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Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption! Ten blistering slabs of punk rock, plus Chris continues to come to terms with the reality of Draculas and the continued normalization of the vampire agenda.
Jimmy Vapid - Night Moves
Weird Skin - 2 Weird 4 Luv
Grace Vonderkuhn - Put It On Me
Powerplant - Hurtwood
Supercrush - On the Telephone
Very Serious - Wasted
Crossed Keys - True to You
Drakulas - Pretty Tommy
Odd Robot - Take With Two White Pills
Breakfast for Turtles - No Sleep for Vampires
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OUT NOW! The new single "The Creep" by My Altamont. Includes the cover of "Banging Camp" by the Hold Steady! Get it on Bandcamp, or stream it via your favorite music delivery service today!
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption! Also: tales of a teen-age Chris letting his lawn getting overgrown, communication by telephone, and the creativity required to create an attention-grabbing band name.
Snash - WOTC
Bad Operation - Bagel Rooks
The Spits - Kop Kar
Early Riser - Pleasantries
Bee Bee Sea - Gonna Get Me
Teen Mortgage - Falling Down
Personality Cult - Telephone
Civic Mimic - Pity Patterns
Eyebawl - No More Bad Nights
Punkband - Kick It Up
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OUT NOW! The new single "The Creep" by My Altamont. Includes the cover of "Banging Camp" by the Hold Steady! Get it on Bandcamp, or stream it via your favorite music delivery service today!
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption! The hottest hits, plus Chris considers the effects of billionaires lost in space, as seen from the Jersey Shore.
Oceantor - Heartbeat
Western Settings - Spinning World
Spirit Weak - Ear Muffs
Hayley and the Crushers - Cul-De-Sac
Grocer - Better Now
The Raging Nathans - I Could Never Fall In Love With You
Nervous Triggers - Good Run
OC Rippers - Do the Whip
VIAL - Roadkill
Suspect Parts - Song for Sadie
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OUT NOW! The new single "The Creep" by My Altamont. Includes the cover of "Banging Camp" by the Hold Steady! Get it on Bandcamp, or stream it via your favorite music delivery service today!
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption! This episode finds your host/hero, Chris, with a little bit of an edge on. Good news for you, the results equal UNPARALLED VALUE FOR ENTERTAINMENT PURPOSES!
The Beths - Great No One
Public Opinion - Pay No Mind
Playing Dead - Get It Right
Jagger Holly - Beter Off (Without You)
Pale Lips - Hiding From the Moon
Loose Behavior - Not Strong Enough
Hey, Chels - Crumbling
Metz - Acid
Iron Chic - Catgut
My Altamont - Banging Camp
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OUT NOW! The new single "The Creep" by My Altamont. Includes the cover of "Banging Camp" by the Hold Steady! Get it on Bandcamp, or stream it via your favorite music delivery service today!
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption! This episode sees your humble host pitch ideas for a full series of skate-board videos. No posers allowed!
High Heels - Last Lodge of the Butchers
Nite Sobs - Victoria
Nectar - Blister
Crimson Devils - Dead and Gone
Substitute - Sour Ground
Heavy Lag - Depression Pact
The OBGM's - Not Again
Weird Skin - Out of My Orbit
Billycock - Figure Out
Mal Blum - Nobody Waits
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OUT NOW! The new single "The Creep" by My Altamont. Includes the cover of "Banging Camp" by the Hold Steady! Get it on Bandcamp, or stream it via your favorite music delivery service today!
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption! Episode 115 is also an exploration of Chris (your host) talking about himself (incredible) and debuting the new My Altamont single, "The Creep!"
Pretty Matty - Why Not Be Something That You Are?
My Altamont - The Creep
Talk Show Host - Blood In the Sand
Decent Criminal - Creep
Sincere Engineer - Trust Me
Bachelor - Stay In The Car
Tangled Up - Black Hole
Evan Greer - The Tyranny of Either/Or
Mourn - Stay There
Bleached - Shitty Ballet
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OUT NOW! The new single "The Creep" by My Altamont. Includes the cover of "Banging Camp" by the Hold Steady! Get it on Bandcamp, or stream it via your favorite music delivery service today!
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption! Episode 115 is also an exploration of Chris (your host) talking about himself (incredible) and debuting the new My Altamont single, "The Creep!"
Pretty Matty - Why Not Be Something That You Are?
My Altamont - The Creep
Talk Show Host - Blood In the Sand
Decent Criminal - Creep
Sincere Engineer - Trust Me
Bachelor - Stay In The Car
Tangled Up - Black Hole
Evan Greer - The Tyranny of Either/Or
Mourn - Stay There
Bleached - Shitty Ballet
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OUT NOW! The new single "The Creep" by My Altamont. Includes the cover of "Banging Camp" by the Hold Steady! Get it on Bandcamp, or stream it via your favorite music delivery service today!
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption! On episode 114, it's about what Razorcake says, singles collections, a bunch of radical punk rock songs, and the appreciation of a positive message of inclusion.
The Dopamines - Groundhog's Day Parade
Screaming Females - Let Me In
Teenage Woman - Several Rebeccas Later
Warthog - Corroded
Odd Man Out - Idols
Seeing Snakes - Bus Law
Less Miserable - The Last Lonely Boy
Outdoor Velour - Slip Away
Tacocat - Hologram
Poppy - Last 3 Dollars
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OUT NOW! The new EP "Always Imagine Us Running" by My Altamont. Get it on Bandcamp or stream it on your favorite music delivery service, today!
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption! On episode 113, punk rock gonna have you windmilling all around your home, workplace, or public transit! Eggplant Wizard doesn't stand a chance!
TV Crime - Can't Remember Your Name
Teenage Halloween - Stationary
Powerplant - Good Time
Uranium Club - Opus
The Windowsill - Lead Back To You
Goddamnit - Pieces Left
Gel - No Warning
User Unauthorized - FOS
Thought Control - Clorox in the Water
Iron Chic - Kid Icarus
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OUT NOW! The new EP "Always Imagine Us Running" by My Altamont. Get it on Bandcamp or stream it on your favorite music delivery service, today!
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption! On episode 112, shake off that Boomer bullshit mentality, because we've got Zoomer-caliber music that will make you feel like a young child again. (I'm an Xennial, so I can say that.) Plus, a statement about fuck-words.
Breaklights - Second to None
Kali Masi - Some Friends
Odd Robot - 15-17 Months
Rough Francis - Panthers in the Night
Starter Jackets - Meet Me In the Middle
Dead Bars - Freaks
Giant Eagles - Evil Robot Nation
Drakulas - Level Up
No Men - Leave My love
The Challenged - Too Late
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OUT NOW! The new EP "Always Imagine Us Running" by My Altamont. Get it on Bandcamp or stream it on your favorite music delivery service, today!
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption!
You love this punk rock stuff, don't you, you little freak?!
Martha - Wrestlemania VIII
Press Club - Insecurities
Teenage Bubblegums - How I Feel
Teenage Bigfoot - The Company Dime
Crossed Keys - Times of Grace
How I Became Invisible - The Tide Rolls Out
Chubby and the Gang - All Along the Uxbridge Road
Vacation - Capitol Drive
The Copyrights - Welcome Wagon
My Altamont - Here Comes Tomorrow
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OUT NOW! The new EP "Always Imagine Us Running" by My Altamont.
Get it on Bandcamp or stream it on your favorite music delivery service, today!
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption!
This punk rock music is an excellent way to stop ruining your life! Make new mistakes! Leave the old ones behind!
Superchunk - Our Work Is Done
Mikey Erg - Rumblestrip
Bad Moves - Cape Henlopen
Thick - Sleeping Through the Weekend
Party Muscles - Kensington Delegate
Worriers - Big Feelings
Tony Molina - Where'd You Go
Grace Vonderkühn - Crazy All the Time
Manges - Endless Detention
Bad Sports - Cardboard Suits
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OUT NOW! The new EP "Always Imagine Us Running" by My Altamont.
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Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption!
Life keeps churning and the rock keeps burning! Get your weekend fix, as usual!
My Altamont - Long Lonely Future
Hatrabbits - The Sound of Sunlight on Snow
Kiss the Tiger - Motel Room
Nudie Mag - Please Be the One
Good Shade - Maybe
Attic Salt - Mud
Pinwheel - Calypso
Daddies - More
Grumpster - Teeth
Dark Thoughts - Hesitate
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OUT NOW! The new EP "Always Imagine Us Running" by My Altamont.
Get it on Bandcamp or stream it on your favorite music delivery service, today!
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption!
Guess who's back!
Direct Hit! - Never Gonna Die (demo)
Catbite - Scratch Me Up
Breaklite - Superstitious
Ramona - Jet Fuel Can't Melt Steel Hearts
White Reaper - Raw (At Home version)
Steve Adamyk - Take It To the Top
My Altamont - Glue Horse
The Extensions - Hollowed Out
Bib - The Fool
Lone Wolf - Something to Destroy
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AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 19: The new EP "Always Imagine Us Running" by My Altamont. Pre-save on Spotify:
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LOOK OUT! INCOMING! Hear Chris finish the countdown of the TOP TEN ALBUMS OF 2018, thrill to the best songs of the year, and allow yourself to tingle when presented with punk rock luminaries call in to let you know what was up in 2018! This is the pod to end all pods!
SPOILERS AHEAD...
Music:
Lost Love - Are You Still Alive, You Dumb Phoque?
