punk this week: abi ooze, fuck money, pile, retail simps + 15 more

The return of punk greats, an unreal week for power pop, Mick Foley repped on a hardcore demo, and much more.

punk this week podcast 46: mr. [redacted] + gnomocop

Discussed: Sick Thoughts, Mar De Árboles, and a Gnome Named Gnorm

julie klausner on punks sampling john waters + misheard dead kennedys lyrics

The comedian behind How Was Your Week?, Double Threat, and Difficult People on Muppet sexual tension, her Micky Dolenz ultimatum, and punk records.

punk this week: sick thoughts, osees, yuasa-exide, harry sings! + 15 more

I would like to state for the record that the new release from Mr. [Redacted] absolutely rips.

punk this week podcast 45: the new eves + the unknowns

Saying hello to Korn at Lollapalooza but goodbye to the most romantic Burger King in the Midwest.

playlist: the best punk songs of july 2025

It’s been an incredible month for new punk records. Here’s a playlist of some songs I really enjoyed.

punk this week: dark thoughts, knowso, snooper + 17 more

Bandcamp Friday means a heap of outstanding punk records, but only one sounds like revolution.

overlooked punk favorites of 2025 so far, a bonus podcast

Evan and Nina get into six year-end contenders that went previously unmentioned on the podcast.

punk this week podcast 44: golomb + guyscrapers

There’s a photo of a really good slice of pie in this post.

the sabbath to punk pipeline: 7 reflections on ozzy’s influence

A few punks discuss the deep and formative imprint the late Ozzy Osbourne left on their young minds.

punk this week: class act, guyscrapers + 16 more

Useless Eaters and the Cowboys return in this big teetering pile of new punk records.

punk this week podcast 43: panic shack + scud

A meditation on graveyard prog metal, televised snack crimes, and doing The Secret for jug punk.

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superman (2025), cm punk, and the corporate effort to define punk rock’s spirit

The biggest movie in the world asserts itself as a punk movie and uses its platform to define what it really means to be punk rock.

punk this week

punk this week: visual learner, r.m.f.c. + 17 more

A huge pile of good new punk records from all over the damn globe.

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punk this week podcast 42: eddy current suppression ring + tunnel vision

A new one from Powerplant, a return to the early ’00s rock'n'roll revival, and a near-miss with caffeinated root beer.

punk this week

punk this week: eddy current suppression ring, cruelster, tvo + 14 more

A huge week for new punk records that also includes new Powerplant and the Wind Ups, plus some hardcore blasts from 11PM Records.

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punk this week podcast 41: inch + yuasa-exide + boo/hiss

An episode where we discover and build a new life worshiping the Dog N Suds mascot.

interview

wesley and the boys are the best memphis band from nashville

The prolific rock’n’roll crew on the state of Tennessee’s scenes, punk house horrors, and fighting on the internet.

punk this week

punk this week: useless eaters, lava, yuasa-exide, boo/hiss + 7 more

Feeling patriotic? Me neither. Let’s listen to a raw punk d-beat band from Rhode Island.

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punk this week podcast 40: kissland + still no p.e.a.c.e.

Were we planning to go this hard on Michael Stipe? No comment.

playlist

playlist: the best punk songs of 2025 so far

A pile of favorite songs from the first half of the year + a blog about how it’s been going.

punk this week

punk this week: xanny stars, elle barbara, electric chair, the gobs + 16 more

I wrote about the new Lame, Black Dog, Power Pants, Fungas, and Histamine in a moving car and now I’m car sick, whoopsies ;)

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see/saw jukebox 03: pigeon pit’s lomes oleander

Evan and Nina sit down with Lomes to discuss airplane sandwiches, great punk records, and the ultimate punk house floor plan.

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punk this week podcast 39: media puzzle + nuclear fear

It's hot and humid in the Midwest, so we’re beating the heat with six killer new punk records