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The Powered By Rock podcast hosted by Isaac Kuhlman was created to help showcase the best independent and DIY rock musicians in the world, and to pass on to future generations the rock music that has inspired fans around the world for decades. Hear the true stories of rock bands and their life experiences directly from the source while digging deeper into music theory and other rock topics. We talk about rock music like no other show you’ve ever heard all while cracking some jokes and having a good time.
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The 5 Mistakes Killing Your Music Career Right Now
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Mar 16, 2026 |
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Will AI Destroy Rock Music Forever?
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Mar 12, 2026 |
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Chris DeMakes: What the Less Than Jake Frontman Is Doing Now
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Feb 11, 2026 |
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Can Punk Music Rise Again Or Is It Fated to the Underground with Gone Stereo
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Oct 06, 2024 |
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The Most Transformative Years of Rock Music Were the 1990s - Part 3: 1991-1999 The Rise of Rap Rock and NuMetal
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Sep 22, 2024 |
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The Most Transformative Years of Rock Music Were the 1990s - Part 2: 1994-1999 Punk's Pop Rebirth and Third Wave Ska
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Sep 22, 2024 |
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The Most Transformative Years of Rock Music Were the 1990s - Part 1: 1991-1995 The Rise of Grunge and Alternative Rock
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Sep 22, 2024 |
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How to Grow a DIY Punk Band in the Age of Social Media with Scooped Up!
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Sep 15, 2024 |
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Women Are the New Rock Stars Keeping Rock Music Alive with Tamar Berk
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Sep 08, 2024 |
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New Aesthetic - 4 Kids from San Diego Are Pop Punk's Next Big Thing
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Sep 01, 2024 |
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How a 2-Man Band With Only One Instrument Creates Pub Rock Classics with Bitters and Distractions
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Aug 11, 2024 |
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How an Unsigned, Unknown Band Raised $20,000 for Their Dream Debut LP with The Dreaded Laramie
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Aug 04, 2024 |
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Never Act Your Age - The Return of The Kings of Pop with Homegrown
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Jul 29, 2024 |
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How Weezer's Blue Album Changed Rock Music Forever
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Jun 03, 2024 |
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Top 5 Times Record Labels Rejected Bands That Became Iconic
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May 06, 2024 |
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The Death of Rock Music: Will It Ever Make a Comeback?
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Apr 29, 2024 |
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The 9 Best Rock Songs, Best Rock Artists & Biggest Rock Comeback of 2023
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Apr 08, 2024 |
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The 7 Best Punk Rock Albums of 2023, What I Picked As My Favorite, and Why You Should Listen to Them All
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Apr 01, 2024 |
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Celebrating One Year of The Punk Rock Museum with Vinnie Fiorello (Less Than Jake / The Inevitables)
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Mar 25, 2024 |
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Discover the 7 Best Rock Albums of 2023 & Why You Should Listen to All of Them
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Mar 18, 2024 |
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Straddling the Line Between Dark Artist and Happy Family Man with Miguel Ferreira of Canadian Band Northpark
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Feb 12, 2024 |
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Grave Secrets - A Rising L.A. Rock Band - Discusses Their Debut Album Til Your Lungs Fall Out
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Dec 18, 2023 |
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Vegas Rock Band Detective Frog Talks About Their Monster Movie Themed Debut Album Vol. 1 and How They Rock So Hard
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Nov 27, 2023 |
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Las Vegas Host, Announcer & Philanthropist Mark Shunock Talks About His Charity Mondays Dark and Supporting Local Music
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Nov 20, 2023 |
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Vegas Horror Punk Band Damned By The Night on Their New EP "From the Shadows to the Coffin"
