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!
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Episode 83 - Casey Watson (The Old Firm Casuals, Cro-Mags)
Few can challenge this weeks guest when it come to the range of hardcore bands they have played in. Casey Watson has played in a ton of amazing bands many of which happen to rate quite highly with Damian. Join the two friend to discuss Casey's incredible journey in and OUT of music. -Born in Santa Cruz and Raisin’ Hell -A Jock dropout -“There is Led Zeppelin and then, in Santa Cruz, there is B’LAST” -Seeing Suicidal Tendencies in ’92 and it being SCARED -Meeting Noah Levine and finding a way of life -Fury 66 -Blackout the post-B’last Band -State Of Grace pre-Good Riddance and Fury 66 -Good Riddance -The most violent show: Pennywise and Blink -Undertow -Unbroken: legendary if not always the most popular band in the Bay -Staple: first band -AFI in Santa Cruz: was that you stage diving? -Find the secret Santa Cruz word-of-mouth college kid house shows. -Shotmaker -Portraits Of Past -Locust and Jenny Piccolo -Meeting Eric Ozenne and being thanked on the Redemption 87 LP -Playing Berkeley Square -1134 or Speak 714 -Cooze Cafe -Instagirl: post Spitboy -The forming of Yaphet Kotto -The pickle patch: Mike Phyte Steve Aoki -The first Yaphet Kotto 7” being limited to 200: Scum -The Good Clean Fun World Tour. -Cancelling an Orchid Tour “for that” -Dead and Gone. -Look Back And Laugh: One of the GREATEST bands of the era. -Disembodied and Destroy. -Ben from Econochrist: Retired greatness. -Finding Tobia for vocals. -Rikkifest: pre-Chaos in Tejas. -Jail fucking up the European tour. -Graffiti Trail of the Century. -Never Healed coming together and making Ian cry. -Jon Westbrook. -Going to Europe with Ceremony. AND MORE