Friday Dec 22, 2023
The Great Leap Forwards - Show 103 (S6, E22)
The Beat Surrender Radio Show
The Beat Surrender is a radio program broadcast on WBRU-LP 101.1 FM, Brown Student and Community Radio, in Providence, Rhode Island. Your host, Dan Memmolo, seeks to bring you the best in classic punk, post-punk, proto-punk, cow-punk, power pop, alt-country, garage rock and new wave with a healthy dose of new music stirred in for good measure.
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Episodes
Episodes
Friday Dec 08, 2023
Friday Dec 08, 2023
New music from The Blips. Classic jams from The Pogues, The Plimsouls, Circle Jerks, and more. Plus the latest edition of This Week in Punk Rock History. Originally broadcast on December 8, 2023 at 101.1 FM WBRU-LP Providence.
The Jam - Beat Surrender (1982)
The Connells - Slackjawed (1993) The Replacements - Within Your Reach (1983) The Who - The Real Me (1973) Electric Six - Danger! High Voltage (2003)
The Blips - Who Took My Baby Away? (2023) Ramones - The KKK Took My Baby Away (1981) Bob Mould - Baby Needs A Cookie (2020) Los Lobos - Don't Worry Baby (1984)
THIS WEEK IN PUNK ROCK HISTORY
Circle Jerks - World Up My Ass (1980) Julian Cope - World Shut Your Mouth (1987) The Jam - The Modern World (1977) The Plimsouls - Oldest Story In The World (1983)
The Pogues - White City (1989) The Del-Lords - How Can a Poor Man Stand Such Times and Live? (1984)
Shane MacGowan & The Popes - That Woman's Got Me Drinking (1995)
Friday Nov 10, 2023
Friday Nov 10, 2023
New music from Deer Tick and Tommy Stinson's Cowboys in the Campfire. Classic jams from The B-52's, Gang of Four, The Clash, and more. Plus the latest edition of This Week in Punk Rock History. Originally broadcast on November 10, 2023 at 101.1 FM WBRU-LP Providence.
The Jam - Beat Surrender (1982)
Buffalo Tom - Tangerine (1995) The Police - Peanuts (1978) Gang Of Four - Cheeseburger (1981) The B-52's - Butterbean (1983)
Deer Tick - Disgrace (2023) Tommy Stinson's Cowboys In The Campfire - That's It (2023) Sugar - If I Can't Change Your Mind (1992) Love & Rockets - All in My Mind (1986)
THIS WEEK IN PUNK ROCK HISTORY
The Dream Syndicate - The Days Of Wine And Roses (1982) The Clash - Koka Kola (1979) Jack Kerouac & Steve Allen - I'd Rather Be Thin Than Famous (1959) The Three O'Clock - With A Cantaloupe Girlfriend (1982)
The Detroit Cobras - Hot Dog (Watch Me Eat) (2004) Joe Jackson - (Do The) Instant Mash (1979)
Golden Smog - Pecan Pie (1995)
Friday Oct 27, 2023
Friday Oct 27, 2023
New music from Graham Parker. Classic jams from Pixies, The Waterboys, Lou Reed, and more. Plus the latest edition of This Week in Punk Rock History. Originally broadcast on October 27, 2023 at 101.1 FM WBRU-LP Providence.
The Jam - Beat Surrender (1982)
David Bowie - Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps) (1980) XTC - The Ballad Of Peter Pumpkinhead (1992)Ryan Adams - Halloweenhead (2007)The Jam - Ghosts (1982)
Graham Parker & The Goldtops - The Music Of The Devil (2023)The Waterboys - The Big Music (1984) The Replacements - Left of the Dial (Let It Bleed Edition) (1985)Ramones - We Want The Airwaves (1981)
THIS WEEK IN PUNK ROCK HISTORY
Elvis Costello & The Attractions - Good Year For The Roses (1981) The Smithereens - Blood And Roses (1986) Talking Heads - (Nothing But) Flowers (1988) Waco Brothers - Walking On Hell's Roof Looking At The Flowers (2000)
Pixies - Debaser (1989) Hüsker Dü - Books About UFOs (1985)
Lou Reed - Halloween Parade (1989)
Friday Oct 06, 2023
Friday Oct 06, 2023
New music from Rancid. Classic jams from The Jam, The Velvet Underground, Blondie, and more. Plus the latest edition of This Week in Punk Rock History. Originally broadcast on October 6, 2023 at 101.1 FM WBRU-LP Providence.