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Nov 13, 2023 |
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Dissecting Sleave's New EP "All These Songs Are About You" with Julien Robert
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Nov 09, 2023 |
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Sal Ellington from Punk Band Rebuilder Talks About New Album Local Support and Boston Music Scene
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Oct 30, 2023 |
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Discussing The Local Vegas Music Scene, Cancel Culture and More with Asteroid M Records' Cody Leavitt
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Oct 23, 2023 |
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Corey Glockner from O.C. Punk Band Taken Days Talks About Sophomore Album Any Minute
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Oct 16, 2023 |
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Discussing D.C.-Based Punk Band American Television's New Album Scars with Steve & Bryan
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Oct 09, 2023 |
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The Nudieland Shooting, Overcoming Addiction and New Album with Tane Graves of Tightwire
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Oct 02, 2023 |
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The Weirdest Fucking Band on the Planet - Hans Gruber and the Die Hards
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Sep 25, 2023 |
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The Powered By Rock Season 5 Trailer
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Sep 05, 2023 |
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Seas. 4 - Ep. 22 - Pumping Out Great Music for Decades While Battling Chronic Lyme Disease with Scott Klopfenstein of Reel Big Fish and The Littlest Man Band
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Aug 07, 2023 |
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Seas. 4 - Ep. 21 - How to Become a More Productive and Successful Musician - DIY Rock Career Part 3
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Jul 24, 2023 |
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Seas. 4 - Ep. 20 - Singles vs. Albums - How Fans and the Music Industry Need to Change
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Jul 17, 2023 |
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Seas. 4 - Ep. 19 - The Top 10 Rock Albums From the First Half of 2023
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Jul 10, 2023 |
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Seas. 4 - Ep. 18 - DIY Rock Career Part 2 - How Do You Know What Being a Successful Musician Means?
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Jul 03, 2023 |
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Seas. 4 - Ep. 17 - The Darker Sounding Side of Skate Punk with Tony Conner of Philly band twentytwo.
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Jun 26, 2023 |
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Seas. 4 - Ep. 16 - Diesel Boy Frontman Dave Lake Discusses New Album Gets Old After 20-Year Break
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Jun 19, 2023 |
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Seas. 4 - Ep. 15 - The Future of Rock and Roll Music is a Soul Song Away with L.A.'s Record Year
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Jun 12, 2023 |
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Seas. 4 - Ep. 14 - Fronting Punk Rock Supergroup Fire Sale & Tips On a Music Career with Pedro Aida
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Jun 05, 2023 |
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Seas. 4 - Ep. 13 - DIY Rock Career Part 1 - WHY Do You Want to Be a Successful Musician?
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May 29, 2023 |
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Seas. 4 - Ep. 12 - Ray Carlisle of Teenage Bottlerocket on How Their Release Cycle Creates Longevity
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May 22, 2023 |
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Seas. 4 - Ep. 11 - Fat Heaven Are The Champions of Failure, But They Keep Rocking on with Trash Life
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May 15, 2023 |
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Season 4 - Ep. 10 - Indie Spotlight - Vegas Rock Band Elephante King and Rock Writer Karina Selvig
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May 08, 2023 |
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Season 4 - Ep. 9 - Indie Spotlight - San Diego Rock Band Nights Like Thieves and Alabama's Homebody
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May 01, 2023 |
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Seas. 4 - Ep. 8 - The World's Greatest Punk Interview with Sam King of Get Dead and Codefendants
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Apr 24, 2023 |
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Season 4 - Ep. 7 - Indie Spotlight - Vegas-based Indie Rock Acts SECOS & Wyatt and the Ashes
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Apr 17, 2023 |
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Season 4 - Ep. 6 - Indie Spotlight - NYC Rock Band Warn The Duke and Texas Punk Band New Ends
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Apr 10, 2023 |
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The 2022 Powered By Rock Music Awards Ceremony presented by Reverend Guitars and The DIY Rock Career
