Chesney

Psychotic Distraction

Show schedule

Wednesday 3pm–6pm

Three solid hours of meticulously curated unlistenable garbage, guaranteed.

About Chesney

I am required to use at least 180 characters in my DJ bio, so I'll just tell you that I went to Ted Nugent's home in Jackson MI in 1993 and swam in his guitar-shaped pool. It's a long story and I am neither proud nor ashamed of this.

Recent Playlists

Wed 06/03 · 5PM

Time	Track	Artist	Album
5:55 PM	One More Night 1972.	Can	Ege Bamyasi
5:52 PM	Mother Sky 1992.	Th' Faith Healers	Lido
5:46 PM	Babylonian Gorgon 1978; Alice Bag @ Cobra Lounge Fri June 5.	The Bags	All Bagged Up: The Collected Works 1977-1980
5:44 PM	Fertile Eyes 2026.	Youbet	Youbet
5:40 PM	Can The Can 1973; HBD Suzi Quatro!	Suzi Quatro	Can The Can
5:36 PM	I'm the One 1990.	Danzig	Lucifuge
5:30 PM	Fly or Die LOCAL 2026.	Trash Kickers	Way Out, Somehow
5:27 PM	Missing Link LOCAL 2012	Sore Subjects	Sore Subjects
5:23 PM	Understanding Jane 1987.	The Icicle Works	If You Want To Defeat Your Enemy Sing His Song
5:20 PM	No Fear 2026.	Iceage	For Love of Grace & the Hereafter
5:12 PM	Born Broke 1996.	The Hellacopters	Supershitty To The Max!
5:09 PM	Your Kind of Love 2026.	The Stems	Your Kind of Love
5:02 PM	Sometimes I'm Happy 1960.	Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis & Shirley Scott	Bacalao

Wed 06/03 · 4PM

Time	Track	Artist	Album
4:57 PM	Moonshine 2026.	Brian Jackson	Now More Than Ever
4:50 PM	Stranded in the Jungle 1974.	New York Dolls	Too Much Too Soon
4:47 PM	Tarzan 2026.	Mad Mojo Jett	Don't Wanna Live Like That
4:43 PM	Who Stole the Soul? 2001.	The Flash Express	Who Stole the Soul?
4:40 PM	Chance of a Lifetime LOCAL 1991.	Material Issue	International Pop Overthrow
4:33 PM	Some Somber Faces LOCAL 2026.	Basskase	Soul Moisturizer
4:29 PM	Mr. 44 1993; Sun June 7 @ Livewire Lounge.	The Electric Hellfire Club	Burn, Baby, Burn!
4:23 PM	Not Now Not Here 1992.	The Fair Sex	Spell of Joy
4:18 PM	Suitable Way of Living 2024.	Ghost Cop	Trouble
4:12 PM	Bruise Violet 1992.	Babes in Toyland	Fontanelle
4:10 PM	Cut to Black 2026.	The Bug Club	Every Single Muscle
4:02 PM	Pop Crimes 2009.	Rowland S. Howard	Pop Crimes

Wed 06/03 · 3PM

Time	Track	Artist	Album
3:59 PM	Dior 2026.	Feeble Little Horse	Bitknot
3:51 PM	Let The Darkness Shine 2026.	The Strains	Queen Death
3:48 PM	Revolution Summer 1990.	Pussy Galore	Historia De La Musica Rock
3:45 PM	I Can't Stand It No More LOCAL 1999.	Lonnie Brooks ★ Long John Hunter ★ Phillip Walker	Lone Star Shootout
3:42 PM	Dissipation Blues 2026.	Larry Goldings / Peter Bernstein / Bill Stewart	Rhombus
3:31 PM	Push Up Man 2005; Thu June 25 @ Fitzgeralds.	The Fleshtones	Beachhead
3:27 PM	Heavy 2004.	The Superbees	The Superbees
3:23 PM	Crash Street Kids 1974; HBD Ian Hunter!	Mott the Hoople	The Hoople
3:19 PM	Behind Your Blue Fields 2026.	The Laughing Chimes	Behind Your Blue Fields
3:11 PM	Mute The Sound 2026.	The Jack Cades	Fade In
3:05 PM	Detroit 2019; Wed June 6 @ Empty Bottle.	Diagonal	Detroit
3:01 PM	Electric Funeral 1970.	Black Sabbath	Paranoid

