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High School Never Ends : A Pop-Punk Dad Podcast
Thirty-Something Dads, 'Wingman' Steve and Chris-183, nerd out over the power-chorded glory that was 90's and 2000's pop-punk. Their hearts are Blink and Yellowcard but their brains are pure Baby Shark.
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Drive Thru Summer Leftovers: The End of an Error
Drive-Thru Summer is back! We're digging in to the bands that we left out last year in Drive-Thru Summers Leftovers. We're kicking it off with a chat about…
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Quick Hits w/ Sleep Cycles
In our next Quick Hits, we catch up with Chris from the Philly band Sleep Cycles. We chat about their influences, play their newest track and present a new…
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You Pick Em June: Stay What You Are w/ punkishdad
In our last You Pick 'Em June we decided to roll with the album that received the most vote but was ultimately beaten in the polls. That album is Saves the…
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You Pick Em June: What's the Story (Morning Glory) w/ kevinpowerchords
For our next You Pick 'Em we asked what pop album we should spotlight and you chose the 1995 Oasis smash hit (What's the Story) Morning Glory. We are joined by…
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Quick Hits w/ Wes Hoffman & Friends
Welcome to Quick Hits! Today we sit down with long time musician Wes Hoffman to talk about his band Wes Hoffman & Friends who just signed with Jump Start…
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You Pick Em June: All Killer No Filler w/ PunkRockMom
Next up on You Pick Em June, you picked the legacy pop-punk album we should spotlight and the winner was All Killer No Filler by Sum 41. @punkrockmom joins us…
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You Pick Em June: Under Soil & Dirt w/ stoph224
The calendar has turned to June, and June is all about YOU! We asked for the suggestions, you gave them to us and you voted which albums we should spotlight…
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Movie May: High Fidelity w/ Jake Lloyd Bacon
Our Top 5 ways to end Movie May include inviting on producer Jake Lloyd Bacon, chatting about High Fidelity, talking more about Jack Black and that guy Ian's…
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Movie May: SLC Punk! w/ Daniel L
Whether you're a punk, a mod, a redneck, or a poser, you'll enjoy the next Movie May episode on SLC Punk! Today we chat all about Steveo, Heroin Bob, Shooter…
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Movie May: School of Rock w/ Jesse & Joe
It's time to pledge allegiance to the band and join us in a discussion on one of Jack Black's quintessential roles - The School of Rock. We're joined by Jesse…
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Movie May: Almost Famous w/ Pamela V
On our next episode in Movie May, we're taking a trip on Stillwater's tour bus in 1973. Pamela V joins us to chat about the Cameron Crowe classic Almost Famous…
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Movie May: Empire Records
It's Movie May! All this month we are going to feature music related movies and do a deep dive with special guests. Today we chat with Movie Steve about the…
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Growing Up Nickelodeon
If you're like us, you probably grew up watching a lot of Nickelodeon. It might have been Nicktoons like Rugrats and Ren & Stimpy, it might have been game…
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Album Spotlight: So Much (for) Stardust
What a time to be alive! It's 2023 and we have a brand new Fall Out Boy album. Today we deep dive So Much (for) Stardust with the help from Dr. Bernie. We're…
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Bottom's Up Tonight: A Yellowcard Chat feat. Ryan Key
In a very special episode of HSNE we sit down and chat with Yellowcard frontman Ryan Key. We touch on everything from the sonics of One for the Kids to the…
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Listening Party, Volume 4
It's time for another listening party! Today we have a mix of bands we know and love and those that submitted songs for the episode. It's gonna be a super fun…
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The Art of Button Mashing: A Chat About Video Games & Music w/ Dave Dross
We've all played video games in our youth, and today we sit down with the help of Dave Dross from No Advisory to talk about the video game soundtracks that…
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Stories from the Stage w/ Brackish
This week we head back to the Philly/South Jersey rock scene and chat with the band Brackish. We talk about the band's formation, their influences, their work…
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The Garage Band King feat. Andrew McMahon
We've got the man, the legend Andrew McMahon on the show today. We pick his brain on everything from the Drive-Thru Records days to his thoughts on the OG…
