Modern Rocklists.com
Search for rock lists, countdowns, songs, artists, stations and more...

KROQ Flashback 500 (1988)

1. Soft Cell - Tainted Love

2. Depeche Mode - Just Can't Get Enough

3. Modern English - I Melt With You

4. The Cure - Just Like Heaven

5. The Smiths - How Soon is Now?

6. Oingo Boingo - Dead Man's Party

7. Grandmaster Flash & Melle Mel - White Lines (Don't Do It)

8. Depeche Mode - Strangelove

9. B-Movie - Nowhere Girl

10. Dramarama - Anything, Anything (I'll Give You)

11. The Cure - Boys Don't Cry

12. Soft Cell - Sex Dwarf

13. Stephen 'Tin Tin' Duffy - Kiss Me

14. New Order - Blue Monday

15. The Cure - Let's Go to Bed

16. The Vandals - Ladykiller

17. U2 - Pride (in the Name of Love)

18. Frankie Goes to Hollywood - Relax

19. X - Los Angeles

20. Echo & the Bunnymen - The Killing Moon

21. Depeche Mode - A Question of Lust

22. XTC - Dear God

23. The Ramones - I Wanna Be Sedated

24. INXS - Original Sin

25. The Clash - Rock the Casbah

26. UB40 - Red Red Wine

27. The Romantics - What I Like About You

28. Oingo Boingo - Only a Lad

29. OMD - Enola Gay

30. Time Zone - World Destruction

31. Depeche Mode - Route 66

32. The Cure - The Lovecats

33. The B-52’s - Rock Lobster

34. U2 - New Year's Day

35. C-Bank - One More Shot

36. Thomas Dolby - She Blinded Me With Science

37. Soft Cell - It's a Mug's Game

38. X - Wild Thing

39. The Cult - She Sells Sanctuary

40. Echo & the Bunnymen - The Cutter

41. Morrissey - Everyday is Like Sunday

42. Siouxsie and the Banshees - Cities in Dust

43. The English Beat - Mirror in the Bathroom

44. Depeche Mode - Everything Counts

45. Simple Minds - Don't You (Forget About Me)

46. Icicle Works - Whisper to a Scream (Birds Fly)

47. Duran Duran - Girls on Film

48. Alphaville - Big in Japan

49. Gene Loves Jezebel - Desire

50. Billy Idol - Rebel Yell

51. Tears for Fears - Pale Shelter

52. The Psychedelic Furs - Love My Way

53. Sparks - Cool Places

54. Adam & the Ants - Stand and Deliver

55. Talking Heads - Psycho Killer

56. Suicidal Tendencies - Institutionalized

57. Squeeze - Tempted

58. The Smiths - What Difference Does it Make

59. Shriekback - Lined Up

60. Pete Shelley - Homosapien

61. The Sex Pistols - Anarchy in the U.K.

62. Romeo Void - Never Say Never

63. The Pretenders - The Wait

64. Iggy Pop - Lust for Life

65. Simple Minds - Promised You a Miracle

66. Pet Shop Boys - West End Girls

67. Missing Persons - Walking in L.A.

68. Barbie & the Kens - Just a Gigolo

69. Love and Rockets - Kundalini Express

70. OMD - If You Leave

71. Gang of Four - I Love a Man in Uniform

72. New Order - Bizarre Love Triangle

73. General Public - Hot You're Cool

74. Brian Eno - Kings Lead Hat

75. Oingo Boingo - Grey Matter

76. 999 - Homicide

77. Love and Rockets - All in My Mind

78. The Jam - A Town Called Malice

79. Billy Idol - White Wedding

80. Suburban Lawns - Janitor

81. Eurythmics - Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)

82. Elvis Costello - Watching the Detectives

83. Erasure - Who Needs Love Like That

84. Depeche Mode - Flexible

85. INXS - The One Thing

86. OMD - Dreaming

87. The Pretenders - Middle of the Road

88. Prince - Little Red Corvette

89. The Clash - Train in Vain

90. Yaz - Situation

91. Dead Kennedys - Holiday in Cambodia

92. The English Beat - Save it For Later

93. Blancmange - Blind Vision

94. Berlin - Sex (I'm a...)

95. Depeche Mode - Get the Balance Right

96. Erasure - Oh L'Amour

97. Wall of Voodoo - Mexican Radio

98. Pet Shop Boys - Opportunities

