New Wave Theatre

New Wave Theatre

— Jan 1982 1 Season 1 Episodes

In Production

Overview

New Wave Theatre was a television program broadcast locally in the Los Angeles area on UHF channel 18 and eventually on the USA Network as part of the late night variety show Night Flight during the early 1980s. The show was created and produced by David Jove, who also wrote the program with Billboard magazine editor Ed Ochs. It was noted for showcasing rising punk and New Wave acts, including Bad Religion, Fear, The Dead Kennedys, 45 Grave, and The Circle Jerks.

🇺🇸 United States · English

Episode 1

Red Wedding, Party Boys, Bad Religion, Monitor, Brainiacs

Red Wedding "So They Made History" (Los Angeles, CA, Art-punk) Party Boys "High Fashion" (Los Angeles, CA, Post-punk band) Bad Religion "We’re Only Gonna Die" / "World War III" (Los Angeles, CA, Punk band) Monitor "I Saw Dead Jim's Shades" (Los Angeles, CA, Art-punk experimental band) Brainiacs "One False Step" (Los Angeles, CA, Funk punk band)

The Unknowns, Little Itch, Dead Hippie, Boris, Horace, Doris, & Delores, The Plugz

The Unknowns "The Streets" (Los Angeles, CA, Garage Punk band) Little Itch "Welcome to LA" (Los Angeles, CA, Glam Punk band fronted by Gail Warning) Dead Hippie "We’ll Never Die" (Los Angeles, CA, Horror punk band) Boris, Horace, Doris and Delores "She's Marking Her Territory" (?. Art-punk band) The Plugz "What A Day, What A Night" (Los Angeles, CA, Punk band)

The Dadas, Wild Kingdom, Castration Squad

The Dada's "Peter the Pet Shampooer" (?, Art-punk band) Wild Kingdom "All in All" (Pomona, CA, Art-punk weird wave band) Castration Squad "No Mercy for the Dead" (Los Angeles, CA, Female dark punk)

Stepmothers, The Generals, Church, Andy and the Rattlesnakes

The Stepmothers "If I Were You I'd Lay Off Me" (Claremont, CA, Garage punk band) The Generals "Officer Material" (?, Power pop band) X "The World's A Mess" / "It's In My Kiss (Los Angeles, CA, Punk rock band) Church "Warning"(?, Hardcore punk band) Andy and The Rattlesnakes "Patience" (Los Angeles, CA, Rock'n'roll band)

Castration Squad, Carl Stewart & the Connectors, Geza X & the Mommy Men, Etc

Castration Squad "A Date With the Late Jack Kennedy" (Los Angeles, CA, Female dark punk) DJ Liebowitz "King of Happiness" (San Francisco, CA, Pianist novelty punk) Carl Stewart & The Connectors "Twisted Steel" (?, Power pop band) Geza x & the Mommy Men "Paranoid" (Los Angeles, CA, Art-punk, weird wave band) Reeves Nevo & The Cinch "Front Page News" (?, Power pop band)

Gaea, The Tracers, Mr. Lucky, Castration Squad, The Executives

Gaea "Was Ist Das" (Hollywood, CA, Space synth band lead by Gaea Hawkins) The Tracers "I've Been Lonely Too" (Los Angeles, CA, Glam punk band, later the singer Lynn formed American Martyrs) Mr. Lucky "Sheep to the Slaughter" (?, Rock band) Castration Squad "No Mercy for the Dead" (Los Angeles, CA, Female dark punk) Bendict Arnold & The Traitors "I'm on the Guilty Party" (Los Angeles, CA, Tard punk band) The Executives "Business As Usual" (San Diego, CA, New Wave Powerpop band)

The Clients, Forbidden Colors, USA, Overman

The Clients "The Threat" (?, Rock'n'roll band) Forbidden Colors "Crimes of Passion" (?, Art-punk band) USA "RnR Is King" (San Francisco, CA, Hardrock band) Overman "Zeitgeist" (?, Synth-wave band with Russell Jessum on synth and vocal. Russell was the founder and inventor of The Anti-Club, he also played with Food and Shelter)

Boxboys, The Mentors, The Clique, Wild Kingdom

Boxboys "American Masquerade" (Los Angeles, CA, Ska band) Mentors "Get Up and Die" (Seattle, WA, Metal band) The Clique "Lifeline" / "Do It for Mommy" (?, Punk rock band with Sandy Fury) Wild Kingdom "Tight" (Pomona, CA, Art-punk weird wave band)

