The Emo Social Club Podcast

What's your Myers-Briggs personality? Are you looking for some group therapy with a great Chicago band? Well, we have the episode just for you, then.  We talk with Jackie, Brad & K about their upcoming Holiday show at GMan Tavern on Dec. 5, what their movie roles would be, their upcoming LP and more. Follow & Support Better Love: Twitter , Insta , Listen ______ SOOTHSAYER HOT SAUCE X SPICY TAKES C...

Back in person once again!  We chatted with our Ohio friends Elbow Room before their show at Cobra Lounge with Stage Moms last week. We talk about their music, lizards, traveling , how their tour has been so far and more. Follow & Support Elbow Room: Twitter , Insta , Listen ______ SOOTHSAYER HOT SAUCE X SPICY TAKES Can the guys in Action/Adventure stand the heat? Tune in to our latest episode of...

During an off-stream interview, we talked with Chicago to Denver-based artist CRLO about his new single "Kiss the Concrete," the new punk rock & emo, starting beef with friend of the pod Tyson of Crooked Teeth & more. Follow & Support CRLO: Twitter , Insta , Listen ______ SOOTHSAYER HOT SAUCE X SPICY TAKES Can the guys in Action/Adventure stand the heat? Tune in to our latest episode of Spicy Take...

Talking on the stream with Dan Lambton of rationale. (ex-Real Friends) about new tunes, which Gatorade flavor is superior (minus all cucumbers ever), mental health & illness awareness, his Twitch stream and more. Follow & Support rationale. & Dan: Twitter , Insta , Listen ; Dan's Twitch , Twitter , Linktree ______ SOOTHSAYER HOT SAUCE X SPICY TAKES Can the guys in Action/Adventure stand the heat?...

Back IRL baby! We chat with the guys in Tiny Kingdoms before their show at Bottom Lounge with City Mouth, friends of the pod Kali Masi and You, Me & Everyone We Know. We chat about the best ice cream spots, their new EP "For A Moment We Were All Alone," why we can't give Jake too much power and more. Follow & Support Tiny Kingdoms: Twitter , Insta , Listen ______ SOOTHSAYER HOT SAUCE X SPICY TAKES...

Sorry not sorry that we're downers as we talk with Julian of Loveless. We discuss the recent single "(sorry I'm a) downer," MTV, songwriting motifs, new music coming in Nov. & more. Follow & Support Loveless: Twitter , Insta , Listen ______ SOOTHSAYER HOT SAUCE X SPICY TAKES Can the guys in Action/Adventure stand the heat? Tune in to our latest episode of Spicy Takes on our YouTube channel to find...

Get ready for the spooky season with us & Darro as we talk with him about his upcoming spooky music video, being a classically trained guitarist, AAPI diversity in the pop-punk/emo scene and the current wave of new POC artists/band and more! Follow & Support Darro: Twitter , Insta , Listen , TikTok ______ SOOTHSAYER HOT SAUCE X SPICY TAKES Can the guys in Action/Adventure stand the heat? Tune in t...

Can we get a god damn concerted effort from the guys in Virginity?! In-between gigs and their upcoming release of their LP "POPMORTUM" on Oct. 15, the band gets unhinged with the club and discusses their DIY, in-house production of the album, their soon-to-be-released Eve 6 collab, Weezer & more. Follow & Support Virginity: Twitter , Insta , Listen , More Links ______ SOOTHSAYER HOT SAUCE X SPICY...

We were OOF with Riot Fest this past weekend so not only did we miss a Monday release, we didn't have a guest to chat with. But never fear! We have spicy takes about Fall Out Boy ALL DAY on this Thursday release. You can listen here and watch the YouTube video with the visuals included.  ______ SOOTHSAYER HOT SAUCE X SPICY TAKES Can the guys in Action/Adventure stand the heat? Tune in to our lates...

It's been a while since it's been just us on a pod, so instead of doing a traditional Q&A, we did a teen heartthrob tier list! You can listen here and watch the YouTube video with the visuals included. Tune in to see who our top 4 are! ______ SOOTHSAYER HOT SAUCE X SPICY TAKES We recently released our new YouTube series "Spicy Takes" featuring our friend Bo Lueders of Harms Way! Almost all of the...

Alright, alright, alright, we're talking with the guys in Last Night Saved My Life about their upcoming LP, The Color Infinite (Part I) out on Oct. 1, working with Derek Discanio of State Champs, some celeb hot goss & more. Follow & Support Last Night Saved My Life: Twitter , Insta , Listen , Facebook ______ SOOTHSAYER HOT SAUCE X SPICY TAKES We recently released our new YouTube series "Spicy Take...

We love all 90's bands, for the most part. If anything, we love Everclear for influencing Telethon's new LP "Swim Out Past The Breakers." We talk with the MKE band about it, Brendan Fraiser, rhyming & more. Follow & Support Telethon: Twitter , Insta , Listen ______ SOOTHSAYER HOT SAUCE X SPICY TAKES We recently released our new YouTube series "Spicy Takes" featuring our friend Bo Lueders of Harms...

