Preston Woodward from The State is here

About this episode

Damian interviews Preston Woodward from The State about punk music and their experiences in Michigan.

Have you been pushed beyond the edge? Your face turned: blue and green and red? Well, fear not because Preston Woodward is here! Listen in as Damian sits down with the vocalist from The State to talk all things Michigan and all things punk! From running away at 13 to live with he White Panthers, to John Brannon singing for State before Negative Approach, to working with Ron Ashton, to hating hardcore without punk, to the greatness of Destroy All Monsters and so much more: don't miss this one! Also, check here for all your The State needs! Also, don't miss The State in Kalamazoo , this Saturday! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/turned-out-a-punk/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

People in this episode

Host: Damian

Guest: Preston Woodward

Topics covered

• punk music
• Michigan
• The State
• hardcore
• music history
• interviews

Keywords

• Preston Woodward
• The State
• punk
• Michigan
• music history
• hardcore
• interview

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The State, White Panthers, Negative Approach, Destroy All Monsters

Places: Kalamazoo

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