Real Cool Time Radio

Once before you played this game

2012-02-01T11:13:00.000-08:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 1/31/2012: Rocky's Superbowl Party--New England vs. New York

The Remains–Once Before

Lyres–Boston

The Patriots–Hey Don’t You Know

The Real Kids–No Place Fast

Jonathan Richman and the Modern Lovers—New England

The Barbarians--You've Got To Understand

*King Khan and His Shrines--Mr. Supernatural

*Don Norman and the Other Four–The Bounce

*The Diodes–Red Rubber Ball

*The Tonics–You Got To Me

*The Fuzztones–The Face of Time

*The Vipers–Who Dat

*The Demics – New York City

The Boys From New York City--I'm Down Girl

The Blues Project—Back Door Man

The Vacant Lot–Blue, My Mind

The Blues Magoos–Gotta Get Away

The New York Public Library--GottaGet Away

*Huevos Rancheros– Super Creep

VIP RIPs

2012-01-25T08:15:00.000-08:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 1/24/2012: Too many rock and roll deaths this week!

The Johnny Otis Show—Shake It

Etta James—Something’s Got a Hold On me

The Talismen—Castin’ My Spell

Etta James—Next Door to the Blues

The Gentrys—Willie and the Hand Jive [R.I.P. ~~LarryRaspberry~~ Larry Butler.]

Etta James (with Sugar Pie DeSanto)--In theBasement Pt. 1

R.I.P. Kearney Barton set:

The Happening club ad

The Sonics— Strychnine

Northwest Recorders ad

The Artesians--Trick Bag

Parker's, Pearl's, and Evergreen Ballroom weekend dances ad

The Wailers—Wailers House Party

Northwest Recorders ad

Woody Carr and the El Caminos--MyWoman

1966 Pacific NW Battle of the Bands ad

Don and the Goodtimes--Big Big Knight

The Standells--Little Sally Tease

*The CanadianVIPs—Shallow Hole

*Little Daddy andthe Bachelors—Come On Home

*Fuad and theFeztones—That’s Bad, That’s Worse

*The Gruesomes—TheWitch

*The Gerry AlvarezOdyssey—Middle Way [Appearing with Start and the Reply this Friday 1/27 at the Sister.]

*The Boojies—HaveLove Will Travel

*Meanwood—SisterSin [Record release party this Thursday 1/26 at the Dakota Tavern with...]

*CATL--Cards

We idolize you

2012-01-19T09:15:00.000-08:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 1/17/2012: Canadian surf and turf, gutsy gal vocalists, and born lyres.

*Christian D and the Hangovers—Life Gets inthe Way

*The Deadcats—I’m a Rock

*Suckerpunch—Let’s Get Evil

*The Ding Dongs—She’s a Tiger

*Bloodshot Bill—I Knew It

*Shadowy Men On A Shadowy Planet—Who’sAfraid of Alyson Hymer

Ike and Tina Turner—I Idolize You

The Excitements—If It Wasn’t for Pride

The Now Time Delegation—Nothin’ But a Heartache

The Detroit Cobras—Mean Man

*The Superstitions—Sea of Red

*The Sonic Avenues—Off the Ground

Dr. Feelgood—She Does It Right

The Scruffs—Break the Ice

The Real Kids—Reggae Reggae

The Born Liars—Don’t Tie Me Down

The Lyres—Mighty Idy

The Flamin’ Groovies—Good Laugh Mun

Dennis Most—Teenage Head

Stiv Bators—The Last Year

The Beyond Section

2012-01-11T11:01:00.000-08:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 1/10/2012: Blogger's acting really weird about pictures today, so this post won't have any.

The Undecided ByDefault–Wig Pins
*David ClaytonThomas—Good Lovin’
The Association–Reputation
Lemon Pipers promo
The LemonPipers—Fifty Year Void
The Turtles—Buzzsaw
Lovin' Spoonful/Turtles concert ad
The Lovin’Spoonful--On the Road Again
Raiders "Alias Pink Puzz" ad
Paul Revere and the Raiders--Let Me

Captain Beyond–Dancing Madly Backwards [RIP Larry “Rhino” Rinehardt.]
Noah’s Ark–Love In
Armageddon–Paths and Plains and Future Gains
Yardbirds concert ad
The Yardbirds—Happenings Ten Years Time Ago

*Thee Deuces--You Gotta Try
*Stark Naked andthe Fleshtones–I Was A Teenage Stockbroker
*The Five D–Good Time Music
*Les Soundtrack--Ce soir c'est ma fete ["Birthday" en francais.]

*The Barracudas–The Best Years

*Eyes of Dawn--Time To Be Going

The Dukes of Stratosphear–25 O’Clock

*The Five D–Dementia

A Bonnie Farewell

2012-01-04T10:38:00.000-08:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 1/3/2012: RIP Sean Bonniwell

Via.

*The Haunted–Pourquoi
Ad: "21 Sounds for the Sun Set"
*The Demics–TalkTalk
The Ragamuffins–TwoMuch
The Music Machine--MasculineIntuition
The Music Machine--AbsolutelyPositively
The Music Machine--Double YellowLine
The Music Machine--TalkMe Down
The Music Machine–The People In Me
The Music Machine--The Eagle Never HuntsThe Fly

The Dwight TwilleyBand–I’m On Fire
*Dany Laj–TheMatch
*The Unbelievers–Wedding Song
*The White Wires–Hands

The Cynics--Rock Club
PaulMessis—Escape
Groovy Uncle–ItWasn’t What I Asked For
The Higher State–Everything I See
The Great Scots—GiveMe Lovin’
*The Skaliwags - 365Days
*Simple Simonand the Piemen – People Of Tyme
The Choir—It’sCold Outside
*Expedition ToEarth–Expedition To Earth

If we get through for two minutes only

2011-12-28T04:14:00.000-08:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 12/27/2011: Spotlite on a handful of our fave 2011 acquisitions.

The Jam–Start
*Le ChelseaBeat—Save My Soul
The Above–FindSomebody New
The ElectricMess—You’ve Become a Witch
*The Frankenstein 5–J and Bee

*The Sadies—AnotherYear Again
*LesBreastfeeders—La lune a blamer
*The Bon–PennyCandy
*The Pow Wows—PlasticFactory
*Stark Naked andthe Fleshtones—Bop ‘til I Drop
*The BlueDemons—Cougar Country

Imelda May—Pullingthe Rug
Dr.Feelgood--Roxette
The Kinks—House in the Country
Dave Davies--Crying
The Hot Knives—Sooneror Later
Neil Diamond—You’llForget
The Jesus and MaryChain—The Living End (Peel Sessions)
The Music Machine–BottomOf The Soul [R.I.P. Sean Bonniwell.]

Feliz Nabliblah

2011-12-21T03:54:00.000-08:00

Real Cool Time Podcast 12/20/2011: Real Yule Time

Apparently this is young John Genzale.

Bob Seger and the Last Heard–Sock It To Me Santa

*The Pointed Sticks–Power Pop Santa

The Chesterfield Kings—Hey Santa Claus

The Fleshtones—Mr. Santa Claus

*The Gruesomes – Santa Claus

The Swinging Neckbreakers—Under the ChristmasTree

The Wellingtons—GuessIt’s Christmas

The Galaxies–Christmas Eve

Barry and the Hi-Lites—Christmas Bell Rock

*Ralph–Christmas is Nice/C’est Jolie Noel

*NeilYoung and Crazy Horse—Winterlong (Live at Fillmore East)

*The Sadies–The Starlight

*The Smugglers--Queasy

Keith Richards—Run Run Rudolph

*Jack Scott–Jingle Bell Slide

Bey Ireland—All I Want for Christmas isa Go Go Girl

*Patty Surby & The Canadian V.I.P.'s–IWant A Beatle For Christmas

Beatles ’64 message

The Ventures–Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer

Los Straitjackets—Feliz Navidad

Hot Knife Through Butter

2011-12-14T07:52:00.000-08:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 12/13/2011: Spotlight on recent acquisitions.

The Hot Knives—I Hear the WindBlow

Knickerbockers show ad

The Hot Knives--Lies

The Blues Magoos–One By One

Blues Magoos Great Shakes ad

Los 5 del este—Nada todavia ["We Ain’t Got Nothing Yet" en espanol.]

*The Great Scots–That Wasn’t No Girl

*Freddy and the Four Gone Conclusions–Balland Chain

*The Ugly Ducklings–Out of Sight

John Mayall’s Bluesbreakers—Little Girl

DMZ – Somebody’s Gonna Get Their HeadKicked In Tonight

Dr. Feelgood–She’s aWind up

The Bamboo Kids—Caught in New York City

*Christopher Dignan–I’m Feeling Good

*The Cramps–The Way I Walk [Live at Club 57 (or Club 57 at Irving Plaza as I suspect), 1979.]

*Jack Scott—Baby She’s Gone

*The Sadies—What’s Left Behind

The Sawdust Caesars–Devil At Play

The Playboys—I'm the Looser [sic]

Trubrot--Eg Veit Ao Pu Kemar

*Les Breastfeeders—Ce ne sear pas unjour comme un autre

The Higher State–These Things Take Time

The Garage-punks Meet the Modfathers

2011-12-07T06:04:00.001-08:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 12/6/2011: Assorted Moddities.

Via. The guy in the middle is Beverly Hills Househusband Ken Todd. The world was stunned to learn of Lisa Vanderpump's appearance in an '80s ABC video, but I'm more impressed with Ken's mod past.

The Who—Cut MyHair
Who Coke ad
The High Numbers--Zoot Suit
Pete Townshend U.S. Air Force PSA
Pete Townshend—We CloseTonight
John Mayall’sBluesbreakers–I’m Your Witchdoctor [D'oh...this was supposed to be the Eyes' "My Degeneration," but unbeknownst to me, "The Immediate Single Anthology Vol. 1" was in the Eyes' case. I hope you got some "Immediate Pleasure" out of this track anyway!]
The Action—The Cissy
The Small Faces—ComeOn Children

Thom McAn "Soho" Shoes ad
Mike Stevens and the Shevelles—The Go Go Train
Georgie Fame--Get on the Right Track Baby
The Graham Bond Organization--Train Time
Steampacket—Baby Take Me
Davie Jones and the King Bees—Louie Go Home

The Eyes of Blue--Supermarket Full of Cans

*The Persuaders–Burn

*E.G. Smith and The Power--Her OwnLife

*Les Minous Blancs—Oh non jamais

*Jenny Rock—Mon meilleur ami

*Christine et ses Copains—Mon Mini-Croulant

*The British Modbeats--Keep On Runnin’

*David Clayton Thomas—Walk That Walk

* King Kahn—I Don’t Have to Tell You

More Thundah from Down Undah

2011-11-30T07:37:00.001-08:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 11/29/2011: Another Aussie feature.

The Hoodoo Gurus –Stomp The Tumbarumba

*The Tonics–Get It In Your Feet

*The Titans—Mainline

*Stark Naked andthe Fleshtones—Ugly Girls

*Les Breastfeeders—400milles

*The Fiends–Outtasight

*TheSurf-Dusters—The Reef

The Stems–Don’t LetMe

The Saints–Know Your Product

The ScreamingTribesmen–Casualty of Love

Radio Birdman–AngloGirl Desire

The Booby Traps—Be MyCaveman

The Naked Eye–TooFar Gone

The Easybeats–I’llMake You Happy

*Les Hou-lops--Vendredi m'obsede ["FridayOn My Mind" en francais.]

Steve and theBoard--The Giggle-eyed Goo

Johnny Rebb and the Atlantics–When I Look Into My Life

Tony Barber—Smeday

*The Primordials–IWant Her To

The Tyrnaround–Colour Your Mind

Pants On Fyre

2011-11-23T10:32:00.001-08:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 11/15/2011: Songs the Lyres Taught Us. Sorry for the delay--the file was missing last week.

Lyres--Don't Tell Me Lies
Lyres–Help YouAnn
Lyres--I’m NotLooking Back
Lyres--How Do You Know
Lyres--Some Who’ll TreatYou Right Now
Lyres--You Won’t Be SadAnymore

? and theMysterians—Don’t Give It Up Now
*The Midways – The WayI Feel About You
Cops ‘N Robbers –You’ll Never Do It Baby [Tracklisting was incorrect, so I futzed around until I found the right song--which I hate doing on-air, but the Rock made me! Also, try to ignore those loud hums from the turntable mixer.]
The Hangmen--What A Girl Can’t Do
The Outsiders–TeachMe To Forget
*The Purple Toads--Nobody But Me
The Jolly Green Giants--Busy Body
The Kinks–Love Me‘til the Sun Shines (BBC version)

*The Bon–This Strange Effect
*BloodshotBill—Hey Norton
*The Tandoori Knights—Bucketful
*Mark Sultan—Waiting for Me
*The Diodes—Tired ofWaking Up Tired
*Guess Who—Tossing and Turning

Real Cool Time Podcast, 11/22/2011: Misc. good stuff.

*The Blue Demons—Penetration

Yardbirds Great Shakes ad

The Yardbirds—Over Under Sideways Down (BBC version)

Imelda May–Tainted Love

The Standells—Sometimes Good Guys Don’t WearWhite

Barrence Whitfield and the Savages—Bip BopBip

Don Covay—Rockin’the Mule

Esquerita—Gettin’ Plenty Lovin’

Bobby Fuller concert announcement

The Bobby Fuller Four—Wine Wine Wine

Bobby Fuller Four Gallencamps shoes ad

The Bobby Fuller Four—Saturday Night

The Untamed Youth—Angel Face

Paul Messis—What Am I Going to Do

Byrds concert ad

The Byrds—Thoughts and Words

The Bee Gees—Lum de Loo

*The Tandoori Knights--Bandstand [Appearing at Lee's Palace on Nov. 28.]

*The Hoa Hoas—Intensity

*The Plastic Cloud—Shadows of Your Mind

*The Northwest Company—Hard to Cry

*It’s All Meat--You Don’t Notice the TimeYou Waste

*Eternal Triangle—My New Love

*The Berries—Night Winds

See and hear Dementia 13's own Christian Hamilton DJ at
CONJURE *a lightdose of HEAVY PSYCH*
Thursday,November 24 at 9:00pm
ColdTea, 60 Kensington Ave.

Headlock on our hearts

2011-11-02T09:10:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 11/1/2011

The Dee Rangers–Listen To Me

*The Boojies–It's Like It Is

*Les Monarques–Elle est si belle ["NoReply" en francais.]

