FACTS: Sum 41 is the biggest selling Canadian Punk band ever & the guitarist, DAVE BAKSH is one of nicest people on earth! Join Damian as he sits down with Dave for an (in too) deep dive into Southern Ontario 90's punk lore & beyond. From firefighter fighting death metal bands to scene consuming high school band beefs to dieting tips from Iggy Pop: this is an all-time episode that is NOT TO BE MISSED!
Also, don't miss Sum 41's "Order In Decline" on Hopeless Records in stores now!
Also Touched On:
Years in the making
Not By Choice
Strung Out: melody and thrash make sense
Metal being washed in 90s
The Cross-back-over
Breaking Mark from Len’s toilet
Brenden and Broken Social Scene
The Spazz store in Toronto
Small-town Toronto
Dad playing Kung-Fu Fighter every morning
Mom loves the Ventures
Embodiment: FIGHT EVERYBODY
Packing up a show in the middle of brawl
“The Heep! Baksh, you gotta get out of here.”
Metal as a punk Gateway
Much Music
Being scared of Zeppelin at first
Oshawa’s Figure Four stomping Nazi ass
Al from Trigger Happy being awesome
Simon Head tour manager
Mark Belke from SNFU shows up to be guitar tech
Metal Works
The MC Shan/ Snow/ Treble Charger Connect
The REAL In To Deep origin story
Rap lessons in the studio
The DMX cameo
Surviving Death 3x
“WE GOTTA BREAK DEREK OUT OF JAIL!”: A Paris Street Fight
“If I drink red wine, I get a little bit silly”: working with Iggy Pop
& SO MUCH MORE!!!!
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