music

Rural Ledge-ucation #71: Paul & Ryan

By paulisded@yahoo.com on September 23, 2012

Debut plays of new tracks by Paul Westerberg and Matthew Ryan highlight this playlist of primarily “fall” songs.

Posted in Americana, bob dylan, bob mould, church, indie, jerry lee lewis, johnny cash, kinks, leonard cohen, lloyd cole, matthew ryan, music, nick lowe, paul westerberg, Podcast, realpunkradio, replacements, Scott Hudson, son volt, talk, vic chesnutt, Wilco

Gone Mental Episode 57

By Dan on September 23, 2012

If you missed the show live on Thursday get Episode 57 now.
More great psychobilly and garage featuring The Monsters, Thee Headcoatees, Silver Shine, The Quakes and more.

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Live Ledge #82: Green Day

By paulisded@yahoo.com on September 21, 2012

Ash from The Big Brother Gossip Show joins Scott tonight to discuss the merits of the new Green Day album, Uno.

Posted in adicts, adolescents, al bundie', angry samoans, bags, black flag, corin tucker, fastbacks, garage, gits, Green Day, indie, mike watts, muffs, music, natural child, Podcast, polar bear club, punk, realpunkradio, Scott Hudson, soft pack, talk

Gone Mental Episode 56

By Dan on September 16, 2012

More mental rocknroll once again with episode 56. If you missed the live hour on Real Punk Radio here is your chance to get it. The Mutilators, Stressor, Johnson Family, a brand new track from As Diabatz and more.

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Rural Ledge-ucation #70: White Light White Heat

By paulisded@yahoo.com on September 16, 2012

All new releases today, bracketed by covers of White Light/White Heat from the Lawless soundtrack.

Posted in aimee mann, Americana, avett brothers, bill fay, bob dylan, calexico, ian hunter, indie, juliana hatfield, kinks, mark lanegan, music, patterson hood, Podcast, ralph stanley, ry cooder, talk, trypes, waxahatchee

Gone Mental Episode 56

By Dan on September 16, 2012

Posted in music

Live Ledge #81: Family Tree

By paulisded@yahoo.com on September 14, 2012

Besides the usual new releases, blog finds, and old faves, tonight’s show features a number of “family trees” – sets that include spinoffs and solo projects of some of my fave bands.

Posted in bob mould, cheap trick, chris mars, drive like jehu, electric frankenstein, freddy lynxx, garage, grant hart, hellacopters, hot snakes, husker du, ian dury, ian hunter, indie, jeff dahl, jon spencer blues explosion, lou reed, music, night marchers, nomads, paul westerberg, Podcast, punk, raveonettes, realpunkradio, replacements, robert pollard, rocket from the crypt, rolling stones, Scott Hudson, slim dunlap, sonny vincent, soul asylum, stooges, strutter motherfuckers, sugar, sultans, supersuckers, talk, tommy stinson, whigs

Gone Mental Episode 55

By Dan on September 9, 2012

Get it now if you missed it live. Episode 55 of the best mental rock n roll featuring
L’Assassins, As Diabatz, Goddamn Gallows, Violent Shifters, The Meteors and more.

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Rural Ledge-ucation #69: Life Story (Pt. 2)

By paulisded@yahoo.com on September 9, 2012

The conclusion of the year-by-year musical analysis of host Scott Hudson’s life starts with 1995 and ends with a release that coincides with his birthday!

Posted in Americana, arcade fire, art brut, bob dylan, built to spill, decemberists, golden smog, hold steady, ike reilly, jayhawks, joe strummer, music, neutral milk hotel, paul westerberg, peter bruntnell, Podcast, realpunkradio, Scott Hudson, talk, tom waits, violet, whiskeytown, white stripes, Wilco

Gone Mental Episode 55

By Dan on September 9, 2012

Get it now if you missed it live. Episode 55 of the best mental rock n roll featuring
L’Assassins, As Diabatz, Goddamn Gallows, Violent Shifters, The Meteors and more.

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Live Ledge #80: Life Story (Pt. 1)

By paulisded@yahoo.com on September 7, 2012

With a big day coming up this week, host Scott Hudson has selected one song per year that he has been alive. Sunday’s Rural Ledge-ucation will conclude the series.

Posted in archers of loaf, beatles, big star, bob dylan, boomtown rats, clash, david bowie, dinosaur jr, flamin' groovies, garage, guided by voices, husker du, indie, jam, kinks, love, mc5, monkees, music, pixies, Podcast, punk, r.e.m., ramones, realpunkradio, replacements, reverend horton heat, rocket from the crypt, rolling stones, ronettes, scott hudosn, sex pistols, stooges, supershunk, sweet, t. rex, talk, tommy keene, translator, uncle tupelo, x

Rural Ledge-ucation #68: Labor Day

By paulisded@yahoo.com on September 2, 2012

It’s a celebration of Labor Day, but we also mourn the of the end of summer on today’s Rural Ledge-ucation!

Posted in alex chilton, Americana, baseball project, db's, earlimart, frank black, graham parker, indie, jim carroll, john wesley harding, johnny cash, kinks, lemonheads, lou reed, members, music, peter case, Podcast, realpunkradio, Scott Hudson, talk, todd snider, walkabouts, woody guthrie

Gone Mental Episode 54

By Dan on September 1, 2012

More mental rock and roll coming again to you from episode 54.
Reverend Beatman, The Tremors, Gutter Demons and more. Git it.

