We had a little problem with our syndication. Some of you might have gotten a Libsyn.com promo instead of this episode. Some of you might be getting this episode twice. Well, listen to this one, it's better! Trick or Treat!! Spooky, scary tricks and treats for Halloween... Zombies, vampires, werewolves, invaders from outer space, and all manner of monsters! Songs by http://www.alicedonut.com">Alice Donut, http://myspace.com/theslaughterhousefour">Slaughterhouse 4, http://myspace.com/grover...
Oct 31, 2006•47 min
Spooky, scary tricks and treats for Halloween... Zombies, vampires, werewolves, invaders from outer space, and all manner of monsters! Songs by Alice Donut, Slaughterhouse 4, Grover Kent, the Ergs, Screeching Weasel, The Lillingtons, The Assistant Principals, The Vindictives, and more....
Oct 28, 2006•47 min
Death Or Stereo - Fretwide The Difference Between Girlsfriends - Threeve Walking on a Thin Line - The Four Eyes Breakout - The Consquence Oh Baby - The Poster Boys Panic Attack - Val Emmich Threat Of A Permanent Record - Ben Trovato Dancing with Joey Ramone - Amy Rigby "Visiting Hours" outro by LandSpeedRecord!"DIY" theme song by The Cucumbers Visit us online at www.jerseybeat.com...
Oct 22, 2006•36 min
Wake Up - Tim Armstrong ( www.epitaph.com ) Blue Light - The Beggarstaffs (myspace.com/thebeggarstaffs) The Only One Lonely - Val Emmich (myspace.com/valemmich) Your Way - Matt Colligan (myspace.com/valemmich) Invisible - Souls Release (myspace.com/soulsrelease) Merry-Go-Round - John Raido ( www.johnraido.com ) Joey's Song - Kitty Kowalski & The Manges ( www.itsaliverecords.com ) USA Out Of NYC - The Bamboo Kids ( www.thebambookids.com ) What We Hate - Screeching Weasel (music.podshow.com) S...
Oct 16, 2006•40 min
Wow, what a show!! First, a look back at two of the most important bands of NJ's new-wave era, Mod Fun and The Bongos. Then we've got three - count 'em - three exclusive podcast debuts from Val Emmich, Hero Pattern, and The Milwaukees. We finish up with some new music that's tickled our fancy recently. Let's rock! I Am With You - Mod FunGlow In The Dark (Live) - The BongosPinkerton's Assorted Colors - The Anderson CouncilIn The Congo - The BongosThe Bulrushes - Mod FunDecadent Decline - Val Emmi...
Oct 12, 2006•41 min
Now entering Brooklyn, Population: 20000 bands.Songs about Brooklyn and/or by Brooklyn bands. Williamsburg Will Oldham Horror - Jack & Jeffrey Lewis Williamsburg - Palomar Knife City - Plastic East Brooklyn - Atomic Missiles Polyester - Eisenhower Waiting For My Man - G-Whiz Williamsburg - BonaRoba And So My Troubles Began - The Negatones Colonial Williamsburg - Tris McCall & The New Jack Trippers Bombs Over Brooklyn - Love Equals Death Brooklyn - Dave Calamoneri Intro: "DIY" by The Cucu...
Oct 04, 2006•45 min
A salute to the first annual Carlapalooza, an all-day, all-ages punk rock benefit for multiple sclerosis, featuring The Ergs!, the Krays, the Steinways, the Unlovables, the Hot Cops, Nancy, and many more. For more information, visit the Carlapalooza website at www.myspace.com/carlapalooza
Sep 25, 2006•46 min
We were so impressed by this month's crop of new singer/songwriter CD's that we decided to break with podcast tradition and play two songs by every artist instead of just one. New and sometimes unreleased music by John Raido, Jeffrey Lewis, Matt Duke, The Damien Pratt, The Ropes, and The Cucumbers. For more information, visit jerseybeatpodcast.blogspot.com
Sep 19, 2006•48 min
Songs about, remembering, or commenting on the aftermath of September 11, 2001 To The New Mandardins - Channels Cheney Pie - Draft Riots Things We Lost In The Fire - Report Suspicious Activity Are You Ready - The Majestic Twelve Commuter's Prayer - Tris McCall No Time Flat - Kevin Devine & The Goddamn Band Goodnight Twin Towers - Kenyata Sullivan Carla - Jim Testa with John Raido Intro: "Do It Yourself" by the Cucumbers Visit us on the web at JerseyBeat.com...
