Punk Till I Die

Episode 337: BA Rides Again.

The PTID guys once again catch up with Sloppy Seconds' howler BA. They talk about the big May 30th shindig at Bonus Pints in Logansport Indiana, and the band's upcoming tours of Texas and Europe. They also dig into Sloppy's recent odds and ends collection along with the typical random nonsense. With songs from, of course, Sloppy Seconds.

Episode 336: RSD Special Report.

The PTID guys catch up with their old pal and regular correspondent Dr. Disc to talk about Record Store Day 2025. What were the hot releases? What time did they stand in line? Did they get everything their greedy little hearts desired? There's also some general record shopping talk and songs from Insurgence DC, Whatever…, Dwarves and The Dictators. 

Episode 335: New York Softcore.

Tom takes three generations of ladies to New York and lives to tell the tale. It's mostly touristy stuff, but you can hear all the highlights. He also catches a couple shows immediately upon returning. Neil continues his surprising turn as Florence Nightingale. With songs from Screamin’ Sins, Urban Waste, Koffin Kats, Angry Samoans and Cause for Alarm. 

Episode 334: The Song is Over.

Best laid plans fall through as Neil has to deal with some unexpected  family medical issues. Tom has a great time hanging with friends and seeing Screeching Weasel in Indiana. Most importantly, a certain scumbag streaming service is coming after PTID! With songs from Pretty Atomic, Screeching Weasel, London Breed and Wasted Youth.

Episode 333: Detroit Hardcore City.

Tom and Uncle Marv head to Hamtramck to see Agnostic Front, Murphy's Law and Violent Way, and somehow live to tell the tale. They're also joined for a bit by Tommy from Slumlord Radio to discuss Electric Frankenstein's upcoming Michigan shows. With songs from Electric Frankenstein, Slumlord Radio, Violent Way, Agnostic Front, Murphy's Law, Gang Green, Elvis Costello and Stiff Little Fingers.

Episode 332: California Freezin'.

Neil's most recent trip to San Diego started out a little rough, but eventually he had a nice, virtually punk free vacation. The guys also talk a little record collecting, and discuss determining bootlegs versus legit reissues. With songs from Rich Kids on LSD, The Circulators, The Exploited, Violets, Brain Eaters, London, Boris the Sprinkler and The Vapors. 

Episode 331: Raging Girlfriends. Catching up with Josh Goldman

The PTID guys catch up with their old pal Josh Goldman from Raging Nathans and Rad Girlfriend Records. He fills the guys in on the label's many upcoming releases. He also talks about last year's fan favorite Dopamines LP, and Raging Nathans upcoming LP and rigorous tour schedule. With songs that cover the entire josh Goldman experience - Dopamines, Raging Nathans, Rad Company, The Slow Death, The Ridiculouses, and Loose Behaviour. 

Episode 330: Sonic Dolls.

Tom and Neil make a rare visit to continental Europe to speak with Eric J. President, guitarist and vocalist of long running German punk band Sonic Dolls. They discuss the soon-to-be-released Sonic Dolls LP, along with Eric's many other projects. The featured songs are from Radiation Kings, Sonic Dolls, Debbiespeak, Kommando Marlies, and The Eaglebauers.

Episode 329: Neil Goes to Milwaukee.

After years of talking about it, Neil finally makes it the Dairy State to catch a punk show. His full review is here. There's also talk about a couple of famous punk deaths. Most importantly, their old friend Matt Swisher joins them to announce the next Bonus Pints/PTID/Reord Farm/Goldmine event. You're definitely not going to want to miss it! With songs by New York Dolls, Lords of the New Church, Sloppy Seconds, The Migraines, The Distractions, The Jam, The Drowns, and Chemo Kids.

Episode 327: Homewrecker to Homemaker. Suzi Moon (& Drew!)

The PTID guys have the pleasure of catching up with their old friends Suzi Moon, and her husband/baby daddy/musical partner Drew Champion. It's their first interview in a year and a half, and there's plenty of casual music and parenting talk! With songs from The Split Seconds, Suzi Moon, Misfits, Ravagers, and Turbulent Hearts.