Turned Out A Punk

This is the type of episode this show was made for! SideOneDummy Records co-founder & Frontline/ Wax/ 22 Jacks vocalist, Joe Sib joins Damian & winds up connecting the dots between: Rancid, Swingin' Utters, America's Hardcore, The Faction, The Necros, Jackass & Weezer. 

NOT TO BE MISSED!

Also Touched On:

The brilliance of the Frontline 12”

The thermals and shorts vibe

The Sex Pistols on TV

Dad finds a skate park, has to convince you to go and it changes your life

Steve Caballero and the united punk entourage 

Donald goes full punk

Black Flag speaking to you

Going to school before Johnny and Kevin from the Swingin’ Utters

A group of friends “sharing” a Clash tape

learning punk lyrics for catholic school

Being the Factions’ Road Dawg

Everyone had a band

Minor Threat

America’s Hardcore

Forming Frontline

Operation Ivy

Signing to Caroline Records and them hating you

having to play CMJ at CB’s at 3am

Starting SideOneDummy

Meeting Spike Jonze and getting him stitches 

Loomis and the first Jackass stunt

Johnny before Knoxville

Metal dudes discover Wax and become Weezer

MUCH, MUCH MORE!!!!

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Get stoked!!!! On the show today, one of the all-time most sought after guests, Municipal Waste's Tony Foresta stops by for a chat! Listen in as Damian celebrates all that is awesome with the thrash/ metal/ hardcore/ punk god. From Avail to AmRep to Power Violence & Phobia, all the bases are covered! Shout out Scotty Tankcrimes!!!! 

NOT TO BE MISSED!!!!!

Also Touched On:

This took a long time to happen

loving the Beastie Boys

Sneaking out to see DRI

Danzig and Sacred Reich

Pink Lincolns at the Blues Chair

Reading MRR

Beavis and Butt-head

Christian punk and metal

Seeing the first show on the Check Your Head tour

Forming James River Scratch

Jamming at the AMC theatre smoking weed and telling off the cops

Beers with Face To Face

MxPx 90s Beef

Moving to LA and loosing a friend with to Phobia

talking to Ryan about forming the Waste at a DRI show

Touring with Jerome’s Dream and Tragedy

“DRI’s playing tonight! Let’s just go there and play it!”

“I remember Gord!”

No one was doing it like this

STABBED IN THE EYE 

Scotty Tankcrimes

& MUCH, MUCH MUCH MORE!!!!!

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We don't care what you say! This week on the show we have the OG road warrior of punk: DOA's JOEY KEITHLEY!!! Listen in as Damian sits down with a hero & one of the true pioneers of HARDCORE to talk punk, touring & cutting the trail that bands still follow to this day! 

SERIOUSLY, NOT TO BE MISSED!!!!!

Also Touched On:

Thank you Joey from every band that hopped in a van ever.

Seeing the Damned’s literally Smash It Up on TV

Going to see the Ramones at a free show

The bikers hated the Lewd

Winning over the toughest of crowds

Captain Maniac, Buzz Constantly and Sparkling Apples

Punk: freak magnet

Moving to Toronto

The origins of the “Fuck Bands”

Nearly getting signed by Nash The Slash

Making videos in Vancouver

Disco sucks is a hit! (kinda)

“Are all Canadians this stupid?”

Pissing off the side of the stage and a legend is born

Chuck jamming on the bongos

the first “tour”

the infamous DC high school tout

getting the Dezerter lp out 

Touring China

Hearing the term “Hardcore” for the first time

& SO MUCH MORE!!!!!

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THIS IS WHY WE DO THIS THING! Wrestling Week concludes with one hell of a main event: Damian is joined by WWE Hall Of Famer & wrestling legend AMY DUMAS! Listen along as Amy talks going from 7 Seconds shows, dumpster dived donuts & playing in Fugazi side projects, to wrestling in front of millions of people on TV as LITA! The Punk/Wrestling Connection is real! 

AGAIN, NOT TO BE MISSED!!

Also Touched On:

This took a long time to happen

getting a mixtape from the girl at the bus stop

7 Seconds

going to see the Circle Jerks and 7 Seconds at the Metroplex

MRR

Moving to DC

loving Lookout Records

Bay area bands’ scrappiness as inspiration for getting into wrestling

wishing you knew other punk wrestling fans

“I just need to listen to my people” - going emergency record shopping

communicating with Robbie Brookside through record pressing info

on the road with 15

robbing leftovers from Denny’s

Moving to DC

Dumpster divin’ for donuts

playing in a Fugazi and Slant 6 side project

“Did you hear I’m going to be a wrestler?” 

going to Mexico and wandering around Mexico City looking for Lucha

Kid Power!

going to the WWE

& SO MUCH MORE!!!!

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It's (Supposed to be) ManiaWeek! In celebration of what is usually the biggest week in wrestling, we will be releasing three episodes highlighting the most powerful force in the world: The Punk/Wrestling Connection! On this episode, Damian gets to sit down with one of the most dynamic personalities in independent wrestling: Effy! Listen in as the two discuss going from sneaking secular music into the house, to helping revolutionize pro-wrestling. Also, Effy teaches Damian about the Christian Gwar! 

Also Touched On:

Meeting 2 and a half years ago in Florida

Growing up in a religious household

Sneaking secular CDs from the library

Grandson of a Grammy Award winner

Raised by the kids of preachers

Sending dad out t get the System Of The Down CD and him thinking he is bring Satan into the house. 

The computer generation’s parents had no clue what we were up to?

