Playlist 7-7-10

Published July 8, 2010 at 9:00 p.m.

Howdy radio pardners. Here are new tracks from this week's showgram and '80s at 8:30 including Killing Joke set ... Rich ... 6 pm hour ... Black Francis -- Six Legged Man ... Alejandro Escovedo (request) -- Tender Heart ... Minus the Bear -- Animal Backwards ... Black Keys -- Next Girl ... The Love Language -- Horophones ... Go Go Bordello -- Trans-Continental Hustle ... 7 pm hour ... The Hot Rats -- I Can't Stand It ... Evelyn Evelyn -- Chicken Man ... Rotary Downs -- Montrez-vous ... Hot Hot

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On the air Tuesday night! (6/29)

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Published June 29, 2010 at 1:47 p.m.

I am on the air tonight Tuesday 6-9 pm filling in on the Midnight Radio show at WMSE/ 91.7 ... I'll be playing a Midnight Radio-influenced Mars mix from 6 to 8 ... Then we have Local Live from 8-8:30 followed by local recorded music from 8:30 to close. See you then ...

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Who's on first? Daltrey.

Published June 28, 2010 at 9:04 p.m.


Focusing on songs by The Who and playing just one tune from his eight solo LPs, Roger Daltrey warmed up the Marcus Amphitheater crowd for fellow legendary rocker Eric Clapton,

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Who's on first? Daltrey.

Published June 28, 2010 at 9:04 p.m.


Focusing on songs by The Who and playing just one tune from his eight solo LPs, Roger Daltrey warmed up the Marcus Amphitheater crowd for fellow legendary rocker Eric Clapton,

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We've been doing this for 29-plus years. New trax 6/23

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Published June 24, 2010 at 9:27 p.m.

But who's counting? ... Here's the new trax countdown from this week's Showgram ... 6 pm hour ... The Hold Steady -- Barely Breathing ... Patches & Gretchen -- Big Things ... Juniper Tar -- Inner States ... Sadies -- Cut Corners ... Flaming Lips -- Eclipse ... Wovenhand -- Denver City (prediction: I will start the City Rock Showgram with this track some day) ... Ratatat -- Neckbrace ... The Fall -- Funnel of Love ... 7 pm hour ... Yo La Tengo -- Here to Fall (new remix EP) ... Robyn Hitchcock --

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Dealing with summer. That's it. New trax 6/9/10

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Published June 10, 2010 at 8:39 p.m.

Here are this week's new tracks and recurrents (released in past 4-12 months) ... 6 pm hour ... New ... Black Keys -- Sinister Kid ... Mike Benign Compulsion (the) -- What A Way to Go ... Dum Dum Girls -- Bhang Bhang I'm a Burnout ... Drive By Truckers -- After the Scene Dies ... Balkan Beat Box -- Lejape Mare ... Gogol Bordello -- My Companjera ... Black Rebel Motorcycle Club -- Mama Taught Me Better ... Recurrents ... Yeasayer -- Rome ... Kurt Vile -- Monkey ... 7 pm hour ... New ... Sleigh

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Trashcan Sinatras bring Scottish soul to Shank Hall

Published June 6, 2010 at 11:05 a.m.


Fans often describe Trashcan Sinatras to the uninitiated as "the best band you've never heard of." The group hits Shank Hall for a show Monday night ($16), and is looking forward to unleashing some new songs and perhaps partying with the Fonz.

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VERGE Music Festival: Day 1 lineup

Published June 4, 2010 at 5:03 a.m.


When RiverSplash! ended its 20-year run last fall, Summerfest officials saw an open date on the calendar and some corresponding openings in tour schedules. The VERGE music festival was born. The two-day party kicks off this afternoon and features headliner Three Days Grace (pictured).

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Review: Sasquatch Music Festival

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Published June 3, 2010 at 9:59 a.m.

By Jordan Zeichner & Alison Powell Exhausted, badly sunburned and in need of a long shower, we’re humbled and excited to report back a few of the Memorial Day weekend highlights. Big thanks to Ryan and Jamie E for making our Sasquatch 2010 possible! The past few years, Sasquatch! Festival had entered an elite group [ ... ] ...

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Review: Band of Horses – Infinite Arms

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Published May 31, 2010 at 6:08 p.m.

By Jon Stone @jwstone If 2007 hadn’t been so gigantic musically, Band of Horses’ Cease to Begin could have easily been the best album of the year. Nearly every song on the band’s sophomore release is memorable and remains one of my most revisited records. Cease to Begin succeeds because it kept the band’s now-trademark sunny [ ... ] ...

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