99. Bronski Beat - Why?

100. David Bowie - Changes

101. The Smiths - Ask

102. The Bangles - Manic Monday

103. The Cure - Primary

104. The Go-Go's - We Got the Beat

105. The Clash - London Calling

106. OMD - Tesla Girls

107. Depeche Mode - Shake the Disease

108. Big Audio Dynamite - The Bottom Line

109. Sparks - Music That You Can Dance To

110. The Cult - Love Removal Machine

111. Big Country - In a Big Country

112. Bad Manners - That'll Do Nicely

113. Boomtown Rats - I Don't Like Mondays

114. Oingo Boingo - Violent Love

115. Tim Curry - I Do the Rock

116. Bow Wow Wow - I Want Candy

117. X - Blue Spark

118. The B-52’s - Summer of Love

119. The Cure - Hot Hot Hot

120. Elvis Costello & the Attractions - Everyday I Write the Book

121. Erasure - Chains of Love

122. Midnight Oil - Power and the Passion

123. Animotion - Obsession

124. Trans-X - Living on Video

125. 20/20 - Yellow Pills

126. Depehce Mode - Master and Servant

127. The Smiths - The Queen is Dead

128. The B-52’s - Private Idaho

129. Blondie - The Hardest Part

130. Sparks - Tips for Teens

131. Ultravox - White China

132. Tears for Fears - Change

133. A Flock of Seagulls - I Ran

134. Ramones - Beat on the Brat

135. The Buggles - Clean Clean

136. OMD - Secret

137. Frankie Goes to Hollywood - Two Tribes

138. The Go-Go's - Our Lips are Sealed

139. New Order - The Perfect Kiss

140. Brian Eno - Baby's on Fire

141. Elvis Costello & the Attractions - Pump it Up

142. Oingo Boingo - Little Girls

143. Boys Don't Cry - I Want to Be a Cowboy

144. U2 - I Will Follow

145. The Clash - This is Radio The Clash

146. Maxi Priest - Wild World

147. Tears for Fears - Everybody Wants to Rule the World

148. The Colourfield - Can't Get Enough of You Baby

149. Lene Lovich - Lucky Number

150. David Bowie - Heroes

151. The Human League - Don't You Want Me

152. Dead or Alive - Lover Come Back to Me

153. The B-52’s - Party Out of Bounds

154. Bow Wow Wow - Work

155. Depeche Mode - People are People

156. Prince - 1999

157. Tears for Fears - Shout

158. New Order - Shellshock

159. The Cure - 10:15 Saturday Night

160. OMD - Electricity

161. Oingo Boingo - Nothing Bad Ever Happens to Me

162. Elvis Costello & the Attractions - 5ive Gears in Reverse

163. The Smiths - There is a Light That Never Goes Out

164. Bronski Beat - Smalltown Boy

165. The Cure - Close to Me

166. Thomas Dolby - Europa and the Pirate Twins

167. Blancmange - Living on the Celiing

168. Depeche Mode - Behind the Wheel

169. Cars - Heartbeat City

170. Sparks - Modesty Plays

171. The Clash - Clampdown

172. The Bangles - Walk Like an Egyptian

173. OMD - Locomotion

174. U2 - With or Without You

175. David Bowie - Let's Dance

176. Altered Images - Happy Birthday

177. Depeche Mode - But Not Tonight

178. The B-52’S - Give Me Back My Man

179. The Smiths - Bigmouth Strikes Again

180. Soft Cell - Insecure Me

181. Bananarama - Venus

182. Sparks - Angst in My Pants

183. Oingo Boingo - Weird Science

184. Tears for Fears - Mad World

185. Big Audio Dynamite - E=MC2

186. OMD - Forever Live and Die

187. David Bowie - China Girl

188. Siouxsie and the Banshees - Christine

189. Kate Bush - Running Up That Hill

190. Blondie - Hanging on the Telephone

191. The Cure - In Between Days

192. Erasure - Victim of Love

193. Modern English - Ink and Paper

194. Bow Wow Wow - Aphrodisiac

195. Depeche Mode - Never Let Me Down Again

196. Wall of Voodoo - Ring of Fire

197. The Pretenders - Brass in Pocket

198. The Police - Roxanne

