Black History Month rolls on this week with a show that gave us one one of our many national nominations from the Intercollegiate Broadcasting System. From the vault, it's Michael Jackson like you've never heard him before. Featuring appearances from Magic Johnson, Smokey Robinson, archival Michael Jackson interviews, and SO MUCH MORE. Originally a…

With a special pop-up show, we take you back to November of 2022 when we profiled Saturday Night Fever for it's 45th Anniversary. Originally, there was going to be two shows that week. The profile on the soundtrack and the cultural impact, then Saturday night a special companion piece. A two-hour non-stop disco mix featuring 12 inch versions of hit…

Moving into Black History Month and the continuation of our special series "Randomosity: Revisited", we take you back to our salute to the work, art, and genius of a man who's sound and influence is still felt in 2025, not just in R&B and Soul, but Hip-Hop, Jazz, and even Modern Country (*see Jelly Roll and many others). Ladies and Gentlemen, THIS …

Wrapping up the month of January on "Randomosity: Revisited", we continue our look back on the history of the program with a show PREVIOUSLY UNAIRED on Owens Community College Radio. If you're a fan of 70's rock and the deep cuts in and throughout legendary albums like the very first Queen LP, or the days of Deep Purple with David Coverdale, or eve…

Continuing our special series looking back on the program that changed the entire Toledo radio landscape as we countdown to the last show, today we throw on our Kangol, Adidas's, and turn our JVC box up to 11. That's right, we're throwing it back to the OLD SCHOOL HIP-HOP PARTY from the Spring of 2021. Featuring Grandmaster Flash, Eazy-E, Sugarhill…

As we officially kick-off the countdown to the very last show, we take you back in time to our very first show on October 1st, 2020. Covid was all the rage as we were the very first class at Owens Community College post-covid, "and" there was a brand-new show on Owens Community College Radio that played only vinyl records. Join us as we take a step…

During the fall semester of 2024, all of our exclusive bonus content online was brought to you by the crazy cats at Crumbley Comedy in Toledo. Each week we profiled a different comic and let you know when Dave and his whole crew would be performing and WHERE you would be able to check them out. In it's entirety, here is every single clip from every…

To help bring in the holidays, we're taking a trip in our way-back machine with a kid named 'DJ Lay-Lay', then three years-old, who came on the show to talk about Christmas, what she wanted, and what it meant to her. We've also got Cheech and Chong, Allan Sherman, the mean Mr. Grinch, and SO MUCH MORE for our mid-season finale!!! Find us on Faceboo…

Even though we're off Owens Community College Radio for the holiday, we're still rockin' the Glass City like no one else, and we've got something special for the Thanksgiving holiday. We're putting on a favorite record of the show and saluting one of the innovators of Blues Rock. It's our "Live Cream Thanksgiving Special"! Find us on Facebook - fac…

We wrap up our throwback series for the month of November, "Cancel Fest 2024", in style. This week's show has two different versions. One that is heavily sanitized for on-air, then the version that will be streaming only (AKA - the uncut version). Not only is it the conclusion of 'The Loser Line', but a classic rock and roll gem that never gets pla…

Randomosity has informed the Toledo City Paper of our intention to not be a part of this year's "Best of Toledo" for 2024 and want removed from the ballot. Get all the details on this week's program. Also, the continuation of 'The Loser Line', more rock on deck than New Jack City, and A DOUBLE SHOT OF DICK (yes, it's real) !!! Ladies and Gentleman …

Remember when people weren't offended by the slightest thing? Remember when rock and roll kicked ass and took names in the process?? Remember when shock rock DJ's ruled radio and dominated the entertainment scene??? For the entire month of November, we're turning back the clock and bringing those days back. We're cranking the tunes up to 11 and rip…

Grab your hatchets and let's go chicken huntin'. It's the conclusion of our series profiling "The Devil's Music" and all the stuff your parents told you not to listen to, and we're closing out our special series with Violent J and Shaggy 2 Dope. Ladies and Gentlemen, this is "The Insane Clown Posse Halloween Special" from Randomosity, Toledo's ONLY…

