4/29/09 : 19:00 – 22:00 pm ET

Wednesday, April 29th, 2009

The Rub – The Death Of Pop – Bikini Gospel

Adrenalin O.D. – Suburbia – Hyped To Death #5 – C
The Vaselines – Son Of A Gun – Enter The Vaselines – N – Live in Bristol.
Pig Destroyer – Downpour Girl – Terrifyer
Kenneth Carr with John Smart’s Band – Don’t Hate Let’s Communicate – Eccentric Soul: Smart’s Place – N – C – 1969.
Poster Children – Space Gun – Daisychain Reaction
Comet Gain – Beatnik – Broken Record Prayers – N – The Clean cover.
The Straitjacket Fits – Life In One Chord – Hail

The Replacements – Don’t Turn Me Down – Sorry Ma, Forgot To Take Out The Trash – Demo. Previously unissued.
Barbara Manning – Through With People – Score! 20 Years Of Merge Records: The Covers! – N – C – Portastatic cover.
Heavenly – Sacramento – The Decline & Fall Of Heavenly
Vee Dee – Eye Of The Pyramid – Public Mental Health System – N
Tigertailz – Star Attraction – Young & Crazy
Poison Idea – Lifestyles – Kings Of Punk

Bad Brains – Attitude – Omega Sessions – R
Young Disciples Co. – Bang Bang Bang – Eccentric Soul: The Young Disciples – N – C
Jonathan Richman – You’re Crazy For Taking The Bus – Jonathan Goes Country
Rob Mazurek Quintet – The Earthquake Tree – Sound Is – N
Juke – College Town – Can Of Pork – C
Arthur Russell – Close My Eyes – Love Is Overtaking Me
Spherical Objects – The Face I Want To See – Messthetics #106 – N – C – 1978.

Joel RL Phelps & The Downer Trio – God Bless The Three Little Pigs – Warm Springs Night
Univers Zero – The Funeral Plain – Relaps – N – C
Syd Barrett – Effervescing Elephant – The Peel Session – R
New Wet Kojak – Do The Math – No4 Ep – R
Eric Carbonara – Nyquilist – Towards A Center Of Infinate Flux – N – Local.
Astrid Oto – Apology – Down In Front – C

Ikara Colt – May B 1 Day #2 – Basic Instructions
Sun Ra – Discipline 9 – Featuring Pharoah Sanders & Black Harold – N – 1964 New Year’s Eve concert.
The Web – Undercover Action – Ghetto Defendant Presents…Louisville Sonic Imprint Vol. 1 – C
W-S Burn – Peek-A-Boo (extended version) – Peek-A-Boo – N
63 Monroe – Goodbye Guyana – Hyped To Death #2 – C – 1980.

High Rise – Ikon – Disallow

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Live performance #191 – The ‘Mericans.

Thursday, April 23rd, 2009

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4/22/09 : 19:00 – 22:00 pm ET

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

The Rub – The Death Of Pop – Bikini Gospel

Baseball Furies – Wake-Up Call, Arch Enemy – Greater Than Ever
Theron & Darnell – It’s Your Love – Eccentric Soul: Smart’s Place – N – C – 1969.
Mannequin Men – Dead Kids – Fresh Rot
PJ Harvey & John Parish – Sixteen, Fifteen, Fourteen – A Woman A Man Walked By – N
J.P. Odera – Kiss Cha Moto-moto – Kenyan Songs And Strings 1950 & 1952 – C
Sore Eros – Tightest Touch – Second Chants – N – Kurt Vile on trumpet.
Warbringer – Hell On Earth – War Without End

Tru Fax & The Insaniacs – Washingtron – Hyped To Death #3 – C – 1980.
King Khan & The Shrines – Le Fils De Jacques Dutronc – What Is?! – N
K.M.D. – Nitty Gritty (Featuring Brand Nubian) – Mr. Hood – Happy Birthday, Jesse.
The Axemen – Just A Pollutant – Big Cheap Motel – N – 1984.
??? – Parga – Ethiopiques 12 – C
Emeralds – Alive In The Sea Of Information – What Happened – N
Drive Like Jehu – Hand Over Fist – 45 – R

The ‘Mericans – Live on WPRB – 37:23 – http://www.myspace.com/themericans

Contact – Someone Like You – Messthetics #106 – N – C – 1979.
Cootie Stark – Metal Bottoms – Sugar Man
Mono – The Battle To Heaven – Hymn To The Immortal Wind – N
The Triffids – Jerdacuttup Man – Calenture
Young Jazz Rebels – Nino’s Deed – Peanut Butter Wolf Presents Chrome Children – C
Area C – Black Thorn, Falcon, Picris – Charmed Birds vs. Sorcery – N
The Meanies – Dark – Televolution

The Blisters – Fast Food – Hyped To Death #5 – C – 1987.
Flow Trio – Rejuvenation – Rejuvenation – N
Drums Like Machine Guns – 37 – Split 12″ with Mincemeat Or Tenspeed – R
Cheap Time – Wildlife – 7″
Times New Viking – Neighborhood #1 (Tunnels) – Score! 20 Years Of Merge Records: The Covers – N – C – Arcade Fire song.

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Live performance #190 – Clint Michigan.

