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Episodes
7 days ago
7 days ago
W/Tributes to Larry Tamblyn of the Standells, Barry Goldberg of Mitch Ryder's Detroit Wheels & the Electric Flag and Jack Whiteside of Uranus;
(artist/song/album/label/cancon);
1. The Electric Flag ~ Killing Floor ~ A Long Time Coming ~ BMG
2. The Electric Flag ~ Flash Bam Pow ~ The Trip (comp) ~ Sidewalk
3. The Standells ~ Riot On Sunset Strip ~ Try It ~ Tower
4. The Electric Flag ~ Soul Searchin ~ An American Music Band ~ BMG
5. Mitch Ryder & the Detroit Wheels ~ Devil With The Blues Dress ~ Take A Ride ~ Sundazed
6. The Standells ~ My Little Red Book ~ Why Pick On Me ~ Tower
7. Mitch Ryder & the Detriot Wheels ~ Jenny Take A Ride ~ Take A Ride ~ Sundazed
8. The Dundrells ~ Good Guys Don't Wear White ~ The Purple Tape ~ s/r ~ cc
9. The Standells ~ Dirty Water ~ Dirty Water ~ Tower
10. The Standells ~ Try It ~ Try It ~ Tower
11. The Electric Flag ~ Hey Joe ~ Live! ~ BMG
12. Cousin Harley ~ The Race Is On ~ Jukin ~ East Side ~ cc
13. Uranus ~ C'Mon Everybody ~ You're So Square ~ Trilogy ~ cc
14. Cousin Harley ~ Rock A Hula Baby ~ Jukin ~ East Side ~ cc
15. Uranus ~ Lonesome Train On A Lonesome Track ~ You're So Square ~ cc
16. Cousin Harley ~ White Lightning ~ Jukin ~ East Side ~ cc
17. Uranus ~ You're So Square ~ You're So Square ~ cc
18. Cousin Harley ~ Walk Don't Run ~ Jukin ~ East Side ~ cc
19. Uranus ~ Secret Agent Man ~ You're So Square ~ Trilogy ~ cc
20. The MC5 ~ Tutti Frutti ~ Back In The USA ~ WEA
Wednesday Mar 19, 2025
Wednesday Mar 19, 2025
With tributes to David Johanson of the New York Dolls, Brian James of the Damned & Lords Of The New Church, Snowy Fleet of the Easybeats, Bob Burgess of the Haunted and Paul Belmare of Danger
(artist/song/album/label/cancon);
1. The New York Dolls ~ Looking For A Kiss ~ New York Dolls ~ Mercury
2. The Damned ~ Love Song ~ Damned Damned Damned ~ Stiff
3. The New York Dolls ~ Bad Detective ~ Too Much Too Soon ~ Mercury
4. The Damned ~ New Rose ~ Damned Damned Damned ~ Stiff
5. The Lords Of The New Church ~ Holy War ~ The Lords Of The New Church ~ Illegal
6. The New York Dolls ~ Chatterbox ~ Too Much Too Soon ~ Mercury
7. The Lords Of The New Church ~ Question Of Temperature ~ The Lords Of The New Church ~ Illegal
8. The New York Dolls ~ Personality Crisis ~ The New York Dolls ~ Mercury
9. Brian James ~ Ain't That A Shame ~ IRS Records Greatest Hits ~ IRS
10. The Easybeats ~ Things Go Better With Coke ~ Things Go Better With Coke (comp) ~ Bootleg
11. Danger ~ Metal Rock ~ Danger ~ Telson ~ cc
12. The Haunted ~ Eight O'Clock This Morning ~ The Haunted ~ Voxx ~ cc
13. The Easybeats ~ Friday On My Mind ~ Absolute Anthology ~ CBS
14. The Easybeats ~ Swing With Coke ~ Things Go Better With Coke ~ Bootleg
15. The Haunted ~ Shake ~ The Haunted ~ Voxx ~ cc
