Label Library: Victory Featuring Jake of Pyro, Ohio - Ian's Untitled Scene Show

February 21, 2025

Welcome to a brand new episode of Ian’s Untitled Scene Show! Jake Whalen of Pyro, Ohio returns in this episode, but this time, it’s to continue discussing the Scene! Specifically, the continuation of our series on labels with Victory Records 🤘

In this special episode, Jake and Ian discuss another very influential scene label, Victory Records. Not only that, Ian and Jake share personal stories from bands of the label (but you’ll have to listen to find out who)! And, of course, there are tons of tangents and random scene talk 🤘

Check out the exclusive conversation below, including iTunes, Spotify, and more:

Spotify 🤘 iTunes 🤘 Google Play Music

Make sure to support Pyro, Ohio, in all they do! And don’t forget to listen to ‘Of Shadows and Substance’ and ‘Where Was I’ repeatedly! Check out all the ways to support them below:

Instagram 🤘 Facebook 🤘 Twitter 🤘 Bandcamp 🤘 Merch 🤘 Tiktok 🤘 Jake’s Podcast

Warning: this is still a music comedy podcast! Get a sense of humor and enjoy the ride 🤘

If you liked what you heard and want to hear more and see more, please support by following and sharing on these sites:

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Also, check out the new off-the-cuff 30-minute podcast Ian does on many topics called Kiss The Ring. You can’t listen on any of those sites, just on the website (still free as always):

Kiss The Ring Podcast

Sheeps N Rubes - Part 2 - Ian Hates The Scene

August 14, 2020

After the partial seriousness of Sheeps N Rubes - Part 1 of the new Ian Hates The Scene, it’s time to talk more scene music! Ian and Dave talk about some of their favorite recent singles and then a ton of album reviews! Here’s a quick list of what you have to look forward to, including everything else going on in the scene:

Broadside - Into the Raging Sea - Sharptone Creeper - Sex Death and the Infinite Void - Roadrunner If I Die First - My Poison Arms - Independent - EP Slaves - To Better Days - SBG Records S’efforcer - Lifeless - We Are Triumphant - EP Black Veil Brides - Re-Stitch These Wounds - Summerian In Hearts Wake - Kaliyuga - UNFD The Fall of Troy - Mukiltearth - Independent Curses - Chapter II: Bloom - Sharptone Year of the Knife - Internal Incarceration - Pure Noise Records Misery Signals - Ultraviolet - Independent

It’s time to talk a lot of awesome scene music and have some fun! (PS - the guys are tired AF after Part 1, haha)

TRIGGER WARNING: Do not take jokes Ian and Dave say seriously.

To quote the great scene band Chuggaboom, “If you’re easily offended, here’s your trigger warning”…Learn to take many fucking jokes, life will be better for you.

Listen to the exclusive show here (until some other show steals the content to use it as their own…). Also, available on Spotify, iTunes, and more, just look below:

Big shout out to two people who have helped the show greatly over the years. First up, Rick, who helps anytime I need a promo image! Thanks so much, man! Go follow him on Twitter!

Next up, a huge HAPPY BIRTHDAY to Megan! She’s been a constant supporter of mine and I appreciate her very much! She does crazy exercise stuff, so make sure to check out her website and support her!

Also, building another brand is tough. Please pardon any name and content change issues as everything gets worked out. If you liked what you heard and want to hear more and see more, please support by following and sharing on these sites:

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Ian Hates Music #143 - The Beast Inside...Mediocrity...

November 9, 2017

After some really terrible music last week, Ian and Dave are recharged and ready to talk everything in the scene, including some really awesome music! That's what's so great about music, it has the power to change everything. Wow, I'm super profound...

Get ready for your best weekly dose of metalcore, post-hardcore, metal, hardcore, electronicore, emo, screamo, rock, alternative, pop-punk, punk, easycore, deathcore, and really, all the core you could ever want!

Another FUCKING GREAT, FUCKING FREE (NSFW) episode of Ian Hates Music you say?!?! That's right! Ian and Dave talk your scene news from:

Kurt Cobain, An Emo Movie, Bad Wolves, I Set My Friends On Fire, Crystal Castles, Linkin Park, Dear Jack Foundation, Welcome to Rockville, Broadside, and Alesana!

And New Songs from:

Icarus The Owl, Drug Church, Black Veil Brides, Escape The Fate, Turnstile, Chase Huglin, Ghost Atlas, Entheos, The Fever 333, Nobel, Zealous, and Bad Wolves!

