New Wave Heroes

Show 14

In this show there’s music from The Alarm, Thompson Twins, Depeche Mode, Japan, Sigue Sigue Sputnik, Kirsty MacColl, Blancmange, Westworld, Elvis Costello, Visage and Echo and The Bunnymen. Also some readers letters from the retro music press and loads more features.

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Show 13-January 1980 Special

Welcome to another New Wave Heroes, on this show there’s music from Blondie, The Jam, The Beat, The Stranglers, Madness, The Pretenders and loads more. In fact every track is from January 1980. Our classic album is Gary Numan’s The Pleasure Principle and also I’ll have a fun look at some readers letters sent into…

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Show 12-Cover Track Special

On this show one hour of contemporary covers of classic New Wave Music, including covers of A Flock of Seagulls, OMD, Gary Numan, The Buggles, Yazoo and loads more.

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Show 10

On this show music and memories from A Flock of Seagulls, China Crisis, XTC, The Housemartins, The Lambrettas, Divine, Big Country and U2 live, The Jesus and Mary Chain, The Specials, The Piranhas and the classic album is The Queen Is Dead from The Smiths.

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Show 9-All Female Special

This show is an all female special including music and memories from The Darling Buds, Siouxsie and The Banshees, Bow Wow Wow, Hazel O’Connor, The Body Snatchers, The Go Gos, The Primitives, Transvision Vamp, Kirsty MacColl, Alison Moyet and the classic album is Hounds of Love from Kate Bush.

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Show 8

On this show music and memories from Fiction Factory, Transvision Vamp, Fuzzbox, Frankie Goes To Hollywood, Kate Bush, The Housemartins, Dead or Alive, Duran Duran, The Undertones and the classic album is Colour by Numbers from Culture Club.

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Show 7

On this show music and memories from Westworld, Spandau Ballet, Stephen Tin Tin Duffy, The Cure, Captain Sensible, The Fixx, Altered Images, Nik Kershaw, Erasure, Bananarama and our classic album is The Police’s Outlandos d’Amour.

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Show 6

On this show music and memories from The Tourists, Ten Pole Tudor, Joe Fagin, a spotlight on actor musician Gary Holton, Dave Edmunds, Nick Lowe, The Korgis, The Revillos, Tears for Fears, Tom Robinson, Bad Manners and our classic album is Bronski Beat’s Age of Consent.

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Show 5

On this show music and memories from The Smiths, The Pogues, Echo and The Bunnymen, Madness, Blancmange, BA Robertson, Meri Wilson, Simple Minds, The Pretenders, Duran Duran, Big Audio Dynamite and the classic album is New Boots and Panties from Ian Dury and The Blockheads.

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Show 4

On this show music and memories from Plastic Bertrand, Jona lewie, Sniff ‘n’ The Tears, Elvis Costello, China Crisis, Big Country, A Flock of Seagulls, The Go Gos, Yazoo, Trio, Billy Idol and the classic album is The Jam’s All Mod Cons.

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