Off The Hook ~August 25, 2023
OFF THE HOOK: your weekly new music GO-TO. * But, where does your go-to COME FROM? * In a laboratory, surrounded by fuming beakers of pure sound, cackling to himself as he pursues his WARPED musical vision, a modern alchemist seeks a panacea to the problem of dull radio! * His ceaseless curiosity and IDIOSYNCRATIC tastes ensure that, but is the world ready for his weekly monsters? * An on-going experiment in transformational transmissions, it's like magic and passion had a baby! * And every baby is perfect on OFF THE HOOK at 1:00 on KXSF 102.5FM / https://kxsf.fm/

Ep 114Off The Hook ~August 18, 2023
He goes his own way with little to say. * On his radio show, OFF THE HOOK, he lets the music do the talking! * He's GAGE KENADY, his maverick status is legendary, and he WANTS YOU to join the ranks of the hoards (soon to be legion) of listeners trying to CRACK the code of THIS man's musical MIND: sweet sailing, then BANG! -there's that bit of dissonance he seems to require! * What makes this man tick?? * Be complicit in his complexity at 1:00 on KXSF 102.5FM https://kxsf.fm/ And NO MANG-MANG!

Ep 113Off The Hook ~August 11, 2023
If you can't find what you're looking for on OFF THE HOOK, you've come to the right place! * For OFF THE HOOK caters to the INSATIABLE Music Maniac who likes to stay ONE STEP AHEAD of the Cowed Crowd who are content with their Comfort Cud! * Ruminate elsewhere, Bossy! * OFF THE HOOK offers fresh musical pastures untrampled and untrammeled! * Wander in Free Wonder through soundscapes unheard! * An unbridled yokel ye may yet be! * OFF THE HOOK on KXSF 102.5FM ( https://kxsf.fm/ )

Ep 112Off The Hook ~August 4, 2023
IT'S FRIDAY! * And Friday is my day to be your Audio Chauffeur! * Let me take the wheel for a swervy journey to SOUND TOWN! * (aka OFF THE HOOK) * Loosen that seatbelt, put your feet on the dash and suck on that open container -there are no laws on this toll-free road! * I've got my LICENSE TO SPILL, so you auto let me drive you crazy on OFF THE HOOK, my VEHICLE to CONVEY! * This road-tested pile-up of crashing good tunes can be heard in archive here -> https://kxsf.fm/

Ep 111Off The Hook ~July 28, 2023
Come and get it! * Lap up a mess of HOT JAMS sure to sate your audio hunger and quench your musical thirst with heaping helpings of exotic comfort sounds! * These victuals be ear-bound and Radio Dinner never sounded so good! * So loosen your belt and belly up to OFF THE HOOK for a feast you'll look forward to repeating! * It's a musical PLEASURE GLUT for the ears! ( https://kxsf.fm/ ) * Bon appétit from OFF THE HOOK, The Show That Cooks!

Ep 110Off The Hook ~July 21, 2023
If you listen to us, OFF THE HOOK promises to do things to you that have never been done before! * A promise, not a threat, every week on OFF THE HOOK! * OFF THE HOOK can't control the level or direction of its influence -high or low/good or bad- but plagiarism is to be expected! * Suffice it to say, it would behoove you to get a MOB of friends together to spend some TIME listening to OFF THE HOOK! * Canaries may sing and you may, too! * This is no hollow promise! * Let OFF THE HOOK be your Special Master on KXSF 102.5FM / https://kxsf.fm/

Ep 109Off The Hook ~July 14, 2023
My listener, The MUSIC SNOB: The music he MUST HEAR on OFF THE HOOK is NOW and shouldn't have to wait 10, 20 years for others to learn about and appreciate. * Is it too much to ask of just one measly radio program to be up-to-date? * If OFF THE HOOK must work so hard to please its toughest customer, to constantly scour the interwebs in search of the NEWEST and MOST NOVEL musical selections to satisfy this most demanding of listeners -this know-it-all whose tastes are refined and so so broad- how can the rest of you fail to fall for the painstakingly prepared charms of The Show That Shows?

Ep 108Off The Hook ~July 7, 2023
The attention-grabbing antics of OFF THE HOOK are pretty much limited to these posts. * For the OFF THE HOOK show itself is a refined and generally sober experience that is above hyperbolic (often false) come-ons like "GYRATE MADLY TO THE FANTASTICALLY PULSATING SOUNDS OF OFF THE HOOK!" * nor needs to lure your libido with suggestive lines like "PROBING NEW SOUNDS THAT WILL PENETRATE THE INNER RECESSES OF YOUR BEING! * That said, oldies fans will find today's OFF THE HOOK absolutely BULGING with (some SEXY, some dead) Birthday Tributees! * Tune in to KXSF 102.5FM or https://kxsf.fm/ Your being will THROB!

