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Ep 156Episode 156: Party at Bonus Pints!
EIn ep156 we reveal the details for our next live show, debut a new band and Tom reveals his new reviews. Songs by Flamingo Nosebleed, The Expelled, Mobile Deathcamp, One Way System, Burntmill Ghosts, Abrasive Wheels, Capgun Heroes and The Violators.
Ep 155Episode 155 - Brats!
EIn ep155 it's just the lads! We talk about midwest winters, read letters/top 10s, and yak about cancellations and politics. With songs by Die Kreuzen, Street Brats, Fear, Hollywood Brats, Dwarves, Berlin Brats, The Queers, and Thee Trash Brats.
Ep 154Episode 154: Bo from Antagonizers ATL
EIn ep154 we welcome Bo from Antagonizers ATL to the show. This has been in the planning stages for a long time, because as you all know their album Kings was Tom's best album of 2021 since this time last year! All songs by Antagonizers ATL.
Ep 153Episode 153: Matt and Steve from Poison Boys
EIn ep153 we talk to Matt Dudzik and Steve Poison from Poison Boys, a "Rock and roll punk band" from Chicago. We talk band history, influences, and their great new album "Don't You Turn on Me" from Oct 2021. All music by Poison Boys.
Ep 152Episode 152: Meteors over Chicago!
EIn ep152 Neil recounts traveling down to Reggies to see the Meteors in icy January. We also talk favorite gigs of 2021, and a weird "Top 10 punk movies of all time" list. Music by The Jasons, The Meteors, Covert Flops, The Panic Beats and The Streetz.
Ep 151Episode 151 - Mike Weinberg from Sexy Baby Records
EIn ep151 we talk to Mike Weinberg, head of Sexy Baby Records, and co-owner of On Point Press. He is also a barber in Chicago! With music by The Vindictives, DeeCracks, Thirst Things First, Huntingtons, Stat Dad, and Tutu and the Pirates.
Ep 150Episode 150: Christmas vinyl avalanche!
EEp150 is just the two of us! Tom has a new laptop and is kicked out of his pillow fortress! We also talk records we got over the christmas break. Music by Brass Tacks, Ramones, The Crusties, Flipper, The Drowns, Sack, Exploding Hearts and Year Zero.
Ep 149Episode 149: The Ramonas
EIn Ep149 we talk to Maxine (guitar) and Vicky (bass) from The Ramonas, one of the UKs best all female punk bands. We talk their Ramones-tribute roots, how they have evolved, and their great new album Haphazard. All music by The Ramonas.
Ep 148Episode 148: Best of 2021 w/ Ricky Frankel
EPostage, Chubby and the Gang, Zoanoids, Plizzken, Amyl and the Sniffers, The Stranglers, The Chisel, The Copyrights, Dealing with Damage, Geoff Palmer, Teenage Bottlerocket, Mau Maus, Descendents, Antagonizers ATL, and Naked Raygun.
Ep 147Episode 147: Xmas 2021
EIt's Christmas time! So what better way to spend it than with Tom and Neil as they reminisce and play kick-ass xmas songs! Music by The Prozacs, The Damned, City Mouse, Didjits, Geoff Palmer, The Black Halos, Clownvis, The Dickies and Slade.
Ep 146Episode 146: Chicago Shenanigans
EIn ep146 Tom comes down to Chicago for 2 nights to see The Queers/Suzi Moon at Reggies! We take in both nights and chaos ensues. Music by Suzi Moon, The Queers, Capgun Heroes, Poison Boys, Huntingtons, Remote Control and Angelic Upstarts.
Ep 145Episode 145: Black Friday and Municipal Waste
EEp145 is just the 2 of us! We talk Black Friday and Tom tells us about a Municipal Waste gig. With music by Municipal Waste, Dead Heat, The Effigies, Naked Raygun, Agression, The Vipers, The Chris Rolling Squad, Blag Dahlia, and The Ramonas.
Ep 144Episode 144: Latte+ (Chicco, Jay and Puccio)
EIn Episode 144 we continue our European adventures by talking to the folks from Latte+, Italy's best Ramones-core band! Chicco, Puccio and Jay were great guests and talk their love of all things Ramone and Prorawk Records! All music by Latte+.
