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Never A Phase 34: lolitslea

Never A Phase 34: lolislea On this episode of the Never A Phase Podcast, Swemo talks to lolitslea. Everything lolitslea touches turns to vibrant shades of blue and green. From her iconic split-dye hair to her fiery presence on and off stage, Lea is bringing back theNeon Pop Punk era one release a...

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Your Elder Emo Mom introduces you to your new favorite solo artist

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Paul Rudd, Steve Carell and Vintage Schwinn Bikes with Jagger from Harrison Gordon

This episode of Rock For Initiative brings in Jagger from Harrison Gordon (that's right, we're 2 for 4 on Harrison Gordons now!), recorded at a park in downtown Norfolk, Virginia, just before the band opened for Mom Jeans at The NorVa. We start with the golden age of late 2000s comedy and Jagger’...

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Steve Holmes and a History of American Football

Steve Holmes comes on the podcast to discuss the history of American Football, his new substack and the dangers of touring when you are a bit older.

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ColorMeKrazy!

Drew and Tom of ColorMeKrazy! talk about how the band came together through BandMix. They also cover the group's mix of pop punk, metalcore and hyper pop, and the jump from DIY recordings to a more polished sound on their new EP. Vocalist and songwriter Mia also stops by to share how she defines...

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Musical Theater and Redondo Beach with MEGG

This episode of Rock For Initiative brings in MEGG for a conversation covering everything from Broadway to beer pong. We start with MEGG’s musical theater origin story and dig into favorites like 42nd Street, Wicked, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, Urinetown, and Mexodus. We talk abou...

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Deconstructing the Emo Spectrum: Bright Eyes Live in Austin Texas

A look at a recent Bright Eyes concert in Austin, Texas.

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Deconstructing the Emo Spectrum: Bright Eyes Live in Austin Texas

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