Keeping the month of "The Devil's Music" rockin', it's an act that not only spurred protests from religious groups and organizations, but became the target of mainstream media after the events at Columbine in April of 1999. Today, we play and discuss Marilyn Manson! We are the program voted BEST RADIO SHOW and BEST PODCAST by the Toledo City Paper …

This week, it's the Godfather of shock rock on a pit stop in Lima, Ohio at the Allen County Fairgrounds on the Brutal Planet tour in the fall of 2000. Loaded up with an arsenal of classic songs, the best band in rock and roll, and the loudest crowd in the world, he turned the entire bean city on it's ear. For the first time ever on any radio statio…

This week, we take a trip back to 1983 and The US Festival. It was a Festival known for it's amazing performances and even hotter music that people STILL talk about to this day, but in the end being one of the biggest financial losers for a concert series there ever was. In the middle of it all was a day when Heavy Metal came out to play. Everyone …

A TOLEDO RADIO FIRST. KISS, Live In Toledo...ON TOLEDO RADIO!!! Taken from their live performance at Savage Hall (now Savage Arena) on the campus of The University of Toledo during the historic Alive/Worldwide Tour when all four original members put the makeup back on and rock and rolled all night in every town they could play in. NEVER BEFORE has …

This week, we get 'HOOKED ON PROFANITY' (listen to understand why). It's 'The Birthday Show'. We're spinning records that haven't been played on Toledo radio in years. PLUS, some that have NEVER been heard on local airwaves before that will rock your ass off. So, get ready for a brand-spanking-new show that is SO HOT we may just set The Glass City …

Getting screwed by Disney was fun... NOT. We talk about it in our bonus content. Also, the Crumbley Comedy Spotlight, and what's with the law we have in Ohio about shaking snakes at people??? Also, for the first time ever, the award-winning Randomosity has a program disclaimer. That said, this program is 'Not For The Innocent'! We are the program v…

Are red heads crazy???!!! We talk about it. Also, more voicemails from our DM.PLUS, what's going on with Common Time at Owens Community College? It's all this week on the award-winning Randomosity. TURN IT UP!!!! We are the program voted BEST RADIO SHOW and BEST PODCAST by the Toledo City Paper readers for Best of Toledo 2022 and 2023, and by YOU t…

We're throwing the rule book out the window and setting the house on fire. It's the final season of Randomosity, and now YOU the audience will have your voice heard of what you think about Toledo radio. It's uncut and unedited, and it's time to TURN IT UP!!! We are the program voted BEST RADIO SHOW and BEST PODCAST by the Toledo City Paper readers …

We are the program voted BEST RADIO SHOW and BEST PODCAST by the Toledo City Paper readers for Best of Toledo 2022 and 2023 and by YOU the fans of this program. THIS is Randomosity, Toledo's ONLY Vinyl Radio Show. Find us on Facebook - facebook.com/randomositypodcast #builtbyowens #poweredbyowens #vinylthon #toledome #live #randomosity #radio #tole…

We are the program voted BEST RADIO SHOW and BEST PODCAST by the Toledo City Paper readers for Best of Toledo 2022 and 2023 and by YOU the fans of this program. THIS is Randomosity, Toledo's ONLY Vinyl Radio Show. Find us on Facebook - facebook.com/randomositypodcast #builtbyowens #poweredbyowens #vinylthon #toledome #live #randomosity #radio #tole…

We are the program voted BEST RADIO SHOW and BEST PODCAST by the Toledo City Paper readers for Best of Toledo 2022 and 2023 and by YOU the fans of this program. THIS is Randomosity, Toledo's ONLY Vinyl Radio Show! Find us on Facebook - facebook.com/randomositypodcast #builtbyowens #poweredbyowens #vinylthon #toledome #live #randomosity #radio #tole…

We are the program voted BEST RADIO SHOW and BEST PODCAST by the Toledo City Paper readers for Best of Toledo 2022 and 2023 and by YOU the fans of this program. THIS is Randomosity, Toledo's ONLY Vinyl Radio Show. Find us on Facebook - facebook.com/randomositypodcast #builtbyowens #poweredbyowens #vinylthon #toledome #live #randomosity #radio #tole…