Ep 143Episode 143: Billy Hopeless (The Black Halos)
EIn ep143 we talk to Billy Hopeless singer with longtime Canadian punk rock and roll vets The Black Halos. We go mainly chronological but with lots of weird rabbit holes and great stories. It's a good one! All music by The Black Halos.
Ep 141Episode 141: Beat Man Zeller (The Monsters, Voodoo Rhythm)
EIn Episode 141 we talk to Swiss madman Beat Man Zeller, boss at Voodoo Rhythm Records and main guy in The Monsters. He tells us tons of great stories about his 30 years running the label and touring. Music by The Monsters and Hasil Adkins.
Ep 142Episode 142: TBR, Urbana, the Mayor and the dead rabbits!
EIn ep142 Neil goes to C-U to see Teenage Bottlerocket. While there he met an old friend who became mayor! And Tom talks about killing rabbits! Music by TBR, Tightwire, The Last Gang, Greedy Loves, Dead Milkmen, Antiseen, The Mentors and Ravagers.
Ep 140Episode 140: Toby Jeg (Red Scare Industries)
EIn ep140 we talk with the head honcho of Red Scare Industries, Toby Jeg. Despite the 4 vodkas and the echo on the phone we manage to get plenty out of him! Music by Tightwire, Heart + Lung, Elway, Bollweevils, Lillingtons, Sam Russo and Fleau.
Ep 137Episode 137: Ryan Malott (500 Miles to Memphis)
EIn ep137 we chat with Ryan Malott, singer/guitarist and songwriter from 500 Miles to Memphis. We talk the band, and their new album Hard to Love. They describe their sound as Punk Americana, and we agree! With music by 500 Miles to Memphis.
Ep 139Episode 139: Siren Records + Sloppy Seconds
EIn ep139 we describe our Siren Records in-store that you heard on ep138. We also discuss the Sloppy Seconds shows. Music by Capgun Heroes, Nobodys, Deadman's Shadow, Queers, Sloppy Seconds, Covert Flops, Necros and Wasted Youth.
Ep 138Episode 138: LIVE from Siren Records, McHenry IL
EEp138 comes live from Siren Records in lovely McHenry IL! We talk to Alan (Dr Disc) from Goldmine Magazine, Bill from Siren Records and Jughead! Music by The Melvins, The Lillingtons, Teenage Bottlerocket, The Mitochondriacs and The DUIs.
Ep 136Episode 136: School Days
EIn ep136 we take a step back in time and talk about our experiences in high school, esp. pertaining to punk. With music by Screeching Weasel, Starjets, The Replacements, Suburban Studs, Sloppy Seconds, Tours, The Queers and The Ex Pistols.
Ep 135Episode 135: FTW
EIn ep135 we talk grocery shopping, read email and discuss cancel culture crap around Teenage Bottlerocket, UK Subs and Private Function. With songs by The DUIs, Teenage Bottlerocket, DOA, UK Subs, The Beltones, The Casualties and Tiger Army.
Ep 134Episode 134: Kristen Taylor (Miles to Nowhere)
EIn ep134 we talk to the delightful Kristen Taylor, lead singer and songwriter for Miles to Nowhere. We talk her new album, recording studio, and her business doing the sound for touring bands! With music by Miles to Nowhere.
Ep 133Episode 133: Boris the Sprinkler midwest tour!
EIn ep133 Tom is in Chicago for Boris the Sprinkler's short "tour", so we recorded an ep face to face! We talk the weekend escapades and crap. Music by Boris the Sprinkler, Tenpole Tudor, Bloodsport, Screeching Weasel, The Jam and The Stranglers.
Ep 132Episode 132: Alan Brostoff (Dr Disk) from Goldmine Magazine
EIn Ep132 we chat with Alan Bostroff, a writer for Goldmine Magazine, the world's leading record collecting magazine. He focuses on record stores. Music by Amigo the Devil, Reagan Youth, The Melvins, 7 Seconds, The Descendents and The Clash.
Ep 131Episode 131: PRB final day and wrap-up
EIn Ep131 we give our accounts of the final day of Punk Rock Bowling and give our overall thoughts on the even as a whole. And we have a vastly different take! Music by Dag Nasty, MDC, All, Riverboat Gamblers, English Beat and Devo.
