Welcome to the official website of "Chainsaw's Polka Madhouse" with Jim Kucharski!

"Chainsaw's Polka Madhouse" with Jim Kucharski is the Internet Radio Program that plays the best in polka music from the past & present.

"Chainsaw's Polka Madhouse" with Jim Kucharski can be heard on the POLKA JAMMER NETWORK located at: www.polkajammernetwork.org.

Our program airs on Saturday afternoons LIVE from 1:00pm - 3:00pm EST
(12:00pm - 2:00pm CST).

Hope you can tune us in.

About Jim Kucharski

Jim Kucharski, also known as "Chainsaw", is your host for this musicial odyssey. He's been in the polka business for 21 years. (Has it been that long???)

He has perfomed with a number of area bands through the years, including Joe Walega, Gennie O & The Windy City Brass, Stas Golonka, The Good Times, The Ampol-Aires, Take Five, and Freeze Dried.

Jim has also filled in with a number of bands through the years, including such groups as The Downtown Sound, Lil' Richard, Polka Country Musicians, Jersey Polka Richie, Lil' Wally, John Gora & Gorale, Stephanie, The Music Company, & Jimmy Kilian's Honky Chicago.

Jim has recorded on 25 albums to date, including a Christmas 45RPM recording and a DVD. He is the Program Director for the POLKA JAMMER NETWORK at www.polkajammernetwork.org.

He enjoys bicycling, traveling, pizza, and going out to hear live bands. While Jim no longer performs on a regular basis, he does freelance on occasion.