The Models, OMb, The Pearls, Cipher

The Models "Your Town" (?, Rock wave band) OMb "Wax Populist of Contrived Virtue" (?, Experimental one man band of Larri Robinson) The Pearls "No Safety Just Rhythm" (Los Angeles, CA, Punk Wave band) here Cipher "Can We Be Friends" (Los Angeles, CA, Dark wave band)

Angry Samoans, Oblong Rhondas, Subjects, Babylon Warriors, Hollywood Trash

Angry Samoans "Hot Cars + Stupid Jerk & Ballad of Jerry Curlan" (Van Nuys, CA, Hardcore punk band) Oblong Rhondas "Sleep" (?, Performance group) Subjects "The News" (Glendale, CA, Art-punk band) Babylon Warriors "One Love" (?, Reggae band) Hollywood Trash "Hollywood Trash" (?, Punk band)

Ministry of Rock N Roll, 45 Grave, Butch, Oblong Rhondas, Art Thieves, Gears

Ministry of Rock and Roll "Long Live Porn" (?, Hard rock band) 45 Grave "Grave" (Los Angeles, CA, Horror punk band) Butch "Bee" (Hollywood, CA, Hardrock band) here Oblong Rhondas "Scream" (?, Performance group) The Art Thieves "Turn Into A Machine" (? The Gears "The Elks Lodge Hall" (?, Rock'n'roll band)

Unit 3 + Venus, The Film, Gobscheit, Zoogz Rift, Kommunity FK, Cipher

Unit 3 + Venus "Boys" (Long Beach, CA, Synthpunk band) The Film "The Last Weapon Left" (?, Pop rock by Marvin Elan Etzioni of Lone Justice) Gobscheit "Push Push Push" (Los Angeles, CA, Synthpunk band, Nervous Gender spin-off) Zoogz Rift "Heart Attack" (Patterson, NJ, Art-rock weird wave band) Kommunity FK "...." (Los Angeles, CA, Goth rock band) Cipher "Meat" (Los Angeles, CA, Dark wave band)

Fear, Rayonics, Powertrip, Carnival of Souls, Red Wedding

Fear "New York's Alright If You Like Saxophones" (Los Angeles, CA, Punk band) Rayonics "Where Are You Now That Love Is Gone" (Los Angeles, CA, Powerpop band) Powertrip "Lab Animal" (Los Angeles, CA, Punk Rock band lead by Jeff Dahl) Carnival of Souls "Sally's Not Breathing" (?, Dark punk band members: Gina Defoe (vocals), Tommy Foley (keyboards), Brad Cox (guitar), Thair Peterson (bass), Karen Bennett (drums)) Red Wedding "All Dressed Up" (Los Angeles, CA, Art-punk band) Marvin & The Paramounts "Can't Stop The Train" (Los Angeles, CA, Rock'n'roll band with Marvin Elan of The Film)

Butch, Johanna Went, Pre Fix, OMb

Butch "Ward 8" (Hollywood, CA, Hardrock band) Johanna Went "Untitled" (Los Angeles, CA, Art-punk performance artist) Prefix "Embryo Shots" (Tucson, AZ, Art-punk band on Subterranean Records) OMb "Mr. President" (?, Experimental one man band of Larri Robinson)

Gaea, The Irritators, New Marines, Russell Jessell, Kaos

Gaea "Was Ist Das" (Hollywood, CA, Space synth band lead by Gaea Hawkins) The Irritators "The Telephone" (Los Angeles, CA, Weird wave band) New Marines "I'm In A Coma" (Pasadena, CA, New Wave band) Russell Jessell "Frightened" (?, Experimental synth) Kaos "Nuclear Nightmare" (Los Angeles, CA, Punk rock band)

White Hope, U.X.A., Blasters, The Eighties

White Hope "Reckless Driver" (?, Punk rock band) U.X.A. "Paranoia is Freedom" (San Francisco, CA, Punk rock band) Blasters "American Music" (Downey, CA, Rock'n'roll band) The Eighties "White Lies" (Los Angeles, CA, Powerpop band produced by Geza X)