16. The Easybeats ~ Sorry ~ Absolute Anthology ~ CBS
17. The Haunted ~ 1-2-5 ~ The Haunted ~ Voxx ~ cc
18. The Easybeats ~ I'll Make You Happy ~ Absolute Anthology ~ CBS
19. The Haunted ~ I'm A Man ~ The Haunted ~ Voxx ~ cc
20. The Easybeats ~ River Deep Mountain High ~ Absolute Anthology ~ CBS
21. The Mosquitos ~ Don't Bug Me ~ Gilligan's Island ~ Bootleg
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
A Rockin' International Women's Day;
(artist/song/album/label/cancon);
1. Martha & The Muffins ~ Women Around The World That Work ~ This Is The Ice Age ~ Dindisc ~ cc
2. Lulu & The Luvvers ~ Surprise Surprise ~ The Beat Scene (comp) ~ Deram
3. The Detroit Cobras ~ I Wanna Holler ~ Baby ~ Bloodshot
4. Vanda King ~ Ooh Watcha Do ~ Early Canadian Rockers (comp) ~ Collectors ~ cc
5. Bob Regan & Lucille Star ~ Eeeny Meeny Miney Moe ~ Early Canadian Rockers (comp) ~ Collectors ~ cc
6. Kim Lenz & Her Jaguars ~ Shake A Leg ~ Up To My Old Tricks ~ Hightone
7. Koko Taylor ~ Wang Dang Doodle ~ Chess R&B Box Set ~ Chess
8. Chris Clark ~ Love's Gone Bad ~ Motown Box Set ~ Motown
9. The Great Society ~ Free Advice ~ Love Is The Song We Sing (comp) ~ Rhino
10. Neko Case ~ Karoline ~ The Virginian ~ Mint ~ cc
11. Tuuli ~ Girls Girls Girls ~ Motley Crue Tribute (comp) ~ Dwell ~ cc
12. The Runaways ~ Cherry Bomb ~ The Runaways ~ Mercury
13. Joan Jett & The Blackhearts ~ Bad Reputation ~ Bad Reputation ~ CBS
14. Bow Wow Wow ~ Aphodisiac ~ When The Going Gets Tough ~ RCA
15. The Delta 5 ~ Mind Your Own Business ~ Singles & Sessions ~ Kill Rock Stars
16. Fifth Column ~ Donna ~ 36c ~ K ~ cc
17. The B-Girls ~ Angel Doesn't Shoot A Gun ~ Bad Not Evil ~ Bomp! ~ cc
18. The Curse ~ Shoeshine Boy ~ Teenage Meat ~ OPM ~ cc
19. The Poles ~ CN Tower ~ (45) ~ Nimbus ~ cc
20. Missing Persons ~ Mental Hopscotch ~ EP ~ EMI
21. X ~ Breathless ~ Wild Gift ~ Slash
Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
Black History Month Special; The Original Versions Of R&R Hits;
(artist/song/album/label);1. James "Boodle It" Wiggins ~ Keep A Knocking ~ Paramount Records Box Set ~ JSP2. Wynonie Harris ~ Good Rockin Tonight ~ Box Set ~ Proper3. Smiley Lewis ~ I Hear You Knocking ~ The Best Of ~ King4. Big Joe Turner ~ Shake Rattle & Roll ~ Box Set ~ JSP5. Leadbelly ~ House Of The Rising Sun ~ The Best Of ~ Fuel 20006. Arthur Big Boy Crudup ~ That's All Right Mama ~ Mean Ole Frisco ~ Charly6. John Brim ~ Ice Cream Man ~ Chess Blues Box Set ~ Chess7. Muddy Waters ~ You Need Loving ~ Box Set ~ Chess8. Richard Berry ~ Louie Louie ~ Yama Yama ~ Ace9. Marvin Gaye ~ Hitchhike ~ Motown Box Set ~ Motown10. Big Mama Thornton ~ Hound Dog ~ Duke/Peacock Records Greatest Hits (comp) ~ RCA11. Tiny Bradshaw ~ Train Kept A Rollin ~ Walk That Mess ~ West Side12. Little Willie John ~ Fever ~ Fever ~ Rhino13. The