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The Emo Social Club Podcast — 362 episodes

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1

Gerard Way, The Umbrella Academy & Emo Comics

2

Make Me A Fan: Pierce The Veil

3

The Funeral Portrait: Paid VIPs, Tour Economics & Active Rock

4

Drop Dead, Gorgeous on MySpace Gatekeeping, That Lost Skrillex Remix & AI Music

5

Action/Adventure: Adrian's Exit, 'Ever After' & Warped Tour Rumors

6

Cute Is What We Aim For: The Truth About Shaant & Failed Reunions

7

Warped Tour 2026 Predictions & The Midwest Emo Theory

8

Twenty One Pilots - Blurryface (Album Review)

9

Dustin Kensrue (Thrice) on Staying Together 25 Years, Artist In The Ambulance, and Their New Sound

10

Senses Fail on Proudly Embracing the Emo Label & The Emo's Not Dead Cruise

11

Arrows In Action on Coping Through Music & Touring with Boys Like Girls

12

Oxymorrons on Being Black in the Alternative Scene & Creating Independently

13

Girlfriends on New Album, Warped Tour & Healing Through Emo Music

14

Deryck Whibley on Walking Disaster, Sum 41, and Life Philosophy

15

The Home Team on Sexy Rock, Warped Tour, & Paying it Forward in the DIY Scene

16

Huddy on 'Burn the Ballroom Down' & Why Emo is a Spirit, Not Just a Look

17

Slow Joy on Texas Shoegaze, Opening for The Academy Is... & Channeling Idles

18

Lúpína on Iceland's Emotional DIY Scene & The "Þetta reddast" Mentality

19

Underoath on 20 Years of 'They're Only Chasing Safety' & The "Wake Up Call" That Changed Their Career

20

Arms Length on Being Canadian Emo, Hot Mulligan Tour Prep, and When We Were Young Fest

21

The Summer Set's Brian Dales on Their Emo Identity & New Album 'Meet Me In The Record Store'

22

Bad Religion on Emo's Foundations & Playing the Biggest Festivals

23

Letlive on 'The Blackest Beautiful' & The Physicality of Emo as Liberation

24

Taylor Acorn on Her Zen Pre-Show Ritual & Writing About Mental Health

25

Her Leather Jacket on Their New Single "Death Train" with Kellin Quinn & Writing with Aaron Gillespie

26

Plain White T's on 'All That We Needed' 20th Anniversary & Playing with the Jonas Brothers

27

Don Broco on Their Emo Origins & The Future of the UK Scene

28

The Bouncing Souls on 37 Years of Punk Rock & New Single "Power"

29

The Wonder Years on 'The Greatest Generation' Anniversary & Standing Up for What's Right

30

The Paradox on Breaking Barriers in Pop-Punk & Their Meteoric Rise with NSFW

31

Honey Revenge on Pop-Rock Evolution & Warped Tour 2025 Return

32

Footballhead on Riot Fest Debut, Breaking Benjamin vs The Beatles, and Chicago DIY

33

Loviet's New Anthem "Stiffy" & The Great MCR Debate (Riot Fest 2025)

34

Marianas Trench on Emo Lyrics, Riot Fest, & McDonald's Black Sabbath?!

35

Gabe Saporta at Riot Fest 2025: Cobra Starship's Punk Secret & His Dad’s Wild Jay Leno Story

36

Travie McCoy at Riot Fest 2025: The Fueled By Ramen Family & How Fall Out Boy Saved Him

37

Pile: Your Favorite Band's Favorite Band (feat Latter)

38

Anamanaguchi's New Era: Vocals, Rage & Scott Pilgrim Legacy

39

Fil Thorpe (World's First Cinema) | Leaving Neck Deep, Finding A New Sound, The Future

40

Mattstagraham on 'Yellow Paint,' Sonic References & Going Viral

41

Mayday Parade's Derek Sanders on 20 Years, Their Biggest Tour Yet & the Three-Part "Sweet" Release

42

Matt Bunting: TikTok Stardom, Creator Collabs & Why Your Fave Emo Album Isn't a Classic (Yet!)

