2014-12-27 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child

Happy new year, y'all. We love you. 1st set They Might Be Giants - It’s Spare the Rock ID They Might Be Giants - Letterbox Vagabond Opera - New Year’s Eve in a Haunted House Lori Henriques - Another Good Year (new) ID Louis Armstrong - On the Sunny Side of the Street The Doubleclicks - Clever Girl Gustafer Yellowgold - New is the New Old ID [WJFF: Okee Dokee Brothers: Echo] 2nd set Jonathan Richman - New England ID/prep to rock They Might Be Giants - Don’t Spare the Rock! ID Jingle Punx - Auld Lang Syne Los Lobos - Heigh Ho Babe the Blue OX - Surfin’ Minnesota Elizabeth Mitchell - What Goes On Loud sounds bumper Fastbacks - One of Those Things Fountains of Wayne - Laser Show ID 3rd set Macaroni & Cruise promo Secret Agent 23 Skidoo - Space Cadet Tim and the Space Cadets - 2nd Grade Show ID RABBIT - If This Year Was a Book Lucky Diaz & the Family Jam Band - Lines and Dots ID Breeders - New Year Bruce Robison & Kelly Willis - This Will Be Our Year (new) ID They Might Be Giants - Letter/Not A Letter They Might Be Giants - Spare the Rock

2014-12-20 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child Playlist & Stream

1st set They Might Be Giants - It’s Spare the Rock ID They Might Be Giants - O Tannenbaum Elizabeth Mitchell - Ain’t That a-Rockin’ All Night ID Wee Hairy Beasties - Dinosaur Christmas The Sweetback Sisters - Must Be Santa Pete Donnelly - Merry Xmas This Year (new) ID Quiet Company - Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas [WJFF: Steve Weeks - Monkeys] 2nd set Nat King Cole - The Christmas Song ID/prep to rock They Might Be Giants - Don’t Spare the Rock! ID Fountains of Wayne - I Want An Alien for Christmas The Hold Steady - Christmas is the Time to Say I Love You Massive Nights bumper Jonathan Coulton & John Roderick - 2600 CandyBand - I Want a Big Fat Cookie for Christmas Jingle Punx - You Gotta Get Up ID 3rd set Macaroni & Cruise promo Mama Doni - Chanukah Fever Mista Cookie Jar & the Chocolate Chips - Got the Spirit (new) ID Asylum Street Spankers - You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch Elvis Costello - (What’s So Funny ‘Bout) Peace, Love, and Understanding Run DMC - Christmas in Hollis ID They Might Be Giants - 813 Mile Car Trip They Might Be Giants - Spare the Rock

2014-12-13 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child Playlist & Stream

1st set They Might Be Giants - It’s Spare the Rock ID They Might Be Giants - What Is a Shooting Star Big World Audio Theatre - Sleepytime Greg (new, premiere) ID Suz Slezak - Hey, That’s No Way to Say Goodbye (new) Lori Henriques - Free Ride Every Day (new) Paul Spring - Peter Pan ID Papa Crow - Outside Sounds [WJFF: Gustafer Yellowgold - I Can’t Feel My Face] 2nd set Okee Dokee Brothers - Can You Canoe (in-studio) ID/prep to rock They Might Be Giants - Don’t Spare the Rock! ID Jingle Punx - Wonderful Christmastime Joan Jett & the Blackhearts - Everyday People Superchunk - FOH The Nields - Butterfly ID 3rd set Macaroni & Cruise promo Lucky Diaz & the Family Jam Band - Skunk Strut (new) Readeez - What’s in the Box? (new, premiere) ID The Jimmies - Chanukah or Hanuka, Oh Hanukkah Medley Pizzicato Five - Twiggy Twiggy ID Nathalia - Pop Pop Pop (new) Ozomatli - Germs ID They Might Be Giants - Go for G! They Might Be Giants - Spare the Rock

2014-12-06 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child Playlist & Stream

1st set They Might Be Giants - It’s Spare the Rock ID They Might Be Giants - Particle Man (Other Thing Brass Band) Ben Folds - Broken Piano ID The Twigs - I Got a Great Idea (new) Johnny Cash - Nasty Dan Suz Slezak - You Got Love (new) (Watching the Nighttime Come) ID Kimya Dawson - Sunbeams and Some Beams [WJFF: Boxtop Jenkins - Toast and Jelly; Flannery Brothers - In the Morning] 2nd set Laura Doherty - Bicycle ID/prep to rock They Might Be Giants - Don’t Spare the Rock! ID The Board of Education - Why Is Dad So Mad? Justin Roberts ID Justin Roberts - I Chalk Kepi Ghoul - Do the Kangaroo 97x bumper Bears & Lions - Pancakes ID 3rd set Macaroni & Cruise promo Jonathan Coulton - The Princess Who Saved Herself (in-studio) Kool & the Gang - Jungle Boogie Lucky Diaz & the Family Jam Band - Say What? ID John Wesley Harding - Sing Your Own Song Lunch Money - Cookie As Big As My Head ID They Might Be Giants -Why Does the Sun Really Shine? (live) They Might Be Giants - Spare the Rock

2014-11-29 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child playlist & stream

But early - happy Thanksgiving! 1st set They Might Be Giants - It’s Spare the Rock ID They Might Be Giants - Zeros Dean Jones - Sing Like a Sparrow Deedle Deedle Dees - Sojourner Truth ID Nathalia - Sueno Feliz (new) Ditty Bops - Heart on my Sleeve Bag of Hammers bumper Frances England - The Books I Like to Read ID In the Nick of Time - Road Trip (new) Elvis Presley - Old MacDonald ID 2nd set Todd McHatton - What Makes Me Smile (new) ID/prep to rock They Might Be Giants - Don’t Spare the Rock! ID The Sippy Cups - Seven is the New Fourteen Danny Weinkauf - Archaeology Massive Nights bumper Elvis Costello & the Attractions - Radio Radio Sugar Free Allstars w/ Ashley Albert - We Got The Beat (in-studio) ID [WJFF version: Jonathan Coulton - Mr. Fancy Pants] 3rd set Macaroni & Cruise promo Secret Agent 23 Skidoo - I Gotta Be Me Das Racist - Combination Pizza Hut & Taco Bell Rev-105 bumper James Brown - People Get Up and Drive Your Funky Soul ID Justin Roberts - From Scratch David Byrne - Don’t Fence Me In ID They Might Be Giants - Istanbul (Not Constantinople) (electronic version) They Might Be Giants - Spare the Rock

2014-11-22 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child Playlist & Stream

1st set They Might Be Giants - It’s Spare the Rock ID They Might Be Giants - Got Getting Up So Down (new) Angelique Kidjo - Battu Key Wilde & Mr. Clarke - Armando Armadillo (new) ID Sara Hickman - Beautiful Boy (new) The Pop Ups - Glitter Everywhere (new) Gustafer Yellowgold - It Suits You (new) ID Charlie Hope - From You [WJFF: The Primate Fiasco - Hokey Pokey] 2nd set Elizabeth Mitchell - You Are My Flower ID/prep to rock They Might Be Giants - Don’t Spare the Rock! ID The Not-Its! - Raise Your Hand (new) Dave and the Boombox - Playful Stuffed Animals (new) The Hipwaders - Sesame Street Theme WKRP bumper Matthew Sweet & Susanna Hoffs - And Your Bird Can Sing The Good Ms. Padgett - Mommy’s Lips ID 3rd set Macaroni & Cruise promo Nick Cope - Another Day for Me (new) Jayhawks - Smile ID Mista Cookie Jar & the Chocolate Chips - Gratitude (new) Omar Portuondo - Guantanamera ID They Might Be Giants - Istanbul (Not Constantinople) They Might Be Giants - Spare the Rock

