MonkeyBeat 39: R.I.P. Alex Chilton

Alex Chilton passed away on March 17th, 2010. This show is a tribute to his life's work as a solo artist, producer, songwriter and member of the bands The Box Tops, Big Star & Tav Falco's Panther Burns. Most tracks played are rare, or alternate versions. Enjoy.Song (source):"Congressman...
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MonkeyBeat 38: Is it Haim or Astrohaim?

This week the topics are Corey Haim, how stupid the fans of Kiss are, the return of Man or Astroman? & I reminisce about the "good ol' days" of garage rock festivals.Songs played:The Thrills - Whatever Happened to Corey Haim?Girl Trouble - Neko Loves Rock 'N RollPhantom Surfers...
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MonkeyBeat 37: Indian Chili isn't made with Squirrel

This weeks show covers the topics of Rodents, Chili, Native Americans & battling the doldrums.Songs played:Mike Watt - Boilin' BlazesThe Hot Dogs - Don't DespairThe Wildhearts - LoveshitVisqueen - Summer Snow (Live at Amoeba Records)Baby Woodrose - Hollow GroveHappy Drivers - IndiansIndian Chipmunks - ?Billy...
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Videos from Rockpalast

While searching around for cool tunes to add to this weeks show I happened upon the website for Rockpalast. You might already know, that Rockpalast is a TV show in Germany that features performances by rock bands at various festivals. However, unlike TV here in the US they feature...
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