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Podcast title Issue Oriented - hosted by Ronen Kauffman
Website URL http://www.issueoriented.com
Description ISSUE ORIENTED is an internet radio show for thoughtful people with good taste in music. From across punk, hardcore, indie, metal and beyond, Ronen Kauffman invites some of the culture industry's most compelling personalities to have meaningful discussions on real topics. Unlike most podcasts, ISSUE ORIENTED is neither boring nor a waste of your time. "Issue Oriented remains one of the best punk/hardcore scene focused podcasts around" - Pastepunk.com "Phenomenal" - DecoyMusic.com "The world's best punk/hardcore podcast" - MutinyZine.com "So good." - QCLA
Updated Fri, 27 Jul 2007 15:59:17 -0500
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Episodes

1. IO episode 52 - Joey Cape, Jon Snodgrass, Freddy Madball
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Description: Host Ronen Kauffman welcomes Joey Cape (Lagwagon, Bad Astronaut) and Jon Snodgrass (Drag The River) for a chat about sadness, money, regionalism and more. Includes an exclusive in-studio performance! Then Ronen welcomes Freddy Cricien a.k.a. Freddy Madball (Madball, Hazen Stree) about religion, politics, and the release of his new hip-hop album, Catholic Guilt.

2. IO episode 51 - Polar Bear Club, Crime In Stereo
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Description: Host Ronen Kauffman welcomes Polar Bear Club vocalist Jimmy Stadt and bassist Goose to chat about nicknames, influence pigeonholing, marking copy and more. Ronen then talks to Crime In Stereo vocalist Kristian Hallbert and bassist/vocalist Alex Dunne about learning experiences, GPS conspiracy theories, V.O.D. and much more!

3. IO episode 50 - Shadows Fall, Episode 50 Clip Show
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Description: Our 50th episode! Host Ronen Kauffman welcomes Shadows Fall vocalist Brian Fair for a discussion about the ever-changing music industry, The Grammys, meaningful content and much more . Plus the Issue Oriented Episode 50 Clip Show Spectacular.

4. IO episode 49 - Michael Olender, Jonathan Kalafer
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Description: Host Ronen Kauffman welcomes Burnt By The Sun vocalist Mike Olender for a talk about good and evil, the personal perils of creativity, and his band's new release Heart of Darkness. Then Ronen talks to film maker Jonathan Kalafer about his new award-winning documentary, We Love You.

5. IO episode 48 - The Kominas
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Description: Host Ronen Kauffman welcomes Punjabi punk pioneers The Kominas for a discussion about extremism, bigotry, Islam, punk, and much more. While The Kominas have been featured in various mainstream media outlets like CNN, MTV and Rolling Stone, they have never been profiled in such detail as is presented in this interview.

6. IO episode 47 - John Nolan and Billy Hamilton
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Description: Host Ronen Kauffman welcomes John Nolan (Straylight Run, ex-Taking Back Sunday) for an interview and performance; Ronen and John discuss Long Island, secular rock music, food and much more. Includes an exclusive performance and premiere of John's new solo material. Then Ronen talks to Billy Hamilton (Silverstein) about post-hardcore, stupid hair, screamo and more.

7. IO episode 46 - Cobra Skulls
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Description: Host Ronen Kauffman welcomes Cobra Skulls four an outstanding conversation about five-month tours, the end of free water, the origins of Los Angeles, playing good music and much more.

8. IO episode 45 - Frank Turner
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Description: Host Ronen Kauffman welcomes Frank Turner for an interview and performance. Ronen and Frank discuss constant connectivity, the life of the journeyman musician, and much more. Frank performs two songs from his September 2009 release Poetry of the Deed, as well as "Pass It Along" - previously unrecorded and unreleased.

9. IO episode 44 - David Moore, Justin Brannan
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Description: Host Ronen Kauffman talks to DAVID MOORE (ex-Chamberlain) about his new release, substance in music, reuniting with fellow Chamberlain colleague Adam Rubenstein (also featured in the interview) and much more. Then Ronen talks to JUSTIN BRANNAN of MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD about New York City, options paralysis, folk music and much more. This episode features the world premiere of new music from MPB's upcoming full-length, Do Not Resusciate, due later this year. This episode also features the debut of a new segment - Influence Oriented, with Zack Shapiro.

