Your RBR Friday Random Ten...

Cold Sun – Steven Malkmus
Intuition – Jewel
Jump Jive & Wail – Brian Setzer Orchestra
On the Dark Side – John Cafferty & the Beaver Brown Band
Here Comes the Flood – Peter Gabriel
29 Ways – Marc Cohn
Cream – Prince
Jungleland – Bruce Springsteen
Two Hearts – Ryan Adams
Venus De Milo – Miles Davis

Do they Owe Us A Living (Of Course They F%#%ing Do!) – Crass
Three Little Birds – Bob Marley
3:16 – Murs & 9th Wonder
Lazy Jane – Belle & Sebastian
Pink Houses – Avail
Black Cadillacs – Modest Mouse
Just Couldn’t Tie Me Down – The Black Keys
Kill Ya’ Momz – Sage Francis
Candy Says – The Velvet Underground
Johnny B Goode – Peter Tosh

1. Iron and Wine – Love and Some Verses
2. Green Day – Peacemaker
3. Uncle Tupelo – Left in the Dark
4. B-Boys Makin’ with the Freak Freak
5. Black Rebel Motorcycle Club – US Government
6. Wilco – Blank (not a song……..)
6 for real. Pearl Jam – Corduroy
7. Uncle Tupelo again – Before I Break
8. Bright Eyes – Sunrise, Sunset
9. Thom Yorke solo and live – Lucky
10. Ray LaMontagne – Till the Sun Turns Black

…but nobody’s da bomb like the Runaways’ Cherry Bomb.

1. Bob Dylan – Tombstone Blues
2. Bruce Springsteen – Darlington County
3. The Runaways – Cherry Bomb
4. Bruce Springsteen – I’m on Fire
5. Cat Stevens – Where Do the Children Play?
6. Liz Phair – Divorce Song
7. CCR – Travelin’ Band
8. Led Zeppelin – Hats Off To (Roy) Harper
9. Cat Stevens – Rubylove
10. David Bowie – John, I’m Only Dancing

The first 10 songs out of the shoot, with no next button pushed.

1. 3rd Bass – Pop Goes The Weasel
2. Juliana Hatfield & Tanya Donelly – Josie and the Pussycats
3. Ice Cube – Down For Whatever
4. Madness – Our House
5. Man Man – Top Drawer
6. Thievery Corp – Lebanese Blonde
7. Peaches – Lovertits
8. Dinosaur Jr. – No Bones
9. Huey Lewis & The News – Cruisin’ (With Gwyneth Paltrow) [this was painful to sit thru]
10. Alice in Chains – Dam That River

1. Man In The Hills – Burning Spear
2. The Golden Globe Awards – John Hartford
3. Down South – Tom Petty
4. Life Is Long – David Byrne
5. Sweet And Dandy – Toots & The Maytals
6. Get Out of My Life Woman – Lee Dorsey
7. I’ve Just Seen a Face – The Beatles
8. Trenchtown Rock – Bob Marley & The Wailers
9. Everything I Do Gonh Be Funky – Lee Dorsey
10. Hey Pocky A-Way – The Meters

A little bit of something for everyone: Post-punk, garage rock, electronic music, Arabic music, Rob Zombie, dancehall, livetronica, post rock, etc.

01: The Fiery Furnaces – “Bitter Tea”
02: Wire – “The Commercial”
03: King Khan & BBQ Show – “Dock It #8”
04: Ladytron – “Ghosts”
05: Simon Shaheen – “Ibn Balad”
06: Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds – “Easy Money”
07: Rob Zombie – “Meet the Creeper”
08: Beenie Man – “Love Me Now (Rockwilder Remix)”
09: Sound Tribe Sector 9 – “EHM”
10: Sigur Ros – “Vaka”

Now all’s I got are 2 longboards. . . . and the itch to cough up some dough for another shorty. Damn! That’s gonna hurt. . . .so good!

1. “Happenstance” – The Church
2. "Janglin’ " – Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeroes
3. “Blind” – The Talking Heads
4. “Smoke 2 Joints” – Jimmy Cliff
5. “Angels Versus Animals” – Front 242
6. “Love In War” – Outkast
7. “New Ice Age” – The Horrors
8. “Cubik/Olympic” – 808 State
9. “Embers” – Just Jack
10. "Tout Passe’ " – DJ Center featuring Samia Farah

(for good measure- “Never Stop” from Front 242 came in at 11 and “Headhunger” followed at 14, interspersed with “Lotus Blossom” by War and “Tom Sawyer” by Rush at 12 and 13 respectively. Damn smokin’ set, if I do so say myself)