Local Fidelity
Local Fidelity is a weekly radio program that showcases the best new music from Brooklyn and the greater New York City area music scene. As an avid participant and gig-goer, host Tom Gallo guides listeners through the depths of the city’s unrivaled underground music scene with specially curated playlists and in-depth interviews with local artists that are just on the verge of breaking out. You can also catch the occasional live in-studio performance and hear recorded performances from Tom’s cassette archive, The McKenzie Tapes, which contains a plethora of live performances at various NYC venues over the course of the last 40 years.
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April 20th, 2019: Veronica Bianqui
Veronica Bianqui stopped by the RFB studios for the April 20th edition of Look At My Records! What a treat it was having Veronica on the program! She performed two songs live, including Tom's favorite track, "Victim."
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April 13th, 2019: "Reckoning" Turns 35!
The April 13th edition of Look At My Records! celebrates the 35th anniversary of the release of R.E.M.'s incredible second album, "Reckoning!" The record continues to age well, as you can hear the influence of this era of R.E.M. in so many of my favorite current bands.
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April 6th, 2019: Randy Ojeda of Cigar City Mana...
Tom had a blast hanging out with his pal Randy Ojeda of Cigar City Management for the April 6th installment of Look At My Records! There's a ton of stuff going on in the Cigar City universe right now, as they just welcomed the Tampa based trio, Fever Beam, to their roster, and Sharkmuffin just dropped their dope sci-fi concept EP, "Gamma Gardening."
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March 30th, 2019: Ryan Egan
Check out the March 30th edition of Look At My Records!, which features an interview and live performance by the very awesome Ryan Egan! Tom and Ryan chatted about his recent string of singles, including “Who Is It?,” which Ryan released earlier this month. Plus, some great wax from Prince, Cocteau Twins, and more.
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March 23rd, 2019: Lost Boy ?
Davey Jones, better known by Lost Boy ?, joined Tom for the March 23rd edition of Look At My Records! Tune in to hear all about his latest record, "Paranoid Fiction," plus a new song entitled "Dream With You," and two of Tom's favorites from his 2016 album, "Goose Wazoo." You'll also hear tracks from some of Davey's favorite local acts, Sharkmuffin, Dan Francia, and Stringer.
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March 16th, 2019: Fresh Local Musical Produce
The March 16th edition of Look At My Records! features some fresh locally sourced tunes from from...
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March 2nd, 2019: HNRY FLWR
The March 2nd edition of Look At My Records! features one of New York's most interesting and dyna...
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February 23rd, 2019: Palberta
Tom had a wonderful time hanging out with Palberta for the February 23rd edition of Look At My Re...
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February 16th, 2019: Russian Baths
The February 16th edition of Look At My Records! is the first in series of episodes previewing th...
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February 9th, 2019: Mike Mehalick
Tom had a blast hanging out with Michael Mehalick, found of the Bushwick based label, Good Eye Re...
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February 2nd, 2019: Plastic Picnic
Check out the February 2nd edition of Look At My Records, which features an interview and live pe...
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January 26th, 2019: T-Rextasy
The January 26th edition of Look At My Records! is a goodie, as it features a guest appearance by...
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January 19th, 2019: Jackie Cohen
The January 19th episode of Look At My Records! features an in-depth conversation with Jackie Coh...
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January 12th, 2019: Beijing Scene Report
The January 12th edition of Look At My Records! delves into the depths of the Beijing music scene...
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January 5th, 2019: Jak Lizard
The January 5th edition of Look At My Records! features a chat with a seriously soulful dude, Jak...
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December 29th, 2018: Canada
The December 29th edition of Look At My Records! is an all-Canadian jamboree! Tune in to hear rec...
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December 22nd, 2018: Lenny Zenith
For the December 22nd edition of Look At My Records!, Tom welcomed Lenny Zenith to the program! T...
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December 15th, 2018: Best of 2018 - LOCALS ONLY!
The December 15th edition of Look At My Records highlights some of the best releases in 2018 from...
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December 8th, 2018: Spud Cannon
The December 8th edition features a chat with Spud Cannon. Based out of Vassar College in Poughk...
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December 1st, 2018: Adeline Hotel
The December 1st edition of Look At My Records! features a wonderful chat with Adeline Hotel. Pe...
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November 24th, 2018: Hypoluxo
On the November 24th edition of Look At My Records!, Tom chatted with the Brooklyn band, Hypoluxo...
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November 17th, 2018: Captured Tracks 10th
The November 17th edition of Look At My Records! celebrates the 10th birthday of Brooklyn label C...
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November 10th, 2018: Katy Rea
On the November 10th edition of Look At My Records!, Katy Rea dropped by the studio with her guit...
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November 3rd, 2018: Human People
Human People dropped by the Radio Free Brooklyn studios for the November 3rd edition of Look At M...
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October 27th, 2018: Atlas Engine
On the October 27th edition of Look At My Records!, Tom chatted with Nick LaFalce of Atlas Engine...
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