General Admission

Episode 85 - On this week's episode kick off with Grammys news. We wax poetic about Alkaline Trio's 'Blood, Hair & Eyeballs' (19:20) and we revisit Green Day and Blink's latest albums in comparison (39:00.

Episode 84 - We share our thoughts on the new Green Day album Saviors! (18:00). But first we catch up on some show announcements (2:00), what we've been listening to, and a recap on Story of the Year's show at Starland (12:30) and the Tool show at MSG (16:00).

Episode 83 - On this week's episode we laugh at all the American Idiots surprised by Green Day's change of lyrics on NYE. We talk our own musical resolutions for the new year, recap some of Phish's New Years Run and talk about Emo albums that flew under our radar in 2023.

Episode 82 - We dish out our favorites, least favorites and everything in between for the year. From shows to events, singles, new bands, old bands, you name it! Join us as we recap all our favorite and least favorite parts of 2023.

Episode 81 - On this week's Episode Skylar Sarkis of Taking Meds joins the show to talk about one of our favorite albums of the year "Dial M for Meds." We get into everything from touring, songwriting, 90's influences on the band's identity and a rollercoaster of a Blink-182 story.

Episode 80 - On this week's episode we break down the very exciting When We Were Young festival announcement. We react to the albums that were chosen, if we'd have chosen different ones, and what bands we think are missing. We also recap our time at NYC's Terminal 5 seeing the Front Bottoms.

Episode 79: Breaking down all the amazing new albums that came out over the course of the last month or so. Beartooth "The Surface" (9:45), Taking Meds "Dial M for Meds" (22:00), Taking Back Sunday "152" (34:30), The Menzingers "Some of it was True" (47:00), and The Gaslight Anthem "History Books" (59:30). We also talk new Beatles (1:12:00), Blink Bonus Tracks (1:18:40), Knuckle Puck "Losing What we Love" (1:22:15), Magnolia Park (1:25:20), and Anberlin news (1:28:45.

Episode 78 - Break out your Ovaltine and come dance with us! On this week's episode we're back to talk about the new blink-182 album 'One More Time...' Joined by friends of the pod Matt and Steve, we break down our favorite songs, likes and dislikes, where this ranks among past Blink albums and much more. OLE OLE OLE

Episode 76: On this week's episode we recap our time at Sea Hear Now, our favorite acts, what we think the festival could improve on, and what the future looks like. Also Blink gave us dates!

Episode 75 - On this week's episode we discuss all the teasers Blink has been putting out and debate if too much hype can be a bad thing. We live listen to the new Rolling Stones single 'Angry' (8:05) and discuss Sea Hear Now and other festival news (11:50). We get into the new Olivia Rodrigo album 'GUTS' (30:45) and wrap up with some discussion on the state of radio, music tv shows, and other news (45:35).

Episode 74: On this week's episode we dig into Jeff Rosenstock's new album 'HELLMODE.' We talk some Sea Hear Now, get into the Electric Zoo drama, and remember Jimmy Buffet and Steve Harwell.

Episode 73: On this week's episode we follow up on the continued uncertainty of the new Blink 182 album, Nick recaps the Jimmy Eat World / Manchester Orchestra show (7:55), and Taylor Swift inadvertently shuts down Long Beach Island, NJ (18:35). We get into the new Spanish Love Songs album 'No Joy' (23:30), the new Ratboys album 'the Window' (34:40) and new the The Armed album 'Perfect Saviors' (41:20). We also dive into who the Armed are and all the mystery that follows this band. We wrap up with the usual nonsense including Taking Back Sunday talk (52:00), why we listen to so much unhappy music, and trying to figure out what shows we actually have tickets for.

Episode 72: On this week's episode we have the next installment of GA Book Club as we dive into Part II of Chris Payne's 'Where Are Your Boys Tonight.' (21:00). We also get into Fyre Fest ii news?? (00:48), Story so Far and Neck Deep singles (6:40), and the new(old) Dookie demos (9:00). This part of the book dives into the Used's origin story, early warped tour days, and the early stages of the major labels sinking their teeth into the genre.

