5/1/13 : 19:00 – 22:00 pm ET


The Rub – The Death Of Pop – Bikini Gospel

Bazooka – War Parade – S/T – [N]
16-17 – Browbeaten Beat – When All Else Fails…
Waxahatchee – Blue Pt. II – Cerulean Salt – [N]
Silkworm – The Grand Tour – New School / Old School – RIP George Jones.
Saltland – Hearts Mend – I Thought It Was Us But It Was All Of Us – Sounds like Pram! – [N]
Kraftwerk – The Robots – The Man Machine – Beep.
Chit Chat – Attitude – 7″ – [N]

Man Or Astro-Man? – Antimatter Man – Defcon 5..4..3..2..1 – Forthcoming.
The Wilma Pool – The Moon Undoes It All – Weary Engine Blues – [C]
Dirt Dress – The 15th – The Wiener Dog Comp – Wire cover.
Great Thunder – Just Dessert – Strange Kicks
Al Madrigal – Talking Back – Why Is The Rabbit Crying?
Thunderegg – A Fix Exists – Not What I Meant
Blacks – Asians – The “Max Dude” Session

Ed Schrader’s Music Beat – Radio Eyes – Sub Pop 1000 – [N] – [C]
Landing – Loft – Brocade
Lossmaker – Safari:embossed – S/T – [N]
Rainy Day Saints – Lose My Mind – All These Strange Ghosts
Glenn Jones – Like A Sick Eagle Looking At The Sky – My Garden State – [N]
New Salem Witch Hunters – Unnatural Blonde – Hotel Cleveland Vol. II – [C]
Black Bug – Midnight – Reflecting The Light – [N]

The Gary – QSB – Logan
Mission For Christ – Penny Dub – The Complete Sessions – [N]
Dan Friel – Ghost Town (Pt. 2) – Ghost Town
Lower Plenty – Friends Wait – Hard Rubbish – Members of Total Control & UV Race. – [N]
The Pedaljets – Measurement – What’s In Between – Forthcoming.
Via Vegrandis – Summer Of Love – S/R
Pink & Brown – Puddles Of Acid Part 3 / I Looked Into The Chi-Chi – Every Shade Of Pink & Brown

Major Stars – Turning For Home – Decibels Of Gratitude – [N]
Chris Abrahams & Melanie Oxley – The Way You See Me – Where Joy Kills Sorrow – Willie Nelson song. – [C]
The Whiles – Nothing To Do With You (Clouds) – Somber Honey – [N]
Miighty Flashlight – Several Water Cannons – S/T
Nihiti – Ghosts & Lovers – Ghosts & Versions – Zebrablood remix. – [N]



Supplemental Reading.


Here’s this week’s links/videos/items of interest based on topics discussed during last night’s radio show.

RIP Scott Miller from Game Theory/The Loud Family. You should read Mike Appelstein’s remembrance here and make a donation to the Scott Miller Family Memorial Fund.

Seven different Game Theory records are available here. Get lost in them.

Check out a brand new Girls Against Boys song!

Free downloads: Matt LeMay covers Game Theory and Sleepyhead does the same. Also, a long and live Earthless jam.



4/24/13 : 19:00 – 22:00 pm ET


The Rub – The Death Of Pop – Bikini Gospel

Girls Against Boys – It’s A Diamond Life – .mp3 – Brand new!
Game Theory – Rolling With The Moody Girls – 2 Steps From The Middle Ages – RIP Scott Miller.
Pop Zeus – Really Though – The Wiener Dog Comp – [C]
Matt LeMay – The Only Lesson Learned – .mp3 – Game Theory cover.
Earthless – Red – Scion AV Presents – Split release with White Hills.
Game Theory – The Waist & The Knees – Lolita Nation – RIP Scott Miller.
Double Dagger – No Allies – More

The New Pornographers – Letter From An Occupant – Mass Romantic – For BH & CH. Congratulations!
The Loud Family – Slit My Wrists – Slouching Towards Liverpool – Live at WNUR. RIP Scott Miller.
His Electro Voice – Kidult – Sub Pop 1000 – [N] – [C]
Home Blitz – Too Late For Tears – Live on WPRB – Game Theory cover.
Dreambook – Silent Plain – Only Shadows – Local. – [N]
Game Theory – T.G.A.R.T.G. – The Big Shot Chronicles – RIP Scott Miller.
Akron/Family – Holy Boredom – Sub Verses – [N]