10. IO episode 43 - Chris Wollard, Pulin Modi
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Description: Host Ronen Kauffman talks to CHRIS WOLLARD (Hot Water Music, The Draft) about his new release, letting creative process reveal itself, and the future of his music. Then Ronen talks to PULIN MODI of PETA2 about vegetarianism, having friends with varying viewpoints, and the powerful appeal of bacon.

11. IO episode 42 - Fake Problems, Good Old War, Mansions
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Description: Host Ronen Kauffman talks to CHRIS FARREN and DEREK PERRY of FAKE PROBLEMS about pop music, the death of the old music industry, keeping art relevant and much more. Includes an acoustic performance of "HeartBPM" and "Mr. Rock and Roll Role" (unreleased). Then Ronen welcomes performances from GOOD OLD WAR and MANSIONS. Also, the second installment of Justin Brannan, A Person Familiar With The Matter - hosted by Justin Brannan (MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD, INDECISION).

12. IO episode 41 - Propagandhi, Mike Hale
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Description: Host Ronen Kauffman talks to CHRIS HANNAH and TODD KOWALSKI of PROPAGANDHI about sarcasm as a tool for positive change, personal compromises and much more. Then Ronen talks to MIKE HALE (IN THE RED, GUNMOLL) about personal tribulation, chasing one's dreams and more. This episode also features the first installment of Justin Brannan, A Person Familiar With The Matter - hosted by Justin Brannan (MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD, INDECISION).

13. IO episode 40 - The Gaslight Anthem, Blackened, Joe Steinhardt
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Description: Host Ronen Kauffman talks to BENNY HOROWITZ of THE GASLIGHT ANTHEM about the perils of success, steady decision making, the band's meteoric rise and much more. Then Ronen talks to BLACKENED about growing up, playing angry music for the fun of it, and more. Then Ronen talks to JOE STEINHARDT of Don Giovanni Records about strategy, sounds, and how to stay afloat as a small player in a tumultuous music industry.

14. IO episode 39 - H2O, Theresa Kereakes, Fest 7 recap
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Description: Host Ronen Kauffman talks to ADAM BLAKE and RUSTY PISTACHIO of H2O about the band's seven-year hiatus, smiling, Chinese Democracy and more! Then Ronen talks to photograhper Theresa Kereakes about her show Unguarded Moments - Backstage and Beyond, which features candid photos of Belinda Carlisle, Billy Idol, The Sex Pistols and many others. We also take a listen back to some of the sounds of this year's THE FEST 7.

15. IO episode 38 - Tom Gabel, Freddy Cricien, Let Me Run
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Description: Host Ronen Kauffman talks to TOM GABEL of AGAINST ME! about his new solo effort, watching what you say and more. Tom performs two songs live in the IO studio. Then Ronen talks to MADBALL's FREDDY CRICIEN about artistic integrity, misconceptions and more. Also, New Jersey's LET ME RUN perform two songs live in the IO studio.

16. IO episode 37 - F_cked Up and Poison the Well
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Description: Host Ronen Kauffman talks to F_CKED UP's MIKE HALIECHUK (aka 10,000 MARBLES) and JOSH ZUCKER (aka GULAG) about misinformation, friendship and LOTS of other stuff. Then Ronen talks to POISON THE WELL's RYAN PRIMACK about the band's upcoming releases, band economics and much more. This episode also features the world premiere of two songs from the new band DETOURNEMENT (RATCHETS, LIFETIME, BIGWIG, ENSIGN).

17. IO episode 36 - Thursday and Cristy Road
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Description: Host Ronen Kauffman talks to THURSDAY's STEVE PEDULLA and ANDREW EVERDING about new releases, the band's relationship with entertainment media and much more. Then Ronen talks to artist CRISTY ROAD about her new illustrated novel Bad Habits, political art and the importance of creative growth.

18. IO episode 35 - Bouncing Souls, Tony Weinbender, Bridge and Tunnel
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Description: Ronen talks to THE BOUNCING SOULS' PETE STEINKOPH and BRIAN KIENLEN about optimism, mp3s and vinyl for '09 and much more. Then Ronen talks to TONY WEINBENDER (No Idea Records, THE FEST) about this year's THE FEST 7 and much more; BRIDGE AND TUNNEL play acoustic versions of two songs from their new release, East/West.

19. IO episode 34 - Brian Cook and Jesse Luscious
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Description: Ronen talks to Brian Cook (RUSSIAN CIRCLES, THESE ARMS ARE SNAKES, BOTCH) about balancing art with business, punk versus metal and more. Then Ronen talks to JESSE LUSCIOUS (BLATZ, THE FRISK, Alternative Tentatcles Records, countless other credits) about politics, his 2006 Berkeley City Council bid, tying art to real life and much more.

