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The Old Wave/New Wave Show
@oldwavenewwaveshow.bsky.social
Hosted by Vinnie Grist and playing Post Punk and New Wave tracks from the late 70s/early 80s as well as earlier artists who influenced the New Wave sound and more recent alternative acts.
Phonic.fm
mixcloud.com/vinnie-grist
Tune in to today’s show for the usual mix of #NewWave, #PostPunk and #AlternativeMusic. I’ll be playing tracks by #Bauhaus, #Wire, #TheClash, #TheSlits, #T.Rex, #Kraftwerk, #JohnCale, #TheAssociates and #GaryNuman to name a few as well new music from #Agency-V and #blood.twin. 12pm phonic.fm.
November 22, 2025 at 10:04 AM
The Old Wave/New Wave Show tribute to #DaveBall is available on MixCloud. Featuring music by #SoftCell and #TheGrid as well as tracks by #ViciousPink, #CabaretVoltaire, #PsychicTV, #Erasure, #Bowie, #HifiSean, #TheB-52’s, #Minty, and #DavidSylvian www.mixcloud.com/vinnie-grist...
November 14, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Today’s Show is a celebration of the work of #SoftCell synth maestro #DaveBall. I’ll be playing tracks by Soft Cell and #TheGrid as well as a selection of Dave’s other projects, remixes and production work feat music from #ViciousPink, #PsychicTV, #TheB-52’s, #Erasure and #Bowie. 12pm phonic.fm
November 8, 2025 at 9:37 AM
The #Scarecrow in the Park, an Old Wave/New Wave Show #Halloween Special, is now available on MixCloud. A psychological folk horror tale set to a dark, atmospheric soundtrack. Feat music by #DavidSylvian, #DeadCanDance, #Bowie & #EinstürzendeNeubauten among others. www.mixcloud.com/vinnie-grist...
October 31, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Tomorrow at midday, tune in to The Old Wave/New Wave Show for a haunting #Halloween broadcast: The #Scarecrow in the Park - a psychological #FolkHorror tale. Set to a dark, atmospheric soundtrack feat. #DeadCanDance, #DavidSylvian, #Bowie, #NickCave, & #EinstürzendeNeubauten among others. phonic.fm
October 24, 2025 at 10:14 PM
Tune in at midday for the usual mix of #newwave, #post-punk and #alternative music old and new. I'll be playing tracks by #KimWilde, #AFlockofSeagulls, #Ultravox, #BrianEno, #TheWalkerBrothers, #BillyNomates, & #MatrixDivMusic, as well as new music from #Heaven17 and #PromenadeCinema. 12pm phonic.fm
September 27, 2025 at 8:41 AM
Tune in to tomorrow's show for the usual mix of #NewWave, #PostPunk and #AlternativeMusic both old and new. I'll be playing tracks by #TheSelecter, #ThePretenders, #BryanFerry, #KillingJoke, #Suicide, #LouReed, #TheBirthdayParty, #PattiSmith, #Placebo, #TheCure, among others. Saturday 12pm phonic.fm
September 12, 2025 at 8:11 AM
Latest show is on MixCloud. Featuring chilled electronica and ambient by #KaylaPainter and Matthew North's Department Factory, who will be performing at #ExeterPhoenix on 10/09, as well as music by #Eno, #Fripp, #Sylvian, #KellyLeeOwens and #Sakamoto among others. www.mixcloud.com/vinnie-grist...
August 19, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Ahead of #KaylaPainter performing live at Exeter Phoenix, on tomorrow's show I'm going be playing tracks from her acclaimed albums Fractures and Infinite You. I'll also be playing improvised pieces by Matthew North's Department Factory, who will be supporting on the night. 12pm, on phonic.fm
August 15, 2025 at 8:01 PM
The Old Wave/New Wave Show presents B-Side Babies is available on MixCloud. On the show I play some of my favourite B-Sides, focusing on my own collection of 45s, many of which I picked up in charity shops, boot sales and second hand record shops when I was a teen. www.mixcloud.com/vinnie-grist...
