
The Dark Star Hour is a heady deady hour of psychedelic rock, classic rock, folk, and more! Join DJ Sugaree as she explores the stories and meaning behind her favorite artists from past and present decades. Turn on, tune in, and drop out for some good company and even better music!
# of Episodes
75
Host
DJ Sugaree
First Aired
October 10th, 2018
Last Episode
December 17th, 2021

Previous broadcasts
December 17th, 2021
Gordon Lightfoot, Love, Mac Demarco, Grateful Dead, and more.
DJ Jonah Filling In!
Today, We're gonna dive deep and keep it interesting for the devoted dark star viewers.
November 19th, 2021
Grateful Dead, Beck, The Who, Alt-J, and more.
November 12th, 2021
Pink Floyd, David Bowie, Fleetwood Mac, Buffalo Springfield, and more.
November 5th, 2021
John Mayer, Pixies, The Doors, The West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band, and more.
October 29th, 2021
Khruangbin, Pink Floyd, Grateful Dead, Led Zeppelin, and more.
October 22nd, 2021
Jerry Garcia, George Harrison, Bad Company, Grateful Dead, and more.
October 8th, 2021
Jim Morrison & The Doors, Blue Öyster Cult, Unknown Mortal Orchestra, The Who, and more.
September 24th, 2021
Khruangbin, Love, Merl Saunders, Gordon Lightfoot, and more.
September 23rd, 2021
Grateful Dead, and more.
April 30th, 2021
Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band, Grateful Dead, Feng Suave, The Who, and more.
April 16th, 2021
Tame Impala, Grateful Dead, The Doors, Benji Hughes, and more.
April 9th, 2021
Dead & Company, Richard In Your Mind, Mark Ronson, Babe Rainbow, and more.
April 2nd, 2021
The Smiths, Justin Bieber, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Jerry Garcia, and more.
March 26th, 2021
Crosby, Stills & Nash, Bedouine, The Strokes, Babe Rainbow, and more.
March 19th, 2021
Led Zeppelin, Cream, Tame Impala, Eric Clapton, and more.
March 12th, 2021
Janis Joplin, Melody's Echo Chamber, Bedouine, Jerry Garcia Band, and more.
March 5th, 2021
The Monkees, Cream, Aerosmith, Jerry Garcia, and more.
February 26th, 2021
The Rolling Stones, The Doors, 13th Floor Elevators, Crosby, Stills & Nash, and more.
February 19th, 2021
Grateful Dead, STRFKR, Gordon Lightfoot, Creedence Clearwater Revival, and more.
February 12th, 2021
The Cleaners From Venus, Pink Floyd, Talking Heads, Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band, and more.
February 5th, 2021
The Monkees, The Who, Grateful Dead, El Michels Affair, and more.
December 6th, 2020
Ty Segall, Grateful Dead, Gordon Lightfoot, STRFKR, and more.
November 8th, 2020
Paul McCartney, Hot Chocolate, Wilco & Bob Weir, Grouplove, and more.
November 1st, 2020
STRFKR, David Bowie, Babe Rainbow, Crosby, Stills & Nash, and more.
The Dark Star Hour // '79 - '81, The New Keys
Following Keith and Donna's Departure from the Dead, this is a playlist exploring the new sound of keys favorited by many Deadheads: The sound of Brent Mydland!
The Dark Star Hour // '79 - '81, The New Keys
Following Keith and Donna's Departure from the Dead, this is a playlist exploring the new sound of keys favorited by many Deadheads: The sound of Brent Mydland!
The Dark Star Hour // '79 - '81, The New Keys
Following Keith and Donna's Departure from the Dead, this is a playlist exploring the new sound of keys favorited by many Deadheads: The sound of Brent Mydland!
October 4th, 2020
Captain Beefheart, The Young Rascals, Eric Clapton & Tracy Chapman, Neil Young, and more.
February 22nd, 2020
Cat Stevens, Grateful Dead, Tame Impala, The Youngbloods, and more.
February 15th, 2020
Grimes, Tame Impala, Grateful Dead, Stephen Stills, and more.
November 24th, 2019
Jaco Pastorius, Thundercat, Cream, The Beatles, and more.
November 18th, 2019
Grateful Dead, Sublime, Jefferson Airplane, and more.
November 10th, 2019
Jerry Garcia Band, Grateful Dead, The Velvet Underground & Nico, and more.
November 3rd, 2019
The 1975, Grateful Dead, Jack Johnson, Fleetwood Mac, and more.
October 27th, 2019
Grateful Dead, Queen & David Bowie, The Runaways, Steppenwolf, and more.
October 20th, 2019
Grateful Dead, The Band, Cage the Elephant, Fleetwood Mac, and more.
October 7th, 2019
Red Hot Chili Peppers, Grizzly Bear, Weezer, 311, and more.
Robert Hunter
This week, we honor and remember Grateful Dead lyricist and poet Robert Hunter by playing his work and celebrating music that uses lyrics as a medium for emotional expression, art, and storytelling.
September 22nd, 2019
Grateful Dead, The Beatles, Eagles, The White Stripes, and more.
June 16th, 2019
Led Zeppelin, Ed Sheeran, The Beatles, Steppenwolf, and more.
June 2nd, 2019
Grateful Dead, GROUPLOVE, The Allman Brothers Band, Aliotta Haynes Jeremiah, and more.
May 26th, 2019
The Beatles, Eagles, My Morning Jacket, Grateful Dead, and more.
Songs That Require Headphones
MGMT, Pink Floyd, Grateful Dead, Jimi Hendrix, and more.
'77
I love '77 dead. Why not love some other '77 music too? This hour is all songs that released 1977
More Love Songs
Couldn't fit all the love into my Valentine's Day show--here's another hour full of love!
Acoustics
Join Sugaree in listening to some beautiful acoustic and plucky guitar songs :)
Drums
Sugaree is diving deep into drums. What makes a good groove? What's a dual drum kit? Why a dual drum kit? And finally, a full Scarlet>Fire!
Spring
The first day of spring is officially here! Let's celebrate with some upbeat sunny music :)
March 15th, 2019
Allman Brothers, Grateful Dead, Van Morrison, The Grateful Dead, and more.
February 28th, 2019
Eric Clapton, The Rolling Stones, Jimi Hendrix, Aerosmith, and more.
The Archives
This show's a little unique--chronological keeping of my favorite music since 14 has left me with a lot of music for different parts of my life. Today, we're digging in!
Love Songs
Happy Valentine's Day! Tune in to listen to all of Sugaree's favorite love songs
The Anesthesia Playlist
I'm stressed. Mellow out with me
Memories
Sugaree's collection of songs that come with some warm memories :)
Motivational Jams
Sugaree is bringing back in Dark Star's second ever semester on air with some motivational grooves! Tune in for some jams and music that moves me
The Garden
Join Sugaree in listening to a garden full of flowery music!
Sunshine Daydream
Sugaree's playlist of all songs essential for a nice sunny day! Here comes sunshine :)
November 28th, 2018
Quincy Jones, Melvin Ukachi, B-b-boogaloo, Patrizia Pelligrino, and more.
Looks Like Rain
Sugaree's favorite songs to sweeten up a rainy day!
VOTE!
With the midterms just a week from tonight's show, Sugaree wants to remind you to get out and VOTE! Get motivated with some great classic rock songs that you never knew had a political slant!
October 24th, 2018
Crosby, Stills & Nash, Eagles, Crosby Stills and Nash, The Rolling Stones, and more.
The Bus
The Grateful Dead, Grateful Dead, and more.