551 episodes

Damian Abraham has been many things... the singer of a critically acclaimed band, a failed VJ and food network host, one of the minds behind TV's "The Wrestlers", parent of 3... and undeniably, a punk music obsessive.

Each week, he sits down and chats with an interesting person from various walks of life to find out how their world was influenced and changed by the discovery of a novelty genre that supposedly died out in 1978... PUNK!

Turned Out A Punk Turned Out A Punk

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    • 4.8 • 961 Ratings

Damian Abraham has been many things... the singer of a critically acclaimed band, a failed VJ and food network host, one of the minds behind TV's "The Wrestlers", parent of 3... and undeniably, a punk music obsessive.

Each week, he sits down and chats with an interesting person from various walks of life to find out how their world was influenced and changed by the discovery of a novelty genre that supposedly died out in 1978... PUNK!

    Beth Ditto and Nathan Nathan Howdeshell from Gossip are here

    Beth Ditto and Nathan Nathan Howdeshell from Gossip are here

    Can you feel that Arkansa Heat?! The Gossips’ Beth Ditto and Nathan Howdeshell have come to Turned Out A Punk! Listen in as Damian talks to the, Searcy by the way Olympia, legends about all things punk. From the Sex Vid connection, to gigging together, to The Rhino DIY Series LA Compilation, to Orville Peck’s punk past, to learning the social graces Olympia’s punk paradise, to forever beefing with punk's Joe Rogan and so much more: DON’T MISS THIS ONE!
    Also, don’t miss the Gossip’s brand new “Real Power” lp, out now!
    Also, don’t miss the Gossip on tour!


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    • 1 hr 39 min
    Jake Burns from Stiff Little Fingers is here

    Jake Burns from Stiff Little Fingers is here

    Punk Rock Bowling presents
    When the man said: “Don’t wanna be nobody’s hero,” clearly your host was not listening. Today on the show, Damian gets to chat to one of his musical heroes: Stiff Little Fingers’ Jake Burns! Listen in as they discuss punk and conflict. From a war zone being all you know, to a lost generation discovering punk, to Dr. Feelgood not feeling very good in Belfast, to the Rudi “rivalry”, to not always picking up the Good Vibrations, to the power of Peel and so much more: DON’T MISS THIS ONE!
    Also, don't miss Stiff Little Fingers at Punk Rock Bowling in Las Vegas May 25-27! Get your tickets now!


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    • 59 min
    Alex Edkins and Hayden Menzies from METZ are here

    Alex Edkins and Hayden Menzies from METZ are here

    Nine years in the making, the other 2/3s of one of Canada's greatest power trios have come to TOAP! Listen in as Damian sits down with METZ's Alex Edkins and Hayden Menzies, to talk punk and Ottawa's DIY hardcore utopia. From the influence of Shawn Scallen, to DCHC North, to not getting to America, to the righteous power of Mark Arm, to Three Penny Opera and so much more: don't miss this one!
    Also, don't miss METZ's fantastic new: "Up On Gravity Hill" lp, out now on Sub Pop!
    Also, don't miss METZ on tour!
    Also, don't miss the other third of Metz: Chis Slorach on TOAP


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    • 1 hr 29 min
    TOAP Classic: Chris Slorach from Metz is here

    TOAP Classic: Chris Slorach from Metz is here

    TOAP CLASSIC #12 (RELEASED: MAY 12, 2015)
    Don't miss Chris and METZ's fantastic new: "Up On Gravity Hill" lp, on Sub Pop
    Also, don't miss METZ on tour!
    Episode 27:
    This week Damian is joined by his practice space roomie, Chris Slorach of Metz. Grab a seat on a combo amp and listen in as the two talk about Chris’ journey from reluctant zinester to being in one of Canada’s greatest power trios.




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    • 1 hr 5 min
    Bill Stevenson is back

    Bill Stevenson is back

    Punk Rock Bowling presents:
    It's not the end of the world, since your baby left you. It's gonna be okay, Bill Stevenson is on TOAP, anyway! The Descendents, ALL, Black Flag legend returns to the show to talk more punk with Damian. From the formula that gave us the Descendents, to why side two is for the “cheezer” songs, to why he and Rollins wore short shorts, to being a coffee addict in a stoner band: DON’T MISS THIS ONE! 
    Also, don't miss Decendents and ALL at Punk Rock Bowling in Las Vegas May 25-27! Get your tickets now!


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    • 1 hr 34 min
    Andy Nelson and Dan Yemin are back

    Andy Nelson and Dan Yemin are back

    Years in the making, Andy Nelson and Dan Yemin have returned to TOAP! Listen in as Damian sits down with the Open City/ Paint It Black/ Lifetime bandmates to talk more punk! DON'T MISS THIS ONE!
    Also, don't miss Paint It Black on their California tour, this month!
    Also, don't miss Paint It Black's new "Famine" EP, on Revelation Records
    Also, don't miss the new reissue of Paint It Black's "Paradise" LP, available from Jade Tree/ Epitaph


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    • 1 hr 50 min

Customer Reviews

4.8 out of 5
961 Ratings

961 Ratings

Bradnew92 ,

Best Punk Pod

Damian kills every interview and really lets the absolute legends he interviews talk it out and rant. Best podcast for punkers not that it’s a competition but every episode here is gold! Keep it up!

larp larpson ,

Stay punk!

Very informative. Stay Punk!

While Post ,

SPOOKEY RUBEN

THE PEEPLE ARR DEMANDING AN EP WITH SPOOKEY RUBEN!!!

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