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Punknews.org contributors turn a critical eye on the week's most notable stories, offering commentary, insight, a few cool songs, and hopefully a little humor. Hosted by Adam White and John Gentile. Deny everything!

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    #647.5 - New Friends Fest

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2023 135:06


    In this bonus episode, Em Moore and Whisper talk their escapades at New Friends Fest!

    647: #647 - The DFL Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2023 58:15


    The re-release of DFL's first album, My Crazy Life, is out this week via Trust Records!!! John (who wrote the record's liner notes) talked with DFL's Tom and Monty about the early LA punk scene, recording the MCL album at Beastie Boys' G-Son studios, and what the re-release means to them!

    646: #646 - Philamoca!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2023 74:01


    John talks with Eric Bressler, the guy who runs the best venue in Philadelphia! They chat about Punknews' summer soirees, the challenges in running a venue, dangerous art, if Diplo is a cool guy, and Sparks!

    philadelphia sparks diplo punknews philamoca
    #645.5 - Em Moore Tells You What to Listen to! (July 2023)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2023 78:20


    Em plays the hottest tunes from June 2023 for you... listen up, lunkhead!

    645: #645 - Em and John rappin'

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2023 62:15


    Em and John talk some tough topics and some fun stuff too.

    #644.5 - Em Moore tells you what to listen to at New Friends Fest

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2023 91:53


    Em Moore plays the coolest bands appearing at new friends fest (Aug 4-6, Toronto) for you!

    644: #644 - Opie of Long Beach Dub Allstars

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2023 58:48


    Opie of Long Beach Dub Allstars drops by to talk the band's new LP, some Sublime stuff, and early LA punk!

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    643: #643 - DFL!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2023 58:48


    DFL are re-releasing their first album and John wrote the oral history that comes with the record!!! Also, John and Sam talk the news.

    642: #642 - Oxbow

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2023 68:15


    Eugene and Niko of Oxbow drop by to talk Oxbow's new album, 'Love's Holiday,' out July 21 via Ipecac!

    #641.5 - Em Moore Tells You What to Listen To! (June 2023)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2023 92:32


    Listen up you schmendrick! Em Moore is back to play all of the hottest tracks from June for you because all you did last month was play the same Sum 41 CD on repeat and watch Fraiser re-reuns! Open year ears and learn something!

    641: #641 - Dom Romeo!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2023 84:56


    In this episode, John thinks he is Tom Snyder and interviews Dom Romeo! They talk about Dom's new band, End Reign, Integrity, and a whole lot more, including Cro-Mags, Danzig, Amebix, and Dom's super secret pop-punk project!

    640: #640 - The Cure!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2023 72:00


    Sammie B saw the Cure! What else do you need??? 

    639: #639 - Grimace gets Milked

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2023 57:51


    Em and John talk various items on the McDonalds menus... oh yeah... and some punk stuff, too, including then new Teen Jesus track, Catbite, the significance of "Triumph of Death," the new Maura Weaver track, and more!

    638: #638 - Simply the Best

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2023 40:51


    Em and John are back into the regular swing of things and talk Tina Turner (RIP), Danzig's Danzig 1 tour, the Steve Ignorant plays Crass tour, Problem Patterns, and more! 

    637: #637 - Summer Soiree 6 re-cap!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2023 62:24


    With Summer Soiree 6 now wrapped up, John recounts the event and talks about all the cool bands that played!

    #636.5 - Em Moore Tells You What to Listen to! (May 2023)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2023 103:19


    Em picks all the hottest tracks from May 2023 to sweeten your ears! Listen up, jerks!

    636: #636 - Pouzza Fest Special!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2023 99:26


    Em and Sam talk Em's Pouzza fest adventure!

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    #635.5 - Revilla Grooves special!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2023 49:43


    In this bonus episode, John talks to Revilla Grooves (sponsors of summer soiree 6!) about their cool shop in Milltown, NJ!

    635: #635 - John and Ricky talk Records!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2023 86:41


    John's getting ready for soiree VI, Em Moore is going to Pouzza, Sammie B is rescuing the kidnapped mayor of Metro city by beating up the thugs of the Mad Gear Gang one by one, so... John and Ricky recorded this special episode where they talked about RSD 2023, cool records, and cool record shops!

    634: #634 - Baseless Speculation

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2023 57:18


    Em and John blindly speculate on why a certain band has limited tour dates this year despite releasing an album... also covered? The new Garden video, a bunch of Jeopardy! talk for some reason, RIP Kozik, and a whole lot more!

    #633.5 - Em Moore Tells You What to Listen To! (Pouzza Special!)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2023 103:04


    Em Moore plays all the hot hits YOU need to hear before heading up to Pouzza fest! May 19-21 in Montreal, baby!

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    633: #633 - Battlemax!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2023 65:19


    Sam, Em, and John battle over the new Rancid track, the new Gaslight Anthem track, and Hollywood Vampires! (Everyone agrees Johnny Depp sux, tho). Also discussed, the Rock Hall inductions! John is mad about Joy Division!

