The State of the Scene (SOTS Podcast)

This week Sam and Marcos announce this year's SOTS Awards (vote now)! Plus discuss new albums from Of Mice & Men, Siamese, Famous Last Words, The Browning, and Static Dress! Not to mention news from Every Time I Die, Eskimo Callboy, Fit For An Autopsy, Palisades, Memphis May Fire, Villain of the Story, Breathe Atlantis, DREGG and more! SOTS Awards: Sotspodcast.com/awards Playlist:  https://open.sp...

This week Sam and Marcos talk their first concert back since the Pandemic, the Ice Nine Kills "Hip To Be Scared" headlining tour with support from Bad Omens, Currents, and Fame on Fire! Plus The Grammys rock and metal nominations are a disaster and we discuss the highly anticipated new album from Imminence! Playlist:  https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0jp0fpudUz7gvu0SFaXhK3?si=j2BEVESFTGWkOyewnqLg...

This week Sam and Marcos invite you to our Friendsgiving! We talk new albums from Mayday Parade, Volumes, Aries, Bears In Trees, Between You & Me, and Gold Necklace! Not to mention news from 100 Gecs, Phem, Silverstein, Smrtdeath, The Amity Affliction, The Faim, Glaive, Siamese, and more! Playlist:  https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0jp0fpudUz7gvu0SFaXhK3?si=j2BEVESFTGWkOyewnqLgaA Patreon: Patreon...

This week Sam and Marcos embrace their inner Swiftie before discussing new albums from Silent Planet, The Seafloor Cinema, Circa Survive, Memorist, and Save Face! Plus news from Northlane, Bad Omens, Code Orange, Avril Lavigne, Korn, As It Is, We Came As Romans, Ocean Grove, Annisokay, Mom Jeans, and more! Playlist:  https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0jp0fpudUz7gvu0SFaXhK3?si=j2BEVESFTGWkOyewnqLga...

This week Sam and Marcos catch up on what spooky movies they watched over the Halloween break before discussing new albums from Black Veil Brides, Bullet For My Valentine, Whitechapel, Boston Manor, Like Moths To Flames, Magnolia Park, SeeYouSpaceCowboy, American Teeth, Limp Bizkit, Impending Doom, and Attack Attack! Plus we cover news from Slipknot, Crown The Empire, Set it Off, Grandson, Trophy...

This week Sam and Marcos aren't feeling quite like themselves... We review new albums from Don Broco, Starset, Every Time I Die, Can't Swim, Sentinels, The Home Team, and Sink With Me! Plus news from Pierce The Veil, Of Mice & Men, Pvris, The Word Alive, Lights, Point North, Sadeyes, SeeYouSpaceCowboy, Mom Jeans, Bodysnatcher and more! Playlist:  https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0jp0fpudUz7gvu0SF...

This week Sam and Marcos are beginning to feel spooky! We talk new albums from Ice Nine Kills, Knocked Loose, This Wild Life, and DED! We also follow up on releases from Dying Wish, Andres, and Eskimo Callboy! Not to mention news from Palaye Royale, Bring Me The Horizon, A Day To Remember, Whitechapel, Issues, August Burns Red, Betraying The Martyrs, Impending Doom, Angelmaker, Siamese and more! P...

This week Sam defends Hayley William's honor and Marcos gets angry about metal! Plus we discuss new albums from Trivium, Poorstacy, Cemetery Sun, Andres, and Tiny Kingdoms! Not to mention news from Volumes, Nothing,Nowhere, Ice Nine Kills, Bullet For My Valentine, Like Pacific, Erra, Our Last Night, Circa Survive, Like Moths To Flames, Jeris Johnson and more! Playlist:  https://open.spotify.com/pl...

This week Sam goes to the fair and Marcos travels to the fantasy realm! Plus we talk new albums from Asking Alexandria, Dying Wish, Oliver Francis, Rivers of Nihil, Bilmuri, Signs of the Swarm, Cherie Amour, Invent Animate, Nominee, and What Lies Below! Not to mention news from Pvris, The Devil Wears Prada, Dance Gavin Dance, Limp Bizkit, Ghostmane, Monuments, Remy, Jutes, Shadow of Intent and mor...

This week Sam and Marcos breakdown the biggest feud in scene history as the reigning king of pop punk Machine Gun Kelly goes to war against the masked god of metal Corey Taylor! Plus we talk new albums from LilHuddy, Badflower, Wage War, Poppy, Sleep Token, Guardin, and We Butter The Bread With Butter! Not to mention news from Bring Me The Horizon, Whitechapel, Mayday Parade, Fit For An Autopsy, R...

This week Sam and Marcos catch up on new albums from Spiritbox, The Plot In You, Eidola, The Band CAMINO, The Used, Hot Milk, Hawthorne Heights, Tyler Posey, NOAHFINNCE, and Sincere Engineer! Talk big news from Bring Me The Horizon, Starset, The Amity Affliction, Ice Nine Kills, We Came As Romans, Silent Planet, Goody Grace, Coldrain, Enterprise Earth and lots more! Plus we breakdown this year's B...

They say a picture's worth a thousand words, but what about a ticket stub? (This episode originally released exclusively to Patrons on 3/30/2021. If you want to support the show and gain access to over 70 bonus episodes, free stickers upon sign-up, discord benefits and more, join at patreon.com/sotspodcast). Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0jp0fpudUz7gvu0SFaXhK3?si=j2BEVESFTGWkOyewnqLg...