Add on album reviews from:

Converge - The Dusk In Us - Epitaph Records
My Enemies & I - The Beast Inside - Fearless Records
Like Moths to Flames - Dark Divine - Rise Records
Anti-Flag - American Fall - Spinefarm Records
Moonfall - Empty Cage EP - Outerloop Records
Synapses Firing - I’ve Grown Cold - Independent Release
Sleep On It - Overexposed - Equal Vision Records
Lilac Kings - What Brings Us Back EP - We Are Triumphant Records
Polaris - The Mortal Coil - Sharptone Records
Classic Jack - God Complex, Pt. 1 EP - Independent Release
CrazyEightyEight - Covers, Vol. 2 EP - Independent Release

Plus, HATEmail, Breakdown From The Past, and more!

Also, Ian has opened a Patreon to help with costs of the many Ian Hates shows. If you have the means, please donate to keep the shows and quality going! Link below:

Ian Hates Patreon

And, Ian wants to put way more content on YouTube for everyone, so please use the link to subscribe so Ian can get a custom URL and you get even more great content:

Ian Hates YouTube

Don't forget to support Ian Hates Music! Subscribe, rate, and share Ian Hates Music on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play Music, SoundCloud, and any of your favorite podcast listening apps! Links below:

And the link for Ty's Blog - Check it out!

Ty Rock City

All sound bites or clips are exclusive property of their respective owners and are in no way affiliated with Ian Hates Podcast or its' sponsors. They are used here for entertainment purposes only. Enjoy!

Long days and pleasant nights.

Broadside - Dorian Cooke - Ian Hates Music #112

July 5, 2017

Guitarist and vocalist for Broadside, Dorian Cooke joins Ian on a brand new Ian Hates Music Conversation Edition!

Broadside just released their sophomore album 'Paradise' through Victory Records! Dorian talks about 'Paradise' as well as his past in music and what he loves in music now, plus, much more! Make sure to check out 'Old Bones' and 'Paradise' to experience some great pop-punk!

Follow the links below to support Dorian Cooke and Broadside:

Thanks to Dorian Cooke for coming on Ian Hates Music! Make sure to support Dorian in everything he does. 'Paradise' is a great album! If you like pop-punk, you're not going to want to let this one slip by!

Don't forget to support Ian Hates Music! Subscribe, rate, and share Ian Hates Music on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play Music, and any of your favorite podcast listening apps! Now on SoundCloud! Links below:

All sound bites or clips are exclusive property of their respective owners and are in no way affiliated with Ian Hates Podcast or its' sponsors. They are used here for entertainment purposes only. Enjoy!

Long days and pleasant nights.

Ian Hates Music #100 - Nightmares Win 100-0

May 4, 2017

It's the 100th episode of Ian Hates Music! Thank you to all the Haters out there for keeping the show going! There's so much more to come, you have no idea! Haha!

It's time for Ian Hates Music (for the 100th time) to give you all your weekly podcast doses of metalcore, post-hardcore, metal, screamo, emo, nu-metal, punk, electronicore, pop-punk, and deathcore that you've been missing ever so much! (plus even more!)

Here's another fantastic FREE episode of Ian Hates Music! Ian and Jackson talk your scene news from:

Vanna, letlive, Fyre Festival, Every Time I Die, The Artificials, Dead By April, and Rise Against!

And New Songs from:

Fall Out Boy, Hundredth, '68, Blink-182, Broadside, The Acacia Strain, PVRIS, Bad Wolves, Motionless In White, Wednesday 13, and Wage War!

And album reviews from:

New Found Glory - Makes Me Sick - Hopeless Records
All That Remains - Madness - Razor & Tie
He Is Legend - few - Spinefarm Records
Artificial Language - The Observer - Independent Release
Restless Streets - Together EP - Independent Release
Daisyhead - In Case You Missed It - No Sleep Records
Shadow of Intent - Reclaimer - Independent Release
Terror - The Walls Will Fall - Pure Noise Records
Tidelines - Tidelines - Independent Release

Plus, Breakdown From The Past, concert reviews (Sleep On It, Grayscale, ROAM, and As It Is), and so much more!

Don't forget to support Ian Hates Music! Subscribe, rate, and share Ian Hates Music on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play Music, and any of your favorite podcast listening apps! Now on SoundCloud! Links below:

And the link for Ty's Blog - Check it out!

Ty Rock City

All sound bites or clips are exclusive property of their respective owners and are in no way affiliated with Ian Hates Podcast or its' sponsors. They are used here for entertainment purposes only. Enjoy!

Long days and pleasant nights.