43

Pet Symmetry: Big Symmetry, Wife Guys, DIY & Big Rock Emo?

44

The Amity Affliction Deep Dive: "Let the Ocean Take Me" with Matt Bunting

45

Kevin Kellam RIOT FEST Hot Takes: Ranking MCR, Deftones, Slayer, Jimmy Eat World

46

Anberlin's Nate Young on NTFP 20th Anniversary & Recording with Matty Mullins

47

Foxy Shazam's Eric Nally on "Animality Opera," Underground Recording & Mysterious Tour Surprises

48

Hinder’s Cody Hanson on 20 Years of "Lips of an Angel," Scrapped Albums & Writing "Bring Me Back to Life"

49

Kevin Lyman Talks Warped Tour

50

Linkin Park's 'Hybrid Theory' | Emo's React

51

Attack Attack's 'Someday Came Suddenly' | Emo's React

52

Joyce Manor's 'Never Hungover Again' | Emo's React

53

Linkin Park Tier List | Emo's React

54

Paramore's' 'Riot' ALBUM REVIEW | Emo's React

55

The Story So Fars' 'Under Soil and Dirt' REVIEW | Emo's React

56

Has TikTok Made Emo Worse? || EMO'S REACT @itsgabibelle Tiktokification of Emo Music

57

Skyler Acord Talks Issues & New Solo Music

58

Craig Mabbitt of Dead Rabbits & Escape The Fate Talks New Music

59

Jimmy Eat World, Boys Like Girls, Millionaires, The Devil Wears Prada & More at When We Were Young Fest

60

When We Were Young Fest Album Draft

61

Buddy Nielsen of Senses Fail is 'Still Searching'

62

Silly Goose And Their 'Bad Behavior'

63

Riot Fest 2024: Winona Fighter, Jhariah, Pixel Grip, Sweet Pill & Liquid Mike

64

WWWYF Review of 'Enemy Of The World' by Four Year Strong with NeverNormalMike

65

The Forecast Are Back

66

Riot Fest Album Reviews | The Offspring, Mastodon & Manchester Orchestra

67

Matt Vettese Reviews Motion City Soundtracks' 'Commit This To Memory'

68

Carly Cosgrove Goes Post Emo

69

WWWYF Review | Bayside's Self-Titled Album With Lisa of Stereo Therapy

70

Yours Truly Talks 'Toxic'

71

Pitchfork Fest Recap | EMO SOCIAL VLOG

72

Thursday's 'Full Collapse' | WWWYF Album Reaction

73

Northbound Talks 'Juniper'

74

Anberlin Brings 20 Years Of Tears

75

Marina City's Ryan Argast Is So Back

76

Mayday Parade Are Ready For Sad Summer Fest

77

Alesana's 'The Emptiness' Review

78

idobi Summer School Is Ringing In The New Scene Class

79

Winona Fighter Isn't In The Market To Please

80

'The Silence In Black And White' by Hawthorne Heights WWWYF Album Review

81

Year Of The Maudify

82

What To Do When You Are Dead by Armor For Sleep WWWYF Review

83

Alex Exists Is Canada's Maddest

84

The Wonder Years' 'The Greatest Generation' Review

85

CARR Is In Spiral City With Fall Out Boy

86

Reviewing Senses Fails' 'Still Searching' With Action/Adventure

87

FELICITY Are Emo Trash: From Their TikTok Rise To Lowe's Ban

88

Review Recap: WWWYF '24 Album Play Run-Down ft. Silverstein, Story Of The Year & The All American Rejects

89

Between You & Me Talk Sh!t Yeah

90

EMO'S REACT: HIVEMIND'S TOP 10 MOST EMO BANDS?!

