Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption!
Hear highlights from an historic evening of birthday and record-release revelry featuring Shellshag, Wild Rice, Erotic Novels, Ellen and the Degenerates, and Scruff. Recorded live on July 15, 2017 at Volume IV studios in New Brunswick, New Jersey! No way to prepare, just press play!
Scruff
Paper Money
Ellen and the Degenerates
Problems
Going On a Trip
Fair To Me
Erotic Novels
Maiming Faces
Joan Jett
Wild Rice
Falling Down Again
The Great Swamp
Ain't It True (If You Will)
Shellshag
Resilient Bastard
Come Down
Get Right
1984
Forever
And, next time:
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption!
Chris puts the label spotlight on King Pizza records in a talk with Greg, the owner/founder/operator of said institution. King Pizza, as you will hear, puts out garage punk for the garbage generation and beyond. Now's your chance to get on board, if you're not already.
Melted - Still Waiting
Rancid - Where I'm Going
Jabber - Anymore
The Ergs - September/October
Bleached - Dear Trouble
Needles//Pins - All The Same
The Mad Doctors - Dial M (For Sultry)
The Dicktations - Boys
Thee Creeps - Catch My Wave
Sweaty - Wasted Breath
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption!
Big announcement! Weekend Quality is now a record label, and the first release will be Erotic Novels five-song EP, 'Debut," on July 15. To mark the occasion, Weekend Quality Live will be happening that night at Volume IV with Erotic Novels, Scruff, Wild Rice, Ellen and the Degenerates, and Shellshag!
But you don't have to wait til July to get a taste of that sweet, sweet Weekend Quality Live action. We have exclusive live tracks and new songs here, this time on the podcast, with:
Erotic Novels:
Unchained Melody
Alpha Rabbit:
Gravitational Collapse
Red State Blues
Damage
Honah Lee:
Weezer Pin
Something Comes Along
Leave It To My Goddamn Brain
I Hate My Job
New Personality
Life Won't Let Me
Sick Shit:
Discarded
Organize
Better
Kids For Cash
Spit
Dolly
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption!
Despite the weight of waking life crushing his psyche, your protagonist musters the mental strength to bring you ten tracks of incredible punk rock, including a BRAND NEW EXCLUSIVE TRACK from Erotic Novels, and music from the bands you'll hear at Weekend Quality Live! Abandon all hope, ye who enter here!
Erotic Novels - Out West On My Own
School Drugs - Life Overrated
Dirty and His Fists - Gimme Your Money
Odd Robot - Crown of Shame
Alpha Rabbit - Damage
Goddamnit - Letterbox
The Isotopes - Rochelle, Rochelle
The Dopamines - Common Rue
Sick Shit - Validation
Honah Lee - R2dim2
WEEKEND QUALITY LIVE
w/Sick Shit
Honah Lee
Alpha Rabbit
Erotic Novels
May 5, 2017
Volume IV, New Brunswick, NJ
$5, all ages
doors 7:30, music at 8
Excerpts from the Weekend Quality Live with Mikey Erg, City Mouse, Erotic Novels, and Basic Bitches!
Basic Bitches
Hey Kid
We All Moved To the City Now We Can't Afford to Live
Erotic Novels
Revenge Therapy
I'm Not Willing
City Mouse
Back Issues
Really Really
One Good Night
Exorcise
What Are You Waiting For
Mikey Erg
(This Is Not) the First Time
Boys and Girls and Tentative Decisions
Waiting Out the Weekend
Song For a New Britian
Apart Time
NyQuil and Sudafed
recorded by Chris Pierce at Volume IV
cultivated and curated by Co-Executive Producer Shannon Perez
hosted by Chris Fabulous
Chris wants to come out from under his bed and throw a potluck for his friends. WHAT FRIENDS? Whatever. Life is hard. Listen to punk rock such as:
Masked Intruder - First Star Tonight
Choke the Pope - Jealousy
Murderburgers - She'll Be Filed Away
Shellshag - 50/50
Seeing Snakes - Let Me Down
Ex-Girlfriends- Bones
Terrible Feelings - Cold Eyes
Universal Monsters - Sleepwalker
Canker Blossom - Scream
Get The Net - Witch In My Basement
Chris issues a call for splashing some cold water on your face while playing the punk rock hits:
The Ergs! - Depot Avenue
Chandeli'ers - Wayfarer Shades
Dan Vapid and the Cheats - Invader
White Reaper - I Don't Think She Cares
Crazy and The Brains - Biggest In the World
The Wanna-Bes - Out Went the Lights
The Shooting Gallery - In Darkness
Blood Pressure - Bleak
Bad Grades - Whaddja Doo
The Challenged - Vintage Replayable Tape Machines
THE BIGGEST WEEKEND QUALITY EPISODES OF THE YEAR ARE HERE! Chris counts down his Top 10 albums of 2016 and talks to the artists who made them. Plus, luminaries from across the punk rock galaxy of stars check in with their favorites, and all the best songs of the year get played for your enjoyment!
Come back next week for part 2!
(Spoilers ahead.)
Music by:
The Battery Electric - Modern Girls
Pkew Pkew Pkew - Mid 20's Skateboarder
Pkew Pkew Pkew - Asshole Pandemic
Descendents - Spineless and Scarlet Red
John K. Samson - 17th St. Treatment Centre
Jagger Holly - Shut Up and Kiss Me
The Manges - Body Bags 2
Mind Spiders - Rip It Out
Mind Spiders - Nothing Without It
Geza X - We Need More Power
Ramones - Loudmouth (40th Anniversary Mono Mix)
Beyoncé - 6 Inch
Psychic Teens - Everything
Martha - Goldman's Detective Agency
Martha - 11: 45, Legless in Brandon
Partial Traces - Dashi Bay
Problem Daughter - Lousy Smarch Weather
Mad Anthony feat. Honah Lee - Someone Cool As You
Dead To Me - I Wanna Die In Los Angeles
Joyce Manor - Fake I.D.
