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What a Great Punk

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A podcast by Jamie and Todd from These New South Whales.

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Episodes

Episode 359: iPood [Patreon Preview]

March 26, 2024 20:00 - 13 minutes - 31.3 MB

Disclaimer: Many celebrities & movie stars frequent our pod, please respect their privacy. On the Patreon bonus episode this week we go through the eastereggwarehouse.com.au 2024 catalogue to see what Santa’s bunny might bring the children this year. We also talk about getting shocking seats on a flight, what makes a dynamic McFlurry, Jamie’s need to face fart and we take a bit of a dive into Ryan Garcia’s instagram videos. Hope you got your chocolates worth. To listen to the full ...

[Unlocked] Episode 346: Great Pacific Garbage Patch

March 24, 2024 20:00 - 1 hour - 139 MB

This week we've unlocked a Patreon bonus episode from a few weeks back where we take look into which evil bastard invented the plastic bag and discuss which words are adjacent to crap, how Mario Kart can contribute to your mental health, what the number 5.256e+13 is in English and what is up with the Pacific Trash Vortex. Sign up to our Patreon for a bonus pod each week (that's double the pod!) and other VIP stuff for just $5 a month: https://patreon.com/whatagreatpunk Join us al...

Episode 358: Little Hockey Pucks [Patreon Preview]

March 19, 2024 20:00 - 13 minutes - 30.8 MB

On the bonus episode this week we chat about Todd’s Friday night out, serving lying customers, people who have smug vibes, Jamie’s latest stressful Aldi experience, the different types of seafoods, how jugglers like craft beers and some vague details of a sort-of clothing giveaway. To listen to the full episode, head over to our Patreon page at https://patreon.com/whatagreatpunk Sign up to our Patreon for a bonus pod each week (that's double the pod!) and other VIP stuff for just $...

Episode 357: Kangaroo Sausage Rolls feat. Aretha Brown

March 17, 2024 20:00 - 1 hour - 158 MB

Aretha Brown is an incredible young artist, screenwriter, activist and the former Prime Minister of the National Indigenous Youth Parliament. On this week’s pod Aretha joins us for a chat on the importance of her new role as a University lecturer, the idea behind relinquishing your power as an ally, how she’s managed to complete 65 public murals by the age of 23, what it’s like being the daughter of punk rock frontman of the Painters and Dockers, what makes a song sound “Melbourne”,...

Episode 356: Three Tubs of Garfish, Chef [Patreon Preview]

March 12, 2024 20:00 - 10 minutes - 24 MB

This week on the Patreon Todd calls in from the Adelaide Fringe Festival to chat about people just “getting the joke” at stand up comedy shows, cutting down a heckler, Jamie’s fancy hotel room photo shoot and recent Melbourne stabbing sprees. We also discuss the big news of Jamie’s new job as a seafood delivery driver — an update that can’t be missed. To listen to the full episode, head over to our Patreon page at https://patreon.com/whatagreatpunk Sign up to our Patreon for a bonu...

Episode 355: Three Tubs of Garfish, Chef [Patreon Preview]

March 12, 2024 20:00 - 10 minutes - 24 MB

This week on the Patreon Todd calls in from the Adelaide Fringe Festival to chat about people just “getting the joke” at stand up comedy shows, cutting down a heckler, Jamie’s fancy hotel room photo shoot and recent Melbourne stabbing sprees. We also discuss the big news of Jamie’s new job as a seafood delivery driver — an update that can’t be missed. To listen to the full episode, head over to our Patreon page at https://patreon.com/whatagreatpunk Sign up to our Patreon for a bonu...

Episode 355: A Swede, a Libertine and Me feat. Shane Parsons and Simon Ridley from DZ Deathrays

March 10, 2024 20:00 - 58 minutes - 80.7 MB

Our good mates Simon and Shane from DZ Deathrays are back on the pod ahead of their announcement of the Black Rat 10 Year Anniversary Tour! We talk a bunch about music, including the early days and evolution of DZ Deathrays, the pros and cons of pop songwriting, demoing shit to death, why they love touring Canada, the evil side to writing music, how to keep engaged with your own band, and then sound vs. meaning of lyrics. Shout outs Shane and Simon @dzdeathrays Sign up to our Patr...

