This week we bring you two short sets about jobs and careers. In this show you will hear the artists: Tuscadero, Tanya Donelly, Rook, Divine Fits, Echo & The Bunnymen, MGMT, David Bowie, Japan, Depeche Mode, Duran Duran, PJ Olsson, The Color And Sound, Royal Blood, Sleater-Kinney, The Clash. On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM Radio *** 5pm Friday *** *** 10am Sunday *** *** 8pm Monday *** Stream live at http://209.95.50.189:8178/stream Stream on-demand most recent episodes at https://wbnh1051.po...
May 10, 2024•1 hr•Ep. 484
This week, Steve brings you the long-awaited Then & Now #8 with The Stone Roses, Oasis and Liam Gallagher & John Squire. The rest of the artists this week are: Hubert KaH, Paul Weller, The Accidentals, Nada Surf, The Strumbellas, Smallpools, Squeeze, Belouis Some, Ladytron, July For Kings, Destroy Boys, Carmanah. On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM Radio *** 5pm Friday *** *** 10am Sunday *** *** 8pm Monday *** Stream live at http://209.95.50.189:8178/stream Stream on-demand most recent episo...
May 03, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 483
I'm going to keep the list of artists in this week's show a secret so as not to ruin the surprise of hearing who the artists are. These are artists never before played on Suburban Underground. On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM Radio *** 5pm Friday *** *** 10am Sunday *** *** 8pm Monday *** Stream live at http://209.95.50.189:8178/stream Stream on-demand most recent episodes at https://wbnh1051.podbean.com/category/suburban-underground/ And available on demand on your favorite podcast app! Twitter: ...
Apr 26, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 482
This is an interesting one. Steve picked a bunch of short songs which separate a few long songs. While some ask, "why?", Steve asks, "Why not?". Artists in this show: The Damned, Carbonas, Wings, Arctic Monkeys, Porcupine Tree, Wire, Todd Rundgren, Splitsville, The Who, My Morning Jacket, T. Rex, The Boys (UK), Adult Mom, Queen, Genesis, Conor Oberst, Matt Pond PA, Nada Surf, The So So Glos, Rush, Pajama Slave Dancers. On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM Radio *** 5pm Friday *** *** 10am Sunday *** *...
Apr 19, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 481
In this week's installment of Suburban Underground, Steve picked a set of Mars songs. You will hear the artists: Spoon, Monaco, Imperial State Electric, T. Rex, The Undertones, Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Greg Kihn Band, Electric Light Orchestra, The Korgis, The Rakes, The Moss, Ducks Ltd., Nick Gilder, The Reducers, Nada Surf, Big Audio Dynamite II, Red Five. On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM Radio *** 5pm Friday *** *** 10am Sunday *** *** 8pm Monday *** Stream live at http://209.95.50.189:8178/st...
Apr 12, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 480
In this week's episode of Suburban Underground, Steve brings you an hour of songs about cars and driving. You will hear the artists: Gin Blossoms, Paramore, The Wombats, Adam & The Ants, Audioslave, Possum Dixon, Stan Ridgway, Garbage, Holly Humberstone, Kitchens Of Distinction, Echo & The Bunnymen, Depeche Mode, Buzzcocks, U.K. Subs, Sparks. On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM Radio *** 5pm Friday *** *** 10am Sunday *** *** 8pm Monday *** Stream live at http://209.95.50.189:8178/stream Stre...
Apr 05, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 479
Among this hour of typically interesting tunes is a handful of London songs. You will hear the artists: Rational Youth, XTC, Big Audio Dynamite, The Jam, The Vibrators, Van Go, The Godfathers, Half Moon Run, The Hunna, Rialto, The Charlatans, Tsar, Kaiser Chiefs, M83, Suki Waterhouse. On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM Radio *** 5pm Friday *** *** 10am Sunday *** *** 8pm Monday *** Stream live at http://209.95.50.189:8178/stream Stream on-demand most recent episodes at https://wbnh1051.podbean.com/c...
Mar 29, 2024•1 hr•Ep. 478
This week, Steve picked two big sets of songs about doctors. Artists you will hear are: Bloc Party, Tame Impala, Yard Act, Kiss, The Damned, Palaye Royale, Simple Minds, Jordan Rakei, The Black Keys, Devo, Split Enz, Ray Charles, Springhouse, The Replacements and The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart. On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM Radio *** 5pm Friday *** *** 10am Sunday *** *** 8pm Monday *** Stream live at http://209.95.50.189:8178/stream Stream on-demand most recent episodes at https://wbnh1051.p...
