The State of the Scene (SOTS Podcast)

This week Sam and Marcos discuss raising a child with pop punk values, the return of Pierce The Veil, Spiritbox neverending supremacy, and the best Coheed And Cambria album ever! Album Reviews: 10:38 We discuss new releases from Spiritbox, Kayzo, Coheed And Cambria, and Betraying The Martyrs! News: 53:38 We cover news from I Prevail, Pierce The Veil, One Ok Rock, Sleeping With Sirens, Fit For A Ki...

This week Sam and Marcos talk local band gossip, see Cane Hill live and in concert, welcome back D.R.U.G.S, and discuss what it means for I Prevail to be a heavy metalcore band! Album Reviews: 22:06 We discuss new releases from Destroy Rebuild Until God Shows, Nova Twins, MNYS, World War Me, and Vatican! News: 1:13:26 We cover news from I Prevail, Hot Mulligan, From Ashes To New, Senses Fail, Slip...

This week Sam and Marcos discuss their illnesses, the downfall of Tilian Pearson, the magnificence of Motionless In White, the return of Panic! at the Disco and lots more! Album Reviews: 15:02 We discuss new releases from Motionless in White, Magnolia Park, Secrets, and Future Palace! News: 1:09:06 We cover news from Panic! at the Disco, Machine Gun Kelly, Glaive, The Devil Wears Prada, Counterpar...

This week Sam and Marcos have some early album reviews and a fear of balloon monsters. Album Reviews: 9:56 We discuss new releases from Memphis May Fire, Thornhill, Moodring, and Scary Kids Scaring Kids! News: 1:13:10 We cover news from blackbear, Falling In Reverse, Miss May I, Neck Deep, The Wonder Years, Pool Kids, Banks Arcade, Vukovi, Aamrionette, Mouth For War, and more! Playlist:  https://o...

This week Sam and Marcos demand the return of My Chemical Romance from the UK, complain about having to see Bring Me The Horizon at the county fair, become pro-smoking and more! Album Reviews: 14:40 We discuss new releases from Hollow Front, Cliffdiver, and Static Dress! News: 44:36 We cover news from Palaye Royale, Magnolia Park, Bad Omens, Bring Me The Horizon, Falling In Reverse, Yours Truly, C...

This week Sam and Marcos collectively lose their minds over the new My Chemical Romance song, Twenty One Pilots get fired by Tom Cruise, State Champs bring back the spirit of Warped Tour + lots more! News: 6:16 We cover news from My Chemical Romance, Waterparks, Twenty One Pilots, Lorna Shore, Polyphia, Black Veil Brides, Spiritbox, Grayscale, Rain City Drive, Stray From The Path, The Devil Wears...

This week Sam and Marcos talk about the movies based on the Ice Nine Kills songs and more! Album Reviews: 13:48 We discuss new albums from Stand Atlantic, Silverstein, Chase Atlantic, Upon A Burning Body, and Ocean Grove! News: 1:13:28 We cover news and new music from Dance Gavin Dance, Yungblud, Suicide Silence, Thousand Below, Mothica, Varials, Jeris Johnson, Grayscale, A Day To Remember, Oliver...

This week Sam and Marcos are on the hunt for a new podcast studio! Album Reviews: 12:52 We discuss new albums from Windwaker, Donovan Melero, Erase Them, Lil Narnia, and Void of Vision! News: 51:15 We cover news and new music from Hayley Williams, Don Broco, Bury Tomorrow, The Dangerous Summer, NOTHING MORE, Moodring, Of Virtue, Betraying The Martyrs, Awake At Last, Vaines, Until I Wake and more!...

This week Sam and Marcos discuss legally changing their last name to Scene and other ill-advised ventures! Album Reviews: 09:40 We discuss new albums from Northlane, Monuments, and Greyhaven! News: 47:50 We cover news and new music from Architects, Dance Gavin Dance, Motionless In White, While She Sleeps, State Champs, Magnolia Park, Citizen, Bleed From Within, Veil of Maya, Sigrid, Bring Me The H...

This week Sam and Marcos discuss theatre after Sam attends a showing of Dear Evan Hansen! Plus Parkway Drive cancels a tour, Pvris cancels a tour, and Sleep Waker breaks up?!? Album Reviews: 10:38 We discuss new albums from Weezer, Lights, The Dead Rabbitts, Dreamwake, Role Model, Soul Glo, Sadeyes, and Glasslands! News: 1:08:38 We cover new music from De'Wayne, Electric Callboy, Stick To Your Gun...

This week Sam and Marcos share their love for Too Close To Touch vocalist Keaton Pierce in light of his tragic passing and discuss some of their recent concerts (Point North, Fit For A King, Like Moths To Flames). Album Reviews: 06:54 We discuss new albums from PUP, Paleface, and Kublai Khan TX! News: 31:45 We cover new music from Masked Wolf x Bring Me The Horizon, In Her Own Words, Memphis May F...

This week Sam and Marcos touch on the tragic passing of Foo Fighter's drummer Taylor Hawkins, review the newest release from the prince of pop punk Machine Gun Kelly, and Gerard Way is a screamer? Reviews: 10:02 We discuss new albums from Machine Gun Kelly, Crown Magnetar, and Telltale! News: 54:30 We cover new music from Dance Gavin Dance, Willow, Northlane, Bury Tomorrow, PUP, Dayseeker, Noahfin...

