Jughead's Basement
John "Jughead" PiersonJughead's Basement is hosted by Screeching Weasel, Mopes, and Even In Blackouts' co-founder John Jughead Pierson. The podcast has three subcategories: Dissections of punk records. Long-form interviews of punk & alternative musicians, comedians, and underground performers. Plus, lastly, an old fashion radio adventure that tells the twisted tale of two men attached to one body roaming an unknown man... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 200 | Founded | 14 years ago |
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Episode 233: Isaac Thotz of The Arrivals, Treasure Fleet, and Clown Sounds talks to us about Growing up in Blue Island, Origin of The Arrivals, One of the House Bands at Fireside Bowl, Thick to Recess Records, Musical Communities and Isaac's move to ... more
Episode 232: Erik Funk of Dillinger Four talks to us about his band Billingsgate - Victory Records to Nemesis Records - The Erik Funk/Erik Fink Story - Bloodline, Angerhouse and the move to Minnesota - The Beginning of Dillinger Four, Friendship, and... more
Episode 231 with Brad and Felix from The Fake Friends. On This episode we talk about: On being a close-knit group of friends - A deep unlearning and being liberated from cohesive sludge - Music theory - Groove, dance, and the importance of getting pe... more
Episode 230 with David J Haskins of Bauhaus, Love and Rockets, Night Crickets, Jazz Butcher, Solo Work plus much more, talks to us about from England to LA - Shoe Boxes of Cassette Tapes - Purging & Catharsis - Nostalgia is Two Parts Bullshit, - Love... more
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- Love all of the stories and insight behind my favorite subjects
Long time listener and love every level of evolution John has put into this podcast. The origional concept of breaking down albums which morphed into lofi interviews with hifi guests and recently catching up with friends as a repeat guest segment have all been incredible.
As a longtime lover of og pop punk I love learning more about how that scene transpired but John takes it much further that rehashing the past as well as catching up with what the who’s who of that genera have been up to. Ever... more
Apple Podcasts5Bobby Audio
United States2 years ago - SLOPPY 2ndz!!
love sloppy seconds… so glad they r still at it
Apple Podcasts5dzakonlyUnited States2 years ago - Screeching Weasel Isn't Ben Foster
...Notice the difference between then and now: Jughead still doing this from Osaka, Japan. And doing it well.
Apple Podcasts5MeanStreetsOfMitte
Japan2 years ago - Excellent!!
So happy to find this podcast.
Apple Podcasts5neuron1United States2 years ago - Not a Regular Interview Podcast
Jughead brings a unique style to interviewing with great insight and I love way he edits any corrections or insights directly into the podcast.
Unmatched guest list.
Apple Podcasts5falco171acUnited States3 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #103 | United States/Music/Music Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #44 |  Finland/Music/Music Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #123 |  New Zealand/Music/Music Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #139 |  United Arab Emirates/Music/Music Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #205 | Finland/Music |
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A deep-driend, long-form conversation style with a focus on punk and related scenes, mixing historically informed discussions with intimate artist interviews. Episodes frequently explore band dynamics, songwriting processes, production approaches, touring anecdotes, and personal stories behind iconic and emerging acts. The show stands out for its behind-the-scenes storytelling, strong emphasis on the DIY/punk ethos, and a conversational tone that blends cultural history with artist-centered insight, making it appealing to listeners who want both context and candid, personal moments from musicians and thinkers connected to punk and underground culture.
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Recent guests on Jughead's Basement include:
1. Erik Funk
2. Brad Bradley
3. Felix Crawford Legault
4. David J. Haskins
5. Sam Russo
6. Jack Russell Weinstein
7. Mass Giorgini
8. Max McQuaid
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