Best Fieldhockey Podcasts (2025)

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The 1-800s on upcoming album 10 Compressors | interview 43:27

1M ago43:27

43:27

I talked with local Grammy Award-winning band The 1-800s about '10 Compressors'--their upcoming no-skip album, their unique 10-step process, fave pizza, and lots more! Catch them live at Cobra Lounge for their 10 Compressors release show July 5! Tickets: https://dice.fm/event/avmadq-the-1-800s-moon-rules-apply-clementine-5th-jul-cobra-lounge-chicag…

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Metal Legend Gene Hoglan on upcoming Dark Angel album | Episode 280 34:35

2M ago34:35

34:35

I talked with the legendary and prolific heavy metal drummer Gene Hoglan (Death, Strapping Young Lad, Dethklok, Testament) about Dark Angel's comeback and 'Extinction Level Event', their upcoming album that will be their first release since 1991's 'Time Does Not Heal'. Listen to their first single off the album "Extinction Level Event" out now! htt…

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Slackin' Idle new song "These Days" review & interview | Episode 279 12:29

2M ago12:29

12:29

Slackin' Idle new song "These Days" review & interviewBy Noelle Matonis

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FieldHockey debuts new song + review & interview | Episode 278 26:22

3M ago26:22

26:22

Exclusive first listen/premiere of FieldHockey's new single "Common Trope". PLUS a review and interview! Listen to FieldHockey: https://open.spotify.com/artist/2Fkx38Pp1N6rqnhiQ2rRWr https://music.apple.com/us/artist/fieldhockey/1496468939 Follow FieldHockey on socials: https://www.instagram.com/fieldhockeyband https://www.facebook.com/FieldHockeyB…

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Chicago band With Patience new album soon, upcoming shows | Episode 277 22:33

3M ago22:33

22:33

With Patience, a Chicago band with post-hardcore influence, talks about upcoming album Triptych, new single "It's Time", recording in their basement studio, their upcoming show with Orlock and Deep Tunnel Project in Chicago May 10, and more! Listen to With Patience: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7aWHujwxmN2ELXvznr3Pz4?si=yPgr82xDTXqlS13TTZ4i2w&nd…

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The Sleights release new music, announce album & tour | Episode 276 11:04

3M ago11:04

11:04

I talked with Luke, the singer/guitarist of The Sleights about their upcoming album This One's Gonna Hurt, collabing with Jen of The Bombpops on a song, his favorite songs to play live, favorite local venues and bands, and more! Pre-Order This One's Gonna Hurt out April 25: https://thesleights1.bandcamp.com/album/this-ones-gonna-hurt Listen to thei…

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Controlled Chaos record store owner - Interview | Episode 275 15:20

4M ago15:20

15:20

I talked with Josh, the owner of Controlled Chaos in Bolingbrook, about how he became a record store owner, music/bands he recommends, why going to a record store is better than buying online, almost joining Cheerleader Roadkill, his fave pizza places, and more!! Check out Controlled Chaos: https://www.controlledchaosvintage.com/ Listen to GCxAW: h…

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Slackin' Idle: pop punk from Canada | Episode 274 13:47

5M ago13:47

13:47

I chatted with Slackin' Idle about how they started out, whether the Warped Tour or WWWY lineup is better, the importance of social media in promoting music, the best pizza place in Canada, and more! #poppunk #newmusic #band Listen to Slackin' Idle: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4WvMkyGAAP1LdPaVOnd6S2 https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCSb1Ux45pW…

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Cheerleader Roadkill new album, upcoming tour & more! | Episode 273 19:35

6M ago19:35

19:35

I chatted with local Chicago band Cheerleader Roadkill about their debut album 'Golf Course Intercourse' out now, how they met, their upcoming tour with The Jins, working with Bandit Booking, inspirations, jelly on pizza, and more! Listen to Cheerleader Roadkill: YouTube Music: https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCsbxOUyMpAHm7EsLuE_h4HA Spotify: htt…

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Ranking all My Chemical Romance albums | Episode 272 4:06

7M ago4:06

4:06

Ranking every My Chemical Romance album with Aidan Valentine of Superglue! Follow Pop-Punk & Pizza on socials! https://www.instagram.com/poppunkpizzapod/ https://www.facebook.com/poppunkpizzapod https://www.tiktok.com/@poppunkpizzapod https://www.threads.net/@poppunkpizzapod Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/poppunkpizzapodcast/membership Don't fo…