Reverend Beat-Man | Surreal Folk Blues Gospel Trash Vol. 2 | Letter To Myself(Voodoo Rythym)2007
Frantic Flintstones | Flesh …

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Gone Mental Episode 54

By Dan on September 1, 2012

More mental rock and roll coming again to you from episode 54.
Reverend Beatman, The Tremors, Gutter Demons and more. Git it.

Reverend Beat-Man | Surreal Folk Blues Gospel Trash Vol. 2 | Letter To Myself(Voodoo Rythym)2007
Frantic Flintstones | Flesh …

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Gone Mental Episode 53

By Dan on August 26, 2012

Gone Mental Episode 53 out of the basement to your ears.
Another mental hour of greatness. This time with a whole heap of country featuring brand new tracks of Dirt Daubers front man J.D Wilkes 7 inch Kitchen tapes as well as Bob Wayne, Rumble Club, The Tremors and more.

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Gone Mental Episode 53

By Dan on August 26, 2012

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Rural Ledge-ucation #67: More New Finds

By paulisded@yahoo.com on August 26, 2012

Friday’s Live Ledge was all about the noisier releases I’ve acquired in recent weeks. Today’s Rural Ledge-ucation focuses on the quieter new stuff.

Posted in afghan whigs, Americana, andre williams, blur, dinosaur jr, felice brothers, flatlanders, graham parker, indie, kinks, los lobos, music, old crow medicine show, Podcast, realpunkradio, rodriguez, ry cooder, sadies, Scott Hudson, talk, Wilco

Live Ledge #78: New Finds

By paulisded@yahoo.com on August 24, 2012

Tonight’s show features a ton of new and upcoming releases, along with quite a few rare finds.

Posted in black pistol fire, black randy, bob mould, brewers, clash, dead boys, divine fits, garage, gaslight anthem, hollywood brats, hypstrz, indie, jam, jeff the brotherhood, jesus and mary chain, kinks, magic christian, minutemen, mummies, music, new releases, only ones, paul westerberg, phones, pixies, Podcast, professionals, punk, realpunkradio, reverend horton heat, saints, Scott Hudson, sugar, supersuckers, sweet, talk, the bad lovers, the orwells, the rip-offs, the wall, the white wires, thee oh sees, ty segall, wolfmen, young fresh fellows

Gone Mental Episode 52

By Dan on August 19, 2012

Another hour coming to you in Episode 52
More mental rock and roll from Dead Bundy, The Arkhams, Poison Bar and more

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Gone Mental Episode 52

By Dan on August 19, 2012

Another hour coming to you in Episode 52
More mental rock and roll from Dead Bundy, The Arkhams, Poison Bar and more

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Rural Ledge-ucation #66: Happy Birthday Joe Strummer!

By paulisded@yahoo.com on August 19, 2012

This Tuesday would have been Joe Strummer’s 60th birthday. Today’s show features his post-Clash career in celebration.

Posted in billy bragg, clash, joe strummer, johnny cash, mescaleros, mick jones, music, Podcast, punk, talk

Live Ledge #77: The Kinks

By paulisded@yahoo.com on August 17, 2012

In response to NBC’s idiotic decision to not air Ray Davies at the Olympic Closing Ceremonies, tonight’s show is nothing but tunes by The Kinks!

Posted in 13th floor elevators, big star, bob hocko, cheap trick, chocolate watch band, condo fucks, cud, david bowie, elvis costello, fall, fastbacks, garage, gary myrick, indie, jam, jonathan richman, kinks, kwyet kings, liquor giants, lyres, marky ramone, matthew sweet, minus 5, mod fun, music, nbc, olympics, Podcast, punk, ray davies, records, roky erickson, southern culture on the skids, stranglers, t. tex edwards, talk, yo la tengo, young fresh fellows

Gone Mental Episode 51

By Dan on August 12, 2012

Another hour of the best mental rock and roll. Gone Mental 51
Featuring Guana Batz, Torment, Magnetix and a whole heap of hellbilly madness.

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Gone Mental Episode 51

By Dan on August 12, 2012

Another hour of the best mental rock and roll. Gone Mental 51
Featuring Guana Batz, Torment, Magnetix and a whole heap of hellbilly madness.

Posted in music

Rural Ledge-ucation #65: Waterloo Sunset

By paulisded@yahoo.com on August 12, 2012

A mishmash of sounds this morning, including a birthday tribute to Elliott Smith.

Posted in andre williams, bottle rockets, braham parker, elliott smith, indie, jesse jarnow, jimmy cliff, kinks, knitters, music, paul westerberg, peter tosh, Podcast, ray davies, realpunkradio, rhett miller, sadies, Scott Hudson, talk, tim armstrong, yo la tengo

Live Ledge #76: Peel Sessions (Pt. 2)

By paulisded@yahoo.com on August 10, 2012

Continuing with the Peel Sessions theme, tonight’s show includes not only great Brit acts but American bands who contributed to the series.

Posted in babes in toyland, big black, bratmobile, breeders, brian jonestown massacre, chris spedding, close lobsters, cramps, damned, detroit cobras, frank black, fugazi, garage, generation x, hole, hot snakes, indie, john peel, meteors, mudhoney, mummies, music, new bomb turks, nirvana, pavement, peel sessions, pixies, Podcast, pogues, shadowy men on a shadowy planet, shellac, siouxsie and the banshees, sonic youth, soundgarden, squeeze, stiff little fingers, sugarcubes, talk, teenage fanclub, the cure, the fall, velocity girl, vibrators, wedding present, ween, white stripes, young marble giants

Gone Mental Episode 50

By Dan on August 5, 2012

Gone Mental hitting Episode 50 right here and now. Never thought we would make it this far.
Another magical episode featuring Poison Bar, Goddamn Gallows, Los Gatos Locos and more. Git it.

