Russ Rankin

Russ Rankin, frontman of punk rock icons Good Riddance and Only Crime, shares his journey from Santa Cruz to musical acclaim. He discusses the songwriting behind their new album 'Thoughts and Prayers' and his collaboration with drummer Bill Stevenson. The conversation delves into the intersection of music and politics, highlighting the band's commitment to social causes. Additionally, Russ reveals his unexpected role as a minor hockey scout, showcasing his passion for nurturing talent both on and off the stage.