In this penultimate episode of our Beastie Boy's series, Carolina and Marcus pick back up with the Beasties at the height of their success, fresh off the heels of a multi-platinum record and their first smash hit. As their fame and notoriety continues to grow, we see the group mature past their beer chugging frat boy personas to record one of the most definitive records of their career, Paul's Boutique. Taking us out: Losses - Drones Follow Marcus on Spotify to listen to all of the songs used in...
May 20, 2021•1 hr 34 min•Season 1Ep. 42
Our adventure into Beastie History continues as Carolina and Marcus dive even deeper into the story of The Beastie Boys, at a time in their career when things really started to take off! The group further cements their connection with Producer, Rick Rubin and link up with a Manager who can truly help focus their "Style". As Def Jam Records and Run DMC pave the way for their explosion into the mainstream, we see The Beastie Boys strike gold with a hit music video and the release of their debut al...
May 08, 2021•2 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 41
This week Carolina and Marcus reach the mid way point in the story of the Beasties as the group transitions from their Hardcore roots to a full fledged Hip-Hop Act. We see the band lose a founding member but gain a legendary producer, and learn the bizarre story of Cooky Puss and it's "Celestial" origins. Taking us out: Cheap Perfume - It's Ok (To Punch Nazis) Follow Marcus on Spotify to listen to all of the songs used in this episode Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commo...
Apr 22, 2021•1 hr 42 min•Season 1Ep. 40
In the 1980's, as the punk scene evolved into hardcore, another scene was developing and beginning to flourish in the clubs of NYC. In this episode, Carolina and Marcus will dig into early New York Hip Hop, and the MC's and Performers that lead The Beastie Boys to expand their musical horizons into the new style they were searching for. Taking us out: Soft On Crime - You've Already Made Up Your Mind Follow Marcus on Spotify to listen to all of the songs used in this episode Kevin MacLeod (incomp...
Apr 09, 2021•1 hr 28 min•Season 1Ep. 39
It's time for Season 1.1! And for this series, Carolina and Marcus open the book on one of New York's most influential musical acts of all time, The Beastie Boys. From their roots as a rag-tag group of punk kids meeting in the midst of the New York Hardcore scene to the recording of their debut EP Polli Wog Stew, at a time when music scenes and cultures in New York City were intersecting like never before. Taking us out: Purlicue - Fire Follow Marcus on Spotify to listen to all of the songs used...
Mar 27, 2021•1 hr 43 min•Season 1Ep. 38
Every good show needs an encore and this week Carolina and Marcus are back for one more very special bonus episode to close out the debut Season on Punk, as they were lucky enough to get the chance to sit down and have an in-depth conversation with several key players in their recently covered story of The Screamers, Drummer, KK Barrett, his wife, Trudie Arguelles-Barrett, and Keyboardist, Jeff McGregor.. Taking us out: Mujeres Podridas Follow Marcus on Spotify to listen to all of the songs used...
Feb 11, 2021•1 hr 28 min•Season 1Ep. 37
It’s Q&A week on No Dogs in Space as Carolina and Marcus take listener questions and give a peek behind the curtain, along the way recapping some of their favorite moments from the premiere season on Punk. Mid-roll song: Diode - Eyepop Taking us out: Mellow Morrison - Tender Tulpa Follow Marcus on Spotify to listen to all of the songs used in this episode Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 Subscribe ...
Jan 28, 2021•1 hr 31 min•Season 1Ep. 36
As we begin to wrap up this Season, we conclude with the final chapter of our 2 part series on one of Punk's most influential groups, The Screamers, following the band as their lineup expands, leading up to the final anxiety inducing performances that defined their legacy. Taking us out: Cannibal Girls - Fairytale in the Supermarket (cover) Follow Marcus on Spotify to listen to all of the songs used in this episode Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3...
Jan 15, 2021•1 hr 28 min•Season 1Ep. 35
To kick off the first half of our final series for this season, we're taking a deep dive into the worlds of performative and synth punk with the formation of one of the most influential yet unusual bands to grace the LA Punk scene, The Screamers. Taking us out: The Freakees - Sell Out Follow Marcus on Spotify to listen to all of the songs used in this episode Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 Subscribe ...
Jan 07, 2021•1 hr 29 min•Season 1Ep. 34
As we come to the end of the story for Joy Division, we enter a defining period for the group, leading up to the release of their final album Closer and the beginning of the struggles and untimely downfall of legendary lead singer, Ian Curtis. Song: “Summer's Over” by Depresión Tropical Follow Marcus on Spotify to listen to all of the songs used in this episode Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 Subscrib...
Dec 17, 2020•2 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 33
In this the third chapter of our series on Joy Division, we explore the band's early missteps in finding their footing in the Manchester punk scene while simultaneously discovering their signature style, as well as the details behind the innovative recording sessions that lead to the release of their most renowned album, Unknown Pleasures. Song: “Switchblade” by The Jive Hounds Follow Marcus on Spotify to listen to all of the songs used in this episode Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed un...
Dec 03, 2020•1 hr 47 min•Season 1Ep. 32
On the second part of our series on Joy Division, we cover the year the musical evolution of the band from their beginnings as a fairly typical British punk band to their eventual post-punk breakthrough, as well as the infamous origins of their name. Song: No Rings by Keepers Follow Marcus on Spotify to listen to all of the songs used in this episode Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 Subscribe to Sirius...
Nov 19, 2020•1 hr 38 min•Season 1Ep. 31
On this, the penultimate series of our season of punk, we begin the surprisingly funny and absurd story of one of the largely accidental originators of post punk: Manchester's own Joy Division. Song: Leave With Us by Prosthetic Patient Follow Marcus on Spotify to listen to all of the songs used in this episode Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of...
