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The Punk Rock Chronicles Podcast

Stan Mueller, Chris Tjernagel, and Rob Imlay

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Punk rock is more than a genre. It's an attitude, an outlook, and the fastest, loudest form of personal expression possible. In each episode of The Punk Rock Chronicles Podcast, hosts Stan Mueller, Rob Imlay AKA Bob the Bastard and Chris Tjernagel discuss all things punk rock with the people that live it: from musicians of the past, present, and future, to others who have influenced the scene in various ways. For those looking to take a deep dive into punk rock's rich history or keep up with ...
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In this installment, we're stoked to have Jason Lamb, the accomplished writer of the groundbreaking book "No Means No: From Obscurity to Oblivion – An Oral History." Hailing from the punk-rich city of Victoria, BC, Canada, Jason brings a unique perspective shaped by his background in stand-up comedy and broadcast journalism. But that's not all – Ja…
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In this episode of the Punk Rock Chronicles, we feature Dave Scott Schwartzman of Adrenalin O.D., author of 'If It’s Tuesday This Must Be Walla Walla,' Mike Magrann of Channel 3, with his work 'Miles Per Gallon,' and Steve Dilodovico from DiWulf Publishing. They'll share insights on their writing and publishing journeys, diving into the rich histor…
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On this eposide we talk to Jeff Feurhaken (Stench, Sick Shift, National Product) and Conor Logan (Shelter, Fine Gents) as they reminisce about past projects, and talk about their newest band, Fine Gents. Jeff has a history with The Punk Rock Chronicles as the director of the Ill Repute document Clean Cut American Kids – The Story of Ill Repute. He …
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The theme of this journey into hardcore music history is 'The more things change, the more they stay the same.' Come join us as we listen in on a conversation with Mike Patton, a member of the 70s Hardcore pioneers Middle Class, and Nason Bress, the drummer of the modern-day hardcore band G*U*N*N. Watch as they delve into the evolution, challenges,…
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J Hawk, the lead singer of the band Infirmities, stands as one of today's hardest-working DIY punks. Despite a limited budget, he tirelessly travels up and down California, playing shows for the sheer love of punk rock. In this episode of The Punk Rock Chronicles crew delve into what fuels J Hawk's inspiration and his dedication to spreading a posi…
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Today we talk to Joe Sib a punk rock musician, record label owner and amazing comedian. Growing up in Santa Cruz during the late 1960s and 1970s, he was around for the early days of punk rock. Joe talks about how he got into punk, going to his first shows, meeting new friends in the scene and ultimately joining his first band. Our episode will go o…
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Join us as we delve into the captivating life and career of one of punk rock's founding members, Glen Matlock. In this exclusive podcast, Glen takes us on a wild ride through his rebellious youth, his time with the infamous Sex Pistols, and his subsequent musical ventures. Glen recounts his formative years and how he found solace in music during a …
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We dedicate this episode to Dix Denny who passed away on 03/12/2023. The Weirdos formed in 1977 in Los Angeles, California, and are considered one of the pioneering bands of the punk rock movement. In this episode we talk to Cliff Roman, original bass player for the Weirdos about his early influences, how he helped start the band and crazy adventur…
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In this episode we talk to Keith Morris and Edward Colver, two influential figures in the punk rock scene of the late 1970s and 1980s. We begin by talking about when they first met and some of the iconic punk shows they went to during the late 1970s. Their backgrounds, contributions to punk rock culture, and their impact on the DIY ethos of the pun…
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In this episode we talk to Keith Morris and Edward Colver, two influential figures in the punk rock scene of the late 1970s and 1980s. We begin by talking about when they first met and some of the iconic punk shows they went to during the late 1970s. Their backgrounds, contributions to punk rock culture, and their impact on the DIY ethos of the pun…
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What does it take to open a Punk Rock Museum? During this episode The Punk Rock Chronicles talks to some of the players involved in launching this punk rock mecca located in Las Vegas NV. We talk to Alison Braun, Melanie Kaya and Vennie Fiorello to get a behind the scenes look at putting it together. The Punk Rock Museum houses the world's most exp…
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Jack Grisham is one of the finest DIY punk rock artists we have come across. In this episode, we take a journey back to navigate several highs and lows throughout his life playing music and as a prolific artist. Jack is known for his keen ability to successfully launch and complete some of the most creative DIY projects on his own terms. From writi…
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This was a treat for The Punk Rock Chronicle Crew!!! What a conversation we had with Nancy Barile author of I'm not Holding Your Coat: My Bruises and All of Punk Rock Rebellion. The discussion goes deep into her early days of going to shows and promoting and managing punk rock legendary bands. Not only that, but she is also a very accomplished high…
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On this episode we conducted a special round table with some of the most notable early 1980s punk photographers of the era, Marla Watson, Kevin Salk and Alison Braun. The crew was happy that Marla Watson was able to conduct her interview in studio while Alison Braun and Kevin Salk called in. They talked about the early Los Angeles hardcore punk sce…
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The third and final installment of the Mendiolas Ballroom Riot series starts features Mike Magrann and Kimm Gardener of Channel 3. The show explores what Channel 3 was up to during this era of punk rock. It dives into them witnessing this insane riot and discussed other punk riots during this era of the early 1980s. Alison Braun, our trusted co-hos…
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The second installment of the Mendiolas Ballroom Riot series starts off with Eric VonArab (Love Canal), the roadie for The Vandals, and his story of escaping the riot. Then we move into the interview with Joe Escalante and guest host Alison Braun to get The Vandals perspective from that crazy evening. This 3-episode series is about a punk show that…
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Shawn Stern of Youth Brigade and BYO with guest host Alison Braun commence the first installment of The Punk Rock Chronicles flyer series. This 3-episode series starts with a show that was held on February 11, 1983 at a venue called the Mendiolas Ballroom in Huntington Park. One of the most violent punk rock riots during this era kicked off that ev…
