This week on the Just An Insight Podcast we are joined by the Bassist and Vocalist of Aussie hardcore band Stepson, Jayden Ridley.

We discuss the importance of Parkway Drive on the Australian scene, what it was like discovering a DIY scene in his country, Stepson's ambitions and tours around Australia.

As always you can keep up to date with whatever Stepson are doing by visiting their various social media platforms:

Facebook - facebook.com/stepsonpunk

Instagram - @stepsonpunk

Twitter - @stepsonpunk

Bandcamp - stepsonpunk.bandcamp.com

Listen to the Double Dare Ya episode with Maha from NØ MAN here:

https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/ddy-episode-11-maha/id1539103105?i=1000522308158

Support our charity sampler here:

https://justaninsightpod.bandcamp.com/releases

This week on the Just an Insight Podcast we are joined by Brompton Jackson, who plays guitar in Chicago pop-punk outfit Action / Adventure.

We discuss being one of the few people of colour growing up going to pop punk shows, the reaction to their song Barricades going viral and how signing to Pure Noise put new life into the band.

As always you can keep up to date with whatever Action / Adventure are doing on all their various social media platforms:

Facebook - facebook.com/ActAdvband

Instagram - @actadvband

Twitter - @ActAdvBand

Bandcamp - actionadventureband.bandcamp.com

You can support this show by visiting our Patreon:

https://www.patreon.com/justaninsightpodcast

Or help raise money for Heads Above The Waves by supporting our charity sampler :

https://justaninsightpod.bandcamp.com/releases

This week on the Just an Insight Podcast we are joined by drummer of multiple bands including Machinist! and Sports Reference, Jeremy McGuire. Jeremy is also the co-host of the Deathscography Podcast, which we highly recommend you check out.

We talk about first going to shows and that opening his eyes to the world of punk and hardcore. How Machinist! is still grafting after 10 years of being a band, and why he and co-host Jeff started the Deathscography Podcast.

To keep up to date with all of Jeremy's projects visit:

Machinist! :

Facebook - facebook.com/machinistga

Instagram - @machinistga

Twitter - @machinistga

Bandcamp - machinistga.bandcamp.com

Sports Reference:

Facebook -facebook.com/sportsreference

Instagram - @sportsreferenceband

Twitter - @sportsrefband

Bandcamp - sportsreference.bandcamp.com

Deathscography Podcast:

Facebook - facebook.com/deathscographypod

Instagram - @deathscographypod

Twitter - @deathscography

Support our Patreon at:

https://www.patreon.com/justaninsightpodcast

And help raise money for Heads Above The Waves here:

https://justaninsightpod.bandcamp.com/releases

This week on the Just an Insight Podcast we are super honoured to welcome Holding Absence vocalist Lucas Woodland.

We discuss how a lot of his vocal talents has been self taught, how he attended his first gig before he was even born and how Holding Absence has always had a clear focus and seemingly hit ever goal they have set for themselves so far.

To keep up to date with what the band is doing visit:

Facebook - facebook.com/Holdingabsence

Twitter - @holdingabsence

Instagram - @holdingabsence

Remember you can support the show by visiting our Patreon:

https://www.patreon.com/justaninsightpodcast

Or donate to our charity sampler:

https://justaninsightpod.bandcamp.com/releases

This week on the Just An Insight Podcast we are joined by the legendary guitarist from Atreyu, Dan Jacobs.

We talk about the band coming up through the Orange County Hardcore / Metal scene, how they always wanted to lean more into melody, the Victory Record days and how they are looking at new avenues to widen their audience.

To keep up to date with everything that Atreyu are doing visit:

Facebook - facebook.com/Atreyu

Twitter - @atreyuofficial

Instagram - @atreyuofficial

To support this podcast visit:

https://www.patreon.com/justaninsightpodcast

And to help our charity sampler which is raising money for Heads Above The Waves visit:

https://justaninsightpod.bandcamp.com/releases

This week on the Just An Insight Podcast we are joined by the drummer of UK hardcore band Sick Ones and host of The Giant Pod, Andy Wrintmore.

