Jersey Beat Podcast

Jim Testa
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New music from Fundamental, Stuyvesant, Billionaire Boys Club, the Impulse!, Augmented, Screaming Females, and LandSpeedRecord, and a great old track from bob fields.

  1. 10h ago

    Happy Halloween! It's the Constant Listener/Jersey Beat Back From The Grave Podcast

    Here's an hour of appropriately spooky indie rock for Halloween, perhaps the first podcast under the rubric of my SubStack column, Constant Listener (jimtestaNJ.substack.com) Perfect for long fall drives, trick or treating, or just sitting by a fire waiting for the zombies to arrive. The Jetstones - Party In The Graveyard The Bacarrudas - She's In Love With Frankenstein's Monster The Goldstars - Monsters Go Away Vista Blue - Here Comes the Rougarou Shane Cooley - Dracula Jizzmoes - The Monster Mash Alice Donut - I Walked With A Zombie The Lillingtons - Zombies My Chemical Romance - AstroZombies Southern Culture On The Skids - Zombified The Quarantines - Zombie Army Cast of The Evil Dead - Do The Necronomicon Devo Spice - PC Halloween Magnolia Electric Co. - Werewolves of London Peter Stampfel - The Werewolf Jeffrey Lewis - Whistle Past The Graveyard The Adorkables - The Evil Dead The Misfits - Ghost of Frankenstein The Riverdales - Castle of Fu Manchu Roky Erickson - Don't Shake Me Lucifer The Spackles - Spy In The House of Frankenstein

  2. 06/27/2022

    Jersey Beat Podcast #203: June Swoon

    On this episode of the Jersey Beat podcast...   Mikey Erg - Heartbreak No. 53 Venomous Pinks - We Do It Better Up For Nothing - Escape Route Human Adult Band - Peace To You Sister, The Young Rochelles - Interstellar Communication The Bleeding Hearts - Gone Permanent Mistakes - 35 Burnout The Happy Fits - Changes Spygenius - I Dig Your New Robes, Pierre Brad Marino - Sad & Lonely Nights The Royal Podencos - Maybe The Legendary Swagger - She Drive-By Truckers - Welcome To Club XIII James Calleo - Pickles Jason Didner - This Man's Eyes Shane Cooley - Stellay Ray Abbie Gardner - Honky Tonk Song GRIM DEEDS - Unreliable Narrator Semantics - Get In The Car SACK - I Hate Brian Wilson Screeching Weasel - Any Minute NMow

  3. 05/11/2022

    Jersey Beat Podcast #202

    On this episode of the Jersey Beat Podcast... The Happy Fits - Dance Alone DEHD - Stars Future Girls - Defeat Repeat Near Beer - Yelling At A Dog Grave Danger - Specter Inspector GRIM DEEDS - Unreliable Narrator Brad Marino - Another Sad & Lonely Night The Clams - Crazy Boys Ben Vaughn - New Jersey Rock N Roll Deena Shoskes & Chasing Colours - Everybody Knows The Way The Wind Blows Roy Orbitron - E. Broadway Joy Cleaner - Easter Tuesday Super User Friendly - Clouds Part For The Sun Steve's Theme Park - Rockin' Senorita Short Fuses - How Much More? The Handcuffs - Big Fat Mouth Shut Doc Rotten - 15 Years The Rieslinger - Palatime Handcuffs Family Computer - Some Nerve Permanent Mistakes - 35 Burnout

  4. 03/07/2022

    Jersey Beat Podcast #201

    The Ergs! - "Ultimate Falsetto Book" Delay - Friends Band J Prozac - Won't Let Go Dentist - Spilled Coffee Weekend Recovery - No Guts, No Glory Vic Ruggiero & Kepi Ghoulie - "It Wasn't Me" Shonda & The Howlers - "Used To Call Me Baby" Stop Calling Me Frank - "Hard Lovin' Man" Miss Georgia Peach - "You Blow My Mind" Ricky Rochelle - "Yeti In The Snow" Mickey Leigh's Mutated Music - "Standing In The Dark" My Son The Doctor - "King Of The Zoomers" GRIM DEEDS - "Strung Me Along" Bitch - "You're The Man" Hans Condor - "All Messed Up On Death Metal & Stuff" The Challenged - "Remain (safe keeping)" Aeon Station - "Better Love" David Heatley - "Life Our Own Way" Doug Hoekstra - "Seaside Town" Gerry Rosenthal - "In Common" The Craig Torso Show - "Conflagration Vespers" The Porchistas - "Keep Your Distance" Jeffrey Lewis - "I Wanna Be Vaccinated"