Isley Bros ~ Twist & Shout ~ Twist & Shout ~ Wand14. Willie Bobo ~ Evil Ways ~ Bobo Motion ~ Verve15. Bobby Freeman ~ Do You Wanna Dance ~ Do You Wanna Dance ~ Jubilee16. The Gladiolas ~ Little Darlin ~ Doo Wop Box Set ~ Rhino17. The Paragons ~ Tide Is High ~ Trojan Records Box Set ~ Trojan17. The Chords ~ Sh'Boom ~ Doo Wop Box Set ~ Rhino18. The Toys ~ Can't Get Enough Of You Baby ~ The Dynovoice Records Story ~ West Side19. The Valentinos ~ The Last Time ~ The SAR Records Box Set ~ ABKCO20. The Chords ~ Sh'Boom ~ Doo Wop Box Set ~ Rhino21. Lucious Curtis & Willie Ford ~ Stagger Lee ~ Alan Lomax Blues Collection ~ Smithsonian/Folkways
Wednesday Feb 26, 2025
Wednesday Feb 26, 2025
With guests Neil Leyton & Lusitanian Ghosts, P.S Lucas and Lavoisier
(artist/song/album/label/cancon);
1. The Modern Lovers ~ Roadrunner ~ The Original Modern Lovers ~ Mohawk
2. P.S Lucas ~ Black Sand ~ Live At CIUT ~ n/a
3. Lavoisier ~ On The White Sand ~ Live At CIUT ~ n/a
4. Lavoisier ~ Green Corn ~ Live At CIUT ~ n/a
5. Lusitanian Ghosts ~ September ~ Live At CIUT ~ n/a ~ cc
6. Lusitanian Ghosts ~ All You Wanted ~ Live At CIUT ~ n/a ~ cc
7. The Modern Lovers ~ Pablo Piccaso ~ The Original Modern Lovers ~ Mohawk
Wednesday Feb 19, 2025
Wednesday Feb 19, 2025
With tributes to Rick Buckler of the Jam, Shawn Brighton of Nervus Rex and Sal Maida of Milk & Cookies and Ed Banger of the Nosebleeds
(artist/song/album/label/cancon);
1. The Nosebleeds ~ Ain't Been To Music School ~ (45) ~ Rabid
2. The Jam ~ Going Underground ~ Snap! ~ Polydor
3. The Jam ~ In The City ~ In The City ~ Polydor
4. The Jam ~ Eton Rifles ~ Setting Sons ~ Polydor
5. Milk & Cookies ~ Six Guns ~ Milk & Cookies ~ Island
6. Nervus Rex ~ The Incredible Crawling Eye ~ Nervus Rex ~ Dreamland
7. Milk & Cookies ~ Not Enough Girls In The World ~ Milk & Cookies ~ Island
8. Nervus Rex ~ Venus ~ Nervus Rex ~ Dreamland
8. The Jam ~ A Town Called Malice ~ The Gift ~ Polydor
9. The Jam ~ That's Entertainment ~ Sound Effects ~ Polydor
10. The Parkdale Rebels ~ Parkdale Roundup ~ Tonight Only ~ s/r ~ cc
11. The Parkdale Rebels ~ Buying Some Love ~ Tonight Only ~ s/r ~ cc
12. The Nosebleeds ~ Fascist Pigs ~ (45) ~ Rabid
13. The Sick Boys ~ This Is The Modern World ~ From There To here ~ Stumble ~ cc
14. Milk & Cookies ~ Ready Steady ~ Milk & Cookies ~ Island
15. The Parkdale Rebels ~ Getting On My Nerves ~ Tonight Only ~ s/r ~ cc
16. Nervus Rex ~ There She Goes ~ Nervous Rex ~ Island
17. The Parkdale Rebels ~ Fool On The Stool ~ Tonight Only ~ s/r ~ cc
Wednesday Feb 12, 2025
Wednesday Feb 12, 2025
Anti-Valentines Day
(artist/song/album/label/cancon);
1. Public Image Ltd ~ This Is Not A Love Song ~ This Is What You Want ~ Virgin
2. Otis Spann ~ I'm Leaving You ~ Chess Blues Box Set ~ Chess
3. Lazy Lester ~ I'm Gonna Leave You ~ I'm A Lover Not A Fighter ~ Excello
