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Generation GC - a Good Charlotte podcast

111 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 year ago -

A podcast about Good Charlotte, diving deep into the band's discography and history one song at a time. Hosted by music journalist and diehard GC fan Molly Hudelson. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/generationgcpod/support

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110 - "Los Angeles Worldwide" x Kacey Kasem

June 21, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 52.3 MB

Kacey Kasem, host of Get Real and former mod at GC Naptown, joins me to discuss "Los Angeles Worldwide" from 'Greatest Remixes', Good Charlotte's remix album (2008). We compare this track to "Waldorfworldwide" and explore the "beaches/sneakers" rhyme; plus, Kacey talks about moderating GC Naptown and how Good Charlotte got her in to Rancid. Follow Kacey Kasem: http://twitter.com/thekaceykacem Follow Get Real: https://twitter.com/getreal_pod Join the Generation GC Fam group on Facebook: ...

109 - 'Cardiology' bonus tracks x Lee Sizemore ("Accident Prone", "Crash", "Catherine [Damn This Situation]", "Better Run", and "Between The Bars")

May 24, 2023 16:00 - 38 minutes - 29.6 MB

Lee Sizemore returns to talk about the bonus tracks from 'Cardiology', Good Charlotte's fifth album (2010): "Accident Prone", "Crash", "Catherine (Damn This Situation)", "Better Run", and "Between The Bars". We ponder why the originals were chosen as bonus tracks and why GC may have chosen to do these two covers. Plus, Lee tells me about life in Utah and his favorite places to hike. Follow Lee Sizemore: https://twitter.com/Leeasyas123 http://instagram.com/leeasy_as_123 Join the Generatio...

108 - "Good Morning Revival" x Emily McLeod (Let's Talk Records)

April 26, 2023 17:15 - 1 hour - 48.3 MB

Emily McLeod (co-host of Let's Talk Records with Jenn Evans) joins me to talk about "Good Morning Revival", the title track and opener of Good Charlotte's fourth album (2007). We discuss the fresh start that this song and album represent, plus, Emily shares more about Let's Talk Records and her golden retriever, Rumney. Featuring a guest appearance from Sky, my foster dog who I've since adopted. Follow Let's Talk Records: http://instagram.com/letstalkrecords http://twitter.com/letstalkrec...

107 - "Falling Away" x Mike Forbes (Outatime!)

April 05, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 61.1 MB

Mike Forbes, vocalist of Orlando pop-punk band Outatime!, joins me to discuss "Falling Away", the bonus track from the LIFE version of 'The Chronicles of Life and Death', Good Charlotte's third album (2004). We explore the ambiguous, choose-your-own-adventure ending that we get from having two versions of this album, and ponder who - or what - they're falling away from. Plus, Mike talks about growing up in Southern Maryland and how GC established their local music scene. Follow Outatime!: ...

106 - "Lifestyles of the Rich & Famous" x Gina Catalano, John Ryan (Keep Flying), Steven Klett, Candace Nelson, Molly Hudelson, and Jeff Todd (I Call Fives)

March 15, 2023 04:00 - 4 hours - 196 MB

Five guests join me to discuss "Lifestyles of the Rich & Famous" from The Young and the Hopeless, Good Charlotte's second album (2002). Yes, it's really 4 hours and 47 minutes long. In order of appearance: Gina Catalano of Black Is The New AP Style returns to introduce the song and discuss stats and some movies and TV shows it's been featured in. John Ryan of Keep Flying discusses the song's background and dissects the lyrics (is fame/fortune bad?), pondering where the title may have come...

105 - "I Don't Wanna Stop" x Beth Beavers

March 01, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 46.7 MB

Beth Beavers joins me to discuss "I Don't Wanna Stop" from Good Charlotte, Good Charlotte's self-titled album (2000). We talk about how our interpretations of the song have changed over the past 20+ years and the struggles of unrequired crushes; Beth also tells me all about the matching GC tattoos she and her BFF have.  Follow Beth Beavers: https://www.instagram.com/bethriotx/ Follow Generation GC: https://facebook.com/generationGCpod https://twitter.com/generationGCpod https://instagr...

