Pop Rocks Radio - Episode 36

Pop Rocks Radio - Episode 36

Author: Pop Rocks Radio March 26, 2025 Duration: 1:05:58

Welcome back to Pop Rocks Radio!  Boy oh boy oh boy...we're on a roll with our second show of 2025!  As usual, we've got a ton of great music for you today with tracks from Sorrows, Thee Deception, The Peawees, and so much more.  And, of course, no episode would be complete without a song by my favorite band, 20/20!

Thanks for listening and supporting the show!  And check out our YouTube channel, as well!

Movie of the Week

We Were Famous, You Don't Remember: The Embarrassment:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i8P7Mvv5x2I

 

Todays Tracks:

Sorrows – Out Of My Head

20/20 – The End Of The Summer

The Poppees – If She Cries

The Cynz – Heartbreak Time

Nick Lowe – American Squirm

The Embarrassment – Drive Me To the Park

The Peawees – Don’t Look Back

Hole – Boys On The Radio

Joy Buzzer – Peggy’s House

Bob Mould – When Your Heart Is Broken

BMX Bandits – I Wanna Fall In Love

The Cle Elum - …Remember When

Radioactivity – Other Life

The White Stripes – Fell In Love With a Girl

Real Sickies – Should Have Seen It Coming

Thee Deception – Dotted Line

Martin Newell – Goodbye Dreaming Fields

Fountains of Wayne – Barbara H.

Boris Grebenshikov – Radio Silence


Tune into Pop Rocks Radio for a journey through the sounds that often fly under the radar. This isn't a lecture from a critic; it's a shared passion project from someone who genuinely loves digging through crates and hitting play. The host's personal collection fuels every episode, celebrating the crunchy guitars of power pop, the raw energy of punk, the lo-fi charm of garage, and the spirit of indie. Think of each installment as a carefully crafted, slightly offbeat mixtape passed from one fan to another, designed purely to spark your curiosity and maybe introduce you to a new favorite band. The whole point of this podcast is to channel that excitement directly back to the artists themselves. So if a song grabs you, you're encouraged to seek it out and support the musicians who made it. The show itself is a labor of love, and if you find value in these sonic explorations, there are simple ways to offer a tip for a coffee or directly through certain podcast apps. At its heart, Pop Rocks Radio is a personal invitation to discover the vibrant music thriving just outside the mainstream, hosted by a guide who’s as enthusiastic about sharing it as you hopefully are about hearing it.
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