WHAT'S GOING ON (at the beginning of December)

We're a week into December and KJRW has been Under the Covers.  There were 500 visits to the station page this week.  There are back-to-back Joan Jett songs on your favorite song list this week, which makes our Jetthead Program Director happy.  There are also a couple cover songs.  Maybe there will be more next time.

1. Scoff - Nirvana
2. Plowed - Sponge
3. Porch - Pearl Jam
4. Suspect Device - Stiff Little Fingers
5. I Wanna Be Where the Boys Are - Runaways
6. Change the World - Joan Jett and the Blackhearts
7. Sheena Is a Punk Rocker - Yeah Yeah Yeahs
8. Wild Thing - X
9. 1 2 X U - Wire
10. Fell in Love with a Girl - White Stripes

KJRW Declares War on Christmas later this month!  

Get Under the Covers with KJRW all winter long!

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The Ramones and Eyeliners switch positions this week in the Top Ten on KJRW:

1. We Want the Airwaves - Ramones
2. Destroy - Eyeliners
3. So Alive - Love and Rockets
4. School Days - Runaways
5. One of My Lies - Green Day
6. So What - Anti-Nowhere League
7. Pull a U - Kills
8. Dancing with Myself - Generation X
9. Kiss Kiss - Yeah Yeah Yeahs
10. Wild Thing - X

KJRW declares war on Christmas with tunes from Fear, the Dollyrots, Dropkick Murphys and more!

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The first Top Ten of KJRW's fourth year finds the Eyeliners still in the number one slot.

1. Destroy - Eyeliners
2. We Want the Airwaves - Ramones
3. School Days - Runaways
4. One of My Lies - Green Day
5. So What - Anti-Nowhere League
6. So Alive - Love and Rockets
7. Pull A U - Kills
8. Dancing with Myself - Generation X
9. Kiss Kiss - Yeah Yeah Yeahs
10. Wild Thing - X

We just added a bunch of songs that haven't been on KJRW previously from the Gits, Poets of the Fall, Murphy's Law, the Clash and more, as well as a bonus track from the deluxe version of the brand new Joan Jett and the Blackhearts album, Unvarnished.  Next week, we'll throw in some punk rock Christmas tunes.

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The Runaways are number one this week!  Here are the top ten tracks on KJRW:

1. School Days - Runaways
2. Train In Vain - Clash
3. Minor Threat - Minor Threat
4. The Hardest Button To Button - White Stripes
5. Different - Joan Jett and the Blackhearts
6. Wild Thing - X
7. Emotional Blackmail - UK Subs
8. Need You Around - Smoking Popes
9. I Fought the Law - Clash
10. Maxwell Murder - Rancid

Listen for spooky tunes from Godsmack, the Kills, Misfits and more for Halloween week on KJRW...

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Making the list this week is The Smoking Popes from Chicago.  Here are the top ten tracks on KJRW in mid-October:

1. Train In Vain - Clash
2. School Days - Runaways
3. Different - Joan Jett and the Blackhearts
4. Emotional Blackmail - UK Subs
5. The Hardest Button To Button - White Stripes
6. Need You Around - Smoking Popes
7. Minor Threat - Minor Threat
8. Pattern Skies - Greenhornes
9. Personality Crisis - New York Dolls
10. Wild Thing - X

Spooky tunes from Bauhaus, The Beat Dolls, The Accused and more coming your way on KJRW...

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New Joan Jett and the Blackhearts make the list!  Here are the top ten tracks on KJRW this week:

1. The Happy Song - Poets of the Fall
2. Train In Vain - Clash
3. School Days - Runaways
4. Different - Joan Jett and the Blackhearts
5. Emotional Blackmail - UK Subs
6. The Hardest Button to Button - White Stripes
7. Pattern Skies - Greenhornes
8. Maxwell Murder - Rancid
9. Personality Crisis - New York Dolls
10. Wild Thing - X

Songs from Jeff the Brotherhood, Betty Blowtorch, Dicks and more just added to the mix!