4. Simply Saucer ~ She's A Dog ~ Cyborgs Revisited ~ Sonic Unyon ~ cc
5. The Curse ~ Switchblade Love ~ Teenage Meat ~ OPM ~ cc
6. The Buzzcocks ~ Ever Fallen In Love ~ Singles Going Steady ~ Love Bites ~ UA
7. The Dishrags ~ I Don't Love You ~ Love/Hate ~ OPM ~ cc
6. The Viletones ~ I Hate You ~ A Taste Of Honey ~ OPM ~ cc
7. The Ramones ~ I Don't Care ~ Rocket To Russia ~ Sire
8. Siouxsie & The Banshees ~ Love In A Void ~ Once Upon A Time ~ Polydor
9. The Minutemen ~ Ain't Talking Bout Love ~ Duck & Cover (comp) ~ SST
10. Fifth Column ~ All Women Are Bitches ~ 36c ~ K ~ cc
11. Diamanda Galas ~ Do You Take This Man ~ The Sporting life ~ Mute
12. The Cosmopolitans ~ How To Keep Your Husband Happy ~ Wild Moose Party ~ Dionysus
13. The Pretenders ~ Precious ~ The Pretenders ~ Sire
14. The Psychedelic Furs ~ Wedding Song ~ The Psychedelic Furs ~ CBS
15. Bauhaus ~ The Passion Of Lovers ~ 1979-1983 ~ Beggar's Banquet
16. Joy Division ~ Love Will Tear Us Apart ~ Substance ~ Factory
17. The Woodpeckers ~ Tainted Love ~ Simpler Times ~ s/r ~ cc
18. The Splatcats ~ These Boots Are Made For Walking ~ 5 Big Ones ~ s/r
Wednesday Feb 05, 2025
Wednesday Feb 05, 2025
The Day The Music Died;
(artist/song/album/label/cancon);
1. The Big Bopper ~ White Lightning ~ Chantilly Lace ~ Mercury
2. Buddy Holly ~ Rave On ~ The Best Of ~ Coral
3. Ritchie Valens ~ Come On Let's Go ~ Rockin' All Night ~ Del-Fi
4. Buddy Holly ~ Real Wild Child ~ The Best Of ~ Coral
5. Ritchie Valens ~ Boney Maronie ~ Rockin' All Night ~ Del-Fi
6. The Knack ~ Heartbeat ~ Get The Knack ~ EMI
7. Buddy Holly ~ Bo Diddly ~ The Best Of ~ Coral
8. Ritchie Valens ~ Dooby Dooby Wah ~ Rockin' All Night ~ Del-Fi
9. The Staccatos ~ Bad Boy ~ Initially ~ EMI ~ cc
10. The Rolling Stones ~ Not Fade Away ~ 12x5 ~ Decca
11. Waylon Jennings ~ Memphis Tennessee ~ Live At JD's ~ Bear Family
12. The Milkshakes ~ Peggy Sue ~ 14 Rhythm & Beat Greats ~ Big Beat
13. The Staccatos ~ Take Your Time ~ Initially ~ EMI ~ cc
14. Mike Berry ~ Tribute To Buddy Holly ~ Joe Meek Box Set ~ Castle
15. The Fall ~ White Lightning ~ The Dredger ~ Step Forward
16. The Fuzztones ~ Night Of The Phantom ~ Monster A Go-Go ~ ABC
17. The Fuzztones ~ Strychnine ~ Flashbacks ~ ABC
18. The Gruesomes ~ Cry In The Night ~ Tyrants Of Teen Trash ~ Og! ~ cc
19. The Fuzztones ~ Cinderella ~ Lysergic Emanations ~ ABC
20. The Gruesomes ~ Way Down Below ~ Tyrants Of Teen Trash ~ Og! ~ cc
21. The Fuzztones ~ I-2-5 ~ Lysergic Emanations ~ ABC
22. The Fuzztones ~ Action Woman ~ Action ~ Situation
23. The Gruesomes ~ I Never Loved Her ~ Tyrants Of Teen Trash ~ Og! ~ cc
24. The Lost Patrol ~ Comanche ~ Time Machine (comp) ~ Stomp ~ cc
25. The Gruesomes ~ My Broken Heart Will Never Mend ~ Tyrants Of Teen Trash ~ Og! ~ cc
26. Chronic Submission ~ Panty Hose ~ Sick Of Reality ~ s/r ~ cc
