Best The Emo Hour Podcasts (2025)

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Nani's Back-to-Back-to-Back Shows at the Roadrunner in Boston: Sam Fender, Garbage, & Yungblud 59:21

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Send us a text This week on The Emo Hour, Katie and Nani kick things off with what's making them extra emo lately — starting with the legendary recap of Nani’s surprise early birthday party. Spoiler: it involved her 10 closest friends (that’s 11 people total, aka Nani’s angel number) showing up dressed as different versions of Nani. We’re talking e…

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HiddenTrack #270 MINERAL KING (Aiden Scott & Kasey Klar) 1:14:54

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After finishing college in 2020 and being locked down in LA, guitarist Aiden Scott and vocalist Kasey Klar, long time musical partners, decided to start a new project that they could really sink their teeth into. Gathering s team of old friends/musicians and new ones, MINERAL KING was off to the races. Blending modern influences like Delta Sleep an…

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(Dragon Age 2) YOU NEED TO WORK IT OUT BETWEEN THE TWO OF YOU 1:46:24

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Send us a text This Week: Finish the Dragon Age 2! Next Week: Start Dragon Age Inquisition! Play through The Threat Remains. Get your horses from Master Dennet. Find Blackwall. Dragon Age 2 Schedule: https://docs.google.com/document/d/11hISTe_UcimK0p5X0DqsPtSnQN-A4-9cETbz1P6VKGM/edit?usp=sharing Game Guide by Greg Boccia aka noz3r0 https://gamefaqs…

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Ep 173 - Chris Ballew (The Presidents of the United States of America) - Power Chord Hour Podcast 45:21

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Chris Ballew (The Presidents of the United States of America, Casper Babypants) returns to the Power Chord Hour to talk all about his new solo album (and second of 2025) Ready to Pop CHRIS BALLEW https://chrisballew.org https://chrisballew.bandcamp.com https://www.instagram.com/chrisballew https://www.instagram.com/pusaband PCH Instagram - www.inst…

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HiddenTrack #269 CARTER BRADY 1:12:57

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Brady is an American musician, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist based in New York City who has played in various bands and groups of different genres and styles, most notably 90’s nostalgic alternative rock. Similar to a Mac DeMarco-type figure, Brady writes all of the music and records all or most of the instruments on his songs. Raised in th…

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Still Not Over 2005: A Review of Cartel's Chroma-2025 & Acceptance's Phantoms/Twenty 1:02:41

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Send us a text This week on The Emo Hour, Katie and Nani kick things off the only way they know how—by diving into what’s making them extra emo. Katie’s spiraling over the wild twist in Netflix’s jaw-dropping new documentary, Unknown Number: The High School Catfish (seriously, you won’t see it coming), while Nani recaps the rollercoaster of emotion…

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(Dragon Age 2) I CAN’T DEAL WITH THIS PODCAST, YOU DEAL WITH IT, HAWKE 1:22:22

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Send us a text This Week: Act III - Opening Quests: Speak to Fenris, Alone, Faith, Champions and Captains, A Talking To, Isabela's Regret, The Storm and What Came Before It, Check on Anders, Justice, Mine Massacre, Herbalist's Tasks, A Murder of Crows, Visit Gamlen, Gamlen's Greatest Treasure, Act III Side Quests (complete as you find them) Next We…

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HiddenTrack #268 PEN NAME (Jack Norris and Joel Olbrechts) 1:14:57

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Pen Name are a 4-piece emo/punk band from Kent, in the vein of Sport, American Football, Mineral, Benton Falls, Unwed Sailor, and Toe. Thanks for listening!!! Please Follow us on Instagram @hiddentracks99 Pre and Post roll music brought to you by @sleepcyclespaBy Shane Murphy

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An Emo Recap: VMAs, Sun Valley's "Valley Music Festival," and a Moonbubu? 1:05:43

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Send us a text This week on The Emo Hour, Katie and Nani are covering it all — from red carpets to mountain stages. First, they recap the MTV VMAs, complete with all the wins, drama, and one very unexpected star: Moonbubu, the space-suited Labubu making its flashy debut on the carpet. 🌙✨ Then it’s off to Sun Valley for the first-ever Valley Music F…

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(Dragon Age 2) BREAKING THE FOURTH WALL: THE DLC, FEAT. FELICIA DAY 1:44:36