2014-11-15 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child Stream & Playlist

With an amazing in-studio from Eef Barzelay, plus new music from Moona Luna (with help from Secret Agent 23 Skidoo) and Nathalia. It's a pretty great show this week, really. Listen now! 1st set They Might Be Giants - It’s Spare the Rock ID They Might Be Giants - Dinner Bell Eef Barzelay in-studio [WJFF: Julie Andrews & Martyn Green - Tell It Again] 2nd set Cross pulse Percussion Ensemble - Walkin’ the Dog ID/prep to rock They Might Be Giants - Don’t Spare the Rock! ID ScribbleMonster - Chocolate Milk Frances England - Free to Be Me Not Unusual Bumper Daddy A Go-Go - Kids Beat Bop Suburbs - Rattle My Bones ID 3rd set Macaroni & Cruise promo Sly & the Family Stone - Dance to the Music Moona Luna - Together (with Secret Agent 23 Skidoo) (new) ID Cornershop - Brimful of Asha Nathalia - Shake Them Bones (new) ID They Might Be Giants - Particle Man They Might Be Giants - Spare the Rock

2014-11-08 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child stream & playlist

1st set They Might Be Giants - It’s Spare the Rock ID They Might Be Giants - Nine Bowls of Soup Lori Henriques - In a Park (new) ID Louis Armstrong - On the Sunny Side of the Street Jason Didner & the Jungle Gym Jam w/ Suzi Shelton - Free to Be…You And Me (new) ID Elizabeth Mitchell - Bright Morning Stars [WJFF version: Psapp - Everybody Wants to be a Cat] 2nd set Salim Nourallah - Be Here Now ID/prep to rock They Might Be Giants - Don’t Spare the Rock! ID Fishbone - Everyday Sunshine Yosi - Hole in the Ground WKRP bumper Breeders - Divine Hammer Duplex! - That’s How We Make a Sandwich ID [WJFF version: Artichoke - Kangaroo] 3rd set Macaroni & Cruise promo Brian Eno - St. Elmo’s Fire Jazzy Ash - Throw Me Something Mista ID Deedle Deedle Dees - Little Red Airplane De La Soul - The Magic Number ID They Might Be Giants - Flying V They Might Be Giants - Spare the Rock

2014-11-01 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child

1st set They Might Be Giants - It’s Spare the Rock ID They Might Be Giants - Alphabet of Nations Ralph’s World in-studio [EJFF: Ella Jenkins - The Australian Zoo/Kookaburra/Waltzing Matilda] 2nd set Lori Henriques - How Great Can This Day Be (new) ID/prep to rock They Might Be Giants - Don’t Spare the Rock! ID Key Wilde & Mr Clarke - The Buck Stops Here (new) Professor Presley - Jefferson and Liberty (new) Recess Monkey & the Not-Its! - When I’m Ten Hit Em Hard bumper Bunny Clogs - 3 Dogs and a Pancake B Surfers - Underdog ID 3rd set Macaroni & Cruise promo Telephone Company - Baby Halloween Wee Scary Beasties - Monster’s Disco ID The Sippy Cups - The Day After Halloween OK Go - Lullaby (new) Tim & the Space Cadets - Anthem (in-studio) ID They Might Be Giants - Fibber Island They Might Be Giants - Spare the Rock

2014-10-18 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child - Fids & Kamily Music Awards!

You can listen right now, people! SteveSongs in-studio and the Fids & Kamily Music Awards!   Segment 1 TMBG - It's Spare the Rock Kid ID TMBG - Happy Doesn’t Have to Have an Ending SteveSongs in-studio Segment 2 ID -Fids & Kamily Music Awards 2014 10. Zee Avi - Who Loves the Sun (Nightlight) 9. Dog on Fleas - I Must Be a Genius (Buy One Get One Flea) ID 8. Brady Rymer & the Little Band That Could - Gettin’ My Ya Ya’s Out (Just Say Hi!) 7. Secret Agent 23 Skidoo - Pillowfort Pillowfight (The Perfect Quirk) ID 6. Danny Weinkauf - The Moon is Made of Cheese (No School Today) Segment 3 Macaroni & Cruise Underwriting ID - Fids & Kamily Awards 5. Walter Martin - It’s a Dream (We’re All Young Together) 4. The Not-Its! - When I Fell (Raise Your Hand) ID 3. Recess Monkey - Brick by Brick (Wired) 2. The Pop Ups - All These Shapes (Appetite for Construction) ID 1. The Okee Dokee Brothers - Through the Woods (Through the Woods) ID TMBG - Science is Real TMBG - Spare the Rock

2014-10-11 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child

Segment 1 TMBG - It's Spare the Rock Kid ID TMBG - Spider Dave & the Boombox - Work Zone (new) Lunch Money - It Only Takes One Night To Make a Balloon Your Friend ID (Mister G - Halloween Fiesta, Academy of Music, 10/26, 11:00 am) Mister G - Quiero Leer The Board of Education - Ice Ages Are Fun! (in-studio) ID Bob Marley & the Wailers - Three Little Birds Segment 2 Key Wilde & Mr. Clarke - Frog Fiesta (premiere) ID/prep to rock TMBG - Don’t Spare the Rock! Liz Phair - Everything’s Controlled By The Brain Jonathan Coulton - Glasses (Live) (New) 97x bumper Moona Luna - Vamos, Let’s Go! Todd McHatton - Refreshments on Neptune (new) ID Segment 3 Macaroni & Cruise Underwriting Sugar Free Allstars in-studio (with Ashley Albert ID TMBG - Clap Your Hands TMBG - Spare the Rock

2014-10-25 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child

Thanks to Todd McHatton & friends for guest hosting! 1st set They Might Be Giants Where Do They Make Balloons Harry Nilsson POV Waltz Underbirds Trail Of Hearts Queen You're My Best Friend Todd McHatton A Slice Of Pie Todd and Cookie You're My Bestest Bro [WJFF: Laura Veirs - Little Black Rock] 2nd set Charles Kaipo Little Grass Shack They Might Be Giants Don't Spare the Rock Todd McHatton Rolled Up and Riddled In Stars Lucky Diaz and the Family Jam Band Duck Ellington Recess Monkey Brick By Brick Caspar Babypants Pretty Crabby Keane Somewhere Only We Know [WJFF: Uncle Rock - Picnic in the Graveyard] 3rd set Gustafer Yellowgold We Got the Bite Mista Cookie Jar Be a Little Angel The Pop Ups Costume Party The Beatles Fixing a Hole You and Me and the Rain For Halloween This Year They Might Be Giants Fibber Island

