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My Plea To The Warped Tours of the World

Robb Laffoon has a message for Kevin Lyman and other festival big shots: Move out the old guys and let the new guys in!

Episode 217 | Christopher Lee Lewis Musician The Kinison

On this episode we have on musician Christopher lee Lewis from the band The Kinison We talked about his kids learning to drive, both being from the midwest, coming to terms with your hometown, moving to California to play music, his current day job, getting the band back together, and playing the...

EMO KIDS ANONYMOUS

121. Margaret's Sick: Chappell Roan, Queer Emo and the Importance of Community | Emo Kids Anonymous

Welcome to EKA121! Today we are joined by Margaret's Sick, a queer emo band out of the pacific northwest. I had a great time chatting with the band as well as their manager Jocelyn about emo and everything else. We talked about Gonzaga basketball, great bands from the Seattle area and so much mor...

FEATURES

International Women's Day 2026 Playlist

It's International Women's Day! Celebrate with a playlist curated by contributor Erik Casarez, full of some of the best bands from around the punk/emo/alternative scene (which also happen to be fronted by women).

NEVER A PHASE PODCAST

Never A Phase 6: Tokyo Rose

This week on the Never A Phase Podcast, Swemo talks to Ryan Dominguez from Tokyo Rose. Ryan shares the band's journey from the Jersey punk scene to their recent reunion and new music. Discover insights into their musical evolution, scene connections, and the enduring spirit of DIY punk culture. C...

EMO KIDS ANONYMOUS

120. Latenightsinmycar.: Sleeping With Sirens, State Champs and Chicago | Emo Kids Anonymous

Welcome to EKA120! Today we not only welcome Amanda back to the show, but we also welcome MJ Kramer from Latenightsinmycar. to the show! MJ gives us the full band lore plus so many other fun stories. She tells us how she was able to get Kellin Quinn on a track, singing on stage with State Champs...

NEWS & UPDATES

Warped Tour 2026 Adds Waterparks, Gym Class Heroes, Drain and More

Warped Tour's expanded lineup has something for everyone. From pop-rock to hip-hop to southern metal, the newly announced bands are generating a lot of excitement.

My Plea To The Warped Tours of the World

Episode 217 | Christopher Lee Lewis Musician The Kinison

121. Margaret's Sick: Chappell Roan, Queer Emo and the Importance of Community | Emo Kids Anonymous

International Women's Day 2026 Playlist

Never A Phase 6: Tokyo Rose

120. Latenightsinmycar.: Sleeping With Sirens, State Champs and Chicago | Emo Kids Anonymous

Warped Tour 2026 Adds Waterparks, Gym Class Heroes, Drain and More

No Skip Reviews

The 'Still Not Okay' Tour is Everything Emo Nite Wants to Be

MCS/Say Anything Winter Tour Review

Album Anniversary: Ten Years of Death of a Bachelor

Features

My Plea To The Warped Tours of the World

International Women's Day 2026 Playlist

Under Exposed V.20 Roderik

Lists & Guides

Vans Warped Tour 2026 Lineup

New Music Round Up February 27, 2026

WARPED TOUR LINE-UP GUESSER

News & Updates

Warped Tour 2026 Adds Waterparks, Gym Class Heroes, Drain and More

Black Veil Brides and Goldfinger Join Warped Tour 2026 Lineup

Fall Out Boy Fans Surprised by Cork Tree Demos