Wednesday, June 16, 2010

X marks this spot

Real Cool Time Podcast, 6/15/2010: NXNE Special











The Stooges--Search and Destroy [Yonge-Dundas Square on Saturday!!!!! Sorry about the minute or so of "Radio Silence," there was a slight problem switching between studios...]
The Stooges--I Got A Right
Stooges ad
The Stooges--Gimme Danger
*The Sinisters – Down On The Street
The Stooges –Shake Appeal

X--Los Angeles [Yonge-Dundas Square on Thursday!!!!!]
X—Blue Spark
X—We’re Desperate
X—Devil Doll
Exene Cervenka—Where Do We Go From Here
*Mudhoney--We Hate The Bloody Queen [Opening for X at Yonge-Dundas on Thursday, and also at the Horseshoe on Friday.]
Mudhoney--March To Fuzz
*Man Or Astroman?--Eisenhower and the Hippies [June 18 @ the Horseshoe.]
The Zeros—Don’t Push Me Around [June 18 @ El Mocambo.]

*The Polymorphines—Let Love Fly [June 18 @ Rancho Relaxo.]
*The Supersstitions--Second Hand Thief [June 17 @ the Silver Dollar.] *Alun Piggins--Watching You Glow [June 19 @ Mitzi's Sister.]
*Demon's Claws--Any Lou [June 17 @ the Great Hall.]

The Kinks--Do It Again [Do It Again the film will be screening early this afternoon at the NFB!]

Wednesday, June 9, 2010

My generation is not the salvation

Real Cool Time Podcast, 6/8/2010: Who will save rock & roll???









The Greystokes--The Legend Of Tarzan [Actually, it sounded pretty cool on 45...]
Sheetah et Les Weissmuller--Chien mechant
*Les Sequelles--L’amour a Cesse
*Les Miserables--Miserablement Votre
*Les Secretaires Volantes--Je vais te donner raison
*Les Breastfeeders—Chanson pour destinee
*Les Nombre--Les habits boisson

The Psychedelic Furs--Mr. Jones [Played at Lee's last nite.]
Dictators Whisky show ad
The Dictators—Who Will Save Rock & Roll [Andy Shernoff at Mitzi's Sister this Thursday, 6/10.]
The Master Plan--What's Up With That
Robyn Hitchcock & the Egyptians—Heaven [At the Drake this Fri. & Sat.]
The Downliners Sect--Why Don’t You Smile Now
VU White Light/White Heat ad
The Velvet Underground--I'm Waiting For the Man [alt. take]

Thee Wylde Oscars--White Light White Heat
The Hoods--She Put the Hex on Me
The Loons--Not The Same Girl
*Merle Knurling and the Silent K--A Date With The Governor General
*The James Clark Institute--Splinter In the Soul [At Mitzi's this Saturday.]

Wednesday, June 2, 2010

All Hoppered up and ready to go

Real Cool Time Podcast, 6/1/2010: Some NYC garage, Dennis Hopper tribute, Diodes & Great Lakes Surf.












We Five—There Stands the Door
The Seeds—Try to Understand
WABC Battle of the Bands contest ad
The Primates—Knock on My Door
The Vagrants—I Can’t Make a Friend
The Others—Can’t Stand This Love, Goodbye
The Magic Plants—I’m a Nothing
The Lovin’ Spoonful—Bald-Headed Lena

The Trip ad
Godfrey—The Trip
Easy Rider ad
*Wilson Pickett--Born To Be Wild
*Steppenwolf—The Pusher
Davie Allan & the Arrows--Glory Stompers
Roy Orbison—In Dreams
Mary Weiss Station ID
The Shangri-Las—The Dum-Dum Ditty

Ralph Station ID
*Ralph—Sophisticated Boom-Boom
*The Diodes--Red Rubber Ball [appearing at the Horseshoe this Friday, 6/4.]
*The Barracudas--His Last Summer
*The Von Drats--Dratsylvania
*Luau or Die—Mojave Chaser [Great Lakes Surf Battle at the Cadillac Lounge, 6/4 & 6/5.]
The Jam—Non-Stop Dancing

Thursday, May 27, 2010

Trousers big as houses

Real Cool Time Podcast, 5/25/2010: Mostly new arrivals.


