WJOB "Region Bandstand"

08/27/2026

One of "Geno's Faves" as heard on WJOB's Region Bandstand....

Volume up! Enjoy!

The Four Tops performing Something About You - 1966

08/21/2026

RB is on the Town Theater marquee, so I guess it's a "go" for tomorrow, Saturday August 22.

"Sferruzza-Paloozza" continues with the widest variety of music to stuff into your ear buds!

10 AM program kick off. Air check precedes the show.

AM 1230/FM 104.7

Phone lines open for any breaking news via our listeners.
Studio line: 219-845-1100

08/20/2026

By popular demand, the Kenner Toy Company has finally released the limited edition "Geno/WJOB" action figure!

Guitar, amplifier, coffee and other accessories sold separately. :-)

08/08/2026

Yes, there will be a birthday blow-out when I celebrate another trip around the sun tomorrow!

Cake, fireworks, balloons, dancing girls, special guests and door prizes. Maybe some...or none of those. :-) Tune in to find out!

Local bands, a dedication to "Hank, from South Holland", trivia, back stories "Comedy Corner" and your phone calls.

Saturday 10 AM; air check precedes the program.

AM 1230/FM 104.7
Online at wjob1230.com
Studio phone line: 219-845-1100

07/27/2026

Play list 2026-07-26

Sittin' On A Rainbow - Mountain
Never In My Life - Mountain
Fun, Fun, Fun - Status Quo
I Aim To Please - Dion w/Danielle Nicole
Eddie's Ready - Thom Rotella
It's A Living - Delevantes
Mr. Spaceman - The Byrds
Back In Black - AC/DC "live"
Lincoln Park Pirates - Steve Goodman (birthday tribute)
Come Dancing - The Kinks
The City Of New Orleans - Arlo Guthrie
Movin' On - Merle Haggard w/Brooks & Dunn
Lazy, Hazy, Crazy Days Of Summer - Nat "King" Cole
Smoke, Smoke, Smoke that Cigarette - Commander Cody & His Lost Planet Airmen
Little Red Riding Hood - Sam the Sham & the Pharoahs
Standing In The Fire - Poco
The Drifter - H.P. Lovecraft
The Warrior - Patty Smyth "live"
All You Ever Do Is Bring Me Down - The Mavericks

07/23/2026

"Region Bandstand": Saturday tunes from 10 til noon!

No "corporate play list" here, folks! I'll rip out some thunderous rock 'n' roll, a dash or jazz, a birthday tribute for Steve Goodman, "Comedy Corner", deep cuts, Mountain, Delevantes, Poco and more!

AM 1230/FM 104.7
Livestream at wjob1230.com

Studio phone line: 219-845-1100
Don't want to phone in? Email me! :-)

email: [email protected]

P.S. - Encore broadcast Sunday 10 PM.
Thanks for listening!

Yours Truly,
Gene "Geno" Sferruzza
Producer/Host

07/10/2026

Yowza! RB hits the airwaves Saturday at 10 AM!

Taking your phone calls at 219-845-1100. (Please do not call collect!) :-)

Email Geno at [email protected]

AM 1230/FM 104.7. Online at tunein.com and wjob1230.com

06/26/2026

Geno is celebrating 17 years at WJOB radio! Yowza!

Music, fireworks, cake, tamales, pizza, dancing girls, a 36 piece marching band and........ONLY KIDDING! :-)

A music "buffet"! Region Bandstand will be the antidote to the negative-sounds of talk radio while bringing back memories of the "glory days" of music radio.

Saturday 10 AM; DST

Radio waves at AM1230 and FM104.7
Online style at wjob1230.com

Sneak a peak when you google "wjob live".......then select "watch live"

WJOB studio hot line: 219-845-1100

Region Bandstand is sponsored by Freddy's Steakhouse!

06/22/2026

"On this day in WJOB history...."

14 years ago, I phoned a WJOB sponsor as "Laszlo Kraalik" from Romania.

Merely part of the craziness that people expect! :-)

Highlights of Geno's Buffet. Geno talks with the folks from Big Fra...