Emo, Punk & Hardcore Music News, Reviews and Podcasts

114. Allmondsville: Taco Bell, Fall Out Boy and Midwest Emo Impressions | Emo Kids Anonymous

Welcome to EKA114! Thanks for tuning in to another episode of emo kids anonymous. Today we're joined by Allmondsville! If you've been anywhere on the internet lately, you've seen Jake pop up on your feed impersonating emo singers, and now here we are on EKA where I impersonate a credible journali...

Never A Phase 105: Good Night Moon

In this episode of the Never a Phase podcast, Swemo sits down with Rob of Good Night Moon to unpack a reunion that’s been more than 20 years in the making. Born out of a tight-knit group of high school friends in Florida’s early-2000s emo and pop-punk scene, the band quickly became part of a vibr...

Simple Plan’s Cross-Genre Gamble: Ten Years of ‘Taking One for the Team’

Episode 212 | Musician Mike Mantione from Five Eight

On this episode we have on musician Mike Mantione, who you might know from his band Five Eight We discussed his life now that his kids are adults and out of the house, our shared love of the Athens Georgia music scene, creativity and AI, his openness to discuss mental health, balancing working a...

Under Exposed Artist Spotlight V.18 in balance

113. Gabe Saporta: Midtown, Cobra Starship, Brotege and Everything Else | Emo Kids Anonymous

Welcome to EKA113! This is a very special one, our first live and in person interview and we couldn't have asked for a better first guest in Gabe Saporta! Influential artist, fashion icon, entrepreneur, Gabe has done it all and he was cool enough to discuss it all with us. From Humble Beginnings...

Story of the Single: "Love, Aubrey Plaza" by Surrender the Ghost

Swemo talks to Surrender the Ghost about their new single "Love, Aubrey Plaza."