Mar 22, 2024•1 hr•Ep. 477
This week Steve picked 6 songs amid this hour of exceptional tunes that are non-rock covers of rock songs. You will hear these acts: ESG, Mother Mother, The Presidents of The United States Of America, Taken By Trees, The Beautiful South, Simple Minds, Fountains of Wayne, Gang Of Youths, The Drums, Lucky Uke, The Raveonettes, The Bird And The Bee, Lloyd Cole & The Commotions, Farrah, Shelter, The Beaches. On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM Radio *** 5pm Friday *** *** 10am Sunday *** *** 8pm Mond...
Mar 15, 2024•1 hr•Ep. 476
This week, Steve picked an hour of songs about photography, taking pictures, cameras, etc. You'll hear the artists: A Flock Of Seagulls, Berlin, Death Cab For Cutie, Depeche Mode, Filter, The Verve Pipe, Weezer, The Boomtown Rats, Rush, Rock Kills Kid, Stereophonics, Mindless Self Indulgence, Bill Lloyd & Tommy Womack, Sam Phillips, The Shamus Twin and T.S.O.L. On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM Radio *** 5pm Friday *** *** 10am Sunday *** *** 8pm Monday *** Stream live at http://209.95.50.189:8...
Mar 08, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 475
This week, Steve picked an hour of songs with titles that end with word "thing". Why? Who knows? These artist are in this show: DM3, The Mowgli's, Tears For Fears, Brian Setzer, Arctic Monkeys, Gin Blossoms, Agent Orange, The Silos, Supergrass, U2, The Rifles, The Soup Dragons, Yaz, 999, Grant-Lee Philips and Luscious Jackson. On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM Radio *** 5pm Friday *** *** 10am Sunday *** *** 8pm Monday *** Stream live at http://209.95.50.189:8178/stream Stream on-demand most recent...
Mar 01, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 474
This week, Steve picked another Then & Now set and it is with Depeche Mode this time around. Additionally, you will hear songs from these artists: Greg Garing, Cage The Elephant, The Subways, Wire Train, The Shins, Slowdive, Kissing The Pink, Marvelous 3, Tennis, Sleeper, Autopilot, Cannons and Tubeway Army. On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM Radio *** 5pm Friday *** *** 10am Sunday *** *** 8pm Monday *** Stream live at http://209.95.50.189:8178/stream Stream on-demand most recent episodes at ht...
Feb 23, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 473
This week, Steve picked an hour of songs about criminals, to counter the law enforcement songs that he picked several weeks back. In this show you will hear: Damone, The Raveonettes, Kings of Leon, Metro, The Pale Fountains, Krooked Kings, Bram Tchaikovsky, The Interrupters, The Rifles, The Exploding Hearts, Green Day, The Smiths, Muse, Sparks and Gowan. On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM Radio *** 5pm Friday *** *** 10am Sunday *** *** 8pm Monday *** Stream live at http://209.95.50.189:8178/stream ...
Feb 16, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 472
This week's Suburban Underground show has a set of songs about units of time. The full list of artists are: The National, Camera Obscura, Blur, The Pretenders, R.E.M., Ocean Colour Scene, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, The Hives, Chairlift, Roaring Boys, The Housemartins, Bully, Moonlight Breakfast, The Neighbourhood, Primitons, Vinyl Kings. On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM Radio *** 5pm Friday *** *** 10am Sunday *** *** 8pm Monday *** Stream live at http://209.95.50.189:8178/stream Stream on-demand most ...
Feb 09, 2024•1 hr•Ep. 471
This week, Steve picked an hour of songs about phones. Yes, back in 2020, Drew picked a single set about phones. But fear not, none of those songs are repeated this week. You will hear from: The Jam, Walter Clevenger & The Dairy Kings, World Party, Head Automatica, Dayglow, Jeffrey Foskett, The Style Council, Beck, Modern English, Cock Sparrer, The Leftovers, Metric, Sparks, Joey Ramone, The Kinks. On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM Radio *** 5pm Friday *** *** 10am Sunday *** *** 8pm Monday ***...
