New Wave Heroes

Show 18

In this show there’s music from REM, Then Jerico, The Cult, Talking Heads, Depeche Mode, Bad Manners, Aztec Camera, Modern English and more. Our classic album is from A Flock of Seagulls and lots of other fun features and memories.

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Show 17

Another great selection of post punk, new wave, new romantic and synth pop. And on this show there’s music from Generation X, Vanessa Paradis, The Cars, Deacon Blue, Kraftwerk and loads more. Our classic album is Roxette’s Look Sharp and there’s a top 20 countdown of the best new wave records acording to classic rock…

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Show 16

On this show there’s music from The Cure, OMD, The Jam, Sade and loads more. Our classic album is the Eurythmics Revenge from 1986. I’ll take a look at some fun readers letters and pen pal requests sent into the music press from August 1983. There’s a silly My Tune from Amy in Southend, some…

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Show 15

In this show there’s music from Ultravox, The Jags, Tiffany, Haircut 100, Buzzcocks, Duran Duran, Joan Jett and loads more. Our classic album is a-ha’s Hunting High and Low, there’s some fun readers letters sent into the music press from 1984, some silly jokes and listener emails.

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Show 14

In this show there’s music and memories from Frankie Goes To Hollywood, Morrisey, Bananarama, The Assembly, The Vapors, The Boomtown Rats and loads more. Our classic album is Sparkle In The Rain from Simple Minds and numerous other features.

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Show 13

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 12-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 11-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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