Punk Goes Pod
137 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 year ago - ★★★ - 5 ratingsA week-by-week analysis of Fearless Records' Punk Goes... series.
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131 - Animals (Maroon 5/Ice Nine Kills)
February 09, 2023 11:06 - 59 minutes - 27 MBThis week the pair discuss a new take on the Jonas Brothers, Sam declares who he thinks is the king of the himbos, California tattoos, and "Animals" (mals) by Maroon 5, as covered by Ice Nine Kills for Punk Goes Pop Volume 6 re-release.
131 - Some Nights (fun./Like Moths To Flames)
January 19, 2023 10:44 - 50 minutes - 22.9 MBThis week Sam lets his business acumen show in this episode, Emma lets her feelings about the latest Taylor Swift album all out, and they find time to discuss "Some Nights" by fun. as covered by Like Moths To Flames for Punk Goes Pop Volume 5
130 - Talk Dirty To Me - Poison/Jughead's Revenge
January 06, 2023 11:05 - 42 minutes - 19.2 MBThis week Sam and Emma discuss songs that may influence them to push past speed limits, gatekeeping, avian shaped guitars, and this week's song, "Talk Dirty To Me" by Poison, as covered by Jughead's Revenge for Punk Goes Metal.
129 - Christmas 2022
December 24, 2022 05:52 - 53 minutes - 24.3 MBLike a stressed parent on December 24th, we hurriedly present to you the Punk Goes Pod Christmas episode! Lots of ranting and raving will take place, as will discussion about this plethora of Christmas tracks: "Sleight Ride" by Arthur Fiedler, as covered by This Wild Life, and original Christmas tracks "This Christmas (I'll Burn It To The Ground" by Set It Off, and "I Had a Heart" by Real Friends, all for Punk Goes Christmas.
128 - Holy Wars... The Punishment Due Megadeth/Rx Bandits)
December 13, 2022 10:59 - 40 minutes - 18.6 MBThe truest punishment may come from listening to this week's episode of Punk Goes Pod in its entirety. Sam talks way too much when discussing his feelings about Megadeth, and their song "Holy Wars... The Punishment Due" (as covered by Rx Bandits for Punk Goes Metal). Hopefully Emma makes it through this (spoiler: she does).
127 - The Beautiful People (Marilyn Manson/Eighteen Visions)
November 22, 2022 12:09 - 1 hour - 30.5 MBThis week Sam and Emma delve into the topic of Monster Energy Drink fashion, author syndrome, sleep hats, and "The Beautiful People" by Marilyn Manson, as covered by Eighteen Visions for Punk Goes 90's.
126 - Around The World (Red Hot Chilli Peppers/Hysteric Panic)
November 11, 2022 01:40 - 1 hour - 27.9 MBIn this distracted edition of Punk Goes Pod, Sam and Emma discuss Dave Navarro, Cenobites, appendages with the consistency of noodles, and "Around the World" by the Red Hot Chilli Peppers, as covered by Hysteric Panic for Punk Goes 90's Volume 2 Japan Special Edition.
125 - In My Head (Jason Derulo/Mayday Parade)
October 27, 2022 11:21 - 45 minutes - 21 MBThis week Sam and Emma show tremendous restraint by not overdoing it with the JASON DERULO joke, but they do go into great lengths discussing umlauts, and they manage to discuss "In My Head" by Jason Derulo, as covered by Mayday Parade for Punk Goes Pop Volume 3.
124 - Fuck You (CeeLo Green/Sleeping With Sirens)
October 20, 2022 00:08 - 58 minutes - 26.9 MBThis week's dive back into the 2010's sees Emma and Sam discuss Pumpkin Spice Latte's, Pimp My Ride, the return of Tom Delonge to Blink-182, and "Fuck You" by CeeLo Green, as covered by Sleeping With Sirens for Punk Goes Pop Volume 4.
