Morning edition has been running a series about American music on Friday mornings for a little while now. The website adds some appealing multimedia, inclduing one absolutely fantastic album cover.

NOTE: At this point you've noticed that I've given up on the once-every-weekday format. I'll still be checking in from time to time, but five times a week was grinding me down, yo.

Vin Scelsa, who had previously treated us to the saga of the Elvis lamp, does some fairly odd stuff on his show.