*The Minstrels–Le Roi des Hippocampes

*The Hook Up–Minstrel Boy

*The Midways–Hurt On You

The Fuzztones–Johnsonin a Headlock

*Dany Laj—Orange Buoy

The Plimsouls–InThis Time

Paul Collins’Beat--A Matter Of Time

The Sorrows–BadTimes Good Times

Rockpile–Crawlin’ From The Wreckage

Eddie Cochran—MyWay

*The Chains–NervousBreakdown

*MAOW–Mean MeanMan

WandaJackson—Hard Headed Woman

Imelda May–Train Kept A Rollin’

The Yardbirds--Jeff’s Boogie

*The Sadies--The Continental

Blue Oyster Cult--Buck's Boogie

Braces on their fangs

2011-10-26T01:51:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 10/25/2011: Real Ghoul Time

Via.

*Les Monstres–Theme du Cimetiere

The Bama Lamas--Hungry Teenage Wolfman

Thee Gravemen--My Girlfriend Is a Werewolf

Werewolves on Wheels trailer

The Past Tense--Wolfman

*The Ultimatemost High–Killer Wolf

*The Worst–Werewolf

The Cynics--Zombie Walk

*The Pow-Wows--Seance

T. Valentine Vampire trailer

Pussycat and the Dirty Johnsons--VampireSugar

Gene Moss and the Monsters—I Want to BiteYour Hand

Jekyll & Hyde—Frankenstein Meets theBeetles

*The Liquid Vapors--Spiders & Skulls

*The Fiends--Gravedigger

Graveyard Tramps trailer

Johnny Fever—Zombie

*The Midways–Night Of The Sadist

*The Von Drats–Torso Alley

Screaming Lord Sutch and Heavy Friends–Hands of Jack the Ripper

I don't know how to do it but it's got to be done

2011-10-12T05:30:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 10/11/2011: The Pre-Membership Drive show. Please $upport CIUT and this program, either during the drive next week or in the special Early Bird Draw.

*The Young Canadians–Question Of Temperature
*The Pow Wows--Seeing Black
*TheTonics–Looking for the Good Times
*The Titans--You Drive Me Mad
*Enigmas–Bad Meat

*UIC–2 + 2 = ?

*The Evaporators–Maneaters

The Carrie Nations–Find It

Beyond The ValleyOf The Dolls trailer

The WordD--Todayis Just Tomorrow’s Yesterday

The Jagged Edge—AChange is Gonna Come

The LeSabres–Stand By

The Guilloteens–ISit And Cry

The Knickerbockers—Stick With Me

*The Great Scots–ICan Do It Better

The Jesus and MaryChain–The Hardest Walk (soundtrack version)

The Jesus and Mary Chain--Never Understand (Peel Sessions version)

The Jesus and Mary Chain--Kill Surf City

The Screaming Trees–Transfiguration

The Screaming Trees–Other Worlds

The Screaming Trees–Invisible Lantern

Floating fire

2011-10-05T10:30:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 10/4/2011: Themeless again.

Mickey and Sylvia—No Good Lover
Mickey and Sylvia--There Oughta Be a Law [R.I.P. Sylvia Robinson]
Everly Bros. Coke ad
The EverlyBrothers—Love is Strange
George and Teddy--Fake It
*E.G. Smith and The Power--Her Own Life
*The Stance–Impossible Baby
*David ClaytonThomas–I Got A Woman

The Jimi Hendrix Experience–You GotMe Floating
[oops...miscued a Hendrix ad here]
The Jimi Hendrix Experience–Fire (live at Winterland)
*The Haunted–VapeurMauve ["Purple Haze" en francais.]
Now Sounds Groove-In ad
The Moving Sidewalks–99^th Floor
The 13^thFloor Elevators–Fire Engine
The Black Hollies--LeadMe To Your Fire
The Attack–FeelLike Flying [R.I.P. John Du Cann]

Cuby and theBlizzards–Stumble and Fall [RIP Harry Muskee]
*The Vicious Cycles–I Got A Girl
*Sloan – FollowThe Leader
*Expedition ToEarth–Time Time Time
*The BlueDemons--Moondawg [Appearing with the High Tides and Miracle Whip @ Mitzi’s Sis Oct. 8.]

REM-embrance of Jangly Arpeggios Past

2011-09-27T18:53:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 9/27/2011: R.E.M.-iniscing with a handful of I.R.S.-era faves.

Unfortunately they cut off the best part: "No Michael! That's not the R.E.M. way."

Begin the Begin
Radio Free Europe (live at Larry's Hideaway in T.O., 1983)
I Don't Want You Anymore (live at Tyrone's, 1981)
1,000,000 (live in T.O., 1983)
Shaking Through
So. Central Rain
Pretty Persuasion
Driver 8 (live at the Agora Ballroom in Cleveland, 1984)
Windout (live at the Agora, 1984)
Cuyahoga
Second Guessing

*Stark Naked and the Fleshtones – I BrokeHer Heart, She broke My Arm [Record release party at the Garrison on Sept. 3.]

Fleshtones station ID

*The Fleshtones–You’reTearin’ Me Apart

*Teenage Head–Top Down

*Andy Butler andthe 905’s–Hamilton Head

*The Great Scots--Lost in Conversation

*The Great Scots–Ball and Chain

Lenny Helsing station ID

*The Thanes–It’sMy Pride

*The Guess Who–Flying on The Ground Is Wrong

Another Psych of the Psouth Pspecial

2011-09-21T12:08:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 9/20/2011: Spotlite on Lost Souls Vol. 3, plus the big show at the Garrison this Friday night.

*Les Breastfeeders—Le monde tourne autourde toi

*Les Breastfeeders–La fille dans lavitrine

*Les Breastfeeders–Amoreux Solitaires

*Les Breastfeeders–Poupee a dormir debout

*Les Breastfeeders–Septembre sous la plue

*Les Breastfeeders–Amoreux Solitaires

* The Bon–Ancient Times

* The Bon–Static Electricity

*Action Makes--Get the Joke

Les Soules—Village of Love

The Villigers—Empty Heart

The Culls—Susie Q

Jamie Holmes—Gloria

The Tuesday Blues--Till The End Of The Day

The Wet Dream--Fire

Richard Vanover and Bob Ralph—I Can SeeYour Ways

The Barons—Come With Me

The Paragons—Black and Blue

Jimmy Payne and the Jokers—I Wouldn’t BeSeen Alive With Her

The Music Shoppe--Are You Really My Girl?

The Seventh House—Tell Me Man (That I Don’t Know

Perfect day in Hollywood North

2011-09-14T09:06:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 9/13/2011: A hot mess.

*Luau Or Die—LaunchCode (2-4-5-10)
*The Thrashers–Yakety Yak [Appearing at the Hard Luck Bar this Saturday 9/17 w/ Luau or Die.]
*Eugene Ripper–Perfect Day in Hollywood
*Suckerpunch–Marilyn Monroe
*Christopher Dignan—Hurtful
*Christian D andthe Hangovers—Hot Mess
*LiquidVapors—Spiders and Skulls
*Deadly Snakes—ICan’t Sleep at Night

The Cramps—The Natives are Restless
The Knoxville Girls—Drop DeadGorgeous
The MC5–TuttiFrutti
Little Richard–BamaLama Bama Loo

Isley Brothers—Nobody But Me

Joey Dee and the Starliters—Shout

Curtis Knight--Hornet's Nest

Eric & theSmoke Ponies—I’ll Give You More

Cucumber—Don’tMake Me Cry

The Tweeds—We GotTime

TheFugitives—Mean Woman

Mustache Wax—I’mGonna Get You

I gotta get me an edumacation

2011-09-07T07:57:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 9/6/2011: Back to school special

The Lolas–Back In School

J. Jacobs ad

The Flakes–Back To School

St. Agnes Teen Review ad

The Fleshtones–Back To School

Cheech and Choch "Sister Mary Elephant" excerpt.

Dale Hawkins–Back To School Blues

Jerry Blavat & the Yon Teenagers—OneMore Time Back to School

Jerry Lee Lewis—High School Confidential

Miriam Linna station ID

The A-Bones–Hey High School Baby

The Knights--Hot Rod High

*Richie Knight & The Mid-Knights–Homework

Lulu Coke ad

*The Asteroids—Don’t Dig This Algebra

The Beach Boys–Be True To Your School

*The White Wires–Be True To Your School UntilYou Get Kicked Out

Sonny and Cher–Stay in School PSA

*The Evaporators—I Quit School

Fortune and Maltese–Stay in School

Will Crum–School is For Donkeys

The Yardbirds–Good Morning Little Schoolgirl

*The Famous Last Words--Hey LittleSchoolgirl

The Bold–Gotta Get Some

Surrey "College '66" ad

*The Barracudas—Campus Tramp

*Frat Kings—BMOC

*Our Generation–Cool Summer

Two for the price of one

2011-08-31T13:44:00.000-07:00

Due to technical difficulties last week (i.e., a misplaced flash drive), you get two shows in a row today.

Real Cool Time Podcast, 8/23/2011: RIP Jerry Leiber, Nick Ashford, and Jack Layton

Nick Ashford--I Don’t Need No Doctor

The Searchers – Love Potion #9

*J.B. and the Playboys—I’m the Lonely One

*MG and the Escorts—A Someday Fool

*MG and The Escorts–Please Don’t Ever Change

*Rabble—You Come On Too Strong

*Jordana Divinorum–Radio Edit

Blue Oyster Cult–Dominance and Submission

The Screamin’ Dizbusters (The Nomads)--This Ain’t The Summer of Love

*The Nomads–Been Burnt

Black Sabbath–Supernaut

*The Sinisters–Super Stock Blowout

The Records–Girls That Don’t Exist

Bram Tchaikovsky–Girl Of My Dreams

The Things--Girls In The World

*The Dream Syndicate–Cinnamon Girl

The Association–Blistered

The Pride and Joy–If You’re Ready

Real Cool Time Podcast, 8/30/2011: Proper send-off to Jerry Leiber, plus Andy Kim and Tommy James at the CNE this Saturday, 9/3!

*Les Gants Blancs—Pourquoi j’ai cru en toi [“I Put a Spell on You” en francais]

Screamin’ Jay Hawkins–Alligator Wine

Dean Carter–Jailhouse Rock

Bull Moose Jackson--Nosey Joe

The Beatles—Kansas City

Alvin Robinson--Down Home Girl

Dion–Drip Drop

Chad

Allen--Ruby Baby

*Smugglers--That Is Rock And Roll

*The Plague--Searchin’

*Les Merseys—C’est jeune ["On Broadway" en francais.]

*Andy Kim – I Hear You Say I Love You

*The Lolas – Feelin’ So Good (Skooby Doo)

Tommy James H.I.S. ad

Tommy James and the Shondells—Mony Mony

*Boyce's Road - I Think We're Alone Now

Tommy James and the Shondells—Do Something to Me

The 5.6.7.8.’s–Hanky Panky

Real Girl makeup ad

Tommy James—Gettin’ Together

Travellin’ LP ad

Tommy James—Gotta Get Back to You

*Metalunas – Thunderbolt

The Gee-Cees—Buzzsaw Twist [Glen Campbell at the CNE tonight, 8/31.]

Yep Stone

2011-08-17T07:27:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 8/16/2011: Spotlites on some Sly Stone Autumn Records productions and a recent Yep Roc records haul.

Sly Stone—Out of Sight
Sly Stone Radio Spot
Beau Brummels TV appearance ad

The Beau Brummels–Underdog

*Les Sequelles–Mieux veux tard que jamais ["Just A Little" en francais.]

Bobby Freeman—Speedo the Monkey Man

Barrence Whitfield and the Savages—King Kong

Larry Williams and Johnny Guitar Watson–Two For The Price Of One

Los Straitjackets con Big Sandy—Calor ["Slow Down" en espanol.]

Fleshtones Station ID

The Fleshthones—Day Tripper

Db’s ad for New York Rocker

Chris Stamey–Shapes of Things

*The Boy From Nowhere–Heart Full of Soul

Paul Weller—Trees

Nick Lowe—Nutted By Reality

*The Sadies—A Simple Aspiration

*John Doe with the Sadies—I Still Miss Someone

*The Sadies–The 3-B

*The Boojies--Have Love Will Travel [Appearing this Friday night at Mitzi's Sister.]

*The Great Scots—I’m On the Road Again

The Fanatics--I Can't Go On

*Michael Rault and the Mixed Signals—Numb

*The Ugly Ducklings--Home In Your Heart

That Toddlin' Town

2011-08-10T10:02:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 9/9/2011: Spotlites on Chicago and the Stooges. (Anyone with good tips on rock and roll-related sites/stuff to do in Chicago, please leave a comment!)

The Stooges—Loose (alt. take)

The Stooges–Not Right (alt. take)
*The Sinisters--Down On The Street
*The Purple Toads--All I Want
*The Demics – I Got A Right

Male M1 Shop ad
The Huns--Winning Ticket
Shadows of Knight promo
Shadows of Knight—Oh Yeah [Live at the Cellar.]
Little Boy Blues—You Don’t Love Me
Chicago Loop McLeans Toothpaste ad
The Banshees–Project Blue
The Buckinghams—Beginner’s Love
WCFL Jingle
New Colony Six—Let Me Love You
The Del-Vetts–Last Time Around
The Haymarket Riot—Trip on Out

The Baketones--Got My Mojo Working
*David Clayton Thomas – Boom Boom
The Warner Brothers—Please Mr. Sullivan
*Steppenwolf – Born To Be Wild/Magic Carpet Ride [Sullivan Show medley.]
*The Haunted--Twist
*The Ugly Ducklings—Windy City

Uncle Willie's got corn that's never been shucked

2011-08-03T09:46:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 8/2/2011: Mixed one, with some rhyme and reason.

The Jackets–Get Back With You
Paul Messis–(If I Go Away) Would You Still Cry
The Untamed Youth–I Couldn’t Care Less
Les Bof!--Ils Vont Tuer le Rock 'n' Roll
*M2 + AC—Vielle Romance
Bob Morrison–Hey Puppet Man

The Beatles–Run For Your Life
The 13th Floor Elevators–The Word
Television–Fire Engine [Live at CBGB, 7/4/76.]
*The Zellots–Empty Victories
The Ramones–Commando [Live at the Palladium, 1/7/78.]
The Ejectors--Napalm Hop Slam Dance

*Les Planetes—Mon Ami Noir
The Toys—Can’t Get Enough of You Baby
*Carole Robert et Les Improvistes—Le Fruit Defendu
Billy Emerson--Aunt Molly
*The Haunted–Shake
*The Sadies—Postcards
*Wes Dakus and the Club 93 Rebels–El Ringo
*Les Jaguars–Solitude

When Gilligan met the Big Kahuna

2011-07-20T09:12:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 7/19/2011: Memorials, surfin' headhunters, etc.

