Hotrod Hector's Variety Show
- Monday 8-10pm
Hotrod Hector has no time for genres, pigeonholes or labels - if it’s a good tune it gets played; that’s the simple philosophy behind the Variety Show. And to give you an idea of what HH means by variety, here are just a small sample of the artists who will feature;
The Slits/Rammstein/Kukl/Killing Joke/Dwarves/Plaid Retina/Consolidated/Louis Jordan/Revolting Cocks/SNFU/P.i.L/Rudimentary Peni/Stranglers/Stratford Mercenaries/Gene Krupa/Primal Scream/Queens Of The Stone Age/Pantera/The Adverts/Slayer/Submissives/Discharge/Naked City/Skatenigs/Muse/Snuff/Lard/Cockney Rejects/The Clash/Anthrax/Minor Threat/Amebix/Reverend Horton Heat/Alice Donut
Blyth Power/The Chords/Chumbawamba/Nomeansno/Dead Kennedys/Minutemen/Ministry/Lydon + Leftfield/Titwrench/Conflict/The Beatnigs/Tommy Dorsey/Scraping Foetus Off The Wheel/Reagan Youth/Clint Ruin/Poison Idea/The Who/Prodigy/Atari Teenage Riot/Ruts/N.W.A./Ice-T/Chemical Brothers/The Young Gods/Tumor Circus/Jello Biafra w/DOA/Phil Harris/Crass
Megadeth vs NIN/Timezone/Unknown Hinson/The Harlem Hamfats/Metallica/The Meteors/Half Man Half Biscuit/Hanson Brothers/Sex Pistols/AntiSect/Scream/ACDC/Cardiacs/Butthole Surfers/Black Flag/Coil/Cramps/D&V/Damage Manual/Danielle Dax/The Jam/Grotus/GHP/Fugazi/Flux Of Pink Indians/Dresden Dolls/Mad Capsule Markets/Zounds
And don’t forget, the show may contain language and themes of an adult nature - but hey, we’re all grown-ups. aren’t we?
contact; hotrodhector@hotmail.com
Hotrod Hector's Variety Show 23.01.12
114:27 minutes (45.84 MB)
Ahoy hoy chums!
In case you missed it, here's the podcast of last week's show!
Enjoy.
Love & Peace
HH
Tonight's Show!
Ahoy hoy chums!
Got a cracking show lined up tonight!
Our Featured Artists are 60’s Beat Punks The Attack.
The Epic Track is by Rossini.
Other artists may well include Benny Goodman, Bob Wills, Joe Clay, Blyth Power and Crass, amongst many others!
So, this evening, tune into 107.8fm (Norwich Area) or over the web at http://www.futureradio.co.uk
From 8pm till 10pm (UK Time)
Contact; hotrodhector2k@aol.co.uk
Love and Peace.
HH
Monday's Show!
Ahoy hoy chums!
Well, another show done and dusted! Thanks, as always, for all the texts and messages - much appreciated!
The Featured Artists were the fabulous Full Blown Cherry with their Rockabilly Tributes To The Ramones.
The Epic Track was from the Rocky Horror Picture Show.
Here's what else got played;
Blitzkrieg Bop - Full Blown Cherry (Rockabilly Tribute To The Ramones)
Mirage - Harry Roy
Swinging The Blues - Count Basie & His Orchestra
Summertime Blues - The Who (Live At Leeds)
Hotrod Hector's Variety Show 16.01.12
117:00 minutes (46.87 MB)
Ahoy hoy chums!
In case you missed it, here's the first live show of 2012!
Enjoy!
Love & Peace
HH
Tonight's Show!
Ahoy hoy chums!
Got a great show lined up tonight!
Our Featured Album is by a great rcokabilly band called Full Blown Cherry - i have an idea you'll like them :P
The Epic Track comes from the Rocky Horror Show.
Other tracks may well be provided by the likes of Harry Roy, Bob Wills, Parov Stelar, NoMeansNo and U Brown, amongst many others.