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Most of the list stays the same at the end of September.  Here are the top ten tracks on KJRW:

1. The Happy Song - Poets of the Fall
2. Pattern Skies - Greenhornes
3. (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction - Devo
4. Sugar Kane - Sonic Youth
5. Jesus Built My Hotrod - Ministry
6. Soup Is Good Food - Dead Kennedys
7. Mr. Chivalry - Girl in a Coma
8. One More Thing -L7
9. Pretty Fly for a White Guy - Offspring
10. Wild Thing - X

Listen for lots of songs that haven't been on KJRW before...

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The songs shuffle around as Summer turns to Fall.  Here is this week's list of Top Ten tracks on KJRW:

1. The Happy Song - Poets of the Fall
2. (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction - Devo
3. Jesus Built My Hotrod - Ministry
4. Soup Is Good Food - Dead Kennedys
5. Sugar Kane - Sonic Youth
6. One More Thing - L7
7. Mind Your Manners - Pearl Jam
8. Dancing With Myself - Generation X
9. Wild Thing - X
10. So Alive - Love and Rockets

Listen for songs getting their first spins on KJRW from:  Flipper, The Descendents, Green Apple Quick Step and more!

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The New Pearl Jam song makes it onto the list this week.  Here are the Top Ten favorite songs on KJRW:

1. The Happy Song - Poets of the Fall
2. Sugar Kane - Sonic Youth
3. Soup Is Good Food - Dead Kennedys
4. Mind Your Manners - Pearl Jam
5. Dancing With Myself - Generation X
6. Wild Thing - X
7. So Alive - Love and Rockets
8. Kid - Pretenders
9. Waiting Room - Fugazi
10. I Fought the Law - Clash

Listen to KJRW next week for new tunes from Little Hearts, Chelsea Light Moving (led by Thurston Moore from Sonic Youth) and Cali Giraffes (featuring Kim Warnick of the Fastbacks).

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After spending a few weeks in the number two slot, the Kills finally take the top spot in the Top Ten on KJRW:

1. Pull A U - Kills
2. Wild Thing - X
3. Sabotage - Beastie Boys
4. Color Me Impressed - Replacements
5. (I'm Gonna) Run Away - Joan Jett and the Blackhearts
6. Psychosis - Poets of the Fall
7. I Want To Hear What You Have Got To Say - Subways
8. Bob - NOFX
9. Blister in the Sun - Violent Femmes
10. I Like It Small - Mudhoney

Listen for The Pretenders, B-52's, Bangles, Missing Persons and more as we continue to celebrate Women Who Rock and New Wave Summer on KJRW!

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This week's Top Ten is full of Women Who Rock!  In the middle of June, these are the tunes getting the 'thumbs up' on KJRW:

1. Psychosis - Poets of the Fall
2. Pull a U - Kills
3. Wild Thing - X
4. (I'm Gonna) Run Away - Joan Jett and the Blackhearts
5. Connection - Elastica
6. Shove - L7
7. Destroy - Eyeliners
8. Kiss Kiss - Yeah Yeah Yeahs
9. Gone Daddy Gone - Violent Femmes
10. Take Me to the Backseat - Donnas

New Wave Summer starts this week!

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Here are the top ten tunes on KJRW for the first week of June:

1. Psychosis - Poets of the Fall
2. Pull A U - Kills
3. Wild Thing - X
4. Kryptonite - 3 Doors Down
5. Alone, Together - Strokes
6. Inside Out - Eve 6
7. I Need Lunch - Dead Boys
8. I Want To Hear What You Have Got To Say - Subways
9. Bob - NOFX
10. Pot Kettle Black - Tilly and the Wall

Listen for the new song from the Black Angels and more Women Who Rock, such as:  the Donnas, Sleater-Kinney and more on KJRW!

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The Kills pull into second, and Poets of the Fall stay at the top.  Here are the songs that got the "thumbs up" the last week of May on KJRW:

1. Psychosis - Poets of the Fall
2. Pull A U - Kills
3. In My Eyes - Minor Threat
4. Wild Thing - X
5. Kryptonite - 3 Doors Down
6. Inside Out - Eve 6
7. I Predict A Riot - Kaiser Chiefs
8. Skinny Little Bitch - Hole
9. Place Position - Fugazi
10. Alone, Together - Strokes

Soon on KJRW, you will hear songs from the Pretenders, Breeders, Muffs, Fastbacks and 5.6.7.8's as we get ready to honor Women Who Rock in Seattle.

