The Bus Stop Blues’s Podcast

The Bus Stop Blues podcast is a weekly 2 hour radio show broadcasted from live and recorded at 98.3 FM – The Life radio station in Northern Lake County, Illinois from 7pm to 9pm on Sunday nights. The show features blues inspired music, with originals from Kevin Purcell & The Nightburners as well as Blues legends from today and yesteryear. The show includes “Tales From The Road” a recurring feature, plus witty conversations from your hosts and special in studio guests.

The Bus Stop Blues’s Podcast is a music podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 154 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

Unknown Host hosts The Bus Stop Blues’s Podcast, a music show with 154 episodes published.

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  Episode #153

  Chicago Blues: The Bus Stop Blues - Episode #152 “A Chapter in the History of The Blues” Featuring: T-Bone Walker

  Oct 2, 202654 min

  The Bus Stop Blues thebusstopblues.com Our Patreon EPISODE #152 Aired on WRLR 98.3 FM in Chicago - 09/24/26 - A Chapter in the History of the Blues: T-Bone Walker Hosts: Kevin Purcell and Road Bill The Bus Stop Blues – A Chapter in the History of the Blues: T-Bone Walker Join Road Bill and Kevin as we celebrate the legendary T-Bone Walker, one of the founding fathers of electric blues guitar. From his early recordings to his groundbreaking guitar style and unforgettable influence on generations of blues and rock musicians, we explore the life, music, and legacy of a true blues pioneer. Climb aboard the Big Bus for another chapter in the history of the blues! Song List I Got a Break, Baby Mean Old World T-Bone Shuffle Bobby Sox Blues West Side Baby Cold Cold Feeling The Hustle Is On Call It Stormy Monday but Tuesday Is Just as Bad All songs performed by T-Bone Walker.

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  Episode #152

  Chicago Blues: The Bus Stop Blues - Episode #151 The Music Show (Mississippi Heat, Pino Farina, Sidewinders, Ray Charles, Allman Bros., Rory Gallagher, Roy Buchanan, Samantha Fish, and SRV)

  Sep 30, 202658 min

  The Bus Stop Blues thebusstopblues.com Our Patreon EPISODE #151 Aired on WRLR 98.3 FM in Chicago - 09/29/26 - The Music Show Hosts: Kevin Purcell and Road Bill The Bus Stop Blues – Episode 151 The Music Show | September 29, 2026 Climb aboard the Big Bus as Road Bill and Kevin take you on another musical journey! This week we're mixing legendary blues, classic rock, and some incredible local talent. From Ray Charles and Rory Gallagher to Samantha Fish and Stevie Ray Vaughan, we've got a little something for everyone. Punch your ticket, turn it up, and enjoy the ride! Song List Mississippi Heat – My Woman Is an Old Black Spider Pino Farina – Lightning The Sidewinders – She Put a Spell on Me Ray Charles – Hit the Road Jack The Allman Brothers – Melissa Rory Gallagher – Secret Agent The Black Crowes – Hard to Handle Roy Buchanan – Tribute to Elmore James Samantha Fish – Better Be Lonely Stevie Ray Vaughan – Life by the Drop Great music, good company, and another trip down the blues highway!

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  Episode #150

  Chicago Blues: The Bus Stop Blues - Episode #150 w/Special Guest: John Braun w/Jeff Anthony

  Sep 28, 20262h 2mS2

  The Bus Stop Blues thebusstopblues.com Our Patreon EPISODE #150 Aired on WRLR 98.3 FM in Chicago - 09/27/26 -With Special Guest: John Braun, w/Jeff Anthony Hosts: Kevin Purcell and Road Bill The Bus Stop Blues – Episode 150Special Guests: John Braun & Jeff Anthony It's a milestone celebration as The Bus Stop Blues hits Episode 150 and 41,000 downloads! Road Bill and Kevin welcome guitarist John Braun of Jak Tripper and The Jeff Anthony Group, joined by returning guest Jeff Anthony. We're talking music, guitars, life on the road, and sharing a few laughs along the way! Tonight's Song List: Chris Duarte – Amy Lee Earth, Wind & Fire – September The Archies – Sugar, Sugar Queen – Killer Queen Todd Rundgren – Hello It's Me Billy Joel – Vienna Slash featuring Chris Robinson – The Pusher Lord Huron – Watch Me Go Duncan Sheik – She Runs Away The Who – Imagine a Man

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  Episode #151

  Chicago Blues: The Bus Stop Blues - Episode #149 “A Chapter in the History of The Blues” Featuring: Jerry Lee Lewis

  Sep 25, 202657 min

  The Bus Stop Blues thebusstopblues.com Our Patreon EPISODE #149 Aired on WRLR 98.3 FM in Chicago - 09/24/26 - A Chapter in the History of the Blues: Jerry Lee Lewis Hosts: Kevin Purcell and Road Bill Episode 149 – A Chapter in the History of the Blues: Jerry Lee Lewis Road Bill goes solo for another Chapter in the History of the Blues, this time exploring the wild, complicated, and unmistakable career of Jerry Lee Lewis. From his early days at Sun Records and the birth of rock & roll to scandal, survival, and his remarkable comeback as a country star, we follow the story of “The Killer” through the music that made him a legend. Song List: Jerry Lee Lewis – Crazy Arms Jerry Lee Lewis – Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On Jerry Lee Lewis – Great Balls of Fire Jerry Lee Lewis – Breathless Jerry Lee Lewis – High School Confidential Jerry Lee Lewis – Another Place, Another Time Jerry Lee Lewis – What’s Made Milwaukee Famous (Has Made a Loser Out of Me) Jerry Lee Lewis – Would You Take Another Chance on Me Plus Bonus tracks: Deep Ellum BLues Singing the Blues

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  Episode #150

  Chicago Blues: The Bus Stop Blues - Episode #148 Music Show (Tom Holland, Sidewinders, Drunk Whispers, Thin Lizzy, Nighthawks, Moody Blues, Tedeschi Trucks, Santana, Marshall Tucker, Allman Bros))

  Sep 23, 202658 min

  The Bus Stop Blues thebusstopblues.com Our Patreon EPISODE #148 Aired on WRLR 98.3 FM in Chicago - 09/22/26 - The Music Show Hosts: Kevin Purcell and Road Bill Episode 148 – The Music Show | 09/22/26 It’s another Music Show aboard the Big Bus! A solo Road Bill lets the music do the talking with a ride through blues, rock, soul, and a few local favorites. From Tom Holland and The Sidewinders to Stevie Ray Vaughan, Santana, Tedeschi Trucks Band and The Allman Brothers Band, turn it up and enjoy the ride! Song List: Tom Holland and the Shuffle Kings – Long Road to Tomorrow The Sidewinders – She Put a Spell on Me The Drunk Whispers – Folsom Prison Blues Thin Lizzy – The Boys Are Back in Town The Nighthawks – Long Distance Call The Moody Blues – I'm Just a Singer Tedeschi Trucks Band – Midnight in Harlem Stevie Ray Vaughan – Give Me Back My Wig Santana – Evil Ways The Marshall Tucker Band – This Ol' Cowboy Ray Charles – Shake a Tail Feather The Allman Brothers Band – It's Not My Cross to Bear

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