Stream (some of) Dash Rip Rock's new CD!

Long time listeners to MonkeyBeat know I have a deep love for Louisiana's Dash Rip Rock. Well, their new CD "Country Girlfriend" is being released this week by Abitian Records. I strongly urge you to get it (as well as Dash's 13 other records), but if you need a sneak peek before...
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MiniConcert: The Supersuckers 10-01-04

The SupersuckersBluebird TheaterDenver, CO10-1-2004Songs featured:1. Marie2. Cowboy Song3. Goodnight For My Drinking4. Dirt Roads,Deadends And Dust5. Fisticuffs6. Drink And Complain7. Rock Your Ass8. Goodbye9. Pretty Fucked Up10. Born With A TailTo hear more of this performance go...
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MonkeyBeat 19: New Music Same Old Ramblin

New music packs up the playlist this week and I review my new Zoom H2 recorder. Songs played:1. Tokyo Pop Star - I'm Not Sorry2. Chris Wilson - All The Action3. The Mop Tops - You Crucify Me4. The Blondes - I Just Wanna Stay Home5. The Lost Crusaders - It Don't Worry Me6. The Family...
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Ben Kingsley is a Minor Threat

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MiniConcert: The Muffs 10-3-04

The MuffsAsh Street SaloonPortland, OROct 3rd, 2004 BAND:Kim Shattuck - vocals, guitarRonnie Barnett - bassRoy McDonald - drums Visit http://www.the-muffs.com/ to find out more about The Muffs & buy their mus...
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MonkeyBeat 18: I am the Liquor

I make amends for taking a two month break from the show by playing tons of great music. Songs played:1. Baby Woodrose - Coming Around Again2. Mark Lind & The Unloved - Coke & Jack3. Prima Donna - Everything's Wrong4. The Steinways - I Shit (You Not)5. The Primevals - Shift...
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Site update & Blabbermort

Sorry that I've been such a lazy shit with keeping up on the blog and podcasts shows. Those of you that follow my twitter feed already know that I got laid off from my day job. (If anyone in the Portland, OR area needs a SQA Engineer let me know.) You'd think that would leave me with more time for MonkeyBeat...
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MiniConcert: The Saints 5-20-05

THE SAINTSMAXWELLSHOBOKEN, NY, USAMAY 20, 2005BAND:Chris Bailey - vocals, guitarMarty Willson-Piper - lead guitarCaspar Wejnberg - bassPeter Wilkinson - drums Setlist:1. Messin' With The Kid2. Bang On3. Just Like Fire Would4. Nights In Venice5. Know Your ProductVisit http://www.saintsmusic.com/...
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Dash Rip Rock on WMNF

Dash Rip Rock did a great on-air performance on WMNF in Tampa on 7/22/08. You can listen to the archive of it for a few more days, by clicking here. (They play about 32 minutes into the stream.)Get more Dash Rip Rock music, including exclusive tracks, from eMusic ...
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Paul Westerberg's 49:00 for just 49 cents

Paul Westerberg's new album 49:00 is just 49 cents.*If you purchase it using the link above I will make 2 cents. Woo Ho...
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MonkeyBeat 17: The Summer Of Hate

Hate is the topic of the week, as I play songs about the joys of being pissed off and letting the world know about it.Songs played:1. Thee Mighty Caesars - Lie Detector2. The Mono Men - Hate Your Way3. Darkbuster - I Hate The Unseen4. The Misfits - Some Kind Of Hate5. The Kinks...
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