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Apr 10, 2023 |
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Season 4 - Ep. 5 - Indie Spotlight - Vegas rock band White Noise & Josh Coutts from Rock Avenue
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Apr 03, 2023 |
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Season 4 - Ep. 4 - Dave Cavallo from Texas Pop Punk Band Dropped Out Talks About Self-Deprecating Humor in Songwriting
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Mar 27, 2023 |
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Season 4 - Ep. 3 - Indie Spotlight - Zhong of The Sino Hearts & Joshua Courtright of Room 6
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Mar 20, 2023 |
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Season 4 - Ep. 2 - Johnny Marriott from UK Band PET NEEDS Talks About Their Big Breakout Year
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Mar 13, 2023 |
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Season 4 - Ep. 1 - Andy Pohl from Sell The Heart Records and Tsunami Bomb Talks Music Career & Upcoming Label News
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Mar 13, 2023 |
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The Powered By Rock Podcast - Season 4 Teaser
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Mar 05, 2023 |
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In the Spotlight - Season 3 - Ep. 20 with Mercy Music - A Powered By Rock Podcast Short
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Dec 23, 2022 |
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Season 3 - Ep. 23 - The Rock Band Who Should Have Already Been a Famous Headliner with Mercy Music
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Dec 19, 2022 |
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In the Spotlight - Season 3 - Ep. 19 with The Moröns - A Powered By Rock Podcast Short
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Dec 16, 2022 |
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Season 3 - Ep. 22 - Discussing New Album The Book of Morön with Canadian Punkers The Moröns
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Dec 12, 2022 |
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In the Spotlight - Season 3 - Ep. 18 with Oh, Lonesome Ana - A Powered By Rock Podcast Short
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Dec 09, 2022 |
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Season 3 - Ep. 21 - Discussing New Album Megadeth Tee with Sacramento Rock Band Oh Lonesome Ana
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Dec 05, 2022 |
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Season 3 - Ep. 20 - The Story of One of the Best Indie Rock Records Labels with Rob Castellon of Wiretap Records
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Nov 28, 2022 |
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In the Spotlight - Season 3 - Ep. 17 with Bad Year - A Powered By Rock Podcast Short
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Nov 25, 2022 |
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Season 3 - Ep. 19 - What It's Like to Start a Punk Band During a Pandemic in the Midwest with Milwaukie's Bad Year
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Nov 21, 2022 |
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Season 3 - Episode 18 - Rock Music in 2022 & Celebrating Our 50th Episode with Brad Nunnery from Signal Chords
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Nov 14, 2022 |
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In the Spotlight - Season 3 - Ep. 16 with George Pajon Jr. of Black Eyed Peas and Cairo Knife Fight - A Powered By Rock Podcast Short
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Nov 11, 2022 |
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Season 3 – Ep. 17 – Multi-Grammy & Emmy Winner, George Pajon Jr. Talks Work with Icons and New Role in Cairo Knife Fight
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Nov 07, 2022 |
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In the Spotlight - Season 3 - Ep. 15 with Ken Haas of Reverend Guitars - A Powered By Rock Podcast Short
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Nov 04, 2022 |
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Season 3 – Ep. 16 – The Best Guitar Brand You May Not Know About Yet with Ken Haas Of Reverend Guitars
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Oct 31, 2022 |
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In the Spotlight - Season 3 - Ep. 14 with Nights Like Thieves - A Powered By Rock Podcast Short
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Oct 28, 2022 |
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Season 3 - Ep. 15 - Starting a New Band After 30 in a New City with Mario Rivera from Nights Like Thieves
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Oct 24, 2022 |
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In the Spotlight - Season 3 - Ep. 13 with Punk Roquette - A Powered By Rock Podcast Short
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Oct 21, 2022 |
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Season 3 - Ep. 14 - Discussing a Surge In Canadian Punk Rock in 2022 with Punk Roquette
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Oct 17, 2022 |
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In the Spotlight - Season 3 - Ep. 12 with The Dollheads - A Powered By Rock Podcast Short
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Oct 14, 2022 |