The Creeps - Shimmer
The Creeps - Bodies
Michael Jordan Touchdown Pass - Wannabe Surfer II
Mind Spiders - Outside
Direct Hit - Bliss Addiction
Direct Hit - Welcome to Heaven
Dark Thoughts - Psycho Ward
Smoking Popes - Little Lump of Coal
Dark Thoughts - Gimmie Soda
Dark Thoughts - Hate This Song
Frankensense - Nein!
Superchunk - Reagan Youth
Puppyboy - I Don't Wanna Be Known
Screaming Females - Agnes Martin
Screaming Females - Black Moon
Neko Case - Bad Luck
Iron Chic - Amazing Fantasy
Superchunk - Break The Glass
Hospital Job - Darts
Hospital Job - Devices got Designs
Erotic Novels - Library Books
Contributors:
Luke Hendricks (Teenage Halloween, Kissies)
Rookie Rochelle (The Young Rochelles, Sketchy)
Raymond Strife (Raymond Strife Who Raps, Over Everything)
John Sheppard (The Barren Marys, Frankincense)
Tiffany Tavella (Teenage Bigfoot)
Joe Decarolis (Exmaid, Hurry, Psychic Teens)
THIS IS IT! IT'S FINALLY HERE! Chris begins the countdown of the top 10 albums of 2018, plays all the best punk rock of the year, and your favorite superstars call in to talk about what's been good in 2018! This is the beginning of the biggest Weekend Quality event of the year! SPOILERS AHEAD... Music: Cryptkeeper Five - 1,000 Keys Attic Salt - Daylight Saving Time Attic Salt - Drawing Board Hot Blood Live at Grand Victory Ramona - Token Night Birds - My Dad Is the BTK Night Birds - The Day I Beat My Brain Dark Thoughts - Anything II Fat Heaven - Crybaby Mean Jeans - Applebee's Ogikubo Station - Sounds of Yesteryear Ogikubo Station - Take a Piece of All That's Good Molly Rhythm - You're Not the One Pkew Pkew Pkew - Passed Out Vacation - Born On a Base Vacation - Broken or Breaking War On Women - Lone Wolves School Drugs - Life Overrated // Press On Bad Moves - Give It a Shot Joyce Manor - I Think I'm Still In Love With You Joyce Manor - Million Dollars to Kill Me Superchunk - What a Time To Be Alive Odd Robot - Nothing To Do With Anything, But Buzzcocks - What Do I Get Contributors: Alex Rosen (Hot Blood, Battery Electric) Fish Tantrum (Lily Livers) Nikki (Molly Rhythm, Party Show, Destroylet) The Greasy Pizzeria Punk Rock Vinyl Club Kyle Sowash (The Kyle Sowashes)
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption!
My dude, it's cold out there. Come warm your hands by this towering inferno punk rock.
Sincere Engineer - Corn Dog Sonnet No. Seven
Royal Roads - Tarot
Choked Up - Sinkhole
Hot Knife - My Old Friend
Pkew Pkew Pkew - 65 Nickles
Toys That Kill - Where Have All the Kids Gone
Long Neck - Elizabeth
Petty Larcenists - Getting Was Good
Ogikubo Station - I've Been Thinking of St. Louis
Crooked Spine - MTV Cribs
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AVAILABLE NOW: The new album from Erotic Novels: "There Is No Language In Our Love!"
https://eroticnovelsnbnj.bandcamp.com/
Get it on LP, CD, or stream it on your favorite music delivery system!
COMING UP: Erotic Novels shows
Brooklyn, 12/7
Good Looking Friends, Erotic Novels, Kissies, Ultra Deluxe
Cat Farm
Trenton, 12/14: TPRFM Holiday Show
Shades Apart, Lost in Society, Erotic Novels, Crossed Keys
Millhill Basement
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption!
Don't wait til after the television riots have ceased. Listen to ten absolute punk rock nuggets RIGHT NOW!
Breaklite - 69 Problems
Disappointed Dad - Loney Man Dinner
Lone Wolf - Side of That Road
The Eradicator - The Man In the Mask
Doc Rotten - Gates
Werecats - Dog
Poppy - Moomoo & Goadie
Playing Dead - When You Die
Antarctigo Vespucci - White Noise
Creeping Hush - Living Death
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption!
As usual, Chris is crashing the gates and digging through the crates to present to you a cache of new punk rock. Serving suggestion: set the volume control on your listening device to maximum.
Fat Heaven - Crybaby
Talk Wrong - Natural Causes
Dead Bars - D Line to the Stream
The Psychosomatics - Take Back the Night
Hard Pass - Jub Jub
Iron Chic - The Old Man Of Crete
Hurry Up - You Just Wait
Notches - Perfectly
City Mouse - Bullets
Gouge Away - Hey Mercy
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption!
Chris uses both is inside nose and his outside nose to help him sniff out the best punk rock there is and bring it straight to whatever you use for an iPod.
Bad Moves - Give It a Shot
Direct Hit - Perfect Black
Extra Arms - Headacher
Lost Love - Are You Still Alive, You Dumb Phoque?
No Sugar - People Like You
Guerilla Poubelle - En Marche!
Spiritual Cramp - Spiritual Cramp
The Beths - You Wouldn't Like Me
Smoking Popes - No Tomorrow Tonight
Amyl and the Sniffers - Cup of Destiny
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption!
For the first time ever, Chris takes the mic without the sweet, sweet rush of caffeine coursing through his veins, but that doesn't stop the rush of top-notch punk rock from launching your weekend into the ionosphere.
RVIVR - Shaggy
Vacation - Action Road
Black Transmitter - Zero Point Blank
The Stick Arounds - Great America
Colleen Green - Cold Shoulder
Mean Jeans - Capri Sun
High Heels - Teenage Throat
SOLD - Lies
School Drugs - Black Tongue
Swearin' - Grow Into a Ghost
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption!
Chris gets to the bottom of a stack of listener mail and plays ten tracks of red-hot punk!
Dark Thoughts - I Hate This Song
Puppyboy - Shrines
Fat Heaven - Out Of Your Mind
Catbite - Come On Baby
Joyce Manor - Million Dollars To Kill Me
Jenna and the Pups - So In Love With You
Hurry Up - Go To Hell
Over Everything - Locally Sourced
METZ - Drained Lake
The Mr. T Experience - Hello Kitty Menendez
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption!
We are back, and we are chomping at the bit to serve up so many incredible slices of punk rock. This episode is dedicated to the lifers!
Night Birds - My Dad Is the BTK
Tart - Like Lovers Do
Odd Robot - Boil Through
Downtrodder - Dog Whistle
Foxhole - Outside Source
Uranium Club - The Collector
D'Arcy - Who's Gonna Love You
Teenage Bigfoot - Little Things
Ogikubo Station - Drowning At the Watering Hole
Hospital Job - Sheets In the Freezer
AVAILABLE NOW: The new album from Erotic Novels: "There Is No Language In Our Love!"
https://eroticnovelsnbnj.bandcamp.com/
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Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption!
Prepare for a giant-sized punk rock extravaganza! Chris and Shannon look back on the music of a hundred episodes of Weekend Quality and bring you their favorite cuts from the history of the show, plus a brand new Erotic Novels track!
Erotic Novels - Five Years Later
Pinact - Seams
The Unlovables - Miracle Braves
Dead To Me - I Wanna Die In Los Angeles
Vacation - Better Days
Worriers - They/Them/Theirs
Headlines - Teething
Bleached - For the Feel
Jetty Boys - Cherry Cola
Iron Chic - Wolf Dix Road
Dark Thoughts - Fallin' Out
Gulps - Bummer
City Mouse - Really Really
Sugar Stems - 6 Feet Under
Ramona - Shit, We Broke Up
Canker Blossom - Scream
Direct Hit! - Werewolf Shame
Night Birds- Can't Get Clean
Shellshag - Forever
The Creeps - Car Crash
Chris is discombobulated sounds like he's... got a lot on his mind. Luckily, all of the white-hot punk rock buoys his spirits, and so it shall yours as well.
Andrea Manges and the Veterans - Walking Talking Hawking
The Putz - Unique
High Heels - True Daughters Of Midnight
Who Is She - Seattle Freeze
Answering Machine - Wallow
Dark Thoughts - Watch You Walk Away
Fat Heaven - Nowhere
Hard Sulks - Alaska's Good
Character Actor - On Rubicon Beach
Zero for Conduct - Oh Nancy! Only British People Can Fly
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption!
It's Weekend Quality Live! This week we have exclusive live tracks from Hospital Job, Attic Salt, and the Groucho Marxists! Relive the thrills, or experience them for the first time!
The Groucho Marxists -Season Opener -Primary Caregiver Attic Salt -Arm's Length -Weird Science -Hometown Hospital Job -The Believer -Search Party -Hey Hey -First Place In Competitive Gravedigging -Meetings Recorded on May 20, 2018 by Lauren Banjo at the Court Tavern, New Brunswick, NJ.
Hosted by Chris Fabulous.
Booked by Shannon Perez and Chris Fabulous.
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption!
We love Trenton, NJ! Listen to this episode and you'll know why! Chris plays music that comes from in, around, and through the community, as well as some of Trenton's biggest fans. And, just when you thought it couldn't get any better: the exclusive debut of a new track from Honah Lee!