123 - Gangsta (Kehlani/New Years Day)
October 11, 2022 23:44 - 1 hour - 32.3 MBOn this weeks episode of Punk Goes Pod Sam and Emma discuss exploding gadgets, The difference between Suicide Squad and THE Suicide Squad, Myspace compilation albums, and "Gangsta" by Kehlani (as covered by New Years Day for Punk Goes Pop Volume 7).
122 - Why Rock(The Aquabats/Leather Pyrate)
October 03, 2022 04:01 - 46 minutes - 21.1 MBPunk Goes Pod is back and ready to tear it up! In this weeks episode Sam discovers yet another metal sub-genre, we discuss girl jeans, kids shows, and "Why Rock?" (written and recorded by The Aquabats/Leather Pyrate) for Punk Goes Metal.
121 - Interview With Wyatt Miller
June 07, 2022 23:16 - 1 hour - 44.2 MBThis week we had the pleasure of sitting down with Wyatt Miller, formerly of the Militia Group and Fearless Records to discuss Punk Goes Pop Volume 1, and Punk Goes Acoustic Volume 1.
120 - Turn Down For What (DJ Snake Feat. Lil Jon / Upon A Burning Body Feat. Ice-T)
May 22, 2022 12:14 - 1 hour - 31.9 MBOnce again Punk Goes Pod has returned from hiatus! It took two months to prepare for "Turn Down For What", by DJ snake featuring Lil Jon, as covered by Upon A Burning Body featuring Ice-T for Punk Goes Pop Volume 6, but you know what they say, "absence makes the heart grow fonder... and fonder, and fonder."
119 - Swing Life Away (Rise Against)
March 12, 2022 06:21 - 47 minutes - 21.6 MBPunk Goes Pod is out on the road and Sam and Emma have themselves an old fashioned deep and meaningful about "Swing Life Away" by Rise Against, for Punk Goes Acoustic 1.
118 - When We Were Young (Adele/Andy Black)
March 07, 2022 01:13 - 44 minutes - 20.4 MBPunk Goes Pod is back, and this week they're discussing "When We Were Young" by Adele, as covered by Andy Black for Punk Goes Pop 7. Discussions also surface around the topics of weaponised nostalgia, Satanic musicals, and Sam makes a plea to Davey Havok.
117 - Best Of Acoustic Season
February 26, 2022 12:27 - 37 minutes - 17.1 MBThe first annual Acoustic season has come to a close, and as a special treat to all the listeners we have compiled the best bits from the season.
116 - 2021 In Review
December 30, 2021 23:33 - 1 hour - 50.5 MBWhat a year 2021 has been. What better way to wind this year down than by discussing our favourite music from the year, and we've brought help, none other than Richard S. He has returned to the pod!
115 - Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays (*NSYNC/Issues)
December 24, 2021 00:12 - 47 minutes - 21.9 MBWe at Punk Goes Pod wish you a "Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays"... by *NSYNC as covered by Issues for Punk Goes Christmas.
114 - Home Alone Theme(John Williams/August Burns Red)
December 14, 2021 07:20 - 44 minutes - 20.3 MBThis holiday season 2 Grinches have come together to discuss pop punk covers, the lady Grinch becomes irate over the plot of Home Alone, the man Grinch tells a story that involves a disposable poncho, and they even find time to discuss the "Home Alone" theme, composed by John Williams, as covered by August Burns Red for Punk Goes Christmas.
113 - Screaming Infidelities (Dashboard Confessional)
December 04, 2021 09:02 - 1 hour - 29.9 MBIn this very distracted episode Sam and Emma discuss sad-boys, they diss their teenage selves, and they discuss "Screaming Infidelities" by Dashboard Confessional, which was covered on Punk Goes Acoustic Volume 3.
112 - I Kissed A Girl (Katy Perry/Attack Attack!)
November 20, 2021 02:18 - 58 minutes - 26.8 MBWith a chaotic start to this week's episode, Emma and Sam manage to calmly bring the episode back around to discuss the existence of crab-core, different types of egg dishes, and this week's song "I Kissed A Girl" by Katy Perry, as covered by Attack Attack! for Punk Goes Pop Volume 2.
