David Bazan from Pedro The Lion, Headphones and Coolidge Turned Out A Punk

Winners never quit! Today on the show, David Bazan & Damian continue a 20 year old backstage conversation about punk! Listen in as they discuss the journey that brought David to forming Pedro The Lion. From sneaking listens to Beatles’ records, to the life changing impact of Fugazi, to the seedy sides of the secular & non-secular music businesses: DON’T MISS THIS ONE!




Also, don’t miss Pedro The Lion’s fantastic new album: “Havasu.” Available on streaming services now & CD/LP/CS on Polyvinyl Records.




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Also Touched On:




Crucified




“Are you Dave?” “Are you Damien”: meeting Jurado




Hearing Fugazi for the first time and it changing everything




Drive Like Jehu 




True prophetic music




Straight Edge and religion




“Why are you dulling the blade?”




Gods and Gurus: The complex personal relationship with Ian MacKaye




Mike Knott




One Blind Pig




The crossover to the secular scene




The rough first tour




The rise of Tooth And Nail Records




Modest Mouse and Seasick Steve




& SO MUCH MORE!!!



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