Podcast 6 hours ago

Listen to episode #658 of the Punknews Podcast - Corvette Summer!

Episode #658 of the Punknews Podcast is now up! The freestyle era is back for at least one more episode as John and Em talk about the upcoming Summer Soiree RAMONESMANIA show with DanJoMar, The Mikey Erg Band, Ramoms, and Pink Soap (July 27 at Philamoca in Philly ), spiritual places, hunting for records, Em's interview with Adam of Omnigone (read right here), and so much more. They also hit some news including Gulfer’s final EP, Green Day’s video for “Corvette Summer”, Kepi Ghoulie calling out fascism, Kid, Feral’s new video, Desert Mambas’ upcoming EP, Touché Amoré’s upcoming album, Iron Maiden releasing a line of coolers, and the RSD re-release of Earth A.D. by Misfits. Listen to the episode below!

Podcast 6 hours ago

Listen to Punknews Podcast #657.5 - Em Tells You What to Listen to - New Friends Fest 2024!

Episode #657.5 of the Punknews Podcast is now up! In this very special bonus episode, Em gets you hyped for this year's New Friends Fest by playing one song by each band on the bill! Songs by Jeromes Dream, Joliette, Kid, Feral, Vs Self, Terry Green, boxcutter, Treehouse of Horror, Heavenly Blue, New Forms, Basque, Raein, Saetia, NO MAN, Your Arms Are My Cocoon, Short Fictions, Awakebutstillinbed, Blind Girls, Emma Goldman, Quiet Feat, and so many more are played. New Friends Fest takes place on August 2-4 at the Lithuanian House in Toronto, Ontario. Listen to the episode and check out the full tracklist below!

Podcast July 12, 2024

Listen to Punknews Podcast #657 - Punk Rock Dance Party!!!

Episode #657 of the Punknews Podcast is now up! In this episode, Em is missing on a secret mission (doing donuts in parking lots, selling timeshares, and hanging out with Cher and Billy Idol) so John plays some of the danciest punk tunes including Scowl, L.O.T.I.O.N., The Clash, and so many more. Listen to the episode below and get ready to groove!

Podcast July 11, 2024

Listen to Punknews Podcast #656 - Spike of Me First and the Gimme Gimmes!

Episode #656 of the Punknews Podcast is now up! In this episode Spike of Me First and The Gimme Gimmes stops by to talk to John and Em about the band’s new album, quinceañeras, how they choose which songs to cover, and so much more. He also sticks around to talk about the news including the trailer for the upcoming docuseries How Music Got Free, the US DOJ Ticketmaster Antitrust lawsuit, and Morrissey re-releasing albums. Listen to the episode below!

Podcast July 10, 2024

Listen to Punknews Podcast #655 - Josh of The Raging Nathans and Rad Girlfriend Records!

Episode #655 of the Punknews Podcast is now up! In this episode, John caught up with Josh of The Raging Nathans and Rad Girlfriend Records to talk about the band, the label, The Dopamines, John Hinkley, and so much more. Listen to the episode below!

Podcast July 10, 2024

Listen to Punknews Podcast #654.5 - Em Tells You What to Listen to - June 2024!

Episode #654.5 of the Punknews Podcast is now up! In this bonus episode, Em plays some of her favourite songs from June 2024 including tracks by Indian Giver, Cross Dog, Terry Green, State Faults, Scene Queen, Anthony Green, Problem Patterns, Bad Movies, Scrunchies, The Readys, Survival Club, Sonagi, Trash Diva, Uniform, Blind Girls, Virginity, Lesibu Grand, Thotcrime, Avem, Future Teens, Combat, Ekko Astral, and more. Listen to the episode below!

Podcast July 9, 2024

Listen to Punknews Podcast #654 - Buzz Osborne and Roy Mayorga!

Episode #654 of the Punknews Podcast is now up! In this episode, John catches up with Buzz Osborne of the Melvins and Roy Mayorga of Nausea, Amebix, and Ministry to talk about the new Melvins album Tarantula Heart and so much more. Listen to the episode below!

Podcast June 28, 2024

Listen to Punknews Podcast #653 - Big Black X!

Episode #653 of the Punknews Podcast is now up! In this episode, John and Em talk about the upcoming X album, Brat’s video for “Truncheon”, SXSW dropping the US Army and arms manufacturers from its sponsorship roster, OFF!’s upcoming movie, Gwen Stefani, and so much more. This episode also marks one of the final freestyle episodes. Listen below!

Podcast June 27, 2024

Listen to Punknews Podcast #625.5 - Em Tells You What to Listen To, May 2024!

The May edition of Em Tells You What to Listen to is now up! In this bonus episode of the Punknews Podcast Em plays some of her favourite tracks from May including songs by The Anti-Queens, Cross Dog, Cut Piece, The Holy Ghost Tabernacle Choir, End Game, The Dreaded Laramie, Sprints, The OBGMs, Wampums, Body Farm, Dry Socket, Circuit Circuit, Respire, Thou, Kaonashi, Peopleviolence, Illuimiati Hotties, Bacchae, Oceanator, The Hope Conspiracy, and many more. Listen to the episode below!

Podcast June 26, 2024

Listen to Punknews Podcast #652 - Parking disaster!

Episode #652 of the Punknews Podcast is now up! In this episode John regales Em with tales of seeing the Rolling Stones live before the duo dive into the news. They talk about the parking fiasco at No Values Fest, the Riot Fest lineup and new venue, Ween’s new song, Sloppy Seconds’ upcoming reissue, Days N Daze, Sublime’s first new track in 28 years, Cross Dog’s video for “Enemy”, and Fucked Up announcing a new album. Listen to the episode below!

Podcast 5 weeks ago

Listen to Punknews Podcast #651 - John Goes to Punk Rock Bowling!

Episode #651 of the Punknews Podcast is now up! In this episode, John is back from Las Vegas and regales Em with tales of his adventures at Punk Rock Bowling. He talks about going record shopping, seeing bands such as Scowl, The Dwarves, Madness, and Catbite, letting out frustration on Instagram, what the food was like, and so much more. Listen to the episode below!