“Hey, this is not it. Is ti?” straying from the flock in youth group.

Going to see the Christian Carmen

Going Atlanta for a show with mom

getting wrecked at the Warped Tour

Getting sober and stopping music

Church arena tours

Grave Robber: the Christian Gwar

Wrestling is for everybody

& SO MUCH MORE!!!!!

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IT’S EPISODE 250!!! Why not celebrate with Damian as he sits down with one of his hero's, DALE CROVER?! Listen in as Dale & Damian discuss going from being a Kiss loving kid, to a Melvin, to becoming a Rock N Roll icon. 

AGAIN, NOT TO BE MISSED!!!!

Also Touched On:

Everybody loves Dale

Seeing Rock and Roll High school

Growing up with Metal Church and the Lewd

Kiss being people’s Beatles

Seeing the Melvins for the first time

Dale’s band’s accidental extreme on TV set

Popular kid Krist Novoselic plays matchmaker

“Nice Mentors’ shirt”

“Special Forces” the heavy metal two piece

The Facal Matter demo

Meeting Kurt Cobain

Going on tour with RKL but they don’t make it

Recording the 1st 7”

Alchemy Records: “he was our Andy Warhol”

“You take Sunday Morning by the Velvet Underground and that is what Olympia sounds like”

Finding Dave Grohl a band

Nirvana on Red Kross “Why are these guys so happy?!”

& MUCH, MUCH MORE!!!!!

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On this episode Damian is joined by one of his favourite artists, ANNA CALVI to talk punk! Listen in as the two discuss a punk influence that goes beyond sonics & Anna's fight to create her own music. NOT TO BE MISSED! 

Also Touched On:

Patti Smith’s Horses

Grunge loving teen

Lemonheads

Dad teaching some Shadows songs on guitars

Reading the music papers

The lack of space for anyone that wasn't a white male in 90's UK music

Forming Cheap Hotel

The quest to get music when you had to buy it

Manager making you watch tape of your show

being forced to try a write a hit

breaking free

The Domino/Punk connection

& MUCH, MUCH  MORE!!!!

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Right Now HaHaHaHa! On this episodes, Damian sits down & chats with one of THE ARCHITECTS of this whole damn movement: GLEN MATLOCK!!! Listen in as the two discuss the Sex Pistols, the Rich Kids & how a loose collection of ideas coalesced into PUNK ROCK! Don't miss it!

Also Touched On:

learning the word "punk" from a James Cagney movie

The Nuggets compilations

 John Inman and Caroline Coon brand the Sex Pistols

Malcom goes to America and meets Sylvain Sylvain

Getting a mixtape from Nick Kent

going to east London with Bernard Rhodes to see Teenage Rebel 

The pub rock scene

Going to see the Faces at some fancy club and seeing the original line-up of the Dolls opening

The Small Faces influence

Duff notices the Motown sound on the bass

getting records from the “White Goods Store”

Jethro Tull’s “Living In the Past” is like Take Five with words 

Midge Urge turns down the Pistols but sings for the Rich Kids

Martin and Coulter

 

Slick

The Rich Kids’ influence on Spandau Ballert and Duran Duran

Cock Sparrer in the discos in Spain 

The Spectres

& MUCH, MUCH MORE!!!!!

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WATCH WHITMER THOMAS' "THE GOLDEN ONE"! This HBO comedy special has quickly become one of Damian's favourite movies (EVER)!  Listen in as Damian & Whit discuss his journey from listening to Bro-Hymn in the car with his mom & brother to performing Dammit with Mark Hoppus as well as agonizing over Fugazi jokes. 

NOT TO BE MISSED!!!!

Also Touched On:

Whit using Fucked Up as entrance music

A mutual debt paid

Mom teaching you to play Bro-Hymn

The true emotion of Pennywise’s 1998 version of “Bro-Hymn”

Mom loved new wave

Finding demos with two different takes on growing up in the South  

Alabama had no punk

Going to Pensacola to see shows

Seeing Against Me before they had real dreams

This Bike Is Pipe Bomb

“Pray to play”: Pretending to be Christian to get shows

Quitting the band and ruining an adult’s life

The Tooks can't make it in LA

The impenetrable cool of the Smell

The SF-Psych Revival

The Fugazi joke

 Fixing Danzig’s iMac in 2019

& SO MUCH MORE!!!!!!!

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This episode Damian explains that this podcast will remain a place people can come to unplug from the realities that they have to face the rest of the time in their lives. Then we turn out attention to, not one but, TWO amazing episodes to try and unplug a little with. In celebration Slim Cessna's Auto Club and the Bellrays tour. there are two Turned Out A Punks out today! First we take a trip to the the dark side of the Rocky Mountain State as Damian is joined by, Denver Gentlemen, Slim Cessna. Listen in as the two talk where this true gothic-occult-cult bend to Denver and surrounding cities punk may have come from and if this is what makes Denver punk so special. Not to be missed!!! 

Also, DON'T MISS Lisa Kekaula's amazing episode!!!!!

Also touched on:

Devo on Saturday Night Live

Taking the bus to Denver

The Fluid

The Frantix invented grunge

the Junior T 

Soul Merchants 

The goth side of Colorado - religion meets subculture

Your Funeral’s Jeri Rossi becomes a serial killer art dealer

Moving to the Boston

Feeding Frenzy

Human Sexual Response/Auto Club Connection

Verbal Assault: “That dude went to prom with my ex-wife”

Psychic TV: Huge in Denver

AND MORE!!!!

THANKS VANS!

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