Washed Up Emo

Tom Mullen

Booking Overview

Music-history and scene-focused interview show featuring established musicians and artists from the emo, punk, hardcore, and post-hardcore communities, typically discussing new releases, reissues, reunions, recording, and creative history. Credible candidates include band members, producers, label figures, and visual artists with meaningful ties to these scenes; booking difficulty is medium because niche credibility and a relevant project matter more than mainstream celebrity.

Metrics

Episodes: 281

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.8/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Listener location: USA

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

tom@washedupemo.com

thomaspmullen@gmail.com

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Host

Tom Mullen - Tom Mullen hosts a show examining emo’s history, ongoing relevance, and connections to the punk, hardcore, and post-hardcore scenes.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium

Typical Credentials:

Established musicians, band members, producers, label figures, or visual artists with direct credibility in the emo, punk, hardcore, or post-hardcore scenes and a relevant release, reissue, reunion, or creative project.

Required Achievements:

Membership in influential or established scene bands, New album, reissue, reunion, tour, or other active creative project, Credited work in music production, recording, visual art, or independent record labels

Recent Guest Discussions

Chris Leo - The Van Pelt’s New Album, The Band’s Recording Process, Festival History, And Stories From The Band’s Career.

Chris Simpson - His Upcoming Solo Performance And Work Across Mineral, The Gloria Record, And Mountain Time.

Travis Shettel - Piebald’s Tales For The Rages Album, Its Songs And The Band’s Reunion History.

Sonny Kay - Remastering And Expanding Franklin’s Go Kid Go, The Rise Of Reissues, And Upcoming Creative Projects.

Brian Sokel - The Go Kid Go Reissue, The Reissue Process, The Emo Scene Of The Era, And Future Music Projects.

Recent Topics

Music, Emo, Punk Rock, Hardcore, Post Hardcore

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

Washed Up Emo

#280 - Chris Leo (The Van Pelt)

September 14, 2026

Chris and I discuss the new album "Remain Obscure" out on Ernest Jennings Record Company this Friday the 18th! We also get into how the band even made this record, how a festival almost killed the band, Hollywood Squares, and a bar fight. Buy the record! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#279 - Chris Simpson (Mineral, The Gloria Record, Mountain Time)

August 27, 2026

Chris Simpson joins to talk about his upcoming solo show with Davey von Bohlen (The Promise Ring, Maritime) this Friday in Milwaukee at Burnhearts starting at 6pm! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#278 - Travis Shettel (Piebald)

August 17, 2026

Travis and I last talked for episode 30 back in 2014! In between texts and tours, this was a great time to reconnect. Travis shares stories about the "Tales For The Rages" album. It features songs written from 2019-2025, inspired by a reunion in 2016. Out now via Iodine Recordings! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Frequently asked questions

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Washed Up Emo

How do I get in touch with Washed Up Emo?

Washed Up Emo is hosted by Tom Mullen. Its publicly listed emails are tom@washedupemo.com and thomaspmullen@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Washed Up Emo?

The publicly listed emails for Washed Up Emo: tom@washedupemo.com and thomaspmullen@gmail.com.

How many listeners does Washed Up Emo have?

Podseeker estimates Washed Up Emo reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Washed Up Emo?

Washed Up Emo typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Established musicians, band members, producers, label figures, or visual artists with direct credibility in the emo, punk, hardcore, or post-hardcore scenes and a relevant release, reissue, reunion, or creative project. Common among recent guests: Membership in influential or established scene bands; New album, reissue, reunion, tour, or other active creative project; Credited work in music production, recording, visual art, or independent record labels. Recent guests include Chris Leo, Chris Simpson, and Travis Shettel.

How hard is it to get booked on Washed Up Emo?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Washed Up Emo cover?

Recent episodes cover Music, Emo, Punk Rock, Hardcore, and Post Hardcore. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

tom@washedupemo.com

thomaspmullen@gmail.com

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