91

While She Sleeps Gives Us 'Self Hell'

92

EMOs REACT: Hasan Goes Emo

93

Getting Metal(core) With Kill The Lights

94

Motel Breakfast Promises They're Having Fun

95

Make Me A Fan...Of Hot Mulligan

96

Panic! at the Podcast: Ranking Panic! at the Disco Singles

97

Don't Mess With Teens In Trouble: From Solo To Band, Weezer & Everything In-between

98

Definitely Maybe Is Having Fun: Inside Going Viral & The Chicago Scene | Sneak Peek at Atreyu's 'The Curse' Review

99

Story Of The Year's Close Encounter with Spiderman & 20 Years of Page Avenue | Music Picks, News, and Interview

100

A LESSON IN LOVE & DEATH | POD REVIEW RECAP

101

Hungover (the band) in Chicago; MGK Razorblade, Paramore Teases, & New Music Recs

102

Three Cheers For The Black Parade

103

So This Is The New Year & Our Best of's 2023, Huh?

104

Talking About Being "Jaded" with Glimmers

105

Getting (Night) Spice(y)

106

Hopelessly Devoted to Hopeless Records

107

Even Emo's Get Eepy - A Quick Message From Brian & Lizzie

108

A Discourse Discussion on Bimbocore & TikTok Pop-Punk

109

Saxxing Up With Unwell

110

Looking Back With A Smile with Best Ex

111

A WWWYF Recap

112

26 Hours in Vegas for When We Were Young Fest

113

Get Dressed Up with Emo Orchestra

114

The Road to WWWYF: Our Own Worst Enemy in Lit(land)

115

The Road To WWWYF with Max Bemis of Say Anything (Re-Release)

116

Haunter Returns with AMV's

117

Live & On-Site at Riot Fest 2023 Pt. 2: Silverstein, Enter Shikari, Oso Oso, & Bayside

118

Live & On-Site at Riot Fest 2023 Pt. 1: The Used, Bowling for Soup, Pinkshift, Origami Angel & Young Culture

119

Riot REWIND: Our Convos with Fozy Shazam, The Wonder Years & Cliffdiver

120

CARR-ceratops Spills the Tea about "Industry Kids"

121

What's it like living the rockstar fam life? Talking with Chondra Sanchez & Misha Lazarra of the Band Wives Podcast

122

In the MCU (M.A.G.S. Cinematic Universe) with Elliot Douglas

123

Sponsored By...A Chat with Tightwire

124

Off Week Update!

125

Emo REWIND: Facetiming with Loveless

126

Back To The Forums with Jack Appleby

127

EMO'S REACT: Spotify's *BEST* Emo Songs??

128

Emo REWIND: Throwin' Ass with Haunter

129

EMO'S REACT!: Did Fall Out Boy Re-Start The Fire?

130

EMO'S REACT!: "Like The Wind" Mystery Song

131

Wires & The Concept of A Skylit Drive

132

EMO REACT!: Ben Shapiro's Paramore Take

133

Talkin' Corndogs & Carhartt with Sincere Engineer

134

Back to the Brodeo with Scarlett O'Hara

135

"Essential" Diagnoses with Dr. Daryl Wilson of The Bollweevils

136

Bring On The Alumni with Crooked Teeth

137

Alive! With the Glory of Max Bemis of Say Anything

138

Emo's Back?! Bad? Cringe? Let's Chat About It!

139

Aliens Exist But They Didn't Take Us To Coachella

140

A Decade Under The Emo Scene by the Disagreeable Duo

141

Its'ame, lolitslea

142

A (Great) Chaotic Convo with babyfang

143

Chatting with Bay Area Besties Goldview

144

Emo's React to AFI's "Sing The Sorrow"

145

Real Emo's React to Best Emo Albums

146

The Psychology of Emo with Dr. Troy Campbell

147

Totally Foul Paramore Tier List Takes

148

No Good Content (Ok SOME) with Return Guest Lil' Mo [Doron] (Riot Fest, Freelance Artist)

149

Late Nite Social Chats with Single by Sunday

150

Loitering at the Tim Hortons with Sam Casey

151

Nothing Butt Rock with Hinder

152

It's an FOB REACT EPISODE!

153

Chatting with the NEW Music Legends, pulses.

