Alternative Milestones

Alternative Milestones Episode 121 – Summer’s Here (kinda…)

Thu, May 28, 2026

Well, we’re on the Summer side of Memorial Day anyway.

This week is similar to the last few.  Got lots of birthdays to celebrate.  Got tickets to give away.  Got great music to play and stories to tell.

Playlist

    Time: May 28 - 1:05:50 pm
  • Another Side of Bob Dylan

    Bob Dylan, “My Back Pages”

    from Another Side of Bob Dylan

    Columbia - 1964

    singer/songwriter 85th bday

  • Time: May 28 - 1:10:11 pm
  • Bob Dylan: The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration (Deluxe Edition) [2014 Remaster]

    Eddie Vedder & Mike McCready, “Masters of War (Live 10/16/1992)”

    from Bob Dylan: The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration (Deluxe Edition) [2014 Remaster]

    Columbia/Legacy - 1993

  • Time: May 28 - 1:18:33 pm
  • S.O.S - EP

    The Shamen, “Make It Mine ("Beatmasters 12"" Vocal")”

    from S.O.S - EP

    One Little Independent Records - 1993

    RIP bassist Wil Sinnott 35th anniv AND Beatmasters songwriter / producer Paul Carter 65th bday

  • Time: May 28 - 1:25:13 pm
  • Flowers

    Echo & The Bunnymen, “It's Alright”

    from Flowers

    Cooking Vinyl - 2001

    9th album 25th rel anniv (in the US)

  • Time: May 28 - 1:31:27 pm
  • Nine Inch Nails, “Beside You in Time”

    from Beside You in Time - DVD

    Interscope - 2007

    multi-instrumentalist Allesandro Cortini 50th bday

  • Time: May 28 - 1:35:53 pm
  • The Renaissance EP

    MxPx, “Lonesome Town”

    from The Renaissance EP

    Fat Wreck Chords - 2001

    EP 25th rel anniv

  • Time: May 28 - 1:40:27 pm
  • 40oz. to Freedom

    Sublime, “Smoke Two Joints”

    from 40oz. to Freedom

    Gasoline Alley - 1992

    RIP vocalist Brad Nowell 30th anniv

  • Time: May 28 - 1:43:21 pm
  • Stabbing Westward

    Stabbing Westward, “So Far Away”

    from Stabbing Westward

    KOCH Records - 2001

    4th album 25th rel anniv

  • Time: May 28 - 1:49:39 pm
  • Slaughter On 10th Avenue

    Mick Ronson, “Only After Dark”

    from Slaughter On 10th Avenue

    Lemon Recordings - 1974

    singer/songwriter Mick Ronson 80th bday (RIP)

  • Time: May 28 - 1:53:06 pm
  • Out Here All Night

    Damone, “Out Here All Night”

    from Out Here All Night

    Island Def Jam - 2006

    2nd album 20th rel anniv

  • Time: May 28 - 1:58:35 pm
  • Motion City Soundtrack, “The Future Freaks Me Out”

    from I Am the Movie

    Epitaph - 2003

    frontman Justin Pierre 50th bday

  • Time: May 28 - 2:04:03 pm
  • The Scorpion King (Soundtrack from the Motion Picture)

    Godsmack, “I Stand Alone”

    from The Scorpion King (Soundtrack from the Motion Picture)

    Universal (MT) - 2002

    former drummer Tommy Stewart 60th bday

  • Time: May 28 - 2:08:04 pm
  • In With the Out Crowd

    Less Than Jake, “Overrated (Everything Is)”

    from In With the Out Crowd

    Sire - 2006

    6th album 20th rel anniv

  • Time: May 28 - 2:13:46 pm
  • MTV Unplugged (Live)

    Alice In Chains, “Sludge Factory (Live)”

    from MTV Unplugged (Live)

    Columbia/Legacy - 1996

    founding drummer Sean Kinney 60th bday

  • Time: May 28 - 2:18:08 pm
  • Pretty In Pink (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

    Suzanne Vega, “Left of Center (feat. Joe Jackson) [From "Pretty In Pink" Soundtrack]”

    from Pretty In Pink (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

    A&M - 1986

    single 40th rel anniv

  • Time: May 28 - 2:24:46 pm
  • I Don’t Think It’s the Right Time for Emojis - Single

    Hot Mulligan, “I Don’t Think It’s the Right Time for Emojis”

    from I Don’t Think It’s the Right Time for Emojis - Single

    Many Hats Distribution - 2026

    TICKET GIVEAWAY!!!

  • Time: May 28 - 2:28:08 pm
  • Fine Young Cannibals

    Fine Young Cannibals, “Johnny Come Home”

    from Fine Young Cannibals

    London Music Stream - 1985

    vocalist Roland Gift 65th bday

  • Time: May 28 - 2:31:37 pm
  • Seamonsters

    The Wedding Present, “Dare”

    from Seamonsters

    RCA Camden - 1991

    3rd album 35th rel anniv

  • Time: May 28 - 2:37:37 pm
  • Beach House

    Beach House, “Apple Orchard”

    from Beach House

    Lemon Glow Records - 2006

    keyboardist/vocalist Victoria Legrand 45th bday

  • Time: May 28 - 2:42:02 pm
  • The Moldy Peaches

    The Moldy Peaches, “Anyone Else But You”

    from The Moldy Peaches

    The Moldy Peaches - 2001

    singer/songwriter Adam Green 45th bday

  • Time: May 28 - 2:48:33 pm
  • Memento Mori: Mexico City

    Depeche Mode, “Speak To Me (Live in Mexico City)”

    from Memento Mori: Mexico City

    Columbia - 2025

    vocalist David Gahan overdosed, was recussitated

  • Time: May 28 - 2:53:12 pm
  • Gish (Remastered)

    The Smashing Pumpkins, “Siva”

    from Gish (Remastered)

    Virgin Records - 1991

    debut album 35th rel anniv

  • Time: May 28 - 2:59:23 pm
  • Reprise

    Moby, “Extreme Ways (Reprise Version)”

    from Reprise

    Deutsche Grammophon (DG) - 2021