199. U2 - Gloria

200. Duran Duran - Skin Trade

201. Elvis Costello & the Attractions - Goon Squad

202. The Cure - Why Can't I Be You

203. R.E.M. - Radio Free Europe

204. Danielle Dax - Big Hollow Man

205. Social Distortion - Prison Bound

206. Depeche Mode - Blasphemous Rumors

207. X - Breathless

208. The B-52’s - Loveland

209. The Cult - Lil' Devil

210. The Clash - Should I Stay or Should I Go?

211. U2 - Bad

212. The Bangles - Hazy Shade of Winter

213. Talking Heads - Take Me to the River

214. Big Audio Dynamite - Just Play Music

215. Sparks - I Predict

216. Oingo Boingo - We Close our Eyes

217. ABC - Poison Arrow

218. Big Country - Fields of Fire

219. The Plimsouls - A Million Miles Away

220. Bronski Beat - Hit That Perfect Beat

221. Adam Ant - Friend or Foe

222. OMD - So in Love

223. Peter Gabriel - Games Without Frontiers

224. Devo - Freedom of Choice

225. Talk Talk - It's My Life

226. The Sex Pistols - God Save the Queen

227. The Cure - A Man Inside My Mouth

228. Siouxsie and the Banshees - Dazzle

229. Public Image Ltd. - This is Not a Love Song

230. Tears for Fears - Head Over Heels

231. Depeche Mode - A Question of Time

232. The Go-Go's - This Town

233. Leisure Process - Cash Flow

234. The B-52's - Dance This Mess Around

235. Joy Divison - Love Will Tear Us Apart

236. Icicle Works - Understanding Jane

237. Blondie - Rapture

238. Psychedelic Furs - Pretty in Pink

239. Sparks - All You Ever Think About is Sex

240. Oingo Boingo - Pain

241. U2 - Sunday Bloody Sunday

242. Eurythmics - I Need a Man

243. The Smiths - Girlfriend in a Coma

244. Fine Young Cannibals - Suspicious Minds

245. Pete Shelley - Telephone Operator

246. The English Beat - I Confess

247. Lene Lovich - New Toy

248. Public Image Ltd. - Rise

249. Pet Shop Boys - Rent

250. Billy Idol - Hot in the City

251. Echo & the Bunnymen - Bring on the Dancing Horses

252. Sparks - I Wish I Looked a Little Better

253. Dead Kennedys - Police Truck

254. Devo - Smart Patrol / Mr. DNA

255. U2 - The Sweetest Thing

256. UB40 - Breakfast in Bed

257. The Clash - Charlie Don't Surf

258. The Police - Message in a Bottle

259. Brian Briggs - See You on the Other Side

260. The Sugarcubes - Delicious Demon

261. The Smiths - Is It Really So Strange?

262. Billy Idol - Dancing With Myself

263. The Bangles - Walking Down Your Street

264. Roxy Music - Angel Eyes

265. Martini Ranch - Working Man

266. Blondie - One Way or Another

267. Erasure - Sometimes

268. Oingo Boingo - Something Isn't Right

269. Gene Loves Jezebel - The Motion of Love

270. The Cure - The Walk

271. General Public - Tenderness

272. U2 - Spanish Eyes

273. The Motels - Mission of Mercy

274. Haircut 100 - Love Plus One

275. Iggy Pop - Bang Bang

276. The B-52’S - Nip it in the Bud

277. Echo & the Bunnymen - Lips Like Sugar

278. The Psychedelic Furs - The Ghost in You

279. David Bowie - Ashes to Ashes

280. Bow Wow Wow - Baby Oh No

281. Yaz - Don't Go

282. Midnight Oil - Beds are Burning

283. Duran Duran - Hungry Like the Wolf

284. Sparks - Upstairs

285. ?

286. ?

287. U2 - Stories for Boys

288. Nick Lowe - Cracking Up

289. Tones on Tail - Go!

290. The Pretenders - Mystery Achivement

291. X - Fourth of July

292. Talking Heads - Burning Down the House

293. The Police - Don't Stand So Close to Me

294. Dramarama - Scenario

295. The Cars - Candy-O

296. Big Audio Dynamite - Medicine Show

297. Aztec Camera - Oblivious

298. Gary Numan - Cars

299. Sisters of Mercy - This Corrosion

300. ?

