It’s that time of the year when we draw the line and look back into the past year. Today we review part 1 of my favorite albums in 2022. Today we sample music from the latest albums of A Place To Bury Strangers, Berries, Black Lizard, Momma, The Missed, Tav Falco, Schizophonics, So Gung Ho, David Craven & Jon S Williams, Sisteria, Breanna Barbara, 2nd Grade, The Murlocs, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, Sylvia Rose Novak and Julie Christensen.
A Place To Bury Strangers – Broken;
The Berries – Life’s Blood;
Black Lizard – 66Sick;
Momma – Callin Me;
The Missed – The Actor;
Tav Falco – Tony Driver Blues;
Schizophonics – The Alchemist Twist;
So Gung Ho – Unresolved;
David Craven & Jon S Williams – Surrender;
Sisteria – Star Child;
Breanna Barbara – Nothin But True;
2nd Grade – Hands Down;
The Murlocs – Living Under A Rock;
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard – Gliese 710;
Sylvia Rose Novak – Fight;
Julie Christensen – Gloryland.
All new in roots rock today with Hambone Skinny from Boston, Massachusetts, Annie Keating from Brooklyn, New York, Kai Strauss from Germany, Shawn Pittman from Texas and Duwayne Burnside from Memphis. We also have Peter Slager and Julie Scott together as a part of Spellbound, Dirty Streets from Memphis and Miraculous Mule from London UK. Remember the wonderful old roots rock band Wet Willie? Their frontman Jimmy Hall is back with the new solo record.
Charlie Musselwhite – A Voice Foretold;
Hambone Skinny – Trash Can;
Annie Keating – Lovesick Blues;
Cecil Moore – Diamond Back;
Spellbound – Whisky;
Peter Case – Every 24 Hours;
John Mayall and Scarlet Rivera – Deep Blue Sea;
Dirty Streets – Poison;
Kai Strauss – Night Shift Blues;
Delbert McClinton – Stagger Lee;
Jimmy Hall – Jumpin For Joy;
Shawn Pittman – Maintain;
Jack Broadbent – Baby Blue;
Miraculous Mule – I Know I’ve Been Changed;
Duwayne Burnside – See My Jumper Hanging on the Line;
Nort Mississippi Allstars – Juicy Juice.
Fine power pop and catchy tunes today with King Khan, Death Valley Girls and a fine band from Columbus called Connections that we love for a few years now. Whiffs who had a fantastic record two years ago, now are back with the new single. Arts & Leisure from Sacramento are also back with the new album. Dot Dash from Washington is also back with the new album after a great one we heard in 2018. Breanna Barbara is out with her new record. Babaganouj from Australia are also back with the new record. Introducing today Uni Boys from LA. We close our show today with a new song from Dr. Feelgood and also say goodbye to their legendary Wilko Johnson, their former guitarist who passed away on 21 November this year.
Best Bets – Big Time;
Uni Boys – On Your Lovin’ Mind;
The Whiffs – Tired of Romance;
The Whiffs – Seventeen;
Arts & Leisure – Hello;
Arts & Leisure – Pretty;
Breanna Barbara – Diamond Light;
Connections – Very Nice, Very Slow;
Connections – In Space;
King Khan & The Shrines – Children of the World;
Petrified Max – Cool Sliver Moon;
Steve Rosenbaum – Turn Out The Light;
Babaganouj – What Planet Do You Come From;
Death Valley Girls – What Are the Odds;
Ghost Funk Orchestra – Your Man’s No Good;
Dot Dash – Walls Closing In;
Dot Dash – Tense & Nervous;
Dr. Feelgood – Damn Right I Do!;
Dr. Feelgood – She Does It Right;
Dr. Feelgood – I Don’t Mind.
A couple of sweet updates this time. Holly Beth Vincent of Holly And The Italians is here with her new single. King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard have published four albums in just a few short weeks, one after another. And a standout is environmental concept album Ice, Death, Planets, Lungs, Mushrooms and Lava. We check it out today. Talking about wizards, a true star Todd Rungdren is back with a collaboration album Space Force, featuring a truly stellar list of collaborators. Black Lips are also here with the new record. Ghost Woman has a second album in a year announced with the new single. Salt Lake City’s Sculpture Club check in with the new single. We introduce Alien Nosejob from Australia, Andrew Bryant from Mississippi, Cory Branan from Nashville and Popular Creeps from Detroit.
The Damned – Smash It Up;
Alien Nosejob – Beatles Vs Stones;
Holly Beth Vincent – Smash;
More Kicks – Seven Ways;
Telegrama – Chica Del Metro;
Andrew Bryant – Blacksheep;
Cory Branan – When In Rome, When In Memphis;
Crossword Smiles – Take It on the Chin;
Paul Westerberg – Waiting for Somebody;
Popular Creeps – Gone By 45;
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard – Mycelium;
The Murlocs – Bobbing and Weaving;
Lemon Twigs – Only a Fool;
Todd Rundgren – I´m Leaving feat. The Lemon Twigs;
Ghost Woman – Broke;
The New Brutarians – 16 Savior;
Black Lips – Apocalypse Love;
Sculpture Club – Holiday (Casper Meets Wendy);
The Damned – Smash it Up (part 1).
After a week long break, we’re back. This time we have a killer overview of the most recent garage rocking gems! We have the new stuff from the supertrio Wolfmanhattan Project with Mick Collins, Kid Congo Powers and Bob Bert. Deniz Tek of Radio Birdman has a new album. His fellow Australians, Los Palms are also back with new music. Also from Australia, we check out Michael Beach. We introduce Fruit Tones from Manchester, Downhauls from Boston, Ace of Spit from St. Louis, Class from Tucson AZ, Toxics from Helsinki in Finland and an interesting LA duet The Christian Family. Rock with us!
Hunx & His Punx – White Lipstick;
Michael Beach – Out In A Burning Alley;
The Toxics – Different Lies;
Mini Skirt – DIY Nightmare;
S.U.G.A.R. – Nobody;
CLASS – Cockney Rebel;
The Christian Family – Whatcha Got;
Harlan T Bobo – Nadine;
Ace of Spit – Nadine (Won’t Make It to Memphis);
The Downhauls – Green;
Personal and the Pizzas – I Can Reed;
Schizophonics – Rain Down;
Fruit Tones – Back In The Night (Again);
Wolfmanhattan Project – Silky Narcotic;
Mad Mojo Jett – Pity Like;
Oog Bogo – New State;
Deniz Tek – Taking One for the Team;
Los Palms – Scared Of Saturday Nights;
Gee Tee – Someone Else.
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