104 - "Rise" x Jose Murillo

February 22, 2023 05:00 - 53 minutes - 41.4 MB

Jose Murillo is back to discuss "Rise", the iTunes bonus track from Youth Authority, Good Charlotte's fourth album (2016). Jose tells me all about his work as a peer support specialist for mental health and discovering music from his older brother; together, we explore what it really means to be there for someone. Follow Life;Better: http://life-better.org https://www.instagram.com/lifebetterdotorg/ Follow Generation GC: https://facebook.com/generationGCpod https://twitter.com/generati...

103 - "The Fish and the Wart" x Kate Verts

December 28, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 49.2 MB

Kate Verts returns to talk about "The Fish and the Wart", a rumored Good Charlotte song that may or may not exist. We share how we each found out about it and ponder the song's potential origins and what it might sound like; plus, we ask the big question: did Good Charlotte write "The Fish and the Wart"? Follow Kate Verts: http://twitter.com/blackjade27 http://instagram.com/fenixjade27 Follow Generation GC: https://facebook.com/generationGCpod https://twitter.com/generationGCpod https...

102 - "Cardiology" x Joshua Kayll

December 21, 2022 05:00 - 57 minutes - 41 MB

Joshua Kayll joins me all the way from Australia to discuss "Cardiology", the title track from Good Charlotte's fifth album 'Cardiology' (2010). We ponder the song's creation process and dissect the album title. Joshua also tells me about his youth radio experience, seeing the Madden Brothers live, and what his students are listening to. Follow Joshua Kayll: http://instagram.com/jdkayll Follow Generation GC: https://facebook.com/generationGCpod https://twitter.com/generationGCpod https...

101 - "You're Gone" x Crystal Elkins

December 14, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 44.3 MB

TW: Death, grief, suicide Crystal Elkins joins me to discuss "You're Gone", a bonus track / B-side from 'Good Morning Revival', Good Charlotte's fourth album (2007). We talk about mental health and the importance of connection; how important it is to tell people you love them; and whether music can save your life. Good Grief: Grief Resources: https://good-grief.org/resources/ To find grief resources in your area, visit https://childrengrieve.org/find-support/. Center for Grief Recovery: ...

100 - "Once Upon a Time: The Battle of Life and Death" x Stephanie Doran

December 07, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 48.5 MB

Stephanie Doran joins me for the monumental episode 100 (!!!) to discuss "Once Upon a Time: The Battle of Life and Death" from Good Charlotte's third album 'The Chronicles of Life and Death' (2004). We talk about what "life" and "death" represent in this song and compare it to other media. Plus, Stephanie tells me all about working at Live Nation concert venues and her love of playing guitar. Follow Stephanie Doran: http://twitter.com/stephaniedoran3 http://instagram.com/stephanielynndora...

099 - "Riot Girl" x Jessie Raye

November 23, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 71.3 MB

Jessie Raye is here to talk about "Riot Girl" from 'The Young and The Hopeless', Good Charlotte's second album (2002). We discuss what a "Riot Girl" is and whether this song fits in to the Riot Grrrl Movement, how women and their anger are portrayed in this song and in society, and how GC's own interpretation has changed over time. Plus, which Grey's Anatomy characters would be Good Charlotte fans? A brief history of Riot Grrrl – the space-reclaiming 90s punk movement: https://www.nme.com/b...

098 - "I Heard You" x Jonathan Hurtado

November 16, 2022 05:00 - 53 minutes - 38.4 MB

Jonathan Hurtado joins me to discuss "I Heard You" from 'Good Charlotte', Good Charlotte's self-titled debut album (2000). We talk about the sting of rejection and how hard it is trying to fit in while you're still figuring out who you are; plus, Jonathan tells me all about his love of Paramore and what Paramore songs GC fans should listen to. Follow Jonathan Hurtado: http://twitter.com/sirjonhurt http://instagram.com/sirjonhurt Follow Generation GC: https://facebook.com/generationGCpod...

