Sunday, March 30, 2025

"Funky But Chic" -- Radio Show #130 (S8, E5)

This week we celebrated some birthdays and waved some goodbyes. If you missed all the fun, the podcast is available in most places where podcasts reside. This handy link will point the way — https://linktr.ee/beatsurrender

"Funky But Chic"
Show #130 (S8, E5)
March 28, 2025
The Jam - Beat Surrender (1982)
The Damned - Neat Neat Neat (1977)
David Johansen - Funky But Chic (1978)
The Silos - (We'll Go) Out Of Town (1990)
Big Star - In The Street (1972)
Death By Unga Bunga - Camouflage (2025)
Ric Ocasek - Something To Grab For (1982)
Lene Lovich - Lucky Number (1978)
Nick Lowe - Born Fighter (1979)
THIS WEEK IN PUNK ROCK HISTORY
The Fall - Hey! Luciani (1986)
The B-52's - Give Me Back My Man (1980)
The Specials - Doesn't Make It Alright (1979)
Magazine - Shot by Both Sides (1978)
Hüsker Dü - Sorry Somehow (1986)
The Velvet Underground - Run Run Run (1967)
The Replacements - The Ledge (1987)



Monday, March 17, 2025

"Worlds Apart" -- Radio Show #129 (S8, E4)

This week we served up the "Full Irish" for St. Patrick's Day. If you missed all the fun, the podcast is available in most places where podcasts reside. This handy link will point the way — https://linktr.ee/beatsurrender
"Worlds Apart"
Show #129 (S8, E4)
March 14, 2025
The Jam - Beat Surrender (1982)
The Boomtown Rats - Never Bite The Hand That Feeds (1977)
U2 - Out of Control (1980)
Cactus World News - Worlds Apart (1986)
Them - Baby Please Don't Go (1964)
The Murder Capital - The Fall (2025)
Sinead O'Connor - I Want Your (Hands On Me) (1987)
Thin Lizzy - Don't Believe A Word (1976)
Fontaines D.C. - Televised Mind (2020)
THIS WEEK IN PUNK ROCK HISTORY
Stiff Little Fingers - Suspect Device (1978)
The Undertones - My Perfect Cousin (1980)
That Petrol Emotion - Big Decision (1987)
The Cranberries - Liar (1995)
The Commitments - Hard To Handle (1992)
Flogging Molly - What’s Left of the Flag (2002)
The Pogues - Misty Morning, Albert Bridge (1989)



Tuesday, March 4, 2025

"Raymond Chandler Evening" -- Radio Show #128 (S8, E3)

This week got a little formal. Our theme was "State Your Full Name." Yes, full proper names in the song title. If you missed all the fun, the podcast is available in most places where podcasts reside. This handy link will point the way — https://linktr.ee/beatsurrender
"Raymond Chandler Evening"
Show #128 (S8, E3)
February 28, 2025
The Jam - Beat Surrender (1982)
The Clash - Janie Jones (1977)
Fountains of Wayne - Joe Rey (1996)
Elvis Costello & the Imposters - Stella Hurt (2008)
The Special AKA - Free Nelson Mandela (1984)
Patterson Hood - The Van Pelt Parties (2025)
Pernice Brothers - Jacqueline Susann (2010)
Jack Kerouac & Steve Allen - Dave Brubeck (1959)
10,000 Maniacs - Hey Jack Kerouac (1987)
Robyn Hitchcock & the Egyptians - Raymond Chandler Evening (1986)
THIS WEEK IN PUNK ROCK HISTORY
Nick Lowe - Marie Provost (1978)
The Figgs - Simon Simone (2004)
The Jam - Billy Hunt (1978)
The Kinks - David Watts (1967)
Jonathan Richman - Vincent Van Gogh (1985)
They Might Be Giants - Meet James Ensor (1994)
Billy Bragg & Wilco - Ingrid Bergman (1998)
The Go-Betweens - Lee Remick (1978)