Feb 02, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 470
This week, Steve picked another Then & Now set and this time its about Duran Duran. The full list of artists in this show are: Fischer-Z, Love And Rockets, Blur, Carolina Liar, The Crying Spell, Jacuzzi Boys, Duran Duran, The Blakes (NJ), Gothic Tropic, ActionReaction, CHVRCHES, Ocean Colour Scene, Midge Ure with Mick Karn and Frank Sinatra with Ella Fitzgerald. On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM Radio *** 5pm Friday *** *** 10am Sunday *** *** 8pm Monday *** Stream live at http://209.95.50.189:...
Jan 26, 2024•1 hr•Ep. 469
This week's Suburban Underground episode contains a couple of sets about adult beverages, as well as other great songs that are not about adult beverages. These are the artists in this week's show: Ash, Mom Rock, Autopilot, The Who, The Button Down Brass, Reel Big Fish, Reverend Horton Heat, The Damned, Stereophonics, Fountains Of Wayne, Cast, Royal Blood, Kraftwerk, The Stranglers and U2. On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM Radio *** 5pm Friday *** *** 10am Sunday *** *** 8pm Monday *** Stream live ...
Jan 19, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 468
This week, Steve has a show full of 2023 songs he didn't get to play last year. He needed to get that backlogged stack of songs down to a reasonable number. You will hear: Arlo Parks, Bleachers, Garbage, M83, Plain White T's, The Kills, Passion Pit, Hello Lucky, Metric, The Ramona Flowers w/ Nile Rodgers, The National, Romy, TRiDENT, Nation of Language. On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM Radio *** 5pm Friday *** *** 10am Sunday *** *** 8pm Monday *** Stream live at http://209.95.50.189:8178/stream S...
Jan 12, 2024•1 hr•Ep. 467
In Steve's first episode of 2024, it includes another Then & Now set and this time its with New Order. The full list of artists in this set: Cage The Elephant, RA, Jacuzzi Boys, Simple Minds, Beach House, The Zutons, New Order, Nothing But Thieves, Hippo Campus, Descartes a Kant, Slade, Heaven 17 and Blur. On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM Radio *** 5pm Friday *** *** 10am Sunday *** *** 8pm Monday *** Stream live at http://209.95.50.189:8178/stream Stream on-demand most recent episodes at http...
Jan 05, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 466
In this 400th episode of Suburban Underground, Steve is taking a look back at musicians we lost in 2023. It's impossible to fit all of the artists that he wanted to, but this is a good mix. In this show: The Associates (Alan Rankine) Jeff Beck [with Rosie Bones] Pulp (Steve Mackey) Ryuichi Sakamoto [with David Sylvian] The Smiths (Andy Rourke) Ike And Tina Turner The Nerves (Jack Lee) Sinead O'Connor The Kinks (John Gosling) Whitesnake (Bernie Marsden) Smash Mouth (Steve Harwell) Dwight Twilley ...
Dec 29, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 465
In this last pre-Christmas episode of 2023, Steve stubbornly serves up another Christmas music-free hour of music. Included in this show, two big sets of "family member" songs. Songs about fathers, sons, mothers, daughters, aunts, uncles, brothers, sisters, etc. Artists in this show: Devo, Phoenix w/ Clairo, De Lux, Fishbone, This Perfect Day, The Jam, Elliot Smith, Quilt, Local Natives, OMD, Camera Obscura, The Cardigans, The Black Keys, Matthew Sweet, Kaiser Chiefs, Buzzcocks. On the Air on Be...
Dec 22, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 464
This week, Steve picked an hour of songs about (or that mention) angels and songs about devils. On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM Radio *** 5pm Friday *** *** 10am Sunday *** *** 8pm Monday *** Stream live at http://209.95.50.189:8178/stream Stream on-demand most recent episodes at https://wbnh1051.podbean.com/category/suburban-underground/ And available on demand on your favorite podcast app! Twitter: @SUBedford1051 *** Facebook: SuburbanUndergroundRadio *** Instagram: SuburbanUnderground *** #new...