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Top 5 Albums of 2024 | Episode 271 28:15

7M ago28:15

28:15

Ranking my top 5 favorite albums of 2024! Follow Pop-Punk & Pizza on socials! https://www.instagram.com/poppunkpizzapod/ https://www.facebook.com/poppunkpizzapod https://www.tiktok.com/@poppunkpizzapod https://www.threads.net/@poppunkpizzapod Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/poppunkpizzapodcast/membership Don't forget to Subscribe!! https://www.y…

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Aidan Valentine's Record Collection | #poppunk | Episode 270 19:01

7M ago19:01

19:01

Aidan Valentine and I talking about some of the pop-punk albums in his record collection! Pre-Save "Don't Go" here: https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/aid... Follow Aidan Valentine: / aidanjvalentine Follow Superglue: / supergluetheband Listen to Aidan Valentine: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cTjo... Follow Pop-Punk & Pizza on socials! / poppunkp…

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Pop-Punk artist to watch: Aidan Valentine | new music | Episode 269 5:38

7M ago5:38

5:38

I chatted with Aidan Valentine on his most recent singles and new music coming soon! #aidanvalentine Pre-Save "Don't Go" here: https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/aidanvalentine1/dont-go/ Follow Aidan Valentine: https://www.instagram.com/aidanjvalentine/ Follow Superglue: https://www.instagram.com/supergluetheband/ Listen to Aidan Valentine: https://…

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JoeyCXP & Walk on Mars release new collab "Resuscitate" | Episode 268 30:40

7M ago30:40

30:40

I talked with JoeyCXP again and Mary Jo Swank of Walk On Mars for the first time about their new collab single "RESUSCITATE"; plus things they wish were different about the pop-punk scene, what they've been listening to recently & more! Listen to "RESUSCITATE" here!: https://open.spotify.com/track/1irvqM3dFAzwiRl4GTy7oG Listen to Walk On Mars: http…

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Top 5 Halloween covers | Episode 267 8:44

9M ago8:44

8:44

Ranking my top 5 Halloween-themed covers by alternative/pop-punk bands! Happy Halloween!! Check out our merch store! https://my-store-ed9985.creator-spring.com/ Follow us on socials! https://www.instagram.com/poppunkpizzapod/ https://www.facebook.com/poppunkpizzapod/ https://x.com/i/flow/login?redirect_after_login=%2Fpoppunkpizzapod%2F https://www.…

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Aidan Valentine talks new single "Deadbeat", Warped Tour | Episode 266 11:48

9M ago11:48

11:48

I talked with Aidan Valentine, the drummer of Wisconsin band Superglue, about his new solo project, new single "Deadbeat", his thoughts on Warped Tour coming back, and more! Listen to "Deadbeat" by Aidan Valentine: https://open.spotify.com/track/0GvPWt8eT7OzjBBg43aulX Follow Aidan on socials: https://www.instagram.com/aidanjvalentine/?hl=en Check o…

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joey CXP talks new EP Candy Crush | 265 28:07

11M ago28:07

28:07

I talked with joey CXP about his new EP out now called Candy Crush, the pop-punk scene in NJ, getting a master's degree in computer science, the term "emo", anime, pizza, and more! Listen to Candy Crush: https://www.joeycxp.com/music Follow joey CXP on socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joeycxp/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joey_cxp F…

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Calling All Captains talk new EP "(e)motion sickness", Warped Tour & more! | episode 264 39:29

12M ago39:29

39:29

I talked with Calling All Captains about their new EP titled (e)motion sickness; their experience of Warped Tour and if they would want it to come back, working with Jaime of Pierce The Veil on their EP; who each member would be in a court of king, queen, jester, and knight; and more! Listen to (e)motion sickness: https://callingallcaptainsstream.c…

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Broken Demeanor talk new EP, Cruel Universe & more! | episode 263 55:49

1y ago55:49

55:49

I talked with local Chicago band Broken Demeanor at Frato's Culinary Kitchen in Schaumburg about their new EP 'Where Is Home?', show memories, gear, inspirations, their ongoing rivalry with Cruel Universe (who will strike next?), and more!! Check out Broken Demeanor's EP 'Where Is Home?' out now! https://open.spotify.com/album/1wiMKL6W9GpPrJXAQKY9L…

