Tuesday, May 28, 2024

"Where Have Those Days Gone?" -- Radio Show #113 (S7, E10)

On this week's show many questions were asked and no answers were given. 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
"Where Have Those Days Gone?"
Show #113 (S7, E10)
May 24, 2024
The Jam - Beat Surrender (1982)
Hoodoo Gurus - What's My Scene? (1987)
The Clash - What's My Name? (1977)
The Alarm - Where Were You Hiding When the Storm Broke? (1984)
Pixies - Where Is My Mind? (1988)
Pernice Brothers - Who Will You Believe? (2024)
Ramones - Do You Wanna Dance? (1977)
Circle Jerks - What's Your Problem? (1980)
Hunters & Collectors - Is There Anybody In There? (1986)
The Fixx - Are We Ourselves? (1984)
THIS WEEK IN PUNK ROCK HISTORY
Buzzcocks - What Do I Get? (1978)
The Smiths - What Difference Does It Make? (1984)
The Plimsouls - How Long Will It Take? (1983)
Ted Leo & the Pharmacists - Who Do You Love? (2007)
The Cramps - Can Your Pussy Do the Dog? (1986)
Elvis Costello & the Attractions - Honey, Are You Straight or Are You Blind? (1986)
Cracker - Where Have Those Days Gone? (2006)



Saturday, May 18, 2024

"C'mon Everybody" -- Radio Show #112 (S7, E9)

This week we tipped our hat to Mother's Day, and then we waited on hold until we couldn't tell black from white. 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
"C'mon Everybody"
Show #112 (S7, E9)
May 10, 2024
The Jam - Beat Surrender (1982)
10,000 Maniacs - My Mother the War (1985)
Tommy Keene - My Mother Looked Like Marilyn Monroe (1986)
Blake Babies - I'm Not Your Mother (1990)
The Long Ryders - Never Got to Meet the Mom (1984)
The Shang Hi Los - Op-Operator (2024)
The White Stripes - Hello Operator (2000)
The Nerves - Hanging on the Telephone (1976)
The Jam - Girl on the Phone (1979)
THIS WEEK IN PUNK ROCK HISTORY
X - White Girl (1981)
The Clash - White Man in Hammersmith Palais (1979)
The dB's - Black and White (1981)
Squeeze - Black Coffee in Bed (1982)
Buzzcocks - Harmony in My Head (1979)
Sid Vicious - C'mon Everybody (1979)
Mott the Hoople - I Wish I Was Your Mother (1973)



Wednesday, May 1, 2024

"April Skies" -- Radio Show #111 (S7, E8)

This week we finally acknowledged Spring. April showers, May flowers, the works. 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
"April Skies"
Show #111 (S7, E8)
April 26, 2024
The Jam - Beat Surrender (1982)
The Icicle Works - Birds Fly (Whisper to a Scream) (1984)
Belly - Feed the Tree (1993)
XTC - Grass (1986)
The Jesus and Mary Chain - April Skies (1987)
Real Estate - Flowers (2024)
The Psychedelic Furs - Flowers (1980)
Ween - Push th' Little Daisies (1992)
Winter Hours - Hyacinth Girl (1986)
THIS WEEK IN PUNK ROCK HISTORY
R.E.M. - So. Central Rain (1984)
Hüsker Dü - Standing in the Rain (1987)
True Believers - The Rain Won't Help You When It's Over (1986)
Guadalcanal Diary - Pray for Rain (1986)
The Go-Betweens - Spring Rain (1986)
The Suburbs - Spring Came (1981)

The Replacements - Dose of Thunder (1985) 



Thursday, April 18, 2024

"This Ain't No Picnic" -- Radio Show #110 (S7, E7)

This week we took a quick trip back to 1978 and then we talked about girls, home sweet home, and D. Boon. 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
"This Ain't No Picnic"
Show #110 (S7, E7)
April 5, 2024
The Jam - Beat Surrender (1982)
Elvis Costello & the Attractions - (I Don't Want to Go To) Chelsea (1978)
X-Ray Spex - The Day The World Turned Dayglo (1978)
Talking Heads - Thank You for Sending Me an Angel (1978)
Devo - Come Back Jonee (1978)
Buffalo Tom - New Girl Singing (2024)
The Smiths - Some Girls Are Bigger Than Others (1986)
The Only Ones - Another Girl, Another Planet (1978)
Graham Parker - Local Girls (1979)
THIS WEEK IN PUNK ROCK HISTORY
The Clash - Garageland (1977)
Public Image Limited - Home (1986)
The English Beat - Mirror In The Bathroom (1980)
Ramones - I Don't Wanna Go Down To The Basement (1976)
Nick Lowe - So It Goes (1978)
The Feelies - What Goes On (1988)
Minutemen - This Ain't No Picnic (1984)



