http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/dc-indiepop/ DC Indie-Pop Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:54:50 GMT Rick Taylor http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/dc-indiepop/message/6646 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/dc-indiepop/message/6646 Happy Friday everyone! One of the most extraordinary stories from DC's rich musical history is the one about Slumberland Records. For the past 20 years, the Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:19:24 GMT Scott Verrastro http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/dc-indiepop/message/6645 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/dc-indiepop/message/6645 i'm already pissed that i'm going to miss the ropers reunion, but it'll make me furious if black tambourine actually reunites and plays a set.  is archie Tue, 03 Nov 2009 21:58:11 GMT Puja Telikicherla http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/dc-indiepop/message/6644 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/dc-indiepop/message/6644 Just to piggyback on Rick's excellent write-up for next weekend, in some kind of 90s head-to-head throwdown, there is a big Teenbeat show at the Knitting Tue, 03 Nov 2009 21:53:45 GMT Rick Taylor http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/dc-indiepop/message/6643 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/dc-indiepop/message/6643 Hey there! Exciting times around these parts, especially with the not-to-be-missed Slumberland Records 20th Anniversary show slated for next Fri. Nov. 13 at Thu, 29 Oct 2009 09:37:44 GMT Scott Verrastro http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/dc-indiepop/message/6642 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/dc-indiepop/message/6642 Seeing the High Dials live is essential for any fan of Rubber Soul/Revolver-inspired late '60s psych-pop. The Receiver's brand of dark, driving post-rock ain't Thu, 22 Oct 2009 23:52:12 GMT jaguarbytes http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/dc-indiepop/message/6641 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/dc-indiepop/message/6641 Yeah, I have to agree that Dave Marsh was pretty cool. Shame he only had so little time with their programming. Bob, as Natalie said, great idea for Thu, 22 Oct 2009 18:38:13 GMT Niko Tombras http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/dc-indiepop/message/6640 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/dc-indiepop/message/6640 I used to listen to and tape "Now Hear This" and "Inside Dave's Garage" regularly on Sunday nights (this must've been sometime starting around 1992).  I think Thu, 22 Oct 2009 16:35:19 GMT Alan http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/dc-indiepop/message/6639 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/dc-indiepop/message/6639 My HFS mixtape (whereever it is now) was from the early 80's -- right after I discovered HFS, and was knocked out. Monsoon "Ever So Lonely" The Anemic Thu, 22 Oct 2009 14:56:56 GMT Jason Korzen http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/dc-indiepop/message/6638 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/dc-indiepop/message/6638 Funny lists - thanks for bringing it up. I think Natalie nailed that era of WHFS with Big Audio Dynamite "The Globe". Bob is a close second with the Thu, 22 Oct 2009 12:09:31 GMT natalieradiofire@... http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/dc-indiepop/message/6637 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/dc-indiepop/message/6637 While it might have been already uncool by the time I started listening (1991) and it certainly became something awful - WHFS was pretty great for me for a Thu, 22 Oct 2009 11:07:57 GMT jaguarbytes http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/dc-indiepop/message/6636 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/dc-indiepop/message/6636 Hi Bob, What about some of the following? House Of Love Kitchens Of Distinction The Stone Roses Lush The Wooden Tops The Housemartins The Cure Actually, I'd Thu, 22 Oct 2009 05:50:07 GMT Bob K http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/dc-indiepop/message/6635 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/dc-indiepop/message/6635 Hi everyone!!! So, I didn't get into "alternative" music until 1991 or so. I was a metal kid for a long time until one night I happened to watch 120 Minutes Thu, 22 Oct 2009 04:30:43 GMT Bob K http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/dc-indiepop/message/6634 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/dc-indiepop/message/6634 Umm... spam. Thu, 22 Oct 2009 00:50:36 GMT Waterband http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/dc-indiepop/message/6633 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/dc-indiepop/message/6633   Vote for Peace                 Click here to VOTE for Peace         For more information, please visit www.peaceoneday. org www.waterband. com Thu, 22 Oct 2009 00:48:29 GMT Waterband http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/dc-indiepop/message/6632 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/dc-indiepop/message/6632   Vote for Peace                 Click here to VOTE for Peace         For more information, please visit www.peaceoneday. org www.waterband. com