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Your new favorite weekly indie music show, an hour full of tracks with only a tiny bit of banter on the top. Music from the late 70s until today, heavy rotation of the peak college radio era of the late 20th Century. You like Gang of Four? My Bloody Valentine? Interpol? And all the bands that might go on tour with them? I got you.
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Hey! Remember the 80's?

Joe Christopher and Kari Race

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Join your hosts, Joe Christopher and Kari Race, as they discuss all the outrageous hits, and those deeper hits, from the 80's! Which songs still hold up today, which songs should be left in the 80's, and which ones are hidden gems? We'll cover the well-known hits from the decade (Ghostbusters, anyone?), and even songs that you haven't heard in 30 years (paging Karla Bonoff). Dust off your Members Only jacket, crack open a Pepsi Free, and join us for segments like "Just a Bit Outside" and "Co ...
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A cracking little radio show coming out of 95.9 Hailsham FM every Thursday night from 8pm (GMT) with a live musician/band, NEW & UNRELEASED Indie & Alternative Rock plus earworm gems from unsigned & emerging artists + a banging DJ Mix. Expect a high energy, fast paced show with all the best NEW MUSIC & UNRELEASED TRACKS, all with that touch of quality that you'll love, then this is definitely for you! We bring you a live band or musician every week, to give the show that Premium Blend for yo ...
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Plunging into the personal playlists of remarkable individuals as we explore the songs that shaped their lives. Get ready for provocative discussions, filthy humor, and daring questions that aim to both entertain and enlighten. Gain fresh perspectives on your favorite creatives as they share their moments of laughter, tears, and heartfelt inspiration through a playlist of their all-time favorite songs. Tune in and join the laughter—share your story on Music Junkies today!
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Ray Lynch - "Celestial Soda Pop" - Deep Breakfast John Prine - "Spanish Pipedream" - John Prine Echo and the Bunnymen - "Seven Seas" - Ocean Rain Billy Bragg - "A New England" - Life's a Riot with Spy vs. Spy The Smiths - "I Won't Share You" - Strangeways, Here We Come PIXIES - "Hey" - Doolittle Dave Matthews Band - "Best of What's Around" (Live at…
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DJ Shadow - "Building Steam With A Grain Of Salt" - Endtroducing... Siouxsie and the Banshees - "Tattoo" - Dear Prudence B side/Downside Up The Wild Bunch - "The Look Of Love" - Tearing' Down The Avenue Kirsty MacColl - "Angel" - Titanic Days Massive Attack - "Any Love" - Single Funky Porcini - "Long Road" - Hed Phone Sex Massive Attack - "Safe Fro…
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Joe Jackson - "On Your Radio" - I'm the Man FEAR - "Beef Bologna" - The Record Germs - "Media Blitz" - GI The Circle Jerks - "Beverly Hills" - Group Sex Red Hot Chili Peppers - "Out in LA" - Red Hot Chili Peppers Beach Bunny - "Vertigo" - Single The Alarm - "Sixty Eight Guns" - Declaration Fontaines D.C. - "Here's The Thing" - Romance Fake Fruit - …
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Oceanator - "Drift Away" - Everything Is Love And Death The Linda Lindas - "All In My Head" - No Obligation The Beaches - "Takes One To Know One" - Single Oso Oso - "that's what time does" - Life Till Bones Hubbell Benson Music - "Except For Him" - Phantom Frequencies Enumclaw Band - "Change" - Home In Another Life Armlock - "Fear" - Seashell Angel…
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Wild Powwers - "Looper" - Pop Hits & Total Bummers, Vol. 5 Wishy - "Sick Sweet" - Triple Seven Blush Always - "Fond of Her" - An Ode To ? MILLY - "Nothing To Learn From" - Your Own Becoming Spring Silver - "The Utility Models" - Don't You Think It's Strange The Jesus Lizard - "Alexis Feels Sick" - Hide And Seek Dinosaur Jr. - "Whenever Your Ready" …
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Crows - "Bored" - Reason Enough Babe Report - "Universal" - Did You Get Better Bad Moves - "Hallelujah" - Wearing Out The Refrain The Silver Lines - "Hotel Room" - Hotel Room Diary - "Brush Pile" - Speedboat EP The Mysterines - "Goodbye Sunshine" - Afraid of Tomorrows Bleach Lab - "Everything At Once" - Lost In A Rush Of Emptiness Wishy - "Triple S…