So, this evening, tune into 107.8fm (Norwich Area) or over the web at http://www.futureradio.co.uk
From 8pm till 10pm (UK Time)
Monday's Show!
Ahoy hoy chums!
Well, a splendid start (finally!) to a new year of shows! Thanks, as always, for all the texts and messages - much appreciated!
The Featured Album was Houston Jump 1946-51 - and rather fab it was too!
The Epic Track was by Jello Biafra & The Melvins.
Here's what got played;
Let's Have Some Fun - Jesse Thomas (Houston Jump 1946-51)
Steamboat Stomp - Jelly Roll Morton
Railroad Rhythm - Clarence Williams
The Good's Gone - The Who (My Generation)
Tonight's Show!
Ahoy hoy chums!
Well, finally, after battling a rather nasty man-cold, it's our first live show of 2012 and what a corker it is!
Our Featured Album is Houston Jump 46-51 and rather splendid it is too!
The Epic Track comes from Jello Biafra & The Melvins.
You may well also hear tracks from the likes of Johnny Horton, The Upsetters, Pill Brigade, Carl Campbell and NoMeansNo, amongst many others!
So, this evening, tune into 107.8fm (Norwich Area) or over the web at http://www.futureradio.co.uk
Tonight's Show!
Ahoy hoy chums!
Well, despite having a great show planned for this evening, i have been felled by a particularly nasty virus (oh the irony!). So sadly, no show this evening, but i shall be back next week! Watch this space!
Love & Peace
HH
Hotrod Hector's Variety Show 12.12.11
115:10 minutes (46.13 MB)
Ahoy hoy chums!
In case you missed it, here's the podcast of last week's show!
Enjoy!
Love & Peace
HH
Tonight's Show!
Ahoy hoy chums!
Got a fabulous festive show this evening!
It’s our swing-tastic crassmas special with tracks from the likes of Fats Waller, Bob Crosby, Artie Shaw, Tom Holliston and Slade, amongst many others!
So, this evening, tune into 107.8fm (Norwich Area) or over the web at http://www.futureradio.co.uk
From 8pm till 10pm (UK Time)
Contact; hotrodhector2k@aol.co.uk
Love and Peace.
HH
Hotrod Hector's Variety Show 05.12.11
115:11 minutes (46.14 MB)
Ahoy hoy chums!
In case you missed it, here's the podcast of last week's show!
Enjoy!
Love & Peace
HH
Tonight's Show!
Ahoy hoy chums!
Firstly, apologies for the lack of playlist for last week's show - had a ridiculously busy week, but i'll gt it posted in the next couple of days, along with tonight's.
Anyhow, got a great show tonight! We're playing a selection of tracks from our Featured Artists/Albums from this year. So, expect tunes from the likes of Coil, SugarMouse, Jelly Roll Morton, Honey Bane and NoMeansNo, amongst many others!
So, this evening, tune into 107.8fm (Norwich Area) or over the web at http://www.futureradio.co.uk
Hotrod Hector's Variety Show 28.11.11
115:09 minutes (46.13 MB)
Ahoy hoy chums!
In case you missed it, here's the podcast of last week's show!
Enjoy!
Love & Peace
HH
Tonight's Show!
Ahoy hoy chums!
Got a great show lined up tonight.
Our Featured Artists are The Stranglers.
The Epic track comes from the Diablo Swing Orchestra.
Other tunes may well be provided by the likes of Woody Herman, Jimmy Reed, Freddie Hart and King Tubby, amongst many others!
So, this evening, tune into 107.8fm (Norwich Area) or over the web at http://www.futureradio.co.uk
From 8pm till 10pm (UK Time)
Contact; hotrodhector2k@aol.co.uk
Love and Peace.
Last week's show!
Ahoy hoy chums!
Well, firstly, apologies for the lateness of this post - been felled all week with a particularly nasty cold, but plenty of toddies have helped and he we are again, fighting fit and ready to go!