Episode 354: Triple Pisces Behaviour feat. Justice Tripp from Angel Du$t and Trapped Under Ice (Part 2) [Patreon Preview]

March 05, 2024 20:00 - 12 minutes - 28.7 MB

This week on the Patreon we've got part two of our chat with hardcore punk lord Justice Tripp from Trapped Under Ice and Angel Du$t. Fucken respect!!! https://patreon.com/whatagreatpunk Shout outs @jurtice, cheers @younghenrys for supporting the pod. Sign up to our Patreon for a bonus pod each week (that's double the pod!) and other VIP stuff for just $5 a month: https://patreon.com/whatagreatpunk Join us all in the TNSW Discord community chat: https://tnsw.co/discord Watch ou...

Episode 353: Triple Pisces Behaviour feat. Justice Tripp from Angel Du$t and Trapped Under Ice (Part 1)

March 03, 2024 20:00 - 49 minutes - 114 MB

Justice Tripp, founding member and frontman of the iconic hardcore / punk bands Trapped Under Ice and Angel Du$t joins us on the pod this week. We chat about his cool love for rock ‘n’ roll, smelting down your teeth, what he loves and hates about having days off, the importance of Australian bands in the US music scene, creating the villain arch in the band, dreaming up a song, his continually evolving writing process, what it’s like crying from mushrooms on stage, being okay with n...

Episode 352: Shreen Scare [Patreon Preview]

February 27, 2024 20:00 - 13 minutes - 30.1 MB

Rise and shine. This week on the Patreon we get up at the crack of dawn for an important chat about crispy socks, perpetual liars, moving washing machines, working or airtasker, and we screen share some 90 day fiance clips and Whitney Houston bangers. To listen to the full episode, head over to our Patreon page at https://patreon.com/whatagreatpunk Sign up to our Patreon for a bonus pod each week (that's double the pod!) and other VIP stuff for just $5 a month: https://patreon.com...

Episode 351: Sunscreen Boner (Live in Brisbane) feat. Rhi Down and Frank Sweet

February 25, 2024 20:00 - 1 hour - 169 MB

We did our first live pod in Meanjin and it went off! Our new bestie, comedian Rhi Down, and Frank from TNSW joined us for an unhinged chat in front of a fun crowd — for sure our best live pod yet! Shout outs to everyone that came down, and @rhidown and @honestfranks for being such funny fuckers. Cheers @younghenrys for supporting the pod. Sign up to our Patreon for a bonus pod each week (that's double the pod!) and other VIP stuff for just $5 a month: https://patreon.com/whatag...

Episode 350: Purple Pingers feat. Broden Kelly and Sam Lingham from Aunty Donna (Part 2) [Patreon Preview]

February 20, 2024 20:00 - 9 minutes - 22.6 MB

This week's bonus episode is part 2 of our chat with funny fuckers Broden Kelly and Sam Lingham from Aunty Donna! To listen to the full thing, head over to our Patreon page at https://patreon.com/whatagreatpunk Sign up to our Patreon for a bonus pod each week (that's double the pod!) and other VIP stuff for just $5 a month: https://patreon.com/whatagreatpunk Join us all in the TNSW Discord community chat https://tnsw.co/discord Watch our Comedy Central mockumentary series and T...

Episode 349: Purple Pingers feat. Broden Kelly and Sam Lingham from Aunty Donna (Part 1)

February 18, 2024 20:00 - 50 minutes - 115 MB

This week we’re joined by Broden Kelly and Sam Lingham from the super prolific and hilarious comedy troupe, Aunty Donna! We discuss a myriad of topics including where we were on 9/11, HECS debts, Craig McLachlan, annoying advertising songs, Purple Pingers and the rental crisis, John Butler Trio, embarrassing stories from acting school, Jamie’s deep disdain for Clifton Hill Maccas and how Aunty Donna cracked the US. Shout outs @brodenkellyismyname @sam.lingham, and cheers @younghenr...

Episode 348: Full of Pig feat. Jim McCullough from Civic [Patreon Preview]

February 13, 2024 20:00 - 12 minutes - 27.9 MB

Our boy, Jim, from Australia’s best punk band, Civic, joins us for a chat ahead of our sets at Laneway Fest. We chat about the Justin Timberlake days, if Todd would look good in a 2 minute noodle dome, how Jim recently asked to speak to the manager, flipping rugs on Marketplace, and knowing how to give it back to the Cops. Shout outs @jimccullough  To listen to the full episode, head over to our Patreon page at https://patreon.com/whatagreatpunk Sign up to our Patreon for a bonu...