301. U2 - I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For

302. The B-52’s - Legal Tender

303. Bow Wow Wow - Prince of Darkness

304. Echo & the Bunnymen - Never Stop

305. OMD - Radio Waves

306. Howard Jones - New Song

307. Berlin - No More Words

308. Morrissey - Hairdresser on Fire

309. Depehce Mode - Pleasure Little Treasure

310. Oingo Boingo - Just Another Day

311. Jim Carroll Band - People Who Died

312. Blancmange - Don't Tell Me

313. Sparks - Funny Face

314. Peter Gabriel - Big Time

315. XTC - Generals and Majors

316. Ziggy Marley - Tomorrow People

317. The Bolshoi - Please

318. Siouxsie and the Banshees - Spellbound

319. Eurythmics - Here Comes the Rain

320. INXS - What You Need

321. Public Image Ltd. - Rules and Regulatiosn

322. Devo - Girl U Want

323. Thomas Dolby - Hyperactive

324. Gene Loves Jezebel - 20 Killer Hertz

325. Stranglers - Hanging Around

326. The Go-Go's - Vacation

327. Banamarama - He Was Really Saying Something

328. The B-52’s - Whammy Kiss

329. U2 - Two Hearts Beat as One

330. The Bangles - Hero Takes a Fall

331. Oingo Boingo - Wild Sex (in the Working Class)

332. Boomtown Rats - Skin on Skin

333. The Damned - Alone Again Or

334. Polecats - Make a Circuit With Me

335. Bow Wow Wow - Chihuahua

336. Tears for Fears - Mothers Talk

337. The Buzzcocks - Something's Gone Wrong Again

338. Missing Persons - Words

339. Toto Coelo - I Eat Cannibals

340. The Cult - Wild Flower

341. Devo - Peekaboo!

342. Sparks - Mickey Mouse

343. Cars - Touch and Go

344. UB40 - I Got You Babe

345. Cabaret Voltaire - Don't Argue

346. U2 - Where the Streets Have No Name

347. Thompson Twins - In the Name of Love

348. R.E.M. - So. Central Rain

349. The B-52’s - Lava

350. Scritti Politti - Boom! There She Was

351. Psychedelic Furs - Heaven

352. The Ramones - Sheena Is a Punk Rocker

353. Billy Idol - To Be a Lover

354. Prince & the Revolution - Erotic City

355. Robert Palmer - Simply Irresistible

356. Split Enz - I Got You

357. Devo - Big Mess

358. Siouxsie and the Banshees - This Wheel's on Fire

359. Blondie - Accidents Will Happen

360. Nick Lowe - Cruel to Be Kind

361. The Untouchables - What's Gone Wrong

362. The Cure - Jumping Someone Else's Train

363. ABC - Be Near Me

364. Gene Loves Jezebel - Heartache

365. Specials - Ghost Town

366. Romeo Void - A Girl in Trouble (is a Temporary Thing)

367. Boomtown Rats - Up All Night

368. Europeans - Animal Song

369. U2 - Bullet the Blue Sky

370. The Jam - Precious

371. Spandau Ballet - To Cut a Long Story Short

372. Wang Chung - Don't Be My Enemy

373. Adam & the Ants - Dog Eat Dog

374. King - Love and Pride

375. X - Soul Kitchen

376. Pop Will EAt Itself - There is No Love Between Us Anymore

377. Pet Shop Boys - It's a Sin

378. The Romantics - Talking in Your Sleep

379. Power Station - Some Like It Hot

380. Sparks - So Important

381. The B-52’s - Planet Claire

382. King Crimson - Elephant Talk

383. Scott Goddard - Cowpunk

384. Heaven 17 - Fascist Groove Thing

385. Oingo Boingo - Ain't This the Life

386. David Bowie - Fashion

387. U2 - Silver and Gold

388. Echo & the Bunnymen - People Are Strange

389. Blowmonkeys - Diggin' Your Scene

390. Gary Numan - Radio Heart

391. Ramones - We Want the Airwaves

392. Morrissey - Suedehead

393. The Police - Wrapped Around Your Finger

394. Love and Rockets - Mirror People

395. 3D - X-Ray Eyes

396. Felony - The Fanatic

397. Pet Shop Boys - Heart

398. Eddy Grant - Electric Avenue

399. Killing Joke - Follow the Leaders

400. Siouxsie and the Banshees - Peek-A-Boo

401. Robert Palmer - Addicted to Love

402. Oingo Boingo - Not My Slave

403. Romeo Void - Talk Dirty

404. Devo - Whip It

