The Steve Show

15/09/2025

It's been a while. I've been catching up on posting shows to Mixcloud.com/steveontuesday

There are many new ones. About a year ago I began posting each individual hour in addition to the entire three-hour show. The one hour posts include the playlist in the descriptions.

Here are a few recent additions. Click the main Steveontuesday link to see everything.

There's something for everyone on Rules Free Radio. Handpicked, eclectic, freeform. No AI, no algorithms. For the diverse music lover in you!

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https://www.mixcloud.com/steveontuesday/the-steve-show-episode-281-rules-free-radio-kris-kristofferson/

https://www.mixcloud.com/steveontuesday/the-steve-show-episode-282-rules-free-radio-discipline/

https://www.mixcloud.com/steveontuesday/the-steve-show-episode-283-rules-free-radio-halloween/

https://www.mixcloud.com/steveontuesday/the-steve-show-episode-284-rules-free-radio-phil-lesh/

https://www.mixcloud.com/steveontuesday/the-steve-show-episode-285-rules-free-radio-quincy-jones/

https://www.mixcloud.com/steveontuesday/the-steve-show-episode-286-rules-free-radio-bond-james-bond/

steveontuesday is on Mixcloud. Listen for free to their radio shows, DJ mix sets and Podcasts

21/05/2025

Thank you to LUVFMAmsterdam for broadcasting my weekly show, Rules Free Radio! They have a cool new website. The link is to the page with profiles of their presenters. I'm about three-quarters of the way down.

Rules Free Radio runs on LUVFMAmsterdam on Thursday nights in Amsterdam, 9 pm - 12 midnight, 3 - 6 pm ET.

Een overzicht van ons team van programma makers en oud programma makers en hun biografie.

16/02/2025

https://www.mixcloud.com/steveontuesday/the-steve-show-episode-268-rules-free-radio-tom-petty-country/
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Episode 268 Rules Free Radio - Tom Petty Country
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Playlist:
Hour 1
https://www.mixcloud.com/steveontuesday/tom-petty-hour-1/
Redd Kross - Too Good To Be True
Squeeze - Another Nail In My Heart
Permanent Green Light - (You and I Are the) Summertime
Gin Blossoms - Follow You Down
The Greenberry Woods - Nervous
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers - I Need To Know
Steve Earle - Yer So Bad
Luke Combs - Runnin' Down A Dream
Tom Petty - You Wreck Me
Jamey Johnson - I Forgive It All
The Young Fresh Fellows - Rock 'n' Roll Pest Control
Rob Moss and Skin-Tight Skin - The Next Time (I See You)
Mutual Admiration Society - Heavy Music
The Jam - Beat Surrender
Secret Affair - Going To A Go-Go
The Rolling Stones - All Down The Line
The Airport 77s - Too Tight

Hour 2
https://www.mixcloud.com/steveontuesday/tom-petty-hour-2/
Son Volt - It's Gonna Be Easy
The Band - Time To Kill
The Grateful Dead - Wave That Flag (Demo)
The Grateful Dead - Scarlet Begonias
Bright Eyes - Bells and Whistles
The Small Faces - Lazy Sunday
Sopwith Camel - Hello Hello
The Youngbloods - Rain Song (Don't Let The Rain Bring You Down)
The Lovin Spoonful - Lovin' You
Henry Thomas - Bull-Doze Blues (Going Up The Country)
Crosby, Stills, Nash - Helplessly Hoping
Burr Island - Mother
The Armoires - Here Comes The Song
Stephen Pastel - The Most Beautiful House in Airdrie
Fred Neil - December's Dream
Local Natives - As Soon As You Arrive