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Northbound talks upcoming album 'Juniper' | episode 262 22:56

1y ago22:56

22:56

I talked with Jonathon of (originally Floridian, now LA-based) pop-punk band Northbound about his upcoming album Juniper (out July 12), upcoming release show, working with Smartpunk Records, and which state has better pizza - Florida or California? FFO: The Starting Line, Alkaline Trio, Sum 41 #poppunk #interview #northbound…

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#261: Cruel Universe | horror hardcore 49:14

1+ y ago49:14

49:14

Cruel Universe, a punk band from the Chicago area talks new members; their new single "Coffin"; how their song "Local God" was a class assignment; kidnapping Damian from Broken Demeanor; who the medievally-clad guy is that introduces them at shows; plus a track-by-track explanation of the songs on their 'SPECTER' EP ...and more!! Basically everythi…

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#260: NOFX tribute and new album coming soon from NJ hardcore band PISSED! 20:10

1+ y ago20:10

20:10

I talked with NJ punk/hardcore band PISSED! about their contribution to a NOFX tribute compilation (out 3/29) as well as a new album coming soon! Plus a collab with GWAR, Weird Al, Mr. Bungle, and Ice-T??? Who knows what the future holds! Pre-order The Lies That Bind here: https://diwhy-films-store.square.site/product/pissed-the-lies-that-bind-viny…

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#259: Definitely Maybe talks Snüzfest, upcoming music 24:21

1+ y ago24:21

24:21

I talked with members of Definitely Maybe about upcoming music, Snüzfest, the color pink, and more! Listen to Definitely Maybe: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/484921enhGmhOm6s7bw7a7 Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/definitely-maybe/1616734920 Pre-Save "I Don't Sleep at Night": https://ffm.to/presaveidsan See Definitely Maybe…

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#258: Gold Steps at Bottom Lounge 15:31

1+ y ago15:31

15:31

Before the show at Bottom Lounge, I talked with Betty, the singer of Gold Steps about their collab with MKNLY, how the band started, favorite pizza places in Wisconsin, and more! Check out "The Terminal by Gold Steps & MKNLY here: https://open.spotify.com/album/4bzb1eS4a0e8h6sre7NDHJ Follow Gold Steps on socials! Instagram: https://www.instagram.co…

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#257: MKNLY at Bottom Lounge 10:04

1+ y ago10:04

10:04

I talked with Benny Green, the lead singer of North Carolina band MKNLY, about playing his first live show on a US Navy ship, the meanings behind their songs, inspirations, and more! Listen to "The Terminal" by MKNLY and Gold Steps: https://open.spotify.com/album/4bzb1eS4a0e8h6sre7NDHJ Follow MKNLY on socials! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/m…

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#256: CAN I START MY OWN RECORD STORE? | Advice from a record store owner 13:44

1+ y ago13:44

13:44

I interviewed the owner of Hoarders Trading Post, a record store in St. Charles, IL, and got the inside scoop on what it's like to run a record store, where to start when record collecting, the difference in sound between vinyl and CD, and more! Follow Hoarders Trading Post on socials! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Hoarders-Trading-Post-1000…

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#254: Taken Days 20:40

1+ y ago20:40

20:40

In this episode, I talked with Taken Days, a California band who recently signed with SBÄM Records, about working with producer Cameron Webb (Weezer, Alkaline Trio, Megadeth...), their upcoming album titled Any Minute, which releases January 2024, covering songs, turtles, and more! Listen to "Over Zelle Us" and "Least of all You" from their upcomin…

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#255: UNWELL 25:25

1+ y ago25:25

25:25

I talked with UNWELL, a recently formed band that infuses pop-punk with metalcore, about their new album out now "Trial and Error", touring with Alesana, the message behind their music, and more! Listen to Trial & Error! Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/2sTMelNHrKXdBVr2xvKh4t Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/unwell/1556149236 P…

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#253: Ranking our top 5 spooky punk songs | Maggot House 25:26

1+ y ago25:26

25:26

Spooky punk solo artist Maggot House and I talk about our favorite horror themed/spooky punk and pop-punk songs in this special Halloween episode! Plus we talk about Maggot House's new album out now: How to Talk to Extraterrestrials, and more! Listen to How to Talk to Extraterrestrials: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/12furD... Apple Music:…

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#252: Ray Carlisle of Teenage Bottlerocket at T1 Fest 7:43

