Emo Kids Anonymous

In this engaging conversation, the hosts explore the intersection of music and mental health, sharing personal experiences and insights about the music scene. They discuss the challenges faced by women in the industry, the importance of speaking up against inappropriate behavior, and the need for a more inclusive environment. The conversation highlights the power of community and the transformativ...

In this episode of the Emo Kids Anonymous podcast, hosts Robb and Amanda chat with Chris from TikTok about his journey in the music scene, the cultural impact of TRL. They delve into the eccentricities of internet culture, the evolution of MTV's TRL, and their personal experiences with the show. They discuss how eccentricity can be a selling point in content creation, the nostalgic impact of TRL o...

In this episode of Emo Kids Anonymous, hosts Amanda and Rob sit down with Courtney and Sawyer from the band Definitely Maybe. The conversation explores the formation of the band, their musical influences, and the themes present in their music, including mental health and religious trauma. They discuss their upcoming EP and their experiences in the music industry. For more information on Definitely...

In this episode of the Emo Kids Anonymous podcast, hosts Amanda Valdivieso and Robb Laffoon welcome Scardy B, a music industry veteran, to discuss her journey in music, the influence of Fall Out Boy, and the importance of representation in the industry. The speakers reflect on the band's impact on emo culture and their ability to attract a diverse fan base, particularly among young women. The...

Holden Wolf is a true student of punk and emo music. Join Amanda and Robb as they learn more about his band Combat, his inspirations, motivation and even what comics he's into! Check out Combat's LinkTree for links to their socials, tour dates, merch and more! *Keep Things Emo* Watch us on YouTube!: https://www.youtube.com/@EmoKidsAnonymousPodcast Follow us for more great content on our social med...

On this episode of Emo Kids Anonymous, Robb and Amanda dive into Robb's Musical McRib Theory that centers around the idea that bands that go away for some time and then come back can have more success when they return than they would have if they just stayed away or kept consistently making music. Bands like Fall Out Boy, Pierce the Veil, and Green Day are all explored. *Keep Things Emo* Watch us...

Lead singer, Coco Kinnon, of Winona Fighter stopped by the podcast to talk to Amanda and Robb about their upcoming touring, inspiration and success of their new album and favorite episodes of I Think You Should Leave. Check it out! Check out Winona Fighter on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1u5SWpU4mZSziEz2hdPSWQ?si=sA92B7lfRcynE90mpV598Q Click here for more Winona Fighter content: https:...

On this special episode of Emo Kids Anonymous, Robb and Amanda take a look at the quintessential Fall Out Boy record, From Under the Cork Tree, which came out 20 years ago today! Do you remember when you first heard this album? What's your favorite song off the album? Let us know in the comments! *Keep Things Emo* Watch us on YouTube!: https://www.youtube.com/@EmoKidsAnonymousPodcast Follow us for...

On this episode of Emo Kids Anonymous, Robb and Amanda with help from Ryan, the Swemo Guy, tackle the question, "Are They Emo?" They look at artists that are not classified in our genre, but have emo influences all around them like Taylor Swift, Olivia Rodrigo and more. Which artists do you feel meet this description? Let us know in the comments! *Keep Things Emo* Watch us on YouTube!: https://www...

The first of many, welcome to Emo Kids Anonymous Book Club! On this first episode, we are doing a quick review of Mark Hoppus's new book, Fahrenheit 182. For more Emo Kids Anonymous content follow us on TikTok, IG, and X at @emokidsanonymous for media inquiries and collaborations email emokidsanonymous@gmail.com

On today's episode, Robb and Amanda explore the origins of the resurgence of emo music and culture in the 2020s. They talk about what helped influence it, what grew it, what it looks like and how to keep it going. What's your favorite part about the resurgence of emo in the 2020s? Let us know in the comments below! To stay updated with Emo Kids Anonymous, follow us on all our social media...

Stuck in your ways and still listening to the same 20 bands from the 2000s? Not the worry! Robb and Amanda have 13 amazing new artists that you should check out! Click the links below to learn more about each one! Magnolia Park Camp Trash Bilmuri Daisy Grenade Combat Scowl The Tisburys Winona Fighter Harrison Gordon Bizzy Games We Play Arrows in Action Dexter and the Moonrocks Don't forget to foll...

In this episode, Robb and Amanda tackle the ominous question of whether or not we can separate the art from the artist when the artist in question does something morally wrong or who's character is called into question. What are your thoughts on this hot topic? Let us know in the comments! Have questions? Comments? Requests? Please email Robb and Amanda at emokidsanonymous@gmail.com.

To view the final bracket click here: https://www.canva.com/design/DAGjcorkgkw/ewCObzyDcSKkAu0cynliHQ/view?utm_content=DAGjcorkgkw&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=uniquelinks&utlId=h257ceb2126 In this episode of EmoKids Anonymous, hosts Amanda and Robb dive into their March Sadness Tournament, featuring 64 bands from the 2000s emo and pop-punk scene. They discu...

In our premiere episode, we introduce the podcast and break down how each of us got into emo/pop punk music. We then talk about the culture and how Third Wave Emo is the last great music movement we have seen since it's decline in 2009. What are your thoughts on the episode? Leave a comment below! Also check us out on IG, TikTok, and X at @emokidsanonymouspodcast. for any inquiries, please ema...