General Admission

General Admission

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General Admission episodes

  • Who Are The Armed? New Spanish Love Songs, Ratboys, & Taylor Swift Broke LBI

    Episode 73: On this week's episode we follow up on the continued uncertainty of the new Blink 182 album, Nick recaps the Jimmy Eat World / Manchester Orchestra show (7:55), and Taylor Swift inadvertently shuts down Long Beach Island, NJ (18:35).

    We get into the new Spanish Love Songs album 'No Joy' (23:30), the new Ratboys album 'the Window' (34:40) and new the The Armed album 'Perfect Saviors' (41:20). We also dive into who the Armed are and all the mystery that follows this band. We wrap up with the usual nonsense including Taking Back Sunday talk (52:00), why we listen to so much unhappy music, and trying to figure out what shows we actually have tickets for.

    1 hr 3 min
  • Where Are Your Boys Tonight Pt II - The Major Labels Discover Emo

    Episode 72: On this week's episode we have the next installment of GA Book Club as we dive into Part II of Chris Payne's 'Where Are Your Boys Tonight.' (21:00). We also get into Fyre Fest ii news?? (00:48), Story so Far and Neck Deep singles (6:40), and the new(old) Dookie demos (9:00). This part of the book dives into the Used's origin story, early warped tour days, and the early stages of the major labels sinking their teeth into the genre.

    1 hr 36 min
  • Town Liar Interview! Benny Horowitz, Nick Remondelli & Jason Shevchuk Join the Show

    Episode 70 - Town Liar is a NJ Punk Band featuring members Benny Horowitz, Nick Remondelli, Heath Saraceno & Jason Shevchuk from the bands The Gaslight Anthem, Midtown, Kid Dynamite & Bound. Their Album 'Lies: One Through Seven' can be found on Bandcamp. We get into a bunch of fun stuff including the glory days of basement shows, Benny's role in the NJ music scene, QuikChek vs Wawa, meeting Eli Manning, and tons more.

    1 hr 10 min
  • Where Are Your Boys Tonight Book is Amazing, New Yellowcard EP, Stoked for Summer, & Phish at the Mann Storytime

    Episode 69 - This week we kick off recapping the Bayside/ Bouncing Souls/ Screaming Females Stoked for Summer fest in Asbury. We breakdown the new Yellowcard EP 'Childhood Eyes' (10:40) spoiler alert: we love it. The new Hawthorne Heights single is HEAVY (20:00) and the November show announcements are getting out of control. We also run back our day in Philly seeing Phish at the Mann (26:45). To wrap up we've got GA Book Club with PART 1 of 'Where Are Your Boys Tonight' (40:00).

    1 hr 12 min
  • Cody Okonski of Millington Teaches us About Brass Emo and Ska Punk

    Episode 68 - Millington is a Brass Emo band from Albany, NY bringing you all that Ska Punk goodness with an Emo touch! We got into lots of fun stuff with Cody including how their cover of My Chem on their Brass Emo EP encouraged them to get heavier with their sound on Welcome Home (7:15), mixing Ska, Punk & Emo (10:00), and interning for John Feldman and working with Blink-182 (16:00). We also got into Cody learning Japanese (28:00), playing Governors Ball (34:30), and the band's history and future (44:30).

    56 min
  • The Less Than Jake Show Kicked Our Ass, Taking Back Sunday & The Menzingers Singles, & News

    Episode 67 - We survived a weekend in Asbury recapping our time at the Less Than Jake show at the House of Independents (1:00), a local show at the Asbury Lanes, & a charity show at the Trinity Church(15:30). We discuss the new Taking Back Sunday single 'The One' (23:40) and a new Menzingers single 'There's No Place In the World For Me' (32:50). A wild story about someone throwing their mom's ashes at Pink during a show in the UK (38:15). We wrap up debating if we should be wearing hearing protection at shows (44:00) and praising our book club book Where Are Your Boys Tonight (51:30) where we will be discussing Part 1 next episode.

    55 min
  • Rob Harvilla of 60 Songs That Explain the '90s Joins the Pod!

    Episode 66 - Rob Harvilla, host of the incredible "60 Songs That Explain the '90s" podcast joins us to talk everything from podcasting to our favorite air bass songs. We get into the epic Courtney Love interview between Rob and her (9:30), utilizing song clips on the pod (15:00), the "60 Songs" book & podcast companion Rob just finished writing (22:00). Of course we dip into some Phish talk (27:50) followed by some Weezer talk (36:30). We also discuss the industry from news rooms to podcast desks (49:00) and much more. Be sure to check out "60 Songs That Explain the '90s" and preorder the book!

    1 hr 13 min

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On "General Admission" Nick and Brett discuss all things music as they max out their credit cards and vocal chords going to 2000's pop punk reunion shows.