    #632.6 - Record Freak Out Mega Mix!!! (Part Two)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2023 194:27


    This past Saturday, Punknews hosted the first Record Freak Out in Philly. DJ Johnny G made a six hour mega-mix of tunes that played during the event. It's all over the map. Here's part 2 of 2. 

    #632.5 - Record Freak Out Mega Mix!!! (Part One)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2023 165:56


    This past Saturday, Punknews hosted the first Record Freak Out in Philly. DJ Johnny G made a six hour mega-mix of tunes that played during the event. It's all over the map. Here's part 1 of 2. 

    632: #632 - Bamboozled!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2023 70:24


    John and em talk the collapse of Bamboozle fest, Alice Cooper re-issues, and Suzie True. Also, Em gets weirdly mad that the Travis Barker enema is non-functional. 

    #631.5 - Em Moore Tells You What to Listen to (April,2023)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2023 84:11


    Em plays all the best music from this month so you don't have to find it yourself!!! Hear tracks by Suzie True, Snooper, Death Goals, Buggin', Matty Grace, and more!!!!! Get hip!

    631: #631 - doo doo doo, doo doo doo doo

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2023 58:58


    We are back on TRACK! Em and John talk Milatarie Gun, Spy, Linda Lindas, and the new Rancid track!

    630: #630 - Em and John shortie attack!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2023 25:31


    Em and John blast through a shortie episode and talk this week's news!

    629: #629 - JT of Hawthorne Heights talks ...Is For Lovers Fest

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2023 52:59


    JT of Hawthorne Heights drops by to talk his ...Is For Lovers fest (kicking off at the end of the month) and talks the news!

    628: #628 - The New Trio

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2023 54:21


    I... I think we're caught up...????

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    627: #627 - Em and Sam tell ghost stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2023 67:49


    yeah yeah... still catching up!

    626: #626- The Dawning of a New Era

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2023 60:20


    Still cartchin' up! Screw you!

    #625.5 - Em More Tells You What To listen to (March 2023)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2023 102:59


    Still doing ketchup!!!

    625: #625 - Ivan Julian!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2023 54:47


    We're gettin' caught up! This is a "rough mix".... deal with it!!!!

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    #624.5 - Em Moore tells you what to listen to (February 2023)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2023 110:04


    Yeah, we're late! Deal with it!

    624: #624 - Rock Hall Brawl

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2023 49:32


    Catch-up rumbles onward. Topics covered: Rock hall, Scowl, Ozzy, and a lot more!

    623: #623- Polygamy

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2023 59:47


    Catch-up continues: PIL, Cocksparrer Tribute, No Doubt, and a lot more

    622: #622- Rare Bauhaus

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2023 77:50


    We're playing catch-up! In this epsiode, John plays a rare Bauhaus track!

    #621.5 - Em Moore Tells You What To Listen To! (January 2023)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2023 95:16


    Em Moore plays all the hottest tracks from January 2023 for you dweebs! Listen up and see what's cool and hot this January!!!

    621: #621 - KB of Nastyfacts!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2023 70:13


    KB of long lost early '80s NY punk band Nastyfacts stops by to talk about the re-release of the band's sole EP!

    #620.5 - Penny Rimbaud and Peter Vukmirovic Stevens

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2023 42:07


    In this bonus episode, Punknews' John Gentile talks with Crass icon Penny Rimbaud and Peter Vukmirovic Stevens about the pair's new album, S LENCE! (shhh....)

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    620: #620 - Jak of Shibby Pictures

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2023 73:06


    ...uh... sorry for the delay... get ready... there is a DELUGE of episodes about to hit you. Here's an episode we did with video director Jak of Shibby Pictures!

    #619.5 - Em More Tells You What to Listen To! (December 2022)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2023 77:43


    Em plays all the hottest traxxx for you from December 2022!!!

    619: #619 - Christmas 2022!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2022 81:51


    It's time for out annual Christmas episode! The whole gang plays tunes and john slowly loses his mind during the show!!!!

    #618.5 - Em Moore Tells You What to Listen to! (November 2022)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2022 83:21


    Listen up you dweebs! Em Moore plays the coolest tracks from November 2022! Listen and get hyped to all the cool new tunes... or don't and just keep being a loser. The choice is yours!

    618: #618 - Album Battle!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2022 82:44


    The war continues! Three combatants, Em, Sam, and John enter into the realm of battle and throw three LPS into the arena! Which record- My Chemical Romance 'Danger Days', Clearview77 'Absent Company,' or Inner City Unit 'Pass Out'- will brutally defeat the other combatants and take the crown of album supreme?!!!! 

    #617.5 - Record Collecting with John and Ricky!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2022 68:15


    Tricky Ricky is back in this bonus episode to talk about RSD, cool LA record shops, and collectin' those sweet, sweet discs!

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