The (Mostly) 80s Music Podcast: What Difference Does It Make?
By Dave Sloan and Holly Cantos
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Dave and Holly, your 80s music aficionados, talk to the artists and music industry insiders that made it the greatest decade for music.
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Paul Rees Was Raised On Radio
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Feb 27, 2026 |
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Please Refer To Roddy Bottum As The Royal We
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Feb 20, 2026 |
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Valentine's Day 80s music favorites
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Feb 13, 2026 |
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Arielle Nissenblatt Podcasts On This And That
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Feb 06, 2026 |
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Andy Greene: Rolling Stone Magazine's Secret Weapon
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Jan 30, 2026 |
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1989 KROQ Countdown
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Jan 23, 2026 |
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Pop Culture In 1989
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Jan 16, 2026 |
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80s Rock Star Commercials
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Jan 09, 2026 |
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Bill Janovitz Lets The Cars Story Be Told
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Jan 02, 2026 |
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New Year's 80s Music Favorites
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Dec 26, 2025 |
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Christmas Music Favorites
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Dec 19, 2025 |
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Happy Holidays 80s Music Favorites
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Dec 12, 2025 |
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What Difference Does It Make Best Of 2025
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Dec 05, 2025 |
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Paul Myers and John Candy
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Nov 28, 2025 |
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Thanksgiving Music Favorites
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Nov 21, 2025 |
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Russell Hitchcock Gives Us Fifty Years of Air Supply
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Nov 14, 2025 |
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Nöthin' But A Good Time: The '80s Hard Rock Explosion
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Nov 07, 2025 |
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Halloween Music Remastered 80s style
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Oct 31, 2025 |
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Eric Vetro Knows How To Sing Like The Stars
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Oct 24, 2025 |
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Warren Zanes Delivers Us To Nebraska
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Oct 17, 2025 |
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Rain Parade Have A Crashing Dream
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Oct 10, 2025 |
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Moon Unit Teas Up KROQ 80s Music
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Oct 03, 2025 |
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Danielle Claman Gelber Finds Her Oasis
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Sep 26, 2025 |
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Chris Vos Runs The Record Company
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Sep 12, 2025 |
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The Pogues' Spider Stacy Gives Us Rum, Sodomy And The Lash
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Sep 05, 2025 |
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Kat Corbett Is On Lithium
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Aug 22, 2025 |
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Dave Kendall Gives Us 120 Minutes
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Aug 15, 2025 |
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Duran Duran Appreciation Day
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Aug 08, 2025 |
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Rob Tonkin Is A-Whole Lot Of Things
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Aug 01, 2025 |
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Jason Pettigrew Has A Taste Of Ministry
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Jul 25, 2025 |
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Annie Zaleski Counts Down The 1988 KROQ Hits
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Jul 18, 2025 |
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Lori Majewski Has A Lust For Lists
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Jul 11, 2025 |
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Gary Graff and 501 Essential Albums Of The 1980s
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Jun 27, 2025 |
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Translator Goes Beyond Today
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Jun 20, 2025 |
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Father's Day Music Favorites
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Jun 13, 2025 |
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Scott McCaughey Gets His Oar On The Minus 5
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Jun 06, 2025 |
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Murray Attaway Plays Tense Music
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May 30, 2025 |
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Annie Zaleski Celebrates Cher
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May 16, 2025 |
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Suzanne Vega: Flying With Angels
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May 02, 2025 |
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Vicki Peterson and John Cowsill: Long After The Fire
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Apr 25, 2025 |
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Paul Rappaport Glides Over Hollywood
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Apr 18, 2025 |
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One To One: John & Yoko
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Apr 11, 2025 |
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Squirrel Nut Zippers Go Back O' Town
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Apr 04, 2025 |
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April Fools' Day Music Favorites
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Mar 28, 2025 |
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Stuck On The 80s Cruise
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Mar 21, 2025 |
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St. Patrick's Day 80s Music Favorites
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Mar 14, 2025 |
