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10.11.15 – Alt_Backspace

October 12, 2015 | Web Team

1. Green Day – Nice Guys Finish Last
2. Screaming Trees – Nearly Lost You
3. The Cure – In Between Days
4. Luna – California
5. Love and Rockets – So Alive
6. New Order – Love Vigilantes
7. Jane’s Addiction – Mountain Song
8. The Waitresses – I Know What Boys Like
9. R.E.M. – Radio Free Europe
10. Goldfinger – Here In Your Bedroom
11. B-52-s – Rock Lobster
12. Catherine Wheel – Black Metallic
13. Psychedelic Furs – The Ghost In You

1. Blur – There’s No Other Way
2. Pavement – Cut Your Hair
3. Echo & The Bunnymen – The Killing Moon
4. Eels – Novocaine For The Soul
5. Midnight Oil – Beds Are Burning
6. English Beat – Mirror In The Bathroom
7. Garbage – Vow
8. ABC – The Look Of Love
9. Timbuk 3 – The Future’s So Bright I Gotta Wear Shades
10. XTC – Senses Working Overtime
11. Depeche Mode – Blasphemous Rumours
12. The Replacements – I’ll Be You
13. Alice In Chains – No Excusses

Pictures: No Dough Show with Atlas Genius

October 8, 2015 | Web Team

Our last No Dough Show was on Thursday, October 1st with ATLAS GENIUS! And this time we headed west to The Foundry in Aurora for the FREE SHOW courtesy of Coors Light. A few lucky winners even got to meet the Aussie Rockstars, you can see the photos from the show and the Meet & Greet below!

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Photos: Julia Paul

10.4.15 – Alt_Backspace

October 5, 2015 | Web Team

1. Depeche Mode – Walking In My Shoes
2. Talking Heads – Wild Wild Life
3. Echo & The Bunnymen – Bring On The Dancing Horses
4. Elastica – Connection
5. A Flock Of Seagulls – I Ran (So Far Away)
6. Radiohead – Fake Plastic Trees
7. Mighty Mighty Bosstones – The Rascal King
8. Iggy Pop – Lust For Life
9. Bow Wow Wow – I Want Candy
10. Collective Soul – GEL
11. Lush – Sweetness and Light
12. Dead Or Alive – You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)
13. Mad Season – River Of Deciit

1. Oasis – Rock N Roll Star
2. General Public – Tenderness
3. R.E.M. – Stand
4. Gang Of Four – I Love A Man In A Uniform
5. Matthew Sweet – Girlfriend
6. Lo Fidelity All-Stars – Battle Flag
7. Bad Religion – 21st Century (Digital Boy)
8. The Fixx – Red Skies
9. The Smithereens – Blood and Roses
10. The Cure – Pictures Of You
11. Morrissey – Every Day Is Like Sunday
12. The Clash – This Is Radio Clash
13. Erasure – Chains Of Love
14. Green Day – Geek Stink Breath

Queued Up #144

October 5, 2015 | Web Team

1. Panic! At The Disco – Victorious
2. Dreamers – Wolves
3. Joywave – Destruction
4. Bring Me The Horizon – Oh No
5. New Beat Fund – Sikka Takin The Hard Way
6. Eagles Of Death Metal – Complexity
7. Lord Huron – World Ender
8. JR JR – Gone
9. Frank Turner – Next Storm
10. Jarryd James – Do You Remember
11. Wild Belle – Giving Up On You (local)
12. Sublime With Rome – Sirens (feat. Dirty Heads)
13. MuteMath – Monuments
14. EL VY – Return To The Moon
15. Disclosure – Magnets (feat. Lorde)

