Monday, November 13, 2023

"The Days of Wine and Roses" -- Radio Show #101 (S6, E20)

With Thanksgiving on the horizon, we got a little hungry this week. 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
"The Days of Wine and Roses"
Show #101 (S6, E20)
November 10, 2023
The Jam - Beat Surrender (1982)
Buffalo Tom - Tangerine (1995)
The Police - Peanuts (1978)
Gang of Four - Cheeseburger (1981)
The B-52's - Butterbean (1983)
Deer Tick - Disgrace (2023)
Tommy Stinson's Cowboys in the Campfire - That's It (2023)
Sugar - If I Can't Change Your Mind (1992)
Love & Rockets - All in My Mind (1986)
THIS WEEK IN PUNK ROCK HISTORY
The Dream Syndicate - The Days of Wine and Roses (1982)
The Clash - Koka Kola (1979)
Jack Kerouac & Steve Allen - I'd Rather Be Thin Than Famous (1959)
The Three O'Clock - With A Cantaloupe Girlfriend (1982)
The Detroit Cobras - Hot Dog (Watch Me Eat) (2004)
Joe Jackson - (Do The) Instant Mash (1979)
Golden Smog - Pecan Pie (1995)



Thursday, November 2, 2023

"The Big Music" -- Radio Show #100 (S6, E19)

This week we dabbled in some Halloween hijinks, but we kept it in check, giving ourselves time to stop and smell the flowers. 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
"The Big Music"
Show #100 (S6, E19)
October 27, 2023
The Jam - Beat Surrender (1982)
David Bowie - Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps) (1980)
XTC - The Ballad Of Peter Pumpkinhead (1992)
Ryan Adams - Halloweenhead (2007)
The Jam - Ghosts (1982)
Graham Parker & the Goldtops - The Music Of The Devil (2023)
The Waterboys - The Big Music (1984)
The Replacements - Left of the Dial (Let It Bleed Edition) (1985/2023)
Ramones - We Want The Airwaves (1981)
THIS WEEK IN PUNK ROCK HISTORY
Elvis Costello & the Attractions - Good Year For The Roses (1981)
The Smithereens - Blood And Roses (1986)
Talking Heads - (Nothing But) Flowers (1988)
Waco Brothers - Walking On Hell's Roof Looking At The Flowers (2000)
Pixies - Debaser (1989)
Hüsker Dü - Books About UFOs (1985)

Lou Reed - Halloween Parade (1989)



Monday, October 9, 2023

"Tomorrow Never Comes" -- Radio Show #99 (S6, E18)

This week we celebrated the days of the week. All nine of them. 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
"Tomorrow Never Comes"
Show #99 (S6, E18)
October 6, 2023
The Jam - Beat Surrender (1982)
Wilco - Monday (1996)
The Boomtown Rats - I Don't Like Mondays (1979)
Tommy Keene - Tuesday Morning (1998)
Morphine - Thursday (1993)
Rancid - Tomorrow Never Comes (2023)
Hüsker Dü - Something I Learned Today (1984)
The Velvet Underground - Sunday Morning (1967)
The Connells - Sat Nite (USA) (1989)
THIS WEEK IN PUNK ROCK HISTORY
Joe Jackson - Friday (1979)
The Jam - Saturday's Kids (1979)
Billy Bragg - The Saturday Boy (1984)
Blondie - Sunday Girl (1978)
Elvis Costello & The Attractions - Wednesday Week (1979)
The Undertones - Wednesday Week (1980)
Bash & Pop - Friday Night (Is Killing Me) (1993)



Wednesday, September 27, 2023

"Cut Your Hair" -- Radio Show #98 (S6, E17)

