New Wave Heroes

Show 28

It’s time for New Wave Heroes, your regular New Wave, New Romantic and Synth Pop fix. On this show there’s music from Elvis Costello, the Human League, Pat Benatar, U2 and lots more. Plus some great retro features to look forward to.

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Show 27

Welcome to New Wave Heroes. I’m Neil Munro guiding you through another hour of synths, eyeliner, neon leg warmers and the fantastic brilliance of late 70s and 80s alternative pop. In this show there’s music from The Cure, OMD, Talk Talk, Bow Wow Wow and lots more. Our classic album is Depeche Mode’s Black Celebration…

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Show 26

It’s that time again to roll up your sleeves in that 80s jacket with the giant shoulder pads because this is New Wave Heroes. It’s the show that takes you back to the days when we didn’t have to put our belts on with a boomerang, or is it just me. And on this show…

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Show 25

Welcome to New Wave Heroes, the show that turns your living room into a 1982 underground club and the only show on the radio in the world that doesnt have a mystery year feature. On this show there’s music from Elvis Costello, U2, Yazoo and The Stranglers plus loads more. We’re going all the way…

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Show 24

Hello and welcome to New Wave Heroes and another fantastic mix of great music, nostalgic memories and hopefully some laughs along the way. In this show show there’s music from Depeche Mode, The Skids, The Style Council , the Human League plus lots more. I’ll be taking a look at some 80s pop stars first…

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Show 23

On this show there’s some shimmering synths from Numan, post-punk power from Big Country and two tracks from their classic album The Crossing, Our retro music quiz New Wave Ninja, that’s your opportunity to see how much you know about music. Our regular look at the music press from an early 80s Number 1 magazine…

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Show 22

Welcome to New Wave Heroes, the show where the heroes have big hair and eye liner. It’s a particularly glamourous show this one with international representation from Germany, America, Scotland, Jamaica, Austria oh and Swindon. There’s a top 20 countdown of the things we miss from the ’80s, a classic album from INXS and so…

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Show 21

Welcome to New Wave Heroes, the coolest show on the radio. In this show there’s music and memories from Blondie, U2, The Clash, Kate Bush, Altered Images and that’s just for starters. There’s another New Wave Ninja music quiz, a fun look at number one magazine from November 1983, a classic album from Haircut 100…

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Show 20

Welcome to New Wave Heroes. In this show there’s music from The Smiths, XTC, Madness, The Go Gos and loads more. Our classic album is The Innocents from Erasure, I’ll be taking a fun look at an early smash hits magazine from 1979, there’s the first in our new pop quiz feature called New Wave…

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Show 19

It’s that time again for another trip down the new wave memory lane. In this show there’s music from Adam and the Ants, Kim Wilde, Pet Shop Boys, Yazoo, and loads more. Our classic album is from Crowded House, I’ll be taking my usual fun look at the retro music press, and all sorts of…

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