Hour 3
https://www.mixcloud.com/steveontuesday/tom-petty-hour-3/
Dirty Three - Love Changes Everything II
Loma - Affinity
Homeshake - Empty Lot
Dana Gavanski - Jano Mome
The Felice Brothers - Let Me Ride Away With The Horsemen
Willie Nile - Across The River
Marina Allen - Deep Fake
U.S.E. Trio - Clstrfck
SML - Rubber Tree Dance
William Parker, Cooper-Moore, Hamid Drake - Five Angels By The Stream
Shabaka - Kiss Me Before I Forget

On this Rules Free Radio with Steve Caplan, we’ll hear new music by Rob Moss and Skin Tight Skin, Redd Kross, Boston’s Mutual Admiration Society, Burr Island, The Armoires, Stephen Pastel, Local Natives, The Felice Brothers, Loma, Dirty Three, Homeshake, and Marina Allen. We’ll sample a few tr...

26/01/2025

https://www.mixcloud.com/steveontuesday/the-steve-show-episode-267-rules-free-radio-kinky-friedman/
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Episode 267 Rules Free Radio - Kinky Friedman
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Playlist:
https://www.mixcloud.com/steveontuesday/kinky-friedman-hour-1/
Hour 1
Mary Timony - No Thirds
Little Feat - Easy To Slip
Moon Diagrams - Brand New Effie
Deerhunter - What Happens to People
David Gilmour - The Piper's Call
Jimi Hendrix Experience - Burning Of The Midnight Lamp
Pink Floyd - When You're In
Minor Moon - Miriam Underwater
David Gilmour - Between Two Points
Suss - Migration
Sonny Singh - Pavan Guru

https://www.mixcloud.com/steveontuesday/kinky-friedman-hour-2/
Hour 2
Kinky Friedman - Popeye the Sailor Man
Linda Thompson - Shores Of America ft Dori Freeman
Elvis Costello - American Without Tears
Frank Turner - Sea Legs
Green Day - Working Class Hero
Michael Penn - Long Way Down (Look What the Cat Drug In)
Sculpture Club - Used Too
The Kills - Better Days
Hermanos Gutierrez - El Fantasma
Los Days - The Loss of Ancient Dreams
Dave Alvin & Jimmie Dale Gilmore - Roll Around
Chanelle Albert & the Easy Company - Don't Leave Your Baby
Bruce Springsteen - Point Blank
Mike Batt & the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra ft. Kim Wilde - Because the Night
Sloppy Jane & Phoebe Bridgers - Claw Machine

https://www.mixcloud.com/steveontuesday/kinky-friedman-hour-3/
Hour 3
Beeef - Bedhead Boy
The Bablers - You Are The One For Me
The Turtles - She'd Rather Be With Me
Nick Frater - Stuck In My Ways
Launder - Harbour Mouth
The Jellybricks - All About You
The Campbell Apartment - Fun In The Sun
Mundy - Mexico
Steely Dan - Only a Fool Would Say That
Joy of Cooking - Beginning Tomorrow
The Wisdom of Harry - I'm Going to Make My Life Right
The Crushing Violets - Then You Shine
The Doors - Wishful Sinful
George Winston - Riders on the Storm

On this Rules Free Radio with Steve Caplan, we’ll hear new music from a forthcoming album by David Gilmour, Sonny Singh, Suss, and new ones from Linda Thompson, The Crushing Violets, Moon Diagrams, Los Day, Hermanos Gutierrez, Dave Alvin and Jimmie Dale Gilmore, Sculpture Club, Chanelle Albert and...

20/01/2025

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20/01/2025

https://www.mixcloud.com/steveontuesday/the-steve-show-episode-266-rules-free-radio-hermanos-gutierrez-nick-drake/
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Episode 266 Rules Free Radio - Hermanos Gutierrez and Nick Drake
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Playlist:
https://www.mixcloud.com/steveontuesday/hermanos-gutierrez-nick-drake-hour-1/
Hour 1
Mark Rogers - Natalie
Secret Postcards - Far Away
The Weather Prophets - Why Does The Rain!
Shopfires - In A Place
Mark Bacino - He Never Saw It Coming (Accidental Death of a Clown)
The Turtles - Elenore
sparklejets u.k. - Princess Needy
Mark Bacino - Not That Guy
The Anderson Council - Do You Remember Walter
Mike Campbell and The Dirty K***s - Innocent Man
Jackson Browne with Bonnie Raitt - Poor Poor Pitiful Me
The Shang Hi Los - Morganatic Panic
L. A. Drugz - Marina
The Dollyrots - Dream Lover
The Ramouns - Help Me Rhonda
ROBOTOM, Ltd. - Below the Sea
Insect Surfers - Psychotronic