2014-10-04 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child

Segment 1 TMBG - It's Spare the Rock Kid ID TMBG - Heart of the Band The Whirlygigs - Lookin’ Out the Window (Carle 10/4 11:00) (new) ID Vered - Good Morning My Love Hullabaloo - Trombone Man (new) ID Jellydots - Ralph the Cat (in-studio) Jessica Harper - Four Boys Named Jordan ID Jimi Hendrix - Little Wing [WJFF version: Justin Roberts - Doctor, Doctor) Segment 2 AKL Promo Willie Nelson - Rainbow Connection ID/prep to rock TMBG - Don’t Spare the Rock! Husker Du - New Day Rising The Verve Pipe - Wake Up WKRP bumper Jimmies - Bedhead XTC - Do What You Do James Kolchaka Superstar - Hockey Monkey Segment 3 Macaroni & Cruise Underwriting Groundwork Music Orchestra - Jump Sugar Free Allstars - Gotta Get Up (Domain 10/4 5-8) ID Frumious Snacktime - Buzz Buzz Buzz Wall of Voodoo - Mexican Radio In the Nick of Time - Road Trip (new) ID TMBG - Eight Hundred and Thirteen Mile Car Trip TMBG - Spare the Rock

2014-09-27 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child

Segment 1 TMBG - It's Spare the Rock Kid ID TMBG - Idlewild Steve Weeks - Miss Bunnyfeet and Robot Mike (new) ID Alastair Moock - Feets Up (w/ Rani Arbo) Deedle Deedle Dees - A Song for Abigail Adams (live at SXSW) ID Cloud Cult - You Were Born (live) [WJFF version: Mates of State - I Am a Scientist and Willie Nelson - I’m Looking Over a Four Leaf Clover] Segment 2 AKL Promo Elizabeth Mitchell - Rattle My Rattle ID/prep to rock TMBG - Don’t Spare the Rock! Alison Faith Levy - Itsy Bitsy Spider All - Frog DKs bumper NONONO - Pumpin Blood Aquabats - Pizza Day ID Segment 3 Macaroni & Cruise Underwriting Caspar Babypants - Good Morning (Rise and Shine) (new) Lori Henriques - Everlovin’ Water ID David Byrne - Don’t Fence Me In The Pop Ups - Costume Party (new) ID TMBG - My Brother the Ape TMBG - Spare the Rock

2014-09-20 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child

Segment 1 TMBG - It's Spare the Rock Kid ID TMBG - Ten Mississippi Charlie Hope - Harmony (feat. Elizabeth Mitchell) (new) Okee Dokee Brothers - Big Rock Candy Mountain (feat. Hubby Jenkins) (New) ID Bill Withers - Lovely Day Walter Martin - We’re All Young Together (new) ID Danny Weinkauf - Archeology (in-studio) Mister G- Everything’s Free at the Library (new) ID Segment 2 AKL Promo Sara Hickman - Family Tree ID/prep to rock TMBG - Don’t Spare the Rock! Paul Westerberg - Love You in the Fall The Not-Its! - Great Day (new) Rev-105 bumper Play Date - Anyone Can Sing Ramones - Spider Man ID Segment 3 Macaroni & Cruise Underwriting the Good Ms. Padgett - Lollipop Nightmare (new) Rare Earth - I Just Want to Celebrate Brady Rymer ID Brady Rymer & the Little Band That Could - Tomorrow’s People (new) ID Joanie Leeds - Good Egg (new) Father Goose - Bionic ID TMBG - Infinity TMBG - Spare the Rock

2014-09-13 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child

Segment 1 TMBG - It's Spare the Rock Kid ID TMBG - My Other Phone is a Boom Car Caspar Babypants - Bird in an Airplane Suit (new) ID Gustafer Yellowgold - Secret Fox (new) Whizpops ID Whizpops - Octopus (new) Jazzy Ash - Baby Loves Beignets (new) ID Golden Smog - Pecan Pie [WJFF version - Joe McDermott - Ride, Ride, Ride] Segment 2 AKL Promo Frances England - Tricycle ID/prep to rock TMBG - Don’t Spare the Rock! Jellydots - Bicycle The New Ps - Brill Bruisers (new) Loud Sounds bumper Fuzzy - Flashlight Presidents of the USA - Peaches (by request) ID Replacements - A Toe Needs a Shoe Moo bumper Segment 3 Macaroni & Cruise Underwriting Devo - Peek A Boo! (request for Owen) ID The Pop Ups - Puppet Playground (new) James Brown - People Get Up and Drive Your Funky Soul Papa Crow - I Wanna Rock & Roll (new) ID TMBG - Particle Man TMBG - Spare the Rock

2014-09-06 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child

Segment 1 TMBG - It's Spare the Rock Kid ID TMBG - Dinner Bell Mary Lou Lord - Speeding Motorcycle Me 3 - Apple ID Tim and the Space Cadets - Anthem (in-studio) Medeski Martin & Wood - Where’s the Music ID [WJJF version: Trout Fishing in America - Day Care Blues] Segment 2 AKL Promo Kristin Andreassen - Crayola Doesn’t Make a Color for Your Eyes ID/prep to rock TMBG - Don’t Spare the Rock! The Not-Its! - Rock, Paper, Scissors Matt & Kim - Let’s Go Mariana Iranzi - Bluesando 97x bumper Mekons - Oranges & Lemons Man or Astro-Man? - Jetsons Theme ID Segment 3 Macaroni & Cruise Underwriting Secret Agent 23 Skidoo - Luck Lucky Diaz & the Family Jam Band - Viva La Pachanga (new) ID MC Frontalot - Shudders (feat. Kid Koala & The Protomen) (new) Koo Koo Kanga Roo - LMNO P ID TMBG - Apartment Four TMBG - Spare the Rock

2014-08-30 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child

Segment 1 TMBG - It's Spare the Rock Kid ID TMBG -Wake Up Call Steve Weeks - Once I Lived Upon the Sea (new) ID Decemberists - Sons and Daughters Ella Jenkins - Cotton-Eyed Joe Bag of Hammers bumper Brian Eno - I’ll Come Running ID Papa Crow - I’ve Got a Feeling (new) Segment 2 AKL Promo Elizabeth Mitchell & Dan Zanes - So Glad I’m Here ID/prep to rock TMBG - Don't Spare the Rock! ID Frank Turner - I Still Believe Tiny Masters of Today - Hey Mr. DJ WKRP bumper Violent Femmes - Eep Opp Ork Ah-Ah (Means I Love You) ID [WJFF version: Chic - Le Freak] Segment 3 Okee Dokee Underwriting Rolie Polie Guacamolie - Bubbles (new) Hipwaders - We Can Be Heroes (new) ID David Bowie - Changes De La Soul - The Magic Number Rev 105 bumper The Evens - Vowel Movement ID TMBG - Robot Parade (live) TMBG - Spare the Rock

