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7-28-10 The Rock Show w/ The Smashing Pumpkins & Steven Adler of Guns N Roses
 Posted 7/28/2010 10:00:00 AM
6am – Matt Pinfield will be covering the Black Keys show today on Central Park’s SummerStage and Leslie Fram will be hosting Experience Next, a free event, with local band Locksley at Williamsburg’s Brooklyn Bowl tonight. The Smashing Pumpkins’ Billy Corgan talked about blacking out on stage in an exclusive RXP interview. Leslie kicked off the morning news with an update on Al Gore’s sexual assault accusations, what will happen to George Steinbrenner’s millions, and the excavation of an 18th century ship found near ground zero.
7am – Another listener won front row tickets to see MGMT and Matt’s iPod spun Cracker’s “Teen Angst (What the World Needs Now).” Leslie gave another news update informing us that Madison Square Garden received NYC’s worst health code violation, our city is seeking a bed bug czar to control the current epidemic, a 12-year-old girl called the cops on her drunk driving mom, ...
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07-26-10 The Rock Show w/ Dee Snider and Rock News w/ Kings Of Leon
Posted 7/26/2010 10:00:00 AM
6am – Matt and Leslie ushered in the Morning Show with news of rats living, nesting and mating in the city’s MetroCard machines. Leslie informed us that thousands are without power from this weekend’s storms, ARod is fine after being hit by a fastball, a leaked military report revealed Pakistan’s support of the Taliban, and BP chief Tony Hayward is stepping down.
7am – Matt’s iPod spun out “Mr. Brownstone” by Guns N’ Roses this hour after one of our listeners won tickets to MGMT at Radio City Music Hall on August 18th. Dee Snyder was on promoting his new show, “Growing Up Twisted.”
8am – Another winner of MGMT tickets spun Matt’s iPod with REM’s “What’s the Frequency Kenneth?” In music news, Leslie and Matt told us about a new Bush album due out later this year, a Kings of Leon concert that was cut short because of excessive ...
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7-23-10 The Rock Show w/ Spinfield and Rotten Tomatoes
Posted 7/23/2010 10:00:00 AM
6am – Matt and Leslie welcomed everyone to the show by talking about Vincent D’Onofrio presents Geronimo Gerkie last night at Joe’s Pub. Matt Atchity from Rotten Tomatoes called in to the Rock Show to tell us about Angelina Jolie’s new film Salt. Leslie does the news and tells the homeowner who was charged after tackling a ding-dong ditcher to sick Mel Gibson on those pesky kids. She also mentioned that cutbacks in Newark are so severe, the city has cut toilet paper out of their budget. The Empire strikes Bank as a bank robber wielded a gun instead of a lightsaber while wearing a Darth Vader mask. Mel Gibson’s plight was once again a topic of discussion.
7am – Matt spun his iPod and “Don’t Stay Home” by 311. Matt and Leslie talk about “iDosing,” a way of getting high digitally, by listening to some funky sounds. iDosing tracks ...
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7-22-10 The Rock Show w/ Gracious Few and Iron Chef Michael Simon
Posted 7/22/2010 10:00:00 AM
6am – Matt and Leslie welcomed everyone to the show. Leslie did the news and talked about the highest paid New York sports stars, unemployment benefits and Mel Gibson’s troubles were also mentioned.
7am – Matt broke out the iPod once again and EELS’ “Novocaine for the Soul” came up. The headlines of music news include G n R having first U.S. date in four years, Jani Lane of Warrant’s DUI conviction, and new Jane’s Addiction album announced by Perry Farrell.
8am – Matt spun his iPod and “One Thing” by Finger Eleven. The Gracious Few were interviewed by Matt and Leslie and talked about playing shows in New York City when they were younger.
9am – Matt and Leslie invited Iron Chef Michael Symon to join them in the search for WRXP’s rock chef. There were three finalists who came in to prepare some creations for the Rock Show’s ...
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07-21-10 The Rock Show w/ The Gracious Few and a Nirvana song remains Insane
Posted 7/21/2010 10:00:00 AM
6am - Matt and Leslie welcomed the listeners today with some great stories about the EMT work who died this week, Mel Gibson audio, flower bandit and Lindsay Lohan goes to jail.
7am - Matt spin his Ipod and Jane's Addiction "Mountain Song" came up. Mattand Leslie did music news on Metallica, Billy Corgan and Johnny Rotten. Also Leslie did news on Sarah Palin, The Soup Nazi, Lou Pinella and Mel Gibson.
8am - Matt spun his Ipod and Talking Heads "Road To Nowhere." Matt and Leslie welcomed back the Gracious Few, who spoke about growing up together in York, PA. Listen right here on The Rock Show blog. Matt also replayed his great song remains insane featuring Nirvana's "Sliver." Matt also spoke about his love for yogurt.
9am - Matt called out a name for Matt's money and she won. Matt is going broke. We also had ...
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7-20-10 The Rock Show w/ Gracious Few performance 7 Weezer Karaoke Winner
Posted 7/20/2010 10:00:00 AM
6am - News and Top Chef info
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8am - Gracious Few and Weezer Karaoke winner Neil Fagan stops by.
9am - Time Out NY Steve Smith and Matt's audio from Uprights Citizen Bridgage
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7-19-10 The Rock Show w/ Leonardo DiCaprio replay & Gracious Few perform
Posted 7/19/2010 10:00:00 AM
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