Jersey Beat Podcast

Amanda Rose Riley - Can You Still Remember December? Devon Kay & The Solutions - A Little Bit Modern Hut - I Don't Want To Get Adjusted To This World The Red Shift - Revolution Or Bust! Concrete City - Lulu Louise The Gentlemen Rogues - Do The Resurrection! Drunken Prayer - It's Christmastime Crush Limbo - All I Want For Christmas Is My Two Front Teeth The Conte Brothers - Father Christmas The Pom Poms - Christmas Postcard (Wish You Were Here) Kevin Devine - Splitting Up Christmas Anthony D'Amato - Merry Christmas, I Guess American Culture - For My Animals Amy Rigby - Dancing With Joey Ramone Barracuda McMurder - The Thorns Of Life The Catholic Girls - Night Shift (The NJ Song) Chris Collins - Imagine The False Positives - Closed Circuit TV Romance Cormac Russell - Lotus Train Goodman - Hey, Santa Hummer - Whiskey Eyes Smash Fashion - I Got The HeebeeGeebees at CBGBs Lookit! Martians - Drunkistan Jittery Jeff Gammill - Good News (I'm Over You)

JERSEY BEAT PODCAST #182 The Ergs - Linus Lucy The Dollyrots - Christmas (Baby Please Come Home) Fascinations Grand Chorus - Merry Merry Christmas Thee Volatiles - Oy Hanukkah! Jonathan Pushkar - Little St. Nick Dentist - Mele Kalimaka Diamond Rugs - Christmas In A Chinese Restaurant Cait & The Marrow - All I Want For Christmas Is You The Electric Six - You're A Mean One, Mr. Grinch The Front Bottoms - Christmas Wrapping The Brofloskis - Dreidel Dreidel Dreidel Jagger Holly - It's Christmas Somewhere Jody Quine - Got My Eye On Santa Sarah Noelle - Christmas Time Is Here Ryan Hamilton - To Heck With Ole Santa Claus Tom Leher - I'm Spending Hanukkah In Santa Monica The Worm Quartet - A Worm Quartet Christmas Show With Goats - Rudolph Ralphie's Red Ryders - I Don't Want Your Tinker Toys Soraia - Santa Claus Stop Calling Me Frank - Santa, Buy Me A Beer Teen Idle - Another Christmas Song Mac & Tomato - I Don't Wanna See Grandma For Xmas Chutzpah - Hanukkah's The Bomb Fairmont - Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas Jim Testa & Foggy Otis - The Festivus Song

Editor Jim Testa first chats with Gary Van Miert of Jersey City's Sensational Country Blues Wonders about his new album, The World Will Break Your Heart. Then Jim chats with Chip Heuisler, the owner of Tunes Records in Hoboken, which is celebrating it's 25th anniversary. Chip talks about surviving the changing climate of the music industry as well as weathering the pandemic. And we have some songs for you... Second Fiddle To A Steel Guitar I'm Afraid of Every Goddamn Thing My Baby Stabbed Me With A Steak Knife by The Sensational Country Blues Wonders Record Shop, by Weston Natives Of The Land, by Tommy Strazza No Smoking, by Rick Barry Bonfire Of The Manatees by Cathedral Ceilings Too Many Groceries by Jeffrey Lewis

Jersey Beat Podcast #180

Jeffrey Lewis - What A Party We're Gonna Have Deena - Dance The Night Away The False Positives - Closed Circuit TV Romance Grim Deeds - Ignorance Is Bliss Kurt Baker - I Like Her A Lot French Girls - No Morals Laura Jinn - I'm Driving To Target Mal Blum - Nobody Wants Ruthless Cosmopolitans - Make America Hate Again RebUke - Hindsight 2020 Rick Barry - A Sincere Critique of 45 Bad Religion - What Are We Standing For? Gregory McLoughlin - Boss Tweed Oliver Ignatius (with Flower Face) - No Way Home Anna McLellan - Desperate Arrica Rose - Once In A Lullaby Readymade Blakeup - My Universe Kurt Vile (with John Prine) - How Lucky Karyn Kuhl - I Feel Love

On this episode of the Jersey Beat Podcast, Editor Jim Testa chats with Larry Livermore, co-founder and former co-owner of Lookout Records, author, and frontman of The Potatomen.

Don Giovanni Records has just released Toytown: Outtakes And Rarities, a collection of demos and other effluvia from the band that Livermore formed with his business partner and good friend Patrick Hayes and, a barely teenaged lad who called himself Tres Cool (whatever happened to him?) Larry talks about both the Potatomen and the book he's currently working on, as well as some other remembrances and observations. This episode includes the following songs: The Mr. T Experience - "God Bless Lawrence Livermore" The Potatomen - "Empty Inside" The Potatomen - "Debra Jean" The Potatomen - "The Day I Said Goodbye" The Potatomen - "The Drunken Staircase" The Potatomen - "Toytown" The Potatomen catalog including Toytown: Outtakes & Rarities is available from DonGiovanniRecords.com

The Bouncing Souls - Ghosts On The Boardwalk The Milwaukees - Burn And Shame Bloody Your Hands - Checked Out The Happy Fits - Hold Me Down Amy Rigby - Here It Is Saturday Geoff Palmer & Lucy Ellis - In Spite Of Ourselves Eels - Baby Let's Make It Real Harvey Gold - Song For Joanne Peter Stampfel & The Bottlecaps - Random Violence Richard Barone - Streets of New York Rick Barry - No Smoking Jeff DeVito - Sycamore Muck & The Mires - Zoom Breakup Lost In Society - Police On My Back Juan Solo 7 - My Place Teenage Halloween - Holes Stuyvesant - This Is The End Amy Rigby & Wreckless Eric - Vote That Fucker Out

Sons Of Butcher - Quaranteen Logan X - Yours Sincerely The Lawrence Arms - Ghostwriter Stuyvesant - Miles On The Shoes Short-Haired Domestic - A Song In Spanish... The Yum Yums - Can I Come Over? Jackie June - Chasing Nightmares HelloImDylan - Keep You Around Andre Salvadore & the Von Kings - I Love You (Don't Laugh) Harvey Gold - In Consideration of Joe Strummer The Asbury Park Love Contingent - Lay Down (Candles In The Rain) The Glorybots - Suicide Hotline Save Face - Pour (Redux) Billy Walton Band - Cortez The Killer Commons2 - Candles R Burning Bozen! - Short Story Long Dawn Oberg - Mitch McConnell

The Happy Fits - Go Dumb The Successful Failures - More Of The Same Peter Stampfel & The Bottlecaps - Random Violence The Special Pillow - I Woke Up Rich Girls - Born To Run Supermutt - Ain't So Kind Peter Stampfel & The Bottlecaps - Springtime In Alaska Ramblin' Deano & Jon Langford - Quarantine Rock Petey & The True Mongrel Hearts - Turning Of The Wheel al Riggs - Alice David Pollack - Turning Grapes

Brad Marino - At Night Muck & The Mires - Take Me Back To Planet Earth Nick Lowe - You Stabbed Me In The Front Half Past Two - Lyin' Eyes Laura Jane Grace & The Devouring Mothers - This Land Is Your Land Cheekface - That Thing You Do The Cry - Everything & Nothing YOL Bolson - Being Blind