2014-08-23 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child

With world premiere music from Recess Monkey and The Not-Its! collaborating to celebrate Zooglobble's 10th birthday this year, and ours next -- plus new Steve Elci, Nick Bayard, Hipwaders, and Caspar Babypants! Stream this week's show here: Segment 1 TMBG - It's Spare the Rock Kid ID TMBG -Pirate Girls Nine Dog on Fleas - Birds of a Feather (in-studio) Bob Marley & the Wailers - Three Little Birds ID Steve Elci & Friends - Four Little Birds (new) The Be Good Tanyas - The Littlest Birds Cat Doorman - All the Birds ID The Deedle Deedle Dees - Birds of America Don’t Care-Oh Segment 2 Nick Bayard - Red Wagon (new) ID/prep to rock TMBG - Don't Spare the Rock! ID Superchunk - FOH Moona Luna - H2O Punk Farm - Wheels on the Van Massive Nights Bumper Replacements - Seen Your Video Hipwaders - Just Not Me (new) ID Segment 3 Okee Dokee Underwriting Moondog - Coffee Beans Caspar Babypants - Silly Bird (new) Alejandro Escovedo - Sad and Dreamy (the Big 1-0) ID (10x10) Recess Monkey & the Not-Its! - When I’m Ten (new) Prince - Starfish & Coffee ID TMBG - Letter/Not A Letter TMBG - Spare the Rock

2014-08-16 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child

Segment 1 TMBG - It's Spare the Rock Kid ID TMBG - Boat of Car (feat. Other Thing Brass Band) Laurie Anderson - Excellent Birds Kimya Dawson - Happy Home (Keep On Writing) ID The Short Films - Mr. Wolf Gustafer Yellowgold - Yawn (new) ID Shine & the Moonbeams - High Five [WJFF: The Board of Education - The Lonely Tomato] Segment 2 Haley Bonar - I Wanna Be Like You ID/prep to rock TMBG - Don't Spare the Rock! ID Sippy Cups - Springtime Fantastic Julie Ruin - Cookie Road The Not-Its! - Waiting List (new) Loud Sounds bumper Fugazi - Waiting Room Justin Roberts - Meltdown ID Segment 3 Okee Dokee Underwriting MC Frontalot (feat. Busdriver & John Roderick) - Chisel Down (new) Secret Agent 23 Skidoo - Caught in the Screen (new) ID Junior Senior - Move Your Feet Koo Koo Kanga Roo (feat. POS) - Shake It Well ID TMBG -Nonagon TMBG - Spare the Rock

2014-08-09 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child

Segment 1 TMBG - It's Spare the Rock Kid ID TMBG - I Am a Grocery Bag Rachel Loshak - All For You The Whirlygigs - Every Day in Every Way (new) ID Uncle Rock - It’s a Mermaid! Roots - Lovely, Love My Family Lee Alexander - Letterbox (in-studio) ID (8/20 Thinkery) Quiet Company - Are You a Mirror? (…Or a Window?) Segment 2 Sara Hickman - Beautiful Boy (new) ID/prep to rock TMBG - Don't Spare the Rock! ID ScribbleMonster - I’m a Shark (I Rock, I Swim) Kristin Kellner - Obstacle Course (new) The Que Pastas - First Day of Summer ID (Thinkery 8/20) Segment 3 Okee Dokee Underwriting Mocean Worker - Right Now The Pop Ups - Costume Party (new) ID The Good Ms. Padgett - Dance Party Pizza Party (new) Mista Cookie Jar & the Chocolate Chips - My My My (new) ID TMBG -Computer Assisted Design TMBG - Spare the Rock

2014-08-02 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child

Guest hosted by Jim & Elaina from ScribbleMonster! Segment 1 TMBG – It’s Spare the Rock ScribbleElaina ID They Might Be Giants - I Hear the Wind Blow Fruit Bats - Legs of Bees Lucas Miller - I'm Lookin' Fine ID The Cars - Shake It Up ScribbleMonster - Shakin' Up the Pollen ID The Swinging Blue Jeans - Hippy Hippy Shakes Segment 2 Fountains of Wayne – Hey, Julie ID – RUPTR TMBG – Don’t Spare the Rock! Eruption - Van Halen 1:43 Sonic Boom - Andy Partridge 2:51 The Daylight Strong - The Figgs 2:30 ID Hey, Pepito - Key Wilde & Mr. Clark 3:43 Dana Wears Dresses - Todd McHatton -2:16 ID (Chic - Le Freak in the 59:00 version) Segment 3 The Middle - Jimmy Eat World Ernie, Bert & Herbert Bridsfoot - High, Middle, Low The Monkees - Last Train to Clarksville Alma Coogan - In the Middle of the House Middle of the Road - The Pretenders ID TMBG- In The Middle, In the Middle TMBG- Spare The Rock

2014-07-26 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child

Guest hosted by the Belmontes! SEGMENT 1 TMBG ‘Electric Car’ Weird Al ‘Foil’ Lana Del Rey ‘Once Upon A Dream’ Daniel Hales & The Frost Heaves ‘Jabberwocky’ Eugene Mirman ‘Snake Song’ Frank Zappa ‘Baby Snakes’ Love Handle (Phineas and Ferb) ‘The Ballad of Klipaloon SEGMENT 2 Schoolhouse Rock ‘The Preamble’ KISS “Shout It Out Loud The Darkness ‘Thing Called Love’ Recess Monkey ‘Lunch Lady Theme’ The Who ‘Batman Theme’ The Ramones ‘Spiderman’ Weird Al ‘Yoda’ segment 3 Muppets ‘Mahna mahna’ Muppet Bohemian Rhapsody Les Miserable ‘Little People’ Kristen Chenoweth (Your A Good Man Charlie Brown) ‘My New Philosophy’ Matilda The Musical ‘Revolting’ TMBG-Seven

2014-07-19 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child

With Guest Host Mister G! Segment 1 TMBG- It’s Spare the Rock ID TMBG-Why Does the Sun Really Shine Manu Chao-Bongo Bong Recess Monkey-Getting a Sunburn Alastair Moock-Take a little walk with Me Mister G-The Bossy E Neville Brothers-Wake Up Segment 2 The Beatles-Strawberry Fields Forever ID TMBG-Don’t Spare the Rock Stevie Ray Vaughn-The House is Rockin’ Dog on Fleas-The Smelt Debbie and Friends—So, so happy Rani Arbo-Red Haired Boy Segment 3 The Pop Ups-The Bat Morphine-Early to Bed ID Mister G-Love to Read Buck Owens-Tiger by the Tail Okee Dokee Brothers-Black Bear Mama ID TMBG-Apartment 4

2014-06-28 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child

With Sara Hickman stopping by to introduce the world premieres of two songs from her new record, plus brand new music from The Not-Its!, Mister G, The Good Ms. Padgett, Brady Rymer, and much much more! Listen now! Segment 1 TMBG - It's Spare the Rock Kid ID TMBG - Stalk of Wheat (brass band version) Interview Sara Hickman - Welcome Home Interview Sara Hickman - Dream Life Interview The Good Ms. Padgett - Beach House (new) ID Segment 2 Mister G ID Mister G - What Are Those Animals Doing? (new) ID/prep to rock TMBG - Don't Spare the Rock! ID CandyBand - Pancake Mountain The Board of Education - Ice Ages Are Fun! Rev 105 bumper Chibi Kodama - Me Time The Not-Its! - Raise Your Hand (new) ID fIREHOSE - For the Singer of REM Segment 3 Bruce Springsteen - Pay Me My Money Down Brady Rymer ID Brady Rymer & the Little Band That Could - Get This Party Started (new) ID Decemberists - Sons & Daughters Lucky Diaz & the Family Jam Band - Vamos A Contar (new) ID TMBG - The Bloodmobile TMBG - Spare the Rock

