I usually pick a theme to help me pick songs for the show.  It makes it easier.  25+ songs a week can often take as long to select as they take to play.  This week I didn’t get around to a theme and just picked songs I wanted to play as I scanned through the …

I was thinking of doing a show with loads of noisy bands like The Jesus Lizard, Big Black, etc. this week and then The Shellac gig in the Tivoli was announced so I decided to do an all Albini show.  All songs played this week either feature Steve Albini as a guitarist or a producer.  Tune …

This is not a grunge show.  It was kind of supposed to be, but then I remembered that grunge was never a term these bands used to define themselves.  It was foisted upon them by the press that needed to call this scene something.  That’s how Nirvana, Soundgarden and Pearl Jam got put in the …

  Alright we are back.  My apologies for the unannounced holiday.  I meant to announce it, I was just too busy sunning myself on beaches and filling myself full of Mexican food and IPA’s in sunny Southern California to get anywhere near a computer.  I did pick up a bit of vinyl on my travels, …

No theme this week, unless playing deadly tunes is a theme.  Tune in for: The Marked Men No Hope for the Kids Autistic Youth Nervosas GRIT Defect Defect P.R.O.B.L.E.M.S. Cloak/Dagger Night Birds Smart Cops Futuro Terror Bad Sports Mean Jeans Total Control The Spits Kids in Heat Spider Fever Brutal Knights Fucked Up Career Suicide …