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Ever wondered how a childhood actress transforms into a mesmerizing Marilyn Monroe? Join us on this captivating episode of Music Junkies, where we sit down with the incredibly talented Erin Gavin. From her high school experiences and early crushes to the unforgettable melodies of U2 that accompanied her upbringing, Erin shares her heartfelt journey…
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GIFT - "Later" - Illuminator Beeef - "Nice Clean" Shirt" - Single Monobloc - "I'm Just Trying To Love you" - Single Bug Seance - "These Days" - I'm right here Been Stellar - "All In One" - Scream from New York, NY Maxim Ludwig. Angel Olsen - "I Can't Stand It" - The Power of the Heart: A Tribute to Lou Reed Good Looks - "Broken Body" - Lived Here F…
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What happens when classical music meets rock and roll? Join us on Music Junkies as we chat with the extraordinary Joel Hoekstra, a guitarist whose vibrant journey spans from the classical influence of his accomplished musician parents to the electrifying world of rock music. Joel shares the pivotal moments that defined his career, from being inspir…
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Stereolab- "John Cage Bubblegum" - Little Pieces of Stereolab (A SwitchedOn Sampler) FEET - "Better Than Last" - Make It Up The Bug Club- "Lonsdale Slipons" - On the Intricate Inner Workings of the System Worldwide The Silver Lines- "Tame" - Single Teleforme- "Little Victories (Live)" - Concrete Living (Live at St. Marks Church) Bug Seance- "I can …
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X the Band - "4th of July" - See How We Are GIFT - "Wish Me Away" - Illuminator Finom - "Hungry" - Not God Hot Joy - "Fingers on my Side" - Single Galaxie 500 - "Fourth of July" - This Is Our Music Bibi Club - "Parc de Beauvoir" - Feu de garde Zero Point Energy - "I'm Receiving Downloads" - Tilted Planet Good Looks - "Broken Body" - Lived Here For …
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Send us a Text Message. Episode 260: Joe and Kari are going back to July 17, 1982, to peruse an issue of Billboard magazine (Thank you, Monty Greeley). You'll hear about articles and ads featuring Jimmy Spicer and The B.B. & Q Band, and some more familiar names like Carly Simon and Robert Plant. Kari's happy to discuss Bonnie Hayes, and Joe always …
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Fontaines D.C. - "Favourite" - Romance Cardinals - "Twist and Turn" - Cardinals EP Brat - "Control" - Mind Control Tramhaus - "Once Again" - First Exit Bleu Grave - "Television Tell Me What To Do" - Bleu Grave, Vol. 2 EP Dent May, Pearl & The Oysters - "Time Flies When You're Having Fun" - What's For Breakfast? The Lemon Twigs - "A Dream Is All I K…
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Girl Scout - "I Just Needed You To Know" - Single GIFT - "Going In Circles" - Illuminator PONY - "Freezer" - Single MILLY - Spilling Ink" - Your Own Becoming Cola.Band - "Pallor Tricks" - The Gloss Chartreuse - "Never To Be Real" - Morning Ritual Been Stellar - "Pumpkin" - Screams from New York, NY Good Looks - "If It's Gone" - Lived Here For Awhil…
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Send us a Text Message. Episode 259: Happy Pride Month, all! Joe and Kari have a great episode this week inspired by an idea from friend of the podcast Dom! Prepare to build a rainbow using 80's songs, albums, and bands that use colors in their names: "Orange Crush" by REM, "Red Light" by Linda Clifford, the Moody Blues, you get the picture! So man…
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Girlfriends and Boyfriends - "Lovers in a Dangerous Time" - Lost in the Noise The Dream Academy - "The Edge of Forever" - The Dream Academy Drab Majesty - "Photograph" - I Saw The TV Glow Soundtrack Washed Out - "The Hardest Part" - Notes from a Quiet Life Winnetka Bowling League - "Handsome" - Sha La La Dayglow - "Every Little Thing I Say I Do" - …
