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Flashlite #861

Our show this time brings new music from Lebende Tiere from Leipzig, Primitive Ring from LA, Silver Synthetic from Nashville, Major Stars from Boston, The Jive from Pennsylvania. We also have our good old friends from Sweden Plastic Pals, paying a tribute to Robbie Robertson. We hear a new track by Kevin Gordon and check out the new single from The Berries in LA. Howe Gelb of Giant Sand and M Ward collaborate in a new band Geckos. We pay a tribute to two members of The Victims, Hoodoo Gurus and Dubrovniks who passed away within a few weeks from each other: James Baker and Kimble Rendall.

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The Scientists – Frantic Romantic
Lebende Tiere – Fernsehsüchtig(The Victims)
The Victims – television addict
XL-Capris – Dead Budgies
Le Hoodoo Gurus – Leilani (Original Version)
Primitive Ring – Rolling Greed
Silver Synthetic – Happy Ever After
The Vaselines – Son Of A Gun
No Tears – I Wanna Be With You (Tonight)
Major Stars – Blackout
The Jive – Good Time Call
Trotsky Icepick – Rubberband
The Chelsea Curve – 7000 Hours
The Berries – Angelus
Geckøs – Dance of the Gecko
Nelson Bragg – Glorious Days
John Larson and The Silver Fields – Turn Around, Girl
Kevin Gordon – Buddy Montgomery
The Plastic Pals -_The Blue Train
Gentleman Jesse – I Don’t Wanna Know (Where You Been Tonight)

Flashlite #215

Major StarsA very heavy show tonight, folks. We start off with the new band from San Francisco, Hot Lunch. They have a new record on Tee Pee that is an awesome tribute to the old hard rock records that used to come out on Vertigo or Deram labels in England. Then we have the newly discovered Jimi Hendrix recordings. Then we introduce two new bands: John The Conqueror from Philadelphia and another heavy one Major Stars from Boston. Thee Oh Sees are back with the new record called Floating Coffin and Natural Child have another great single. Cheater Slicks come from Columbus OH, and we listen to their new music as well. Finally, Queens band Hollis Brown are here for the first time. And yes, they name come from a Bob Dylan tune!

Bevel Emboss – Arabic;
Hot Lunch – Killer Smile;
Jimi Hendrix – Somewhere;
Leaf Hound – Freelance Fiend;
John The Conqueror – Come Home With Me;
Major Stars – Blank State;
Pretty Things – Old Man Going;
Thee Oh Sees – I Come From The Mountain;
Natural Child – Nathan’s Blues;
The Id – Short Circut;
The Resonars – Vanishing People;
Cheater Slicks – Hook or Crook;
Tim Lee 3 – Cinnamon Girl (live);
Hollis Brown – Down On Your Luck;
Hot Nun – Fight Fight Fight;
Veronica Falls – Starry Eyes (Live in CLE);
Roky Erickson – Starry Eyes.