1+ y ago7:43

7:43

Last weekend, I went to T1 Fest, a festival created to raise awareness for Type 1 Diabetes, at Reggie's Rock Club in Chicago, and talked with Ray Carlisle of Teenage Bottlerocket about song titles, upcoming music, tours, and more! Listen to Teenage Bottlerocket: Bandcamp: https://teenagebottlerocket.bandcamp.com/album/so-dumb-so-stoked Spotify: htt…

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#251: Nick Karcher 16:17

1+ y ago16:17

16:17

I talked with Nick Karcher (an artist from the same town as me!) about his new single "The Hard Bitter Truth" produced by Michael Bono (Avril Lavigne, YUNGBLUD), inspirations, getting started as an independent artist, and more! Listen to "The Hard Bitter Truth": https://ffm.to/thehardbittertruth Follow Nick Karcher on socials + more links: https://…

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#250: Jake Bédel of Free The Witness 17:24

2y ago17:24

17:24

In this episode, I talked with Jake Bédel of New Jersey band Free The Witness about their new member Mike LaRose, upcoming album Youth of Tomorrow produced by of Pete Steinkopf of The Bouncing Souls, opening for Descendents and Sum 41, playing the Punk in Drublic festival, and more! PRE-SAVE "Soldier Soldier" (out Oct. 2nd)- the 2nd single off thei…

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#249: Tightwire 44:53

2y ago44:53

44:53

In this episode, I talk with Tightwire, a band from Minneapolis MN about writing short songs, throwing stale hotdogs into the audience, their new album 'Head Full of Snakes', Paul's top-rated bathroom, and more! Listen to 'Head Full of Snakes' by Tightwire: https://orcd.co/HeadFullOfSnakes Follow Tightwire on socials! Instagram: https://www.instagr…

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#248: How to Survive Riot Fest 17:55

2y ago17:55

17:55

Festival season is among us, and with Riot Fest quickly approaching, here are 15 tips to help you prepare. Riot Fest FAQ: https://riotfest.org/chicago/faq/ Map (scroll all the way to bottom): https://riotfest.org/chicago/tickets/ Follow Pop-Punk & Pizza on socials! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poppunkpizzapod/ Facebook: https://www.facebook…

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#247: Pine Creek Academy 15:50

2y ago15:50

15:50

I talked with Keith Gensure, the vocalist of Pennsylvania band Pine Creek Academy, about their new EP Rewind, their last time going to Warped Tour, being in Kulick and touring with Sleeping With Sirens, and more! Follow Pine Creek Academy on socials! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pinecreekacademy/?fbclid=IwAR0HUfizQOaFs-RWkkd8LT8PVGoxrgPCNs9…

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#246: Detour North first interview in 5 years! 34:25

2y ago34:25

34:25

I had a great time talking with alternative/pop-punk/emo band Detour North at Zazzo's Pizza in Westmont, IL about their upcoming "It's History, It's Poetry" anniversary show at Beat Kitchen on Sept 2, what they've been up to since the band ended, their favorite memories of being in the band, and lots more! Detour North are awesome guys! Get tix to …

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#245: Killium 34:48

2y ago34:48

34:48

Our first episode with our new co-host, Zoe! Zoe and I talk with Ryan and Jonas of Killium, @killiumofficial a band originally from Indiana, about their upcoming album to be released in October, their pre-album EP they're working on, and their previously unannounced headlining show at Schubas Tavern (in Chicago) with Broken Demeanor and The Fundame…

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#244: Daryl of The Bollweevils 35:23

2y ago35:23

35:23

The Bollweevils are releasing their first album in over 14 years! "Essential" is out May 5 via Red Scare. I talked with Daryl, the frontman, about the creation of the album, how being a doctor inspires his songwriting, his favorite songs on the record, the worst excuse for pizza he's ever had, and more!! Listen to The Bollweevils! Spotify: https://…

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Heavy Edition #1: No Shelter 21:24

2+ y ago21:24

21:24

For you fellow heavy music lovers, we're starting a new Heavy Edition series!! For the 1st episode of this series, I had the chance to talk with No Shelter, a local metalcore band in the Chicago area about their new song Run Your Rivers Red (out now!) and upcoming debut EP! We also talked about their inspirations, how they met, and more! Listen to …