20. IO episode 33 - Justin Sane and Brendan Toller
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Description: Ronen talks to Justin Sane (ANTI-FLAG) about keeping things fun, the '08 Presidential race, and gender issues. Then Ronen talks to film maker Brendan Toller about his upcoming documentary, I NEED THAT RECORD.

21. IO episode 32 - Jesse Michaels and The Phenomenauts
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Description: Ronen talks to Jesse Michaels (OPERATION IVY/COMMON RIDER) about creativity, transcendental music experiences, new projects and much more. Then Ronen talks to THE PHENOMENAUTS about science, honor, theater and the future.

22. IO episode 31 - Mick Jones/Tony James and Ari-Up
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Description: Ronen talks to Mick Jones (THE CLASH) and Tony James (GENERATION X) of Carbon/Silicon about the intersection of technology and creativity, punk rock generation gaps and much more. Then Ronen talks to Ari-Up (THE SLITS) about women in rock and roll, the value of diversity and more.

23. IO episode 30 - Lou Koller and Dallas Coyle
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Description: Ronen talks to Lou Koller (SICK OF IT ALL) about longevity, the Holocaust, tough guys and much more. Then Ronen talks to Dallas Coyle (GOD FORBID) about FOX News as porn, the '08 Presidential race and much more.

24. IO episode 29 - Chuck Ragan and John Joseph
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Description: Ronen talks to Chuck Ragan (HOT WATER MUSIC) about going solo, the philosophy of band break-ups and much more. Chuck also performs live in the studio! Then Ronen talks to John Joseph (CRO-MAGS, BLOODCLOT!) about spirituality, the mainstreaming of aggressive music, and his new book.

25. IO episode 28 - Chris No2 and The New Dress
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Description: Ronen talks to Anti-Flag's Chris #2 about navigating personal tragedy, what he loves about America, veggie dogs and more. Ronen also talks to Brooklyn folk-punk duo The New Dress, who play 2 songs.

26. IO episode 27 - Ben Weinman and Karen Mitchell/Rajon Tumbokon
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Description: Ronen talks to Dillinger Escape Plan guitarist Ben Weinman about the band's past, present and future; and to Karen Mitchell and Rajon Tumbokon of Define the Meaning Fanzine about content and defying the digital age.

27. IO episode 26 - Greg Attonito/Shanti Wintergate and Virgil Dickerson
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Description: Ronen talks to Bouncing Souls frontman Greg Attonito and actress/musician Shanti Wintergate about their new children's book; and to Virgil Dickerson of Suburban Home Records/Vinyl Collective about indie survival and much more. Includes previously unrecorded songs from Greg and Shanti!

28. IO episode 25 - Norman Brannon and Jordan Cooper
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Description: Ronen talks to Norman Brannon (Author, The Anti-Matter Anthology; Texas is the Reason, Shelter) about fanzines, music and values; and to Revelation Records president Jordan Cooper about 20 years of his record label.

29. IO episode 24 - Alex Saavedra and Alex Arnold
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Description: Ronen talks to Alex Saavedra (Eyeball Records) about diversity, longevity, and more; and to Lambgoat.com webmaster Alex Arnold about messageboards, perspective and real life.

30. IO episode 23 - Ben Weasel and Erik X. Raj
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Description: Ronen talks to Ben Weasel (Screeching Weasel, etc.) about going digital, his new solo record and more; and to NJFilmcore.com indie film maker Erik X. Raj about music, movies and bagels.

31. IO episode 22 - Geoff Rickly and Jim Testa
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Description: Ronen talks to Thursday vocalist Geoff Rickly about humble beginnings, blowing up and staying real; and to indie publishing legend Jim Testa (Jersey Beat) about 25 years of DIY publishing and much more.

32. IO episode 21 - Josh Grabelle and DJ Rossstar
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Description: Ronen talks to Trustkill Records founder/president Josh Grabelle about music, business, and the music business; and to DJ Rossstar about his popular internet radio program, DJ Rossstar's Punk Rock Show

33. IO Presents: New Brunswick, New Jersey, Goodbye
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Description: Special edition focused on the release of host Ronen K's new book; interviews with Jack Terricloth (World/Inferno), Zak Kaplan (Ratchets, Chunksaah Records) and John Waverka (The Break, Purpose). This podcast also available from Downloadpunk.com.

