NOT the 80's

by Colin Sjostedt

Season 1

NOT the 80s - Cover Me, Cover You

In this special episode DJ Coleo talks about the origin of term "cover song" and plays some of his favorite covers by Cake, El Vez, Rammstein, Wall of Voodoo, Yo La Tengo and many many more. This is the first of 4(!) cover song shows.

NOT the 80s - Episode 17

This week DJ Coleo plays songs from the debut albums of Wang Chung, The Go Gos and Kajagoogoo. He tells the cheeky story of getting blasted in a bar in Santa Cruz and chatting up the girlfriend of The Call's guitar player.

NOT the 80s - Radio Radio

DJ Coleo talks about his love of radio and his privilege to have a show at Pirate Cat. This episode brings attention to the station's fundraising drive. All songs are about the radio with great tracks by: REM, Donna Summer, Stray Cats, B-52's, Clash, They Might Be Giants and a great live song by Jack Black and Dave Grohl

NOT the 80s - Episode 15

This week DJ Coleo plays tracks by Joan Jett, Bauhaus, Tom Tom Club, Rick James and many more. Hear him tell the story of the time he ordered an album through the mail! Also, hear a version of Duran Duran before Simon Le Bon joined the band.

NOT the 80s - Episode 14

This week DJ Coleo takes a plunge into the Goth waters with tracks from Section 25, Dead Can Dance, and Xmal Deutschland. Also, he gives Dr. Who fans a treat and talks about a certain superstar that he shares a birthday with.

NOT the 80s - Episode 13

Prick up your ears as DJ Coleo tells you what's up with Martha's Muffins, Alice Cooper goes New Wave (?), Faith No More before Mike Patton, Talking Heads '77, punk Police, Holy Moses, and a few nuggets for Star Trek fans.

NOT the 80s - Episode 12

On this show DJ Coleo plays early tracks by U2, The Pretenders, Berlin and many more including a surprise hit tune from The Jacksons?!

NOT the 80s - Episode 11

This week DJ Coleo plays some great NON hits by: Alphaville, Wire, Hunters & Collectors, Toni Basil, Icicle Works and many more.

NOT the 80s Holiday Pledge Drive

Join DJ Coleo as he tells you all about the annual KPCR pledge drive and how you can help. You'll also here great alternative holiday songs by: James Brown, Afroman, Richard Cheese, Ronnie James Dio, Spinal Tap, the Vandals and many more!

NOT the 80s - Episode 9

Tune in as DJ Coleo plays the NON hits from: Aztec Camera, Book of Love, Robert Palmer, Victims Family (fun personal story about VF), Billy Bragg and many more.

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