The Punk Tree

Mike, Jesse and Aaron discuss the history or some of their favorite music. They follow the branches of punk rock from hardcore to emo and screamo to indie rock.

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Episodes

The Floridian Noxious Weed (or Neo-Conservatism)

Arborist John Paynter shares knowledge of punk trees, 80's synth & Polish punk.Emery-Good Man Belmont-Overstepping Jon Foreman-The Cure For The Pain Pennywise-Date With Destiny Norah Jones-What Am I To You The Aura and Ovation-Grey Town Flo Rida-Wild Ones New Found Glory-Vicious Love TimeCop1983-On The Run Bonobo-Kerala Too Bad Eugene-We Rock Dezerter-Szara Rzeczywistosc Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 03, 2020•32 min•Season 1Ep. 5

Hardball: Pulley & Midtown

Punk vs emo & Scott Radinsky's baseball life. Midtown - Living Well is the Best RevengePulley - @#!* & MattersNights Like Thieves - The Forgotten EPSinai Beach - When Breath EscapesGoldfinger - A Million MilesStrung Out - VanityFrom Autumn To Ashes - No TriviaUnearth - From The Tombs Of Five BelowBlink 182 - Please Take Me Home Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 19, 2020•55 min•Season 1Ep. 4

Punk Nibbles: A Stern Demeanor

The boys mixtape their current listens. Tracks:No Motiv-SomewhereMainsail-My StormGuttermouth-Soundtrack To The End Of The WorldTwotimer-Around and AroundBigwig-Sore LosersThis Movie Life-SpanawayProject 86-Stein's Theme Adrenalized-The Taste of the EndMidtown-Become What You HateTear the fascists down-Woody GuthrieNights Like Thieves-Magic Eyes (ft Sonny Sandoval) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 05, 2020•31 min•Season 1Ep. 3

Meat on the Bones

The dudes discuss differences between “concerts” & “shows” while exploring aspects of commercialism, advertising & workload.Tracks:Strung Out-UlyssesNo Motiv-NostalgiaTen Foot Pole-A.D.D.The Roots-NPR Tiny DeskSwitchfoot-Vice VersesNorma Jean-A Small Spark Vs. A Great Forest Poison the Well-GhostchantCarly Rae Jepsen-Run Away with MeBeloved-Inner Pattern Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 22, 2020•35 min•Season 1Ep. 2

SD to PHX on Richie's Tour Bus

The fellas discuss best & worst shows & talk about today's punk scene. We welcome explanation from Richie Kotzen, Chris Carrabba & Orange Conspiracy. thepunktree@gmail.comTracks:Longfellow "Water"Death By Stereo "Get British"Manchester Orchestra "The Ocean"Propaghandi "Victory Lap"Rise Against "Kotov Syndrome"The Almost "Southern Weather"PSO "Lemon Grove Punks"NOFX "The Decline" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 11, 2020•51 min•Season 1Ep. 1

Season 1 Trailer

A glimpse into the upcoming first season of The Punk Tree. Music samples from NOFX, Underoath, Relient K and ALL. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 04, 2020•4 min

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