In this episode of Cover Stories, Emily Whitehurst of Survival Guide covers ”I Need You Around” by Smoking Popes. We talk about how Emily rediscovered Smoking Popes, how Green Day opened her up to punk music, and discuss her time as Agent M - former lead singer of the band Tsunami Bomb.

In this episode, we discuss:

• Getting into lesser known bands in the 90s via the record store
• Some of her favorite songs to cover
• Touring with her punk rock heroes - Bouncing Souls, The Vandals and The Living End
• Her time teaching with San Antonio Girls Rock Camp
• Prepping her new album, joining the local country cover band The Texases

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