Ep 107Off The Hook ~July 30, 2023
Move your hand to the right, shut the alarm * Hop five steps, turn the radio on * Throw your butt in the chair, take a puff: You're doin' the OFF THE HOOK! * (come on, it's easy!) * Get a-tappin' your feet, sip your bev * Leap out of your seat, bust a move * Throw your hands in the air, text a friend: we're doin' the OFF THE HOOK! * (getting more complicated now) * Get a quizzical look, knit your brow * Feel your heartbeat increase, holy cow! * Feelin' kinda changed, don't know how (s'from doin' the OFF THE HOOK!) * Grab your partner for the Friday craze: OFF THE HOOK on KXSF 102.5FM https://kxsf.fm/ Over-excitement that's good for you.

Ep 106Off The Hook ~June 23, 2023
As Summer is upon us and the days now wane, the Sun within OFF THE HOOK burns ever brighter as we begin our leisurely plummet into Fall * But, tho' distractions be pleasurable and many, OFF THE HOOK shall not stray from your side and hopes that you will be not to constancy untrue * For this weekly benefaction is mutual, and as we sup together from life's Horn, our inspirations are replenishable and our bond supports our souls * FREE TICKETS, ROCK & ROLL, Summer in The City. * OFF THE HOOK on KXSF 102.5FM * https://kxsf.fm/

Ep 105Off The Hook ~June 16, 2023
Ever feel like an ABDUCTEE? * Every Friday at 1:00 pm a switch flips in your head and you hypnotically make your way to the radio to have EXPERIMENTS performed on you by OFF THE HOOK! * How this thing started you don't remember, and where/when/how will it end?? * No one puts a gun to your head and OFF THE HOOK cleverly absolved itself of any responsibility from the get-go with the disclaimer of its name! * They say there's FREE WILL, but come on, it's the IRRESISTABLE FORCE of OFF THE HOOK we're talking about! * https://kxsf.fm/

Ep 104Off The Hook ~June 9, 2023
AT LAST! * A radio program that keeps you FIT by refusing to cater to your lazy-ass tendency to listen to the familiar shop-worn sounds heard everywhere else! * OFF THE HOOK promotes HEALTHY LISTENING habits by offering diverse programming and introducing new strains of musical hybrids! * FINALLY!, a music broadcast that STRETCHES you and reduces musical flab! * While increasing flexibility, OFF THE HOOK, The Show That Shows, also keeps you taut by exercising your Discernment Muscle (for necessary context, it provides the Birthday Segment) and builds strong bones -like the Spine (strengthen this before it disintegrates into jelly; also useful for standing up to your friends who question your choice of radio programs)! * Reject comfort-programming! * OFF THE HOOK challenges you to be a better You! * Join us at https://kxsf.fm/)* It's a workout!

Ep 103Off The Hook ~June 2, 2023
Sleep lost, relationships destroyed, bank account drained. * If that's the cost to produce INCREDIBLY STIMULATING RADIO, what do you care? * As long as it arrives on time, every week, on a silver platter, that's HIS sacrifice. * But ain't it funny that the thing that's aging Our Hero faster than a grape in the Mojave is the thing that's keeping him alive? * A high price to pay, but it's the only way. * He needs this. * The least you can do is allow your soul to be osmotically enriched while passively guzzling that three hours of "free" entertainment. * Three hours vs. one life: think about it. * OFF THE HOOK, a real happy blast, on KXSF 102.5 FM https://kxsf.fm/

Ep 102Off The Hook ~May 26, 2023
You gotta love KXSF, the radio station * I mean, it's got all kindsa shows * from classy Classical, funky Jazz and punky Punk, to happy hoedowns and World Beat that can't be beat! * The friendly familiar sounds you can leave on non-stop to help you through your workaday world! * (did I forget to mention Rock'n'Roll?) * And there's The Show That Shows: OFF THE HOOK, a "destination show" for listeners who want to listen closely and focus on NEW SOUNDS in current music! * OFF THE HOOK's host has a knack for finding "off the beaten path" artists in a variety of styles that can sometimes be a little bit unusual! * So join us for OFF THE HOOK at 1:00 on KXSF 102.5FM (also streams from here: https://kxsf.fm/ ) * Give it a try, it may well become your weekly destination!