Almost Famous
Almost Famous is back for a fourth season to bring you the songs you know and love while helping uncover hidden gems from the underdogs of the music world. Tune in to hear a mix of classic rock, esoteric jazz, and folk artists who didn't make it to the main stage.
# of Episodes
61198
Host
Quintin
First Aired
April 6th, 2005
Last Episode
April 10th, 2026
Previous broadcasts
Quintessential Classics
Ludwig van Beethoven, Frédéric Chopin, and more.
The Kitchen
Oxis, Flume, King Krule, ear, and more.
Detaux
Dean Blunt, Four Tet, Bryan Ferry, Galaxie 500, and more.
Branch Out
The Cars, The Cure, Cocteau Twins, Crowded House, and more.
guest episode
Songs picked out by my mom!
WRBB 104.9FM Boston 4/10/26, 4:02 AM
Mount Eerie, The Frowning Clouds, POiSON GiRL FRiEND, Love Spirals Downwards, and more.
WRBB 104.9FM Boston 4/10/26, 3:06 AM
Boards of Canada, Flotation Toy Warning, The Strokes, Radiohead, and more.
alternative realities
Vígh Mihály, Built To Spill, Working for a Nuclear Free City, Dry Cleaning, and more.
Laughs and Loops
Joey Cash, Jane Remover, Morphine, slayr, and more.
Laughs and Loops
Morphine, and more.
Did you hear about Pluto?
Elias Rønnenfelt, Jeff Buckley, The Cure, Hole, and more.
PET ROCK
The Cure, Guided By Voices, Pavement, Elliott Smith, and more.
Sip o Sunshine
Tortoise, Aswad, Morphine, Welker, and more.
tapedeck
Future, Ray Charles, Denzel Curry, Crime Mob, and more.
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, Leona Lewis, Tame Impala, Slaughter Beach, Dog, and more.
Doble Vida
Charly García, Sentimiento Muerto, Almendra, La Leche, and more.
WRBB Sports
LTJ Bukem, and more.
Farewell Transmission
Thinking Fellers Union Local 282, This Is Lorelei, Acetone, Hiding Places, and more.
Grit & Grooves
A Perfect Circle, Incubus, Black Label Society, ZZ Top, and more.
Grit & Grooves
Black Label Society, and more.
cornerstone
Samia, Del Water Gap, Magdalena Bay, Fcukers, and more.
PLAYBACK
Clairo, Wallows, Jordana, Eyedress, and more.
PLAYBACK
The Shivas, and more.
4x09
ok we’re back to normal today
Death Club
Built To Spill, Aphex Twin, Johnny Cash, Mount Eerie, and more.
All Dogs go to Heaven
Flotation Toy Warning, The Custodian of Records, Aphex Twin, Mogwai, and more.
Just Playing 7.10
Gracie Abrams, BETWEEN FRIENDS, Magdalena Bay, Taylor Swift, and more.
Just Playing
Taylor Swift, Olivia Rodrigo, Alvvays, BETWEEN FRIENDS, and more.
Misc.
No theme, just music!
Sunny Side Up Next
The Temper Trap, La Luz, Kinji, Simon & Garfunkel, and more.
Regions of Rhythym
Alboe, Malfnktion, Charanjit Singh, Ibu Selva, and more.
episode 9
Elliott Smith, AdriAnne Lenker, Judee Sill, Hozier, and more.
WRBB 104.9FM Boston 4/9/26, 4:02 AM
Stina Nordenstam, Pinegrove, Lou Reed, Sparklehorse, and more.
WRBB 104.9FM Boston 4/9/26, 3:05 AM
The Sugarcubes, Honeyglaze, toe, Protomartyr, and more.
karakoram
Pet Symmetry, Pinegrove, Four Tet, Galaxie 500, and more.
Real Emo Consists Of...
Free Throw, The Story So Far, Modern Baseball, holder, and more.
thats hectic
BJ Lips, PinkPantheress, Sabrina Carpenter, Take Van, and more.
girl, whatever
Lizzy McAlpine, Chappell Roan, Phoebe Bridgers, Sufjan Stevens, and more.
Get Me Out Of Here: Time to Get Crankier
Everything But The Girl, Stars Of The Lid, Pylon, Thinking Fellers Union Local 282, and more.
Spacey Synth
When In Rome, Jamiroquai, Raymond Scott, Neil Young, and more.
NU EQ
The Love Bite, LOSTBOYJAY, Soulsearcher, Lamchopz, and more.
WRBB Sports
Horse Jumper of Love, Elias Rønnenfelt, LTJ Bukem, Jackson C. Frank, and more.
Season 5. Episode 10.
Elvis Presley, Chris Rainbow, Jeff Buckley, The Jackson 5, and more.
How's the London Fog?
The Radio Dept., and more.
late :(
solo tn
Desert Trip
The Jim Yoshii Pile-Up, King Krule, Silver Jews, Dean Blunt, and more.
I need some pep in my step
Julee Cruise, The Dip, µ-Ziq, Sisters of Mercy, and more.
FAV SONGSSS
The Cure, BROCKHAMPTON, Michael Jackson, Gorillaz, and more.
flipside
Audrey Hobert, Billie Marten, Melt, Clairo, and more.
flipside
John Mayer, and more.
butttterfly
<//3 almost the end. gummy + guest friend on the show next week hopefully!!!!!!
4x08.5
RANDOM SHOW!!! crazy… we’re on a wednesday today..
The Detox
The Flaming Lips, George Harrison, The Cure, Japanese Breakfast, and more.
Porches + Patios
With special guest DJ Freaky-T in the studio we share songs that will be soundtracking our spring spent outside on our porches and patios
Sugar Pill
Minwhee Lee, Sufjan Stevens, Crystal Castles, Broken Social Scene, and more.
Golden Zest
Daniel Avery, Mineral, Bill Evans Trio, Four Tet, and more.
Monkey See, Monkey DJ
Madonna, Fiona Apple, Labi Siffre, Elvin Bishop, and more.
Monkey See, Monkey DJ
Horse Jumper of Love, Jackson C. Frank, and more.
String Theory
Bowery Electric, Ahmad Jamal, Ichiko Aoba, Travis, and more.
2016 nantucket d3 lax bro
Bruce Springsteen, Fleetwood Mac, Congress The Band, Cocteau Twins, and more.
Branded
Sufjan Stevens, Sabrina Carpenter, Everything But The Girl, Doja Cat, and more.
the generational gap
Giles Corey, Blonde Redhead, Bob Dylan, Peter Cat Recording Co., and more.
The Great Sundae Waltz
Yo La Tengo, Tortoise, Pet Shop Boys, POiSON GiRL FRiEND, and more.
second to last ep!!
Alvvays, Big Thief, Geese, LCD Soundsystem, and more.
Liked Songs
Mazzy Star, and more.
The Heartline Highway
Love Spells, Men I Trust, Kevin Abstract, The Neighbourhood, and more.
Episode 4
Outkast, Young Thug, 21 Savage, Mogwai, and more.