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Turned Out A Punk

Zander Schloss from Circle Jerks, The Weirdos, Repo Man and Joe Strummer

Turned Out A Punk

Turned Out A Punk

Music Interviews, Music History, Music, Music Commentary

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 16 February 2022

⏱️ 87 minutes

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Summary

Feelin’ Turned Out A Punk, I'm feelin' Turned Out A Punk. Today on the show we are joined by Repo Man's “Kevin the Nerd” & music virtuoso: ZANDER SCHLOOS! Join Damian as he sits down with the Circle Jerk & Weirdo to discuss his journey from playing in a funk band at the Watts Tower Jazz Festival to being one of (Mike) Watt's favourite guitarists! Mike Nesmith’s casting genius, “Piss Bottle Man” memories, jam sessions with Joe Strummer & so much more: THIS IS NOT TO BE MISSED!

Also, don’t miss Zander’s fantastic new solo album “Song About Songs”, out March 4th on Blind Owl Records!

Also, don’t miss the Circle Jerks on their 40th anniversary tour, more info at circlejerks.net !

Also, head over to turnedoutapunk.com and grab a shirt for this show!

Also Touched On:

Not really liking punk

Hating the punk rock cops

The first Clash record is “ok”

playing the Watt’s Tower Festival with the Juicy Bananas

“like a fucking human hurricane”

“You look like you could use a break”: getting told about the Circle Jerks audition

Running into Suicidal Tendencies’ bass player at 7-11

Meeting Alex Cox while hanging around UCLA

Getting a break on Repo Man from Mike Nesmith

Replacing Chris Penn after he replaced you

Getting hazed by the Circle Jerks

“What are you doing playing bass in the Circle Jerks for?!”: Becoming Joe Strummers’ Guitarist

The highest praise from Watt

The Piss Bottleman video shoot

Tapeheads

& SO MUCH MORE!!!!!




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and feeding me and the kids. So, Hello and welcome to another edition of Turn Out of Punk.

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I'm your host, Damien Abraham.

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Once again I'm bringing you a conversation with someone who grew up listening to Punk.

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May or may not still be involved with Punk, but had the life changed by the genre

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in a major way.

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