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Album Spotlight: Lights & Sounds
Stop! Turn! Take a look around, at all of the lights and sounds we emit as we Album Spotlight Yellowcard's 2006 release "Lights and Sounds." YC is coming back…
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Lousy, Thanks w/ Tired Radio
Today we catch up with our bud Tone from Tired Radio. They've been busy the past couple of years touring Europe and the US, and we get all the juicy details of…
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1996: A Blink-182 Musical
This week we sit down with Daniel Durston who's an actor, a musician, an Elvis impersonator, and most importantly the writer and director of 1996: A Blink-182…
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Album Spotlight: Love Sux
In this week's Album Spotlight we're breaking down the most recent release from the Sk8r Grl herself, Avril Lavigne. We chat track by track about 2022's Love…
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Stories from the Stage: All Systems Go
We're back with a brand new Stories from the Stage. Today we sit down with South Jersey pop-punk band All Systems Go. We talk about the state of the scene…
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HSNE Goes... Punk Goes Recap
We couldn't finish up our winter series HSNE Goes Punk Goes without putting a neat little bow on it. We recap our winter's adventure, our favorite Punk Goes…
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HSNE Goes... Punk Goes 90's Vol 2 w/ No Advisory
It's the final album spotlight in HSNE Goes Punk Goes and we're traveling back to the 90's. We couldn't get enough of the flannel and the grunge so we invited…
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HSNE Goes... Punk Goes 80's w/ Port Maria
Grab your fanny pack and let's travel back to the 80's. We sit down with Port Maria buds Steve & Stew to talk about the music of the 80's and the punk covers…
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HSNE Goes... Punk Goes Crunk w/ The Emo Band
It's time to get CRUNK! Punk Goes Crunk that is. Today we sit down with resident cover song experts the Emo Band and resident hip-hop enthusiast Wingbro Randy…
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HSNE Goes... Punk Goes 90's w/ Mike Elfers
It may be 2023 now but we are throwing things back to the 90's... Punk Goes 90's that is! We're joined by Mike Elfers to talk all about grunge, rock, and the…
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New Years Rankin It Party!
Happy New Year! It's our 3 year birthday of the podcast and our 150th episode so we decided to do something special and do a New Year's Rankin It Party! We…
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HSNE Goes... Punk Goes Classic Rock w/ Identity X
When we listen to classic rock it's more than a feeling. This week we tackle the 2010 comp Punk Goes Classic Rock and there are some true classics that were…
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HSNE Goes... A Santa Cause w/ Chris Fafalios
Ho Ho Ho! In a major twist, we're not talking about Punk Goes Christmas, but we are talking about the classic punk-rock Christmas comp A Santa Cause: It's a…
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HSNE Goes... Punk Goes Metal w/ Television Supervision
It's the second episode of HSNE Goes... Punk Goes... and we're going back to the very first Punk Goes Comp from 2000 which was Punk Goes Metal. The boys from…
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HSNE Goes... Punk Goes Pop w/ Project Revise
Blink-182 may be coming... but here at HSNE we are GOING. That's right, strap in for an in-depth deep dive on all the emo kids' favorite cover compilations…
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Album Spotlight: Goldfinger
In today's Album Spotlight we travel back to 1996 and visit the first album put out by Goldfinger. Chris-183 has fuzzy memories of this CD and we go through it…
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Stories from the Stage: After Elmer
Wingman Steve & Chris-183 take a virtual trip to Rotterdam in the Netherlands this week as we sit down and chat with the boys in the punk band After Elmer…
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Listening Party: Volume 3
This week we are playing DJ once again and listening along with you while we spin some tracks from bands that are tearing up the scene. We span the country and…
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Album Spotlight: Perhaps, I Suppose (Rufio)
Tune the speed to extra fast, the guitar hooks to killer and the choruses to melodic bops, it's time for us to chat about Rufio's 2001 classic "Perhaps, I…
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A Turbulent Discussion on Waterparks w/ PunkishDad
It's time to get dialed in to the new wave of pop-punk. We sit down and chat with @punkishdad about all things Waterparks. This Houston pop-punk/synth band has…
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Blink is Back!