Episode 71: On this week's episode we kick it off with a bunch of show recaps including Metallica & Pantera at MetLife, Phish at MSG, and Disturbed & Breaking Benjamin at PNC. We have an in depth discussion on The Front Bottoms new album 'You Are Who You Hang Out With' (37:30). Some Blink talk (1:12:00) and we wrap up with Skip/Repeat (1:16:00).

Episode 70 - Town Liar is a NJ Punk Band featuring members Benny Horowitz, Nick Remondelli, Heath Saraceno & Jason Shevchuk from the bands The Gaslight Anthem, Midtown, Kid Dynamite & Bound. Their Album 'Lies: One Through Seven' can be found on Bandcamp. We get into a bunch of fun stuff including the glory days of basement shows, Benny's role in the NJ music scene, QuikChek vs Wawa, meeting Eli Manning, and tons more.

Episode 69 - This week we kick off recapping the Bayside/ Bouncing Souls/ Screaming Females Stoked for Summer fest in Asbury. We breakdown the new Yellowcard EP 'Childhood Eyes' (10:40) spoiler alert: we love it. The new Hawthorne Heights single is HEAVY (20:00) and the November show announcements are getting out of control. We also run back our day in Philly seeing Phish at the Mann (26:45). To wrap up we've got GA Book Club with PART 1 of 'Where Are Your Boys Tonight' (40:00).

Episode 68 - Millington is a Brass Emo band from Albany, NY bringing you all that Ska Punk goodness with an Emo touch! We got into lots of fun stuff with Cody including how their cover of My Chem on their Brass Emo EP encouraged them to get heavier with their sound on Welcome Home (7:15), mixing Ska, Punk & Emo (10:00), and interning for John Feldman and working with Blink-182 (16:00). We also got into Cody learning Japanese (28:00), playing Governors Ball (34:30), and the band's history and future (44:30).

Episode 67 - We survived a weekend in Asbury recapping our time at the Less Than Jake show at the House of Independents (1:00), a local show at the Asbury Lanes, & a charity show at the Trinity Church(15:30). We discuss the new Taking Back Sunday single 'The One' (23:40) and a new Menzingers single 'There's No Place In the World For Me' (32:50). A wild story about someone throwing their mom's ashes at Pink during a show in the UK (38:15). We wrap up debating if we should be wearing hearing protection at shows (44:00) and praising our book club book Where Are Your Boys Tonight (51:30) where we will be discussing Part 1 next episode.

Episode 66 - Rob Harvilla, host of the incredible "60 Songs That Explain the '90s" podcast joins us to talk everything from podcasting to our favorite air bass songs. We get into the epic Courtney Love interview between Rob and her (9:30), utilizing song clips on the pod (15:00), the "60 Songs" book & podcast companion Rob just finished writing (22:00). Of course we dip into some Phish talk (27:50) followed by some Weezer talk (36:30). We also discuss the industry from news rooms to podcast desks (49:00) and much more. Be sure to check out "60 Songs That Explain the '90s" and preorder the book!

For this week's Fourth of July special episode, friend of the pod Vinny joins us for 2003 album draft as we choose from all the great albums that impacted us as kids. Remember, stay true to your 13 year old self!

Episode 64 - On this week's we continue to blindly buy concert tickets, Foxing & Hotelier is selling better than expected (or as expected?) and we get into mid year awards including favorite song, biggest disappointment, favorite album, weirdest news & more.

Episode 63 - On this week's episode we kick off with the seemingly endless stream of fall and winter shows that continue to be announced. We get into new Queens of the Stone Age 'In Times New Roman..", Origami Angel "The Brightest Days" and Millington "Welcome Home." We wrap up with skip repeat including a wild story of seeing Blink 182 while your step dad is missing in a submarine, Bonnaroo recap, Foo Fighters talk and we continue to be intrigued by Spotify's DJ Xavier.