This week Marcos buys a fitbit and Sam burns his skinny jeans! Plus we cover livestream events from DON BROCO and Nothing,Nowhere. Discuss new albums from Halsey and Dana Dentata! As well as news from MOD SUN, Whitechapel, Eskimo Callboy, AS IT IS, Imminence, Asking Alexandria, Daine, Void of Vision, Hot Milk, Biffy Clyro, Early Eyes, Turnstile, Oliver Francis, If I Die First and more! Playlist: h...

This week Sam and Marcos talk new albums from 3OH!3, With Confidence, Chvrches, Grayscale, Phinehas, and Turnstile! Plus news from Yungblud, State Champs, Poppy, Daine, Wage War, Memphis May Fire, Real Friends, Between You & Me, Can't Swim, Aviana and lots more! Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0jp0fpudUz7gvu0SFaXhK3?si=j2BEVESFTGWkOyewnqLgaA Patreon: Patreon.com/sotspodcast. Merch: Sot...

Episode originally released 8/27/2018 and was dedicated to Kyle Pavone, frontman of We Came As Romans, who tragically passed away 8/25/2018. We will never forget his incredible contribution to the music scene. #KyleForever

This week Sam and Marcos prepare for a hurricane and worship their new god. Plus we discuss new albums from Lil Lotus, If I Die First, Press To Meco, and Carcosa! Not to mention news from Asking Alexandria, Motionless In White, Every Time I Die, Mayday Parade, Spiritbox, Silent Planet, Chase Atlantic, Waterparks, Senses Fail, Boston Manor, DED and lots more!  Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/pla...

This week Sam and Marcos talk about video games for like a minute. Plus we discuss new albums from Lorna Shore, blackbear, Slaughter To Prevail, Caskets, Afterlife, Trash Boat, and Meet Me @ The Altar! Not to mention news and new music from Ice Nine Kills, Machine Gun Kelly, Crown The Empire, Volumes, Black Veil Brides, From Ashes To New, Eidola, This Wild Life, Blind Channel, and lots more. Also....

This week Sam and Marcos wonder if concert season will last among news of a revitalized pandemic and cancelled show dates, while also getting reports from boots on the ground at summer's big pop punk tour "Sad Summer!" Plus we cover news and new music from blackbear, Wage War, Badflower, Don Broco, LILHUDDY, Sleep Token, Papa Roach, Underoath, Brand of Sacrifice, Our Last Night, AS IT IS, Dying Wi...

Sam and Marcos wonder what it would be like if they made a movie about Machine Gun Kelly! Plus we talk new releases from Ghostemane, Scarlxrd, Nothing But Thieves, Creeper, Young Culture, Jhariah, and Chunk! No, Captain Chunk! Not to mention news from Pvris, Poppy, All Time Low, The Plot In You, PLVTINUM, Hot Milk, Oliver Francis, Shadow of Intent, Cherie Amour, The Sea Floor Cinema, Vampires Ever...

This week Sam and Marcos are live from the 2021 Olympics in Tokyo to discuss new albums from Against The Current, Capstan, Vaines, Sad Heroes, Kamiyada+, Jutes, Sleep Waker, and Brojob! Plus news from Boston Manor, Bullet For My Valentine, Grayscale, Thrice, Role Model, Saving Vice, Coheed and Cambria, Hawthorne Heights, Heart Attack Man, MxPx and more! Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/...

This week Sam and Marcos discuss new releases from Willow, lil aaron, A Story Told, and Yonaka! Cover news from Badflower, Underoath, Måneskin, We Came As Romans, Imminence, Crystal Lake, The Hunna, Memphis May Fire, NOAHFINNCE, The Hunna, Turnstile, Slaughter To Prevail, and Attack Attack! Plus Oli Sykes get fangs, Ed Sheeran might make death metal, and a big change for Bury Tomorrow! Playlist: h...

This week Sam and Marcos are ready for a summer of the scene! Plus reviews of new albums from The Maine, Structures, VCTMS, and Fox Lake! Not to mention news from Twenty One Pilots, Ice Nine Kills, Don Broco, Lorna Shore, Palaye Royale, Nothing But Thieves, Afterlife, With Confidence, Guardin, Phinehas, POORSTACY, Yours Truly, Young Culture, Dying Wish, Sadeyes and lots more! Playlist: https://ope...

This week Sam and Marcos have an Emo BBQ! Plus reviews of new albums from Jxdn, Arrested Youth, Sullivan King, and Hacktivist! Not to mention news from You Me At Six, Jazmin Bean, Lil Lotus, Motionless In White, We Butter The Bread With Butter, August Burns Red, Dayseeker, Travie McCoy, Eidola, Noisemaker, Telle, Signs of the Swarm, Capstan, Blood Youth, Dead By April, Avoid, Dropout Kings and mor...

This week Sam and Marcos save their favorite things! Plus review new albums from Beartooth, Born of Osiris, De'Wayne, and UnityTX! Not to mention news from Against Me, Guardin, Bullet For My Valentine, Mayday Parade, Make Them Suffer, Lotus Eater, Real Friends, Willow, Sleep Token, Yonaka, 3OH!3, Between The Buried And Me, Meet Me @ The Altar, Chase Atlantic and more! Playlist: https://open.spotif...

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