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Gone Mental Episode 50

By Dan on August 5, 2012

Gone Mental hitting Episode 50 right here and now. Never thought we would make it this far.
Another magical episode featuring Poison Bar, Goddamn Gallows, Los Gatos Locos and more. Git it.

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Rural Ledge-ucation #64: Bootlegs

By paulisded@yahoo.com on August 5, 2012

Nothing but live recordings and studio demos for this short Sunday morning set!

Posted in afghan whigs, bob dylan, bootleg, demo, elvis costello, gaslight anthem, indie, jayhawks, johnny thunders, justin townes earle, music, neil young, nick cave, paul westerberg, Podcast, radio session, realpunkradio, replacements, Scott Hudson, son volt, talk, tom petty, waterboys, Wilco

Live Ledge #75: Peel Sessions (Pt. 1)

By paulisded@yahoo.com on August 3, 2012

Nothing but tunes from the late, great John Peel archive!

Posted in 999, bbc, billy bragg, boomtown rats, bow wow wow, crass, drones, elvis costello, english beat, gang of four, garage, gary numan, housemartins, indie, j mascis, jam, jesus & mary chain, joe jackson, john peel, joy division, killing joke, lurkers, magazine, moondogs, music, only ones, Podcast, punk, rezillos, selector, skids, slits, smiths, stranglers, talk, thin lizzy, undertones, wire, x-ray spex

Gone Mental Episode 49

By Dan on July 29, 2012

Another mental hour of rock and roll, back again with episode 49
Psychobilly greatness from The Meteors, Sir Psyko & His Monsters, a block of The Quakes and more

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Gone Mental Episode 49

By Dan on July 29, 2012

Another mental hour of rock and roll, back again with episode 49
Psychobilly greatness from The Meteors, Sir Psyko & His Monsters, a block of The Quakes and more

Posted in music

Rural Ledge-ucation #63: New Releases

By paulisded@yahoo.com on July 29, 2012

Having missed a few Rural Ledge timeslots, new material has piled up. Today we preview quite a few of them.

Posted in afghan whigs, aimee mann, alejandro escovedo, Americana, blasters, brendan kelly, chip taylor, drivin' n crying', exene cervenka, felice brothers, indie, james mercer, kevin bowe, langhorne slim, leroy staggers, muddy waters, music, old crow medicine show, Podcast, realpunkradio, rolling stones, ryan adams, Scott Hudson, singer-songwriter, talk, tommy stinson

Live Ledge #74: London’s Burning!

By paulisded@yahoo.com on July 27, 2012

A show dedicated to our fine comrades across the pond, along with a celebration of one of their prime exports, Sir Michael Phillip “Mick” Jagger!

Posted in adverts, bob hocko, clash, creation, david bowie, dead boys, devo, dramarama, fall, flamin' groovies, graham coxon, groovie ghoulies, gunfire dance, hickoids, indie, jesus and mary chain, jim jones revue, jimmy cliff, joe strummer, meteors, mick jagger, music, olympics, pagans, patti smith, paul westerberg, Podcast, pogues, primitives, public image, punk, ramones, replacements, rolling stones, sex pistols, small faces, social distortion, stiff little fingers, talk

Gone Mental Episode 48

By Dan on July 22, 2012

Your weekly dose of mental health back with episode 48.
Another great hour of mental rock & roll featuring KDV Deviators, Memphis Morticians, Lucky Devils and more

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Gone Mental Episode 48

By Dan on July 22, 2012

Your weekly dose of mental health back with episode 48.
Another great hour of mental rock & roll featuring KDV Deviators, Memphis Morticians, Lucky Devils and more

Posted in music

Live Ledge #73: I’m Back!

By paulisded@yahoo.com on July 20, 2012

After another short break due to remodeling, Hudson is back with almost all new releases!

Posted in bureacrats, cute lepers, d.o.a., dear landlord, dirt box disco, disctractions, future primitives, garage, gents, godfathers, guided by voices, hard-ons, hoodoo gurus, indie, jaill, jam, jeff the brotherhood, knack, lipstick homicide, mixtapes, music, nervebreakers, normals, Podcast, punk, raw nerves, realpunkradio, riverboat gamblers, Scott Hudson, shane macgowan, shattervox, sloan, straight up, talk, teenage bottlerockets, terry malts, tim armstrong, tommy stinson, tours, ty segall, veronica falls, willie nile

Gone Mental Episode 47

By Dan on July 15, 2012

Another mental hour of Gone Mental.
Taking a more traditional rockabilly break this week with Rip Carson, Nick Curran, Alley Dukes and more.

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Gone Mental Episode 47

By Dan on July 15, 2012

Another mental hour of Gone Mental.
Taking a more traditional rockabilly break this week with Rip Carson, Nick Curran, Alley Dukes and more.

Posted in music

Rural Ledge-ucation #62: Woody at 100

By paulisded@yahoo.com on July 15, 2012

Woody Guthrie would have been 100 on July 14, so today’s show celebrates this day with some of his great tunes.

