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Punk Lotto Pod: A Punk, Hardcore, and Emo Podcast

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★★★★☆
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418 episodes
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English
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Date created
2018/08/29
Latest episode
2026/11/04
Average duration
91 min.
Release period
6 days

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We choose one year at random and select one punk, hardcore, emo, or punk adjacent album from that year to discuss.

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Masterpunk Theatre: The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle (1980)
2026/11/04
It is our 400th episode! To celebrate we are going to the lobby for popcorn and soda while we watch The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle. This was the "mockumentary" of the Sex Pistols, filmed without Johnny Rotten, and released after the band is broken up. Ever get the feeling you've been swindled? Call our voicemail line 202-688-PUNK or send us a voice note at [email protected] to get it played on the show Join our new $5 Patreon Producer Tier to get your name said on the show every week. You also get access to a Producer exclusive monthly bonus episode discussing a different EP, and you get to vote in the poll that determines what EP we talk about that month. You can also join our $1 tier to get access to all of our weekly bonus audio. We also have a $10 tier where you get to choose the album we discuss on an episode - patreon.com/punklottopod Dylan Hensley and the Major Awards Band - majorawards.bandcamp.com Merch Shop - redbubble.com/people/punk-lotto-pod/shop Podcast platforms and social media links at linktr.ee/punklottopod Leave us a review and rating on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Song clips:God Save the Queen (Symphony) by Sex PistolsAnarchy in the UK by Sex PistolsThe Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle by Sex Pistols
Punk Lotto Radio - Oct '26
2026/10/29
Justin is back with the next installment of Punk Lotto Radio. A mix of old and new tunes, with some spooky songs thrown in for good measure. Don't forget to call or text 202-688-PUNK to vote in the Cage Match and request songs for next month. Call and leave your requests at 202-688-PUNK and we will play your message on the show. You can also email requests at [email protected] or DM us on the social media of your choosing. Song listing:At Your Graveside by The StaggersPassing Strangers by Defecting GreyBox by Hooton 3 CarAlways Hear the Same Shit by The TutsWhat Does it Take? by Get FiredBad Lightning by Swami John ReisBack and To the Left by Texas is the ReasonUsed Copy of Monster by Ryan AllenMr. Weekend by Branch ManagerHell Know When by HarkerSeed Toss by SuperchunkDog Perch by Seed TossSame Energy by Service LightsPretty Ugly by Budget CutsGo Go to the Graveyard by The DeadlinesWeekend on Mars by The CrampsAstro Zombies by SickoGraveyard Girlfriend by Groovie GhouliesI Like Lycanthropy by Blaster the Rocket ManParty Time by 45 GraveSnakeout by RainJohnny Unitas by SnakeoutAmbsace (Snake Eyes on Dice) by The AnticsSnake Charmer by The WarmersSidewalk Rider by Songs for SnakesSnake Oil by Melvic CentreOut of Tune by HaramValidity by Turn of PhraseThe Last Temptation of Crust by MouthbreatherGhost Notes by Latest GodStyrofoam by Fugazi
Halloween Spooktacular Part X: The Last Men on Earth by Balzac (1995)
2026/10/28
We wrap up our Halloween Spooktacular season with a pick by Dylan. He was given the year 1995, which did not offer very many options. That means it's time to choose a band we've never gotten around to. So we are talking about Japanese horror punk band, Balazc and their debut album from 1995.Call our voicemail line 202-688-PUNK or send us a voice note at [email protected] to get it played on the show Join our new $5 Patreon Producer Tier to get your name said on the show every week. You also get access to a Producer exclusive monthly bonus episode discussing a different EP, and you get to vote in the poll that determines what EP we talk about that month. You can also join our $1 tier to get access to all of our weekly bonus audio. We also have a $10 tier where you get to choose the album we discuss on an episode - patreon.com/punklottopod Dylan Hensley and the Major Awards Band - majorawards.bandcamp.com Merch Shop - redbubble.com/people/punk-lotto-pod/shop Podcast platforms and social media links at linktr.ee/punklottopod Leave us a review and rating on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Song clips featured on this episode:Transylvania Twist by Baron Daemon and the VampiresDiabolos by BalzacDay the Earth Caught Fire by BalzacVanishes in Oblivion by Balzac
