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Mental Health Monday: Happy Pride Month

Cortney Greeno looks at the mental health implications of Pride Month in the scene.

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GREYHAVEN ANNOUNCE SUMMER 2026 HEADLINE TOUR WITH SUPPORT FROM FOOTBALLHEAD AND CHEEM

Greyhaven Summer Tour Announcement

THE IMPERFECT DADS PODCAST

Episode 241 | Jon Chase Graphic Designer/Consultant

On this episode we have on artist, designer, consultant Jon Chase. We talked about his daughter getting into emo/hardcore music, going to shows with kids, going from a corporate job to self employed, being burnt out, learning mediation rituals, realizing you’re not fun when you’re stressed, his m...

EMO KIDS ANONYMOUS

151. Me.: Mike Jansen & Mark O'Connell Talk Me., Sobriety & Starting Over After TBS | Emo Kids Anonymous

Welcome to EKA151! Today we are joined by Mike Jansen and Mark O'Connell of the band Me.! You may recognize Mark from the 20+ years spent behind the kit with Taking Back Sunday, but Mike is new to a lot of us so we had him tell us his story as well as how he went from submitting music to singing...

THE WASTING TIME PODCAST

Slam Dunk Festival 2026

We headed to Slam Dunk Festival 2026 for a very special episode, and we got to do it properly, covering both festival sites across the weekend. It's a packed one. We had the privilege of chatting with the following artists: Comeback Kid Driveways The Menzingers zebrahead Allister Mike Herrera Haw...

NEVER A PHASE PODCAST

Never A Phase 12: AyoDylan

Join us as we explore the Monster energy soaked world of AyoDylan, a Florida artist blending pop punk with Gen Z nostalgia and cultural references. Dylan shares his unique take on music, identity, and the influence of internet culture on today's scene, all wrapped in high-energy anecdotes andhone...

EMO KIDS ANONYMOUS

150.5. Emo Summer Incoming? Upcoming Tours, Festivals and New Albums in Emo | Emo Kids Anonymous

Welcome to EKA 150.5! On today's minisode we are looking back at the past and anticipating the future simultaneously! We've now released 150 full episodes featuring interviews with 100 different bands spanning 29 states and 3 and a half countries (shoutout, subtitles.). Thanks for tuning in with...

Mental Health Monday: Happy Pride Month

GREYHAVEN ANNOUNCE SUMMER 2026 HEADLINE TOUR WITH SUPPORT FROM FOOTBALLHEAD AND CHEEM

Episode 241 | Jon Chase Graphic Designer/Consultant

151. Me.: Mike Jansen & Mark O'Connell Talk Me., Sobriety & Starting Over After TBS | Emo Kids Anonymous

Slam Dunk Festival 2026

Never A Phase 12: AyoDylan

150.5. Emo Summer Incoming? Upcoming Tours, Festivals and New Albums in Emo | Emo Kids Anonymous

Features

Mental Health Monday: Happy Pride Month

Under Exposed V. 32 JulianGK

State of the Scene: Mental Health Awareness Month

News & Updates

GREYHAVEN ANNOUNCE SUMMER 2026 HEADLINE TOUR WITH SUPPORT FROM FOOTBALLHEAD AND CHEEM

Four Chord 12 is a Go!

We Are Down To The Bittersweet 16

No Skip Reviews

Less Than Jake’s Anthem Turns 23!

Two Decades of Taking Back Sunday's Louder Now

LØLØ Brings Earnest and Catchy Hooks in God Forbid a Girl Spits Out Her Feelings

Lists & Guides

Weekly Release Round-up - May 1st, 2026

Weekly Release Round-up - April 24th, 2026

Weekly Release Round-up - April 17th, 2026