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Turned Out A Punk

Episode 263 - Ronnie Vannucci Jr. (The Killers, Attaboy Skip, Fault)

Turned Out A Punk

Turned Out A Punk

Music Interviews, Music History, Music, Music Commentary

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 25 May 2020

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

"Somebody told me that you had a punk past". This week on the show Damian is joined by The Killers' Ronnie Vannucci for a deep dive into the early 90's Las Vegas punk scene. Join the two as they discuss going from NoFX shows in the desert to being in one of the biggest bands in the world. NOT TO BE MISSED! Also check out The Killers' "Imploding The Mirage" coming later in 2020.

Also Touched On:

Moving to Northern California from Vegas

Parent’s friend Emily gives you a DK and a COC tape

Seeing the Minutemen in skate videos

Getting “Head on the Door” by the Cure

Dad’s bitching van

Going to see the Cadillac Tramps at the Huntrage Theatre

The Summer of Shows

Vermin From Venus connection

The Double Down Saloon… or Double Door?

Sneaking into shows

Meeting older kids at the heath food store

John Castro and A Lesser Dog

Seeing NoFX playing in the desert

How did a desert show work?

Fugazi: Vegas Style

House of Blues changes the game

Purple Dirt with Vegas’ Dave Navarro

Meeting Elephant Stone and forming Attaboy Skip

Fault

Tennis Court shows

When no one comes to the show, might as well play ska/punk?

How the Killer came to be

& SO MUCH MORE!!!



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and feeding me and the kids. So, Hello and welcome to another edition of Turned Out A Punk. I'm your host

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Damian Abraham and once again I'm bringing you a conversation with someone who

2:19.6

grew up listening to Punk may or may not still be involved in Punk but had their life changed by the genre in a major way and today on the show

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new buddy of mine

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Ronnie Vanucci of the band the Killers and of Attaboy skip and of fault Fault and of More but we'll get to all that in one second but first if you want to get in touch me head over to the email address turned out a punk podcast at gmail.com that's run by my brother and show producer and

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