Thursday, March 28, 2024

"Light of Day" -- Radio Show #109 (S7, E6)

It's Women's History Month and so we celebrated, but we left some room for a few dudes, including the late, great Karl Wallinger. 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
"Light of Day"
Show #109 (S7, E6)
March 22, 2024
The Jam - Beat Surrender (1982)
Pretenders - Talk of the Town (1981)
The Bangles - Hero Takes a Fall (1984)
Joan Jett & the Blackhearts - Light of Day (1987)
Bikini Kill - Rebel Girl (1993)
Mary Timony - Don't Disappear (2024)
The Dukes of Stratosphear - Vanishing Girl (1987)
BoDeans - Fadeaway (1986)
Buffalo Tom - Taillights Fade (1992)
THIS WEEK IN PUNK ROCK HISTORY
Generation X - Wild Youth (1978)
Blondie - Die Young Stay Pretty (1979)
Iggy Pop - Real Wild Child (Wild One) (1986)
Circle Jerks - Wild in the Streets (1982)
X - Los Angeles (1980)
Concrete Blonde - Still in Hollywood (1986)
World Party - Put the Message in the Box (1990)



Saturday, March 16, 2024

"Green Eyes" -- Radio Show #108 (S7, E5)

With St. Patrick's Day just around the corner, we decided to celebrate a little, but we didn't over do it. We had to save ourselves for Lou's birthday. 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
"Green Eyes"
Show #108 (S7, E5)
March 8, 2024
The Jam - Beat Surrender (1982)
Stiff Little Fingers - Roots, Radicals, Rockers and Reggae (1981)
U2 - Rejoice (1981)
Sinead O'Connor - Mandinka (1987)
Fontaines D.C. - Boys in the Better Land (2019)
Sprints - Cathedral (2024)
Shane MacGowan & the Popes - The Church of the Holy Spook (1995)
The Beat Farmers - Gun Sale at the Church (1986)
Concrete Blonde - God Is a Bullet (1989)
THIS WEEK IN PUNK ROCK HISTORY
Elvis Costello & the Attractions - Green Shirt (1979)
The Jam - Pretty Green (1980)
Hüsker Dü - Green Eyes (1985)
R.E.M. - Green Grow the Rushes (1985)
The Undertones - Whizz Kids (1980)
The Replacements - Kids Don't Follow (1982)
Lou Reed - Hold On (1989)



Tuesday, February 27, 2024

"Bo-Day-Shus!!!" -- Radio Show #107 (S7, E4)

This week we jumped in our time machine and set the dial for 1989, but only for a brief visit. We had other business to attend to -- namely the contemplation of heaven and hell, the here and now, and a world without Mojo. 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

"Bo-Day-Shus!!!"
Show #107 (S7, E4)
February 23, 2024
The Jam - Beat Surrender (1982)
Camper Van Beethoven - Borderline (1989)
Hoodoo Gurus - Come Anytime (1989)
XTC - The Mayor of Simpleton (1989)
Flat Duo Jets - Wild Wild Lover (1989)
Sleater-Kinney - Hell (2024)
The Breeders - Hellbound (1990)
Pixies - Monkey Gone to Heaven (1989)
Robyn Hitchcock & the Egyptians - Heaven (1985)
THIS WEEK IN PUNK ROCK HISTORY
The Plimsouls - Now (1981)
Smoking Popes - Gotta Know Right Now (1994)
World Party - Way Down Now (1990)
The Dream Syndicate - Now I Ride Alone (1986)
Mojo Nixon & Skid Roper - Gonna Put My Face on a Nuclear Bomb (1986)
The Dead Milkmen - Punk Rock Girl (1988)
Mojo Nixon & Skid Roper - Elvis is Everywhere (1987)