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Thanks for listening to today’s show which turned out to be a bonus 2 hour edition.

Here’s what I played up until noon:
Eddie Vedder – “Hard Sun” (from Into the Wild Soundtrack)
Sigur Ros – “Staralfur” (from Agaetis Byrjun)
Karen O & the Million Dollar Bashers – “Highway 61 Revisited” (from I’m Not ThereSoundtrack)
Scott Walker – “30 Century Man” (from Scott 3)
The Replacements – “Left of the Dial” (from Tim)
Broken Social Scene – “Ibi Dreams of Pavement (A Better Day)” (from Broken Social Scene)
Pavement – “Gold Soundz” (from Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain)
Sonic Youth – “100%” (from Dirty)
Bright Eyes – “First Day of My Life” (from I’m Wide Awake, It’s Morning)
The Jesus and Mary Chain – “April Skies” (from Darklands)
Big Star – “Mod Lang” (from #1 Record / Radio City)
Elliott Smith – “Say Yes” (from Either/Or)
Afghan Whigs – “66″ (from 1965)
Talking Heads – “Heaven” (from Fear of Music)
Radiohead – “You” (from Pablo Honey)
Ted Leo / Pharmacists – “Hearts of Oak” (from Hearts of Oak)
The Hold Steady – “Stuck Between Stations” (from Boys and Girls in America)

Here’s what you heard in the bonus hour today:
Against Me! – “New Wave” (from New Wave)
The Jam – “Precious” (from The Gift)
R.E.M. – “Little America” (from Reckoning)
The Who – “So Sad About Us” (from A Quick One)
Feist – “I Feel It All” (from The Reminder)
Art Brut – “Good Weekend” (from Bang Bang Rock and Roll)
The Clash – “Somebody Got Murdered” (from Sandinista!)
The Strokes – “Someday” (from Is This It?)
U2 – “Running to Stand Still” (from The Joshua Tree)
Arcade Fire – “Keep the Car Running” (from Neon Bible)
Neutral Milk Hotel – “Two Headed Boy” (from In the Aeroplane Over the Sea)
X – “See How We Are” (from See How We Are)
LCD Soundsystem – “All My Friends” (from Sound of Silver)

I can safely say that today’s show was one of my favorite’s in a long, long time – I think that the songs flowed well, I had some good conversations on AIM with listeners, and the transitions were tremendous.

I know I went a bit overboard on the I’m Not There Soundtrack but I’m quite impressed by it. I encourage you to check it out and check out the movie when it comes out and form your own opinion on it.

Here’s what you heard this morning:
U2 – “Bad (Live)” (from Wide Awake in America EP)
Eddie Vedder & the Million Dollar Bashers – “All Along the Watchtower” (from I’m Not There Soundtrack)
Jose Gonzales – “Down the Line” (from In Our Nature)
Sigur Ros – “Staralfur” (from Hvarf/Heim)
The Replacements – “Left of the Dial” (from Tim)
Talking Heads – “What a Day That Was” (from Stop Making Sense)
Sonic Youth – “Incinerate” (from Rather Ripped)
Sufjan Stevens – “Ring Them Bells” (from I’m Not There Soundtrack)
New Order – “Ceremony” (from Substance (1987))
Joy Division – “Atmosphere” (from Substance)
Radiohead – “Just” (from The Bends)
Yo La Tengo – “Sugarcube” (from I Can Hear the Heart Beating as One)
The Jam – “Ghosts” (from The Gift)
The Hold Steady – “Can You Please Crawl Out Your Window?” (from I’m Not There Soundtrack)
Stephen Malkmus & The Million Dollar Basher – “Maggie’s Farm” (from I’m Not There Soundtrack)

And here’s a link to some of those Radiohead webcast videos on Youtube (courtesy of Stereogum)

A few days late, but better late than never. This past week’s show was another 2 hour edition and once again I was joined by Mike in the studio which led to much banter and good music!

Here’s what you heard:
Guided by Voices – “Game of Pricks” (from Alien Lanes)
Blur – “Beetlebum” (from Blur)
The Get Up Kids – “10 Minutes” (from Something to Write Home About)
Jeff Tweedy – “The Ruling Class” (from Sunken Treasure: Live in the Pacific Northwest DVD)
Interpol – “Untitled” (from Turn on the Bright Lights)

CBGB’s “Tribute”

Patti Smith – “Gloria” (from Horses)
Talking Heads – “Life During Wartime” (from Fear of Music)
Television – “Venus” (from Marquee Moon)
The Ramones – “Sheena is a Punk Rocker” (from Leave Home)
Ted Leo / Pharmacists – “2nd ave, 11 AM” (from Hearts of Oak)

The Kinks – “I’m Not Like Everybody Else” (from Kinkdom)
The Replacements – “Bastards of Young” (from Tim)
Stephen Malmus – “Church on White” (from Stephen Malkmus)
U2 – ” ’40′ “(from War)
The Velvet Underground – “Sweet Jane” (from Loaded)
Cornershop – “Brim Full of Asha” (from When I was Born for the Seventh Time)
Yeah Yeah Yeahs – “Maps” (from Fever to Tell)
Built to Spill – “Big Dipper” (from There’s Nothing Wrong with Love)
Cracker – “Get off This” (from Greatest Hits Redux)
David Bowie (w/ John Lennon) – “Across the Universe” (from Young Americans)
The Hold Steady – “Chillout Tent” (from Boys and Girls in America)

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