2014-07-12 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child

Segment 1 TMBG - It's Spare the Rock Kid ID TMBG - Nonagon Charlie Hope - With You (feat. Morgan Taylor) (new) Dan Zanes - Moonlit Town (in-studio ID Alina Celeste - Baila Conmigo (new) Great Lake Swimmers - See You On the Moon Mister G ID Mister G - Standing On Top of My Head (new) ID Segment 2 Erin Ivey - Amelia (in-studio) ID/prep to rock TMBG - Don't Spare the Rock! ID The Hold Steady - Take Me Out to the Ball Game Ozomatli - Skateboard Pete Donnelly - Face the Bird Loud Sounds bumper Shonen Knife - Frogphobia The Not-Its! - Haircut (new) ID Segment 3 Okee Dokee Underwriting Jayhawks - Smile Brady Rymer ID Brady Rymer & the Little Band That Could - Tomorrow’s People ID The Good Ms. Padgett - Mommy’s Lips (new) Jad Fair - Bingo (in-studio) The Pop Ups - Puppet Playground (new) ID TMBG - Don’t Let’s Start (live) (new) TMBG - Spare the Rock

2014-07-05 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child

With brand-new music from the Whizpops, The Pop Ups, and Jazzy Ash, plus James Brown, Big Star, and, for the 4th of July, Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings! Listen now: Segment 1 TMBG - It's Spare the Rock Kid ID TMBG -Why Does the Sun Shine? Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings - This Land is Your Land ID Whizpops - Manatee (new) The Wiggly Tendrils - Gray’s Alphabet Song ID Bazillions - Candy Garden (in-studio) Segment 2 Jazzy Ash - Tuba Lullaby (new) ID/prep to rock TMBG - Don't Spare the Rock! Jelly of the Month Club - The English Language Big Star - The Ballad of El Goodo Bag of Hammers bumper James Brown - Get Up Offa That Thing Joanie Leeds & the Nightlights - Are We There Yet? ID Segment 3 Deedle Deedle Dees - Song for Abigail Adams (in-studio) Mates of State - I Am a Scientist ID The Pop Ups - Costume Party (new) Koo Koo Kanga Roo - LMNOP The Que Pastas - Sunglasses (congrats) ID TMBG - New York City (in-studio) TMBG - Spare the Rock

2014-06-21 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child

We had a ton of fun with Charlie Hope stopping by. You can listen to the show here: And watch Charlie sing one of the songs here: Segment 1 TMBG - It's Spare the Rock Kid ID TMBG - Istanbul (Not Constantinople) Charlie Hope in-studio The Clash - Lost in the Supermarket ID Segment 2 John & Mark - A Counting Error ID/prep to rock TMBG - Don't Spare the Rock! ID babe the blue OX - Surfin’ Minnesota ScribbleMonster & His Pals - Five People In My Family 97x bumper Jimmies - Every Day’s a Holiday Key Wilde & Mr Clarke - Favorite Names ID Ramones - Rock and Roll Radio Segment 3 Asylum Street Spankers - Sliver Billy Kelly - Is This a Joke? ID Karen K & Mista Cookie Jar - Rainbow (new) The Not-Its! - Love is Love (new) Soul Coughing - Super Bon Bon ID TMBG - L M N O TMBG - Spare the Rock

2014-06-14 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child

Recorded on our deck at El Cosmico in Marfa, Texas! Friends in Western Mass, be sure to check out Bari Koral at the Carle Museum on the 21st! Segment 1 TMBG - It's Spare the Rock Kid ID TMBG - Toddler Hiway Walter Martin Guest DJ set Segment 2 Bari Koral Family Rock Band - When I’m Five (new) (at the Carle Museum on June 21, details at carlemuseum.org) ID/prep to rock TMBG - Don't Spare the Rock! ID The Not-Its! - When I Fell (new) Pixies - Bam Thwok Loud Sounds bumper ScribbleMonster - I’m a Utility Pole ID Segment 3 PPS2 promo Brian Eno - I’ll Come Running Baze & His Silly Friends - Everyone Everywhere ID Beastie Boys - Intergalactic Bears & Lions - Pancakes Caspar Babypants - Mother Nature’s Son (in-studio) ID TMBG - Apartment Four TMBG - Spare the Rock

2014-06-07 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child

Thanks to Walter Martin for letting us play three tracks from his recent CD release show, and to Eric Herman for stopping by! So much good: Segment 1 TMBG - It's Spare the Rock Kid ID TMBG - E Eats Everything ID Walter Martin live - live & exclusive ID Joanie Leeds - My Dad (new) Segment 2 Robbi K & Friends - Favorite Things ID/prep to rock TMBG - Don't Spare the Rock! ID Bill & Karlee Goffrier - Grandpaland (new) Rhythm Child - Everybody is the One WKRP bumper Uncle Rock - You Look Good in the Rain ID Segment 3 PPS2 promo Eric Herman interivew Eric Herman - Can We Buy A New Car (So I Can Have a Balloon) (world premiere) ID Lee Alexander - Mockingbird (new) Nonono - Pumpin Blood (new) 1977 bumper Mister G - The Bossy E (new) ID TMBG - Put It to the Test TMBG - Spare the Rock

2014-05-31 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child

World premiere music from Brady Rymer & the Little Band That Could, plus new Zee Avi, Danny Weinkauf, Secret Agent 23 Skidoo, and Koo Koo Kanga Roo. AND! Chickasaw Mudd Puppies. Man, those guys were good. Listen now: Segment 1 TMBG - It's Spare the Rock Kid ID TMBG - I Am a Grocery Bag Zee Avi - Don’t Worry, Be Happy ID Okee Dokee Brothers - Baby Mine (with Rosie Newton) Dan Zanes & Friends - Wonder Wheel ID Billy Kelly - We Could Be Pen Pals (with Molly Ledford) Segment 2 Cat & a Bird - Constellation Bound ID/prep to rock TMBG - Don't Spare the Rock! ID The Board of Education - Vasimr To Mars! Danny Weinkauf - The Moon is Made of Cheese Massive Nights bumper Billy Bragg & Wilco - My Flying Saucer Chickasaw Mudd Puppies - Cicada ID Candy Band - Get Up Already Moo bumper Segment 3 PPS2 promo Cults - Go Outside ID Brady Rymer & the Little Band That Could - Just Say Hi! (new) Secret Agent 23 Skidoo - PJs All Day (New) ID Bunny Clogs - Confessions of a Teenage Lima Bean Koo Koo Kanga Roo - Superheroes Unite (new) ID TMBG - Eight Hundred and Thirteen Mile Car Trip TMBG - Spare the Rock