154

Grading Caskets with braveweather

155

Honey Creek Chaos

156

The Last Pod of the Year with a Very REAL Ryan Oakes

157

(A Few) Best of 2022's Rewind

158

Re-Release: Let's Get Down to Sisky Business (Adam Siska, The Academy Is)

159

Chatting with Bathwater Emo Boys Palette Knife

160

Chaotic Convo's with Glory Days

161

HALLO-LIVE Weekend with Penny Bored

162

Gotta Catch 'Em All with GRLwood

163

ESC WWWYF Recap

164

Girlboss, Gaslight, Goalkeeper

165

Spooky Songs with Satin Puppets

166

The Higher in Wonderland

167

Riot Recap with Festie Besties

168

Knighting Keep Flying at Castle Cobra Lounge

169

Gay Slipknot aka Save Face Faces Off

170

How To Get The Drip with Bradley of Emarosa

171

The Great Debate with Ben Jorgenson of Armor for Sleep

172

Forever Came Calling: FCC, TMNT & ESC

173

3 Jinkies & 4 Michelin Stars with Unturned

174

Bacon Is My Emo Social Crossover Episode!

175

The Who's Hoob with Hoodie Allen

176

Talking with Chris Dudley of Underoath

177

Defending Pop Punk w/ Zachary Ross [& The Divine + Man Overboard]

178

Darro Returns!

179

Dablining Besties with Dear Spring

180

Going Great Places with Oslo (TJ Horansky)

181

Hanging with Lord Mattstagraham

182

In Shrek's Slime Swamp with Pollyanna

183

The Return of CRLO!

184

Real [Dad] Emo with The Juliana Theory

185

Talkin' Twinkle-Daddies with Damper

186

On The Grindset with Hey, Thanks!

187

Ashland & Rivals but LIVE!

188

DIY, Penguins, A Day Without Love, Oh My!

189

Dreaming Up with Parader

190

Music's Busiest (It Seems!) Man: Mike Ziemer

191

CCCCChatting with (CCC) Plainview (silent C's)

192

Y'allternative Milk with Have Near

193

Call It A Comeback with Midtown

194

The Best 25% with One Flew West

195

Manifesting Tom DeLonge with Tree River

196

Trending Sounds with Anarbor

197

A Talk With Matt Squire; Producer Of (Almost) All of Your Fave Albums

198

THE Chicago Punk Legends...Naked Raygun

199

Pork & Beans AMV's with Riverby

200

Brian Abandoned Us So Here's Some More Best Of's!

201

Throwin' Ass with Haunter

202

Stepping Out with Gold Steps

203

Sliding Into Casey Cavaliere's DM's (The Record Process Pod & The Wonder Years)

204

AOTY 2021 + Hony Menchies

205

(A Few) Best Of's from 2021

206

The Last Chat of the Year with Snarls

207

Straight Chaos with Dave Gomez of Summer Curse

208

Hangin' in the New Normal with For Lack of a Term

209

Generating Knife Tricks with Bears in Trees

210

[Some] Best Of's from 2021

211

Spittin' Chiclets with Matt of A Will Away

212

Sparring Down Under with Between You & Me

213

Talking It Out With the Besties-Baddies in Better Love

214

Give Me Some Elbow Room

215

Hitting the Concrete with CRLO

216

Lemon Lime or Blue? Chatting with Dan Lambton of rationale.

217

In The Green Room with Tiny Kingdoms

218

Facetiming (Sorta) with Julian of Loveless

219

Talking in the Guitar Center (in our minds) with Darro

220

Straight Up Beefin' with Virginity-Anyway, Here's Tickets to My Downfall

221

Hot Emo's In Your Area Arguing About Fall Out Boy

222

No Guest TierList Battle Royal-TeenHeart Throb

223

A Brief Love Note to Matthew McConaughey, From: Last Night Saved My Life

224

Starting the Frasiersance with Telethon

225

Rock Bottom at the Renaissance with Producer, Music Journalist & Writer Mike Henneberger

226

🔥 🔥 🔥 With Ricky of Settle Your Scores

227

Soul-Punk Is Back with Hansel Romero of Nightlife

228

Manifesting Our Crystals with As Time Fades

229

Skinny Ties ONLY with Amanda of In The Mourning

230

Order Up! With Veronika of Pop-Punk Takeout

231

Sad Yeehaw Vibes Only with Youth Fountain

232

An Insight on the Almost Forgotten Christian Rock Scene with author of "Namedropping" Jameson Ketchum