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Poets of the Fall jump back up into the number one slot this week in the KJRW Top Ten:

1. Psychosis - Poets of the Fall
2. Inside Out - Eve 6
3. Kryptonite - 3 Doors Down
4. In My Eyes - Minor Threat
5. Alone, Together - Strokes
6. I Predict A Riot - Kaiser Chiefs
7. Skinny Little Bitch - Hole
8. Place Position - Fugazi
9. Potential Suicide - Wipers
10. Wild Thing - X

Listen to KJRW for songs just added from the White Stripes, Pixies and more!

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The songs shuffle around, but Poets of the Fall stay in the number one slot in the KJRW Top Ten for the first week of March.

1. Psychosis - Poets of the Fall
2. B Is For Brutus - Hives
3. Orange Alert - Briefs
4. Wild Thing - X
5. These Boots Are Made For Walkin' - 7 Seconds
6. Take the Skinheads Bowling - Camper Van Beethoven
7. Dancing With Myself - Generation X
8. Rehab - Ministry
9. Know Your Rights - Clash
10. X Offender - Blondie

The brand new song from Screaming Females, "Poison Arrow" was just added to KJRW, along with tunes that have never been on KJRW before from The Fall, Killing Joke, Fugazi and Devo.

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We have a new number one.  These were the most popular songs on KJRW the last week of February:

1. Psychosis - Poets of the Fall
2. Orange Alert - Briefs
3. Wild Thing - X
4. Dancing With Myself - Generation X
5. Take the Skinheads Bowling - Camper Van Beethoven
6. These Boots Are Made For Walkin' - 7 Seconds
7. Satyagraha - Vacancies
8. Know Your Rights - Clash
9. Song 2 - Blur
10. Rehab - Ministry

Want to see your favorites in the Top Ten list next week?  Click the "thumbs up" icon while they are playing on KJRW.

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The songs shuffle around a bit, but mostly stay the same this week.  Here is the current KJRW Top Ten:

1. Orange Alert - Briefs
2. Wild Thing - X
3. These Boots Are Made For Walkin' - 7 Seconds
4. Dancing With Myself - Generation X
5. Know Your Rights - Clash
6. Satyagraha - Vacancies
7. Rehab - Ministry
8. Song 2 - Blur
9. X Offender - Blondie
10. Wrong Way - Sublime

Is there a song you think should be on KJRW?  Comment here, email it or write it in the Shout Out Box on the station page.

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X marks the spot.  Songs from X, Generation X and X-Ray Spex made it into the Top Ten this week on KJRW:

1. Orange Alert - Briefs
2. These Boots Are Made For Walkin' - 7 Seconds
3. Wild Thing - X
4. Know Your Rights - Clash
5. Dancing With Myself - Generation X
6. Satyagraha - Vacancies
7. Rehab - Ministry
8. Song 2 - Blur
9. Art-I-Ficial - X-Ray Spex
10. Prove My Love - Violent Femmes

If you enjoy a song you hear on KJRW, click the "thumbs up" icon while it is playing.  It just might make it into the Top Ten next week.

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There are more covers in the list this week than there were for Under the Covers week.  We guess a few have grown on you.  Here are the tunes that got the "thumbs up" on KJRW the first week of February:

1. These Boots Are Made For Walkin' - 7 Seconds
2. Wild Thing - X
3. Satyagraha - Vacancies
4. Dancing With Myself - Generation X
5. Song 2 - Blur
6. Bleed Together - Soundgarden
7. Guilt Within Your Head - Gits
8. Counting Backwards - Throwing Muses
9. Judy Is A Punk - Ramones
10. Stuart - Dead Milkmen

Listen for "love" songs next week on KJRW!

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A couple Christmas songs make it onto the last list of December.  Here are the ten most popular tracks on KJRW this week:

1. The Passenger - Iggy Pop
2. Closer - Nine Inch Nails
3. Infected - Bad Religion
4. Freak Scene - Dinosaur Jr.
5. Jingle Bells - X
6. Wrong Way - Sublime
7. Return of the Rat - Wipers
8. We Wish You a Merry Christmas - Weezer
9. Waiting Room - Fugazi
10. Unity - Operation Ivy

Wanna hear your favorite song on KJRW?  E-mail it to kjrw@comcast.net.