2014-05-24 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child

Segment 1 TMBG - It's Spare the Rock Kid ID TMBG - Zeros Tom Waits - Bend Down the Branches Renee & Jeremy - Three Little Birds Bag of Hammers bumper Dean Jones - Sing Like a Sparrow ID Walter Martin - Sing to Me (with Karen O) (new) Recess Monkey - Brick by Brick (new) ID Segment 2 Patty Griffin - I Love ID/prep to rock TMBG - Don't Spare the Rock! ID Paul Westerberg - Love You in the Fall Elvis Costello & the Attractions - Radio, Radio WKRP bumper Egg/Secret Agent 23 Skidoo - I Like Fruit Joanie Leeds - Food Fight (new) ID Segment 3 PPS2 promo Dick Dale - Miserlou Lucky Diaz & the Family Jam Band - Orale (New) ID Father Goose - Jamaica Ska (new) Madness - Our House ID Kid Koala - Fruit Belt Secret Agent 23 Skidoo - Unwind (new) ID TMBG - Flying V TMBG - Spare the Rock

2014-05-17 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child

We've got a guest DJ set from Django Jones, plus new music from Randy Kaplan, Kishi Bashi, and Koo Koo Kanga Roo. PLUS SPECIAL AMPHIBIAN GUESTS. Stream it now! Segment 1 TMBG - It's Spare the Rock Kid ID TMBG - Lincoln, Washington and That Jefferson Guy Django Jones guest DJ set Segment 2 Randy Kaplan - Not Too Young for a Song (new) ID/prep to rock TMBG - Don't Spare the Rock! ID I’m From Barcelona - Treehouse Terrible Twos - When I Get To Eleven WOXY bumper Joan Jett & the Blackhearts - Everyday People Joe McDermott - Everybody Plays Air Guitar ID Segment 3 PPS2 promo Frog sounds ID Lunch Money - Somehow a Frog Finds a Pond Kishi Bashi - Hahaha Pt. 2 (new) Rev105 bumper Koo Koo Kanga Roo - Shake It Well (feat. POS) (new) ID TMBG - D is for Drums TMBG - Spare the Rock

2014-05-10 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child

We had a lot of fun with Lee Alexander stopping by.  Plus tons of new music and more!  Listen now: Segment 1 TMBG - It's Spare the Rock Kid ID TMBG - Sleepwalkers Lee Alexander in-studio Segment 2 Little Miss Ann - Someday, Some Morning Sometime (new) ID/prep to rock TMBG - Don't Spare the Rock! ID Danny Weinkauf - The Moon is Made of Cheese (new) Shonen Knife - Frogphobia WKRP bumper ScirbbleMonster - All Ready to Go ID Skankin’ Pickle - I Missed the Bus Moo bumper Segment 3 PPS2 promo Salim Nourallah - Unstoppable Lucky Diaz & the Family Jam Band - Aqui Alla ID Father Goose - Bionic (feat. Shiz & Lady Asha) (new) Secret Agent 23 Skidoo - Pillowfort Pillowfight (new) Koo Koo Kanga Roo - I Like Cake (new) ID TMBG - Seven TMBG - Spare the Rock

2014-05-03 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child

ALL KILLER NO FILLER. In-studio from Story Laurie, world premiere from the Okee Dokee Brothers, new music from The Pop Ups and Recess Monkey and Cloud Cult. Plus Spoon and Superchunk and Lunch Money and oh my heavens. Segment 1 TMBG - It's Spare the Rock Ella ID TMBG - Stalk of Wheat (live version) Story Laurie - Who Grew My Soup (new) Story Laurie in-studio Segment 2 Cloud Cult - You Were Born (live) (new) ID/prep to rock TMBG - Don't Spare the Rock! ID Folk Implosion - I’m Just a Bill Pixies - Tony’s Theme WKRP Bumper Superchunk - FOH Recess Monkey - the Great Diorama (new) ID Segment 3 PB&JF Promo Lunch Money - Somehow a Frog Finds a Pond Spoon - The Underdog ID The Pop Ups - All These Shapes (new) Crosspulse Percussion Ensemble - Cumbe Bag of Hammers bumper Okee Dokee Brothers - Echo (world premiere) ID TMBG - What Is a Shooting Star? TMBG - Spare the Rock

2014-04-26 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child

With a guest DJ set from Danny Weinkauf of They Might Be Giants, new music from Sugar Free Allstars, Walter Martin (Walkmen), and so much more! Listen now: Segment 1 TMBG - It's Spare the Rock Ella ID TMBG - Wake Up Call Renee & Jeremy - Share Walter Martin - It’s a Dream (new) Tribe Called Quest bumper The Roots - Lovely, Love My Family ID REM - Fall on Me Tim & the Space Cadets - Superhero (in-studio) ID Segment 2 Justin ID Justin Roberts - Thought It Was a Monster ID/prep to rock TMBG - Don't Spare the Rock! ID The Ramones - Do You Remember Rock and Roll Radio Sugar Free Allstars - My Daddy’s Record Collection (new) Bag of Hammers bumper The Not-Its! - Green Light, Go! ID Segment 3 PB&JF Promo Danny Weinkauf guest DJ set ID TMBG - What Is a Shooting Star? TMBG - Spare the Rock

2014-04-19 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child

Listen right now! Segment 1 TMBG - It's Spare the Rock Ella ID TMBG - I Am a Grocery Bag Banana Baron - The Baron’s Bicycle Balloon (new) Ryan Adams - When Pigs Fly ID Father Goose - Constant Sorrow (w/ Dan Zanes & Coolie Ranx) (new) Son Volt - Windfall ID Hullabaloo - Trombone Man (new) Segment 2 Willie Nelson - I’m My Own Grandpa ID/prep to rock TMBG - Don't Spare the Rock! ID Danny Weinkauf - The Moon is Made of Cheese (new) The White Stripes - Rag & Bone Loud Sounds bumper Matt & Kim - Daylight Uncle Rock - Rock & Roll Babysitter ID Segment 3 PB&JF Promo Frank Turner - I Still Believe ID Recess Monkey - Shutterbug (world premiere) Quazar & the Bamboozled - Can You Picture That? ID Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings - This Land is Your Land Lee Alexander - Erie Canal (new) Tribe Called Quest bumper Dog on Fleas - Hundredaires (new) ID TMBG - Zeros TMBG - Spare the Rock

2014-04-12 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child

Segment 1 TMBG - It's Spare the Rock Ella ID TMBG - I Am a Paleontologist Danny Weinkauf in-studio ID Elizabeth Mitchell - Down in the Valley Segment 2 The Whirlygigs - Mooshpie (new) ID/prep to rock (LENA!) TMBG - Don't Spare the Rock! ID CandyBand - Godzilla/Iron Man Weezer - My Best Friend Danimal - Fun Fa Fun Fun Fun (new) Hit Em Hard bumper Jonathan Coulton - The Princess Who Saved Herself Frances England - Free to Be Me ID Segment 3 PB&JF Promo Lucky Diaz interview Lucky Diaz & the Family Jam Band - Cantaba La Rana (world premiere) ID The Deedle Deedle Dees - Si Se Puede! Zee Avi - Rainbow Connection (new) ID TMBG - The Guitar (The Lion Sleeps Tonight) TMBG - Spare the Rock

