If we can walk together, why can't we podcast together?! Today on the show Damian is joined by his hero, from 7 Seconds: the legend KEVIN SECONDS!!! Listen in as the two discuss the formative days of American Hardcore & building a scene from the ground up. From cold calling Iggy Pop's dad for an interview to Lou Barlow's thoughts on "Committed For Life" to the literal Ian MacKaye on his shoulder: THIS IS NOT TO BE MISSED!! & don't miss the absolutely essential reissue of 7 Seconds' "The Crew" on Trust Records Company, PRE-ORDER IT NOW!

Also Touched On:

A TV expose on punk


Find the X-Ray Spex 7”


Having a cool mom


Not wanting to smoke pot but wanting to hear rock records


The Dolls, KISS and Alice Cooper: The make-up inspiration?


Kevin and Steve calling Iggy Pop’s dad


Interviewing the Chip from Dils, Pat Bag and Joey Shithead on the phone


Starting The Reno Sex Pistols Fan Club to get them played on mainstream radio


Putting flyers up looking for punks


Meeting the 20 other Reno punks in line to see the Ramones opening for Eddie Money


The early punk fan clubs


Foreigner 


Jefferson Starship


 Basteel: Kevin’s “progressive metal” pre-punk band
 
Chuck Ruff: Reno Legend
 
Young Canadians and DOA at house show


Searching for Bellevue: Reno’s first punk band


The Outcast Hour on KSAN


Convincing the biker bar to book 7 Seconds and making the news


The Zeros rule!


Punk party at the A-Frame in Tahoe 


Watching MTV all night long hoping to see “Live Wire”


Urban Assault


The Yobs


The Wrecs


DOA, Black Flag and DOA paving the way


Booking Aggression in an apartment


The Plugz


Negative Trend


The Offs


New Youth: One of the original punk collectives


Sneaking into “Up In Smoke” 7 times to see the Dils part


The Saturday Night Pogo compilation


The Misfits, Poison Idea, 7 Seconds show that didn’t happen


“We got to play after fucking Poison Idea?!”


The Feederz


JFA’s Mad Gardens


The Viva Las Vegas 


Lou Barlow and Committed For Life


Soul Force Revolution’s influence on NYHC


& SO MUCH MORE!!!!!


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