Ep. 207: Kid Dynamite, Good Riddance w/ Dave Wagenschutz

This Was The Scene Podcast

Dave Wagenschutz is a kick ass drummer that has graced the punk scene since the mid 90s. He’s played in such bands as Lifetime, Ink & Dagger, Kid Dynamite, Good Riddance, Paint it Black, None More Black and now Crossed Keys.

I got Dave on the Skype and this is what we chat about:

• Does he still go to shows
• Playing in Lifetime
• Playing in Ink & Dagger
• Finding the singer for Kid Dynamite
• The Kid Dynamite artwork
• The Face 2 Face tour
• Playing in Good Riddance
• None More Black
• Is a Kid Dynamite reunion in the works?
• And a ton more

Check out his new band Crossed Key which includes members of Step Ahead, Kill The Man Who Questions, Zolof the Rock and Roll Destroyer, Halo of Snakes, The Curse, and obviously Kid Dynamite, Ink & Dagger. Their new album CROSSED KEYS BELIEVES IN YOU comes out this spring with an announcement about preorders coming very soon! Go follow their Instagram at @crossedkeysphl

This week’s episode is sponsored by Iodine Recordings who have just announced that they will be releasing the 30th Anniversary Edition of Quicksand’s classic debut “Slip” on vinyl. They are presenting the record in several configurations, including a limited deluxe gatefold with slip case, and a deluxe LP with a 64-page hardcover book that includes a foreword by Walter Shreifels, Neve-before-seen photos, rare concert posters, original art, and more from 1990-1994. The book chronicles the history of the influential album and has commentary from many notable bands, including: Anthrax, Helmet, Sepultura, Thursday, Rise Against, Refused, Youth of Today, Thrice, Agnostic Front, Snapcase, Earth Crisis, Cave In, and more. Complete with several beautiful vinyl variants. Available for pre-order now, and in stores on March 31, 2023.

Iodine Recordings has been busy since returning in 2021, with almost 20 new releases to date from bands like Stretch Arm Strong, The Darling Fire, Onelinedrawing, Jeromes Dream, Smoke or Fire, and more. We can expect a lot more amazing music from them this year. Head over to iodinerecords.com for more, or follow them on Instagram @iodinerecordings.

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