233

Soft & Immediately Dangerous with VIAL

234

It's Kinda Easy Bein' Green with Penny Bored

235

Dialing Up A Premiere with Cleveland Avenue

236

Talking with The Piano Man aka Anthony of Empty Heaven

237

Chakah Brah-ing with Good Terms

238

A Brief History Lesson with Mike Damante, Author of "Hey Suburbia"

239

Talking with the Crab People aka Neverlyn

240

Movin' Along with Incase We Crash

241

VH1 BTS with Mallory Run

242

Not Quittin' with Versio Curs

243

Drinking Coffee with Glow & The Dark

244

Spooky, Fashion, Imposter Stories with Tate Logan from Happy.

245

A World Premiere with Wolf Rd.

246

Four Chords & No More Bad Days with Rishi of Eternal Boy

247

Hangin' in the UK with Twitch DJ Gemma Edwards

248

Back to The 80's with Tom Higgenson

249

Joyful. is 7th Wave Emo...We Think?

250

Apt. 4D; It's Maggie Schneider of Glimmers!

251

Popcorn Over to Kali Masi

252

Ashland (FFO: Slipknot & Cherry Nerds Rope)

253

[Fake] Beefin' with OKCool x 30H!3 x AOC x IPA

254

Seafloor Cinema are THE Renaissance Men

255

In Paradise with Big Smile

256

Promo Code: MURDE-We mean, Sad Son

257

Bringing Back Easycore with Wring Out

258

Lightin' Us Up in The Grove with Crooked Teeth

259

Getting Synthy with Cathedral Bells

260

Back From the Funeral with I Call Fives

261

We're in the fuxkin band with Rivals! (Except Seb)

262

The 100th Episode with Dretty Snapped

263

Gage & Stage Moms are Down With the Clown

264

Smash Bros Melee with Chris Russo of Highwind

265

Q&A, but not the bad one: Answering Your Questions

266

Groovin' To Our Trauma with RB Roe of Get Tuff

267

The 3rd Annual AOTY Episode! AKA The First Episode of 2021

268

Last Guest Hang of 2020 with Rusted Hearts

269

Makena Plays Butt Rock in Wendy's

270

The Return of the High Notes Podcast Crew!

271

Dancing Into Other Dimensions with ManDancing

272

Getting Organized with People's Pizza Party

273

Clothbound Swords & The Sonder Bombs

274

Name: Sarah and The Safe Word, Major: Cabaret Rock, Fun Fact: You'll Find Out

275

Just Girly Things #420666: With Alex & Mike from Rematch

276

I'll Figure Out Why Barely Civil Likes Jam Bands & Weezer

277

Talking About Barricades with Action/Adventure

278

Jam Bands & Spicy Takes with Scott Fugger of Fly On The Call Podcast

279

HGTV Design Plans & Other Musings with Brompton Jackson from Wilmette

280

Pizza, Pop-Punk & Podcasters with Jacques LaMore

281

Oceanator is Bohemianizing (Not Really)

282

Please Standby...An Interview with Jordan from The Standby

283

Modern Day Escape is Back! In This Timeline, At Least...

284

Finn McKenty, This Is Your Warning

285

The Ghost Club Interview

286

The Membership Fee Is Anxiety

287

I Did It All For The Streaming Revenue

288

Yellowcard, I Can't Believe You've Done This

289

James Shotwell Returns! || Isolation Twitch Episode 16

290

What Is Title Fight || Isolation Twitch Episode 15

291

The Emo Social Club Broadcast: Music News for July 9, 2020

292

Interview with Nina Swint (Safer Scenes) || Isolation Twitch Episode 14

293

Music News, Media Responsibility, and Abolishing Police and Prisons || Isolation Twitch Episode 13

294

The Emo Social Club [Mini] Broadcast: Music News for June 24, 2020

295

Interview with Sound Engineer Lee McMahon (Pale Waves) || Isolation Twitch Episode 12

