Tag: perfect pop
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Episode 973: Perfect Pop – The Beths pick Crowded House and the Mint Chicks
Elizabeth Stokes and Jonathan Pearce of the Beths make their picks. Liz goes with a classic from Crowded House, and Jonathan tells us about a “batsh*t crazy” song from the Mint Chicks.
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Episode 853: Perfect Pop – Undertones, Dexys Midnight Runners
Perfect Pop Week concludes with two final selections. Jim goes with the Undertones. Patrick picks Dexys Midnight Runners.
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Episode 852: Perfect Pop – Scud Mountain Boys, Proclaimers
Perfect Pop Week rolls on! Patrick picks the Scud Mountain Boys. And listener Dave Meyer goes with the Proclaimers.
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Episode 851: Perfect Pop – AC/DC, Shuggie Otis
More Perfect Pop! Jim picks AC/DC. Listener Barret Ries goes with Shuggie Otis.
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Episode 850: Perfect Pop – Dead Kennedys, The Nerves
Perfect Pop Week continues! Patrick picks a song by the Dead Kennedys. Listener Bill Mulligan chooses the Nerves.
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Episode 849: Perfect Pop – ELO, The Knack
Perfect Pop – ELO, The Knack
It’s Perfect Pop Week! Because the world needs it. We start with Jim’s pick, from Electric Light Orchestra, and a pick from listener Ben Ignacio, by The Knack. -
Episode 632: Perfect Pop – The Vertebrats
Eric Lohrenz of Lincoln IL is a patron of Rockin’ the Suburbs. And so he gets to be a Guest Star and choose a topic. He contributes to our Perfect Pop list with a classic power pop song by the Vertebrats, a little-known band from Champaign-Urbana IL (once covered by the Replacements).
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Episode 494: Perfect Pop – Dot Dash picks The Kinks, The Byrds, Billy Bragg
On Day 3 of the House Party, we ask the Dot Dash guys to make Perfect Pop picks. The choose some gems by the Kinks, the Byrds and Billy Bragg.
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Episode 468: Perfect Pop – The Ronettes, Smokey Robinson & the Miracles
Listeners Paul Trap and Nick Scalera join us in the basement to make their Perfect Pop picks. Both are classic R&B songs. Paul goes with the Ronettes, Nick with Smokey Robinson & the Miracles.
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Episode 436: Perfect Pop – David Bowie, Nuclear Valdez, Bernard Butler
We wrap up this Perfect Pop Week with three selections from Steven Routledge of Scotland. Plus, some discussion about Teenage Fanclub.