So, another cracking show on show on monday - many thanks, as always, for all the texts and messages - much appreciated!
The Featured Album was Too Much Pressure by The Selecter.
The Epic Track was A Little Too High by NoMeansNo.
Here's what else got played;
Hotrod Hector's Variety Show 21.11.11
115:36 minutes (46.3 MB)
Ahoy hoy chums!
In case you missed it, here's the podcast of last week's show!
Enjoy!
Love & Peace
HH
Tonight's Show!
Ahoy hoy chums!
Got a cracking show this evening!
Our Featured Artists are those splendid 2-Tone types, The Selecter!
The Epic Track comes from them NoMeansNo sorts and t may well be off the album One!
Other tracks could quite likely be by the likes of Adrian Rollini, Patsy Cline, Gene Vincent and Conflict, amongst many others!
So, this evening, tune into 107.8fm (Norwich Area) or over the web at http://www.futureradio.co.uk
From 8pm till 10pm (UK Time)
Monday's Show!
Ahoy hoy chums!
Well, another splendid show! Many thanks, as always, for all the texts and messages - much appreciated!
Our Featured Artist was Jack McVea.
The Epic Track was by Killing Joke.
Here's what else got played;
Trying To Tell Ya - Jack McVea
Long Shot Kick De Bucket - The Pioneers
Monkey Spanner - Dave & Ansel Collins
Fleurs du Mal - Blyth Power (Land, Sea & Sky)
King Porter Stomp - Benny Goodman Orchestra
Honeysuckle Rose - Earl Hines Trio
Hotrod Hector's Variety Show 14.11.11 Quadrophenia Special
117:32 minutes (47.08 MB)
Ahoy hoy chums!
To mark the re-issue of The Who's Quadrophenia, we went all self-indulgent!
In case you missed it, here it is again!
Love & Peace
HH
Tonight's Show!
Ahoy hoy chums!
Got a cracking show tonight!
Our Featured Artist is a record fair 'find' by the name of Jack McVea.
The Epic Track comes from Killing Joke.
Other tracks may well be provided by the likes of The Pioneers, Benny Goodman, Flatt & Scruggs and the Hanson Brothers, amongst others.
So, this evening, tune into 107.8fm (Norwich Area) or over the web at http://www.futureradio.co.uk
From 8pm till 10pm (UK Time)
Contact; hotrodhector2k@aol.co.uk
Last Night's Show!
Ahoy hoy chums!
Well, a cracking, if not slightly self-indulgent, show folks! Many thanks, as always, for all the texts and messages - much appreciated!
We were celebrating the fact that The Who have re-issued/remastered the majesty that is Quadrophenia with all things Mod!
Here's what got played;
I Can't Explain - The Who
Can I Get A Witness - Marvin Gaye
Mickey's Monkey - Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
Take My Tip - The Mannish Boys
I Am The Sea - The Who (Quadrophenia)
Hotrod Hector's Variety Show 07.11.11 Glen Matlock Special
115:10 minutes (46.13 MB)
Ahoy hoy!
Here's the podcast of last week's show when i had the pleasure of chatting with Glen Matlock! Top bloke! And many thanks to Glen for taking the time to chat.
Enjoy!
Love & Peace
HH
Tonight's Show!
Ahoy hoy chums!
Got a cracking show in prospect tonight!
To mark the re-issue of Quadrophenia by The Who, we're playing all things Mod, as well as plenty of tracks from Quadrophenia itself - ah, such self-indulgent joys!
So expect tracks by the likes of Eddie Holland, Tommy Tucker, Alexis Korner and The Attack, amongst many others!
So, this evening, tune into 107.8fm (Norwich Area) or over the web at http://www.futureradio.co.uk
From 8pm till 10pm (UK Time)
Contact; hotrodhector2k@aol.co.uk
Last Night's Show!
Ahoy hoy chums!
Well, another splendid show last night! Many thanks, as always, for all the texts and messages - much appreciated!