2014-04-05 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child

Segment 1 TMBG - It's Spare the Rock Ella ID TMBG - Put It To The Test Sara Quintanar - Itsy Bitsy Zee Avi - Who Loves the Sun (new) ID Velvet Underground - I’m Sticking With You Red Yarn & Friends - Mr. Rabbit Elizabeth Mitchell - Phytoplankton ID Lunch Money - Original Friend Segment 2 Elena Moon Park - Aka Tombo ID/prep to rock TMBG - Don't Spare the Rock! ID Danny Weinkauf - Marsupial (new) (radio premiere) The Short Films - WildeBeest Loud Sounds bumper Jelly of the Month Club - The Great Lemonade Stand Off Of Maple Street ID Teenage Fanclub - Star Sign Segment 3 Lunch Lady Promo Danny Lion - Puppies in Cars ID Todd & Cookie - All These Magical Things Van McCoy - The Hustle 97x bumper Earth Wind & Fire - Shining Star Mister G - Ratones ID TMBG - One Dozen Monkeys TMBG - Spare the Rock

2014-03-29 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child

Listen right now! Segment 1 TMBG - It's Spare the Rock Ella ID TMBG - Ten Mississippi Gustafer Yellowgold - I’m From the Sun (in-studio) Rani Arbo & daisy mayhem - Zudio ID Alastair Moock - Take a Little Walk With Me (w/ Elizabeth Mitchell) Danny Lion - The Buses Marsha Goodman-Wood - Sheep Don’t Wear Shoes ID Mates of State - I Am a Scientist Segment 2 Deedle Deedle Dees - Camperdown Elm ID/prep to rock TMBG - Don't Spare the Rock! ID Mike Park - Everybody Loves to Jump Koo Koo Kanga Roo - Shake It Well (featuring POS) (new) Massive Nights bumper Das Racist - Combination Pizza Hut & Taco Bell Danimal - I Want Some Milk (new) ID Segment 3 Lunch Lady Promo Bob Shea interview ID Lee Alexander - Circle (new) Andres Salguero - If I Had a Mariachi (new) Stacey Peasley - Wrecking Machine (new) ID (Meltdown) TMBG - I Am Not Your Broom TMBG - Spare the Rock

2014-03-22 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child

Segment 1 TMBG - It's Spare the Rock Ella ID TMBG - The Edison Museum Kishi Bashi - This Must Be the Place (Naive Melody) (new) Pointed Man Band - You Can Lead a Seahorse to Water… (new) Waco Brothers - Them Bones ID Rufus Thomas - Can Your Monkey Do The Dog? Segment 2 Gustafer Yellowgold - Aye, Aphid ID/prep to rock TMBG - Don't Spare the Rock! ID Ponds & Fleshman - Here Comes the Summer (new) XTC - Do What You Do ScribbleMonster - A Monster Goes Rrrraargh! Massive Nights bumper Violent Femmes - Eep Opp Ork Ah-Ah (Means I Love You) The Verve Pipe - Wake Up ID The Deedle Deedle Dees - Growl Growl Segment 3 Lunch Lady Promo Andres Salguero - La Clave (new) Michael Jackson - Rockin’ Robin ID Salim Nourallah - Miette Jazzy Ash - Jitterbug (new) Shiprock and Anchordog - Desert Dogs ID TMBG - Dr. Worm in-studio TMBG - Spare the Rock

2014-03-15 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child

Segment 1 TMBG - It's Spare the Rock Ella ID TMBG - Greasy Kid Stuff Blind Boys of Alabama - Make a Better World ID Lucky Diaz & the Family Jam Band - Thingamajig Esquivel - Whatchamacalit The Deedle Deedle Dees - Vegetarian Tyrannosaurus Rex ID Elska - The Land of Lost Socks Segment 2 Erin Ivey - Anchor (in-studio) ID/prep to rock TMBG - Don't Spare the Rock! ID Moona Luna - H2O Fastbacks - One of These Things Fugazi - Waiting Room Hipwaders ID Hipwaders - Just Not Me Iggy Pop - Real Wild Child ID Segment 3 Lunch Lady Promo Flannery Brothers - Best Pillow in the World ID Gustafer Yellowgold - Pancake Smackdown Jad & David Fair - Presidential Pancakes Bag of Hammers bumper Frances England - Blueberry Pancakes Candy Band - Pancake Mountain ID TMBG -Seven TMBG - Spare the Rock

2014-03-08 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child

Segment 1 TMBG - It's Spare the Rock Ella ID TMBG - Bloodmobile Elizabeth McQueen - This Little Piggy ID Lloyd H. Miller - Brooklyn by Bike David Tobocman - I Count to Ten Ladysmith Black Mamabazo - Mbube (The Lion Sleeps Tonight) ID Laurie Anderson - Excellent Birds Segment 2 Haley Bonar - I Wanna Be Like You ID/prep to rock TMBG - Don't Spare the Rock! New Pornographers - Twin Cinema Lunch Money - Tiny Dinosaurs Rev 105 bumper Mighty Mighty Bosstones - Kinder Words Mr. T Experience - Unpack Your Adjectives ID Segment 3 Lunch Lady Promo Alastair Moock w/ Chris Smither - You’ve got a Friend in Me Sara Hickman - Radiation Man The Que Pastas - First Day of Summer ID Dirty Projectors & Bjork - On and Ever Onward Devo - Peek a Boo! Koo Koo Kanga Roo - Fanny Pack (new) ID TMBG -Stalk of Wheat TMBG - Spare the Rock

2014-03-01 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child

Segment 1 TMBG - It's Spare the Rock Ella ID TMBG - Dinner Bell Walter Martin - Sing to Me (with Karen O) (new) ID Ella Jenkins - One, Two,. Three, Four, Five (new) Tom Jones - What’s New, Pussycat? ID Willie Nelson - The Rainbow Connection Segment 2 Bill Withers - Lovely Day ID/prep to rock TMBG - Don't Spare the Rock! Paul Westerberg - Love You in the Fall Surfers - The Hurdy Gurdy Man DKs bumper The Not-Its! - Green Light, Go! ID Segment 3 Lunch Lady Promo Rare Earth - I Just Want to Celebrate (Mocean Worker remix) ID Daddy Dave - Baby Time (new) Junior Senior - Move Your Feet ID TMBG -Nonagon TMBG - Spare the Rock

2014-02-22 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child

Segment 1 TMBG - It's Spare the Rock Ella ID TMBG - Idlewild Dog on Fleas - Dry Beans (new) ID Laura Doherty - Paper Moon Marsha Goodman-Wood - Lies and Fish Gustafer Yellowgold - Your Eel ID Asylum Street Spankers - Sidekick (in-studio) Segment 2 Alina Celeste - Eliza Jane ID/prep to rock TMBG - Don't Spare the Rock! ID Alison Faith Levy - Itsy Bitsy Spider Apples in Stereo - Energy Justin ID Justin Roberts - Meltdown 97x bumper Aquabats - Pizza Day Segment 3 Lunch Lady Promo Caspar Babypants - Here Comes the Sun (in-studio) Koo Koo Kanga Roo - Cat Party ID Rani Arbo & daisy mayhem - They All Ask’d For You (in-studio) Alastair Moock - Feets Up (feat. Rani Arbo) ID TMBG -Zeros TMBG - Spare the Rock

