Damaged Goods Radio artwork

Damaged Goods Radio

85 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★ - 5 ratings

A music interview/pop culture podcast.
This feed does not contain full songs due to music licensing issues. Check this link to hear full show with music included: https://linktr.ee/damagedgoodsradio or damagedgoodsradio.com
Matt interviews bands from the world of Punk, Post-Punk/New Wave, Garage Rock and beyond. Plus weird food news, music news, film talk and more!

Music punk post-punk new wave music garage rock
Homepage Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed

Episodes

Episode #221 - Hugo Burnham (Gang of Four)

April 30, 2024 17:50 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MB

Back in November 2023, Lenny Kaye from the Patti Smith Group played a tribute show to the amazing box set he compiled "Nuggets" at Cat's Cradle in Carrboro, NC. The Nuggets Boxset profiles lost classics from the 60s psychedelic garage rock era. Matt was fortunate enough to sit down with one of the performers before the show Hugo Burnham (the drummer from Gang of Four)! We discussed a bit of the history of Gang of Four as well as his involvement with the Nuggets tribute shows. http://damaged...

Episode #218 - Sweeping Promises!

February 08, 2022 05:00 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MB

Full episode with music can be heard here: https://linktr.ee/damagedgoodsradio Matt and Chris return from our hiatus to bring you our first interview since 2019 with Sweeping Promises! Matt caught up with Sweeping Promises recently when they played The Cat's Cradle in Carrboro, NC.  We play all our favorite jams in the world of punk, post-punk, garage rock, indie and beyond. We've also got your Australian track of the week by Mod Con (Melbourne) plus new jams by Wet Leg (Isle of Wight, UK)...

Bonus Episode - Interview with Gymshorts (Providence, RI) - 2015

April 15, 2021 16:00 - 19 minutes - 17.9 MB

Full episode with music can be heard here: https://linktr.ee/damagedgoodsradio Here's a remastered and expanded version of our 2015 interview with the great band Gymshorts (Providence, RI) including music from Gymshorts and other bands related to this interview. Full playlist and more info at www.damagedgoodsradio.com

Episode #217 - Trash Talk

April 08, 2021 04:00 - 34 minutes - 24.6 MB

Full episode with music can be heard here: https://linktr.ee/damagedgoodsradio Matt and Chris play classic and new garage rock, post-punk and new wave jams by Würst Nürse (Melbourne, Australia), Annabelle Chairlegs (Austin, TX), Fake Fruit (Oakland, CA), Total Rubbish (Philadelphia, PA), Belgrado (Barcelona, Spain) and more. Food news features a punk show at Denny's and a petition to put Waffle House in D.C. This week's edition of eBay Price is Right features grunge trading cards and Abba...

Mini episode - Satanic Panic I

March 30, 2021 01:49 - 9 minutes - 8.27 MB

Chris and Matt begin to try to tackle the satanic panic phenomenon of the late 80s/early 90s in this first mini episode. Including parental advice to avoid evil satanic heavy metal bands like The Grateful Dead and Nirvana.

Episode #216 - Take Me To The City

March 18, 2021 00:00 - 48 minutes - 34.4 MB

Full episode with music can be heard here: https://linktr.ee/damagedgoodsradio Matt and Chris play killer tracks from the world of garage rock, punk, post-punk and beyond by Straight Arrows (Sydney, Australia), Naked Roommate (Oakland, CA), Shame (London, UK), Terry (Melbourne, Australia) and more. Food news features Arby's meat mountain, air protein, and Slipknot vs Burger King. This week's edition of the eBay Price is Right. Australian track of the week: "21st Century" by Straight Arro...

Episode #215 - In Spite of Ourselves

February 25, 2021 00:52 - 56 minutes - 52.7 MB

Full episode with music can be heard here: https://linktr.ee/damagedgoodsradio Matt and Chris play new tracks by Sunfruits (Melbourne, Australia), Sprints (Dublin, Ireland), CCTV (Indiana) and more. Food news features the Planters Nutmobile, Stonyfield Zoom cow dates, and Dunkin Doughnuts drive through weddings. Plus K-Tel records trivia and a new segment: This Week in eBay

Episode #214 - What A Way To Die

February 08, 2021 05:00 - 44 minutes - 24.7 MB

Full episode with music can be heard here: https://linktr.ee/damagedgoodsradio Matt and Chris play new tracks by Romero (Melbourne, Australia), The Shivas (Portland, OR), Stevie (Durham, NC) and more. Food news features 7/11's new Airbnb, Panera's new bread bowl glove and America's favorite German mall restaurant: Mr Dunderbak's. Chris discussed the local North Carolina organization Be Good to Yourself: Be Good to Yourself is fiscally sponsored by the 501c3 organization, Abundance NC. It ...