Episode 347: Oyster Obsessed feat. Zoe and Tess from The Buoys

February 11, 2024 20:00 - 54 minutes - 124 MB

We sat down backstage before our set at Laneway Festival this weekend to chat with Zoe and Tess from The Buoys. We talk about their recent adventure on the Jameson tour bus, how playing music can make you better at rollercoasters, getting sore feet, pissing yourself, giving your mum a foot massage, renting accomodation in a retirement village and how they all bonded over Saddle Club. Shout outs @the_buoys and @lanewayfest, and cheers @younghenrys for supporting the pod. Sign up t...

Episode 346: Great Pacific Garbage Patch [Patreon Preview]

February 06, 2024 20:00 - 16 minutes - 38.5 MB

Ever wondered what evil bastard invented the plastic bag? Tune in to find out that and what words are adjacent to crap, how Mario Kart can contribute to your mental health, what the number 5.256e+13 is in English and what is up with the Pacific Trash Vortex. To listen to the full episode, head over to our Patreon page at https://patreon.com/whatagreatpunk Sign up to our Patreon for a bonus pod each week (that's double the pod!) and other VIP stuff for just $5 a month: https://patr...

Episode 345: Can You Solo? feat. Josh Hardy from The Chats and The Unknowns

February 04, 2024 20:00 - 1 hour - 142 MB

Punk rock lord Josh from The Chats and The Unknowns dropped in to see us for a chat at Gum Bar this week. We get down and talk about how he likes to write music, what's happening with his side project Rick N The Sickos, bottling yourself on stage, sticking a toothbrush up your arse, the best guitar solos in the world, demoing to tape and being one with the fans. Shout outs @zombiechew_, and cheers @younghenrys for supporting the pod. Tickets to our live pod in Meanjin (Brisbane) t...

Episode 344: Here Comes the Gloating [Patreon Preview]

January 30, 2024 20:00 - 8 minutes - 19.6 MB

We talk the final NOFX shows, getting punched in the face, being immature, high school parties and accents on the Patreon this week. To listen to the full episode, head over to our Patreon page at https://patreon.com/whatagreatpunk Sign up to our Patreon for a bonus pod each week (that's double the pod!) and other VIP stuff for just $5 a month: https://patreon.com/whatagreatpunk Join us all in the TNSW Discord community chat https://tnsw.co/discord Watch our Comedy Central mock...

Episode 343: Traven-Core feat. Rory and Scotty from HighSchool

January 28, 2024 20:00 - 1 hour - 171 MB

Rory and Scotty from Naarm/Melbourne-raised, now London-based post-punk outfit HighSchool are on the pod this week! We chat about how they're finding the move to London, the dos and don'ts of drinking at airports, the micro-suburbs of Melbourne, getting ripped off at the cinema, the time Scotty got Domed in central London, eating beige foods, holding ya chocolates and open up about things that annoy us about each other. Shout outs @_highschool._, and cheers @younghenrys for suppor...

Episode 342: A Waste of a Spell feat. Issy Beech and Rhys Mitchell [Patreon Preview]

January 23, 2024 20:00 - 7 minutes - 16.7 MB

Issy beech and Rhys Mitchell join us for the bonus episode this week. We talk about tiny Xmas hats, putting your face on, eating gummies, using bear spray, crowd funding a fish tank, the cat pat challenge, finding rogue fish in your pond, internet chat rooms, and being wishy washy. To listen to the full episode, head over to our Patreon page at https://patreon.com/whatagreatpunk Sign up to our Patreon for a bonus pod each week (that's double the pod!) and other VIP stuff for just $...

Episode 341: Wackadooness feat. Milla and Aidan from Private Function

January 21, 2024 20:00 - 1 hour - 188 MB

We finally got MIlla and Aidan from beloved Melbourne punk band, Private Function, on the pod. We chat to them about scoring some Pineapple Express, not getting jokes, fostering cats, getting booted from the ARIAs, who the clever one’s in the band are, novelty pubs, dick sucking whales, getting robbed, being banned from the USA, talking over people and how we’d go about a Home Alone remake. Shout outs @walkingmoustache @cikcyka, and cheers @younghenrys for supporting the pod Sign ...

