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Turned Out A Punk

Toronto legend Dan Burke is here

Turned Out A Punk

Turned Out A Punk

Music Interviews, Music History, Music, Music Commentary

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 9 November 2023

⏱️ 122 minutes

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Summary

Episode 466:

For those that know, there is no Toronto music legend that is more storied and infamous than Dan Burke. Join Damian as he sits down with the Toronto concert promoter and music icon, to dig beneath the myths and legends. From hanging with the Discords in NDG, to fall from grace of a W5 reporter, to the genius of Will Munro, to the John Dwyer fight, to the Jay Reatard fight, to dying and coming back to life... TWICE: THIS IS ONE OF THE WILDEST EPISODES EVER.


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Transcript

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1:00.6

Damien Abraham and once again I'm bringing you a conversation with someone who grew up listening to punk, may or may not still be involved with punk, but I had the life changed by the genre in a major way.

1:09.6

And today on the show, a Toronto legend, former Booker of Club Shanghai, former Booker of the El Macombo,

1:17.0

former Booker of the Silver Dollar, currently booking the Monarch Tavern in Toronto.

1:22.1

Dan Burke is on the show and if you are from this city you have heard probably

1:30.0

played shows for Dan or every band kind of played some of their first shows with Dan.

1:35.0

Or you've heard Legends of Dan, or maybe you've seen some of the YouTube videos of Dan Burke over the years,

1:40.0

but oh my gosh, this might be one of the wildest episodes I've ever done more on that in one second but first to get in touch

1:48.1

from me hit up the email address turned out a punk podcast at gmail dot com that is run by my brother and show producer and guest

1:55.4

Booker extraordinary Tristan Abraham and he will get the message to me you can

1:59.9

also find me on Twitter or Instagram at Lefford, Damien. There is also a YouTube page, an

2:06.0

Instagram page, a Facebook page, and a Tik-Toc page all for this podcast and all could be found

2:12.4

at Turned Out of Punk on those respective platforms.

2:15.7

And, uh, and yeah, that is that. I play in a band. We are called Fucked Up.

2:19.8

We will be going on tour. If you're listening to this when it drops we are currently on tour

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