405. Shriekback - My Spine is the Bassline

406. The Primitives - Crash

407. The Ramones - Do You Remember Rock and Roll Radio?

408. General Public - Never You Done That

409. Herman Brood and His Wild Romance - Heart and Soul Rock n' Roll Junkie

410. David Bowie - Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps)

411. XTC - Senses Working Overtime

412. Peter Gabriel - Shock the Monkey

413. They Might Be Giants - Don't Let's Start

414. Fine Young Cannibals - Ever Fallen in Love

415. Scritti Politti - The Perfect Way

416. Berlin - The Metro

417. The Go-Go's - Head Over Heels

418. Gang of Four - What We All Want

419. Midnight Oil - The Dead Heart

420. Blondie - T-Birds

421. King - Won't You Hold My Hand Now

422. Boomtown Rats - Dave

423. Ian Dury and the Blockheads - Sex and Drugs and Rock n' Roll

424. Artists United Against Apartheid - Sun City

425. Heaven 17 - Let Me Go

426. The Blasters - American Music

427. Roxy Music - Love is the Drug

428. Private Domain with Pato Banton - Absolute Perfection

429. Joe Jackson - Look Sharp

430. Sparks - Just Got Back from Heaven

431. Flash and the Pan - Hey Saint Peter

432. Sinéad O'Connor - I Want Your Hands (on Me)

433. Duran Duran - Planet Earth

434. ABC - The Look of Love

435. Iggy Pop - Five Foot Obe

436. The Vandals - Urban Struggle

437. Big Country - Look Away

438. Thompson Twins - Lies

439. Echo & the Bunnymen - Bedbugs and Ballyhoo

440. Bow Wow Wow - Do You Want to Hold Me

441. Q-Feel - Dancing in Heaven

442. XTC - Making Plans for Nigel

443. Blondie - Pretty Baby

444. Bollock Brothers - Horror Movies

445. Ogdn Edsl - Kinko the Kid Loving Clown

446. The Watiresses - I Know What Boys Like

447. ?

448. The Fixx - One Thing Leads to Another

449. Gary Myrick and the Figures - She Talks in Stereo

450. Duran Duran - Rio

451. Flying Lizards - Money

452. Lords of the New Church - Open Your Eyes

453. Oingo Boingo - Elevator Man

454. Love and Rockets - No New Tale to Tell

455. UB40 - I Got Mine

456. Peter Schilling - Major Tom (Coming Home)

457. The Cure - Torture

458. David Bowie - Suffragette City

459. The Jam - Beat Surrender

460. Ziggy Marley - Tumbling Down

461. Human Sexual Response - What Does Sex Mean to Me?

462. Romeo Void - Wrap It Up

463. Burning Sensations - Belly of the Whale

464. Madness - Wings of a Dove

465. Devo - Secret Agent Man

466. Suburban Lawns - Gidget Goes to Hell

467. Lloyd Cole and the Commotions - Perfect Skin

468. The The - Infected

469. Killer Pussy - Teenage Enema Nurses in Bondage

470. Devo - Mongoloid

471. David Bowie - This is Not America

472. Jim Carroll Band - It's Too Late

473. Flesh for Lulu - Siamese Twist

474. John Palumbo - Blowing Up Detroit

475. Fun Boy Three - The Lunatics Have Taken Over the Asylum

476. The Smithereens - Blood and Roses

477. Missing Persons - Mental Hopscotch

478. Talk Talk - Talk Talk

479. The Payolas - Eyes of a Stranger

480. The Normal - T.V.O.D.

481. The Stranglers - Man They Love to Hate

482. The Nails - 88 Lines About 44 Women

483. X - White Girl

484. Magazine - About the Weather

485. Malcolm McLaren - Buffalo Gals

486. Wang Chung - Dance Hall Days

487. Siouxsie and the Banshees - The Passenger

488. Julie Brown - The Homecoming Queen's Got a Gun

489. Leder Naken - Amok

490. Split Enz - Hard Act to Follow

491. Haircut 100 - Favourite Shirts

492. Tim Scott - Swear

493. Danse Society - Say It Again

494. Ogdn Edsl - Daddy's Money

495. Rocky Horror Picture Show - Sweet Transvestite

496. The Vapors - Turning Japanese

497. Style - Telephone

498. Slow Children - President Am I

499. Yello - I Love You

500. Red Hot Chili Peppers - Fight Like a Brave