Episode 340: Can You Send Me Back My Resume? [Patreon Preview]

January 16, 2024 20:00 - 13 minutes - 30 MB

What if the whole world had their DMs hacked and exposed at once? We talk about this, good swearers, funny faces, FB marketplace drama, price matching and getting egged on this week’s bonus episode of the pod. To listen to the full episode, head over to our Patreon page at https://patreon.com/whatagreatpunk Sign up to our Patreon for a bonus pod each week (that's double the pod!) and other VIP stuff for just $5 a month: https://patreon.com/whatagreatpunk Join us all in the TNSW D...

Episode 339: Make Cool Shit feat. Gab from Jagwar Ma, Ghostwood and Golf Alpha Bravo

January 14, 2024 20:00 - 1 hour - 155 MB

Sydney, now LA musician, Gabriel Winterfield, joins us on the pod this week to discuss his musical journey from Ghostwood and to Jagwar Ma through to his latest project, Golf Alpha Bravo. We chat 90s nostalgia, mutual friends, celeb sightings, bong philosophy, mp3 players, Pokemon cars, experiencing the music biz as a teenager, the Sydney scene when we all used to live there, and his plans to get back on the road for 2024! Shout outs @golf.alpha.bravo, and cheers @younghenrys for s...

Episode 338: A Bit of a What? [Patreon Preview]

January 09, 2024 20:00 - 9 minutes - 22.9 MB

The first bonus episode of the year is a good time! We watch some Australian Idol reject DVD clips, investigate the 5SOS origin story, talk about the time Todd pissed his pants, and go through our predictions for 2024. To listen to the full episode, head over to our Patreon page at https://patreon.com/whatagreatpunk Sign up to our Patreon for a bonus pod each week (that's double the pod!) and other VIP stuff for just $5 a month: https://patreon.com/whatagreatpunk Join us all in t...

Episode 337: All the Time Good Hair feat. Sugar Bones from Confidence Man

January 07, 2024 20:00 - 1 hour - 148 MB

Sugar Bones is back in town and back on the pod! Fresh from their NYE television performance, we chat about looking handsome, stealing bikes, our hair secrets, filming docs, tour politics, having freedom of tracks, and Jamie’s biggest dream for touring. Shout outs @ilove_spaghetti @confidenceman, and cheers @younghenrys for supporting the pod Sign up to our Patreon for a bonus pod each week (that's double the pod!) and other VIP stuff for just $5 a month: https://patreon.com/what...

[Unlocked] Episode 336: Goodnight Mommy feat. Santa Clause

December 31, 2023 20:00 - 40 minutes - 92.9 MB

This is the second of two Patreon bonus episodes that we're unlocking while we have a break from recording pods over the holidays. From on the last day of recent UK/EY tour, this is a loose episode recorded at our friends Josh and Jin’s house in London. Our good bud Cal joins us to talk about some classic shit that happened on tour, Todd failing at some impromptu standup comedy the night before, getting giggly-pissed, what is up with the North Pole, the benefits of air friers, Josh ...

[Unlocked] Episode 334: Xmas Dinner feat. Frank Sweet (Part 2)

December 24, 2023 20:00 - 55 minutes - 128 MB

We're unlocking a couple of classic Patreon episodes while we take a two week break from recording over the Xmas and new years holidays. On this week's unlocked episode, we're on the road in the UK and Frank joins us to recap on our Xmas Dinner at the Old Inn in Chilham. We also answer a bunch of questions written in from the Patreon crew! We'll be back in the new year with brand new episodes Sign up to our Patreon for a bonus pod each week (that's double the pod!) and other VIP ...

Episode 336: Goodnight Mommy feat. Santa Clause [Patreon Preview]

December 19, 2023 20:00 - 10 minutes - 24.9 MB

On the last day of tour, we record a loose bonus episode from our friends Josh and Jin’s house in London. We talk about some tour memories, the North Pole, Air friers, Food plates, how to chop an onion and also our very special guest Santa Clause pops in for a chat. To listen to the full episode, head over to our Patreon page at https://patreon.com/whatagreatpunk Sign up to our Patreon for a bonus pod each week (that's double the pod!) and other VIP stuff for just $5 a month: http...

