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2008 Blues Marathon |

| Friday June 6 - 3pm to Sunday June 8 - Midnight Schedule |
| Friday June 6 |
| Time | Host | Program - |
| 3:00 pm | Mark Owens | Live Acoustic Blues |
| 5:00 pm | John Lawton | |
| 6:00 pm | Allstars | |
| 9:00 pm | King George | Drifting around with artists associated with Chicago record labels |
| Saturday June 7 |
| Time | Host | Program |
| Midnight | Rockin' Rick | |
| 3:00 am | Mark Owens | |
| 6:00 am | Tomas Montoya | |
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| 8:00 am | Gil de Leon | Live Music |
| 8:00 am | Coyote Slim (acoustic blues) | |
| 9:00 am | Suska the Songstress (old time acoustic 20s-30s) | |
| 10:00 am | tba | |
| 11:00 am | The Night Creepers | |
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| Noon | Curtis J & Steve Ahlgrim | Bourbon St. Deluxe - Steve & Curtis team up to present some NOLA funk and swingin' riddims. Huey Smith, Snooks Eaglin, Johnny 'Gtr' Watson, Count Basie, Nat Cole, are just some of the invitees |
| 2:00pm | The Conductor | The Conductor will be talking with Jay Meduri, from the Poor House Bistro, and playing Jay's 10 favorite blues records. |
| 4:00 pm | Jim Dandy / Rhythm Dr. / Wallflower / Lover Supreme | Bluesy R&B and some real blues as mixed in the old R&B station, KWBR |
| 6:00 pm | Record Rich | Detroit R&B and Blues - John Lee Hooker, Eddie Burns, Dr. Ross, Jr Walker etc, on labels such as Fortune, Hi-Q, Harvey, Modern, JVB, etc. |
| 8:00 pm | Blue Radish & Jesse Mae | |
| 10:00 pm | Lars Bourne | The Blues Tenderfoot will be playing jump blues and boogie, with mellow blues ballads when the evening grows longer. |
| Sunday June 8 |
| Time | Host | Program |
| Midnight | Radio Re | Favorites mainly from the Forties and Fifties with plenty of Female artists included |
| 3:00 am | Tom Dragt | |
| 6:00 am | Mike the Fly | |
| 8:00 am | Paul Jacobs | The 7-inch Walk - R&B and Blues singles on large and small R&B indie labels: King, Chess, Atlantic, Galaxy, Rhodesway, Winner, etc. |
| 11:00 am | Jim & Gratia | The Gospel According to KKUP - The flip side of the blues coin. The finest in classic church wrecking, pew burning gospel music. |
| 1:00 pm | Jammin' Jim | The 20th Anniversary of Jammin' Jim - I will be featuring the songs that have highlighted my shows Late Night City Blues and Damn Traffic over the years. I will be providing more information on my 20th Anniversary show at my blog, . |
| 3:00 pm | Gil de Leon | Live Music |
| 3:00 pm | The Turnaround Blues Band | |
| 4:00 pm |
Amy Lou's Blues |
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| 5:00 pm | Jump Kings | |
| 6:00 pm | Volker Strifler | |
| 7:00 pm |
John Broadway Tucker |
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| 8:00 pm | Gary Smith & Andy Just | |
| 9:00 pm | Kaye Bohler | |
| 10:00 pm | Kenny Neal /w Jake Makie & the Muddy Sons | |
| 11:00 pm | "Sharp Harp Shootout!" | |
| Midnight | return to regularly scheduled programming |
| Monday June 9
Post Marathon |
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In case you were away for the weekend, |
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| Time | Host | Program |
| 6:00 am | Record Rich | Nite Owl Record Shop |
| 10:00 pm | Paul Jacobs | Late Freight Twist - Bo Diddley Special |
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