Posted in Americana, billy bragg, bob dylan, crazy horse, flatlanders, folk, indie, jay farrar, jayhawks, jules shear, music, neil young, old crow medicine show, Podcast, realpunkradio, Scott Hudson, son volt, talk, the band, the byrds, uncle tupelo, Wilco, woody guthrie

Gone Mental Episode 46

By Dan on July 8, 2012

Episode 46 of Gone Mental, for your listening enjoyment. Complete with a technical difficulty straight away. One hour of mental rock and roll featuring brand new Vulture Club, Stressor, Frantic Flintstones and more

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Gone Mental Episode 46

By Dan on July 8, 2012

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Rural Ledge-ucation #61: It’s Only Jukebox Music

By paulisded@yahoo.com on July 8, 2012

Still giddy over his new purchase, Scott continues to babble and play songs about jukeboxes.

Posted in benny joy, bill haley, boy green, brian setzer, carl perkins, country, dave edmunds, flirts, hank williams, hardrock gunter, jukebox, kitty wells, lattie moore, merdel floyd, music, nick curran, onie wheeler, pete nantz, Podcast, realpunkradio, rockabilly, Scott Hudson, snookum russell, talk, whitey morgan

Live Ledge #72: Jukebox Hero

By paulisded@yahoo.com on July 6, 2012

A new jukebox and a pile of new releases inspires this week’s show!

Posted in alan vega, alejandro escovedo, dick seaton, fall, gallon drunk, goldblade, henry clay people, indie, jukebox, karen elson, kevin rowe, kinks, mike ness, mission of burma, music, nervebreakers, patti smith, payolas, Podcast, punk, realpunkradio, redd kross, replacements, scientists, Scott Hudson, son volt, soul asylum, talk, Teenage Bottlerocket, tim armstrong, urban voodoo machine, vibrators

Gone Mental Episode 45

By Dan on July 1, 2012

Once again, Gone Mental is back with episode 45. More mental rock and roll featuring
P. Paul Fenech, Demented Are Go, Nekromantix, Dead Bundy and more

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Gone Mental Episode 45

By Dan on July 1, 2012

Once again, Gone Mental is back with episode 45. More mental rock and roll featuring
P. Paul Fenech, Demented Are Go, Nekromantix, Dead Bundy and more

Posted in music

Gone Mental Episode 44

By Dan on June 24, 2012

Another brand new hour of mental rock & roll featuring Los Gatos Locos, The Meteors, 2 brand new unreleased tracks from The Rocketz and a block of one man bands.

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Gone Mental Episode 44

By Dan on June 24, 2012

Another brand new hour of mental rock & roll featuring Los Gatos Locos, The Meteors, 2 brand new unreleased tracks from The Rocketz and a block of one man bands.

Posted in music

Live Ledge #71: Cruel Summer

By paulisded@yahoo.com on June 22, 2012

The longest day of the year has inspired the longest Ledge show – 44 tracks of summer-related tunes!

Posted in adolescents, bare wires, blagh dhalia, brewers, cheap girls, cosmic dropouts, cramps, Demons, Eddie Cochran, famous monsters, garage, go, graham parker, howler, husker du, indie, jesus and mary chain, kinks, lyres, male bonding, material issue, meteors, muck and the mires, music, new salem witch hunters, pathos, pink mink, Podcast, punk, radio birdman, rainmakers, ramones, realpunkradio, rhett miller, Scott Hudson, shonen knife, small faces, sonic avenues, stabilizers, superchunk, talk, thee headcoats, thee holy ghosts, tuuli, ty segall, undertones, vikings, vindictives, whild billy childish, white wires, x

Live Ledge #70: Pleased to Meet Me

By paulisded@yahoo.com on June 17, 2012

The 25th anniversary of the release of The Replacements’ Pleased to Meet Me is celebrated!

Posted in alex chilton, bob stinson, color me obsessed, indie, jim dickinson, music, paul westerberg, pleased to meet me, Podcast, punk, realpunkradio, replacements, Scott Hudson, talk

Gone Mental Episode 43

By Dan on June 12, 2012

Here we go again, back after another long wait. Episode 43 ready to go.
Tracks from Memphis Morticians, Batmobile, The Arkhams, King Kurt and brand new unreleased greatness from Dead Bundy & The Neat Neat Neats

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Gone Mental Episode 43

By Dan on June 12, 2012

Posted in music

Rural Ledge-ucation #60: Marriage Stinks!

By paulisded@yahoo.com on June 10, 2012

A followup to last week’s anti-wedding show, today we concentrate on songs that describe the perils of wedded “bliss”.

Posted in Americana, amy rigby, ben folds, black keys, bob dylan, country, cowboy junkies, divorce, elbow, elvis costello, fall, frank sinatra, hayes carill, indie, jan terri, jerry lee lewis, kelly hogan, kitty wells, knack, liz phair, marriage, marvin gaye, music, national, nina simone, other kids, paul westerberg, Podcast, richard linda thompson, Soul, squeeze, talk, tammy wynette, tom waits, Wilco

Live Ledge #69: I Need That Record

By paulisded@yahoo.com on June 8, 2012

After two themed shows, the new releases and blog finds piled up. Tonight we unload tons of brand new music!

Posted in 45 grave, alejandro escovedo, ApA State Mental, Bouncing Souls, coyotemen, dee dee ramone, demolition 23, dirt box disco, garage, guided by voices, heartbreakers, hives, holly and the italians, holly vincent, husker du, ian hunter, indie, japandroids, jesus and mary chain, joey ramone, johnny thunders, libertines, love me tenders, motors, music, new salem witch hunters, Podcast, psychedelic furs, psychotic youth, punk, realpunkradio, reducers, riverboat gamblers, Scott Hudson, screaming lord sutch, shonen knife, talk, terry malts, tweeds, watermelon men, white flag, zeroes

Rural Ledge-ucation #59: Weddings Stink!