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#243: Years Down 25:20

2+ y ago25:20

25:20

I talked with Years Down about their upcoming album called December State of Mind, the meaning behind it, their third single release of the year, "big S.A.D.", their very different cover of Justin Bieber's "Stay", a possible upcoming EP of covers, and more! Years Down is coming to the midwest for the first time ever for their Spring Midwest Tour. B…

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#242: LoudFoxCult 29:03

2+ y ago29:03

29:03

I got a chance to talk with LoudFoxCult @loudfoxcult9052 , a trio of friends from Michigan, about their influences, their new EP "Cult Classic", getting to work with Sam Mathys - the drummer of Early Eyes and former drummer of Remo Drive, and more! FFO: Remo Drive, Tiny Moving Parts, Real Friends, Mom Jeans If you like alternative, midwest emo, mat…

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#241: Come Clean 30:06

2+ y ago30:06

30:06

North Carolina-based Come Clean talks about their upcoming album "134", what the numbers mean to them, their favorite songs to perform live, their influences, and of course, their favorite kind of pizza! Stay tuned for Come Clean's debut album "134" out April 14th! In the meantime, check out Come Clean's music on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/a…

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Top 5 Green Albums 14:57

2+ y ago14:57

14:57

For St. Patrick's Day, I decided to talk about my top 5 green albums! Let me know what your favorite green album is in the comments! Support this podcast: https://donorbox.org/pop-punk-pizza-fundraiser Want me to promote your band or brand? Email [email protected] for more info on sponsorships! Follow us on socials: https://www.instagram.co…

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#239: I Call Fives (Drew Conte) 30:29

2+ y ago30:29

30:29

I Call Fives is back from their 7-year hiatus with a new EP, Not For Everyone. I talked with the bassist, Drew, about how their songwriting process has changed since the break, the meaning behind their new single "Honest & Only", working with Casey Cavaliere of The Wonder Years on the EP, and more! Listen to I Call Fives new EP Not For Everyone! Sp…

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#238: WAIVER. 23:50

2+ y ago23:50

23:50

In this episode, I talked with Long Island band WAIVER. about their EP coming out March 24, the meaning behind their latest single "Right Here", Dylan playing a show right after dislocating his shoulder, their favorite pizza places, and more! Follow WAIVER. on Instagram! @waiver.official Listen to WAIVER. on Spotify! https://open.spotify.com/artist…

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#237: Londynne’s Falling 20:33

2+ y ago20:33

20:33

In this episode, I talked with new pop-punk band Londynne's Falling about their diverse backgrounds in the music industry and how it gives them a unique sound, how they write their songs, their plans for an upcoming album, their new single "911", and more! If you'd like to support Pop-Punk & Pizza, please donate: https://donorbox.org/pop-punk-pizza…

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#236: Stefan Beham of SBÄM Records 26:23

2+ y ago26:23

26:23

I got a chance to talk to Stefan Beham, head of the punk rock label SBÄM, based in Linz, Austria. He's also created artwork for bands like NOFX, Sum 41, and Lagwagon. SBÄM also has a festival; the latest edition featuring the last official NOFX show in Austria, along with many other bands like Rancid, Anti-Flag, Less Than Jake, Mod Sun, and lots mo…

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#235: Luvlee 26:21

2+ y ago26:21

26:21

In this episode, I talked with British artist Luvlee about starting out in a boy band, how the Nickelodeon show Drake & Josh inspired him musically, his transition from pop to pop-punk, and more! Listen to Luvlee's song "Obsessed" out now! Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1ni1HXhCsqDdfPLnemc4Zr Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist…

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#234: The Figbeats 50:26

2+ y ago50:26

50:26

In this episode, I talked with punk-garage rock-indie band The Figbeats about their cover of "Apeman" on Starstruck: A Tribute to The Kinks, the funny story of how they got their band name, other bands getting blood on their drums, and more! Listen to The Figbeats: Bandcamp: https://figbeats.bandcamp.com/music Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/arti…

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#233: Top 5 Newer Bands You Should Check Out 10:31

2+ y ago10:31

10:31

Top 5/6 new-ish bands I recommend! With the new year coming up, it's time for you to discover some new bands! - Moving to Ashbury: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/movingtoashbury/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MovingToAshbury/ Twitter: All links: https://bio.site/movingtoashbury Bandcamp: https://movingtoashbury.bandcamp.com/ - Never Love…

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