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185 Miles South

185 MILES SOUTH
Hardcore Punk
Punk Rock
Minor Threat
Hardcore Punk Scene
Black Flag
SSD
New York Hardcore
Scarab
Bad Brains
Split System
Hardcore Punk Music
Punk Music
California
1986
San Diego
Metallica
Hardcore
Poison Idea
Dead Heat
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A hardcore punk podcast.

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Dave Vanian belted out that magical "GO!" at the beginning of "Love Song" in 1977 and the world has never been the same since. The Circle Jerks had one. GBH had one. By the late '80s it had been adopted by hardcore as one of the greatest tools in the... more

Dude, punk turned 50 this year...it's almost as old as Dan! To celebrate we're talking the best 100 punk records of the 1970s. From classics everyone knows to KBD nuggets, we're getting into it all. What got the top slot? Which records got totally sl... more

We're back and talking hardcore. It's a loaded episode:

1. New tunes

2. Stone Cold Truth: The greatest Italian hardcore record ever

3. Back Ta Basics #2: the Krutch / Surrounded split 7"

4. Roadtrip! Hardcore, USA: Indiana

5. The best UK punk 7"... more

We're back and talking hardcore. This time around, we're breaking down the year 2012...a killer year for the 'core. You know what that means: Boston Strangler, The Rival Mob, The Flex, Terror, Violent Reaction, Hoax, Title Fight, Prisoner Abuse, King... more

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Recent Guests

Dan Sant
Former 185 Miles South trivia champion.
Episode: 298. The GO!lympics
Austin Stemper
Musician in Praise and curator of a hardcore “GO!” playlist.
Praise
Episode: 298. The GO!lympics
Daniel Lepton
Sorry State Records contributor and music writer.
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Episode: 297. The 100 Greatest Punk Records of the 1970s
Daniel Sand
Punk music fan and record collector.
Episode: 297. The 100 Greatest Punk Records of the 1970s
Shaun Ross
Member of Excel
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Episode: 296. October 2026 (Shaun Ross / Excel)
Greg Cerwonka
Member of Excel
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Episode: 296. October 2026 (Shaun Ross / Excel)
Ben Sizemore
Guitarist of Econochrist
Econochrist
Episode: 292. August 2026 (Ben Sizemore / Econochrist)
Mike Cheese
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Episode: 289. June 2026 (Best of 2026 so far)
Eric Ozenne
Musician, Birdlegs; formerly Nerve Agents, Revelation Records artist
Birdlegs; Nerve Agents; Revelation Records
Episode: 284. April 2026 (Eric Ozenne / Nerve Agents / Birdlegs)

Hosts

Zack
Hardcore punk presenter and writer on punk records.
Daniel Sant
Hardcore and punk history commentator.
Kev Hare
Hardcore and punk music enthusiast with deep discography knowledge.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 437 ratings
  • Nice, y’know

    Sitar music

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Aanwadecescakl799
    United States6 months ago
  • Simply the best…

    …better than all the rest.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DCraley17
    United States9 months ago
  • Great

    The best hardcore podcast on the planet, and probably beyond.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dr. VanNostrand
    United Statesa year ago
  • Smooth

    I love hardcore and I love this pod

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Andrew from CT
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great podcast

    ‘125 Miles South’ is both interesting, and an insightful too at times look into punk and hardcore music, and the people in and around it, in the USA and from around the world. And at times a good laugh as well. Well done guys.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dj Ordell
    Australia2 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Interviews with musicians and scene figures are praised for thoughtful questions and firsthand stories.
Some listeners have preferred the earlier emphasis on interviews to later list-focused discussions.
The mix of classic material and coverage of current releases appeals to both longtime fans and newer listeners.
Listeners value the hosts' deep knowledge of hardcore history and their lively, humorous chemistry.
Ranked lists, playlists and record discussions help listeners revisit favorites and find new bands.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

289. June 2026 (Best of 2026 so far)
Q: What are your overall thoughts on Neurosis, Mike?
Mike Cheese explains that Neurosis is an all-time band for him, with a clear evolution from the early, bass-driven hardcore through longer, more atmospheric and concept-driven works, and he emphasizes that different eras resonate differently for different listeners, making Souls at Zero and Enemy of the Sun standout for their sequencing, samples, and ambition.
282. March 2026 (Casey Jones / No For An Answer / Ignite)
Q: How did No For An Answer form and what were the band's early aspirations?
Casey explains the band formed from a shared practice space with Justice League members, driven by a desire to play fast, intense hardcore with a serious message, unlike his prior casual projects.
282. March 2026 (Casey Jones / No For An Answer / Ignite)
Q: What was the environment like in early venues that shaped his performance style?
He recounts his first live experiences at The Vandals' show and Cathay/Concert Factory-era venues, emphasizing the energy of intimate spaces and the pivotal role of live crowd dynamics in shaping his approach.
282. March 2026 (Casey Jones / No For An Answer / Ignite)
Q: How did Casey first get into hardcore, and what bands influenced him early on?
He describes being introduced to Out of Step by Minor Threat and Sound and Fury by Youth Brigade by a friend, which hooked him on hardcore and set the stage for his future in multiple bands.
280. February 2026 (Anthony Pappalardo / In My Eyes / Ten Yard Fight)
Q: What do you think made hardcore punk so appealing during its rise?
The atmosphere of excitement and engagement in hardcore shows made it very appealing.

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What is 185 Miles South about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Hardcore punk history, record criticism and scene conversation sit alongside interviews with musicians and other people who helped shape the genre. Regular hosts Zack, Daniel Sant and Kev Hare bring strong knowledge of punk and hardcore across eras and regions, balancing structured segments such as ranked lists, playlist drafts and bracket tournaments with loose, humorous discussion. Interviews give veteran musicians room to tell firsthand stories about forming bands, recording, touring and building local scenes, while reviews and recommendations keep attention on current releases as well as influential older records.

The mix of deep catalog knowledge, personal memories and practical listening recommendations makes this a strong fit for lo... more

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2. Austin Stemper
3. Daniel Lepton
4. Daniel Sand
5. Shaun Ross
6. Greg Cerwonka
7. Ben Sizemore
8. Mike Cheese

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