Turned Out A Punk

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Roll The Dice With D and D - Episode #1 Jan 24, 2022

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Here is the audio version of Damian & Danko's new Youtube show (watch it here: https://youtu.be/L4cQZR6_tEA)! Check back for new episodes weekly (hopefully):
What happens when two lead singers get stuck at home with nothing to do but sort their (extensive) record collections? START A YOUTUBE SHOW ABOUT IT OF COURSE! Join Danko Jones & Damian Abraham as they inform each other about some of the more wild, weird and wacky albums lurking in the recesses of their vinyl shelves!
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Brace Belden from TrueAnon Podcast is here Jan 20, 2022

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Episode 387 -

BRACE BELDEN has been many things: a podcaster, a writer, a shit disturber, a florist, a union organizer, a volunteer People’s Protection Units’ soldier; but throughout it all he remained a punk rocker. Join Damian as he sits down with Brace to discuss growing up in punk & why being infamous is a game for the young. From being kidnapped by a work farm/cult, to fistfights at the Gilman, to the origins of “Mysterious Guy Hardcore”, to a heated debated about “Burning Spirits”: this is NOT TO BE MISSED!!!!

Also, don’t miss Brace on the TrueAnon podcast! Get it at the best podcast store you know!

Also Touched On:

Getting into punk in Canada

Danzig pointing at you

A goth babysitter

Rancid: HUGE in the Bay

Max from Warkrime gets his skateboard smashed…

Wearing yellow, tartan bondage pants to the Gilman: big mistake

San Fransisco Drunk Punx

Kidnapped and sent off to a youth work camp cult

Working for Tankcrimes

The younger band scene

Meeting Jonah and Career Suicide

Scotty Karate taking care of the scene

“We were rotten little guys.”

Dave Dictor writing to the principle about your MDC shirt

Psychedelic Horseshit

Clockcleaner

Judd and Sex Vid

Even MRR knows…

The Last Punk

Doing LSD with Total Control

“Skinhead pants!”: Jimmy from Annihilation Time and a bucket of bleach

& SO MUCH MORE!!!!

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Splits Vol.5 - Joe Principe/ Dr. Daryl Wilson Jan 15, 2022

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Welcome to another edition of Splits! This time Damian sits down with two Chicago Punk legends: Joe Principe (Ep. 342) & Daryl Wilson (Ep. 269). Listen in as these three celebrate the greatness of Chicago punk!
Also, check out Daryl & The Bollweevils’ first new music in 6 years, on streaming everywhere now (vinyl on Red Scare Records soon)!
Also, check out Joe & Rise Against’s “Nowhere Generation”, out everywhere now!!!
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Episode 386 - Daniel Makabe (Wrestler, Hanging Hearts, GRIEFWALKER) Jan 11, 2022

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The Punk/ Wrestling Connection is real! Today on the show, punk rocker & “Small Room Wrestling” specialist, Daniel Makabe comes to the show! Join Damian as he sits down with Daniel to discuss having a DIY punk approach to the world of professional wrestling. From a Cuba tour with a band, to the rise of Vancouver’s No Fun & 2000’s hardcore scenes, to the various eras of d.b.s. to the powerful connection between punk & wrestling: this is not to be missed!
Also, find Daniel on twitter & instagram: @danielmakabe
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Also Touched On:
A DIY Hardcore career in wrestling
Much Music being more musically progressive than radio in Canada
The Killjoys
Montreal’s Tricky Woo
Deep talk on d.b.s.
Touring Cuba and leaving the backline
Cuban Punks love Agnostic Front
A & B Sound: the spot for CDs
A friend’s dad loving Savage Garden
The Hole/ Marilyn Manson/ Monster Magnet Tour
Seeing the Clean and the Bats
The Seattle/Vancouver Hardcore boom
Being a “Small Room Wrestler”
& SO MUCH MORE!!!!!!
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TOAP Footnotes: 2021 Look Back Jan 04, 2022

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With 95 episodes featuring some of the most legendary guests yet, 2021 was by far the biggest year to date for Turned Out A Punk. Join TOAP Footnotes co-host Chris O'Toole and Damian as they talk about the year that was on the show. From hidden gems, to post-scripts, to behind the scene stories, to over-arching themes and narratives: this is your ultimate guide to the last wild year of TOAP!
Also, head over to Turnedoutapunk.com and grab yourself a TOAP shirt!
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Splits Vol. 4 - Jonah Falco/ Mike Haliechuk Dec 31, 2021

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Welcome to another edition of Splits! This time Damian sits down with two of his bandmates in Fucked Up: Jonah Falco (Ep. 104) and Mike Haliechuk (Ep. 180). Listen in as these three try and talk about their new record "Year Of The Horse"... & failing.
Pick up your copy of 'Year Of The Horse", out now on Tankcrimes Records!
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Episode 385 - Josh Zucker (F**ked Up, Youngblood, On The Banks Of The Tumid River) Dec 27, 2021

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The self-professed "Rarest member" of Fucked Up, JOSH ZUCKER is here! Join Damian as he sits down with his friend & bandmate to discuss Josh's journey in punk. From how punk is the ultimate societal escape hatch, to having to prove yourself in Toronto record stores, to Damian stealing Josh's job in the band: this is, as always, not to be missed!
Also, don't miss a bunch of records Fucked Up has coming out. More info at fuckedup.cc
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The Clean with David Kilgour, Hamish Kilgour and Robert Scott Dec 22, 2021

