Emo historian @theemochronicles spills the tea of the 2000s scene queen era, explores the complexities of cancel culture within the alternative music scene, and uncovers the misunderstood story behind Brendon Urie and Ryan Ross.

Seasoned concert photographer Ami Nicole (@Acronymis) dives into the world of capturing live music moments.

Internet personality and Gerard Way lookalike Trevor Deley joins the pod to dissect some of the symbolic messaging behind My Chemical Romance’s cryptic posts about their upcoming Black Parade Tour and the negative impacts of nostalgia. The crew points out the historic art influences used by MCR, including German Expressionism and Pink Floyd’s The Wall.

Emperiam chats with Canadian music legend Fefe Dobson about her experience judging on Canada’s Drag Race, her love for MCR, and where she gets her fashion inspiration.

Is it a faux pas to wear the merch of the band you’re going to see? Is concert etiquette dead? Emperiam hits virality on Instagram over a joke and sparks conversation around the ridiculous culture surrounding band shirts.

It’s year three of the highly anticipated alternative music festival When We Were Young, and Emperiam has all the details from her trip, including the dangers of staying at an off-strip hotel.

It's the battle of the emo titans: Brand New, Taking Back Sunday, My Chemical Romance, and The Used. This episode recaps some of the monumental feuds that happened in the early alt and pop scene, with some resulting in the best diss tracks of the genre.

Emperiam sits down with The All-American Rejects at All Your Friends Fest, recalling scars acquired at Warped Tour, their decision on making a new album, and how they survived being kidnapped by the Piraka from Bionicles.

Do artists owe you anything other than the release of music? The duo dishes their thoughts regarding the discourse surrounding Chappell Roan’s decision to cancel two dates at the All Things Go music festival in Maryland and how the relationship between fans and artists can go too far.