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• Savage Kick #21

  by køpper March 1, 2010
  Thanksgiving day. Warm smiles. Loneliness. Pickles & olives. Stress. Turkey. Desperation. Stuffing. Political arguments. Gravy. Trauma. Tryptophan. Sweet potatoes. Family meltdowns. CRAMberry sauce. Football. Apple cider. Annoying relatives. Mashed potatoes. Pumpkin pie. Kids screaming. Veggie...
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• Savage Kick #22

  by køpper March 1, 2010
  Episode 22 of Savage Kick finds Kopper huddled next to a space heater in the basement with a nice big pile of new records to dig through, so you get mostly new and new-reissue stuff from the likes of Black Diamond Heavies, the Alarm Clocks, Les Breastfeeders, The Intellectuals, The Terminals, The ...
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• Savage Kick #23

  by køpper March 1, 2010
  CHRISTMAS SPECIAL! The 23rd episode of Savage Kick finds Kopper back down in the basement with a warm mug of whiskey eggnog hosting the official 2006 GaragePunk.com Christmas Special. Special guests include GaragePunk Podcasters Brad X, Crystal, Blair, Ryan, Dan, Steve, Alex, Doc, as well as Kopp...
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• Savage Kick #24

  by køpper March 1, 2010
  PODSAFE MUSIC SPECIAL! Host: Kopper Every song included on this podcast was downloaded from the Podsafe Music Network, the site that supports podcasters by offering free "podsafe" music they can use on their shows. We'll be using a lot more stuff from that site on future shows, especially if mor...

• Savage Kick #25

  by køpper March 1, 2010
  Kopper's back with the 25th episode of Savage Kick... the show starts off by draggin' you from the scum-infested streets with a set about LSD, then moves into lo-fi budget rock and stompin' '60s garage territory (think the Gories, Mummies, Larry & The Blue Notes, ? and The Mysterians), paying ...
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• Savage Kick #26

  by køpper March 1, 2010
  Lotsa budget rock included on this, the 26th episode of Savage Kick. In fact, about two sets' worth. Boys and goyles doin' it. Then there's also some '60s garage slop and some greasy, dance-floor movin' R&B shakers, and a coupla new cuts from bands like The Hipshakes and Pure Country Gold. Som...
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• Savage Kick #27

  by køpper March 1, 2010
  More budget rock, more trash, more sleaze on this 27th episode of Savage Kick. C'mon let's go!! Oblivians, Rat Traps, Magnetix, Plutones, Los Raw Gospels, Retainers, Purple Wizard, Sons of Cyrus, Sons of Hercules, Ghetto Ways, Thee Crucials, Spites, Wongs, Henry Fiat's Open Sore, Spider Babies, Bl...
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• Savage Kick #28

  by køpper March 1, 2010
  Sin and Salvation! Rock'n'roll to save your soul on this 28th episode of Savage Kick. Join the good Reverend Kopper in the First Church of Holy Rock'n'Roll as he shows you the guiding light of REAL righteous rock'n'roll from such musical saviors as Selwyn Cox, King Louie, Reverend Beat-Man, The ...
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• Savage Kick #29

  by køpper March 1, 2010
  '60s Garage Fiesta! Feeling a bit nostalgic for a period in time when he was but a rug rat, Kopper digs through his stacks of vinyl and discs to select a slew of nothin' but primo sixties garage slop from '65 thru '68 this time out on Savage Kick. Hear lowdown and dirty nuggets from the likes of ...
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• Savage Kick #30

  by køpper January 27, 2010
  Danger, mystery, thrills... or at least 75 minutes of damned good music, you be the judge. The police sirens blare all across America's Most Dangerous City as Kopper reaches into his jacket to pull out savage beats from hard-hitting bands such as The Dictators, DMZ, April March, Ko and The Knockou...
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• Savage Kick #31

  by køpper January 27, 2010
  Despite a sore throat, Kopper coughs up another episode of Savage Kick. Episode 31 features music from the likes of the Rock n Roll Adventure Kids, The Crossfires, The Real Kids, The Exploding Hearts, King Coleman, Link Wray and The Raymen, Man or Astro-Man?, The Hentchmen, SSM, Thee Flypped Whigs...
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• Savage Kick #32

  by køpper January 26, 2010
  Alright shakers, get ready to move it and groove it to Savage Kick number 32. Kopper whips out 23 rompin' stompers guaranteed to get any dancefloor shakin' and rumblin', including prime cuts from artists such as The Del-Gators, Radio Birdman, Boss Martians, Eddie Kirk, Johnny Buckett, Larry Bright...
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• Savage Kick #33