097 - "Reason to Stay" ft. Simon Neil (Biffy Clyro) x Yvi Krolow (@GCFam_Germany)

October 12, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 49.2 MB

I'M BACK! Yvi Krolow (@GCFam_Germany) is here to talk about "Reason to Stay" ft. Simon Neil (Biffy Clyro) from Youth Authority, Good Charlotte's sixth album (2016). Yvi tells me all about her trip to Waldorf and why she created the @GCFam_Germany account; plus, we discuss the Biffy Clyro collab and the phrase "Mon The Biff". Follow Yvi Krolow: https://twitter.com/SuperNova86 http://instagram.com/GCFam_Germany Follow Generation GC: https://facebook.com/generationGCpod https://twitter.co...

096 - “Ohmygod OMGMGK” by The Madden Brothers ft. Machine Gun Kelly (from Before - Volume One, 2011) x Ashley Godfrey + Ashley Rayburn

July 27, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 70.5 MB

Returning guests Ashley Godfrey and Ashley Rayburn join me to talk about The Madden Brothers' "OhMyGod OMGMGK" ft. Machine Gun Kelly, from the Before - Volume One mixtape (2011). We talk about why MGK was on this particular song; his connection and similarities to Good Charlotte; and why some pop-punk fans love him and some... don't. Listen to "OhMyGod OMGMGK": https://youtu.be/QDrGi6ywJf0 Follow Ashley Godfrey: https://twitter.com/ashley_est89 https://www.instagram.com/crazyshlee/ Foll...

095 - "Right Where I Belong" x Will Carey (Between Awesome and Disaster)

July 20, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 60.7 MB

Will Carey (comic and host of Between Awesome and Disaster) joins me to talk about "Right Where I Belong" from Good Charlotte's fifth album Cardiology (2010). Will tells all about stage presence as a comic and how finding joy in the work is key to consistency. Plus, we dive in to the meaning and power of faith - and how that relates to belonging. Follow Will Carey: https://twitter.com/comicwillcarey https://www.instagram.com/willcarey23/ Follow Between Awesome and Disaster: http://aweso...

094 - "Break Apart Her Heart" x Carla Jay

July 13, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 60.6 MB

Carla Jay is here to talk about "Break Apart Her Heart" from Good Charlotte's fourth album, Good Morning Revival (2007). She shares all about her career in radio as well as her podcast, Cracking The Coconut. Plus, we explore personal growth and how that relates to dating / relationships... and we touch on which Hogwarts houses the GC members would be in. Follow Carla Jay: https://www.jaycommacarla.com/ https://www.instagram.com/jaycommacarla/ https://twitter.com/jaycommacarla Follow Cra...

093 - "Secrets" x Gauraa Shekhar

July 06, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 45.1 MB

Gauraa Shekhar (writer and music journalist, co-founder of No Contact) joins the show to talk about "Secrets" from Good Charlotte's third album The Chronicles of Life and Death, 2004. She shares the story of how her writing career began - and how that lead to starting her own publication - as well as her thoughts on why the critical tide has turned towards GC in recent years. Plus, we explore the dramatic optimism of this song. Follow Gauraa Shekhar: https://www.gauraashekhar.com/ https:/...

092 - "The Story Of My Old Man" x Jay Churchill

June 22, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 42.9 MB

Jay Churchill is calling in from Australia to talk about "The Story Of My Old Man" (The Young and the Hopeless, 2002). He tells me all about how his older brother helped him discover music and his favorite Good Charlotte songs to play on drums; plus, the significance of the twins telling this Story (and what story they're actually telling). Follow Jay Churchill: https://www.instagram.com/jaychurchill1/ Follow Generation GC: https://facebook.com/generationGCpod https://twitter.com/genera...

091 - "Thank You Mom" x Jordyn Hajek

May 08, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 55.1 MB

Jordyn Hajek joins me to talk about "Thank You Mom" from Good Charlotte's debut album 'Good Charlotte' (2000). We discuss our own relationships with family and the important role this song plays on the album; plus, we explore how spirituality, faith, and religion are actually quite personal to the individual. Like what you hear? Subscribe to the show on iTunes, leave a review, and share it with a friend! Follow Jordyn Hajek: https://www.facebook.com/TheRockinJordy https://twitter.com/JkH...