Halloween Spooktacular Part IX: Songs from the Earth by Son of Sam (2001)
2026/10/21
Enter if you dare! It is the return of our yearly Halloween Spooktacular where we discuss horror punk, psychobilly, death rock, and goth. Justin is kicking things off with the Samhain tribute act, Son of Sam. Featuring members of AFI, Danzig, and Samhain, Songs from the Earth was the bands debut.Call our voicemail line 202-688-PUNK or send us a voice note at [email protected] to get it played on the show Join our new $5 Patreon Producer Tier to get your name said on the show every week. You also get access to a Producer exclusive monthly bonus episode discussing a different EP, and you get to vote in the poll that determines what EP we talk about that month. You can also join our $1 tier to get access to all of our weekly bonus audio. We also have a $10 tier where you get to choose the album we discuss on an episode - patreon.com/punklottopod Dylan Hensley and the Major Awards Band - majorawards.bandcamp.com Merch Shop - redbubble.com/people/punk-lotto-pod/shop Podcast platforms and social media links at linktr.ee/punklottopod Leave us a review and rating on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Song clips featured on this episode:The Monster by Bobby PleaseOf Power by Son of SamSongs from the Earth by Son of SamSatiate by Son of Sam
Birthday Spanking: 1/2 Gentlemen / Not Beasts by Half Japanese (1980)
2026/10/14
It's time for another birthday spanking! It was Dylan's turn to find an album to punish Justin, and boy did he knock it out of the park...but at what cost? We are talking about noisy art punk band Half Japanese, and their debut 2 hour long album 1/2 Gentlemen / Not Beasts. Strap in folks, this is a tough one.Call our voicemail line 202-688-PUNK or send us a voice note at [email protected] to get it played on the show Join our new $5 Patreon Producer Tier to get your name said on the show every week. You also get access to a Producer exclusive monthly bonus episode discussing a different EP, and you get to vote in the poll that determines what EP we talk about that month. You can also join our $1 tier to get access to all of our weekly bonus audio. We also have a $10 tier where you get to choose the album we discuss on an episode - patreon.com/punklottopod Dylan Hensley and the Major Awards Band - majorawards.bandcamp.com Merch Shop - redbubble.com/people/punk-lotto-pod/shop Podcast platforms and social media links at linktr.ee/punklottopod Leave us a review and rating on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Song clips featured on this episode:No Direct Line from My Brain to My Heart by Half JapaneseNo More Beatle Mania by Half JapaneseTangled Up in Blue by Half Japanese
The Guestlist with Adam Tod Brown
2026/10/07
This week Justin is joined by comedian, writer, and podcast host Adam Tod Brown. Adam broke through during the heyday of Cracked.com, and turned that into the successful You Don't Even Like Podcasts Network. Adam selected the lesser known album prompt, and we are talking about a good mix of different kind of sounds. https://youdontevenlike.com/https://www.patreon.com/cw/unpopshttps://www.instagram.com/youdontpod/ Song clips:Come on Baby Let's Go Downtown by Neil YoungI'll Get By by Crazy HorseOverride by Billy NomatesRiver Song by Dennis WilsonSmart World by Snapped AnklesHurricane by The Coathangers
The Runaways by The Runaways (1976)
2026/09/30