Little Roger and the Goosebumps--Stairway to Gilligan

*Rude Norton-Gilligan's Island [RIP Sherwood Schwartz.]
*Sluts on 45–Waltz me Dirty
*The Baketones–I'm a Caveman
Radio Birdman–Iskender Time
Plan 9—Step Out of Time

Stones Rice Krispies ad
The Rolling Stones--Time Is On My Side [RIP Jerry Ragovoy.]
Howard Tate—Stop
Donavan—The Land of Doesn’t Have to Be
The Rokes—Piangi con me
We The People–My Brother The Man
Eddie and the Hot Rods–Show Me

Eddie and the Showmen—Mr. Rebel
*Blue Demons–Squad Car
Bobby Fuller Four KHJ jingle
The Bobby Fuller Four—King of the Beach [45 years gone this week.]
Diet Pepsi “Girl Watchers” ad
Satan’s Pilgrims–Music To Watch Girls By
*Los Mel-Tones—Return of the Surfin’ Headhunters
*The Treble-Makers—Titanic
*Luau or Die—Narrow Escape
*The Sadies—Cheat

Read all about it

2011-07-13T09:11:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 7/12/2011: Can't come up with a theme every week.

Flamin’ Groovies ad

The Flamin’ Groovies—Around the Corner
The Magic Christian—Come and Go
The Plimsouls–That’s the Oldest Story in the World
*The Pointed Sticks–New Ways
Lyres – How Do You Know?
*The Bon—Zig Zag [Appearing with the Weirdies & Wet Dirt at the Bovine, Sat. 7/16.]
The Jam—News of the World

The Grass Roots—I'd Wait a Million Years
Grass Roots "Alone Phone" ad
The Grass Roots--Temptation Eyes [RIP Rob Grill.]
The Jagged Edge—You Can’t Keep a Good Man Down
The Rationals—Look What You’re Doing (To Me Baby)
*David Clayton Thomas and the Shays–Want You Don’t
*Chad Allen and the Reflections–Tough Enough
*Bloodshot Bill–Thunder and Lightning

Troggs Coke ad
The Troggs—I Want You
*The Chessmen–Wild Thing
The Birds—How Can It Be
*Les Sultans—La Poupee qui fait non
*Mark Sultan – Ten of Hearts

Hiding out with the comps

2011-07-07T10:52:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 7/5/2011: Salute to the Garagepunk Hideout compilations, on GRGPNK Records.

THE ABOVE--Bollywood Woman

THE THANES--Lazy Bones
J.J. AND THE REAL JERKS--Short Term Memory Lane
THE MAGNIFICENT BROTHERHOOD--Lifetime
LOVESTRUCK-Whistlebait Baby

COKEROCKET–Burzum
JUKEBOX ZEROS--City of Bother and Loathe
The OHM--She's Turned Out
*Ultimatemost High–Killer Wolf
*SKIP JENSEN--Done Tried
*Mississippi Grover–Living Bride

The Underdogs--Friday At The Hideout
The Underdogs--Get Down On Your Knees
*Northwest Company–Get Away From It All
Scott Bedford Four--You Turned Your Back On Me
*The Quiet Jungle--Everything
The Scoundrells—Up there
*BNA Act--Don’t Run Away
*The Plague–High Flyin’ Bird
*The Guess Who--I'd Rather Be Alone

Ain't Love Good, Ain't Love Proud

2011-06-29T09:01:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 6/28/2011: Pride, Canadian and otherwise.

*The Evaporators–It’s My Pride
*Huevos Rancheros--O Canada
*The Primordials–What You Got
*The Midways–Just My Kind
*The 14th Wray–Your Face Is In My Mind
*The Leather Uppers--Say It In French
*Platon Et Les Caves--Vivre Avec Toi
*The Bon—This Strange Effect

The Kinks—David Watts
David Bowie—Andy Warhol
Lou Reed—Andy’s Chest
Pete Townshend—Rough Boys
The Buzzcocks—I Look Alone
Judas Priest–The Green Manalishi (with the Two Prong Crown)

The Electric Mess–She Has A Funny Walk
Joan Jett and the Blackhearts--Roadrunner
Lesley Gore—Leave Me Alone
Dusty Springfield—Little By Little
Lucas and the Mike Cotton Sound—Ain’t Love Good, Ain’t Love Proud
Josie Cotton–Johnny, Are You Queer?

I can hear the trains underground

2011-06-21T19:06:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 6/21/2011: Two-fer Tuesday, RCT-style.

*The Diodes–Red Rubber Ball

*The B Girls–Fun At the Beach
*The White Wires–Summer Girl
*Les Hou-Lops–Summer In The City
*Mark Brodie and the Beaver Patrol—The Day the Surf Stood Still

The Nashville Ramblers–Trains
The Nashville Ramblers–Fragile Child
Golliwogs ad
The Golliwogs—Fight Fire
*Les Sextants–Boulevard St. Germain ["Down On The Corner" en francais.]
Al Perry and the Cattle–Fortunate Son
The Go Go’s—Beatnik Beach
*Riff Randells—When He Looks at Me
*The Unbelievers--Bully

The Coasters—That Is Rock and Roll [RIP Carl Gardner.]
The Coasters—Yakety Yak
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band—Seaside Bar Song [RIP Clarence Clemons.]
The Left Banke—I’ve Got Something on My Mind
The Left Banke—My Friend Today
Mike Fornatale—It’s Alright
JA Stretch Levi's ad
Jefferson Airplane–Young Girl Sunday Blues [Sorry, it got cut off.]

Is this the story of Johnny Spud?

2011-06-15T05:20:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 6/14/2011: NXNE highlights, etc.

The MC5–Kick Out The Jams
The Cynics—I Need More
The Above—Walked Out on Me
The Electric Mess—Mondo Bongo
*Jack Scott—Save My Soul
*Jack Bailey and the Naturals—Oh What Love Is
*Ron McLeod and the Lincoln County Boys—Don’t Come Crying

*CATL–My People Gather Round [June 18 – 10 pm at Silver Dollar and then 3 sets at the Comfort Zone.]
*James Clark Institute—Sleeping in my Favorite Shirt [Friday, June 17, 10 pm at Mitzi’s]
The Mynah Birds—I’ve Got You In My Soul
*The Buffalo Springfield—Down to the Wire
*Neil Young—Sample and Hold
*Devo and Neil Young–Hey Hey My My

DEVO—Gut Feeling/(Slap Your Mammy) [Sat. night at Dundas Square...apparently video screens will be in use this year!!!]
The Beach Boys—Lonely Sea [Sat. night at Massey Hall.]
The Replacements—Favorite Thing [Color Me Obsessed doc at the Toronto Underground Cinema Friday night.]
The Hollies—Look Through Any Window [Live 1968.]
The Stranglers—Tank
The Buzzcocks—You Say You Don’t Love Me [RIP Martin Rushent.]

Electric Eclectic Mess

2011-06-08T10:36:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 6/7/2011: Frantic City Freak-Out fest...le freak, c'est chic!

The Creatures of the Golden Dawn—Falling Down

The Fleshtones–I Wish You Would
The Barreracudas—New York Honeys
The New York Dolls--Pills
*The Bon—Hey Suzette
*Dany Laj—Remedy
*The Von Drats—Catch Fire

The Offhooks—Another Chance
Paul Messis—I’ll Be gone
The Higher State—I’ll Always be Around
The Wildkat Tamers—Button Nose
*Bloodshot Bill—Crazy ‘Bout the Girl

*The Unbelievers--The Wedding song
King Uszniewicz and his Uszniewicztones—I Got You (I Feel Good)
The Dickies--She
The South Bay Surfers—Suspicion
*The Evaporators--Pouvatel
The Hollies–Tu le sais ["You Know He Did" en francais.]
*The Guess Who–Croyez-Moi ["Believe Me" en francais.]
Chad Allan and the Reflections–Walk, Don’t Run

Hockey fight in Canada

2011-06-01T06:39:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 5/31/2011: Vancouver vs. Boston

*Jughead—The Hockey Song

*Hansen Brothers–Hockey Night Tonight
*Long Time Comin’—Part of the Season
*The Smugglers—Our Stanley Cup
*Chixdiggit—Gerry Cheevers

DMZ--Can't Stand the Pain
Lyres–Boston
WRKO jingle by the Improper Bostonians
Richie’s Renegades—Baby It’s Me
Willie "Loco" Alexander – Don’t Cry Wolf
WMEX radio announcement with the Mojo Men
The Lost—Back Door Blues
The Time Beings--Why Don’t You Love Me
The Modern Lovers—Roadrunner (live)
The Real Kids—Common at Noon (live)

Freddy Cannon Coke ad
Freddy Cannon—Boston (My Home Town)
Remains—Don’t Look Back
*Long Time Comin' Paper Rose
*The Pointed Sticks—The Real Thing (alternate version)
*Luau Or Die—Surfin’ Assassin
*The Blue Demons—Empire Santo [Great Lakes Surf Battle at Mitzis this weekend, 6/3 and 6/4.]

Boss Barracudas Bonanza

2011-05-25T06:08:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 5/24/2011: The Barracudas drop in to Toronto this Friday, 5/27, with the Barreracudas and Mother's Children, at the Velvet Underground.

Alvin Cash and the Crawlers--Barracuda

The Barracudas--Surfers Are Back
Plymouth Barracuda ad
The Barracudas–Barracuda
*The Barracudas--Chevy Baby
The Barracudas--Inside Mind
*The Barracudas--The KGB Made A Man Out Of Me
The Barracudas--I Can’t Pretend
*The Barracudas–His Last Summer

*The Barracudas–We’re Living In Violent Times
The Barracudas--Next Time Around
The Barracudas--Somewhere Outside
The Barracudas--Takes What He Wants

The Barracudas--(I Wish It Could Be) 1965 Again
*The Barracudas–The Best Years
The Barracudas–The 11th Hour
The Barracudas– This Ain’t My Time
*Mother’s Children—What’ll Happen to All the Girls
The Surfaris--Boss Barracuda
*The Blue Demons–Baja
The Barracudas--Somebody

What, no "Chewy Chewy"?

2011-05-18T06:34:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 5/17/2011: A bit of a Bubblegum Blow-out. Where's Redd Kross when you need them?

Via.

Vik Venus—A Moonflight

The Cramps–Quick Joey Small
1910 Fruitgum Company--Candy
Jeremy–123 Red Light
Sweet—Funny Funny
The Lolas–Wig Wam Bam
The Archies—Feelin' So Good (S.K.O.O.B.Y. D.O.O.)

The Lemon Pipers–Danger
*Francois Et Les Sinners--Yummy, Yummy, Yummy
The Fevers—Ohio Express
Raiders "Swingy" doll ad
Paul Revere and the Raiders—Cinderella Sunshine
*Thundermug—Africa
*Les Sextants--Je suis decu
*Klaatu—California Jam

*The Boojies–Frustration
*The Frankenstein 5—Egyptian Thing
The Syndicate--My Baby's Barefoot
Bob Seger Air Force PSA
Bob Seger–Heavy Music
*The Leather Uppers–Heavy Kids
*The Bon--Mincemeat

I don't wanna stay surprised like everybody else

2011-05-11T11:12:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast 5/10/2011: Featuring the Kinks, Kiddie garage, and Kanadian Kuts.

Walker Brothers—Another Tear Falls [RIP John Maus Walker.]

The Kinks--I Took My Baby Home
The Kinks--Dedicated Follower of Fashion (alt. version)
The Kinks--Everybody's Gonna Be Happy (demo)
The Kinks--I'm Not Like Everybody Else (alt. vocal)
The Kinks--I Don’t Need You Anymore
Pete Quaife BBC interlude
The Kinks--'Til the End of the Day (BBC)

Pandora and the Males–Kiddie A-Go-Go
Billy and The Kids--Say You Love Me
US Kids--Check Out
The Young Monkey Men–I Believed You
The Cosmic-Tones–Gonna Build Me a Woman
*Les Sexareenos–Girl Give Me Love

*The Tranzmitors–Who’s Gonna Tell Mary?
*The Milky Ways–Mary Blue
*William Tell and The Marksmen--Mary Jane
*The White Wires–Did You Forget My Name?
*The Laundronauts–Whirlpool [Happy Birthday Gareth.]
*The Gruesomes–Whirlpool
*David Clayton Thomas and the Shays—Howlin’
*David Clayton Thomas and the Bossmen--Boss Man

The only woman you can trust

2011-05-04T09:55:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 5/3/2011: Salutes to Mother's Day and Don Pyle's Trouble in the Camera Club.

The Cramps–Mama Oo Pow Pow
Slade--Mama Weer All Crazee Now
The Fourmuyla–My Mama George
*Threads of Fybre–Mama
Moby Grape—Hey Grandma
Girl Trouble—Work That Crowd (Granny Go Go)

The New Things--The Only Woman You Can Trust (Mom)
*Mother’s Children – Don’t Tell Mom
The Sevens–My Mother
The DeVilles—Mama’s Baby
The Hydes—Have You Seen Your Mother Baby
Stones Rice Krispies ad
The Rolling Stones–Mother’s Little Helper
McCoys Heart Association PSA
The McCoys--Don't Worry Mother (Your Son's Heart Is Pure)
Ramones Steel Reserve beer ad
The Ramones–Mama’s Boy

*The Ugly—No Place To Go
*The Viletones—Sign of the Times
*The Diodes--Headache
Ralph station ID
*Ralph—Tired of Waking Up Tired
*The Sadies–Rat Creek
*Shadowy Men On A Shadowy Planet—Mecca

The Royal Whee

2011-04-27T04:18:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 4/26/2011: Wedding Bell Blues

Via. That's as far as I'm gonna take the hunt for pics today!

*The Royal Purple--Warm Your Mind and Soul

*The Royal Family–Solitude
*Les Dandys--Amour et Marriage
Billy Miller Station ID
The A-Bones–We’re Gonna Get Married
The Hollies–Yes I Will
Easybeats Coke ad
The Easybeats–Wedding Ring
*The Ardels–Piece Of Jewelry

The Kinks–She’s Bought a Hat Like Princess Marina
Thom McAn Duke and Duchess shoes ad
The Family Tree--Prince Of Dreams
UFO–Prince Kajuku
*The Upper Crust–We’re The Upper Crust

Blues Magoos concert ad
The Blues Magoos–She’s Coming Home
The In Sound with Harry Harrison and the Blues Magoos
The Nashville Teens–Tobacco Road
The Vipers–You’re Doing It Well
*The Vipers–Who Dat
Standells concert ad
The Standells–Medication
*The Leather Uppers–Sexy Wizard
*The Bon–Year of the Tiger [Appearing April 29 at the Press Club.]
X-Ray Spex--Identity [RIP Poly Styrene.]
The Rivieras–California Sun [RIP Joe Pennell.]

Louie Louie Go Back Home

2011-04-20T18:05:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 4/19/2011: Pacific Northwest Expedition.

