The Punk Rock Chronicles Podcast

On this eposide we talk to Jeff Feurhaken (Stench, Sick Shift, National Product) and Conor Logan (Shelter, Fine Gents) as they reminisce about past projects, and talk about their newest band, Fine Gents. Jeff has a history with The Punk Rock Chronicles as the director of the Ill Repute document Clean Cut American Kids – The Story of Ill Repute.  He also helped launch the first iteration of The Punk Rock Chronicles Podcast.  Jeff is near and dear to our project.  

The theme of this journey into hardcore music history is 'The more things change, the more they stay the same.' Come join us as we listen in on a conversation with Mike Patton, a member of the 70s Hardcore pioneers Middle Class, and Nason Bress, the drummer of the modern-day hardcore band G*U*N*N. Watch as they delve into the evolution, challenges, and breakthroughs of the genre, showcasing the fascinating comparisons and contrasts between Hardcore's origins and its present-day reality.The Punk Rock Chronicles Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thepunkrockchronicles/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/thepunkrockchronicles Facebook Group

J Hawk, the lead singer of the band Infirmities, stands as one of today's hardest-working DIY punks. Despite a limited budget, he tirelessly travels up and down California, playing shows for the sheer love of punk rock. In this episode of The Punk Rock Chronicles crew delve into what fuels J Hawk's inspiration and his dedication to spreading a positive message. We also explore his experiences performing alongside some of punk rock's most iconic bands.  Remarkably, he made a seven-hour drive from Salinas to Lake Forest, where we record our shows at Third Row studios, to sit down with us. It's a testament to his commitment. So, kick back, grab your favorite beverage, and immerse yourself in the tales of Infirmities' adventures.Infirmities https://www.facebook.com/WeAreINFIRMITIES/The Punk Rock Chronicles Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thepunkrockchronicles/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/thepunkrockchronicles Facebook Grouphttps://www.facebook.com/groups/thepunkrockchroniclespodcast

Today we talk to Joe Sib a punk rock musician, record label owner and amazing comedian. Growing up in Santa Cruz during the late 1960s and 1970s, he was around for the early days of punk rock.  Joe talks about how he got into punk, going to his first shows,  meeting new friends in the scene and ultimately joining his first band.  Our episode will go over his entire musical career.  In additional to playing music, he started  co-founded the independent record label SideOneDummy Records, which he established in 1995 with his friend Bill Armstrong. The label has released albums by notable punk and alternative rock bands such as Flogging Molly, The Gaslight Anthem, and The Mighty Mighty Bosstones. Finally, we get into Joe's comedy career and how he has established himself as a highly regarded standup constantly touring nationally.  Sit back, grab a beverage and enjoy this wild ride! Find everything Joe Sib on his Link Treehttps://linktr.ee/joesibThe Punk Rock Chronicles Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thepunkrockchronicles/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/thepunkrockchronicles Facebook Grouphttps://www.facebook.com/groups/thepunkrockchroniclespodcast

Join us as we delve into the captivating life and career of one of punk rock's founding members, Glen Matlock. In this exclusive podcast, Glen takes us on a wild ride through his rebellious youth, his time with the infamous Sex Pistols, and his subsequent musical ventures.  Glen recounts his formative years and how he found solace in music during a time of societal upheaval. He shares intimate stories from his youth, shedding light on the experiences and influences that shaped his rebellious spirit and fueled his passion for music. As we move forward, we dive headfirst into the punk revolution of the 1970s. Glen provides an insider's perspective on his time as the original bassist for the iconic Sex Pistols. He offers candid and colorful anecdotes about the band's explosive rise to fame, the chaotic energy of their performances, and the controversies that surrounded them. Get ready for a glimpse into the maelstrom of punk rock, as told by one of its most integral figures.  But Glen's story doesn't end with the Sex Pistols. He takes us on a journey through his eclectic musical career, exploring his time with the International Swingers and Rich Kids. From his collaborations with artists like Midge Ure and Steve Jones to his experiences touring with The Faces, Glen's anecdotes reveal the fascinating intersections of punk, glam rock, and new wave.  Finally, we talk about his current events such as playing bass for Blondie at Coachella.  The Glen Matlock interview is a must-listen for punk enthusiasts, music aficionados, and anyone who craves a glimpse into the life of a true rebel. So, tune in and turn up the volume!!! Glen Matlock https://www.facebook.com/GlenMatlockOfficial/http://glenmatlock.co.uk/The Punk Rock Chronicles Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thepunkrockchronicles/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/thepunkrockchronicles Facebook Grouphttps://www.facebook.com/groups/thepunkrockchroniclespodcast

