This Is Modern Rock: Alternative Rock Music of the 80's & 90's

Will interviews Stanton Hall (The Zags), and they discuss four songs that peaked on the Modern Rock charts in November 1990. Songs under discussion include "Don't Ask Me" by Public Image Ltd., "Iceblink Luck" by the Cocteau Twins, "Candy " by Iggy Pop, and "Dig For Fire" by the Pixies.

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Will interviews Steve Berlin (Los Lobos), and they discuss four songs that peaked on the Modern Rock charts in October 1990. Songs under discussion include "Merry Go Round" by The Replacements, "Been Caught Stealing" by Jane's Addiction, "Type" by Living Colour, and "Down on the Riverbed" by Los Lobos.

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Will interviews James from Kill Rock Stars, and they discuss four songs that hit #1 on the Modern Rock charts in September 1990. Songs under discussion include "Stop" by Jane's Addiction, "Every Beat of the Heart" by The Railway Children, "Suicide Blonde" by INXS, and "Never Enough" by The Cure.

This episode has been updated to include the original album version of "Every Beat of the Heart", since Will and James mistakenly listened to an acoustic version during the original recording of the episode.

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Will Westercauw and Orly talk about songs that peaked on the Billboard Modern Rock charts in August 1990.

Songs under discussion include "Jealous" by Gene Loves Jezebel, "I'll Be Your Chauffeur" by David J, "Home" by Iggy Pop, and "Post Post-Modern Man" by Devo.

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Entertainment Lawyer Peter Vaughan Shaver (Sound Advice) joins Will Westercauw to talk about songs that peaked on the Billboard Modern Rock charts in July 1990.

Songs under discussion include "Joey" by Concrete Blonde, "Pretty Pink Rose" by Adrian Belew (feat. David Bowie), "Give It Up" by Hothouse Flowers, and "Onion Skin" by Boom Crash Opera.

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Lael Alderman (The Loved) joins Will Westercauw to talk about songs that peaked on the Billboard Modern Rock charts in June 1990.

Songs under discussion include "Policy of Truth" by Depeche Mode, "Way Down Now" by World Party, "Never Do That" by The Pretenders, and "Falling" by Julee Cruise.

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Jim "Child of the 90's" Delphine joins Will Westercauw to talk about songs that peaked on the Billboard Modern Rock charts in May 1990.

Songs under discussion include "The Emperor's New Clothes" by Sinead O'Connor, "Forgotten Years" by Midnight Oil, "Here's Where the Story Ends" by The Sundays, and "I Don't Know Why I Love You" by The House of Love.

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Orly Marella (Fun Yeti, Flora Majora)joins Will in the studio to talk about songs that peaked on the Billboard Modern Rock charts in April 1990.

Songs under discussion include "Blue Sky Mine" by Midnight Oil, "Metropolis" by The Church, "Enjoy the Silence" by Depeche Mode, and "Bikini Girls with Machine Guns" by The Cramps.

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Kristi Balzer (Executive Director of Rock 'n' Roll Camp for Girls)joins Will in the studio to talk about songs that peaked on the Billboard Modern Rock charts in March 1990.

Songs under discussion include "Nothing Compares 2 U" by Sinead O'Connor, "Deliverance" by The Mission UK, "Hello" by The Beloved, and "When the Lights Go Out" by Oingo Boingo.

For more information about Rock 'n' Roll Camp for Girls, head over to www.girlsrockcamp.org

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Kristi Balzer (Executive Director of Rock 'n' Roll Camp for Girls)joins Will in the studio to talk about songs that peaked on the Billboard Modern Rock charts in March 1990.

Songs under discussion include "Nothing Compares 2 U" by Sinead O'Connor, "Deliverance" by The Mission UK, "Hello" by The Beloved, and "When the Lights Go Out" by Oingo Boingo.

For more information about Rock 'n' Roll Camp for Girls, head over to www.girlsrockcamp.org