Join us as we say farewell to the year 1976 as we retire it after this episode. We are sending them out with a bang by talking about The Runaways debut album. CW: The Runaways story has some very bad stuff in it, and wanted to warn that we will be discussing SA. Steve Long Go Fund Me: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-me-cover-divorce-legal-fees Call our voicemail line 202-688-PUNK or send us a voice note at [email protected] to get it played on the show Join our new $5 Patreon Producer Tier to get your name said on the show every week. You also get access to a Producer exclusive monthly bonus episode discussing a different EP, and you get to vote in the poll that determines what EP we talk about that month. You can also join our $1 tier to get access to all of our weekly bonus audio. We also have a $10 tier where you get to choose the album we discuss on an episode - patreon.com/punklottopod Dylan Hensley and the Major Awards Band - majorawards.bandcamp.com Merch Shop - redbubble.com/people/punk-lotto-pod/shop Podcast platforms and social media links at linktr.ee/punklottopod Leave us a review and rating on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Song clips featured on this episode: Cherry Bomb by The Runaways Thunder by The Runaways American Nights by The Runaways
Join Us by Bluetip (1998)
2026/09/23
This week Justin was given the year 1998 and selected Join Us, the sophomore album by Bluetip. Dischord Records band made up of Jason Farrell and Dave Stern of Swiz fame. Steve Long Go Fund Me: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-me-cover-divorce-legal-fees Call our voicemail line 202-688-PUNK or send us a voice note at [email protected] to get it played on the show Join our new $5 Patreon Producer Tier to get your name said on the show every week. You also get access to a Producer exclusive monthly bonus episode discussing a different EP, and you get to vote in the poll that determines what EP we talk about that month. You can also join our $1 tier to get access to all of our weekly bonus audio. We also have a $10 tier where you get to choose the album we discuss on an episode - patreon.com/punklottopod Dylan Hensley and the Major Awards Band - majorawards.bandcamp.com Merch Shop - redbubble.com/people/punk-lotto-pod/shop Podcast platforms and social media links at linktr.ee/punklottopod Leave us a review and rating on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Song clips featured on this episode: Yellow Light by Bluetip Cheap Rip by Bluetip Castanet by Bluetip
Reclaim! by Żegota (2004)
2026/09/16
Dylan was assigned the year 2004, and selected the third and final album by Żegota. Originally from Greensboro, NC the band recorded Reclaim! in Sweden, where the bands guitarist was living at the time. Żegota played a mix of punk, hardcore, and experimental music, and may be one of the most obscure bands we've covered on the show. Steve Long Go Fund Me: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-me-cover-divorce-legal-fees Call our voicemail line 202-688-PUNK or send us a voice note at [email protected] to get it played on the show Join our new $5 Patreon Producer Tier to get your name said on the show every week. You also get access to a Producer exclusive monthly bonus episode discussing a different EP, and you get to vote in the poll that determines what EP we talk about that month. You can also join our $1 tier to get access to all of our weekly bonus audio. We also have a $10 tier where you get to choose the album we discuss on an episode - patreon.com/punklottopod Dylan Hensley and the Major Awards Band - majorawards.bandcamp.com Merch Shop - redbubble.com/people/punk-lotto-pod/shop Podcast platforms and social media links at linktr.ee/punklottopod Leave us a review and rating on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Song clips featured on this episode: Bend & Brace for the Unexpected & An Unbroken Past to an Unknown Future by Żegota The Bad Days Will End (May We Make it Through) by Żegota Never Trust a Cop by Żegota
Punk Lotto Radio - Sept '26
2026/09/14
Welcome to the debut of the newly relaunched Punk Lotto Radio. Heavily inspired by our buddy Zach's appearance on KEXP, Justin decided to try his hand out with his own radio show. If you'd like to vote in the Cage Match poll head over to the instagram @punklottopod and vote on either The Iron Roses or Public Opinion. Call and leave your requests at 202-688-PUNK and we will play your message on the show. You can also email requests at [email protected] or DM us on the social media of your choosing. Song listing: Dylan Hensley and the Major Awards Band “I Only Ever Wanted to Be In California (I Only Ever Wanted to Be With You)” Summer Block Superchunk “This Summer” Tiger Tail “Best Damn Summer” Summer Vacation “Sex Cells” Sweeping Promises “Rapture, or…” Mission of Burma “That’s How I Escaped My Certain Fate” Low Press “Burning Out” The Soviettes “Roller Girl” Cage Match The Iron Roses “All American” Public Opinion “Closed Captioning” Blood on the Saddle “I