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Send us a Text Message. Episode 258: First up in Tidbits, a little update about the other 80's movies that Joe and Kari watched during their time together. First segment: revisiting the Billboard list of the 100 Best Pop Songs that didn't reach the Hot 100. Joe and Kari discuss entries from Grace Jones, Duran Duran, Violent Femmes, Kate Bush, and N…
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Feel the drumbeats of life's great symphony with the rhythm maestro, Chiko Misomali as he joins me on the latest Music Junkies episode. As someone whose musical heartbeat has fueled the likes of Biff Naked and resonated in games and commercials, Chiko brings a playlist that's the soundtrack to his life's milestones. We kick off reminiscing about ou…
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Oceanator - "Get Out" - Everything Is Love & Death (Out 8/30) The Bug Club - "Quality Pints" - Single Martial Arts - "Defector" - Single Girl and Girl - "Mother" - Call A Doctor Holiday Ghosts - "Sublime Disconnect" - Coat of Arms Been Stellar - "Passing Judgment" - Scream from New York, NY PURE HEX - "She Comes Up" - Spilling (Part 1) Hipsy Gap - …
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Send us a Text Message. Episode 257: We're back! Joe and Kari were actually in the same room for the new episode of HRT80s! They had a LOT to catch up on for Tidbits, including their review of the Cyndi Lauper documentary, so make sure you've watched it before you listen (or just skip to 20:49). The main segment is all about Joe's recent record sto…
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Ever wondered how losing your job could be the best thing that ever happened to you? Today on Music Junkies, we have the hilarious Ms. Francois sharing her unique perspective on social media fame and unconventional careers, including her uproarious take on getting fired and the unexpected twist of using Instagram to gain sympathy and followers. We …
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If the glitz and glamour of Hollywood, combined with the raw undertones of sex, love, and addiction intrigue you, then you're in the right place. Today, we're thrilled to have the entertainment industry's dynamo, Brianne Davis, in our musical hot seat. She's on board to peel back the curtains on her journey, from creating a playlist for her bestsel…
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Spring Silver - "Another Perfect Day, Another Perfect Night" - Single Good Looks - "Self-destructor" - Can You See Me Tonight? Been Stellar - "Sweet" - Pumpkin EP METZ - "Superior Mirage" - Up On Gravity Hill Hot Water Music, City and Colour - "After The Impossible" - VOWS Blush Always, BROCKHOFF - "Bigger Picture" - Single Softcult - "One Of The P…
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Sunny Day Real Estate - "Grendel" - Diary at London Bridge Studio Spiritual Cramp, White Reaper - "Whatever You Say Man" - Single Acid Tongue - "Consumerism" - Acid on the Dancefloor Owners Club - "Come Dine With Me" - Single METZ - "Entwined (Streetlight Buzz)" - Up On Gravity Hill Cuffed Up - "Small Fry" - All You Got Rosie Tucker - "Unending Bli…
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Send us a Text Message. Episode 256: Great news, everyone! The dust has settled on last week's tiff. Joe and Kari (and their agents) have worked out an agreement to get the two back in the studio. It's time to get back into the music of Moonlighting. How accurate is Showrunner Glenn Gordon's Caron claim that they were able to retain the vast majori…
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When the pulsating beats of DJ Raw Love first filled my ears, I knew we were in for an electrifying journey. Chrisanna a New York Times bestselling author turned pro bodybuilder, now spinning the decks with a flair that's hard to ignore, graces our show with tales of her leap into the music scene. Her hit song, a beacon of her love story, reflects …
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Fontaines D.C. - "Starburster" - Romance Sprints - "Help Me, I'm Spiraling" - Black Box Sessions bob junior, Jennessa Cairo - "Float Away" - Single gglum - "SPLAT!" - The Garden Dream Drahla - "Default Parody" - angel tape Maxband - "Lines" - On Ice Holiday Ghosts - "Big Congratulations" - Coat of Arms Van Houten - "Coming of Age" - The Tallest Roo…
