445
Episodes
126
Transcribed
293
Ratings
Daily
Cadence
2020
First episode

About One Hit Thunder

Yes, One Hit Thunder in a long-running podcast about one hit wonders, and yes, it’s hosted by Chris Fafalios of the band Punchline and Matt Kelly of the Geekscape Network, but don’t let THAT be what convinces you to listen and subscribe. Instead, read the words of this 1 star review left by Royalsfan83 with the subject line “Garbage”: Yet another music podcast by insipid, try-hard millennials who amaze themselves at how edgy they are. You can get this content from countless other shows minus the delusional leftist rants. Hard pass.

Publisher
Geekscape
Category
comedy · music
Language
en
Explicit
Yes
First episode
30 Jan 2020
Latest episode
7 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

126 of 445 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 7 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    “The Impression That I Get” by The Mighty Mighty Bosstones

  2. 2 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Belvedere Bros S2E11: The Prize

  3. 30 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    “Zoot Suit Riot” by Cherry Poppin’ Daddies (f/ Shane Torres)

Inside a recent episode

“The Impression That I Get” by The Mighty Mighty Bosstones

Published 7 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] It's so, yeah, so much. I mean that the ska world, if you remember the ska against racism tour, there was a lot of that. That was like a common theme of ska was like unity. And, you know, it always seemed like on the right side of history with, with whatever it was. And that's, to me, that's what being, like the world of punk rock minus like the sounds of a, you know, I, the, the, the certain guitar sounds and, and beats and stuff and, and certain things that were musically, you know, sort of part of the fabric of what it, what punk rock was, but also that the community and the, I don't know, just the, the, the good stuff about, The good messages behind punk rock is what I is what I took away from that world. […]

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Who has been a guest on One Hit Thunder

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

  • Shane Torres
  • Mark Pellington
  • Robert Bacon
  • Johnny Yetsconish
  • Garrett DeRienzo

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)
4.9 / 5
185 ratings
Spotify
4.5 / 5
108 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 67 / 100

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Quality
95
Social presence
0
YouTube
0
Engagement
98

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