Alright, alright, alright! This week on the show Damian gets to sit down with a hardcore legend and zine god: Barry Henssler! A vocalist hero and one of the authors of one of the most expensive hardcore 7"s ever. Listen in as the two as they discuss Barry going from being a four year old seeing the Grateful Dead on the first tour to being part of the first wave of hardcore punk in the godly Necros. NOT TO BE MISSED! Also discussed:
Alice Cooper as first exposure
Sonic Youth loving Love It To Death
Stooges
hearing MC5 from a friend's older brother and the older sibling cool music connection
The Vertigo Records New Wave comp
Seeing Pink Floyd on the first tour post Syd at age 7
Seeing the Grateful Dead at age 4 in a backyard
Alice Cooper and ZZ Top
Starting a band without guidance
Stooges
Trying to cover the Clash’s 1977
buying Spiral Scratch, The Cramps, Suicide and Electric Eels
Getting your licence and driving to Drome Records
Pere Abu
Pagens
The Making of Smega Journals
The reason the Necros have never been reissued
Seeing the Ramones and Johnny had beard
Joe Jackson
Undertones blow David Johansen
PIL in Detroit
The Spys and The Dry Heaves
Getting the Solger 7”
Meeting the DC kids
Seeing Minor Threat for the first time
befriending the Circle Jerks
seeing Black Flag for the first time
The story of Sex Drive
The Ohio music debate
Negative App
Devo
Starvation Army
Guided By Voices
The early east coast hardcore scene
Joey Shithead unconventional touring style
Minor Threat solo
Kings Of Punk is the last hardcore record
Haram
AND MORE!!!!
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