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Send us a text This Week: Legacy DLC and the Mark of the Assassin DLC Next Week: Act III - Opening Quests: Speak to Fenris, Alone, Faith, Champions and Captains, A Talking To, Isabela's Regret, The Storm and What Came Before It, Check on Anders, Justice, Mine Massacre, Herbalist's Tasks, A Murder of Crows, Visit Gamlen, Gamlen's Greatest Treasure, …

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HiddenTrack #267 BREAK TO BROKEN (Clinton Maher, Justin Rauschkolb, and Eli Nowak) 1:11:09

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BREAK TO BROKEN formed in October of 2020 during a global pandemic which left the world in an isolating lockdown. Aussie, Clinton Maher, was looking for like-minded collaborators to help pull through his vision for a new music project. A post on a message board connected him with Eli Nowak and Justin Rauschkolb, both veterans of the late 90's New J…

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The All-American Rejects at The Western Idaho Fair + The Rise of Potato Man 49:49

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Send us a text This week on The Emo Hour, things get loud, nostalgic, and just a little bit crispy as Nani returns from the Western Idaho Fair with tales from the biggest crowd in fair history—gathered for none other than The All-American Rejects. That’s right: your favorite early 2000s heartbreakers are still kicking, and Nani was front and center…

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(Dragon Age 2) BAD LEADERSHIP: THE GAME 1:24:22

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Send us a text This Week: Act II Side Quests, All That Remains, The Captain's Condolences, To Catch a Thief (optional), and Demands of the Qun Next Week: Legacy DLC and the Mark of the Assassin DLC Dragon Age 2 Schedule: https://docs.google.com/document/d/11hISTe_UcimK0p5X0DqsPtSnQN-A4-9cETbz1P6VKGM/edit?usp=sharing Game Guide by Greg Boccia aka no…

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Ep 172 - Jeff Dean (Heavy Seas, Her Head's on Fire) - Power Chord Hour Podcast 39:55

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This week on the show Jeff Dean of Heavy Seas and Her Head's on Fire chat about the latest Heavy Seas release By Degrees and lots more HEAVY SEAS https://www.instagram.com/heavyseaschicago https://www.facebook.com/heavyseaschicago PCH Instagram - www.instagram.com/powerchordhour Twitter - www.twitter.com/powerchordhour Facebook - www.facebook.com/p…

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HiddenTrack #266 TEXAS IS THE REASON (Chris Daly) 1:22:53

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Well here we are 5 years later and still doing what we do, spreading the love of music. For our special 5 year Anniversary Show I am was super excited to have Chris Daly of Texas Is The Reason, 108, Jets To Brazil, and Ravens just to name a few. If I list his resume I might have run out of characters. We spent a fair amount of time speaking about t…

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August 2025 Emo News: Taylor Said Yes, Davey Said…Jam Bands? 55:39

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Send us a text This week on The Emo Hour, Katie and Nani are deep in their feels (what else is new?) as they kick things off with what's making them emo lately. Katie shares some tender and pride-inducing moments from being on a lakeside vacation and seeing her daughter really thrive in the water—cue the acoustic guitar strumming softly in the back…

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(Dragon Age 2) SER ALRIK AND THE TRANQUILIZERS IS MY EMO BAND 1:20:31

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Send us a text This Week: Blackpowder Courtesy, Dissent, Mirror Image, Back from Sundermount, An Update, Family Matter, The Long Road, and Offered and Lost Next Week: Act II Side Quests, All That Remains, The Captain's Condolences, To Catch a Thief (optional), and Demands of the Qun Dragon Age 2 Schedule: https://docs.google.com/document/d/11hISTe_…

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HiddenTrack #265 FOREST COVE (Chandler Henesey) 1:13:28

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This week we welcome Chandler Henesey of the SoCal Pop Punk with a splash of Emo and Alt Rock.project FOREST COVE. Thanks for listening!!! Please Follow us on Instagram @hiddentracks99 Pre and Post roll music brought to you by @sleepcyclespaBy Shane Murphy

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An Emo Album Review: MGK's Lost Americana... or just lost? 1:03:35

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Send us a text This week on The Emo Hour, Kati and Nani kick things off by sharing what's been making them extra emo lately—from some mild (but classic) existential spirals to a real-life 911 call that may have actually saved a grandma. Oh, and somehow... dirt clods? Yes, it’s a whole vibe. Then the duo dives into the topic of the day: MGK's new al…

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(Dragon Age 2) - A LIVING WAGE FOR CHILDREN! 1:34:52

