"Louie Louie" is the most covered and misunderstood rock song in pop music history... find out about its early roots with your host BJ Fornicattihttp://www.fornicatti.blogspot.com

MPS HR 57

May 16th, 2021 23m 20s

Back from the dead: MPS continues with two musical history lessons, examining pop music as it evolves over the decades and spanning the millenniums.

MPS HR 56

Jan 18th, 2021 23m 31s

THE FOURTH EPISODE OF SEASON TWO(Hour 56 overall) featuring the music of Chromata 4 plus mentions of the Current article and other business.

MPS HR 55

Nov 9th, 2020 50m 56s

Part Two: the music of Thursday Night Special, an electronica collective from the early 2000s making music in the vein of Radiohead and other experimental bands.

MPS HR 54

Nov 8th, 2020 47m 52s

Part One: the music of Thursday Night Special, an electronica collective from the early 2000s making music in the vein of Radiohead and other experimental bands.

MPS HR 53

Nov 8th, 2020 50m 5s

Season Two kicks off with excerpts from stoner rap duo Sherman Locs' album It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Call Us Wack.

MPS HR 52

Oct 7th, 2020 59m 28s

DJ Greenhouse and I do a Zoom and shoots the breeze about hip-hop, Bruce Lee, COVID, and what kind of music Trump might listen to.http://www.fornicatti.blogspot.com/

MPS HR 51

Oct 6th, 2020 42m 44s

Kyle from the band Grimey talking via Zoom about the group's music and also the effect of COVID-19 on the Indianapolis music scene. Check out Grimey's Bandcamp page at:https://grimey.bandcamp.com/releases

MPS HR 50

Oct 4th, 2020 34m 4s

CYBERCORE is both the name of this project created in 2005 and also the genre of music that was invented through the use of the MTV Music Generator game on the original PS1 game console. MPS details the making of this outsider music that was cr

MPS HR 49

Sep 8th, 2020 30m 35s

In this episode we take a new tack and begin presenting ORIGINAL music from the voluminous archives of James Ledesma aka BJ Fornicatti aka DJ LED. This episode features music from the Bandcamp website for James' band The Magic Christians.https:

MPS HR 15 (Re-post)

Sep 8th, 2020 59m 57s

https://fornicatti.blogspot.com/2017/08/mps-mixtape-preservation-society-hr-15.html"What's BJ Fornicatti Got In His MP3 Player?"00:00 Intro/ For The Love Of Ivy05:40 Spoken Segment07:35 Electric Relaxation11:15 Go All The Way14:30 Alone Again O

MPS HR 11 (Re-post)

Sep 8th, 2020 59m 57s

https://fornicatti.blogspot.com/2017/07/mps-hr-11-it-all-goes-back-to-taste.html00:00 Intro/4th Of July03:10 Fornicatti & Greenhouse: Prodigy vs. Rap Moguls09:00 F----- F---13:10 Fornicatti & Greenhouse: "A Little Hood In Her"17:40 Legend Has I

MPS HR 48

Jun 10th, 2020 1h 1m

Hanging out with Asaf Mordoch, L.A. vinyl collector extraordinaire... and it's Hour 48, not Hour 49!00:00 - Intro/Sunshine Of Your Love03:45 - Opening Segment07:45 - Asaf Mordoch interview pt. 114:25 - Something's On Your Mind17:25 - Asaf Mordo

MPS HR 47

Apr 8th, 2020 59m 25s

Childhood friends Michael Kelly and David Switzer take a walk down Memory Lane, reminiscing about the days of comedy albums and riding the bus in grade school.00:00 Intro/Segment the First04:45 Michael Kelly interview13:23 Farewell to John Denv

MPS SEASON TWO: MUSIC PODCAST SERIES Episode 5

Mar 16th, 2020 16m 43s

DJ LED & Chuckie meet 9, a homeless MC from Naptown looking to get his big break.Recorded late last year, this installment of Music Podcast Series is also available on You Tube.

MPS HR 46

Dec 30th, 2019 44m 53s

Mixtape Preservation Society returns with an interview with LAV.ISH, a musical collective from Des Moines, Iowa. Check out their Soundcloud account at https://soundcloud.com/only-lavishh00:00 Intro/Hippy Kids03:35 LAV.ISH interview Pt 109:48 Va

MPS SEASON TWO: MUSIC PODCAST SERIES Episode 4A

Dec 9th, 2019 11m 55s

DJ LED pontificates on what the kids are listening to these days...Also available on Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and Archive.org

MPS SEASON TWO: MUSIC PODCAST SERIES Episode 3

Nov 29th, 2019 29m 56s

Chuckie is DJ LED's in-studio guest, joining for a spirited discussion about drumming, keeping life balanced, and (of course) Kanye's gospel album.

MPS SEASON TWO: MUSIC PODCAST SERIES Episode 2

Nov 23rd, 2019 1h

DJ LED and local musician/piano tech/self-professed "studio rat" Dirk Diggler talk shop, music trends, and what constitutes "perfect pitch" in another jam-packed hour of music-themed conversation.

MPS SEASON TWO: MUSIC PODCAST SERIES Episode 1

Nov 17th, 2019 59m 57s

LED, Concrete Sailor, and Greenhouse talk about the latest trends in music and discuss the history of pop music in an offshoot of the MPS music podcast. This one emphasizes a more traditional podcast format than its predecessor, Mixtape Preserv

MPS HR 45

Oct 6th, 2019 59m 32s

Long-awaited interview with Jake Stern, guitarist for progressive death metal bands Of Man And Machine and Dead For Denver.00:00 Intro/Baby Shark01:25 Opening Segment04:40 Interview with Jake Stern Pt. 112:50 Disassembling The Universe/Dead For

MPS HR 44

Jul 21st, 2019 52m 57s

Back after a lengthy hiatus, BJ Fornicatti is preservng mixtapes for this digital, soulless society.00:00 Intro/Warning (Social & Political Injustices)02:10 Alice In Blunderland/Segment One07:48 Some Ill Shit w/ Nick Culp --Three Times

MPS HR 43

Mar 12th, 2019 56m 4s

Jeremiah's Vinyl Room concludes with Side Two of "L.A. Woman"00:00 Intro02:50 L'america05:14 Discussion09:49 Hyacinth House12:49 Discussion17:26 Crawling King Snake22:07 Discussion24:10 The WASP (Texas Radio & The Big Beat)28:17 Discussion35:34

MPS HR 42

Jan 7th, 2019 59m 45s

Starting 2019 off in Jeremiah's Vinyl Room listening to Side One of "L.A. Woman"; hanging out with jazz aficionado Nick Culp discussing rap music on "Some Ill Shit"...00:00 Intro/The Changeling04:00 Vinyl Room Segment One10:57 Love Her Madly13: