Bumping this to the new page for retirement tracking.
Retired: Holly, First Wave, Underground Garage, Classic Rewind, Road Trip Radio, The Joint, Symphony Hall, The Groove, Covers, R&R HOF, Hair Nation, XMU, Pearl Jam, Studio 54, Comes Alive, 80s on 8, Octane/Turbo, Coffee House, Prince, Chill, Lithium, Hits 1, Sinatra (Standards), 70s on 7, Pop2K, Yacht Rock, Real Jazz, The Beatles, On Broadway, Jam On, BPM, Prime Country, Tom Petty, The Bridge, 90s on 9, 60s on 6, Bluesville, Elvis, Margaritaville, SoulCycle, Deep Tracks, Bluegrass Junction, Soul Town, Fly/The Heat/Shade45, Faction, PopRocks, Globalization, Outlaw Country, Willie's Roadhouse, 50s on 5, Springsteen, Synth Smorg, FFA-1 Storytellers, Turn Down the Lights, Oh Canada, I Heart Prog, Classic Vinyl, Concept Concept, International 2: No Boogaloo, Stevie Wonder Radio, Don't Worry Be Happy, All About That Bass, Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way?, Eel Pie Preservation Society, Velvet, XMU Rocks!!!, Shut Up 'N Play Yer Guitar, Rolling Stones Radio, The Highway, Falling Leaves, Sleet, Guitar Hero, The Man in Black, KP's Boneyard, Jazz-Rock Fusion, Lilith Fair, Featuring..., Stonehenge, 1900s on 19, Free Stylin', Second Wave, Grrrls Grrrls Grrrls, The Antipodes, How Bizarre, 1800s on 18, The Good Time Gospel Hour, Jack and Dave, Radio Omega, Politico, Radio Free Bird (after today)
Playlists with 50+ songs and/or 3+ hours are in bold. Their categories are eligible for retirement, as are any that have been rolled at least five times.
Breakin' Up Is Hard to Do (Breakup Songs) -- 66 songs, 4 hours and 18 minutes
At the Movies (non-instrumental except for Shaft) -- 48 songs, 3 hours and 21 minutes
The Noble Eightfold Path (Classic Punk before Nirvana) -- 47 songs, 2 hours and 17 minutes
Goin' Solo (Songs from solo artists better known for being in a band) -- 44 songs, 3 hours and 7 minutes
Summerpalooza (Not the League) -- 44 songs, 2 hours and 41 minutes
In My Room -- 41 songs, 2 hours and 35 minutes
This is the Beginning (Songs with great intros) -- 40 songs, 2 hours and 51 minutes
Bob Dylan Radio -- 39 songs, 2 hours and 56 minutes
Morning Zoo (Songs about animals) -- 39 songs, 2 hours and 22 minutes
Help Simey find her reading glasses (Songs recorded by artists older than 50) -- 37 songs, 2 hours and 46 minutes
Beat It (Great drums and/or percussion parts) -- 37 songs, 2 hours and TBD minutes
META-static radio - songs referencing other artists/songs/albums -- 37 songs, 2 hours and 26 minutes
Radio Alpha (Songs off debut albums) -- 37 songs, 2 hours and 21 minutes
Geology 101 (Songs with Rock in the title or lyrics) -- 37 songs, 2 hours and 16 minutes
Saxy Time (Non-jazz songs featuring saxophone) -- 36 songs, 2 hours and 53 minutes
Poptopia -- 36 songs, 2 hours and 7 minutes
Hall of Very Good (RRHOF Omissions) -- 35 songs, 2 hours and 24 minutes
Lighters Up: Power Ballads -- 34 songs, 2 hours and 31 minutes
150 Seconds with Matt Pinfield (songs under 2:30) -- 32 songs, 1 hour and 4 minutes
David Bowie Channel -- 27 songs, 1 hour and 58 minutes
Rude Youth (Ska) -- 26 songs, 1 hour and 21 minutes
Aretha and Otis Show -- 26 songs, 1 hour and TBD minutes
WLUV & KSEX-FM (Slow Jams) -- 25 songs, 1 hour and 51 minutes
The Beeb (Strictly UK artists) -- 25 songs, 1 hour and 40 minutes
Illiterature (Songs about books, authors and literary characters) -- 24 songs, 1 hour and 39 minutes