Alpha Rabbit - Gravitational Collapse
Mouthpiece - What Remains
Vision - One and the Same
Pissed - Get Out
Molly Rhythm - Shackles
Meeko Brando - Sega Lemon
Caruso - Secrets
Wade Wilson - Lanes
Raymond Strife and Ill-Omega feat. Roebus One - Finishing Touches
Erotic Novels - Joan Jett
The Plurals - Gallagher's Brother, Gallagher
Honah Lee - You Never Know
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Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption!
Chris gets back to basics with this playlist of shiny and new top-notch punk rock, hot off the presses!
Yeah, Bud!!! - Back Porch
Nectar - Smile
The Creeps - Staring Me Down
Jimmy Vapid - Prison Buzz
The LLC - Hello, My Name Is: Stressed
Not Scientists - Golden Staples
Remember Sports - Up From Below
Royal Roads - Sleep Over
The Mr. T Experience - Gooey Glasses
City Mouse - A New Dawn
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption!
Around the state of Illinois and beyond, a group of musicians have come together around singer/songwriter/drummer/producer/engineer Luke McNeill and his projects such as The Copyrights, Hospital Job, Starter Jackets, and more. Chris and Shannon party with Luke and two of his collaborators, Tim Reynolds (Hospital Job, Horrible Things) and Kevin Rotter (The Copyrights, Horrible Things), and get to the bottom of all this pollination happening across the Land of Lincoln.
All this AND the world premiere of a track from the long-awaited Kepirights album, coming soon from Eccentric Pop!
Starter Jackets - 16-Bit
Local Drags - Girls In Denim Jackets
Horrible Things - Muncie's Best Sports Bar
Robot Bachelor - Bedroom Blitz/Turn Off The Light/Shtick In The Mud
Attic Salt - Library Boy
Skinny Genes - Don't Do Something, Just Sit There
The Copyrights - No Knocks
Dan Vapid - Let the Sunshine In
Hospital Job - Mount Rushmore
The Kepirights (Kepi Ghoulie and the Copyrights) - Tunnel of Love
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption!
Miguel Chen (Teenage Bottlerocket) talks to Chris about meditation, wellness, the S-word, and his new book, "I Wanna Be Well." And, of course, what would an episode of Weekend Quality be, without ten tracks of blistering punk rock?
Royal Dog - Crabbed
Lisa Prank - Starting Again
The Creeps - Superstitions
Robot Bachelor - Richard Marx
Attic Salt - Arms Length
Horrible Things - El Yunque
Blackwolf Beach - Push Down and Turn
Teenage Bottlerocket - Dead Saturday
Teenage Bottlerocket - Back and Forth
Ramona - Lessons Learned
This episode is brought to you by Sell The Heart Records. Go to selltheheartrecords.com and check out "Everybody Wants Somewhere: A Tribute To Fugazi," and catch Tsunami Bomb in Philly, Somerville Massachusetts, Brooklyn, and as part of Pouzza Fest in Montreal. Listen for how to get a chance to win tickets to one of their US gigs!
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption!
When Chris Fabulous and the best bands in punk rock team up... SOMEBODY'S GONNA GET IT! This time on the show, Chris breaks down one of the greatest moments in human history, plus tons of great music to kick off the weekend:
War On Women - Dick Pics
The Switzerlands - Army Knife
Trampoline Team - Everybody Dies
Fucko - Buzz
LIFE - Membership Man
Notches - No Wonder Why
Bong Mountain - Why You So Short?
Get the Net - Runaway Train
The LLC - Swimming
Hot Blood - Signs of a Struggle
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption!
Make like a turtle in time, and go back to 1989! Relive the embarrassment of doing dumb shit when you were a kid! Plus, a huge stack of the latest and greatest in punk rock!
Varsity Weirdos - Bad Nurse
Terry Malts - Won't Come To Find You
Hospital Job - Hey Hey
A.M. Nice - End Of an Era
A Giant Dog - Fake Plastic Trees
Dan Vapid - The Planets Of Our Solar System
Pissed Jeans - Ignorecam
Rene SG - I Don't Give a Fuck
Cheap Whine - Step Off
Exmaid - Devoted
Weekend Quality is bringing Dr. Frank (of the Mr. T Experience) and Even In Blackouts (feat. ex-Screeching Weasel founding member John Jughead) to the Court Tavern on June 9! Mikey Erg, Erotic Novels, and Ramona will be in the house, as well. Get all the details here, and get pumped with music from everyone who's playing!
The Mr. T Experience - Even Hitler Had a Girlfriend
Even In Blackouts - Hey Suburbia
Ramona - Shit We Broke Up
Braceface - She's a Dork
Mikey Erg - Stinking of Whiskey Blues
Erotic Novels - I'm Not Willing
Even In Blackouts - Dear Resonance
Dr. Frank - King Dork
Weekend Quality Presents...
Dr. Frank
Even In Blackouts
Mikey Erg
Erotic Novels
Ramona
June 9, 2018
The Court Tavern
New Brunswick, NJ
$10 advance / $15 at the door.
8pm doors. 9pm music.
Ages 21 and over.
Advance tickets available at weekendquality.com!
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption!
Looking for someone who will cut to the chase? Someone who will drill down to the core? Someone who will slice all the way to the bone? Someone who will play some radical punk rock music, already? Look no further! Chris Fab is your man and Weekend Quality is your plan!
Headlines - Monuments
Direct Hit - You Got What You Asked For
Sick Shit - Trichotillomania
Waxahatchee - 8 Ball (demo)
Playing Dead - Couches and Coffins
A.M. Nice - 4H
Breaklights - Call It Off
Breaklite - Mother's Warning
Melted - Death Hymn Number 10
Torpedoes - No Thank You
Amy and Chris from Little Dickman Records call in to talk about the label and share music from their newest releases. C-Fab also has trouble pronouncing words between delivering you the hottest punk rock music allowable by law!
Dimber - Grey Suits White Coats
Secretary Legs - Sally Ride
The Total Bettys - I'll Fix It
Raging Nathans - Dayton
The Putz - I Don't Wanna Go
Lost Boy? - I Fought the Reaper
Rock N' Roll Hi-Fives - Hold On
Ex-Girlfriends - Flat Tire (demo)
The Blinders - Swine
MakeWar - Sallie
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption!
Chris tells the tale of an embarrassing early gig, hockey stick mic stands and all, at the dawn of his punk rock awakening. Plus, a murderer's row of sweaty-toothed punk rock greats:
Vacation - Sharptooth Tinsel Town
The Slow Death - It's Not Enough
Jeremy Porter and The Tucos - Walk of Shame
Martha - Ice Cream and Sunscreen
Headlines - Primary
Weird Skin - Question Mark
Eric Mahnke - Dead Weight
Coward - I Still Remember
Open City - Nightshift
Dead to Me - Fear Is The New Bliss
Be sure to catch Weekend Quality Live:
March 23 at the Court Tavern, New Brunswick, NJ
Headlines
Playing Dead
Meeko Brando
Torpedoes
Shannon Perez of Erotic Novels (solo electric)
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption!
Chris talks rock with Dave from the exceptional record label Black Numbers. Hear music from the newest Black Numbers releases, along with punk rock that'll make your arms bend back.
Static Radio - Loved to Death
Booji Boys - Weekend Rocker
Worriers - Best Fear / Worst Fantasy
Mind Spiders - Never Like That
Banquets - Forever Bender
Save Ends - Heavy Hearts
Scream Hello - Sad Places, Happy People
Brian Rothenbeck and the Adventuring Party - Life is a Highway to the Danger Zone
Sea Lilies - Pretty Sure
Groomers - Breakfast For Dinner For Lunch
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption!
Chris goes into the finer points of the plight of the glasses-wearer at the punk show, takes you on a trip through tangentially related regional music, and plays a helluva great batch of punk rock songs.
Royal Dog - Thingy
Rata Negra - Por No Estar Sola
Timeshares - Anxious and Aspy
The LLC - You
Shadow Cats - Paranoia
Lemuria - Wanted To Be Yours
Dentist - You're a Bore
Hot Blood - Nuclear Summer
Tuffy - Wonder Twin Powers
Color TV - Night After Night
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption!
Chris has returned to business as usual, after the Year-End Specials last month. The Jersey authorities want to arrest him. An old foe wants a reunion. The Feds want the Man of Tomorrow to put a stop to him. Plus, punk rock:
The Cryptkeeper Five - The East Horizon
Basic Bitches - My Body, My Choice
Parasite Diet - Chrononaut
FUCK! (It's Pronounced SHIT!) - Deliberately Stepping In Dog Shit Is My Favourite Hobby
Lily Livers - ACME
Teenage Bigfoot - Gringos
Heck Yes - Jesus Gave Up His Weekend for Your Sins
Hound - Bad One
John Hays - Toll Free
Lost Balloons - Losing Time
IT ALL COMES DOWN TO THIS: an episode that is the culmination of an absolutely insane year in punk rock! Join Chris and Shannon as they round out their top 10 albums countdown by chatting with the hit-makers, themselves, determine the #WQbabeoftheyear, spring some big New Brunswick news with Chris Pierce, and play the best tunes of 2017. But... THERE'S MORE! Surprise guests galore drop by to ring in the new year with their takes on the year-in punk! IT COULD NOT POSSIBLY GET BIGGER OR BETTER!