Dec 15, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 463
This week Steve picked a Then & Now set with Simple Minds. Also, fantastic songs from these artists: Alabama 3, Fantastic Plastic Machine, Hippo Campus, XTC, Beach Weather w/ Pale Waves, Better Than Ezra, The Jam, Tame Impala, Snarls, Beck, Nil Lara, Modern English, Johnny & The Self-Abusers. On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM Radio *** 5pm Friday *** *** 10am Sunday *** *** 8pm Monday *** Stream live at http://209.95.50.189:8178/stream Stream on-demand most recent episodes at https://wbnh10...
Dec 08, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 462
I was going to call this episode "Police songs" but people will thing it is about the Sting-led trio. It is a show of cop songs, fuzz tunes, the heat, the shield...Anyway, you will hear songs from Radiohead, Duran Duran, The Model Rockets, Thompson Twins, Falco, Alpinestars, Get Back Guinozzi, Supergrass, The Donnas, The Shadows, Rhythm Heritage, Big Country, The Clash, The Boys, Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Ventures. On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM Radio *** 5pm Friday *** *** 10am Sunday *** *** ...
Dec 01, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 461
We pay tribute this week to the legendary UK rivalry of The Mods and The Rockers via a couple of sets of tunes. You will hear artists Gold Motel, Local Natives, Slow Pulp, Material Issue, The Arcs, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, The Lambrettas, Purple Hearts, The Jam, Primal Scream, Citizens!, Beabadoobee, The Rockers, Red Rockers, Phantom Rocker & Slick and Clan Of Xymox. On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM Radio *** 5pm Friday *** *** 10am Sunday *** *** 8pm Monday *** Stream live at http://209.95.50.189:817...
Nov 23, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 460
This week, Steve picked an hour of songs mostly about gods, but it includes some goddesses songs. You'll hear the artists: New Order, Mercury Rev, Ocean Colour Scene, The Hollow Men, Ware River Club, Midge Ure, World Party, Chantal Kreviazuk, Paramore, Doug Powell, Beauty School Dropout, Johnny Marr, Bryan Ferry, Gary Numan and Hot Hot Heat. On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM Radio *** 5pm Friday *** *** 10am Sunday *** *** 8pm Monday *** Stream live at http://209.95.50.189:8178/stream Stream on-dem...
Nov 17, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 459
This week, Steve has another installment of Then & Now. This time its about The Psychedelic Furs. You will also hear and enjoy Mom Rock, Millicent Friendly, Kenna, Stan Ridgway, Space, Redd Kross, The Rolling Stones, Jellyfish, Guster, The Producers, Fishbone, Bootlbacks and Dev Lemons. On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM Radio *** 5pm Friday *** *** 10am Sunday *** *** 8pm Monday *** Stream live at http://209.95.50.189:8178/stream Stream on-demand most recent episodes at https://wbnh1051.podbean...
Nov 10, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 458
There was a time when listening to an entire album from beginning to end was a thing that people did. We liked it. We loved it! Dadgummit! The artist often put care into the ordering of the tracks on an album, including the song that ended the album. In this episode, a stack of songs that close albums. Steve has judged these songs to be exceptional album closers. He'll explain why. You will hear songs from the artists: The Donnas, Kate Bush , Echo And The Bunnymen, Duran Duran, INXS, The Cure, U...
Nov 03, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 457
This week, our spectacular 8th annual Halloween show. You'll hear such artists as Cheap Trick, Electric Guitars ,Elvis Costello, Positive Noise, Citizens!, Kiwi Jr, The Posies, Radiohead, Fences, New Order, Subway Sect, The Forty Nineteens, Duran Duran, The Psychedelic Furs, Stryper, Lydia Lunch, The Ramones. On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM Radio *** 5pm Friday *** *** 10am Sunday *** *** 8pm Monday *** Stream live at http://209.95.50.189:8178/stream Stream on-demand most recent episodes at https...
Oct 27, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 456
This week, Steve brings the second Then & Now episode. This time it features Aussies The Church. In addition you will hear the artists: The Supernaturals, Army Navy, Arctic Monkeys, Hoodoo Gurus, Tommy Keene, The Real People, Filter, U2, Matt Pond PA, The Arcs, Ash, The Hives and Icehouse. On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM Radio *** 5pm Friday *** *** 10am Sunday *** *** 8pm Monday *** Stream live at http://209.95.50.189:8178/stream Stream on-demand most recent episodes at https://wbnh1051.podb...
Oct 20, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 455
