Punk-o-Rama

Punk-o-Rama


Latest Episodes

Everything Sucks (1996) with Chris Enriquez
October 24, 2017

In September of 1996, the Descendents release their first full LP of new material since in 9 years. Everything Sucks brought the band back into a world that was now populated with countless bands they themselves had inspired.

Refused: The Shape of Punk To Come (1998) with Mike Mowery
October 10, 2017

Refused’s The Shape of Punk to Come (1998) (or The Shape of Punk to Come: A Chemical Bombination in 12 Bursts) is no stranger to short lists of the best punk albums of all time. The album’s liner notes states that punk and hardcore music could not be a...

The Dillinger Escape Plan: Irony Is A Dead Scene (2002) with Jimmy Rhodes
September 26, 2017

In between lead singers, The Dillinger Escape plan teamed up with the legendary Mike Patton on a four song EP that combined elements of metal & hardcore, highlighting the band’s tremendous technical acuity and wrapped it all in a self-aware production ...

The Bouncing Souls: Anchors Aweigh (2003) with Jeffrey “El Jefe” Everett
September 19, 2017

“A lot of fans have certain expectations from us; they want silly songs about BMXs or Ole again and again. Every song won’t be a carbon copy of your favourites Souls song. It’s one big long life story, having many different episodes and chapters.

Joyce Manor: Cody (2016) with Zac Gelfand
September 12, 2017

Joyce Manor released their fourth studio album Cody (2016) into a world where their contemporaries that had come to acclaim with a traditional punk rock sound were finding success with more varied explorations into melody, arrangement and tempo.

The Weakerthans: Reconstruction Site
March 22, 2016

The Weakerthans’ ‘Reconstruction Site’ was their very first album released by Epitaph Records. It’s immediately charming upon first listen with a density of thoughtful lyrics and musical intelligence that rewards you with something new each time you re...

New Found Glory: Radiosurgery
March 15, 2016

Radiosurgery is the seventh studio album from Florida Pop-Punk heroes New Found Glory and their second for Epitaph Records. The second of their two records to date that has a singular concept, the quintet set out to create an homage to the punk music o...

The Menzingers: On The Impossible Past
March 08, 2016

‘On The Impossible Past’ was released by Epitaph on February 12, 2012. It brought the Menzingers from relative obscurity to a stalwart part of the punk rock zeitgeist. Brett Gurewitz touted the signing as “These guys play the kind of pure punk rock tha...

Tom Waits: Mule Variations
March 01, 2016

Mule Variations is Tom Waits’ first record for ANTI-, a sister label of Epitaph Records. It won a Grammy and put the small indie label on the map. This is also the first full record your Podcast Warlord has ever listened to. Luckily,

Weezer: Hurley
February 16, 2016

In 2010, everyone’s favorite “love their old stuff” band Weezer put out a record on Epitaph called “Hurley”. Comedian Ronny Pascale joins your Podcast Warlord to discuss the pop-heavy record along with it’s curious title.