Let X equal X.
A lovely acceptance.
Let the thing be itself.
No solving required.
No forcing an answer.
No final conclusion.
"Who's That Man?"
The question remains open.
The record ends.
The notebook closes.
The breeze comes through the…
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Jun 2, 2026
Let X equal X.
A lovely acceptance.
Let the thing be itself.
No solving required.
No forcing an answer.
No final conclusion.
"Who's That Man?"
The question remains open.
The record ends.
The notebook closes.
The breeze comes through the…
Read more
Mar 28, 2026
There’s a moment in Pac-Man that I keep thinking about lately.
You know the one—when Pac-Man eats the flashing power pellet, and suddenly the ghosts change. They lose their color. They flicker. They become something in-between. Not gone, not fully…
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Jan 31, 2025
“I don't believe in anything. I don't believe in heaven or hell; I'll be an atom in the atmosphere.”
—Marianne Faithfull; Wrocław (BBC)
A friend from college made me a cassette copy of Marianne's 1979 album Broken English. Needless to…
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Dec 13, 2024
The Popko Project sits down with Ed to chat about the Blues, creativity, his Northeast PA roots, and his new album, “WISHING ON A TRAIN.”
Episode 214 is LIVE NOW:
Dec 8, 2024
Remembering Irish heroine Miss Sinéad O'Connor, born in Dublin on this day in 1966.
This loss still hurts. I doubt I'll ever recover from it. The world would lose Sinéad in July 2023.
A soul too pure for this earthy…
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Sep 3, 2024
Ed Randazzo likes to talk. I’m so used to communicating via text messages and emails that it’s jarring when somebody actually rings my phone. And if I don’t answer and Ed’s got 10 minutes of things to say, he’ll leave…
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Aug 26, 2024
Whether you missed last night's show or want to listen again, you're in luck!
As Alan recently said, "It's a banger!"
Ed is Alan's guest for the entire hour. He is calling into the show from his home across the…
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Aug 23, 2024
Today would have been the 95th birthday of the extraordinary Richard Steinheimer (August 23, 1929 – May 4, 2011).
Richard was an American railroad photographer who lived in Sacramento, California. His work has been published in Trains Magazine, Railfan, Locomotive…
Aug 17, 2024
SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY: Ed Randazzo's life in music and his new album, “Wishing on a Train.”
I had the immense pleasure of meeting with WVIA's Miss Erika Funke recently [IN PERSON!!!] to discuss everything related to my forthcoming record, "WISHING ON…
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Mar 1, 2024
Huzzah!
Production on my new record is about to wrap!
This album is my first collection of songs written and recorded since moving from the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre area of Pennsylvania to…
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Sep 28, 2023
I've partnered with Twice Is Nice - a consignment boutique and their "WOMEN ARE ... " ad campaign for something beautiful and empowering!
The video is live now! Watch it HERE!
And remember to save the date--NOVEMBER 5! The Fall…
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