Ian Hates Music #108 - Can We Trademark Giving The Middle Finger?

January 10, 2016

Ian is way too busy to write something sarcastic and witty here so...get ready for your weekly dose of metalcore, post-hardcore, metal, hardcore, electronicore, emo, screamo, rock, alternative, pop-punk, punk, deathcore, and really, all the core you could ever want (and is legally available)!

Here's another AWESOME FREE episode of Ian Hates Music! Ian and Jackson talk your scene news from:

Austin Carlile, Four Year Strong, The Number Twelve Looks Like You, Five Finger Death Punch, Gene Simmons (KISS), Spotify, American Satan, For All I Am, and Deadset!

And New Songs from:

Counterparts, Hands Like Houses, Lakeshore, Sworn In, The Plot in You, Dance Gavin Dance, PVRIS, In This Moment, Shattered Sun, Silverstein, Thy Art Is Murder, Dayseeker, Integrity, and Miss Fortune!

And album reviews from:

Hundredth - Rare - Hopeless Records
Currents - The Place I Feel Safest - Sharptone Records
Broadside - Paradise - Victory Records
Belle Haven - You, Me and Everything in Between - Greyscale Records

Plus, concert reviews (Ghost Key, Sirens & Sailors, Vanna, and Assuming We Survive, Icon For Hire), Breakdown From The Past, and so much more!

Don't forget to support Ian Hates Music! Subscribe, rate, and share Ian Hates Music on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play Music, and any of your favorite podcast listening apps! Now on SoundCloud! Links below:

And the link for Ty's Blog - Check it out!

Ty Rock City

All sound bites or clips are exclusive property of their respective owners and are in no way affiliated with Ian Hates Podcast or its' sponsors. They are used here for entertainment purposes only. Enjoy!

Long days and pleasant nights.

Ian Hates Music #102 - We Got This

January 10, 2016

We Got This...

Do I really need to tell you EVERYTHING that Ian and Jackson will discuss on Ian Hates Music? I think you'll figure it out when you listen, but I'll give you a hint...Ian has a run it at the DMV...

It's time for Ian Hates Music to give you all your weekly podcast doses of metalcore, post-hardcore, metal, screamo, emo, nu-metal, punk, electronicore, pop-punk, and deathcore that you've been missing ever so much! (plus even more!)

Here's another AWESOME FREE episode of Ian Hates Music! Ian and Jackson talk your scene news from:

Linkin Park (are they even in the scene anymore?), Corey Taylor of Slipknot, My Chemical Romance, Alternative Press, Breakdown of Sanity, Paramore, Silverstein, Scarlett O'Hara, and For The Win!

And New Songs from:

Hundredth, Miss May I, The White Noise, Bonesplitter, Broadside, Blink-182, Papa Roach, Oceano, Hit The Lights, and Young Graves!

And album reviews from:

Gideon - Cold - Equal Vision Records
Dreamcar - Dreamcar - Columbia Records
Seether - Poison the Parish - The Bicycle Music Company/Concord Music Group
Tigress - Like It Is (EP) - LAB Records
VAMPS - Underworld - Universal Music/Delicious Deli Records

Plus, Breakdown From The Past, concert reviews (Household and A Lot Like Birds, Say Anything and Bayside), and so much more!

Don't forget to support Ian Hates Music! Subscribe, rate, and share Ian Hates Music on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play Music, and any of your favorite podcast listening apps! Now on SoundCloud! Links below:

And the link for Ty's Blog - Check it out!

Ty Rock City

All sound bites or clips are exclusive property of their respective owners and are in no way affiliated with Ian Hates Podcast or its' sponsors. They are used here for entertainment purposes only. Enjoy!

Long days and pleasant nights.

Ian Hates Music #107 - All's Well That Endwell

January 10, 2016

Those who have followed Ian Hates Music from the beginning can tell you there has always been an element of danger and unpredictability in our shows. That’s Rock ‘n’ Roll. When you do over 52 shows in a year, you will inevitably have a few derailments, but the train always keeps on moving. Last episode, was one of those instances, but as they say, you aren’t a race car driver if you don’t wreck a car or two.
We can’t wait to put on amazing shows starting with this episode all the way to our just announced winter shows all over the internet. See you all on the race track….bring a helmet….

and get ready for your weekly doses of metalcore, post-hardcore, metal, hardcore, electronicore, emo, screamo, rock, alternative, pop-punk, punk, deathcore, and really, all the core!