Interviews:
Chris Pierce (Doc Hopper, Nervous Triggers, Mikey Erg Band, Volume IV Studios)
Corrie Gillies (Pinact)
Jason Lubrano (Iron Chic)
Jerri Queen (Vacation)
Contributors:
Anne Lapore (The Machine Shop)
B-Face (The Queers, The Groovie Ghoulies, The Mopes, The Tunnel Rats)
Bobby C. (Erotic Novels)
Elena Barrio (Ellen and the Degenerates)
Erika Atrophy (The Jantones, The Holy Savior Club)
Jim Testa (Jersey Beat)
Joe Decarolis (Psychic Teens, Hurry, Exmaid)
Kepi Ghoulie
Luke McNeill (The Copyrights, Hospital Job, Robot Bachelor, Starter Jackets)
Mike Madrigale (High Heels, Mr. Suit Records)
Nick Woods (Direct Hit!)
Rookie Rochelle (The Young Rochelles)
Zac Mayeux - (Notches, Heavy Pockets)
Music by:
Bleached - Dear Trouble
Cayetana - Am I Dead Yet?
Cayetana - Side Sleepers
Doc Hopper - Altoona
The Dopamines - Common Rue
Downtown Boys - Somos Chulas (No Somos Pendejas)
Exmaid - Easy
Harmony Woods - The Best Things
Heavy Pockets - We
Hüsker Dü - Pink Turns to Blue
Iron Chic - My Best Friend (Is a Nihilist)
Iron Chic - Planes, Chest Pains, and Automobiles
The Jesus and Mary Chain - Amputation
Life and Times - The King is Half Undressed
The Lillingtons - Night Visions
The Lillingtons - Zodiac
Lost Balloons - Numb
The Mopes - 1850 (Live at Jughead's 50th Birthday Bash)
The Mr. T Experience - Down With the Universe
Needles//Pins - Boil
Nervous Dater - Bad Spanish
Perfume Genius - Slip Away
Pinact - Bring You Down
Pinact - Seams
Pkew Pkew Pkew - Cold Dead Hands
Ramona - Shit We Broke Up
The Ramones - Locket Love (Tracking Mix)
Ted Leo - Run To the City
The Touch - Necro Nancy
Vacation - Clumps of Love
Vacation - Sleepyhead
So... IT BEGINS! THE BIGGEST WEEKEND QUALITY EPISODES OF THE YEAR ARE HERE! Chris and Shannon count down the top 10 albums of 2017 and talk to the artists who helped create them. As if that weren't enough, there's SO MUCH MORE! Punk rock friends, pals, party animals, and rock gods check in with their own favorites, and the top songs of the year get spun just for you!
Interviews:
Andy Burris (Odd Robot)
Ernest Mahoney (The Touch)
Jesse Thorson (The Slow Death)
Mikey Erg
Miski Dee, Nich Richard (City Mouse)
Contributors:
Corey Meyers (The Barren Marys)
Dr. Frank Portman (The Mr. T Experience)
Drew Crowley (The Hourchive Podast, Pizzanaut)
Dylan McCartney (Vacation)
Evan Wolff (Vacation)
Fraser Murderburger (The Murderburgers, Fuck! (It's Pronounced Shit!))
Gillian Smith (Spowder)
Jaime Parker (Alpha Rabbit, Meeko Brando)
Jerri Queen (Vacation)
J Nixon (Nervous Triggers, Mikey Erg Band)
John Hoffman (Vacation)
Jon Lewis (The Dopamines)
Kika Kalikas (Wild Rice, In the West)
King Mike (Screaming Females, Sweaty, State Champion Records)
Mark Hughson (Everyone's Invited)
Phil Connor (Glazer, In the West)
Rachel Feldmann (Lipstick Homicide, 83 Wolfpack)
Schwervon!
Tracy Robinson (State Champion Records)
Music by:
Alpha Rabbit - Damage
Canker Blossom - Stork Little
The Capitalist Kids - Decent Proposal
Cat Tatt - Kill Yr Roommates
Cheap Whine - Cut Out
Cheap Whine - Kasumi
City Mouse - Journal
City Mouse - Mariposa Venenosa
Color TV - Meat Wagon
The Cryptkeeper Five - 1,000 Keys
Dead Bars - Emergency
Glazer - Made of Meat
Goddamnit - Letterbox
Iron Reagan - Grim Business
Jamie and the Debt - Mother
The LLC - You
Milk Music - Dramatic Exit
Odd Robot - Bleeding Out
Odd Robot - Take With Two White Pills
Partial Traces - Dashi Bay
Punkémon - Lickitung
The Slow Death - Anything
The Slow Death - Be The One
Spowder - Miracle Grow
Starter Jackets - Landline
Sweaty - Sweet Baby
Swell Maps - The Helicopter Spies
Teenage Bottlerocket - Gay Parade
The Touch - Flowers
The Touch - Rooster
The Travoltas - Dying To Do That With You
The Young Rochelles - Last Love Letter
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption!
Pour a glass of your favorite nog and come with Chris and Shannon on a holiday journey. They reminisce about the past year, look forward to the year to come, and play some Christmas classics to get you in the frame of mind for the season.
The Ramones - Merry Christmas (I Don't Want to Fight Tonight)
XTC - Thanks for Christmas
The Mr. T Experience - Merry Fucking Christmas
Fear - Fuck Christmas
George Michael - Last Christmas
"Weird Al" Yankovic - Christmas At Ground Zero
Tommy Page - Christmas Without You
The Vindictives - Nuttin For Christmas
Erotic Novels - Revenge Therapy
bed music: The Ergs! - Linus and Lucy
Episode 84 - The Hung Man (w/Guli Remondi of Sketchy)
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption!
Chris speaks with Guli of the Brooklyn band Sketchy about their new album, Heck, as well as the past and future of the band. BUT THERE'S MORE! That's right, there's music, and tons of it:
High Heels - Full On Hex
Bully - Feel the Same
Ted Leo - You're Like Me
A Giant Dog - Bendover
The Isotopes - Sandlot Party
Sketchy - Never Meant to Get This Old
Sketchy - Normal
Dark Thoughts - No More Soul
Dirty Fences - These Freaks
White Reaper - The World's Best American Band
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption!
Chris is all wound up and all ground down from thinking to hard and working too dumb. However, he still has his wits about him enough to bring you the finest tunes that punk rock has to offer:
Worriers - Not Your Type Starter Jackets - I Suppose Faringwell - The Ballad of Henry Chinaski Canker Blossom - Turtles! Direct Hit! - Blood On Your Tongue The Cryptkeeper Five - 1,000 Keys Hound - Death Lends a Hand The Riptides - Wimpy Goes to Washington Pissed! - Hands Up! Casual Friday - Weekend Forever
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption!
This time, Chris and Co-Executive Producer Shannon Perez dive into the complex world of punk rock concept albums and the tangled web of band members at FEST. Plus, the hottest tracks on Planet Earth:
A Giant Dog - Photograph
Hot Knife - My Fangs
Headlines - Teething
Notches - Word
Vacation - Without You
The Touch - Four Legged
City Mouse - Waiting
The Carousers - Strangers
Sticks and Stones - Cynical
Pinact - Separate Ways
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption!
Chris gets excited about the WQ online community, goes Muppet-hand without a Muppet, and rocks out while Mikey Erg freaks out the norms.
Hiccup - Dad Jokes
Pinact - Seams
Iron Chic - My Best Friend (Is a Nihilist)
Ellen and the Degenerates - Smoochy
The World's Greatest Detective - Something Else
Lost Balloons - Don't Find Me
RMBLR - Name Game
Cheap Whine - Where Are You Now?
OBN IIIs - No Time For the Blues
rpllnt - Talk Talk Talk
King Mike (Screaming Females, Sweaty) and Tracy Robinson, founders of State Champion records, stop by and show Shannon and Chris what their label is all about.
Spowder - Pulp Snakeskin - Dirty Teen Decoration - Mall Walkers Sweaty - Sweet Baby Glazer - Trim Yr Limbs Exmaid - Catholic School Vacation - Blueberry Patch Toys That Kill - Freddy and His Mother Prizzy Prizzy Please - A Thundergust of Woodpeckers X-Ray Spex - I Am a Cliché
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption!
Excerpts from the Weekend Quality Live with The Capitalist Kids, The Young Rochelles, and Sketchy!
Sketchy
Normal
Street Sharks
Elevator Dings
Sick of Riffs
The Young Rochelles
Coffee In the Dog Dish
I Never Saw The Ramones
Don't Let it Last
Not Any Use
The Capitalist Kids
On My Mind
Body-Snatchers
Brute Farce
Becki2012
(I Got) Nobody 2 Luv
Trains
Ericalectric
recorded by Garrett Price on August 19 at Muchmore's (Brooklyn, NY) and August 20 (Asbury Park Brewery, Asbury Park, NJ) 2017.
cultivated and curated by Co-Executive Producer Shannon Perez
hosted by Chris Fabulous
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption! Chris comes back from a four day tour like he thinks he's Lemmy or some shit. Listen to him brag about how cool he his, plus ten tons of killer punk rock: Odd Robot - Knife and a Cigarette The Touch - Stealing Groceries Couple Hundo - The Absolute Worst Thing That Could Possibly Happen Mr. Payday - Set To Automatic Guantanamo Baywatch - Blame Myself Glazer - Made of Meat Pinact - Oh The Bloody Lips - Arrogance The Lillingtons - Insect Nightmares The Slow Death - The Ballad Of Amy From Esco Plus, don't miss...
Weekend Quality Presents: Saturday, September 16 Muchmore's, Brooklyn, NY with: Feeny Wheel & Frame rpllnt Erotic Novels Crymaxing
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption!
