WHAT'S GOING ON (At the Beginning of October)

September was a great month for KJRW.  The station reached its highest rank ever on Live365.com.
There were over 2 thousand visits to the station page last month.

People spent the most time listening to KJRW since last spring.  Where were they listening?  In the U.S., Canada, Switzerland, Spain, Argentina, Belarus, Sweden, New Zealand, Mexico and Italy.  Washington, Texas, Ohio, Michigan, New York, California, Tennessee, Missouri, Pennsylvania and Kentucky were the places inside the U.S. with the most listeners.

And we got to hang out with the Dollyrots at the Crocodile Café in the middle of September.

They are currently working on their first live CD/DVD.  You can get the scoop on that and even suggest a title they may use here:  http://www.pledgemusic.com/projects/dollyrotslive/updates/59837.


ALL Request FALL continues on KJRW.  Send us some spooky Halloween song suggestions at kjrwwestseattle@yahoo.com.  The most requested tunes on KJRW right now are:

1. Dangerous - Big Data
2. Paul Revere - Beastie Boys
3. Quitter - Rhones
4. Indecent - Spunk Lads
5. I Was Wrong - Social Distortion
6. Empty Head - Screaming Females
7. Change the World - Joan Jett and the Blackhearts
8. Take Me Out - Franz Ferdinand
9. Incinerate - Sonic Youth
10. Look Back and Laugh - Minor Threat

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

Hello and welcome to November!  The last month of KJRW's contract with Live365.  You can help us renew and stay online for another year by making a donation at http://www.gofundme.com/KJRW-WestSeattle or by becomming a VIP.

VIPs spent more time listening to KJRW in October, and the average time all listeners tuned in was longer than in September.

The U.S., Canada, Colombia, Spain, France, Germany, Mexico, New Zealand, Australia, U.K., Brazil, Italy and Austria were the countries where people listened the most in October.

Your favorite songs the last week of October were:

1. Rather Be A Zombie - Dollyrots
2. The Busdrivers - Josh's Shirt
3. Season of the Witch - Joan Jett and the Blackhearts
4. Bela Lugosi's Dead - Bauhaus
5. People Who Died - Jim Carroll Band
6. Good Thing - Fine Young Cannibals
7. Feel the Pain - Dinosaur Jr.
8. Goo Goo Muck - Cramps
9. Kundalini Express - Love and Rockets
10. Oh My God - Kaiser Chiefs

Our hope is to continue our musical journey from 80's College Rock in November to 90's Alternative in December.  Please help us renew our contract with Live365 in December.

WHAT'S GOING ON (near the end of October)

Live365 VIPs are spending more time with KJRW lately.  VIPs get to listen commercial-free.  If you would like to test drive VIP for free for 5 days, click here.

Joan Jett was honored as Rocker of the Year by Little Kids Rock this past week, and we're happy to see she tops the list of your current favorite songs on KJRW:

1. Season of the Witch - Joan Jett and the Blackhearts
2. People Who Died - Jim Carroll Band
3. The Busdrivers - Josh's Shirt
4. Feel the Pain - Dinosaur Jr.
5. Pirate Song - Go Betty Go
6. Perfect Storm - Strypes
7. Oh My God - Kaiser Chiefs
8. Till I Get My Way - Black Keys
9. Kundalini Express - Love and Rockets
10. Goodnight Tonight - Dollyrots

More spooky tunes for Halloween week coming your way on KJRW.  College Rock continues in November.  In December, our contract is up for renewal with Live365.  Help us stay online with a small donation at http://www.gofundme.com/KJRW-WestSeattle.

WHAT'S GOING ON (in the middle of October)

People have visited the KJRW station page at Live365.com 55 thousand times!

Your favorite songs this week were:

1. Till I Get My Way - Black Keys
2. Pirate Song - Go Betty Go
3. Goodnight Tonight - Dollyrots
4. Oh My God - Kaiser Chiefs
5. Stray - Heatmiser
6. Damaged Goods - Gang of Four
7. Perfect Storm - Strypes
8. How Soon Is Now - Smiths
9. The Wait - Pretenders
10. Dresden Dolls - Fall

More spooky tunes as we get closer to Halloween.  More college rock in November.  And then...

We're not sure what will happen in December.  Our contract will be up with Live365.  If we don't raise enough money to renew, KJRW may go silent.  You can keep us online if you become a VIP, or donate what you can at http://www.gofundme.com/KJRW-WestSeattle.

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

Your favorite songs the first week of October were:

1. Till I Get My Way - Black Keys
2. Goodnight Tonight - Dollyrots
3. Pirate Song - Go Betty Go
4. Oh My God - Kaiser Chiefs
5. Stray - Heatmiser
6. You Sound Like You're Sick - Ramones
7. Damaged Goods - Gang of Four
8. All This and More - Dead Boys
9. Perfect Storm - Strypes
10. The Wait - Pretenders

Over a couple hundred people visited the station page during the first week of the month.  Several people clicked on the heart to make KJRW a favorite.

KJRW got more twitter followers and more Facebook page likes.

Listen for College Rock and some spooky tunes all month long...

TOP TEN

PINS and Fugazi swap at the top this week on KJRW.

1. Get With Me - PINS
2. Bad Mouth - Fugazi
3. Lexicon Devil - Germs
4. Drama - L7
5. You Know You're Right - Nirvana
6. Hellhole - Detroit Diesel Power
7. The Busdrivers - Josh's Shirt
8. Destination Anywhere - Sugarcult
9. New College - Dollyrots
10. Feelin' All Emo - Unlovables

New songs from Band of Skulls and Chrissie Hynde of the Pretenders on KJRW now...