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The Wailers–Dirty Robber
Northwest Recorders ad
The Wailers--Hang Up [RIP Kent Morrill.]
*The Gruesomes—You Weren’t Using Your Head
Kingsmen "Do the Krunch" ad
The Kingsmen–La-Do-Da-Da
The Nomads--Louie Louie
Raiders "Greatest Hits" LP ad
Paul Revere and the Raiders—Louie Go Home
Paul Revere and the Raiders--Crisco Party

Don & The Goodtimes--Little Sally Tease
*Fuad and the Feztones—Little Sally Walker
*The Canadian V.I.P.s--Jenny
*The Nocturnals–Because You’re Gone
*Little Daddy & The Bachelors–Come On Home
The Scotsmen–Sorry Charlie
The Dimensions–Penny

The Sonics–High Time
1966 Seattle Battle of the Bands ad
*Pointed Sticks—The Witch
*The Chessmen – Love Didn’t Die
The Trolley–Breakdown
The Bumps--Please Come Down
*Long Time Comin'--Paper Rose

Diamond and Rust Never Sleeps

2011-04-06T07:57:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 4/5/2011: Kneel before the Neils.

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Neil Diamond Coke ad
Neil Diamond—You Got to Me
Neil Diamond Buick ad
Neil Diamond—Hanky Panky
Monkees ad
The Monkees—Love to Love
*Les Sextants--Ils aimant la vie [I’m A Believer en francais.]
*Les Hou-Lops--C’est pour vous que je chante ["Thank the Lord for the Night Time" en francais.]
The Ugly Beats–You’ll Forget
Lulu Gentle Care ad
Lulu–The Boat That I Row
Deep Purple – Kentucky Woman
Arthur Alexander—Solitary Man
"21 Sounds for the Sun Set" ad
The Music Machine–Cherry Cherry

*Neil Young and the Squires–I Wonder
Neil Young 1st album
*Neil Young and Crazy Horse–Hey Hey My My
*The Buffalo Springfield–Sell Out
Neil Young "Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere" ad
*The Dream Syndicate–Cinnamon Girl
*Rainy Day–Flying On The Ground Is Wrong
*Sonic Youth–Computer Age

You cain't hide your violet eyes

2011-03-30T09:52:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 3/29/2011: Elizabeth Taylor tribute--not an easy thing to accomplish when there are no rock and roll songs about her that we know of, but we tried.

The Bobby Fuller Four—My True Love
The Spiders--Dizzy Miss Lizzy
Television Personalities--Where's Bill Grundy Now?
The Sleepwalkers–Elizabeth
Kari-Lynn--Cleo Cleopatra
Ernie Bender and the Robbins—Cleopatra
*Fuad and the Feztones--Valley of the Kings
*MAOW –Woman’s Scorn
*The Deadcats – Catusi

The Greenhornes–Left The World Behind [Appearing at the Horseshoe this Sunday, April 3.]
The Greenhornes–High Time Baby
*Grant Smith and the Power--Keep On Running
The Animals–I’m Gonna Change the World
*Please Feed The Animals – I’m Crying
*Les Merseys – C.C. Rider

*Ugly Ducklings – Ain’t Gonna Eat Out My Heart
Vagrants—I Love You, Yes I Do
The Rascals--Come On Up
*Wilson Pickett–Born To Be Wild
Paul Revere and the Raiders–Steppin’ Out
David Clayton Thomas--Brainwashed

Meeting Julie Ocean Under the Boardwalk

2011-03-23T08:07:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 3/22/2011: Miscellany with some instro action at the end. Oh, and check out http://www.yongestreet.tv/ , will ya? You won't regret it.

Via.

*Michael Rault and the Mixed Signals--Sold, You're Mine [Appears at the Phoenix March 26.]

Andy Starr—Give Me a Woman
*Rudy Hayden and the Country Boys—Want Me a Woman
*Christian D and the Hangovers--Good Woman [Appearing at the East End Rockabilly Riot at the Dominion on Queen this Saturday, 3/26.]
*The Purple Toads--Lie Beg Borrow or Steal
*The Leather Uppers—Wizard’s Castle

UFO–Lights Out
The Undertones—Under the Boardwalk
The Undertones—Julie Ocean,
Earth Quake–Julie Anne [RIP John Doukas.]
The Dickies—Pretty Ballerina
The Black Hollies—Hamilton Park Ballerina
The Bit A Sweet—Is It Off, Is It On
The Vagrants—Oh Those Eyes
Penetration—Nostalgia

The Fleshtones—Comin’ Home Baby
The Shadows—Stingray [RIP Jet Harris.]
*Huevos Rancheros–Shadow of the Apache
*Huevos Rancheros–Raunchy
*Evan Kemp’s Trail Riders—Midnight Ryder

When Irish Ides Are Marching

2011-03-16T07:00:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 3/15/2011: We do the Sham Rock.

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The Velvet Illusions–Velvet Illusions

The Ides Of March--Life Has Been So Good
The Ides Of March-I'll Keep Searching
Peggy March—Too Long Away
April March—Bust Out
*The Pointed Sticks--Marching Song
*Cesar et les Romains--Egg Roll

The Royal Teens—Sham Rock
The Shamrocks—La La La
The Shamrocks—Midnight Train
Buddy & the Shamrocks—What Kinda Man
The Undertones--I Gotta Getta
The Urges—Curse It All
The Revellions—Down on Your Luck

*John Kay and the Sparrow--Green Bottle Lover
*Les Sultans—Tu es impossible ["I Can Only Give You Everything" en francais.]
*The King-Beez--Gloria
Shadows of Knight Potato Chip ad
*King Khan and His Shrines—Mashed Potato Itch
*The Rabble—Black Potato
*The Tonics–Green Theme

Outsiders looking in

2011-03-09T10:28:00.000-08:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 3/8/2011: Memoirs of a lost weekend.

The Dictators—Weekend
The Lovin’ Spoonful—Alley Oop
*Les Sextant–La liberte de choisir ["Did You Ever Have to Make Up Your Mind" en francais.]
The Lovin' Spoonful--Younger Girl [demo]
The Gripweeds—Embraces
Mike Fornatale--Go to Her
*The BNA Act – Joe Cool

*Jenny Rock—Le Train pour Memphis
The Outsiders--Time Won’t Let Me
The Outsiders—Remind Me
The Outsiders–The Guy With the Long Liverpool Hair
Roy Head and the Traits—Live It Up
The Swingin' Neckbreakers--Live for Buzz
Lord Luther—Thinking Man’s Girl

The Sonics–Cinderella
*The Pointed Sticks–The Witch
*Teenage Head--Bonerack
*The Subhumans–Urban Guerrilla
*Les Breastfeeders--Laisse autant le vent tout emporter [Appearing at the El Mocambo, Friday, March 11.]
*The Modern Superstitions–Boy in Black [March 10 at Horseshoe.]

Banke Deposit

2011-03-02T09:24:00.000-08:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 3/1/2011: Left Banke reunion, plus recent deaths in the family.

Don Shinn & The Soul Agents--A-Minor Explosion
Left Banke Coke ad
The Left Banke—Lazy Day
Left Banke Hertz ad
*Les Faucons--Je ne peux plus rien sans toi, Renee ["Walk Away Renee" en francais.]
Left Banke Toni ad
The Left Banke—She May Call You Up Tonight
The Jam—That’s Entertainment [alt. take]
Groovy Uncle--Old Peculiar
The Offhooks--Pass The Time
Noon Express--Flashback

Death—Views
*The Demics – Get Me To The World On Time
The Electric Prunes—Hideaway [R.I.P. Mark Tulin.]
? and the Mysterians—Upside [R.I.P. Eddie Serrato.]
Bob Dylan—Honey Just Allow Me One More Chance [R.I.P. Suze Rotolo.]
Eddie Kirkland—The Grunt [Yep, R.I.P. yet again.]

*The Asexuals – Time Will Tell
*Dany Laj – Oh Dear
*Kevin Kane--No Photographs
*The Chessmen--Time Machine
*The Chessmen–There’s No Blood In Bone
*The Poppy Family–There’s No Blood In Bone

We're five years behind of your time

2011-02-23T08:00:00.000-08:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 2/22/2011: Fifth Anniversary Special

The Third Bardo – I’m 5 Years Ahead of My Time
David Bowie—Five Years
The Driftin’ Five—Hard Headed Baby
*The 5 A.M. Event--(I Washed My Hands In) Muddy Water
The Five Du-Tones—The Flea
*Les Five Bells--V'la Le Bon Vent
*The French Revolution--Nine Til Five

*The Fuzztones–1-2-5
The Ultra 5–Streets Of Your Town
*The Frankenstein 5–Kill and Go Hide
The Five Canadians–Writing on The Wall
The Five Americans—Good Times
The Five–There’s Time
MC5—Teenage Lust

Sex Clark Five—Fool I Was
*The Bombshells–In through The Five Hole
*The Parkades–You Ain’t Heard The 5678s
Julian Cope–Five O’Clock World
*The Five D–Good Time Music
Byrds show ad
The Byrds–5D
*The Five D–Dimentia

All Aboard for Funtime

2011-02-16T06:40:00.000-08:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 2/15/2011: D.C.'s birthday indulgence programming.

Ronnie Hawkins--40 Days
The David - 40 Miles
A-440 – Torture
*Les Soundtrack--Ce soir c'est ma fete ["Birthday" en francais.]
*Les 409--They Say
*Ali Baba et Les 40 Voleurs--Shish Kebab Ye Ye

*14th Wray – Your Face Is In My Mind
*The 49th Parallel – She Says
*The Buffalo Springfield
*The Great Scots—That’s My Girl
*The 14th Wray – Your Face Is In My Mind
*Michael Rault and the Mixed Signals—Sure Is Fun

The Modern Lovers—Modern World
The Real Kids—My Baby’s Book
Lyres—Stay Away
? and the Mysterians—Girl You Captivate Me
Blondie—Funtime
X-Ray Spex—Let’s Submerge
Gene Pitney—Half the Laughter, Twice the Tears
[Wait for it...] Walker Brothers Look Chocolate ad
The Walker Brothers—My Ship Is Coming In
Flamin' Groovies "Supersnazz" ad
The Flamin’ Groovies—Teenage Confidential

We're going upside yo' head

2011-02-09T17:06:00.000-08:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 2/8/2011: [Mostly] Black Rock and Roll

*The Mynah Birds--It’s My Time
*Fuad and the Feztones--Soul Camel
*The Gruesomes–Unchain My Heart
*The Chains–Baby What You Want Me To Do
*CATL—I’m Going Upside Your Head
*The Baketones – 7 and 7 Is

The American Four—Luci Baines
Love—Gazing
Death—Politicians in My Eyes
The Chambers Brothers—Uptown
Jimi Hendrix Experience—Wait Until Tomorrow
*The Haunted–Vapeur Mauve [Purple Haze en francais.]
*The Ugly Ducklings–I Can Tell

Bobby Parker--Watch Your Step
The Del Rays—Dimples
The Table Toppers—Talk to Me Baby
Boogaloo and His Gallant Crew—Talk About a Party
Big Brown and the Gamblers—My Testament [O.K., I really dropped the ball here...I've since learned that both the Del Rays and Big Brown were white! No wonder Rocky thought "Dimples" sounded like something the Newbeats would do. Can't always trust them darn "Stompin'" comps! I am MORTIFIED and I humbly apologize for lack of sufficient pre-show research!!! Given how scorchin' these tracks are though, my mistake is somewhat understandable.]
The Pleasures—Music City

Kick me HARD, and where it counts

2011-02-02T08:12:00.000-08:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 2/1/2011: Rocky's Superbowl Party--Pittsburgh vs. Green Bay

Via.

Ray Columbus and the Art Collection--Kick Me
*The Marvelous Beauhunks--Kickin’ Around
*The Viletones--Kick Out The Jams
*A Passing Fancy–I’m Losing Tonight

The Cynics–I’m In Pittsburg (and It’s Raining)
Lefty and The Leadsmen--Wildwood Fun
The Hides–Don’t Be Difficult
Golden Earrings–Chunk of Steel
Meeting Of Important People – I’m A Dead Man
*The Cynics – Nothin’

*Dick Hiorns w/ Jimmy Sun and The Radiants–I'm Movin' On
Raylene and The Blue Angels--Shakin’ All Over
The Society--For Me
The Willing Mind–Decide
The Delcords--I Got Wise
Plasticland–I’m Gonna Emphasize
*The Evaporators–Addicted To Cheese
Mystery Girls–Hit Me Again
*Shadowy Men On A Shadowy Planet–Exit From Vince Lombardi High
*Fuad and the Feztones--Beeramid [Oops, got cut off--the studio clock was a good two minutes fast.]

Thrill Building

2011-01-26T08:16:00.000-08:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 11/25/2011: Don Kirshner Tribute.

Bertell Dache—Not Just Tomorrow But Always
The Cinderellas—Please Don’t Wake Me
The Neanderthals—I Go Ape
The Hollies—Honey and Wine
Del Shannon Pepsi ad
Del Shannon—Kicks
The Myddle Class—I Happen to Love You

*The Tonics – You Got To Me
Neil Diamond Coke ad
Monkees ad
*Les Sextants--Ils aiment la vie ["I’m A Believer" en francais.]
Monkees Kool Aid/Nerf ad
Monkee Tripper announcement
The Monkees--Words
Thom McAn Monkee Boots ad
*Les Macchabees--Je t'aime trop [“Steppin’ Stone” en francais.]
Monkees Kellogg's ad
The Rising Sons—Take a Giant Step
The Archies—Jingle Jangle

*The Rolling Stones--I’m Movin’ On
*Les Miserables--Elle me dit ["Tell Me" en francais.]
The Sensational Alex Harvey Band--Vambo Pt. 1
*The Guess Who--No Time
*The Mandala—Love-itis
*Steppenwolf--Hey Lawdy Mama
The Ramones--Glad To See You Go
Blondie--In the Sun

Some Things Weird

2011-01-19T09:53:00.000-08:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 1/18/2011: Weirdsville baby, etc.

The Weirdos–Life of Crime

The Wee Four–Weird
Scum of the Earth trailer
Bob Vidone and The Rhythm Rockers–Weird
The Stomachmouths--Something Weird
The Lime Spiders--Weirdo Lidido
The Wild Thing--Weird Hot Nights
Tommy Falcone and the Centuries--Like, Weird

Bob Seger and The Last Heard – Vagrant Winter
Bob Seger Air Force ad
*UIC – 2+ 2 = ?
*Les Miserables–Western Union
*The Guess Who–Love Is All Around
Troggs H.I.S. ad
The Troggs—Lover

The Otherside--Streetcar
The Wildflower—Baby Dear
The Ban--Place Of Sin
The Harbinger Complex--I Think I’m Down
*Les Merseys–Tu es la plus jolie
*Les Hou-Lops–Parents de la Terre [If I Were a Carpenter en francais.]
*Danny Laj—The Match [Appearing at the Local this Saturday, 1/22. Get his 12" e.p. from Boppa Do Down Records at Frantic City, 799 Queen West.]
*Neil Young and the Squires–Aurora
*The Deadcats--Wray-Gun

Bustin' out some Michael Bolton!