090 - 'My Immortal' (Harry Potter fanfiction) x Katie Kane (Secret Fangirls)

April 14, 2022 16:06 - 1 hour - 82.5 MB

Katie Kane (founder of SecretFangirls.com) is here to discuss 'My Immortal', the iconic + infamous goth/emo Harry Potter fanfiction - that features Good Charlotte. We talk about GC's role in the story, and which GC songs might soundtrack it. We also ponder a few big questions: who wrote this story? And - is it "real", or is it a parody?  Read My Immortal here: https://myimmortalrehost.webs.com/   Like what you hear? Subscribe to the show on iTunes, leave a review, and share it with a frien...

089 - "Moving On" (Youth Authority) x Victoria Hathaway

March 30, 2022 04:00 - 57 minutes - 41.4 MB

Victoria Hathaway joins the show to talk about "Moving On" from 'Youth Authority' (2016). She shares all about teaching ESL, discovering Good Charlotte in fifth grade, and more. Plus, we ponder the band's intention of this song and what its true meaning is. Like what you hear? Subscribe to the show on iTunes, leave a review, and share it with a friend! Donate to Angel Paws: http://angelpaws.org To learn more about Anti-Asian racism and violent attacks, take action, donate, and more, visit...

088 - "You Don't Mean Anything" (Simple Plan ft. Joel Madden) x Ashleigh Lee

March 23, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 74.2 MB

Ashleigh Lee is here to talk about Simple Plan's "You Don't Mean Anything" ('No Pads, No Helmets... Just Balls', 2002), which features Joel Madden. She tells me all about her concert photography career, as well as her graduate school work in integrated marketing and sports studies. Plus, we discuss the Good Charlotte + Simple Plan connection - how did the bands come to work together? What similarities do they have, and what differences? Like what you hear? Subscribe to the show on iTunes, l...

087 - "Sex On The Radio" x Amber Carter

March 16, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 45.8 MB

Amber Carter joins the show all the way from the UK to discuss "Sex On The Radio" from 'Cardiology' (2010). She tells me all about Kerrang TV and why this is her least favorite Good Charlotte album; plus, we both discover that this song has a music video?! Like what you hear? Subscribe to the show on iTunes, leave a review, and share it with a friend! Donate to the Alzheimer's Society: https://www.alzheimers.org.uk/ To learn more about Anti-Asian racism and violent attacks, take action, d...

086 - "Misery" x RJ Dionne (Always Grounded)

March 09, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 56.4 MB

RJ Dionne of Always Grounded is here to discuss "Misery" from 'Good Morning Revival' (2007). He tells me all about falling in love with music and starting a band - as well as how that's paralleled his wrestling career. Plus, we ponder whether you have to be miserable to make (good) music. Like what you hear? Subscribe to the show on iTunes, leave a review, and share it with a friend! Donate to American Cancer Society: http://cancer.org To learn more about Anti-Asian racism and violent att...

085 - "Ghost of You" x Simón Trespalacios

March 02, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 63.9 MB

GenGC is BACK and Simón Trespalacios is here discussing "Ghost of You" from 'The Chronicles of Life and Death' (2004). As our first guest from Colombia, Simón tells me all about life and the music scene in Cartagena, plus his experience getting through music college and working as a composer, arranger, and producer despite having congenital amusia and vocal confrontation. We also have quite the rollercoaster ride reading reviews. Like what you hear? Subscribe to the show on iTunes, leave a ...

084 - "Hold On" pt. 2

December 29, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 77.5 MB

TW: Suicide, depression, mental illness Today, ten guests discuss "Hold On" from 'The Young & the Hopeless' (2002). I also share my own story. Like what you hear? Subscribe to the show on iTunes, leave a review, and share it with a friend! Donate to American Foundation for Suicide Prevention: afsp.org To find help in your area, visit TWLOHA.org/find-help. US: If you are in crisis, call 1-800-273-8255 or text HOME to 741 741. UK: If you are in crisis, call Samaritans: 116 123 or text SH...

083 - "Hold On" pt. 1

December 22, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 79.5 MB

TW: Suicide, depression, mental illness Today, eleven guests join me to discuss "Hold On" from 'The Young & the Hopeless' (2002). Like what you hear? Subscribe to the show on iTunes, leave a review, and share it with a friend! Donate to American Foundation for Suicide Prevention: afsp.org To find help in your area, visit TWLOHA.org/find-help. US: If you are in crisis, call 1-800-273-8255 or text HOME to 741 741. UK: If you are in crisis, call Samaritans: 116 123 or text SHOUT to 85258....