Wed 05/27 · 5PM

Time	Track	Artist	Album
5:53 PM	A Groove for Ramsey LOCAL 2026.	Chicago Soul Jazz Collective	No Wind & No Rain
5:47 PM	Only a Ghost 1999.	D Generation	Through the Darkness
5:44 PM	Hand in Glove 1983.	The Smiths	Hand in Glove
5:39 PM	No Feeling LOCAL 2026.	American Football	American Football (LP4)
5:33 PM	Sold a Lie 2026.	Primitive Ring	Primitive Ring
5:31 PM	Fisticuffs 1999.	Supersuckers	The Evil Powers Of Rock 'n' Roll
5:27 PM	Sun God 1985.	Squirrel Bait	Squirrel Bait
5:23 PM	Tied Up In Shadows 2010.	Prisoners	Back in the USSA
5:14 PM	Hungry LOCAL 2024.	Finom	Not God
5:11 PM	Little Triss 2023.	The Killing Floors	Little Triss
5:03 PM	Blues For Philly Joe 1959.	Sonny Rollins	Newk's Time

Wed 05/27 · 4PM

Time	Track	Artist	Album
4:58 PM	Mack Man (Got To Get Over) 1973.	Willie Hutch	The Mack
4:51 PM	Slip It In (feat. Sara Taylor) 2020.	Rhys Fulber	Diaspora
4:47 PM	The Order of Death 1984.	Public Image Ltd.	This Is What You Want... This Is What You Get
4:42 PM	Dominoes LOCAL 2026.	Cloud Houses	Cost of Conscience
4:39 PM	Tell That Girl To Shut Up 1979.	Holly And The Italians	Tell That Girl To Shut Up
4:34 PM	Chrome Crusher 2026.	MK Ultras	MK Ultras
4:24 PM	Go Kill Mice 2000.	The Starlite Desperation	Go Kill Mice
4:21 PM	Nothing Left LOCAL 2026.	Trash Kickers	Way Out, Somehow
4:12 PM	Grey 1993.	Fudge Tunnel	Creep Diets
4:08 PM	What You Mean 2025.	Gans	Gans
4:05 PM	Hoggin' Space 2024.	The Get Tight!	The Get Tight!

Wed 05/27 · 3PM

Time	Track	Artist	Album
3:57 PM	Special Relativity LOCAL 2026.	Christian Dillingham	As It Relates to Now
3:49 PM	Beach Ghost 2026.	Coral Fuzz	Coral Fuzz
3:46 PM	Various Times LOCAL 1990.	Wreck	Soul Train
3:42 PM	Holiday By The Sea 2026.	Data Animal	Future of Ghosts
3:38 PM	You'll Never Pay for the Farm 2011.	Gang of Four	Content
3:33 PM	Bleach 2026.	Ecca Vandal	Looking for People to Unfollow
3:29 PM	Humans Can Talk 1988.	Malcolm Burn	Redemption
3:24 PM	Are You Still Dying, Darling? 1988; HBD Siouxsie!	Siouxsie & The Banshees	The Killing Jar (Lepidopteristic Mix)
3:19 PM	Coralisa 2026.	Little Barrie	Gravity Freeze
3:12 PM	Sleepwalking 2025.	Rattle Bones	Silver Bullets
3:07 PM	Welcome to Hell 1999.	The Hellacopters	Grande Rock
3:05 PM	Happy? 2003.	The Little Killers	The Little Killers
3:00 PM	Frozen Lake LOCAL 2016; Sat June 2 @ Montrose Saloon.	Jackass Magnets	Jackass Magnets

Wed 05/13 · 5PM

Time	Track	Artist	Album
5:56 PM	Hot Air Balloon LOCAL	Friko	Something Worth Waiting For
5:52 PM	Memorex LOCAL	Vacancy Chain	Is This How It's Supposed To Be?
5:49 PM	Losing Game LOCAL	The Symposium	The Sonic Crystal
5:45 PM	Sound on Sound	Big Boys	Lullabies Help The Brain Grow
5:42 PM	Blood (Magnetic) LOCAL	Accessory	Dust
5:36 PM	Queen	Melvins	Stoner Witch
5:33 PM	Evictionaries	Trap Them	Darker Handcraft
5:29 PM	Parasocial Christ	Lamb of God	Into Oblivion
5:24 PM	A Dead Issue	Temple of Void	The Crawl
5:19 PM	Strangel	The Young Gods	Only Heaven
5:15 PM	Wargames	Fay Ray	Contact You
5:10 PM	Then the Pig Got Up and Slowly Walked Away LOCAL	BassKase	Soul Moisturizer
5:06 PM	Pamela's Passion	Chet Baker	Baby Breeze

