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Sarah and Vinnie Full Show

The Mount Rushmore of New Wave

Sarah and Vinnie Full Show

Audacy

Comedy

4.41.4K Ratings

🗓️ 17 April 2026

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

Talking Heads, Blondie, Devo... who would be on your Mount Rushmore of New Wave? Sarah and Vinnie have opinions!

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0:00.0

Hey, Bay Area. Good morning. Coffee, please.

0:02.1

Wake up with Sarah and Vinny.

0:03.4

This is amazing.

0:05.3

Every morning on Alice.

0:06.9

973.

0:08.9

All right, Vinny. Here's a question posed to you by Ultimate Classic Rock.

0:12.6

Yeah, I go there. So what? Let me alone.

0:15.7

I thought, and I went, I think that Vinnie will like this question.

0:21.4

If you had to create the Mount Rushmore of New Wave, who would you put on it?

0:25.9

They have their picks, and they're not bad.

0:29.0

In fact, one of them, I'm like, actually, two of them.

0:32.8

I'm like three of them.

0:34.9

I don't know if I would have thought of all these, but we're talking about the Mount

0:38.8

Rushmore of New Wave. So we're talking early to mid-80s. Who are the four, Vinnie? Who do you?

0:47.8

Who comes right to the right to mind? The first thing that comes to mind is Devo. Not on here.

0:52.7

Blondie. Not on here. However, I am with you,

0:57.9

and those are names that occurred to me. Here are people who are not on there who occurred to me.

1:03.5

Devo and Blondie, Durand, Durand, even. Boingo, Boingo, Depeche Mode, the B-52s. But I think that we got a little bit into that sort of synthy toward the Howard Jones thing as the 80s war on.

1:17.7

Like I feel like, for me, the first thing that popped into my head, and it is on the Mount Rushmore, according to Ultimate Classic Rock, is the cars.

1:27.1

I would say the cars are on that list.

1:30.0

Durand Durand comes from a different genre, in my opinion.

1:33.4

It was called New Romantic, and it was that English dance club music that it still had guitar,

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