Saturday Feb 01, 2025
Saturday Feb 01, 2025
(artist/song/album/label/cancon);
1. The Small Faces ~ Shake ~ BBC Sessions ~ Fuel 2000
2. Chad Allan & the Expressions ~ Tossin' & Turnin' ~ Guess Who ~ True North ~ cc
3. Cannibal & the Headhunters ~ Land Of 1000 Dances ~ Nuggets Box Set ~ Rhino
4. Ottilie Patterson & Sonny Boy Williamson w/Chris Barber Band ~ Baby Please Don't Go ~ R&B At Abbey Road (comp) ~ EMI
5. The Baronets ~ Hold On I'm Coming ~ Gunpowder & Cannonballs ~ Sonet
6. Ronnie Hawkins & Hawks ~ Bo Diddly ~ The Best Of ~ Rhino ~ cc
7. The Argyles ~ Turn On Your Love Light ~ History Of Texas Garage Bands (comp) ~ Collectables
8. The Vagrants ~ Respect ~ Nuggets Box Set ~ Rhino
9. The Action ~ I'll Keep On Holding On ~ The Ultimate ~ Demon
10. Chad Allan & The Expressions ~ Hey Ho! ~ Hey Ho! ~ True North ~ cc
11. Ronnie Hawkins & the Hawks ~ Who Do You Love ~ The Best Of ~ Rhino
12. The High Numbers ~ Leaving Here ~ The Who Box Set ~ EMI
13. Robbie Lane & The Disciples ~ Memphis Tennessee ~ It's A Happening ~ Pacemaker ~ cc
14. Ronnie Hawkins & The Hawks ~ Ruby Baby ~ The Best Of ~ Rhino ~ cc
15. ZZ Top ~ I Thank You ~ Deguello ~ WEA
16. The Fabulous Thunderbirds ~ Wrap It Up ~ Tuff Enuff ~ CBS
17. The Chords ~ Hold I'm Coming ~ So Far Away ~ Polydor
18. Chronic Submission ~ Living To Kill ~ Empty Heads, Poison Darts ~ NRK ~ cc
19. Thin Lizzy ~ Cold Sweat ~ Thunder & Lightning ~ Vertigo
20. Chronic Submission ~ Go 4 It ~ Sick Of Reality ~ NRK ~ cc
21. The Small Faces ~ You Need Loving ~ BBC Sessions ~ Fuel 2000
22. Jack Earls ~ Roll Over Beethoven ~ Hey Slim Let's Bop ~ Charly
Wednesday Jan 22, 2025
Wednesday Jan 22, 2025
With guest Jamie of CATL;
(artist/song/album/label/cancon);
1. Sam & Dave ~ I Thank You ~ Greatest Hits ~ Stax
2. Sam & Dave ~ Land Of 1000 Dances ~ Greatest Hits ~ Stax
3. Sam & Dave ~ Wrap It Up ~ Greatest Hits ~ Stax
4. Brenton Wood ~ Gimmie Little Sign ~ Best Of ~ Double Shot
5. CATL ~ Satan's Jeweled Crown ~ Country Gospel Hour ~ s/r ~ cc
6. Brenton Wood ~ Psychotic Reaction ~ Best Of ~ Double Shot
7. CATL ~ No Telephones In Heaven ~ Country Gospel Hour ~ s/r ~ cc
8. CATL ~ Dead Letter Blues ~ Live At CIUT ~ N.A ~ cc
9. CATL ~ Caroline Mae ~ Live At CIUT ~ N.A ~ cc
10. CATL ~ Baby You All Wrong ~ Bide My Time Til I Die ~ Beast ~ cc
11. CATL ~ Cocaine Blues ~ Bide My Time Til I Die ~ Beast ~ cc
12. Evil Elvis ~ Trouble ~ Tatooed Fuckwit ~ s/r ~ cc
13. George Westerholm & Wildcats ~ High Voltage ~ Hot & Ready ~ s/r ~ cc
14. Evil Elvis ~ Surfin To Hell ~ Tatooed Fuckwit ~ s/t ~ cc
15. George Westerholm & Wildcats ~ Dr Gruesome's Wellness Centre ~ Hot & Ready ~ s/r ~ cc
16. Sam & Dave ~ Hold On I'm Coming ~ Greatest Hits ~ Stax
17. Chronic Submission ~ Plastik Punx / Streetcar Windows ~ Sick Of Reality ~ NRK ~ cc