  by køpper January 26, 2010
  Yep, here's the thirty-third freakin' episode of Savage Kick with Kopper, featuring music from bands such as Thee Mighty Caesars, Pure Country Gold, The Kaisers, The Ugly Beats, Nikki Corvette & The Stingrays, The Seeds, 13th Floor Elevators, The Fevers, Th' Losin Streaks, The Black Lips, Demo...
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• Savage Kick #34

  by køpper January 26, 2010
  Kopper treads on some neo-psych, mod, glam, and acid-drenched noise territory on this new episode of Savage Kick, featuring mind-altering music from bands such as The Loons, The Mirrors, The Gris Gris, American Death Ray, Baby Woodrose, The Embrooks, The Creatures of the Golden Dawn, Satan's Cheer...
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• Savage Kick #35

  by køpper January 26, 2010
  Kopper offers up a hodge podge of garage and rockabilly this time out, most of it from vinyl. Hear new slabs from labels like Norton, Soundflat, Big Muddy and Felony Fidelity, including Mary Weiss, The Vultures, The Mezcal Brothers, Bloodshot Bill, The Neins, Howie and The Hotknives, The Dictators...
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• Savage Kick #36

  by køpper January 26, 2010
  This ain't Little Steven's Underground Garage, no siree... Kopper hits the mic after a long day of kickin' it poolside and partaking of some fireworks wars on the 4th of July to present over an hour's worth of firecracker-hot garage, punk, and primitive rock'n'roll. Dig the sounds of Screaming Lor...
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• Savage Kick #37

  by køpper January 26, 2010
  What goes on in a large, sub-cellar room illuminated by flickering lanterns on a sultry summer night in St. Louie? Why, only the mad creation of a new episode of Savage Kick, of course, the hard and relentless fight of one man against the forces of evil (bland, uninspired mainstream corporate rock...
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• Savage Kick #38

  by køpper January 26, 2010
  Another fab episode, this time delving into some garage/psych/art rock weirdness, including the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band, The Twinkeyz, The Driving Stupid, and Lucia Pamela, not to mention more great fucked-up, lowbrow rock'n'roll from the likes of Volt, The Gizmos, The Piranhas, The Drags, Link Wra...
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• Savage Kick #39

  by køpper January 26, 2010
  The summer heat's finally getting to Kopper. Recorded on the hottest fucking day of the year... actually, the hottest day since the summer of '84 (105 degrees in the shade), this episode is loaded with equally hot and primal slop & flop by the likes of such rock'n'roll weirdos as the Stomachmo...
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• Savage Kick #40

  by køpper January 26, 2010
  This hard-hitting episode features the longest garage-punk song in recorded history (over 27 minutes). Why? Just to piss you off. Also included, hate-filled songs by the likes of the Mono Men, the Functional Blackouts, the Revelators, Bantam Rooster, the Reatards, Digger & the Pussycats, Graf...
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• Savage Kick #41

  by køpper January 26, 2010
  Show-Me Blowout Special! All of the bands featured on this special episode will be playing a 2-day Missouri garage fest in St. Louis on October 12th & 13th. The Cripplers, The Geargrinders, Pink Socks, Rich Boys, Monte Carlos, The Modern Primitives, Thee Fine Lines, The Von Hodads, The Neverm...
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• Savage Kick #42

  by køpper January 26, 2010
  Are you ready to shake it? Episode #42 of Savage Kick features some great new records by bands such as The Satelliters, Cool Jerks, Nikki Corvette and the Stingrays, The Mess Makers, Heavy Trash, The Imperial Surfers, and The Titty Twisters Orchestra, plus classics from Gonn, Bobby Fuller, Paul Re...
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• Savage Kick #43

  by køpper January 26, 2010
  Halloween Special! It's the annual Halloween special on Savage Kick, featuring enough musical madness to give you nightmares for the next two weeks! This episode features creepy and deranged cuts from King Automatic, The Hex Dispensers, The Invisible Eyes, Dan Melchior's Broke Revue, Ric Rhythm a...
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• Savage Kick #44

  by køpper January 26, 2010
  This criminally insane episode features a set of old and new music from “San Francisco’s first and only rock’n'roll band,” Crime, plus The Satelliters, The Cynics, The Fleshtones, The Dogs (MI), The Cramps, The Goodnight Loving, Thee Fourgiven, The Count Five, The Others, an entire set of Holy, Ho...
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• Savage Kick #45