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Catch the latest punk rock news with Bob the Bastard and Rob Schrizz. These two punk rock enthusiasts will help you stay updated on what is going on in the scene. Tune in twice a month to learn about punk album releases, upcoming shows, band updates, and anything punk related. Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thepunkrockchronicles/ Facebook http…
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On this episode we talk to Mike Patton of the Orange County band, Middle Class. Middle Class was one of the first bands from Southern California to play blistering fast punk rock. These young clean-cut Dr. Pepper- drinking guys played shows with bands like the Germs, Screamers, the Zeros and many other first wave punk rock bands. When they released…
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In this episode we talk to San Francisco punk legend, Jello Biafra, with one of our favorite guest host legendary punk photographer, Alison Braun. The discussion will be about censorship and communication and their ideas of how we can get along better. Jello Biafra, former lead singer of the Dead Kennedys and co-founder of the record label Alternat…
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Those kids will never live up to society’s expectations- they're just a bunch of Rich Kids on LSD! On this episode we talk to Christopher Rest, the guitarist for RKL and Lagwagon. Christopher dives headfirst into how he got into playing music, the formation of RKL, and their crazy adventures during the 1980s. He explains the evolution of RKL’s vari…
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There were only a handful of photographers who were able to capture the true essence of the early Los Angeles hardcore punk scene. At times these shows were very violent and dangerous and were led by teenagers full of angst. For the first time, Alison Braun and Edward Colver, two of the top photographers of this era, sit down together for a candid …
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“Bound together strong and true. Sometimes it takes more than two. Take pride in being a part. Hand in hand, it's just a start. Help out in a time of need. Reach out and hear their plea. Step by step is the way it's done. One plus one is how it's won. Unite!” During this episode we talk to Kevin Hernandez the lead singer of the Orange County straig…
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When world famine is among us, and food supply is low, you can turn to Dayglo Abortions to Feed Us a Fetus. During this interview we get the opportunity to talk to found member Murray Acton AKA The Cretin about the history of Dayglo Abortions. The interview talks about their early musical influences, how they got into punk, the start of Dayglo Abor…
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Back when Casey Royer was a young lad living at home, his good friend Mike Ness stayed with him for a brief stint. Being bored young teenagers they decided to start a band in Casey’s bedroom called Social Distortion. On this episode, Casey brings in a cassette tape with a band practice song from the first iteration of the band Social Distortion. Th…
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Have you ever been “Kicked in the Teeth?” Fortunately, I have not! On this episode we interview Blind Marky (singer/guitarist) for the hardcore punk band Zeke. The show starts with banter from the usual suspects, Stan, Chris and Rob (Bob the Bastard). Also, joining us for the first time as a guest co-host is Eric Blair from the “Blaring Out with Er…
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A lot of us punks were wasted during our youth. We are excited for this new episode with Allen Stiritz the drummer for LA’s Wasted Youth. First, we kick off the episode with an update on the filming of our documentary “Where the County Line Ends – The Evolution of Orange County punk”. Next, Allen calls us from Germany for our interview. We dive int…
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Don’t be a menace to society unless you are Ricky Menace! On today’s episode the PRC team talk about releasing the documentary title “Where the County Line Ends – The Evolution of Orange County Punk”. We received an outpour of positive comments and encouraging feedback from our social media followers. Next, Ricky Menace of Taxi TV joins the show an…
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It looks like a PUNK ROCK HOSTAGE situation! For this episode Stan Mueller introduces the new members of the podcast Chris Tjernagel and Rob Imlay. Stan, Chris and Rob discuss the filming of the new Orange County punk documentary. Next, they are joined by Paul Hostage of Hostage Records who also happens to be one of the nicest guys in punk rock and…
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This episode is a monster! And by monster, we of course mean Mike Monster, singer and bassist of horror punk vets The Spooky. Hosts Stan Mueller and Jeff Feuerhaken sat down with Mr. Monster to discuss some of his creepiest tales, like how he came to love Neil Diamond, his brush in with the creatures of the night in Transylvania, and the unusual ci…
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Things are looking a little grim in this episode, which is not at all a bad thing because Stan and Jeff are joined by The Grim guitarist Bob Oedy. A true nardcore vet, Bob shares some of his history, from the formation of The Grim back in the early 80's, to switching it up and forming Glue Gun in the 90's, all the way to his current plate of writin…
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On this episode of The Punk Rock Chronicles Podcast, we're taking you all to Sammytown! The Fang frontman spins some of his classic tales, chronicling all the good, the bad, and the ugly from his life in the scene. He discusses his disco-fueled early days and the transition to punk, rocking out at a punk show for deaf kids, living in an abandoned b…
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One of the earliest bands on the SoCal punk scene, Shattered Faith, formed out of the suburban boredom rampant at the time. In this episode of The Punk Rock Podcast, frontman Spencer Bartsch shares some of his punk rock memories with hosts Stan Mueller and Jeff Feuerhaken. Spencer recalls such classic stories as the time he outsmarted the jocks tha…
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It can be said that Mike Magrann has no fear of life. The founding singer and guitarist of Channel 3 has been in punk rock's trenches since the early 80's, and he has the stories to prove it. In this episode of The Punk Rock Chronicles Podcast, hosts Stan Mueller and Jeff Feuerhaken discuss some of the more notable events from Mike's history, such …
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Why work for death, when you can listen to the very first episode of The Punk Rock Chronicles Podcast instead? This episode features long-time punkers from Long Beach, Dissension. Hosts Stan Mueller and Jeff Feuerhaken gets the goods straight from members Randy Freeman, Matt Vargas, and Eric Salazar, as they recount some anecdotes from their early …
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