Episode #213

January 27, 2021 05:00 - 58 minutes - 23.9 MB

Production notes: Music is not included due to music rights issues. Full episode with music can be heard on Spotify or Mixcloud, links below: Matt and Chris reunite to play some of their favorite tracks of 2020 and beyond! Tunes by Bananagun (Melbourne, Australia), Sweeping Promises (Boston, MA), Atomic Mosquitos (Washington, DC) and more. We discussed our favorite food news of 2020: Waffle House's version of The Grammys McDonald's lunch meat burger Chuck E Cheese's secret pizza deliver...

Episode #212 - Midnite Snaxxx (Oakland, CA)

November 28, 2020 12:00 - 20 minutes - 18.6 MB

Matt interviews the band Midnite Snaxxx (Oakland, CA) about their history, 10th anniversary as a band, favorite bands in Oakland and more! An expanded version with music included can be found on Spotify! Listen to the expanded version: https://open.spotify.com/show/2USwLNzZq5C7ONBMLE0qA4

Episode #211 - Nots (Memphis, TN)

May 18, 2020 16:15 - 32 minutes - 26.3 MB

Matt chats with the synth punk band Nots (Memphis, TN) while they were on tour for their latest album titled 3. Matt also re-caps his first interview with the band back in 2015 when they opened for Roky Erickson at the Hopscotch Music Festival in Raleigh, NC Nots discussed joining up with the great Memphis label Goner Records, side projects Optic Sink and Hash Redactor, touring Australia, their favorite Memphis bands, jamming out to the lost 80s classic "You Can Do Magic" by America while...

Episode #210 - Tacocat (Seattle, WA)

February 02, 2020 22:30 - 1 hour - 73.4 MB

Matt sat down with the band Tacocat (Seattle, WA) before their show at The Pinhook in Durham, NC to discuss Sub Pop, Cheerwine soda, hologram tours, playing Coachella, High Times Magazine and the "Crimson Wave" music video. Plus Matt and Chris bring you food news and Emily's Swedish track of the week. 01 - Gauche - Flash - A People’s History of Gauche 02 - French Vanilla - Suddenly - How Am I Not Myself 03 - Tacocat interview 04 - Tacocat - The Joke of Life - This Mess Is A Place - sub ...

Episode #209 - Future Punx (Brooklyn, NY)

December 17, 2019 17:39 - 1 hour - 61.7 MB

Matt sat down with Future Punx (Brooklyn, NY) to discuss their history, love of new wave music and dreams of starting their own Sirius XM satellite radio channel. Future Punx live set from Cat's Cradle (Carrboro, NC): The World’s a Mess, It’s in My Kiss (X), Want To Be Wanted -> I Repeat Myself > Debunk Yourself > Manhattan Loverboy > New Place > Mind Over Matter > Up For You > Words Fail Me -> Body Rock, F Boys > Woman’s World June 2nd, 2019

Episode #208 - Glove (Tampa, FL)

August 20, 2019 06:00 - 2 hours - 117 MB

Matt recently sat down with the band Glove (Tampa, FL) for an interview at Neptunes in Raleigh, NC. Matt is joined in the studio by Emily and Chris as they discuss the wacky world of food news (salad frosting, coffee dippin dots, Walmart delivering groceries inside your house when you aren't home) plus your Australian (Hierophants) and Swedish tracks of the week (Arre! Arre!). More info at http://www.damagedgoodsradio.com Special thanks: producer/co-host Emily Davidson, co-host Chris Larr,...

