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The Rotten Wagon
A.J. Martinez is the drummer and co-founder of the NJ punk rock band Doc Rotten. He decided to record conversations with musicians, friends, and anyone he finds interesting. The conversations span widely from talking about touring, addictions, politics, or just making fun of things he and his guests find amusing.
Episodes
52 episodes
Ep.52 PopPop (Round 2)
My grandfather (PopPop) is a dude who are up during the Great Depression, a WW2 veteran, and an all around good guy to know and learn from. He's 94 and is in pretty damn good shape.I always get something new from listening to his stories an...
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Ep.51 Mike Ramirez
Mike plays in After The Burn, Despised, and Kirkby Kiss. We've played a bunch of shows together and Mike and his collective crews have always been super cool. In this episode we talk about awesome shows, anti-maskers, and Mike's LOVE for Michae...
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Ep.50 David from DELINQUENTS (Dundee, UK)
David is from Dundee, Scotland and we first met when Doc Rotten played a show with them in Glasgow. We hit it off right away and when it was time for DR to go back to the UK David helped us book some shows and gave us a place to crash. His band...
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Ep.49 Renee from Blanks 77
I first saw Blank 77 when I was in my late teens or early 20's (alcohol affects the memory) and they were amazing. Years later Doc Rotten got to share the stage with them and we became friends. Renee is as cool in conversation as she is playing...
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Ep.48 Scotty Saints
I met Scott a few years ago when Doc Rotten and Stolen Wheelchairs were on tour and we played with his band Scotty Saints and the True Believers. After watching them play we all had Believer Fever! Scott's a great dude with an awesome work ethi...
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Ep.47 Josh from Crooked Little Sons
Josh and I met on Doc Rotten's first trip to the UK. We had a blast hanging with the boys in CLS while we were gigging and I had a great time catching up with my old pal. Enjoy!
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Ep.46 Shae from The Ramoms
Shae and I have played shows together and I always enjoy talking to her and the other ladies in The Ramoms. We got to talk for the first time in a year and it was great catching up and learning about some fun new projects she's working on. ...
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Ep.45 Johnny from Original Son
Johnny and I got to have an awesome conversation about his life's journey into music and punk rock. It's given him many great stories of which has allowed him to write some kickass songs. Enjoy!
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Ep.44 Ryan from Liberty and Justice
Ryan is an awesome frontman and vocalist. He and I got to talk about his journey coming into to punk rock and how it led to his band Liberty and Justice putting out their 2nd full length record 'Pressure'. I had a blast talking with him and I k...
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Ep.43 Billy Skelly (Not It)
Billy and I met at Punk In Drublic Fest in Philly over 2 years ago and have been friends ever since. We got to catch up and talk about his band Not It and their new record 'Woke Up Screaming'. Enjoy!
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Ep.42 Heretic The Heathen
Heretic the Heathen is a battle rapper from Olympia, WA and he's also the founder of For MC's By MC's which is an Olympia based battle rap league. In this episode we talk about his influences, inspirations, and what it's like to host a kick ass...
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Ep.41 Rev Peters from The Drowns
Rev and I met a while back at a show in the Bay Area and we've kept in touch ever since. We got to talk for the first time since we played together in February and it was great to have a Skype chat so we could actually see each other. If ...
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Ep.40 SoloCast (Thanksgiving Weekend Recap)
First time rolling solo so I feel like I should apologize in advance. In this episode I talk about the Tyson vs Jones PPV, the governments new restrictions, and some other "cool" shit.Enjoy!
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Ep.39 Jake LeDrew (Dial Drive)
I met Jake years ago when he put Doc Rotten on a show in Orlando and we've been friends ever since. His band Dial Drive has toured all over the country. He also runs Havoc Underground which puts out digital media and is an excellent place for b...
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Ep.38 Andy Drogynous
Andy has directed every Doc Rotten music video and has been on tour with us too. He's a great friend and we always have good talks when we hang. This is definitely another one!Enjoy!
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2:17:35
Ep.37 RW Hellborn (Riverside Odds)
RW is back but this time we have the video to prove it! We had a blast being a couple chatty Kathy's and had us some time of reflect on this mess we call life. Enjoy!
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2:43:34
Ep.36 Nick Donnoli from Orangebox Pictures
Nick is back for his 2nd appearance on the podcast and we talked about Netflix's 'The Social Dilemma'. We also discussed the kick ass cameras and podcast studio he set up for me. He's the fucking MAN!Enjoy!!!
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Ep.35 Andy K (and some crickets)
Andy K is back in the studio! This time we've upgraded to a 2 camera setup and I wanted to get him here to be the first guest that was part of this pinnacle evolution of this podcast. The audio version of this podcast will be available Monday's...
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Ep.34 Tony Goggles (D.I.Why Films, Pissed, Honah Lee)
Tony Goggles (and his partner Sara) run D.I. Why? Films and have made movies like Sodomaniac, Hi Death, and their latest release Girls Just Wanna Have Blood. Tony sings in the Trenton punk band Pissed, and plays drums for Mega Now and Honah Lee...
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Ep.33 Dim
This is Dim's 2nd time on the podcast and we talked for damn near 3hrs about...... EVERYTHING. I love this dude and I know you'll love this podcast too!Enjoy!
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Ep.32 Jake Green
I met Jake a few years back after seeing his band Trashcats post videos of them practicing and then I invited them to play a show with us. We've been friends ever since. I love talking to this Canadian immigrant about all this from music to soc...
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Ep.31 Jonny D
I met Jonny a few years back in Philly at a punk show and we've been buds ever since. Jonny is an anti-capitalist who supports Marxist ideology and I'm not either of those things. But we still had a great time talking and I know you'll love the...
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Ep.30 Mike Terry (The Jukebox Romantics)
Mike is the guitarist and frontman of The Jukebox Romantics. He and I have known each other for a few years and got to talk about some fun shit. JBR isn't just a rad band but they've toured all over the US and Europe and they've always helped o...
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