Hour 2
https://www.mixcloud.com/steveontuesday/hermanos-gutierrez-nick-drake-hour-2/
Van Morrison - Real Real Gone
Sugaray Rayford - Run for Cover
Sharon Jones and The Dap-Kings - Got A Thing On My Mind
The James Hunter Six - Free Your Mind (While You Still Got Time)
Selwyn Birchwood - My Own Worst Enemy
The Specials - Ghost Town
Waldeck - The Night Garden
Moby - We’re Going Wrong
Angelique Kidjo - Listening Wind
Hermanos Gutiérrez - Los Navegantes - Sonido Cósmico
Hermanos Gutiérrez - Cumbia Lunar - Sonido Cósmico
Buena Vista Social Club - Chan Chan
Hermanos Gutiérrez - Sonido Cósmico
Gustavo Santaolalla - Iguazu

Hour 3
https://www.mixcloud.com/steveontuesday/hermanos-gutierrez-nick-drake-hour-3/
Nick Drake - 'Cello Song
Nick Drake - Time of No Reply
Nick Drake - The Thoughts of Mary Jane
Aurora - Pink Moon
Marina Allen - Love Comes Back
Margo Guyan - Love Songs
Goat Girl - Words Fell Out
Isobel Campbell - Om Shanti Om
Dot Allison - Moon Flowers
June Christy - Something Cool
Julius Rodriguez - Many Times
Dan Berglund & Magnus Öström - Seven Days Of Falling
Arooj Aftab - Autumn Leaves

On this Rules Free Radio with Steve Caplan, we’ve got new music by Mark Rogers, Mark Bacino, sparklejets u.k., Mike Campbell and the Dirty K***s, The Shang Hi Los, ROBOTOM, Ltd., Sugaray Rayford, Moby, Goat Girl, Marina Allen, Julius Rodriguez, and more. Classics and in-betweens by Van, Morrison, ...

14/01/2025

https://www.mixcloud.com/steveontuesday/the-steve-show-episode-265-rules-free-radio-francoise-hardy/
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Episode 265 Rules Free Radio - Francoise Hardy
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Playlist:
https://www.mixcloud.com/steveontuesday/francoise-hardy-hour-1/
Hour 1
Next Time Passions - Not Here Anymore
The Moody Blues - The Story In Your Eyes
Project Gemini - The Last Midnight
Ride - Last Frontier
Nervous Eaters - Rock n Roll Your Heart Away
Hour of Pearl - Gotta Get It Right
Elephant Stone - Pilgrimage
Wooden Shjips - Staring at the Sun
Still Corners -Today is the Day
The Smoking Trees - Awake in Your Dreams
Jakob Dylan - Expecting To Fly (feat. Regina Spektor)
Tom Odell - The Orchestra Takes Flight
Tom Odell - Black Friday

