New year. New season. A tribute to Los Angeles. New music from Redd Kross and classic jams from X, The Long Ryders, Concrete Blonde, Black Flag, and more. Plus the latest edition of This Week in Punk Rock History. Originally broadcast on January 17, 2025 at 101.1 FM WBRU-LP Providence.

The Jam - Beat Surrender (1982)

X - Los Angeles (Live) (1987)  

Frank Black - Los Angeles (1993)   

Translator - L.A., L.A. (1983)   

Charles Bukowski - I Come from San Pedro (1980)  

Camper Van Beethoven - Cowboys from Hollywood (1986)   

Concrete Blonde - Still In Hollywood (1986)  

Redd Kross - I'll Take Your Word For It (2024)   

The Muffs - Lucky Guy (1993)   

Charles Bukowski - Jam (1980)  

The Long Ryders - I Had A Dream (1984)  

The Dream Syndicate - I Have Faith (1988)  

THIS WEEK IN PUNK ROCK HISTORY

Black Flag - Nervous Breakdown (1979)   

fIREHOSE - Sometimes (1987)  

Tom Waits - Frank's Wild Years (1983)   

The Gun Club - Fire Spirit (1981)  

The Blasters - So Long Baby Goodbye (1981)  

The Plimsouls - Shaky City (1983)   

Los Lobos - Shakin' Shakin' Shakes (1987)   

David Bowie - Cracked Actor (1973)