Punknews Podcast

Em and John talk Em's new NoFX article, Fest, CBGB fest, Slayer, the Damned, and Afroman's appeal

Em, Sam, and John talk the rock hall results, the Afrika Bambaataa quagmire, Kat Moss' new solo show, new Bouncing Souls, and more stuff!

Em and John talk John's high concept, and ultimate failed, April Fool's strategy. 

David from the Casualties stops by to talk the band's new album!

Sam and John talk the current vinyl book, Nofx's conflict, Live Nation, Vinnie Vincent's new business model, and more!

The crew wishes Jello a quick recovery. Also discussed, the end of Punk in the park and Rock Hall of Fame inductions. 

Joe Lally stops by to talk the debut of his new project- Joe Lally, Yanni (Stinking Lizaveta), and Jason (Hot Snakes). Their debut show is March 12 in Philly at Johnny Brenda's! Deathbird Earth opens!

Dani Miller of Surfbort stops by to talk her new album 'Reality Star!'

John rants even more while Em listens. There is breaking news about the whole DK at Punk in the Park thing, though. Also covered- Home Front, John's love of Sublime, and Em's picks of the month. 

John is back! He yaps for two hours while Em listens, bemused. Topics covered- Green Day at the super bowl, Morrissey, Kim Gordon, and a bunch of other stuff. 

Chris Wrenn of Bridge 9 stops by to talk with Sam and Em!

Summer Soiree 9 is announced! It is a Clash tribute with Kepi Ghoulie, Ara and Jay of the Slackers, Danbert Nobacon, the Droogettes, and Dracu-las! Nothing else matters! Also discussed... the grammys, new anti-Ice songs, and other stuff... who cares?! Summer Soiree 9 is live!!!

Em Moore plays the hottest tracks of January 2026 for you so you don't have to do the work yourself, you lazy potato! 

John and Em pay tribute to the great Sly Dunbar. Also covered- Kanye's apology, Green Day's cover of Heroes, cool new Slackers tunes, and more!

It's a big news week. Em and John talk the Nofx conflict, Mosswood Meltdown, green day playing the superbowl, Dropkick Murphys protesting ICE, Henry Rollins' secret project, and why is every ticket $100 now???

Em and John talk the closing of the Downtown Las Vegas Event Center, the new Surfbort single, bandcamp banning A.I. junk, and more!

Em, Sam, and John talk Morrissey's comeback, the new Gladie LP, Bottom of the Hill closing, Narduwar's award, and more!

Sam, Em, and John look back on 2025, play some tunes, and guestimate 2026. 

It is our annual Christmas episode! The crew talks the sale of Jello's car, social media "influencers," and play a bunch of Christmas tunes!

Em, Sam, and John talk Jello's car, the Jane's Addiction reconciliation, the new AFI track, and the new P Diddy documentary.