1. Silversun Pickups – Circadian Rhythms (Last Dance)
2. X-Ambassadors – Unsteady
3. Catfish and the Bottlemen – Homesick
4. Turbowolf – Rabbits Foot (Queued Up Artist Showcase – 10/19)
5. The Dead Weather – I Feel Love (Every Million Miles)
6. Audiodamn! – Lights Out
7. Big Grams – Lights On
8. Peking Duk – Say My Name
9. The Black Queen – Ice To Never
10. Meg Myers – Motel
11. The Subways – Good Times
12. The Front Bottoms – Help
13. Wolf Alice – Bros
14. Beach Slang – Bad Art & Weirdo Ideas
15. Fall Out Boy – Irresistible (local)
16. Banners – Shine A Light

Pictures: Queued Up Artist Showcase with Hippo Campus

September 29, 2015 | Web Team

Hippo Campus (along with local favorites The 92s and The Walters) rocked the House of Blues on September 22 for our 101WKQX Queued Up Artist Showcase! See the photos below, and get their albums Bashful Creatures and South now.

Photos: Julia Paul

Exclusive: Assad adviser reacts to Obama, Putin speeches

September 28, 2015 | tacox

CNN’s Hala Gorani talks with Dr. Bouthaina Shaaban, adviser to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, on Russian military build-up in Syria

President Putin addresses terrorism at the U.N.

September 28, 2015 | tacox

Russian President Vladimir Putin addresses the United Nations General Assembly, pushing for a coalition to fight ISIS.

Does water on Mars mean there’s hope for life?

September 28, 2015 | tacox

Potentially life-giving water still flows across the ancient surface of Mars from time to time, NASA scientists said Monday in revealing a potential breakthrough in both the search for life beyond Earth and human hopes to one day travel there.

9.27.15 – Alt_Backspace

September 28, 2015 | Web Team

1. The Cure – Love Cats
2. The Jam – A Town Called Malice
3. The Cult – She Sells Sanctuary
4. Material Issue – Valerie Loves Me
5. Squeeze – Pulling Mussels (From The Shell)
6. Trippy Daisy – I Got A Girl
7. Tones On Tail – Go!
8. The Pretenders – Message Of Love
9. Ramones – Sheena Is A Punk Rocker
10. Eurythmics – Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)
11. Freedy Johnston – Bad Reputation
12. Psychedelic Furs – Pretty In Pink
13. School Of Fish – 3 Strange Days
14. R.E.M. – Man On The Moon

1. Radiohead – Just
2. Talk Talk – It’s My Life
3. Siouxsie And The Banshees – Cities In Dust
4. Silverchair – Tomorrow
5. Billy Idol – White Wedding
6. Dramarama – Anything, Anything
7. Depeche Mode – I Feel You
8. Social Distortion – Bad Luck
9. Thomas Dolby – She Blinded Me With Science
10. The Posies – Dream All Day
11. Talking Heads – Once In a Lifetime
12. Sinead O’Conner – Mandinka
13. The Smiths – There Is A Light That Never Goes Out

Queued Up #143

September 28, 2015 | Web Team

1. Silversun Pickups – Cradle (Better Nature)
2. JR JR – Gone
3. The Dead Weather – I Feel Love (Every Million Miles)
4. Big Grams – Lights On
5. Ash – Cocoon
6. Hippo Campus – South
7. Wolf Alice – Bros
8. Turbowolf – Rabbits Foot (Queued Up Artist Showcase – 10/19)
9. New Politics – Girl Crush
10. Peking Duk – Say My Name
11. Banners – Shine A Light
12. Meg Myers – Motel
13. Fall Out Boy – Irresistible
14. X-Ambassadors – Unsteady

1. Eagles Of Death Metal – Complexity
2. Civil Twilight – When, When
3. Wavves – Way Too Much
4. CHVRCHES – Clearest Blue
5. Lord Huron – World Ender
6. Joywave – Now
7. EL VY – Return To The Moon
8. Wild Belle – Giving Up On You (local)
9. Bring Me the Horizon – Oh No
10. Dreamers – Wolves
11. Jarryd James – Do You Remember
12. MuteMath – Monument
13. New Order – Plastic

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