The State of the Scene (SOTS Podcast)

This week Sam and Marcos talk Valkyrae's jump to metalcore, the Bad Omens merch deemed too explicit, new music from State Champs, Chase Atlantic, and Silverstein plus a review of Sundiver by Boston Manor, our thoughts on new albums from Marianas Trench, To The Grave, and Oceano plus lots more! Intro Topics: As it is reunion(?), Sid Wilson of Slipknot's accident, new Motionless in White album, new music from Miss May I and more. News: Chase Atlantic, State Champs, Silverstein, Within Destruction, Blessthefall, Gore, Belle Haven and more starting at (42:47). Reviews: Boston Manor starting at (1:20:16). What We've Been Listening To: Marianas Trench, To The Grave, Oceano starting at (1:57:37) Become a Patron to gain early access and exclusive benefits! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Sotspodcast Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0jp0fpudUz7gvu0SFaXhK3?si=6cddbd5b63564c9a Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@sotspodcastYT Discord: https://discord.com/invite/3egU3Dk Merch: https://www.sotspodcast.com/merch Twitter: https://twitter.com/SOTSPodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sotspodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sotspodcast TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sotspodcast

Dive into a discussion of Stand Atlantic's latest album, exploring its emotional depth and bold evolution in sound. The hosts unravel themes of loss and transformation, reflecting on the band's journey through innovative pop-punk. They also highlight the promising debut album from a Stockholm metalcore band, emphasizing its relatable approach and energetic production. Plus, there's anticipation for a new metalcore release filled with raw emotion and concise tracks, sparking excitement for the genre's future.

This week Sam and Marcos talk a possible return of Linkin Park, Fever 333 announced their new album, Marianas Trench might be really good, Vic Fuentes is having another kid, Slipknot sells out Madison Square Garden, we review new releases from Jeris Johnson and Miss May I and lots more! News: Make Them Suffer, Kublai Khan TX, Real Friends, The Oral Cigarettes, House of Protection, and more starting at (28:32). Reviews: Miss May I (54:25) and Jeris Johnson (1:03:48). Become a Patron to gain early access and exclusive benefits! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Sotspodcast Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0jp0fpudUz7gvu0SFaXhK3?si=6cddbd5b63564c9a Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@sotspodcastYT Discord: https://discord.com/invite/3egU3Dk Merch: https://www.sotspodcast.com/merch Twitter: https://twitter.com/SOTSPodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sotspodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sotspodcast TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sotspodcast

The hosts dive into the excitement around Make Them Suffer's new album announcement. Hayley Williams' social media shout-out creates buzz, while Oli Sykes confirms Post Human 3 is on the way. They humorously debate whether camping for concerts should be illegal and celebrate House of Protection's impressive new music video. A review of Siamese's new album reveals nostalgia and fresh insights, sparking discussions on metalcore evolution and genre-blending trends that combine country and metal. Tune in for music culture insights and playful banter!

This week Sam and Marcos talk Gojira's metal as hell performance at the Olympics, MGK and Jelly Roll serving up some country goodness, Waterparks cancel their new album, seeing Blink-182 and Pierce The Veil at Citi Field, My Chemical Romance Facebook page was hacked, a review of the new Four Year Strong album and lots more! News: MGK, Jelly Roll, Waterparks, Fit For An Autopsy, Better Lovers, Cane Hill, and more starting at (40:46). Reviews: Four Year Strong (1:11:38). Become a Patron to gain early access and exclusive benefits! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Sotspodcast Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0jp0fpudUz7gvu0SFaXhK3?si=6cddbd5b63564c9a Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@sotspodcastYT Discord: https://discord.com/invite/3egU3Dk Merch: https://www.sotspodcast.com/merch Twitter: https://twitter.com/SOTSPodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sotspodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sotspodcast TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sotspodcast  

My Chemical Romance leaked song and shelved album? Sam and Marcos are on the case! Enjoy an episode of SOTS Deluxe free this week and join the Patreon for access to all our deluxe episodes and more! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Sotspodcast --- Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0jp0fpudUz7gvu0SFaXhK3?si=6cddbd5b63564c9a Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@sotspodcastYT Discord: https://discord.com/invite/3egU3Dk Merch: https://www.sotspodcast.com/merch Twitter: https://twitter.com/SOTSPodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sotspodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sotspodcast TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sotspodcast  

This week Sam and Marcos talk new music from One Ok Rock, The Maine, Mayday Parade, Ice Nine Kills and more, review new albums from The Home Team and Windwaker, plus we went to the Northlane tour in Boston and lots more! News: One Ok Rock, The Maine, Mayday Parade, Ice Nine Kills, Miss May I and more starting at (33:25). Reviews: The Home Team (1:02:13) and Windwaker (1:16:12). Become a Patron to gain early access and exclusive benefits! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Sotspodcast Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0jp0fpudUz7gvu0SFaXhK3?si=6cddbd5b63564c9a Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@sotspodcastYT Discord: https://discord.com/invite/3egU3Dk Merch: https://www.sotspodcast.com/merch Twitter: https://twitter.com/SOTSPodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sotspodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sotspodcast TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sotspodcast  

This week Sam and Marcos take Machine Gun Kelly (sad version), Waterparks breaking free of Fueled By Ramen, stage invasions, King For A Day goes double platinum, Starset fight AI with AI, review new albums from Speed and In Hearts Wake plus lots more! News: Machine Gun Kelly, Yungblud, Waterparks, Starset and more starting at (27:45). Reviews: Speed (49:32) and In Hearts Wake (57:45). Become a Patron to gain early access and exclusive benefits! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Sotspodcast Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0jp0fpudUz7gvu0SFaXhK3?si=6cddbd5b63564c9a Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@sotspodcastYT Discord: https://discord.com/invite/3egU3Dk Merch: https://www.sotspodcast.com/merch Twitter: https://twitter.com/SOTSPodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sotspodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sotspodcast TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sotspodcast    

This week Sam and Marcos are back to talk expensive vinyl, Dave Grohl vs Taylor Swift, review new albums from Bilmuri, Nothing,Nowhere, and Scene Queen plus new music from Palace Royale, Loveless, Badflower, Magnolia Park and more! News: Palace Royale, Badflower, Loveless, Destroy Rebuild Until God Shows, Magnolia Park, Real Friends and more starting at (34:16). Reviews: Bilmuri (1:07:34), Scene Queen (1:25:33), and Nothing,Nowhere (1:44:04).  Become a Patron to gain early access and exclusive benefits! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Sotspodcast Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0jp0fpudUz7gvu0SFaXhK3?si=6cddbd5b63564c9a Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@sotspodcastYT Discord: https://discord.com/invite/3egU3Dk Merch: https://www.sotspodcast.com/merch Twitter: https://twitter.com/SOTSPodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sotspodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sotspodcast TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sotspodcast  

This podcast dives into big budget music videos by Twenty One Pilots and Bring Me The Horizon, Travis Barker's pricey meet and greet, Poppy teaming up with Jordan Fish, Fever 333's new single, plus reviews of albums by Wage War and The Story So Far. Discussions include band dynamics, activism in the music industry, ethics of meet and greet packages, and emotional depth in album lyrics.