High School Never Ends : A Pop-Punk Dad Podcast

It's now March and it's Wingman Steve's turn to pick any album he wants. First up, we're going with America Hi-Fi's debut self-titled album. Was this album just a flavor of the weak or does it hold up in its entirety? BECOME A PATRON and support the show while access to exclusive material:  http://www.patreon.com/hsnepod Be sure to follow us on all social media @HSNEpod and visit  http://www.hsnep...

In the final Chris Picks February, we're taking a trip to  A Place in the Sun by Lit. Is this album more than just the big singles? Is it rock, or pop-punk, or something else? Find out as we deep dive the album and more! BECOME A PATRON and support the show while access to exclusive material:  http://www.patreon.com/hsnepod Be sure to follow us on all social media @HSNEpod and visit  http://www.hs...

Next up on Chris Picks, we're heading back to NJ to deep dive Senses Fail and their sophomore album Still Searching. Chris has loved this album for a long time, tune in and see if Wingman can get on board! BECOME A PATRON and support the show while access to exclusive material:  http://www.patreon.com/hsnepod Be sure to follow us on all social media @HSNEpod and visit  http://www.hsnepod.com  for...

Sometimes when our listeners make suggestions we actually follow through on them! This week we got a recommendation to listen to No Pressure's self-titled album and it's Chris Picks February so Chris picked it! Is this a new school call back to the old school? Listen to the album and our episode for our thoughts! BECOME A PATRON and support the show while access to exclusive material:  http://www....

This month it's Chris-183's world and we're just listening along. Chris personally picks whatever album he wants and it's all kicked off with a discussion of Sam's Town by The Killers. BECOME A PATRON and support the show while access to exclusive material:  http://www.patreon.com/hsnepod Be sure to follow us on all social media @HSNEpod and visit  http://www.hsnepod.com  for official merchandise...

We're wrapping up our New from 2024 series with some old school punks doing some new music. This week resident Offspring expert Bailey joins us for a deep dive on SUPERCHARGED. Is this album truly supercharged or is it a dead battery? Listen and find out! BECOME A PATRON and support the show while access to exclusive material:  http://www.patreon.com/hsnepod Be sure to follow us on all social medi...

The originator of the phrase "High School Never Ends" Mr Jaret Reddick joins us for an epic conversation this week! We tackle the real hard questions including the best actors of our generation, preferences in beer and of course a ton of stuff about the greatest band in the world - Bowling for Soup! BECOME A PATRON and support the show while access to exclusive material:  http://www.patreon.com/hs...

You might be saying to yourself, Hot Mulligan's Why Would I Watch is from 2023 and you're supposed to be covering albums from 2024. Well, look at you Mr or Mrs Mathematician. It doesn't matter, we wanted to talk Hot Mulligan! BECOME A PATRON and support the show while access to exclusive material:  http://www.patreon.com/hsnepod Be sure to follow us on all social media @HSNEpod and visit  http://w...

Last year we covered Neck Deep for the first time and bought in big time. This time around we tackle their newest self-titled album from 2024 along with our bud PunkishDad BECOME A PATRON and support the show while access to exclusive material:  http://www.patreon.com/hsnepod Be sure to follow us on all social media @HSNEpod and visit  http://www.hsnepod.com  for official merchandise and more! Joi...

Happy New Year! To kick things off we're going back to last year and deep diving some new records that came out. First up is Bayside's There are Worse Things Than Being Alive. We first covered Bayside last year and now we're going to check out what they've been up to lately with the help of our friend Sam. BECOME A PATRON and support the show while access to exclusive material:  http://www.patreon...

We close out 2024 and our look back on 2004 with an epic discussion of one of the biggest records of all time - Green Day's American Idiot. Tom Keiger and DJ Rossstar join us for a VERY in-depth conversation and a breakdown of the American Idiot storyline. Check out Ross' YouTube Channel for some awesome content: https://youtube.com/@getlostwithrosselliott?si=XSWCFvGw3X_Ps5o9 BECOME A PATRON and s...