Hypocrisy – Taste The Extreme Divinity – Metal For The Masses VIII – [C]
The Loud Family – I’m Not Really A Spring – Interbabe Concern – RIP Scott Miller.
Deniz Tek – Twilight Of The Modern Age – Detroit – He of Radio Birdman. – [N]
Sleepyhead – Like A Girl Jesus – Punk Rock City U.S.A. 7″ – Game Theory cover. – [R]
Albert Brooks – Memoirs Of An Opening Act – Part 2 – Comedy Minus One – RIP Richie Havens. Richie! Richie! Richie!
Game Theory – Here It Is Tomorrow – The Big Shot Chronicles – RIP Scott Miller.
Tommy Keene – Back To Zero Now – 45 – 1983 single reissued. – [N]

Big Dipper – Approach Of A Human Being – 45
Game Theory – 24 – Real Nightime – RIP Scott Miller.
Daily Life – Mindless Power – Necessary & Pathetic
Aimee Mann & Scott Miller – Inverness – Live at Bimbo’s – San Francisco, 1996. Loud Family cover.
Alpha Cop – I’m Going Down With The Ship & Others – I’m Going Down With The Ship & Others
Howard Draper – TX71 – Weary Engine Blues – For Jason Molina. – [C]
The Loud Family – The Second Grade Applauds – Plants & Birds & Rocks & Things – RIP Scott Miller.

Game Theory – Sleeping Through Heaven – Tinker To Evers To Chance – RIP Scott Miller.
National Park System – Flying Penguin – A Visitor’s Guide – [N]
Game Theory – Erica’s Word – The Big Shot Chronicles – RIP Scott Miller.
Sujo + Sun Hammer – Wolfshead – Fistula – [N]
Game Theory – Together Now, Very Minor – Lolita Nation – RIP Scott Miller. – [R]



Interview: Kinski.


Kinski interview

This is an interview from the April 17th, 2013 show with one of my favorites, the rock band Kinski. Check out their new album “Cosy Moments,” which came out last week on Kill Rock Stars.

Kinski – “Conflict Free Diamonds” – Cosy Moments

SEGMENT ONE

Kinski – “The Party That You Know Will Be Heavy” – Live on WPRB

SEGMENT TWO

Kinski – “Crybaby Blowout” – Down Below It’s Chaos

SEGMENT THREE

Kinski – “Semaphore” – Airs Above Your Station

SEGMENT FOUR

Kinski – “Long Term Exit Strategy” – Cosy Moments



4/17/13 : 19:00 – 22:00 pm ET


The Rub – The Death Of Pop – Bikini Gospel

Thee Oh Sees – Tunnel Time – Floating Coffin – [N]
Jonathan Richman & The Modern Lovers – New England – S/T – With love.
Kurt Vile – Air Bud – Wakin On A Pretty Daze – [N]
Jonathan Winters – Audience Improvisation – …Wings It! – RIP.
Dump – Don’t Let On – I Can Hear Music – From 1993. – [N]
Master Musicians Of Bukkake – Illuminating The Ten Directions/Mahur – Totem Three
Literature – Boring – Esopus 19: Customer Service – [N] – [C]

Pile – Pigeon Song – Boston Hassle – [C]
Jeffrey Lewis – Farewell Transmission – Weary Engine Blues – Jason Molina song. – [C]
Minutes – I Have Literally Been In 1,000 Fights – Dirty Work
Brother J.T. – Celebrate Your Face – The Svelteness Of Boogietude – Forthcoming.
Rodan – Before The Train – Fifteen Quiet Years – Live at Lounge Ax.
Miracles Of Modern Science – Physics Is Our Business – MEEMS
Matthew Melton – Words I Never Learned – The Wiener Dog Comp – He of Bare Wires/Warm Soda. – [C]

Interview with Kinski – 55:18 – Pick up “Cosy Moments” on Kill Rock Stars! – http://www.kinski.net

Warbringer – Living In A Whirlwind – Metal For The Masses VIII – [C]
Thalia Zedek Band – Lucky One – Via – [N]
Jonathan Winters – Scratchy – DownTo Earth – RIP.
Game Theory – Not Because You Can – Lolita Nation – Just heard Scott Miller passed away. Very sad news.
The Heshoo Beshoo Group – Emakhaya – Next Stop…Soweto Vol. 3 – [C]
Blank Realm – Pendulum Swing – Go Easy – [N]



Supplemental Reading.