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The Music Discovery Of WXPN's Bruce Warren
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Mar 07, 2025 |
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Geoffrey Himes Explains The Ins And Outs Of Country Music
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Feb 28, 2025 |
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Gary Kemp Brings Us To This Destination
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Feb 21, 2025 |
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True Fables Of Jason Narducy
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Feb 14, 2025 |
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We Found Love With Annie Zaleski
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Feb 07, 2025 |
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The KROQ 1988 Countdown With Craig Rosen
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Jan 31, 2025 |
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KROQ 1988 Countdown Begins
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Jan 24, 2025 |
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1988 Pop Culture
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Jan 17, 2025 |
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Stereo MC's Get Connected
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Jan 10, 2025 |
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The Go-Go's Kathy Valentine: All I Ever Wanted
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Jan 03, 2025 |
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Christmas And Holiday 80s Music Favorites
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Dec 13, 2024 |
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What Difference Does It Make Best Of 2024
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Dec 06, 2024 |
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The World According To Allee Willis
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Nov 15, 2024 |
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Mindy Smith Needs A Quiet Town
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Nov 08, 2024 |
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Robert Hilburn Has Some Words In Defense Of Randy Newman
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Nov 01, 2024 |
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Iain Matthews Tells Us How Much Is Enough
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Oct 18, 2024 |
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Steve Diggle finds harmony with The Buzzcocks
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Oct 11, 2024 |
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Denny Tedesco Gets Into The Immediate Family
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Oct 04, 2024 |
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Earth To Moon Unit Zappa: A Podcast
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Sep 27, 2024 |
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Redd Kross Remain Innocent
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Sep 13, 2024 |
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Robyn Hitchcock Never Left 1967
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Aug 16, 2024 |
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Desperately Seeking Susan Seidelman
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Aug 02, 2024 |
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Matt Pinfield: Music, Mayhem And MTV
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Jul 26, 2024 |
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It's Lyndsanity! with Lyndsey Parker
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Jul 19, 2024 |
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We Groove To Swedish Egil
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Jul 12, 2024 |
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Alan Hunter: The OG MTV VJ
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Jun 28, 2024 |
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Paige Stark Is Good At Love
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Jun 21, 2024 |
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Rockin' Rob Tonkin
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Jun 07, 2024 |
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The dB's Stands For DeciBels
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May 31, 2024 |
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Marco Collins Gives Us Both The Glamour And The Squalor
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May 03, 2024 |
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Midge Ure: Cataloging The Hits
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Apr 26, 2024 |
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Lol Tolhurst Gives Us The History Of Goth
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Apr 19, 2024 |
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Dylan Chambers Gets High
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Apr 12, 2024 |
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Urgent! Rick Wills Hits The Trail For Foreigner
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Apr 05, 2024 |
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It's Time To Follow Pearl Harbour
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Mar 22, 2024 |
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Dave Tarnowski Creates Disappointing Affirmations
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Mar 08, 2024 |
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Dave Beasing Is The Sound That Brands
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Mar 01, 2024 |
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Ireland's Enda Caldwell Comes To LA
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Feb 23, 2024 |
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Karen Glauber Has Got The HITS
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Feb 16, 2024 |
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KROQ 1987 Countdown Begins
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Feb 02, 2024 |
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Pop Culture 1987
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Jan 26, 2024 |
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Katherine Yeske Taylor Is A Badass
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Jan 19, 2024 |
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Reaching The Western Edge At The Country Music Hall Of Fame
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Jan 12, 2024 |
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What Difference Does It Make Best Of 2023
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Jan 05, 2024 |
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Ilana Kaplan Reviews My Name Is Barbra
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Dec 01, 2023 |
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Annie Zaleski Loves Christmas Music
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Nov 24, 2023 |
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Peter Jesperson: The Euphoric Music Fan
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Nov 10, 2023 |
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Happy Movember!
