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abandon the rule invites listeners to throw caution to the wind and surrender themselves to the funk. DJ ohja blends jams old and new, bending genres and breaking rules to deliver your new favorite groove.

# of Episodes

61227

Host

DJ Robust

First Aired

March 16th, 2005

Last Episode

April 11th, 2026

Previous broadcasts

abandon the rule

The Meters, Richard "Groove" Holmes, Quincy Jones, The Cure, and more.

Super Stupid

Pale Saints, Vegyn, Arcade Fire, The Jim Yoshii Pile-Up, and more.

slop 8

Cruza, Smino, D'Angelo, Isaiah Rashad, and more.

Back Bay Blues

B.B. King, The Zombies, Charles Bradley, Fleetwood Mac, and more.

Little sunflower

Makk.Nobody, China Crisis, Air, Dr. Lonnie Smith, and more.

De Música Ligera

Failure, Dove Ellis, John Coltrane Quartet, The Mamas & The Papas, and more.

Financial Fitness

Special Guest Marcus CEO of the NextGen Summit from the New England Innovation Academy.

Gospel Connection International

Marizu, Naomi Almonte Music, Evans Ighodalo, Princeton South, and more.

Daughters of Lillith

Sufjan Stevens, Nothing, Liam Harris, Nina Simone, and more.

Raised on Rock

Sade, Duster, Led Zeppelin, Codeine, and more.

Punk's Dead Tired

Holden, Cocteau Twins, Pinback, Stefan Buchberger, and more.

Episode 9

Pulp, Charli xcx, Manic Street Preachers, The Velvet Underground, and more.

Season 3, Episode 7

The Prince of Egypt

Huntington Hip-Hop

Alex Jordan, ETHEREAL VISIONS, Dean Blunt, Maxedout, and more.

Weird Science

Leonard Cohen, The Field Mice, The Hollies, Thinking Fellers Union Local 282, and more.

Episode 8

Second to last show of semester wooooooo! DJ Tara went to symphony!!!

WRBB 104.9FM Boston 4/10/26, 9:04 PM

Natalia Lafourcade, Arcade Fire, Andy Stott, The American Analog Set, and more.

WRBB 104.9FM Boston 4/10/26, 8:04 PM

Dove Ellis, Four Tet, James Holden, The Durutti Column, and more.

WRBB 104.9FM Boston 4/10/26, 7:02 PM

Elias Rønnenfelt, Nick Drake, Mineral, Acetone, and more.

WRBB 104.9FM Boston 4/10/26, 6:02 PM

Kitty Craft, Alex G, Bowery Electric, Bill Evans Trio, and more.

back2back

The Radio Dept., Cocteau Twins, Pale Saints, Smog, and more.

whiplash

Wilco, Frank Ocean, Amy Winehouse, Bob Dylan, and more.

Ra Ra Radio

Death Cab for Cutie, Phoebe Bridgers, Origin Unknown, Car Seat Headrest, and more.

The Common Room

Yusef Lateef, Flotation Toy Warning, Canaan Amber, Alex G, and more.

season 3, episode 6

ft DJ smurf!

Sassybug Theater 9000

Niños Del Cerro, Atlas Sound, Sweet Trip, David Kauffman, and more.

g1rlpl4y

Brutalismus 3000, Bovskey/tesh, Varg²™, Robert Miles, and more.

g1rlpl4y

Wes Montgomery, ATB, and more.

Almost Famous

Four Tet, Joy Division, Portishead, The Cure, and more.

Almost Famous

Billy Idol, and more.

The Piano Mastery of Maurizio Pollini

Maurizio Pollini, who passed away recently in 2024, was regarded as one of the greatest Italian pianists of the 20th century. The sheer precision of his interpretations is truly incredible. In this broadcast, listen to his grand performance of Chopin's first two Polonaises (Op. 26), as well as a magnificent rendering of Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, with the Vienna Philharmonic and Karl Böhm accompanying.

The Kitchen

Charli xcx, King Krule, Mura Masa, Snow Strippers, and more.

