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Punknews Podcast

Punknews Podcast
Punk Music
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2023 Year-End List
Punk Rock
Green Day
Punk Rock Bowling
Mustard Plug
Activism
Live Music
Spotify
Screaming Females
Bingenheimer
Sublime
Laura Jane Grace
Black Flag
Brooke's Bon Voyage
Ai-Generated George Carlin Special
No Doubt
Where Did All My Friends Go?
Doctor Who

Punknews.org contributors turn a critical eye on the week's most notable stories, offering commentary, insight, a few cool songs, and hopefully a little humor. Hosted by John Gentile and a rotating cast of Punknews writers, editors, and friends.

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes508Founded16 years ago
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Latest Episodes

Sam and John talk the current vinyl book, Nofx's conflict, Live Nation, Vinnie Vincent's new business model, and more!

The crew wishes Jello a quick recovery. Also discussed, the end of Punk in the park and Rock Hall of Fame inductions.

Joe Lally stops by to talk the debut of his new project- Joe Lally, Yanni (Stinking Lizaveta), and Jason (Hot Snakes). Their debut show is March 12 in Philly at Johnny Brenda's! Deathbird Earth opens!

Dani Miller of Surfbort stops by to talk her new album 'Reality Star!'

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Recent Guests

Joe Lally
Bass player known for Fugazi and related projects
Fugazi; Messthetics; Coriky
Episode: #720.5 - Joe Lally (Fugazi, Messthetics, Coriky)
Dani Miller
Frontwoman of Surfboard
Surfboard
Episode: 720: #720 - Dani Miller of Surfbort!!!
Chris Wrenn
Founder of Bridge 9 and author of "Fenway Punks"
Bridge 9
Episode: 717: #717 - Chris Wrenn of Bridge 9
Chris Barrett
Bassist of Not Gorgeous and husband of Sam Barrett
Not Gorgeous
Episode: 717: #717 - Chris Wrenn of Bridge 9
Mike Haliechuk
Guitarist and principal songwriter of Fucked Up
Fucked Up
Episode: 706: #706 - Mike Haliechuk of Fucked Up!
Howard Wuelfing
Legendary punk musician and author known for his work with Half Japanese and The Slickee Boys
Episode: 705: #705 - Howard Wuelfing!
Dagger Polyester
Solo artist and musician known for avant-garde punk influences
Episode: #699.999- Dagger Polyester
Maura Weaver
Musician and singer-songwriter. Known for her solo work and as a member of the band Mixtapes.
Solo artist, formerly of Mixtapes
Episode: #699.996 - Maura Weaver
James Fearnley
Accordionist of The Pogues
The Pogues
Episode: #699.995 - James Fearnley of the Pogues!!!

Hosts

John Gentile
Featured Editor and Host, known for his humorous and insightful commentary on punk music.
Em Moore
Co-head Editor and contributor, brings lively discussions and musical insights to the show.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 112 ratings
  • You are awzom!

    Sometimes usanal, sometimes irritating, but most of the time like a bunch of friends telling me about stuff I love

    Thanx for all your efforts, both here and on the site. It is much appreciated!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Punkebjarte
    Norway5 years ago
  • Sis white and 40

    I got ur back Tom! The PC police can kiss my tramp stamp

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jCbRips
    United States6 years ago
  • Nice

    I thought rikki was gonna be the one to steal the show , but still entertaining

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    bottlerocket76
    United States6 years ago
  • The best

    THE ABSOLUTE BEST PUNK PODCAST!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    bootywoo
    United States7 years ago
  • Great way to keep up with the latest punk stuff

    Just found this podcast from the punknews.org dudes, and I’ve really been enjoying it. Keep it up!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Loud Feedback
    United States8 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the humor and insights provided by the hosts, highlighting their engaging discussions and music recommendations.
The podcast is viewed as a great resource for staying updated on punk music and culture, resonating well with fans and musicians alike.
Many regard it as the best punk podcast, praising the hosts' dynamic and their ability to mix fun with informative content.
Some critiques mention the need for deeper analysis and objectivity on significant punk topics, suggesting areas for improvement.

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708: #708 - Ara of the Slackers!
Q: What's the internal morale of the Slackers like right now?
The morale is good, and even with different locations, the band members come together seamlessly for tours.
708: #708 - Ara of the Slackers!
Q: Do you like teaching?
Yes, I love teaching and find it spiritually fulfilling.
705: #705 - Howard Wuelfing!
Q: What part of the book are you proudest of?
I'm proudest of the introductions I wrote for the book.
705: #705 - Howard Wuelfing!
Q: What was the impetus to move down to DC?
A lady asked me if I really wanted to go to law school or if I'd like to be a rock critic.
705: #705 - Howard Wuelfing!
Q: When did you move down to DC?
I moved to DC in 1975 after college.

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Featuring a blend of critical commentary and humor, contributors explore the most notable stories from the punk scene each week. Topics range from current events in music to interviews with influential artists, giving listeners a well-rounded view of the punk subculture's evolution. Informative and entertaining, the discussions also dive into political themes, notable album releases, and interviews with both established figures and new acts in the scene, making it a go-to resource for punk enthusiasts looking to stay updated on trends and insights.

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1. Joe Lally
2. Dani Miller
3. Chris Wrenn
4. Chris Barrett
5. Mike Haliechuk
6. Howard Wuelfing
7. Dagger Polyester
8. Maura Weaver

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