Slipknot 'Adderal' EP and Craig Jones news PUP EP Front Bottoms single More Foo Talk Jimmy Eat World and Manchester Orchestra talk Jason Isbell 'Weathervanes' album and documentary Anberlin voicemail & new single 'Lacerate' talk Ticketmaster rant Book club news The Spotify DJ

Episode 61: On this week's episode we return back to our Summer Schedule of Thursday episodes as we gush over the fantastic new Foo Fighters album 'But Here We Are'. We breakdown Avenged Sevenfold's 'Life is but a Dream...' and decide if they nailed it or strayed too far into outer space. Adjacent Fest happened, Blink tour, Front Bottoms Tour announcement and more!

Episode 60 - On this week's episode we kick off with the big Foo Fighters news announcing their new drummer. We talk some Yellowcard and get into the new The Used album "Toxic Positivity." We breakdown all the 2023 releases by the early 2000's Class and take a look at the rest of 2023's current slate of albums. We talk shows, festivals, and reminisce on our favorite Stone Pony shows. We want to know your favorite hometown venue! Check in on Instagram at General Admission Podcast and let us know!

Episode 59 - New Hot Mulligan 'Why Would I Watch." New Mike Gordon 'Flying Games. We get into Adjacent Fest set times, Yellowcard teasing something, Blink 182 talk, System of a Down, and discuss how to best prep for shows when you're unfamiliar with a band.

Episode 58: On this weeks episode we kick off with some Sum 41 talk following the band's recent announcement to retire. We get into some Rock and Roll Hall of Fame talk, as well as the Ed Sheeran Marvin Gaye lawsuit coming to a close. We discuss the National's new album, Fall Out Boy's newly announced “crinyl” and an odd show announcement at the Stone Pony. We wrap up with some “General AdPhishion” and look forward to some releases we've got in store for next week.

Episode 57 - On this week's episode we kick off with the big news of Bamboozle officially being cancelled just a week before it was set to happen. We get into some blink talk (10:40), new Say Anything (16:00), and Nick recaps the Screaming Females & Iron Chic show this past weekend (25:00). We also touch on the new Gaslight Anthem single (34:30) and some potential plans to refurbish the Asbury Park Convention Center (36:30). We also breakdown the idea of AI music and what the future might look like (40:30).

Episode 56 - Frank Ocean makes waves (LOL GET IT?) at Coachella and Blink comes in to save the day (5:30). Metallica '72 Seasons' is very long (24:30). Wednesday 'Rat Saw God' is awesome (32:20). Segment of Skip Repeat talking some awesome new singles as well as festival news and struggling to understand basic settings in Spotify (36:30).

Episode 55 - On GA Roadmaps we bring in our friends and have them sell us on their ALL TIME FAVORITE band. This week we're looking at Brooklyn based indie rockers The National, where friend of the pod Nick Parco will be guiding us through their most essential songs and his fandom.

Episode 54: On this week's episode we kick off deep diving Linkin Park's '20th Anniversary Meteora' release before being joined by My Weekly Mixtape's Brian Colburn (38:00), where we get into crafting the perfect mixtape, podcasting, concerts, Phish shows, movie soundtracks & much more. We wrap up the show with our final installment of Dave Grohl's 'The Storyteller' (2:00:00).

Episode 53 - On this week's episode we kick it off with some good old chatter on what we've been listening to and what's been going through our heads in the music scene. We then get into a few new album reviews for the week including nothing, nowhere. "VOID ETERNAL" (30:30), boygenius "the record" (36:50), City and Colour "The Love Still Held Me Near" & the Hold Steady "the Price of Progress" (46:50). We get into some Skip and Repeats which leads us to an in depth discussion on what music younger generations gravitate towards and how new bands fit into that (57:25).

Episode 52 - Jarrett Dougherty, drummer for NJ based punk band Screaming Females joins the pod (46:00). We kick off with a recap of the Microwave show in Brooklyn (2:11) and then get into new releases for the week. August Burns Red 'Death Below' (18:00), The Bouncing Souls 'Ten Stories High' (26:15) & Fall Out Boy's 'So Much (for) Stardust' (32:20). On the back half of the show we get into the new(old) Linkin Park single 'Fighting Myself' (1:32:55), Silverstein 'Misery Made Me Deluxe' (1:36:20) & T Pain's killer cover of 'War Pigs' (1:40:20).