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Season 3 - Ep. 13 - How Teen Sibling Band, The Dollheads, Rock Out Grunge & Punk Tunes
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Oct 10, 2022 |
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In the Spotlight - Season 3 - Ep. 11 with Safari Room - A Powered By Rock Podcast Short
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Oct 07, 2022 |
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Season 3 - Ep. 12 - Nashville's Best Kept Secret, Safari Room, Talks About New Album, Their Past and Future
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Oct 03, 2022 |
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In the Spotlight - Season 3 - Ep. 10 with Arrlo - A Powered By Rock Podcast Short
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Sep 30, 2022 |
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Season 3 - Ep. 11 - Rising Las Vegas Pop Rock Band Arrlo on Indie Music and Gender Identity
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Sep 26, 2022 |
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In the Spotlight - Season 3 - Ep. 9 with Crossing I's Dotting T's - A Powered By Rock Podcast Short
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Sep 23, 2022 |
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Season 3 - Ep. 10 - Getting a Record Deal, Sponsorships and Making Great Music as a Rising Band with Crossing I's Dotting T's
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Sep 19, 2022 |
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In the Spotlight - Season 3 - Ep. 8 with Handheld - A Powered By Rock Podcast Short
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Sep 16, 2022 |
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Season 3 - Ep. 9 - Handheld's Road to Punk Perfection and The History Behind Their New Album A Canadian Tragedy
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Sep 12, 2022 |
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Season 3 - Ep. 8 - The 8 Can't Miss Rock Albums of 2022 So Far
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Sep 05, 2022 |
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In the Spotlight - Season 3 - Ep. 7 with SHIIVA - A Powered By Rock Podcast Short
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Sep 02, 2022 |
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Season 3 - Ep. 7 - High Energy Punk Rockers SHIIVA Discuss New EP Cyclone and Antelope Valley Roots
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Aug 29, 2022 |
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In the Spotlight - Season 3 - Ep. 6 with Ready Set Survive - A Powered By Rock Podcast Short
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Aug 26, 2022 |
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Season 3 - Ep. 6 - Zombies, Pop-punk and Backyard Podcasts with Troy Cook from Ready Set Survive
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Aug 22, 2022 |
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In the Spotlight - Season 3 - Ep. 5 with Trashed Ambulance - A Powered By Rock Podcast Short
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Aug 19, 2022 |
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Season 3 - Ep. 5 - Canadian Punks Trashed Ambulance Talk About New Album and Their Sonic Evolution
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Aug 15, 2022 |
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In the Spotlight - Season 3 - Ep. 4 with Charlie Whittle from Breaklights - A Powered By Rock Podcast Short
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Aug 12, 2022 |
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In the Spotlight - Season 3 - Ep. 3 with Eric Hausser from Counterpunch - A Powered By Rock Podcast Short
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Aug 12, 2022 |
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Season 3 - Ep. 4 - Breaking Down Punk Rock Band Breaklights's New Album Wind Down
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Aug 08, 2022 |
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Season 3 - Ep. 3 - Counterpunch's Long Punk Journey and Their New Album Rewire
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Aug 08, 2022 |
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In the Spotlight - Season 3 - Ep. 2 with Andrew Patrick of The Carolyn - A Powered By Rock Podcast Short
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Aug 05, 2022 |
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In the Spotlight - Season 3 - Ep. 1 with Chris Ballew - A Powered By Rock Podcast Short
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Aug 05, 2022 |
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Season 3 - Ep. 2 - The Carolyn Talk About New Album, German Tour and First Time at Fest
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Aug 01, 2022 |
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Season 3 - Ep. 1 - Former Presidents Of The USA Singer Chris Ballew Talks About His New Solo Career And More
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Aug 01, 2022 |
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The Powered By Rock Podcast Season 3 Trailer
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Jul 22, 2022 |
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In the Spotlight - Season 2 - Ep. 13 with Old Cross - A Powered By Rock Podcast Short
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Jun 03, 2022 |
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Season 2 - Ep. 18 - California Transplants Create Great Portland Punk with Old Cross