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Send us a text This Week: Finding Home, Calling on the Captain, Speak to Fenris, A Bitter Pill, Consoling Words, Plans for the Future, Isabela's Ongoing Search, Visit Anders, Repentance, Night Terrors, Fool's Gold, Raiders on the Cliffs, Prime Suspect, Inside Job, Cave Crawling, Cavern of Dead, Pick Up Pickaxes Next Week: Blackpowder Courtesy, Diss…

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HiddenTrack #264 PETER SALETT (Singer, Songwriter, Film Composer, Actor) 56:50

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Peter Salett—the singer-songwriter, composer, and performer known for his breakout song “Heart of Mine” in Edward Norton’s Keeping the Faith —has had his music featured in films like Forgetting Sarah Marshall and Down in the Valley + Founder of the Hometown Project See Below. Described by The New York Times as a “winsome pop poet” and hailed by Tim…

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An Emo Album Review: Unannounced, Unfiltered, Unforgettable - Our Take on Hayley Williams’ Latest 1:01:19

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Send us a text On this week’s episode of The Emo Hour, Katie and Nani kick things off with their signature check-in: “What’s making you emo this week?” Nani recounts the wild and surprisingly fun journey of attending her 20-year high school reunion — awkward encounters, nostalgic throwbacks, and a few somewhat embarrassing moments. Meanwhile, Katie…

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(Dragon Age 2) LISTEN TO YOUR MOTHER 1:27:20

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Send us a text This Week: The Blackpowder Promise, Enemies Among Us, Shepherding Wolves, Wayward Son, Act of Mercy, Garth Brooks, The Exiled Prince, Duty, and Finally the Deep Roads Expedition Next Week: Finding Home, Calling on the Captain, Speak to Fenris, A Bitter Pill, Consoling Words, Plans for the Future, Isabela's Ongoing Search, Visit Ander…

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Ep 171 - John Doe - Power Chord Hour Podcast 31:41

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John Doe returns to the Power Chord Hour to talk about the upcoming X and Los Lobos tour, the making of the final X record Smoke & Fiction, what a band looks for in a producer and how that changes later in a bands career, what new songs have translated live the best and much more JOHN DOE http://www.xtheband.com https://linktr.ee/theejohndoe https:…

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HiddenTrack #263 JOHN GALM (SNOWING / MT. WORRY) 1:34:48

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It’s harder to begin again when everyone already knows who you were. John Galm is best known for fronting one of the most popular emo-revival bands SNOWING in the early 2010’s, whose punk-rock ethos and chaotic melodies had kids crammed into DIY venues and basements all across the country. Since then, he has tried his hand in several bands, ranging…

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Google Lied About Warped Tour And Nothing Is Real 45:09

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Send us a text This week on The Emo Hour, Katie and Nani dive into a weekend full of sweat, sequins, and scandal (okay, just Google being wrong, but still). Katie recounts her epic softball tournament weekend—full of camaraderie, chaos, and barely surviving the last game. Meanwhile, Nani walks us through her weeks-in-the-making drag and cabaret nig…

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Squelch! Live at Blizzletcon! 44:53

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Send us a text This week we are recording live at Blizzletcon! Support the show Contact: http://linktr.ee/squelchcast Support the show on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/c/Squelch or https://www.twitch.tv/dan0play Join our Discord at https://discord.gg/HwPPtX627kBy Dan0, ElectricSheepCity, Enthralimund, Mattatarms, and Stormraige

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HiddenTrack #262 19 MILES PER HOUR (Danny, Michael, Jackson, and Ben) 1:13:46

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19 Miles Per Hour is an energetic pop/rock band originally from New Hampshire, now based in Provo, UT. The band was founded by brothers Danny and Michael Iacopucci. Recently, Jackson Payne and Ben Whetstone have joined the band’s lineup. The band is known for their catchy, driven rock songs about their experiences with mental health, love, heartbre…

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Ep 170 - Nancy Wilson (Heart) - Power Chord Hour Podcast 25:15

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This week I am joined by the guitar legend that is Nancy Wilson of Heart! Nancy talks about the summer/fall Royal Flush 2025 tour and hitting the road with Cheap Trick and Todd Rundgren, fifty years of Dreamboat Annie (and where it falls on her list of favorite Heart records), Nancy's live guitar rig, her involvement with Roadcase Management and mu…

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July 2025 Emo News: 3OH!3 is Single Handedly Bringing Back Affliction Tees 52:25

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Send us a text This week on The Emo Hour, Katie and Nani dive headfirst into what’s making them emo — and it’s a heavy one. Katie opens up about the emotional impact of Bryan Kohberger’s sentencing in Boise last week for the tragic killings that occurred at her alma mater, the University of Idaho in Moscow. The true crime moment hits close to home,…