By paulisded@yahoo.com on June 3, 2012

It’s wedding season, so here’s 90 minutes of songs that should give you silly people second thoughts about making this awful decision!

Posted in Americana, billy bragg, bob dylan, drive-by truckers, elvis costello, evan dando, excuse 17, gram parsons, guided by voices, indie, jason isbell, jerry lee lewis, jim cuddy, john wesley harding, juliana hatfield, kinks, laura cantrell, leeroy stagger, music, old 97's, paul kelly, Podcast, realpunkradio, replacements, rockpile, Scott Hudson, stud cole, talk, two car garage, wedding, Wilco, woody guthrie, xtc

Live Ledge #68: More 1977

By paulisded@yahoo.com on June 1, 2012

Last week’s ’77 theme went so well it just had to be repeated!

Posted in 1977, ac/dc, boomtown rats, buzzcocks, cheap trick, chris spedding, clash, damned, dead boys, dictators, dmz, dogs, eater, elvis costello, garage, germs, graham parker, hysptrz, indie, jam, kinks, kiss, misfits, motorhead, music, only ones, Podcast, punk, ramones, real kids, realpunkradio, rubber city rebels, Scott Hudson, sham 69, slaughter and the dogs, stranglers, suicide, talk, thin lizzy, weirdos, wreckless eric, x-ray spex, zeroes

Rural Ledge-ucation #58: Birthdays & Stuff

By paulisded@yahoo.com on May 27, 2012

This is a Goddess-approved episode that celebrates a bunch of birthdays and a few anniversaries!

Posted in afghan whigs, alternative, bob dylan, buddy holly, colin meloy, indie, jam, morrissey, mott the hoople, music, paul weller, pete yorn, pink floyd, Podcast, realpunkradio, Scott Hudson, sex pistols, siouxie and the banshees, siouxie sioux, smiths, specials, split enz, style council, talk, treepeople

Live Ledge #67: 1977

By paulisded@yahoo.com on May 25, 2012

Is 1977 the greatest year in rock ‘n’ roll? Check out this show and judge for yourself.

Posted in 1977, adverts, boys, buzzcocks, cheap trick, clash, damned, dave edmunds, david bowie, devo, drones, eddie & the hot rods, elvis costello, garage, generation x, gizmos, graham parker, iggy pop, indie, jam, johnny thunders, jonathan richman, music, nerves, nick lowe, Podcast, punk, radio birdman, ramones, realpunkradio, rezilios, richard hell, runaways, saints, Scott Hudson, sex pistols, status quo, talk, talking heads, television, ultravox, vibrators, wire

Rural Ledge-ucation #57: 3 Anniversaries & a Mick

By paulisded@yahoo.com on May 20, 2012

We celebrate the anniversaries of 3 of R&R’s greatest albums, along with a discussion of Mick Jagger’s appearance on last night’s SNL.

Posted in Americana, arcade fire, beack boys, blonde on blonde, bob dylan, exile on main street, flaming lips, foo fighters, frank black, gaslight anthem, indie, jay farrar, jeff beck, mick jagger, music, old 97's, oldham brothers, pet sounds, Podcast, realpunkradio, robyn hitchcock, rocky top vapor, rolling stones, saturday night live, Scott Hudson, snl, soul asylum, talk, tom petty

Live Ledge #66: Heather Hellkitten

By paulisded@yahoo.com on May 18, 2012

Heather Hellkitten, host of RPR’s Morning Poo and Happy Hour With Heather Hellkitten, sits in for two hours of music and talk…and more talk!

Posted in against me!, blondie, dodgems, e-cigs, happy hour, heather hellkitten, indie, jason snyder, joey ramone, joy division, morning poo, music, Podcast, punk, realpunkradio, replacements, rocky top vapor, rolling stones, Scott Hudson, star fucking hipsters, talk, tim barry, uncle tupelo

The Ledge #90: Jed’s Dead

By paulisded@yahoo.com on May 16, 2012

Jed’s Dead leader Edward Romero joins the show to talk about not only his band but his work in the film industry.

Posted in 16 horsepower, Americana, amilia spicer, billy bragg, bucksworth, dafni, dan janisch, edward romero, gear daddies, indie, jed's dead, mojave 3, music, Podcast, realpunkradio, Scott Hudson, talk, uncle tupelo, whiskeytown

Rural Ledge-ucation #56: Happy Mother’s Day

By paulisded@yahoo.com on May 13, 2012

Besides a bunch of tunes about mommy’s, there’s a little set to commemorate my sister’s birthday. Happy birthday, Dawn!

Posted in band, beatles, billy joe shaver, bob dylan, bottle rockets, country, hi-fi guys, indie, jeff buckley, lemonheads, mother's day, music, neil young, paul westerberg, Podcast, ray wylie hubbard, realpunkradio, rex griffen, robyn hitchcock, rocky top vapor, rolling stones, Scott Hudson, talk, ted leo, troy hess, warren zevon

Live Ledge #65: Whine-Free

By paulisded@yahoo.com on May 11, 2012

The goal was simple – to make it through an entire show without whining. Did I succeed?

