Here is the playlist for 1-27-2028, a show in which I discussed getting computer equipment at Goodwill, my latest iPod project, and played the top 10 overrated bands:
Hour 1
- Suburban Lawns, “Janitor” [Suburban Lawns (1981)]
- Pink Fairies, “Between The Lines” [The Stiff Records Box Set (1976/1992)]
- Pretty Things, “Come Home Momma” [Silk Torpedo (1974)]
- Crossword Smiles, “Counting By Fives” [25 for ’25: The Big Stir Records Hit Machine (2025)]
- The Rolling Stones, “All The Way Down” [Undercover (1983)]
- The Disposable Heroes Of Hiphoprisy, “Television, The Drug Of A Nation” [Hypocrisy Is The Greatest Luxury (1992)]
- Dwight Twilley Band, “TV” [Sincerely (1976)]
This Day In Music
- The J. Geils Band, “Insane, Insane Again” [Freeze Frame (1981)]
- Ashton Gardner & Dyke, “Resurrection Shuffle” [The Best of Ashton Gardner & Dyke (1970/2009)]
- Faith No More, “Epic” [The Real Thing (1989)]
- The Sweet, “The Ballroom Blitz” [The Sweet (1974/2023)]
- The Muffs, “Changes” [A Salute To The Thin White Duke – The Songs Of David Bowie (2016)]
Hour 2: Theme Time (songs about Denver)
- Dave Edmunds, “Get Out Of Denver” [Get It (1977)]
- Bob Seger, “Get Out Of Denver” [Seven (1974)]
- John Cale, Things To Do In Denver When You’re There” [Vienna (Live) (2007)]
- Warren Zevon, “Things To Do In Denver When You’re Dead” [Mr. Bad Example (1991)]
- The Hold Steady, “Denver Haircut” [Thrashing Through The Passion (2019)]
- Clyde McPhatter, “Denver” [Trojan 50: The Rare And Unreleased (2018)]
- Bill Callahan And Bonnie “Prince” Billy, “OD’d In Denver (Feat. Matt Sweeney)” [Blind Date Party (2009)]
New Music Express
- The Format, “Holy Roller” [Boycott Heaven (2026)]
- Lucinda Williams, “How Much Did You Get For Your Soul” [World’s Gone Wrong (2026)]
- Shintaro Sakamoto, “Is There A Place For You There?” [Yoo-hoo (2026)]
- Louis Tomlinson, “Lemonade” [How Did I Get Here? (2026)]
- The Jack Rubies, “Swampsnake” [Visions In The Bowling Alley (2026)]
Hour 3: Phun With Phish
- Phish, “Free > What’s The Use (1999-07-09 Merriweather Post Pavilion – Columbia, MD)” [Live Bait 04 – Past Summers (2011)]
- Phish, “Ride Captain Ride” [2012-09-02 I Commerce City, Co (Live) (2012)]
Featured artist: Drive-By Truckers (part seven)
- Drive-By Truckers, “Everybody Needs Love” [Go-Go Boots (2011)]
- Drive-By Truckers, “Primer Coat” [English Oceans (2014)]
- Drive-By Truckers, “When Walter Went Crazy” [English Oceans (2014)]
- Drive-By Truckers, “Surrender Under Protest” [American Band (2016)]
Hour 4: Top 10 overrated bands
- Dream Theater, “Pull Me Under” [Images And Words (1992)] #10
- Nirvana, “Come As You Are” [Nevermind (1991)] #9
- Grateful Dead, “Franklin’s Tower” [Blues For Allah (1975)] #8
- Led Zeppelin, “Wearing And Tearing” [Coda (1982)] #7
- Oasis, “Wonderwall” [(What’s The Story) Morning Glory? (1995)] #6
- The Velvet Underground, “Run Run Run” [The Velvet Underground & Nico (1966)] #5
- Rush, “Anthem” [Fly By Night (1975)] #4
- Pink Floyd, “See Emily Play” [Early Singles (1967/1992)] #3
- The Beach Boys, “Wouldn’t It Be Nice” [Pet Sounds (1966)] #2
- The Beatles, “Hey Bulldog” [Yellow Submarine Soundtrack (1969)] #1
And here’s the show:
