Good Noise Podcast

On this episode of Good Noise Podcast, I’m joined by Dan Campbell of The Wonder Years to talk about the 10-year anniversary of their album No Closer to Heaven. We reflect on the impact the record has had over the past decade, revisiting the themes, emotions, and personal experiences that shaped its creation.Dan shares insight into the writing process behind the album, how his perspective on the songs has evolved over time, and what it means to revisit a record that connected with so many listeners. Our conversation also touches on growth, vulnerability, and why No Closer to Heaven continues to resonate with fans years after its release.This episode aired on idobi Radio 3/18 at 9PM ET. Tune in next week EVERY Wednesday at 9PM ET on idobiradio.com or the Free idobi Radio APP!The Wonder Years Socials:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewonderyearsband/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thewonderyearsband/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewonderyearsbandYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4rU2VsGfkQYVWifao8Es8gApple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/the-wonder-years/485571263Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0nq64XZMWV1s7XHXIkdH7K?si=f74bccd5c6614136Website: https://loneliestplaceonearth.com/pages/the-wonder-years

On this episode of Good Noise Podcast, I’m joined by Jay Webster of UnityTX to talk about the band’s album Somewhere, In Between. We dive into the emotional tension and intensity behind the release, unpacking the themes of identity, pressure, and self-reflection that run throughout the project.Jay shares insight into the writing process, the mindset behind blending vulnerability with aggression, and how Somewhere, In Between captures a moment of transition for the band both personally and creatively. Our conversation also touches on authenticity, catharsis, and using heavy music as an outlet for honesty and connection.This episode was broadcast live on idobi Radio before being released across all podcast platforms.Tune in for more exclusive station takeovers at idobi.com or on the free Idobi Radio app.UnityTX Socials:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unitytx/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UnityTX/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@unitytxYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOHuMT23sg2C9-j40SvDRgwApple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/unitytx/1172136142Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3uPce3TKw7cjheMNhuhNs9

On this episode of Good Noise Podcast, I’m joined by Nuno Pereira and Ben Murray of A Wilhelm Scream to talk about their album Cheap Heat. We dig into the aggression, precision, and dark humor that define the record, and how it pulls from different eras of the band while still feeling sharp and immediate.Nuno and Ben share insight into the writing and recording process, embracing the band’s darker instincts, and what it meant to “turn heel” lyrically on this release. We also talk about Cheap Heat as a full-body statement fast, confrontational, and unapologetic and how it reflects the band’s longevity, chemistry, and refusal to soften with time.From A Wilhelm Scream Socials:Wesbite: https://www.awilhelmscream.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/awilhelmscreamofficialFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/awilhelmscreamYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@awilhelmscreamApple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/a-wilhelm-scream/7375447Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6v7mkDKyZ50l4Jiqwx2JLg?si=K7getiIKQ0yg04IGReXg_A

On this episode of Good Noise Podcast, I’m joined by VIAL to talk about their album HELLHOUND. We dive into the raw energy behind the record, the themes of anger, autonomy, and survival that run through it, and how the band channels urgency and honesty into every track.We discuss the writing process, the emotions that fueled the album, and how HELLHOUND came together as a fearless and uncompromising statement. Our conversation also touches on catharsis, confrontation, and using punk music as a tool for expression, resistance, and connection.VIAL Socials:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vialbandofficial/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VIALband/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vialband?lang=enYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/VIALbandApple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/vial/1487411493Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7soK35m8BosPkMQ67t7bqf?si=a790e171ed18498d

On this episode of Good Noise Podcast, I’m joined by Anaïs & The Hoops to talk about the debut EP Growing Pains. We dive into the emotions and experiences that shape the release, exploring themes of identity, nostalgia, and the uncomfortable in-between moments that come with growing up.Anaïs shares insight into blending indie-pop, jazz, and folk influences, the personal stories behind the songs, and how Growing Pains reflects both self-discovery and holding onto the parts of yourself that feel familiar. Our conversation also touches on vulnerability, creativity, and finding your voice while navigating change.Anaïs & The Hoops Socials:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anaisandthehoopsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Ana%C3%AFs-The-Hoops-100046916091253/?_rdrTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@anaisandthehoopsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsv0R_homsOhNkbzuqgHdKQApple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/ana%C3%AFs-the-hoops/1706114621Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0agBLPDTOKQGVqfGmtgGp2?si=l6q_u5zUQkKrtBEEItZbOQ&nd=1&dlsi=6ff108a303ff4c38