Suburban Underground

This week, Steve has an announcement, so tune in for that.  Also in this show there is a swim song set and these are the artists you'll hear this week: The Call, Paramore, Superchunk, Martha And The Muffins, Passion Pit, The Doughboys, Tommy Keene, R.E.M., Beabadoobee, OK Go, The Pipettes, Nation of Language, Gowan, No Doubt, Stiff Little Fingers. AI-free since 2016! On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM...

In this week's Suburban Underground, Steve picked an hour of songs about secrets and promises.  These artists will be heard: David Bowie, Eve6, Semisonic, New Order, The Fixx, The Killers, Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark, Simple Minds, Nada Surf, The Teardrop Explodes, The Primitives, Violent Femmes, Passion Pit, Slash with Chris Cornell, Aerosmith, The McGrath Project. AI-free since 2016! On th...

In this Suburban Underground episode, Steve picked a set of songs from 1980s John Hughes' movies.  (The third of such sets in the history of SU.)  Here are the artists you will hear in this show: Louise Aubrie, The Kooks, Wishy, The Kings, Limblifter, OK Go, The Flowerpot Men, Altered Images, The Psychedelic Furs, Stereophonics, Wilco, Nada Surf, Sports Team, Lloyd Cole. AI-free since 2016! On the...

This week, Steve picked an entire show of songs about chance and/or luck.  In this show you will hear the artists: Roxy Music, Sparks w/ Jane Wiedlin (of Go-Go's), Metric, The Bottle Rockets, The Gaslight Anthem, Band-Maid, The Twins, The Style Council, Rush, Robert Finley, Badfinger, Duran Duran, The Charlatans and U2. AI-free since 2016! On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM Radio      *** 5pm Friday *...

This week, Steve picked a set of "wave" songs.  Here is the list of artists we'll hear this week: No Doubt, Matt Pond PA, The Blue Stones, Blancmange, Ocean Colour Scene, The Apples In Stereo, U2, The Cure, Muse, The Smiths, Mattiel, Metric, The Black Keys, Nocturnal Emissions, The Who. AI-free since 2016! On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM Radio      *** 5pm Friday ***      *** 10am Sunday ***      *...

This week's entire show is devoted to songs about or that refer to travelling and being a tourist.  Here are the artists in this show: Billy Mick, Arctic Monkeys, Matt Pond PA, The Police, Simple Minds, Hot Rod Circuit, Interpol, Ryan Adams, Robert Finley, Japan, The Bottle Rockets, Kraftwerk, Tindersticks, Fountains Of Wayne, Electric Light Orchestra, Pixies. AI-free since 2016! On the Air on Bed...

This week, Steve picked a set of brain/mind songs.  In this episode these artists are played: ABC, Kaiser Chiefs, The Kooks, Bare Jr., The Black Keys, Fastball, Ian McCulloch, Longwave, Morningwood, Mixed Feelings, Liz Phair, Royel Otis, Lit, Wishy, Lloyd Cole, Sea Girls, Santa Chiara. AI-free since 2016! On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM Radio      *** 5pm Friday ***      *** 10am Sunday ***      **...

In this week's Suburban Underground Steve picked an entire show of songs about teenagers.  In this show these artists will be heard: Sweet, Eddie & The Hot Rods, Old 97's, The Records, Ladytron, Camera Obscura, Alice Cooper, The New Pornographers, Crowded House, Sparks, Band Of Horses, Lucius, The Adverts, Gothic Tropic, T. Rex , Richard Cheese & Lounge Against The Machine, The Ramones. AI...

This week, Steve picked a set of dog songs.  Here are the artists you can enjoy listening to: Ladytron, Lit, The Killers, AC/DC, Kate Bush, Garbage, Kaiser Chiefs, Pale Waves, Suki Waterhouse, Joe Jackson, Louise Aubrie, Lloyd Cole, The Living End, Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever, TheKinks. AI-free since 2016! On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM Radio      *** 5pm Friday ***      *** 10am Sunday ***  ...

In this week's Suburban Underground, Steve picked two sets of songs about things found under the ocean.  Here is the full list of artists played this week: The Dollyrots, The Killers, Wolf Alice, Daikaiju, Head Automatica, The Warning, The Fixx, Jacuzzi Boys, Computer Magic, Lloyd Cole, Oasis, Deep Sea Diver, Moss, The Ramones, Michelle Branch, Angst. AI-free since 2016! On the Air on Bedford 105....

This week, Steve picked two sets of songs produced by the late Roy Thomas Baker.  The artists included in this show are as follows: Teenage Fanclub, Nushu, Kaiser Chiefs, Be-Bop Deluxe, Queen, Josie Cotton, The Cars, Devo, The World, The Smashing Pumpkins, Curtis Harding, Teenage Dads, The Killers, The Horrors, Jesse Jo Stark, Faith No More. AI-free since 2016! On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM Radio...

Happy Independence Day!  This week, Steve picked two sets of independence and freedom songs.  Artists played in this week's show are: The Kinks, The Shins, M83, The Comsat Angels, Lloyd Cole, Oasis, The Rolling Stones, The Bangles, Old 97's, Roxy Music, The New Pornographers, The Horrors, Go-Go's, Tears For Fears. AI-free since 2016! On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM Radio      *** 5pm Friday ***    ...

