The Kings of Punk

Happy holidays from the Kings of Punk boys!

As the end of the year approaches, the KINGS contemplate mortality. First, they memorialize Thomas "Mensi" Mensforth of the ANGELIC UPSTARTS. Mensi passed away this week due to complications from COVID-19. This memorial appears alongside a quick ANGELIC UPSTARTS primer. In the second half, they discuss the topic of "legacy acts" and their role in the punk scene. They frame this discussion with som...

We decided to repent for our sins and take a look at the world through other eyes. Yes, the eyes of Jesus Christ.  Sponsors: Syruphead.storenvy.com shirleyroadrecords.com and shirleyroadrecords.bandcamp.com Follow us on twitter @kingsofpunkpod and IG @koppodofficial Email us at kingsofpunkpod@gmail.com and let us know what you think of the podcast, what we should discuss, or submit something...

We are back to revisiting reunion records and this time we tackle Flipper, Bad Brains, and Poison Idea! Some interesting discoveries on this one! Sponsors: Syruphead.storenvy.com shirleyroadrecords.com and shirleyroadrecords.bandcamp.com Follow us on twitter @kingsofpunkpod and IG @koppodofficial Email us at kingsofpunkpod@gmail.com and let us know what you think of the podcast, what we should dis...

Michael joins Jake and Tyler to talk about the current Richmond scene, the many facets of American and foreign hardcore, and horror movies. It was a treat to have him on.  https://privatehellrva.bandcamp.com/album/private-hell https://ghouli.bandcamp.com/album/nothing https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/toxic-schlock/id1358420654 Sponsors:  Syruphead.storenvy.com shirleyroadrecords.com...

We talk about Satanism from the actual roots of it and the practices to the modern scares that continue to plague us to this day. @koppodofficial on IG, @kingsofpunkpod and JakeRazorVEVO on Twitter Shirleyroadrecords.com Promo Code KOPPOD10 Syruphead.storenvy.com

Trevor joins us again to talk about the music endeavors he has participated in. pinkmassnj.bandcamp.com skuz.bandcamp.com https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=l9iuKtAokT8&feature=youtu.be sponsors Shirleyroadrecords.com Syruphead.storenvy.com

We discuss conservative music in multiple forms over multiple periods of time to determine if conservatives can make good art. The answer likely won't surprise you. IG: @koppodofficial Twitter: @kingsofpunkpod Sponsors: Shirleyroadrecords.com Syruphead.storenvy.com

For the spooky year we decided to check out American Psycho by Misfits and it's as scary as you can imagine.

We had on Alex Hughes who you may know from Hatred Surge, Holy Money, Insect Warfare, Knuckle Scraper, Iron Age, Machine Gun Romantics among others and we had a great time. We discuss the history of Hatred Surge, favorite road eats, and PV. Sponsors Syruphead.storenvy.com and Shirleyroadrecords.com use promo code KOPPOD10

In a new reoccurring segment, the boys listen to and give their takes on some reunion/comeback records from Black Flag, Battalion of Saints and Dr. Know. IG: @KOPPODOFFICIAL Twitter: @kingsofpunkpod Sponsors Syruphead.storenvy.com and Shirleyroadrecords.com use proto code KOPPOD10 for 10% all orders at Shirley Road Records

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We talk about moshing, and review some tunes from this year including some of the worst stuff we have heard so far.  https://exhibitionhc.bandcamp.com/album/youll-be-next https://murraythecretinacton.bandcamp.com/album/covid-19-nervous-breakdown IG: @koppodofficial Twitter: @kingsofpunkpod Email: kingsofpunkpod@gmail.com Sponsors Shirleyroadrecords.bandcamp.com (KOPPOD10 for 10% off) Syruphea...

Tonight we are joined by Grey Gordon to discuss his history with punk and hardcore and why 9/11 is still an inside job amongst other things. Demolisten: Just search it on the app you are on right now dummy. @canikickitvintage for if you want new threads IG: @koppodofficial Twitter: @kingsofpunkpod Email: kingsofpunkpod@gmail.com Sponsors Shirleyroadrecords.bandcamp.com (KOPPOD10 for 10% off) Syrup...

We give our takes on the new TURNSTILE album Glow On, discuss current hc trends and the crazy 9/11 banned songs list.

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We come into some wild realisations that will liekly paint all future episodes from now on. We mostly discuss what bands we think are overrated or underrated. ViSIT Kingsofpunk.com for our website.  IG: @koppodofficial Twitter: @kingsofpunkpod Email: kingsofpunkpod@gmail.com Sponsors Shirleyroadrecords.bandcamp.com

Eric Clapton sucks too. Visit kingsofpunk.com to learn about more the show. IG: @koppodofficial Twitter: @kingsofpunkpod Email: kingsofpunkpod@gmail.com Sponsors Shirleyroadrecords.bandcamp.com Syruphead.storenvy.com

Sorry about the wait, some of us got Covid and we really couldn't do the podcast. It sucked ass and we are kind of dealing with the effects of it still but we are back to our normal schedule now.  IG: @koppodofficial Twitter: @kingsofpunkpod Email: kingsofpunkpod@gmail.com Sponsors Shirleyroadrecords.bandcamp.com Syruphead.storenvy.com

We talk about Woodstock '99, discussing mostly the documentary recently released about the event. Its a good one.  IG: @koppodofficial Twitter: @kingsofpunkpod Email: kingsofpunkpod@gmail.com Sponsors Shirleyroadrecords.bandcamp.com Syruphead.storenvy.com

What's the Deal With God? This is the second part of our talk with Dylan, enjoy! https://thethrillpunx.bandcamp.com/ https://dealwithgod.bandcamp.com/ https://standalonexxx.bandcamp.com/ https://streetgang187.bandcamp.com/ https://lastdance.bandcamp.com/ IG: @koppodofficial Twitter: @kingsofpunkpod Email: kingsofpunkpod@gmail.com Sponsors Shirleyroadrecords.bandcamp.com Syruphead.storenvy.com

We talk to our friend Dylan about what's going on in Syracuse and his involvement over the last few years. Lots of stuff to tackle here. https://streetgang187.bandcamp.com/ https://lastdance.bandcamp.com/ https://thethrillpunx.bandcamp.com/releases https://dealwithgod.bandcamp.com/releases IG: @koppodofficial Twitter: @kingsofpunkpod Email: kingsofpunkpod@gmail.com Sponsors Shirleyroadrecords.band...

A real mad episode I tell ya what IG: @koppodofficial Twitter: @kingsofpunkpod Email: kingsofpunkpod@gmail.com Sponsor: Shirleyroadrecords.bandcamp.com

After a weekend of tunes we discuss the current Rochester scene and what we hope to see and do in the future.  IG: @koppodofficial Twitter: @kingsofpunkpod Email: kingsofpunkpod@gmail.com Sponsors: Shirleyroadrecords.bandcamp.com

Its realy good.  IG: @koppodofficial Twitter: @kingsofpunkpod Email: kingsofpunkpod@gmail.com