Completely Conspicuous

Part 2 of my conversation with guest Brian Salvatore as we look back at the music of 1988. I've also got music from Flake Music, Wanted Man and My Goodness. Show notes: - Recorded before Thanksgiving via Skype - Check out Brian's radio show Unsolicited Mixtape - Elton John had another crappy comeback - Bands formed in '88: Bad English, Breeders, GVSB, NIN, Jawbreaker, Mudhoney - Bands that broke up: The Cars, Grim Reaper, Loverboy, Plasmatics - Our honorable mentions - Brian: Talking Heads' Naked featured Johnny Marr on guitar - Jay: First got into Camper Van Beethoven with Our Beloved Revolutionary Sweetheart - Prince had Lovesexy out, taking the place of the Black Album - Cowboy Junkies scored a big hit with cover of "Sweet Jane" - Jay: HMs include Smithereens, Soundgarden, Keith Richards, B.A.D., Run DMC, Waterboys, Sonic Youth, Living Colour, Metallica, Plant, Church - Brian had a substitute teacher who sang the praises of Queensryche - Brian's #5 - CDs led to longer album run ti