NASA Mission Control (Songs about space, being spacey or taking up space) -- 23 songs, 1 hour and 35 minutes
Chemistry 101 (Songs about drugs) -- 21 songs, 1 hour and 26 minutes
Horny Time (Songs with Brass Sections) -- 21 songs, 1 hour and 20 minutes
Bright Lights Big City (Songs about the urban life) -- 20 songs, 1 hour and 30 minutes
Moar Cowbell -- 20 songs, 1 hour and 21 minutes
Free Your Mind (psychedelic songs or stuff you listen to while drunk, high or tripping balls) -- 18 songs, 1 hour and 36 minutes
The Ego Meets the Dove (CSNY and one degree of separation) -- 17 songs, 1 hour and 24 minutes
Harmonicalooza (songs featuring the harmonica) -- 17 songs, 1 hour and 11 minutes
This is the End (Songs with great endings) -- 16 songs, 1 hour and 39 minutes
Vegas Playlist -- 16 songs, 52 minutes
The Velvet Underground and bands who bought their album -- 15 songs, 1 hour and 13 minutes
Strings and Things (Songs with string sections or orchestral backing) -- 15 songs, 1 hour and 10 minutes
Spring Forward (Songs about Spring) -- 15 songs, 1 hour and 2 minutes
Surf & Skate Shop (Surf music and songs about skateboards) -- 15 songs, 43 minutes
The Name Game (Song titles with first names) -- 14 songs, 47 minutes
Keyboard Warriors (Uber piano, organ, synth, celeste, harpsichord, accordian, etc.) -- 13 songs, 1 hour and 15 minutes
Beat This (Songs with Beat(s) in the title or lyrics) -- 13 songs, 50 minutes
Sports Ticker (Songs about sports and athletes) -- 12 songs, 57 minutes
Folk Yeah (Folk music) -- 12 songs, 44 minutes
The Taylor Swift Channel -- 8 songs, 32 minutes
Emo Imo -- 7 songs, 31 minutes
Not yet rolled:
Back 40 (Songs about the countryside and the rural thing)
Mantra (music with a political/philosophical/spiritual/life message)
Microphone #2 (songs where someone who is not usually the lead singer takes the lead)
Songs to Play at the End of the World
Zero to Sixty in 375* Rounds (songs with numbers in them)
Not yet in the category rotation:
The Jose, Jim & Johnnie Show: Songs about alcohol and drinking
Shake Rattle & Roll (songs with those three words in the lyrics/title)
Didn't We Do a Draft About This? (songs about Food)
Art Rock, Post Rock, Kraut Rock and Radiohead
Stripped -- acoustic songs from electric/electronic artists
Music for a Lazy Sunday Morning
"Working for a living" - songs about jobs/professions
Not yet in the "not yet in the category rotation" (aka Dayton play-in round):
Vocal Chords (Songs with great harmony vocals)
Piano Men (Billy, Joel, Elton and John)
Wee Small Hours (songs about the nighttime)
Bring In 'Da Funk (funky tunes, duh)
Horror Show songs about/in the title werewolves, vampires, zombies, ghosts, etc..
Side 1, Track 1 (Great album openers)
Side 2, Track X (Great album closers)
I Write the Songs (tunes written by famous songwriters and performed by others)
Public Transit (Songs about planes, trains, buses, boats, etc. No cars though)
Botany 101 (Songs about plants)
Go Cat Go (Rockabilly songs)
Illegal Activities - songs about crimes, jail, etc..
Segue Way (songs that flow together including medleys)
Title Tracks of Albums
Songs in the key of Sea (water, fish, kelp, etc.)
Five Word Song Titles
Associated Acts (Bands with members more famous for another band. Supergroups welcome but no solo material)
Short Skirt, Long Jacket (Clothes, fashion, etc)
Applausible Tunes (Songs with clapping)
Somebody scream (Songs with screaming)
Help Simey's Dad Find His Love Channel