WHAT'S GOING ON (in mid-September)

KJRW's rock rank is holding steady on Live365.com. The station has been made a favorite 575 times, and over 54 thousand streams have been launched.  It seems as though there have been some connection problems, with the signal dropping out a bit over the past week.  Thanks for not giving up, and pressing play again, again, and again!  Your current favorite songs are:

1. Rock & Roll Queen - The Subways
2. You Sound Like You're Sick - The Ramones
3. Girlsized - Glitter Mini 9
4. Higher Ground - Red Hot Chili Peppers
5. All This and More - Dead Boys
6. In Bloom - Nirvana
7. Perfect Storm - The Strypes
8. Radio Free Europe - R.E.M.
9. Everybody's Out - Dum Dum Girls
10. Phenomena - Yeah Yeah Yeahs

More College Rock just added from Dinosaur Jr., Faith No More, Joy Division and more!

KJRW has also picked up more Twitter followers this week.  If you would like more updates about the station, you can follow us  @KJRWwestseattle.

Find out what it's like to listen to KJRW without commercial interruptions.  Click this link:  http://www.live365.com/rewards/pm?tag=member_10222739915

KJRW continues to host trivia Sunday nights at 7:30 at West Seattle Brewing Company.  Come out and play!

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

The play button on KJRW was clicked for the 40 thousandth time yesterday.  A couple hundred of those streams were launched during the first week of September.  A few people made KJRW their favorite station on Live365.com this last week.  But, people are not listening for long amounts of time, so our rank slipped a bit.  You've heard College Rock on KJRW for the past few days, and a few songs made it into the Top Ten:

1. In Bloom - Nirvana
2. Radio Free Europe - R.E.M.
3. Rock & Roll Queen - Subways
4. Higher Ground - Red Hot Chili Peppers
5. Prison Bound - Social Distortion
6. Girlsized - Glitter Mini 9
7. Phenomena - Yeah Yeah Yeahs
8. Perfect Storm - Strypes
9. Everybody's Out - Dum Dum Girls
10. Dear God - XTC

TOP TEN

Big shake up in the Top Ten tracks this week on KJRW.  A Sex Pistols cover of a Stooges song shoots up to number one.

1. No Fun - Sex Pistols
2. Incinerate - Sonic Youth
3. Primitive - Killing Joke
4. Wendy - Descendents
5. F.T.W. - Vines
6. Drama - L7
7. Lexicon Devil - Germs
8. Strange Love - Cramps
9. What Love Is - Dead Boys
10. Rock & Roll Queen - Subways

This time next week, KJRW will not have a DJ, so we don't know if we'll even have a Top Ten...

TOP TEN

The first list of July is almost the same as the last list of June.  Here are the current crowd-pleasing songs on KJRW:

1. Miss Impossible - Poets of the Fall
2. When She Begins - Social Distortion
3. Attitude - Misfits
4. Sabotage - Beastie Boys
5. Kiss Them For Me - Siouxsie and the Banshees
6. (I'm Gonna) Run Away - Joan Jett and the Blackhearts
7. Color Me Impressed - Replacements
8. What Love Is - Dead Boys
9. I Want To Hear What You Have Got To Say - Subways
10. Bob - NOFX

To see the songs you like in the Top Ten, click the thumbs up icon while they are playing on KJRW.

TOP TEN

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!

TOP TEN

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!

TOP TEN

Midway through May, these are the top ten tunes on KJRW getting the thumbs up from listeners:

1. Inside Out - Eve 6
2. Kryptonite - 3 Doors Down
3. Psychosis - Poets of the Fall
4. Alone, Together - Strokes
5. I Predict A Riot - Kaiser Chiefs
6. I Want To Hear What You Have Got To Say - Subways
7. Skinny Little Bitch - Hole
8. Place Position - Fugazi
9. In My Eyes - Minor Threat
10. One of My Lies - Green Day

To see your favorite songs in the Top Ten, click the "thumbs up" icon while they are playing on KJRW.

