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Pop-Punk & Pizza Noelle Matonis
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5.0 • 23 Ratings
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Pop-Punk & Pizza is a weekly podcast featuring guests from bands in your local scene to internationally established artists such as Motion City Soundtrack, Reel Big Fish, Bowling For Soup, Less Than Jake, Stand Atlantic and more! The interviews usually take place while eating pizza.
About The Host
Noelle has worked as a DJ and the Assistant Promotions Director at North Central College’s radio station, WONC FM 89.1 in Naperville, as well as created and hosted her own specialty show from the ground up, called Vocal Distortion, on which she played many different heavy genres with screaming vocals, such as heavy metal, screamo, and metalcore, and interviewed bands and artists with a few different co-hosts. She joined Pop-Punk & Pizza in Sept. 2022, and took over as host and producer in Oct. 2022 when Jacques LaMore stepped down.
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#254: Taken Days
In this episode, I talked with Taken Days, a California band who recently signed with SBÄM Records, about working with producer Cameron Webb (Weezer, Alkaline Trio, Megadeth...), their upcoming album titled Any Minute, which releases January 2024, covering songs, turtles, and more! Listen to "Over Zelle Us" and "Least of all You" from their upcoming album now! https://takendays.net/ Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/artists/B0762S4JXT/taken-days
Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/taken-days/1290370283
Bandcamp: https://takendays.bandcamp.com/album/every-second Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0L1cld4GE8IcfAw6TU1qIA Follow Taken Days on socials!
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/takendays/?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/takendays/
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#255: UNWELL
I talked with UNWELL, a recently formed band that infuses pop-punk with metalcore, about their new album out now "Trial and Error", touring with Alesana, the message behind their music, and more!
Listen to Trial & Error!
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/2sTMelNHrKXdBVr2xvKh4t Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/unwell/1556149236 Pandora: https://www.pandora.com/artist/unwell/trial-and-error/ALmv2c4hP3zVtwV
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unwellband/?hl=en
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@unwellband
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#253: Ranking our top 5 spooky punk songs | Maggot House
Spooky punk solo artist Maggot House and I talk about our favorite horror themed/spooky punk and pop-punk songs in this special Halloween episode! Plus we talk about Maggot House's new album out now: How to Talk to Extraterrestrials, and more!
Listen to How to Talk to Extraterrestrials:
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/12furD...
Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/how-...
Bandcamp: https://maggot-house.bandcamp.com/alb...
Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/artists/B0BG...
Follow Maggot House on socials:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maggot_house/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/maggothouseband
Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@maggothouse
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#252: Ray Carlisle of Teenage Bottlerocket at T1 Fest
Last weekend, I went to T1 Fest, a festival created to raise awareness for Type 1 Diabetes, at Reggie's Rock Club in Chicago, and talked with Ray Carlisle of Teenage Bottlerocket about song titles, upcoming music, tours, and more!
Listen to Teenage Bottlerocket:
Bandcamp: https://teenagebottlerocket.bandcamp.com/album/so-dumb-so-stoked
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0mGyXXKzoR5KAAh4Mkef2W
Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/teenage-bottlerocket/56425059
Amazon Music: https://www.amazon.com/music/player/artists/B000QKMASE/teenage-bottlerocket
Website: https://teenagebottlerocket.com/
See Teenage Bottlerocket on tour: https://www.teenagebottlerocket.com/tour-dates/
Learn more about T1 Fest: https://t1fest.com/about
Follow T1 Fest on socials! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/T1Fest/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/t1festofficial/
Follow Teenage Bottlerocket on socials:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teenagebottlerocket/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/teenagebottlerocketofficial/
Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/teenbottlerock
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#251: Nick Karcher
I talked with Nick Karcher (an artist from the same town as me!) about his new single "The Hard Bitter Truth" produced by Michael Bono (Avril Lavigne, YUNGBLUD), inspirations, getting started as an independent artist, and more!
Listen to "The Hard Bitter Truth": https://ffm.to/thehardbittertruth
Follow Nick Karcher on socials + more links: https://linktr.ee/itsnickkarcher
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#250: Jake Bédel of Free The Witness
In this episode, I talked with Jake Bédel of New Jersey band Free The Witness about their new member Mike LaRose, upcoming album Youth of Tomorrow produced by of Pete Steinkopf of The Bouncing Souls, opening for Descendents and Sum 41, playing the Punk in Drublic festival, and more! PRE-SAVE "Soldier Soldier" (out Oct. 2nd)- the 2nd single off their upcoming album! https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/freethewitness/soldier-soldier?utm_source=SendGrid&utm_medium=Email+&utm_campaign=website
Listen to "Youth of Tomorrow" out now! https://open.spotify.com/track/3oVL7mb1BmDmA5IVPfabHo?si=d19f357ad85f4f01
Listen to Free The Witness:
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/320FBN60rLKRag50ziiZUw
Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/free-the-witness/1449964705
Bandcamp: https://freethewitness.bandcamp.com/
Follow Free The Witness on Socials!
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FreeTheWitnessOfficial/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/freethewitness/
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Listen to Pop-Punk & Pizza!
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4DWx2A28brBKhn959MJ3dY
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pop-punk-pizza/id1438073969
Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/70cc9370-9251-401f-9b75-f8a6348639e9/pop-punk-pizza
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Customer Reviews
Pop punk and pizza
Such an amazing podcast. Loved hearing ep. 149 about Tom higgenson (million miler) from humans were here.
Great Podcast
This is an awesome podcast to listen to on your drive to work. Check out episode #149 with Tom Higgenson, the front man of Plain White T’s. He has started a record label called Humans Were Here and is signing great new artists like Million Miler, a synth-pop solo artist. Who is Million Miler? Listen to find out.
Excellent podcast
Jacques is an excellent interviewer and has an amazing roster of guests. A must listen for any fans of punk or pop punk
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