Here's another AWESOME FREE episode of Ian Hates Music! Ian and Jackson talk your scene news from:

A Day To Remember, Moose Blood, Wage War, Rob Zombie, Bayside, Tom DeLonge, and Famous Last Words!

And New Songs from:

Comeback Kid, Phantoms, Broadside, Wolf & Bear, Make Them Suffer, The Faceless, Oceans Ate Alaska, and Spite!

And album reviews from:

Brighter Than A Thousand Suns - The Way Out EP - Self-Released
Hollow - Home Is Not Where the Heart Is - Independent Release
Our Last Night - Selective Hearing EP - Independent Release
Rise Against - Wolves - Virgin Records
The Birthday Massacre - Under Your Spell - Metropolis Records
Volumes - Different Animals - Fearless Records
Bilmuri - Frame - Johnny Franck Productions

Plus, concert reviews (Broadside, Tiny Moving Parts, Real Friends, Eidola, and Capsize), Breakdown From The Past, and so much more!

Don't forget to support Ian Hates Music! Subscribe, rate, and share Ian Hates Music on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play Music, and any of your favorite podcast listening apps! Now on SoundCloud! Links below:

And the link for Ty's Blog - Check it out!

Ty Rock City

All sound bites or clips are exclusive property of their respective owners and are in no way affiliated with Ian Hates Podcast or its' sponsors. They are used here for entertainment purposes only. Enjoy!

Long days and pleasant nights.

Ian's Untitled Scene Show

After some really terrible music last week, Ian and Dave are recharged and ready to talk everything in the scene, including some really awesome music! That's what's so great about music, it has the power to change everything. Wow, I'm super profound...

Get ready for your best weekly dose of metalcore, post-hardcore, metal, hardcore, electronicore, emo, screamo, rock, alternative, pop-punk, punk, easycore, deathcore, and really, all the core you could ever want!

Another FUCKING GREAT, FUCKING FREE (NSFW) episode of Ian Hates Music you say?!?! That's right! Ian and Dave talk your scene news from:

Kurt Cobain, An Emo Movie, Bad Wolves, I Set My Friends On Fire, Crystal Castles, Linkin Park, Dear Jack Foundation, Welcome to Rockville, Broadside, and Alesana!

And New Songs from:

Icarus The Owl, Drug Church, Black Veil Brides, Escape The Fate, Turnstile, Chase Huglin, Ghost Atlas, Entheos, The Fever 333, Nobel, Zealous, and Bad Wolves!

Add on album reviews from:

Converge - The Dusk In Us - Epitaph Records

My Enemies & I - The Beast Inside - Fearless Records

Like Moths to Flames - Dark Divine - Rise Records

Anti-Flag - American Fall - Spinefarm Records

Moonfall - Empty Cage EP - Outerloop Records

Synapses Firing - I’ve Grown Cold - Independent Release

Sleep On It - Overexposed - Equal Vision Records

Lilac Kings - What Brings Us Back EP - We Are Triumphant Records

Polaris - The Mortal Coil - Sharptone Records

Classic Jack - God Complex, Pt. 1 EP - Independent Release

CrazyEightyEight - Covers, Vol. 2 EP - Independent Release

Plus, HATEmail, Breakdown From The Past, and more!

Also, Ian has opened a Patreon to help with costs of the many Ian Hates shows. If you have the means, please donate to keep the shows and quality going! Link below:

And, Ian wants to put way more content on YouTube for everyone, so please use the link to subscribe so Ian can get a custom URL and you get even more great content:

Guitarist and vocalist for Broadside, Dorian Cooke joins Ian on a brand new Ian Hates Music Conversation Edition!

Broadside just released their sophomore album 'Paradise' through Victory Records! Dorian talks about 'Paradise' as well as his past in music and what he loves in music now, plus, much more! Make sure to check out 'Old Bones' and 'Paradise' to experience some great pop-punk!

Follow the links below to support Dorian Cooke and Broadside:

Thanks to Dorian Cooke for coming on Ian Hates Music! Make sure to support Dorian in everything he does. 'Paradise' is a great album! If you like pop-punk, you're not going to want to let this one slip by!

It's the 100th episode of Ian Hates Music! Thank you to all the Haters out there for keeping the show going! There's so much more to come, you have no idea! Haha!

It's time for Ian Hates Music (for the 100th time) to give you all your weekly podcast doses of metalcore, post-hardcore, metal, screamo, emo, nu-metal, punk, electronicore, pop-punk, and deathcore that you've been missing ever so much! (plus even more!)

