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Fred Schneider from The B-52’s, The Superions and Fred Schneider & The Shake Society

Turned Out A Punk
Turned Out A Punk
Episode • Jan 6, 2021 • 40m
Episode 302:

You demanded it, we got it! On this episode, Damian sits down with one of the most iconic front people to ever pick up a microphone: the B-52s' FRED SCHNEIDER!!! Listen in as the two discuss: accidentally inventing a new approach to music, the Cramps getting it, what the Sex Pistols were like live & so much more! NOT TO BE MISSED!!!!



Also Touched On:



The Velvets, The Stooges and The Ramones



mom never bringing the 7th kid to a show



Records at the A and P



Going to Athens



West Coast Surf > East Coast Surf



Not wanting to be a dance band but loving to dance



the Fans



Ort’s Oldies



Going to the first US Sex Pistols show in Atlanta



house party shows



Jamming in an unheated room at a mortuary



Meeting Lux and Ivy from Cramps at Max’s



CB’s was a dump



“If you can do we can too!” meeting Pylon



Suicide



The modestly of Athens



Steve Albini is a lovely person



Don Pyle rules!



Biker wars



& SO MUCH MUCH MORE!!!!



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