Chrome Cranks

Peter Aaron from The Chrome Cranks checks into McG’s Backroom to talk about the band’s new album, “Ain’t No Lies in Blood,” and the band’s reactivation in 2009.

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Playlist

Repo Man – The Death of Duke
Steve Hughes – Offended
The Offs – Everyone’s a Bigot
The Replacements – Dope Smoking Moron
The Replacements – God Damn Job
Scrawl – Public Image
fIREHOSE – Brave Captain
Deerhunter – Helicopter
Tom Waits – Return of Jackie and Judy
The Beatles – I’m So Tired
Bo Diddley – Pills
The Spinto Band – Take It
PG Six – Palace
Elizabeth Frasier – At Last I Am Free
Boss Hog – Dandelion
Unsane – Streetsweeper
The Chrome Cranks – I’m Trash
The Chrome Cranks – Rubber Rat
The Chrome Cranks – Black Garage Door
The Cramps – New Kind of Kick
Laughing Hyenas – Here We Go Again
Crime – Frustration
Jack Teagarden – St. James Infirmary
Robert Wyatt – At Last I Am Free

Bonus unaired segment:
Rapeman – Song Number One
Sonic Youth – White Cross
The Gun Club – Preaching the Blues
Tar – Known Anamolies
The Stiffs – Fear No Evil
Bill Hicks – People Who Hate People
Obits – Let Me Dream if I Want To
George Carlin – We Are Part of Nature
The Wipers – Over  the Edge
Gang Gang Dance – Glass Jar
Foo Fighters – Gas Chamber
Iggy and the Stooges – Search and Destroy
Jello Biafra – Jezebel
Minor Threat – Salad Days

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Taylor Roark


A longtime friend of McG’s, Taylor Roark, checks into McG’s Backroom. In a technology-first, Taylor will help co-host McG’s Backroom live from London, England, while McG broadcasts from the Backroom in Wilmington, DE.

Taylor and McG met at University of Delaware while Taylor was a DJ on WXDR 91.3 (now known as WVUD). Taylor has traveled extensively and is well-versed in underground, avant, alternative and dance music from all parts of the world.

Original air date: Thursday, January 19, 2012, 3:00 p.m. EST.

Playlist:

George Carlin – We Are Part of Nature
Lee Ranaldo Band – Off the Wall (MP3)
Taylor Roark introduction
The Plimsouls – Shaky City
John Lee Hooker – Keep Your Hands to Yourself
Blind Roosevelt Graves and Brother – I’ll Be Rested (When the Roll is Called)
Tom Waits – Down, Down, Down
The Jesus Lizard – Mouthbreather
The Jesus Lizard – Dancing Naked Ladies (live)
Sun City Girls – Blue Mambo
Beastie Boys – Shadrach
Mickey & the Soul Generation – Football
Edit Murphy – Mercy
Moondog – Behold
Juana Molina – Una Dia
Tom Vek – I Ain’t Saying My Goodbyes
Devo – Snowball
Filthy Dukes – This Rhythm
The E.L.F. – Cockroaches
Adam Freeland – Under Control (Golden Bug remix)
Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs – Garden
Bill Hicks – It’s Just a Ride

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Listen: This show is scheduled to air Thursday, January 19, 2012 at 3:00 p.m. EST.

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McG’s Backroom: Pilot show

Here is the very first episode of McG’s Backroom. It’s an eclectic mix of punk, indie and vintage sounds.

Aired on Thursday, October 12, 2011.

Playlist:

George Carlin – The People that Own This Country
The Dead  Milkmen – Meaningless Upbeat Happy Song
Naked Raygun – New Dreams
X – Delta 88 (demo)
Descendents – Everything Sucks
Clifford Brown – De-Dah
The Spinto Band – Summer Grof
Mean Lady – Far Away
Jawbox – It’s Expected I’m Gone
Big Boys – Sound on Sound
Bill Hicks – It’s Just a Ride
Black Flag – My War (Radio Tokyo live session)
Grinderman – No Pussy Blues
Big Black – L Dopa
The Jesus Lizard – Dancing Naked Ladies
Bottomless Pit – Rhinelander
Bitch Magnet – Goat-Legged Country God
Don Caballero – Room Temperature Lounge
Tom Waits – Bad as Me
Dengue Fever – Seeing Hands
Brian Eno – 2 Forms of Anger
Battles – Ice Cream
Al Jolson – Hallelujah I’m a Bum Again
Roy Brown – Butcher Pete
Dizzy Gillespie – Salt Peanuts
Minor Threat – Salad Days
The Beatles – I’ve Got a Feeling
Nirvana – Something in the Way (BBC)
Buzzcocks – Harmony in My Head
Sex Pistols – Holidays in the Sun
Charlie Chaplin – Speech from The Great Dictator (music by The Album Leaf)

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