Wed 05/13 · 4PM

Time	Track	Artist	Album
4:58 PM	Who's Got the Cash?	Rose Tattoo	Scarred for Life
4:56 PM	Straight On Chaser	New Bomb Turks	Information Highway Revisited
4:54 PM	Back It Up	The Strains	Queen Death
4:48 PM	Start All Over	The J. Geils Band	Bloodshot
4:43 PM	Second Cousin	The Flamin' Groovies	Flamingo
4:40 PM	Resigned to the Fact	Prism Shores	Softest Attack
4:37 PM	Sometimes LOCAL	Mac Blackout	Don't Let Your Love Die
4:34 PM	Old Shoes (& Picture Postcards)	Tom Waits	Closing Time
4:23 PM	Observations	White Hills	Sketches of a Never Ending Dream
4:19 PM	Supernatural Alliance	The Octopus	Supernatural Alliance
4:13 PM	Road Rash (Absolute State)	Fifty Tons of Black Terror	Demeter
4:04 PM	No God in This Town	Brother Wallace	Electric Love
4:00 PM	Doin' Our Thing	Booker T. & the M.G.'s	Doin' Our Thing

Wed 05/13 · 3PM

Time	Track	Artist	Album
3:56 PM	Shake!	R.J. & The Del Guapos	Rockin! with R.J. & The Del Guapos
3:53 PM	Haunted Summer LOCAL	Ne-Hi	Ne-Hi
3:46 PM	Ode to Ronnie	Conscious Pilot	Human Poultry
3:42 PM	The Velvet Edge LOCAL	My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult	13 Above the Night
3:39 PM	Genocidal Crush	Beastmilk	Climax
3:34 PM	Betrayal	Sun Shines Cold	Light Fades Into Ruins
3:29 PM	Your True Enemy	The Lemon Twigs	Look For Your Mind!
3:27 PM	That's Alright	Sleep Cult	Overdue
3:21 PM	Nasty Boots	The Barreracudas	7th Time Around
3:17 PM	I Gotta Go Go Go LOCAL	13-MONSTERS	I Gotta Go Go Go
3:10 PM	Out Of Our Tree	The Wailers	Out Of Our Tree
3:07 PM	T.R.A.B.S.	Little Barrie & Malcolm Catto	Quatermass Seven
3:03 PM	Tune From Rangoon	Martin Denny	Quiet Village
3:00 PM	Floating Alice	The Jackets	Essentials

Wed 05/06 · 5PM

Time	Track	Artist	Album
5:54 PM	A Way Down	Failure	Location Lost
5:49 PM	Yeah You Can	The Mooney Suzuki	People Get Ready
5:46 PM	Vitruvian Man LOCAL	Dovetail Joint	The Rock and Roll Conservancy
5:45 PM	Half The Way Valley	Sea Hags	Sea Hags
5:37 PM	Wearing Shades On Rainy Days	Melony	Satisfiction
5:35 PM	Kill That Guy	The Von Zippers	Bad Generation
5:32 PM	UMC (Upper Middle Class)	Bob Seger	Seven
5:28 PM	Safeword LOCAL	Accessory	Dust
5:21 PM	Runner	Young Prisms	In Between
5:17 PM	Repulse	Genre is Death	Attractive People
5:13 PM	First Summer After	New Model Army	Unbroken
5:09 PM	Still Around LOCAL	Friko	Something Worth Waiting For
5:03 PM	You Give Me Worms	Turbonegro	Sexual Harassment
5:00 PM	Runnin' Riot	Cock Sparrer	Cock Sparrer

Wed 05/06 · 4PM

Time	Track	Artist	Album
4:57 PM	Stuck in One Place LOCAL	Lost Legion	In My Skin
4:54 PM	Stinger LOCAL	Gaza Strippers	Transistor
4:46 PM	Foxy Rendez-vous	The Trance	Do Right By Me
4:37 PM	Tiger Rag	Barney Kessel	Let's Cook!
4:34 PM	I'd Rather Go to Jail	Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels	Sock It To Me!
4:26 PM	The Wall	Effigy	Burnt Offerings
4:22 PM	Insurance from God	45 Grave	Sleep in Safety
4:18 PM	The Answer	Savages	Adore Life
4:15 PM	Still Life	Suitor	Saw You Out With The Weeds
4:10 PM	Bypass	Choncy	Trademark
4:07 PM	Love	The Sound Reasons	Walk With My Shadow
4:02 PM	Home Cookin'	Jimmy Smith	Softly as a Summer Breeze

Wed 05/06 · 3PM

Time	Track	Artist	Album
3:59 PM	Waves Hotline	Moonchild	Waves
3:51 PM	Drowning in My Sleep LOCAL	Soft Kill	We Drink Blood
3:47 PM	Sexbeat	Sexbeat	Batcave: Young Limbs And Numb Hymns
3:43 PM	She's In Parties	Bauhaus	She's In Parties
3:40 PM	Morning Regret	Gentilesky	Dream
3:31 PM	Stung	The Gnomes	The Gnomes
3:26 PM	Candiru	Cavs	Sojourn
3:21 PM	Hellhound	Robert Walter	Hellhound
3:15 PM	In With The Out Crowd	Thee Seizures	Introducing
3:12 PM	Get My Way	The Cynics	Rock 'N' Roll
3:06 PM	Second Time Around	Blue Cheer	Vincebus Eruptum
3:00 PM	Neptune's Rings	Liquify	Voyage to the Outer Worlds