111 - Mountain Song (Jane's Addiction/Sparks The Rescue)
November 05, 2021 08:21 - 53 minutes - 24.6 MBThis week Emma describes the personal hell that is finding a bra, Sam describes the most ridiculous shirt, and the pair talk about Dave Navarro a little too much, and they also manage to discuss "Mountain Song" by Jane's Addiction, as covered by Sparks The Rescue for Punk Goes X.
110 - Woe (Say Anything)
November 04, 2021 11:13 - 45 minutes - 20.8 MBThis week's episode... we'll call it episode 110 Remastered starts strong when Sam gives himself a VJ name, and because this is a re-upload we cannot remember anything else that happened in the episode. We're pretty sure we discussed "Woe" by Say anything for Punk Goes Acoustic Volume 2.
109 - Love The Way You Lie (Eminem Ft. Rihanna/A Skylit Drive)
October 26, 2021 11:48 - 1 hour - 40.2 MBThis weeks path of discussion leads down French horror films, the hygiene regiment of Machine Gun Kelly, fashion trends of the early 2000's, and this weeks song "Love The Way You Lie" by Eminem, featuring Rihanna, as covered by A Skylit Drive for Punk Goes Pop Volume 4.
108 - Don't Look Back In Anger (Oasis/Cleave)
October 15, 2021 09:12 - 51 minutes - 23.6 MBThis weeks episode begins with a horror story regarding an early morning drive, a teaspoon, and a large tub of yoghurt. Sam lists his rules for pop-punk, and there is even time to discuss "Don't Look Back In Anger" by Oasis, as covered by Cleave for Punk Goes 90's Volume 2 Japanese Edition.
107 - Runaway (Kanye West/Silverstein)
October 08, 2021 23:20 - 1 hour - 31.5 MBThis week Sam gives his opinion on an old horror movie, the pair discuss sexy birds, and perform dramatic readings of bad rap lyrics. There is also plenty of time to discuss "Runaway" by Kanye West, as covered by Silverstein for Punk Goes Pop Volume 4.
106 - Call Me Maybe (Carly Rae Jepsen/Upon This Dawning)
October 01, 2021 12:21 - 1 hour - 40.6 MBIn this heated episode of Punk Goes Pod we find time to discuss seasonal ice creams, Cookie Monsters chances of being employee of the month, and the ten year anniversary of "Call Me Maybe" by Carly Rae Jepsen (and the cover by Upon This Dawning for Punk Goes Pop Volume 5).
105 - Your Love (The Outfield/Midtown & I See Stars)
September 24, 2021 01:14 - 41 minutes - 19.1 MBIn this weeks episode Sam re-designs the American flag, for which they are no doubt very gracious, the topic of pogs arises, and the discussion of "Your Love" by The Outfield, leads to a head-to-head battle between bands Midtown and I See Stars.
104 - All Or Nothing (O-Town/Fake ID)
September 16, 2021 23:39 - 57 minutes - 26.5 MBIn this weeks episode we enlist help from Alex and Brian from The Zeitgeist Lab Collections to discuss O-Town, ponzi schemes, blimps, the reality television show "Making The Band," and the punk band Fake ID.
103 - Borderline (Madonna/Showoff)
September 11, 2021 06:58 - 50 minutes - 23 MBThis week Emma and Sam try their best for an endorsement. Sam discusses his mother's new musical interest, and the pair go through "Borderline" by Madonna, as covered by Showoff, for Punk Goes Pop Volume 1.
102 - Hold On, We're Going Home (Drake ft. Majid Jordan/Volumes)
September 04, 2021 09:20 - 1 hour - 50.5 MBIt's Season 6ix, baby! This week, Emma and Sam discuss Drake's 'Hold On, We're Going Home', as covered by Volumes for Punk Goes Pop 6; before welcoming esteemed guest and Canadian correspondent Sam Sutherland to chat all things Toronto, Scott Pilgrim, and champagne pop-punk.