Episode 335: One of the Chaps feat. Max and Flynn from Rifle

December 17, 2023 20:00 - 1 hour - 143 MB

Max and Flynn from London Anarcho-Oi Punk band Rifle join us for a chat backstage before our show in Hackney this week. We chat about getting kicked in the arse, proppies vs. standees, driving your old man’s car on tour, bombing at a Jazz Cafe in France, getting lost on the ferry, coming up with bad band names, football casuals culture, going viral in South East Asia, and the feeling when you find a revealer. Catch us this Tuesday night playing with Civic in Melbourne at the Tote, ...

Episode 334: Xmas Dinner feat. Frank Sweet (Part 2) [Patreon Preview]

December 12, 2023 20:00 - 11 minutes - 26 MB

On this week's bonus episode, we're back on the road and recap on our Xmas Dinner at the Old Inn in Chilham as mentioned on the main pod. We also answer a bunch of questions written in from the Patreon! To listen to the full episode, head over to our Patreon page at https://patreon.com/whatagreatpunk Sign up to our Patreon for a bonus pod each week (that's double the pod!) and other VIP stuff for just $5 a month: https://patreon.com/whatagreatpunk Join us all in the TNSW Discord ...

Episode 333: Xmas Dinner feat. Frank Sweet (Part 1)

December 10, 2023 20:00 - 54 minutes - 125 MB

Frank joins us for a pod from the tour van as we drive across Europe during our first week of tour. We chat about how it’s going so far, enduring sub zero temperatures in the winter wonderland, who choses to steal or pay for a piss, hanging out in a Belgian poo bar, getting slugs in your catering, and the general cosy nature on the road. Join us for part two from the road on our Patreon https://patreon.com/whatagreatpunk Tickets to all our AU, UK and EU shows are available now: htt...

Episode 332: Cool or Fool feat. Ross and Dean form Cosmic Psychos (Part 2) [Patreon Preview]

December 05, 2023 20:00 - 10 minutes - 23.4 MB

This is part two of our chat with Ross and Dean from Cosmic Psychos. We honestly kept chatting for an hour after this, and can't wait to have them back on again. What absolute legends. Psychos forever. To listen to the full episode, head over to our Patreon page at https://patreon.com/whatagreatpunk Sign up to our Patreon for a bonus pod each week (that's double the pod!) and other VIP stuff for just $5 a month: https://patreon.com/whatagreatpunk Join us all in the TNSW Discord c...

Episode 331: Cool or Fool feat. Ross and Dean form Cosmic Psychos (Part 1)

December 03, 2023 20:00 - 45 minutes - 104 MB

On the eve of their 40th anniversary shows, Melbourne punk lords Cosmic Psychos join us for a chat about what it was like sharing a tour bus in the US with the Chats the last 6 weeks, giving wristies out backstage, Acca Dacca wine, when to pass the buck, how losing your hearing can be worth it, their involvement in the Seattle grunge scene, being besties with Eddie Vedder, the ins and outs of having a prince albert, writing a hit song from a bulldozer and why they still love punk ro...

Episode 331: Cool or Fool feat. Ross and Dean from Cosmic Psychos (Part 1)

December 03, 2023 20:00 - 45 minutes - 104 MB

On the eve of their 40th anniversary shows, Melbourne punk lords Cosmic Psychos join us for a chat about what it was like sharing a tour bus in the US with the Chats the last 6 weeks, giving wristies out backstage, Acca Dacca wine, when to pass the buck, how losing your hearing can be worth it, their involvement in the Seattle grunge scene, being besties with Eddie Vedder, the ins and outs of having a prince albert, writing a hit song from a bulldozer and why they still love punk ro...

Episode 330: Frictionless Exit [Patreon Preview]

November 28, 2023 20:00 - 15 minutes - 35.8 MB

In this week's bonus episode you’ll hear us talking shit and carrying on for an hour or so about things like pooing after you shower, standing at the doctors with your pants around your ankles, what goes on at a fancy spa, and we do some research into the invention of Vaseline (whatever you do don’t stick it up your bum!). To listen to the full episode, head over to our Patreon page at https://patreon.com/whatagreatpunk Sign up to our Patreon for a bonus pod each week (that's doubl...

Episode 329: Get Real!