Wish I Was a Single Girl Again” Drug Country “Apple Grove” Red 40 “Wish I Was a Racecar Driver” Initiate “Delusions” Codeseven “…” “Back and Forth” Zao “Since Birth” Shot Block Shot Baker “Falling Apart” Shotmaker “Reconstructing Barriers” Magazine “Shot by Both Sides” The Great St. Louis “Warning Shots” Kid Dynamite “Cheap Shot Youth Anthem” Down and Outs “Shot” Starflyer 59 “I’m Disappointed” J Church “Panama” Year of Glad “Flowers” Dud “Walk Away” Gameface “All My Friends” The Muffs “All Blue Baby” Royal “Haze” War Generation “Collataral Damage” The Blamed “Mindbender” Iron Linings “Red Mercury” Crux “Bring on Some Anarchy” Stomatopod “Mine All Mine” The Hated “The Flux” As Friends Rust “Won’t Be the First Time” The Plugz “The Cause” AJJ “#armageddeon”
Punk's Not Dead by The Exploited (1981)
2026/09/09
This week we are tackling a classic of UK punk. Justin was given the year 1981 and selected The Exploited's debut album, Punk's Not Dead. Spike up you mohawk, and put on your studded jackets, for a look back into the second major wave of UK punk.Steve Long Go Fund Me: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-me-cover-divorce-legal-fees Call our voicemail line 202-688-PUNK or send us a voice note at [email protected] to get it played on the show Join our new $5 Patreon Producer Tier to get your name said on the show every week. You also get access to a Producer exclusive monthly bonus episode discussing a different EP, and you get to vote in the poll that determines what EP we talk about that month. You can also join our $1 tier to get access to all of our weekly bonus audio. We also have a $10 tier where you get to choose the album we discuss on an episode - patreon.com/punklottopod Dylan Hensley and the Major Awards Band - majorawards.bandcamp.com Merch Shop - redbubble.com/people/punk-lotto-pod/shop Podcast platforms and social media links at linktr.ee/punklottopod Leave us a review and rating on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Song clips featured on this episode: Punk's Not Dead by The Exploited Cop Cars by The Exploited Exploited Barmy Army by The Exploited
Pure Reality by Dark Blue (2014)
2026/09/02
This week Dylan was given the year 2014 and selected the debut album by Dark Blue. Featuring past guests of the show John Sharkey III and Andy Nelson, Dark Blue was a mix of the noisiness of Sharkey's Clockcleaner with the melodicism of his solo project Puerto Rico Flowers. Steve Long Go Fund Me: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-me-cover-divorce-legal-fees Call our voicemail line 202-688-PUNK or send us a voice note at [email protected] to get it played on the show Join our new $5 Patreon Producer Tier to get your name said on the show every week. You also get access to a Producer exclusive monthly bonus episode discussing a different EP, and you get to vote in the poll that determines what EP we talk about that month. You can also join our $1 tier to get access to all of our weekly bonus audio. We also have a $10 tier where you get to choose the album we discuss on an episode - patreon.com/punklottopod Dylan Hensley and the Major Awards Band - majorawards.bandcamp.com Merch Shop - redbubble.com/people/punk-lotto-pod/shop Podcast platforms and social media links at linktr.ee/punklottopod Leave us a review and rating on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Song clips featured on this episode: Never Afraid / Never Alone by Dark Blue Dear Iris by Dark Blue Sounds Like Hell on Earth by Dark Blue
Every Last Time by Gameface (1999)
2026/08/27
This week Justin was looking for a palette cleanser, and decided to go with the 1999 Revelation Records debut by Gameface. Every Last Time was the bands third album, and features their biggest single "My Star". Steve Long Go Fund Me: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-me-cover-divorce-legal-fees Call our voicemail line 202-688-PUNK or send us a voice note at [email protected] to get it played on the show Join our new $5 Patreon Producer Tier to get your name said on the show every week. You also get access to a Producer exclusive monthly bonus episode discussing a different EP, and you get to vote in the poll that determines what EP we talk about that month. You can also join our $1 tier to get access to all of our weekly bonus audio. We also have a $10 tier where you get to choose the album we discuss on an episode - patreon.com/punklottopod Dylan Hensley and the Major Awards Band - majorawards.bandcamp.com Merch Shop - redbubble.com/people/punk-lotto-pod/shop Podcast platforms and social media links at linktr.ee/punklottopod Leave us a review and rating on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Song clips featured on this episode: The Pirate Song by Gameface My Star by Gameface Boy Wonder by Gameface
