Jersey Beat Podcast

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

Bouncing Souls - World On Fire Dirty Knobs - Lockdown Grim Deeds - Crushing Realization Grip Weeds - For Pete's Sake (Stay At Home!)

Hammell On Trial - Damn Pandemic Adrian Danon - The Lonesome One Amanda Rose Riley - Better Brian Erickson - An Unfinished Novel The Next Great American Novelist - Kubler The Roadside Graves - I Wasted My Life

Lazaris Pit - You Don't Tag Me In Memes Anymore The Cheap Gunslingers - Record Store The Berries - Scifi Racer Marc Platt - Joe Strummer Juniper - Punk Rock Girl The Bobby Lees - Blank Generation Boat - Zombie State Of Mind High-Waisted - Cereal Mikey Erg - Sunshine John Prine - I Remember Everything

Eddie Skuller - Trust The Rhythm Track 21 Kings - A Fire Spreads Murdock & Jack Blerry - Look At Me Now Cook Thugless - Pink Pilot Crazy & The Brains - Live Fast, Burn Cash Wyldlife - Sacre Bleu The Front Bottoms - Everyone Blooms Tall Juan - I Like to Stay At Home D.A. Stern - I Wanna Be Free Jacob Sunshine - Always On My Mind Jamie Frey (with Lily Gist) - Back Of A Car King Ropes - Take Me To The River Inspector Cluzo - Hey Hey, My My Eddie Skuller - Helpless Bloods - Girls Are Just Fucking Cool Anthrophobia - Ghosts The Berries - Ancient Steel L Cars - In Quarantine II Live Ones - Right On Sister Gregory McLoughlin, Ross Sandler & Abbe Rivers - First On My Life FTC - Flatten The Curve

"Flatten The Curve," which benefits the Jubilee Consortium and the Sweet Relief Musicians Fund, can be purchased here.

Drive By Truckers - Quarantine Together Bar Stool Preachers - When The World Ends

GRIM DEEDS - Social Media Distancing The Challenged - Ken Doll Nick Cianci - Surrounded By Poets Jamie Frey - Never Let You Go

Logan X - Settle Down

Homeless Gospel Choir - Blind Faith Cimafunk - Lean On Me

Mikey Erg - Bon Voyage Josie Cotton - Run Pussycat The Brains - Satana Tarantula

Tad Overbaugh & The New Arrivals - Bill Stares At The TV

Fountains of Wayne (w/ Sharon Von Etten) - Hackensack Val Emmich - Let's Hope That Love's Enough The False Positives- Good Enough For Rock n Roll

Brad Marino - False Alarm

The Bookends - She's Got It

Fake Names - Brick Gavin Mendonca - Bad News

Mark Erelli - The Gig At The End of the World

John Feuerbach - Isolation Blues

Jenny O. - I Don't Want To Live Alone Anymore

Sean Barna - God Save The Scene

Randy Newman - Stay Away

Stephen Clair - Welcome To The World Now

Adrian Danon - Ready To Fall

The Dollyrots - Teenage Kicks

Eliza Neals - Don't Judge The Blues

Debra Devi - The Needle & The Damage Done

Deal Casino - Just A Cow (from Songs From Quarantine: A Compilation)

The Galanos - They Take It All Away

The 65's - Never Say Never

Tom Barrett - Pink Moon II

viktor.digital - Dandelion Wine

Dan Bryk - Appetite For Discussion

The Happy Fits - Hungry People

Tuff Sunshine - We Seal Every Deal With A Kiss

GirlSkin - Darling

Answering Machine - Bubblegum

Radio Buzzkills - Just One Look

RATBOYS - Everybody Loves The Ramones

The Dirty Truckers - Help Me Anne

GRIM DEEDS - The Hard Way

WYLDLIFE - Automatic Answering Machines - Cherry Coke THICK - WHUB Logan X - Yours Sincerely Dropkick Murphys - Mick Jones Nicked My Pudding The Gungans - Punk Rock PhD The Parasites - No Sleep Tonight The Fur Coats - I Tumble Down A Deep Ravine Iceage - Lockdown Blues Bite Me Bambi - Hot Lava The Dents - Last Man Standing Deep Sea Diver - Stop Pretending Beach Bunny - Ms. California Stop Calling Me Frank - Habadashery Watts - Seventeen Chris Maxwell - Most Of What I Know I Learned From Women The Wants - Fear My Society Amy Rigby - One Way Ticket To My Life Esther Rose - My Favorite Mistake The Dirty Truckers - Feedback

My guest is Frank Portman, the singer, guitarist, and songwriter of The Mr. T Experience. On the podcast, Dr. Frank (as he's affectionately known to fans) discusses the decades of work that went into the new best-of compilation, MTX Forever. We also talk about Frank's career as an author of Young Adult fiction, the death of the music industry, his songwriting process, and lots more. Songs heard on this episode: I Wrote A Book About Rock N Roll (MTX Forever) The History Of The Concept Of The Soul (MTX Forever) With My Looks And Your Brains (Revenge Is Sweet... And So Are You) Hell Of Dumb (MTX Forever) High School Is The Penalty For Transgressions Yet Specified (King Dork Approximately: The Album) London (MTX Forever) Links: Sounds Radical Records Dr, Frank's Blog

JERSEY BEAT PODCAST #165

The Components - Last Caress (digital single)

NO ICE - Dweeb (digital single)

21 Kings - Radio Days (digital single)

The Holy Smokes - Lips Shut Tight

Lowlight - Give It A Minute

The Neverends - Party Boi

The Front Bottoms - Camouflage (digital single)

American Television -Wasteland

The Flatmates - Punk Moth

GRIM DEEDS - Musicians Are The Worst People In The World

The Huntingtons - The Breakup Song

The Prom Dates - Substitute Teacher

Rockstar Racecar - Bloomfield Unlimited

The Hi End - The Way She Moves Me

Nat Freedberg - Play With The Devil

The Warhawks - Deliver

Notches - Room Upstairs

The Livermores - PP Is A Spy

Seattle Stomp - Great Unknown

Victims of Circumstance - Never Have I Ever

The Real Impossibles - All Over The World

Muck & The Mires - Cupid

Rockstar Races - Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robotos