Welcome to the dream! Today on the show Damian is joined by Section H8's MIKE "MEXI" TORRES to talk punk! Listen in as they discuss Mexi's incredible journey from being a houseless punk kid, to making records with his childhood heroes. Smuggling a Rancid tape into "Bad kid school", being stranded in Seattle, living with Cold Sweat, Havoc records as hardcore's Sub Pop & so much more: DON'T MISS THIS EPISODE!
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\nAlso Touched On:\xa0
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\nSingles Going Steady, Hits and Misses and Pete Genest\xa0\n
\n\nRancid\u2019s \u201cSalvation\u201d video\n
\n\nDad surprising you with GnR/ Metallica tickets\n
\n\nSeeing John Denver live\n
\n\nBody Count\u2019s Cop Killer: It reeeeeally bothered people\n
\n\nRancid's work ethic\n
\n\nNo music allowed in the \u201cbad kid school\u201d\n
\n\nSmuggling in \u201cLet\u2019s Go\u201d tape\n
\n\nTim Armstrong\n
\n\nDuff loves Discharge\n
\n\nbecoming \u201ca piece shit bar guy\u201d for a while\n
\nGetting trapped in Seattle\n
\n\nSpitting Teeth: \u201cWe were bad at being in a band\u201d
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\nWar Scar
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\nHavoc Records
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\nChicago Fest\n
\n\nAus Rotten were a very important thing\n
\n\nWriting songs while guarding weeds shops
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\n& TONS OF OTHER GOODNESS!!!\xa0
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