Thursday, April 16th, 2009

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4/15/09 : 19:00 – 22:00 pm ET

Wednesday, April 15th, 2009

The Rub – The Death Of Pop – Bikini Gospel

Kurt Vile & The Violators – The Hunchback – The Hunchback – N
Kill Sybil – Broken Back – S/T
Tim Jacob – Mercy Baby – Eccentric Soul: Smart’s Place – N – C – 1969.
Robert Forster – Pandanos – The Evangelist
Chain & The Gang – Interview With The Chain Gang – Down With Liberty…Up With Chains! – N
Tony D – Check The Elevation – 12″ – RIP Tony D.
Handglops – The Same – Ronk Ng Rool – N

Radio Birdman – New Race – The Essential Radio Birdman – …as heard in a Versus commercial?!
Les Savy Fav – Precision Auto – Score! 20 Years Of Merge Records: The Covers! – N – Superchunk cover.
Robyn Hitchcock – I Often Dream Of Trains – I Often Dream Of Trains
The Thermals – When I Died – Now We Can See – N
Pink Skull – Chicken Dream Inside Egg – Endless Bummer – Local.
Jeff Dahl – All My Favorite Ramones Are Dead – Back To Monkey City – N – Joey Ramone died eight years ago today.
Tot Rocket & The Twins – 24 Hour Protection – Hyped To Death #3 – C – 1981.

Clint Michigan – Live on WPRB – 15:22 – www.myspace.com/clintmichigan

Manchester Mekon – No Forgetting – Messthetics #106 – N – C
Poor Righteous Teachers – Rock Dis Funky Joint – 12″ – RIP Tony D.
My First Days On Junk – Life Of The Party – No Order – N
Seaweed – She Cracked – Go Your Own Way – Modern Lovers cover.
Moon & Moon – Act I: Into The Dust – VII Acts Of An Iron King
Sharon Clark & The Product Of Time – That’s A Good Reason – Eccentric Soul: The Young Disciples – N
Rollkicker Laydown – No Voices In The Wire – 45 – Ex-Government Issue.

The ‘Mericans – To Find Favor – Where All Dead Leaves Go – Live on next week’s radio show!
Ronnie Boykins – The Will Come, Is Now – The Will Come, Is Now – N
YZ – Thinking Of A Master Plan – The World Takes – RIP Tony D.
Palmyra Delran – Lulu’s Theme – She Digs The Ride
My Dad Is Dead – Play The Game – For Richer, For Poorer – R
Matt Bauer – Blacksnake In The Carport – The Island Moved In The Storm
The Ramones – Carbona Not Glue – Leave Home – R – Joey Ramone died eight years ago today.

The Naked Future – We Binge On A Bloodthirsty God – Gigantomachia – N
The Wooden Owls – Velven Moons (Dream Intro) – The Stars & The Moon – Local.

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4/1/09 : 19:00 – 22:00 pm ET

Thursday, April 2nd, 2009

The Rub – The Death Of Pop – Bikini Gospel

Superchunk – Learned To Surf – Leaves In The Gutter – N
Mecca Normal – Drilling – Dovetail – Celebrating 25 years as a band!
Condo Fucks – Accident – Fuckbook – N – Electric Eels cover.
Rev. Utah Smith & Congregation – I Got Two Wings – I Got Two Wings – C
The Coathangers – Time Passing – Scramble – N
Religious Knives – On A Drive – The Door
The Lords Of Altamont – Hold Fast – The Altamont Sin – N

Sadonation – Mom & Pop Democracy – Hyped To Death #2 – C – 1980.
Spoke – Ruptured Seam – All We Need Of Hell
The New Pornographers – Hey, Snow White – Dark Was The Night – N – C
Hellhole – Done – 45
Charlie Parker – Hot House – Bird In Time 1940-1947 – N
Rorschach – Synthetic Intelligence – Fear Of Smell – C
Hamsters – Cloud Of Flies – Messthetics #106 – N – C

The Dials – Sick Times – Flex Time – Out of my head and onto the radio!
Der Teenage Panzerkorps – Reverse Salvation – Games For Slaves – N
Kid Loco – The Graffiti Artist – The Grafitti Artist soundtrack
Mastodon – The Last Baron – Crack The Skye – N
Larkin Grimm – All The Pleasures – Parplar
The Jesus Lizard – Fly On The Wall – Down – R
King Brothers – Drum Rock (Part II) – S/T

Minutemen – Search – The Punch Line – R – Happy birthday, D. Boon.
Hot Snakes – Braintrust – Audit In Progress – R
Georgia Anne Muldrom – Simply A Joy – Peanut Butter Wolf Presents Chrome Children – C
Dan Melchior Und Das Menace – She’s Incorrigible – Christmas For The Crows – N
Man Sized Action – Units – Five Story Garage – R
Big Black – Passing Complexion – Death Wish – R
Stnnng – Slow Water – Stuck On Amp – Live From Radio K 6 – N – C

Clint Michigan – Blue & Gold – Hawthorne To Hennepin – N – Live on this radio show in two weeks!
Loving Thunder – Magic Wand – Split 7″ with Mountain High
Kerosene 454 – Year In Rails – Situation At Hand
Seam – This Ain’t No Picnic – Our Band Could Be Your Life – R – Minutemen cover. Happy birthday, D. Boon.
Das Black Milk – Art In A Blender – Split 7″ with Kid Icarus – N
King Loser – Four From The Dark Side – Caul Of The Outlaw
Band Of Susans – You Were An Optimist – Homework no. 10 – C

Kylesa – A 100 Degree Heat Index – No Ending/A 100 Degree Heat Index
Ratas Del Vaticano – Paranoia – Mocosos Pateticos – N – Mexican.
The Memphis Goons – Indian Giver – Teenage BBQ – 1910 Fruitgum Company cover.
The Seeds – Up In Her Room – Raw & Alive
Nothing People – In The City – S/T – N

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