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May 30, 2022 |
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Season 2 - Ep. 17 - James Spooner - The High Desert and How Racism Affected His Punk Experience
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May 23, 2022 |
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Season 2 - Ep. 16 - Talking Punk Rock and Drumming with Author/Editor S.W. Lauden Forbidden Beat: Perspectives on Punk Drumming
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May 16, 2022 |
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In the Spotlight - Season 2 - Ep. 12 with Toadies - A Powered By Rock Podcast Short
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May 06, 2022 |
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Season 2 - Ep. 15 - The Epic Rock Career of Texas’s Finest Band with Vaden Lewis from Toadies
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May 02, 2022 |
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In the Spotlight - Season 2 - Ep. 11 with The Dreaded Laramie - A Powered By Rock Podcast Short
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Apr 29, 2022 |
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Season 2 - Ep. 14 - Bonding Over Weezer and Mustaches with Indie Rock Band The Dreaded Laramie
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Apr 25, 2022 |
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In the Spotlight - Season 2 - Ep. 10 with Jack McEwan of Psychedelic Porn Crumpets - A Powered By Rock Podcast Short
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Apr 22, 2022 |
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Season 2 - Episode 13 - The Journey of Music Through Audio Wizardry with Psychedelic Porn Crumpets
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Apr 18, 2022 |
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In the Spotlight - Season 2 - Ep. 9 with Lesley and Ben from Midwich Cuckoos - A Powered By Rock Podcast Short
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Apr 15, 2022 |
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Season 2 - Episode 12 - Dissecting the Multi-Layered English Hardcore Punk Band Midwich Cuckoos
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Apr 11, 2022 |
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In the Spotlight - Season 2 Ep. 8 with Lee Wright from Monkey Mind - A Powered By Rock Podcast Short
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Apr 08, 2022 |
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Season 2 - Ep. 11 - Bringing Back the Old Pop Punk Sound with Lee from Monkey Mind
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Apr 04, 2022 |
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In the Spotlight - Season 2 Ep. 7 with Matt Brown from Jerk! - A Powered By Rock Podcast Short
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Apr 01, 2022 |
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Season 2 - Ep. 10 - Bringing Midwest Ramones-core Punk to Las Vegas with Jerk!
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Mar 28, 2022 |
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Season 2 - Ep. 9 - What It's Like to Be a Photo Journalist in Rock Music with Gaby from ASTR0MAG
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Mar 21, 2022 |
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In the Spotlight - Season 2 Ep. 6 with Emily Dolan Davies - A Powered By Rock Podcast Short
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Mar 18, 2022 |
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Season 2 - Ep. 8 - The World's Most Passionate Drummer with Emily Dolan Davies
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Mar 14, 2022 |
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In the Spotlight - Season 2 Ep. 5 with Isaiah Radke from Radkey - A Powered By Rock Podcast Short
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Mar 11, 2022 |
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Season 2 - Ep. 7 - A Better Example of What Modern Rock Can Be with Isaiah Radke of Radkey
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Mar 07, 2022 |
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In the Spotlight - Season 2 Ep. 4 with Marko DeSantis - A Powered By Rock Podcast Short
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Mar 04, 2022 |
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Season 2 - Ep. 6 - California's Great Rock Historian with Marko DeSantis of Sugarcult & Bad Astronaut Part 1
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Feb 28, 2022 |
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Season 2 - Ep. 6 - California's Great Rock Historian with Marko DeSantis of Sugarcult & Bad Astronaut Part 2
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Feb 28, 2022 |
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Season 2 - Ep. 5 - Fighting Cancer, Mental Health and Addiction With The Help of Punks with Rob Rushing from Punk Rock Saves Lives
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Feb 21, 2022 |
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In the Spotlight - Season 2 Ep. 2 with Kali Masi - A Powered By Rock Podcast Short
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Feb 18, 2022 |
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In the Spotlight - Season 2 Ep. 3 with Scoopski - A Powered By Rock Podcast Short
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Feb 18, 2022 |