August 3, 2025 at 6:52 PM
'They're a little bit obscure she says' Tune in to #PhonicFM tomorrow for B-Side Babies, a celebration of the flip side. Expect rare gems, unusual covers and experimental sounds from the likes of #AdamAnt, #GaryNuman, #X-RaySpex, #SoftCell, #Heaven17, #RoxyMusic, #Yazoo, & many more. 12pm phonic.fm
August 1, 2025 at 7:06 PM
July 20, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Tune in to phonic.fm tomorrow at midday for your regular mix of #NewWave, #Post-Punk and #AlternativeMusic old and new. I'll be playing tracks by #TheCure, #SiouxsieandtheBanshees, #XTC, #BowWowWow, #RoxyMusic, #IanDuryandtheBlockheads, #GaryNuman #Devo, #ABC, #Bowie and #CultureClub among others.
July 18, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Just amazing. #JohnCameronMitchell performing songs from #Hedwig and hits by #Bowie. With guests including #BoyGeorge and #OllyAlexander. Mitchell even performed the Sweet Thing medley, which is my favourite piece by Bowie! Hear my Hedwig tribute show on MixCloud: www.mixcloud.com/vinnie-grist...
July 10, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Yesterday's show celebrating John Cameron Mitchell's cult glam punk musical #HedwigandtheAngryInch is now available on MixCloud. Featuring music from the musical as well as tracks by #Bowie, #BoyGeorge, #TheyMightBeGiants, #LouReed and #TheBreeders, among others www.mixcloud.com/vinnie-grist...
July 6, 2025 at 4:41 PM
On tomorrow's show I'll be playing music from one of my favourite movies, #HedwigandtheAngryInch. This is ahead of seeing Hedwig creator and actor #JohnCameronMitchell perform a special show in London next Tuesday at the #AdelphiTheater. 12pm on Phonic FM phonic.fm
July 4, 2025 at 7:01 PM
On tomorrow's show I'll be paying tribute to #DouglasMcCarthy, frontman of pioneering #ebm band #NitzerEbb, who sadly passed away last week. I'll also be playing tracks by #DepecheMode, #GaryNuman, #RobertGörl, and Adult., as well new music from Agency-V and @hellorangoon.bsky.social. 12pm phonic.fm
June 20, 2025 at 7:41 PM
On tomorrow's show I'll be playing the usual mix of #NewWave, #PostPunk and #AlternativeMusic both old and new, including tracks by #Bowie, #TheFall, #Japan, #KimWilde, #MolchatDoma, #TheAssociates, #SistersofMercy, #JohnCale, #WetLeg, and #LucyKrugerandtheLostBoys among others. 12pm on phonic.fm
June 6, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Incredible experience seeing #IggyPop at #AllyPally. Amazing energy both on stage and from the audience. You can hear the Old Wave/New Wave Show tribute to Iggy Pop on MixCloud, originally broadcast on PhonicFM, Exeter's Sound Alternative and Community Radio Station: www.mixcloud.com/vinnie-grist...
May 31, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Yesterday's tribute to #IggyPop to coincide with his UK tour is now on MixCloud. The show features music by Iggy, collaborations, and covers of Iggy's songs, including music by #BoyGeorge, #SkunkAnansie, #Peaches, #NewOrder, #WhiteZombie, #Bowie and Iggy himself. www.mixcloud.com/vinnie-grist...
May 25, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Tomorrow's show will be a tribute to the legendary #IggyPop to coincide with his UK tour. I'll be playing music by Iggy, collaborations with Iggy, and covers of Iggy's songs, including tracks by #BoyGeorge, #DuranDuran, #SkunkAnansie, #Therapy?, #Peaches, #Bowie and Iggy himself. 12pm on phonic.fm
May 23, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Yesterday's celebration of LGBTQ+ Voices in #NewWave and #AlternativeMusic to coincide with Exeter #Pride is now on Mixcloud. Featuring music by #PetShopBoys #BronskiBeat #TheMarchViolets #MarcAlmond #Tribe8 #CourtneyBarnett #BoyGeorge #Erasure and #Coil among others www.mixcloud.com/vinnie-grist...
May 11, 2025 at 5:29 PM