Adam tells tales of discovering Oingo Boingo in 1980, the joys of slam dancing, and the thrill of the hunt for all things Boingo back in the pre-internet era.

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Tanya tells the story of nearly missing her first Oingo Boingo concert - and how an unlikely source came to her rescue!

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Jo fell deep down the Oingo Boingo rabbit hole and discovered that there's life underground!

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Come turn the water into wine with us as we reveal the hidden mysteries of Oingo Boingo's "Glory Be"! We explore the religious imagery, themes of rebirth and resurrection, and the ins and outs of the donk-donks, the chugga-chuggas, and the honk-honks.

Song Clips:

• "Glory Be," Oingo Boingo, Dark at the End of the Tunnel (1990)
• "Fill the Void," Oingo Boingo, Good For Your Soul (1983)

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Find out how Terri went from Oingo Boingo skeptic to devotee!

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We talk with Clay about how he got infected with the Boingo virus and his adventures in the desert tooling around in a Baja Bug!

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Meet Jose Maldonado, the vocalist for Oingo Boingo Former Members! Jose, who is known as "the Mexican Morrisey," talks about his deep connections to the SoCal music scene, his personal history with Oingo Boingo, his experiences as the lead singer for the Sweet and Tender Hooligans, and why he was beyond stoked to get that call from Johnny "Vatos" Hernandez.

Listen to him DJ every weekday morning from 9 am to 12 pm Pacific at The Independent FM, found on most radio apps.

Song Clips:

"No One Lives Forever" - Johnny Vatos / Oingo Boingo Former Members, We Play the Hits! (2026)

Websites:

Oingo Boingo Former Members

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The new OBSAS series kicks off with Adam from North Dakota, who shares their love of "Private Life," Nightmare Before Christmas, and what got them hooked on Oingo Boingo!

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