2014-02-15 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child

Segment 1 TMBG - It's Spare the Rock Ella ID TMBG - Alphabet of Nations Salim Nourallah in-studio Segment 2 Heidi Swedberg & the Sukey Jump Band - PawPaw Patch ID/prep to rock TMBG - Don't Spare the Rock! REM - Stand Ralph’s World - Hideaway Loud Sounds bumper Ramones - Spider Man ID Koo Koo Kanga Roo - Awesome Rainbows Segment 3 Lunch Lady Promo Mil’s Trills - You Have My Heart (new) Bazillions - Super Sonic Rocket Bike ID Stacey Peasley - Broken Record (feat. Mista Cookie Jar) (new) Ziggy Marley - Walk Tall Tribe Called Quest bumper The Que Pastas - Gene the Brave ID TMBG - What is a Shooting Star? TMBG - Spare the Rock

2014-02-08 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child

Listen now: Segment 1 TMBG - It's Spare the Rock Ella ID TMBG - Other Father Song Jonathan Coulton - Mr. Fancy Pants (acoustic) Pointed Man Band - There’s No Work Like Clockwork ID Frances England - Bling Blang Tim & the Space Cadets - Superhero (in-studio) Richard Julian - Spring is Just Around the Corner ID Robbi K & Friends - Favorite Things Segment 2 Chris Doud, Willy Tea Taylor, Joy No Knows - The Ballad of Scruffers the Circus Dog ID/prep to rock TMBG - Don't Spare the Rock! Rhythm Child - Everybody is the One Bears & Lions - Pancakes Massive Nights bumper ScribbleMonster - I’m a Utility Pole ID Segment 3 Lunch Lady Promo Jazzy Ash - Every Family’s Different Koo Koo Kanga Roo - Hopscotch ID Jelly of the Month Club - The Great Lemonade Stand Danny Lion - Puppies in Cars Rodrigo y Gabriela - Diablo Rojo ID TMBG - Wake Up Call TMBG - Spare the Rock

2014-02-01 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child

Listen now:   Segment 1 TMBG - It's Spare the Rock Ella ID TMBG - Happy Doesn’t Have to Have an Ending ID Dan Zanes & Friends - Pay Me My Money Down (With the Rocket Ship Revue) Elizabeth Mitchell & Dan Zanes - Turn! Turn! Turn! Bruce Springsteen - Erie Canal ID Pete Seeger - Quite Early (Many Hands) Segment 2 Elska - I Just Had An Idea ID/prep to rock TMBG - Don't Spare the Rock! Chibi Kodama - Me Time (new) Joan Jett & the Blackhearts - Everyday People Guided By Voices - Teenage FBI Loud sounds bumper Jellydots - Race Cars Go Jimi Hendrix Experience - Little Wing ID Segment 3 Lunch Lady Promo Jazzy Ash - Throw Me Something Mista (new) Pointed Man Band - Callooh! Callay! (new) ID Grenadilla - Peace Will Come Queen - You’re My Best Friend ID TMBG - Birdhouse in Your Soul TMBG - Spare the Rock

2014-01-25 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child

Listen now! Segment 1 TMBG - It's Spare the Rock Ella ID TMBG -Stalk of Wheat Mil’s Trills in-studio Segment 2 Jonathan Coulton - I’m Your Moon (in-studio) ID/prep to rock TMBG - Don't Spare the Rock! Baron von Rumblebuss - Bubble Wrap (new) Polyphonic Spree - Reach for the Sun (Section 9) Hit ‘em Hard bumper Tanya Donnelly - Laluna the Loon Rainbow Beast - Happy Clouds (new) ID Segment 3 Mother Falcon - Marfa (new) Alastair Moock (w/ Anand Nayak) - CBAs and a Twinkle Baa ID Bonga & the Vodou Drums of Haiti - Activity The Wiggly Tendrils - Gray’s Alphabet Song (new) Bag of Hammers bumper Nora & One Left - My Bike & Me (new) ID TMBG - I Am Not Your Broom

2014-01-18 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child

Listen now!   Segment 1 TMBG - It's Spare the Rock Ella ID TMBG - Ten Mississippi Angelique Kidjo with Carlos Santana - Naima ID Astrograss - The Colored Pencil Factory Spankers ID Asylum Street Spankers - Everybody Loves My Baby ID Israel Kamakawiowo’ole - Somewhere Over the Rainbow/What a Wonderful World Segment 2 Jayhawks - Smile ID/prep to rock TMBG - Don't Spare the Rock! Chibi Kodama - The Roach Waved Hello (new) Hipwaders ID Hipwaders - The Books I Like to Read Mr. Leebot & the Boogers - (Having a Blast) at the Pool ID Man or Astro-Man? - Jetsons Theme Segment 3 James Brown - Get Up Offa That Thing Human Tim + Robot Tim - Jump on the Moon (new) ID Lucas Miller - I Don’t Wanna Be Part of the Food Chain Rani Arbo & daisy mayhem - Zudio Muckafurgason - Dictionary ID TMBG - I Am Not Your Broom TMBG - Spare the Rock

2014-01-11 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child

Segment 1 TMBG - It's Spare the Rock Ella ID TMBG - Eight Hundred and Thirteen Mile Car Trip Gustafer Yellowgold - The Cactus Calls ID The Real Tuesday Weld - I Love the Rain Red Yarn & Friends - Rattlesnake ID Laura Doherty - Heartbeat (new) Nora and One Left - The World is a Wonderful Place (new) ID Segment 2 Randy Kaplan - I Like Cacti ID/prep to rock TMBG - Don't Spare the Rock! Alkaline Trio - Movin’ Right Along The Salteens - All My Friends Massive Nights bumper Paper Moon - Your Attitude Towards Cuttlefish Robin Vaughan - What Do You Like More? ID Segment 3 Fountains of Wayne - Trucks Father Goose - Flying Machine ID Shiprock and Anchordog - Desert Dogs Recess Monkey - Getting a Sunburn Caspar Babypants - Here Comes the Sun ID TMBG - Meet the Elements TMBG - Spare the Rock

2014-01-04 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child

Segment 1 TMBG - It's Spare the Rock Ella ID TMBG - Boat of Car (Brass Band version) Lucky Diaz & the Family Jam Band - Til There Was You Manu Chao - Bongo Bong ID Mister G - Crocodrilio Medeski, Martin & Wood - Where’s the Music ID Mojo Nixon & Skid Roper - Elvis is Everywhere Segment 2 Uncle Rock - Please Don’t Make Me Laugh When I’m Upset (live at Spare the Rock) ID/prep to rock TMBG - Don't Spare the Rock! Matt & Kim - Let’s Go Mike Park - Little Green Frog Bag of hammers bumper Miz B - Raise the Brain Throwing Muses - Counting Backwards ID Segment 3 Lunch Money - To Be a Fossil Mocean Worker - Right Now Tribe Called Quest bumper The Que Pastas - Ooh Bubble ID Mariana Iranzi - Hola Hello Milkshake - Bottle of Sunshine ID TMBG - Courage the Cowardly Dog TMBG - Spare the Rock