Jersey Beat Podcast

The Wrens - Pretty O.K.

LandSpeedRecord - Interoffice Copulation

Trusty - Sugar Smack

Poster Children - Zero Stars

The AV Club - Baltimore

The Damien Pratt - PO Box

Warm In The Wake - Ironworkers

Kitty && The Kowalskis - Depression Over...

The Barbecuties - Touchdown d'amour

Alkaline Trio - Mercy Me

The Prozacs - Let's Go

Delay - ...Everything You Hate

Zolof The RNR Destroyer - Mean Old Coot

Albert Hammond Jr - In Transit

Aviso' Hara - Bradley Wake-up

Dead Kennedys - Viva Las Vegas

Bouncing Souls - Punx In Vegas

NoFX - Leaving Jesusland

Cletus - 8 Ways To Hate You

The Guts - Easy Come, Easy Go

The Queers - Monkey In A Suit

The Leftovers - Guessage

The Guts - Crazy (w/ The Leftovers)

The 20 Belows - Down Again

Delay - Photo Album

The Ergs - 1000 Letters

The Four Eyes - I Want To Be Your Dylan McKaye

Paul Westerberg - As Far As I Know

Birdy - High As The Sun

Readymade Breakup - Isn't That What It's For

On this episode of the Jersey Beat podcast we go from power-pop to heavy metal to pop-punk to indie folk and back again, including a Podcast Exclusive from Readymade Breakup's soon-to-be released CD "Isn't That What It's For?"

Readymade Breakup - Starting To End (JB Podcast Exclusive!)

Johnny Action Figure - Like A Canary

The Blakes - New Tattoo

Aiming for Angels - Getaway Driver

Anthrophobia - Trip Fontaine

ashes.are.nutritious - G.P.D.

The Copyrights - Weapons Of Math Destruction

The BadAmps - Highschool Sweetheart

Weston - Retarded

Career Club - Megan

Ghost of Lester Bangs - Sinking Battleships

Kate Hart - I Kill Bugs

Kevin Devine - Trouble

We start out looking forward, previewing several unreleased tracks scheduled to be released in early 2007. Then we catch up with some of our favorite releases from the tail end of 2006.

The Queers - Brian Wilson (JB Podcast Exclusive!)

The Ergs! - It'll Be Okay

Project 27 - Our History

The Milwaukees - Breakup Song

Anthrophobia - Half Annihilated

Ruths Hat - Rock And Or Roll

Wild Carnation - Sitting Under A Tree

Bandcamp - Brightest Dark

Pick An Exit - Shes Sleeping Next To Me

Joseph Ferocious - Share Share Share

Bionic Rhdoa - Chili Dog

The Queers - Houston (We Have A Problem)

Our look back at the best of 2006 continues with picks from Podcasts #14 through #26, although we start out with a holiday treat, a live track by yours truly recorded at Positively First Street in Carlstadt NJ just before Christmas...