We dedicate this episode to Dix Denny who passed away on 03/12/2023. The Weirdos formed in 1977 in Los Angeles, California, and are considered one of the pioneering bands of the punk rock movement. In this episode we talk to Cliff Roman, original bass player for the Weirdos about his early influences, how he helped start the band and crazy adventures throughout their history.  He also discusses when he left the group during the early 1980s, what kept him occupied and his return to punk rock. The original lineup of The Weirdos consisted of John Denney (vocals),  Dix Denney (guitar) and Cliff Roman (bass), and Nickey "Beat" Alexander (drums). They gained popularity by performing at legendary punk rock venues like The Masque and the Whisky a Go Go. The Weirdos' music is characterized by its fast, energetic sound and sarcastic lyrics. They released their first single, "We Got the Neutron Bomb," in 1977, followed by their debut album, "Weird World," in 1981. Cliff Roman  Roman's Weirdos: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100086473389541The Weirdos: https://www.facebook.com/TheWeirdosOfficialThe Robot Uprising https://www.facebook.com/TheRobotUprising.bandThe Punk Rock Chronicles Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thepunkrockchronicles/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/thepunkrockchronicles Facebook Grouphttps://www.facebook.com/groups/thepunkrockchroniclespodcast

In this episode we talk to Keith Morris and Edward Colver, two influential figures in the punk rock scene of the late 1970s and 1980s. We begin by talking about when they first met and some of the iconic punk shows they went to during the late 1970s.  Their backgrounds, contributions to punk rock culture, and their impact on the DIY ethos of the punk movement are highlighted.  In addition, the episode delves into Keith Morris' early years, including his role as one of the founding members and lead vocalist of Black Flag, a pioneering hardcore punk band from Southern California. His distinct vocal style, contributions to Black Flag's early songs, and his subsequent formation of Circle Jerks are highlighted topics we cover. Edward Colver's early years are discussed as a photographer and how he was able to capture  the punk rock scene through his lens, including his iconic cover photograph of the Circle Jerks Group Sex album.  We discuss Keith Morris and Edward Colver's collaborations with other notable punk rock bands, musicians, and artists. Their work beyond their individual careers, including Morris' involvement in bands like Off! and FLAG, and Colver's photography in other music genres and scenes, are discussed. The achievements and recognition received by Morris and Colver for their contributions to punk rock and their ongoing artistic endeavors are also highlighted. So, sit back and enjoy the ride. Keith Morrishttps://www.facebook.com/circlejerksbandhttps://www.instagram.com/circlejerksband/https://www.facebook.com/offbandhttps://www.instagram.com/offofficial/Edward Colver Website https://edwardcolver.com/Instagram https://www.instagram.com/edwardcolver/Facebook  https://www.facebook.com/edward.colverThe Punk Rock Chronicles Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thepunkrockchronicles/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/thepunkrockchronicles Facebook Grouphttps://www.facebook.com/groups/thepunkrockchroniclespodcast

In this episode we talk to Keith Morris and Edward Colver, two influential figures in the punk rock scene of the late 1970s and 1980s. We begin by talking about when they first met and some of the iconic punk shows they went to during the late 1970s.  Their backgrounds, contributions to punk rock culture, and their impact on the DIY ethos of the punk movement are highlighted.  In addition, the episode delves into Keith Morris' early years, including his role as one of the founding members and lead vocalist of Black Flag, a pioneering hardcore punk band from Southern California. His distinct vocal style, contributions to Black Flag's early songs, and his subsequent formation of Circle Jerks are highlighted topics we cover. Edward Colver's early years are discussed as a photographer and how he was able to capture  the punk rock scene through his lens, including his iconic cover photograph of the Circle Jerks Group Sex album.  We discuss Keith Morris and Edward Colver's collaborations with other notable punk rock bands, musicians, and artists. Their work beyond their individual careers, including Morris' involvement in bands like Off! and FLAG, and Colver's photography in other music genres and scenes, are discussed. The achievements and recognition received by Morris and Colver for their contributions to punk rock and their ongoing artistic endeavors are also highlighted. So, sit back and enjoy the ride.  Keith Morris https://www.facebook.com/circlejerksbandhttps://www.instagram.com/circlejerksband/https://www.facebook.com/offbandhttps://www.instagram.com/offofficial/Edward Colver Website https://edwardcolver.com/Instagram https://www.instagram.com/edwardcolver/Facebook  https://www.facebook.com/edward.colverThe Punk Rock Chronicles Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thepunkrockchronicles/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/thepunkrockchronicles Facebook Grouphttps://www.facebook.com/groups/thepunkrockchroniclespodcast