TOP TEN

After ten weeks in the top spot, Poets of the Fall have fallen to number two.  Here are the top ten tracks on KJRW this week:

1. Inside Out - Eve 6
2. Psychosis - Poets of the Fall
3. Alone, Together - Strokes
4. I Want To Hear What You Have Got To Say - Subways
5. Place Position - Fugazi
6. I Predict A Riot - Kaiser Chiefs
7. One Of My Lies - Green Day
8. Pretty Vacant - Sex Pistols
9. Skinny Little Bitch - Hole
10. Love Kills - Circle Jerks

TOP TEN

The first list of May finds Poets of the Fall at the top yet again.  In fact, the only big change was Kaiser Chiefs replacing Nirvana.

1. Psychosis - Poets of the Fall
2. I Want to Hear What You Have Got To Say - Subways
3. One of My Lies - Green Day
4. Jackie Chan - Dollyrots
5. Dig Me Out - Sleater-Kinney
6. Pretty Vacant - Sex Pistols
7. I Predict A Riot - Kaiser Chiefs
8. Self Esteem - Offspring
9. Hybrid Moments - Misfits
10. Drug Train - Social Distortion

Soon on KJRW:  the new song from Iggy and the Stooges, as well as tunes from Tool, Shonen Knife, The Bellrays and more!

TOP TEN

Psychosis stays at the top!  Here are the ten tracks that got the highest 'thumbs up' from KJRW listeners this week:

1. Psychosis - Poets of the Fall
2. I Want To Hear What You Have Got To Say - Subways
3. One of My Lies - Green Day
4. Dig Me Out - Sleater-Kinney
5. Breed - Nirvana
6. Jackie Chan - Dollyrots
7. Drug Train - Social Distortion
8. Hybrid Moments - Misfits
9. Pretty Vacant - Sex Pistols
10. Self Esteem - Offspring

 Tunes from Soundgarden, Iggy Pop, NOFX and more are making their debut on KJRW right now!

TOP TEN

Joan Jett and the Blackhearts finally have a number one song on KJRW.  Here is this week's list:

1. You Got A Problem - Joan Jett and the Blackhearts
2. Soup Is Good Food - Dead Kennedys
3. The Busdrivers - Josh's Shirt
4. Rock & Roll Queen - Subways
5. Alone, Together - Strokes
6. Where Eagles Dare - Misfits
7. We Want the Airwaves - Ramones
8. Tall - Prat Attack
9. Flagpole Sitta - Harvey Danger
10. Scentless Apprentice - Nirvana

If you enjoy reading these top ten lists, you will love listening to the Top 112 of 2012,  All the songs that made it into the top ten lists the most over the past year will be counted down starting Saturday, December 1st.

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The Pixies hold onto the number one spot for the second week of October -- or dare I say, Roctober.  Can they do it again next week?  It is up to you.  Click on the 'thumbs up' icon when you hear a song you like on KJRW.  Here is the current list of favorites:

1. Monkey Gone To Heaven - Pixies
2. Rock The Casbah - Clash
3. Dance With Me - Dollyrots
4. Rock & Roll Queen - Subways
5. Kiss Them For Me - Siouxsie and the Banshees
6. Call Me - Blondie
7. Love In Plaster - Hives
8. Someday - Strokes
9. Bleed Together - Soundgarden
10. Sheena Is A Punk Rocker - Ramones

New Red Hot Chili Peppers on soon!

TOP TEN

Soundgarden drops down to number two, as the Pixies replace them at number one this week.  Here's the list:

1. Monkey Gone To Heaven - Pixies
2. Bleed Together - Soundgarden
3. Trust - Generationals
4. Rock & Roll Queen - Subways
5. Wonderful - Circle Jerks
6. Please Play This Song on the Radio - NOFX
7. Hip Like Junk - 7 Year Bitch
8. Blister in the Sun - Violent Femmes
9. Let Yourself Go - Green Day
10. B Is for Brutus - Hives

More songs that have never been on KJRW before were just added.  Remember to email the title of your favorite spooky tune to kjrw@comcast.net to hear it on Halloween.