This week's episode is sponsored by Homestead Beer Co. Thanks for the support! Today we do our AFC North preview and give our ratings on how the division will play out. We will go over our questionable decisions like should Jerry Jones still be talking to the media and why Lebron shouldn't have won an MVP. We finish off by discussing Sean's Mt. Rus…

This weeks episode is sponsored by Homestead Beer Co. Thanks for the support! Today we shotgun for the last time the 2024 Olympics, the final impressions we had and the final outcome of Jay's Fantasy Football draft pick competition! We then do our NFC North preview and let you know what we think where each team will finish in the final standings. T…

This week's episode is brought to you by Heart State Brewing. Thanks for the support! This week's Mount Rushmore continues off of last weeks, where Jay and Dan each select a starting line up from the NFL's East Divisions and pits them up against each other. The rules are simple: You pick 1 QB, 1 RB, 1 WR, and 1 Flex (RB, WR, TE) You can only pick O…

This week's episode is sponsored by Heart State Brewing. Thanks for the support! Today we do our NFC East preview and give our ratings on how the division will play out. We will go over our questionable decisions like why by drugs in Paris and how the NCAA doesn't know what it's doing. We finish off by discussing the NFL top 100 and what we liked a…

This weeks episode is sponsored by Heart State Brewing. Thanks for the support! Today we shotgun the Olympics, discuss what has impressed us the most, and who is the better hugger of the two of us! We then do our NFC East preview and give our ratings on how the division will play out. Then we wrap discussing who our weekly MVP, and the event happen…

This weeks episode is brought to you by Combustion Brewing. Thanks for the support! This weeks Mount Rushmore continues off of last weeks, where Jay and Dan each select a starting line up from the South Divisions, and pit them up against each other. The rules are simple: You pick 1 QB, 1 RB, 1 WR, and 1 Flex(RB, WR, TE) You can only pick ONE player…

Todays sponsor is Combustion Brewing, featuring their Picktown Cider. On tap in todays episode: WNBA All-Star Game recap. AFC South Preview. Preview of the Hall of Fame Game. Mount Rushmore preview. Questionable Decisions - Who in the past week of sports had the worst play, call or decision, whether on or off the field.…

Todays sponsor is Combustion Brewing, featuring their Picktown Cider. Today we shotgun the Olympics, and USA through the first week. We cover the NFC South preview, and preview our Friday Mount Rushmore Episode. We give a Weekly MVP, who stuck out to us.By Jay Huber, Dan Hamm

This week we create a Mount Rushmore of offensive weapons within each division, and discuss which team would be better in a 2 minute drill, down 2 minutes. Jay tackles the NFC West, while Dan drafts the AFC West, building a roster of One(1) QB, WR, RB and Flex(WR/TE/RB). The roster of 4 can must include one player from each team in the division, so…

Todays sponsor is Outerbelt Brewing , featuring their Golf Cart Blood Orange Golden Ale. On tap in todays episode: WNBA All-Star Game recap. AFC and NFC West Preview. Mount Rushmore preview. Our Weekly MVP - Where we recognize an individuals outstanding performance. No trophies will actually be handed out. Questionable Decisions - Who in the past w…

The Get Up Kids‘ classic 1999 album Something To Write Home About turns 25 this year, and the band is celebrating with an expanded reissue and a tour, and for the occasion, co-leaders Matt Pryor and Jim Suptic joined us on the BrooklynVegan podcast for an hour-long reflection on the album. They reminisced about how they evolved from their very humb…

This week on our weekly Mount Rushmore, we discuss the greatest Olympic athletes of All Time! Make sure you go to our facebook page and tell us on who you think it should be! This episode is sponsored by Combustion Brewing.By Jay Huber, Dan Hamm

Todays sponsor is Combustion Brewing, featuring their Blood Orange Cider. On tap in todays episode: Home Run Derby of past and present, including our favorites. The MLB All Star game, and the bright future ahead with players such as Rece Hinds and Paul Skenes. Mount Rushmore preview. Our Weekly MVP - Where we recognize an individuals outstanding pe…

This week we take our weekly Mount Rushmore to the next level, and discuss the our All-Time All-Star roster! Jay will be in charge of the NL roster, while Dan will be the GM of the AL squad. Make sure you go to our facebook page and tell us on who you think it should be!By Jay Huber, Dan Hamm

Welcome to Post Game Pints, Episode 11! Todays sponsor is Olentangy River Brewing's I Can't Feel My Pants On tap in todays episode: Summer League standouts, and why Bronny James isn't one of them. WNBA rookies making basketball history! Olympic sports we are looking forward to, including Breakdancing, Handball, and 3 on 3 Basketball. 5 on 5 Basketb…

To go along with our list of 30 Classic Emo & Post-Hardcore Albums Turning 10 in 2024 on BrooklynVegan.com (https://www.brooklynvegan.com/30-classic-emo-post-hardcore-albums-turning-10-in-2024/), Home Is Where vocalist Brandon MacDonald and music critic Drew Beringer (Chorus.fm, fka AbsolutePunk) join us to discuss and debate 15 albums on the list,…

This week on our weekly Mount Rushmore, we discuss the greatest father-son duos in all of pro sports! Make sure you go to our facebook page and tell us on who you think it should be!By Jay Huber, Dan Hamm

Welcome to Post Game Pints, Episode 9! Todays sponsor is GrizzlyBird Brewing's The Dude IPA. On tap in todays episode: LeBron James Jr playing with LeBron James Sr.! NBA Free Agency gets kicked off with some big moves! Not to be forgotten, the NHL Draft and Free Agency kicked off. Mount Rushmore preview - Father-Son duos in sports this Friday! Our …

This week on our weekly Mount Rushmore, we discuss the greatest decision makers in pro sports! Make sure you go to our facebook page and tell us on who you think it should be!By Jay Huber, Dan Hamm

Welcome to Post Game Pints, Episode 7! Todays sponsor is Three Tigers Brewing's Bazooka Juice Hazy IPA. On tap in todays episode: Connor McDavid wins the playoff MVP, but Florida Panthers get the last laugh! NBA Draft, is Bronny James getting drafted, does Atlanta stay 1 no.1? Mount Rushmore update - New second episode every Friday! Our Weekly MVP …

This week on our weekly Mount Rushmore, we discuss the greatest decision makers in pro sports! Make sure you go to our facebook page and tell us on who you think it should be!By Jay Huber, Dan Hamm

Welcome to Post Game Pints, Episode 5! Todays sponsor is Heart State Brewery, featuring the Love is Love American Fruited Lager. On tap in todays episode: UFL Champion is crowned, and Spring Football was a success! Celtics secure their 18th NBA Championship, but did the right player get the MVP? Mount Rushmore update - New second episode every Frid…

This episode is sponsored by Combustion Brewery. Mount Rushmore of NBA Final individual performances Our Weekly MVP - Where we recognize an individuals outstanding performance. No trophies will actually be handed out(Sorry Charles Barkley - One of those outstanding performances is what kept you from a ring!) Questionable Decisions - Who in the past…

Welcome to Post Game Pints, Episode 3, Part 1! We went long today and over threw our receiver, so you have 2 episodes for the price of 1! Todays sponsor is Combustion Brewing, featuring the Wanderlust Blonde Ale. On tap in todays episode: NBA Finals update, where we discuss what we called right, and what we got wrong from last week! UFL Playoff rec…

Welcome to Post Game Pints, Episode 2! Todays sponsor is Homestead Brewing Company, featuring the Ten Penny Amber Ale On tap in todays episode: NBA Finals preview, and our predictions The upcoming UFL playoffs, and the impact of spring football. Mount Rushmore of NBA players without a championship ring. Our Weekly MVP - Where we recognize an indivi…