  by køpper January 26, 2010
  Thanksgiving Party! This show has nothing to do with turkey, but goddamn that Schlafly Pumpkin Ale is good shit. So grab a cold one, hit the mute on the hockey game on the boob tube, unbutton your trousers and kick back to the relaxing boogie-woogie sounds of The Underdogs, The Rooks, The Mummies...
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• Savage Kick #46

  by køpper January 26, 2010
  Ike Turner, R.I.P. Staying up half the night and trying not to wake everyone up, Kopper delivers a hush-hush version of Savage Kick that features a 7-song tribute to the late, great Ike Turner, plus music from Blacktop, The Screws, The Hall Monitors, Thee Midniters, The Bomboras, The Pastels, Son...
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• Savage Kick #47

  by køpper January 26, 2010
  Here's the latest episode of the Savage Kick podcast with Kopper, featuring 75 minutes' worth of lowdown and dirty garage, punk and hard-nosed rock’n'roll to fuel the criminal element in rock’n'roll. This episode features primal selections from The Ramrods, The Konks, the Oblivians, the Pack, the ...
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• Savage Kick #48

  by køpper January 26, 2010
  I'm not sure which is worse, late January or late July. Temperatures so cold that you feel your nose hairs ice over on the way to the bus stop, or so hot you can fry eggs on the roof of your car. As strange as it may seem, I think I actually prefer the cold. The heat just has a way of escalating m...
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• Savage Kick #49

  by køpper January 26, 2010
  This one is a couple of weeks late due to my computer crapping out on me. This bubbly episode features more lowdown & dirty rock'n'roll with a good mix of old and new shit to keep you entertained for a good hour or so. The Rock-A-Teens, The 13th Power, The Fleshtones, The Hibachi Stranglers, Th...
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• Savage Kick #50

  by køpper January 26, 2010
  The second episode of this show in less than a week? Ha! Like that'll ever happen again... On this fiftieth episode of Savage Kick, Kopper pays tribute to Mike Conley of M.I.A. (R.I.P.) and features more great old and new garage, punk, and primitive rock'n'roll, including stuff from The Saints, T...
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• Savage Kick #51

  by køpper January 26, 2010
  Kopper celebrates the arrival of a brand-new MXL 990 microphone by recording a new episode of this hardboiled podcast, this time out featuring more great rock'n'roll such as The Chocolate Watchband, The Stems, The Heartaches, The Sonics, Thee Fine Lines, Bunker Hill, Hasil Adkins, Oblivians, Nerve...
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• GaragePunk Surfcast #7

  by køpper January 3, 2010
  The host of the Savage Kick show takes another shot at the GaragePunk Surfcast. Grab your board, a six-pack of Schlitz (now brewing its original '60s formula!) and soak up some rays while you enjoy heavily reverbed rock'n'roll by such surf 'n' drag favorites as The Nebulas, The Sadies, The Surf Tr...

• Savage Kick #52

  by køpper January 3, 2010
  In this exciting episode: The Mummies, Thee Vicars, New Bomb Turks, Necessary Evils, The Novas, Thee Mighty Caesars, Feedtime, The Dangermen, The Gentleman Callers, The Honeymoon Killers, Davie Allan & The Arrows, The Fleshtones, Lazy Cowgirls, Cheap Time, and much more. Do the Hammerlock, ya ...
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• Savage Kick #53

  by køpper December 6, 2009
  The latest episode of Savage Kick is chock full of great older music spanning the 1960s through the '90s, including stuff from The Painted Ship, The Seeds, The Pretty Things, The Mods, The Flamin Groovies, The Dictators, Girl Trouble, The Pandoras, The Devil Dogs, Nikki & The Corvettes, The He...
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• Savage Kick #54

  by køpper December 6, 2009
  It's all about Kicks... SAVAGE KICKS! This latest Kick features more great hard-hitting rock'n'roll courtesy of the Magnetix, Left Arm, Nathaniel Mayer, Kai Ray, The Chosen Few (by request), The Spinns, Andre Williams, The Mighty Hannibal, The Monks, The Mullens, The Reatards, Goodnight Loving, Th...
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• Savage Kick #55

  by køpper December 6, 2009
  This one's all over the place... new stuff from the likes of Frustration, The Vickroids, Mac Blackout, Jaunita Y Los Feos, old stuff from the Lollipop Shoppe, The Motions, The John Does, Rudy Ray Moore, The Mystic Tide, plus lots in between (Country Teasers, Crime, Dead Moon, Lost Sounds, The Gear...
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• Savage Kick #56

