Annoying Music http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=19348132&ft=1&f=19348132 By Jim Nayder, host of The Annoying Music Show at WBEZ, Chicago Public Radio. en Copyright 2013 NPR - For Personal Use Only NPR API RSS Generator 0.94 Fri, 15 Jun 2012 17:16:00 -0400 http://media.npr.org/images/npr_news_123x20.gif Annoying Music http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=19348132&ft=1&f=19348132 The Most Annoying Songs Of The Summer (So Far) Jim Nayder, host of Chicago Public Radio's <em>The Annoying Music Show!</em>, joins <em>Weekend Edition Saturday</em> host Scott Simon to share four summery songs that make him cringe with glee. Fri, 15 Jun 2012 17:16:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/2012/06/16/155129720/the-most-annoying-songs-of-the-summer-so-far?ft=1&f=19348132 http://www.npr.org/2012/06/16/155129720/the-most-annoying-songs-of-the-summer-so-far?ft=1&f=19348132 Jim Nayder, host of Chicago Public Radio's The Annoying Music Show!, joins Weekend Edition Saturday host Scott Simon to share four summery songs that make him cringe with glee.

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]]> Annoying Songs For Christmas Jim Nayder, host of Chicago Public Radio's <em>The Annoying Music Show!</em>, joins Scott Simon to share some of this year's most trying holiday tunes. Included are songs from Bob Dylan, Timmy Christmas and Righteous Pop Music. Fri, 10 Dec 2010 14:49:00 -0500 http://www.npr.org/2010/12/11/131962619/annoying-songs-for-christmas?ft=1&f=19348132 http://www.npr.org/2010/12/11/131962619/annoying-songs-for-christmas?ft=1&f=19348132 Jim Nayder, host of Chicago Public Radio's The Annoying Music Show!, joins Scott Simon to share some of this year's most trying holiday tunes. Included are songs from Bob Dylan, Timmy Christmas and Righteous Pop Music.

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]]> Annoying Music For Labor Day Monday is Labor Day, which means it's a good time to turn to the hardest-working man in the annoying-music business: Jim Nayder, a man with whom every conversation is a labor of love. Here, he describes a passel of tunes with which to wind down the summer. Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:10:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=129631756&ft=1&f=19348132 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=129631756&ft=1&f=19348132 Monday is Labor Day, which means it's a good time to turn to the hardest-working man in the annoying-music business: Jim Nayder, a man with whom every conversation is a labor of love. Here, he describes a passel of tunes with which to wind down the summer.

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]]> Annoying Music For The Academy Awards Hollywood is hosting its annual "fight night" Sunday: It's the 82nd annual Academy Awards. Jim Nayder, host of <em>The Annoying Music Show!</em> on Chicago Public Radio, recently sat down with Scott Simon to prove that talent on screen does not necessarily translate to talent on tape. Sat, 06 Mar 2010 00:01:00 -0500 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=124368940&ft=1&f=19348132 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=124368940&ft=1&f=19348132 Hollywood is hosting its annual "fight night" Sunday: It's the 82nd annual Academy Awards. Jim Nayder, host of The Annoying Music Show! on Chicago Public Radio, recently sat down with Scott Simon to prove that talent on screen does not necessarily translate to talent on tape.

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]]> Annoying Music For Christmas Just in time for Christmas, Jim Nayder — host of <em>The Annoying Music Show!</em> — offers even more holiday tunes that are sure to curdle your eggnog. Fri, 18 Dec 2009 14:31:00 -0500 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=121620158&ft=1&f=19348132 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=121620158&ft=1&f=19348132 Just in time for Christmas, Jim Nayder — host of The Annoying Music Show! — offers even more holiday tunes that are sure to curdle your eggnog.

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]]> Annoying Music: Beatles Cover Songs In honor of the new Beatles remasters, Jim Nayder of <em>The Annoying Music Show!</em> offers even <em>more</em> Beatles music — but without John, Paul, George or Ringo. Nayder presents a sampling of some of the worst and most irritating Beatles cover songs. Sat, 19 Sep 2009 05:48:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=112966018&ft=1&f=19348132 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=112966018&ft=1&f=19348132 In honor of the new Beatles remasters, Jim Nayder of The Annoying Music Show! offers even more Beatles music — but without John, Paul, George or Ringo. Nayder presents a sampling of some of the worst and most irritating Beatles cover songs.

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]]> Annoying Music For Valentine's Day Music can capture the elation of new love or the crushing sadness of a breakup. But annoying music makes the perfect soundtrack for wallowing in self-pity. Jim Nayder of <em>The Annoying Music Show!</em> recalls some particularly annoying love songs. Sat, 14 Feb 2009 05:20:00 -0500 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=100688702&ft=1&f=19348132 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=100688702&ft=1&f=19348132 Music can capture the elation of new love or the crushing sadness of a breakup. But annoying music makes the perfect soundtrack for wallowing in self-pity. Jim Nayder of The Annoying Music Show! recalls some particularly annoying love songs.