Here's another fantastic FREE episode of Ian Hates Music! Ian and Jackson talk your scene news from:

Vanna, letlive, Fyre Festival, Every Time I Die, The Artificials, Dead By April, and Rise Against!

And New Songs from:

Fall Out Boy, Hundredth, '68, Blink-182, Broadside, The Acacia Strain, PVRIS, Bad Wolves, Motionless In White, Wednesday 13, and Wage War!

And album reviews from:

New Found Glory - Makes Me Sick - Hopeless Records

All That Remains - Madness - Razor & Tie

He Is Legend - few - Spinefarm Records

Artificial Language - The Observer - Independent Release

Restless Streets - Together EP - Independent Release

Daisyhead - In Case You Missed It - No Sleep Records

Shadow of Intent - Reclaimer - Independent Release

Terror - The Walls Will Fall - Pure Noise Records

Tidelines - Tidelines - Independent Release

Plus, Breakdown From The Past, concert reviews (Sleep On It, Grayscale, ROAM, and As It Is), and so much more!

Ian is way too busy to write something sarcastic and witty here so...get ready for your weekly dose of metalcore, post-hardcore, metal, hardcore, electronicore, emo, screamo, rock, alternative, pop-punk, punk, deathcore, and really, all the core you could ever want (and is legally available)!

Here's another AWESOME FREE episode of Ian Hates Music! Ian and Jackson talk your scene news from:

Austin Carlile, Four Year Strong, The Number Twelve Looks Like You, Five Finger Death Punch, Gene Simmons (KISS), Spotify, American Satan, For All I Am, and Deadset!

And New Songs from:

Counterparts, Hands Like Houses, Lakeshore, Sworn In, The Plot in You, Dance Gavin Dance, PVRIS, In This Moment, Shattered Sun, Silverstein, Thy Art Is Murder, Dayseeker, Integrity, and Miss Fortune!

And album reviews from:

Hundredth - Rare - Hopeless Records

Currents - The Place I Feel Safest - Sharptone Records

Broadside - Paradise - Victory Records

Belle Haven - You, Me and Everything in Between - Greyscale Records

Plus, concert reviews (Ghost Key, Sirens & Sailors, Vanna, and Assuming We Survive, Icon For Hire), Breakdown From The Past, and so much more!

We Got This...

Do I really need to tell you EVERYTHING that Ian and Jackson will discuss on Ian Hates Music? I think you'll figure it out when you listen, but I'll give you a hint...Ian has a run it at the DMV...

It's time for Ian Hates Music to give you all your weekly podcast doses of metalcore, post-hardcore, metal, screamo, emo, nu-metal, punk, electronicore, pop-punk, and deathcore that you've been missing ever so much! (plus even more!)

Here's another AWESOME FREE episode of Ian Hates Music! Ian and Jackson talk your scene news from:

Linkin Park (are they even in the scene anymore?), Corey Taylor of Slipknot, My Chemical Romance, Alternative Press, Breakdown of Sanity, Paramore, Silverstein, Scarlett O'Hara, and For The Win!

And New Songs from:

Hundredth, Miss May I, The White Noise, Bonesplitter, Broadside, Blink-182, Papa Roach, Oceano, Hit The Lights, and Young Graves!

And album reviews from:

Gideon - Cold - Equal Vision Records

Dreamcar - Dreamcar - Columbia Records

Seether - Poison the Parish - The Bicycle Music Company/Concord Music Group

Tigress - Like It Is (EP) - LAB Records

VAMPS - Underworld - Universal Music/Delicious Deli Records

Plus, Breakdown From The Past, concert reviews (Household and A Lot Like Birds, Say Anything and Bayside), and so much more!

and get ready for your weekly doses of metalcore, post-hardcore, metal, hardcore, electronicore, emo, screamo, rock, alternative, pop-punk, punk, deathcore, and really, all the core!

Here's another AWESOME FREE episode of Ian Hates Music! Ian and Jackson talk your scene news from:

A Day To Remember, Moose Blood, Wage War, Rob Zombie, Bayside, Tom DeLonge, and Famous Last Words!

And New Songs from:

Comeback Kid, Phantoms, Broadside, Wolf & Bear, Make Them Suffer, The Faceless, Oceans Ate Alaska, and Spite!

And album reviews from:

Brighter Than A Thousand Suns - The Way Out EP - Self-Released

Hollow - Home Is Not Where the Heart Is - Independent Release

Our Last Night - Selective Hearing EP - Independent Release

Rise Against - Wolves - Virgin Records

The Birthday Massacre - Under Your Spell - Metropolis Records

Volumes - Different Animals - Fearless Records