101 - Knew It All Along (Midtown)
August 26, 2021 23:19 - 45 minutes - 20.8 MBWhat do you call a baby snake? When you find out can you please let us know because we have no idea. At least we know how to talk about "Knew It All Along" by Midtown, which they covered for Punk Goes Acoustic.
100 - Torn (Natalia Imbruglia/Hands Like Houses) with special guest Trenton Woodley
August 20, 2021 00:57 - 2 hours - 65.5 MBPunk Goes Pod has officially reached 100 episodes! In an episode that is the length of 100 episodes, Sam talks too much about Offspring frontman Dexter Holland, plus he has his citizenship revoked when he mishears a Kylie Minogue lyric, and we decide whether we should start a Rednex franchise. We also discuss the Russian nesting doll of a song that is "Torn" which was covered and performed by Natalie, and was later covered by Hands Like Houses for Punk Goes 90's Volume 2. We finish the episod...
99 - Comedown (Bush/Mayday Parade)
August 12, 2021 13:35 - 47 minutes - 21.6 MBThis weeks episode starts off strong with a plea for shorts to be worn whilst recording, and sticks the landing with an alternate to the famous Nirvana logo shirt, and a potential alternate founder of grunge. Of course some time is also spent discussing "Comedown" by Bush, as covered by Mayday Parade for Punk Goes 90's Vol. 2.
98 - Apology (Alesana)
July 31, 2021 01:50 - 44 minutes - 20.3 MBThis weeks episode of Punk Goes Pod may cause heart murmurs, pocket-spiders, and yelling from your cat. The best defence is Sam and Emma's discussion about "Apology" by Alesana which they covered for Punk Goes Acoustic 2.
97 - Nookie (Limp Bizkit/LOST)
July 23, 2021 00:31 - 1 hour - 34.9 MBOnce again we are joined by friend of the pod, Richard S. He, and together we will turn our baseball caps backwards and extend the width of our jeans. On this weeks episode we discuss video games that were never released, weird award show performances, and "Nookie" by Limp Bizkit, as covered by LOST for Punk Goes 90's Volume 2 Japanese Edition.
96 - See You Again (Miley Cyrus/Breathe Carolina)
July 16, 2021 07:01 - 1 hour - 33.1 MBThis weeks episode starts with a confessions, and ends on a good impression. Hopefully we'll "See You Again", but in the mean time listen to some Miley Cyrus, or Breathe Carolina, or both at the same time.
95 - Heartless (Kanye West/The Word Alive)
July 09, 2021 01:28 - 1 hour - 31.8 MBThis weeks episode of Punk Goes Pod is presented in a post-vaccination fog. Emma makes a startling discovery about a famous childrens author, we discuss Post Malone's past, but what has this got to do with "Heartless" by Kanye West (as covered by The Word Alive)? You'll have to listen to find out.
94 - Believe (Cher/Artema)
July 02, 2021 00:44 - 58 minutes - 26.8 MBThis week Sam makes an intriguing new discovery in the toy aisle, we discuss lyrics so bad they get you mad, and of course "Believe" by Cher, as covered by Artema for the Japanese special edition of Punk Goes 90's Volume 2.
93 - Burn (Ellie Goulding/Crown The Empire)
June 24, 2021 13:50 - 1 hour - 30 MBIn what is the arguably the most cursed episode of Punk Goes Pod ever, Sam laments the lack of a Stretch Armstrong in his life, and he pitches the future of drumming. Emma reveals her true nature at gigs, and the duo discuss "Burn" by Ellie Goulding, as covered by Crown The Empire.