Nov 05, 2020•1 hr 29 min•Season 1Ep. 30
On the conclusion to our series, we cover Frankenchrist, Penis Landscape, the obscenity trial that followed, and the eventual end of Dead Kennedys Taking us out: Reptilian American Follow Marcus on Spotify to listen to all of the songs used in this episode Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of No Dogs in Space ad-free. Start a free trial now on Ap...
Oct 23, 2020•1 hr 52 min•Season 1Ep. 29
We follow the Dead Kennedys as they take on the 80s. Taking us out: City Barricades Follow Marcus on Spotify to listen to all of the songs used in this episode Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of No Dogs in Space ad-free. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus ....
Oct 08, 2020•1 hr 29 min•Season 1Ep. 28
We continue our story as the Dead Kennedys help shape the emerging hardcore scene, take on Nazis and kick ass. Taking us out: FIENDS IN HUMAN SHAPE Follow Marcus on Spotify to listen to all of the songs used in this episode Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of No Dogs in Space ad-free. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriu...
Sep 11, 2020•1 hr 29 min•Season 1Ep. 27
We follow the Dead Kennedys as they become San Franciscan hometown heroes, engage in political activism, and form their record label Alternative Tentacles. Taking us out: The Morphics Follow Marcus on Spotify to listen to all of the songs used in this episode Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of No Dogs in Space ad-free. Start a free trial now on...
Sep 04, 2020•1 hr 44 min•Season 1Ep. 26
In this special minisode, Carolina and Marcus dissect the newly-released Stooges show at the Goose Lake Festival, which gives an entirely new perspective to the show that got bassist Dave Alexander kicked out of the band and greatly shifts the accepted history of the Godfathers of Punk. Follow Marcus on Spotify to listen to all of the songs used in this episode Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 Subscrib...
Aug 28, 2020•52 min•Season 1Ep. 25
We kick off our series on the genre-defining hardcore punk band Dead Kennedys. Taking us out: Very Serious Follow Marcus on Spotify to listen to all of the songs used in this episode Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of No Dogs in Space ad-free. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus ....
Aug 21, 2020•1 hr 28 min•Season 1Ep. 24
This week we cover the earworm of the century, the one, the only, Surfin' Bird. Follow Marcus on Spotify to listen to all of the songs used in this episode Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of No Dogs in Space ad-free. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus ....
Aug 11, 2020•1 hr 18 min•Season 1Ep. 23
We conclude our series on the Cramps by discussing gruesome injuries, their tv and movie work and a surprising friendship with someone straight out of a Last Podcast episode. Taking us out: Shitstorm Follow Marcus on Spotify to listen to all of the songs used in this episode Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of No Dogs in Space ad-free. Start a f...
Jul 30, 2020•1 hr 33 min•Season 1Ep. 22
We continue with The Cramps as they develop their signature psychobilly sound, go on tempestuous tours, and have a run-in with fuckin' Morrisey. Taking us out: Flummox Follow Marcus on Spotify to listen to all of the songs used in this episode Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of No Dogs in Space ad-free. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts ...
Jul 23, 2020•1 hr 41 min•Season 1Ep. 21
Join us as we dive into the horror-rockabilly world of The Cramps. Taking us out: Vuvuzela Follow Marcus on Spotify to listen to all of the songs used in this episode Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of No Dogs in Space ad-free. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus ....
Jul 16, 2020•1 hr 31 min•Season 1Ep. 20
We sit down with Allan Arkush and he tells us all about the punk scene of the 70s, the filming of Rock n Roll High School and what it's like to play trivia pursuit with rock stars. Taking us out: Killer Kin Follow Marcus on Spotify to listen to all of the songs used in this episode Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of No Dogs in Space ad-free. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus ....
Jul 02, 2020•59 min•Season 1Ep. 19
We conclude our series on the Slits by following them as they choose principals over success and go on to become your favorite musician's favorite band. Taking us out: Anna Arrobas Follow Marcus on Spotify to listen to all of the songs used in this episode Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of No Dogs in Space ad-free. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus ....
Jun 25, 2020•1 hr 32 min•Season 1Ep. 18
In part two, we follow the Slits as they face down record companies, misogyny, and addiction. Taking us out: Dancefloor Detonator Follow Marcus on Spotify to listen to all of the songs used in this episode Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of No Dogs in Space ad-free. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus ....
Jun 18, 2020•1 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 17
We start off our two-parter on the influential and endlessly original all-female group The Slits by following them as they become founding members of the original British punk scene. Follow Marcus on Spotify to listen to all of the songs used in this episode Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of No Dogs in Space ad-free. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus ....
Jun 12, 2020•1 hr 16 min•Season 1Ep. 16
We wrap up our exploration of The Misfits by following them as Glenn Danzig burns bridge after bridge. Follow Marcus on Spotify to listen to all of the songs used in this episode Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of No Dogs in Space ad-free. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus ....
Jun 04, 2020•2 hr 13 min•Season 1Ep. 15
We kick off our series on the group that first injected horror into punk, The Misfits Taking us out: Spiritual Warfare and the Greasy Shadows Follow Marcus on Spotify to listen to all of the songs used in this episode Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of No Dogs in Space ad-free. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus ....
May 21, 2020•1 hr 42 min•Season 1Ep. 14
In our finale on The Ramones we follow the band through tumultuous days of questionable solo projects, love triangles and working with Phil Spector. Taking us out: Long Knife Follow Marcus on Spotify to listen to all of the songs used in this episode Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of No Dogs in Space ad-free. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus ....
May 07, 2020•1 hr 52 min•Season 1Ep. 13