*The Pointed Sticks—She’s Not Alone Anymore

Groovy Uncle—Monkey Trousers
The Lykes of Yew—Mr. Wednesday
The Internationale—Pornographic Addicted Assisted Suicide
Paul Messis—Lost and Found
The Hidden Masters—Nobody Knows that We’re Here
The Higher State—Song of the Autumn
The Embrooks – Keep It Quiet

*Mark Sultan—I’ll Be Loving You
*Eugene Ripper—Go Van Gogh
*Mississippi Grover—I’m Buried Alive
*Catl—Cocaine Blues
*Double Fuzz—Don’t Want to Be Bad No More
*Christian D & the Hangovers—Mr. Handsome

The Trouble Makers—Missy
The Branded--Girl in Black
The Omens--Look Away
The Revellions--Ain't No Fool
Johnny Chan & The New Dynasty Six--Hook Line and Sinker
The Crushers--Once Upon A Time

Thursday, May 20, 2010

Buzz on

Real Cool Time Podcast, 5/18/2010: Featuring the Buzzcocks (who were at the Opera House on 5/19), more vintage U.K. pop-punk, and a touch of Montreal madness for Rocky's fave team, the Habs.










Buzzcocks--Real World
Buzzcocks--Get On Our Own
Buzzcocks--Fiction Romance
Buzzcocks--Love Battery
Buzzcocks--Love Is Lies
Buzzcocks--Nostalgia
Buzzcocks--Sixteen Again

Seventeen--Don’t Let Go
The Boys—Tumble With Me
The Only Ones—City of Fun
The Undertones—Really Really
The Records—Coke ad + If I Write Your Number in My Book
The Skids--Into the Valley

Lena Horne Schaefer ad
*The Gruesomes--Buzz Off
*The Chains--Soulin'
*Les Breastfeeders--Tu n’es pas mon chien
*The Asexuals--Language Of Men
*King Khan and BBQ--Waddlin’ Around
Norton Station ID
*Bloodshot Bill--I Saw the Light
*Huevos Rancheros--Gump Worsley’s Lament


Pssst...I did a guest blog post on old NYC rock & roll venues for Wolfgang's Vault!

Friday, May 14, 2010

LSD made a wreck of me

Real Cool Time Podcast, 5/11/2010: Bad tripping, inspired by Journey in Time.














*Les Sexareenos--Journey To Tyme
Kenny & the Kasuals--Chimes ON 42nd Street
The Fleshtones--Screamin’ Skull
Lyres--Stacey

*Les Sinners--LSD Ha Ha Ha
The Wailers--Bad Trip
The Fe-Fi-Four Plus 2--I Wanna Come Back From The World of LSD
*Quiet Jungle--Ship of Dreams
Steve Akin--I’m Trippin’ Alone
The Fuzztones--Hallucination Generation
Rudi Protrudi--LSD Made A Wreck Of Me
*Stu Mitchell--ACID

The Shag--Stop & Listen
Perpetual Motion Workshop--Won't Come Down
The Bumps--Please Come Down
Love--Signed D.C.
*The Centaurs--Kicks
Section Five--Pusher's Route
*The Sparrow--The Pusher
*The Guess Who--Hang On To Your Life

Wednesday, May 5, 2010

Don't barge on ahead like a baby elephant

Real Cool Time Podcast, 5/4/2010: Spotlight on some tuff chick vocalists.














The Tough and Lovely--Tough and Lovely
Shangri-La's Dating Courtesy PSA
Mary Weiss—Stop & Think It Over
The Shangri-La’s—Hate to Say I Told You So
The Pleasure Seekers--What A Way To Die
The Love Me Nots--You Don’t Know A Thing
The Detroit Cobras—Hey Sailor (Sah-lo-ney)
The Pandoras—Anyone But You
The Muffs—New Love
The Sirens--Destroy That Boy
Lynn Redgrave—While I'm Still Young [R.I.P. Lynn]

She-Devils on Wheels dialogue
*The Evaporators--Maneaters
*MAOW--Man What’s Got a Gun
*The (Modern) Superstitions—Of Sound Mind
*Les Breastfeeders—Pas Sans Saveur
*Les Sequelles—Je suis comme je suis

The Undertones--(She’s a) Runaround
The Mullens--She’s Got Charity
*The Fuzztones--1-2-5
*The Fiends--Romilar D
Freddy & the Four-Gone Conclusions--Come On over To My Side
Les Sequelles--Un scotch S.V.P.