082 - "Let Me Go" x Val Brown

December 09, 2021 02:59 - 59 minutes - 44.6 MB

Val Brown is here to talk about "Let Me Go" from 'Good Charlotte', the band's 2000 debut album. She dishes on what it was like being a GC fan in the early days, this song's place in the band's setlist, and how their music has helped her through tough times. Like what you hear? Subscribe to the show on iTunes, leave a review, and share it with a friend! Donate to Young Survival Coalition: https://www.youngsurvival.org/ How to do a breast self-exam: https://www.breastcancer.org/symptoms/tes...

081 - 'Generation Rx' Retrospective x Caitlin Savage + Adam Grundy (Chorus.fm)

November 24, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 82.3 MB

Caitlin Savage and Adam Grundy join me to talk about 'Generation Rx' (Good Charlotte's seventh album, 2018) as a whole for this special retrospective episode. Caitlin and I discuss the central conflict of this album and how it fits in GC's discography; she also tells me about her GC tattoo. Adam tells me about his experience writing for his college paper and Chorus.fm, as well as defending his love of GC as a critic. Like what you hear? Subscribe to the show on iTunes, leave a review, and s...

080 - "Stick To Your Guns (Interlude)" x Jessica Libert

November 10, 2021 05:00 - 55 minutes - 40.4 MB

Jessica Libert joins me to talk about "Stick To Your Guns (Interlude)" from 'Youth Authority', Good Charlotte's 2016 comeback album. We discuss how this song might fit in a setlist, and how the themes present in the lyrics relate to major themes of GC's music - and career. Plus, Jessica and I bond over life in central New Jersey. Like what you hear? Subscribe to the show on iTunes, leave a review, and share it with a friend! Donate to To Write Love On Her Arms: twloha.com To learn more ab...

079 - "Jaded" by Mest (ft. Benji Madden) x Brompton Jackson (Action/Adventure)

October 27, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 60.4 MB

Brompton Jackson of Action/Adventure joins me to talk about Mest's "Jaded" (ft. Benji Madden). Brompton tells me all about signing to Pure Noise Records, the viral "Barricades" video, and the barricades they're breaking down in the pop-punk scene. Plus, we dive into Good Charlotte and Mest's friendship, and how this song fits in to Mest's catalogue. Like what you hear? Subscribe to the show on iTunes, leave a review, and share it with a friend! Donate to National Independent Venue Associat...

078 - "Counting The Days" x Carolyn Belefski

October 13, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 52 MB

Carolyn Belefski joins me to talk about "Counting The Days" from 'Cardiology' (2010), Good Charlotte's fifth album. We bemoan how this song hardly got played live, discuss our respective adventures to La Plata High School, and Carolyn tells me all about her art/design work including her long-running comic strip 'Curls'. Like what you hear? Subscribe to the show on iTunes, leave a review, and share it with a friend! Donate to American Red Cross: redcross.org To learn more about Anti-Asian ...

077 - "Beautiful Place" x Lee Sizemore

September 29, 2021 04:00 - 43 minutes - 31.3 MB

Lee Sizemore joins me to talk about "Beautiful Place" from 'Good Morning Revival' (2007), Good Charlotte's fourth album. Lee tells me all about his love of photography and nature; we debate whether the song's title is "Beautiful Place" or "A Beautiful Place", and also reminisce on some beautiful places we've seen. Like what you hear? Subscribe to the show on iTunes, leave a review, and share it with a friend! Donate to Best Friends Animal Society: bestfriends.org To learn more about Anti-...

076 - "Walk Away (Maybe)" x Andrea Huerta

September 15, 2021 04:00 - 57 minutes - 41.1 MB

Andrea Huerta joins me to talk "Walk Away (Maybe)" from 'The Chronicles of Life and Death' (2004), Good Charlotte's third album. Andrea tells me all about working in radio; we also discuss whether GC is a religious band and how this album marked a turning point. Like what you hear? Subscribe to the show on iTunes, leave a review, and share it with a friend! Donate to Yoga To Cope: yogatocope.org To learn more about Anti-Asian racism and violent attacks, take action, donate, and more, visi...