We had an interview with Glen Matlock - many thanks to Glen for taking the time to chat.
The Epic Track was by Crass.
Here's what got played;
No Feeling - Sex Pistols
God's Orders - Blyth Power (Out From Under The King)
Anyway Anyhow Anywhere - The Who
Little John Special - Lucky Millinder & His Orchestra
Bloody Revolutions - Crass
Hotrod Hector's Variety Show 31.10.11 Halloween Special!
117:00 minutes (46.87 MB)
Ahoy hoy!
Here's our spooky halloween special where we played Cacophony by Rudimentary Peni in it's entireity!
Enjoy!
Love & Peace
HH
Tonight's Show!
Ahoy hoy chums!
Got a cracking show this evening! We've got an interview with Glen Matlock! Hurrah!
So, as you'd expect, tracks by the likes of the Rich Kids, Faces, the Who and the Sex Pistols!
Our Epic Track is from Crass.
So, this evening, tune into 107.8fm (Norwich Area) or over the web at http://www.futureradio.co.uk
From 8pm till 10pm (UK Time)
Contact; hotrodhector2k@aol.co.uk
Love and Peace.
HH
Monday's Halloween Show!
Ahoy hoy chums!
Well, what a splendidly spooky show that was! Thanks, as always, for all the texts and messages - much appreciated!
We played Rudimentary Peni's masterly album Cacophany in full! What a joy that was - superb stuff!
The Epic Track was Exorcism by Killing Joke.
Here's what got played;
Nightgaunts - Rudimentary Peni (Cacophony)
The Horrors In The Museum - Rudimentary Peni (Cacophony)
Cobwebs And Strange - The Who (A Quick One WHile He's Away)
Hotrod Hector's Variety Show 24.10.11 with Sooper Dooper guest Steve Ignorant
114:33 minutes (45.89 MB)
Ahoy hoy chums!
In case you missed it, here's the podcast of last week's show!
We had Steve Ignorant in the studio and what a splendid fellow he was too! It's always a pleasure!
Enjoy!
Love & Peace
HH
Tonight's Show!
Ahoy hoy chums!
So, it's Halloween..........
And with that spookiness in mind, it seems apt to play the whole of Cacophany by Rudimentary Peni!
The Epic track is by Killing Joke.
Other super-dooper-natural tunes may well be intoned by the Meteors, Blyth Power, Foetus and NoMeansNo, amongst others.
So, this evening, tune into 107.8fm (Norwich Area) or over the web at http://www.futureradio.co.uk
From 8pm till 10pm (UK Time)
Contact; hotrodhector2k@aol.co.uk
Last Night's Show!
Ahoy hoy chums!
Well, a splendid show last night! Thanks, as always, for all the texts and messages - much appreciated!
We had Steve Ignorant in the studio, and it was, as always, an absolute blast!
Here's what got played;
No More Running - Stratford Mercenaries (Sense Of Solitude)
Savage Rhythm - Mills Blue Rhythm Band
On The Viking Station - Blyth Power
Liquidator - Harry Johnson & The Allstars
Double Barrel - Dave & Ansel Collins
Tonight's Show!
Ahoy hoy chums!
Well, another cracking show in prospect this evening!
We've got Steve Ignorant - Crass/Schwartzeneggar/Stratford Mercenaries - in the studio again, to tell us all about his US/Oz jaunts and the upcoming Final Supper at Shepherd's Bush in November.
So, this evening, tune into 107.8fm (Norwich Area) or over the web at http://www.futureradio.co.uk
From 8pm till 10pm (UK Time)
Contact; hotrodhector2k@aol.co.uk
Love and Peace.
HH
Monday's Show!
Ahoy hoy chums!
Well, another cracking show! Thanks, as always, for all the texts and messages - they are much appreciated!
Our Featured Album was Transit by Mr Sterile Assembly.
The Epic Track was Swastika Eyes by Primal Scream.