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Season 2 Ep. 3 - Songwriting, Breaking Labels and Making Great Music with Kali Masi
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Feb 14, 2022 |
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Season 2 - Ep. 4 - It's Not Always Funny In Philadelphia, But It's Still Worth Singing About with Scoopski
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Feb 14, 2022 |
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In the Spotlight - Season 2 Ep. 1 with Tim Kasher of Cursive - A Powered By Rock Podcast Short
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Feb 11, 2022 |
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Season 2 Ep. 2 - John Montross of Punk Rock Radar Brings Perspective on History and Current State of Punk Music
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Feb 07, 2022 |
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Season 2 - Ep. 1 - Balancing Adulthood with Being an Indie Rock Icon with Tim Kasher of Cursive
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Feb 07, 2022 |
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Season 2 Trailer
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Feb 02, 2022 |
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In the Spotlight Ep. 5 with Eric Howk from Portugal. The Man - A Powered By Rock Podcast Short
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Jan 25, 2022 |
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In the Spotlight Ep. 6 with Brendan Scholz of Mercy Music - A Powered By Rock Podcast Short
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Jan 25, 2022 |
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In the Spotlight Ep. 3 with Adam Lohrbach and Taylor Schwab of Radical Radical - A Powered By Rock Podcast Short
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Jan 18, 2022 |
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In the Spotlight Ep. 4 with Doc Rotten - A Powered By Rock Podcast Short
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Jan 18, 2022 |
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In the Spotlight Ep. 1 with Punk Rock Band Urethane - A Powered By Rock Podcast Short
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Jan 11, 2022 |
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In the Spotlight Ep. 2 with Adam Fletcher from The Copyrights - A Powered By Rock Podcast Short
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Jan 11, 2022 |
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Ep. 14 - The Rollercoaster Tale of a Las Vegas Punk Rock Musician with Brendan Scholz of Mercy Music
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Dec 24, 2021 |
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Ep. 13 - An Inspirational Rock Journey with Eric Howk of Portugal. The Man
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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Ep. 12 - Jersey Punk Rock Flourishes with Rising Stars Doc Rotten
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Dec 09, 2021 |
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Ep. 11 - Digging Up the Past to Rock into the Future with Radical Radical
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Dec 02, 2021 |
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Ep. 10 - Going Deep on Midwest Punk Rock and The New Album with Adam Fletcher from The Copyrights
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Nov 18, 2021 |
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Ep. 9 - Talking with The Punk Rock Veterans Behind The Best New Band of 2021 URETHANE
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Nov 11, 2021 |
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Ep. 8 - Rock Talk - The 90s Punk Genre and Playing in a Pop Punk Band with Justin Jahr of Five Star
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Nov 04, 2021 |
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Ep. 7 - The Path of an Unsigned Rock Band in L.A. with Keaton Rogers of Raised On TV
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Oct 28, 2021 |
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Ep. 6 - Talking Aussie Punk Rock and the Evolution of Their Music with Jake Laderman of Clowns
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Oct 20, 2021 |
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Ep. 5 - In Depth on New EP Saintly Patients & Being an Indie Rocker Dad with Mitch Purvis of Commoneer
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Oct 14, 2021 |
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Ep. 4 - Bearing the Torch of the New Guard of NorCal Punk Rock with Tristan Martinez of Decent Criminal
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Oct 07, 2021 |
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Ep. 1 - Discovering the Greatest Band You've Never Heard of with Stian and Ole from Death By Unga Bunga
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Sep 30, 2021 |
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Ep. 2 - Talking Punk Rock From Pioneer to Present with Angelo Celli of Bracket
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Sep 30, 2021 |
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Ep. 3 - Melting Faces with Some Serious Looping Skills with Ryan Nelson of Speedway Sleeper
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Sep 30, 2021 |
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Ep. 0 - Powered By Rock Podcast Teaser
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Sep 01, 2021 |