This week Sam and Marcos discuss the terrible injury that ended Marcos concert going career as we know it! Plus reviews of new albums from Angelmaker, Erra, Breathe Atlantis, Wolves At The Gate, Plainview, and Joshua Travis! News from Twenty One Pilots, Sad Summer, Magnolia Park, Machine Gun Kelly, Bring Me The Horizon, MOD SUN, Yours Truly, Scary Kids Scaring Kids, NOISEMAKER, Lights, Monuments a...

Sam and Marcos are nominated for a Heavy Music Award and you can vote for us at vote.heavymusicawards.com! This week we review new albums from Set It Off, Belmont, First and Forever, Distinguisher, and Early Eyes! Plus new music from Motionless In White, Yungblud, Miss May I, Point North, Palisades, Thornhill, Ho99o9, Destroy Rebuild Until God Shows, Tallah, Loveless, Heart To Gold, The Wise Man's...

This week Sam and Marcos are excited to talk about... The Batman! Plus reviews of new albums from Sueco, Bloodywood, and Downcast! Not to mention news from Papa Roach, Stand Atlantic, Machine Gun Kelly, PUP, Hollow Front, Bleed From Within, Donovan Melero, Windwaker and more! Playlist:  https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0jp0fpudUz7gvu0SFaXhK3?si=j2BEVESFTGWkOyewnqLgaA Patreon: Patreon.com/sotspodc...

This week Sam and Marcos review new albums from Avril Lavigne, Mom Jeans., Vein.fm, and Dead American! Talk new music from State Champs, Silverstein, Coheed And Cambria, Secrets, Stray From The Path, Blind Channel, Scary Kids Scaring Kids, Void of Vision, Rain City Drive and more! Plus Senses Fail cancel tour, Dream State lose members, and Make Them Suffer part ways with co-vocalist Booka Nile. In...

This week Sam and Marcos review new albums from Bad Omens, sadeyes, Yung Scuff, and Merci! Talk news from Ice Nine Kills, Role Model, Simple Plan, Scotty Sire, Memphis May Fire, Turnstile, Landmvrks, Undeath and more! Plus the official release of Ed Sheeran's Bad Habits featuring Bring Me The Horizon, A Skylit Drive are a mess, So What Festival announces a brilliant lineup, and Kurt Travis joins S...

This week Sam, Marcos, and Bring Me The Horizon welcome Ed Sheeran to the alt community! Plus we review new albums from Smrtdeath, Jeris Johnson, Circa Survive, Rolo Tomassi, and PENGSHUi! Not to mention news from Dance Gavin Dance, Every Time I Die, Cane Hill, sadeyes, Crossfaith, Spite, Defamed, Windwaker and more!   Playlist:  https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0jp0fpudUz7gvu0SFaXhK3?si=j2BEVESF...

This week Sam and Marcos are in love with an emo girl! Plus discuss new albums from Royal & The Serpent, Knuckle Puck, Worm Shepherd, Valiant Hearts, Rauli V, and As Within, So Without! Not to mention news from Destroy Rebuild Until God Shows, Machine Gun Kelly, Willow, Sueco, The Devil Wears Prada, Kublai Khan TX, midwxst, Loathe, Sleep Token, Nova Twins, Monuments, and more! Playlist:  https://o...

This week Sam and Marcos review new albums from As It Is, Vrsty, and Modern Error! Wonder what would happen if the Emo's Not Dead Cruise ship capsized... Shout out the two best metalcore songs of the year so far! And talk news from Wage War, Circa Survive, Northlane, Moodring, Thornhill, Red Handed Denial, Fame On Fire, Mothica and more! Playlist:  https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0jp0fpudUz7gvu0...

Sam and Marcos are back to confirm that it is indeed "not a phase." We talk When We Were Young Fest, the end of Every Time I Die, and new music from Falling In Reverse, Avril Lavigne, Bad Omens, Stand Atlantic, Memphis May Fire, PUP, Asking Alexandria and loads more! Plus we review new albums from Underoath, Fit For An Autopsy, Shadow of Intent, Enterprise Earth, and Pridelands! Playlist:  https:/...

Join Sam and Marcos for the final night of the 2021 SOTS Awards as they countdown their Top Twenty Albums of 2021! Plus the fan voted album of the year! Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2aW9GCP1rateJUwmL1Lm9Y?si=8a19d25957ff42a2 Patreon: Patreon.com/sotspodcast Merch: Sotspodcast.com/merch Twitter:  https://twitter.com/SOTSPodcast Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/sotspodcast Instagra...

Join Sam and Marcos for the third night of the 2021 SOTS Awards as they countdown their Top Ten EPs of 2021! Plus fan voted awards for Best Remix, Cover or Reimagining, The Moshpit Anthem, The In My Feels Anthem, The Roll My Windows Down Anthem, and EP of the year! Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3w36SvTYnus8EFuR8VzHdu?si=4d8d55776be54841 Patreon: Patreon.com/sotspodcast Merch: Sotspod...

Join Sam and Marcos for the second night of the 2021 SOTS Awards as they countdown their Top Ten Songs of 2021! Plus fan voted awards for Best Album Opener, Best Album Closer, Best Album Artwork, Best Pop Punk Revival, and Song of the year! Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2ZK7FvQOPNmtLFuottaOWG?si=913b2f1c90e34fbd Patreon: Patreon.com/sotspodcast Merch: Sotspodcast.com/merch Twitter: ...

Join Sam and Marcos for the first night of the 2021 SOTS Awards as they countdown their Top Ten Music Videos of 2021! Plus fan voted awards for Best Emerging Artist, Don't Call It A Comeback, Best Feature, Best Look, and Music Video of the year! Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL7librfKQxhOkLdoRm1-jdHny78UDpU9n Patreon: Patreon.com/sotspodcast Merch: Sotspodcast.com/merch Twitter: ...