Episode 392: The Arrivals.

Tom heads to Chicago to meet up with Neil for the big Negative Approach, Lower Class Brats, Noi!se and Lost Legion gig. You'll get a thorough review of that, as well as a sneak preview of the (then) upcoming Dr. Strange Summer Bash. With songs from Noi!se, Lower Class Brats, The Freeze, D.I., Dr Know, Decry, and The Mainliners. 

Tom heads to Chicago to meet up with Neil and see Negative Approach, Lower Class Brats, Noi!se and Lost Legion. They talk about the show, political sloganeering, and probably a bunch of other crap. They also also preview the upcoming Dr. Strange Summer Bash. With songs from Noi!se, Lower Class Brats, The Freeze, D.I., Dr Know, Decry, and The Mainliners. 

The Arrivals are a band that many listeners love that the PTID guys weren't very familiar with. They remedy that with a good long chat with guitarist/vocalist Little Dave, and drummer Ronnie. The conversation goes all over the place, as you've come to expect. With songs from The Arrivals.

The PTID guys have the pleasure of welcoming Channel 3 frontman Mike Magrann back to the podcast. His second book, Tin Knockers, is about to drop and it's excellent. They discuss the book and the "glam" era of the band's career, the impending reissue of Last Time I Drank, and the upcoming Dr. Strange Summer Bash among other things. With songs from CH3's Last Time I Drank LP. 

The PTID guys have a nice time chatting with author Kevin Dunn. He recently penned the 33 1/3 series book about Stiff Little Fingers' classic debut album, Inflammable Material. It's a fascinating look at an early punk band, but also provides valuable insight into The Troubles, as well as punk's occasional influence on greater society. With songs from SLF, Rudi, Protex, The Outcasts and Undertones. 

One of the PTID guys favorite guests, Josh Goldman, stops by for another visit. He drops some hot Raging Nathans gossip, and talks about the many upcoming Rad Girlfriend Records releases. He also gets really honest about the reality of being a working musician. Tom and Neil barely get a word in edgewise! With songs from Raging Nathans and The Dopamines. 

The PTID guys have a nice visit with Curtiss Florczak, vocalist and guitarist of newer Boston band Badterms. They get into the origins of the band and their new record, Nest of Vipers. Curt is a musician's musician and spoke on a wide array of subjects. With songs from Badterms.

Warning! This episode has minimal punk content. Consider it a supplement to 387. These are the interviews Tom did in Logansport at the Friendly Neighborhood Con with Nick Savini, Shane Bitterling, Felissa Rose, Dave Sheridan and The Foleys. There's a little punk, a ton of horror, and a bit of comic books and wrestling. With songs from Sloppy Seconds, The Cramps, Van Stone and The Foleys.

Neil goes out on the town to meet up with some friends and see Teenage Bottlerocket. Tom heads back to Logansport to hang out with a bunch of nerds. They also talk about how it was a rough week for hardcore guitarists. With songs from the Adverts, The Dopamines, Teenage Bottlerocket, The Jasons, The Foleys, and Alkaline Trio.

Jeff Clayton, singer of the mighty ANTiSEEN, stops by for his second visit with the PTID guys. He talks candidly about any number of topics, including whether or not legacy acts need to release new music, the sordid history and enduring legacy of the Eat More Possum LP, encores and bleeding on stage. With old and new songs from ANTiSEEN.