Punkdemic with Shalana Amazon Dennis

What happens when Mc Jonny T's computer crashes while uploading episodes of the Punkdemic Podcast mere hours ahead of this interview? Amazon is forced to go it alone. Yes, this on this episode of the podcast Amazong takes full-control of the reigns to interview Afropunk documentary director James Spooner. The talented Spooner is also a writer and illustrator. Tune in to this enlightening interview...

Tune in to this episode for an interesting conversation with singer, songwriter, and guitarist Sabatta. He discusses cultural identity, the meaning of his name, unique merchandising, and his one-of-one afro pick comb shaped guitar. A truly entertaining episode and interview conducted by Punkdemic Podcast host Amazon. Be sure to visit punkdemic.com to listen to previous episodes of the podcast and...

We explore Josh's journey as a musician and discuss his experiences from performing in church to embracing a broader artistic landscape. We dissect the importance of self-belief and the pursuit of one's passions, emphasizing the necessity of overcoming societal expectations and norms. Additionally, we discuss the intricacies of music production, the significance of maintaining hygiene for a remark...

The episode features former label executive Howie Abrams discussing his film project Heavy Healing. This episode also features cancer survivor and musician Jimi Hazel. They both share details about the film and the relationship between the power of music and healing from a physiological and psychological perspective. This is an episode to share with loved ones who are experiencing health challenge...

This podcast episode features a conversation with the esteemed Zack Roberson, who provides a vivid exploration of his musical journey, emphasizing the importance of authenticity and resilience in the face of adversity. The discussion are his formative experiences within a gospel household, the evolution of his musical style, and the profound impact of funk music on his artistic identity. Join us a...

Kyle and the hosts engage in a thoughtful dialogue about the generational shifts in music consumption, the influence of social media, and the enduring relevance of lyrical substance in hip-hop. Kyle's insights on the importance of storytelling and emotional connection in music resonate throughout the discussion, as he emphasizes the need for artists to remain true to their roots while navigating t...

Jason Brown, a seasoned tattoo artist and musician, recounts the harrowing details of a motorcycle accident that led to the amputation of his leg. This life-altering event not only reshaped his physical existence but also prompted a significant metamorphosis in his personal journey, compelling him to confront addiction and depression head-on. His candid reflections offer listeners a window into th...

In this episode, the Punkdemic podcast takes listeners on a nostalgic yet relevant journey through the world of punk rock, featuring an engaging dialogue with Ernie C from the legendary band Body Count. The discussion reveals not only the nuances of Ernie's experiences but also the profound impact of socio-political events on the music landscape. The episode serves as a vital reminder of the histo...

The dialogue presented in this podcast episode illuminates the remarkable journey of David Glass, an esteemed musician, as he reflects on his experiences within the iconic band Christian Death. At the forefront of our discussion is Glass's insightful narrative regarding the transformative impact of his collaboration with the enigmatic Roz Williams, whose artistic vision significantly shaped their...

In this compelling discourse, I engage in an enlightening conversation with Danny C, a noteworthy member of the band The Veldt, as we delve into the intricacies of the shoegaze genre. Our discussion elucidates the historical context and evolution of this distinctive musical style, with Danny offering insights into his personal experiences and reflections on the genre's impact. We explore the nuanc...

This podcast episode features an engaging dialogue with the band Year of the Dragon, wherein they delve into their latest musical endeavors, including their recently released EP, "Dragon Burn." Central to our discussion is the band's dynamic creative process, which involves collaboration among members to produce a sound that is both diverse and compelling. Throughout the episode, we explore the my...

The predominant theme of this podcast episode revolves around the unique musical identity of Rata Cencelo, a Latina accordion-punk rock band based in New York City. Despite being frequently misidentified as a ska band, the members articulate their distinct sound, which diverges significantly from traditional ska rhythms.

Eugene Robinson, a multifaceted individual with a rich tapestry of experiences, joins us for a compelling discussion that delves into his extraordinary journey as a writer, musician, and performer. We explore the depths of his extensive career, which has spanned various mediums, from journalism to stage and screen, and encompasses notable collaborations with a plethora of celebrated figures. Centr...

The podcast episode presents a vivid portrayal of the hosts' recent experiences while touring with the band Bondbreakr, capturing the myriad emotions that accompany life on the road. The conversation opens with a humorous yet earnest discussion about their vehicle troubles, setting a relatable tone that invites listeners into the world of touring musicians. Throughout the episode, the hosts recoun...

The primary focus of this podcast episode revolves around an engaging dialogue with the illustrious musician Ronkat Spearman, a prominent figure associated with the legendary Parliament Funkadelic. Throughout our conversation, we delve into the intricate nuances of his musical journey, exploring the genesis of his collaboration with George Clinton and the profound impact of his experiences on his...

This episode delves into the multifaceted nature of creative expression, particularly within the realm of music, as we engage with Jonathan from Urban Heat. Central to our discourse is the exploration of the relationship between artistry and vulnerability, as Jonathan articulates the nuanced interplay between personal experiences and artistic output. We investigate the dynamics of the contemporary...

This podcast episode delves into the intricate dynamics of the music industry, particularly focusing on the concept of "hired guns" within the realm of performance and collaboration. I elucidate how musicians often navigate the challenges of assembling a diverse ensemble for various gigs, emphasizing the importance of cultural integration and mutual respect in collaborative efforts. With our guest...

Our latest episode features the illustrious Honeychild Coleman, a versatile artist whose contributions to the music scene are both profound and inspiring. Coleman, who embodies the spirit of creativity and innovation, shares her experiences ranging from her roots in punk and jazz to her recent endeavors in music and writing. In this engaging dialogue, we delve into her journey from busking in New...

Join us for a lively episode featuring hip hop insights, artist interviews, and the latest trends in music. Tune in for laughs and great vibes! The primary focus of today's episode revolves around the profound influence and evolution of hip-hop, as we engage with the esteemed artist Illa Ghee. We discuss the intricate relationship between personal experiences and artistic expression, particularly...

The Punkdemic podcast episode features a lively interaction between the hosts and the renowned comedian Brooklyn Jones. From the outset, the hosts establish a playful yet respectful rapport, engaging in banter that showcases their camaraderie. Brooklyn shares her journey from New York to Los Angeles, emphasizing the unforeseen challenges she faced, including a devastating apartment fire that left...

On today's episode, Amazon interviews Nausea band member Oscar. He takes us back to his roots and shares about musical influences and his historic career path that began in the mid-1980s. Enjoy the episode as well as some official Punkdemic shirts, hoodies and other merchandise available at punkdemic.com .

Today's episode features representatives and former clients from Casa De Los Angelitos. Casa de los Angelitos is a not-for-profit maternity home that has been helping pregnant women in crisis situations. Casa provides a safe, secure, compassionate environment for the women and their infants, the only home of its kind in the South Bay area of Los Angeles, California. Our Punkdemic host spent time a...

Susy Riot interview with Punkdemic Podcast hosts Amazon & MC Jonny T. Be sure to visit Punkdemic.com to listen to archived episodes and to shop for the latest Punkdemic merchandise.

76 Black Drones interview with Punkdemic Podcast hosts Amazon & MC Jonny T. Be sure to visit Punkdemic.com to listen to archived episodes and to shop for the latest Punkdemic merchandise.

Amazon Interviews Norwood from Fishbone Visit https://punkdemic.com for official Punkdemic merchandise.