Up The Blunx

On this week’s episode of Up The Blunx, Akil & Kevin talk about Christmas, making a living moving dead bodies and the recent MAGA  storming of the senate. (http://uptheblunx.libsyn.com/).

ALSO: If you’re black, in a punk band and would like to be played on our show; send us a bio and link to your music at [email protected]

This episode features the song “Obselete” from Los Angeles punks Homesick Abortions off their 2016 LP “The Art Of Apathy”.

On this week’s episode of Up The Blunx, Akil & Kevin chop it up with Chris L. Terry. Author of one of NPR’s best books of 2019 “Black Card” about growing up with mixed race parents in Boston, his inspiration for becoming a writer, and punk in Richmond, VA during the late 90’s / early 00’s. (http://uptheblunx.libsyn.com/).

ALSO: If you’re black, in a punk band and would like to be played on our show; send us a bio and link to your music at [email protected]

This episode features the song “I Think They Try” from Richmond’s Light The Fuse And Run off their 2002 release “All Your Base Are Belong To Us”.

On this week’s episode of Up The Blunx, Akil & Kevin talk about not going to college, working in restaurants and a world where chickens learn to harness advanced technology. (http://uptheblunx.libsyn.com/).

ALSO: If you’re black, in a punk band and would like to be played on our show; send us a bio and link to your music at [email protected]

This episode features the song MERCY from Philadelphia’s THE BAD UPS.

On this week’s episode of Up The Blunx, Akil & Kevin talk about processing emotions on Tik Tok, Zack Fox’s Tap Out freestyle and leaving the secular world for the church. (http://uptheblunx.libsyn.com/).

ALSO: If you’re black, in a punk band and would like to be played on our show; send us a bio and link to your music at [email protected]

This episode features the song RELENTLESS from Denver punk band NO TAKERS.

On this week’s episode of Up The Blunx, Akil & Kevin chat with Kharma vocalist Jordan Moten about Chicago, growing up in the church and the new Kharma EP “Most Dangerous Game” coming out November 20th on Flatspot Records (http://uptheblunx.libsyn.com/).

ALSO: If you’re black, in a punk band and would like to be played on our show; send us a bio and link to your music at [email protected]

This episode features the song the title track of Kharma’s upcoming EP “Most Dangerous Game” available November 20th on Flatspot Records

On this week’s episode of Up The Blunx, Akil & Kevin discuss American Nationalism, speculating socialism within the military, and skipping school. Get the episode on Spotify, iTunes, or Libsyn (http://uptheblunx.libsyn.com/).

ALSO: If you’re black, in a punk band and would like to be played on our show; send us a bio and link to your music at [email protected]

This episode features the song “I Don’t Mind” by Washington DC’s Magazine Beach off their new EP “Friendless Summer”.

On this week’s episode of Up The Blunx, Akil & Kevin talk Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater, skate videos, and about how 5 Finger Death Punch fucking sucks ass. Get the episode on Spotify, iTunes, or Libsyn (http://uptheblunx.libsyn.com/).

ALSO: If you’re black, in a punk band and would like to be played on our show; send us a bio and link to your music at [email protected]

This episode features the song “Dead Body Fuck Party” from Harlem NYC’s Winter Wolf.

On this week’s episode of Up The Blunx, Akil & Kevin chop it up with Rena Hagins about her band Bacchae, how cheerleading can prepare you for hardcore shows, and our shared experiences growing up as one of few black kids at the punk shows . Get the episode on Spotify, iTunes, or Libsyn (http://uptheblunx.libsyn.com/).

ALSO: If you’re black, in a punk band and would like to be played on our show; send us a bio and link to your music at [email protected]

This episode features the song “Stop Looking” off the latest record from Bacchae “Pleasure Vision” off Get Better Records

On this week’s episode of Up The Blunx, Akil & Kevin discuss predatory culture, Burger Records, cancelling Genghis Khan, and more. Get the episode on Spotify, iTunes, or Libsyn (http://uptheblunx.libsyn.com/).

ALSO: If you’re black, in a punk band and would like to be played on our show; send us a bio and link to your music at [email protected]

This episode features a tribute to the late Sid McCray (Bad Brains original singer) along with an audio rip of him singing with The Bad Brains in 2017

On this week’s episode of Up The Blunx, Akil & Kevin discuss taking LSD and learning to respect the ocean, people putting a hex on the moon and conspiracies. Get the episode on Spotify, iTunes, or Libsyn (http://uptheblunx.libsyn.com/).

ALSO: If you’re black, in a punk band and would like to be played on our show; send us a bio and link to your music at [email protected]

This episode features the song ”Do Tha Right Thing(And Stop Frontin’)” from Los Angeles’ ZULU from their latest release “My People...Hold On” now available on bandcamp, Spotify, anywhere’s you listen to music