296

Interview with The Safest Ledge || Isolation Twitch Episode 11

297

"We can no longer tip-toe around these issues" || Isolation Twitch Episode 10

298

"I Can't Breathe" A Special Episode from The Emo Social Club Broadcast

299

A Town Full Of Karens || Isolation Twitch Episode 9

300

"I Am McLovin" | Isolation Twitch Episode 8

301

The Emo Social Club Broadcast: Music News for May 20, 2020

302

Interview with Brett Crawford (Metro Chicago) || Isolation Twitch Stream #7

303

"This is all on the record" || Isolation Twitch Stream #6

304

The Emo Social Club Broadcast: Music News for May 6, 2020

305

"Let's put a pretty bow on this" || Isolation Twitch Stream #5

306

"Emo SocNCYDE" || Isolation Twitch Stream #4

307

The Emo Social Club Broadcast: Music News for April 22, 2020

308

Live With Bad Planning || Isolation Twitch Stream #3

309

"I Will Dance In My Bathroom to Gwen Stefani If I Have To" || Isolation Twitch Stream #2

310

"Don't Trust Carol" || Isolation Twitch Stream #1

311

What's Up With Emo Ni(gh)t(e)'s?! Part One

312

Get The Scene In Shape - Building Healthy Fitness Goals with Kieran O'Donoghue

313

Am I Not Okay Or Big Pimpin'? Interview with Kodak Chris

314

Year 0: The Albums of the Decade

315

The Fall Of The Albums Of The Year

316

BONUS: Emo Social Club Presents Spicy Takes with Soothsayer Hot Sauce

317

Not Taking Ourselves Too Seriously With steve.

318

Our Music, My Body Returns!

319

Hi We Missed You

320

Riot Recap

321

Riot Fest Claw Squad

322

New Music Rundown

323

Jake Marquis of Sleep On It

324

Ronnie Radke v. Elijah Daniel: A Minisode

325

We Laughed, We Cried - A Lollapalooza Recap

326

Not My Swag But Let's Go

327

Recommended Listening - All Your Old Playlists

328

Twitter Dramas From Our Last Night

329

The Anniversary Episode

330

Discussing Abortion Laws with Chicago Abortion Fund

331

Don't Break Anything - An Interview with Bled Fest's Nate Dorough

332

Lollapa-whomst? Are We Over-Whelmed With Too Many Music Fests?

333

Accessibility for Everyone at the Rock Show: A Convo with Cassie Wilson of Half/Access

334

Creating A Good Future With Johnny Minardi

335

The Battle For Your Ears

336

A Guide On How-To Be SuperLegit

337

Red Dead Election 2

338

Summer Pity Party/Lizzie Runs The Weekend

339

Time To Dance, Dance With PRPAS

340

Super Smash Jonas Bros.

341

Lets Get Down To Sisky Business

342

Brian and Lizzie Make The Chicago Elections Fun (....or Die Trying)

343

MCR Reunion? Gerard No Way

344

There's No Such Thing As a Sick Day in Podcasting | Extended Interview with Mo Doron

345

Bring Me The Negative Comments

346

Designing A Punk Rock Festival

347

Coming Out Of My Cage, Into The Land Of The Free

348

More like 20nineSCENE am I right?

349

BONUS: End of the Year Split E/P

350

This Impossible Year In Review

351

An Interview With Some Chicago DIY Vampires (aka The Audio Dead)

352

The Article Is...

353

Mini-Ep, but it's the 10th so it's IMPORTANT

354

James Shotwell of AuxCordFM

355

Connor and Emily of Beyond The Music

356

A-Misery Business Whore-or Story ( We Know, It's Clickbait)

357

Vote Without The "E" (Brian Was Cut From The Team)

358

Hope For The Day, A Conversation With Jonny Boucher

359

...Is A Real Episode

360

An Interview With Our Music My Body (Do Your Part To Save The Scene and Stop Sexual Violence)

361

We Went To Warped Tour And All We Want To Talk About Is 3OH!3 /// Episode 2

362

Episode 1: Panic! At The Disco, Final Warped Tour