  5. 02/14/2022

    Jersey Beat Podcast 200: Al Crisafulli

    Our guest for this episode is Al Crisafulli, whose Dromedary Records has supported local music in and around New Jersey for almost thirty years. Al's big news is that his radio show Signal To Noise has moved from its longtime home to WXIORadio.com, where it came be heard every other Tuesday night from 8 to 10 p.m. Al and I chatted about the radio show, the label, Spotify and indie bands, and even a little politics, so enjoy the broadcast. On this episode you'll hear: "Mad-G" - Footstone "Broken Glass" - Speed The Plough "Easter Tuesday" - Joy Cleaner "Over The Far & Hills Away" - Cathedral Ceilings

  6. 01/07/2022

    Jersey Beat Podcast #199

    My guest for this episode is Dan Schafer, aka Dan Vapid of Screeching Weasel, the Queers, the Riverdales, the Methadones, Noise On Numbers, and most recently, Dan Vapid & The Cheats.  Their 2021 album "Escape Velocity" was one of my favorite punk albums of the year, so in this interview we talk about how and when it was recorded, Dan's approach to songwriting, and we chat about listening to music and life during the pandemic. This episode of the podcast features four songs from Escape Velocity: Middle America The Talk Runaway Jane Midnight Blue You can find Dan Vapid & The Cheats on Facebook, Instagram, and all major streaming platforms.

  7. 12/19/2021

    Jersey Beat Podcast #198

    It's our annual Christmas podcast, with over an hour of indie, alternative, and punk holiday music. Enjoy whatever holiday you celebrate at this time of year, and thank you for listening. LCars - Wet Bandit's Lament Aquadolls - Christmas Wrapping Chutzpah - Chanukah's The Bomb Peachcake - What Happens When Santa's Sleigh Gets Lost Peppermint Kicks - It's A Peppermint Christmas The Weeklings - A Very Merry Christmas The Yule Logs - Northpole 457899 Vista Blue - Santa Don't Pass Me By Bright N Early - All I Want For Christmas Is You Eye Spy - A Christmas Night Canon Logic - Kiss Me On Christmas The Connection - Merry Christmas (I Don't Want To Fight Tonight) Gypsy Moths - Maybe This Christmas Modesty Blaise - I'll Be Home For Christmas Yawn Mower - Santa Claus Is Coming To Town Two Inch Winky - All I Want For Christmas Is Beer Winston Rauch - Jersey Christmas Slow Club - Christmas Baby (Please Come Home) Shane Cooley - Holidaze Piney Gir - Snow, Snow, Beautiful Snow Prayer For Animals - Riptide Yuletide The Sleepy Rebels - California Christmas Neil Nathan - Santa Claus Is Coming To Town Stop Calling Me Frank - Some Kind of Christmas The Mynabirds - All I Want For Christmas Is Truth Jim Testa - (It's Another) Covid Christmas

  8. 08/15/2021

    Jersey Beat Podcast #197

    The Front Bottoms - Voodoo Magic The Great American Novel - This Will Not Be Our Year Rockstar Racecar - Created A Monster Precious Bones - All She Wants The Happy Fits - Another Try Dummy - Daffodils Emperor of Ice Cream - Weather Vane Dangereens - Streets Of Doom The Kowalskis - I Love You Parker Longbough - Fake Sinatra Namesake - I'm Sick Hippo Campus - Bad Dream Baby The dt's - You With Me Acid Tongue - All Out Of Time Future Crib - Most Likely Never Going To Die Hand Drawn Maps - Catch A Wave Sweet Nobody - Other Humans Pale Lips - Candy mazie - I Think I Wanna Be Left Alone Mr. Goblin - Left Before Your Set

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New music from Fundamental, Stuyvesant, Billionaire Boys Club, the Impulse!, Augmented, Screaming Females, and LandSpeedRecord, and a great old track from bob fields.

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  • Creator
    Jim Testa
  • Years Active
    2006 - 2026
  • Episodes
    203
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Jim Testa
  • Show Website
    Jersey Beat Podcast