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9.19.2021 History Of Alternative

9.19.2021 History Of Alternative

September 19, 2021 | bphillips

Beck, Beastie Boys, The B-52’s and 311 in this set along with Chicago’s Veruca Salt and Urge Overkill, album anniversaries for Green Day, Social D and Liz Phair, plus bands playing Riot Fest today (The Flaming Lips, Devo, New Found Glory, Simple Plan) and Orgy’s cool cover of Blue Monday.

9.5.2021 History Of Alternative

9.5.2021 History Of Alternative

September 5, 2021 | bphillips

Beck, Nine Inch Nails, 311 and Blink 182 in this set along with Garbage, Social D, The Smiths and The Smithereens, TV On The Radio’s jam “Wolf Like Me” and album anniversaries for System Of A Down, Local H, Hole, Kasabian and Bob Mould’s band Sugar.

8.29.2021 History Of Alternative

8.29.2021 History Of Alternative

August 29, 2021 | bphillips

Blink 182, Beck, Beastie Boys and Billy Idol on the show along with album anniversaries for Pearl Jam, Oasis, The Breeders and Death Cab For Cutie, cool covers from The Clash, Chili Peppers and Echo And The Bunnymen, plus Sublime, Siouxsie And The Banshees and “Singing In My Sleep” from Semisonic.

8.15.2021 History Of Alternative

8.15.2021 History Of Alternative

August 15, 2021 | bphillips

Beck, Blondie, The Smiths and Social D on the show along with Cake, The Pixies, The Cure and Kings Of Leon, album anniversaries for Garbage, The Eels and The Jesus And Mary Chain and the ska punk goodness of The Mighty Mighty Bosstones!

8.1.2021 History Of Alternative

8.1.2021 History Of Alternative

August 1, 2021 | bphillips

Pearl Jam, The Smiths, Weezer and Veruca Salt in this set along with STP, Soul Coughing and Spoon, U2, Blink 182, XTC and INXS, plus a nod to MTVs 40th anniversary with The Pretenders, David Bowie, Split Enz and “Video Killed The Radio Star” from The Buggles.

7.18.2021 History Of Alternative

7.18.2021 History Of Alternative

July 18, 2021 | bphillips

Weezer, The White Stripes, Depeche Mode and Devo in this set along with Radiohead, New Order, Cake and The Stone Roses, plus Pearl Jam, Iggy Pop, The Pretenders and all the glam rock goodness of The Darkness!

7.11.2021 History Of Alternative

7.11.2021 History Of Alternative

July 11, 2021 | bphillips

The Smiths, New Order, Beck and Nine Inch Nails in this set along with The Replacements, Social D, Blondie and They Might Be Giants, plus U2, 311 and “6 Underground” from Sneaker Pimps.

6.20.2021 History Of Alternative

6.20.2021 History Of Alternative

June 20, 2021 | bphillips

Beck, Beastie Boys, Nine Inch Nails and Social D in this set along with Weezer, The Replacements, Veruca Salt and Bjork, plus The Cure, Yeah Yeah Yeahs and a refresher course in popularity from Nada Surf.

6.13.2021 History Of Alternative

6.13.2021 History Of Alternative

June 13, 2021 | bphillips

The Cure, Green Day, The Ramones and 311 in this set along with The Clash, Cake, The Smiths and Veruca Salt, plus Depeche Mode, The Donnas, Soul Coughing and cool covers from Cowboy Junkies, No Doubt and Reel Big Fish!

5.30.2021 History Of Alternative

5.30.2021 History Of Alternative

May 30, 2021 | bphillips

Beck, Bowie, The Breeders and Social D in this set along with Blink 182, 311 and Nine Inch Nails, plus Peter Murphy, Good Charlotte, Veruca Salt, Weezer and “Whoever You Are” from Geggy Tah!

5.16.2021 History Of Alternative

5.16.2021 History Of Alternative

May 16, 2021 | bphillips

Radiohead, Beck, Depeche Mode and Soundgarden in this set along with The Smiths, Cake, Pearl Jam and Paramore plus 311, Joy Division, The Go-Go’s and Ned’s Atomic Dustbin.

5.2.2021 History Of Alternative

5.2.2021 History Of Alternative

May 2, 2021 | bphillips

Bowie, Beck, Beastie Boys and Social D lead this set along with Depeche Mode, Veruca Salt, Oasis and They Might Be Giants, plus The Cure, 311 covering The Cure and the world’s greatest party band – The B-52s!

4.25.2021 History Of Alternative

4.25.2021 History Of Alternative

April 25, 2021 | bphillips

The Cure, Janes Addiction, U2 and Nine Inch Nails in this set along with Depeche Mode, STP, O.M.D. and Our Lady Peace, plus Garbage, Joan Jett, The Smiths and Queens Of The Stone Age.

4.18.2021 History Of Alternative

4.18.2021 History Of Alternative

April 18, 2021 | bphillips

Beck, Blondie, Beastie Boys and Bad Religion in this set along The Ramones, STP, Social D and Against Me!, plus Oasis, The Clash and “There is A Light That Never Goes Out” from The Smiths.

4.11.2021 History Of Alternative

4.11.2021 History Of Alternative

April 11, 2021 | bphillips

Beck, Blink 182, STP and The Smiths in this set along with Jane’s Addiction, Joy Division, Modest Mouse and Veruca Salt, plus The Pixies, Orgy’s cover of “Blue Monday” and a nod to the 10th anniversary of Foo Fighters’ Wasting Light album.

3.28.2021 History Of Alternative

3.28.2021 History Of Alternative

March 28, 2021 | bphillips

Depeche Mode, STP, No Doubt and Nine Inch Nails in this set along with Blink 182, XTC, U2 and Marvelous 3, plus Jimmy Eat World, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Hot Hot Heat and “Super Bon Bon” from Soul Coughing.

3.21.2021 History Of Alternative

3.21.2021 History Of Alternative

March 21, 2021 | bphillips

The Ramones, Beck, The Strokes and Pearl Jam in this set along with Oasis, O.M.D., STP and Social D, plus The Smiths, Evanescence, The Stone Roses and all 9 minutes of “Jesus Of Suburbia”!

3.7.2021 History Of Alternative

3.7.2021 History Of Alternative

March 7, 2021 | bphillips

Beastie Boys, STP, Muse and Fiona Apple in this set along with Depeche Mode, Dinosaur Jr, Nine Inch Nails and 311, plus Morrissey, Garbage, Letters To Cleo and a proper nod to late reggae icon Bunny Wailer.

2.28.2021 History Of Alternative

2.28.2021 History Of Alternative

February 28, 2021 | bphillips

Beck, Bad Religion, Weezer and Oasis in this set along with Social D, U2, L7 and Stroke 9, plus Pearl Jam, Cake, The Smiths and The Bangles’ cover of “Hazy Shade Of Winter”.

2.21.2021 History Of Alternative

2.21.2021 History Of Alternative

February 21, 2021 | bphillips

Blink 182, The Ramones, Veruca Salt and Nine Inch Nails in this set along with Pearl Jam, The Pixies, Weezer and New Order, plus Soundgarden, The Smiths, Siouxsie And the Banshees and “Stacy’s Mom” from Fountains Of Wayne!

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