High School Never Ends : A Pop-Punk Dad Podcast

We asked the question what non-pop-punk album would you like to hear us spotlight and you answered Alanis Morrissette's Jagged Little Pill. This week we take a trip back to 1995 when Alanis became the biggest rock star in the world overnight and we discuss this mega-successful album track by track. Be sure to follow us on all social media @HSNEpod and visit  http://www.hsnepod.com  for official me...

On today's show we catch up with Justin Humenik, the creator of Philly Pop-Punk band Cheer Up Dusty. We talk about the Blame Canada tour, the origins of the band, and the merits of playing shows in basements. Make sure to check out Cheer Up Dusty on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5q3IEYLUoXQp2Io1kAyDE5?si=lQKg4puEScOPfRd32SREgw Be sure to follow us on all social media @HSNEpod and visit ...

We've danced around talking about MGK and the "pop-punk resurgence" for a long time, but now it's time to jump head first into the waters of the 2022 release "Mainstream Sellout." We're joined by All Punked Up's Tyler Winters for support as we go track by track and discuss what we like and don't like about Colston's new album. Be sure to follow us on all social media @HSNEpod and visit  http://www...

Today we're joined by Bear and Pat from Unsigned Pop-Punk which is a website, a playlist, a podcast, a compact disc creator, and above all a way to elevate unsigned artists in our scene. We chat about all things pop-punk with the boys especially their bi-weekly refreshed playlist which you can check out here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/31c1ZskSA0mp1GOAhRKlty?si=38e84743df874b37 Be sure to f...

We introduced you to Almost Made the Mixtape in our last Listening Party episode and today we sit down and chat with Casey and Todd to discuss rap battles, nostalgic pop-punk, mix CD's and a whole lot more. Check out AMTM on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4kosET0ZiYG2IDwbm1NrFS?si=lVAYLVfxRQuyRSahVU91dg Be sure to follow us on all social media @HSNEpod and visit  http://www.hsnepod.com  ...

The past 2 years have been pretty crazy to say the least. We had a lot of good music come out of quarantine/lockdown and a lot of awesome concerts that were scheduled, canceled, and then scheduled again. This week we chat with Steve & Stew of Port Maria to go over some of the positives that came out of the pandemic in music and shows. Be sure to follow us on all social media @HSNEpod and visit  ht...

Today we're joined by Rob Felicetti. You might know him from touring with The Ataris, you might know him from Patent Pending, hell you might even know him as the guitarist in Bowling for Soup, but today you'll get to know him as a super nice guy. We talk to Rob about touring acoustic, the bands he's played in, and we ask him to rank his favorite BFS songs. Be sure to follow us on all social media...

It's time to roll top down, seat back as we take our first venture into the world of Mest. In today's album spotlight the boys are joined by veteran punk rocker Mike Elfers to break down the 2001 jam Destination Unknown track by track. Or maybe they'll just go back to the drawing board. Be sure to follow us on all social media @HSNEpod and visit  http://www.hsnepod.com  for official merchandise an...

Chris-183 invites on local Pittsburgh pop-punker Keith Leather to discuss his acoustic jam band Hey Gurl. The boys talk everything Pittsburgh, Boston Market, and Seal. Check out Keith Leather on Instagram @heygurlrock Be sure to follow us on all social media @HSNEpod and visit  http://www.hsnepod.com  for official merchandise and more! Join in the conversation on our official Discord  https://disc...

We know it takes some time and little girl, you're in the middle of the ride, and everything will be just fine... but we gotta go back to the beginning and talk about everything Jimmy Eat World. Today we're joined by JEW superfan Dave Offord and we walk through their discography album by album and discuss all the things that made Jimmy Eat World a mainstay scene band after their humungous mainstre...

Do you go to too many concerts? Do you have too many comic books or too many CDs? Today we chat with Matt Kessler who has Too Many Records. We chat about listening to albums on vinyl, vinyl collecting tips & tricks, how to value records, and all our favorite pop-punk and emo albums that influenced our music tastes, along with so much more. After listening to our chat you'll want to subscribe to To...

We've got more secrets than you'll ever know...but rocking out to State Champs isn't one of them. This week we shine a spotlight on 2015's "Around the World and Back," which is a pretty new album in the scope of our show. We deep dive track by track and rank our favorite songs. Be sure to follow us on all social media @HSNEpod and visit  http://www.hsnepod.com  for official merchandise and more! J...

