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  • Sniffin’ Glue and the Rise of Punk Underground Journalism

    Sniffin’ Glue and the Rise of Punk Underground Journalism
    2026/09/06
    This episode explores how grassroots fanzines such as Sniffin' Glue, Search & Destroy, and Slash pioneered punk journalism, connecting scenes from London to San Francisco. It details their DIY production methods, distribution networks, and influence on both music and activism before mainstream media caught up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    14 分
  • Patti Smith’s Horses and the Birth of New York Art Punk

    Patti Smith’s Horses and the Birth of New York Art Punk
    2026/09/06
    This episode unpacks Patti Smith’s debut 1975 album *Horses*—examining how her poetic songwriting, John Cale‑produced sound at Electric Lady Studios, Arista's unconventional release strategy, CBGB and Max’s Kansas City live scenes, and the emergent art‑punk aesthetic reshaped New York’s underground culture and opened the door for a more literary, experimental punk movement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    14 分
  • The Pop Group and Y: Bristol’s Post‑Punk Revolution

    The Pop Group and Y: Bristol’s Post‑Punk Revolution
    2026/09/06
    Dive into how The Pop Group’s 1979 LP Y fused punk, dub, and free jazz to reshape the Bristol scene and influence a generation of post‑punk musicians, all while building an independent DIY network that kept the underground alive. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    16 分
  • Is It Punk? The Endless Debate Over What Counts as Punk Rock

    Is It Punk? The Endless Debate Over What Counts as Punk Rock
    2026/09/06
    This episode dives into the eternal question of what makes a band or scene truly punk—examining everything from the Ramones’ three‑chord simplicity to Green Day’s stadium‑size anthems, while exploring how music, attitude, business and community have continually reshaped that definition across decades. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    16 分
  • SST Records and the Expansion of American Underground Music

    SST Records and the Expansion of American Underground Music
    2026/09/06
    This episode dives into Greg Ginn’s SST Records, tracing how it grew from a garage press plant into an influential indie network that signed acts ranging from Black Flag to Hüsker Dü. We explore SST’s DIY infrastructure—cheap vinyl, mail‑order catalogs, touring circuits—and its impact on American punk’s sound, scene politics, and the rise of independent labels nationwide. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    16 分
  • Suburban Boredom and the Birth of Punk

    Suburban Boredom and the Birth of Punk
    2026/09/06
    The episode traces how the quiet isolation of American suburbs in the 1970s—limited venues, cheap rehearsal space, and a lack of mainstream entertainment—sparked a DIY punk culture that spread from basement garages to all‑ages halls. It looks at early suburban scenes, the grassroots infrastructure they built, and how this low‑budget energy laid groundwork for the larger punk movement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    13 分
  • Squat Tours: The DIY Road to European Punk

    Squat Tours: The DIY Road to European Punk
    2026/09/06
    The episode unpacks the hidden infrastructure that allowed punk bands across Europe—from Berlin’s abandoned factories to Amsterdam’s squats and Stockholm’s derelict sports fields—to travel and play shows without mainstream booking agencies. It explores how communal living, shared resources, and a network of all‑ages squat venues kept touring cheap and radical while spreading punk’s DIY ethos across borders. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    8 分
  • Punk’s Distorted Brush: From Photocopied Flyers to Corporate Ads

    Punk’s Distorted Brush: From Photocopied Flyers to Corporate Ads
    2026/09/06
    The episode follows the journey of punk’s DIY graphic design—from cheap, hand‑printed flyers that fueled underground shows to the distressed fonts and collage techniques embraced by mainstream advertising. It traces how bands, zines, and independent labels created a visual language using limited resources, then looks at the cultural shift when those aesthetics were adopted by big brands, film studios, and streetwear companies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    14 分