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(Dragon Age 2) SAME QUEST, THREE DIFFERENT JOURNEYS 1:01:42

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Send us a text Game Guide by Greg Boccia aka noz3r0 https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/pc/988968-dragon-age-ii/faqs/61965 This Week: Fools Rush In, Isabela's Contact, Finders Keepers, The First Sacrifice, Long Way Home, Welcome Home, Herbalist's Tasks, The Unbidden Rescue, Nice Crime You Have Around Here Next Week: Squelch! Live! From Pocatello Support …

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Hidden Track #231 YEAR END REVIEW 2024!!! 20:48

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THANK YO TO EVERYONE THAT HAS HELPED US BECOME WHAT WE ARE TODAY!!! PLEASE COME VISIT US @ HIDDEN TRACKS RECORDS 520 Main Street, Boonton, NJ 07005 Thanks for listening!!! Please Follow us on Instagram @hiddentracks99 Pre and Post roll music brought to you by @sleepcyclespaBy Shane Murphy

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HiddenTrack #261 NECKSCARS (Will Romeo) 1:10:15

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Formed in downstate New York in late 2018, Neckscars are Will Romeo (Vox/Guitar), Justin Parish (Guitar/Vox), Colin Harte (Bass), and. Over the past two decades the members have been cutting their teeth in the DIY scene and have gathered to form this expansive collaboration. Without any specific stylistic direction in mind, they were determined to …

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An Emo Book Review: Fahrenheit-182 by Mark Hoppus 1:04:29

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Send us a text This week on The Emo Hour, Katie and Nani dive deep into all the feels — starting with a jumbotron scandal at the Coldplay concert in Boston. Nani’s friend Adam gives an exclusive, first-hand account of the viral cheating moment that had everyone gasping in real-time (and online). Then Katie gets swept away in some serious high schoo…

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(Dragon Age 2) NOBODY CALL ME ON THIS 1:14:44

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Send us a text Game Guide by Greg Boccia aka noz3r0 https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/pc/988968-dragon-age-ii/faqs/61965 This Week: A Business Discussion, Bait and Switch, Fenris Recruited, Tranquility, Talk to Anders, Questions and Answers, Fools Rush In Next Week: Fools Rush In, Isabela's Contact, Finders Keepers, The First Sacrifice, Long Way Home, …

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HiddenTrack #260 THANKS! I HATE IT (Ryan and William Loomis) 1:09:36

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Thanks! I Hate It is a Mid Westcoast Emo band that plays sad songs in happy keys. Songs drenched in sincerity from a band full of people that don’t take themselves seriously. When it comes to finding your place in a scene, finding yourselves can be scary, but luckily Thanks! I Hate It supersede all genre defining scenes. Today marks the beginning o…

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An Emo Interview: Good Vibes with Moonshine Schubert 1:05:59

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Send us a text This week on The Emo Hour, Katie and Nani dive headfirst into what’s got them deep in their feels. Nani opens up with some real-life introspection—processing growth, grappling with change, and learning to sit with the hard stuff. Meanwhile, Katie balances the emotional scales with a heartwarming update: she recently attended a local …

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(Dragon Age 2) THEY FIXED IT IN 2! AGAIN! 1:22:04

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Send us a text Game Guide by Greg Boccia aka noz3r0 https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/pc/988968-dragon-age-ii/faqs/61965 This week: Prologue – Lothering, Prologue – Kirkwall, Hightown, A Friend in the Guard, The Way It Should Be, A New Home?, Birthright, Portrait of the Past, The Bone Pit, Get Back to Work, Loose Ends, Magistrate's Orders Next Week: Ac…

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HiddenTrack #259 SONOA (Gabriel Yoder Shenk) 1:06:26

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On this weeks episode I welcome Gabe from the "ungenrefied" New Jersey band SONOA. Gabe and I met when his band helped save a three band bill at HTR. I could not have been more impressed with Sonoa and their performance. That is why Gabe is on the show and welcomed back on August 15th 2025 to perform again. Throughout this episode some things becam…

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An Emo Interview: Organized Chaos with Mylo Bybee 1:09:05

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Send us a text On this episode of The Emo Hour, your favorite emo duo Katie and Nani kick things off with a classic emotional check-in. Nani goes full delulu mode (in the best way) and gets a little spiritual over seeing the angel number 11 again and again and again, while Katie shares the cutest story ever about her daughter’s new obsession with "…

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(Dragon Age: Origins) BUT DON’T TAKE OUR WORD FOR IT 1:05:59