Tomorrow night (August 19) is Weekend Quality Live at Muchmore's in Brooklyn! Chris is so excited that he plays each and every band that will appear on that bill, PLUS MORE! Hang onto something solid, kids!
The Young Rochelles - Organ Trade Potato Rocket - Not Afraid of the Dark Heavy Pockets - (Don't Wanna Be) One of the Boys Vacation - Charades Ramona - Tarantism Sketchy - Elevator Dings Erotic Novels - I'm Not Willing Dead Bars - Earplug Girl Needles//Pins - Something New The Capitalist Kids - Cognitive Dissonance WEEKEND QUALITY LIVE Saturday, August 19 Muchmore's in Brooklyn, NY with The Capitalist Kids The Young Rochelles Sketchy Erotic Novels
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption!
Hear highlights from an historic evening of birthday and record-release revelry featuring Shellshag, Wild Rice, Erotic Novels, Ellen and the Degenerates, and Scruff. Recorded live on July 15, 2017 at Volume IV studios in New Brunswick, New Jersey! No way to prepare, just press play!
Scruff
Paper Money
Ellen and the Degenerates
Problems
Going On a Trip
Fair To Me
Erotic Novels
Maiming Faces
Joan Jett
Wild Rice
Falling Down Again
The Great Swamp
Ain't It True (If You Will)
Shellshag
Resilient Bastard
Come Down
Get Right
1984
Forever
And, next time:
WEEKEND QUALITY LIVE Saturday, August 19 Muchmore's in Brooklyn, NY with The Capitalist Kids The Young Rochelles Sketchy Erotic Novels
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption! Chris and Shannon welcome Brooklyn-based duo Basic Bitches, who talk about poi, Cab Calloway, and their new album, "City Slackers." All this and a playlist chosen by Basic Bitches: Basic Bitches - Lonely Teenage Heart Tonya Harding - Makeout Lady Bizness - Catwalk Giant Kitty - Tough Girls Basic Bitches - Mass Shootings And Donald Trump Snatch Attack - Rip Into You Sister Munch - Diarrhea Body Glitter Francie Moon - Grow Basic Bitches - We All Moved To The City Now We Can't Afford To Live Wanda Jackson feat. The Cramps - Funnel Of Love Get "City Slackers" and more: http://basicbitchesband.bigcartel.com/ And don't forget: EROTIC NOVELS EP RELEASE SHOW Saturday, July 15 at Volume IV, New Brunswick, NJ with Shellshag Ellen and the Degenerates Wild Rice Erotic Novels Scruff WEEKEND QUALITY LIVE Saturday, August 19 Muchmore's in Brooklyn, NY with The Capitalist Kids The Young Rochelles Sketchy Erotic Novels
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption!
C-Fab knocks some sense into all of you pulling your hairs out over an actor quitting a big-time TV show. We all learn something about life, and a little something about ourselves. Plus, rip-roaring punk rock like: Needles//Pins - Time and Tide CJ Ramone - Steady As She Goes Radioactivity - No Alarm Worriers - Future Me Cayetana - Grumpy's Teenage Bubblegums - I Don't Pretend Sketchy - I Wrote a Suicide Note The Capitalist Kids - Brute Farce The Dopamines - Expect the Worst Psychic Teens - Out2C Plus, we announce... WEEKEND QUALITY LIVE with The Capitalist Kids The Young Rochelles Sketchy Erotic Novels Saturday, August 19 at Muchmore's in Brooklyn, NY ...and also, more Erotic Novels dates: July 3, Trenton, Millhill Basement
w/The Gloryholes
Speed Queen
Tight Lipped July 7, WRSU 88.7, New Brunswick Overnight Sensations at 10pm
July 15, New Brunswick, Volume IV (CD release show)
w/Shellshag
Ellen and the Degenerates
Wild Rice
July 28, Trenton, Millhill Basement
w/Dentist
Alpha Rabbit
Pissed!
August 17, Baltimore, Joe Squared
w/Needles//Pins
Schroeder
96 Ghosts
August 18, Philadelphia, Milkboy
w/Needles//Pins
Sick Shit
The Barren Marys
August 20, TBA New Jersey
w/Capitalist Kids
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption!
Chris puts the label spotlight on King Pizza records in a talk with Greg, the owner/founder/operator of said institution. King Pizza, as you will hear, puts out garage punk for the garbage generation and beyond. Now's your chance to get on board, if you're not already.
Melted - Still Waiting
Rancid - Where I'm Going
Jabber - Anymore
The Ergs - September/October
Bleached - Dear Trouble
Needles//Pins - All The Same
The Mad Doctors - Dial M (For Sultry)
The Dicktations - Boys
Thee Creeps - Catch My Wave
Sweaty - Wasted Breath
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption!
Big announcement! Weekend Quality is now a record label, and the first release will be Erotic Novels five-song EP, 'Debut," on July 15. To mark the occasion, Weekend Quality Live will be happening that night at Volume IV with Erotic Novels, Scruff, Wild Rice, Ellen and the Degenerates, and Shellshag!
But you don't have to wait til July to get a taste of that sweet, sweet Weekend Quality Live action. We have exclusive live tracks and new songs here, this time on the podcast, with:
Erotic Novels:
Unchained Melody
Alpha Rabbit:
Gravitational Collapse
Red State Blues
Damage
Honah Lee:
Weezer Pin
Something Comes Along
Leave It To My Goddamn Brain
I Hate My Job
New Personality
Life Won't Let Me
Sick Shit:
Discarded
Organize
Better
Kids For Cash
Spit
Dolly
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption! Your refined host makes post-Memorial Day resolutions to be more of an artsy dude, do things, and look at different stuff as all good sense is shattered by the sounds of: CATHEDRALE - Genius Neon Bone - I Don't Care Cock Sparrer - Believe Sunshine and the Rain - So Far So Close White Reaper - Little Silver Cross Loser Points - Values Dan Vapid - When Seasons Change Erica Freas - Moon Kepi Ghoulie - Latitude 58 The Veterans - Rocket Summer
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption!
Despite the weight of waking life crushing his psyche, your protagonist musters the mental strength to bring you ten tracks of incredible punk rock, including a BRAND NEW EXCLUSIVE TRACK from Erotic Novels, and music from the bands you'll hear at Weekend Quality Live! Abandon all hope, ye who enter here!
Erotic Novels - Out West On My Own
School Drugs - Life Overrated
Dirty and His Fists - Gimme Your Money
Odd Robot - Crown of Shame
Alpha Rabbit - Damage
Goddamnit - Letterbox
The Isotopes - Rochelle, Rochelle
The Dopamines - Common Rue
Sick Shit - Validation
Honah Lee - R2dim2
WEEKEND QUALITY LIVE
w/Sick Shit
Honah Lee
Alpha Rabbit
Erotic Novels
May 5, 2017
Volume IV, New Brunswick, NJ
$5, all ages
doors 7:30, music at 8
Weekend Quality: Every other Friday we play the music fit for weekend consumption! Episode 69! Up top! Chris and Shannon welcome sexy guest Alex Rosen, who talks about sexy times with his sexy bands Hot Blood and the Battery Electric and who has this sexy playlist for you: The Battery Electric - Lose Control Wyldlife - (It's Called) Rock 'n' Roll Turbonegro - Hot for Neitzche Dirty Fences - High School RIP The Vansaders - Fire That Burns Executors - Maximum OD + All Against All Corrina Corrina - Distance The Hellacopters - Toys and Flavors Hot Blood - Blood On My Hands Kvelertak - Ulvetid #racked
Mikey Erg sits down with Chris and Shannon to dive into a playlist unlike anything heard on Weekend Quality. Can your fragile psyche bear the strain?! Pink Floyd - Vegetable Man (2010 Mix) Frank Zappa - Dirty Love (Live Philly '76) Paul McCartney/Elvis Costello - Tommy's Coming Home (original demo) Pissed Jeans - I'm A Man Chuck Berry - Nadine The Presidents of the United States of America - Nuthin' But Luv Pugwash - Apples Penny Peeps - Model Village Benny Hester - No the End Is Not Near XTC - Meccanik Dancing (Oh We Go!)
Excerpts from the Weekend Quality Live with Mikey Erg, City Mouse, Erotic Novels, and Basic Bitches!
