Eklektikos Host John Aielli Is Doing Very Well, Thank You

Austin radio mainstay recovering from June stroke

"...slot that's been home to Aielli and his show Eklektikos for the past several years is being turned over..."

Sept. 18, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Aielli's on Vacation, So It's OK to Tune in to 'Eklektikos'

"...now, so it's OK to tune back in to Eklektikos on KUT again. Seriously, you won't hear John Aielli...."

July 29, 2008 Postmarks

What's Old Is New Again

Historical novelist Steven Saylor journeys back to ancient Rome

"...It’s not a perfect fit – Eklektikos’ etymological roots, after all, are ancient Greek, while Austin..."

Aug. 25, 2010 Books Post by Kimberley Jones

Postmarks

Further Lost Austin fallout and enviro-rhetoric from our readers.

"...December 2000 while booking my jazz trio on KUT's Eklektikos show. Jay was filling in for John Aielli and..."

Feb. 16, 2001 Column

Surfing Indra's Net

"...at the studio, and 8am, the hour his show Eklektikos begins, won't be put off...."

Nov. 6, 1998 Music Feature by Robert Faires

Remembering Radio Legend John Aielli, 1946-2022

Longtime KUT and KUTX host was loved for his eccentric insights and eclectic taste

"...John Aielli, veteran Austin radio host of KUT/KUTX show Eklektikos, died Sunday at 76. The station announced the news..."

Aug. 5, 2022 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Postmarks

Good cops and bad cops, radio waverings and global warming warnings.

"...your paper about the cutting back of John Aielli's Eklektikos program on KUT. I don't know when the decision..."

Feb. 23, 2001 Column

You Won't Hear That on Commercial Radio

"...-- Letter to KUT from Eklektikos fan Scott Baldauf..."

Nov. 6, 1998 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig

Supremely Popular Radio Personality John Aielli Has Died

The beloved eccentric hosted KUT/KUTX show Eklektikos for 50 years

"...veteran Austin radio host known for his KUTX show Eklektikos, died Sunday. He was 76. Known for his mellifluous..."

July 31, 2022 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Media Watch

KUT cuts another hour off John Aielli's Eklektikos, expands Twine Time

"...another hour off John Aielli's iconic weekday morning show, Eklektikos. The show now runs from 9am-noon, instead of 9am-1pm...."

Sept. 8, 2006 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Proctor Makes 'Eklektikos' Special..."

Oct. 4, 2002 Column

John Aielli’s Eccentric Home Opens for an Estate Sale

The legendary deejay's home was a reflection of who he was, and now Austinites get a glimpse inside

"...radio deejay Austin ever had – that's who. The Eklektikos host, known for his gentle prosody and meandering thought..."

Sept. 9, 2022 Arts Feature by Kevin Curtin

Tweethearts

Top 5 Austin band Twitter feeds

"...Shit John Aielli Says @eklektikos..."

Feb. 15, 2013 Music Post by Abby Johnston

KUT by the Numbers

That ringing sound you hear? It's the cash register at Austin's public radio station.

"...Vanderwilt said. Thanks to shows like Morning Edition and Eklektikos, KUT is one of the most popular stations in..."

Jan. 20, 2006 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Postmarks

Puzzled by Oppel

"...response to Andy Schell's acid criticism of John Aielli's Eklektikos program on KUT ["Postmarks," Vol. 18, No. 51], I..."

Aug. 27, 1999 Column

SXSW Documentary Goes Inside the Eclectic World of John Aielli

The spirit of radio lives in Faders Up: The John Aielli Experience

"...John Aielli. The host of Austin NPR station KUTX’s Eklektikos, he welcomed Austinites to their day for five decades..."

March 8, 2024 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

KUTX Shuffles Programming

Longtime deejay Ed Miller is out, John Aielli shifts times, and more

"...into more central time slots. The move also shifts “Eklektikos” host John Aielli back into the early morning, 6-9am..."

Aug. 19, 2014 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

John Aielli Back in the Hospital; Stable

Wildly popular KUT personality back in the hospital

"...That's good news to the myriad listeners of his Eklektikos program on the local NPR station. We've been taking..."

Jan. 31, 2012 Music Post by Margaret Moser

One, Two, Tres, Cuatro: I Heart Austin

Austin's music scene takes another heart-punch after the murder of Esme Barrera

"...opinionated but mannered style as host of the station's Eklektikos morning show inspires near-cult adoration (count me in that..."

Jan. 13, 2012 Music Column by Margaret Moser

Media Watch: Unwinding the Twine at KUT

Listeners protest cutbacks of legendary DJs Paul Ray and Larry Monroe

"...guard and management, past and current employees say. Aielli's Eklektikos has been steadily cut and reined in. Some veteran..."

Aug. 7, 2009 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Getting on the KUTting Edge

Austin NPR affiliate's lofty goals aim well beyond the status quo

"...stations. Disc jockeys, renowned for their independence – including Eklektikos host John Aielli – have been asked to focus..."

Nov. 25, 2005 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...writer complained about the addition of NPR news on Eklektikos ["Postmarks: Becoming a Bit Less Eclectic," Jan. 18]. Such..."

Feb. 1, 2002 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...bothered the most is the on-the-hour news breaks during Eklektikos, which interrupt the wonderful stream-of-consciousness flow as well as..."

Jan. 18, 2002 Column

Postscripts

Remembering Austin poet and musician Glen Alyn.

"...past 18 months)... On Friday, June 16 at 10am, Eklektikos host John Aielli will interview Janet Fitch, author of..."

June 16, 2000 Books Column by Clay Smith

Postmarks

Benefits of Frankenfoods

"...allow me to vent my spleen about the lousy Eklektikos program on KUT. While I agree with Weiss' sentiment..."

Aug. 20, 1999 Column

Better Too Much Than Not Enough

"...against the Empire. As a recent appearance on KUT's Eklektikos made clear, Forsyth has no trouble with that. After..."

April 2, 1999 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig

Mixed Signals

Behind the Glass at KUT Radio

"...of Jascha Haifetz box sets), to the dawning of "Eklektikos" in 1972. Giorda set the show up with Aielli,..."

July 19, 1996 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

SXSW Film Review: Faders Up: The John Aielli Experience

Longtime host of Eklektikos, first-time documentary

"...As an avid KUTX fan, I loved Eklektikos for its unpredictable but excellent playlist and, as the..."

March 11, 2024 Screens Post by Jessi Cape

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...host of KUT and KUTX’s legendary morning radio show Eklektikos, will be celebrated in a new documentary called Faders..."

March 1, 2024 News Feature

Eclectic: Inside Legendary Deejay John Aielli's Home

"...The host of KUT's long-running radio show Eklektikos passed away in August at the age of 76...."

Sept. 8, 2022 Photo Gallery

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