Punk Lotto Pod: A Punk, Hardcore, and Emo Podcast

Cory's back with bass covers and bad tattoos (links below). We discuss the year 1978 for the third time. What new insights can we glean? Our album this week is the second full length from The Clash; …

It's our 50th episode! For this week we are joined by Anne Lepore who runs The Machine Shop, a very cool online store for punk music, art, and merch. We had a great conversation about the year 1980 …

This week we are joined by Josh Robbins from the bands Late Bloomer and Alright; as well as running Self Aware Records. We discuss the year of 1981, full of post-punk, early new wave, and American ha…

Our good friend Cory rejoins us again to discuss the year 2009. Our album this week is from Michigan emo/screamo band, Victor! Fix the Sun and their album Person Place or Thing. Then we slog our way …

It's the return of Paul Dechichio. We had such a good time with him we had to bring him back on. Paul runs Tor Johnson Records, as well as Teeth Like Swords Printing, not to mention the many bands he…

Recorded on the 4th of July, we return to the year 1977 and discuss the early days of the UK punk scene. Our album this week is The Boys - The Boys, who were the first British punk band signed to a m…

1993: the year punk got good again. We return to the post grunge punk boom of the early 90's. Our album this week is Four from the Tacoma, WA grunge punks, Seaweed. We also talk about the not really …

After a brief hiatus, the boys are back in town. This week we talk about the year 2005. For our album we discuss the LA punk band, Go Betty Go and their only full length album, Nothing is More; and o…

This week we're joined again by Cory to discuss the year 1989. Our album this week Curses, Spells, Voodoo, Mooses which is the first full length from Washington DC art punks, Shudder to Think. We als…

This week we are joined by Paul Dechichio who runs Tor Johnson Records. We talk about the year 2014, the album Mediumship by Dikembe, and the EP, Bicker and Breathe by RVIVR. It's our longest episode…

This week we're joined by our friend Cory from the Fest Lotto Pod episode as we return to the year 1978. Our albums this week are X-Ray Spex - Germfree Adolescents, and The Deadbeats - Kill the Hippi…

This week we discuss the 1997 (two weeks in a row?) We go through the most recent Fest announcements before we dive into the pre-Alkaline Trio band, Tuesday and their album Freewheelin'. For our EP, …

This week, the boys talk about the year 2001. Up first it's the pre-Norma Jean, self titled album from Eso Charis. For our EP this week, it's Taking Back Sunday's self titled and self released EP. Th…

Join us with our special guest, John Russell of the bands Gnawing and Alright. This week we discuss the year 1983. Our album for this episode is the hardcore beginnings of Hüsker Dü on their album Ev…

We return to the year 1976 to discuss the godmother of punk, Patti Smith and her second album, Radio Ethiopia. We also talk about art punk band MX-80 Sound and their debut EP, Big Hits (Hard Pop from…

This week we talk about the sneaky good year of 2010. We discuss the album Hoop Dreams from the criminally underrated Oakland punks, Big Kids, as well as the time we booked them. For our EP, we take …

Join us this week as we discuss the year 1994, a pretty major year for punk rock. Our album for this episode is from spirit filled hardcore originators, Focused, and it's their debut full length, Bow…

Join us this week as we break down the year 2004. We discuss the Minnesota metalcore masters, Martyr AD and their second album, On Earth As It Is in Hell. We also talk about the debut demo from Phill…

This week we take a look at the strange year of 1987 and figure out what was actually good. Our album for this week is the Portland post punk powerhouse, Wipers fifth record, Follow Blind. We also ta…

We return to the year 1979, and for our second run through it's much better...or is it? We discuss the Buzzcocks last album before breaking up in 1981, A Different Kind of Tension. We also talk about…