TOP TEN

Sugarcult surprises us this week by shooting up to number one in the Top Ten tracks on KJRW.

1. Destination Anywhere - Sugarcult
2. Bad Mouth - Fugazi
3. Feel the Pain - Dinosaur Jr.
4. Drama - L7
5. Get With Me - PINS
6. Are You Bad - Glitter Mini 9
7. New College - Dollyrots
8. The Busdrivers - Josh's Shirt
9. Hellhole - Detroit Diesel Power
10. First World Anarchist - Dollyrots

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

TOP TEN

The new Dollyrots' song zooms to the top this week on KJRW:

1. First World Anarchist - Dollyrots
2. Feel the Pain - Dinosaur Jr.
3. Spring Forward - Tiger Army
4. Fall Down - Toad the Wet Sprocket
5. Rise Above - Black Flag
6. Bad Mouth - Fugazi
7. Lexicon Devil - Germs
8. Get With Me - PINS
9. The Guns of Brixton - Clash
10. Radio Revolution - Vacancies

Listen for new stuff from the Strypes, Bouncing Souls, Cali Giraffes, Julie Ruin and more next week.  And you could hear just about anything on Tuesday...

TOP TEN

Big changes in the Top Ten tracks on KJRW this week:

1. Love Buzz - Nirvana
2. Lexicon Devil - Germs
3. Radio Revolution - Vacancies
4. Out of Step - Minor Threat
5. Destination Anywhere - Sugarcult
6. The Guns of Brixton - Clash
7. What Love Is - Dead Boys
8. The Hardest Button To Button - White Stripes
9. The Busdrivers - Josh's Shirt
10. Beat Your Heart Out - Distillers

Next week on KJRW we will feature the new album from The Dollyrots, Barefoot + Pregnant!

TOP TEN

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!

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

Psychosis is number one for a record 8th week in a row on KJRW.  The rest of the list is completely different:

1. Psychosis - Poets of the Fall
2. Dig Me Out - Sleater-Kinney
3. Breed - Nirvana
4. Jackie Chan - Dollyrots
5. Drug Train - Social Distortion
6. Hybrid Moments - Misfits
7. Pretty Vacant - Sex Pistols
8. Love Kills - Circle Jerks
9. I Might Need You To Kill - Thermals
10. Self Esteem - Offspring

Listen for the brand new song from Mudhoney on KJRW!

Click here to send us your song requests.

TOP TEN

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!

KJRW TOP TEN

Lots of old favorites in the list this week, including the first song ever played on KJRW (at number 5):

1. Bleed Together - Soundgarden
2. Waiting Room - Fugazi
3. Giant Killer - TAD
4. Still In Hollywood - Concrete Blonde
5. Kick Out the Jams - Presidents of the U.S.A.
6. We're A Happy Family - Ramones
7. Breed - Nirvana
8. 12XU - Wire
9. Don't Abuse Me - Joan Jett
10. Wonderful - Circle Jerks

Listen for the new Dollyrots song, and be sure to give it a thumbs up or down.

KJRW TOP TEN LIST

The list hasn't changed much in the past few weeks.  The Chiefs are still in the top spot.  Here are the top ten songs on KJRW for the first week of June:

1. Everyday I Love You Less and Less - Kaiser Chiefs
2. Kiss Them for Me - Siouxsie and the Banshees
3. We Want the Airwaves - Ramones
4. Hash Pipe - Weezer
5. Vive le Rock - Adam Ant
6. Girl U Want - Devo
7. Burning Down the House - Talking Heads
8. Beds Are Burning - Midnight Oil
9. Kid - Pretenders
10. The Hardest Button to Button - White Stripes

New songs from the Dollyrots and More of Anything coming your way.  A new Seattle band, Prat Attack makes its debut on KJRW this week.  If you like what you hear, be sure to check them out at the Mix in Georgetown on the 23rd.

KJRW TOP TEN LIST

A freshly added song is in the number one spot.  Here is this week's top ten:

1. Generator - Bad Religion
2. Astro Zombies - Misfits
3. Rock 'N' Roll High School - Shonen Knife
4. Promised Call - Dollyrots
5. Dead Man's Party - Oingo Boingo
6. Have A Cigar - Foo Fighters
7. One Way Or Another - Blondie
8. Dance With Me - Dollyrots
9. On A Plain - Telekinesis
10. Gardening At Night - R. E. M.

We are going over all the Top Ten lists from the past year to create a big countdown to celebrate the first year of KJRW.  Listen for the special presentation at the end of the month.

KJRW TOP TEN LIST

Some remnants of Halloween remain in the top ten for the first week of November.  And the Dollyrots are so nice, they're on there twice!

1. Astro Zombies - Misfits
2. Promised Call - Dollyrots
3. Kitty - Presidents of the United States of America
4. Have A Cigar - Foo Fighters
5. Dead Man's Party - Oingo Boingo
6. Dance With Me - Dollyrots
7. Rock 'N' Roll High School - Shonen Knife
8. Gardening at Night - R.E.M.
9. Trust - Generationals
10. Tommy the Cat - Primus

Got a song suggestion?  Comment here or write it in the Shout Out Box at the bottom of the KJRW page on live365.com.