Andrés Aparicio

Ever wonder what the musicians who soundtrack your life are actually passionate about when they step off stage? Metalcore Nerds: A Music Podcast About Pop Culture pulls back the curtain on that exact question. Hosted by music industry veteran Sean Mott, each conversation moves beyond typical band interviews, diving headfirst into the movies, TV series, comic books, and games that these artists geek out over. You’ll hear members from both established and emerging bands in the alternative scene dissect everything from the latest Marvel installment and Star Wars theories to their lifelong obsession with trading card games and cult classic films. The dynamic shifts from insightful reviews to personal anecdotes, revealing how pop culture deeply influences the people behind the music you love. This isn't just a series of interviews; it's a shared space for deep-dive discussions where fandom and heavy riffs collide. Tune in for a unique blend of passionate analysis and casual conversation, all framed through the distinctive lens of the metalcore community. Each episode of the podcast feels like hanging out with a group of friends who happen to have incredible stories from the road and strong opinions about the franchises that define a generation.