2011-01-12T07:25:00.000-08:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 1/11/2011: Yep, it's come to this.

Nah, don't worry--we refer not to the bombastic belter, but rather the former UFO guitarist with the same name. Yet not before a whole mess of beer, fuzz, and international girl pop.

The Untamed Youth—What’ll You Have

Rex Garvin and the Mighty Cravers--Emulsified
Troggs Miller beer ad
The Troggs—Girl In Black
The Merry-Go-Round—Listen Listen
The Primitives—Thru the Flowers
The Daughters of Eve—Help Me Boy
Eiko Shuri—Ye-Ye
Sheila—A La Meme Heure [Sonny Bono's "Laugh At Me" en francais.]

*Les Blue Sisters—Il va t’aimer
*Les Bises—Tu as tour ce que j’aime d’un garcon
*Jenny Rock—Contrat d’amour
*Les Five Bells—V’la L’Bon Vent
*JB and The Playboys—Treat Me Specially
*Mashmakhan – Dance A Little Step

UFO--Timothy
Black Sabbath--Tomorrow’s Dream
The Dickies—Paranoid
Blue Oyster Cult--Donovan’s Monkey
The Hitmen--Don’t Fear The Reaper
*The Nomads--Hard to Cry

Slaves of Desire

2011-01-06T09:59:00.000-08:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 1/4/2011: A few recent acquisitions.

*Luau Or Die—Mojave Chaser

*The Boojies–Like It Is
*The Manipulators–It’s Gonna Be Alright
*The Baketones–Got My Mojo Working
*Mark Sultan—I Am the End
*Eugene Ripper—Perfect Day in Hollywood
*Elephant Stone–Strangers

The Heaters—When You’re Mine
The Reckless Hearts–Reckless Hearts
The Radio Beats–Get Ready To Shake
The Reigning Sound—I’m So Thankful
The Greenhornes–Underestimator
The Black Hollies—Paisley Pattern Ground

13th Floor Elevators "Bull of the Woods" ad
13th Floor Elevators--Slip Inside This House
The New Dawn--Slave Of Desire
JA Stretch Levi's ad
Jefferson Airplane—High-Flyin’ Bird [Live at the Fillmore, during Grace's first show with them!]
JHE Radio One jingle
Jimi Hendrix Experience—Love or Confusion [BBC Sessions]
The Yardbirds--Think About It

What Are We Gonna Do in '11?

2010-12-29T04:41:00.000-08:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 12/28/2010: Year-end round-up of faves.

Paul Collins – Kings Of Power Pop

The Poppees--I'll Be Loving You
The Sorrows—Want You Tonight
*Mother’s Children--Bad Side of Town
*The Marvelous Beauhunks–City Sleep
*The Pointed Sticks–She’s Not Alone Anymore

The Ugly Beats–All Comes Back
The Frowning Clouds–Purple Heart
The Loons–Diamonds and Garbage and Gold
Los Explosivos–Lo Que Me Exita!!
The Naked Eye–She Can Do No Wrong
The Swingin' Neckbreakers--Great Jones
*Christopher Dignan–Gonna Move
*The Ding Dongs–What’s That Sound
*The Tandoori Knights--Her Many Arms

Annie Philippe--C’est la mode [From Ace's C'est Chic.]
The Wildcats--What Are We Gonna Do in '64? [From Ace's Califia: The Songs of Lee Hazelwood. Some "technical difficulties" at the start, sorry!]
The Supremes--Surfer Boy [From Ace's Hey, Beach Girls.]
*The Von Drats–Tube City
Johnny "Guitar" Watson--Posin' [From R&B Hipshakers.]

Wanna tell ya 'bout mah bay-beh, y'know he's away in a manger

2010-12-22T02:17:00.000-08:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 12/21/2010: Real Yule Time

*The Fleshtones–Canadian Christmas

The Fleshtones–Christmas With Bazooka Joe
*The Pointed Sticks–Power Pop Santa
Beatles 1965 Christmas Message excerpt
*Patty Surby and The Canadian V.I.P.'s–I Want A Beatle For Christmas
Little Lambsie Penn--I Wanna Spend Christmas With Elvis
*Ralph – Christmas is Nice/C’est Jolie Noel
Shirley Field--Ski Rock
*Sadies–Snow Squad

The Tryfles–Gloria
Shindiggers Christmas message
The Media Whores–All I Want For Christmas Is You
The Kinks--All I Want for Christmas Is My Two Front Teeth/The Hollies--Winter Wonderland
The Ventures--Snow Flakes
Buck Owens and the Buckaroos--Christmas Shopping
Solomon Burke--Presents for Christmas

The Barbary Coasters—I’ve Been Naughty (and Nice)
Spinal Tap—Christmas with the Devil
The Youngsters—Christmas in Jail
The Yobs—Rub-a-Dub-Dum
*The Poppy Family—Free From the City

You'll feel it in your sacroiliac

2010-12-16T10:08:00.000-08:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 12/14/2010: Dance Party

*Jenny Rock—Dansez

Ronnie Fuller—Do the Dive
Little Bobby Moore—Do the Ginger Snap
*Fuad & the Feztones--The Camel Walk
The Flame 'N King—The Whip
The Del-Mars—Snacky Poo Part 1
*Don Norman & the Other Four—Do the Bounce

Surf detergent ad
Bernadette—The Slosh
*The Laundronauts—Stop, Drop, Fluff and Fold
*The Midways--Dish Rag
*Les Sexareenos – Everybody Sexareeno
Jr. Walker & the All-Stars—Do the Boomerang
Little Genie Brooks—The James Brown Bougelou
Little Emmett Sutton—Mom Won’t You Teach Me to Monkey
Race Marbles—The Switch

Sonny Dublin--The Pigmy Grind Pt. 1
Jimmy Troy--The Brain
Oscar Bishop—Oscar’s Dog
The Royal Kings—The Tighten Up
*King Khan & His Shrines--Mash Potato Itch
*Michael Rault & the Mixed Signals--Justine and Don’t Twist, Get Twisted

Thundah from Down Undah

2010-12-08T09:26:00.000-08:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 12/7/2010: Aussie stuff.

The Saints–I’m Stranded

Radio Birdman–I-94
The Hitmen–Big Love
The Sunnyboys–Alone With You
The Naked Eye–Going All The Way
The Scientists–It Came out of the Sky

Le Hoodoo Gurus--Be My Guru
The Screaming Tribesmen–No Chance
The Stems–The Other Side
The Eastern Dark–Walking
The Breadmakers–Outta Gas
The Puritans–Coming Home

*Les Sultans--Va T’en
*The Jaybees--Who Do You Think You are
*David Clayton-Thomas–Barbie Lee
*Jack London and the Sparrows–Take It Slow and Easy
*John Kay and the Sparrow–Twisted (version 2)
*Steppenwolf--Tighten Up Your Wig
*Les Monarques--Elle est si belle ["No Reply" en francais.]

And you've got time to rectify

2010-12-01T09:19:00.000-08:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 11/30/2010: Recent acquisitions and some George and John commemoration.

*The Marvelous Beauhunks—Fantasy Merry-Go-Round
*Christopher Dignan--Move Them Bones [C.D. release party at the Lula Lounge tonight.]
*The Midways--Have Your Way
*Suckerpunch--Overdose
*Andy Butler and the 905s--Sucker-punch
*UIC – Wanna Go?

The Ugly Beats--Harm’s Way
The Swingin’ Neckbreakers—Same All Over the World
The Lolas--Garden Of My Mind
The Loons—Red Dissolving Rays of Light
*The British Modbeats--LSD [Check out Fraser Loveman's Facebook photo album for a whole mess of Ontario '60s garage pics and artifacts!]
Paul Messis--When You Pass Me By
Groovy Uncle—Got Any Mantras

The Beatles--Sheila [Live at the Star Club 1962.]
The Beatles--Don’t Bother Me
The Beatles--I’m Happy Just to Dance With You
The Beatles--Think For Yourself
The Beatles--Bad Boy
The Beatles--You Can’t Do That [Alt. take from Anthology.]
The Beatles--When I Get Home

I see no indication that WNED will be broadcasting LENNONYC anytime soon, so check it out at pbs.org.

Dutch Treats

2010-11-24T05:13:00.000-08:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 11/23/2010: Spotlite on Nederbeat, in celebration of the release of Pim Scheeling's new Q65 book from Ugly Things.

Q65--The Life I Live
Q65--I Got Nightmares
Q65--Cry In The Night
Q65--Get Out Of My Life, Woman
Q65--I Despise You [Spelled "I Despice You" on the Complete Collection's tracklisting.]
Q65--Summerthoughts In A Field Of Weed

The Outsiders--Won’t You Listen
The Motions--You Bother Me
Shocking Blue--Send Me a Postcard
The Haigs--Never Die
Ruud Knolraap and the Sweet Vegetable—Nieuwe Sperciebonen
The Symptomes—Zij liet me staan
De Clichee-mannetjes--Lekker Legbad

*The Kliek--Clock On The Wall
*The Guess Who--Believe Me
The Mike Jones Group--Funny Feeling
The Skaliwags--Turn Him Down
The Great Scots--That's My Girl
The Painted Ship--Little White Lies (demo)
*Expedition To Earth--Expedition To Earth
*Expedition To Earth--Time Time Time

Goofy Grapes

2010-11-17T06:01:00.000-08:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 11/16/2010: Grapes, Bloodshot Bill, and a bit of Sunset Stripping.

*The Grapes of Wrath--Misunderstanding
The Grapes--When the Four Winds Blow
The Grapes Of Wrath--'Cause It Was Her
Mogen David and The Grapes Of Wrath--Don't Want Ya No More
The Grapes of Wrath--Have A Good Time On Me
The Grapes Of Wrath--I'm Gonna Make You Mine
Moby Grape—Omaha

*Bloodshot Bill—Reach That Woman
*The Ding Dongs—Come On Lil Dolly,
*The Tandoori Knights--Tandoori Party
*Andy Butler and the 905s--Don’t Wait
*Dave Rave–Anne-Marie
*Ralph–Maybe Ontario
Joe Hall and the Corvettes—Bongo Beatin’ Beatnik

The Standells--Riot On Sunset Strip
Donovan—The Trip
Lou Courtney--Rubber Neckin’
Brenton Wood—Oogum Boogum
Captain Beefheart and His Magic Band--Zig Zag Wanderer

They Built Excitement

2010-11-10T06:03:00.000-08:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 11/9/2010: A Car Show--haven't done one of these in a while. With a special send-off to Pontiac.

*Real Gone–Gasoline Radio

Rodney and the Brunettes--Little GTO
The Darby Sisters--Go Back to Your Pontiac
SRC ad
Sonny Boy Williamson--Pontiac Blues
Patty Flabbie’s Coughed Engine—Billy Got a Goat
Thom McAn Wide-Track Shoes ad
The Fabulous Pack--Wide-Trackin’
Paul Revere and the Raiders—Judge
*Huevos Rancheros–Burrito Grande Prix

The Devil Dogs--354
The Livingstones--Fastest Car Around!
NYC Custom Auto Show ad
The Emerald City Bandits—Full Blown Caddy
Daryl Starbird Auto Show ad
Warren Smith—Red Cadillac and a Black Moustache
Who John Mason Cars jingle
The Who—Motoring
*The Rink Rats—Phantom Dragster
The Trashmen—A-Bone

Nikki and the Corvettes—Back Seat Love
'64 Ford ad
*The Spaceshits--Backseat Boogie
Dodge Challenger ad
*Shanker and Romps–Rockin’ Rockin’ Parking Lot
Chevelle ad
*Ralph–Ocean at Night
*Leather Uppers–Super Car
*Les Hou-lops--RPM 6000

Keef Don't Go

2010-11-03T06:50:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 11/2/2010: Keith Richards' Life; James MacArthur's, Reggie King's, and Alex Anderson's deaths.

The Ding Dong Devils—I Carry a Tiki Torch for You

Radio Birdman—Aloha Steve & Danno
Ventures "Hawaii Five-O" ad
The Chocolate Watch Band--Are You Gonna Be There (At the Love-In)
The Standells--Rari
*Teenage Head--Let’s Go To Hawaii
*Metalunas—Chef Poi Ardee’s Metaluna Luau
*Luau Or Die--Surfin' Assassin

Rolling Stones Rice Krispies ad
The Rolling Stones—Connection
The Rolling Stones—Gimme Shelter [alt. version with Keef on lead vocals.]
The Rolling Stones—Little T & A
* Les Merseys – Stupid Girl
* Trio Sourire – Satisfaction (trk 6)
Rolling Stones Radio Veronica ad
The Rolling Stones--Empty Heart
Keith Richards—Oh Lord, Don’t Let Them Drop That Atomic Bomb on Me
Nils Lofgren – Keith Don’t Go

The Action--Twenty-Fourth Hour
*The Baketones--I'll Keep On Holding On
The Action--Never Ever

*Shadowy Men On A Shadowy Planet – You Spin Me ‘Round ’86 [Got cut off in the podcast, sorry!]

For every little confounded ghoul and ghost

2010-10-27T08:51:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 10/26/2010: Real Ghoul Time.

*Shadowy Men on a Shadowy Planet--Big Baby
*Les Monstres--Theme du Cimetiere [Bed music]
The Von Drats--Dratsylvania
The Media Whores--Cult of the Psychic Fetus
"Return of Count Yorga" trailer
The Ghouls--Little Old Lady from Transylvania
"Blackula" trailer
Forbidden Dimension--Vampire's Dream
"Vampire Playgirls" ad
The Woody Peakers--Dear Freddy

The Fiends--Made for Me
Johnny Chan & the New Dynasty Six--Ghoul-a-Go-Go
Zacherle--Weird Watusi
Jarvis Humby--Black Cat
"Graveyard Tramps" trailer
Jackie Morningstar--Rockin' in the Graveyard
October Country--My Girlfriend is a Witch

Bobby "Boris" Pickett Sears ad and station ID
Bobby "Boris" Pickett and the Cryptkickers--Rabian, the Fiend-age Idol
*Suckerpunch--Lone Wolf Fever
"I Was a Teenage Werewolf" ad
The Shimmys--He's My Werewolf
*The Frankenstein Five--He's Waiting
*The Gruesomes--Way Down Below
The Cynics--Makin' Deals [Appearing this Thursday at Unloveable and Friday at Mitzi's Sister!]
The Keytones--I Was a Teenage Monster

Do the Stupidity

2010-10-13T09:06:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 10/12/2010: Featuring some songs of Solomon and Lowe.