This week we took a quick trip Down Under and then things got downright hairy. 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
"Cut Your Hair"
Show #98 (S6, E17)
September 22, 2023
The Jam - Beat Surrender (1982)
Hoodoo Gurus - I Was A Kamikaze Pilot (1984)
Midnight Oil - Read About It (1982)
Hunters & Collectors - Throw Your Arms Around Me (1986)
Died Pretty - Blue Sky Day (1986)
The On and Ons - Let Ya Hair Down! (2023)
Pavement - Cut Your Hair (1994)
Billy Bragg - Greetings To The New Brunette (1986)
Old 97's - Brown Haired Daughter (2011)
THIS WEEK IN PUNK ROCK HISTORY
The English Beat - Sorry (1982)
The Beat - Walking Out on Love (1979)
Squeeze - Is That Love (1981)
Dinosaur Jr. - And Me (2021)
The Three O'Clock - Her Head's Revolving (1985)
The Kinks - Catch Me Now I'm Falling (Live) (1980)
The Fall - Victoria (1988)

The Ramones - I'm Against It (1978) 



Monday, September 18, 2023

"Honey, Please" -- Radio Show #97 (S6, E16)

This week we celebrated some birthdays of unsung heroes. Then we shook off some aches and pains and ran for our lives. 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
"Honey, Please"
Show #97 (S6, E16)
September 8, 2023
The Jam - Beat Surrender (1982)
The Jam - Absolute Beginners (1981)
Sex Pistols - Liar (1977)
fIREHOSE - Honey, Please (1987)
Pretenders - The Wait (1980)
Lydia Loveless - Toothache (2023)
Frank Black - Headache (1994)
The Replacements - Achin' To Be (1989)
Tindersticks - Milky Teeth (1993)
THIS WEEK IN PUNK ROCK HISTORY
Dead Kennedys - Kill The Poor (1980)
The Soft Boys - I Wanna Destroy You (1980)
The Mountain Goats - Make You Suffer (2022)
Dinosaur Jr. - Start Choppin' (1993)
The Cavedogs - Bed of Nails (1990)
Hüsker Dü - Bed of Nails (1987)

The Cars - Moving In Stereo (1978)

 


Monday, August 28, 2023

"Raw Power" -- Radio Show #96 (S6, E15)

This week we started the show in 1973 and then we went to war. Urgh! 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

"Raw Power"
Show #96 (S6, E15)
August 25, 2023
The Jam - Beat Surrender (1982)
Iggy & the Stooges - Raw Power (1973)
David Bowie - The Jean Genie (1973)
Bob Marley & the Wailers - Get Up, Stand Up (1973)
New York Dolls - Personality Crisis (1973)
The Hives - Countdown To Shutdown (2023)
The Cramps - Goo Goo Muck (1981)
Gang Green - Alcohol (1986)
The Flaming Lips - She Don't Use Jelly (1993)
THIS WEEK IN PUNK ROCK HISTORY
The Police - Driven To Tears (Live) (1981)
Devo - Uncontrollable Urge (Live) (1981)
Echo & The Bunnymen - The Puppet (Live) (1981)
Orchestral Maneuvers In The Dark - Enola Gay (Live) (1981)
XTC - Earn Enough for Us (1986)
X - Burning House Of Love (1985)
The Clash - Julie's In The Drug Squad (1978)



Monday, August 7, 2023

"Haunted" -- Radio Show #95 (S6, E14)

This week we did one of our "all covers" shows. And we shouted out some of our loyal listeners. Good times all around. 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
"Haunted"
Show #95 (S6, E14)
August 4, 2023
The Jam - Beat Surrender (1982)
The Muffs - Kids In America (1995)
Dinosaur Jr. - Just Like Heaven (1989)
The Plugz - La Bamba (1981)
The Beat Farmers - There She Goes Again (1985)
Waco Brothers - Teenage Kicks (2023)
The Specials - Monkey Man (1979)
The Mighty Mighty Bosstones - Ain't Talkin' 'bout Love (1991)
Johnny Cash & Joe Strummer - Redemption Song (2003)
THIS WEEK IN PUNK ROCK HISTORY
Talking Heads - Take Me to the River (1978)
Graham Parker - I Want You Back (1979)
The Fall - Mr. Pharmacist (1986)
Glass Eye - Cecilia (1988)
The Feelies - Everybody's Got Something To Hide (Except Me And My Monkey) (1980)
Shane MacGowan & Sinéad O’Connor - Haunted (1995)

Green On Red - Funny How Time Slips Away (1985)