Pop-Punk & Pizza

Pop-Punk & Pizza

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

September 9, 2025 27 mins

I talked with All At Once about opening for Frank Iero & The Future Violents as their first live show they ever played, their new single, upcoming music, and more!

Listen to All At Once: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7riZx...   / all-at-once  

Website: https://www.weareallatonce.com/

Follow All At Once on socials: https://www.instagram.com/weareallato... https://www.tiktok.com/@weareallatonc...   / weareallatonce  

Follow Po...

Mark as Played

HAUNTER talks about their upcoming EP, having their song played on SiriusXM, anime, ghost pepper pizza, and more!

#poppunk #Music #podcast #interview #band #newmusic #haunter

Listen to HAUNTER on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3EVTz...

Follow HAUNTER on socials: https://www.instagram.com/haunterisnt...   / haunterisntreal   https://www.tiktok.com/@haunterisntre...

Mark as Played

I talked with Like Ghosts, an emo band from Texas on collaborating with Ryan Cabrera (who has written hits for Avril Lavigne) and with Kellin Quinn of Sleeping With Sirens, favorite venues, local bands they would collab with, bands that influenced them, Warped Tour spelling their band name wrong, and more!

Listen to Like Ghosts' collab w/ Ryan Cabrera "On the Way Down" (rock version): https://open.spotify.com/track/3BC9BX...

Follo...

Mark as Played

I talked with local Grammy Award-winning band The 1-800s about '10 Compressors'--their upcoming no-skip album, their unique 10-step process, fave pizza, and lots more! Catch them live at Cobra Lounge for their 10 Compressors release show July 5!

Tickets: https://dice.fm/event/avmadq-the-1-800s-moon-rules-apply-clementine-5th-jul-cobra-lounge-chicago-tickets

Listen to The 1-800s:

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0oKUz8AXi2o...

Mark as Played

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 

https://store.reversedrecords.com...

Mark as Played

Slackin' Idle new song "These Days" review & interview

Mark as Played

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

Follow FieldHockey on socials:

https://www.instagram.com/fieldhockeyband https://www.facebook.com/FieldHockeyBand?mibextid=LQQJ4d https://www.tiktok.com/@puckingincredible

Follow Pop-Punk &...

Mark as Played

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/1713...

Mark as Played

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 ...

Mark as Played

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

Follow Pop-Punk & Pizza: ...

Mark as Played

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/u...

Mark as Played

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

Amazon Music: https://www.amazo...

Mark as Played
Mark as Played
January 5, 2025 28 mins
Mark as Played

Aidan Valentine and I talking about some of the pop-punk albums in his record collection!

Pre-Save "Don't Go" here: https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/aid...

Follow Aidan Valentine:   / aidanjvalentine  

Follow Superglue:   / supergluetheband  

Listen to Aidan Valentine: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cTjo...

Follow Pop-Punk & Pizza on socials!

  / poppunkpizzapod    

 / poppunkpizzapod  

  / poppunkpizzapod  

https://www.th...

Mark as Played

I chatted with Aidan Valentine on his most recent singles and new music coming soon! #aidanvalentine

Pre-Save "Don't Go" here: https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/aidanvalentine1/dont-go/  Follow Aidan Valentine: https://www.instagram.com/aidanjvalentine/

Follow Superglue: https://www.instagram.com/supergluetheband/

Listen to Aidan Valentine: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cTjozhUIyltz34gPtAOyl

Follow Pop-Punk & Pizza on soc...

Mark as Played

I talked with JoeyCXP again and Mary Jo Swank of Walk On Mars for the first time about their new collab single "RESUSCITATE"; plus things they wish were different about the pop-punk scene, what they've been listening to recently & more!

Listen to "RESUSCITATE" here!: https://open.spotify.com/track/1irvqM3dFAzwiRl4GTy7oG

Listen to Walk On Mars: https://open.spotify.com/artist/28YX4...

website & other links: https://walkonma...

Mark as Played
October 30, 2024 8 mins

Ranking my top 5 Halloween-themed covers by alternative/pop-punk bands!

Happy Halloween!!

Check out our merch store! https://my-store-ed9985.creator-spring.com/

Follow us on socials! https://www.instagram.com/poppunkpizzapod/  https://www.facebook.com/poppunkpizzapod/ https://x.com/i/flow/login?redirect_after_login=%2Fpoppunkpizzapod%2F  https://www.tiktok.com/@poppunkpizzapod

Website: https://poppunkpizzapod.com/

Subscribe to o...

Mark as Played

I talked with Aidan Valentine, the drummer of Wisconsin band Superglue, about his new solo project, new single "Deadbeat", his thoughts on Warped Tour coming back, and more! Listen to "Deadbeat" by Aidan Valentine: https://open.spotify.com/track/0GvPWt8eT7OzjBBg43aulX Follow Aidan on socials: https://www.instagram.com/aidanjvalentine/?hl=en Check out Superglue on socials: https://www.instagram.com/supergluetheband/?hl=en Spotify: h...

Mark as Played
August 24, 2024 28 mins

I talked with joey CXP about his new EP out now called Candy Crush, the pop-punk scene in NJ, getting a master's degree in computer science, the term "emo", anime, pizza, and more!

Listen to Candy Crush: https://www.joeycxp.com/music

Follow joey CXP on socials:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joeycxp/

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joey_cxp

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joeycxp

Twitter/X: https://x.com/i/flow/login?r...

Mark as Played

Popular Podcasts

    If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.

    Dateline NBC

    Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. Follow now to get the latest episodes of Dateline NBC completely free, or subscribe to Dateline Premium for ad-free listening and exclusive bonus content: DatelinePremium.com

    CrimeLess: Hillbilly Heist

    It’s 1996 in rural North Carolina, and an oddball crew makes history when they pull off America’s third largest cash heist. But it’s all downhill from there. Join host Johnny Knoxville as he unspools a wild and woolly tale about a group of regular ‘ol folks who risked it all for a chance at a better life. CrimeLess: Hillbilly Heist answers the question: what would you do with 17.3 million dollars? The answer includes diamond rings, mansions, velvet Elvis paintings, plus a run for the border, murder-for-hire-plots, and FBI busts.

    The Breakfast Club

    The World's Most Dangerous Morning Show, The Breakfast Club, With DJ Envy, Jess Hilarious, And Charlamagne Tha God!

    Crime Junkie

    Does hearing about a true crime case always leave you scouring the internet for the truth behind the story? Dive into your next mystery with Crime Junkie. Every Monday, join your host Ashley Flowers as she unravels all the details of infamous and underreported true crime cases with her best friend Brit Prawat. From cold cases to missing persons and heroes in our community who seek justice, Crime Junkie is your destination for theories and stories you won’t hear anywhere else. Whether you're a seasoned true crime enthusiast or new to the genre, you'll find yourself on the edge of your seat awaiting a new episode every Monday. If you can never get enough true crime... Congratulations, you’ve found your people. Follow to join a community of Crime Junkies! Crime Junkie is presented by audiochuck Media Company.

Advertise With Us
Music, radio and podcasts, all free. Listen online or download the iHeart App.

Connect

© 2025 iHeartMedia, Inc.