The Soul Clan—That’s How It Feels
The District Six—Everybody Needs Somebody to Love
The Detroit Cobras--Stupidity
*The Five-D--Get Out Of My Life Woman
Deadbolt--Magimbu
*Son Of Dave--She Just Danced All Night
*CATL—Working Man’s Soul [Appearing at the Dakota Tavern, Sat. 10/16.]

Nick Lowe--Heart of the City (Live) [Appearing at the Mod Club tonight, 10/13.]
Kippington Lodge—I Can See Her Face
Kippington Lodge—Turn Out the Light
The Tartan Horde—Bay City Rollers We Love You
Bad Religion—20th Century Digital Boy [Appearing at the Kool Haus this Thursday, 10/14.]

Blue Ash—Anytime At All
The Flamin’ Groovies—Yes It’s True
The Magic Christian—All the Stars
*Christian D and the Hangovers--Sleep My Life Away
*Jack Scott--Geraldine
*MPD Ltd.--Lonely Boy
*The Deverons - She's Your Lover

We Need Nothin'

2010-10-06T10:09:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 10/5/2010: Our personal Top Canadian Singles, plus recent power pop and garage acquisitions from Get Hip.

*The Ugly Ducklings--Nothin’
*The Guess Who--It’s My Pride
Guess Who Honda ad
*MG and the Escorts--A Someday Fool
*Les Miserables--Miserablement Votre
*Haunted--1-2-5
*Painted Ship--Frustration

*The Pointed Sticks--What Do You Want Me To Do
Salt Water Taffy--Have You?
Gentleman Jesse--Highland Crawler
The Ugly Beats--Please Don’t Go
The Lolas--I Need You

Los Explosivos--Bailando
Mickey and Ludella--Bedlam A-Go-Go
The Flakes--Open Up Your Door
Shutdown 66--Shutdown ‘66
The Naked Eye--Blessington Way
The Revellions--Have It All
The Priests--She Don’t
The Fleshtones--B.Y.O.B.

Cheetah spotters unite

2010-09-29T07:54:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 9/28/2010: Salute to our favorite Dead Boys, 'cause Cheetah Chrome's memoirs are on my reading list this week.

Sheetah et les Weissmuller—Mets des badges
The Woggles—See the Cheetah (at the Hangout)
The Beach Chromers—Surfin’ UFO
The Dead Boys—Not Anymore/Ain’t Nothin’ To Do
Stiv Bators—Make Up Your Mind
Lords of the New Church—Open Your Eyes [Yes, RCT actually deigns to play a song with synths on it! Sorry about the surface noise...the record is actually quite clean, but the cartridge on the turntable was askew, I later learned.]
Lyres with Stiv—Here’s a Heart
*The B-Girls—B Side

*The Poppy Family—Happy Island
*The Tandoori Knights--Brown Trash
*King Khan & BBQ—Take Me Back
*Les Sexareenos--Girl

Be-Bop Deluxe—Stage Whispers
David Bowie--Sufferagette City
*The Gerry Alvarez Odyssey--No Man’s Island
The Beatles--Tomorrow Never Knows
*Les Merseys--Ticket To Ride

Hanging it up

2010-09-22T08:45:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 9/21/2010: Swedes & such.

The Nomads--I'm Five Years Ahead of My Time

*Nomads—She Ain’t No Use to Me

The Crimson Shadows--Even I Tell Lies

Highway Slugs--Just Another Loner

The Wayward Souls--Your Eyes

The Pyromaniacs--Lost Revenge

The Backdoor Men--Out Of My Mind

The Creeps--She's Gone

* Marvelous Beauhunks--Kickin’ Around

*The Machines—I Don’t Know What I’m Capable Of

*The Chains--Lovin’ Man

*The Ride Theory – I’m On Board [Young Rival at the Garrison Sept 25.]

*The Baketones—Goin’ Up the Country

*The Gruesomes--No No No No [Gerry Alvarez Odyssey at Mitzi’s Thursday, Set 23.]

Terry Knight and the Pack--Numbers
Ventures Hawaii Five-O ad
The Untamed Youth—Where Did Kono Go? [The new Kono is a lady called Kona.]
Zoot Money--Uncle Willie
The Habits--Elbow Baby
King Coleman—Hang It Up [R.I.P.]
Curtis Knight--Hornet's Nest [Jimi on guitar--40 years gone this week.]

Hooray for Hollywood North

2010-09-15T08:13:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 9/14/2010: Toronto Film Festival edition.

*Planet Creature--Dustbabies [Record release party Sept. 17 at the Piston.]
*The Ding Dongs—Ding Dong Party
Wild Guitar trailer [East End Rockabilly Fest this weekend at the Dominion on Queen.]
*Bloodshot Bill—Why’d You Have to Go and Leave Me
*Mother’s Children—Bad Side of Town

Pete Townshend U.S. Air Force PSA
The Who--Pictures of Lily [We're seeing Mother of Rock: Lillian Roxon at the Fest.]

Dave Davies—Groovy Movies
The Miracle Workers--Lights Camera Action
*The Diodes--Midnight Movie Star
Blue Oyster Cult --Joan Crawford
*Suckerpunch--Marilyn Monroe
Jayne Mansfield death clip

The Lolas--Me and Barbara Stanwyck
Nick Lowe--Marie Provost

*Los Sicodelicos--Gaslight
The Preachers—Thirtynine Steps
The Hellbenders—The Magnificent Seven
The Smithereens--Hang 'Em High
Los Romancieros—El Bueno, El Malo y El Feo

The Penetrators—Chariots of Foam

Oranj Symphonette--Pink Panther Theme

He puts thumbtacks on Teacher's chair

2010-09-08T11:11:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 9/7/2010: Real School Time.

*David Clayton Thomas with the Bossmen--Brainwashed
The Fleshtones--Back To School
Chuck Berry--School Days
Dale Hawkins--Yea Yea (Class Cutter)
Larry Wiliams--Bad Boy [alt. take]
The Superstocks--School Is A Drag
The Cynics--Be True to Your School

The Deakins--Look And Learn
The Wanderers--Higher Education
*Michael Rault& the Mixed Signals--Go Go Go
*Richie Knight & The Mid-Knights--Homework
TheGo-Nuts--Nutrition Break
*The Famous Last Words--Hey Little Schoolgirl

The Ramones – Teenage Lobotomy
PJ Soles with the Ramones--Rock and Roll High Scool
*The Riff Randells--All I Know
The Campus Tramps--Raise Hell with Riff Randell
*The Barracudas--Campus Tramp

Little Murders--High School
*Shadowy Men on a Shadowy Planet—Exit from Vince Lombardi High

*The Frat Kings -B.M.O.C.

Stacks o' Stax Wax

2010-09-01T14:20:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 8/31/2010: Featuring Mike Stax and Ugly Things-related tracks.

The Loons--Between Grey Slates
*The Tell-Tale Hearts--Just In Case You Wonder
*The Ugly Ducklings--Keep Your Big Mouth Shut
The Hoods--Two’s A Crowd
Thee Wylde Oscars--Big Bad Wolf

Master's Apprentices Ford Cortina ad
The Masters Aprentices--Wars Or Hands Of Time
The Misunderstood--Children of the Sun
The Kinks--Don’t Ever Let Me Go
*The King-Beez--I Gotta Move
The Move--Fire Brigade
The Outsiders--Happyville
*The Gruesomes--Won’t You Listen
The Pandoras--She’s Ugly
*The Ugly--Black Days
The Things--Trip To My House
The Creatures--Ugly Thing

The Downliners Sect--One Ugly Child
*The Midways--He Was A Square
*The Midways--ESP
Whole Scene Going excerpt
The Pretty Things--You’ll Never Do It Baby [Got cut off and wound up on the following show, for which we were filling in.]

Fully paid member of the Nite Klub

2010-08-26T03:46:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 8/24/2010: Specials special--Make-up dates at the Sound Academy this weekend (talk about not wanting to dance at a club like this!).

Dawning of a New Era (BBC in Concert)
Rat Race (BBC in Concert)
Little Bitch (Moonlight Club)
Concrete Jungle (BBC in Concert)
It’s Up to You (Moonlight Club)
Too Much Too Young (BBC in Conert)
Stupid Marriage
Nite Klub (BBC in Concert)
Skinhead Symphony (Dance Craze soundtrack)

*Fuad and the Feztones—Cairo Twist
The Romantics--21 and Over
Paul Collins--Come On Let’s Go
Nikki and the Corvettes--Let’s Go
*The Riff Randells--The Only One
The Love Me Nots--Birthday Present

*The Tonics--Lookin’ For The Good Times
*Thee Manipulators--Keep The Boots On, Baby
*The Demon’s Claws--Feet In The Dark
*The Nomads--Picture My Face
*14th Wray--Your Face Is In My Mind
*The Sherlocks--Stefany

Super-Rock Time

2010-08-18T11:08:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 8/17/2010: Fleshtones Special--they're at the Horseshoe this Thursday, 8/19!

The Fleshtones--The Dreg
The Fleshtones--Jet Set Fleshtones
The Fleshtones--Deep In The Heart
The Fleshtones--Dance With the Ghoulman
The Fleshtones--Stop Foolin’ Around
The Fleshtones--Candy Ass
The Fleshtones--I’m Not a Sissy Anymore
The Fleshtones--Hide and Seek

*The Fleshtones--Tearin’ Me Apart
The Fleshtones--Hexbreaker
*The Fleshtones—I Want the Answers
The Fleshtones--Shadowline
*The Fleshtones—New York City

Peter Zaremba's Love Delegation--Turn Me On Again
The Master Plan—Walking
*Dr. Explosion—Better Days
*Mother’s Children—Shaky Sue
*Merle Knurling and the Silent K--Weiner In The Sky
*Shanker and Romps--Pancakin’

Meaty and Beaty

2010-08-11T09:08:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 8/10/2010: Spotlite on the Paul Collins Beat, appearing at the Silver Dollar this Thursday, 8/12!

The Beat--Will You Listen
The Nerves—Walking Out On Love
The Beat--Different Kind Of Girl
The Nerves—You Won’t Be Happy
The Beat--You Won't Be Happy
The Breakaways—Little Suzy
The Beat--That’s What Life Is All About
Paul Collins--Do You Wanna Love Me

Bobby Fuller Eastwood High Dance radio ad

Bobby Fuller—Let Her Dance
*The Rink Rats—Phantom Dragster
*Teenage Head – Somethin’ Else
*Chains – Nervous Breakdown
*Secrets--Marie

Meeting Of Important People—One O’Clock
The Zombies—Beechwood Park

Zombies Bunny Lake is Missing ad
*Les Sextants--Seul ["I Remember When I Loved Her" en francais.]

*Les Sultans--Je t'aime bien ["You Make Me Feel Good" en francais.]
*The Guess Who--White Room
Mondo Topless--SWBLAR
Cream Falstaff Beer ad
Cream—Steppin’ Out
*The Pointed Sticks—Too Late

The Meek shall inherit the Earthlings

2010-08-04T09:19:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 8/3/2010: Mostly Joe Meek and Meek-related or -inspired productions.

David John & The Mood--Diggin’ For Gold
The Syndicats--Crawdaddy Simone
The Buzz--You’re Holding Me Down
*Mark Sultan--I Am the End
*Gruesomes--Jack The Ripper
Screamin’ Lord Sutch--'Til the Following Night

Ian Dury & the Blockheads—Sweet Gene Vincent
Gene Vincent--Bird Doggin’
Gene Vincent & the Outlaws--Catch Me A Rat
Outlaws – Keep A Knockin’
The Rally Rounders--Bike Beat 2
*Jenny Rock--Mal
Heinz--I Get Up In The Morning
Dan Atello--Questions I Cannot Answer

Jeff Goddard--Sky Men
*Les Talismans--L'interplanetaire
Ron Drand Orchestra—The Orbitus
*Polaris—Euro Star
*Cesar Et Les Romains--Egg Roll
*Red Shea--Moon Boogie Twist

The cat ate the bird

2010-07-28T08:40:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 7/27/2010: Avenging R&B

The Setting Son--Soulmate

*David Clayton-Thomas & the Shays—Take Me Back
*Les Beethovens--Pour Moi Ca Va
*E.G. Smith & The Power--Her Own Life
*The Trials Of Jayson Hoover--King Size
*Michael Rault & the Mixed Signals--Don’t Twist (Get Twisted)
*King Khan & His Shrines--Mr. Supernatural
*Fuad & the Feztones--The Cool Bird

The Five Du-Tones--Chicken Astronaut
The Drivers—Mr. Astronaut
The Bobbettes—Rock and Ree-Ah-Zole (The Teen-Age Talk)

The Rivingtons--The Bird Is The Word
Wade Curtiss—Puddy Cat (Mama Me-ow Mow)

The Splatcats—Hey Girl Hey
The Subway Surfers—Color Me Impressed
Big Star—India Song
Big Star--Way Out West [RIP Andy Hummel.]

Les Ookpiks--Marchand de Melon
The Avengers--Be a Cave Man
The Avengers—Second to None [Appearing at the Horseshoe, Monday August 2.]

The Avengers--Corpus Christi

De plane, de plane!

2010-07-21T08:27:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 7/20/2010: Take flight.

*The Vindicators--Thinking Of Birds
*The Plague--High Flyin’ Bird
*Neil Young--Expecting To Fly
*The Cascades--Flying On the Ground Is Wrong
*The Leather Uppers—Supercar
*Les Miserables--Une lettre
*Oh the Pretty Things—Jet Plane

The Kinks--Gotta Get the First Plane Home
The Flamin' Groovies--First Plane Home
Paul Revere & the Raiders--The Great Airplane Strike
Blue Oyster Cult--ME 262
The Hoodoo Gurus--I Was A Kamikazi Pilot
Excerpt from Eric Burdon's "San Franciscan Nights"
The Mourning Dayze--Fly My Paper Airplane
Ford Theater--Jefferson Airplane

JA Levi's ad with Spencer Dryden
The Jefferson Airplane--The Last Wall of the Castle
JA Levi's ad with Grace Slick
The Great!!! Society--You Can't Cry
JA Levi's ad with Marty Balin
White Flag--White Rabbit
JA Levi's ad with Jack Cassady
Ramones--Somebody To Love
Mike Fornatale--Two Heads

We stay crispy in milk

2010-07-14T15:27:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 7/14/2010: The Gories are coming (Friday 7/16 at Lee's)

Rolling Stones Rice Krispies ad

The Dirtbombs—Another Message from the Dog Tree
The Gories--Hey Hey We're the Gories
Gorgons – Lovin’ Man
The Gore Gore Girls—Lovin’ Machine
Lesley Gore—Off and Running
The Gorehounds--Yuh, Xmess
The Cramps—I Ain’t Nothin’ But a Gorehound

*Catl--Cards
*Neil Young & Comrie Smith--Hello Lonely Woman
*The Deadly Snakes—Pirate Cowboy
*The Leather Uppers – Say It In French
The Mummies—A Girl Like You
The Frowning Clouds--Do Like Me
The Greenhornes--Can’t Stand It
Wau Y Los Arrrghs— No Lo Se

Harvey Fuqua & the Moonglows—See-Saw [RIP Harvey.]
*Mark Sultan--Don't Look Back
*King Khan & BBQ--Love You So
* King Khan & His Shrines--Forty Birds
The Fugs—Slum Goddess [RIP Tuli Kupferberg.]