075 - "Say Anything" x Kaleigh (Good Charlotte UK)

September 01, 2021 04:00 - 51 minutes - 37.6 MB

Kaleigh, creator of Good Charlotte UK (http://www.goodcharlotte.co.uk/), is here to talk "Say Anything" from 'The Young & the Hopeless' (2002), Good Charlotte's second album. Kaleigh tells me all about her experience running Good Charlotte UK and how it's changed over time as the band's UK fandom has grown. We explore the origins of the song and compare it to the "Time After Time" demo.  Like what you hear? Subscribe to the show on iTunes, leave a review, and share it with a friend! Donate...

074 - "Change" x Jasmine Martinez

August 18, 2021 04:00 - 47 minutes - 36.8 MB

Jasmine Martinez joins me to tell me all about the connection she feels to GC and how music is in the family. We also talk about the pain of unrequited love and what it means to be "lost in the see-through". Like what you hear? Subscribe to the show on iTunes, leave a review, and share it with a friend! To learn more about Anti-Asian racism and violent attacks, take action, donate, and more, visit https://anti-asianviolenceresources.carrd.co/. To learn more about anti-semitism and sign pe...

073 - "Generation Rx" x Alicia Cherubino

August 04, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 44.9 MB

Alicia Cherubino is here to discuss "Generation Rx" from 'Generation Rx', Good Charlotte's 7th album (2018). She tells me about her love of true crime podcasts (and why so many emo kids love them) and how GC helped shape who she is today; we also discuss and rank the band's various intro tracks. Like what you hear? Subscribe to the show on iTunes, leave a review, and share it with a friend! To learn more about Anti-Asian racism and violent attacks, take action, donate, and more, visit http...

072 - "Life Can't Get Much Better" x Joey Trainor

July 21, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 46.4 MB

Joey Trainor joins me to talk about "Life Can't Get Much Better" from Good Charlotte's 6th album 'Youth Authority' (2016). Joey tells me about growing up in South Florida; plus, we dive in to the beauty of finding what, or who, you care about. Like what you hear? Subscribe to the show on iTunes, leave a review, and share it with a friend! To learn more about Anti-Asian racism and violent attacks, take action, donate, and more, visit https://anti-asianviolenceresources.carrd.co/. To learn ...

071 - "Awful Things" (Lil Peep cover) x Keeper

July 07, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 50.8 MB

TW: Addiction / drug use; death and suicide Emo-rap artist Keeper (Emmanuel Andrade) joins from the UK to discuss Good Charlotte's cover of "Awful Things" by Lil Peep. We dive in to Lil Peep and GC's mutual influence on each other; Keeper tells me all about his own musical background and the Guess I'm Keeper EP. Like what you hear? Subscribe to the show on iTunes, leave a review, and share it with a friend! To find help in your area, visit TWLOHA.org/find-help. US: If you are in crisis, ...

070 - "Harlow's Song" x Sadie Sanchez

June 23, 2021 04:00 - 56 minutes - 45.1 MB

Sadie Sanchez joins me for 070 to discuss "Harlow's Song" from 'Cardiology' (2010), raising her daughter, and what "GC Fam" means to her. Plus, we talk about the emotions this song brings up and how that relates to the Good Charlotte members' own lives. Like what you hear? Subscribe to the show on iTunes, leave a review, and share it with a friend! To learn more about Anti-Asian racism and violent attacks, take action, donate, and more, visit https://anti-asianviolenceresources.carrd.co/. ...

069 - "Where Would We Be Now" x Vanessa Hébert

June 09, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 53.8 MB

Vanessa Hébert is on the show talking about "Where Would We Be Now" from 'Good Morning Revival', GC's 4th album (2007). Vanessa tells me all about growing up in Montreal and her own experience interviewing bands; we also discuss our Good Charlotte tattoos, the origins of the piano part, and the two versions of this song. Like what you hear? Subscribe to the show on iTunes, leave a review, and share it with a friend! Donate to No Kid Hungry: https://www.nokidhungry.org/ To learn more about...