November 26, 2023 20:00 - 1 hour - 137 MB

Absolute instant classic episode of What a Great Punk, if we don't say so ourselves. Chewy and the Cricket go at it for an hour of power. Five stars. This week on the pod we came up with a new political campaign slogan, “Get Real!”, and chat about our Xmas tree setups (did you know Todd is a tiny tree kinda guy lol). We also play a solid round of our new game “Jingles on the Spot” and rate jingle submissions sent in by the punx on our Discord. Shoutouts crew! Tickets to all our AU...

Episode 328: Burger for Breakfast feat. Rhys Mitchell [Patreon Preview]

November 21, 2023 20:00 - 14 minutes - 19.4 MB

Pod favourite, Rhys Michell, is finally back on the pod! On this week’s patreon he zooms in from LA to discuss what the bloody hell he’s been up to for the last 6 months, what it’s been like in Hollywood for the writers strikes, his recent Chris Rock sighting, bombing auditions and getting back to work. To listen to the full episode, head over to our Patreon page at https://patreon.com/whatagreatpunk Sign up to our Patreon for a bonus pod each week (that's double the pod!) and othe...

Episode 327: International Wanking Symbol feat. Dean and Jonny from Drunk Mums

November 19, 2023 20:00 - 57 minutes - 132 MB

Ahead of our shows wit Drunk Mums in Sydney and Melbourne this weekend, Dean and Jonny drop in for a chat on the pod. We talk about getting ripped off, hard work that doesn’t pay well, being married with children, what’s right and wrong with Muse, growing up in the country and the importance of “rock stops” in music.  Tickets to all our AU, UK and EU shows are available now: https://tnsw.co/tour Shout outs @deanwhitby and jonny, and cheers @younghenrys for supporting the pod Sign...

Episode 326: Pipe Down [Patreon Preview]

November 14, 2023 20:00 - 12 minutes - 28.9 MB

On this week’s Patreon bonus episode we talk about what's going through our heads leading up to the ARIA Awards next week, getting stitched up by your doppelganger, the hard life of a snail and why it’s important to tell someone to pipe down every now and then. To listen to the full episode, head over to our Patreon page at https://patreon.com/whatagreatpunk Sign up to our Patreon for a bonus pod each week (that's double the pod!) and other VIP stuff for just $5 a month: https://p...

Episode 325: What’s Meow in French? feat. Athina and Adam from Gut Health

November 12, 2023 20:00 - 58 minutes - 134 MB

We recently caught up with the Gut Health crew at SXSW Sydney and decided that we simply must have them back on the pod! In this episode we chat about what's coming up for Gutties, expanding the lore, looking fly on the plane, how being bad at music helps you write good songs, and play a new game called, "Jingle on the Spot". Tickets to all our AU, UK and EU shows are available now: https://tnsw.co/tour Shout outs @gut___health, and cheers @younghenrys for supporting the pod Sig...

Episode 324: Three Amigos [Patreon Preview]

November 07, 2023 20:00 - 14 minutes - 32.7 MB

This week on the Patreon bonus episode, join Chewy and The Cricket as we talk about our weekends, offer a few hot takes on the world and discuss a topic that was submitted from someone on the Patreon, "Doing what you love vs. making money". To listen to the full episode, head over to our Patreon page at https://patreon.com/whatagreatpunk Sign up to our Patreon for a bonus pod each week (that's double the pod!) and other VIP stuff for just $5 a month: https://patreon.com/whatagreat...

Episode 323: Mock Jerk feat. Lewis Hodgson from Civic

November 05, 2023 20:00 - 56 minutes - 130 MB

Lewis from Melbourne punk band Civic joins us on the pod this week. We catch up on how their recent tour of the US was, why sometimes you gotta lie to the doctor, doing a bit of gardening, why vintage stores are weird, selling your music gear to pay rent, and how to do a dive bomb. Catch us on tour with Civic in the EU and UK in December! Shout outs @alienize_it, and cheers @younghenrys for supporting the pod Tickets to all our AU, UK and EU shows are available now: https://tnsw.c...

