Transmission DJ Jake Rudh hosts the weekly Minneapolis-based post-punk, new wave and indie dance night Transmission every Wednesday night at the Uptown VFW, and now, he brings the party to The Current each Thursday at 10 p.m. Central!
Classic alternative from 1987Jake Rudh • Nov 22, 2024The year I'll be focusing on this week's Transmission is one of my all-time favorites: It is 1987, and we're headed there this week on the show.
Classic alternative music released in 1989Jake Rudh • Nov 15, 2024We take a look at albums within the classic alternative world that were being released 35 years ago in 1989
Artists from Australia and New Zealand Jake Rudh • Nov 8, 2024Inspired by the music of Tim and Neil Finn and their fellow antipodean contemporaries of the 1980s and ‘90s, we’ll hear an hour of music from Australia and New Zealand.
Transmission's Halloween special Jake Rudh • Nov 1, 2024This year’s Transmission Halloween special is even more special given it actually lands on All Hallows Eve.
Classic darkwave, goth and post-punkJake Rudh • Oct 25, 2024Dressing in all black or applying some eyeliner is totally your call.
Johnny Marr in the spotlightJake Rudh • Oct 18, 2024Transmission spotlights the awesome skills and catalogue of Johnny Marr.
Cocteau Twins in the spotlightJake Rudh • Oct 11, 2024Cocteau Twins sound amazing no matter what time of the year it is, but once that calendar flips over to October, there's just a little something extra added to their brilliance.
Celebrating the music of Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark Jake Rudh • Oct 4, 2024Jake Rudh spotlights one of his favorite synth pop acts: OMD, aka Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark.
Autumn ... Transmission styleJake Rudh • Sep 27, 2024This week's program will feature the sounds of autumn.
Ric Ocasek and the CarsJake Rudh • Sep 20, 2024With five years gone since Ric Ocasek passed away, Transmission uplifts his incredible catalogue of music.