Joyce Manor - Stairs
The Bumpin' Uglies - Reelin' in the Beers
Psychic Teens - Winter Grey
Chvrches - Never Ending Circles
Sonic Avenues - Future
Steve Adamyk Band - Fallen Off
Steve Adamyk Band - Carry On
Sea Lilies - Marble Foundations
Apogee Sound Club - Go Ahead It's Okay
Green Day - Bang Bang (Live at the AMA's)
Tacocat - I Hate the Weekend
Chris roasts chestnuts with Shannon Perez (Side Bitch, I Hope You Die, Strange Things Done in the Midnight Sun, New Shannon Perez Band). The #babeoftheyear is revealed, Chris gets socks, Shannon gets "crunk," and you get rock'n'roll for Christmas:
Julian Casablancas - I Wish It Was Christmas Today
The Dickies - Silent Night
They Might Be Giants - Santa's Beard
Sloppy Seconds - Hooray For Santa Claus
The Kinks - Father Christmas
Lemuria - Home For the Holidays
Joey Ramone - Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)
Pansy Division - Homo Christmas
Bouncing Souls / Weston - Do They Know It's Christmas
Bing Crosby and David Bowie - Peace on Earth/Little Drummer Boy
While Chris prepares the Best of 2016 specials, the dystopic duo of J Nixon (Nervous Triggers, Black Wine, Blankside, Wake Up Sheep People podcast) and Jay Insult (Nervous Triggers, Streams of Whiskey Gigs & DJ Nights) fills in. Prepare your palate for the saltiest and sweetest in punk rock.
Bad Cop/Bad Cop - Get Rad
The Pathogens - Freaks on the Street
The Lovesongs- D
Psychic Teens- Tarnish
Exmaid - Sports
Blankside- Video
Finchler - Mr. Death
Coneheads - Notha Thing
War on Women - You Don't Tell Me How To Live
Nervous Triggers - Do The Drool
Highlights from the Weekend Quality Live with Sonic Avenues, Steve Adamyk Band, Gulps, and City Pool!
City Pool
Wipe It Down
Last Stab
Gulps
Bummer
Kiss Me Thru the Phone
Steve Adamyk Band
Through My Fingers
Forever Won't Wait
Katacombs
I Fought For the USA
Hollowed
Better Off
Sonic Avenues
Death Trap
Future
Burn Like Fire
Automatic
Illusions: The System
This Is Your Way Out
X Your Manners
Defective
Recorded at the Pharmacy, Philadelphia, November 2, 2016. Recorded by Garret Price. Live sound and vocals engineered by Bill Logicalfrog. Edited by Chris Fabulous. Co-executive producer Shannon Perez.
TONIGHT! WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2! THE PHARMACY! 18th AND WHARTON, PHILADELPHIA! WEEKEND QUALITY LIVE! Chris is pumped for the show, playing hits from the acts that will perform, as well as some more of his favorite punk rock tunes!
Sonic Avenues - Future
Melted - Old Lady Avenue
Mean Jeans - Michael Jackson Was Tight
Truant Minds - Waiting
Joyce Manor - Reversing Machine
Ex-Cult - Government Birdcage
Steve Adamyk Band - Lose Control
Pkew Pkew Pkew - Hangin' Out
Sea Lilies - Hate the Smell
Gulps - Bummer
Listen if you dare! It's the WQ Halloween Spooktacular, featuring the way to total reality-transcending happiness, and obviously the best bone-chilling punk rock from the likes of:
Big Eyes - Leave This Town
Steve Adamyk Band - If I Wanted To
Dead To Me - I Wanna Die In Los Angeles
The Turnbucklers - All The Time
Four Lights - White Girl Wasted
Kitty Kat Fan Club - Take the World I'm Coming Home With You
Go Deep - It's Ending Soon
Sonic Avenues - Tunnel Vision
Teenage Bigfoot - No Office In the Wild
Psychiatric Metaphors - The Parasite
Chris throws a little hissy fit. Of course there's also punk rock music from all your favorites!
Night Birds - One Eye
Bad Sports - Don't Get Your Hopes Up
Color TV - Meat Wagon
I Hope You Die - Blue
Dog Party - Enough
Culture Abuse - Turn It Off
School Damage - Shoot Your Eye Out
The Dopamines - Dave Wipfler
The '94 Knicks - Don't Worry
The Murderburgers - The Waves
Your humble host, "C-Fab," becomes possessed by the Holy Spirit of punk rock and plays the greatest damn music you ever heard in your damn life. He also talks about the Misfits reunion and his experience seeing Pansy Division this week.
The Battery Electric - Modern Girls
Mikey Erg - Faulty Metaphor
Black Wine - Solar Flare
Bong Mountain — Shit Talk Brigade
Sea Lilies - Use Anything
Young Rochelles - Not Any Use
Crazy & the Brains - Brain Freeze
The Mr. T Experience - Cinthya (with a Y)
Pansy Division - Blame the Bible
Steve Adamyk Band - Through My Fingers
Plus, don't forget:
WEEKEND QUALITY LIVE
with:
Sonic Avenues
Steve Adamyk Band
Gulps
City Pool
November 2 at the Pharmacy
18th and Wharton, Philadelphia