This week, Steve picked a couple of sets of "good" songs, in contrast to the "bad" and "evil" songs from the previous show.  In this show you will hear the artists, Duran Duran, Imperial Teen, The Raveonettes, Sloan, Tift Merritt, Tommy Pluta, The Chameleons UK, Collective Soul, Feargal Sharkey, Starsailor, Royel Otis, Pulp, Electronic, Anti-Flag, Frank Sinatra. AI-free since 2016! On the Air on B...

This week, Steve picked two sets of songs about being "bad" or "evil".  In this show you will hear the following artists: Face To Face, Ian Brown, The Bogmen, The Yardbirds, Star Collector, Franz Ferdinand, Kate Pierson, Madness, Fireking, Then Comes Silence, Sam Fender, The Sharks, Eytan Mirsky, Arctic Monkeys, Lloyd Cole & The Commotions. AI-free since 2016! On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM Ra...

This week's Suburban Underground is an hour of poker-related songs. Or, if they are not directly related to poker or card playing, they at least mention terms used in poker. (A cheat, I know.)    In this show you will hear artists Electric Light Orchestra, Dave Edmunds, Killing Joke, The Clash, Link Wray, Sonichrome, Pale Lips, Modest Mouse, Tsar, The Vaccines, Iron Maiden, Everclear, Reverend Hor...

This week, Steve picked a set of "wheels" songs.  In this show you will hear artists: Yachts, The Flashcubes, Kaiser Chiefs, Simple Minds, Rush, The Damned, Spacehog, Matt Pond PA, Hippo Campus, Stereophonics, Johnny Marr+The Healers, The Reflectors, The Struts, Foster The People, Siouxsie And The Banshees. AI-free since 2016! On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM Radio      *** 5pm Friday ***      *** 1...

This week, Steve picked a set of "invisible" songs.  In this show you will hear the artists: The Amber Squad, Smith Westerns, Lazy, Alison Moyet, Viola, U2, The Boys, The Damned, Bartees Strange, Alabama 3, Sharon Van Etten, The Pale Fountains, The Field Mice, Cage The Elephant, Ginger. AI-free since 2016! On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM Radio      *** 5pm Friday ***      *** 10am Sunday ***      *...

This week, Steve picked all 1998 songs.  In this show you will hear these artists: Garbage, Imperial Teen, Remy Zero, R.E.M., Semisonic, The Smashing Pumpkins, Soul Asylum, Hole, Splitsville, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, Econoline Crush, The Cardigans, Caesars, Sonichrome, Liz Phair. AI-free since 2016! On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM Radio      *** 5pm Friday ***      *** 10am Sunday ***      *** 8pm Mon...

This week, Steve picked a set of doll songs and another set of puppet songs.  Here are the artists played in this show: The Cryers, The Call, Creosote, The Brian Setzer Orchestra, Hole, Jesse Jo Stark, Fig, En Attendant Ana, The Kooks, Echo And The Bunnymen, 10000 Maniacs, Wondermints, Missing Persons, Travoltas, Sunflower Bean, The Sherbs. AI-free since 2016! On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM Radio...

This week's Suburban Underground has a set of virtual love songs.  In this show you will hear the artists: The First Time, Frankie Rose, Guster, The A's, Adam & The Ants, The Real Numbers, The Hives, Pixies, Rubblebucket, Cheap Trick, Martha And The Muffins, The Charlatans, Yaz, Frank Black, The Drams, The Sundays. AI-free since 2016! On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM Radio      *** 5pm Friday **...

This week, Steve picked two sets of "talking" songs. Not songs with Lou Reed-Leonard Cohen-Art Brut talk style vocal stylings, songs that reference talking.  These artists are in this show: The A's, The Pretenders, Fontaines D.C., Fad Gadget, Caesars, The Struts, Cheap Trick, The Cure, The Hives, The Hellacopters, Dear Boy, British Sea Power, The Cardigans, Blancmange, Citizens!, Fast Eddy, Morris...

In this 9th anniversary episode of Suburban Underground, Steve picked an hour of "supergroup" songs.  Unsure exactly what a supergroup is?  Well, tune in, friend, and it will all be revealed to you.  In this show you will hear the artists: Golden Smog, SuperHeavy, The Dead Weather, Temple Of The Dog, Electronic, Zwan, The Lords Of The New Church, The Last Shadow Puppets, Tinted Windows, Audioslave...

This week, Steve picked an hour of live songs by the artists: David Bowie, Tears For Fears, Texas,  Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Talking Heads, The National, Rancid, Wilco, Deco, The Warning, Fountains Of Wayne, Marshall Crenshaw, Pixies, The Rolling Stones, Talk Talk. AI-free since 2016! On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM Radio      *** 5pm Friday ***      *** 10am Sunday ***      *** 8pm Monday ***...

This week, Steve picked two sets of songs about years.  In this show you will hear songs from the artists: Howard Jones, Nushu, Cults, New Order, Joey Ramone, Phoenix, April Wine, The Krispies, Inhaler, David Bowie, Arctic Monkeys, Imperial Drag, Caesars, Cast, The Black Keys, The Primitives. AI-free since 2016! On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM Radio      *** 5pm Friday ***      *** 10am Sunday ***...

This week, Steve picked an hour of songs about bombs and explosions.  You will hear the artists: Electrafixion, Ash, Michael Monroe, Devo, Old 97's, Bully, The Clash, The Cardigans, The Hives, Blur, Vinyl Kings, 12 Rods, Monster Magnet, Son Volt, The Freeze, Richard Cheese & Lounge Against The Machine. AI-free since 2016! On the Air on Bedford 105.1 FM Radio      *** 5pm Friday ***      *** 10...