Episode 51: On this week's episode we have a lot to cover as rumors begin to spread on Foo Fighters drummer possibilities. We get into new albums and EP's for the week including Manchester Orchestra 'The Valley of Vision' (9:00), Miley Cyrus 'Endless Summer Vacation' (17:30), Bayside 'The Blue EP' (22:00), & 100 Gecs '10,000 Gecs' (26:40). We share our thoughts on the new Avenged Sevenfold single 'Nobody' (34:00). We have a little Skip & Repeat (50:15) including news about the Cure vs Ticketmaster, band's selling coffee, Heart Attack Man & more. We wrap up with GA Book Club discussing the Storyteller Part 4 (1:09:00) and end with Hey Remember talking AFI's 'Sing the Sorrow' pseudo reunion (1:22:00).

Episode 50 - On this week's General Admission we kick it off talking a handful of new albums including Meet Me @ the Altar, Hodera, Jawdust, & of course, Story of the Year! We introduce a new segment called Skip & Repeat where we talk our favorite and least favorite news of the week from De La Soul to a bad ass Lizzo performance. To wrap up we tackle a hypothetical involving our favorite bands & their worst songs and how they'd do wrapped up in a Phish show format.

Episode 49 - On this week's episode we are joined by Four Year Strong guitarist and vocalist Alan Day! We get into touring, Christmas Tree farming, ticket scalping, producing for young artists, and the ups and downs of being in a band. (17:35). We kick the show off with some bizarre Avenged Sevenfold news (1:15), take a little trip down memory lane, or should we say Page Avenue (11:38) & some Summer Tours we're looking forward to (13:30). We end the show recapping our 28 day, album a day adventure and sharing our thoughts and takeaways (1:20:17).

Episode 48: On this week's episode we are happy to be joined by our friend Matt for another addition to our Roadmaps Series where we'll be deep diving Silverstein (35:30). We kick off with Yellowcard Ocean Ave tour news, the Front Bottoms Talon of the Hawk Tour (12:35), new Skrillex album (17:20), and the new Screaming Females album 'Desire Pathway,' (25:15).

Episode 47 - On this week's episode we recap a little bit of the Super Bowl Halftime Show. We get into Pierce the Veil's new album 'Jaws of Life' (8:45) & new/old Linkin Park single 'Lost' (16:48). We then get into new Paramore 'This is Why' (23:20) and wrap up with our Daily Albums (30:00).

Episode 46 - We start this week off discussing the Grammys and then getting into the Sea Hear Now lineup announcement (10:15). We have some GA Book Club discussing part III of Dave Grohl's 'The Storyteller' (21:00). We go over the surprising new Lil Yachty psychedelic album 'Let's Start Here,' (44:00) and then wrap up with our February Album-a-Day listens (50:40).

Episode 45: On this week's episode we are very excited to be joined by Palette Knife zooming in from Ohio to talk about their new album 'New Game+', their cat Cake, & of course, video games (36:30)! We kick off discussing the latest reveals in the Bamboozle lineup and theorizing who might still be announced (3:25). We talk about the new Grin & Bear single (13:00) and then discuss our album a day lists to listen to for February (17:40).

Episode 44: On this week's episode we kick off recapping the Halogens show at the Asbury Lanes this past weekend, then get into the latest Panic! At the Disco news (13:35). Mark Tom and Travis are officially together and practicing (22:00), we talk a little about Palette Knife's 'New Game+' album, & also New Found Glory's acoustic album 'Make the Most of It' (29:30). We are very excited to debut our first ever GA Roadmap episode where we bring on a superfan of a band to breakdown how they would recommend getting into their music (42:55). For this episode of Roadmaps we have on our friend Frank to talk to us about all things Bayside!