Posted in alice bag, angry dead pirates, avengers, bags, blisters, cheats, cribs, dodson's dogs, elvis costello, free kitten, garage, hussy, indie, japandroids, joey ramone, kead dennedys, mansfields, master plan, mind spiders, movements, muck and the mires, music, my bloody valentine, nads, perfect, pete and the pirates, pixies, Podcast, primitives, punk, realpunkradio, rocky top vapor, Scott Hudson, sonic avenues, soundtrack of our lives, talk, teenager, tommy stinson, ty segall, undertakers, vapids, way-outs, weirdos, white fence, young fresh fellows

Rural Ledge-ucation #55: Oh Susannah

By paulisded@yahoo.com on May 6, 2012

Another show of new and upcoming releases, highlighted by a preview of the reunion of Neil Young and Crazy Horse.

Posted in bangles, best coast, billy bragg, diamond rugs, district attorneys, elvis costello, exene cervenka, garage, indie, Jack White, jerry jeff walker, john doe, m. ward, music, my bloody valentine, neil young, Podcast, realpunkradio, ryan adams, Scott Hudson, small faces, spiritualized., talk, tood snider, Wilco, woody guthrie, world party, x

Live Ledge #64: RIP Adam Yauch

By paulisded@yahoo.com on May 4, 2012

Besides a tribute to Adam Yauch from the Beasties, we celebrate Link Wray’s birthday and preview a ton of upcoming releases.

Posted in adam yauch, beastie boys, brian fallon, cheap time, dan vapid, deer tick, diamond rugs, die toten hosen, elvis costello, figgs, garage, gaslight anthem, gay sportscasters, graham parker, hickoids, hot rats, indie, jason and the scorchers, jason ringenberg, jawbreaker, joey ramone, link wray, music, nervebreakers, nomads, OFF!, Podcast, public image ltd, punk, replacements, small faces, t. tex edwards, talk, teenagers

Gone Mental Episode 42

By Dan on April 29, 2012

Here we go again, another hour of psychobilly greatness with Dick Dynamite & The Doppelgangers, Koffin Kats, Mama Rosin, Rip Carson and more. Get episode 42 now.

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Gone Mental Episode 42

By Dan on April 29, 2012

Here we go again, another hour of psychobilly greatness with Dick Dynamite & The Doppelgangers, Koffin Kats, Mama Rosin, Rip Carson and more. Get episode 42 now.

Posted in music

Rural Ledge-ucation #54: Record Store Day

By paulisded@yahoo.com on April 29, 2012

Hudson’s 3rd annual Record Store Day recap reviews the pile of music released on his favorite day of the year.

Posted in afrika bambaata, Americana, arctic monkeys, black angels, blitzen trapper, covers, devo, dinosaur jr, doomriders, flaming lips, garage, graham coxon, indie, joey ramone, justin townes earle, lydia loveless, m. ward, music, Podcast, realpunkradio, record store day, richard buckner, ryan adams, Scott Hudson, sweet cobra, talk, tommy stinson, white stripes

Live Ledge #63: Gorman Bechard

By paulisded@yahoo.com on April 27, 2012

Author/director Gorman Bechard appears to talk about his upcoming Grant Hart documentary, along with updates on Color Me Obsessed and his Archers of Loaf concert movie.

Posted in archers of loaf, clash, cloud nothings, cobra verde, david bowie, deer tick, devo, diamond rugs, elvis costello, garage, gentleman jesse, gorman bechard, grant hart, gruesomes, husker du, indie, lonesome savages, music, Podcast, punk, realpunkradio, record store day, replacements, revellions, Scott Hudson, specials, stoneage hearts, sunburns, t. tex edwards, talk, the men, ty segall, waco brothers, white fence, white wires

Gone Mental Episode 41

By Dan on April 22, 2012

Back again after two weeks of slack. Gone Mental episode 41 brings mental back with the likes of Splatter, Teengenerate, L’Assassins, The Mutilators and more.

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Gone Mental Episode 41

By Dan on April 22, 2012

Back again after two weeks of slack. Gone Mental episode 41 brings mental back with the likes of Splatter, Teengenerate, L’Assassins, The Mutilators and more.

Posted in music

Rural Ledge-ucation #53: RIP Levon

By paulisded@yahoo.com on April 22, 2012

Today’s show celebrates the musical life of the late, great Levon Helm.

Posted in Americana, bob dylan, indie, johnny cash, levon helm, music, neil young, Podcast, realpunkradio, robbie robertson, ronnie hawkins, Scott Hudson, sissy spacek, talk, the band, the hawks, van morrison, Wilco

Live Ledge #62: 3 Deaths & a Dummy

By paulisded@yahoo.com on April 20, 2012

Much happened in the music world this week, and Hudson covers them all tonight!

Posted in biters, Bouncing Souls, brian fallon, chords, dan vapid, dick clark, figgs, garage, gaslight anthem, gay sportscasters, indie, jam, jawbreaker, levon helm, low, magnolias, mekons, music, nashville pussy, nomads, P.I.L., pathos, Podcast, punk, realpunkradio, replacements, sadies, saustex records, Scott Hudson, shimmys, shods, snowbyrd, souxsie and the banshees, t. tex edwards, talk, thee wylde oscars, x

Rural Ledge-ucation #52: Tax Deductible

By paulisded@yahoo.com on April 15, 2012

Nothing but songs about taxes and the government on this awful day where only accountants are happy.