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Send us a Text Message. Episode 255: After multiple delays, the Moonlighting episode is finally here! Much like the iconic television series itself, this episode of HRT80s has been plagued by delays, behind the scenes tension, and inflated egos. But one thing is for sure, you will hear all about the legendary theme song by Al Jarreau (and its many …
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Ever thought of the wild stories that lie behind the making of a music playlist? Hold on to your headphones as we embark on a sonic roller-coaster ride with Freeman, the ultimate Iron Maiden fanatic. We kick off with a hilarious tale of a pub encounter, a man smitten by Freeman's hair, and a band playing at an absurdly early hour. From amusing misu…
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Bully - "How Will I Know" - Atom Bomb GHLOW - "Lost My Mind" - Levitate Glitterer - "Certainty" - Rationale Meatbodies - "The Assignment" - Flora Ocean Tiger Bloom Blush Always - "Divers" - You Deserve Romance Marathon - "Mind" - Single Agent blå - "Discount" - STAB! Gustaf - "What Does It Mean" - Package Pt. 2 SPECTRES - "Start Again" - Presence T…
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Send us a Text Message. Episode 254: It's time for Part Two of our look at the British Top 30, innit? You may remember that in Episode 249, Joe and Kari discussed one of Kari's recent record store finds: The British Top 30 from June 23, 1985, brought to you by Dave Eastwood and Radio Luxembourg. They are picking it up at number 15, a song by Gary M…
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Ever find yourself wistfully thinking back to the music that scored your youth, or the songs that became the soundtrack to your most cherished memories? Chuck and I, Annette Smith, take you on a sentimental journey through our shared love for music, storytelling, and the art of the interview. As Chuck Shoot graces the Music Junkies podcast, we unea…
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Send us a Text Message. Episode 253: Joe and Kari posed a question to the listeners of HRT80s a bit ago -- what's your favorite obscure soundtrack song? They received so many great suggestions that they couldn't all be used in one episode, so this week's episode is a continuation. You'll hear about songs from movies like Teachers, Dirty Dancing, an…
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Ever thought about how a towering height could influence a person's music career? Well, put on your headphones, and let's meet Brent Tyler, who stands tall at seven feet, not just in height but also in his passion for music. Brent generously shares the captivating journey of his life, beautifully interwoven with music, basketball, and knee surgerie…
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Send us a Text Message. Your hosts are back after celebrating their milestone event with a whole slew of tidbits. They have something for everyone: documentary news, musical news, Rock Hall inductees, and Joe give his mini report of on Record Store Day. Then it’s time for the main event: Attack of the Killer B-Sides! Not bees, although those were a…
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Get ready for an exhilarating ride through the world of rock and roll with Tim Steinruck lead vocalist and guitarist of The Mighty One. Our conversation dives deep into Tim's musical journey, tracing his evolution from a young music enthusiast to a seasoned songwriter and performer. Listen in as we dissect the complexities of his creative process, …
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My Generation | Todd Snider Starseed | Our Lady Peace All I Know | Screaming Trees Dogs of Lust | The The Outbreak of Love | Midnight Oil Your Favorite Thing | Sugar Day By Day | The Hooters Dyslexic Heart | Paul Westerberg Audrey's Eyes | Velocity Girl So You Think You're In Love | Robyn Hitchcock & The Egyptians I've Been Waiting | Matthew Sweet …
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Always (All The Time) | bob junior, Bethany Cosentino Docket | Blondshell, Bully Birthday | Late Bloomer Silly Cybin | Meatbodies Shadow | Keaper Cultural Consumer III | BODEGA Chain Reaction | SPECTRES Limo Scene | Les Savy Fav Monaco | Ride That Thang | The Messthetics, James Brandon Lewis Smoke Machine | foamboy I Dare | RIP Dunes Give It Back T…
