diff --git a/_working/create b/_working/create
deleted file mode 100755
index c6c7088..0000000
--- a/_working/create
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-mysql -u root deepsouthsounds < _working/mix.sql 
-mysql -u root deepsouthsounds < _working/label.sql 
-mysql -u root deepsouthsounds < _working/release.sql 
-mysql -u root deepsouthsounds < _working/social.sql 
-mysql -u root deepsouthsounds < _working/venue.sql 
-mysql -u root deepsouthsounds < _working/recurrence.sql 
-mysql -u root deepsouthsounds < _working/event.sql 
-
diff --git a/_working/get_downloads.sql b/_working/get_downloads.sql
deleted file mode 100755
index 0c94927..0000000
--- a/_working/get_downloads.sql
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-SELECT spa__activity.`date`, spa__activity.user_id, spa_mixdownload.mix_id
-  FROM    deepsouthsounds.spa_mixdownload spa_mixdownload
-       INNER JOIN
-          deepsouthsounds.spa__activity spa__activity
-       ON (spa_mixdownload._activity_ptr_id = spa__activity.id)
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diff --git a/_working/get_plays.sql b/_working/get_plays.sql
deleted file mode 100755
index 9a15368..0000000
--- a/_working/get_plays.sql
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-SELECT spa__activity.`date`, spa__activity.user_id, spa_mixplay.mix_id
-  FROM    deepsouthsounds.spa_mixplay spa_mixplay
-       INNER JOIN
-          deepsouthsounds.spa__activity spa__activity
-       ON (spa_mixplay._activity_ptr_id = spa__activity.id)
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diff --git a/core/radio/__init__.py b/core/radio/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6d4caf8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/radio/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+__author__ = 'fergalm'
diff --git a/core/radio/live.py b/core/radio/live.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9bc586e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/radio/live.py
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+from core.radio.player import RadioPlayer
+
+
+class LiveRadioPlayer(RadioPlayer):
+    pass
diff --git a/core/radio/player.py b/core/radio/player.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..05f42da
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/radio/player.py
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+import shout
+import time
+import sys
+
+
+class RadioPlayer():
+    def __init__(self, host="localhost", port=8501, user='source', password='hackme', mount='/mymout'):
+        self._s = shout.Shout()
+        self._s.host = host
+        self._s.port = port
+        self._s.user = user
+        self._s.password = password
+        self._s.mount = mount
+
+    def format_songname(self, song):
+        result = song.split("/")[-1].split(".")
+        result = ".".join(result[:len(result) - 1]).replace("_", " ").replace("-", " - ")
+        return result
+
+    def play_track(self, song_name="", song_file=""):
+        self._s.format = 'mp3'
+        # self._s.protocol = 'http' | 'xaudiocast' | 'icy'
+        self._s.name = 'Deep South Sounds'
+        # self._s.genre = 'Deep House'
+        # self._s.url = 'http://www.deepsouthsounds.com/'
+        # self._s.public = 0 | 1
+        # self._s.audio_info = { 'key': 'val', ... }
+        # (keys are shout.SHOUT_AI_BITRATE, shout.SHOUT_AI_SAMPLERATE,
+        #   shout.SHOUT_AI_CHANNELS, shout.SHOUT_AI_QUALITY)
+
+        t = self._s.open()
+
+        total = 0
+        st = time.time()
+        print "opening file %s" % song_file
+        f = open(song_file)
+        self._s.set_metadata({'song': str(song_name)})
+
+        nbuf = f.read(4096)
+        while 1:
+            buf = nbuf
+            nbuf = f.read(4096)
+            total += len(buf)
+            if len(buf) == 0:
+                break
+            self._s.send(buf)
+            self._s.sync()
+        f.close()
+
+        et = time.time()
+        br = total * 0.008 / (et - st)
+        print "Sent %d bytes in %d seconds (%f kbps)" % (total, et - st, br)
+        pass
diff --git a/spa/management/commands/radio.py b/spa/management/commands/radio.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..40a78a4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spa/management/commands/radio.py
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+from optparse import make_option
+from django.core.management.base import NoArgsCommand, BaseCommand
+from core.radio.live import LiveRadioPlayer
+from dss import localsettings
+from spa.models import Mix
+
+
+class Command(NoArgsCommand):
+    option_list = BaseCommand.option_list + (
+        make_option('--play',
+                    action='store',
+                    dest='play',
+                    help='Slug or id of file to play'),
+    )
+
+    def handle(self, *args, **options):
+        if options['play']:
+            print "Playing %s" % options['play']
+            play_mix(options['play'])
+        else:
+            print "Must supply an action"
+
+
+def play_mix(param):
+    try:
+        mix = Mix.objects.get(slug=param)
+        LiveRadioPlayer(
+            host=localsettings.RADIO_HOST,
+            port=localsettings.RADIO_PORT,
+            password=localsettings.RADIO_PASSWORD,
+            mount=localsettings.RADIO_MOUNT
+        ).play_track(song_name=mix.title, song_file=mix.get_absolute_path())
+
+        print "Mix %s located, proceeding to play" % param
+    except Mix.DoesNotExist:
+        print "Mix %s not found" % param
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/spa/models/mix.py b/spa/models/mix.py
index 0b09fd1..e006d27 100755
--- a/spa/models/mix.py
+++ b/spa/models/mix.py
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ class Mix(_BaseModel):
 
     genres = models.ManyToManyField(Genre)
 
-    #activity based stuff
+    # activity based stuff
     favourites = models.ManyToManyField(UserProfile, related_name='favourites', blank=True, null=True)
     likes = models.ManyToManyField(UserProfile, related_name='likes', blank=True, null=True)
 
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ class Mix(_BaseModel):
     def get_waveform_url(self):
         if self.waveform_generated:
             waveform_root = localsettings.WAVEFORM_URL if hasattr(localsettings,
-                    'WAVEFORM_URL') else "%swaveforms" % settings.MEDIA_URL
+                                                                  'WAVEFORM_URL') else "%swaveforms" % settings.MEDIA_URL
 
             ret = "%s/%s.%s" % (waveform_root, self.uid, "png")
             return url.urlclean(ret)