Posted in bad religion, beatles, billy bragg, byrds, Cannibals, cheap trick, f.u.2, indie, johnny cash, johnny paycheck, kinks, mendoza line, music, music machine, nils, Podcast, realpunkradio, robert cray, Scott Hudson, sharon jones, spoon, talk, talking heads, tax, ten years after, the jam, the who, todd snider, unknowns

Live Ledge #61: Silly Rock News

By paulisded@yahoo.com on April 13, 2012

This was one strange week in rock news, and host Scott Hudson covered them all!

Posted in babes in toyland, cheetah chrome, courtney love, damned, dead boys, dictators, elvis costello, garage, hold steady, hole, hoodoo gurus, indie, japandroids, jesus and mary chain, jim jones revue, johnny thunders, keith moon, madonna, mono men, music, patti smith, paul westerberg, plimsouls, Podcast, primitive souls, punk, radio birdman, real kids, rolling stones, screaming females, sex pistols, slaters, stems, sunburns, talk, titus andronicus

Rural Ledge-ucation #51: Easter! Mitch Easter, That Is!

By paulisded@yahoo.com on April 8, 2012

If you own any jangle-pop albums from the 80′s, chances are you own a Mitch Easter production. We celebrate Easter with a fine collection of his projects.

Posted in big troubles, bobby sutliff, chris stamey, connells, dinosaur jr, don dixon, game theory, garage, hummingbirds, indie, jangle, kimberly rew, let's active, love tractor, marshall crenshaw, mitch easter, mockers, music, pavement, Podcast, pylon, r.e.m., realpunkradio, ride, Scott Hudson, sneakers, talk, tim lee, velvet crush, velvet elvis, windbreakers

Live Ledge #60: 1987 (Again)

By paulisded@yahoo.com on April 6, 2012

Scott once again goes back a half-life for songs from a decadent year.

Posted in alter boys, angry samoans, barfly, bobby sutliff, butthole surfers, cat heads, close lobsters, connells, cult, d.o.a., descendents, dinosaur jr, firehose, fleshtones, garage, goo goo dolls, hardo-ons, hoodoo gurus, husker du, indie, jazz butcher, jesus and mary chain, lemonheads, lime spiders, los lobos, mickey rourke, miracle legion, music, pixies, Podcast, punk, ramones, realpunkradio, replacements, saints, Scott Hudson, scruffy the cat, smiths, talk, wedding present, x

The Ledge #89: High On Stress

By paulisded@yahoo.com on April 4, 2012

Minneapolis roots-rockers High On Stress are interviewed and they also picked this week’s tunes!

Posted in big star, elliott smith, foo fighters, high on stress, indie, jets to brazil, johnny cash, minneapolis, music, nirvana, Podcast, realpunkradio, replacements, Scott Hudson, slim dunlap, talk, the beatles, the who, they might be giants, tommy keene, whiskeytown

Gone Mental Episode 40

By Dan on April 1, 2012

Gone Mental, kicking off listener alienation week. Episode 40 features not one lick of rockabilly, psychobilly or any other assorted flavor of billy.
Just one hour of punk rock and self important rambling. Class.

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Gone Mental Episode 40

By Dan on April 1, 2012

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Rural Ledge-ucation #50: April Americana

By paulisded@yahoo.com on April 1, 2012

New and upcoming Americana-related releases are the basis for this warm weather Sunday morning show!

Posted in Americana, andrew bird, billy joe shaver, centro-matic, decemberists, dr. john, great lake swimers, honeydogs, indie, jay farrar, jesus and mary chain, justin townes earle, lucero, moe tucker, music, new multitudes, Podcast, ray wylie hubbard, rich hopkins, rocky votolato, talk, todd snider, tommy womack

Live Ledge #59: Lottery Win!

By paulisded@yahoo.com on March 30, 2012

Scott spends two hours figuring out how to spend his half-billion dollar lottery proceeds!

Posted in against me!, barreracudas, bastards of melody, black tambourine, de keefmen, dr. feelgood, druglords of the avenues, Dukes of Hamburg, garage, high on stress, holy shits, husker du, ian dury, indie, joe strummer, joey ramone, justin townes earle, kinks, launderettes, lottery, lucero, megamillions, moe tucker, muffs, music, paul westerberg, phones, Podcast, primitives, ramones, ray wylie hubbard, shods, shonen knife, soul asylum, talk, the booze, tommy womack, two cow garage

Gone Mental Episode 39

By Dan on March 25, 2012

Gone Mental back again with episode 39. Another mental hour of rock and roll featuring Slapping Suspenders, Blue Demon, Memphis Morticians and more.

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Gone Mental Episode 39

By Dan on March 25, 2012

Gone Mental back again with episode 39. Another mental hour of rock and roll featuring Slapping Suspenders, Blue Demon, Memphis Morticians and more.

Posted in music

Rural Ledge-ucation #49: Happy Birthday Nick Lowe

By paulisded@yahoo.com on March 25, 2012

Nick Lowe’s birthday is celebrated with some of his best tunes, covers, and production work.

Posted in brinsley schwarz, carlene carter, covers, damned, dr. feelgood, elvis costello, eric ambel, garage, glimmer stars, graham parker, indie, johnny cash, little village, lowe beats, music, nick lowe, Podcast, pretenders, pub rock, realpunkradio, richard hell, rockpile, Scott Hudson, steve earle, talk, Wilco, wreckless eric

Live Ledge #58: Kickstarter

By paulisded@yahoo.com on March 24, 2012

Besides a setlist of primarily new finds, there’s also a discussion of the Kickstarter fund for a documentary on Grant Hart.

