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  1. Question The Answers
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    Question The Answers Podcast: Episode #17 – Aaron Carnes

    Aaron Carnes wrote a book about ska and you should totally read it (you hella thought we were going to say Pick It Up, didn't you?).

  2. Scream Therapy Big
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    Scream Therapy: Regan Ashton of Problem Daughter on Bipolar & Addiction
  3. Question The Answers
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    Question The Answers Podcast: Episode #16 – Lisa Root

    Lisa Root like The Lemonheads, babysitting your dog, and keeping print media alive.

  4. Question The Answers
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    Question The Answers Podcast: Episode #15 – Devon Kay

    Devon Kay is refining the art of public access television for an internet age, and we are not worthy!!

  5. Scream Therapy Big
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    Scream Therapy: Rosie Richeson of Night Witch on Mental Health Advocacy & Sexual Predators
  6. Friskie Morris Sessions
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    Talking Through Computers with Eugeine Grey & The Bad Habits

    If you take away anything from this interview it's this: Brad now has black pants

  7. Question The Answers
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    Question The Answers Podcast: Episode #14 – Jeff Berman of Divided Heaven

    Jeff Berman of Divided Heaven has a bone to pick with nationalism, and a few to break!

  8. Question The Answers
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    Question The Answers Podcast: Episode #13 – Scott Goodrich

    Scott Goodrich has helped to elevate the sonic quality of some of your favorite punk records, all the while taking inspiration outside of the genre.

  9. Scream Therapy Big
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    Scream Therapy: Craig Shay of Cold Wrecks and Answering Machine on Coping with Anxiety
  10. Question The Answers
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    Question The Answers Podcast: Episode #12 – Mike Cubillos

    Mike Cubillos has likely heard the word 'no' more than you have, which in his world is much nicer than hearing nothing at all.

  11. Friskie Morris Sessions
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    Talking Through Computers with Speed Babes

    The Speed Babe: pour Miller High Life into a chilled mug, top with a ridiculous amount of Ready Whip, enjoy!

  12. Question The Answers
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    Question The Answers Podcast: Episode #11 – Alan Snodgrass

    Alan Snodgrass is not related to Jon Snodgrass, so stop asking him!!!

  13. Scream Therapy Big
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    Scream Therapy: Dr. Mike Friedman of Hardcore Humanism on Using Punk as Therapy
  14. Question The Answers
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    Question The Answers Podcast: Episode #10 – Linh Le of Bad Cop / Bad Cop

    Let it be known: Linh Le is sick of your xenophobia and enjoys Bad Religion... a lot!

  15. Friskie Morris Sessions
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    Talking Through Computers with Sweetie
  16. Question The Answers
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    Question The Answers Podcast: Episode #9 – John Gentile of Punknews

    Is there a punk-cop internet troll that John Gentile hasn't dealt with??

  17. Scream Therapy Big
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    Scream Therapy: Alicia Bognanno of Bully on Bipolar Disorder
  18. Scream Therapy Big
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    Scream Therapy: Dr. Stephen Dansiger on Trauma Processing & Therapy for Punks
  19. Question The Answers
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    Question The Answers Podcast: Episode #8 – Dominic Davi of Tsunami Bomb | Alternative Tentacles

    There isn't a hat that Dominic Davi is not currently wearing... and it's starting to get awkward.

  20. Scream Therapy Big
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    Scream Therapy: Host Jason Schreurs Recaps Episodes 11-20
  21. Question The Answers
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    Question The Answers Podcast: Episode #7 – Mike Henneberger

    Mike Henneberger took a mixtape and turned it into a book.... or was it the other way around?

  22. Scream Therapy Big
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    Scream Therapy: Steven Gray of Dikembe on Coping with Grief & Manic Behaviour
  23. Question The Answers
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    Question The Answers Podcast: Episode #6 – Caitlin Edwards of Bumsy and The Moochers | Punk The Burbs

    Caitlin Edwards can assure you, wearing your mask DOES in fact, rock!

  24. Scream Therapy Big
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    Scream Therapy: Cristy C. Road of Choked Up on Healing from Sexual Abuse and Trauma

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Wrong War

Chicago, IL

Wrong War, while influenced by the Chicago and Detroit scenes they came up in, certainly gives a nod to classic DC punk and the Dischord Records re

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Radio Unfriendly

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Live From The Rock Room

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The New Adventures of The Offspring

A weekly, episodic, scripted, action/adventure podcast following the adventures of Dexter Holland, Noodles, Greg K, Pete Parada and Redman who form
Love Songs Of The Month

Separate from his main gig with The Love Songs, Craigums (and sometimes his friends) recreate songs that have no business being recreated.
Scene Around

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I Wanna Wear Your Skin

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Friskie Morris Sessions

Discover punk, ska and hardcore music in this weekly multi-format program highlighting the local Chicago scene and beyond.
One Band, 5 Songs

A podcast dedicated to examining the career of one musical artist through the lens of five of their classic songs.
Question The Answers

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You Oughta Know

You Oughta Know is a collection of recommendations and picks from the Bad Copy staff.
enough.

enough. is a podcast which aims to shine light into the darkened corners of the music industry while discussing the ways we can and should improve

Scream Therapy

Scream Therapy is a podcast that explores the link between Punk Rock and mental health hosted by Jason Schreurs. Guests include members of the unde

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Bad Copy Running Club

A quarterly piece on getting active as a tool for a healthier life and creating safer spaces for everyone to feel better, mind

Gloom Tunes

Dollar Signs’ Dylan Wachman chats with musicians about the music that helped them navigate the hard times.
Up The Pets

Mat Stokes loves dogs and invites you to talk about all things pets.
At Odds

At Odds is a collection of musings from a man slowly descending into insanity by forcing himself to listen to the entire discographies of bands tha
Matt, Don't Drink It

Some people like bad movies. Matt Diamant likes bad drinks and rates his experiences with these concoctions. He also takes requests!
PBR with Erin

From fake lashes to healing rashes, Erin gives you the beauty advice you never asked for.
Decent Panini

Some sandwiches are bad. Some paninis are decent. Kyle reviews them all!
Punx Who Panic

Our staff opens up about their struggles with mental health.
The Bottom End

Bass players are often the underrated and overlooked members of a band. We explore music and other noise from the perspective of those that hold do
Flavor of the Weak

The memoirs of a career roadie.
Four Tours & Seven Beers Ago

An ongoing anthology of tour diaries.
Awful Sounds and Shitty Jokes

Unabashedly pretentious musings on noise, shitposting, and other cultural forces.

Story Roulette

  1. Premiere
    Laureate
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    Laureate Debuts New Video for “Landmarks”

    Poppy punk goodness from the Great White Nort

    Krista Gjestland
  2. Record Setter
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    Record Setter Streams New EP, Donates to Equality Texas

    Half of all proceeds for a good cause!

    Kendra Sheetz
  3. Riot Fest
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    Riot Fest Announces Final Full-Album Performances

    Now with 100% more Danzig!

    Kendra Sheetz

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