Almost Punk Enough - A TGEFM Podcast

Almost Punk Enough Ep. 43: World/Inferno Friendship Society X Just The Best Party

Franz Nicolay, Lucky Strano and Peter Hess join Bad Dad on Almost Punk Enough to talk about their new project, Just The Best Party and its album After This The Abyss. Th

Almost Punk Enough Ep. 42: Altarboy and Bad Dad's Ultimate Alkaline Trio Playlist

This week on Almost Punk Enough, Bad Dad welcomes Sean Flanagan of Philadelphia horror-punk band Altarboy to tackle a deceptively difficult challenge: building the ultima

Almost Punk Enough Ep. 41: Tokyo Rose

After nearly 20 years without new music, New Jersey emo and pop-punk veterans Tokyo Rose are back, and they're not just here for a nostalgia trip. On this episode of Alm

Almost Punk Enough ep. 40: MC Lars

On this episode of Almost Punk Enough, Bad Dad sits down with MC Lars to discuss The Edgar Allan Poe LP: One Year Anniversary Edition, the evolution of nerdcore and the u

Almost Punk Enough Ep. 39 - Adam Davis of Omnigone

On this episode Daniel (Rizchex) talks with Adam Davis, the lead vocalist for the Bay area ska punk band Omnigone, and formerly of the band Link 80 and the In Defense of

Almost Punk Enough Ep. 38 - lolitslea

On this episode of Almost Punk Enough, Bad Dad sits down with New Jersey artist lolitslea to talk about her new album RollerCoaster Tycoon, the realities of trying to bui

Almost Punk Enough ep. 37: Riot Fest 2026 schedule

Jeff hosts Jim and Jason, our Riot Fest regulars, to talk about the daily schedule. They'll discuss the performances they're definitely going to hit, the ones they'll mis

Almost Punk Enough Ep. 36 - Deanna Belos of Sincere Engineer

On this episode Daniel (Rizchex) and Jeff (the white drew carey) talk with Deanna Belos, the lead vocalist, rhythm guitar, and main songwriter for the Chicago area pop-pu

Almost Punk Enough ep. 35 - Dammit Records

Jeff "the white drew carey" Sorley gets together with Nick, Emma, and John from UK DIY label Dammit Records to talk about their Dam-Nations monthly comp series, being on

Almost Punk Enough ep. 34 - Riot Fest 2026 Lineup Reaction

Headitor Jeff, Jim Gordon, and Jason Zero react the Riot Fest 2026 lineup announcement where we learn the days that each performer is... errr... performing.  Astound at

Almost Punk Enough Ep. 33 - Alex Stern of The Pomps

On this episode Daniel (Rizchex) and Jeff (the white drew carey) talk with Alex Stern of The Pomps, Big D and the Kids Table, Westbound Train, The Inevitables, and other

Almost Punk Enough Ep. 32 - Scott Radinsky of Pulley

Scott Radinsky has spent decades living in two very different worlds… as the voice of punk band Pulley and as a former Major League Baseball pitcher. In this episode of A

Almost Punk Enough Ep. 31 - Bill Stevenson

On this episode Daniel (Rizchex) and Mikey talk to Bill Stevenson! Yes that Bill from The Descendents, All, Only Crime, Black Flag, and the Blasting Room recording studio

Almost Punk Enough ep. 30: Mike & Ed's New Found Glory Dream Setlist

New Found Glory are hitting the road this summer alongside Yellowcard and Plain White T’s on the Up Up Down Down Tour… so naturally, Ed and Mikey decided to do something

Almost Punk Enough Ep. 29 - The Dollyrots

On this episode Daniel (Rizchex) is joined by Kelly Ogden and Luis Cabezas of The Dollyrots. We talk about their upcoming mini tour, some new music, some old music, when

Almost Punk Enough Ep. 28 - "Diesel" Dave Lake of Diesel Boy

Daniel (Rizchex) talks with Dave “Diesel Dave” Lake of the band Diesel Boy. We talk about the 30th anniversary of their debut album Cock Rock and their upcoming tour in w

Almost Punk Enough ep. 27 - Quirijn Foeken of Ink Bomb and Fiction Studio

Jeff gets together with nederlander Quirijn Foeken, guitarist at Ink Bomb and recording genius at Fiction Studio (and also a former TGEFM contributor)! Enjoy the show as

Almost Punk Enough Ep. 26 - Jake "Casualty" Kolatis of The Casualties

Daniel (Rizchex) talks with Jake "Casualty" Kolatis of The Casualties about the current tour, the new album, we break down some songs, and get into the recording process.

Almost Punk Enough ep. 25 - David McWane of Big D and the Kids Table

David McWane joins Bad Dad and RizChex to talk the new record: The Good Ol’ American Saturday Night, out June 12 via SideOneDummy Records. We get into constant creativity

Almost Punk Enough ep. 24 - DFL

Rizchex gets togetehr with Monty Radar Messex, Patrick Sullivan, and Snare Jordan of DFL. They talk about the new album, the writing process, and not picking a favorite t