Episode #207 - Shopping (London/Glasgow, UK)

July 28, 2019 21:23 - 1 hour - 72.3 MB

Matt sits down to chat with the band Shopping (London/Glasgow, UK). Plus recent jams by Jon Spencer (New York, NY), Palberta (Brooklyn, NY), Parsnip (Melbourne, Australia) and more! Check out the full track list and more info on www.damagedgoodsradio.com

Episode #206 - BANGZZ (Durham, NC)

June 03, 2019 20:44 - 42 minutes - 32 MB

Matt sits down to chat with the band BANGZZ (Durham, NC) to discuss their recently released Fresh Cut EP plus their favorite artists/venues to play in the area, covering nu metal legends Drowning Pool and more! https://bangz.bandcamp.com http://www.damagedgoodsradio.com

Episode #205 - Deaf Wish (Melbourne, Australia)

April 30, 2019 16:46 - 2 hours - 130 MB

Matt is joined in the studio by Emily and Chris to discuss the merits of PBR whiskey, marmite stuffed crust pizza and hamburgers that induce nightmares. Plus an interview with Deaf Wish (Melbourne, Australia) and new jams by Amyl And The Sniffers (Melbourne, Australia), Uranium Club (Minneapolis, Minnesota) and Hash Redactor (Memphis, TN). More info on http://www.damagedgoodsradio.com

Episode #204 - My Mother The Car

April 11, 2019 21:48 - 1 hour - 79.8 MB

Matt is joined in the studio by Emily and DJ Dune Sting (aka Chris Larr) to discuss: The Police, Sting's solo career, mall culture, arcades, Zoltar, the upcoming Nintendo theme park, 80s action TV show flops and the incredibly bizarre 60s TV show My Mother The Car. Plus new jams by Vital Idles (Glasgow, UK), Bananagun (Melbourne, Australia), Future Punx (Brooklyn, NY) and more! More info on http://www.damagedgoodsradio.com

Episode #203 - Ed Schrader's Music Beat

March 07, 2019 18:13 - 1 hour - 63.6 MB

Matt caught up with the band Ed Schrader's Music Beat (Baltimore, MD) recently for a discussion on the history of the band, singing "This Is How We Do It", pulling pranks on Barenaked Ladies and more. For more episodes of the show check out http://www.damagedgoodsradio.com

Episode #202 - Stevie (Durham, NC)

February 20, 2019 20:47 - 1 hour - 98.6 MB

Matt catches up with the band Stevie (Durham, NC). Matt is joined by special guest Chris Larr (DJ Dune Sting), they discuss bad chain restaurants, favorite jingles, Demolition Man and more! Plus new jams by Bangzz (Durham, NC), Paradox Obscur (Greece) and your Australian track of the week by The Native Cats (Hobart, AUS).

Episode #201 - The Coke Dares!

December 13, 2018 06:55 - 2 hours - 123 MB

Matt is joined in the studio by special guest band The Coke Dares! Matt challenges the band to a trivia game about 80s films, billboard chart records, oldest living animals and more. The band brought in some of their favorite songs to play and a few of their own tracks as well. This was one of the most fun episodes for sure! https://www.facebook.com/thecokedares/ Tracklist: 01 - Wimps - Mope Around - Garbage People 02 - Hombre Lobo Internacional - The Wolfman Stomp - is A one man wolf ma...

Episode #200! with special guest DJ Dune Sting

December 04, 2018 13:22 - 2 hours - 115 MB

Internet radio superstars Matt Dunn and Seth Beard somehow made it to 200 episodes so we brought along one of our favorite guests Chris Larr aka DJ Dune Sting to celebrate! We discussed Metal, XO music festival, Bandcamp Also we played the Australian slang dictionary challenge and the name that celebrity restaurant game! We snuck a bit of music in as well with new jams by Parquet Courts (Brooklyn, NY), Terry (Melbourne, Australia), Personality Cult (North Carolina and more! 01 - Parquet ...

Episode #199 - Neck Chop Records Part 1

October 24, 2018 19:13 - 2 hours - 118 MB

Matt chats with Brandon from Neck Chop Records (Part 1) about the history of his record label. Plus Matt and Seth discuss bad chain restaurants, ventriloquism, bad pizza, video tapes, retail jobs, and more! Playlist: 01 - Matt briefly discusses soundtracks and 90s music on the show before Damaged Goods Radio: The Mixtape 02 - Blowdryer - Over & Over - (Blowdryer/2018) - https://blowdryer.bandcamp.com/album/s-t 03 - Stiff Love - Walk In The Dark - (Trouble/Neck Chop Records/2018) - http...

