1. Ep. 040 · · 36 tracks

    Mood Music for Protein Purification

    Mood music for the lab bench: 36 tracks to run a column by. Lou Reed's great adventure and a sedated Ramones up front, Scarlet Begonias and an acoustic Watching the Wheels in the middle stretch, Patti Smith doing Teen Spirit and Warren Zevon's Life'll Kill Ya on the way out, and Joe's Garage to close. Appendix: Barfly, Bukowski, Just Kids, and four beers.

    1 song by Warren Zevon on this show

    • Life'll Kill Ya
  2. Ep. 033 · · 33 tracks

    Weather Report

    33 tracks of rain, wind, thunder, and flood. From an Emotional Weather Report through hard rain, hurricanes, and a live Texas Flood, riding the storm out until Nanci Griffith finally clears the air.

    1 song by Warren Zevon on this show

    • Hasten Down the Wind
  3. Ep. 028 · · 37 tracks

    Crimes and Misdemeanors

    37 tracks of outlaws, detectives, restraining orders, and getaway cars. Been caught stealing, fought the law, shot the sheriff, took the money and ran -- until a Psycho Killer closes the case.

    1 song by Warren Zevon on this show

    • Excitable Boy
  4. Ep. 027 · · 39 tracks

    Our Town

    39 tracks about the places we come from, pass through, and can't quite leave behind. From Downtown to Small Town to Ghost Town -- every song has a town in the title. Opens with a Pittsburgh Grateful Dead classic and closes with David + David.

    1 song by Warren Zevon on this show

    • Empty Hearted Town
  5. Ep. 024 · · 38 tracks

    Animal Instincts

    37 tracks from the wild kingdom -- monkeys, dogs, cats, horses, wolves, and lions. From Nellie the Elephant to a NIN closer, this one's got teeth. Sequenced into an animal parade you didn't know you needed.

    1 song by Warren Zevon on this show

    • Gorilla, You're a Desperado
  6. Ep. 018 · · 31 tracks

    The Boss (Freaky Friday Pt. I)

    Bruce covers other people's songs, other people cover Bruce's songs, and everyone meets somewhere on the Turnpike. 31 tracks of Springsteen from every angle -- originals, tributes, and role reversals. Part I of the Freaky Friday series.

    1 song by Warren Zevon on this show

    • Jeannie Needs a Shooter
  7. Ep. 016 · · 37 tracks

    Radio, Radio

    37 tracks celebrating the medium that started it all. Songs about radio, by radio people, for radio people -- from the dial to the satellite and everything in between. Long live the airwaves.

    1 song by Warren Zevon on this show

    • Mohammed's Radio
  8. Ep. 013 · · 40 tracks

    Reconsider Me (Baker's Dozen)

    Lucky number 13 calls for a baker's dozen of reasons to reconsider everything. 39 tracks that argue, plead, dance, and testify their way through love, politics, and the open road. No theme, all feel.

    1 song by Warren Zevon on this show

    • Reconsider Me
  9. Ep. 011 · · 41 tracks

    Oh, the Places You'll Go

    A musical road trip across America and beyond — from Pittsburgh to London, Memphis to Graceland, and everywhere in between. 41 songs that wear their geography on their sleeve, proving that the best music always knows where it comes from.

    1 song by Warren Zevon on this show

    • Werewolves of London
  10. Ep. 006 · · 35 tracks

    You've Lost That Loving Feeling

    The flip side of Valentine's Day – heartbreak, jealousy, and the ache of love gone wrong. Mike and Kerry explore the songs that soundtrack our worst romantic moments, from bitter breakups to quiet goodbyes.

    1 song by Warren Zevon on this show

    • The Hula Hula Boys
  11. Ep. 005 · · 37 tracks

    Bitch, I Love You

    Just in time for Valentine's Day, Mike and Kerry dive into the messy, beautiful, complicated world of love songs. From tender ballads to raw declarations, this one's for the lovers, the heartbroken, and everyone in between.

    1 song by Warren Zevon on this show

    • Keep Me in Your Heart
  12. Ep. 003 · · 35 tracks

    Movin' On

    Hit the road with Mike and Kerry as they explore the great American tradition of songs about cars, trains, and the open road. From llamas to Cadillacs, magic buses to fast cars – this one's for everyone who's ever felt the pull of the highway.

    1 song by Warren Zevon on this show

    • My Ride's Here

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