You convulse wildly and you hallucinate

2010-07-07T08:54:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 7/6/2010: They're unhummable, right?

*The Fuzztones--The Face Of Time
The Fuzztones--Bad News Travels Fast (w/Larry King clips)
The Romantics--Friday at the Hideout
*Pointed Sticks--Wireless
The Mullens—Wishing Well
The Lolas--Stayin’ Inside
The Wildebeests--I Remember You
Ramones Steel Reserve Beer Ad
The Ramones--Apeman Hop

Mark & the Spies--Everything I Need
*The Great Scots--Ball and Chain
*The Chains—Look the Other Way
*Jenny Rock--J'aime tous les garcons [Evil Ways en francais.]
*The British Modbeats--Somebody Help Me
Spencer Davis Great Shakes ad
The Spencer Davis Group--High Time Baby

The Zipps--Kicks and Chicks
Los Shakers--Too Late
Los Huracanes--El Calcetin
The Blizzards--I’m Your Guy
The Monks--It’s Monk Time
*The Hoa Hoas--Grew Up on the Seeds

Kinky Can-Am Pride

2010-06-30T12:05:00.001-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 6/29/2010: Pride, RIP Pete Quaife, and Canada Day/Independence Day.

Thanes Station ID
*The Thanes--It’s My Pride
Jayne County--You Tarzan Me Jane
*Forbidden Dimension--Cross-Dressing Daddy

Raiders "Spirit of '67" ad
Teddy and Darrell--I'm Hungry
Jobriath--Earthlink
*Jackie Shay—Any Other Way

The Kinks--I Gotta Move
*Les Cordials--[All Day And All Of The Night en francais.]
The Kinks—It’s All Right
*The Gruesomes--I Need You

The Kinks—Everybody’s Gonna Be Happy
*The Smugglers--She’s Got Everything (Nardwuar Icebergs/Clam Chowder)
The Kinks--Big Sky
The Kinks--'Til the End of the Day [Live.]
The Kinks—Time Will Tell

Fleshtones Station ID

The Fleshtones--American Beat ‘84
The Dictators—America the Beautiful
Norton Station ID
The A-Bones - Oh Canada
*Merle Knurling and the Silent K--Date With The Governor General
*Huevos Rancheros--O Canada

I took a record of pretty music

2010-06-23T08:36:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 6/22/2060: NXNE hangover and Danish treats.

http://vimeo.com/12666313 from Graeme Phillips on Vimeo.

The Naked Eye--Recovery Time
Romanetures—Hungry Wolf
*Chattering Class—Punkmobile
*The Bon--Stupid Question
The Zeros--Beat Your Heart Out
Mondo Topless--Loose
*Elephant Stone – Lies Lies Lies
Let’s Active – Living On a Blue Line

The Music Machine--Trouble
*The Haunted--Pourquoi
*Rabble—You Come On Too Strong
*Les Napoleons--Fou De Toi
*Sultans—Apprends a Vivre

The Raws--When I Walked
The Beefeaters--I Want You
The Swinging Five--Little Zula
The Defectors--It’s Gonna Take Some Time
The Black Devils--Cherry Stone
Setting Son--In A Certain Way

X marks this spot

2010-06-16T06:38:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 6/15/2010: NXNE Special

The Stooges--Search and Destroy [Yonge-Dundas Square on Saturday!!!!! Sorry about the minute or so of "Radio Silence," there was a slight problem switching between studios...]
The Stooges--I Got A Right
Stooges ad
The Stooges--Gimme Danger
*The Sinisters – Down On The Street
The Stooges –Shake Appeal

X--Los Angeles [Yonge-Dundas Square on Thursday!!!!!]
X—Blue Spark
X—We’re Desperate
X—Devil Doll
Exene Cervenka—Where Do We Go From Here
*Mudhoney--We Hate The Bloody Queen [Opening for X at Yonge-Dundas on Thursday, and also at the Horseshoe on Friday.]
Mudhoney--March To Fuzz
*Man Or Astroman?--Eisenhower and the Hippies [June 18 @ the Horseshoe.]
The Zeros—Don’t Push Me Around [June 18 @ El Mocambo.]

*The Polymorphines—Let Love Fly [June 18 @ Rancho Relaxo.]
*The Supersstitions--Second Hand Thief [June 17 @ the Silver Dollar.] *Alun Piggins--Watching You Glow [June 19 @ Mitzi's Sister.]
*Demon's Claws--Any Lou [June 17 @ the Great Hall.]

The Kinks--Do It Again [Do It Again the film will be screening early this afternoon at the NFB!]

My generation is not the salvation

2010-06-09T10:10:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 6/8/2010: Who will save rock & roll???

The Greystokes--The Legend Of Tarzan [Actually, it sounded pretty cool on 45...]
Sheetah et Les Weissmuller--Chien mechant
*Les Sequelles--L’amour a Cesse
*Les Miserables--Miserablement Votre
*Les Secretaires Volantes--Je vais te donner raison
*Les Breastfeeders—Chanson pour destinee
*Les Nombre--Les habits boisson

The Psychedelic Furs--Mr. Jones [Played at Lee's last nite.]

Dictators Whisky show ad

The Dictators—Who Will Save Rock & Roll [Andy Shernoff at Mitzi's Sister this Thursday, 6/10.]

The Master Plan--What's Up With That

Robyn Hitchcock & the Egyptians—Heaven [At the Drake this Fri. & Sat.]
The Downliners Sect--Why Don’t You Smile Now

VU White Light/White Heat ad
The Velvet Underground--I'm Waiting For the Man [alt. take]

Thee Wylde Oscars--White Light White Heat

The Hoods--She Put the Hex on Me
The Loons--Not The Same Girl
*Merle Knurling and the Silent K--A Date With The Governor General
*The James Clark Institute--Splinter In the Soul [At Mitzi's this Saturday.]

All Hoppered up and ready to go

2010-06-02T08:45:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 6/1/2010: Some NYC garage, Dennis Hopper tribute, Diodes & Great Lakes Surf.

We Five—There Stands the Door
The Seeds—Try to Understand
WABC Battle of the Bands contest ad
The Primates—Knock on My Door

The Vagrants—I Can’t Make a Friend

The Others—Can’t Stand This Love, Goodbye
The Magic Plants—I’m a Nothing
The Lovin’ Spoonful—Bald-Headed Lena

The Trip ad
Godfrey—The Trip
Easy Rider ad
*Wilson Pickett--Born To Be Wild
*Steppenwolf—The Pusher
Davie Allan & the Arrows--Glory Stompers
Roy Orbison—In Dreams
Mary Weiss Station ID
The Shangri-Las—The Dum-Dum Ditty

Ralph Station ID
*Ralph—Sophisticated Boom-Boom
*The Diodes--Red Rubber Ball [appearing at the Horseshoe this Friday, 6/4.]
*The Barracudas--His Last Summer
*The Von Drats--Dratsylvania
*Luau or Die—Mojave Chaser [Great Lakes Surf Battle at the Cadillac Lounge, 6/4 & 6/5.]

The Jam—Non-Stop Dancing

Trousers big as houses

2010-05-27T02:15:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 5/25/2010: Mostly new arrivals.

*The Pointed Sticks—She’s Not Alone Anymore

Groovy Uncle—Monkey Trousers
The Lykes of Yew—Mr. Wednesday
The Internationale—Pornographic Addicted Assisted Suicide
Paul Messis—Lost and Found
The Hidden Masters—Nobody Knows that We’re Here
The Higher State—Song of the Autumn
The Embrooks – Keep It Quiet

*Mark Sultan—I’ll Be Loving You
*Eugene Ripper—Go Van Gogh
*Mississippi Grover—I’m Buried Alive
*Catl—Cocaine Blues
*Double Fuzz—Don’t Want to Be Bad No More
*Christian D & the Hangovers—Mr. Handsome

The Trouble Makers—Missy
The Branded--Girl in Black
The Omens--Look Away
The Revellions--Ain't No Fool
Johnny Chan & The New Dynasty Six--Hook Line and Sinker
The Crushers--Once Upon A Time

Buzz on

2010-05-20T10:40:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 5/18/2010: Featuring the Buzzcocks (who were at the Opera House on 5/19), more vintage U.K. pop-punk, and a touch of Montreal madness for Rocky's fave team, the Habs.

Buzzcocks--Real World

Buzzcocks--Get On Our Own

Buzzcocks--Fiction Romance

Buzzcocks--Love Battery

Buzzcocks--Love Is Lies

Buzzcocks--Nostalgia

Buzzcocks--Sixteen Again

Seventeen--Don’t Let Go
The Boys—Tumble With Me
The Only Ones—City of Fun
The Undertones—Really Really
The Records—Coke ad + If I Write Your Number in My Book
The Skids--Into the Valley

Lena Horne Schaefer ad

*The Gruesomes--Buzz Off
*The Chains--Soulin'
*Les Breastfeeders--Tu n’es pas mon chien
*The Asexuals--Language Of Men
*King Khan and BBQ--Waddlin’ Around
Norton Station ID
*Bloodshot Bill--I Saw the Light
*Huevos Rancheros--Gump Worsley’s Lament

Pssst...I did a guest blog post on old NYC rock & roll venues for Wolfgang's Vault!

LSD made a wreck of me

2010-05-14T07:41:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 5/11/2010: Bad tripping, inspired by Journey in Time.

*Les Sexareenos--Journey To Tyme
Kenny & the Kasuals--Chimes ON 42nd Street
The Fleshtones--Screamin’ Skull
Lyres--Stacey

*Les Sinners--LSD Ha Ha Ha
The Wailers--Bad Trip
The Fe-Fi-Four Plus 2--I Wanna Come Back From The World of LSD
*Quiet Jungle--Ship of Dreams
Steve Akin--I’m Trippin’ Alone
The Fuzztones--Hallucination Generation
Rudi Protrudi--LSD Made A Wreck Of Me
*Stu Mitchell--ACID

The Shag--Stop & Listen
Perpetual Motion Workshop--Won't Come Down
The Bumps--Please Come Down
Love--Signed D.C.
*The Centaurs--Kicks
Section Five--Pusher's Route
*The Sparrow--The Pusher
*The Guess Who--Hang On To Your Life

Don't barge on ahead like a baby elephant

2010-05-05T07:30:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 5/4/2010: Spotlight on some tuff chick vocalists.

The Tough and Lovely--Tough and Lovely
Shangri-La's Dating Courtesy PSA
Mary Weiss—Stop & Think It Over
The Shangri-La’s—Hate to Say I Told You So
The Pleasure Seekers--What A Way To Die
The Love Me Nots--You Don’t Know A Thing
The Detroit Cobras—Hey Sailor (Sah-lo-ney)
The Pandoras—Anyone But You
The Muffs—New Love
The Sirens--Destroy That Boy
Lynn Redgrave—While I'm Still Young [R.I.P. Lynn]

She-Devils on Wheels dialogue
*The Evaporators--Maneaters
*MAOW--Man What’s Got a Gun
*The (Modern) Superstitions—Of Sound Mind
*Les Breastfeeders—Pas Sans Saveur
*Les Sequelles—Je suis comme je suis

The Undertones--(She’s a) Runaround
The Mullens--She’s Got Charity
*The Fuzztones--1-2-5
*The Fiends--Romilar D
Freddy & the Four-Gone Conclusions--Come On over To My Side
Les Sequelles--Un scotch S.V.P.

C'est une fille stupide

2010-04-28T11:38:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 4/27/2010: A Bucketful of Beat

The Poppees--Jealousy
The Poppees—If She Cries
Utopia—I Just Want to Touch You
Herman's Hermits--Got a Feeling
Gerry & the Pacemakers—It’s Gonna Be Alright
The Kaisers—I Will

*JB & the Playboys--All My Loving
Les Merseys--Fille Stupide
*Jack London and the Sparows--If You Don’t Want My Love
*The Sparrow--Goin’ To California
*Terry Jacks--There's No Blood In Bone
*The Poppy Family--Evil Grows

*The Midways--Don’t You Know [Currently the soundtrack to an Austin Mini TV commercial!!!]

The Len Price 3--The Girl Who Became a Machine
The Solarflares--You Hear Drums
The Wildebeests--Save My Soul
Mondo Topless--Louise
Thee Fourgiven--Lost In The Beat
Girl Trouble--Work That Crowd
The Floyd Dakil Combo--Kitty Kitty [R.I.P. Floyd.]

*Les Merseys--She's Not There
The Garage Gods--Lost In Tyme

My body's burnin' like-a lava from-a Eyjafjallajokull

2010-04-21T12:11:00.001-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 4/20/2010: Hot Lava!

Thor’s Hammer--I Don’t Care
The B-52’s--Lava
*Suckerpunch--Cool Like A Lava Lamp
The Hoodoo Gurus—Leilani
The Summer Suns—Ash and Cinders
The Syn--Grounded
The Minimum Daily Requirements--I’m Grounded
The Volcanos--Eruption

*Shadowy Men On A Shadowy Planet--Bennett Cerf
*The Leather Uppers--Bigger Than A Breadbox
*The Riff Randells--Bandanna
*The Laundronauts--Colour Fast Girl
*The White Wires--No Good For Me
*The Chains--Fortune Teller

The Wild Ones--Please
The Expressions--Return To Innocence
The Driving Wheels--She's Got Me Running
The Unwritten Law--Actions Speak Louder
The What's New--Get Away

The Roosters – Rosebush

Thanks to all our Friends of 89.5 donors for coming through last week, even though the transmitter crapped out on us at the 45 minute mark.

Our way of giving

2010-04-07T10:54:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 4/6/2010: Featuring a small Small Faces spotlight.

Booker T. and the MGs—Boot-Leg
The Drive-By Truckers--3 Dimes Down
*Real Gone--Sexual Disconnexual
*Mississippi Grover--Snakes In My House
*The Sadies--Food, Water, etc.

Small Faces LP ad

The Small Faces--It’s Too Late

Earthquake – Tin Soldier
The Small Faces—My Mind's Eye

The Small Faces--Grow Your Own
The Shimmys--What'cha Gonna Do About It

Georgie Fame & His Blue Flames—In the Meantime
The Fleshtones – Do You Swing?

