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DK @danielkohn.bsky.social · 8d

I’ll be in New York this week for a pair of book events. On Tuesday, I’ll be in conversation with Benny Horowitz of @gaslightanthem.bsky.social at @roughtraderecords.bsky.social. On Wednesday, I’ll be at Powerhouse Arena in Brooklyn in conversation with @nabilayers.bsky.social. Hope to see you!

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DK @danielkohn.bsky.social · 9d

It’s always sunny in Philadelphia 😎

DK @danielkohn.bsky.social · 20d

That sounds delightful. Such a quaint gem

DK @danielkohn.bsky.social · 20d

It’s such a lovely town. And so close to Tahoe!

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DK @danielkohn.bsky.social · 26d

Jermaine Dupri and one or two others today as well.

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DK @danielkohn.bsky.social · Sep 19

Crushing

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DK @danielkohn.bsky.social · Sep 12

Amen

DK @danielkohn.bsky.social · Sep 6

Cool to see TDTOC features in @wsj.com today! Pick up a copy!

www.wsj.com/arts-culture...

‘Tearing Down the Orange Curtain’ and ‘Someday the Adults Will All Die’: When Punk Went West

In the early 1980s, a no-frills music scene took root in Texas and southern California.

www.wsj.com

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DK @danielkohn.bsky.social · Aug 23

Nice haul!

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DK @danielkohn.bsky.social · Aug 14

Say it louder please!

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DK @danielkohn.bsky.social · Jul 28

I’ve heard way worse about her…

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majorlabeldebutpod.bsky.social @majorlabeldebutpod.bsky.social · Jul 23

We’ve got journalists Nate Jackson and @danielkohn.bsky.social on to talk about their amazing new book Tearing Down the Orange Curtain!

linktr.ee/majorlabelde...

#ocpunkbook #socialdistortion #mikeness #thevandals #tsol #agentorange #adolescents #orangcounty #sublime #nodoubt #thenest #ocpunk

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DK @danielkohn.bsky.social · Jul 17

And it ain’t second hand news!

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Front Of House At The Grab-Ass Parlor @robertham.bsky.social · Jul 3

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DK @danielkohn.bsky.social · Jul 3

So awful

DK @danielkohn.bsky.social · Jul 3

Amen to this and if you’re going to buy Tearing Down the Orange Curtain, this is the best place to do so!

Bookshop.org @bookshop.org · Jul 3

If you want to stop funding everything Amazon does and stands for, you’ve come to the right place.

We’re Bookshop.org, an ethical alternative for buying books online. Every single purchase financially supports independent bookstores, allowing them to continue serving their communities.

DK @danielkohn.bsky.social · Jun 15

Thanks for writing this. It is outstanding.

DK @danielkohn.bsky.social · May 31

🤘

DK @danielkohn.bsky.social · May 30

Mine

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Going Off Track @goingofftrack.bsky.social · May 21

Tearing Down the Orange Curtain - How Punk Rock Brought Orange County to the World, author @danielkohn.bsky.social on how #SocialDistortion opened up the OC punk scene.

Full episode: goingofftrack.com

#offspring #nodoubt #sublimeband #thevandals #podcast #musicpodcast

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DK @danielkohn.bsky.social · May 20

Tearing Down the Orange Curtain is out NOW! Grab your copy below

www.dacapopress.com/titles/nate-...

Tearing Down the Orange Curtain

The untold story of OC punk—the loud, rebellious force behind the ‘90s explosion of the Orange County music scene, featuring stories about legendary band...

www.dacapopress.com

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DK @danielkohn.bsky.social · May 19

Out tomorrow!!!

Rolling Stone @rollingstone.com · May 19

Social Distortion’s Mike Ness Looks Back on Orange County Punk: ‘The Reaction Wasn’t Friendly’

Read the excerpt from 'Tearing Down The Orange Curtain'