On today's episode we welcome Eric and Paul from Baltimore's The Great Heights Band. The boys walk us through how they invented a brand new genre called rad-pop, opening up and playing with some of Baltimore's finest, and discuss fun touring adventures in and around Stroudsburg, PA. Check out The Great Heights Band on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4b4JHDZTZRl069AsKeuHqU?si=grX28T8NR5aW3...

Whether you listen to terrestrial radio, SiriusXM, Spotify, or any combination of mediums, we all remember the days where the radio was king. In today's episode we chat with journeyman radio personality Scotty Brilliant about all things radio, including memorable experiences on Taking Back Sunday's tour bus and trying to lure Hayley Williams away from Chad Gilbert. Listen to Scotty's favorite pop-...

Join Wingman Steve & Chris-183 in a journey through current pop-punk music. We play DJ once again and spin thorough some bangers that are sure to make your head turn and check out some new bands. The companion Spotify playlist is right here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/72gCeicrsq9cIXe9NTQHL5?si=cb20f52ad2d74b08 Be sure to follow us on all social media @HSNEpod and visit  http://www.hsnepod.c...

Through Being Cool was one of the most iconic pop-punk albums of the late 90's. In this episode the boys deep dive the album and talk about whether the lore is greater than the sum of its musical parts or if it's a true masterpiece. Be sure to follow us on all social media @HSNEpod and visit  http://www.hsnepod.com  for official merchandise and more! Join in the conversation on our official Discor...

We've been hanging by a thread waiting to talk to Matt Sullivan from the ska-punk band TITLE HOLDER. On today's show we discuss the lack of love Queens, NY gets as a hub for music, Chris Demakes' production skills and Adam Sandler's legacy as a comedian. Make sure to check out TITLE HOLDER on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3AS62bq6Z4D8FBh8r3IjcT?si=EhZRx5hASBmaqvY6zqSYqQ Be sure to follo...

Today we welcome back to the show Spitalfield's singer, guitarist and super nice guy Mark Rose. We walk through the whole history of the band album by album, ask very important questions about song titles and Mark ranks his favorite Spitalfield tracks! Be sure to follow us on all social media @HSNEpod and visit  http://www.hsnepod.com  for official merchandise and more! Join in the conversation on...

What if.... Wingman Steve and Chris-183 weren't the hosts of the show? Tune in for a discussion on some of the newer players in the punk/emo/rock scene. Here's the Companion Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6qFFJXY5mofoCULaUD5kTZ?si=e2135ccf6bd34b42 Be sure to follow us on all social media @HSNEpod and visit  http://www.hsnepod.com  for official merchandise and more! Join in the convers...

This winter we've spent 16 hours talking about Mark, Tom, Travis, Scott and Matt. We wrap the whole thing up with a recap of this epic series that featured so many special guests. Be sure to follow us on all social media @HSNEpod and visit  http://www.hsnepod.com  for official merchandise and more! Join in the conversation on our official Discord  https://discord.gg/b3AdrAYURm   High School Never...

The last release from our favorite crappy punk rock band is NINE. In this episode we're joined by Exit drummer and streaming guru Will Tenney. We go track by track and rank our favorites to bring the Winter of Blink to a close. We put together an awesome Winter of Blink playlist with all of our favorite songs from every album: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5TgsoQmbXXFi0Fuu6Rg5uM?si=82833de8334...

California is the first album that features Matt Skiba on guitar/vocals instead of Tom Delonge. Are you a fan of the new blink or are you stuck on what has been? That's a major theme in this episode as we enlist Dave Dross from No Advisory to deep dive on this Grammy Nominated double-disc album. Whether you're longing for more Tom or happy just to hear new Blink, you won't want to miss our comment...

It's time to shed a tear and officially say goodbye to Tom, for this EP is their last recording together (for now). In this mini-sode we deep dive the 5-song EP Dogs Eating Dogs and also discuss some other holiday tracks and singles that don't fit anywhere else but are worthy of discussion. Be sure to follow us on all social media @HSNEpod and visit  http://www.hsnepod.com  for official merchandis...

We waited about 8 years for a new Blink album and here it is. Today on the Winter of Blink we deep dive the RETURN OF THE BLINK and discuss the album Neighborhoods. We're joined by music journalist and author Mike Damante to debunk the myths of this album and highlight the songs we all missed those years during hiatus. Be sure to follow us on all social media @HSNEpod and visit  http://www.hsnepod...

There's only one sentiment behind the 2003 untitled blink-182 album and that's I'M FEELIN THIS! We're joined by The Matches frontman Shawn Harris to break down this more mature, experimental blink album. We go through the album track by track with Shawn's musician's ear and discuss the ground breaking sounds and recordings for blink's last album before their "indefinite hiatus." Listen along as we...