Episode 43 - NJ Emo Band Halogens joins the show to talk about everything from their upcoming show at the Asbury Lanes to their favorite snack from Taco Bell (30:40). Before that, we get into some of the latest singles to drop this week including Fall Out Boy 'Love From the Other Side' (4:15), the Strokes 'Modern Age Rough Trade Version' (9:35), and new the Screaming Females 'Brass Bell' (14:35). We wrap up with some GA Book Club, wrapping up the Storyteller Pt II (20:10).

Episode 42 - On this week's episode we kick it off breaking down some of the most recent festival lineups (1:20). We're also joined by recurring guest Nick Parco to break down the final seasonal Weezer EP 'Winter SZNZ' (23:40). We discuss Fireworks and their latest release 'Higher Lonely Power' (1:07:33) and also Anti Flag and their new album 'Lies They Tell Our Children'(1:22:55). We wrap up with some GA Book Club discussing The Storyteller Pt II (1:33:40).

Episode 41: In this week's episode we kick off discussing the latest Foo Fighters news (3:00). From there we remember Modest Mouse drummer Jeremiah Green (12:26). After that we come to you live, the morning after our NYC adventure seeing Phish at the Garden (25:50).

Episode 40 - Welcome to our Year End episode! In this episode you'll find our Musical New Years Resolutions for 2023 (1:30) as we recap the year that was and talk about the year ahead! Additionally we've added some of our favorite interview moments alongside some commentary of us sharing some behind the scenes stuff, enjoy!  Grand Theft Audio, NJ Cover Band (20:30), Camp Trash (39:21), Ben Jorgensen of Armor for Sleep (52:31), Ross Gordon of Cold Years (1:03:25), Rob Hitt of Midtown (1:19:05), Brian Perrino Grin & Bear (1:33:02) & Tom Denney OG ADTR Guitarist & Producer (1:43:39).

Episode 39 - We are proud to present the first ever Gennies Awards! We hand out awards for everything from Album of the Year to Most Albums of the Year. You wont want to miss this one, there might just be an award for you!

Episode 38 - We kick this week off looking back on Modern Baseball's legendary debut album 'Sports.' After that we get into our Wrapped Top 100 Songs playlists and all the things we've learned about ourselves and the year by listening (26:00). From there we talk some Christmas Playlists including everything from Frank Sinatra to August Burns Red (36:00)!

Episode 37 - On this week's episode we kick it off discussing Spotify Wrapped, their release radar, and concerns artists have been voicing about the streaming platform. We talk about the new Metallica Single 'Lux Æterna' (24:47) and Nickelback's new album 'Get Rollin,'' (33:35). We talk about the sad news of Christine McVie's passing and Fleetwood Mac (47:57) and we finish the show with the first installment of the GA Book Club where we discuss Part I of Dave Grohl's 'The Storyteller.' (53:20).

Episode 36 - On this very special Thanksgiving Episode we gather round the table to decide exactly which bands are which foods, Smashing Pumpkins Pie anyone? We start off with a brief discussion on the new Nickelback album 'Get Rollin',' recap the Four Year Strong concert & talk some Bamboozle lineup news. Happy thanksgiving, we love you all!

Episode 35 - Ticketmaster is at it again as we discuss the latest surge pricing behind Taylor Swift tickets (1:18). We talk about the unique approach Bamboozle is using for their ticket sales (6:25) and we preview the upcoming Four Year Strong show (11:00). We remember what an awesome album AFI's 'Sing the Sorrow' is (14:45) and discuss the supergroup L.S. Dune's Album 'Past Lives' (18:25). We talk about the Grammy Nominees (28:45) and the newly discovered Queen Song (40:40). We wrap up getting our jam band on with some King Gizzard talk (45:05) and General Adphishion (48:00). We also break down The Storyteller for the GA Book Club (52:00).

Episode 34 - We begin this week discussing the newly announced Vegas Festival "Sick New World' (00:30), we talk about the band Microwave (16:45), other odd band names, and Brett recaps his time at the Mezingers & Touché Amoré show (25:00). We break down the new Drake & 21 Savage album 'Her Loss' (40:00), the Mezingers 'On the Possible Past' Demo Album (50:00) and we wrap up with our official Book Club decision (52:50). This whole episode is on the cob.