The Popko Project

The Popko Project

The Popko Project is a podcast providing a platform for discussion and discovery of arts and entertainment featuring interviews with artists like Breaking Benjamin, The Verve Pipe, Everclear, COLD, Tigers Jaw, Bowling for Soup and more!

Episodes

July 26, 2024 117 mins
Welcome to episode 196 of The Popko Project Podcast featuring rock band, Portland Frank. The gentlemen are back at it with a brand new single called “Buck”. But it’s not what you’d expect after hearing their earlier recordings which are available streaming everywhere. We talk about what inspired this new song and how adding strings […]
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Hey friends, welcome to Episode 195 of The Popko Project! Today we’ve got something special for you—Canadian rockers Calling All Captains. These guys are the real deal, combining the best of pop-punk and post-hardcore into a killer sound that’s both catchy and hard-hitting. They’re here to talk about their upcoming EP, “(e)motion sickness,” dropping via […]
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July 12, 2024 74 mins
On episode 194 of The Popko Project podcast, we dive into the world of Riley Loftus, a force in the music scene who’s carving her path with grit and groove. Riley credits her independence, early mentors like Neil Nicastro, and unwavering family support for fueling her journey. From auditioning for Steamtown American Idol and The […]
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Welcome back, ladies and gentlemen, to another episode of The Popko Project Podcast! Today, on episode 193, we’ve got a special guest for you: Keven Martinez, the mastermind behind The Middleman Podcast. We dive deep into who Keven Martinez really is, what sparked the creation of The Middleman Podcast, and how it’s evolved over time. […]
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June 28, 2024 66 mins
🎙️ Dive into Episode 192 of The Popko Project Podcast with special guests Fosh, the electrifying pop punk/emo band hailing from PA! 🎸 Join us as we explore one of the hottest up-and-coming bands from NEPA, celebrated for their latest full-length album ‘Up With The Sun,’ now streaming everywhere. In this episode, Fosh shares exclusive […]
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June 22, 2024 133 mins
Welcome to Episode 191 of The Popko Project Podcast! This week, Popko sits down with Kyle Demko, a talented musician hailing from Pennsylvania known for his diverse musical ventures and genuine community spirit. In this episode, Kyle shares insights into his dynamic music career, spanning solo projects to full band collaborations. Listeners will hear about […]
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June 7, 2024 112 mins
Join us for Episode 190 of The Popko Project Podcast as we sit down with the dynamic emo/post-hardcore band, If Kansas Had Trees, hailing from Pennsylvania. In this captivating episode, we delve into the band’s journey of growing together and learning to trust one another throughout the creative process. We also explore important topics such […]
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May 31, 2024 85 mins
Tune in to Episode 189 of The Popko Project Podcast for an electrifying dive into the metalcore scene with EverChanger, hailing from Massachusetts. Host Popko kicks off with humor, albeit some failed attempts, before delving deep into the origins of EverChanger amidst the demise of Buried Giants. From the intriguing backstory of their name to […]
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May 23, 2024 42 mins
Welcome to Episode 188 of The Popko Project Podcast! In this exciting episode, we feature Ben Bailey, the host of the hit series “Cash Cab ” and a nationally touring comedian. Join us as we dive into Ben’s upcoming show at The Ritz Theater in downtown Scranton on Saturday, May 25th. We explore how he […]
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May 17, 2024 76 mins
In this episode of The Popko Project Podcast, we sit down with comedian Tyler Rothrock from Nazareth, PA. Join us as we dive into a variety of topics, including the craft of comedy and the journey of making comedy a career. We also talk about comedy shows vs. live music shows and we discuss his […]
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May 7, 2024 47 mins
Tune in to Episode 186 of The Popko Project Podcast for an exclusive peek into the world of indie pop band, Bad Bad Hats, hailing from Minnesota. Join us as we dive deep into the heart of their latest self-titled album, released just last month. From the genesis of their infectious tunes to the nitty-gritty […]
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May 3, 2024 96 mins
Welcome to Episode 185 of The Popko Project Podcast! In this episode, we dive deep into the world of punk with Florida’s very own Suck Brick Kid. Join us as we explore the anticipation surrounding their upcoming album, “The End Is What I Want,” set to drop on May 17th via Smartpunk Records. Discover the […]
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April 26, 2024 64 mins
Welcome to Episode 184 of The Popko Project Podcast! This week, we’re thrilled to feature the dynamic pop punk band Lyndhurst, hailing from York, PA. Fresh off the release of their highly anticipated new album, “Dear Anxiety,” Lyndhurst is ready to make waves in the pop punk scene. Join us as we explore their music, […]
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April 21, 2024 69 mins
Welcome to Episode 183 of The Popko Project Podcast! This week, we’re thrilled to feature the electrifying Scranton punk band, Pucker Up! Join us as we dive into how Pucker Up! has taken Northeastern Pennsylvania and beyond by storm, captivating audiences with their high-energy performances, killer stage presence, and clever lyrics. We’ll explore the stories […]
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April 12, 2024 110 mins
Welcome to Episode 182 of The Popko Project Podcast! This week, we’re thrilled to have country music artist Sutliff and his producer, Eric Novroski of Novro Studios, join the show. Fresh off the release of his latest single “Shickshinny” and his brand new album, “Aria,” Sutliff is here to share the stories behind the music. […]
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April 5, 2024 105 mins
Welcome to Episode 181 of The Popko Project Podcast! In this electrifying episode, we’re thrilled to showcase the rock band So Much Hope, Buried. Fresh off the release of their latest song, “Vacant Home,” along with a captivating music video So Much Hope, Buried is making waves in the music scene. Known for their self-produced […]
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March 28, 2024 65 mins
Yo, what’s up, world? Welcome back to The Popko Project Podcast! Episode 180 is about to go down, and we’re diving into the indie pop rock universe with the unstoppable force known as Feels Like Fire, straight outta Harrisburg, PA. These cats are rising from the ashes of Bridges and a Bottle, and let me […]
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March 21, 2024 105 mins
Welcome to Episode 179 of The Popko Project Podcast, where laughter is the best medicine! This week, we’re thrilled to welcome the incredibly talented comedian Paul Spratt to the show. Paul Spratt is set to light up the stage with three sensational sets at Wise Crackers Comedy Club inside Mohegan Sun Pocono. Catch him Friday […]
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March 14, 2024 63 mins
Welcome to Episode 178 of The Popko Project Podcast! In this episode, we’re thrilled to welcome the national touring Jerry Garcia tribute band, Johnny Lit’s Jerry Duty, to the show. Join us as we explore the power of music in creating community with Johnny Lit’s Jerry Duty. From their heartfelt renditions of Jerry Garcia’s timeless […]
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March 8, 2024 88 mins
Welcome to episode 177 of The Popko Project Podcast! In this episode, we sit down with the talented Emo/Alt-Rock band, The Robinsonade, hailing from Pittston, Pennsylvania. The Robinsonade is gearing up for the release of their highly anticipated album, “Effigy.” This new record promises to be a captivating journey, as it delves into a concept […]
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