DJ Carnie is the host of The Furnace, which used to air on Monday nights from 1-3 AM and now airs on Friday nights from 10-12PM!  Check out his list of the top 5 best metal labels of 2011. 
5. Prosthetic Records
These guys get the nod for a combination of wise signings and long-running bands finally starting to pay off.  They’ve solidly established themselves as a great label for very solid, if occasionally unremarkable, death …

 
As the year draws to a close, it’s time to resuscitate an old WPRB tradition – compiling yearly “best of” lists! So, our DJs and staff are taking some time to write up lists of your top 5 favorite anythings of 2011. It could be the top 5 albums released this year. It could be the top 5 songs about lemonade. It could be the top 5 bands they saw live this year.
To keep up …

John Weingart is the host of Music You Can’t Hear on the Radio, which airs Sunday nights from 7-10 PM. Here’s his list of his five favorite recent movies that focus on folk music!
Phil Ochs: There But For Fortune – Fascinating documentary about this quintessential political or “protest” folk singer and the 1960s in which he flourished. A great movie regardless of whether or not you like or are familiar with Ochs’ music.
Chasin’ …