We discuss how drumming has helped with his ADHD, how Sick Ones going to America has helped them break ground here in the UK and we talk about how he got into local politics and so much more.

You can keep up to date with what Sick Ones are doing by visiting:

Facebook - facebook.com/sickonesuk

Instagram - @sickonesuk

Twitter - @sickoneshc

Bandcamp - sickones.bandcamp.com

And to keep up with The Giant Pod visit:

Instagram - @thegiantpod

To support this show go to our Patreon:

https://www.patreon.com/justaninsightpodcast

And support our charity sampler:

https://justaninsightpod.bandcamp.com/releases

This week on the Just an Insight Podcast we are joined by To Schlatter who plays guitar / vocals for screamo band Hundreds of Au

We talk about the early days of being in a vegan straight edge band, to progressing on to You & I. Being part of a record which shaped many peoples(including our own) musical tastes and how now Hundreds Of Au have been embraced by the new generation of screamo bands.

To keep up to date with everything Hundreds Of Au are doing visit:

Facebook - facebook.com/hundredsofau

Instagram - @hundredsofau

Bandcamp - hundredsofau.bandcamp.com

You can support the show by becoming a Patreon subscriber:

https://www.patreon.com/justaninsightpodcast

And support our charity sampler which is raising money for Heads Above The Waves:

https://justaninsightpod.bandcamp.com/releases

This week on the Just an Insight Podcast we are joined by Ash Tubb, who is the vocalist / guitarist of Doomgaze band Sugar Horse.

We talk about the current momentum behind the band following a critically acclaimed EP, working in one of Bristol's premier venues / pubs and British Cop Dramas.

To keep up to date with everything Sugar Horse are doing visit:

Facebook - facebook.com/sugarhorseruinedmybirthday

Twitter - @sugarhorse666

Instagram - @sugarhorse.are.awful

Bandcamp - sugarhorse.bandcamp.com

To support our charity sampler visit:

https://justaninsightpod.bandcamp.com/releases

And to further support the show become a patreon over at:

https://www.patreon.com/justaninsightpodcast

Ahead of the release of the first Just An Insight Charity Sampler we find out more about the organisation that we will be supporting.

We speak to one of the co-founders of the organisation Heads Above The Waves, Si Martin.

Heads Above The Waves is a not-for-profit organisation that raises awareness of depression and self-harm in young people.

Si also plays drums in the pop-punk band Junior, and during the conversation we get into how drums really helped him with his own mental health, how it led to the formation of HATW and what the organisation hopes to achieve long term.

The 20 track charity sampler will be released on Thursday April 1, so keep an eye on all our social media posts.

For more about HATW visit:

https://hatw.co.uk/about-us

To keep up to date with any news and resources from HATW visit:

Facebook - facebook.com/HeadsAboveTheWaves

Twitter - @HATW_uk

Instagram - @headsabovethewaves

And to keep up to date with everything Junior are doing visit:

Facebook - facebook.com/musicofjunior

Twitter - @musicofjunior

Instagram - @musicofjunior

Bandcamp - musicofjunior.bandcamp.com

This week on the Just an Insight Podcast we are joined by vocalist and guitarist of Loma Prieta, Elle and Stromlight among many other projects, Sean Leary.

We talk about how he has always managed to surround himself with incredible drummers. Loma being a band that was always on the road to now being more choosey about what they do and what he sees the future hold for Elle and Stormlight.

As always you can keep up to date with all of Sean's various projects on social media:

Loma Prieta:

Facebook - facebook.com/lomaprietaofficial

Twitter - @_LOMAPRIETA

Instagram - @loma_prieta

Bandcamp - lomaprietaband.bandcamp.com

Elle:

Facebook - facebook.com/elleisaband

Instagram - @elleoakland_

Bandcamp - elleoakland.bandcamp.com

Stromlight:

Instagram - @s_t_o_r_m_light

Bandcamp - zegemabeachrecords.bandcamp.com/album/natoma