What does it take to open a Punk Rock Museum?  During this episode The Punk Rock Chronicles talks to some of the players involved in launching this punk rock mecca located in Las Vegas NV.  We talk to Alison Braun, Melanie Kaya and Vennie Fiorello to get a behind the scenes look at putting it together.  The Punk Rock Museum houses the world's most expansive, inclusive, and intimate display of artifacts, fliers, photos, clothing, instruments, handwritten lyrics, artwork, and just about everything else donated by the people and bands who were there. So, sit back and enjoy our conversations with some of the team over at The Punk Rock Museum!!! Website: https://www.thepunkrockmuseum.com/Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/thepunkrockmuseum/Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/thepunkrockmuseumThe Punk Rock Chronicles Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thepunkrockchronicles/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/thepunkrockchronicles Facebook Grouphttps://www.facebook.com/groups/thepunkrockchroniclespodcast 

Jack Grisham is one of the finest DIY punk rock artists we have come across.  In this episode, we take a journey back to navigate several highs and lows throughout his life playing music and as a prolific artist.  Jack is known for his keen ability to successfully launch and complete some of the most creative DIY projects on his own terms. From writing his first novel to filming a documentary about TSOL, Jack talks about how he overcame obstacles to be able to express art the way he sees fit.  He is a true inspiration to our crew.  So, sit back, grab your favorite beverage, and listen to our conversation with Jack Grisham.     You can find Jack Grisham Here:   Website https://www.jackgrisham.com/Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/jackgrishamInstagramhttps://www.instagram.com/jackgrishamphoto/The Punk Rock Chronicles Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thepunkrockchronicles/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/thepunkrockchronicles Facebook Grouphttps://www.facebook.com/groups/thepunkrockchroniclespodcast 

This was a treat for The Punk Rock Chronicle Crew!!! What a conversation we had with Nancy Barile author of I'm not Holding Your Coat: My Bruises and All of Punk Rock Rebellion. The discussion goes deep into her early days of going to shows and promoting and managing punk rock legendary bands.  Not only that, but she is also a very accomplished high school teacher who truly inspires her students. With that said, dive into this episode and listen to the stories straight from Nancy!!!Find Nancy At: Facebook - Nancy BarileInstagram - @nancybarileTwitter - @nancybarileBuy her book At: I'm Not Holding Your Coat Nancy Barile Punk Woman Memoir Ian MacKaye (bazillionpoints.com)I'm Not Holding Your Coat: My Bruises-and-All Memoir of Punk Rock Rebellion: Nancy Barile: 9781935950202: Amazon.com: BooksThe Punk Rock Chronicles Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thepunkrockchronicles/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/thepunkrockchronicles Facebook Grouphttps://www.facebook.com/groups/thepunkrockchroniclespodcast 

On this episode we conducted a special round table with some of the most notable early 1980s punk photographers of the era, Marla Watson, Kevin Salk and Alison Braun.  The crew was happy that Marla Watson was able to conduct her interview in studio while Alison Braun and Kevin Salk called in.  They talked about the early Los Angeles hardcore punk scene and how some of the shows were very dangerous.  It was truly interesting to hear there take on the early DIY movement and how the punk community supported each other.   These photographers sometimes would put their neck on the line to get that shot.  So sit back and enjoy this epic episode. Marla Watsonhttps://mypunkrocklife.com/ https://www.facebook.com/mypunkrocklifephotographyhttps://www.instagram.com/mypunkrocklifephotography/Kevin Salk https://www.instagram.com/kevinsalkpunkrockphotography/https://www.facebook.com/kevinsalkpunkrockphotography Alison Braun Websitehttp://www.alisonbraun.com/Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/alisonbraunphotoFacebook https://www.facebook.com/AlisonBraunPhotography The Punk Rock Chronicles Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thepunkrockchronicles/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/thepunkrockchronicles Facebook Grouphttps://www.facebook.com/groups/thepunkrockchroniclespodcast 