Basic Bitches
Hey Kid
We All Moved To the City Now We Can't Afford to Live
Erotic Novels
Revenge Therapy
I'm Not Willing
City Mouse
Back Issues
Really Really
One Good Night
Exorcise
What Are You Waiting For
Mikey Erg
(This Is Not) the First Time
Boys and Girls and Tentative Decisions
Waiting Out the Weekend
Song For a New Britian
Apart Time
NyQuil and Sudafed
recorded by Chris Pierce at Volume IV
cultivated and curated by Co-Executive Producer Shannon Perez
hosted by Chris Fabulous
Chris and WQ Co-Executive Producer Shannon Perez (Erotic Novels, I Hope You Die, Strange Things Done In the Midnight Sun) get positively weird about the impending insanity of Weekend Quality Live! Come to Volume IV in New Brunswick on Monday, March 27 and experience the mayhem for yourself! But, in the meantime, here's your semi-monthly dose of rock! City Mouse - One Good Night I Hope You Die - My Finest Hour RVIVR - The Tide OC45 - Down We Go Needles//Pins - Only Call Me When You're Drunk The Up Up Ups - Shake it Up The Cryptkeeper Five - The Unbeatable Cry Ex-Girlfriends - You're Next Basic Bitches - Lonely Teenage Heart Mikey Erg - Jet WEEKEND QUALITY LIVE: MARCH 27, 2017, 7:30pm VOLUME IV, NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ with: CITY MOUSE MIKEY ERG (full band) EROTIC NOVELS BASIC BITCHES
Chris blabs poetic about one of the most sublime TV viewing experiences of all time and announces the details of the next Weekend Quality Live show! Somehow he finds the time to play punk rock, too: Western Addiction - Masscult, Vulgarians, And Entitlement OFF! - All I Can Grab Humanshapes - Black Leather Jackets Hiccup - Teasin' Gymshorts - Copy Cat Yeah Bud!!! - You Are A Head By Centurion City Mouse - Back Issues Pissed Jeans - Not Even Married Mikey Erg - Boys and Girls and Tentative Decisions The Lemonaids - My Heart Went Pop (At The Board Shop) WEEKEND QUALITY LIVE: MARCH 27, 2017 VOLUME IV, NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ with: CITY MOUSE SPEED QUEEN BASIC BITCHES EROTIC NOVELS
Chris gets Miranda Taylor (Exmaid, Black Wine, That Totally Bitchin' Podcast) in the studio to talk about not talking about ladies in music, stealing jokes from the king of podcasts Paul F. Tompkins, and music from bands Miranda and Black Wine have played with on the road. Big Crux - Jangly Drilling for Blasting - How to Play Guitar ThinLips - Never Again Inter Arma - Darker Movements Shellshag - Face to Face Cash Crop - That Should Be the Name of Yr First Solo Record Gertrude Atherton - What Was Their Name? Spitting Image - Stone Tomb Bullnettle- Ghosts Exmaid - Sports Also, be sure to check out Chris and WQ co-executive producer Shannon Perez as they debut their new band, Erotic Novels: March 3 New Brunswick, NJ Volume IV w/The Turnbucklers, Electric Trip, Babe Sandwich and Strange Things Done in the Midnight Sun $5, all ages https://www.facebook.com/events/1254698357932913/ March 5 Baltimore, MD Joe Squared w/Canker Blossom, Sharkmuffin, and Ex-Girlfriends $8, all ages https://www.facebook.com/events/749045945247757/
Chris takes a journey to the center of his mind where he finds a genie, an attorney that specializes in genie law, and the key to unparalleled athletic success. Somehow he also finds the will to play punk rock: Proton Packs - Tin Foil Hatman Ramona - Over It. Not Over It. Mom and Dad - Bye Bye Bye The Up Up Ups - We're Alright A Giant Dog - Too Much Makeup Dan Webb and the Spiders - The Neighborhood Kurt Baker Combo - Rusty Nail Sharkmuffin - Straight Lines Dead Stars - Bloomer Warm Needles - Negative Reinforcement
Chris wants to come out from under his bed and throw a potluck for his friends. WHAT FRIENDS? Whatever. Life is hard. Listen to punk rock such as:
Masked Intruder - First Star Tonight
Choke the Pope - Jealousy
Murderburgers - She'll Be Filed Away
Shellshag - 50/50
Seeing Snakes - Let Me Down
Ex-Girlfriends- Bones
Terrible Feelings - Cold Eyes
Universal Monsters - Sleepwalker
Canker Blossom - Scream
Get The Net - Witch In My Basement
Chris issues a call for splashing some cold water on your face while playing the punk rock hits:
The Ergs! - Depot Avenue
Chandeli'ers - Wayfarer Shades
Dan Vapid and the Cheats - Invader
White Reaper - I Don't Think She Cares
Crazy and The Brains - Biggest In the World
The Wanna-Bes - Out Went the Lights
The Shooting Gallery - In Darkness
Blood Pressure - Bleak
Bad Grades - Whaddja Doo
The Challenged - Vintage Replayable Tape Machines
THE BIGGEST WEEKEND QUALITY EPISODES OF THE YEAR REACH THEIR INCONCEIVABLE CONCLUSION! Chris FINALLY counts down his Top 5 albums of 2016 and talks to the artists who made them. Plus, you'll hear punk rock recommendations from the punk rock masters. And if that wasn't enough, all the best songs of the year!
Be sure to listen to last week's episode for PART 1!
(Spoilers ahead.) Interviews with:
Big Eyes Mean Jeans Fraser Murderburger (The Murderburgers) Nick Woods (Direct Hit) Mikey Erg
Music by: Sea Lilies - Nothing Gets You Furious Big Eyes - Stake My Claim Big Eyes - Leave This Town Mikey Erg - (This Is Not) The First Time Dinosaur Jr. - Goin' Down Crocodiles - Jumping on Angels The Turnbucklers - Let it go Mean Jeans - Croozin' Mean Jeans - Long Dumb Road Green Day - J.A.R. Big Eyes - Curse Of The Tides Mitski - Your Best American Girl Bleached - Wasted On You The Murderburgers - 8am Headlights The Murderburgers - December Ruined Everything Sonic Avenues - Dancing In the Sun !ATTENTION! - Take The Long Way Home Wonk Unit - Awful Jeans The Creeps - Full Shook Direct Hit - Artificial Confidence Direct Hit - Bleach Music Mind Spiders - Ulcer Savages - Evil A Giant Dog - Sleep When Dead Mikey Erg - Song For New Britain Mikey Erg - Boys & Girls & Tentative Decisions Contributions by: Lucas Carscadden (Sea Lilies) Shannon Perez (I Hope You Die, Side Bitch, New Shannon Perez Band) Freddy Unreal (The Turnbucklers) Matt Dorsey (Sea Liles) Brian Gorsegner (Night Birds) Hallie Bulleit (The Unlovables, Hiccup) Alex Holland (Gulps) Aaron Stormo (The Emersons) Jordy Oswald (The Creeps, Crvsades) Tim Reynolds (Horrible Things) Jim Testa (Jersey Beat)
THE BIGGEST WEEKEND QUALITY EPISODES OF THE YEAR ARE HERE! Chris counts down his Top 10 albums of 2016 and talks to the artists who made them. Plus, luminaries from across the punk rock galaxy of stars check in with their favorites, and all the best songs of the year get played for your enjoyment!
Come back next week for part 2!
(Spoilers ahead.)
Music by:
The Battery Electric - Modern Girls
Pkew Pkew Pkew - Mid 20's Skateboarder
Pkew Pkew Pkew - Asshole Pandemic
Descendents - Spineless and Scarlet Red
John K. Samson - 17th St. Treatment Centre
Jagger Holly - Shut Up and Kiss Me
The Manges - Body Bags 2
Mind Spiders - Rip It Out
Mind Spiders - Nothing Without It
Geza X - We Need More Power
Ramones - Loudmouth (40th Anniversary Mono Mix)
Beyoncé - 6 Inch
Psychic Teens - Everything
Martha - Goldman's Detective Agency
Martha - 11: 45, Legless in Brandon
Partial Traces - Dashi Bay
Problem Daughter - Lousy Smarch Weather
Mad Anthony feat. Honah Lee - Someone Cool As You
Dead To Me - I Wanna Die In Los Angeles
Joyce Manor - Fake I.D.
Joyce Manor - Stairs
The Bumpin' Uglies - Reelin' in the Beers
Psychic Teens - Winter Grey
Chvrches - Never Ending Circles
Sonic Avenues - Future
Steve Adamyk Band - Fallen Off
Steve Adamyk Band - Carry On
Sea Lilies - Marble Foundations
Apogee Sound Club - Go Ahead It's Okay
Green Day - Bang Bang (Live at the AMA's)
Tacocat - I Hate the Weekend
Contributions by:
Corey Meyers (The Barren Marys) Joe Decarolis (Psychic Teens, Hurry, Exmaid) John Proffitt Jr. (Mom's Basement Records) Max Desharnais (Sonic Avenues) Rookie Rochelle (The Young Rochelles) Tiffany Tavella (Teenage Bigfoot) Miski Dee (City Mouse) Erika Atrophy (The Jantones, The Day the Lake Caught Fire, The Holy Savior Club) Tim Hoh (Honah Lee) Drew Crowley (The Hourchive Podcast) Miranda Taylor (Black Wine, Exmaid) Joel Reader (Pansy Division, The Fatal Flaw) Jesse Rhodes (Potato Rocket) Shellshag Kyle Serlington (Universal Monsters)
Chris roasts chestnuts with Shannon Perez (Side Bitch, I Hope You Die, Strange Things Done in the Midnight Sun, New Shannon Perez Band). The #babeoftheyear is revealed, Chris gets socks, Shannon gets "crunk," and you get rock'n'roll for Christmas:
Julian Casablancas - I Wish It Was Christmas Today
The Dickies - Silent Night
They Might Be Giants - Santa's Beard
Sloppy Seconds - Hooray For Santa Claus
The Kinks - Father Christmas
Lemuria - Home For the Holidays
Joey Ramone - Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)
Pansy Division - Homo Christmas
Bouncing Souls / Weston - Do They Know It's Christmas
Bing Crosby and David Bowie - Peace on Earth/Little Drummer Boy
While Chris prepares the Best of 2016 specials, the dystopic duo of J Nixon (Nervous Triggers, Black Wine, Blankside, Wake Up Sheep People podcast) and Jay Insult (Nervous Triggers, Streams of Whiskey Gigs & DJ Nights) fills in. Prepare your palate for the saltiest and sweetest in punk rock.