Welcome to Post Game Pints, Episode 1! Todays sponsor is Outerbelt Brewing, featuring the Gravel Donuts Hazy IPA. On tap in todays episode: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of the Tom Brady Roast. The Belichick Conspiracy no one ever talks about. Mount Rushmore of NFL QB's Our Weekly MVP - Where we recognize an individuals outstanding performance. No…

Welcome to Post Game Pints! We talk beer, and we talk sports. So gather round, pour a round and stick around.... WE'RE TALKING SPORTS!!! Cheers!By Jay Huber, Dan Hamm

A lot’s going on in the world of Saosin right now. They’re gearing up to release Live From The Garden Amphitheater, a live album recorded at their 2023 20th anniversary shows with both lead vocalists (Anthony Green and Cove Reber) that includes a full performance of their debut EP Translating The Name, covers (of Sunny Day Real Estate, At the Drive…

Minneapolis indie-punk band VIAL join us on the BrooklynVegan podcast in celebration of their excellent new album burnout, out 3/29 via Get Better Records. It’s their third album, and in my opinion their best yet, with everything from punk ragers to brighter indie pop and a lyrical theme that tells the story of a person losing a relationship, with …

Ned Russin, leader of Glitterer and co-vocalist of the currently-dormant Title Fight, joins us on the BV show in celebration of Glitterer's great new album Rationale, out this week via ANTI- Records. The conversation veers into topics like DIY ethos vs capitalist realities, art vs commerce and the way art is valued (or undervalued) in general), and…

The latest episode of the BrooklynVegan Podcast is an interview with Aaron Carnes, author of the book In Defense of Ska and co-host of the In Defense of Ska podcast. Aaron joins us to celebrate the new updated, expanded 'Ska Now More Than Ever' edition of his book, which you can pre-order now from Clash Books, and the new season of the IDOS podcast…

New York rapper Wiki has not one but two great new albums out this year, 14K Figaro with producer Tony Seltzer and Faith Is A Rock with MIKE and producer The Alchemist, and he joined us on the new episode of the BrooklynVegan Podcast to talk about both of those albums and much more. Wiki has been on a roll with projects that feature a single produc…

Dan Yemin has not one but two bands with new albums out this year: Paint It Black‘s first album in 10 years (and first for Revelation), Famine, as well as the second LP by Open City (which also includes Paint It Black/Ceremony’s Andy Nelson and members of Bridge and Tunnel, Titus Andronicus, and Ted Leo + the Pharmacists), Hands In The Honey Jar. W…

It’s been a big year for the ever-changing Midwest rock band Citizen, who celebrated the 10th anniversary of their classic debut album Youth with the biggest shows of their career, and who are marching right along and about to release their new album Calling The Dogs this Friday (10/6) via Run For Cover. Ahead of the album’s release, vocalist Mat K…

This episode of The BrooklynVegan Show is an interview with Angel Du$t and Trapped Under Ice vocalist Justice Tripp. We talk a lot about both of his bands, with a big focus on Angel Du$t's great new album Brand New Soul, and we also touch on everything from the influence of Prince on Angel Du$t to Justice's favorite David Bowie album to Sublime hat…

Norman Brannon of Texas Is The Reason, New End Original, Shelter, and more (and currently touring guitarist for Thursday) recently relanched his legendary '90s hardcore fanzine Anti-Matter as a Substack, and we invited him on the BrooklynVegan podcast to talk more about the relaunch, and why it made sense to bring it back today. The conversation to…

The latest episode of the BrooklynVegan Podcast is an interview with Florida emo/math rock band Pool Kids. We caught up with the band in the midst of their headlining tour in continued support of their breakthrough 2022 self-titled sophomore LP, which just celebrated its one-year anniversary this month, and also surrounding the release of their new…

The latest guest on the BrooklynVegan podcast is writer and author Chris Payne in celebration of his new book Where Are Your Boys Tonight?: The Oral History of Emo’s Mainstream Explosion, 1999-2008, out now on Dey Street Books. We talked about how growing up in NJ during the 2000s emo boom and pursuing a career in music journalism, including a seve…

