As we end 2023, we bring you an end of year special. We discuss our favourite guests from this year as well as some our most-played records.

We look ahead to 2024 and discuss some festival bookings we'd like to see, as well as reunions and collaborations.

Thanks for all the support in 2023 and to every guest that we have had on the show.

Lots planned for 2024, see you in January.

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Greywind are an alternative rock duo from Ireland. Steph and Paul join Chris ahead of the release of their brand new single 'Antidote'. They discuss growing up in Killarney with no scene and being the only people they knew that loved emo music. They attracted attention with their first ever recording and rose quickly but have had bumpy ride in the industry since. Paul and Steph discuss how they perservered and believed in their band, and how this has led them to where they are today.

'Antidote' is available everywhere.

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We are joined by singer Taylor Acorn. Taylor has had an incredible 2023 playing festivals like Download and having released 'Certified Depressant'. Taylor tells Chris about what life is like for her now as a musician in Nashville. They discuss her background in pop punk, having a country era in her career, and how Cassadee Pope ended up on a song on her latest release.

Taylor Acorn will be on tour this November in the US, and you can hear her latest release 'Certified Depressant' everywhere.

Chris and Nick also discuss recent releases from blink-182, The Gaslight Anthem, and The Menzingers.

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It's episode 108, and David Michael Frank joins us to discuss his career in the music industry. In the past couple of years, David has made huge waves in the TikTok world but he has a long career music.

David is currently on his 'Private Party Tour' which he has organised entirely independently. 

David Michael Frank's new single 'Talk To Myself' is out now.

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This time we are joined by Alex and Josh from the band A Story Told. Ahead of their new album, they both tell the history of the band and how their sound has evolved. The band has developed quite the following since forming nearly a decade ago.

Listen to their latest song 'Rodeo' wherever you get your music.

Their new album 'Mundane Magic' will be out on October 20.

Chris and Nick also discuss new music from Sum 41, The Menzingers, and blink-182. Chris tells Nick about his recent trip to see blink-182 in Copenhagen and meeting them over there (almost).

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It's episode 106, and we are joined by Rishi Bahl. Rishi is known for two ventures - being the singer of Eternal Boy, and founding Four Chord Music Festival. 

Listen to Chris and Rishi become best friends as Rishi tells him about his journey touring the world with Eternal Boy and how Four Chord has grown into a huge festival within the scene. They discuss their love for pop punk and Indian food, amongst many other things.

Look out for new music from Eternal Boy soon!

Chris and Nick also discuss the new record from MxPx and the upcoming vinyl release of 'Timing Is Everything' by Over It.

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For episode 105, Chris talks to singer Christian Gates. Christian has accomplished a lot in his relatively short space of time. Exploding on TikTok durinng the pandemic has led to a big career in music. 

Christian had just performed at Lollapalooza Festival and tells Chris how that experience was. He also shared what it is like sharing management with Landon Barker (Travis's son), talked about a recent writing session with John Feldmann, and what the plans for his career are going forward.

You can hear Christian Gates' new single 'Take Me Back' wherever you get your music.

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Amy and Daniel from the band Future Teens join us this time. They recently released their full length 'Self Help' which has been received well across the scene.

The band recently recorded a session for Audio Tree and have some upcoming dates with The Smoking Popes. 

'Self Help' is available everywhere.

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For the final part of our interviews from 2000 Trees Festival, we are joined by Bobby and Jon from Bad Nerves. This band is blowing up at the minute, and from watching their set at the festival, we could see exactly why. We talk to Bobby and Jon about how their band has grown and how their sound came about. Listen out for a cameo from a couple of fans.

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In this instalment of our interviews from 2000 Trees Festival, we are joined by Kory, Jordan, and Daniel from the band Prince Daddy & The Hyena. The band had just come off a co-headlining tour with Origami Angel, and they told us how that had been. They are about to head on a big tour of South-East Asia as well as a tour with The Menzingers.

Check out Prince Daddy's self-titled album, available everywhere.

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