State Champs have been a driving force in the modern pop-punk scene, blending high-energy anthems with heartfelt lyrics that defined a generation. In this exclusive interview, frontman Derek DiScanio sits down to talk about the band’s journey, the evolution of their sound, and what it means to stay authentic in today’s music world. He also announces their 10-year anniversary tour celebrating the iconic album Around the World and Back — a milestone moment for fans and the pop-punk community alike.

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Episode 382

Welcome to the JOE VULPIS PODCAST official YouTube channel! Hosted by Joe Vulpis, AKA "Ugh It's Joe" and "The Joe", Joe shares the most exciting parts of the guests unique story. Guests range from world renowned wildlife biologists and BRIT Award winning rockstars to the largest Tik Tokkers in the world and NYT Number One Best Sellers.

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