Everyone is about to have a new book collection with all these writers we've talked with. Emmy-winning producer, music journalist, and writer Mike Henneberger talks about his "mixtape memoir," Rock Bottom at the Renaissance: An Emo Kid's Journey Through Falling In and Out of Love In and With New York City, The Dangerous Summer, Bayside, motifs & more.   TW: this episode talks about drug usage, add...

With their latest LP "Retrofit" out now, Settle Your Scores is bringing the early 2000s pop-punk feelings back. We talk with Ricky from the band about moving away from breakdowns,  their timeline of album releases, working with unofficial friend of the podcast Alex Zarek & Skyline Chili and more. Follow Settle Your Scores & Listen: Settle Your Scores: Twitter , Insta , Facebook , Listen ______ SOO...

Soul-Punk is alive and it's thriving with Nightlife. Hansel Romero is the singer of the band and a producer. Some of his works include friend of the pod, In The Mourning and the explosive band, Pinkshift. We talk with him about developing the band, astrology, being managed by Roc Nation, who's the biggest Hoobastan and more. Follow Nightlife + Hansel & Listen: Nightlife: Twitter , Insta ,   Listen...

Did you charge your crystals this week?? As Time Fades did! We talk with the Ohio pop-punk band about their latest EP "Trust Fall," their fall EP release show, making an MTV road trip and more. Follow As Time Fades & Listen: Twitter , Insta , TikTok , Facebook , Listen ______ EMO KID SUMMER MERCH Sun's Out, Stay Inside! Or maybe you're feeling a nu-metal vibe? Whichever it is, we've got you covere...

Amanda Tran ventures into the pop-punk format with her new project In The Mourning. We talk with her about her inspo from our leader Avril Lavigne, her deluxe, limited release of her song "At What Cost", POC's to the front & more. Follow In The Mourning & Listen: Insta: https://www.instagram.com/inthemourningla/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/inthemourningla Support: https://linktr.ee/inthemourningl...

We talked with Veronika of Pop-Punk Takeout, a monthly delivery service that brings new pop-punk bands, and some faves to your door. We discuss merch ideas, starting a business in the middle of a pandemic, collaboration methods and more. Follow Pop-Punk Takeout & Order: Order from their site: https://poppunktakeout.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/poppunktakeout/ Insta: https://www.instagra...

With a new single out and a forthcoming fall LP release, Tyler of Youth Fountain hops on the pod to discuss the music, becoming a solo act again, yeemo & more. Follow Youth Fountain & Listen: Insta: https://www.instagram.com/youthfountainmusic Twitter: https://twitter.com/youthfountain_ Listen on Spotify Catch Youth Fountain on tour with Cory Wells in  UK/EU: Tickets ______ EMO KID SUMMER MERCH Su...

With Flyleaf trending as a sound on TikTok, Underoath moving away from their "Christian rock" label and general thoughts on the popular genre of the early 2000s emo/pop-punk/rock scene, there's a lot to unpack. We talk with the author of "Namedropping" Jameson Ketchum who worked closely with these types of musicians during the height of it all. Follow Jameson & Purchase "Namedropping": Insta: http...

No midnight blunt rotations here - just Minneapolis band VIAL hanging with us as we discuss their upcoming album "LOUDMOUTH" out on July 30th via Get Better Records, crunchy furby spines, how to get free stickers at their upcoming, SOLD OUT show on July 31st and more. Follow & Support VIAL: Insta: https://www.instagram.com/vialbandofficial/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/vialband Listen: https://lin...

Penny Bored is a quarantine project but, what other act's first show back happens to be at Emo Nite LA? Not many. We talk with Faith about her experience with music and growing as an artist, her TikTok covers & more. Follow & Support Penny Bored: Insta: https://www.instagram.com/pennyboredband/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/FaithAlesia Listen: https://linktr.ee/pennyboredband TikTok: https://www.ti...

An extra mini-sode for ya this week! Last Friday we premiered Chicago friends Cleveland Avenue's new music video "If I Needed Help I Wouldn't Call (911)." Listen to our chat with them about making the video, upcoming shows plus a new EP and more. Follow & Support Cleveland Avenue: Insta: https://www.instagram.com/clevelandaveil/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/clevelandaveil Listen: https://www.flowc...

From the stairwell of the piano bar it's Anthony of Empty Heaven! We discuss his upcoming album "Getting the Blues" out July 9th, collaborations with various artists on most of his newer songs, copypasta emo and more. Follow & Support Empty Heaven: Insta: https://www.instagram.com/_emptyheaven_/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/empty_heaven Listen: https://emptyheaven.bandcamp.com/ TikTok: https://www...

We're vicariously living through all our new California buds so we couldn't not talk to your "friendly neighborhoods emo band" Good Terms. We talk about their recent album "Turning Point," being creative during COVID, who they'd want to give them a chakah brah on side stage and more. Follow & Support Good Terms: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GoodTerms69 Insta: https://www.instagram.com/goodte...