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Star Wars, Retro Gaming, and Boy Bands with FoundiT

This episode of Rock For Initiative brings in Jordan and Turner from FoundiT for a geek-out covering just about every corner of 2000s pop culture. We start with Star Wars and then dive right into retro gaming, covering Tony Hawk Pro Skater, Need for Speed, Guitar Hero and Rock Band soundtracks, N...

NEWS & UPDATES

NEVER OR FOREVER?: Forever A Phase Presents Palooza ‘26 October 17th at Sidney & Matilda, Sheffield

Forever A Phase is hosting Palooza '26 this week in Sheffield

FEATURES

Hellions and Outcasts: Shannon Elaine interviews Hell Beach

Shannon Elaine chats with Hell Beach

THE IMPERFECT DADS PODCAST

Episodem 268 | Sean McCorkle Morella's Forest

On this episode of The Imperfect Dads Podcast, I talk with Sean McCorkle from the band Morella’s Forest about fatherhood, music, creativity, and figuring out what comes next in life. Sean is a stepdad to two kids who are now old enough to be on their own, and we talk about how those relationships...

FEATURES

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Your Elder Emo Mom introduces you to your new favorite band

SAFE IN SOUND

Travis Shettel: Piebald and the mental health effects of capitalism

Travis Shettel is the lead singer and guitar player for the band Piebald. Piebald is an incredibly fun band to watch. Underneath all the silliness and fun, however, Travis Shettel is deeply serious about the state of our world. At one point, Travis wanted to get his Master's in social work to hel...

THE WASTING TIME PODCAST

Four Chord Music Festival 2026

The Wasting Time Podcast X Four Chord Music Festival For the third time, we’ve headed back to Pittsburgh for Four Chord Music Festival, and this episode looks back on Four Chord 12 with the people who make it special. Chris and Nick are joined once again by festival founder Rishi Bahl and Marketi...

Star Wars, Retro Gaming, and Boy Bands with FoundiT

NEVER OR FOREVER?: Forever A Phase Presents Palooza ‘26 October 17th at Sidney & Matilda, Sheffield

Hellions and Outcasts: Shannon Elaine interviews Hell Beach

Episodem 268 | Sean McCorkle Morella's Forest

Under Exposed V. 52 Ronzio

Travis Shettel: Piebald and the mental health effects of capitalism

Four Chord Music Festival 2026

Features

Hellions and Outcasts: Shannon Elaine interviews Hell Beach

Under Exposed V. 52 Ronzio

Hispanic Heritage Month: Why Representation Matters in the Alt World

News & Updates

NEVER OR FOREVER?: Forever A Phase Presents Palooza ‘26 October 17th at Sidney & Matilda, Sheffield

The Paradox announce Proceed with Caution EP, share new single "I Kinda Like That"

The Ska Mailman Delivers His Biggest Package Yet: Lab Brats Announce Triskaidekaphobia

No Skip Reviews

Ten Years of Revolution Radio: Green Day's Comeback Track by Track

Gametime - The Fresh Start Effect track-by-track review

Leisure Hour '...that one day' Album Review: Track by Track

Lists & Guides

Intern Justin's Ultimate Emo Fall Playlist

Your Very Alt 4th of July Playlist

The Ska Lover’s Guide to Long Beach Warped Tour 2026