  by køpper December 6, 2009
  It's all about Kicks... SAVAGE KICKS! 70+ minutes of rock'n'roll included this time out as Kopper lets loose with an entire set of stuff dug up from the Podsafe Music Network as well as some '60s classics and other stuff mixed in for good measure. Listen for cuts from bands like The Flakes, King Lo...
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• Savage Kick #57

  by køpper December 6, 2009
  Here we go with yet another onslaught of lowdown 'n' dirty, hardboiled rock'n'roll on this episode, including new stuff from such roughnecks as Apache, Billy Childish & The MBE's, Figures of Light, Juanita Y Los Feos, The Long Gones, Motorama, plus older favorites from the The Wailers, 13th Fl...
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• Savage Kick #58

  by køpper December 6, 2009
  Back to School Special! Join Kopper as he slams the door on another summer vacation and kicks the kiddies out on their way to another year of schoolin'. This super-long episode features old faves from bands like the Ramones, the Runaways, the MC5, The Yardbirds, Larry Williams, The Victims, Hasil...
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• Savage Kick #69

  by køpper April 29, 2009
  Kopper continues the tradition of lowdown and dirty rock'n'roll on the 69th episode of Savage Kick with music from the Wipers, the Saints, the Movie Star Junkies, Kentucky Knife Fight, the Manikins, the Rip Offs, the Four Slicks, Death, White Flame, the Crusaders, the Missing Links, the Dee Ranger...
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• Savage Kick #68

  by køpper April 6, 2009
  The Subsonics, the Nevermores, Mac Blackout, the Mystery Girls, Vee Dee, the Spiders, the No-Talents, Link Wray, the Hypstrz, Le Face, the Torquays, Nobunny, the Spectors, the Long Strides, the Guilty Hearts, Bob Log III, the Hunches, Tree, the Booby Traps and more. REAL rock'n'roll for REAL rock'...
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• Savage Kick #67

  by køpper April 6, 2009
  This high-calorie episode includes some requested stuff, including the Count Five, Guitar Wolf, Chrome Spiders, plus some greasy, deep-fried rock'n'roll by the likes of the Goodnight Loving, the Sonics, the Barbarians, the Hong Kongs, thee Fourgiven, Ron Haydock & the Boppers, the Scientists, ...
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• Savage Kick #66

  by køpper February 7, 2009
  RIP, Lux! Kopper returns from sick leave to deliver a 68-minute episode #66 that pays tribute to recently departed enormously influential rockers Lux Interior and Ron Asheton with music from both The Cramps and Stooges, plus requested stuff by The Revelators, Los Hories and the Ooga Boogas, as wel...
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• Savage Kick #65

  by køpper January 27, 2009
  Another 70-plus minutes of lowdown & dirty rock'n'roll, absolutely none of it with a holiday theme. Listen for classics from bands like the Penetrators, the Gizmos, We the People, the Real Kids, the Milkshakes, Joe South, the 5.6.7.8's and more, plus requests for the New Bomb Turks, Esquerita,...
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• Savage Kick #59

  by køpper December 19, 2008
  Episode #59 features some new stuff from Soundflat Records (The Hara Kee-Rees, King Salami & the Cumberland Three and Wild Billy Childish & the MBEs) plus a buncha great '60s garage (The Grains of Sand, The Wheels, Shadows of Knight, the Starfires), some "new" Link Wray as well as a couple...
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• Savage Kick #60

  by køpper December 19, 2008
  Despite being distracted all week by politics and baseball (hey, us podcasters have other interests besides rock'n'roll, ya know!), I managed to squeeze out another episode of this well-weathered program shortly after the the conclusion of last night's big, overblown "debate"... and, well, if you'...
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• Savage Kick #61

  by køpper December 19, 2008
  This episode kicks off with a Rudy Ray Moore (RIP) tribute, then features a song for Obama (Barack the vote on November 4!), plus some demented country from Eddie Noack and Porter Wagoner, broken blues courtesy of the Bassholes, as well as selected cuts from the Dirtbombs, Cheater Slicks, Compulsi...
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• Savage Kick #63

  by køpper December 19, 2008
  Slap Your Mammy! Here's yet another unrelenting dose of hard-hitting, lowdown and dirty rock'n'roll, offered up with a backhanded slap of reality that there really is some killer music being created all over the world, including places like Montreal and Kansas City! So grab the proverbial giggle ...
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• Savage Kick #64

  by køpper December 19, 2008
  Happy Friday! Here's the latest episode of the Savage Kick podcast, featuring more hard-boiled rock'n'roll, this time from the likes of such desperate groups as the Gories, the Oblivians, Scat Rag Boosters, Red Beard and the Pirates, the Original Sins, Movie Star Junkies, Pirate Love, The Gruesome...
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