The third and final installment of the Mendiolas Ballroom Riot series starts features Mike Magrann and Kimm Gardener of Channel 3. The show explores what Channel 3 was up to during this era of punk rock.  It dives into them witnessing this insane riot and discussed other punk riots during this era of the early 1980s.  Alison Braun, our trusted co-host, helps drive the conversation with her first-hand understanding of punk rioting.   The PRC Podcast crew also talks about their experience in punk riots during the late 1980s and 1990s. This 3-episode series is about a punk show that was held on February 11, 1983 at a venue called the Mendiolas Ballroom in Huntington Park.  One of the most violent punk rock riots during this era kicked off that evening.  Listen to our guest recall the craziness that ensued that evening from a perspective of playing and taking photos as this was part of Youth Movement 83.  There was a lot of promise of being a fun night of great music with an amazing lineup that included The Exploited, CH3, Youth Brigade, Vandals, Aggression, and Suicidal Tendencies. Channel 3  https://www.instagram.com/channelthree/ Alison Braun Websitehttp://www.alisonbraun.com/Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/alisonbraunphotoFacebook https://www.facebook.com/AlisonBraunPhotography The Punk Rock Chronicles Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thepunkrockchronicles/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/thepunkrockchronicles Facebook Grouphttps://www.facebook.com/groups/thepunkrockchroniclespodcast 

The second installment of the Mendiolas Ballroom Riot series starts off with Eric VonArab (Love Canal), the roadie for The Vandals, and his story of escaping the riot.  Then we move into the interview with Joe Escalante and guest host Alison Braun to get The Vandals perspective from that crazy evening.  This 3-episode series is about a punk show that was held on February 11, 1983 at a venue called the Mendiolas Ballroom in Huntington Park.  One of the most violent punk rock riots during this era kicked off that evening.  Listen to our guest recall the craziness that ensued that evening from a perspective of playing and taking photos as this was part of Youth Movement 83.  There was a lot of promise of being a fun night of great music with an amazing lineup that included The Exploited, CH3, Youth Brigade, Vandals, Aggression, and Suicidal Tendencies.Joe Escalante Facebook  https://www.facebook.com/TheVandalsInstagram https://www.instagram.com/vandalsofficial/ www.thevandals.bigcartel.com  Alison Braun Websitehttp://www.alisonbraun.com/Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/alisonbraunphotoFacebook https://www.facebook.com/AlisonBraunPhotography The Punk Rock Chronicles Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thepunkrockchronicles/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/thepunkrockchronicles Facebook Grouphttps://www.facebook.com/groups/thepunkrockchroniclespodcast 

Shawn Stern of Youth Brigade  and BYO with guest host Alison Braun commence the first installment of The Punk Rock Chronicles flyer series.  This 3-episode series starts with a show that was held on February 11, 1983 at a venue called the Mendiolas Ballroom in Huntington Park.  One of the most violent punk rock riots during this era kicked off that evening.  Listen to our guest recall the craziness that ensued that evening from a perspective of being a promoter, playing and taking photos as this was part of Youth Movement 83.  There was a lot of promise of being a fun night of great music with an amazing lineup that included The Exploited, CH3, Youth Brigade, Vandals, Aggression, and Suicidal Tendencies.Coming up next Episode 2 with guest host Alison Braun and Joe Escalante (The Vandals) with special appearance Eric VonArab (Vandals roadie that evening)Episode 3 with guest host Alison Braun,  Mike Magrann and Kimm Gardener (CH3)Shawn Stern https://www.facebook.com/YouthBrigadeband/https://punkrockbowling.com/https://www.instagram.com/youth_brigade_official Alison Braun Websitehttp://www.alisonbraun.com/Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/alisonbraunphotoFacebook https://www.facebook.com/AlisonBraunPhotography The Punk Rock Chronicles Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thepunkrockchronicles/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/thepunkrockchronicles Facebook Grouphttps://www.facebook.com/groups/thepunkrockchroniclespodcast

Catch the latest punk rock news with Bob the Bastard and Rob Schrizz.  These two punk rock enthusiasts will help you stay updated on what is going on in the scene. Tune in twice a month to learn about punk album releases, upcoming shows, band updates, and anything punk related. Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thepunkrockchronicles/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/thepunkrockchronicles Facebook Grouphttps://www.facebook.com/groups/thepunkrockchroniclespodcast