The latest guest on the BrooklynVegan podcast is Adam McIlwee of Wicca Phase Springs Eternal, who's also a former/founding member of Tigers Jaw, co-founder of GothBoiClique, member of Pay For Pain, and more. Adam joins us to discuss the new self-titled Wicca Phase album that's out now on Run For Cover. He discusses influences behind the album like …

Sammy Ciaramitaro, vocalist of Santa Cruz hardcore band Drain (and drummer of the now-defunct Gulch), joins us on the BrooklynVegan podcast in anticipation of Drain's sophomore album and first for Epitaph, Living Proof. It's a great album that expands upon the hardcore punk energy, thrash/groove metal riffs, and California warmth of their 2020 debu…

Today's episode is an interview with Bob Nanna and Chris Broach of the massively influential '90s emo band Braid, in celebration of the 25th anniversary of their classic 1998 album 'Frame & Canvas.' Bob and Chris discuss their own separate musical upbringings, their early days in the Chicago area scene, landing on the classic Braid sound, recording…

Fat Mike joins us on The BrooklynVegan Show to discuss the new Punk Rock Museum in Las Vegas that he spearheaded, NOFX's final tour, and more. He tells us about some of his favorite artifacts in the museum, how Green Day were initially uninterested but had a change of heart and lent the museum items like Billie Joe Armstrong's classic "Blue" guitar…

Our latest podcast episode is an interview with Kat Moss, vocalist of one of the best bands in hardcore right now, Scowl. Our conversation centers on Scowl's excellent new EP Psychic Dance Routine, which finds Scowl incorporating more clean vocals than ever before and channelling '90s alternative rock influences like Nirvana, Sonic Youth, and Hole,…

Longtime collaborators (and cousins) Mike and Nate Kinsella have played together in Joan of Arc, the Cap'n Jazz reunion shows, and the current iteration of American Football; they've worked together on Mike's solo albums as Owen; and now they've got a collaborative album under the name LIES out March 31 via Polyvinyl Records. It finds them leaning …

We recently ran a list of 25 classic emo & post-hardcore albums turning 10 in 2023, and we dive even deeper into those albums on the new episode of the BrooklynVegan podcast. Joining us to discuss such classics as Touché Amoré's Is Survived By, Citizen's Youth, TWIABP's Whenever, If Ever, Foxing's The Albatross, Balance and Composure's The Things W…

The latest episode of The BrooklynVegan Show is an interview with Knapsack. Knapsack were initially around between 1993 and 2000, during which time they released three great albums, and those albums were massively influential on the early 2000s emo boom, and they continue to age gracefully and influence new bands today. One of the reasons we had th…

The latest episode of the BrooklynVegan podcast is an interview with Conor Murphy, vocalist of Foxing and sole member of Smidley, the latter of whom released the new album Here Comes the Devil this past fall. We talked about Foxing's debut album The Albatross turning 10 this year, Foxing's upcoming fifth album ("I would love if this record was like…

It's been a huge year for hardcore, with more eyes on the genre than ever, so much creativity happening without the genre, and a slew of amazing new records. To go along with our list of 20 great hardcore releases from 2022, I teamed with two of my current favorite music critics that have been covering the hell out of hardcore all year, Eli Enis (R…

Today's episode is an interview with Kevin Devine, who's in the midst of celebrating the 20th anniversary of his career and will continue to do so with two career-spanning Brooklyn shows in January 2023, both presented by BrooklynVegan. Throughout this conversation, Kevin reflected on the first two decades of his career, from his early days up thro…

The newest episode of the BrooklynVegan podcast is an interview with Rich Balling, founder of the experimental post-hardcore supergroup The Sound of Animals Fighting, former RX Bandits member, and the person behind Pyramids, Sailors With Wax Wings, White Moth, the Handmade Birds record label, and the new hyperpop project Hospital Gown. Hospital Gow…