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Send us a text Next week: Dragon Age 2!! Prologue, A Friend in the Guard, The Way It Should Be, Birthright, Portrait of the Past, The Bone Pit, Get Back to Work, Loose Ends, Magistrate's Orders Dragon Age: Origins Schedule: April 15, 2025: Origin Stories to Tower of Ishal April 23, 2025: Lothering, First Camp, Lake Calenhad Docks, Circle Tower Apri…

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HiddenTrack #258 HOUSE & HOME (Joseph Grammer) 1:02:58

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The week I welcome Joseph Grammer of the crowd pleasing band HOUSE & HOME. "First forming in summer of 2017, Richmond, VA alternative rock outfit, House & Home, has been working tirelessly to carve out a place for themselves in the music scene. After relentless DIY touring and countless shows in packed basements and clubs, the group has teamed up w…

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It’s June. Why Is It Snowing? Plus Sawtooth Valley Gathering, MCR, True Crime and Everything In Between 51:16

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Send us a text This week on The Emo Hour, Katie and Nani dive into what’s got them deep in their feels. Katie reflects on her ten-year law school reunion — equal parts nostalgic and existential — while also losing her mind (in the best emo way) over My Chemical Romance’s “Welcome to the Black Parade” making a dramatic and unexpected appearance wher…

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(Dragon Age: Awakening) I’M DYING SAVE KIDS 1:26:23

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Send us a text Next week: Dragon Age: Origins - The Golems of Amgarrak DLC and Witch Hunt DLC Dragon Age: Origins Schedule: April 15, 2025: Origin Stories to Tower of Ishal April 23, 2025: Lothering, First Camp, Lake Calenhad Docks, Circle Tower April 29, 2025: Redcliffe Village, Redcliffe Castle, Redcliffe Village side quests, Mage Tower side ques…

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HiddenTrack #257 VACATION MANOR (Nathan Towles) 1:04:24

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Much like photos, songs enable us to relive the most special moments of our lives. Thumbing through the pages of a scrapbook or scrolling through your phone resemblesdropping the needle on your favorite record or scouring a playlist. In similar fashion,Vacation Manor crystallize those moments and memories in the echoes of shimmering guitars, gliste…

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June 2025 Emo News: Warped Tour, Bludfest & Beyond 56:52

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Send us a text This week on The Emo Hour, Katie and Nani kick things off by sharing what's been making them extra emo lately. Katie recounts her heartfelt — and hilariously unexpected — reunion with her daughter, complete with some surprising word choices that left Katie a little speechless. Meanwhile, Nani takes a walk down memory lane, reminiscin…

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(Dragon Age: Awakening) DANISH ELVES 1:34:06

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Send us a text Next week: Dragon Age Awakening part 2 Dragon Age: Origins Schedule: April 15, 2025: Origin Stories to Tower of Ishal April 23, 2025: Lothering, First Camp, Lake Calenhad Docks, Circle Tower April 29, 2025: Redcliffe Village, Redcliffe Castle, Redcliffe Village side quests, Mage Tower side quests, the Caravan and Battlefield world ma…

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HiddenTrack #256 MIRRORTALK (Mat Cofey) 1:13:18

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This week I welcome Mat Cofey of Mirrortalk, a UK band blending loud alternative indie rock with heavy guitars and catchy hooks. Drawing influences from 00's heavy emo/indie rock and bands like Basement and Superheaven. Mirrortalk's sound appeals to fans of melodic alt-rock, grunge, and emo revival. Thanks for listening!!! Please Follow us on Insta…

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The Emo Hour Dads: Father's Day, Feelings, & Roasts 1:15:42

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Send us a text In this heartfelt (and hilarious) Father’s Day episode of The Emo Hour, Katie and Nani sit down with their dads for some truly unfiltered dad-daughter chats. Nani’s dad doesn’t hold back, roasting her lovingly as the only child who basically got everything she wanted—except maybe a normal prom ride (yep, the neighbor's mortuary limo …

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(Dragon Age: Origins) MORRIGAN WRITES A LETTER TO THE STORK 1:30:09

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Send us a text Next week: Dragon Age Awakening part 1 Dragon Age: Origins Schedule: April 15, 2025: Origin Stories to Tower of Ishal April 23, 2025: Lothering, First Camp, Lake Calenhad Docks, Circle Tower April 29, 2025: Redcliffe Village, Redcliffe Castle, Redcliffe Village side quests, Mage Tower side quests, the Caravan and Battlefield world ma…