Here’s this week’s links/videos/items of interest based on topics discussed during last night’s radio show.

Presenting 21 incredibly angry songs about Margaret Thatcher.

RIP Annette Funicello. She’s got the hits.

Above, Lori Felker’s video for the final cut from the new Implodes album.

Let us get to the free downloads, beginning with this beauty of a T.W. Walsh tune. Follow that with a preview of something off the forthcoming Life Coach full length, a new David Kilgour & The Heavy Eights track, the complete Sun May Find demos, six different LAMC split singles, a complete Police Teeth album and a Canadian group I was unfamiliar with previously called Slates.

Finally, check out some previews of songs off the Dead Trend record.



4/10/13 : 19:00 – 22:00 pm ET


The Rub – The Death Of Pop – Bikini Gospel

The Seconds – Say Hey – Y
Mucca Pazza – Touch The Police – Safety Fifth
Implodes – Bottom Of A Well – Recurring Dream – [N]
Hefner – The Day That Thatcher Dies – We Love The City – If not this week, when?
Dump – Secret Blood – Superpowerless – [N]
Redd Kross – Annette’s Got The Hits – The Best Of “Rodney On The ROQ” – RIP. – [C]
Uh Bones – Amess – Only You – [N]

Telekinesis – Power Lines – Dormarion – [N]
Dennis Mpale – Orlando – Next Stop…Soweto Vol. 3 – [C]
Wire – As We Go – Change Becomes Us – [N]
Christie Front Drive – Bowl – Split 10″ with Boys Life
Cy Dune – Yellin’ – No Recognize – He of Akron/Family. – [N]
Six Finger Satellite – Do The Suicide – Paranormalized
Arch Enemy – Beast Of Man – Metal For The Masses VIII – [C]

Tiger High – Pyramids – The Wiener Dog Comp – [C]
T.W. Walsh – Real Bad Dreams – .mp3
Life Coach – Fire Ball – Alphawaves – Forthcoming. Phil Manley & Jon Theodore.
David Kilgour & The Heavy Eights – Christopher Columbus – .mp3
Sun May Find – Port Of Call – Demos 1996
Winter Makes Sailors – Moving On – Moving On – [N]
The Malllard – Over & Under – LAMC #3 – Split 7″ with Thee Oh Sees.

Karate Party – Trouble – Black Helicopter
Guapo – Tremors From The Future – History Of The Visitation – [N]
Police Teeth – Is That Because You’re Adopted? – Jazz Records For Sale
Thatcher On Acid – I’ll Probably Laugh At This One Day – Squib
George Korein & The Spleen – Living In A Past – Condition Of Air – Local. – [N]
Acid Mothers Temple & The Melting Paraiso U.F.O. – Water Babies Kill Kill Kill – Son Of A Bitches Brew
The Men – The Brass – New Moon – [N]

Slates – Verite’ – .mp3 – Canadian.
A. Halim & De’Fictions – Kembali Lagi – Pop Yeh Yeh – Psychedelic Rock From Singapore & Malaysia 1964-1970 – [N] – [C]
Dead Trend – Crown Vic/Avoidance – False Positive
Stare Case – Lose Today – Lose Today – John Olson & Nate Young of Wolf Eyes
The Designated Mourner – Tarr – Clarinet Quartets – [N]
Strictly Ballroom – Crickets – Collected Recordings 1994-1999



