Episodes

  • Rain Parade Have A Crashing Dream

    Rain Parade Have A Crashing Dream
    Oct 10 2025
    Matt Piucci and Steven Roback from Rain Parade join the podcast to celebrate the reissue of their second album, Crashing Dream, which is loaded with extras and live tracks. We chat with Matt and Steven about the origins of the band, the 80s Paisley Underground scene, and how they created that crazy pool picture for their album cover. This episode is sponsored by ⁠⁠The 80s Cruise⁠⁠. Use promo code "WDDIM" to get $250 in onboard credit. Go to ⁠The80scruise.com⁠ for all the info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    56 mins
  • Moon Unit Teas Up KROQ 80s Music

    Moon Unit Teas Up KROQ 80s Music
    Oct 3 2025
    As we conclude our year-long look at the music played on radio station KROQ in Los Angeles in 1988, we turn to the one-and- only Moon Unit Zappa. Moon's been busy, as her ⁠Moon Unit Tea⁠ business is thriving, and her memoir Earth To Moon is recently out in paperback. Moon now steps into our virtual studio to talk about the top ten songs the World Famous KROQ played back in 1988. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Danielle Claman Gelber Finds Her Oasis

    Danielle Claman Gelber Finds Her Oasis
    Sep 26 2025
    You may not recognize the name Danielle Claman Gelber but your pop culture references were forever altered by shows Danielle developed like Beverly Hills 90210, Melrose Place and The X-Files, to name just a few. It also turns out the band Oasis is one of her absolute favorites and so Danielle and her good friend Holly embarked on a trip across the pond to witness their reunion at Wembley Stadium in London. We get all the details, as well as her career story, as these besties reminisce about their good times together. As a well-deserved finale, we also look back on songs 20 to 11 from the KROQ 1988 year end playlist. This episode is sponsored by ⁠The 80s Cruise⁠. Use promo code "WDDIM" to get $250 in onboard credit. Go to The80scruise.com for all the info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • Chris Vos Runs The Record Company

    Chris Vos Runs The Record Company
    Sep 12 2025
    Chris Vos named his band The Record Company because he thought his band would never get signed. Turns out, not only did they get signed but The Record Company are now ten years and counting into their career. The band now has to its credit, four critically acclaimed albums and six top 10 AAA radio singles with "Off The Ground" and "Life To Fix" hitting the top spot. Chris joins the podcast to talk about the genesis of the band's roots and where he sees the band as it heads into their second decade. This episode is sponsored by ⁠The 80s Cruise⁠. Use promo code "WDDIM" to get $250 in onboard credit. Go to The80scruise.com for all the info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    53 mins
  • The Pogues' Spider Stacy Gives Us Rum, Sodomy And The Lash

    The Pogues' Spider Stacy Gives Us Rum, Sodomy And The Lash
    Sep 5 2025
    Spider Stacy of The Pogues joins our podcast just at the start of their all too brief Eastern North American tour to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of their classic album, Rum, Sodomy & The Lash. Spider talks up all the musicians in their current lineup and gives us some thoughts about the late, great Shane McGowan. This episode is sponsored by The 80s Cruise. Use promo code "WDDIM" to get $250 in onboard credit. Go to The80scruise.com for all the info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    46 mins
  • Kat Corbett Is On Lithium

    Kat Corbett Is On Lithium
    Aug 22 2025
    Kat Corbett has been one of our favorite radio personalities since she started at KROQ in Los Angeles at the start of the 2000 millennium. Her enthusiasm for music is contagious. You can now hear her daily on both Sirius/XM's Lithium and PopRock channels. Right now, you can hear her origin story and her opinion on songs 30 to 21 from the 1988 KROQ year end playlist. This episode is sponsored by ⁠The 80s Cruise⁠. Use the promo code WDDIM to get $250 of onboard credit per cabin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • Dave Kendall Gives Us 120 Minutes

    Dave Kendall Gives Us 120 Minutes
    Aug 15 2025
    Dave Kendall may be best known in the US for his work as the host of the MTV Alternative Music Show, 120 Minutes, from 1986 to 1992. Today, he's living in Thailand, and is a producer/reporter with the Bangkok Post TV channel, and a host/producer on the travel show Destination Thailand. We invited Dave into our virtual studio to discuss his current passions, from global warming, to his love of the music he played back in the day on MTV, as we look back at songs 40 to 31 from the 1988 year-end KROQ charts. This episode is sponsored by The 80s Cruise. Use the promo code WDDIM to get $250 of onboard credit per cabin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr
  • Duran Duran Appreciation Day

    Duran Duran Appreciation Day
    Aug 8 2025
    August 10th is Duran Duran Appreciation Day. As it turns out, not only are we self-proclaimed Duranies, but our guests love the Fab 5 as well. So for this episode, we've compiled comments and observations from our past guests (and ourselves) about the music we love so much by Simon, John, Nick, Andy, and Roger. Happy Duran Duran Appreciation Day! Sponsored by ⁠The 80s Cruise⁠ Use promo code WDDIM for $250 of onboard credit Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 8 mins