Episode #198 - Lithics (Portland, OR)

June 27, 2018 08:59 - 20 minutes - 18.8 MB

Matt interviews Lithics (Portland, OR) at Bull City Records in Durham, NC about their new album Mating Surfaces out now on Kill Rock Stars!

Episode #198 - Lithics (Portland, OR)

June 27, 2018 08:59 - 20 minutes - 18.8 MB

Matt interviews Lithics (Portland, OR) at Bull City Records in Durham, NC about their new album Mating Surfaces out now on Kill Rock Stars!

Episode #197 - Gen Pop (Olympia, WA)!

June 20, 2018 05:55 - 1 hour - 69.4 MB

We've got a brand new interview with the band Gen Pop (Olympia, WA)! Matt and Seth discuss hanging out in Richmond, Biking, Matt challenges Seth to figure out the meaning of words in The Australian Slang Dictionary, Seth stays up all night watching documentaries on experimental Polish music, a time traveler from the year 6941 passes a lie detector test and more!

Episode #196 - Josh Schafer from Lunchmeat Magazine/Video Vortex/Alamo Drafthouse!

June 07, 2018 12:00 - 36 minutes - 33.9 MB

It's National VCR Day! Luckily, Matt recently sat down with Josh Schafer from Lunchmeat Magazine to discuss the world of VHS tape collecting, his new video store Video Vortex at the Alamo Drafthouse, some of his favorite films and more! Full weekly episodes of the show with cool tunes included can be found on http://www.damagedgoodsradio.com

Damaged Goods #194

May 31, 2018 19:16 - 1 hour - 57.3 MB

Matt and Seth discuss being bootlegged, the surviving members of The Fall form a new group, The Rolling Stones appear on Beverly Hills 90210, Parquet Courts on The Ellen Show, Dog Police, the slurpee capital of the world, making fun of punk documentaries and more! *** Music removed due to copyright. If you would like to legally stream the full episode with music included, check it out on our web site: www.damagedgoodsradio.com

Interview with Fitness Womxn (Carrboro, NC)

August 27, 2017 20:08 - 11 minutes - 11.8 MB

Here a new interview with a great band from Carrboro, NC called Fitness Womxn! Check out their recordings at: https://fitnesswomxn.bandcamp.com/

Interview with Rays (Oakland, CA)

June 28, 2017 06:22 - 13 minutes - 12.2 MB

I caught up with the band Rays (Oakland, CA) recently after their show at The Cave in Chapel Hill, NC. The band recently released their debut album on Trouble in Mind Records and also features members of bands like Life Stinks and The World.

Interview with David J (Bauhaus/Love and Rockets)

June 20, 2017 03:12 - 16 minutes - 15.6 MB

We are very excited to bring you an interview with David J, the bass player from Bauhaus/Love and Rockets. He played a great show here recently in Raleigh, NC and agreed to meet up to discuss his future and past musical career and influences.

Interview with Louie Louie (Philadelphia, PA)

April 01, 2017 17:54 - 13 minutes - 12.1 MB

I caught up with a great Garage band Louie Louie (Philadelphia, PA) recently before their show at Ruby Deluxe in Raleigh, NC!

Interview with Straight Arrows (Sydney, Australia)

December 06, 2016 08:30 - 16 minutes - 14.8 MB

Here's a recent interview I did with the band Straight Arrows (Sydney, Australia) before their show at Duke's Coffeehouse in Durham, NC!

Interview with Big Eyes (Brooklyn, NY)

November 28, 2016 18:06 - 9 minutes - 9.26 MB

I recently caught up with Big Eyes after their set at Neptunes in Raleigh, NC

Interview with The World (Oakland, CA)

October 24, 2016 02:18 - 11 minutes - 11 MB

I caught up with The World (Oakland, CA)recently at Duke's Coffeehouse at Duke University in Durham, NC while they were on tour with NOTS (Memphis, TN).

Interview with Mega Colossus (Raleigh, NC)

October 06, 2016 04:27 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MB

Here's a new interview with the Raleigh band Mega Colossus right before they go on their 2016 east coast tour!

