Jon Solomon

I have a favor to ask, Bluesky. Can you please vote for my friend Melissa’s Living Donor PSA here? She's doing the good work. Thank you! celebrate.anthemawards.com/PublicVoting...

Here’s last night’s story about the rising prominence of extremist beliefs within the Republican Party, what it has to do with the upcoming elections, and why being 31 years old is one of the least cute ages you can possibly be. https://youtu.be/SnsBI4YxwIs

The WPRB Fall Membership Drive begins TOMORROW! pledge.wprb.com

This week's WPRB radio show, including two hours of Bob Dylan covers for a mostly captive audience, has been archived. keepingscoreathome.com?p=6084

“The device was definitely a device.” - person leaving You Can See Everything in front of me explaining Theranos to their friend.

Silkworm plays three shows this December, the same week the Firewater reissue is released. All on sale now. www.comedyminusone.com/2026/10/22/c... Wed. 12/2 Beachland Ballroom Cleveland, OH Thu. 12/3 Wavelength @ St. Anne’s Toronto, ON Fri. 12/4 The Majestic Theatre Detroit, MI w/ Protomartyr

I still don’t fully believe that this targeted-to-me bill is not an elaborate prank. But I respect the prank. Great work, everyone. (I am choosing to believe that referencing Protomartyr in my chapter on Andy Cohen in Lay It Down in Full View: Collected Writings on Silkworm led to this pairing.)

SILKWORM supports PROTOMARTYR in DETROIT on FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4TH. Tickets are ON SALE NOW. www.majesticdetroit.com/events/detai...

Bonkers day for this guy includes a radio show on 103.3 fm WPRB from 5-8 pm ET, simulcast at the Garden Theatre in Princeton during hour two before their screening of Don’t Look Back. So many Bob Dylan covers from unexpected sources! listen.wprb.com

The Bob Dylan doc "Don’t Look Back" is screening at the Princeton Garden Theatre on Wednesday at 7 pm ET. The audience will be treated to a simulcast of WPRB prior + Jon Solomon is playing an hour of Bob Dylan covers. www.princetongardentheatre.org/films/bob-dy... Any favorites he should include?

One month until the advance listening party for the 2xLP + CD reissue of Silkworm's "Firewater" on Thursday, November 19th at 8:00 pm ET. RSVP now and see you then! skwm.bandcamp.com/merch/silkworm-firewater-listening-party

When will @perryshall.bsky.social disavow Jeff the Brotherhood?

I wrote about Musk, which TikTok doesn't think you should see but I think you should

Getting in on the My 999 Albums trend.

First the Moon. Then a Whale. What will be next to fall?!

This week's radio show on WPRB has been archived. Keep those Bob Dylan covers coming! keepingscoreathome.com?p=6080

TONIGHT!

This Wednesday (October 21st) Princeton's Garden Theatre will simulcast my show for an hour before a 7 pm ET screening of the Bob Dylan documentary "Don't Look Back." What are some of your top Dylan covers I should play for this captive audience? www.princetongardentheatre.org/films/bob-dy...

Looking at pictures of Biddy Blas and Frank Herbert, trying to remember which is “scrib doon” and which is a Dune scribe.

It is up to one of you to make a Misfits / Rhys Chatham mash-up titled Die, Die My Donnergötter.

This is going to be one fun night.

Two shows on tap for Deep Tunnel Project this week, both with Arcwelder and New Age Healers. Friday in St. Paul, MN at Turf Club and Saturday at Cobra Lounge in Chicago, IL. St. Paul tix - www.axs.com/events/14990... Chicago tix - dice.fm/event/pynegw...

PREORDER: 'Firewater' by Silkworm Reissue of the fifth album and first for Matador for the post-hardcore and noise rock influenced Missoula indie group. Limited 2LP + CD reissue on Comedy Minus One records. www.normanrecords.com/records/2189...

What a great night! Let's keep it going this evening on 103.3 fm WPRB from 5-8 pm ET. Tune in to win tickets to see "Don't Look Back" at the Garden Theatre in Princeton! listen.wprb.com

RARE SERIOUS BLUESKY POST FROM JON: Today is the final day to register to vote in New Jersey for the November 2026 election! nj.gov/state/electi...

I*f you're in Philly and you HAVEN'T seen this, rectify. The Gang of Four clip alone is worth price of admission.

TONIGHT!

Let the upper left corner of WPRB's well-loved copy of the "Urgh! A Music War" soundtrack serve as a reminder that I'm at PhilaMOCA on Tuesday night (tomorrow) in Philadelphia with Chaki + Chris for a special screening of this 1982 concert film. Tickets here! www.etix.com/ticket/p/743...

Sorry Biddy Blas, you're no Turgle.

This week's WPRB radio show, with special guests Chaki + Chris talking Urgh! A Music War, has been archived! keepingscoreathome.com?p=6076

I'd like to make Mike Ditka's passing more about me by posting this photo of myself at a rock show with a framed picture of the Bears coach that was stolen off the wall of a steakhouse in the mid-to-late 1990s.

King Crimson subreddit is popping tonight.

I have it on good authority that this epic Urgh! evening is 40 tickets away from selling out. Don't blow it, Delaware Valley! www.etix.com/ticket/p/743...

Comedy Minus One and Silkworm cordially invite you to an advance listening party for the 2xLP + CD reissue of "Firewater" on Thursday, November 19th at 8:00 pm ET. The band will be in the chat answering your questions throughout. RSVP now and see you then! skwm.bandcamp.com/merch/silkwo...

I've got Chaki + Chris (The Professors of Urgh) on my @wprb.com show tonight to talk about Urgh! a Music War in advance of a screening of this concert film at PhilaMOCA on Tuesday the 13th...where I'll be joining them for a conversation afterwards! www.etix.com/ticket/p/743...

Two tips: -Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma is now on Mubi. -The final two episodes of the latest season of Futurama are especially strong. This has been Jon's Entertainment Corner™️.

What I wouldn't give to hear Tom Carvel utter Fudgie the Whalefall.

Mason Miller is the best athlete named after two professions that become important as a hunter-gatherer society evolves into an agrarian society

Take it as a sign that this week's radio show on WPRB has already been archived. keepingscoreathome.com?p=6072

Who is the target audience of going to the commercial break of a Northwestern football game playing Angine de Poitrine? (Looks in mirror.)

Pressing play on the new Vanishing Twin album. Please hold my calls. vanishingtwinmusic.bandcamp.com/album/archives

It is Bandcamp Friday, the perfect opportunity to pre-order a copy of Comedy Minus One’s Silkworm “Firewater” 2xLP + CD reissue (or another release of your choosing). comedyminusone.bandcamp.com

no clue who this DJ Jon Solomon person is, but apparently they are a HUMAN RADIO STATION. also they recently played 'u n s i l e n t' from the new patsy presents MISC. TAPE, which was a rather nice thing to do. TYJS&WPRB <3