For our OCCR Season Finale, we take a special look back at the first year of Saturday Night Live with classic material from Chevy, Dan, John, Gilda, Jane, Laraine, and Garrett, the 'Not Ready For Prime-Time Players'. Also, a very special announcement regarding the future of Randomosity! We are the program that was voted BEST RADIO SHOW and BEST POD…

As it was heard (minus a couple tweaks here and there), it's RANDOMOSITY LIVE profiling the 1980's for Vinylthon 2024 from Saturday, April 20th 2024 on Owens Community College Radio. With special in-studio guest Russ Ryder, the complete interview with original MTV VJ Martha Quinn, and even MORE music and good times from the special live event, just…

Join us as we look back on this past Saturday from Vinylthon 2024 with special in-studio guest Russ Ryder, clips from our interview with original MTV VJ Martha Quinn, and highlights from the special live event. We are the program that was voted BEST RADIO SHOW and BEST PODCAST by the Toledo City Paper readers for Best of Toledo 2022 and 2023, and b…

SATURDAY, APRIL 20TH, 2p-6p [est] it's 'THE 80'S" on Randomosity, LIVE for Vinylthon 2024, ALL VINYL ALL LIVE. Original MTV VJ Martha Quinn will be joining us for a special interview. Also, special guest co-host, local Toledo radio personality Russ Ryder will be joining us in-studio. We're getting the party started RIGHT NOW!!! We are the program t…

With less than a week and-a-half until RANDOMOSITY LIVE for Vinylthon 2024 where we're celebrating the 1980's, we reach into our bag of tricks and give you some more info on the show. Also, Owens Express is returning to Fifth Third Field on April 19th. WE'VE GOT THE DETAILS!!! We are the program that was voted BEST RADIO SHOW and BEST PODCAST by th…

You've heard the rumors, you've read it on social media, and today we tell you about the 'special guest' for Vinylthon 2024 and Randomosity LIVE on Owens Community College Radio April 20th. Also, the Owens Express baseball team is returning to Fifth Third Field. We've got the details TODAY on the show!!! We are the program that was voted BEST RADIO…

It's that time of season, it's that time of year... Vinylthon 2024 is almost here! We're getting everyone pumped up and ready for the big event on April 20th. Plus, it's a one-man show as Jeremy Meier from Owens CFPA steps into the shoes of Steve Jobs and takes the stage for a special performance. We've got the details TODAY on the program!!! We ar…

You saw him bring the house down on Saturday Night Live, now join us for a special album listening party for his brand-new LP, "Everything I Thought It Was". We are the program that was voted BEST RADIO SHOW and BEST PODCAST by the Toledo City Paper readers for Best of Toledo 2022 and 2023, and by YOU the fans of this program. THIS is Randomosity, …

IT'S SPRING BREAK 2024... and today we're partying it up. We're playing records we wouldn't normally play as we countdown. We have requests and so much more. So, TUNE IN, TURN ON, and TURN IT UP. We are the program that was voted BEST RADIO SHOW and BEST PODCAST by the Toledo City Paper readers for Best of Toledo 2022 and 2023, and by YOU the fans …

THURSDAY, March 21st... be there as we premiere the brand-new Justin Timberlake album!!! We are the program that was voted BEST RADIO SHOW and BEST PODCAST by the Toledo City Paper readers for Best of Toledo 2022 and 2023, and also by YOU the fans of this program. THIS is Randomosity, Toledo's ONLY Vinyl Radio Show. Find us on Facebook - facebook.c…

Closing out our series for Black History Month 2024, it's the artist who helped spearhead the change in R&B/Soul, talking about changes that were gonna come before anyone asked, "What's Going On". Long unheard since it's recording in 1963 and unreleased until 1985, here is Sam Cooke LIVE from the Harlem Square Club! We are the program that was vote…

Smooth as silk, we salute the man responsible for some of the biggest R&B hits of the 80's and early 90's who inspired a generation. This week, it's Luther Vandross for Black History Month 2024. We are the program that was voted BEST RADIO SHOW and BEST PODCAST by the Toledo City Paper readers for Best of Toledo 2022 and by YOU the fans of this pro…