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Episode 384:
FACTS:
Fact #1: The Clean are one of the best punk bands of all time
Fact #2: All three members - David Kilgour, Hamish Kilgour & Robert Scott, from the classic “Boodle, Boodle, Boodle” EP are on the show today!
Fact #3: These are three of the greatest songwriters ever & the host of the show (Damian) is very excited
Fact #4: The topics discussed range from: What was New Zealand’s Proto-punk to why Chris Knox is a great guide for an acid trip
Fact #5: This is not to be missed!!!!!!
Fact #6: Merge Records has just reissued The Clean’s ESSENTIAL “Boodle, Boodle, Boodle” EP! Get it in stores now!!!!
Fact #7: You can pick up a Turned Out A Punk shirt at turnedoutapunk.com
Other facts talked about on the show:
Seeing punk on TV
The Kiwi that filmed the Sex Pistols at Buckingham Palace
The La De Das
The Space Volts
Never mind Lydon, Here’s The Split Endz
People used to come to NZ in the 60’s
The Mumps Clean name connection
Chris Knox as a guide/ proto-punk DJ on an acid trip
The Enemy: first in Dunedin
Proud Scum
The Suburban Reptiles
The post-pub-rock scene
The Idle Idols
Punks were just hippies with short hair
learning to play bagpipes “for the drone, man!”
“Never been a christian”
Seeing the Buzzcocks
The Toy Love mistake
the hard rocking Aussie scene
The Four Stars ep and Wellington
The Cure were the coolest band
The Bootboys and Bootgirls
Chris Knox
The class division in punk
Seeing Lou Reed live
Mom delivering records
The Jello Biafra VS The Clean: Beef
Patti Smith knocking down Hamish’s art
Jane County rules
& so much more!!!!
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John Kastner from Asexuals, Doughboys and All Systems Go Dec 15, 2021

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Episode 383:
It’s like we're shining this week because The Doughboys & Asexuals’ JOHN KASTNER is here! Join Damian as he sits down with the Canadian music legend to discuss his incredible journey growing up in punk. From touring America at 15, to getting letters from Bob Mould’s mom at the CBC, to GG Allin showing up for a sleepover with a box of Laxatives: this is one for the ages! Do not miss it!
Also, don’t miss the reissue of the essential “Be What You Want” by the Asexuals, coming early 2022!
Also, head over to turnedoutapunk.com and grab a shirt from this podcast!
Also Touched On:
Fair Warning
No Policy
SCUM
Two clubs in town so lets his the road
Playing CBGB’s matinees
Making connections thru Maximum Rock N Roll
Self-released on “OG Records”
Deja Voodoo opens for the Gun Club and Cramps
the UK Punk influence
being at the Montreal “Another State Of Mind” Youth Brigade show
Psyche Industries
Touring with DOA and Minutemen
D. Boon was the sweetest
Meeting SNFU over a million dollars cash
Toronto: BFGs and art
Adrenaline OD
Reagan Youth
Giving Harley Flanagan a healthcare card
Direct Acton
Genetic Control
Zyklon B
Jerry’s Kids
Meeting Vinny Stigma
Kid bands
the insanity of Florida hardcore
Making friends with the Iron Coffins MC
Boom and The Legion of Doom
A Mac truck driven through the front of the club
Meeting John Peel
Making the NME drive to Stonehenge
90’s Quebec Punk
Bouncers having to start pits in San Diego to stop the gang from coming with chains
GG Allin showing up for a sleepover with a brown paper bag with a box of Ex-Lax
& SO MUCH MORE!!!!!
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Gina Schock from The Go-Go's, House Of Schock and Edith And The Eggs Dec 11, 2021

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Episode 382:
Today on the show we are joined by another legit Hall Of Famer: The Go-Go’s GINA SCHOCK is here! The drummer, author, photographer, hit pop songwriter & 2021 Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Inductee joins Damian to talk about her incredible journey through punk. From jamming with Edith Massey the Egg Lady, to taking The Go-Gos to bootcamp, to the Weirdos being LAs best band, to dealing with spitting skinheads in England: AGAIN, this is not to be missed!!!
Also, pick up Gina’s AMAZING new book: MADE IN HOLLYWOOD: ALL ACCESS WITH THE GO-GO’S, out now on Black Dog & Leventhal!!
Also, don’t miss Gina’s fellow Go-Go’s, Jane Wiedlin (episode 314) and Kathy Valentine (episode 322), appearances on the show!
Also, head over to turnedoutapunk.com and grab a shirt for this podcast!
Also Touched On:
The Go-Go's: "We are a punk band"
The melody of punk
the great lost Go-Go’s punk record
The Weirdos and timing
Edith’s Shopping Bag
John Waters: The King Of Baltimore
Violence in LA punk
Vance and the Cold
Friends for life
Send the band the band to boot camp
Meeting Madness
The Screamers
The first tour with the Specials
dealing with Skinheads
& SO MUCH MORE!!!!!
BROUGHT TO YOU BY VANS
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