Hour 2
https://www.mixcloud.com/steveontuesday/francoise-hardy-hour-2/
Francoise Hardy - All Over The World
The Mamas and The Papas - Dedicated to the One I Love
Sylvie Vartan - Baby C'est Vous (Baby It's You)
France Gall - Les Sucettes
Marianne Faithfull - As Tears Go By
Sylvie Vartan - Quand Un Amour Renait (When a Love Is Reborn/Walk Away Renee)
Christine Delaroche - Mon Grand Amour
Francoise Hardy - Mon Amie La Rose
Jacqueline Taieb - 7 Heures Du Matin (7 in the Morning)
Eileen - Ces Bottes Sont Faites Pour Marcher (These Boots Are Made for Walking)
Francoise Hardy - Who'll Be The Next In Line
Stone - Fille Ou Garcon (Girl or Boy/Sloop John B)
Richard Anthony - Il Te Faudra Chercher (Follow the Sun [Keep Searchin'])
Zouzou - Il Est Parti Comme il Était Venu (He Left The Way He Came)
Francoise Hardy - Fleur De Lune
sparklejets u.k. - This Will Be Our Year
Matthew Sweet & Susanna Hoffs - Care Of Cell #44
The Mindbenders - I Want Her She Wants Me
The Zombies - Time Of The Season (alternate mix)

Hour 3
https://www.mixcloud.com/steveontuesday/francoise-hardy-hour-3/
Crowded House - Thirsty
Mundy - Healthy
Sinead Lohan - To Ramona
American Aquarium - Shadows of You
Mandolin Orange - Boots Of Spanish Leather
The Secret Sisters - Kathy's Song
Seatrain - We Are Your Children Too
Paul Simon - American Tune
R.E.M. - Daysleeper
Nduduzo Makhathini - Libations Uxolo
Steely Dan - Any World (That I'm Welcome To)
Ariel Kalma, Jeremiah Chiu, Marta Sofi Honer - A Treasure Chest
Bat for Lashes - At Your Feet

On this session of Rules Free Radio with Steve Caplan, we'll hear the music of the late Francoise Hardy. She was a 60s Pop icon, French singer, actress, and fashion trendsetter in her day, and at the top of the second hour, we’ll remember her with some of her music and music by some of her contemp...

04/11/2024

https://www.mixcloud.com/steveontuesday/the-steve-show-episode-264-rules-free-radio-slow-down-full-show/
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Episode 264 Rules Free Radio - Slow Down
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Playlist:
https://www.mixcloud.com/steveontuesday/slow-down-hour-1/
Hour 1
King Hannah - New York, Let’s Do Nothing
The Anderson Council - Citadel
Neutrals - Leisureland
The Undertones - Wednesday Week
The Jam - David Watts
Swansea Sound - I Don't Like Men In Uniform
Kanak - Too Late
Frank Turner - Pandemic PTSD
Scream - Lifeline
Archers of Loaf - Street Fighting Man
Days Of Sorrow - Wild World
Chinese IX - Bodies
La Luz - Dandelions
The Bangles - The Real World
Mark and The Clouds - Heart at the Speed of Sound
The Galileo 7 - Slow Down

Hour 2
https://www.mixcloud.com/steveontuesday/slow-down-hour-2/
Lucius - Until We Get There
Bat for Lashes - Delphi Dancing
Keane - She Opens Her Eyes
Beach Fossils - This Year
Brian Wilson - Surf's Up
Ambrose Akinmusire (feat. Bill Frisell & Herlin Riley) - Owl Song 1
Andrew Bird, Alan Hampton, Ted Poor - I Cover the Waterfront
Father John Misty - We Could Be Strangers
Billie Holiday - Comes Love
Willie Nelson - The Border
Dave Alvin & Jimmie Dale Gilmore - The Gardens
BEAK> - Hungry Are We
Draco Rosa - Sin Documentos

Hour 3
https://www.mixcloud.com/steveontuesday/slow-down-hour-3/
Habibi - My Moon
Arooj Aftab - Last Night Reprise
Ninet Tayeb - Reborn (Screams Before Silence)
Joan Armatrading - Save Me
Richard Thompson - The Day That I Give In
Los Days - Midnight Menace
Astor Piazzola - Meditango
Gato Barbieri - Jeanne
Empirical - True Cost
Hello Meteor - Contour Interval
Crowded House - Private Universe
Another Michael - Hub of Dreams

On this Rules Free Radio with Steve Caplan, the new releases include King Hannah, The Anderson Council, Neutrals, Frank Turner, La Luz, Willie Nelson, Andrew Bird, Arooj Aftab, Habibi, Lucius, Bat for Lashes, Richard Thompson, Los Days, Draco Rosa, Empirical, Hello Meteor, Another Michael, Chinese I...