Bad Cop/Bad Cop - Get Rad
The Pathogens - Freaks on the Street
The Lovesongs- D
Psychic Teens- Tarnish
Exmaid - Sports
Blankside- Video
Finchler - Mr. Death
Coneheads - Notha Thing
War on Women - You Don't Tell Me How To Live
Nervous Triggers - Do The Drool
Highlights from the Weekend Quality Live with Sonic Avenues, Steve Adamyk Band, Gulps, and City Pool!
City Pool
Wipe It Down
Last Stab
Gulps
Bummer
Kiss Me Thru the Phone
Steve Adamyk Band
Through My Fingers
Forever Won't Wait
Katacombs
I Fought For the USA
Hollowed
Better Off
Sonic Avenues
Death Trap
Future
Burn Like Fire
Automatic
Illusions: The System
This Is Your Way Out
X Your Manners
Defective
Recorded at the Pharmacy, Philadelphia, November 2, 2016. Recorded by Garret Price. Live sound and vocals engineered by Bill Logicalfrog. Edited by Chris Fabulous. Co-executive producer Shannon Perez.
TONIGHT! WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2! THE PHARMACY! 18th AND WHARTON, PHILADELPHIA! WEEKEND QUALITY LIVE! Chris is pumped for the show, playing hits from the acts that will perform, as well as some more of his favorite punk rock tunes!
Sonic Avenues - Future
Melted - Old Lady Avenue
Mean Jeans - Michael Jackson Was Tight
Truant Minds - Waiting
Joyce Manor - Reversing Machine
Ex-Cult - Government Birdcage
Steve Adamyk Band - Lose Control
Pkew Pkew Pkew - Hangin' Out
Sea Lilies - Hate the Smell
Gulps - Bummer
Listen if you dare! It's the WQ Halloween Spooktacular, featuring the way to total reality-transcending happiness, and obviously the best bone-chilling punk rock from the likes of:
Big Eyes - Leave This Town
Steve Adamyk Band - If I Wanted To
Dead To Me - I Wanna Die In Los Angeles
The Turnbucklers - All The Time
Four Lights - White Girl Wasted
Kitty Kat Fan Club - Take the World I'm Coming Home With You
Go Deep - It's Ending Soon
Sonic Avenues - Tunnel Vision
Teenage Bigfoot - No Office In the Wild
Psychiatric Metaphors - The Parasite
Chris throws a little hissy fit. Of course there's also punk rock music from all your favorites!
Night Birds - One Eye
Bad Sports - Don't Get Your Hopes Up
Color TV - Meat Wagon
I Hope You Die - Blue
Dog Party - Enough
Culture Abuse - Turn It Off
School Damage - Shoot Your Eye Out
The Dopamines - Dave Wipfler
The '94 Knicks - Don't Worry
The Murderburgers - The Waves
Your humble host, "C-Fab," becomes possessed by the Holy Spirit of punk rock and plays the greatest damn music you ever heard in your damn life. He also talks about the Misfits reunion and his experience seeing Pansy Division this week.
The Battery Electric - Modern Girls
Mikey Erg - Faulty Metaphor
Black Wine - Solar Flare
Bong Mountain — Shit Talk Brigade
Sea Lilies - Use Anything
Young Rochelles - Not Any Use
Crazy & the Brains - Brain Freeze
The Mr. T Experience - Cinthya (with a Y)
Pansy Division - Blame the Bible
Steve Adamyk Band - Through My Fingers
Plus, don't forget:
WEEKEND QUALITY LIVE
with:
Sonic Avenues
Steve Adamyk Band
Gulps
City Pool
November 2 at the Pharmacy
18th and Wharton, Philadelphia
Joe Decarolis (Hurry, Psychic Teens) kicks it with Chris and shares music from several corners of his big collection.
Parquet Courts - No, No, No!
Notches - Don't Care About You
The Hotelier - Goodness Pt. 2
case/lang/veirs - Best Kept Secret
Readership - Weeds
Strange Relations - Weeknites
Humanshapes - Holy Mortars
Shopping - Why Wait
RAKTA - Filhas Do Fogo
Antarctigo Vespucci - I See Failure
Plus, don't forget:
WEEKEND QUALITY LIVE
with:
Sonic Avenues
Steve Adamyk Band
Gulps
City Pool
November 2 at the Pharmacy
18th and Wharton, Philadelphia
Oh, snap! It's the announcement for the next Weekend Quality Live show! November 2 at the Pharmacy with Sonic Avenues, Steve Adamyk Band and more!
Then Chris waxes (and wanes) about when execution doesn't live up to ambition, and how incredible it can be. Plus: all your new favorite punk songs!
Sass Dragons - Up the Nose
Sonic Avenues - In Your Head
Radioactivity - I Know
GULPS - Kiss Me Thru the Phone
Nervous Triggers - Risk Oblivious Youth (demo)
Jagwar Pirates - Rocket Surf
Sick Shit - Playboy
Punch - Personal Space
Big Eyes - When You Were 25
Shellshag - Forever
Chris explores the benefits of knowing that nothing works out, plus wall-to-wall punk rock hits.
Steve Adamyk Band - Die Dead Forever
Descendents - Days Of Desperation
Night Birds - Unavoidable Filth
Culture Abuse - Perfect Light
Ex Hex - Everywhere
The Creeps - Full Shook
Martha - Precarious (Supermarket Song)
Pujol - Mayday
The Transgressions - I Don't Wanna Be
Gulps - Lesson Learned
There's fun to be had on the WQ Instagram! Cheek it out!
PLUG CORNER:
FREE SHOW!
Saturday August 13, 8 PM
GULPS
I Hope You Die
Scruff
City Pool
Alpha Rabbit
Buddies Tavern
Sayreville, NJ
Click here for event details.
A tech snafu, and an oopsie, and here we are. Instead of the anticipated live tracks from last week's event, we have studio recordings that are still better than anything you're ever gonna do, so why are you complaining?
Hot Blood - Cop In a Tank
The Hellstroms - I Hate Your Mom
The Jantones - Something Earthy and Crude
Andross - It's Midnight and We're Home
High Heels - Gloved Killer
In this super-sized episode, Chris celebrates a milestone by and playing music from the bands to be featured at Weekend Quality Live (tonight, July 22, at the Pharmacy, Philadelphia), others.
Trophy Lungs - The Big Eddie
GLOSS - Fight
Andross - Bulletcatcher
Jantones - Myself, When I'm Down
Problem Daughter - O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Direct Hit! - Do The Sick
Backseat Angels - My Baby Wants To Brainwash My Mind
The Hellstroms - I Come Out At Night
Phylums - Stutter Bug
La Luz - Pink Slime
Pkkw Pkew Pkew - Before We Go Out Drinking
High Heels - Night Shift
All Dogs - That Kind if Girl
Lash Outs - Bondage of Self
Descendents- Victim Of Me
Hot Blood - Chemical Solution
Erika Atrophy (Jantones, The Hellstroms) steps in to save the day while Chris is busy putting the finishing touches on the new Hellstroms EP.
The Exploding Hearts- Modern Kicks
Kurt Baker- Why You Gotta Lie
Weezer- Brightening Day
The Allstonians- Martinis For Two
Radiation City- Milky White
Darwin Deez- Last Cigarette
Andross- Glass Elephant
Tiger Army- Candy Ghosts
Sizzy Rocket- Bestie
Jantones- Nowhere To Go But Fucked Up
UPCOMING: WEEKEND QUALITY LIVE!
July 22 at the Pharmacy
18th and Wharton, Philadephia
Hot Blood
The Hellstroms
The Jantones
Andross
High Heels
Chris takes to the (naked) beach life and wards off (naked) raccoons.
Vacation - Better Days
Direct Hit - Was It the Acid?
Ty Segall - You're the Doctor
Be My Doppelganger - Discount Psychoanalysis
Wringer - Eazy-E Had Nights Like This
The Slow Death - Hang Up The Phone
Guantanamo Baywatch - Mr. Rebel
Tight Bros - Pig Roast
The Murderburgers - My Name Is Elbows
High Heels - I Drive the Hearse
C-Fab cuts to the point and gets to the bone. Music from all your brand new favorites, and a visit from a real classic. Plus, the label spotlight turns to Phratry Records.
Rotten Mind - Damaged State of Mind
Toys That Kill - I Don't Wanna Be Around
Fucked Up - A Light That Never Comes On
A.M. Nice - Balance
Maple Stave - Townsend
Knife The Symphony - Fade Away
Yeah Bud!!! - Waste My Daze
The Hex Dispensers - Personality X-Ray
Fake Boyfriend - Wax
Ex-Cult - Clinical Study
ANNOUNCEMENT:
Hot Blood
The Hellstroms
The Jantones
Andross
High Heels
Weekend Quality Live
July 22 at the Pharmacy
18th and Wharton, Philadephia
Label Spotlight:
Phratry Records
phratryrecords.com
Chris lets you know about the best way to give him money, the fact that he doesn't have any money, the most underrated Ramone, and what it might mean to call something "black music."
A Giant Dog - Sleep When Dead
Martha - Chekhov's Hangnail
Biffers - Bubblegum
The Spits - Tonight
Useless Eaters - Dungeon
Grim Deeds feat. Jim Testa - So, Listen, Ben
Breaklights - Mainstay
Mikey Erg - Boys & Girls & Tentative Decisions
CJ Ramone - Understand Me
Modern Baseball - Just Another Face
Chris makes his return to talk about rocker n00dz, the Label Spotlight™ segment, and sits backwards in his chair and turns his hat around to relate to you damn kids and your mental problems.