Ep 130Episode 130: Live from Punk Rock Bowling 2021
EEp130 is live from Punk Rock Bowling 2021! We give our takes on the first 2 days and talk about other drunken escapades! With music by Pegboy, The Darts, The Dwarves, Descendents, The Queers, Youth of Today and Circle Jerks.
Ep 129Episode 129: Matt Swisher (Record Farm, Bonus Pints)
EEp129 sees the return of Matt Swisher to the show! He tells us about his all new bigger Record Farm, complete with a bar selling local craft beers! With songs by Misfits, Diamond Head, Exodus, Social Distortion, Stiff Little Fingers and The Ruts.
Ep 128Episode 128: Some Party! Adam White (Punknews, Some Party newsletter)
EIn ep128 we talk to Adam White, Punknews original and creator of the Some Party newsletter. We talk Punknews and his Canadian music newsletter. With music by Chain Whip, Booji Boys, Brutal Knights, TV Freaks, Hanson Brothers and Teenage Head.
Ep 127Episode 127: High Volume, High Velocity
EIn ep127 Tom talks about his recent trip to see Soul Asylum and Neil got a health procedure that everybody over 50 needs! Plus it's 9-11 so we discuss that. Music by Cockney Rejects, Dillinger 4, Local H, Soul Asylum. Peter and the TestTube Babies, SOD.
Ep 126Episode 126: Motoblot
EIn ep126 Neil talks about his adventures at Motoblot, an all day street fest featuring vintage cars, motorcycles and of course, live music. With songs by Lunachicks, Nekromantix, Youth of Today, HiFi and the Roadburners, All, Youth Brigade and Adam Ant.
Ep 125Episode 125: Tom in Indy (Zero Boys 40th anniversary)
EIn ep125 Tom talks about his trip to Indianapolis to attend the Zero Boys 40th anniversary show and Punk Rock Night at Melody Inn. We also read listeners letters. With music by Zero Boys, Devo, Magazine, Killing Joke, The Clash (v3) and Blitz.
Ep 124Episode 124: Tom’s adventures at Savage Mountian Punk Fest
EIn Ep124 Tom talks about his misadventures at Savage Mountain Punk Fest in Maryland. With music by The Louskateers, Typhoid Rosie, The Downstrokes, Reckless Threat, Submachine, Reno Divorce, Mud City Manglers, The Cheats and Sloppy Seconds.
Ep 123Episode 123: Live from Tom’s kitchen, 2021 version!
EEp123: Neil drives up to visit Tom and hangout for the weekend! Dive bars, record shopping and even a live show! With music by Dwarves, Antagonizers ATL, Lurkers, Joey Ramone, Electric Frankenstein, Tubeway Army, Discharge and Motorhead.
Ep 122Episode 122: Mike Alexander (Hipshot Killer)
EIn ep122 we talk to Mike Alexander again. We originally chatted with him in ep35, but they just released a new EP so we thought we should chat again! We talk the new ep, and argue about Cure albums and Jesus and Mary Chain! With music by Hipshot Killer.
Ep 121Episode 121: Your letters and trial by internet
EIn ep121 it's just the 2 of us. We read listener emails and talk RSD/gigs. We also talk the Ray Rocket situation and the knee jerk reaction of the internet. With songs by Dwarves, Mau Maus, Meatmen, Instigators, Nobodys, Vice Squad, Fang and Chron Gen.
Ep 120Episode 120: Paul Levesque (Let Me Downs)
EIn ep120 we talk to Paul Levesque, singer and bassist for the band Let Me Downs. They just released their first album called "Tacoma is for Lovers" and it's great! We talk the album, girl problems and other bands. Songs by Let Me Downs and Off The Mark.
Ep 119Episode 119: Shows? Some say no, we say GO GO GO!
EIn ep119 we talk alcohol, euro2020, PRB club shows, upcoming shows and RSD pt2. And other nonsense inbetween. With Songs by Zero Boys, The Business, Crumbsuckers, Masked Intruder, Sloppy Seconds, Nekromantix, the Cheats and Patrik Fitzgerald.