On this episode we talk to Mike Patton of the Orange County band, Middle Class.  Middle Class was one of the first bands from Southern California to play blistering fast punk rock. These young clean-cut Dr. Pepper- drinking guys played shows with bands like the Germs, Screamers, the Zeros and many other first wave punk rock bands. When they released their 7inch EP Out of Vogue, it made a huge impact on many new punk rockers in the scene.  Casey Royer of DI/Adolescents/Social Distortion was one of those youths impacted by this album, so we found it appropriate to have him guest host this episode.  Did you ever wonder how the band came up with their name or the story behind the Out of Vogue cover?  If so, sit back as these two punk rock legends talk about the old days. Middle Classhttps://www.facebook.com/themiddleclassofficialCasey Royer https://www.facebook.com/d.i.bandofficialThe Punk Rock Chronicles Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thepunkrockchronicles/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/thepunkrockchronicles Facebook Grouphttps://www.facebook.com/groups/thepunkrockchroniclespodcast

In this episode we talk to San Francisco punk legend, Jello Biafra, with one of our favorite guest host legendary punk photographer, Alison Braun.  The discussion will be about censorship and communication and their ideas of how we can get along better.  Jello Biafra, former lead singer of the Dead Kennedys and co-founder of the record label Alternative Tentacles, has had direct experience with his freedom of speech trying to be taken away by the Parent Music Recourse Center (PMRC).  So, sit back and enjoy the information-packed  episode of interesting views on some of the ways we got to current day discourse when it comes to freedom of speech.  DISCLAIMER: The Punk Rock Chronicles would like to apologize for any choppy audio that was out of our control for this episode.  Jello Biafra https://alternativetentacles.com/https://www.facebook.com/AlternativeTentaclesRecords/https://www.instagram.com/alternativetentacles/Alison Braun Websitehttp://www.alisonbraun.com/Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/alisonbraunphotoFacebook https://www.facebook.com/AlisonBraunPhotography The Punk Rock Chronicles Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thepunkrockchronicles/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/thepunkrockchronicles Facebook Grouphttps://www.facebook.com/groups/thepunkrockchroniclespodcast 

Those kids will never live up to society's expectations- they're just a bunch of Rich Kids on LSD! On this episode we talk to Christopher Rest, the guitarist for RKL and Lagwagon.  Christopher dives headfirst into how he got into playing music, the formation of RKL, and their crazy adventures during the 1980s.  He explains the evolution of RKL's various lineup changes and covers how the recordings with Mystic Records and Epitaph came about.  Christopher also talks about the band's low points during the 1980s and how things changed for the better after they returned from their second European tour, ultimately leading to their first breakup.  The 1990s were a rollercoaster ride for him given the reformation of RKL and how different versions of the group garnered mix reviews.  Finally, he covers how he was asked to join Lagwagon and where things are today post pandemic.  If you are a fan of NARDCORE, RKL and Lagwagon, this show is a mandatory listen for you.https://www.lagwagon.com/ https://www.facebook.com/chrisrestguitar Instagram: @chrisrestguitar https://www.facebook.com/richkidsonlsd

There were only a handful of photographers who were able to capture the true essence of the early Los Angeles hardcore punk scene.  At times these shows were very violent and dangerous and were led by teenagers full of angst.  For the first time, Alison Braun and Edward Colver, two of the top photographers of this era, sit down together for a candid conversation.  During this episode these friends of 40 years discuss photographing infamous shows, how they started on their punk rock endeavors, and the music that influenced them.   So, sit back and enjoy the journey as The Punk Rock Chronicles crew dives into their stories.  Edward Colver Website https://edwardcolver.com/Instagram https://www.instagram.com/edwardcolver/Facebook  https://www.facebook.com/edward.colver Alison Braun Websitehttp://www.alisonbraun.com/Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/alisonbraunphotoFacebook https://www.facebook.com/AlisonBraunPhotographyEmail  alisonb98@yahoo.com The Punk Rock Chronicles Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thepunkrockchronicles/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/thepunkrockchronicles Facebook Grouphttps://www.facebook.com/groups/thepunkrockchroniclespodcast