068 - "The World Is Black" x daena

May 26, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 45.8 MB

Indie-pop singer and songwriter daena (daenamusic.com) joins me to discuss "The World Is Black" from 'The Chronicles of Life and Death' (2004). daena talks about moving to Nashville and how she became the artist she is now; we dive into how this song applies in 2021 and ponder whether it's about internal depression or depression due to the state of the world. Like what you hear? Subscribe to the show on iTunes, leave a review, and share it with a friend! To learn more about Anti-Asian raci...

067 - "The Young & the Hopeless" x Max Welti and Giuli Luongo (Give Me A Reason)

May 19, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 52.7 MB

On Episode 67, Max and Giuli of Swiss pop-punk band Give Me A Reason are here to discuss "The Young & the Hopeless" from 'The Young & the Hopeless' (2002). Max and Giuli tell me all about going to Los Angeles and working with Blake Roses of Pastel Recording Company and their "Sad" music video and new single "Funny". Plus, we explore the idea of art as a business/career and how that affects mental health. Like what you hear? Subscribe to the show on iTunes, leave a review, and share it with ...

066 - "Walk By" x Jon Benjamin (Karma Kids)

May 12, 2021 04:00 - 57 minutes - 41.3 MB

Jon Benjamin of Karma Kids (https://www.karmakidsin.com/) is here talking about "Walk By" from 'Good Charlotte' (Good Charlotte's 1st album, 2000). Jon shares just how Karma Kids have remained so productive over the past year and what it was like working with Kellin Quinn on "Nightmare". Plus, what happened on October 9th, anyway? Like what you hear? Subscribe to the show on iTunes, leave a review, and share it with a friend! To learn more about Anti-Asian racism and violent attacks, take ...

065 - "Actual Pain" x Daryna Samoilenko

May 05, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 59.3 MB

TW: Mental illness / addiction This week, Daryna Samoilenko joins from Ukraine to talk about "Actual Pain" from 'Generation Rx' (Good Charlotte's 7th album, 2018). Daryna tells me all about being a newer GC fan and her music YouTube channel; we also dive into how mental health can affect musicians and our relationships with each other. Like what you hear? Subscribe to the show on iTunes, leave a review, and share it with a friend! To find help in your area, visit TWLOHA.org/find-help. If...

064 - "40 oz. Dream" x Dave Gomez (Summer Curse)

April 28, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 62.2 MB

Dave Gomez (Summer Curse) joins me to talk about "40 oz. Dream" from Youth Authority, Good Charlotte's sixth album (2016). Dave tells me all about coming up in the Chicago pop-punk scene and what's next for Summer Curse; plus, we explore GC's hip-hop influences and where they fit in 2016. Like what you hear? Subscribe to the show on iTunes, leave a review, and share it with a friend! Dave Gomez Benefit Compilation: https://davegomezbenefitcomp.bandcamp.com/releases To learn more about Ant...

063 - How I interviewed Billy Martin

April 26, 2021 04:00 - 38 minutes - 28.5 MB

This is a special episode: I'm telling the story of how I got to interview Billy Martin, Good Charlotte guitarist + keyboard player. I explain how I found my place in the local scene + music industry as a whole and who GC's hiatus and reunion fit in to that; how I prepared for the interview and turned it into the final story; and share some advice to writers, creatives, and aspiring music industry professionals. Like what you hear? Subscribe to the show on iTunes, leave a review, and share ...

062 - "Last Night" x The Habits

April 21, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 61.4 MB

SoCal duo The Habits are here to discuss "Last Night" from Good Charlotte's fifth album 'Cardiology' (2010). They tell me all about finding their sound and what it was like recording with Courtney Ballard; plus, we dive into Double Dare and which games we'd bin (and whether we could beat GC). Like what you hear? Subscribe to the show on iTunes, leave a review, and share it with a friend! Washington Post - Police Shooting Database: https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/investigations/poli...

061 - "All Black" x Avius

April 14, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 67.7 MB

Music producer/engineer/artist Avius is here for 061 talking about "All Black" from 'Good Morning Revival' (2007), Good Charlotte's fourth album. He tells me all about his start in music plus his thoughts on GC's foray into dance/electronic music. Plus, is this song emo? Is it goth? Could it be... a return to form? Like what you hear? Subscribe to the show on iTunes, leave a review, and share it with a friend! RSVP to Generation GC's 1st birthday party on April 15: bit.ly/GENGC-party To l...

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