SKAUGUST: Album Minus Band by Bomb the Music Industry! (2005)
2026/08/19
We wrap up our SKAUGUST by tackling the debut album from Bomb the Music Industry! Dylan was given the year 2005 and much like the last episode, this is the dark days for ska. Steve Long Go Fund Me: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-me-cover-divorce-legal-fees Call our voicemail line 202-688-PUNK or send us a voice note at [email protected] to get it played on the show Join our new $5 Patreon Producer Tier to get your name said on the show every week. You also get access to a Producer exclusive monthly bonus episode discussing a different EP, and you get to vote in the poll that determines what EP we talk about that month. You can also join our $1 tier to get access to all of our weekly bonus audio. We also have a $10 tier where you get to choose the album we discuss on an episode - patreon.com/punklottopod Dylan Hensley and the Major Awards Band - majorawards.bandcamp.com Merch Shop - redbubble.com/people/punk-lotto-pod/shop Podcast platforms and social media links at linktr.ee/punklottopod Leave us a review and rating on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Song clips featured on this episode: Blow Your Brains Out on Live TV!!! by Bomb the Music Industry! Big Plans of Sleeping In by Bomb the Music Industry! I'm a Panic Bomb, Baby! by Bomb the Music Industry!
The Guestlist with Drug Country
2026/08/13
This week joining Justin is longtime friend of the show, John Russell of the band Drug Country. He is here to talk about 5 of his favorite obscure / lesser known albums. Also Dylan is here too! Drug Country has a new album called Country Drugs coming out on Self Aware Records - https://selfawarerecords.bandcamp.com/album/country-drugs Drug Country Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/p/DbvZ_CTEYuN/ Song clips: Watch the Charm by Drug Country High School by Golden Apples It's a F****d Up World by House of Freaks Off White by Solids Patrice by Simon Finn Birdseed by Merce Lemon

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3.9 out of 5
31 reviews
★★★★★
monthegers 2024/07/20
My favorite music podcast
I’ve been listening to Justin and Dylan now for a few years, and this is easily my #1 most listened to podcast. Random picks from every tiny branch an...
★★★★★
otter272 2022/02/08
Fun Stuff
Punk Lotto Pod is a great music podcast with a great concept. The hosts are a couple of really good guys and cover some fun and interesting material....
★★★★★
Adifferentkindoftension 2021/02/20
I really don’t want to re-rewrite my review .
I don’t listen to a lot of podcasts these days but wanted a punk one that was not interviews. Punk Lotto fits the bill. It’s refreshing to hear viewpo...
★☆☆☆☆
drewtuche19 2020/07/18
More “punk” elitist or just hipsters?
I tried but these dry conversations are so boring. elitist punks talking smack on other punk genres that aren’t cool enough for them.
★★★☆☆
partyruinsquad 2020/02/06
Great concept
The concept is so great, I am kicking myself for not thinking of it first. The hosts seem nice enough and keep me entertained, but the strange thing ...
★☆☆☆☆
Brains, fresh brains 2019/10/08
Not good, just not good.
No useful info, no insight, no humor, terrible taste, whiny voices. Do they even like punk rock? I mean how do you not know who Subhumans are? They do...
★★★★★
juicefacekillah 2019/02/06
Pretty cool bros
These dank bros have some sic opinions.
★★★★★
grant828 2019/02/06
Great punk podcast
This is a great concept. Using random number generators to pick a different year and two random releases from the punk charts that year and review the...
★★☆☆☆
Acqua37 2019/01/14
Not very good.
The concept is great but poorly executed. The two hosts are morons and don’t bother to research what they are talking about aside from Wikipedia. I wo...
★★☆☆☆
RvRvRv2029 2018/12/06
Not great
I like the concept of this podcast, but the 2 hosts don’t have the knowledge or taste to pull it off. I listened to at least 3 episodes and they were ...
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