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NoMeansNo Thing

nomeansnothing
Nomeansno
Dead Bob
Music
Music Commentary
Canadian Punk Rock
Vancouver
Live Music
Alcohol
Punk Music
Cats, Sex and Nazis
Birthdays
My Roommate Is Turning Into A Monster
Eclipse
Punk Rock
Art
Chet Zar
Hello Goodbye
Cult Behavior
Friendship
Concert Experiences

A podcast dedicated to finding the best song of all time from the best band of all time, NoMeansNo

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WHERE LIES THE STRANGLING FRUIT THAT CAME FROM THE HAND OF THE SINNER I SHALL BRING FORTH THE SEEDS OF THE DEAD TO SHARE WITH THE WORMS THAT GATHER IN THE DARKNESS AND SURROUND THE WORLD WITH THE POWER OF THEIR LIVES.  IYKYK.  :)  Songs.  Fighting.  ... more

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Nothing prepares me for episodes like this one.  First off, it's back to the old looooooong episode for you!  Hope you like that sort of thing.   But this time it was just impossible choice after impossible choice.  Genuine sadness in the face of a t... more

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Blah blah killer songs blah blah one winner.  You get the drill by now.  The crappy part is our Podcast recording platform ONCE AGAIN has screwed the pooch and cut out a piece of the recording.  Our producer has done their best to salvage the few min... more

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Well, fuck.  The gypsies curse has struck and given us a bit of an audio blow in the middle of this episode.  Only a few minutes lost, but still stings. :)  That said, we got one out to you in two weeks!  It's a minor miracle!  Four more songs battle... more

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Recent Guests

Andy Kerr
Former member of NoMeansNo and current musician
NoMeansNo, Specimen Box
Episode: Ep 69 - Video Thrilled the Andy-O Kerr
Rolf Wilburton
Friend of the podcast and IPA enthusiast
Episode: Ep 65 - The Red Devil You Know
Paweł Homiński
Translator involved in the Polish edition of NoMeansNo, From Obscurity to Oblivion.
Episode: Ep 61 - The BiPolar Order
Anna Mach
Translator and study scholar who translated the NoMeansNo book into Polish.
Episode: Ep 61 - The BiPolar Order
Chet Zar
Renowned artist and guest host
Episode: Ep 60 - Zar Wars: Return of the Cheti
John Wright
Prominent figure in Canadian punk rock and member of Dead Bob
Dead Bob
Episode: Ep 58 - Dead Bob John W.

Hosts

Jordan
Host and producer involved in in-depth discussions and insights into the band's catalog.
Michelle Strange
Co-host known for lyrical and musical deep-dives, brings warmth and humor to episodes.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 98 ratings
  • Nothing means everything

    This has become one of my favorite podcasts. All three co-hosts are thoughtful, hilarious, and their insights into one of the best bands of all time are always incredible. Thanks to you all. Much love.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AdamYoe
    United Statesa year ago
  • Happy place

    Stands to reason a band so great would have a dedicated podcast so very great too, diving deeep into each song, insightful, funny and with a warmth for each other, and the liking of a libation, these guys n gal have introduced me all over again to the band and catalog I already loved, I’m a dumbass but thanks to these 3 fine folk (PLUS the added extra super treat bonus insights of Andy’s Kerr-ections!) I feel smarter, wiser, at least in terms of when it comes to listening to one of the greatest ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ashleypt1
    United Kingdom4 years ago
  • Great pod

    Very very nerdy and oh so WRONG!!!!!

    🤘🏼🤘🏼🤘🏼

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Classical Ideas
    United States4 years ago
  • Thanks for doing this podcast!

    Love NMN and really enjoy the discussions here celebrating this criminally underrated band. thanks Nomeansno Thing crew!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Maury Dann
    United States5 years ago
  • One Fine day, when I’m strong enough

    … I’ll listen to another podcast

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Gutslark
    Norway5 years ago

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Some listeners hope for guest interviews or wider access to band members and related artists.
Listeners praise thoughtful, humorous, and insightful takes that deepen appreciation for the band.
Fans appreciate deep dives into lyrics, song meanings, and the catalog, often calling it a must-listen for fans.
Many highlight the camaraderie and warmth between hosts as a standout quality.

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Ep 65 - The Red Devil You Know
Q: What would you introduce to a newbie?
I wouldn't play either of these for newbies intentionally; they require more context and understanding.
Ep 65 - The Red Devil You Know
Q: Do you think this is a representative song for NoMeansNo?
Yes, ... think it's very representative of their oeuvre as it speaks to deep human questions and experiences.
Ep 69 - Video Thrilled the Andy-O Kerr
Q: What do you think makes the fans of NoMeansNo different from other bands?
Andy surmises that NoMeansNo fans appreciate the band's underground status and often have a sense of camaraderie akin to sharing a secret about the music, which provides a unique bond among fans of the band.
Ep 69 - Video Thrilled the Andy-O Kerr
Q: What is your NoMeansNo origin story?
Andy recounts meeting the band when he discovered a single at a local record store and mentions an early encounter at a Gang of Four show where he was introduced to Rob and John.

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Historically anchored in deep dives into song craft, this show centers three devoted fans as they dissect core tracks, lyricism, and emotional resonance within a single landmark band. Episodes blend thoughtful musical analysis with personal anecdotes, arguing about structure, meaning, and the band's broader catalog, while occasionally touching on sociopolitical context and the experience of live music. The discussions are often humorous and warm, with a palpable sense of camaraderie that appeals to longtime fans and curious newcomers alike. A notable strength is the balance between rigorous musical critique and accessible storytelling, making it easy to follow even when debating abstract themes or obscure references.

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2. Rolf Wilburton
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4. Anna Mach
5. Chet Zar
6. John Wright

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