4/3/13 : 19:00 – 22:00 pm ET


The Rub – The Death Of Pop – Bikini Gospel

Mudhoney – Chardonnay – Vanishing Point – [N]
Common Law-Cabin – Thankful – 45
Informatics – What A World – Dance To A Dangerous Beat – [N]
Kinski – Throw It Up – Cosy Moments – Forthcoming.
Purling Hiss – Waters On Mars – Waters On Mars – [N]
Back Off Cupids – Sleds Behave – Speed Kills Bonus Phono Record – [C]
The Traditional Fools – Allright – S/T – [N]

Ikara Colt – At The Lodge – Chat & Business
Fall Of Saigon – Blue Eyes – S/T – 1983. French. – [N]
Guided By Voices – Pendulum – Same Place The Fly Got Smashed
Cat Butt – Born Loser – Journey To The Center Of… – Murphy & The Mob song.
Wax Idols – Dethrone – Discipline & Desire – [N]
Bedhead – The Dark Ages – The Dark Ages
Obnox – Rock n Roll Babylon – A Ragin’ In The Sun – [N]

Mayor For Life – Scarlette – .mp3 – Unwound cover.
Gambit Of Shame – Dancing With The Turks – The Thing From The Crypt (I Nearly Died Laughing) – 1981. – [N] – [C]
The Crust Brothers – Double Life – Live 12.31.00 – Cars song.
Black Pus – All Out Of Sorts – All My Relations – Brian Chippendale from Lightning Bolt. – [N]
Bear Attack – Hibernation Time – Ep
Anders + Kendall – The Sun Will Shine Again Someday – Wild Chorus – He of Varnaline, she of Mascott. – [N]
Antietam – Numbered Days – Tenth Life – [R]

Gaunt – Back-Off – Whitey The Man – The man’s getting edgy.
Arc In Round – Spirit (Pink Skull remix) – Arc In Round Remixed
M. Said & Les Remaja – Temasah Ria – Pop Yeh Yeh – Psychedelic Rock From Singapore & Malaysia 1964-1970 – Wow. – [N] – [C]
Ted Leo – Return To Crap Kingdom – Songs For “Crap Kingdom” : A Young Adult Novel – [C]
Wider – Bloom – 45 – Members of Live Skull & Chavez.
Dave Weckerman – Victory Dance – Radio Free Song Club : Twenty Radios – He of The Feelies/Yung Wu. – [C]
Chelsea Light Moving – Communist Eyes – S/T – Germs cover. – [N]

Jumbo – Peppering The Absuridty – 7″
Den Svarta Fanan – Untitled I – S/T – Limited to 100 Lps. – [N]
Doug Easley – Love’s Next Show – 45
Pedaljets – Terra Nova – 45 – First new songs in 23 years. – [N]
Milagros – For Ever 2 – For Ever – From Spain.
Ergo Phizmiz – The Rock Song Of J. Alfred Pruflove – Eleven Songs – [N]
Sangre De Toro – Dancing Beer – Resplendent

Dead Ghosts – Spot A Trend – 45 – [N]



Interview: “Couldn’t You Wait?” director Seth Pomeroy.


Seth Pomeroy interview

This is an interview from the March 27th, 2013 show with director Seth Pomeroy of the recently released documentary Couldn’t You Wait? The Story Of Silkworm.

Silkworm – “Couldn’t You Wait?” – Libertine

SEGMENT ONE

Silkworm – “Treat The New Guy Right” – Lifestyle

SEGMENT TWO

Silkworm – “Pilot” – In The West

SEGMENT THREE

Silkworm – “Dead Hair” – Developer

SEGMENT FOUR

Silkworm – “The Third” – Italian Platinum

SEGMENT FIVE

Silkworm – “Couldn’t You Wait?” – The Marco Collins Sessions



Supplemental Reading.


Here’s this week’s links/videos/items of interest based on topics discussed during last night’s radio show.

RIP Jason Molina. For a short while the entirety of Molina’s catalogue, be it with Songs: Ohia, Magnolia Electric Co. or other projects is streaming here.

Tim Midyett, Will Johnson and Matthew Barnhart have remembrances of Molina that are recommended reading.

The Mike Roy song written in Molina’s memory is a gratis download.

Submissions are being accepted for the Songs: Molina benefit compilation through April 20th.