by thiswasthescene@gmail.com | Oct 16, 2020 | Podcast, Ska
Episode 112: Mustard Plug w/ Dave Kirchgessner Mustard Plug is an American ska punk band from Grand Rapids, Michigan, consisting of Dave Kirchgessner (vocals), Brandon Jenison (trumpet), Jim Hofer (trombone), Nate Cohn (drums), Colin Clive (guitar/vocals), and Rick...
by thiswasthescene@gmail.com | Aug 6, 2019 | Cali, Labels, Podcast
Episode 060: Hopeless Records w/ Louis Posen Hopeless Records was founded in 1994 by Louis Posen. The label’s artists are generally considered to fall under the genres of punk rock, pop punk, post-hardcore, and alternative rock, but some also include elements of...
by thiswasthescene@gmail.com | Aug 5, 2019 | Chicago, Podcast, Punk
Episode 053: 88 Fingers Louie w/ Denis Buckley 88 Fingers Louie is an American band from Chicago which was formed in 1993. They played a style of hardcore punk, melodic hardcore, and punk rock. After disbanding in 1999, guitarist Dan Wleklinski and bassist Joe...
by thiswasthescene@gmail.com | Aug 3, 2019 | Pennsylvania, Podcast, Punk
Episode 035: Digger w/ Chris Benner Digger formed in the Lehigh Valley in the mid-1990s and signed to Hopeless Records in 1996. Upon the event of Digger’s live recording being played on WMUH the word of the band spread quickly, which led to the band’s sign...
by thiswasthescene@gmail.com | Aug 3, 2019 | Cali, Podcast, Punk
Episode 033: Samiam w/ Sergie Loobkoff Samiam was formed in late 1988 after the breakup of the Gilman club mainstay Isocracy. Their first show was in January 1989 with Christ on Parade. They released records through New Red Archives and Hopeless Records in the US...