You saw him during the Super Bowl, now hear USHER and his brand-new album on Randomosity... part of our special Black History Month 2024 series!!! [SPECIAL NOTE: THIS IS SAFE FOR WORK... SO TURN IT UP IN THE OFFICE AND ENJOY] We are the program that was voted BEST RADIO SHOW and BEST PODCAST by the Toledo City Paper readers for Best of Toledo 2022 …

Getting you ready for this Thursday (February 15th) for the special listening party, we crack open the new Usher album and give you a special three-song sampler just in time for the Super Bowl. LET'S GO!!! We are the program that was voted BEST RADIO SHOW and BEST PODCAST by the Toledo City Paper readers for Best of Toledo 2022 and by YOU the fans …

Continuing our salute to Black History Month, it's the king of punk-funk, Mr. Super Freak himself, and the man who was blown into the 2000's mainstream courtesy of the Chappelle's Show, the one and only... Rick James! We are the program that was voted BEST RADIO SHOW and BEST PODCAST by the Toledo City Paper readers for Best of Toledo 2022 and by Y…

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 15th... be there as we premiere the brand-new Usher album, "COMING HOME"!!! We are the program that was voted BEST RADIO SHOW and BEST PODCAST by the Toledo City Paper readers for Best of Toledo 2022 and by YOU the fans of this program. THIS is Randomosity, Toledo's ONLY Vinyl Radio Show. Find us on Facebook - facebook.com/random…

Kicking off our special series for Black History Month is none other than the king of the blues, Mr. BB King. We're taking a special look at and discussing his legendary 1965 LP, "Live At The Regal". Plus, what's going on at Owens Community College to help kick the month off? Check it out and turn it up! We are the program that was voted BEST RADIO…

The times they are a-changin', and we are changing along with them. It's a very special announcement regarding hearing Randomosity on Spotify! Find us on Facebook - facebook.com/randomositypodcast #builtbyowens #poweredbyowens #vinylthon #toledome #live #randomosity #radio #toledo419 #toledoohio #ohio #toledoohio TO CONTACT - joseph_smith16@student…

Since creative didn't provide us with new ideas until February, it's a free-for-all today. We've got the low-down on what's happening on campus at Owens, plus requests, and much more. Let's wrap up January in style! We are the program that was voted BEST RADIO SHOW and BEST PODCAST by the Toledo City Paper readers for Best of Toledo 2022 and by YOU…

Back for a brand-new semester and brand-new shows...and apparently the creative department decided to extend their holiday break and not provide us with new ideas until February. That said, Creative has NOTHING for us and therefore we're flying by the seat of our pants for the next two weeks. LET'S HAVE SOME FUN!!! We are the program that was voted…

This week's ONLINE ONLY show is intended for mature audiences ONLY. Closing out our special online only series on 'First Amendment Comedy', it's a double-header of massive proportions. First, the fast-paced, aggressive, and in-your-face rock and roll comedy of the legendary Sam Kinison. Then, headlining our finale is the greatest stand-up comic of …

For our OCCR winter finale, we decided to forgo our traditional holiday programming and end the semester with a salute to First Amendment rights. Ladies and Gentlemen, THIS is Frank Zappa! VOTE FOR US NOW FOR "BEST OF TOLEDO 2023" WITH THE LINK BELOW UNDER 'MEDIA' FOR "BEST RADIO SHOW" and "BEST PODCAST" Link - https://toledocitypaper.com/best-of/b…

FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION... Randomosity was selected for potential nomination for three different categories in the Intercollegiate Broadcasting System yearly awards for 2023. Our third and final submission was for the category of 'Most Innovative'. For that, it wasn't even a question of what it should be. From it's original live broadcast date of Sa…

Our month of thanks concludes with a special look at 45's (or 7 inch vinyl as it's now known). From rock to pop and everything in between, it's a show that features a little bit of everything...LITERALLY! VOTE FOR US NOW FOR "BEST OF TOLEDO 2023" WITH THE LINK BELOW UNDER 'MEDIA' FOR "BEST RADIO SHOW" and "BEST PODCAST" Link - https://toledocitypap…

FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION... Randomosity was selected for potential nomination in the Intercollegiate Broadcasting System yearly awards for 2023. We were entered into three different categories. One was Public Affairs and the selection for it was a program that was a complete departure from our weekly music-based program on Owens Community College Rad…