23/09/2024

Three music icons were all born on September 23rd - John Coltrane, Ray Charles, Bruce Springsteen

09/07/2024

Thanks to Big Stir Records for including my Rules Free Radio show on their Radio Roundup for playing sparkle*kets u.k.

It's one rip-roarin' Radio Roundup for sparkle*jets u.k. and tracks from their new album "Box Of Letters (out July 19 Vinyl/CD/Streaming: https://orcd.co/sjuk-boxofletters)! Hear them now on these shows and stations while you wait for your copy!

WFMU (New Jersey): Where The Action Is! - #1 on the Chart
CHARLIE MASON RADIO: IndieCentric
WLFR (New Jersey) - In Rotation
MY INDIE RADIO - In Rotation
HIVE RADIO UK - In Rotation
WRCT (Pittsburgh) - In Rotation
WOODY RADIO: DJ Mike Lidskin
MAD WASP RADIO (UK): Tuning Up
RADIO JUPITER (UK) - In Rotation
KWVA (Oregon): Snap, Crackle, Pop!
ALTERNATIVE TWIST RADIO - In Rotation
MR. SUAVE'S MOD MOD WORLD Modcast
FROM THE BUNKER with DJ Vanian (UK)
CONRADIO with Conrad Callan (Ireland)
ROCK RADIO UK: Roger's Imaginarium
THE GAMUT and more: Rules Free Radio
KWVA (Oregon): Lonely Guy Radio Show
ROCK RADIO UK: The Walrus & The Carpenter
THE MUSIC AUTHORITY with Jim Prell (Florida)
CKMS (Canada): The Horizon Broadening Hour
TOPCAT RADIO and more: Crankin' Up (Ukraine)
WSPJ SPARK SYRACUSE: This Is Rock 'N' Roll Radio
WSCR, EARDRUM BUZZ RADIO and more: Rock Never Rusts
SWEET SWEET MUSIC (Netherlands): Best Power Pop of 2024
WOODY RADIO: There Once Was A Note
BELTER RADIO (UK) - In Rotation
WGDR/WGDH (Vermont): The Long & Winding Road

16/06/2024

https://www.mixcloud.com/steveontuesday/the-steve-show-episode-257-rules-free-radio-dickey-betts/
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Episode 257 Rules Free Radio -Dickey Betts

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Playlist:
Hour 1
https://www.mixcloud.com/steveontuesday/dickey-betts-hour-1/
The Reds, Pinks & Purples - Public Art
The La’s - There She Goes
A Girl Called Eddy - The Long Goodbye
The Beatles - Ticket To Ride
The Blusterfields - Everyone Is Dead
Bad Bad Hats - My Heart Your Heart

The Armoires - We Absolutely Mean It
Smack Champion - Someone Else
Sixpence None the Richer - Easy to Ignore
Still Corners - Let's Make Up
Real Estate - Say No More

A Certain Ratio - Bitten by a Lizard
Happy Mondays - Bob's Yer Uncle
Khruangbin - Hold Me Up (Thank You)
Los Bitchos - Tripping Party

Hour 2
https://www.mixcloud.com/steveontuesday/dickey-betts-hour-2/
The BusBoys - The Boys Are Back In Town
Little Feat - Oh Atlanta
The Zutons - Why Won't You Give Me Your Love
The Libertines - I Have A Friend
Toad The Wet Sprocket - Fall Down
The Black Keys - You'll Pay

The Allman Brothers Band - Southbound
The Allman Brothers Band - In Memory Of Elizabeth Reed

