Friday, March 26, 2021

"So It Goes" -- Show #32 (S3 E5)

Well, that's a wrap. If you missed tonight's show, it was a beauty. Almost as beautiful as the cover of Wreckless Eric's debut album. But don't fret, you can always listen to the podcast. The podcast is available wherever you may listen to podcasts, including beatsurrender.podbean.com. Have a look at the playlist below to whet your whistle . . .

"So It Goes"
Show #32 (S3, E5)
March 26, 2021
The Jam - Beat Surrender (1982)
The Plimsouls - A Million Miles Away (1983)
The Clash - Rudie Can't Fail (1979)
Suicidal Tendencies - Institutionalized (1983)
Paul Westerberg - Waiting for Somebody (1992)
Lydia Loveless - Wringer (2020)
Wilco - I Might (2011)
Mighty Lemon Drops - Inside Out (Live) (1988)
The Chameleons - Up The Down Escalator (1983) THIS WEEK IN PUNK ROCK HISTORY
Elvis Costello - Less Than Zero (1977)
Nick Lowe - So It Goes (1976)
Ian Dury & The Blockheads - Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll (1977)
Wreckless Eric - Whole Wide World (1978)
Amy Rigby - Dancing With Joey Ramone (2005)
The Ramones - Do You Wanna Dance? (1977)
Killing Joke - Eighties (1985)




Friday, March 19, 2021

"Gimme Some Truth" -- Show #31 (S3 E4)

So that was pretty cool.  We did an "all covers" show and we had a damn good time doing it.  If you missed it, the podcast is available in all the right places, including beatsurrender.podbean.com.  Playlist below for your reading pleasure . . .

"Gimme Some Truth"
Show #31 (S3, E4) March 19, 2021

The Jam - Beat Surrender (1982)

Devo - (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction (1978)
The English Beat - Tears Of A Clown (1980)
Jason & The Scorchers - Absolutely Sweet Marie (1983)
Aztec Camera - Jump (1984)

Steve Earle & The Dukes - Harlem River Blues (2021)
Justin Townes Earle - Can't Hardly Wait (2009)
The Replacements - 20th Century Boy (1984)
Violent Femmes - Children Of The Revolution (1986)

THIS WEEK IN PUNK ROCK HISTORY

Generation X - Gimme Some Truth (1978)
Camper Van Beethoven - Photograph (1987)
Sex Pistols - Substitute (1979)
The Jam - David Watts (1978)
The Pretenders - Stop Your Sobbing (1979)

Jimmy Cliff - Guns Of Brixton (2012)
The Clash - I Fought The Law (1979)

Stiff Little Fingers - Roots, Radicals, Rockers and Reggae (1981)

Friday, March 12, 2021

"Wild in the Streets" -- Show #30 (S3 E3)

It was Friday night and we did that thing we do. If you missed it, the podcast is available wherever you may listen to podcasts, including beatsurrender.podbean.com. Here's what went down . . .

"Wild in the Streets"
Show #30 (S3, E3) March 12, 2021

The Jam - Beat Surrender (1982)

Talking Heads - Pulled Up (1977)
Blondie - Hanging on the Telephone (1978)
Ramones - Sheena is a Punk Rocker (1977)
Television - See No Evil (1977)

Old 97s - The Dropouts (2020)
Hoodoo Gurus - Like Wow Wipeout (1985)
R.E.M. - Windout (1984)
Guadalcanal Diary - Watusi Rodeo (1984)

THIS WEEK IN PUNK ROCK HISTORY

XTC - Respectable Street (1980)
Pogues - The Sunny Side of the Street (1990)
Big Star - In the Street (1972)
The Replacements - Skyway (1987)

Circle Jerks - Wild in the Streets (1982)
Garland Jeffreys - 96 Tears (1981)

The Bottle Rockets - Indianapolis (1997)


Saturday, March 6, 2021

"Up All Night" -- Show #29 (S3 E2)

Good times last night. If you missed the show, the podcast is now available in many places, including the big boys -- Apple, Google and Amazon. So check 'em out, subscribe, and listen. You can still get it at beatsurrender.podbean.com too. Here's the playlist. We'll be back again next week.

"Up All Night"
Show #29 (S3, E2)
March 5, 2021
The Jam - Beat Surrender (1982)
Joe Jackson - Friday (1979)
Old 97’s - Every Night is Friday Night (2010)
Yo La Tengo - Friday I’m in Love (2015)
Dinosaur Jr. - Just Like Heaven (1987)
Bob Mould - Forecast of Rain (2020)
Sugar - A Good Idea (1992)
Husker Du - Love is All Around (1985)
Husker Du - Don’t Want to Know if You Are Lonely (1986)
THIS WEEK IN PUNK ROCK HISTORY
The Buzzcocks - What Do I Get? (1978)
The Fall - Mr. Pharmacist (1986)
The Smiths - Barbarism Begins at Home (1984)
The Stone Roses - She Bangs the Drum (1989)
Aaron Lee Tasjan - Up All Night (2021)
Boomtown Rats - Up All Night (1982)
Velvet Underground - Sweet Jane (1969)

Monday, March 1, 2021

"Let's Begin Again" -- Show #28 (S3 E1)

Fun show last night. Great to be back. If you missed it, the podcast is available at https://beatsurrender.podbean.com. And soon to be available wherever you may listen to podcasts. For your perusal, here's last night's playlist:

"Let's Begin Again"
Show #28 (S3 E1)
Feb. 26, 2021
The Jam - Beat Surrender (1982)
Elvis Costello & the Attractions - The Beat (1978)
Joe Jackson - Beat Crazy (1980)
Buck Owens - My Heart Skips a Beat (1964)
The Ramones - Beat on the Brat (1976)
Chuck Prophet - Best Shirt On (2020)
Green on Red - Fadin’ Away (1985)
The Bodeans - Fadeaway (1986)
X - Goodbye Year, Goodbye (2020)
THIS WEEK IN PUNK ROCK HISTORY
The Clash - English Civil War (1978)
Toots &the Maytals - Pressure Drop (1969)
The Specials - Monkey Man (1979)
The Pixies - Monkey Gone to Heaven (Live) (2009)
The Dream Syndicate - That's What You Always Say (1982)
The Smithereens - Don't Bother Me (2007)