Posted in black tamourine, bloody hollies, centro-matic, connection, cynics, diamond dogs, dm bob & the deficits, fall, firehose, full fathom five, garage, gentleman jesse, grant hart, guided by voices, hillbilly hellcats, husker du, indie, jacuzzi boys, kickstarter, lee renaldo, mind spiders, minutemen, much and the mires, music, nivens, nova mob, pete donnelly, Podcast, punk, replacements, reverent horton heat, riviera playboys, robert pollard, rockpile, stranglers, talk, titus andronicus, uncle tupelo, unknowns, vibes, vibrators

Gone Mental Episode 38

By Dan on March 18, 2012

Gone Mental Episode 38 ready to go. Here we go a little bit country a little bit mental rock and roll featuring Corpse Show Creeps, Bob Wayne, The Dirt Daubers, Mojo Nixon, The Dead Cats and more.

Corpse Show Creeps | Blackblood Call | Ghost Outlaw
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Gone Mental Episode 38

By Dan on March 18, 2012

Gone Mental Episode 38 ready to go. Here we go a little bit country a little bit mental rock and roll featuring Corpse Show Creeps, Bob Wayne, The Dirt Daubers, Mojo Nixon, The Dead Cats and more.

Corpse Show Creeps | Blackblood Call | Ghost Outlaw
Th…

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Rural Ledge-ucation #48: Alex Chilton

By paulisded@yahoo.com on March 18, 2012

We commemorate the 2nd anniversary of the death of Alex Chilton with a collection of covers and rarities.

Posted in alex chilton, Americana, big star, box tops, evan dando, garage, head candy, indie, jill sobule, john doe, juliana hatfield, kelly willis, loud family, music, paul collins, Podcast, posies, realpunkradio, replacements, Scott Hudson, talk, teenage fanclub, walkabouts, Wilco, young fresh fellows

Live Ledge #57: Paddy O’Ledge

By paulisded@yahoo.com on March 16, 2012

The perfect soundtrack to your St. Patrick’s Day festivities!

Posted in bap kennedy, bastards on parade, belfast gypsys, black tartan clan, blaggards, bloody irish boys, blue casket, boomtown rats, celtic, cherry cokes, commitments, craic, damien dempsey, dreadnoughts, dropkick murphys, fisticuffs, flogging molly, greenland whalefishers, indie, irish, irish bastard, mahones, modern b beard, music, nips, Podcast, pogues, punk, realpunkradio, Scott Hudson, shane macgowan, skels, smoking popes, steve earle, stiff little fingers, talk, them, thin lizzy, tossers, undertones, waterboys

Gone Mental Episode 37

By Dan on March 11, 2012

Once again, Gone Mental episode 37. Another mental hour with Gorilla, The Mutilators, TallBoys, Los Gatos Locos and more

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Gone Mental Episode 37

By Dan on March 11, 2012

Once again, Gone Mental episode 37. Another mental hour with Gorilla, The Mutilators, TallBoys, Los Gatos Locos and more

Posted in music

Rural Ledge-ucation #47: Daylight Savings Time

By paulisded@yahoo.com on March 11, 2012

The angriest Sunday show to date, as Scott not only hates daylight savings time but technology!

Posted in 13th floor elevators, Americana, bob dylan, bottle rockets, cheap trick, daylight savings time, feelies, flag with hank, go-betweens, graham parker, indie, jesus and mary chain, johnny cash, madness, music, neutral milk hotel, Podcast, pretenders, rank strangers, realpunkradio, rolling stones, Scott Hudson, son volt, stereotypes, talk, uncle tupelo, velvet underground

Live Ledge #56: Not-So-Pure Pop

By paulisded@yahoo.com on March 10, 2012

Power pop dominates tonight’s show…at least the first half.

Posted in avengers, barreracudas, chris devotion, dictators, dmz, electric frankenstein, fu2, garage, guitar gangsters, hellacopters, high on stress, howler, indie, irish bastard, Kurt Baker, little killers, mansfields, men, muck and the mires, music, personal and the pizzas, plimsouls, Podcast, power pop, realpunkradio, reckless hearts, rippers, Scott Hudson, secret affair, sex pistols, shimmys, shrapnel, sid vicious, sleeper, suicide commandos, talk, thanes, thee american revolution, thee vicars, tough shits, transistors, vertebrats, violet, winona riders

Gone Mental Episode 36

By Dan on March 4, 2012

Once again here we go, episode 36 of Gone Mental.
One hour of mental rock and roll featuring Farrel Bros., Rumble Club, Boozehounds and a big double block of one man band madness.

Posted in music

Rural Ledge-ucation #46: Down With Wilco

By paulisded@yahoo.com on March 4, 2012

This morning’s show features collaborations, side projects, and guest appearances involving members of Wilco!

Posted in Americana, beck, billy bragg, bottle rockets, charlie louvin, deerhoof, edward burch, geraldine fibbers, golden smog, hilltops, indie, jay bennett, loose fur, mavis staples, minus 5, music, Podcast, realpunkradio, rosanne cash, Scott Hudson, son volt, steve forbert, talk, tim finn, titanic love affair, tommy keene, uncle tupelo, Wilco

Gone Mental Episode 36

By Dan on March 4, 2012

Once again here we go, episode 36 of Gone Mental.
One hour of mental rock and roll featuring Farrel Bros., Rumble Club, Boozehounds and a big double block of one man band madness.