The Allman Brothers Band - Done Somebody Wrong
Dickey Betts & The Great Southern - California Blues
Dickey Betts - Long Time Gone
Dickey Betts - All For You

Hour 3
https://www.mixcloud.com/steveontuesday/dickey-betts-hour-3/
Cowboy Junkies - Sweet Jane
Louisa Stancioff - Cigarette
Maggie Rogers - If Now Was Then
Harold Lopez Nussa - Mal Du Pays
Sting - Shape Of My Heart

Minor Moon - I Could See It Coming
The Grateful Dead - Uncle John's Band
Suzanne Vega - Cassidy
Mark Knopfler - Smart Money
W***y Deville - Carmelita

Iron & Wine- Grace for Saints and Ramblers
Dion - An American Hero (feat. Carlene Carter) - Girl Friends
Bruce Springsteen - Brilliant Disguise

On this episode of Rules Free Radio with Steve Caplan, we’ve got new music from Mark Knopfler, The Reds, Pinks & Purples, The Blusterfields, A Certain Ratio, Bad Bad Hats, The Armoires, Still Corners, Smack Champion, Real Estate, Khruangbin, The Black Keys, Maggie Rogers, Dion, Minor Moon, The Lib...

05/06/2024

https://www.mixcloud.com/steveontuesday/the-steve-show-episode-256-rules-free-radio-some-cats-know/

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Episode 256 Rules Free Radio - Some Cats Know
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Playlist:
Hour 1
https://www.mixcloud.com/steveontuesday/some-cats-know-hour-1/
The Libertines - Run Run Run
Still Corners - The Dream
Swervedriver - Volcano Trash
The Moody Blues - Ride My See-Saw
Serpent Power - Black Angel Rider

Garbage - I Just Wanna Have Something To Do
Marky Ramone, Cherie Currie & Wayne Kramer - Cherry Bomb
The On and Ons - Looking Out Of A Mirror
The Beaches - Everything Is Boring
Sheer Mag - Paper Time
The English Beat - Tears of a Clown

Paul Collins - In Another World
Nick Piunti - Reasons
The Half-Cubes - Heaven's Falling
The Raspberries - Ecstacy
The Cynz - You Would Not Miss Me
Chip Taylor - I Can't Let Go

Hour 2
https://www.mixcloud.com/steveontuesday/some-cats-know-hour-2/
Jane Weaver - Perfect Storm
Project Gemini - After The Dawn
Melody's Echo Chamber - Visions of Someone Special, on a Wall of Reflections
Wax Tailor (feat. Victoria Bigelow) - Come With Me
Tanita Tikaram - Valentine Heart

Phosphorescent - Impossible House
Sarah Shook and The Disarmers - Revelations
Neko Case - Hold On, Hold On
Alejandro Escovedo - Bury Me
The Pernice Brothers - Who Will You Believe

Bob Dylan - Sara
Turnpike Troubadours - Lucille
Kaia Kater - Starry Day
Rhiannon Giddens - Following the North Star
John Hartford - Bye-Bye

Hour 3
https://www.mixcloud.com/steveontuesday/some-cats-know-hour-3/
Khruangbin - Pon Pón
Sona Jobarteh - Fondinkeeya
Baba Sissoko - Angha Sabali
Vieux Diop - Jarabi

Black Art Jazz Collective - Blues on Stratford Road
Melissa Aldana -The Solitary Seeker
Peter Hand - Cash or Charge

Chet Baker - Blues in the Closet
Claire Martin - Some Cats Know
Nina Simone - Love Me or Leave Me

On this Rules Free Radio with Steve Caplan, we’ll hear new and recent music from The Libertines, Still Corners, Garbage, The On and Ons, Paul Collins, The Half Cubes, The Cynz, Sheer Mag, Jane Weaver, Project Gemini, Alejandro Escovedo, The Pernice Brothers, and others. Classics and in-betweens by...