Episodes

May 3, 2022

A2G224 - Wrestlemania Of Hardcore

Festival season approaches! Compulsive gambling. Outburst. Staged live photos. Bookbag vs backpack sectarianism. Also, you're balding. It's all here, folks. a2gpitreport@gmail.com
April 26, 2022

A2G223 - New National Anthem

How sharp is your hardcore brain? Could you compete in the terrordome of intellectual athletics that A2G designed? Is Tom cheating at these games of honor again? Change.org for Blues Traveler. Australian grocers. And a2gpitre...
April 19, 2022

A2G222 - Audience As Voyeurs

Travel; on-stage meltdowns; human moments; Rollins Band; do you gotta be great to be vulnerable; more! a2gpitreport@gmail.com
April 12, 2022

A2G221 - Do The Evolution

Is hardcore changing? Obviously. But are these shifts temporary or is this a new direction for the genre? We won't know for sure for a decade, but we're here to speculate today! Also, getting vulnerable on main. a2gpitreport@...
April 5, 2022

A2G220 - Back 2 Basics 2 (The Legend Of Wilson's Gold)

Dan Weinraub Recovery fund: https://www.gofundme.com/f/dan-weinraub-recovery-fund
March 29, 2022

A2G219 - Great HC Expectations

What to expect (or not) as a HC band. How niche is niche? Do you deserve a microphone that doesn't give you tetanus? Is sweat equity real or is it all a roulette wheel? Zing a dong bone, let's go. a2gpitreport@gmail.com
March 22, 2022

A2G218 - Human Resources

We get a visit from HC HR. Time for our yearly training. Also, Super Mario 44. Pit reports agogo. Davey Havok TMZ. Dubstep. And are you jealous of Turnstile? a2gpitreport@gmail.com
March 15, 2022

A2G217 - Back 2 Basics

How would you explain some very basic hardcore ideas to someone who just doesn't know yet? Could you do it without sounding insane? Also, a debut from the newly remastered FASTBREAK release, a Touche Amore ticket giveaway, an...
March 8, 2022

A2G216 - 80s Mosh Madness: ROUND THREE (Different Styles of Fun)

80s Mosh Madness rolls on! INFEST vs INSTED; DESCENDENTS vs TOKEN ENTRY. Some big hitters and some dark horses. Also, train people, dope hair, and is Sepultura cool?
March 1, 2022

A2G215 - State Of HC Address 2022

Middle-parts are back on the heads of young people, everyone dresses like they're going to a Shelter show in 1996, and the rising tide of Turnstile is raising all our ships. 2022 is wild. The good, the bad, and the perplexing...
Feb. 22, 2022

2G214 - (Hardcore) State Game

How well do you know your hardcore geography? Ok then, what's the best HC band from Wisconsin? Quick! Clock is running! *NUHH* Also, Barry Bond's head. Send us a pit report a2gpitreport@gmail.com
Feb. 15, 2022

A2G213 - 80s Mosh Madness: ROUND TWO (The Template)

The lads are back on the Jersey Shore. It's 80s Mosh Madness and we've got SICK OF IT ALL, DYS, UNDERDOG, and THE FAITH. Who's solid... and who has TRACKS? All this and white reggae too! Send us a pit report a2gpitreport@gmai...
Feb. 8, 2022

A2G212 - 80s Mosh Madness: ROUND ONE (Peace Or Annihilation)

BOLD; CRUCIFIX; RITES OF SPRING; NEGATIVE FX. Who survives to compete in the next round? Also, sports betting is dumb and Kevin Smith's hockey jersey. Send your show report to: a2gpitreport@gmail.com
Feb. 1, 2022

A2G211 - Avoid the Cannabinoid

Bands breaking up, United Blood, the winds of change, trains, digital streaming platform wars, ignorance, experts, and who killed reunions? Also, a new track from PEACE TEST!
Jan. 25, 2022

A2G210 - Bubble Rap

Kevin drops in to talk FYA, then we go in on Every Time I Die breakup, nostalgia fest confusion, and 80s Mosh Madness (The Bubble): Battalion of Saints, Carnivore, No For an Answer, TSOL.
Jan. 18, 2022

A2G209 - The Madison Square Garden of VFW Halls

Long Island fixture and friend of the podcast, Christian, joins us to talk the risks and rewards of being a promoter. Who shouldn't you step to? Was LI the new Seattle? And would that make Neglect the Mother Love Bone of Nass...
Jan. 11, 2022

A2G208 - Where'd You Go?

Shows getting cancelled; true crime; bands we don't talk about; extended hardcore vacations; Evan Seinfeld's dating life; crust chat; and more!
Jan. 4, 2022

A2G207 - Rust Belt Youth Crew

Friend of the pod, Pat, stops by to talk Stay Gold; chiropractic mythbusting; best HC drug songs; Turmoil; Tobey McGuire; history in hardcore; ruptured tendons; Sbarro
Dec. 28, 2021

A2G206 - PEACE OUT, 2021!

As the year dies, we talk on what we liked and loved from 2021.
Dec. 21, 2021

A2G205 - Complete Control

Tracks, vibe, art, and the intangibles. What goes into a 'complete' record? What records are perfect exemplars of their own energy? We go deep.
Dec. 14, 2021

A2G204 - We're Talking Cro-Mags

Antidote in some shit; when to ditch a song; museum hardcore. And then we're into the Cro-Mags. The good, the bad, and the muscley.
Dec. 7, 2021

A2G203 - Sitting On the (Loading) Dock

Is there lard in this?
Nov. 30, 2021

A2G202 - Pete Postlethwaite's Face

The Carnivore Question explored. 2021 v 2020: how has the hardcore temperature changed? Van thefts left and right, what you gonna do? Also, who watches game shows?
Nov. 25, 2021

THANKSGIVING BUFFET

Annual sampler of podcasts we like to help you get through the holiday. Whether this is a time with family for you or a protest thereof, you could use something to listen to. And new music from SUNSTROKE.