Here's what else got played;
March of the Fulfillmen - Mr Sterile Assembly (Transit)
Beatin' The Dog - Joe Venuti's Blue Four
Feelin' No Pain - Red & Miff's Stompers
Goodbye General To Lose - Blyth Power (The Bricklayer's Arms)
Hotrod Hector's Variety Show 17.10.11
117:33 minutes (47.09 MB)
Ahoy hoy chums!
In case you missed it, here's the podcast of last week's show. Mr Sterile Assembly provided our Featured Album 'Transit' and mighty fine it was too!
Enjoy!
Love & Peace
HH
Hotrod Hector's Variety Show 10.10.11
116:57 minutes (46.85 MB)
Ahoy hoy chums!
In case you missed it, here's the podcast of last week's show which had Sonic Mass, the new release from the mighty Amebix, as our Featured Album.
Enjoy!
Love & Peace.
HH
Tonight's Show!
Ahoy hoy chums!
Got a great show lined up tonight!
Our Featured Album is Transit by Mr Sterile Assembly.
The Epic Track comes courtesy of Primal Scream.
Other tracks may well be performed by the likes of Al Sears, Link Wray, NoMeansNo, Augustus Pablo and The Who, amongst many others.
So, this evening, tune into 107.8fm (Norwich Area) or over the web at http://www.futureradio.co.uk
From 8pm till 10pm (UK Time)
Contact; hotrodhector2k@aol.co.uk
Love and Peace.
Last Night's Show!
Ahoy hoy chums!
Well, another splendid show last! Many thanks, as always, for all the texts and messages - as always, much appreciated!
The Featured Album was the Sonic Mass, the new release by the Amebix.
The Epic Track was Walking With Gods by Killing Joke.
Here's what else got played;
Days - Amebix (Sonic Mass)
So You Won't Jump - Jay McShann & His Orchestra)
Little John Special - Lucky Millinder & His Orchestra
Supernaut - Black Sabbath (Vol.4)
Hotrod Hector's Variety Show 03.10.11
115:35 minutes (46.3 MB)
Ahoy hoy chums!
In case you missed it, here's the podcast of last week's show when we had the fabulous Acceptance Of Existence by Honey Bane as our Featured Album.
Enjoy!
Love & Peace
HH
Tonight's Show!
Ahoy hoy chums!
Got a great show lined up this evening.
Our Featured Album is Sonic Mass, the new album from the mighty Amebix!
The Epic Track is provided by Killing Joke.
And you may well hear tunes by the likes of Grotus, Jay McShann, Canned Heat, NoMeansNo and Antlered Man, amongst many others!
So, this evening, tune into 107.8fm (Norwich Area) or over the web at http://www.futureradio.co.uk
From 8pm till 10pm (UK Time)
Contact; hotrodhector2k@aol.co.uk
Monday's Show!
Ahoy hoy chums!
Well, another show done and dusted - many thanks, as always, for all the texts and messages, much appreciated!
Our Featured Album was Acceptance Of Existence by Honey Bane.
The Epic Track was Light My Fire by The Doors.
Here's what else got played;
Downthing - Honey Bane (Acceptance Of Existence)
Screaming Boogie - Dick Davis
Backstage at the Apollo - Joe Thomas
Humans - NoMeansNo (World Hood Of The World)
Blow Top - Count Basie
Hotrod Hector's Variety Show 26.09.11
116:38 minutes (46.72 MB)
Ahoy hoy chums!
In case you missed it, here's the podcast of last week's show.
And we had the lovely DJ78 in too! What a splendid fellow he is!
Enjoy!
Love & Peace
HH
Tonight's Show!
Ahoy hoy chums!
Well, a cracking show lined up this evening, folks!
Our Featured Album is Acceptance Of Existence, the new release from Honey Bane.
The Epic Track comes courtesy of The Doors.
Other tunes may well be played by the likes of Dick Davis, Count Basie, Blyth Power, John's Children and Gene Krupa, amongst many others!
