Beck, Beastie Boys, Social D and The Smiths in this set, holiday tunes from Blink 182, Billy Idol, My Chemical Romance, The Ramones, U2, No Doubt and Jimmy Eat World, plus Cake, Nada Surf and “Ghost Town” from The Specials.
Weezer, Oasis, Our Lady Peace and The Cure in this set, album anniversaries for R.E.M, Rage Against The Machine, Foo Fighters, Fiona Apple, Alice In Chains and Alanis, plus Pearl Jam, The Pretenders, Public Image LTD and Flobots’ “Handlebars”.
Weezer, Nine Inch Nails, 311 and Veruca Salt in this set, album anniversaries for Garbage, The Eels, Rancid, the Chili Peppers and “Tubthumping”, cool covers from Orgy and Cowboy Junkies, plus XTC, Our Lady Peace and Flobots’ “Handlebars”.
Depeche Mode songs for the late Andy Fletcher along with Beck, Bowie, Social D and Oasis, album anniversaries for Beastie Boys, Smashing Pumpkins and Phoenix, plus The Replacements, The Prodigy and Echo And The Bunnymen’s cover of “People Are Strange”.
Green Day, Nine Inch Nails, Garbage and Jimmy Eat World in this set along with Cake, The Cure, Alanis and Liz Phair, album anniversaries for The Clash and Peter Murphy, plus holiday tunes from The Ramones, No Doubt, U2, Blink 182 and The Eels
STP, The Clash, Cake and New Order in this set along with a proper nod to the 30th anniversary of Nirvana’s “Nevermind”, plus Pearl Jam, Depeche Mode, Blondie, Blink 182 and Nine Inch Nails.
Blink 182, Nine Inch Nails, Oasis and The Cure in this set along with Soundgarden, The Stone Roses, Beck and Blind Melon, album anniversaries for Sponge, Sheryl Crow and 311, plus the Pumpkins cover Depeche Mode and “Ready To Go” from Republica.
The Ramones, Beck, The Strokes and Pearl Jam in this set along with Oasis, O.M.D., STP and Social D, plus The Smiths, Evanescence, The Stone Roses and all 9 minutes of “Jesus Of Suburbia”!
Oasis, Incubus, Radiohead and Green Day here along with Bad Religion, Blondie and Bjork, plus Social D, New Order and a few 90’s one-hit wonders from The Refreshments, Spacehog and The Rentals.
The Ramones, Beck, Depeche Mode and Social D along with The Replacements, Rancid, Tears For Fears and Spoon, plus 311, Urge Overkill, The Smiths and Dinosaur Jr.
Depeche Mode, Beck, The Smiths and Garbage in this set along with L7, Stroke 9, Local H and O.M.D., plus Love And Rockets, The Pixies and a refresher course in popularity from Nada Surf.
Weezer, Smashing Pumpkins and Soundgarden lead this set along with The Smiths, Nine Inch Nails and Third Eye Blind plus The Cure, Blur, Beck and a hypothetical commencement speech delivered by Baz Luhrmann.
Oasis, Weezer and Jane’s Addiction lead this set along with Veruca Salt, STP and INXS plus, the Beastie Boys, Mistah Billy Idol and a nod to the 30th anniversary of Depeche Mode’s “Violator” album,
Weezer, Beck and Social D lead this set along with The Smiths, Soul Coughing, The Cult and 311 plus Face To Face, Garbage, The Afghan Whigs and “Ready To Go” from Republica.
Green Day, The Cure, Veruca Salt and Peal Jam drive this set of retro goods along with STP, Squeeze and They Might Be Giants plus cool covers from Cowboy Junkies and Save Ferris.
A retro set with some artists playing Riot Fest next weekend (Beck, Gary Numan, Killing Joke), a catchy accordion tune released 30 years ago (Peek-A-Boo) and one of Eddie Vedder’s favorite non-Pearl Jam songs (Buffalo Tom).