BLINK IS BACK! TOM IS BACK! NEW MUSIC! AHHHH!!!! Today we sit down with music journalist Mike Damante to discuss everything about the reunion we've been…
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Stories from the Stage w/ FRND CRCL
This week we sit down with the boys in the South Jersey punk band FRND CRCL. We chat a little bit about the Four Chord Music Festival, coming up in the…
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Everywhere You Look: A Chat about TV Theme Songs
Sometimes you wanna go where everybody knows your name and sometimes you just need the origin story of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. We all know and love…
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Stories from the Stage: Calling All Captains
When post-hardcore meets melodic pop-punk... Four Years Strong meets blink-182... we get to the intersection that is Calling All Captains. Today we sit down…
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Album Spotlight: Let It Enfold You (Senses Fail)
Fresh off Drive-Thru Summer we're going to let it enfold us as we album spotlight Senses Fail's 2004 debut full length Let It Enfold You. We break down this…
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Drive-Thru Summer Recap w/ @kevinmusic33 & @stoph224
As #DriveThruSummer comes to an official close, we welcome in new listeners to the pod Chris & Kevin to chat all about our summer series, the Drive-Thru bands…
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Drive-Thru Summer leads to Early November feat. Ace Enders & Jeff Kummer
As we transition from Drive-Thru Summer into the fall, we got the chance to sit down with Jeff Kummers & Ace Enders from The Early November to talk all about…
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It's Just Rock N Roll: A Midtown Chat feat. Rob Hitt
We're still tryin' to wrap our heads around the Midtown Resurrection that is coming this fall. This week we sit down with Midtown drummer and I Surrender…
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Drive-Thru Summer: Last Stop Suburbia (Allister) w/ @dangergavin
Somewhere down on Fullerton, there's a record label that meant so much to everybody like me. This week, we present our last #DriveThruSummer Album Spotlight…
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Drive-Thru Summer: Progress (Rx Bandits) w/ @steveinbrooklyn & @bendpm
We're all just analog boys in a digital world. On this week's Drive-Thru Summer album spotlight we deep dive the 2001 album Progress by Rx Bandits. These guys…
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Drive-Thru Summer: Kings Of Pop (Home Grown) w/ @salciaart
Take a chance on stupidity, and have a seat come ride with us this week as we deep dive the 2022 banger by Home Grown - it's Kings of Pop y'all! We enlist the…
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Drive-Thru Summer: 40 Hour Train Back to Penn (The Movielife) w/ @actionleaguemat & @sk8dad921
We don't wish a 40 hour train ride on anyone, but this week on #DriveThruSummer we celebrate The Movielife's 2003 banger 40 Hour Train Back to Penn. We break…
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Drive-Thru Summer: Living Well Is the Best Revenge (Midtown) w/ @thomaswgood
I'm afraid that we've become everything that we had hated, and today we're going to deep dive that sentiment and discuss Midtown's 2022 banger Living Well Is…
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Drive-Thru Summer: Roundtable feat. Adam Lohrbach & Tim Rogner
At the mid-point of Drive-Thru Summer we summon upon some of Drive-Thru's very early recording artists in a roundtable format. Adam Lohrbach from Home Grown…
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Drive-Thru Summer: Zombies! Aliens! Vampires! Dinosaurs! (HelloGoodbye) w/ @lins1080
It's time to dive into synth-pop as we discuss one of Drive-Thru's later signings, HelloGoodbye. Today we discuss their debut full lenght Zombies! Aliens!…
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Drive-Thru Summer: Say It Like You Mean It (Starting Line) w/ @punkishdad
Tell me what you thought about when you were a Drive-Thru kid listening to the very first Starting Line album. We'll give you our thoughts along with…
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Drive-Thru Summer: The Room's Too Cold (The Early November) w/ @jamesonranck
For the next Drive-Thru Summer spotlight we're getting emo and discussing NJ rockers The Early November's 2003 release "The Room's Too Cold." We needed some…
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Drive-Thru Summer: Self-Titled (New Found Glory) w/ @punkrockmom
One could argue that the biggest band to come out of Drive-Thru was the boys from Coral Springs - New Found Glory. We are joined by Elissa "PunkRockMom" to…
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Drive-Thru Summer: Welcome to the Family
Welcome to Drive-Thru Summer! Over the next couple months we're going to album spotlight the records from your first favorite record label: Drive-Thru Records!…
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Stories from the Stage w/ Felicity
Have you ever been shopping for some power tools at Home Depot and had some kids blast pop-punk music at extreme volumes to get your attention? Well if not…
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Album Spotlight: Kings of the New Age
We covered State Champs for the first time this year and we couldn't get enough. Today on the show we break down the brand new album Kings of the New Age track…