A few days ago, my friend Ray McKelvey (aka Stevie Ray Stiletto) passed away after a lengthy battle with cancer. Fuck you cancer. In this podcast I play some of my favorite Stevie Stiletto songs from across his 30+ year career. I hope you enjoy it.

1.    Blacken Out the Windows
2.    I Loved You Madly/American Asshole
3.    Switchblades
4.    Girls Like You   
5.    Nothing Ever Happens
6.    A.O.T.   
7.    Taco Stand
8.    Food for Flies
9.    My Club
10.    Success
11.    Hardcore Cafe
12.    Going to the Beach
13.    Back in Arms
14.    To Carol
15.    Walk/Pest
16.    Lucy
17.    What?   
18.    This is America
19.    Brazil   
20.    Pissing in My Bed   
21.    I Quit
22.    Greyhound Station

Seventeen songs of punk rawk bliss. What the hell more could you possibly want? Oh, well yeah. I’d want that too.
1.    Scared of Chaka - Glass Socket/Broken Jaw
2.    Dan Padilla - Right Now
3.    theHELL - Vas Te Faire Foutre
4.    Jabber - Girlfriend
5.    For Science - Swan Song
6.    Something Fierce - Warlords of Information
7.    Occult Detective Club - Streets, Schools & Hospitals
8.    Chinese Telephones - Let Me Call You Back, My Stories Are On
9.    Tranzmitors - Glamour Girls
10.    Impulse International - Hey Girl
11.    Soviettes - Hanging Up The Phone
12.    Stick Around - Title Scrap
13.    Rural Savage - We Got Old
14.    High Tension Wires - Subprime Love
15.    Mikey Erg - Flower Tattoo
16.    Returnables - Road Trip
17.    101'ers - Keys To Your Heart

Oscillating wildly between hi-fidelity precision and shambolic low-fi glory, we got 18 nuggets of just plain goodness. What’s not to love?

1.    Jabber - Maybe Next Year
2.    Grabass Charlestons - The Quiet Life
3.    Summer Vacation - Vice City
4.    Treasure Fleet - Vice
5.    Blood Buddies - Birth Control
6.    Scrap Monsters - Добро пожаловать / Welcome
7.    Propagandhi - Failed States
8.    Chinese Telephones - thosehotmilwuakeenights
9.    Big Dick - Schoolyard Violence
10.    Scared of Chaka - Garbage Can
11.    Poster Children - Music Of America
12.    Forgetters - O Deadly Death
13.    Sakes Alive!! - Staff Meeting
14.    Big Eyes - Back From The Moon
15.    Sloane Peterson - Sunshine
16.    Low Culture - Waste the Day Away
17.    Crusades - Sacraments
18.    Sass Dragons - Workhorse

Another all covers podcast, and this one is pretty damn delicious, I gotta say. So get yourself a fork and dig in.
1.    Alkaline Trio - I Held Her In My Arms
2.    NoFX - Radio
3.    Rancid - Bob
4.    Cramps - Strychnine
5.    Hickoids - Bennie & The Jets
6.    Joan Jett & The Blackhearts - Love Is All Around
7.    Stereotyperider - Jumping Someone Else's Train
8.    Face To Face - The KKK Took My Baby Away
9.    Ramones - R.A.M.O.N.E.S.
10.    Me First & The Gimme-Gimmes - Never Tear Us Apart
11.    Lou Barlow - Game of Pricks
12.    Forgetters - Seconds
13.    Squatweiler - Call Me
14.    D.O.A. – L.A. Woman
15.    Despise You - I Don't Care About You

This one is for my friend Peter, who was killed this weekend. I don’t know if he’d like any of these songs – actually, I am pretty sure he would. For a 77 year old eccentric, he was pretty amazing.
1.    Replacements - Otto
2.    For Science - Salutations
3.    Alkaline Trio - My Friend Peter
4.    Grabass Charlestons - If Dale Were You
5.    Treasure Fleet - Future Ways
6.    Unlovables - Leave Me Alone
7.    Matics - For All
8.    Briggs - Bored Teenager
9.    Dan Padilla - Hey Sylvia
10.    PJ Harvey - O Stella
11.    Imperial Can - Advice for Future Babies
12.    Larry and His Flask - My Name Is Cancer
13.    Crusaders of Love - Better When I'm Gone
14.    Teenage Bottlerocket - Be Stag
15.    Black Wine - Pick At Pieces
16.    Les Christpunchers - Columbian Neck-Ties Are A Fashion No-No
17.    Squarehead - Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)

