Jersey Beat Podcast 21:Run For Covers! It's Halloween!

Direct Download: JB21a.mp3

Spooky, scary tricks and treats for Halloween... Zombies, vampires, werewolves, invaders from outer space, and all manner of monsters! Songs by Alice Donut, Slaughterhouse 4, Grover Kent, the Ergs, Screeching Weasel, The Lillingtons, The Assistant Principals, The Vindictives, and more

Jersey Beat Podcast 20:The MySpace Chronicles, Vol. 1

Direct Download: JB20.mp3

If you look hard enough, you can find almost anything anywhere: You can even find good music on MySpace. Most of this podcast consists of songs we found just by following links and listening to mp3's. Enjoy.

Death Or Stereo - Fretwide
The Difference Between Girlsfriends - Threeve
Walking on a Thin Line - The Four Eyes
Breakout - The Consquence
Oh Baby - The Poster Boys
Panic Attack - Val Emmich
JerseyBeatTimeWarpTrack: Threat Of A Permanent Record - Ben Trovato
Dancing with Joey Ramone - Amy Rigby

"Visiting Hours" outro by LandSpeedRecord!
"DIY" theme song by The Cucumbers

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Jersey Beat Podcast 19 - End of An Era

Direct download: JB19.mp3
A sneak peek at a brand new song from Rancid's Tim Armstrong, a potpourri of new releases from the Greater New Jersey area, and a fond farewell to CBGB's.

Wake Up - Tim Armstrong (www.epitaph.com)

Blue Light - The Beggarstaffs (www.myspace.com/thebeggarstaffs)

The Only One Lonely - Val Emmich (www.myspace.com/valemmich)

Your Way - Matt Colligan (www.myspace.com/mattcolligan)

Invisible - Souls Release (www.myspace.com/soulsrelease)

Merry-Go-Round - John Raido (www.johnraido.com)

Joey's Song - Kitty Kowalski & The Manges (www.itsaliverecords.com)

USA Out Of NYC - The Bamboo Kids (www.thebambookids.com)

What We Hate - Screeching Weasel (music.podshow.com)

So Far From Paradise - The Knockouts (www.myspace.com/theknockoutsband)

Intro: Do It Yourself - The Cucumbers (www.thecucumbers.net)

Outro: Visiting Hours - LandSpeedRecord (www.landspeedrecord.net)

Jersey Beat Podcast 18:New Jersey Rocks, Then & Now!

The Bongos at Maxwells, 1981 - Photo by Jim Testa/JerseyBeat

Direct download: JB18.mp3

Wow, what a show!!

First, a look back at two of the most important bands of NJ's new-wave era, Mod Fun and The Bongos. Then we've got three - count 'em - three exclusive podcast debuts from Val Emmich, Hero Pattern, and The Milwaukees. We finish up with some new music that's tickled our fancy recently. Let's rock!

I Am With You - Mod Fun
Glow In The Dark (Live) - The Bongos
Pinkerton's Assorted Colors - The Anderson Council
In The Congo - The Bongos
The Bulrushes - Mod Fun
Decadent Decline - Val Emmich
Don't Even Miss Me - Hero Pattern
Breakup Song - the Milwaukees
Jupiter - Thomas Martin & The Martinis
Leave It All Behind - Postmark Twain
Blank Ammunition - The Challenged


Intro: "DIY" by The Cucumbers
Outro: "Visiting Hours" by LandSpeedRecord

Jersey Beat Podcast 17: Welcome To Brooklyn

Direct download: JB17.mp3

Now entering Brooklyn, Population: 20000 bands
Songs about Brooklyn, & songs by Brooklyn artists.

Williamsburg Will Oldham Horror - Jack & Jeffrey Lewis

Williamsburg - Palomar

Knife City - Plastic East

Brooklyn - Atomic Missiles

Polyester - Eisenhower

Waiting For My Man - G-Whiz

Williamsburg - BonaRoba

And So My Troubles Began - The Negatones

Colonial Williamsburg - Tris McCall & The New Jack Trippers

Bombs Over Brooklyn - Love Equals Death

Brooklyn - Dave Calamoneri

Intro: "DIY" by The Cucumbers
Outro: "Visiting Hours" by LandSpeedRecord