Tag Archives: The Cure

10.14.18 Alt_Backspace

10.14.18 Alt_Backspace

A solid set spotlighting songs from Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame nominees Radiohead, Rage Against The Machine, The Cure, Devo and Roxy Music, plus album anniversaries from Green Day, The Lemonheads and Cake!

9.30.18 Alt_Backspace

9.30.18 Alt_Backspace

Depeche Mode, Social D and Green Day along with one-hit wonders (Kajagoogoo, Len) and music from the Empire Records soundtrack (The The, Edwyn Collins) round out this set of Devo dome hat approved 80s and 90s tunes!

9.16.18 Alt_Backspace

9.16.18 Alt_Backspace

More Riot Fest bands (Weezer, Bad Religion, Johnny Marr of The Smiths) along with cool UK bands (Catherine Wheel, Blur and Supergrass) and the retro “poof mullets” of A Flock Of Seagulls complete this set of 80s and 90s goods.

9.9.18 Alt_Backspace

9.9.18 Alt_Backspace

A retro set with some artists playing Riot Fest next weekend (Beck, Gary Numan, Killing Joke), a catchy accordion tune released 30 years ago (Peek-A-Boo) and one of Eddie Vedder’s favorite non-Pearl Jam songs (Buffalo Tom).

9.2.18 Alt_Backspace

9.2.18 Alt_Backspace

A Labor Day weekend 80s and 90s set complete with tunes from 2 albums released 24 years ago, a visit from one of Bono’s on-stage personas from the Zoo TV tour and the mezmerizing vocals of Polly Jean Harvey.

8.26.18 Alt_Backspace

8.26.18 Alt_Backspace

Solid set of retro 80s and 90s tunes complete with two cool covers, a Canadian beach party jam and crash course in guitar shredding from Professor J Mascis.

8.5.18 Alt_Backspace

8.5.18 Alt_Backspace

“You’ll never look at music the same way again” said VJ Mark Goodman when MTV launched 37 years ago this week (8.1.81) with videos from The Buggles, Split Enz, The Pretenders, Talking Heads and The Vapors.

7.22.18 Alt_Backspace

7.22.18 Alt_Backspace

Music from the bands who played the first Lollapalooza 27 years ago (Jane’s Addiction, Nine Inch Nails, Violent Femmes, Siouxsie And The Banshees) plus a proper nod to Hello Nasty for this set of classic 80s and 90s tunes.

7.15.18 Alt_Backspace

7.15.18 Alt_Backspace

A solid soccer viewing soundtrack complete with two hours of classic 80s and 90s tunes.

7.1.18 Alt_Backspace

7.1.18 Alt_Backspace

Joining the El Scorcho, Freedom Of Choice, 4th Of July (sorta) weekend with two hours of classic 80s and 90s tunes (…and a cool cover of an 80s classic with a 90s ska punk touch!)

6.17.18 Alt_Backspace

6.17.18 Alt_Backspace

Saluting dad with his favorite Father’s Day 80s and 90s tunes, bands playing Riot Fest and a classic from The Modfather!

5.27.18 Alt_Backspace

5.27.18 Alt_Backspace

Classic 80s and 90s tunes pair well on a holiday weekend with a breakfast beer and barbecue leftovers!

5.13.18 Alt_Backspace

5.13.18 Alt_Backspace

Celebrating Mother’s Day with music from some fantastic female fronted bands and artists!

5.6.18 Alt_Backspace

5.6.18 Alt_Backspace

A win, place and post Cinco de Derby stable show of 80s and 90s classics!

4.22.18 Alt_Backspace

4.22.18 Alt_Backspace

Let’s celebrate Earth Day with these highly recyclable retro tunes.

4.15.18 Alt_Backspace

4.15.18 Alt_Backspace

Gallagher, Grohl, Yorke and Smith will audit the (almost) tax day tunes. Plus, it’s the 35th anniversary of R.E.M.’s debut album, “Murmur”.

4.1.18 Alt_Backspace

4.1.18 Alt_Backspace

Basket full of kid tested, April Fools Day approved 80s and 90s treats!

3.4.18 Alt_Backspace

3.4.18 Alt_Backspace

Devo dome hat ready to march to the beat of some classic drums (synths too)!