Classic punk, new wave and alternative music from the 70's, 80's and early 90's
Music
Classic punk, new wave and alternative music from the 70's, 80's and early 90's, as well as its roots in such music as reggae, early 70's glam, late 60's garage and 50's roots rock 'n roll and rockabilly.
Movies
Movies about classic punk, new wave and alternative music from the 70's, 80's and early 90's and/or movies that feature the music or the artists, either as actors or portraying themselves. A partial listing of these movies include 24 Hour Party People, Ladies and Gentlemen: The Fabulous Stains, Suburbia, This is England, Decline and Fall of Western Civilization (Part I), Joe Strummer - The Future is Unwritten, Times Square, The Filth and the Fury, Punk's Not Dead, The Punk Rock Movie, Breaking Glass, Trainspotting, Sid and Nancy, The Great Rock and Roll Swindle, Liquid Sky, The Blank Generation, Repo Man, Videodrome and many, many more.
Television
Television shows about classic punk, new wave and alternative music from the 70's, 80's and early 90's and/or programs that feature the music or the artists, either as actors or portraying themselves. In addition, all those wacky Saturday morning cartoons we grew up with in a sugar bomb induced haze (Hanna Barbara, Warner Bros, etc.), reruns of old shows that pop up on indy stations.
Books
Books about classic punk, new wave and alternative music from the 70's, 80's and early 90's, both fiction and non-fiction.
Heroes
Anyone who ever took a chance in expressing themselves or supported someone who has!
Retrograde Radio's Details
Status:
Single
Here for:
Networking
Orientation:
Straight
Hometown:
Rensselaer, IN
Zodiac Sign:
Aquarius
Smoke / Drink:
No / Yes
Children:
Love kids, but not for me
Education:
College graduate
Retrograde Radio's Schools
University Of Saint Francis-Ft Wayne
Ft Wayne, IN
Graduated: 1979
Student status: Alumni
Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Major: Business Administration
Minor: History
Clubs: Soccer (Sports Hall of Fame - 1977 MCC Champs), Baseball, Track, Student Government, Student Newspaper
1975 to 1979
Rensselaer Central High Sch
Rensselaer, IN
Graduated: 1975
Student status: Alumni
Degree: High School Diploma
Clubs: Sports, Student Newspaper
About me: This is the Retrograde Radio Lounge. Retrograde Radio is a weekly radio show that plays classic punk, new wave and alternative music from the 70's, 80's and early 90's. In other words, this ain't your parents "Classic Rock"! It is on the Internet every Tuesday from 8:00 to 9:00PM EST/USA and Thursdays from 6:00 to 7:00AM EST/USAon the Radio Ear Network (www.radioearnetwork.com) . The My Space site is for the fans and artists who created this music, as well those who carry the torch into the next generation. It's a place to interact and chill, a cyber lounge that's always open and anyone in the world can visit. For more information about the show itself, visit the radio show's main site at www.retrograde-radio.com. Enjoy!!!
Who I'd like to meet: Fans of the Retrograde genre; artists who are now and/or have perfromed this music in the past; those too young to have been there but still carry on the punk/alternative tradition, listeners to the program; and all of those crazy people who just never bothered to grow up!!!
Were going to be coming through your town on tour this week. Nov 13-22nd We would love to see you out at these shows. let us know if you need more info on the dates. <3 Bennett IVT
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ROBERT!!!...Long time no chit chat with!!...I wanted to stop in and first say thank you!....Thank you for hooking me up w/ Radio Ear Network!....I appreciate it SO much!!...Second, I just wanted to stop in to say hello!!...And third, I dont know if you were listening last Friday Night or not, but I FINALLY played the Bob Mould track that you sent me and made a dedication to you!!...Im sorry that I didnt let you know ahead of time, but I was rushing around that day and completely forgot!!...DUH!...But I DID play it, and I did dedicate it to you on-air!...So if you missed it, I'll play it again sometime, I'll just remember to remind you to listen!...Hope this finds you happy, healthy & well...Take care!....PEACE