Sep 12, 2006•41 min
DIY by The Cucumbers No Backbone - The Lemonheads Penny On The Train Track - Ben Kweller Trouble In River City - The Ergs God Bless Lawrence Livermore - The Mr. T Experience Moving To New Jersey - Fish Karma Running in Circles - Postmark Twain Talk Louder - David Ippolito Only Anarchists Are Pretty - The World/Inferno Friendship Society Garden State Parkway Boogie - Holme The Story - Son Of A Gun Have Fun Suckers - Harlan Rock Frenzy Visiting Hours - LandSpeedRecord...
Sep 04, 2006•55 min
Jean Shepherd was the screenwriter and narrator of the classic holiday film "A Christmas Story," as well as an author and television personality. But to a small legion of dedicated fans, he will always be remembered for his radio show on WOR, which consisted of Shep bending his listeners' ears with a seemingly endless and fascinating collection of stories from his childhood, his days in the army, and his observations of modern society. On what would have been his 85th birthday, we salute Jean Sh...
Jul 27, 2006•40 min
Lots of new music! The Slaughterhouse Four - "Goodbye Black Cloud"The Leftovers - "I Don't Really Love You"For Science - "Love Batteries"Jeff Solomon - "Temporary Song"Drew Hawthorne - "We'll Stick Together"Dr. Frank - "I Wanna Ramone You"Mod Fun - "Leaving Here"The Anderson Council - "Strawberry Smell"Hysterics - "Do It Again" Intro - The Cucumbers, "Do It Yourself"Outro - LandSpeedRecord - "Visiting Hours" Also visit our other websites: JerseyBeat.com JerseyBeat Blog...
Jul 11, 2006•35 min
Celebrating our nation's independence with songs from the American indie underground. Our country, right or wrong: When right, to be kept right; when wrong, to be set right. Dead Mechanical - Guantanamo CallingBouncing Souls - Letter From IraqNancy - Killing OurselvesThe Successful Failures - Letting The Terrorists WinRick Barry - A Stupid American SongBright Eyes - When The President Talks To GodBad Religion - American JesusDr. Frank - Democracy, Whiskey, SexyThe Visitations - Questionable Inte...
Jul 03, 2006•39 min
A salute to the Garden State - songs about the great state of New Jersey. Dave Melillo - "Morris County Blues" ("Talk Is Cheap" EP) Alice Donut - "New Jersey Exit" ( Donut Comes Alive ) Perfuma - "Bellville" ("The Black Lung Sessions" EP) Jason Didner - "You Can't Get There From Here In Jersey" (demo) Kohuff - "Belly Full Of Fat Bitch" (demo) Cordelia's Dad - "Jersey City" ( Comet ) Tris McCall - "NJ Dept. of Public Works" (live) ( www.emusic.com ) Sudden Death - "New Jersey Lifestyle" ( Fatal A...
Jun 25, 2006•40 min
Insubordination Records is celebrating its tenth anniversary with a 3-day punk festival in Baltimore, MD on June 16-18. Since tickets are sold out, we're bringing you a preview of what will be doing down at the fest - 19 of the catchiest pop/punk bands around! Screeching Weasel - "Cool Kids" (opening theme) Beatnik Termites - "Rock All Night" (Cleveland) Delay - "Kerplunk!" (Columbus, OH) The Steinways - "Carrie Goldberg" (Queens, NY) The Varsity Weirdos - "Codependency" (Monckton, NB Canada) Th...
