Punknews Podcast round up - listen to episodes #649, #649.1, #649.2, #649.3 - ALBUM BATTLE!

Four new episodes of the Punknews Podcast are now up! In episode #649 John and Em talk about Star Trek: The Next Generation, Morrissey, John’s computer crashing, The Rolling Stone’s ad campaign for their new album, Tetchy, The Damned, and so much more.

Episode #649.1 finds John regaling Em with stories of seeing Danzig in Atlantic City. They also talk about the Cro-Mags, Twin Temple, Pussy Riot, Scowl, Anti-Flag, The Rolling Stones, and a lot more.

Sam is back on episode #649.2 and joins John to talk about Sam’s 10 years with Punknews. They also discuss the state of social media, the third edition of Record Freakout, records, how music is consumed in the modern age, and lots more.

Episode #649.3 finds Em and John dueling albums. Each person brought one album they thought the other would like and one they thought the other would find challenging. WHO WILL TAKE HOME THE ALBUM BATTLE CROWN?? Listen and find out!

Listen to Punknews Podcast #648.7 - Freestyle continues!

Episode #648.7 of the Punknews Podcast is now up! In this episode John and Em continue the freestyle era and talk about the Record Story Day release lineup, Danbert Nobacon’s new track, Redd Kross recording new music, the new video from Jakobs Castle, and Thunder Queens’ upcoming debut album. Listen to the episode below!

Listen to Punknews Podcast #648.69 - Gold Record!

Episode #648.69 of the Punknews Podcast is now up! In this episode, John and Em talk about Third Eye Blind’s $800 gold record, Bad Cop/Bad Cop recurring new music, the lineup for NOFX’s final shows, the Melvins upcoming album, NoMeansNo’s new book, and pay tribute to the late Mojo Nixon. Listen to the episode below!

Listen to Punknews Podcast #648.48 - Sam and John freestyle!

Punknews Podcast #648.48 is now up! In this episode, Sam and John talk about Home Front, going to shows, April Fools plans, the number of festivals and festival lineups, Green Day, and so much more. Listen to the episode below!

Listen to Punknews Podcast #648.67 - Nerd talk!

Episode #648.67 of the Punknews Podcast is now up! In this episode, John and Em talk about Doctor Who, Star Trek: The Next Generation, and comic books. They also talk about Em’s interview with Eevie from Eevie Echoes and The Locations, the new video from Mean Jeans, Militarie Gun’s upcoming remix EP, Spaced’s upcoming debut album, Bratmobile playing shows again, the upcoming Pug Fest 2: Welcome To Pugdale festival, and the importance of show flyers. Listen to the episode below!

Listen to Punknews Podcast #648.66 - The '90s called, they want their headliners back!

Episode #648.66 of the Punknews Podcast is now up! In this episode John and Em talk about the No Doubt reunion, Sublime playing with Jakob Nowell at Coachella, Jakobs Castle’s upcoming album, Rage Against The Machine no longer touring, the end of Pitchfork, the new Hellcat single by The Calamatix, and so much more. Listen to the episode below!

Listen to Punknews Podcast #648.65 - Brooke's Bon Voyage Re-Cap

Episode #648.65 of the Punknews Podcast is now up! In this episode, John regales Em with tales from the Gilligan’s Island-themed Froggy show. They also talk about chip trucks, Teens In Trouble’s new video, the Totally Tubular Tour, and A.I. Listen to the episode below!

Listen to Punknews Podcast #648.63 and #648.64!

Two new episodes of the Punknews Podcast are now up! Episode #648.63 is the last episode of 2023! In this episode, John and Em are in full freestyle mode and they talk about the magic of Punknews, artistic integrity, Asian Man Records re-releasing Common Rider’s first album, Black Flag, religious imagery in songs, and so much more.

Episode #648.64 is the last Em Tells You What To Listen To of 2023! Em plays some of her favourite songs (129 in total!) from last year including tracks by Death Goals, HIRS Collective, Dreamwell, Pupil Slicer, Blind Equation, Zeal, Taxi Girls, NOBRO, Scowl, Screaming Females, New Pagans, and so many more. This episode is five hours and forty-five minutes! Listen to both episodes below!

Listen to Punknews Podcasts #648.61 and #648.62!

Two new episodes of the Punknews Podcast are now up! Episode #648.61 sees the continuation of the freestyle era as Sam, John, and Em talk about the holidays, Mothman, Cock Sparrer’s upcoming album, Marissa Paternoster’s Noun show, Rome leaving Sublime With Rome, Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables going gold, and so much more!

Episode #648.62 is the December edition of Em Tells You What To Listen To. Songs by Teens In Trouble, The Dreaded Laramie, Sweet Pill, Gender Warfare, Ballista, Infant Island, Quiet Fear, Massa Nera, Laura Jane Grace, Green Day, Tits Up, Bad Moves, Cherished, Howtoboilwater, and more are played. Listen to both episodes below!

Listen to Punknews Podcast #648.6 - PRB 2024!

Episode #648.6 of the Punknews Podcast is now up! In this episode Em and John talk about the Punk Rock Bowling lineup for 2024, Rodney Bingenheimer's sexual assault allegations, 924 Gilman selling chunks of wall to help fund new doors, Kathleen Hanna’s upcoming book tour, the soundtrack for the Craig of the Creek movie, and Derv Gordon of The Equals’ upcoming US tour. Listen to the episode below!

Listen to Punknews Podcast #647.99, #648, and #648.5!

Three new episodes of the Punknews Podcast are now up!

On episode #647.99, Sammie B is back! She joins Em and John to talk about the end of Screaming Females, Hot Water Music’s upcoming 30th-anniversary tour, Spotify’s new royalty structure, The Damned playing Australia for the possibly the final time, the lineups for both Sonic Temple and Cruel World Fest, and lots more.

Episode #648 is a blast from the past which sees Em return from Toronto after New Friends Fest and talk about the news with John. They discuss Fyre Fest 2, DEVO’s “final” tour, NOFX’s video for “Darby Crashing Your Party”, the B-52s exhibiting art made by apes at the Punk Rock Museum, Half Past Two’s song “You in A Suit”, and so much more.

And on episode #648.5, Ricky stops by to talk about Record Store Day with John. They talk about cool records they picked up, cool record stores, and the future of records.

Listen to them all below!