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Nov 03, 2023 |
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The Singers Talk To Jason Thomas Gordon
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Oct 20, 2023 |
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Joan Baez: I Am A Noise
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Oct 13, 2023 |
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We’re In This With Howard Jones
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Oct 06, 2023 |
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Holly Knight Is The Warrior
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Sep 29, 2023 |
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Firefall Plays With Friends & Family
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Sep 22, 2023 |
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The 80s TV Ladies Guest Star On What Difference Does It Make
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Sep 15, 2023 |
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Steve Rosen chases Edward Van Halen's Tones
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Sep 08, 2023 |
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The Immediate Family Are Family
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Aug 25, 2023 |
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Mick Wall Lives Life In The Fast Lane
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Aug 11, 2023 |
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Lynn McDonnell Gives Us All Access
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Aug 04, 2023 |
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Annie Zaleski Raises Her Glass To P!NK
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Jul 28, 2023 |
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Dean Sabatino Cleans Up The Dead Milkmen
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Jul 21, 2023 |
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Mark Altman Is The Greatest Geek Ever!
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Jul 14, 2023 |
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How Did Emiel Spoelder Find Himself With A Dream Syndicate Documentary?
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Jun 23, 2023 |
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Ally Probst and Joel Willis Lay Down The Dad Law
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Jun 09, 2023 |
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Richard Blade Talks Up Imposters
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Jun 02, 2023 |
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Scott Aukerman Adds The Bang! Bang! To Our 1986 Music Countdown
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May 26, 2023 |
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Michael Halloran Is Radios In Motion
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May 19, 2023 |
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Steven Blush Introduces Disco To Rock
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May 05, 2023 |
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Ever Fallen In Love? with Craig Rosen
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Apr 28, 2023 |
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Glen Matlock Sees Consequences Coming
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Apr 21, 2023 |
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Debora Iyall of Romeo Void
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Apr 14, 2023 |
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Sam Zniber: Radio Prodigy
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Apr 07, 2023 |
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Benji McPhail Discovers Music At KXT 91.7 in Dallas
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Mar 31, 2023 |
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Max Tolkoff on 91X, Alternative Radio and KROQ from 1986
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Mar 24, 2023 |
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Lynn Goldsmith: Not Just A Rock and Roll Photographer
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Mar 10, 2023 |
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Steve Kilbey of The Church
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Mar 03, 2023 |
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Dennis Constantine, Adult Rocker
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Feb 24, 2023 |
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Jake "The 80s Never Ended In My Book" Rudh
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Feb 17, 2023 |
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The Rock Report with Rita Wilde
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Feb 03, 2023 |
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Having A Sit With Buzz Knight
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Jan 27, 2023 |
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The World Famous KROQ in 1986
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Jan 20, 2023 |
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Craig Rosen New Year, Old Friend
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Jan 06, 2023 |
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David Is Out In The Wild
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Dec 16, 2022 |
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The Adventures of Mark Thompson
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Dec 09, 2022 |
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Elton John at 75
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Nov 25, 2022 |
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What Difference Does It Make Trailer
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Nov 14, 2022 |
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Michael Lockwood finds Lions and Ghosts
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Nov 11, 2022 |
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Steve Rapport: Mostly Rock n' Roll Photographer
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Nov 04, 2022 |
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Guy Pratt and Gary Kemp hold a Saucerful of Secrets
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Oct 21, 2022 |
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Nick Mason's Saucerful of Secrets
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Oct 14, 2022 |
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Stevie Nicks: Mirror in the Sky
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Oct 07, 2022 |
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The Smithereens Have Been Found
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Sep 30, 2022 |
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Lost 80s Live In San Diego
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Sep 23, 2022 |
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Heathers: The Musical
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Sep 16, 2022 |
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David Bowie at 75
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Sep 09, 2022 |
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The Brother Brothers go Cover to Cover
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Aug 26, 2022 |
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LOST 80s LIVE has been found
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Aug 19, 2022 |
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MTV Anniversary Part 2