Dead Hippie, Heroic Struggles, The Squids, Tropic of Pico, Butch

Dead Hippie "Living Dead" (Los Angeles, CA, Horror punk band) Heroic Struggles "I'm Life" (Long Beach, CA, Art-punk band also known as Outer Circle) The Squids "Poodles in Bondage" (Honolulu, Hawaii, Surf punk band) Tropic of Pico "Hospital" (?, Punk rock band) Butch "Ward 8" (Hollywood, CA, Hardrock band)

Circle Jerks, Rayonics, Surf Raiders, Panic, 45 Grave

Circle Jerks "Wild in the Streets" (Hermosa Beach, CA, Hardcore punk band) Rayonics "I See It All" (Los Angeles, CA, Powerpop band) Levi Dexter & The Tribe "Cannibal Party" (?, Rock'n'roll band) Surf Raiders "Surf Raider" (Azusa, CA, Surf band) Panic "Whatcha Gonna Do When the Fallout's On You?" (Los Angeles, CA, Weird wave band with Snakepit Eddie and Zam Johnson) 45 Grave "Evil" (Los Angeles, CA, Horror punk band)

Atila, The Film, Western Heroes, Panic, Several Pamelas, The Plugz

Atila "Guns" (Los Angeles, CA, Art-punk band) The Film "In One's Lifetime" (?, Pop rock by Marvin Elan Etzioni of Lone Justice) Western Heroes "Theme Song" (?, Art-punk band) Panic "Protect Your Children" (Los Angeles, CA, Weird wave band with Snakepit Eddie and Zam Johnson) Several Pamelas "Prettier Than You" (Fullerton, CA, Synthpunk band with Robert Omlit spin-off of the Omlits) The Plugz "On Fire" (Los Angeles, CA, Punk band)

American Martyrs, New Marines, Voodoo Church, Brainiacs, The Fibonaccis

American Martyrs "No More Pop" (Los Angeles, CA, Art-punk band with Lynn of Tracers) New Marines "New Moon" (Pasadena, CA, New Wave band) Voodoo Church "In the Boneyard" (Los Angeles, CA, Dark punk band) Brainiacs "Drunk With Funk" (Los Angeles, CA, Funk punk band) The Fibonaccis "The Narcissist" (Los Angeles, CA, Art-punk weird wave band)

Angry Samoans, New Marines, Los Microwaves, Vox Pop

Angry Samoans "Steak Knife" / "Pictures of MatchstickMen" / "Inside My Brain" (Van Nuys, CA, Hardcore punk band) New Marines "I Like Baseball" (Pasadena, CA, New Wave band) Los Microwaves "TV is in My Eyes" (San Francisco, CA, Synth-wave band) Vox Pop "Cab Driver" (Los Angeles, CA, Punk rock band)

The Film, Rayonics, Angry Samoans, Los Dudes, D-Day

The Film "The Film We Never Made" (?, Pop rock by Marvin Elan Etzioni of Lone Justice) Rayonics "Skeleton With a Rainbow Hat On" (Los Angeles, CA, Powerpop band) Angry Samoans "Steak Knife" / "The Tood Killings" (Van Nuys, CA, Hardcore punk band) Los Dudes "Live Young Die Hard" (?, Powerpop band) D-Day "Right To Know" (Austin, TX, Synth-wave band)

Legal Weapon, The Unknowns, Angry Samoans, Sexsick, D.I., Top Jimmy

Legal Weapon "Future Heat" (Los Angeles, CA, Punk rock band) The Unknowns "City Of Angels" (Los Angeles, CA, Garage Punk band) Angry Samoans "Gas Chamber" / "Not Of This Earth" (Van Nuys, CA, Hardcore punk band) Sexsick "Jan Paul" (Los Angeles, CA, Female Punk rock band) D.I. "Reagan Der Fuhrer" (Fullerton, CA, Hardcore punk band) Top Jimmy and the Rhythm Pigs "Dance Dance Dance" (Los Angeles, CA, Blues rock band)

Dead Kennedys, Martini Ranch, Killer Pussy, Mnemonic Devices, Fear, Plugz

Dead Kennedys "Holiday In Cambodia" (San Francisco, CA, Punk band) Martini Ranch "..." (?, Synth-wave band with Bill Paxton) Killer Pussy "Pocket Pool" (Phoeniz, AZ, Art-punk band with female singer) Mnemonic Devices "Marriage of Convenience" (Huntington Beach, CA, Post-punk band) Fear "Fuck Christmas" (Los Angeles, CA, Punk band) The Plugz "Elizabeth" (Los Angeles, CA, Punk band)

Mar 1, 1983 25m

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