Radioactivity - Don't Try
Boner City - Sour Fuck
Dead Stars - Calm Punk
The Putz - Your Spaceship's Taking Off
Tough - Destiny
Horror Section - Forever Close
Black Flamingos - Devil's Punch Bowl
Mind Spiders - Running
Psychic Teens - EVERYTHING
A.M. Nice - Spin It Like A Coin
We're back! Jim Testa (jerseybeat.com) takes his finger of the pulse of rock and roll just long enough to fill in for Chris. He plays all the newest and best punk, and one apropos classic.
Screeching Weasel - First Day Of Summer
Grim Deeds - Surrounded By Assholes
Bluffing - Older and Colder
The Regrets - Jacaranda
Diarrhea Planet - Hammer of the Gods
Gotobeds - Bodies
The Everymen - Nick Lower
Beach Slang - Hard Luck Kid
Night Birds - Sex Tape
Mikey Erg - Comme Si About Me
Highlights from the WEEKENDqualityLIVE, recorded at the Pharmacy, April 22, 2016. Recorded by Steve Layman.
Podacter:
Hard Dying Habits
Absurdity in Everything
Bastards and Bleeding Hearts
Side Bitch:
Broken Memories
Like a 90's Movie
When You Were Mine
Erotic Novels on a Saturday Night
Goddamnit:
Fuck Dis
Steady Diet Of Sugar
Letterbox
It's Over Now
Mikey Erg:
I Could Never Take the Place Of Your Man
An Abundance of Julies
Apart Time
Resisting Tyrannical Government
Comme Si About Me
Who gives a care what Chris talks about? Tonight is Weekend Quality Live!
WEEKEND QUALITY LIVE
with****
MIKEY ERG!
GODDAMNIT
PODACTER
SIDE BITCH****
April 22, 2016
The Pharmacy
18th and Wharton, Philadelphia
On this week's podcast:
Podacter - Living Infants
Mean Jeans - Now I Wanna Be Yr Dogg
White Reaper - Wolf Trap Hotel
Mikey Erg - Song Against Ian Raymond
Pujol - Rock and Roll Huey Long
Big Eyes - Wanted Sometimes
Direct Hit - Forced to Sleep
Shockwaves - Like That
Goddamnit - Citywide
Side Bitch - Summer Love 2015
Jen "The Talent" recounts her most recent bouts with anxiety, the amount of time she has for stupid mother fuckers, and brings you a rapid-fire Netflix movie roundup inspired by a boy on the East Coast. Plus, some excellent punk rock!
Spruce Bringsteen - God Bless Destruction
Trophy Lungs - Exit 28
The Copyrights - Never Move Your Back Row
Nervosas - Moral Panic
RVIVR - Real Mean
Dingus - Wherefore Art Thou Jerks
Rational Anthem - I Wish I Could Be Happy
Bad Cop/Bad Cop - Rip You to Shreds
Hospital Job - First Place in Competitive Grave Digging
Royal Headache - Wouldn't You Know
Chris spits it solo to discuss his sensual aesthetic, to ponder rocking locally, and say goodbye to an old friend. Don't forget, Weekend Quality LIVE is coming to the Pharmacy in Philly with Mikey Erg, Goddamnit, Podacter, and Side Bitch on April 22!
School Damage - Colour Me Regressed
Gymshorts - Scumdog
Hot Blood - Class Warfare
Guantanamo Baywatch - Boy Like Me
Tacocat - Psychedelic Quinceañera
Hound - Little One
Bleached - For the Feel
Sheer Mag - Worth The Tears
Sunshine and the Rain - Can't Stop Thinking About You
Pool Party - Favorite Girls
Chris and guest Shannon Perez (Side Bitch, I Hope You Die, Strange Things Done In the Midnight Sun) talk about cactus disasters, the guy from Third Eye Blind's third eye, podcast outfits, and WEEKEND QUALITY LIVE, April 22 at the Pharmacy in Philadelphia. With music!
Plus, review Weekend Quality on iTunes for a chance to co-host an episode with us!
The Dopamines - Try This Kids At Home
Podacter - Die Yuppy Scum
Erika Atrophy - No Luck
Beach Slang - Bad Art and Weirdo Ideas
No Parents - Bully Girl
Occult Detective Club - Third Way
Jetty Boys - Gimme Your Love
The Heat Tape - 21st Century Turd
Dirty Fences - White Lies
King Tuff - Screaming Skull
Jen "The Talent" hits the mic solo and laments the passage of time, ponders the realities of clapping off-beat, and plays all the punk rock hits you've come to expect; no, demand!
The Ergs! - Blue
The Raging Nathans - Not Giving Up
Chinese Telephones - Back to You Again
Cayetana - Age of Consent
The Breeders - Cannonball
Lemuria - Cannonballs to Hurt
The God Damn Doo Wop Band - Talk Too Much
The Capitalist Kids - On My Mind
Vacation- Big Scary Dudes
Joyce Manor - Constant Headache
Chris and his guest Shannon Perez (Side Bitch, I Hope You Die, Strange Things Done In the Midnight Sun) play selections from bands they're looking forward to seeing at SXSW! They also discuss storming elitist SPIN Magazine parties, and ending up passed out on the floor before the headliner.
Night Birds- Can't Get Clean
Shannon and the Clams- My Man
Mean Jeans- License 2 Chill
Mind Spiders- Cold
Side Bitch- Wild at Heart
NOFX- The Bag
TV Tramps- Baby Girl
Shark Muffin - Quarter Machine
The Spits- Don't Shoot
The Riverboat Gamblers - A Choppy Yet Sincere Apology
Your hosts explore the many facets of the disgusting human body and related subjects, including Jen's dark reasons for entering the medical profession, arachnids crawling onto your brain, and confusing scrotal contents. All this, Chris passes the NCLEX, and ten tracks of blistering punk rock.
Mean Jeans - Nite Vision
The Transgressions - I Wanna Be Your Christian Slater
Potato Rocket - Bad Habits
Nato Coles and the Blue Diamond Band - Julie (Hang Out A Little Longer)
I Hope You Die - Feelin' Real Sick
Mind Spiders - No Filter
Screaming Females - Ripe
Steve Layman - Repose
Bully - Trying
Vacation Bible School - Back of the Bus
On this Very Special Episode, Jen and Chris present music from the great nation of Canada, one of the planet's leading producers of punk rock. Your hosts also talk about going back to give advice 15-year-old them and blasting offensive songs at work.
The Hextalls - Ramones T-Shirt
Chixdiggit! - I Remember You
PUP - Guilt Trip
Sonic Avenues - OCD Vibes
The Creeps - Cancer
Steve Adamyk Band - My Enemy
The White Wires - Be True to Your School ('Til You Get Kicked Out)
The Isotopes - Operation Vamos
Crusades - Attic
The Visitors - San Andreas
Chris and Jen fight through hell to talk about ear safety, the best character on Will and Grace, Marc Maron's cats, what hand tattoos do to Jen, and giving Al Gore the finger. All this, and punk rock!
Dead to Me - Still Heartbeat
Iron Reagan - Miserable Failure
Pup- DVP
FIDLAR - West Coast
Iron Chic - Sounds Like A Pretty Brutal Murder
Boys- New Car
Hard Girls - Sign of the Dune
Cheap Girls - Short-Cut Days
Smoking Popes - How Dangerous
Dear Landlord - A Little Left
Chris talks to himself about the movie theater he went to that didn't do a great job serving dinner.
Not Scientists - I'm Brainwashing You
The Max Levine Ensemble - American
Mega - A Fantastic Fear Of Everything
Western Addiction - Cold-Hearted Maceration
Pink Eye - Pizza Girl
Indonesian Junk - Shelly Shelly (Don't Break My Heart)
Royal Headache - Never Again
Vic Ruggiero - Neatly
The Snails - Walking Softly Down Broad Street
The Little Richards - Slug Queen
In these days of difficult-to-pronounce band names, Chris and Jen bring you talk of special meat, emergency Pez, money on our loins, and Mass Giorgini spinning in his grave. All this, plus the regrettable return of inside jokes, and the inaugural edition of Adam Fletcher Facebook Friend Request Update.
The Arrivals - Simple Pleasures In America
The Manges - Body Bags 2
Direct Hit - More of the Same
Antarctigo Vespucci - I'm Giving Up on U2
Pity Party - Dishwashers
Lemuria - Wise People
Low Culture - Oh Jazelle
Night Birds - King Kong
Maiden Mars - Choke
Dingus - Don Quixote
John Jughead Pierson (Screeching Weasel, Even in Blackouts, The Mopes, Jughead's Basement Podcast) is here
so is Jen
we play Jughead's playlist, and he tells stories about each of the songs and how they shaped his life, musically and otherwise
Screeching Weasel - What We Hate
Red Cross - Cover Band
The Lillingtons - Lillington High
Circle Jerks - Coup D'etat
Adrenalin O.D. - The Nice Song
Angry Samoans - Lights Out
Even In Blackouts - 517 E. Highland
Mixtapes - Bad Parts
The Manges - Blame Game
The Promise Ring - Pink Chimneys
The Mopes - I Don't Know How To Say Goodbye
Featuring recordings from Weekend Quality LIVE, C-Fabs returns solo for a deafeningly amazing edition of Weekend Quality!
Teenage Bigfoot:
Yer Eyez
Heavy Dayz
Inkstains
The Young Rochelles:
Return of the Skunk Ape
Cannibal Island
My Stomach Hates My Guts
Ugly Life
Honah Lee:
I Should Go
A Loss For Words
Party Goggles
Time Flies
The Accommodator