Interview with Voight-Kampff

September 28, 2016 05:50 - 17 minutes - 16 MB

Here's an interview I did with the great band Voight-Kampff at the 2016 Hopscotch Music Festival in Raleigh, NC after they had just beat the X-Men arcade game. www.damagedgoodsradio.com http://voight-kampff1.bandcamp.com http://voight-kampff-band.tumblr.com facebook.com/damagedgoodsradio

Interview with Savoy Motel (Nashville, TN)

September 25, 2016 21:22 - 17 minutes - 16.2 MB

Here's a recent interview I did with Savoy Motel when they opened for The Black Lips in Durham, NC at Motorco!

Interview with The Coathangers (Atlanta, GA)

September 19, 2016 10:12 - 9 minutes - 9.31 MB

Here is an interview with The Coathangers at the 2016 Hopscotch Music Festival in Raleigh, NC right before their gig at Kings.

Interview with Kitten Forever (Minneapolis, Minnesota)

September 12, 2016 16:23 - 14 minutes - 13.8 MB

I interviewed Kitten Forever recently before their killer show at Ruby Deluxe in Raleigh, NC with Pie Face Girls

Interview with Gino And The Goons (St. Petersburg, FL)

September 03, 2016 18:21 - 26 minutes - 25.5 MB

I caught up with Gino from Gino And The Goons at their show recently at Slim's in Raleigh, NC. Great band, great show!

Interview with The Brainstems (St. Louis, Missouri)

August 23, 2016 21:24 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MB

Here's a new interview with The Brainstems I did at The Nightlight in Chapel Hill, NC on July 20th 2016! www.damagedgoodsradio.com https://www.facebook.com/thebrainstems http://www.bad-diet.com/

Interview with Obnox (Cleveland, OH) 2015

August 18, 2016 07:06 - 20 minutes - 19.4 MB

Matt and Montgomery from the band Flesh Wounds (Carrboro, NC) and Gridlock Fanzine sat down with Obnox at the Orange County Social Club in Carrboro, NC for an interview. Originally aired on Little Raleigh Radio: April 22nd, 2015 www.damagedgoodsradio.com https://www.facebook.com/LamontBimThomas/

Interview with Earth Girls (Chicago, IL) 2015

August 17, 2016 18:00 - 23 minutes - 22 MB

Here is an interview Matt and Seth did with the band Earth Girls last year. The interview originally aired April 15th 2015 on the show Damaged Goods www.damagedgoodsradio.com https://earthgirls.bandcamp.com/

Interview with Daddy Issues (Greensboro, NC) 2015

August 17, 2016 05:59 - 26 minutes - 24 MB

I caught up with Daddy Issues on the phone to discuss their first release and playing local band local beer night in Raleigh, NC. This interview originally aired on Little Raleigh Radio on February 5th 2015

Interview with Ex-Cult (Memphis, TN) 2014

August 15, 2016 16:57 - 18 minutes - 17.1 MB

From the Damaged Goods Archives: Matt and Aaron discuss the events that lead up to interviewing Ex-Cult. This interview was done on the roof of the Carolina Theatre in Greensboro on September 25th 2014.

In The Studio with Missy Thangs from Birds Of Avalon!

August 15, 2016 02:39 - 45 minutes - 41.6 MB

Matt and Seth were joined in the Little Raleigh Radio studios by Missy Thangs from Birds of Avalon! We discussed whether you should buy $200 Joy Division and Black Flag designer t-shirts and much more. Episode originally aired: August 3rd 2016 ********** Music removed due to copyright. If you would like to legally stream the full episode with music included, check it out here: https://www.mixcloud.com/damagedgoodsradio/damaged-goods-114-august-3rd-2016/

Interview with See Gulls (Raleigh, NC) 2016

August 11, 2016 23:01 - 22 minutes - 20.7 MB

I recently sat down with Sarah Fuller of the Raleigh band See Gulls to discuss their new EP titled Curtain Call. Curtain Call Release Date: August 19th 2016 https://seegullsnc.bandcamp.com http://www.damagedgoodsradio.com

Interview with Guantanamo Baywatch (Portland, OR) 2014

August 06, 2016 18:25 - 23 minutes - 21.5 MB

Here's a fun interview I did with Guantanamo Baywatch at Duke's Coffeehouse in Durham, NC on November 10th 2014.

Interview with The Dialtones (St. Petersburg, FL)

August 05, 2016 16:22 - 21 minutes - 19.5 MB

I had a great time interviewing The Dialtones at The Cave in Chapel Hill, NC. They played an awesome show with Wahyas (Greensboro, NC) on July 13th, 2016.