Arcade Fire "Focus Beam" on Boppin' With Beth 10-13-23

Canadian indie rock band Arcade Fire is the "focus beam" artist on the new Boppin' With Beth. Hear about the band's history as well as a couple of tracks from their catalog as well as from some of their influences including U2, David Bowie, Pixies, Talking Heads, The Cure, Radiohead and Roxy Music. Beth's Lightning Round features guest EG Vines as well as a new tune from him. Jammin' James Riley has a song from Stevie Ray Vaughan and Dick Dale in Hang Ten! 

Intro music bed: Carl Perkins- "Boppin' The Blues", Brian Setzer- "Boppin' The Blues" and The Cars- "My Best Friend's Girl"

U2- "I Fall Down"

Pixies- "Dig For Fire"

Talking Heads- "Thank You For Sending Me An Angel"

Roxy Music- "Pyjamarama"

Arcade Fire- "Neighborhood #2 (Laika)"

Arcade Fire- "The Lightning II"

The Cure- "Boys Don't Cry"

*Beth's Lightning Round teaser- EG Vines

Radiohead- "Karma Police"

*Beth's Lightning Round with EG Vines

*BWB liner- EG Vines

EG Vines- "The Swim"

*Hang Ten with Jammin' James Riley music bed: The Surfaris- "Wipe Out"

Stevie Ray Vaughan & Dick Dale- "Pipeline"

David Bowie- "Space Oddity"

Outro music bed: Link Wray- "Rumble Mambo"

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Beth's Lightning Round guest: EG Vines

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Talking Heads "Focus Beam" on Boppin' With Beth 09-09-22

 

New Wave pioneers Talking Heads are the "focus beam" band on this week's Boppin' With Beth. Hear about their story, a couple of their choice tracks from their discography and from influences including Jonathan Richman & The Modern Lovers, The Velvet Underground, Funkadelic and Roxy Music. Plus, some artists they influenced: Pearl Jam, Kraftwerk, Beck and Red Hot Chili Peppers. Jammin' James Riley has a Tommy Blake rocker in Rockabilly Rewind and there's a variety of tunes from Justin Pickard & The Thunderbird Winos, Suzi Quatro, 1 + 1 feat. Michael Armstrong and Darren Michael Boyd.

Intro music bed: Carl Perkins- "Boppin' The Blues", Brian Setzer- "Boppin' The Blues" and The Cars- "Best Friend's Girl"

Jonathan Richman and the Modern Lovers- "Roller Coster By The Sea"

The Velvet Underground- "White Light/White Heat"

Funkadelic- "Can You Get To That"

Roxy Music- "Trash"

Talking Heads- "Uh Oh, Love Comes To Town"

Talking Heads- "Wild, Wild Life"

Pearl Jam- "Get Right"

Kraftwerk- "Showroom Dummies"

Beck- "Youthless"

Red Hot Chili Peppers- "Minor Thing"

*Rockabilly Rewind with Jammin' James Riley*

*Tommy Blake- "I Dig You Baby"

*Liner- Justin Pickard

Justin Pickard and the Thunderbird Winos- "Ginger Snap"

*Liner- Suzi Quatro

Suzi Quatro- "You Can't Dream It"

*Liner- Michael Armstrong

1+1 featuring Michael Armstrong- "How Much More of My Heart"

*Liner- Darren Michael Boyd

Darren Michael Boyd- "Night of the Neurotoxins"

Outro music bed: Link Wray- "Rumble Mambo"

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The Bangles "Focus Beam" on Boppin' With Beth 01-07-22

 

American pop rock band The Bangles are the "focus beam" band this week. Hear about their history along with some influences and peers including Blues Magoos, The Beach Boys, Talking Heads, The Byrds, Blondie, The Go-Go's, The Patti Smith Group, Love, The B-52's as well as a couple of rockin' tracks from their catalog. Jammin' James Riley has Ricky Nelson classic in Rockabilly Rewind and there's tunes from American Blonde and Mike Love (with John Cowsill on lead vocals).

Music bed intro: Carl Perkins/ Brian Setzer- "Boppin' The Blues"

Blues Magoos- "I Can Hear The Grass Grow"

The Patti Smith Group- "'Til Victory"

Blondie- "Little Girl Lies"

The Go-Go's- "We Got The Beat"

The Bangles- "Everything I Wanted"

The Bangles- "Open My Eyes"

*Liner- Mike Love

The Beach Boys- "Dance, Dance, Dance"

Talking Heads- "And She Was"

*Liner- Chris Hillman 

The Byrds- "The Girl With No Name"

Love- "Singing Cowboy"

*Rockabilly Rewind with Jammin' James Riley*

*Ricky Nelson- "It's Late"*

*Liner- American Blonde (Nata and Tinka)

American Blonde- "Quicksand"

The B-52's- "Roam"

Mike Love- "Wild Honey" (ft. John Cowsill)

Outro music bed: The Bangles- "Bitchen Summer/Speedway"

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