This week on Teenage Kicks, join host Mac Wilson as we celebrate the 45th anniversary of The Clash’s London Calling!

This week on Teenage Kicks, we will be re-airing the Paul Weller concert live from First Avenue earlier this fall. You will also be able to hear Zach McCormick’s interview with Paul Weller. Plus, celebrating Tom Waits’ birthday and the honoring the anniversary of John Lennon’s assassination. 

This week on Teenage Kicks, we are honoring the legacy of Queen and the anniversary of Freddie Mercury’s passing. Also the anniversary of the (first) breakup of the Undertones, the release of Prince’s Black Album, and when John Lydon (Sex Pistols, Public Image Ltd) appeared on Judge Judy. 

The legendary Cyndi Lauper was able to chat with The Current host Zach McCormick about her latest projects, Prince, and the release of her feature-length documentary “Let The Canary Sing”. This week on Teenage Kicks we will be listening to this interview, plus much more!

This week on Teenage Kicks, the spotlight is on the 40th anniversary reissue of Bronski Brat's “The Age of Consent”. Host Mac Wilson will also play songs from a few other albums being reissued, like Talking Heads “77”, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers' “Long After Dark”, and Elvis Costello's “King of America”.

This week on Teenage Kicks, we are spotlighting Frank Black's Teenager of the Year! 

This week on Teenage Kicks, host Mac Wilson will dive into some deeper cuts alongside Halloween favorites, with some decidedly un-spooky tunes as well, as we mark the anniversary of Lou Reed’s passing, commemorate chart milestones from Cyndi Lauper and Whitney Houston, and mark the anniversary of Prince’s 1999. 

This week on Teenage Kicks, we will be celebrating the 40th anniversary of the theatrical release of the Talking Heads’ concert Stop Making Sense.

This week on Teenage Kicks, we'll celebrate some album anniversaries. 

The week on Teenage Kicks, lots of celebrations of weekend birthdays, including Tommy Stinson, Matthew Sweet, and the composer of one of the 1980s' most enduring instrumental movie themes. Plus the 51st anniversary of the release of Elton John's Goodbye Yellow Brick Road.