The Festivus Song - JimTesta

Channels - To the New Mandarins

Matt Duke - The Love We'll Never Know

Report Suspicious Activity - Things We Lost In The Fire

Short Attention - Co-Ed Kelly #12

For Science - Kirsten Dunst

The Unlovables - Fuck The World

Short Attention - Double Deuce

Jeffrey Lewis - Sal's Pizza

Tris McCall - An Ass of You And Me

The Anderson Council - Pinkerton's Assorted Colors

Val Emmich - Decadent Decline

Rachel Zamsteen - 1984

The Backbeat - Just So You Know

The Consequence - Break Out & Take It To The Floor

The Asst Principals - Space Monster

The Zatopeks - Death && The Hobo

Kevin Devine - The Burning City Smoke

You can now hear the Jersey Beat podcast on Insubordination Radio, Fridays at 7 pm, followed by Ben Weasel's Waubesa Radio at 8 pm.This week we look back at the first 13 Jersey Beat podcasts, from April to September 2006, with some of our favorite tracks and commentary.Fundamental - All The Pretty Kids Full Minute Of Mercury- That Song (Is Stuck In My Head) The Rudds - Oh No (They're Gonna Make Another One) Billionaire Boys Club - Quittin' Drinking Aiming For Angels - Face Of The Razorblade Hysterics - Uptight Staircase The Knockouts - Where Has Rock N Roll Gone Majestic Twelve - Condoleeza, Check My Posse Hero Pattern - Don't Even Miss Me The Copyrights - Cashiers The Tattle Tales - Lucky Girl The Steinways - Why Don't Jewish Girls Like Me The Ergs! - Radio K Perfuma - Bellville Dead Mechanical - Guantanamo Calling Dr Frank - I Wanna Ramone You Postmark Twain - Running In Circles Intro: "Do It Yourself" by the Cucumbers Outro: "Visiting Hours" by LandSpeedRecord

What You Wanted For Christmas - The AV Club

I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus - John Prine

Christmas With This Girl - The Catholic Girls

Feels Like Christmas - Boxcar Nancy

Christmas Time - The dB's

This Christmas - Dismemberment Plan

Holiday Hootenanny - Paul & Paula

Frosty The Snowman - The Ronettes

All I Want For Christmas Is A Beatle - Dora Bryan

The Christmas Song - Alex Chilton

Father Christmas - Billy

We're Gonna Have A Devo Christmas - The Ergs!

Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas - John Denver & The Muppets

A very happy holiday season to you all, and our sincere thanks to all of the artists we played on this program, as well as our special guests, Pee Wee Herman and Jean Shepherd (from his Christmas 1972 reading of "Duel In The Snow, or, Red Ryder Nails The Cleveland Street Kid.")

A cornucopia of year-end releases fills our early Xmas stocking of musical goodness this week:

Do You Remember Rock 'n' Roll Radio - Greg Attonito (Brats On The Beat)

What You're Wasting - Status Green

409 - Bewitched

Wake Up - Mad Happy

Do Re My Life Away - Even In Blackouts

Jonny - God Damn Doo Wop Band

Record Store Renegade - Bankrupt

Statesir Place - Infinite Detour

Happy Together - Loop And Kara

Just So You Know - The Backbeat

Onlyundiesclub.com - The Steinways

Old Man Conroy - Grover Kent

Sweethearts At 17 - The AV Club

Some new music from New Jersey and environs, some pop punk from a few old favorites, and the perfect song to get you ready for the holiday shopping season.

Running Out of Ramones - Grover Kent Damn All Your Sails - Perfuma MK Ultra - Exit Clov What You Did Last Night - Four Miles Out Everybody Loves Venice - Logjam Smoke Over The Grove - Thomas Martin & The Martinis I Can't Wait - Plastiq Passion Dont Move To Brooklyn - Umberto Wasteaway - Sludgeworth Why Should I - Beat Beat BeatDo It USSR - The LillingtonsHampton Beach (live) - The Riverdales Christmas Wrapping (live) - The Waitresses

Visit www.jerseybeat.com and jerseybeatpodcast.blogspot.com for more information.

Our podcast this week begins with a brief excerpt of our interview with singer/songwriter Kevin Devine, and ends with the podcast debut of "The Burning City Smoke" from Kevin's new Capitol Records release, "Put Your Ghost To Rest." Plus lots more fun too...

Kevin Devine - No Time Flat (Split The Country, Split The Streets)

Langhorne Slim - Restless (Daytrotter.com Sessions)

Jack & Jeffrey Lewis - Anxiety Attack (City Eastern Songs)

Loose - Black Widow (demo)

Joe Whyte - Linden to LA (demo)

Rachel Zamsteen - Drought (Bouquet)

Mod Fun - Hangin' Round (Past Forward - Best of Mod Fun)

The Parasites - Hang Up (Retro Pop Remasters - Best of the Parasites)

The Ergs! - everything falls apart (and more) (Dorkrockcorkrod)

Kevin Devine - The Burning City Smoke (Put Your Ghost To Rest)

Intro - Do It Yourself by The Cucumbers

Outro- Visiting Hours by LandSpeedRecords