“Bound together strong and true. Sometimes it takes more than two. Take pride in being a part. Hand in hand, it's just a start. Help out in a time of need. Reach out and hear their plea. Step by step is the way it's done. One plus one is how it's won. Unite!”  During this episode we talk to Kevin Hernandez the lead singer of the Orange County straight edge band Insted.  He firsts talks about how he got into punk rock and his early experiences playing backyard parties prior to the start of Insted.  We dive into his experiences writing music, touring and recording albums with his band.    Kevin discusses some of the bigger shows that Insted played which ultimately landed them a record deal with Epitaph Records.  Soon after, he talks about why the band ultimately ended by playing their final show July of 1991 at Spanky's Cafe in Riverside.  Sit tight and enjoy our conversation with one of the best positive core bands to come out of Orange County.   Music for this episode are as follows: Straight and Alert by Uniform Choice United by Insted What Price Will You Pay? by PropagandhiInsted: https://www.indecisionrecords.com/bands/instedInstagram @Insted-ochchttps://www.facebook.com/xinstedxThe Punk Rock Chronicles: https://www.facebook.com/thepunkrockchronicleshttps://www.facebook.com/groups/thepunkrockchroniclespodcastInstagram @thepunkrockchronicles

When world famine is among us, and food supply is low, you can turn to Dayglo Abortions to Feed Us a Fetus.  During this interview we get the opportunity to talk to found member Murray Acton AKA The Cretin about the history of Dayglo Abortions.  The interview talks about their early musical influences, how they got into punk, the start of Dayglo Abortions and their Obscenity charges which made them household names in Canada.  They also dive into their more prolific albums, memorable shows and where things are today.  So, enjoy another episode of The Punk Rock Chronicles Podcast.  www.Facebook.com/Thepunkrockchronciles Instagram @thepunkrockchronciles 

Back when Casey Royer was a young lad living at home, his good friend Mike Ness stayed with him for a brief stint.  Being bored young teenagers they decided to start a band in Casey's bedroom called Social Distortion.  On this episode, Casey brings in a cassette tape with a band practice song from the first iteration of the band Social Distortion.  The recorded song on the tape is called Total Control with Mike Ness on guitar, Casey Royer on drums and Tom Corvin on vocals.  Casey also dives into talking about the Detours, Adolescents, Radolescents, and, of course, DI.  So, sit back, grab your favorite beverage and enjoy a little bit of Orange County punk rock history.  

Have you ever been “Kicked in the Teeth?”  Fortunately, I have not! On this episode we interview Blind Marky (singer/guitarist) for the hardcore punk band Zeke.  The show starts with banter from the usual suspects, Stan, Chris and Rob (Bob the Bastard). Also, joining us for the first time as a guest co-host is Eric Blair from the “Blaring Out with Eric Blair Show.”  There is a bit of a discussion from the PRC team as they learn about Eric and his vast experience interviewing punks and celebrities.  Next, Blind Marky from the band Zeke calls in. If you like hardcore punk, hard rock and blues mixed in a blender with a gallon of bourbon, you are going to love this band.  He talks about the history of Zeke, musical influences and crazy tour stories throughout their career.  Finally, he discusses what the band is up to now, new recordings and scheduled tours.  Watch out!!! Zeke just might be coming to your town!!! Music on this show  Resurrection by Halford Dölphenwülf by Zeke On and Off Master by Blowin' Chunks Find Eric BlairWebsite: http://BLAIRINGOUT.COM/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/blairingoutshowInstagram: @ericblairingout Facebook: The Blairing Out with Eric Blair ShowThe Punk Rock Chronicles: www.facebook.com/thepunkrockchronicles

A lot of us punks were wasted during our youth.  We are excited for this new episode with Allen Stiritz  the drummer for LA's Wasted Youth.  First, we kick off the episode with an update on the filming of our documentary “Where the County Line Ends – The Evolution of Orange County punk”.  Next, Allen calls us from Germany for our interview.  We dive into his early punk years, joining Wasted Youth, crazy shows and their “Reagan's In” album and why he had to leave America.  Before his segment ends, he talks about his new band “Blown Chunks”.  These guys play great old school punk rock and will be releasing an album soon.  We want to thank Allen for taking the time to call us and sharing these stories.     Music on this show  Rip and Destroy by Zeke Problem Child by Wasted Youth Falling by Decry Visit The Punk Rock Chronicles at:  www.facebook.com/thepunkrockchroniclesInstagram @thepunkrockchonicles Look up “Blowin' Chunks” on Facebook 

