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Punknews Podcast

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Episodes

613: #613 - The Halloween Episode!

Em and John tell scary stories, play scary music, and scarily talk about scary news that is very scary. Topics touched - the new Fucked up LP, Bad Waitresses' new vid, the Jerry Only solo LP, and more!

Oct 28, 20221 hr 15 minEp. 613

612: #612 - Low Budgets recap

John is back from space and recaps the Low Budgets reunion show! Also, Hallie, Sam, and Em talk Punk Rock Bowling, Panic Shack, and... ugh...Blink-182... again...

Oct 20, 20221 hr 24 minEp. 612

611: #611 - Blink is back!

Em, Sam, and Halloie talk the Blink-182 reunion and also other cool, new bands!

Oct 20, 20221 hr 34 minEp. 611

610: #610 - John's freakin' out!

John whines about some B.S. Also, the gang talks about Misfits playing Vegas, Thotcrime, the new OFF! record, Mickey Leigh selling his interest in the Ramones, and that hot new band that all the kids are getting into... Kansas!

Oct 07, 20221 hr 7 minEp. 610

608: #608 - Hallie's back!

Hallie's back! Has the podcast gone to ruin in her absence? No!... it was ALREADY in ruin! Wah wah waaahhhhh! Nevertheless, the intrepid crew treks forward to gossip about Blag Dahlia's new solo LP, the cool new White Lung singles, sooooo many tours/festivals being canceled, and a bunch of other very important stories! You better listn right away! You might miss out on important info!

Sep 23, 20221 hr 13 minEp. 608

607: #607 - Summer Vacay 2022

Em and John talk about their summer vacation adventures. Also covered- the end of NOFX(?), the end of the Nirvana lawsuit, the end of the Bauhaus tour, and the end of transparency in new-age venue ownership (if ya know, ya know).

Sep 15, 20221 hr 26 minEp. 607

606: #606 - Cigar... is BACK!

After over 20 years, Cigar is back with their brand new, second album! They come on the podcast and talk about the new release, the band's origin, and this week's news!

Sep 09, 202259 minEp. 606

605: #605 - Mike Park x Catbite!

Mike Park and Citbite just released a split EP on Bad Time Records! In this episode, mike, Catbite, Em, and John hang! Among other random topics, items covered include - advice, bad bands, beard maintenance, and cold hard cas$h!!!

Aug 31, 202258 minEp. 605

604: #604 - The Return of Punx Points!

In this episode, we're back again to play everyone's favorite game show... PUNX POINTS! Arik of Godammit and Creep Records, Andy of Tsunmai Bomb and Sell the Heart Records, and Gayla of Fat Heaven compete to see WHO IS THE MOST PUNK ROCK?!!!

Aug 26, 20221 hrEp. 604

603: #603 - Peter Hook!

It's Peter Hook week at Punknews! At the beginning of the episode, Em talks about seeing Peter Hook and the Light play two Joy Division albums in full! At the end, John interviews Hooky himself! In between, Em and John talk the Jerry Only solo album, the new punk destination festival, the Muslims dropping off the Thick tour... and more! Plus, we play a TON of Peter hook live!

Aug 19, 20221 hr 57 minEp. 603

602: #602 - Chris of Crazy & the Brains!

Christoph Jesus of Crazy &the Brains stops by to talk "Open Eyez"! The usual gang also discusses bootlegged t-shirts, Alice Cooper opening for the Misfits, and track-by-track Ramones covers albums.

Aug 12, 20221 hr 35 minEp. 602

601: #601 - Ketchup

On Episode #601, we play catchup (we had the champ Jello Biafra on last week- check that out, too!) But, this week, we talk the new OFF!, the new Thick, the new Froggy, and that weird thing down in Georgia where guns COULDN'T be banned from a music festival that served alcohol...???

Aug 05, 20221 hr 9 minEp. 601

600: #600 - JELLO BIAFRA

To celebrate episode #600, we had the icon himself, the top ranking champ, the titan... the one, the only, JELLO BIAFRA! What a thrill! What an honor! On this wide ranging episode, Jello talks about his current band Guantanamo School of Medicine, recent Dead Kennedys reissues, current political issues, some of his past releases, running a record label in 2022, and a WHOLE LOT MORE.

Aug 02, 20221 hr 54 minEp. 600

#599.9- Ari Katz of Beach Rats and Lifetime!

Ari Katz stops by to talk the new album by Beach Rats, the band that also includes Brian of Minor Threat, and Pete and Bryan of Bouncing Souls. Also covered- OFF!'s new album, G.R.O.S.S., the new Titus Andronicus tune, and more!

Jul 22, 20221 hr 3 min

#599.7 - Julia of the Coathangers... and now... Julia, Julia!

Julia from the Coathangers drops by to talk about her brand new solo record, Derealization, out September 30 via Suicide Squeeze! She sticks around to talk the news, including the new Dead Kennedys re-issue, the weird guy wearing a Descendents shirt at the Jan 6 hearing, the new Pussy Riot track, and more!

Jul 15, 20221 hr 24 min

#599.6 - Summer Soiree #5 Recap!

John re-caps the wild adventure that was Summer Soiree #5! Sammie B, Hallie, and Em... tolerate... John's ramblings.

Jul 15, 20221 hr 28 min

#599.5 - Doki Doki!

Doki Doki stops by to talk their debut single. Also, the usual gang talks Billie Joe Armstrong's comments on the overturn of Roe v Waid and new music.

Jul 08, 20221 hr 16 min

#599.45 - Flipper!

John talks with Steve Depace of Flipper and Mike Watt... now ALSO of Flipper! They talk the band's upcoming UK tour, the possibility of new material, and the "good" ol' days!

Jul 08, 202239 min

599: #599 - Em Moore's guide to Texas Hold 'Em

Apparently, Em Moore is a poker whiz-kid? She tells us how to win big buck$ at the table. Also discussed- Doki doki's rad new track, John Hinckley's show being canceled, the D.O.C. and Fat Mike's combo track, and more!

Jun 24, 20221 hr 13 minEp. 599

598: #598 - Baby!

Em, Hallie, and John talk the concept of the word "baby!" Also, a little music news is discussed including the NEWEST Cro-Mags lawsuit, the Blondie Box set, Surfbort's new video, Try the Pie, and the Eddie and the Subtitles re-issue!

Jun 17, 20221 hr 11 minEp. 598

597: #597 - Heaviest Duty

The mailbag is back and the gang reads a letter! Also covered, the new NFT-based Ice Cube album, Fest additions, the Sex Pistol video re-cut and more! Also, John talks like a pirate.

Jun 09, 20221 hr 30 minEp. 597

#596.5 - Just Hangin'!

Bonus episode! John is an idiot and told everyone to show up at 9:30 to record instead of 9:00. Luckily, Sam is very punctual, so Sam and John talked music festivals while they waited for everyone else to arrive... also, a special guest shows up halfway through...

Jun 03, 202226 min

596: #596 - The Internet is a Bad Place

The whole crew is in effect! They talk about the new Garden track, Spotify's new political ad rules, Kurt Cobain's expensive guitar. the "incident" at Maryland Death Fest, and a whole lot more!

Jun 03, 20221 hr 16 minEp. 596
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