Detaux

Dean Blunt, Four Tet, Aphex Twin, Bill Evans Trio, and more.

Branch Out

Cocteau Twins, Tom Waits, The Cars, Sade, and more.

guest episode

Songs picked out by my mom!

WRBB 104.9FM Boston 4/10/26, 4:02 AM

POiSON GiRL FRiEND, Sleigh Bells, Love Spirals Downwards, "Blue" Gene Tyranny, and more.

WRBB 104.9FM Boston 4/10/26, 3:06 AM

Boards of Canada, Flotation Toy Warning, Nick Drake, Nina Simone, and more.

alternative realities

Ichiko Aoba, Bowery Electric, Radiohead, Magnolia Electric Co., and more.

Laughs and Loops

Jane Remover, Suzy Sheer, Xvanii, MGMT, and more.

Laughs and Loops

Morphine, and more.

Did you hear about Pluto?

Third Eye Blind, Hole, Fleetwood Mac, Jeff Buckley, and more.

PET ROCK

The Cure, Pavement, MGMT, Guided By Voices, and more.

Sip o Sunshine

Bill Evans Trio, Tortoise, Axel Thesleff, Ahmad Jamal Trio, and more.

vol. 30- ATLiens

twin peaks but for rappers: ATLANTA pt. 2

Earworms

Tune in to E.T.'s Golden Record this week to hear some of the most terribly catchy earworms you've ever heard, and join us as we teach ⍙⍜⍀⋔ about music that's so good it's dangerous! Eeek!

TAXI TO NEW BEGINNINGS

Ishmael Jingo, OutKast, Slaughter Beach, Dog, Tame Impala, and more.

Doble Vida

Marilina Bertoldi, Korea, Zurdok, Elliott Smith, and more.

WRBB Sports

LTJ Bukem, and more.

Farewell Transmission

Hiding Places, Sub*T, Horsegirl, Robber Robber, and more.

Grit & Grooves

Incubus, Metallica, Vegyn, Disturbed, and more.

Grit & Grooves

Black Label Society, and more.

cornerstone

Fine Food Market, David Kauffman, Florence Road, Wet Leg, and more.

PLAYBACK

Counting Crows, Grouplove, Tame Impala, The Shivas, and more.

PLAYBACK

The Shivas, and more.

4x09

ok we’re back to normal today

Death Club

Mount Eerie, Built To Spill, Johnny Cash, Aphex Twin, and more.

All Dogs go to Heaven

The Custodian of Records, The Cure, ISIS, The Cardigans, and more.

Just Playing 7.10

Djo, Harry Styles, BETWEEN FRIENDS, Acetone, and more.

Just Playing

BETWEEN FRIENDS, Alvvays, COIN, Taylor Swift, and more.

Misc.

No theme, just music!

Sunny Side Up Next

Weezer, Her's, Donna Summer, That Dog, and more.

Regions of Rhythym

MALFNKTION, Giles Corey, Charanjit Singh, Donn Bhat, and more.

episode 9

Joni Mitchell, Yusuf / Cat Stevens, Judee Sill, Simon & Garfunkel, and more.

WRBB 104.9FM Boston 4/9/26, 4:02 AM

The Mamas & The Papas, Atlas Sound, Vegyn, Portishead, and more.

WRBB 104.9FM Boston 4/9/26, 3:05 AM

Honeyglaze, Chapterhouse, Suicide, Protomartyr, and more.

karakoram

Pinegrove, Duster, Yo La Tengo, John Coltrane Quartet, and more.

Real Emo Consists Of...

holder, Joyce Manor, Taking Back Sunday, Panic! At The Disco, and more.

thats hectic

Pinegrove, Usher, Kesha, Christina Aguilera, Destiny's Child, and more.

girl, whatever

Peter, Coldplay, sombr, Bob Dylan, and more.

Get Me Out Of Here: Time to Get Crankier

The Pop Group, Pylon, Movietone, V/Z, and more.

Spacey Synth

When In Rome, Jungle, Tame Impala, Donna Summer, and more.