Episode 322: Tangent Police feat. Bec and James from Delivery

October 29, 2023 20:00 - 58 minutes - 134 MB

This week Todd is sick so Jamie takes the reins and is joined by Bec and James from Melbourne garage-punk outfit, Delivery. We discuss how much fun we had hanging out together and playing at SXSW Sydney last week, the origins of Delivery, choking on burgers, negative horoscopes and heaps of other shit. We also  partake in an impromptu ‘Silverchair - Straight Lines’ singing competition. James aptly described the episode as "a psychotic hour of conversation". Truly loose gear, crew. E...

[UNLOCKED] Episode 319: Grocery Lists feat. Billy Gardner from Anti Fade Records

October 22, 2023 20:00 - 50 minutes - 115 MB

We've unlocked one of our favourite recent episodes for you this week — Billy Gardner runs the iconic Geelong based label, Anti Fade Records, and joins us for a chat about the spiderweb and origins of Anti Fade, the Independent Music Exchange & 86 Festival happening in Melbourne later this month, what we’re all listening to at the moment and a bunch of other stuff. 

Episode 321: Bank of Chicken [Patreon Preview]

October 17, 2023 20:00 - 15 minutes - 36.2 MB

Welcome to another bonus episode, coming to you live from the Taj Mahal. Join us for a walk through the famous landmark and surrounding streets, while we talk about crumbling Crunchie into your custard, strange massage experiences, and try to imagine what it’s going to be like backstage at Yours & Owls festival this weekend. To listen to the full episode, head over to our Patreon page at https://patreon.com/whatagreatpunk Sign up to our Patreon for a bonus pod each week (that's dou...

Episode 320: Shame Chamber feat. Jake and Stevie from Clowns

October 15, 2023 20:00 - 1 hour - 169 MB

Jake and Stevie from Melbourne band Clowns / Damaged Records join us this week ahead of the release of their latest album which is out this Friday, called Endless! Go pre-order / listen to it! We chat about stealing jokes, what bands we ripped off when we started out in music, Jamie’s old Cartman shirt, dressing the hog, vaping on the plane, how Clowns have grown as a band on their latest record and the theme of immortality that runs through it. Shout outs @steviewhatever @catman....

Episode 319: Grocery Lists feat. Billy Gardner from Anti Fade Records [Patreon Preview]

October 10, 2023 20:00 - 8 minutes - 18.6 MB

Billy Gardner runs the iconic Geelong based label, Anti Fade Records, and joins us for a chat about the spiderweb and origins of Anti Fad, the Independant Music Exchange & 86 Festival happening in Melbourne later this month, what we’re all listening to at the moment and a bunch of other stuff. To listen to the full episode, head over to our Patreon page at https://patreon.com/whatagreatpunk Sign up to our Patreon for a bonus pod each week (that's double the pod!) and other VIP stuf...

Episode 318: Cicada Piss feat. Royel Maddell from Royel Otis

October 08, 2023 20:00 - 1 hour - 166 MB

Roy joins us to talk about what it’s like being in Courtney Love’s favorite band, the origin story of Royel Otis, why he writes music in the bath, and how it felt playing to huge sold out crowds on their first tour of Europe recently. We also talk about why Roy and Jamie left Todd on read recently, birds pissing in ya mouth, the therapeutic effects of falling asleep to violent movies, we put ourselves in the shoes of a robber, and reminisce on Todd doing one of the best shots of poo...

Episode 317: Salt and Pepper Watermelon Chunk [Patreon Preview]

October 03, 2023 20:00 - 8 minutes - 20.5 MB

This week we talk about the king of the party and the Shepherds choice. We also discuss washing to completion, grand final day, Nocon news and more. To listen to the full episode, head over to our Patreon page at https://patreon.com/whatagreatpunk Sign up to our Patreon for a bonus pod each week (that's double the pod!) and other VIP stuff for just $5 a month: https://patreon.com/whatagreatpunk Join us all in the TNSW Discord community chat https://tnsw.co/discord Watch our Com...

Episode 316: Free Range Friends feat. Milo Aukerman from Descendents

October 01, 2023 20:00 - 54 minutes - 124 MB

Milo Aukerman, singer of the siminal and coffee-obsessed punk band Descendents, joins us on the pod this week. We talk about how going to punk shows lit up his life as a teenager, going karaoke for band practice, leaving the band to become a scientist, his musical influences, being a geek and never fitting in, the value in a slow burn career, how ordering too much poutine could have contributed to his recent heart attack in Barcelona. Shout outs @descendents, and cheers @younghenry...