Punk Till I Die

It's Christmas time! So what better way to spend it than with Tom and Neil as they reminisce and play kick-ass xmas songs! Music by The Prozacs, The Damned, City Mouse, Didjits, Geoff Palmer, The Black Halos, Clownvis, The Dickies and Slade.

In ep146 Tom comes down to Chicago for 2 nights to see The Queers/Suzi Moon at Reggies! We take in both nights and chaos ensues. Music by Suzi Moon, The Queers, Capgun Heroes, Poison Boys, Huntingtons, Remote Control and Angelic Upstarts.

Ep145 is just the 2 of us! We talk Black Friday and Tom tells us about a Municipal Waste gig. With music by Municipal Waste, Dead Heat, The Effigies, Naked Raygun, Agression, The Vipers, The Chris Rolling Squad, Blag Dahlia, and The Ramonas.

In Episode 144 we continue our European adventures by talking to the folks from Latte+, Italy's best Ramones-core band! Chicco, Puccio and Jay were great guests and talk their love of all things Ramone and Prorawk Records! All music by Latte+.

In ep143 we talk to Billy Hopeless singer with longtime Canadian punk rock and roll vets The Black Halos. We go mainly chronological but with lots of weird rabbit holes and great stories. It's a good one! All music by The Black Halos.

In Episode 141 we talk to Swiss madman Beat Man Zeller, boss at Voodoo Rhythm Records and main guy in The Monsters. He tells us tons of great stories about his 30 years running the label and touring. Music by The Monsters and Hasil Adkins.

In ep142 Neil goes to C-U to see Teenage Bottlerocket. While there he met an old friend who became mayor! And Tom talks about killing rabbits! Music by TBR, Tightwire, The Last Gang, Greedy Loves, Dead Milkmen, Antiseen, The Mentors and Ravagers.

In ep140 we talk with the head honcho of Red Scare Industries, Toby Jeg. Despite the 4 vodkas and the echo on the phone we manage to get plenty out of him! Music by Tightwire, Heart + Lung, Elway, Bollweevils, Lillingtons, Sam Russo and Fleau.

In ep137 we chat with Ryan Malott, singer/guitarist and songwriter from 500 Miles to Memphis. We talk the band, and their new album Hard to Love. They describe their sound as Punk Americana, and we agree! With music by 500 Miles to Memphis.

In ep139 we describe our Siren Records in-store that you heard on ep138. We also discuss the Sloppy Seconds shows. Music by Capgun Heroes, Nobodys, Deadman's Shadow, Queers, Sloppy Seconds, Covert Flops, Necros and Wasted Youth.

Ep138 comes live from Siren Records in lovely McHenry IL! We talk to Alan (Dr Disc) from Goldmine Magazine, Bill from Siren Records and Jughead! Music by The Melvins, The Lillingtons, Teenage Bottlerocket, The Mitochondriacs and The DUIs.

In ep136 we take a step back in time and talk about our experiences in high school, esp. pertaining to punk. With music by Screeching Weasel, Starjets, The Replacements, Suburban Studs, Sloppy Seconds, Tours, The Queers and The Ex Pistols.

In ep135 we talk grocery shopping, read email and discuss cancel culture crap around Teenage Bottlerocket, UK Subs and Private Function. With songs by The DUIs, Teenage Bottlerocket, DOA, UK Subs, The Beltones, The Casualties and Tiger Army.

In ep134 we talk to the delightful Kristen Taylor, lead singer and songwriter for Miles to Nowhere. We talk her new album, recording studio, and her business doing the sound for touring bands! With music by Miles to Nowhere.

In ep133 Tom is in Chicago for Boris the Sprinkler's short "tour", so we recorded an ep face to face! We talk the weekend escapades and crap. Music by Boris the Sprinkler, Tenpole Tudor, Bloodsport, Screeching Weasel, The Jam and The Stranglers.

In Ep132 we chat with Alan Bostroff, a writer for Goldmine Magazine, the world's leading record collecting magazine. He focuses on record stores. Music by Amigo the Devil, Reagan Youth, The Melvins, 7 Seconds, The Descendents and The Clash.

In Ep131 we give our accounts of the final day of Punk Rock Bowling and give our overall thoughts on the even as a whole. And we have a vastly different take! Music by Dag Nasty, MDC, All, Riverboat Gamblers, English Beat and Devo.

Ep130 is live from Punk Rock Bowling 2021! We give our takes on the first 2 days and talk about other drunken escapades! With music by Pegboy, The Darts, The Dwarves, Descendents, The Queers, Youth of Today and Circle Jerks.

Ep129 sees the return of Matt Swisher to the show! He tells us about his all new bigger Record Farm, complete with a bar selling local craft beers! With songs by Misfits, Diamond Head, Exodus, Social Distortion, Stiff Little Fingers and The Ruts.

In ep128 we talk to Adam White, Punknews original and creator of the Some Party newsletter. We talk Punknews and his Canadian music newsletter. With music by Chain Whip, Booji Boys, Brutal Knights, TV Freaks, Hanson Brothers and Teenage Head.

In ep127 Tom talks about his recent trip to see Soul Asylum and Neil got a health procedure that everybody over 50 needs! Plus it's 9-11 so we discuss that. Music by Cockney Rejects, Dillinger 4, Local H, Soul Asylum. Peter and the TestTube Babies, SOD.

In ep126 Neil talks about his adventures at Motoblot, an all day street fest featuring vintage cars, motorcycles and of course, live music. With songs by Lunachicks, Nekromantix, Youth of Today, HiFi and the Roadburners, All, Youth Brigade and Adam Ant.

In ep125 Tom talks about his trip to Indianapolis to attend the Zero Boys 40th anniversary show and Punk Rock Night at Melody Inn. We also read listeners letters. With music by Zero Boys, Devo, Magazine, Killing Joke, The Clash (v3) and Blitz.

In Ep124 Tom talks about his misadventures at Savage Mountain Punk Fest in Maryland. With music by The Louskateers, Typhoid Rosie, The Downstrokes, Reckless Threat, Submachine, Reno Divorce, Mud City Manglers, The Cheats and Sloppy Seconds.

Ep123: Neil drives up to visit Tom and hangout for the weekend! Dive bars, record shopping and even a live show! With music by Dwarves, Antagonizers ATL, Lurkers, Joey Ramone, Electric Frankenstein, Tubeway Army, Discharge and Motorhead.