The Jam - Beat Surrender (1982)
Wilco - Monday (1996) The Boomtown Rats - I Don't Like Mondays (1979) Tommy Keene - Tuesday Morning (1998) Morphine - Thursday (1993)
Rancid - Tomorrow Never Comes (2023) Hüsker Dü - Something I Learned Today (1984) The Velvet Underground - Sunday Morning (1967) The Connells - Sat Nite (USA) (1989)
THIS WEEK IN PUNK ROCK HISTORY
Joe Jackson - Friday (1979) The Jam - Saturday's Kids (1979) Billy Bragg - The Saturday Boy (1984) Blondie - Sunday Girl (1978)
Elvis Costello & The Attractions - Wednesday Week (1979) The Undertones - Wednesday Week (1980)
Bash & Pop - Friday Night (Is Killing Me) (1993)
Friday Sep 22, 2023
Friday Sep 22, 2023
New music from The On and Ons. Classic jams from The Ramones, The English Beat, Hoodoo Gurus, and more. Plus the latest edition of This Week in Punk Rock History. Originally broadcast on September 22, 2023 at 101.1 FM WBRU-LP Providence.
The Jam - Beat Surrender (1982)
Hoodoo Gurus - I Was A Kamikaze Pilot (1984) Midnight Oil - Read About It (1982) Hunters & Collectors - Throw Your Arms Around Me (1986) Died Pretty - Blue Sky Day (1986)
The On and Ons - Let Ya Hair Down! (2023) Pavement - Cut Your Hair (1994) Billy Bragg - Greetings To The New Brunette (1986) Old 97's - Brown Haired Daughter (2011)
THIS WEEK IN PUNK ROCK HISTORY
The English Beat - Sorry (1982) The Beat - Walking Out on Love (1979) Squeeze - Is That Love (1981) Dinosaur Jr. - And Me (2021) The Three O'Clock - Her Head's Revolving (1985)
The Kinks - Catch Me Now I'm Falling (Live) (1980) The Fall - Victoria (1988)
The Ramones - I'm Against It (1978)
Friday Sep 08, 2023
Friday Sep 08, 2023
New music from Lydia Loveless. Classic jams from The Jam, Dinosaur Jr., The Replacements, and more. Plus the latest edition of This Week in Punk Rock History. Originally broadcast on September 8, 2023 at 101.1 FM WBRU-LP Providence.
The Jam - Beat Surrender (1982)
The Jam - Absolute Beginners (1981)Sex Pistols - Liar (1977)fIREHOSE - Honey, Please (1987)Pretenders - The Wait (1980)
Lydia Loveless - Toothache (2023)Frank Black - Headache (1994)The Replacements - Achin' To Be (1989)Tindersticks - Milky Teeth (1993)
THIS WEEK IN PUNK ROCK HISTORY
Dead Kennedys - Kill The Poor (1980)The Soft Boys - I Wanna Destroy You (1980)The Mountain Goats - Make You Suffer (2022) Dinosaur Jr. - Start Choppin' (1993)
The Cavedogs - Bed of Nails (1990)Hüsker Dü - Bed of Nails (1987)
The Cars - Moving In Stereo (1978)
Friday Aug 25, 2023
Friday Aug 25, 2023
New music from The Hives. Classic jams from The Clash, New York Dolls, XTC, and more. Plus the latest edition of This Week in Punk Rock History. Originally broadcast on August 25, 2023 at 101.1 FM WBRU-LP Providence.
The Jam - Beat Surrender (1982)
Iggy & the Stooges - Raw Power (1973) David Bowie - The Jean Genie (1973) Bob Marley & the Wailers - Get Up, Stand Up (1973) New York Dolls - Personality Crisis (1973)
The Hives - Countdown To Shutdown (2023) The Cramps - Goo Goo Muck (1981) Gang Green - Alcohol (1986) The Flaming Lips - She Don't Use Jelly (1993)
THIS WEEK IN PUNK ROCK HISTORY
The Police - Driven To Tears (Live) (1981) Devo - Uncontrollable Urge (Live) (1981) Echo & The Bunnymen - The Puppet (Live) (1981) Orchestral Maneuvers In The Dark - Enola Gay (Live) (1981)
XTC - Earn Enough for Us (1986) X - Burning House Of Love (1985)
The Clash - Julie's In The Drug Squad (1978)
Friday Aug 04, 2023
Friday Aug 04, 2023
More new music from The Waco Brothers. Classic jams from The Specials, Talking Heads, The Fall, and more. Plus the latest edition of This Week in Punk Rock History. Originally broadcast on August 4, 2023 at 101.1 FM WBRU-LP Providence.
The Jam - Beat Surrender (1982)
The Muffs - Kids In America (1995) Dinosaur Jr. - Just Like Heaven (1989) The Plugz - La Bamba (1981) The Beat Farmers - There She Goes Again (1985)
Waco Brothers - Teenage Kicks (2023) The Specials - Monkey Man (1979) The Mighty Mighty Bosstones - Ain't Talkin' 'bout Love (1991) Johnny Cash & Joe Strummer - Redemption Song (2003)
THIS WEEK IN PUNK ROCK HISTORY
Talking Heads - Take Me to the River (1978) Graham Parker - I Want You Back (1979) The Fall - Mr. Pharmacist (1986) Glass Eye - Cecilia (1988)
The Feelies - Everybody's Got Something To Hide (Except Me And My Monkey) (1980) Shane MacGowan & Sinead O’Connor – Haunted (1995)
Green On Red - Funny How Time Slips Away (1985)