34. IO episode 20 - Jack Terricloth and Ross Siegel
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Description: Ronen talks to The World/Inferno Friendship Society vocalist Jack Terricloth about metaphor, parties, and committing to the bit; and to Ross Siegel (ReIgnition Recordings) about the future of the music industry, fringe culture and much more.

35. IO episode 19 - Efrem Schulz and Jordan Baker
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Description: Ronen talks to Death By Stereo vocalist Efrem Schulz about the music industry, politics, and being burned up by the sun; and to Jordan Baker (founder of Pastepunk.com) about music reviews, band reunions, and much more

36. IO episode 18 - Joanna Angel and Dan Yemin
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Description: Ronen talks to alt-porn queen Joanna Angel about success, feminism, and more; and to Dan Yemin (Lifetime, Paint It Black, Kid Dynamite) about music, anger, and the pitfalls of being outspoken

37. IO episode 17 - Frank Pavich and Danny Diablo aka Lord Ezec
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Description: Ronen talks to film maker Frank Pavich about the digital re-issue of his NYHC documentary; and to Danny Diablo aka Lrd Ezec (Crown of Thornz, Skarhead) about what's happened since the making of the film and much more.

38. IO episode 16 - Derek Hess and Crossbearer vocalist Richard Spencer
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Description: Ronen talks to artist/promoter Derek Hess (Strhess Clothing/Strhess Tour) about art, war, and more; and to Crossbearer vocalist Richard Spencer about religion and the existence of God. Seriously.

39. IO episode 15 - Dallas Coyle (God Forbid)
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Description: Ronen talks to Dallas Coyle (God Forbid) about the state of aggressive music, creative evolution, and much more

40. IO episode 14 - Aubin Paul (Punknews.org)
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Description: Ronen talks to Aubin Paul (founder of Punknews.org) about media responsibility, genre wars and more

41. IO episode 13 - Ray Harkins (Mikoto, Abacus Recordings)
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Description: Ronen talks to Ray Harkins (Mikoto, Abacus Recordings) about workoholism, bad taste and bands versus labels

42. IO episode 12 - Nate Gluck (The Fire Still Burns, Ensign)
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Description: Ronen talks to Nate Gluck (Ensign, The Fire Still Burns) about playing from the heart and much more

43. IO episode 11 - Mike Olender (Burnt By The Sun, Nora)
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Description: Ronen talks to Mike Olender (Burnt By The Sun, Nora, Endeavor) about staying political, movies, and his side-project Mosh On Washington

44. IO episode 10 - D.J. Rose (The Path of Resistance)
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Description: Ronen talks to Path of Resistance vocalist DJ Rose about music, ideas, and the discipline of principle.

45. IO episode 9 - Nerds and Marx
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Description: Nerds take over the world; Karl Marx vs. Hot Topic; an awesome playlist.

46. IO episode 8 - '05 Wrap-Up
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Description: 2005 Wrap-Up, featuring George W. Bush, Modern Life Is War, and the horrors of war. Short and sweet.

47. IO episode 7 - Depression and the Media
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Description: Ronen talks about depression, the media, and Propagandhi.

48. IO episode 6 - Joanna Angel (BurningAngel.com)
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Description: Ronen interviews Joanna Angel of BurningAngel.com

49. IO episode 5 - Rich Cunningham (Happy Days Records)
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Description: Ronen interviews Rich Cunningham of Happy Days Records and New Labor

50. IO episode 4 - Radio Fest part 2
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Description: Part 2 of PBS FM's Radio Festival - guests include Ben W. from the Dillinger Escape Plan, Dan Yemin From Paint It Black/Lifetime/Kid Dynamite, Gabe Saporta from Midtown, and Greg Bennick from Trial. General topic is philantropy.

51. IO episode 3 - Radio Fest part 1
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Description: Part 1 of PBS FM's Radio Festival - guests include Ben W. from the Dillinger Escape Plan, Dan Yemin From Paint It Black/Lifetime/Kid Dynamite, Gabe Saporta from Midtown, and Greg Bennick from Trial. General topic is philantropy.

52. IO episode 2 - Technology and Music
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Description: Ronen and Sarah discuss technology and music

53. IO episode 1 - Intro Episode
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Description: Ronen and Sarah introduce IO to regular listeners of Headwealth