Craig Reptile is a DJ, CHIRP volunteer and Assistant Music Director. He previously worked in radio at KVOE AM and Fox 105 in Emporia, Kansas, and served as a DJ, music director and general manager for WVKC at Knox College. He has been a Senior Staff Writer for Pop'stache and writes freelance for Newcity, in addition to contributing occasionally to the CHIRP blog. Craig worked in various capacities within the hotel and meetings industry for over twenty years and currently works in artifical intelligence. He is a member of The Blue Ribbon Glee Club, Chicago's longest-running a capella group that performs punk, indie and alternative rock favorites. He comes by his DJ handle honestly, as he also fancies himself an armchair herpetologist, having kept various species through the years, and has earned a Master Herpetologist Certification from the Amphibian Foundation..
You can listen to Craig Reptile's two most recent shows below.
8/18 - 8pm hour
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8:06pm
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Crack Cloud
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The Medium
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Red Mile (Jagjaguwar)
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8:04pm
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badsoma
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burn out
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kicking and screaming (Dead Comet)
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8/18 - 7pm hour
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7:59pm
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John Hiatt
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You May Already Be a Winner
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Riding With the King (Geffen)
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7:55pm
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Rufus Wainwright
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Poses
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Poses (Dreamworks)
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7:50pm
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Osees
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Also the Gorilla...
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SORCS 80 (Castle Face)
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7:46pm
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Happy Birthday
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Happy Birthday
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Happy birthday (Sub Pop)
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7:37pm
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Nigel Mack Local
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Strut Your Stuff
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Devil's Secrets (Blues Attack)
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7:35pm
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The Blasters
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I'm Shakin'
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The Blasters (Slash)
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7:29pm
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This House is Creaking Local
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If You Want Me to Be
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This House is Creaking (THiC)
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7:21pm
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Oneida
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Reason to Hide
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Expensive Air (Joyful Noise)
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7:20pm
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Parlor Greens
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Irish Goodbye
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In Green We Dream (Colemine)
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7:11pm
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The Jam
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All Mod Cons
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All Mod Cons (Polydor)
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7:09pm
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The Monkees
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The Girl I Knew Somewhere
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Then and Now (Arista)
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7:07pm
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David Bowie
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Jump They Say
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Black Tie White Noise (Savage)
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8/18 - 6pm hour
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6:57pm
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Wilco Local
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Art of Almost
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The Whole Love (dBpm)
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6:55pm
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Sakkaris
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A Real Thing
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Quiet Light (Birthdiy)
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6:51pm
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Cassandra Jenkins
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Aurora, IL
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My Light, My Destroyer (Dead Oceans)
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6:45pm
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The Gaslight Anthem
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Ain't That a Shame
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Get Hurt (Island)
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6:41pm
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100 gecs Local
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Doritos & Fritos
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10,000 gecs (Dog Show/Atlantic)
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6:39pm
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Lava La Rue
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Poison Cookie
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STARFACE (Dirty Hit)
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6:34pm
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The Pretenders
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Back On The Chain Gang
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Learning To Crawl (Sire)
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6:33pm
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Sam Cooke Local
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Meet Me At Mary's Place
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The Man and His Music (RCA)
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6:27pm
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Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings
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100 Days, 100 Nights*
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100 Days, 100 Nights (Daptone)
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6:20pm
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Jad Fair & Norman Blake
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Thank You
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Yes (Joyful Noise)
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Track Notes: 2015
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6:10pm
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Henrik Palm
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Lunch Hour (of the Wolf)
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Nerd Icon (Svart)
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6:05pm
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Flamango Bay
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Soapbox Sitter
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Mascara EP (Moshi Moshi)
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6:03pm
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Denzel Curry
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G'Z UP (feat. 2 Chainz & Mike Dimes)
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King of the Mischievous South Vol. 2 (Loma Vista/Concord)
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8/11 - 8pm hour
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8:52pm
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Ornette Coleman
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Peace
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The Shape of Jazz To Come (Atlantic)
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Track Notes: 1959
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8:47pm
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Oscar Peterson
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Back Home In Indiana
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Jazz Piano At Its Greatest (RCA/Camden)
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Track Notes: 1965
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8:43pm
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Joe Walsh
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Life of Illusion
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There Goes the Nieghborhood (Elektra/Asylum)
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