Pop-Punk & Pizza is a weekly podcast featuring guests ranging from bands in your local scene to internationally known artists such as Less Than Jake, Reel Big Fish, Wheatus, and more! A lot of times, the interviews will take place while eating pizza. Hosted by Noelle Matonis.
Episodes
4 hours ago
4 hours ago
I talked with the legendary and prolific heavy metal drummer Gene Hoglan (Death, Strapping Young Lad, Dethklok, Testament) about Dark Angel's comeback and 'Extinction Level Event', their upcoming album that will be their first release since 1991's 'Time Does Not Heal'.
Listen to their first single off the album "Extinction Level Event" out now! https://open.spotify.com/track/0wIsy38GX8N3SPiwFynN2R
Tour Dates & more: https://reversedrecords.com/dark-angel-2/
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#genehoglan #darkangel #deathband #testament #slayer #anthrax #heavymetal #drummer #interview #podcast
4 hours ago
Sunday May 04, 2025
Sunday May 04, 2025
Exclusive first listen/premiere of FieldHockey's new single "Common Trope". PLUS a review and interview!
Listen to FieldHockey:
https://open.spotify.com/artist/2Fkx38Pp1N6rqnhiQ2rRWr https://music.apple.com/us/artist/fieldhockey/1496468939
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#poppunk #posthardcore #newmusic
Wednesday Apr 16, 2025
Wednesday Apr 16, 2025
With Patience, a Chicago band with post-hardcore influence, talks about upcoming album Triptych, new single "It's Time", recording in their basement studio, their upcoming show with Orlock and Deep Tunnel Project in Chicago May 10, and more! Listen to With Patience:
https://open.spotify.com/artist/7aWHujwxmN2ELXvznr3Pz4?si=yPgr82xDTXqlS13TTZ4i2w&nd=1&dlsi=d46c9334770845e1 https://music.apple.com/mz/artist/with-patience/1713284451 https://withpatiencechicago.bandcamp.com/album/fitted-sheet-b-w-strawberry https://www.youtube.com/@withpatience.official
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Wednesday Apr 16, 2025
Wednesday Apr 16, 2025
I talked with Luke, the singer/guitarist of The Sleights about their upcoming album This One's Gonna Hurt, collabing with Jen of The Bombpops on a song, his favorite songs to play live, favorite local venues and bands, and more!
Pre-Order This One's Gonna Hurt out April 25: https://thesleights1.bandcamp.com/album/this-ones-gonna-hurt
Listen to their new single "Day In The Life": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1F3pgRWsG9w
Listen to "Already Gone" ft. Jen Pop: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FCyW8G4GciA
Listen to The Sleights:
https://thesleights1.bandcamp.com/ https://open.spotify.com/artist/4L2jdtSYk9KNFRj1jUo2id https://music.apple.com/us/artist/the-sleights/956136416 https://radgirlfriendrecords.storenvy.com/
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Tuesday Apr 01, 2025
Tuesday Apr 01, 2025
I talked with Josh, the owner of Controlled Chaos in Bolingbrook, about how he became a record store owner, music/bands he recommends, why going to a record store is better than buying online, almost joining Cheerleader Roadkill, his fave pizza places, and more!!
Check out Controlled Chaos: https://www.controlledchaosvintage.com/
Listen to GCxAW: https://open.spotify.com/artist/53jyZZqqJJl4oHakGluMTw
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Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
I chatted with Slackin' Idle about how they started out, whether the Warped Tour or WWWY lineup is better, the importance of social media in promoting music, the best pizza place in Canada, and more!
#poppunk #newmusic #band
Listen to Slackin' Idle: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4WvMkyGAAP1LdPaVOnd6S2 https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCSb1Ux45pWqWbaKv9ZADBQw https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0DJWKLGXX https://music.apple.com/us/artist/slackin-idle/1772795254 https://www.iheart.com/artist/slackin-idle-44199321/?embed=true%22%20frameborder=%220%22%3E%3C/iframe%3E
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Friday Jan 31, 2025
Friday Jan 31, 2025
I chatted with local Chicago band Cheerleader Roadkill about their debut album 'Golf Course Intercourse' out now, how they met, their upcoming tour with The Jins, working with Bandit Booking, inspirations, jelly on pizza, and more! Listen to Cheerleader Roadkill:
YouTube Music: https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCsbxOUyMpAHm7EsLuE_h4HA
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/16nIjFM97UOhihhYgQPJM1
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Sunday Jan 05, 2025
Sunday Jan 05, 2025
Ranking every My Chemical Romance album with Aidan Valentine of Superglue!
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tags: #music #poppunk #punk #emo #alternative #alt #altmusic #alternativemusic #recordcollection #MCR #rockmusic #podcast
Sunday Jan 05, 2025
Sunday Jan 05, 2025
Ranking my top 5 favorite albums of 2024! Follow Pop-Punk & Pizza on socials! https://www.instagram.com/poppunkpizzapod/ https://www.facebook.com/poppunkpizzapod https://www.tiktok.com/@poppunkpizzapod
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tags: #music #poppunk #punk #emo #alternative #alt #altmusic #alternativemusic #recordcollection Marilyn Manson, Twenty One Pilots, Palaye Royale, Bring Me The Horizon, TOP, BMTH