Rocket 88 (Music)
With Darren Snow
Tue Sep 11th 2012 7.00am–10.00am
R=listener request. N=music new at the station. L=local music. Your purchases using the Buy it! links
Time zone: central
7:00am | Hot Freak Nation “Sunshine from the Heart” from Lifetime to Lifetime (Trashy Creatures 2012) N Buy it! |
7:04am | Mechanical River “Pomelos” from Astral Castle (Mechanical River 2012) N Buy it! |
7:08am | The Fresh & Onlys “Foolish Person” from Long Slow Dance (Mexican Summer 2012) N —First set courtesy of Valis, who stuck around to play a few tunes while I blundered out of my home as best I could. Thank you Valis!!Buy it! |
7:16am | James Iha “To Who Knows Where” from Look To The Sky (The End 2012) N Buy it! |
7:20am | Dinosaur Jr. “Recognition” from I Bet on Sky (Jagjaguwar www.jagjaguwar.com 2012) N Buy it! |
7:23am | Joan Jett “Make Believe” from Bad Reputation (Blackheart Records 1981)Buy it! |
7:26am | Redd Kross “Stay Away From Downtown” from Researching the Blues (Merge 2012) N Buy it! |
7:33am | Evil Tordivel “Leaning Against The Wall (Remake)” from Versus (filed under Kings of Convenience) (Astralwerks www.trojanrecords.com)Buy it! |
7:37am | Family of the Year “In the End” from Loma Vista (Nettwerk 2012) N —Just might wind up as Album of the Year.Buy it! |
7:41am | Joe Dassin “Les Champs-Elysees” from Joe Dassin: His Greatest Hits (Versailles 2000)Buy it! |
7:44am | Thao & The Get Down Stay Down “Beat ( Health , Life, and Fire )” from We Brave Bee Stings and All (Kill Rock Stars 2008)Buy it! |
7:46am | Plastic Bertrand “Ca Plane Pour Moi” from Just Can't Get Enough: New Wave Hits Of The 80's, Vol. 1 (Rhino 1977)Buy it! |
7:49am | Kings of Leon “The Bucket” from Aha Shake Heartbreak (RCA Records Label 2005)Buy it! |
7:52am | The Poorhouse Says “It Slows” from The Poorhouse Says (self-released 2011) L —Playing Thursday at Off Broadway.Buy it! |
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8:07am | Yeasayer “Devil and the Deed” from Fragrant World (Secretly Canadian 2012) N Buy it! |
8:10am | CaveofswordS “Kill It With Fire” from Silverwalks (self-released 2012) N LBuy it! |
8:16am | The Darkness “I Believe In A Thing Called Love” from Permission to Land (Atlantic Records 2003)Buy it! |
8:20am | The Who “Another Tricky Day” from Face Dances (Geffen 1981) —Commemorating Kenney Jones' first US gig with the band, on this date in 1979.Buy it! |
8:25am | Mystery Jets “Sister Everett” from Radlands (Rough Trade 2012) N Buy it! |
8:30am | The Great Grandfathers “Fans of You” from Saint Anthony's Fire (Tate Music Group 2012) N L —Their last gig for a while will be at Plush on Sep. 22. Come see 'em off!Buy it! |
8:36am | Curve “Fait Accompli” from Doppelgänger (Anxious/Charisma 1992)Buy it! |
8:41am | Washed Out “Straight Back” from Just Tell Me That You Want Me: A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac (Hear Music 2012) N —Playing Plush on Monday.Buy it! |
8:45am | Jamiroquai “She's a Fast Persuader” from Rock Dust Light Star (EMG 2012) N Buy it! |
8:50am | The Heavy “Coleen” from Great Vengeance and Furious Fire (Counter Records 2007) —Playing the Old Rock House on Monday.Buy it! |
8:53am | Portastatic “In The Lines” from The Summer of the Shark (Merge Records 2003) —Best 9/11/01 song I've ever heard. It's not about ass-kicking and taking sides. It's about loss and connection. Eat a bag, Toby Keith.Buy it! |
9:00am | Southern Culture on The Skids “Nitty Gritty” from Dirt Track Date (Geffen 1995)Buy it! |
9:03am | Jack White “Take Me With You When You Go” from Blunderbuss (Third Man / Columbia 2012)Buy it! |
9:07am | Jukebox the Ghost “Oh, Emily” from Safe Travels (Yep Roc 2012) N Buy it! |
9:15am | Heartless Bastards “Parted Ways” from Arrow (Partisan Records LLC/MapleMusic Recordings 2012) —Playing the Firebird tonight.Buy it! |
9:20am | Montrose “Good Rockin' Tonight” from Montrose (Rhino Records 1973)Buy it! |
9:23am | Cheap Trick “I Want You to Want Me” from At Budokan (Epic 1979)Buy it! |
9:27am | Joel Plaskett Emergency “North Star” from Scrappy Happiness (MapleMusic Recordings / Fontana North 2012)Buy it! |
9:34am | David Dondero “Call Me D” from The Pity Party (Ghostmeat Records 1999)Buy it! |
9:36am | Brothers Lazaroff “Picking Up Sticks” from Science Won (self 2012) LBuy it! |
9:39am | Magic Bullets “What Took You So Long” from Much Ado About (Mon Amie 2012)Buy it! |
9:42am | The Airborne Toxic Event “Gasoline” from The Airborne Toxic Event (Major Domo Records 2008)Buy it! |
9:46am | Here We Go Magic “How Do I Know” from A Different Ship (Secretly Canadian / Hostess 2012)Buy it! |
9:50am | Jens Lekman “I Want a Pair of Cowboy Boots” from I Know What Love Isn't (Secretly Canadian 2012) N Buy it! |
9:53am | Jackie Wilson “(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher And Higher” from Higher and Higher (Brunswick 1967)Buy it! |
Like everything else, times are approximate. Spinitron and this station are not liable for errors or omissions.