Talk Hard. Steal the Air.

Talk Hard. Steal the Air.

From Pop Rocks Radio by Pop Rocks Radio

September 17, 2025 · 1h 18m · Season 2 · Episode 6

About this episode

The episode explores the 1990 cult classic 'Pump Up the Volume' and features music from The Lemonheads.

This week, we dive into the 1990 cult classic Pump Up the Volume — Allan Moyle’s pirate-radio rallying cry for every kid who ever felt like an outsider. Our featured artist is The Lemonheads — slacker-poet pop-punk darlings whose hooks and heartache made them icons of the ’90s underground. 🎧 Turn it up. Talk hard. Steal the air. Links: https://bompstore.com Today's Tracks Melvic Centre - Thin Jim Basnight with The Rockinghams - Need a Car Camp Trash - Friendship America The chrisVandalay Project - Facing West Thin White Rope - Wire Animals Visqueen - Manhattan Ty Segall - Skirts of Heaven The Lemonheads - No Backbone Lemonheads- Second Chance Lemonheads- Mallo Cup Lemonheads- It's A Shame About Ray The Lemonheads- If I Could Talk I'd Tell You The Lemonheads- In the Margin Sonic Whip - Survive Mad Haven - Wasted on You Flutter - Standing On A Corner The Green Pajamas - Peppermint Stick Cosmo Topper - Green Tea Party This Machine Kills Archons - Future Shocked Nada Surf - Always Love 💛 Share it, support it, and as always: Be good. Be weird.

People in this episode

Host: Pop Rocks Radio

Topics covered

  • 1990s music
  • cult classic films
  • pirate radio
  • pop-punk
  • The Lemonheads
  • outsider culture

Keywords

  • Pump Up the Volume
  • The Lemonheads
  • 1990s
  • pop-punk
  • pirate radio
  • music
  • outsider

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Lemonheads

Books & works: Pump Up the Volume

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