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Sledge. Matt Sledge. 🟦
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Sarcasm is my weapon. Posts about music/sports/tech/stuff. College football/#MACtion/Lapsed Reds fan. Lives in Oxford, Ohio. Past: Radio dork at WOXY-FM/97X, WNKU and Inhailer.com. Present: I manage. DEI advocate.
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Since I have picked up a few new followers this past week, let's redo this. Consider this an #introduction. Interests include:

#music
#indiemusic (alt/college rock)
#radio
#movies
#weather
#collegefootball
Miami U (Ohio) sports
Cincinnati Reds/Bengals
#technology
and my favorite interest: #more
I'm pretty sure the last time I saw fog this dense was when I lived next to the Ohio River in Moscow, Ohio, USA.

(please, no Russia jokes. They're not funny anymore.)
February 17, 2026 at 6:13 AM
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Stereolab share more new music - 'Cloud Land' and 'Flashes in the Afternoon'

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Stereolab Share New Songs "Cloud Land" & "Flashes In The Afternoon"
Space age bachelor pad OGs Stereolab are back to dropping new music whenever the feeling is right, and that’s a beautiful thing to witness. Last year, they returned with Instant Holograms On Metal Fil...
stereogum.com
February 17, 2026 at 5:55 AM
Advertise your account with a gif.

February 17, 2026 at 3:26 AM
Missed this earlier, but not surprised...

Undefeated RedHawks Improve to No. 22 in AP Top 25 Men's Basketball Poll
RedHawks Improve to No. 22 in AP Top 25 Men's Basketball Poll - Miami University RedHawks
OXFORD, Ohio — The Miami University men's basketball team was selected No. 22 overall (highest ranking of the 2025-26 season) in the Associated Press Top 25 ...
miamiredhawks.com
February 17, 2026 at 2:53 AM
Before last Friday's undefeated and 23rd ranked Miami RedHawks/OhioU tilt on ESPN there was a pep rally at a bar in uptown Oxford MC'd by RedHawk great Wally Szczerbiak. The team was there with coach Travis Steele, who upon exiting the event bought the next 100 pitchers of beer for the entire bar.
All about the Bricks: Miami men’s basketball holds pep rally at Brick Street - The Miami Student
Miami men's basketball hosted a pep rally at Brick Street Bar on Feb. 12 ahead of the Battle of the Bricks rivalry on Feb. 13
www.miamistudent.net
February 17, 2026 at 1:23 AM
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I could never do announcing for snowboarding events, because every time someone said the words "goofy foot" I'd be compelled to give a quiet little "gawrsh"
February 17, 2026 at 1:12 AM
Legendary Pop Songwriter Billy Steinberg Dead At 74 ino.to/5wd4REG
Legendary Pop Songwriter Billy Steinberg Dead At 74
Billy Steinberg, a pop songwriter behind a startling number of classic hits, has passed away. Steinberg helped write huge hits for artists like Madonna, Cyndi Lauper, the Bangles, Whitney Houston, Hea...
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February 17, 2026 at 1:06 AM
This isn't a tournament; it's a second season altogether.
Here’s what the Bug Ten Tournament looks like.
February 17, 2026 at 1:04 AM
Before 'Rolling Stone,' America had 'Soul' magazine
Before 'Rolling Stone,' America had 'Soul' magazine | WVXU
Cincinnati filmmaker Billy Miossi co-directed a documentary about Soul magazine publisher and editor Regina Jones, which premieres Monday, Feb. 16, on TV.
www.wvxu.org
February 17, 2026 at 12:40 AM
Yowza.
Sacramento State wanted to jump up to FBS real bad.
February 17, 2026 at 12:26 AM
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If you really want to know what it was like in the 70’s, unbuckle the kids’ seatbelts, light a Marlboro, and crack a couple road sodas on the way to drop them off at the roller skating rink
February 17, 2026 at 12:00 AM
Brian O'Donnell: Living on the air in Cincinnati for 53 years
Brian O'Donnell: Living on the air in Cincinnati for 53 years | WVXU
WGUC-FM's morning host has spent more than half of his career playing classical music.
www.wvxu.org
February 17, 2026 at 12:03 AM
This does not surprise me at all.

Anderson Cooper To Depart 60 Minutes

🔎 SCOOP: Anderson Cooper To Depart 60 Minutes
Legendary Newsman Will Focus on CNN And Family
www.breakermedia.com
February 16, 2026 at 11:47 PM
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Welcome to Cincinnati Baseball Historical Review! It's alive! For over 20 yrs as a historian/filmmaker, I've built up a research archive that I'm looking forward to sharing with you! Subscribe if ya can! open.substack.com/pub/cincybas...
Our Pastime: It's Different Here
Our game is our identity
open.substack.com
February 16, 2026 at 1:23 PM
Dense fog advisory thru 11 am... Does that mean at 11:01 it becomes smart?

February 16, 2026 at 9:53 AM
What a stupid game.

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February 16, 2026 at 9:39 AM
Watching the Olympics, and how easily the skiers handle moguls make my knees hurt.
February 16, 2026 at 1:53 AM
Things Not Copacetic Between Local H And Boutique Label That Beat Them To As Good As Dead Reissue ino.to/Acw2qPk
Things Not Copacetic Between Local H And Boutique Label That Beat Them To As Good As Dead Reissue
Up until recently, Local H’s breakout sophomore album As Good As Dead was extremely hard to come by on vinyl, going for upwards of $200 on secondary markets. This year marks As Good As Dead‘s 30th ann...
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February 15, 2026 at 11:37 PM
I am not a racing fan but that Daytona 500 finish was spectacular.
February 15, 2026 at 10:59 PM
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Turns out, the people who claimed Bad Bunny had used explicit language during his halftime performance were morons. bit.ly/4rM1M8a
FCC reportedly looked into Bad Bunny’s halftime show following Republican outrage and found... nothing
The Federal Communications Commission reportedly investigated Bad Bunny's lyrics during the Super Bowl and found no issues.
bit.ly
February 15, 2026 at 9:59 PM
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Dan Barefoot
February 15, 2026 at 5:39 PM
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The new Cincinnati Baseball Historical Review debuts this week. Think of it as a digital magazine museum, a place to learn, share and get nostalgic about a tradition that no other city has. It's different here. And I know like me, you've always been behind the #Reds
February 15, 2026 at 3:51 PM
Looking at the Sunday e-paper I get from my parents, and it's really shocking how little the Comics section has changed in the last 30 years. Cartoons from my childhood are still going... or being reprinted.
February 15, 2026 at 7:58 AM
...And he's still wasting away.

Literally.

(sorry. maybe.)
Jimmy Buffett’s “Margaritaville” single was released on this date in 1977.
February 15, 2026 at 5:52 AM