Wed 04/29 · 5PM

Time	Track	Artist	Album
5:55 PM	Lazarus	Iguana Death Cult	Guns Out
5:53 PM	King Kong Stomp LOCAL	The Fat Babies	18th & Racine
5:48 PM	Clown Drum LOCAL	Matt Ulery	Pollinator
5:44 PM	Cinnamon Baby LOCAL	Dr. Goldfoot & The Bikini Machine	Semantics
5:36 PM	The Handler	Corrosion of Conformity	Good God / Baad Man
5:31 PM	Screen Man	Failure	Comfort
5:27 PM	Living Death	Teen Suicide	Nude Descending Staircase Headless
5:21 PM	Tie Me in a Knot	The Paybacks	Knock Loud
5:17 PM	Takeover	Wax Head	Gnat
5:12 PM	Traces	Pow Wows	Broken Curses
5:09 PM	In the City	The Jam	In the City
5:02 PM	Brainstorm	The Fleshtones	Hexbreaker
5:01 PM	Help a Sinner	Five Eight	Help a Sinner

Wed 04/29 · 4PM

Time	Track	Artist	Album
4:55 PM	Midnight Special	Otis Rush	Cold Day In Hell
4:48 PM	Three Little Words	Lester Young	Pres is Blue
4:43 PM	Make You Happy	Divinyls	Desperate
4:40 PM	Eden	Dead Finks	New Plastik Abyss
4:38 PM	Mr. DNA LOCAL	Didjits	Full Nelson Reilly
4:34 PM	Mongoloid	Devo	Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo!
4:26 PM	The Door Shuts Quickly	The Catheters	Static Delusions And Stone-Still Days
4:23 PM	Godfinger LOCAL	Outronaut	Godfinger
4:19 PM	Black Waters	Makthaverskan	Glass and Bones
4:13 PM	Fear & Loathing in Vienna	The Roaring 420s	We're All in It Together
4:06 PM	Bury You Alive	Batusis	Batusis
4:04 PM	Penny's Arcade	Viv and the Sect	Penny's Arcade

Wed 04/29 · 3PM

Time	Track	Artist	Album
3:59 PM	Partners in Crime	Social Distortion	Born to Kill
3:55 PM	Run And Hide	The Impulse Int'l	Arm the Girls
3:50 PM	The Pleasures Of You LOCAL	Marquis Hill	Beautifulism (Sweet Surrender)
3:46 PM	Tie Goes To The Runner	Public Enemy	Hazy Shade Of Criminal
3:43 PM	Soul Jazz	George Green And The Ancestors	Soul Jazz
3:36 PM	Blues Of The Prairies	The Oscar Peterson Trio	Canadiana Suite
3:30 PM	Lions	Tones on Tail	Lions
3:26 PM	I Just Can't Be Happy Today	The Damned	Machine Gun Etiquette
3:23 PM	Full Moon	Troubles	Red Alert
3:19 PM	Postcards	Jaguero	Make Me Feel Alive Again
3:12 PM	Sugar Daddy	Hedwig And The Angry Inch	Hedwig And The Angry Inch
3:08 PM	I'm Ready	Gluecifer	Same Drug New High
3:06 PM	Can't Work The Phone LOCAL	Answering Machines	The Disturbing Side of Music
3:00 PM	Sick on You	Hollywood Brats	Hollywood Brats

Fri 04/24 · 5PM

Time	Track	Artist	Album
5:55 PM	GG LOCAL	Stuck	Optimizer
5:51 PM	Midlife Crisis	Faith No More	Angel Dust
5:45 PM	Ain't High Falutin'	Mojo Nixon	Otis
5:41 PM	Stay the Night LOCAL	Brandon Good	Restless
5:38 PM	Sinister Purpose	Creedence Clearwater Revival	Green River
5:33 PM	Sunspot Baby	Bob Seger And The Silver Bullet Band	Night Moves
5:27 PM	Television Addict	The Hellacopters	Cream of the Crap!
5:25 PM	Pay No Mind	Weird Nightmare	Hoopla
5:22 PM	(Some Of Us Have) Adrenalized Hearts	The Livids	(Some Of Us Have) Adrenalized Hearts
5:18 PM	New Noise	Refused	The Shape Of Punk To Come
5:10 PM	In A Place Like This	Payola$	In A Place Like This