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Aug 05, 2022 |
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MTV Anniversary
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Jul 29, 2022 |
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Simon Morrison takes us to Avalon
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Jul 22, 2022 |
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Carla Olson rides the Americana Railroad
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Jul 15, 2022 |
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BottleRock Festival
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Jul 08, 2022 |
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John Easdale of Dramarama
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Jun 24, 2022 |
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Paul Myers Record Store Punk
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Jun 10, 2022 |
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Hans Everling is the SOB taking on KROQ from 1985
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Jun 03, 2022 |
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Hear at Home with Andy Chanley
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May 20, 2022 |
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David Wild Is Totally Naked
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May 13, 2022 |
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Ann Wilson Of Heart Finds Fierce Bliss
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Apr 29, 2022 |
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Suzi Quatro Is Stumblin' In To Our Podcast
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Apr 22, 2022 |
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Martha Wainwright Tells Us Stories She Might Regret
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Apr 15, 2022 |
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Thomas Robsahm Takes On A-HA
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Apr 08, 2022 |
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Palle Bo: The Radio Vagabond
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Mar 25, 2022 |
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Bob Waugh Dares To Be Different
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Mar 18, 2022 |
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Keith Coes - Music Director for Lightning 100 in Nashville
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Mar 04, 2022 |
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Zeb Norris is Classic Hits Vermont
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Feb 25, 2022 |
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Tami Heide and KROQ 1985
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Feb 18, 2022 |
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Larry "The Duck" Dunn Dares to be Different
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Jan 28, 2022 |
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1985 KROQ songs 106.7 to 101
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Jan 21, 2022 |
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1985 in Pop Culture
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Jan 14, 2022 |
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Greatest Hits of 2021
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Jan 07, 2022 |
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It Never Ends with Tom Scharpling
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Dec 10, 2021 |
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The Wild, the Phil and the What Difference Shuffle
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Dec 03, 2021 |
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John Illsley: Life in Dire Straits
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Nov 12, 2021 |
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Michaelangelo Matos Can't Slow Down
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Nov 05, 2021 |
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Gina Schock: Made In Hollywood
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Oct 29, 2021 |
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Who cares about Joe & Kristen of Who Cares about the Rock Hall?
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Oct 22, 2021 |
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David Wild knows people
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Oct 15, 2021 |
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Jude Cole and his Coup De Main
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Oct 08, 2021 |
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Alec Wightman: Music in his Life
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Oct 01, 2021 |
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Jay Jay French of Twisted Sister writes a Bizoir
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Sep 24, 2021 |
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Paul Rees discusses John Mellencamp
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Sep 17, 2021 |
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The Tubes' Fee Waybill Rides Again
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Sep 10, 2021 |
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The Vinyl Answer
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Sep 03, 2021 |
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Lawrence Gowan the key man in Styx
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Aug 27, 2021 |
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Gary Myrick Adventures
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Aug 20, 2021 |
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Kurt Larson of Information Society
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Aug 06, 2021 |
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Miles Copeland
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Jul 30, 2021 |
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Gary Kemp INSOLO and in Spandau Ballet
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Jul 16, 2021 |
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Mary Gauthier: Saved By A Song
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Jul 09, 2021 |
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Midge Trubey: Rock Star Caterer
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Jul 02, 2021 |
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Matt Easton of The Jenny Thing
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Jun 25, 2021 |
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Kristin Hersh is Seeing Sideways
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Jun 11, 2021 |
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Darren Brady-Harris And The Music From 1984
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May 28, 2021 |
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Kat Goldman is Off The Charts
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May 21, 2021 |
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Annie Zaleski loves Duran Duran
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May 14, 2021 |
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Dan McGrath is Master and Servant
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Apr 30, 2021 |
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Jorge Perez Navarro loves the 80s
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Apr 23, 2021 |
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Swedish Chris Modig
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Apr 16, 2021 |