Don't be a menace to society unless you are Ricky Menace! On today's episode the PRC team talk about releasing the documentary title “Where the County Line Ends – The Evolution of Orange County Punk”. We received an outpour of positive comments and encouraging feedback from our social media followers.   Next, Ricky Menace of Taxi TV joins the show and meets the PRC crew for the first time in person.  Ricky does a deep dive into what the Orange County music scene means to him, how he started Taxi TV and the reason why he's putting on the BUZZBASH show on April 30, 2022 at the Tiki Bar in Costa Mesa.  Mr. Menace also talks about his time as a professional driver and gives us some interesting stories of picking up customers in the wee hours of the morning.  All in all, it was another robust discussion that music fans will be sure to enjoy. Visit The Punk Rock Chronicles at:  www.facebook.com/thepunkrockchroniclesInstagram @thepunkrockchonicles Visit Taxi TV at: https://m.facebook.com/taxitv.official/Instagram @rickymenace_taxitvFeatured Music:   School Yard Tragedy by FOA (Fluorescent Orange America) b  Red Rum by The Spooky Just Here for the Violence  by Gross Polluter 

It looks like a PUNK ROCK HOSTAGE situation! For this episode Stan Mueller introduces the new members of the podcast Chris Tjernagel and Rob Imlay.   Stan, Chris and Rob discuss the filming of the new Orange County punk documentary.  Next, they are joined by Paul Hostage of Hostage Records who also happens to be one of the nicest guys in punk rock and is a true advocate of the scene.  Their discussion ranges from the history of the label, early label releases to dropping new albums.  So, join us for the relaunch of the Punk Rock Chronicles Podcast! Featured Music: Rise and Fall by Shattered Faith Highway 39 by The Spooky  I am the Cancer by Smogtown Special thanks for Alison Braun Photography.  You can visit her at www.alisonbraun.com and pick up one of her photobooks.  

This episode is a monster! And by monster, we of course mean Mike Monster, singer and bassist of horror punk vets The Spooky. Hosts Stan Mueller and Jeff Feuerhaken sat down with Mr. Monster to discuss some of his creepiest tales, like how he came to love Neil Diamond, his brush in with the creatures of the night in Transylvania, and the unusual circumstances that led to the recording of his upcoming release. In addition to reveling us with his punk rock history, Mike also explains just why punk and horror go together like peas and carrots.

Things are looking a little grim in this episode, which is not at all a bad thing because Stan and Jeff are joined by The Grim guitarist Bob Oedy. A true nardcore vet, Bob shares some of his history, from the formation of The Grim back in the early 80's, to switching it up and forming Glue Gun in the 90's, all the way to his current plate of writing books and organizing both punk shows and unions. Whether you want to learn about Punk Rock Bowling or optimizing work benefits, Bob has the scoop.

On this episode of The Punk Rock Chronicles Podcast, we're taking you all to Sammytown! The Fang frontman spins some of his classic tales, chronicling all the good, the bad, and the ugly from his life in the scene. He discusses his disco-fueled early days and the transition to punk, rocking out at a punk show for deaf kids, living in an abandoned brewery (which held shows!), his brutal crime and subsequent incarceration, all the way up to his redemption as a sober living advocate. This man has seen and done it all, and you're not gonna want to miss taking this trip to Sammytown!

One of the earliest bands on the SoCal punk scene, Shattered Faith, formed out of the suburban boredom rampant at the time. In this episode of The Punk Rock Podcast, frontman Spencer Bartsch shares some of his punk rock memories with hosts Stan Mueller and Jeff Feuerhaken. Spencer recalls such classic stories as the time he outsmarted the jocks that used to throw his bike into the street, as well as the evolution (and de-evolution) of the punk rock scene he's seen over four-plus decades. 

It can be said that Mike Magrann has no fear of life. The founding singer and guitarist of Channel 3 has been in punk rock's trenches since the early 80's, and he has the stories to prove it. In this episode of The Punk Rock Chronicles Podcast, hosts Stan Mueller and Jeff Feuerhaken discuss some of the more notable events from Mike's history, such as the mysterious backing vox on a Rodney on the Roq comp, and the excesses rampant in the studio during the recording their big rock crossover album.

Why work for death, when you can listen to the very first episode of The Punk Rock Chronicles Podcast instead? This episode features long-time punkers from Long Beach, Dissension. Hosts Stan Mueller and Jeff Feuerhaken gets the goods straight from members Randy Freeman, Matt Vargas, and Eric Salazar, as they recount some anecdotes from their early days, such as being kids hanging out in Black Flag's studio as they wrote the "My War" album, all the way up until the band's recording of their brand new album, "Amazing Disgrace".