It's the beginning of 2018 and there's no better way to start the year off than listening to an awesome conversation with Peter James, the owner, and founder, of Manic Kat Records! Real Punk. Real Attitude.

Manic Kat Records is an indie punk label from the New York area with great artists like friend of the show Rival Town, The Anchor, and Small Pond Big Fish to name only a few! Peter talks about what it's like running an indie label, Warped Tour ending, being in bands, and a lot more! Ian loves hearing all the behind the scenes stories and you will too!

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Thanks again to Peter for coming on the show and make sure to check out all the artists in the Manic Kat lineup! Great music and a lot to look forward to in 2018 for Manic Kat Records!

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Long days and pleasant nights.

Note: This episode of Ian Hates Music was recorded before the newest interviews with Chester Bennington of the pop band Linkin Park. Ian will respond fully to the threats of punches in faces on the next episode...

But don't you worry about angst and immaturity not being on THIS episode of Ian Hates Music! Ian and Jackson always deliver that as well as...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, as you know!)

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

Chris Cornell passes away.

And New Songs from:

Integrity, Envy On The Coast, The White Swan, Silverstein, Hundredth, Sworn In (x2), Our Last Night, Currents, Wednesday 13, Miss May I, Vanish, Across The Atlantic, Scarlett O'Hara, and Eidola!

And album reviews from:

Fire from the Gods - Narrative Retold - Rise Records
Oceano - Revelation - Sumerian Records
Blink-182 - California (Deluxe Edition) - BMG
Papa Roach - Crooked Teeth - Eleven Seven Music
Tigers Jaw - spin - Black Cement Records
Deadthrone - To Hell And Back (EP) - Independent Release
Fame On Fire - Transitions (EP) - Independent Release
Kings - Never Alone - Independent Release
Wither Away - The Words We Live By The Actions We Don’t (EP) - Dreambound Music
Linkin Park - One More Light - Warner Bros. Records

Plus, Breakdown From The Past and so much more!

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