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Marc Mookie Kaczor of 885 FM
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Apr 09, 2021 |
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JC Douglas: Haligonian Superjock
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Apr 02, 2021 |
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Long Live Rock: Celebrate The Chaos
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Mar 12, 2021 |
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The Alternate Side Of Russ Borris
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Feb 26, 2021 |
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Kyle Meredith with WDDIM Podcast
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Feb 19, 2021 |
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1984 music countdown with guest Carmel Holt
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Feb 12, 2021 |
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Melissa Gould: Widowish
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Jan 29, 2021 |
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KROQ 1984 Countdown with guest Mike Marrone
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Jan 22, 2021 |
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1984 music KROQ songs 106.7 to 101
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Jan 15, 2021 |
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1984 Pop Culture
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Jan 08, 2021 |
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Greatest Hits of 2020
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Dec 28, 2020 |
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Mark Goodman: Big 80s Icon
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Dec 11, 2020 |
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John Lennon 1980
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Dec 04, 2020 |
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Jules Shear Slower and Unplugged
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Nov 27, 2020 |
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Aerosmith at 50. Interview with author Richard Bienstock
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Nov 20, 2020 |
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Strum and Thrum: The American Jangle Underground 1983-1987
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Nov 13, 2020 |
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Bob Gruen: Rock and Roll Photographer
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Nov 06, 2020 |
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Dylan Jones: A New Romantic
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Oct 30, 2020 |
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Eddie Van Halen Tribute
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Oct 09, 2020 |
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Peter Himmelman presses on
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Oct 02, 2020 |
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BrownMark: Bassist for Prince and The Revolution
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Sep 25, 2020 |
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BrownMark and his life in Prince's Purple Kingdom
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Sep 18, 2020 |
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Jefferson Starship Mother of the Sun talk
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Sep 11, 2020 |
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Jefferson Starship Interview
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Sep 04, 2020 |
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Josie Cotton Returns from the 80s
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Aug 28, 2020 |
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Josie Cotton: 80s music icon
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Aug 21, 2020 |
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Joel Graves: Earlimart, Everest, New Monkey Studios
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Aug 14, 2020 |
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Talking Heads Chris Frantz
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Aug 07, 2020 |
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Chris Frantz of Talking Heads
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Jul 31, 2020 |
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Craig Rosen is back
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Jul 24, 2020 |
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The Pandoras return from the 80s
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Jul 17, 2020 |
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80s Garage Band: The Pandoras
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Jul 10, 2020 |
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Nick Egan: Punk Rock Video Director
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Jul 03, 2020 |
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Nick Egan Visual Artist
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Jun 26, 2020 |
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Alison Ellwood Director of Laurel Canyon documentary
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Jun 19, 2020 |
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Doug "Cosmo" Clifford Drummer for Creedence Clearwater Revival
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May 29, 2020 |
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Drummer Glen Sobel talk continued
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May 22, 2020 |
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Glen Sobel Interview
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May 15, 2020 |
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Valley Girl 2020
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May 08, 2020 |
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Andrew Gold "Something New" Part 2 talk with Leslie Kogan Gold
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May 01, 2020 |
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Andrew Gold album "Something New" talk with Leslie Kogan Gold
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Apr 24, 2020 |
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Music Journalist Craig Rosen Interview
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Apr 17, 2020 |
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JC Douglas answers some questions
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Apr 10, 2020 |
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JC Douglas Interview
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Apr 03, 2020 |
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KROQ 1983 Top 106.7 songs 10 to 1
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Mar 27, 2020 |
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1983 KROQ Top 106.7 Songs 20 to 11
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Mar 20, 2020 |
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1983 KROQ Top 106.7 Songs 30 to 21
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Mar 13, 2020 |
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1983 KROQ Top 106.7 Songs 40 TO 31
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Mar 06, 2020 |
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1983 KROQ Top 106.7 Songs 50 to 41
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Feb 28, 2020 |
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1983 KROQ Top 106.7 Songs 60 to 51
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Feb 21, 2020 |
