Turned Out A Punk

For years, punk archeologists and hardcore scientists have theorized about the existence of a link between Sid Sludge and Jennifer Aniston. Today on TOAP, we bring you that link: Andrew Reich is here! Listen in as Damian sits down with the director of "Born Innocent: The Redd Kross Story" to talk about the journey from opening for Mental Abuse to winning an Emmy Award for Friends. Seeing T...

Here's your ticket to a Cold World (That's Wicked!) because Nick and Alex are back! Listen in as Damian sits down with his long time friends to yell at clouds. DON'T MISS THIS ONE! Also, don't miss the repress of Cold World 's classic Ice Grillz , on Lockin' Out ! Also, don't miss Alex and Nick with Cold World playing in Washington DC on December 13 and Philadelphia on...

TOAP CLASSIC #30 (RECORDED January 6, 2015): Don't miss  Chris Murphy  with the gods Sloan playing in Toronto, November 29/30 and be on the lookout for a record next year! Also, don't miss Chris and the Trans-Canada Highwaymen playing in the US and Canada ! Episode 12- This week on Turned Out A Punk, Damian is joined by Chris Murphy from Sloan for an episode 20 years in the making! Listen...

Let's get weird, because Jonah and Vanessa Bayer are here! That's right, Jonah Bayer makes his TOAP return and this time he brought along his sister and podcasting partner! Listen in as Damian sits down the Saturday Night Live/ Punk Connection Sibling Power Duo to talk all things punk and beyond! From what Vanessa thought of teenage Jonah's Clevo hardcore friends, to bullying Jimmy Eat...

TOAP CLASSIC #29 (RECORDED January 27, 2016): Don't miss  Jonah Bayer on the awesome podcast " How Did We Get Weird? " Also, don't miss Jonah's fantastic essay about becoming a therapist Episode 68 - You can’t pick your punk scene. For Jonah Bayer this meant joining up at age 15 with the one of 90’s Hardcore's most infamous groups: THE OLC. Listen in as Damian and Jonah dis...

Me, you, Youth Crew! Today on TOAP, Sammy 'The Youth' Siegler is here! Listen in as Damian sits down with the legendary hardcore drummer to talk punk and being the Youth in the Crew. From hanging with superheroes and monsters, to the winding up on a positive path, to a skinheads sleeping on mom's couch, to who's more fun to jam with: Patti Smith or Fred Durst and so much more! Don&...

TOAP CLASSIC #28 (POSTED March 4, 2015): Don't miss  Nick Wojciechowski  and Cold World playing NY and Philadelphia! Also, don't miss the upcoming reissue of Cold World' s CLASSIC "Ice Grillz" dropping soon on Lockin' Out ! Episode 17 - This week on Turned Out A Punk, join Damian as he talks to Cold World's drummer/mastermind Nicholas Wojciechowski about the ascetic bat...

Take me down to Terminal City because Joey Keithley and Duff McKagan have come back to TOAP! Listen in as Damian sits down with the two long time friends and collaborators to talk all things punk! From highs, to lows, to legends, to the infamous: don't miss this!!! Also, don't miss Duff , with Lee Ving, ON TOUR NOW ! And don't forget to grab his new limited 7" featuring Joey and Le...

TOAP CLASSIC #27 (RECORDED October 16, 2015): Don't miss Brian Venable and the amazing Lucero on their US November Tour ! Episode 53 - Brian Venable from Lucero isn't the first name you think of when you think of the militant Hardline movement. But before he was playing to a diehard fanbase all over the world, he was Bald Bry singing back ups on the Raid 7”. Needless to say, Damian is pret...

Straight out of Poulton Road: Robbie Reid from Jailcell Recipes is here! Listen in as Damian sits down with the UK hardcore legend to talk: Scousecore, the devil and more! From being a spikey punk youth, to discovering skatecore, to wrestling god Robbie Brookside, to skateboarding god Geoff Rowley, to touring with Green Day, to touring with Youth of Today and so much more! Don't miss this one!...

It may have been a bad year and night but that changes now: Todd Congelliere has come to TOAP! Listen in as Damian sits down with the punk and skateboarding legend to talk all things punk! From being a Swiftie for 7 Seconds, to Team Pennywise or Team FYP, to "discovering" Spike Jones, to feeling at home playing in Olympia, to once being deemed "crazier" than GG Allin to tour with:...

Well here's to you and your old crew because Pinhead Gunpowder is here! That's right: Bill Schneider from Monsula, Billie Joe Armstrong from Green Day Jason White from Chino Horde & Aaron "Cometbus" Elliot from Crimpshrine are all here! Listen in as Damian gets to sit down with one on his favourite bands to discuss all things punk. This is not to be missed! Also, don't miss...

Rejoice, Jon Wurster has returned to TOAP to talk to his hero, the also returning, Chris Mars! Listen as Damian sits down with these two punk drum gods to talk: Replacements, art, Amp Rep, Bob Mould, drums, hardcore, stadium rock, growing up, solo albums and so much more! This is not to be missed!!!! Also, don't miss Jon on The Best Show , each Tuesday at 9pm, and on a US tour with Mountain Go...