So, this evening, tune into 107.8fm (Norwich Area) or over the web at http://www.futureradio.co.uk
From 8pm till 10pm (UK Time)
Monday's Show!
Ahoy hoy chums!
Well, better late than never! Another cracking show on monday - thanks as always for all the texts and messages - much appreciated!
Our Featured Artist this week was Tennessee Ernie Ford - and from all the messages and comments, a very popular choice it was!
The Epic track was Out Of Control by the Chemical Brothers.
Here's what else got played;
Hey Mr Cottonpicker - Tennessee Ernie Ford
Baby Turpentine - Crazyhead
The Small Print - Muse (Absolution)
Hotrod Hector's Variety Show Battle of Britain Swing/Big Band Special 12.09.11
115:49 minutes (46.39 MB)
Ahoy hoy chums!
In case you missed it, here's the Battle of Britain Swing Big Band Special!
Enjoy!
Love & Peace
HH
Tonight's Show!
Ahoy hoy chums!
After our brief break for work duties last week, the Variety Show is back!
Our Featured Artist is a certain Tennessee Ernie Ford with some hillbilly classics.
The Epic Track comes courtesy of the Chemical Brothers.
Other tracks may well be provided by the likes of King Tubby, Glenn Miller, Muse, Little Richard and Poison Idea, amongst many others!
So, this evening, tune into 107.8fm (Norwich Area) or over the web at http://www.futureradio.co.uk
From 8pm till 10pm (UK Time)
Last Night's Show!
Ahoy hoy chums!
Well, another splendid show done and dusted. Many thanks, as always, for all the texts and messages - much appreciated!
And as promised, here are the playlists for the last two shows (i remembered! yay!);
05.09.11
Erskine Hawkins was the Featured Artist.
Our good friends NoMeansNo provided the Epic Track (can you guess which one it was?).
Norfolk Ferry - Erskine Hawkins & His Orchestra
Blackbeat - Apollo 440 (Gettin' High On Your Own Supply)
Hotrod Hector's Variety Show 05.09.11
117:33 minutes (47.09 MB)
Ahoy hoy chums!
In case you missed it, here's last week's show!
Enjoy!
Love & Peace
HH
Tonight's Show!
Ahoy hoy chums!
Firstly, apologies for not posting last week's playlist - i shall post it with this week's.
Well, how very apt, as i sit here typing this, i'm also watching the fabulous film This Happy Breed, which is fitting as this week's show marks the 71st anniversary of the Battle of Britain.
With that in mind, tonight's show is a Big Band/Swing Special, featuring tracks from the likes of Glenn Miller, Benny Goodman, Harry James, Charlie Barnet and Artie Shaw, amongst many others.
Tonight's Show!
Ahoy hoy chums!
Well, after a break last week, the Variety Show is back to normal this week - or as 'normal' as the Variety Show can get!
Picked up some splendid vinyl by Erskine Hawkins at a record fair, so....he's our Featured Artist this week.
The Epic Track comes from a rather marvellous, yet much overlooked Canadian trio - you may have heard of them :wink:
Monday's Show!
Ahoy hoy chums!
Well, another splendid show done and dusted. Thanks, as always for all the texts and messages.
Anyhow, as promised here's the playlist from last week (15/8);
We had Joseph Porter on the phone, chatting about the Ashes and stuff - splendid fellow!
Here's what got played;
Westminster And Wandsworth - Blyth Power (Out From Under The King)
One O´Clock Jump - Count Basie
Take The `A´ Train - Duke Ellington
Summertime Blues - The Who
Monday's Show!
Ahoy hoy chums!
Well, another splendid show done and dusted. Thanks, as always for all the texts and messages.
Anyhow, as promised here's the playlist from last week (15/8);
We had Joseph Porter on the phone, chatting about the Ashes and stuff - splendid fellow!
Here's what got played;
Westminster And Wandsworth - Blyth Power (Out From Under The King)
One O´Clock Jump - Count Basie
Take The `A´ Train - Duke Ellington
Summertime Blues - The Who
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