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1983 KROQ Top 106.7 Songs 70 to 61
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Jan 31, 2020 |
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KROQ 1983 Top 106.7 Songs 80 to 71
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Jan 24, 2020 |
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1983 KROQ Top 106.7 Songs 90 to 81
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Jan 17, 2020 |
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1983 KROQ Top 106.7 Songs 100 to 91
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Jan 10, 2020 |
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KROQ 1983 Top 106.7 of the year songs 106.7 to 101
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Jan 03, 2020 |
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1983 Pop Culture Part 2
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Nov 08, 2019 |
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1983 Pop Culture Part 1
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Nov 01, 2019 |
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Dan McGrath Interview Part 2
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Oct 18, 2019 |
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Dan "The Sound Man" McGrath Interview
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Oct 11, 2019 |
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Nick Bedding: Record Promotions Guy Part Two Interview
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Oct 04, 2019 |
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Nick Bedding: Record Promotions Guy. Part One Interview
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Sep 27, 2019 |
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Eddie Money and Ric Ocasek Tribute
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Sep 21, 2019 |
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Trevor Steel of The Escape Club Interview
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Sep 13, 2019 |
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Pasadena Daydream Wrap Up Show
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Sep 04, 2019 |
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Pasadena Daydream Preshow Podcast Part 2
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Aug 28, 2019 |
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Pasadena Daydream Preshow Podcast Part 1
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Aug 21, 2019 |
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Nick Longo interview on Artist Logos Part 2
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Aug 16, 2019 |
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Nick Longo Interview on Artist Logos Part 1
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Aug 09, 2019 |
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Nick Longo Interview Album Covers Part 2
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Aug 02, 2019 |
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Nick Longo Interview Album Covers Part 1
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Jul 26, 2019 |
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KROQ 1982 Countdown Song Numbers 10 to 1
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Jul 19, 2019 |
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KROQ 1982 Countdown Song Numbers 20 to 11
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Jul 12, 2019 |
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KROQ 1982 Countdown Songs Numbers 30 to 21
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Jun 21, 2019 |
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1982 KROQ Countdown Song Numbers 40 to 31
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May 24, 2019 |
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1982 KROQ Countdown Song Numbers 50 to 41
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May 17, 2019 |
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1982 KROQ Countdown Song Numbers 60 to 51
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Apr 26, 2019 |
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1982 KROQ Countdown Song Numbers 70 to 61
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Apr 19, 2019 |
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1982 KROQ Countdown Song Numbers 79 to 71
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Apr 12, 2019 |
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1982 KROQ Countdown Song Numbers 90 to 80
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Apr 05, 2019 |
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Rock Hall Inductees 2019 Part 2
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Mar 28, 2019 |
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Rock Hall Inductees Class of 2019
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Mar 22, 2019 |
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1982 KROQ Countdown 100-91
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Mar 01, 2019 |
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1982 KROQ Music Countdown 106.7 to 101
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Feb 22, 2019 |
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Freddy Snakeskin of KROQ Interview Part 3
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Jan 25, 2019 |
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Freddy Snakeskin of KROQ Interview Part 2
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Jan 16, 2019 |
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Freddy Snakeskin of KROQ Interview Part 1
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Jan 09, 2019 |
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Favorite Albums from 1982 Part 2
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Nov 09, 2018 |
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Favorite Albums from 1982
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Nov 02, 2018 |
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KROQ 1981 Top Songs 20 to 11
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Oct 12, 2018 |
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KROQ 1981 Top Songs 30 to 21
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Oct 03, 2018 |
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KROQ 1981 Top Songs 39 to 31
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Sep 26, 2018 |
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KROQ 1981 Top 106.7 songs 69 to 40
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Sep 19, 2018 |
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KROQ 106.7 Top Songs of 1981
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Sep 10, 2018 |
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Jeff Lynne's ELO
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Aug 31, 2018 |
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80s Tribute Bands
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Aug 22, 2018 |
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The 80s Retro Futura show with ABC and Modern English
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Aug 15, 2018 |
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1980 Yacht Rock Oingo Boingo and Abba
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Jul 23, 2018 |
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Our Favorite Music from 1980
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Jul 05, 2018 |
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KROQ 106.7 Best Songs of 1980
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Jun 25, 2018 |