Ep 118Episode 118: BA returns! (Sloppy Seconds)
EIn ep118 BA, the lead singer from the mighty Sloppy Seconds returns to the show! He tells us what he's been doing since the last time he was on the show (pre-Covid) and he takes questions from the Punk Pop Shitheads crew! With songs by Sloppy Seconds.
Ep 117Episode 117: Jeramie and Taylor (Fore, Venom Inc., Inhuman Condition)
Ein ep117 we chat with Jeramie Kling and Taylor Nordberg of the band Fore. We talk their new punk band and the numerous death metal bands that they are also in. And listen as they try to explain to Neil the subgenres of metal! With music by Fore and Venom.
Ep 116Episode 116: Neil Goes Gigging in Gainesville
EIn ep116 Neil describes his recent trip down to Florida and his first real gig in 18 months! Teenage Bottlerocket/Make War at Loosey's in Gainesville. Songs by Teenage Bottlerocket, Make War, The Lillingtons, The Manges, Pink Lincolns and The Riverdales.
Ep 115Episode 115: Steve Zing (Samhain, Danzig, Mourning Noise, The Undead)
EIn ep115 we chat with Steve Zing, drummer for Mourning Noise, The Undead and Samhain, and bassist for Danzig! We talk his history with Doyle, Bobby Steele and Danzig. With music by Mourning Noise, The Undead, Samhain,. Blak29 and Steve Zing.
Ep 114Episode 114: RSD 2021 vs the Euros
EIn ep114 tom talk about all the stuff he bought at June RSD, while I talk about the football (Euro 2020). We also talk publicists and guests. Music by Wasted Youth, Rezillos, Neon Christ, The Fall, Gang Green, The Partisans, Joey Ramone and Skids.
Ep 113Episode 113 - Best of 2021 so far w/ guest Ricky Frankel
EIn ep113 we welcome Ricky Frankel back to talk about the best of 2021 so far. The Dirty Nil, The Shivvies, Raging Nathans, Neighborhood Brats, DeeCracks, Stalag 13, Clowns, Kate Clover, 45 Adapters, Not on Tour, Born Shit Stirrers, Antagonizers ATL.
Ep 112Episode 112 - Suzi Moon
EIn ep112 we chat with Suzi Moon. She has a fabulous new 3 track 12". out on Pirates Press, and she previously spent time in Civet, Turbulent Hearts and LA Machina. We chat about all her old bands and talk in depth about her solo career.
Ep 110Episode 110: Ginny Fanthome, (author of Loose Gravel)
EIn Ep110 we talk to Ginny Fanthome, long time drummer and author of the punk rock based novel "Loose Gravel". We talk bands she was in and we get in-depth about her career as an author. With songs by DOA, Subhumans, GBH, No Policy and Buzzcocks.
Ep 109Episode 109: Doug Tangent (The Putz, The Devious Ones)
EIn ep109 we talk to Dougie Tangent, drummer for The Putz, The Devious Ones and others. We talk drumming for numerous bands, and The Putz' great 2020 album. With music from The Putz, The Dewtons, Hayley and the Crushers, The Devious Ones and The Warning.
Ep 111Episode 111: The Boys are Back in Town!
EIn ep111 we are back from trips around the U.S. Neil talks about his work trip to CA, Tom talks about his vaca in GA. With music by Dayglo Abortions, Social D, Smogtown, Sloppy Seconds, Adolescents, Anti-Heros, Broken Bottles, Agent Orange and The Queers.
Ep 108Episode 108: Murray Acton (Dayglo Abortions)
EIn ep108 we talk to Murray Acton (AKA "The Cretin") vocalist and lead instigator for Dayglo Abortions. I'd highlight topics but basically it's a wild freeform ride through his mind so just hang on! With songs by Dayglo Abortions and Murray Acton.
Ep 107Episode 107: Offensive part deux
EThe first offensive episode was such a big hit that we decided to do it again! Don't blame us, we just play the songs. Songs by TSOL, Crucifucks, Meatmen, Elton Motello, The Queers, Pork Dukes, Dwarves, Broken Bottles, Dayglo Abortions and Sloppy Seconds.