Jun 11, 2006•50 min
New, unreleased, or so recent that you probably haven't heard it yet: Jersey Beat Podcast #7 has all new stuff!! Bouncing Souls - "The Pizza Song" (The Gold Record, Epitaph) RockDownBaby - "Soul Connection" (Love & Sex & RockNRoll) The Ergs! - "Radio K" (Jersey's Best Prancers, Don Giovanni Records) Even In Blackouts - "The Writer" (Zeitgeist's Echo) Nina57 - "Not My Home" (Nina57 demo, 2006) What About Frank? - "Dead Wrong" (Dec Demos)Angry Monsters - "Jeanette Lee" Tris McCall - "Remem...
Jun 06, 2006•30 min
It's Memorial Day Weekend and that means it's time for W.E. Fest - The Wilmington Exchange Festival in Wilmington, North Carolina. We play songs by several of the artists playing this year's festival and look back at some favorites from W.E. Fests past: Aviso'Hara - "Bradley Wake Up"Stuyvesant - "Ode To Bish"Hero Pattern - "Don't Even Miss Me"Andy Bilinski - "Paper Airplane"Sabado Domingo - "Morning To Nighttime"Olivia Mancini & The Housemates - "I Wouldn't Worry"The Majestic Twelve - "Condo...
May 23, 2006•54 min
Jersey Beat Podcast #5 - All Ages Show Featuring artists 21 years old or younger, with unreleased, exclusive tracks from NYC's Hysterics and CT's The Knockouts. "Uptight Staircase" - Hysterics "Tell" - Look Look "Where Has Rock N Roll Gone?" - The Knockouts "Posterboy" - Jersey Calling "Take It Back!" - Delay "The Living North" - Joseph Ferocious "My True Step" - Tin Armour "Banana Split" - The Tattle Tales "Don't Kill The Messenger" - Augmented "Born To Crawl" - Anthony Fiumano Our intro theme ...
May 16, 2006•36 min
No show last week but we're back with a bang this time around, with an exclusive unreleased song from Val Emmich; new music from The Tattle Tales, Cash For Gold, Aiming For Angels, and Tim Fite; an old favorite from Cropduster; and a record review of This Is Pat Dinizio , the new solo joint from the Smithereens' lead singer.
May 07, 2006•39 min
Jersey Beat visits Jersey City for some of Chilltown's best indie bands. 1. Intro - "Do It Yourself" by the Cucumbers 2. Crushmore - "Save The Fattest Girl For Me" 3. Billionaire Boys Club - "Quittin' Drinkin'" 4. The Black Hollies - "No Need To Be Rude" 5. Rye Coalition - "Burn The Masters" 6. The Milwaukees - "Moonshaker" 7. Spent - "Landscaper" 8. Spent - "Under False Eyelids" 9. Tris McCall - "Mad About Us" 10. Jim Testa - "Carla" 11. LandSpeedRecord - "Visiting Hours" Remember -- support lo...
Apr 23, 2006•40 min
Jersey Beat Podcast #2 - Music About Music Songs about collecting records, listening to music, being in bands, closing time, and all the other stuff we music obsessives obsess about. New music from Ben Krieger, Full Minute of Mercury, The Rudds, and Whiskey & Co., an old favorite from Worm Quartet, and a Jersey Beat timewarp visit with Boss Jim Gettys. Visit us on the web at http://jerseybeatpodcast.blogspot.com and check out Jersey Beat fanzine at www.jerseybeat.com...
Apr 18, 2006•25 min
Welcome to the Jersey Beat podcast. On our first episode, we feature music from Fundamental, Stuyvesant, Billionaire Boys Club, the Impulse!, Augmented, bob fields, Screaming Females, and LandSpeedRecord. Visit us online at jerseybeatpodcast.blogspot.com">jerseybeatpodcast.blogspot.com and check our zine at www.jerseybeat.com .
Apr 09, 2006•38 min