Show 402: This Week’s Show

As unreal as the real world happens to be, this week on Listen Up! you will hear songs that pertain to it.

The Clash – Know Your Rights
Peter Tosh – Equal Rights
Mose Allison – Everybody Cryin’ Mercy
Michael Stipe – No Time For Love Like Now

Hayes Carll – Fragile Men
Lucinda Williams – Man Without A Soul
Chuck Prophet – Get Off The Stage

Galactic – There’s Something’s Wrong With This Picture
Bootsy Collins – Freedumb (When Loves Becomes A Threat)
The Watts Prophets – Black In A White World
Merry Clayton – Gimme Shelter

Elephant Stone – American Dream
Phil Ochs – In The Heat of The Summer
Malvina Reynolds – It Isn’t Nice

Funkadelic – If You Don’t Like The Effects, Don’t Produce The Cause
Kimya Dawson – At The Seams
Bob Dylan – It’s Alright Ma (I’m Only Bleeding)

Todd Snider – Talking Reality Television Blues
Linton Kwesi Johnson – Fite Dem Back
Pussy Riot – Make America Great Again
Sly & The Family Stone – Stand!

Steve Poltz – Hey God
Leonard Cohen – Democracy
David Sylvian & Ryuichi Sakamoto – World Citizen (long version)

Nick Lowe – (What’s So Funny ‘Bout ) Peace, Love And Understanding

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Show 655: Listen Up! Goes Pop! – Listen Up! The Podcast

The Peppermint Kicks – Radio Wam Bam Boom The Coolies – Bad Bad Boy Redd Kross – Good Times Propaganda Band The High Frequencies – Tonite And Every Nite Librarians With Hickeys – Listening Cherry Fez – You Got A Lot Of Nerve Brian D'Addario – This Summer The Grip Weeds – Gene Clark (Broken Wing) Uni Boys – Let's Watch A Movie The Airport 77s – She's Everything The Jellybricks – Dreaming In Stereo Momma – Ohio All The Time Benny P – Some Days 2nd Grade – Instant Nostalgia Dropkick – Waiting For The Rain The Mayflies USA – Calling The Bad Ones Home The Beths – Metal Dennis Schocket & Cliff Hillis – The Girls Are Back In Town Steroid – Rotting In The Prison Hunx And The Punx – Rainy Day In LA Hotline TNT – Break Right The Gnomes – You Won't Fool Me The Minus 5 – I Don't Want To Hate Anyone The Salt Collective – Ex Post Facto Kids (feat. Mitch Easter) Shake Some Action! – Doesn't Mean Sharp Pins – Popafangout Wesley Fuller – Trade War Lolas – Shut Me Down The Rishis – Criminal Activities The Telephone Numbers – Scarecrow Fortitude Valley – Sunshine State Softjaw – Pleased With Me Chris Church – She Looks Good In Black The On and Ons – Roller Coaster Robyn Hitchcock – The President

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