Master's Apprentices Ford Cortina ad
The Master’s Apprentices--Undecided
The Frowning Clouds--I’m Sad
*The Liverpool Set--Oh Gee Girl
*The Barracudas--The Eleventh Hour
Plymouth Barracuda ad
The Hysterical Society--I Know
*The Smugglers--Luau!
*Luau Or Die--Surfin’ Asassin
*Huevos Rancheros--Diamond Head

Friends of CIUT drive starts today...see http://www.ciut.fm/ for details and $upport community radio!

Maybe it's the best thing for you

2010-03-31T09:55:00.001-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 3/30/2010: Spotlights on Jim McCarty (appeared on CIUT's own Take 5 program this week and at Hugh's Room last night), Johnny Maestro (R.I.P.), and various other maestri.

*The Polymorphines--Wicked Woman

Surf Detergent ad
*The Laundronauts--Shut Your Lint Trap
*Ralph--Billy Fury
Billy Fury--Turn My Back
*The Boojies--Maddy

Yardbirds Great Shakes ad

The Yardbirds--Rack My Mind
*The Demics--Lost Woman Blues
*Lost Patrol--Mr. You’re A Better Man Than I
The Detroit Cobras--Putty In Your Hands
The Canary Sect--Stroll On
The Human Beinz--Evil Hearted You
*The Boy From Nowhere--Heart Full of Soul

The Plimsouls--A Million Miles Away (live)
The Nerves—When You Find Out (live)
The Bongos--Nuts and Bolts
James Mastro--Angel In My Pocket
Brooklyn Bridge H.I.S. ad
The Crests—Pretty Little Angel
Brooklyn Bridge Coke ad
Johnny Maestro & the Brooklyn Bridge—Inside Out, Upside Down
? & the Mysterians—Smokes (live)

If he died in Memphis wouldn't that be cool

2010-03-24T09:37:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 3/23/2010: RIP Alex Chilton

The Replacements--Alex Chilton
*The Asexuals—Turn Life to a Song
*Eugene Ripper—Tech Know Me (tr 3)
*The Deadcats--Going Down To memphis
*Barry Boyd & the Frantics—Goin’ Home to Memphis
*Jenny Rock—Le train pour Memphis
*Les Miserables—Une lettre
*Les Sultans—The Letter

Box Tops Coke ad
The Box Tops—Happy Times

Big Star--O My Soul

Big Star--In the Street (live rehearsal)
The Box Tops--You Keep Tightening Up On Me

Big Star--September Gurls (live rehearsal)

Big Star--Thank You Friends

Alex Chilton--Bangkok

Big Star--Back of a Car

Box Tops Coke ad

The Box Tops--Turn on a Dream
Big Star--When My Baby’s Beside Me
Big Star--She’s A Mover
Alex Chilton and the Posies--S-L-U-T

Only Teenage Women need apply

2010-03-18T09:16:00.000-07:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 3/16/2010: Runaway with the Irish.

Kim Fowley MC's and chats up my go-go galpal Melonie at the Las Vegas Rockaround, 2004.

The Runaways--I Love Playing With Fire

Kim Fowley "Underground Animal" LP ad
Kim Fowley--Young America Saturday Night
The Runaways—American Nights

Joan Jett--You Don’t Know What You’ve Got
The Runaways—Queens of Noise
Lita Ford—Run With the $
The Runaways—Neon Angels on the Road to Ruin
Kim Fowley--Astrology

The Belfast Gypsies--Secret Police
Them--Little Girl
*The Haunted--I Can Only Give You Everything
*The King-Beezz--Gloria
Ralph Station ID
*Ralph--Gloria Drank Dirty Water on Her Way to the 99th Floor

The Urges--Psych Ward
Thin Lizzy--Rocky
The Undertones--More Songs About Chocolate & Girls
*Teenage Head--Lucy Potato
*The Rabble--Black Potato
*The Sparrow--Green Bottle Lover
*The Green Hour Band--Intro

Fame makes a man take things over

2010-03-11T07:03:00.000-08:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 3/9/2010: The 2010 Hall of Famers who matter, plus some Chilean garage.

The Stooges--Real Cool Time [alt. take]

Stooges St. Louis concert ad
Iggy & the Stooges—Your Pretty Face is Going to Hell

The Stooges--No Fun ["full version," but truncated for space reasons.]

*The Demics--I Got A Right
Green Circles--1969
*Guess Who--You Know He Did
The Hollies—I’ve Got a Way of My Own

The Hollies--She Gives Me Everything I Want

The Hollies--King Midas in Reverse

Los Jockers--Yo Te Quiero
Los Beat 4--La Verdad Esta Aqui
Los Vidrios Quebrados--Ficciones
Los Pussycats--No Voy A Ir A Tu Fiesta
Los Mac's--El amor despues de los 20 anos

*Los Grimm--Viaje En La Alfombra Magica ["Magic Carpet Ride" en espanol.]
*Mass Assembly--People Turn Me On
*Broken Bricks--Need You Here
*The James Clark Institute – The World I Used To Live In
*The Hoa Hoa’s--Hey Joe [Appearing at the Optical Sound showcase on March 13 at the Comfort Zone.]

Let's All Turn On

2010-03-03T11:15:00.000-08:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 3/2/2010: Aussies & Merseys & Tommys, oh my.

The Intercontinental Playboys--Just Turn On
The Hoodoo Gurus--Let’s All Turn On
The Persian Rugs--St. Peter's Infirmary
The Stoneage Hearts--Kimberly
The Green Circles--Black Vinyl Heart
The Shimmys – Don’t Slander Me

*The Primordials--I Want Her To

Easybeats Coke ad
*Les Hou-Lops--Vendredi M’obsede ["Friday On My Mind" en francais.]
*Les Merseys--Je suis las [La-la-la-Lies en francais.]
*The Tonics--You Got To Me
*Michael Rault & the Mixed Signals--Justine [Appearing at the Rivoli this Saturday, 3/7!]

Nancy Sit—Hanky Panky

Tommy James H.I.S. ad

Tommy James & the Shondells--Say I Am
*Boyce's Road--I Think We're Alone Now

Tommy James Real Girl cosmetics ad
Tommy James & the Shondells--Mirage
Joan Jett & the Blackhearts--Crimson & Clover

Tommy James "Travelin'" LP ad
Tommy James—Sugar on Sunday
? & the Mysterians—Do Something to Me
*The Metalunas--Thunderbolt
Tommy James & the Shondells--Soul Searchin’ Baby

Get Something Going

2010-02-24T09:07:00.000-08:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 2/23/2010: A jingle-jangle (and fuzz-drenched) evening.

Little Murders--Original
The Foxboro Hot Tubs--Pieces Of Truth
The Len Price 3--If I Ain’t Got You
The Loons--Sweet Turns to Sour
The Insomniacs--EGARAG
The Swingin’ Neckbreakers--That’s The Way My Love Is
Fleshtones Station ID
The Fleshtones--The Friends Of Bazooka Joe

Mark & the Spies--Give Me Your Love
The Higher State--Ballad of a Loner
The Lears--I Won’t Remind You
The Crybabies--Angel Face
The Windbreakers--Changeless
Marshall Crenshaw--Everything’s The Truth

*The James Clark Institute--Bettie Page Rides A Donkey
*The Asexuals--Sunday
*The Polymorphines--Billy Hates Sunday
*Catl--Church On Time
*The Sadies--Song Of The Chief Musician

Buffalo Springfield concert ad
*The Buffalo Springfield--Sell Out
*Neil Young & Squires--The Sultan

Skinny Ties & All

2010-02-17T06:51:00.000-08:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 2/16/2010: RIP Dale Hawkins & Doug Fieger...plus a Vancouver Olympics set.

The Cupids—Bazazz Tengoku
Nana Kinomi & Leo Beats—Suki Sa Suki Sa Suki Sa [Zombies “I Love You” cover en Japonais.]

Master's Apprentices Ford Cortina ad
The Master’s Apprentices—But One Day
The Yardbirds—Still I’m Sad [BBC version.]
Beat Happening—Me Untamed
The Olympians—Hopeless Endless Ways

Dale Hawkins—Tornado

Dolph, Jimbo & Kearney (The Simpsons Bullies)--My Sharona

The Knack--Frustrated [Apologies for the tinny AM radio sound--the turntable was only going out on one channel. Unfortunately it stripped out Berton Averre's tasty lead guitar work, which is the second best aspect of the Knack after the lascivious lyrics!!!]

Dale Hawkins--Don’t Treat Me This Way
The Knack—Let Me Out

Dale Hawkins--Worried About You Baby

The Knack--Good Girls Don't

The Bluethings--La-Do-Dada

*The Bon--Ancient Times [Appearing this Friday 2/19 with the Von Drats at Mitzi's Sister for Tim Boppa-Do-Down's birthday!]
*The Smugglers--Vancouver BC
Nardwuar vs. Timothy Leary
*The Evaporators--Get Off The Treadmill
*The Pointed Sticks--Out of Luck
*The Tvees--Bright Side
*The Canadian V.I.P.s--Shallow Hole
*The Poppy Family--Free From The City

You I'll Be Following

2010-02-10T10:01:00.000-08:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 2/9/2010: Black History Month/Black Rock & Roll special.

The BellRays--Testify
The Jimi Hendrix Experience—Stone Free [Live at the BBC]
Hendrix/Monkees concert ad
Hendrix Radio One ad
Love concert ad
Love—You I’ll Be Following
*The Demics--7 and 7 Is
Death—Rock & Roll Victim
The Gories--View From Here

Vum Vum—Xe Xe Xe Kangrima
Docteur Nico with African Fiesta—Save Me
Simiao—Wasati Walomu
The Five Du-Tones—The Gouster
The Equals—Softly Softly
The Specials—Monkey Man [They're at the Sound Academy on April 19--Yowza!!!]
Chambers Bros. ad
The Chambers Brothers—All Strung Out Over You
Barrence Whitfield—I Want Love & Affection (Not the House of Correction)

*Jackie Shay—Any Other Way
*The Mynah Birds—It’s My Time
*Les Merseys—T'en fais pas, Jacques [Hit the Road Jack en francais]
*Les Sultans--Sticks And Stones
*The Secrets--Diddy Wah Diddy
*Les Hou-Lops--Nadine

Hot Wings, Seven Layer Dip, and Purple Hearts

2010-02-03T09:41:00.000-08:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 2/2/2010: Rocky's Superbowl Party--New Orleans vs. Indianapolis, plus Who Half-Time Show.

King Louie & The Lakeview Vikings–Mistreated

NFL Films music
*The Jury–Who Dat
The Better Half-Dozen--I Could Have Loved Her
*King Khan & His Shrines--Mash Potato Itch
*Les Sexareenos--Girl Give Me Love
Dr. Spec's Optical Illusion--Tryin' To Mess My Mind

Joan Jett & the Blackhearts--New Orleans
*The Primordials--Dancing Down In New Orleans
The Moon-Dawgs--Keep On Pushing
*Les Hou-Lops--Mother in-Law
NFL Films music

Who Coke ad
The High Numbers--Zoot Suit

Pete Townshend U.S. Air Force PSA
The Who--It’s Not True

Who Great Shakes ad
The Who--Lubie (Come Back Home)
NFL Films music

The Chosen Few--It Just Don’t Rhyme
The Gizmos--Mean Screen
Dawn Five--A Necesssary Evil
McCoys Heart Fund Ad
The McCoys--Say Those Magic Words
*Les Sextants--Il Faut ["Sorrow" en francais.]

*Don Norman & the Other Four--Fever
NFL Films music
The XLs--Second Choice

No Place Fast

2010-01-27T09:05:00.000-08:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 1/26/2010: Shakin' Pop

Nick Lowe—Shake and Pop
Larry Williams—You Bug Me Baby

Stones Rice Krispies ad
The Rolling Stones—Crackin’ Up

Everly Brothers Coke ad
Everly Brothers—Don’t Run and Hide

Spencer Davis Group—I’m A Man

*The British Modbeats--Somebody Help Me

Spencer Davis Great Shakes ad
*Grant Smith & The Power--Keep On Running
*Jenny Rock--Contrat D'amour

*The Paupers--If I Told My Baby
*Michael Rault and the Mixed Signals--Moody River
*The Gruesomes--Why Me
*Fuad & the Feztones--That’s Bad, That’s Worse

The Hunchbacks--Bad to Worse
The Real Kids--No Place Fast
The Media Whores--Can’t Hardly Wait
The Replacements--Unsatisfied
Chris Mars--Popular Creeps
The Breakaways--Every Day Things
The Plimsouls--Come On
The Kinks—Top of the Pops

Carnac the Magnificent Rolls in His Grave

2010-01-20T08:13:00.000-08:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 1/19/2010: The "Tonight" Show, RCT-Style

The Finkers--Tonight
The Raspberries--Tonight
The Paul Collins Beat--Don’t Wait Up For Me Tonight
The Rezillos--Somebody's Gonna Get Their Head Kicked In Tonight
*A Passing Fancy--I'm Losing Tonight
Das Damen--Johnny Carson

*The Haunted--Pourquoi ["Talk Talk" en francais.]

"21 Sounds for the Sun Set" LP ad
The Remains—I'm Talkin’ ‘Bout You
The Pretenders--Talk Of The Town

Yardbirds Great Shakes ad

The Yardbirds--I’m Not Talkin’
Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps--Double Talkin’ Baby
*Real Gone—Sweet Talk’s Gone Sour
*The Demics – Talk Is Cheap
The New York Dolls--Chatterbox
*The Stolen Minks – Stop Talkin’

The Ace--Tonight
The Riots--Tell Me Tonight
*Bloodshot Bill--Hangin’ Me Tonight
*Neil Young--Tonight’s The Night
Girl Trouble--Night Life

We Idolize You

2010-01-14T10:31:00.000-08:00

Real Cool Time Podcast, 1/12/2010: Recent acquisitions + Toronto punk book launch

Purple Wizard--I Idolize You
The Woggles—Buzz The Jerk

The Sirens--Push
Barrence Whitfield--Baby
*The Primordials--That Driving Beat
*Catl--Working Man’s Soul

*Ralph – Happy With Nothing
Ralph Station ID
*The Diodes--Time Damage
*The Curse--Blunks
*Simply Saucer--Bullet Proof Nothing

*The Tonics--Get It In Your Feet
The La-De-Das--Don’t Stand In My Way
Asteroid B-612--Teenage Lust
The Philisteins--Wimp
12 o’Clock Shadow--Hellbound Train
The Green Circles--Double O Eyes
Mark & the Spies--Give Me A Look
Los Manganzoids--Naves de la Morte
The Ravin' Blue--Love