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185 Miles South

185 MILES SOUTH
Hardcore Punk
Minor Threat
Punk Rock
Hardcore Punk Scene
Black Flag
SSD
New York Hardcore
Scarab
Bad Brains
Split System
Hardcore Punk Music
Punk Music
California
1986
San Diego
Metallica
Poison Idea
Dead Heat
Amenity
Anti-Semex

A hardcore punk podcast.

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes289Founded7 years ago
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We're back and talking hardcore. This time around, we're rolling out a list of the top 100 best hardcore records of the 2010s. You know what that means: NEG, TUI, Mindforce, Rival Mob, Warthog, The Flex, The Repos...we're going deep.

There is a mass... more

We're back and talking hardcore. Kev talks about the Rebirth Records Fest and Zack talks about the Subversive Intent record release shows. Then it's time to crown a winner in the Best USHC 7" 1981-1983 tournament. Jackal from YDI joins me for the int... more

We're back and talking hardcore. This time around we're taking a look back at the first half of the decade. What was sick? What was sorry? Let's get into it together.

Check the website: www.185milessouth.com/

We are on Substack writing abou... more

We're back and talking hardcore. This time around, we're diving deep into the year 2007 and making playlists of the best punk and hardcore songs of the year. You know what that means: Government Warning, The Rival Mob, Iron Age, Trapped Under Ice, Cr... more

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Recent Guests

Eric Ozenne
Musician, Birdlegs; formerly Nerve Agents, Revelation Records artist
Birdlegs; Nerve Agents; Revelation Records
Episode: 284. April 2026 (Eric Ozenne / Nerve Agents / Birdlegs)
Casey Jones
From No For An Answer, later involved in Ignite and other projects
No For An Answer; Ignite
Episode: 282. March 2026 (Casey Jones / No For An Answer / Ignite)
Anthony Pappalardo
A prominent figure in the hardcore punk scene and member of bands such as Ten Yard Fight and In My Eyes
In My Eyes
Episode: 280. February 2026 (Anthony Pappalardo / In My Eyes / Ten Yard Fight)
Jay Petagine
Frontman of Mindforce, Crush Your Soul, and other hardcore bands.
Mindforce
Episode: 278. January 2026 (Jay Petagine / Mindforce / Crush Your Soul)
Tyler Mullen
Drummer and vocalist for Scarab
Scarab
Episode: 269. October 2025 (Tyler Mullen / Scarab)
Jesse Standhard
Hardcore musician and member of multiple bands
Episode: 266. September 2025 (Jesse Standhard / Right Brigade)
John Kelly
Member of Urban Waste and a prominent figure in the New York hardcore scene
Urban Waste
Episode: 264. August 2025 (John Kelly / Urban Waste)
Dave Byrd
Musician and member of Striking Distance
Striking Distance
Episode: 262. July 2025 (Dave Byrd / Striking Distance)
Ray Harkins
Host of the 100 Words or Less podcast, member of the band Taken and Bloodguilt.
100 Words or Less, Taken, Bloodguilt
Episode: 260: June 2025 (Ray Harkins / Taken / 100 Words or Less)

Hosts

Kevin Hare
Co-host known for driving discussions around hardcore scenes, interviews, and scene history
Daniel Sant
Co-host; engages in tournament discussions, interviews, and scene history

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 433 ratings
  • Nice, y’know

    Sitar music

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Aanwadecescakl799
    United Statesa month ago
  • Simply the best…

    …better than all the rest.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DCraley17
    United States4 months ago
  • Great

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

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dr. VanNostrand
    United States6 months ago
  • Smooth

    I love hardcore and I love this pod

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Andrew from CT
    United States9 months 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
    Australiaa year ago

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Chemistry and camaraderie between hosts is frequently highlighted.
Playlists and deep dives help discover new bands and re-discover old favorites.
Guests and topics are described as thoughtful, knowledgeable, and era-spanning.
Listeners praise depth of scene knowledge and interviews with insiders.

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#150
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Apple Podcasts
#194
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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

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.
280. February 2026 (Anthony Pappalardo / In My Eyes / Ten Yard Fight)
Q: How do you get into punk or hardcore?
I got into punk and hardcore through magazines and BMX magazines that wrote about it.

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A discussion-driven show centered on hardcore punk, with deep dives into scene history, current bands, and live culture across eras and regions. Hosts share memories, critique releases, and curate playlists while spotlighting both enduring icons and rising bands. Guests frequently come from within the hardcore community, offering insider perspectives on bands, venues, and the DIY ethos that underpins the scene. The show stands out for its chemistry, breadth of references, and regular playlist segments that pair context with playable tracks, making it a strong resource for fans and industry alike who want authentic, insider-era commentary and music recommendations.

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Recent guests on 185 Miles South include:

1. Eric Ozenne
2. Casey Jones
3. Anthony Pappalardo
4. Jay Petagine
5. Tyler Mullen
6. Jesse Standhard
7. John Kelly
8. Dave Byrd

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