Eighteen songs of blistering goodness. Forty-five minutes will never go by so quickly and pleasantly. OK, maybe I exaggerate just a bit. But there ain’t a dud in this mix.
1.    Dillinger Four     - Fuzzy Pink Hand-Cuffs
2.    Moutpiece - Wages of Sin
3.    Consumers - Your Problem
4.    Agenda - Crash Crash
5.    Kitty Little - Did You Ask Him?
6.    Statues - Shipping News
7.    Impulse International - Tina, No
8.    Lemuria - Varoom Allure
9.    Runaways - Cherry Bomb
10.    Something Fierce - Hey Houston
11.    Images - Feeling Tonight
12.    So Cow - Ruane Vs The A-Bomb
13.    Squarehead - More Quickly
14.    Rural Savage - Alcohol (Divil Version)
15.    Hex Dispensers - Goodbye Spooky
16.    Pink Razors - Fine Food 5:15
17.    Squirtgun - Social
18.    Scroobius Pip - Let 'Em Come

At some point (probably when the Jameson kicked in) I started making links between each song/band. So let’s call this the ‘six degrees of separation’ episode and have another jar…
1.    theHELL - Gasoline
2.    Riverdales - Fun Tonight
3.    Stoned At Heart - Question Mark
4.    Marked Men - We Won't Talk About It
5.    Action Patrol - Tube
6.    PJ Harvey - Sheela-Na-Gig
7.    High Tension Wires - Dirt, Fist, Feet
8.    Dan Padilla - Low Culture
9.    Low Culture - Travel Song
10.    Lemuria - Cannonballs To Hurt
11.    Mikey Erg - Song Against Ian Raymond
12.    Images - I Know It's Alright
13.    Wreck Of The Zephyr - The Mark I Made Is Fading
14.    Poor Lily - El Topo
15.    Arrivals - The Last Testament
16.    Adverts - One Chord Wonders

This damn canary about drove me crazy. But I still bring the punk.
1.    Beastie Boys - Brand New
2.    Agenda - I Want The Panic
3.    Arrivals - New Gold Standard
4.    Adverts - Gary Gilmore's Eyes
5.    Bags - Babylonian Gorgon
6.    Copyrights - Bow Down
7.    Moutpiece - Black Banana
8.    Red Dons - Superficial
9.    Archers of Loaf - Audiowhore
10.    Cops on Crutches - Sensitive, Bastard
11.    Blood Buddies - Midas Medical Group
12.    Mr. T Experience - Dumb Little Band
13.    Kid Dynamite - News at 11
14.    Stevie Stiletto - Pissing in My Bed
15.    Marked Men - Whip Me
16.    Poor Lily - Third Rail

As I say, it’s a podcast of missed opportunities. That and 18 kick ass songs.
1.    Ramones - Rock 'N' Roll High School
2.    Blood Buddies - Pageant Perfect
3.    White Wires - All Night Long
4.    Plimptons - I Don't Wanna Be Dead
5.    Zounds - Can't Cheat Karma
6.    Teeth - Medicine Out
7.    None More Black - Zero Tolerance Drum Policy
8.    Bomb - Man... Atlanta
9.    Consumers - Punk Church
10.    Los Saicos - Demolición
11.    Gits - Another Shot Of Whiskey
12.    High Tension Wires - I'm Too Square You're Too Round
13.    Something Fierce - Empty Screens
14.    An t-Uabhas - Tilg Air Falbh E
15.    French Exit - Dominoes
16.    Rooks - July 22nd
17.    Subincision - Punk Chick
18.    Wreckless Eric - Whole Wide World

Yeah, I called Romney/Ryan douche-bags. For that, I apologize to all the douche-bags out there for defamation. Also, I play a song from one of my old bands. I don’t think it sucks too bad.

1.    Damned - New Rose
2.    Tiltwheel - Can't Remember Shit
3.    Clorox Girls - Eva Braun
4.    Bags - Survive
5.    Young Offenders - Frustration
6.    Mischief Brew - Three Chord Circus
7.    Amoebas - No Emotion
8.    Epoxies - Everything Looks Beautiful On Video
9.    Germs - Lexicon Devil
10.    Dils - I Hate The Rich
11.    Bitch Magnet - Goat-Legged Country God
12.    Them Martyrs - Sleep Away Days
13.    Archers of Loaf - The Worst Has Yet To Come
14.    Cops on Crutches - Monster Zero
15.    RVIVR - Edge of Living