165. Jus Rus & Robb Talk Menzingers, Counting Crows, The Gaslight Anthem & More | Emo Kids Anonymous episode artwork

EPISODE · Jun 29, 2026 · 1H 12M

165. Jus Rus & Robb Talk Menzingers, Counting Crows, The Gaslight Anthem & More | Emo Kids Anonymous

from Emo Kids Anonymous Podcast · host Hosted By Amanda Valdivieso & Robb Laffoon

Welcome to EKA165! Today we are joined by Jus Rus, a singer/songwriter from Philly! Jus Rus is the solo project of Justin Russell. Justin and I have followed eachother on tiktok for a while and couldn't help that we basically had the exact same taste in music so once he had some new material to promote we had to have him on! We filmed this while Amanda and Catherine were in DC at Warped Tour so this is a classic solo dolo Robbisode. Justin and I talk about his musical influences and origins along with his journey so far as a musician. Along with this we talk Philly, Jersey, and all of our favorite bands from the area. The Gaslight Anthem, Jack Antanoff, Bruce Springsteen, The Menzingers, this was such a good time. Justin has been slowly releasing singles over the past couple months and honestly, we might be looking at a real underrated hidden gem here. How tf does the tristate area produce so many great artists?!? Lets discuss!------------------------------Thanks for watching, please subscribe to our show for more content!With multiple new episodes every week, Emo Kids Anonymous is your home for emo and everything else. Previous guests include Gabe Saporta, Saturdays At Your Place, Kerosene Heights, Tom Denney, Origami Angel, Adjust The Sails, Arcadia Grey, Dear Maryanne, Riley!, Ben Quad, Harrison Gordon, sports. and so many others.⁠⁠emokidsanonymous.com⁠⁠Join our discord!https://discord.gg/SB2RceKkszThe new and improved EKA store is open!emokidsanonymous.myshopify.comEKA is co-hosted, co-produced and co-created by Amanda Valdivieso and Robb Laffoon, with Catherine Jones (CZB) serving as showrunner and executive producer.Use “EMOKIDS” at checkout and your first bottle of BROTEGE is only $10!After that you can use “ROBB40” to save 40% forever at ⁠⁠brotege.com⁠⁠Follow us on other platforms:Twitter: ⁠⁠@emokidsanonpod⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠@emokidsanonymous⁠⁠TikTok: ⁠⁠@emokidsanonymouspodcast⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠@emokidsclips⁠⁠Theme song provided by halftimeshow ("hero of roku city")______________________________________________________Hosts, Creators & Producers : Amanda Valdivieso & Robb LaffoonExecutive Producer & Showrunner: Catherine Jones (CZB)_____________________________________________________

Welcome to EKA165! Today we are joined by Jus Rus, a singer/songwriter from Philly! Jus Rus is the solo project of Justin Russell. Justin and I have followed eachother on tiktok for a while and couldn't help that we basically had the exact same taste in music so once he had some new material to promote we had to have him on! We filmed this while Amanda and Catherine were in DC at Warped Tour so this is a classic solo dolo Robbisode. Justin and I talk about his musical influences and origins along with his journey so far as a musician. Along with this we talk Philly, Jersey, and all of our favorite bands from the area. The Gaslight Anthem, Jack Antanoff, Bruce Springsteen, The Menzingers, this was such a good time. Justin has been slowly releasing singles over the past couple months and honestly, we might be looking at a real underrated hidden gem here. How tf does the tristate area produce so many great artists?!? Lets discuss!------------------------------Thanks for watching, please subscribe to our show for more content!With multiple new episodes every week, Emo Kids Anonymous is your home for emo and everything else. Previous guests include Gabe Saporta, Saturdays At Your Place, Kerosene Heights, Tom Denney, Origami Angel, Adjust The Sails, Arcadia Grey, Dear Maryanne, Riley!, Ben Quad, Harrison Gordon, sports. and so many others.⁠⁠emokidsanonymous.com⁠⁠Join our discord!https://discord.gg/SB2RceKkszThe new and improved EKA store is open!emokidsanonymous.myshopify.comEKA is co-hosted, co-produced and co-created by Amanda Valdivieso and Robb Laffoon, with Catherine Jones (CZB) serving as showrunner and executive producer.Use “EMOKIDS” at checkout and your first bottle of BROTEGE is only $10!After that you can use “ROBB40” to save 40% forever at ⁠⁠brotege.com⁠⁠Follow us on other platforms:Twitter: ⁠⁠@emokidsanonpod⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠@emokidsanonymous⁠⁠TikTok: ⁠⁠@emokidsanonymouspodcast⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠@emokidsclips⁠⁠Theme song provided by halftimeshow ("hero of roku city")______________________________________________________Hosts, Creators & Producers : Amanda Valdivieso & Robb LaffoonExecutive Producer & Showrunner: Catherine Jones (CZB)_____________________________________________________

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