This week as we reflect back on 2004, we take our first ever deep dive on a Bowling for Soup album! We're talking all about A Hangover You Don't Deserve. Even if you live in Ohio, this will be a fun listen! BECOME A PATRON and support the show while access to exclusive material:  http://www.patreon.com/hsnepod Be sure to follow us on all social media @HSNEpod and visit  http://www.hsnepod.com  for...

For our second 2004 look back, we're going to the war-torn Congo and deep diving Sum 41's Chuck. Was this one also all killer with no filler? Or is the darker Sum 41 just not what we're looking for? BECOME A PATRON and support the show while access to exclusive material: http://www.patreon.com/hsnepod Be sure to follow us on all social media @HSNEpod and visit http://www.hsnepod.com  for official...

Wrapping up the year we are going to take a trip in our time machine back to 2004 with a look back on some awesome 20-year old albums. First up we have Ashleigh join us for an in depth discussion on Jimmy Eat World's banger Futures. 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...

We wrap up New Found November with their Resurrection. As first album as a 4-piece does this one hit the mark or fall short? Friends Andy and Steve C join along for the convo! 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 Ends...

New Found November rolls on and this week we're skipping a few albums ahead and deep diving Not Without a Fight. OG NFG fan PunkRockMom joins us for a deep dive on this one and we decide whether NFG jumped the shark at this point or not. 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 D...

For our second New Found November we're going for the big guns - it's Sticks and Stones! Bailey joins us and we discuss whether it's really proper to pick my friends over you. 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 Ends...

It's been quite a long time since we've discussed New Found Glory at length, and this time we are gonna do it slow and steady, album by album. New Found November dives into one of pop-punks founding fathers album by album. We're kickin' it off where it all started, with Nothing Gold Can Stay. Be sure to follow us on all social media @HSNEpod and visit  http://www.hsnepod.com  for official merchand...

We're head of our class, we're popular. Its the end of Alt-ober and we're diving into Nada Surf's High/Low. If you only listened to Popular, give the album a listen and follow along our discussion! 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  ...

Whether you're a shiny happy person or you think that everybody hurts, growing up you probably listened to some REM. This week we deep dive their 1992 album Automatic For the People along with Jameson. Here's a playlist to Jameson's ultimate REM tracks: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7nzzXNI1aVbFmGEsN6qT2Y?si=XBEB842iTrOSsbsl1lomYg&pi=u-HUI4q0xhT9Ks Be sure to follow us on all social media @HSN...

Pearl Jam was one of the most influential bands of our youth, so this week on Alt-ober we're doing a deep dive on their sophomore album Vs. Whether you'd rather be with animal or feel so many when armed, you know this band, you know their songs - but you don't know what we think! Producer extraordinaire Jake Lloyd Bacon joins us for the discussion and a very difficult Rankin It! Be sure to follow...

In a special Quick Hits, we are recapping our adventures to both the Weezer show (Chris) and The Matches show (Steve). PunkishDad and Shawn Harris join in for added insight on The Matches in Chicago! 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...

For our second Alt-ober episode, we're skipping over the Live album EVERYONE knows and deep diving 1997's Secret Samadhi. If you have any idea what the lyrics are about please head into the Discord server and let us know. Otherwise listen to the album and our episode to chat about it! Be sure to follow us on all social media @HSNEpod and visit http://www.hsnepod.com  for official merchandise and m...

For the second year in a row, we're celebrating alternative music. We kick things off by inviting Tony from Tired Radio and Tom from Houston Calls to chat about the Goo Goo Dolls' A Boy Named Goo. Whether you know them before they blew up, or found them out from their 90's hits, listen in to a super detailed discussion on the band and the album! Make sure to check out Tony's hand picked GGD favs:...

Victorious! concludes with another first time chat on a scene staple band. This week we deep dive Silverstein's Discovering the Waterfront. Whether you're a long time fan or just giving them a listen, join us and hear our thoughts! 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...