92 - Super Bass (Nicki Minaj/The Downtown Fiction)
June 18, 2021 00:06 - 1 hour - 32.5 MBThis week we are once again joined by friend of the pod, Richard S. He! We discuss tropes in teen films, Sam rambles about obnoxious late night talk-show hosts, and we also find time to discuss "Super Bass" by Nicki Minaj, as covered by The Downtown Fiction.
91.5 - An interview with Jono from Dr. Colossus
June 15, 2021 01:09 - 1 hour - 30.3 MBJiminy jillickers, Radioactive Man -- it's time for another halfway episode! In this early-to-mid-week instalment of Punk Goes Pod, we sat down with Jono Colliver of Melbourne-based, Simpsons-inspired doom band Dr. Colossus to chat all things the Simpsons (of course), releasing an album during lockdown, stage rituals, and coffee. Check out Dr. Colossus on Spotify and via any and all of the below mediums: WEBSITE https://www.drcolossustheband.com/ FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/drcolossus...
91 - Dead And Gone (TI feat. Justin Timberlake/Cute Is What We Aim For)
June 11, 2021 01:46 - 1 hour - 29.4 MBThis weeks episode of Punk Goes Pod explores "Dead And Gone" by TI featuring Justin Timberlake, as covered by Cute Is What We Aim For.
90 - Royals (Lorde/Youth In Revolt)
June 04, 2021 04:03 - 1 hour - 29.9 MBThis week's episode is unofficially sponsored by New Zealand. Sam reveals his true feelings towards Bruce Springsteen, Emma reverts back to her Kiwi roots, and we discuss 'Royals' by Lorde, as covered by Youth In Revolt for Punk Goes Pop Volume 6.
89 - Disturbia (Rihana/The Cab)
May 20, 2021 13:33 - 1 hour - 31.1 MBIn this weeks impromptu spook/sexy episode we discuss the erotic sounds of "Monster Mash", the symbiosis between Patrick Stump and Brendan Urie, and of course "Disturbia by Rihana, as covered by The Cab for Punk Goes Pop Volume 2.
88 - Wonderwall (Oasis/Cartel)
May 14, 2021 01:30 - 1 hour - 30.5 MBOn this weeks episode of Is Fibreglass Glass? We ask the age old question: "is fibreglass glass?" The answer may shock you. We also discuss the song "Wonderwall" by Oasis, which was covered by a band called Cartel for something called Punk Goes Pop.
87 - Somebody That I Used To Know (Gotye/MaydayParade)
May 07, 2021 05:40 - 1 hour - 33.6 MBThis weeks episode of Punk Goes Pod we ask the age old question, "Does Gotye play video games and enjoy beer?" Once again we are joined by friend of the pod Richard S. He to discuss the gargantuan phenomenon that was "Somebody That I Used To Know" by Gotye featuring Kimbra, and the successful cover performed by Mayday Parade (featuring Vic Fuentes of Pierce The Veil) for Punk Goes Pop Volume 5.
86 - Holding Out For A Hero (Bonnie Tyler/Emery)
April 29, 2021 12:47 - 52 minutes - 24.1 MBPunk Goes Pod is back and recording from the live studio air mattress. This weeks episode is being released early because we know you were holdin' out for it. On topic is Bonnie Tyler's "Holding Out For A Hero" as covered by Emery for Punk Goes 80's.
85 - Guerilla Radio (Rage Against The Machine/Before My Life Fails)
April 18, 2021 01:12 - 1 hour - 49.1 MBWe won't be raging in this one, just taking it nice and easy as we welcome back friend of the pod Richard S. He. This week the topic of "Guerilla Radio" (by Rage Against The Machine, as covered by Before My Life Fails for Punk Goes 90's Vol. 2 Japanese Special Edition)sees the trio look at more than ten other covers, it's going to be a colossal effort!
84 - Everybody Wants To Rule The World (Tears For Fears/Jamison Parker)
April 09, 2021 04:35 - 1 hour - 38.2 MBThis weeks episode discusses "Everybody Wants To Rule The World" by Tears For Fears, as covered by Jamison Parker for Punk Goes 80's