TOAP CLASSIC #26 (RECORDED June 11, 2015): Don't miss Jon Spencer 's fantastic new album: " Sick Of Being Sick! ", available now! Also, catch Jon on tour, NOW ! Episode 33 - Are you excited? Because Damian sure is! This week he gets to meet his guest, the legendary Jon Spencer, for the first time! Sit back as Jon talks about his journey from good kid to ultra negative Pussy Galore...

TOAP CLASSIC #25 (RECORDED: December 9, 2015): Check here for all your Scott Thompson needs! Keep your eyes peeled for a new album by godly Mouth Congress , coming soon! Episode 57: Boy, oh, boy: are you in for an episode of Turned Out A Punk! This week Damian is joined by Mouth Congress vocalist and Kids In The Hall, comedy legend: Scott Thompson! Sit back as Scott talks about everything from the...

KILLED BY PUNK #2: For years, Chris Estrada has been harbouring a grudge against Damian Abraham. Ever since Chris first heard him spouting off about The Clash on Turned Out A Punk, he has wanted to shove Damian’s words back down his throat but he waited and bide his time. Today, the waiting ends and The Clash War begins! Don’t miss: Chris performing Sept 27-28 at Bananas Comedy Club in New Jersey...

TOAP CLASSIC #24 (RECORDED: May 12, 2016): Don't miss Lou and Dinosaur Jr on tour with Weezer now! Also, don't miss Lou's Podcast: Raw Impressions Episode 81 - Gimme TOAP ROCK! This week on the show we are joined by the great Lou Barlow! Join Damian as he sits down with Lou Barlow to discuss how hearing the Dead Kennedys over a CB Radio led of one of indie rock’s most impressive career...

Don't bother getting dressed because Chris Freeman and Jon Ginoli have returned to Turned Out A Punk! Join Damian as he sits down with the Pansy Division legends about all thing punk! From Green Day memories, to line up woes, to pre-grunge homophobia in the Pacific Northwest, to the Spinal Tap connection, the Bikini Kill connection, the Metal Church connection and so much more! Don't miss...

TOAP CLASSIC #23 (RECORDED: January 18, 2016): THE KING OF THE PUNK/WRESTLING CONNECTION'S FIRST APPEARANCE ON THE SHOW Episode #66 This is it, the one Damian has hoped and prayed would happen! Robbie Brookside, one of the most respected wrestlers on the planet, turns out to be one of the most down punks on earth. Listen and enjoy the power of the Punk/Wrestling Connection! Support this podcas...

Lock up your drug cabinet and hide REM because Paul Leary and JD Pinkus have come back to TOAP! Listen in as the two legendary Butthole Surfers reunite to talk about the dark side of the 80s underground. From drug regiments, to Atlanta's GG Allin, to Sex Pistols' gigs, to a Bobby Soxx kind of party, to the most unsettling band the Surfers ever played with and tons more: DON'T MISS IT!!...

TOAP CLASSIC #23 (RELEASED: February 18, 2014): LISTEN TO THE VIVIAN GIRLS , LA CERA AND EVERYTHING KATY DOES Episode #15 On this episode of Turned Out A Punk, Damian gets to chat to Le Sera's Katy Goodman about going from watching New Brunswick basement hardcore shows, to playing at Coachella in the Vivian Girls. Listen in as two discuss touring together, the low points of riding high on the...

Shhh, Danbert Nobacon has come to Turned Out A Punk! Listen in as Damian sits down with the solo artist, and former member of Chumbawamba and Skin Disease, to talk all things punk! From subverting Oi at its origin, to touring with Ex, to finding out about Hardline the hard way, to Noam Chomsky splits, to trying to navigate the good and bad of writing one of the biggest songs ever and so much more:...

TOAP CLASSIC #22 (RELEASED: November 5, 2016) - Don't miss  Sandy , Damian and  F---ed Up 's latest record: " Another Day ", out EVERYWHERE NOW! Also, pick up the  "Turned Out A Punk" edition of "Another Day", here  or come to  Emission Records , in Toronto, on today at 6pm for The TOAP Another Day Party! Live TOAP and more fun!!! Episode 104: The good times and sad...

TOAP CLASSIC #21 (RELEASED: November 13, 2015) - Don't miss  Sandy , Damian and F---ed Up 's latest record: " Another Day ", out August 9th! Also, don't miss  Fucked Up's 24 Hour Live Stream, RIGHT NOW Also, pick up the "Turned Out A Punk" edition of "Another Day", here or come to Emission Records , in Toronto, on Friday at 6pm for The TOAP Another Day Party...

Today on the show, it's Bein' Ian with Damian because Ian Fidance has come to TOAP! Listen in as Damian chats to the comedian and 1/2 of "Bein' Ian With Jordan" about: punk, comedy and beyond!!! DON'T MISS THIS! Also, don't miss IAN 's podcast , comedy special and tour!!! 8/2 - 8/3 - Fort Collins, CO @ The Comedy Fort 8/9 - Boston, MA @ Laugh Boston 8/17 - Columbus,...