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Mutant disco…huh?

It's also been called avant funk, disco-not-disco or leftfield disco among them. In a recent episode, we talked a bit about how disco and punk were originally perceived as warring musical factions, painted in such a way that you had to pick a tribe. Especially in a large metropolitan area like New York that was a hotbed for both, those walls broke do...


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Welcome to the crossroads...making a deal with the devil is optional.

This week, we examine the crossroads of punk rock and the blues with returning Third Lad Johnny Iguana from The Claudettes. We explore the zone where the primitive riffs, repetition, swagger, and emotional themes of the blues intersect with punk’s volume, attitude, a...


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They're creepy, they're kooky, they're altogether spooky...but they ROCK!

It's a MONSTER of a Halloween edition of the Only Three Lads Weekend Six Pack, featuring six frighteningly groovy new tunes guaranteed to rattle a few bones!

Our very special guest is Matt Favazza from Chicago garage punk veterans THE GOLDSTARS


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Looking at critical lists of the greatest New York albums of all time, they seem heavily slanted towards the initial art punk blast of the late ‘70s (and deservedly so) with Ramones, Blondie, Television, Patti Smith, Talking Heads, etc., hip-hop in the ‘90s like Nas, Biggie, Wu-Tang, Jay-Z, or the indie rock of the 2000s with The Stro...


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This week's Third Lad Wesley Stace (aka singer-songwriter John Wesley Harding) had dinner reservations to get to, which meant that we didn't get to play this absurdly fun O3L game with him - "The Dylan Dylemma".

But, hey, we're not ones to let a good game go to waste. Play along with our only contestant, Uncle Gregg, a...


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