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Send us a Text Message. Episode 250 (Part 2) (Taylor's Version) is here! The celebration continues, but Joe and Kari had to record a bit of new stuff to cover some pressing tidbits. And then it's BACK to Just a Bit Outside to cover more of those songs that didn't hit the Top 40. Then friend of the podcast Michael plays Quizmaster to finish out the …
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Step up and get ready to be swept off your feet by the whirlwind tales of rock 'n' roll royalty, Lorraine Lewis. The iconic Vixen lead vocalist and casting producer takes center stage as she recounts the electric days of her musical journey, from high school dreams to the legendary Sunset Strip. Her voice carries the wisdom of the ages, yet pulses …
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Gustaf - "Close" - Package Pt. 2 CHERYM - "It's Not Me, It's You" - Take It Or Leave It GHLOW - "Golden" - Levitate Liquid Mike - "Mouse Trap" - Paul Bunyan's Slingshot Screaming Females - "Swallow The World" - Clover Library Card - "Well, Actually" - Single Martial Arts - "Warsaw" - Single Dog Sport - "Common Ground" - Single PUSH - "Eye2eye" - Wh…
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Send us a Text Message. Episode 250 is here! Join Joe and Kari for Part One of the milestone episode. They welcome friend of the podcast Michael to the show for a supersized Just a Bit Outside segment, for a look at those songs that hit the Hot 100, but didn't make it to the famed Top 40. You'll hear about songs from Shooting Star, Guy, Grace Slick…
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This week on Music Junkies, I’m thrilled to have my good old buddy, Derrick Germain, onboard. We'll be swapping stories - from wild high school experiences to his heartwarming love saga with his wife, Tracy, and their journey through four failed date attempts before finally hitting the sweet spot. Our friendly debate on the significance of flexibil…
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The Waterboys - "The Whole of the Moon" - This is the Sea Hipsy Gap - "Shellshiocked" - Single Late Bloomer - "Self Control" - Another One Again Liquid Mike - "American Caveman" - Paul Bunyan's Slingshot Black Nite Crash - "Electric" - Signal to Noise The Klittens - "Reading Material" - Butter EP Omni - "Exacto" - Souvenir Royel Otis - "Foam" - PRA…
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When comedy and magic collide, the result is a spectacle of humor and surprise that captivates audiences. This podcast episode introduces us to the remarkable Danny Winston, whose journey through comedy, illusion, and music is as multifaceted as it is fascinating. Host Annette Smith engages Danny in a conversation that is both enlightening and ente…
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Les Savy Fav - "Guzzle Blood" - OUI Pouty - "Virgos Need More Love" - Forgot About Me CHERYM - "Alpha Beta Sigma" - Take It Or Leave It Do It Later - "I Was Told" - Future Me EP Blush Always - "Coming of Age (Live)" - Live at Echolux Studios True Body - "Spirit City" - Heavenly Rhythms for the Uninitiated English Teacher - "The World's Biggest Pavi…
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Send us a Text Message. Episode 249: This episode is inspired by Kari's trip to the record store, where she uncovered a set called "The British Top 30 Show." The countdown is from June 16, 1985, but is it based on the official UK Charts? Definitely not, but the jury is still out on where these rankings really came from. What can be confirmed is tha…
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Slip into the shadows with us as Glenn from Two Shadows unravels the tapestry of goth metal melodies and the raw emotion behind their chart-topping hit "Scratchin' Out the Surface." It's not every day that you get to steal glimpses into an artist's soul. Still, Glenn lays it bare, recounting the transformative studio journey, the tug-of-war with re…
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Black Nite Crash - "Signals" - Signal to Noise Pouty - "The Big Stage" - Forgot About Me CHERYM - "Colourblind" - Take It or Leave It Deth Coast - "I'll Take the Couch" - Single Friko - "Crashing Through" - Where we've been, where we go from here Do It Later - "Didn't Know" - Future Me Focus Group - "Peanuts" - Catch of the Day BODEGA - "City Is Ta…
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