We're trying something new and bringing you an audio version of the article featured on Chorus.fm a few weeks back. This episode dives into the music from 2005 and revisits the staff and Jason's best of list from that year. What music held up?

161: The Maine

Mar 26th, 2019 1h 14m

Pat and Garrett of The Maine join Jason to talk about the band's upcoming album, growing up in this music scene, and what it's like to be a band in control of their destiny. Show notes can be found at encore.fm.This podcast is sponsored in pa

160: Best of 2018

Jan 7th, 2019 1h 20m

Jason Tate and Craig Manning talk about the best of 2018. Show notes can be found at encore.fm.This podcast is sponsored in part by our listeners. If you listen and like what we're doing, and want us to keep producing new episodes, please con

159: The '59 Sound

Aug 16th, 2018 1h 13m

Craig Manning returns to the show to discuss the ten year anniversary of The Gaslight Anthem's 'The '59 Sound.' Show notes can be found at encore.fm.This podcast is sponsored in part by our listeners. If you listen and like what we're doing,

158: Mike Herrera of MxPx

Aug 1st, 2018 1h 23m

MxPx released a new album last week, their first since 2012, and Jason Tate is joined by lead singer Mike Herrera to do a joint episode talking all about it. Show notes can be found at encore.fm.This podcast is sponsored in part by our listen

157: Best of 2017

Jan 12th, 2018 1h 11m

Craig Manning returns to the show to discuss the best albums of 2017. Show notes can be found at encore.fm.This podcast is sponsored in part by our listeners. If you listen and like what we're doing, and want us to keep producing new episodes

156: The Last Jedi

Dec 21st, 2017 1h 22m

Jason Tate and Thomas Nassiff reconnect to talk about one of their favorite topics: Star Wars. This episode is full of spoilers, so if you haven't seen the movie yet — be warned. Show notes can be found at encore.fm.This podcast is sponsored

155: Fall Albums Part Deux

Oct 20th, 2017 48m 59s

Ryan Gardner returns to the show to talk all about fall music. We start with talking about why we like fall music, what makes something, specifically a "fall album," and then dive into some of our favorite albums and songs that we think fit int

154: Accidental Music Podcast

Sep 22nd, 2017 1h 22m

Deanna Chapman returns to the show to discuss music and technology. We talk about Brand New's High & Low set (which Deanna saw in person), new albums from Mutemath, Foo Fighters, The National, PVRIS, and more, and then go deep on the latest App

153: Science Fiction - Part Two

Sep 8th, 2017 1h

Thomas Nassiff returns to the show to discuss the album we spent years waiting on ... Brand New's 'Science Fiction.' This episode of the show differs from the previous episode in that we we spend most of the time talking about the album roll-ou

152: Science Fiction

Aug 24th, 2017 1h 36m

Drew Beringer returns to the show to discuss Brand New's new album 'Science Fiction.' After 8 years, it's finally here. We do a deep dive through the album, talk about our history with the band, talk about where the album sits in the band's car

151: A Black Mile to the Surface

Jul 14th, 2017 1h

Drew Beringer returns to the show to discuss the upcoming album from Manchester Orchestra. The new album, 'A Black Mile to the Surface,' is due out on July 28th, 2017 and we do a deep dive on our thoughts and impressions of the album. Show not

150: Best of 2017 ... So Far

Jun 30th, 2017 1h 6m

Craig Manning returns to the show to talk about the best albums released in 2017 ... so far. As we hit the midway mark of the year, it's time for our annual tradition of discussing what albums we've fallen in love with during the first 6 months

149: Settling All Family Business

Jun 16th, 2017 1h 10m

Deanna Chapman returns to the show to discuss a whole bunch of new music that’s been recently released. We talk about new music from Manchester Orchestra, Bleachers, Rise Against, and All Time Low. We also give some thoughts on Apple’s WWDC an

148: Makes Me Laugh

May 19th, 2017 1h 27m

Drew Beringer returns to the show this week to talk about the new albums from New Found Glory and Paramore. First we catch up a little (Drew got married!), talk a little basketball, Funkos, the usual. Then we dive into talking about New Found G

147: A Decade of 'Anhedonia'

Apr 28th, 2017 2h 31m

The Graduate's 'Anhedonia' turned ten this week and former lead singer, Corey Warning, joins the show to talk all about it. We discuss the early stages of the band, recording the album, the stories behind some of the songs, and check in on what

146: Let's Do It Live

Mar 31st, 2017 1h 3m

Thomas Nassiff returns to the show to talk about live albums and when and where we think they work. We talk about our favorites, live bootlegs, and wonder why more bands don't release more live material. We also talk about March Madness, having

145: Hiding Music From Our Parents

Mar 17th, 2017 1h 6m

Ryan Gardner joins the show to talk about growing up in the music scene and the bands that first got us into music, starting young with writing online and how to parlay that into some kind of career in the future. Freelancing, journalism, and h

144: Write Better Songs

Mar 3rd, 2017 1h 9m

Jesse Cannon has credits on albums from The Menzingers, to Man Overboard, to The Cure. He has managed bands, produced bands, and has written multiple books about the music industry and navigating the current realities of being a musician and a

143: Favorite Bands

Feb 17th, 2017 1h 27m

Craig Manning returns to the show for a discussion all about favorite bands. We talk about who are favorite bands are, what makes them our favorites, how that's changed over the years and what it means to be a "favorite," and what artists have

142: After the Party

Feb 3rd, 2017 1h 17m

Thomas Nassiff returns to the show to discuss the new album 'After the Party' by The Menzingers. The album comes out on February 3rd, 2017, and we do a deep dive through the release and our thoughts on the songs and band in general. Show notes

141: Hobbies, Work, and Everything Between

Jan 20th, 2017 1h 28m

Special guest Jacob Tender joins the show to discuss AbsolutePunk.net, SpinMedia, UnderTheGun and a lot of behind the scenes chaos that plagued the music web community over the past few years. Then we move into a discussion about creating thing

140: Most Anticipated of 2017

Jan 6th, 2017 1h 3m

Deanna Chapman returns to the show to discuss our most anticipated albums of 2017. What made the list and what did we decide to leave off? Do we really have to mention Brand New ... again? We also talk about movies we are looking forward to, di

139: Best of 2016 & Rogue One

Dec 23rd, 2016 1h 52m

This week's super sized episode features a lengthy discussion about our favorite albums of 2016. We go through our top 10 and break down why those albums were important to us this year. The second half of the episode is all about 'Rogue One: A

Bonus Episode 3: Pixar Movies

Dec 8th, 2016 19m 18s

This episode is a special bonus episode that was recorded for supporters of Chorus.fm. The hosts discussing their top three favorite Pixar movies and Thomas finds a new way to give listeners a heart attack.Hosts + More:Jason TateThomas Nass