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]]> Annoying Campaign Songs Jim Nayder of Chicago Public Radio's <em>The Annoying Music Show</em> offers a sampling of presidential campaign songs that won't necessary persuade an audience to lend them their ears. Sat, 23 Feb 2008 08:00:00 -0500 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=19304252&ft=1&f=19348132 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=19304252&ft=1&f=19348132 Jim Nayder of Chicago Public Radio's The Annoying Music Show offers a sampling of presidential campaign songs that won't necessary persuade an audience to lend them their ears.

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]]> An 'Annoying Music' Tribute to Elvis Elvis has been dead 30 years this August. Jim Nayder, host of <em>The Annoying Music Show</em>, shares some of the worst music performed by Elvis impersonators — and by the King himself. Sat, 11 Aug 2007 08:00:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=12712157&ft=1&f=19348132 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=12712157&ft=1&f=19348132 Elvis has been dead 30 years this August. Jim Nayder, host of The Annoying Music Show, shares some of the worst music performed by Elvis impersonators — and by the King himself.

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]]> Annoying Mother's Day Music Jim Nayder delivers a bouquet of stinky songs for Mother's Day, including Frank Sinatra's stunning performance of "Mrs. Robinson." Nayder hosts <em>The Annoying Music Show</em>, produced at WBEZ in Chicago. Sat, 13 May 2006 08:00:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5402914&ft=1&f=19348132 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5402914&ft=1&f=19348132 Jim Nayder delivers a bouquet of stinky songs for Mother's Day, including Frank Sinatra's stunning performance of "Mrs. Robinson." Nayder hosts The Annoying Music Show, produced at WBEZ in Chicago.

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]]> No Treat: Annoying Halloween Music <em>Annoying Music Show</em> host Jim Nayder has some Halloween offerings that few would consider treats. On his list: A horrid version of "Harvest Moon," Geese doing the Stones and a rock n' roll ditty about vomit. Sat, 29 Oct 2005 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4981067&ft=1&f=19348132 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4981067&ft=1&f=19348132 Annoying Music Show host Jim Nayder has some Halloween offerings that few would consider treats. On his list: A horrid version of "Harvest Moon," Geese doing the Stones and a rock n' roll ditty about vomit.

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]]> Annoying Music, In Honor of the King Jim Nayder, host of <em>The Annoying Music Show</em>, offers some selections of irritating music that he thinks might coax the departed Elvis Presley to make an appearance. Sat, 13 Aug 2005 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4798238&ft=1&f=19348132 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4798238&ft=1&f=19348132 Jim Nayder, host of The Annoying Music Show, offers some selections of irritating music that he thinks might coax the departed Elvis Presley to make an appearance.

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]]> May Day! May Day! Annoying Music A celebration of May Day with Jim Nayder, host of <em>The Annoying Music Show</em>. He rummages through his record collection to find some really bad music for the proletariat, and shares three selections with Scott Simon. Sat, 30 Apr 2005 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4625957&ft=1&f=19348132 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4625957&ft=1&f=19348132 A celebration of May Day with Jim Nayder, host of The Annoying Music Show. He rummages through his record collection to find some really bad music for the proletariat, and shares three selections with Scott Simon.

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]]> Again with the Annoying Holiday Tunes NPR's Scott Simon invites <em>Annoying Music Show</em> host Jim Nayder to share his latest batch of horrible holiday music. Songs include a ghastly version of "Rudolph" and the Jingle Cats meowing "Kitties We Have Heard on High." Sat, 18 Dec 2004 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4234889&ft=1&f=19348132 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4234889&ft=1&f=19348132 NPR's Scott Simon invites Annoying Music Show host Jim Nayder to share his latest batch of horrible holiday music. Songs include a ghastly version of "Rudolph" and the Jingle Cats meowing "Kitties We Have Heard on High."

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]]> Annoying Campaign Songs Strike up the band, pass out the buttons and ready the tomatoes. Jim Nayder, host of public radio's <em>Annoying Music Show</em>, treats NPR's Scott Simon to some of the least vote-worthy campaign music. Sat, 28 Aug 2004 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=3876831&ft=1&f=19348132 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=3876831&ft=1&f=19348132 Strike up the band, pass out the buttons and ready the tomatoes. Jim Nayder, host of public radio's Annoying Music Show, treats NPR's Scott Simon to some of the least vote-worthy campaign music.

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