
Join Chris and Mark as they explore the music that helped shape them while also discovering what’s new and happening in the buffalo hardcore (and music) scene! Often joining them, and rounding out the crew, Alex and Derek bring in their perspectives as the train rolls through! Sometimes special guests pop in to help get those deep dive moments!
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 294 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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On the latest episode of the Nickel City Soundtrack Podcast we have a Coretalk!!! We did a Sick Of It All song draft. What we mean by a draft is that we got a group of friends together and picked our favorite SOIA songs. Once someone picks a song tha... more
On the latest episode of the Nickel City Soundtrack Podcast Chris and Mark interviewed Liam @ Quinn from the band Autoignition. We had Liam on before but we brought him back with his brother Quinn to talk about what Autoignition has going on these da... more
On the latest episode of the NCS Podcast we interviewed Iván Murillo who currently sings for the band 25 Ta Life but has been in bands such as Manipulate, Dead Wrong and Skarhead. We talked to Ivan about growing up in Connecticut and finding hardcore... more
On the lastest episode of the Nickel City Soundtrack podcast we talked to Joe Affe of the band Maximum Penalty. MP is one of Chris' favorite bands so we had to have one of the bands founders on. We talked about the formation of Maximum Pentalty and a... more
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Good conversation. I listened twice. Something I never do!
Essential Listening for Hardcore Fans!
This podcast is a gem for anyone into hardcore music, especially if you’ve got roots or interest in the Buffalo scene. The hosts—scene veterans—bring on great guests from bands, zines, and labels to tell raw, insightful stories that don’t often get told. It’s equal parts nostalgia and education, with a great mix of humor and depth. Whether you’re new to hardcore or grew up in it, the Nickel City Soundtrack Podcast delivers something real and refreshing. Hig... more
This is fantastic. I am so happy this exists. Hanging out back in the day @ 1021elmwood, bird, Kensington. River Rock Cafe. Continental. Manic Depression, Enema Milkshake. Love you guys! Jen K
I’m not native to Buffalo but really like the format, guests and hosts.
Really happy this is happening. I love music history and to have a documented history of the Buffalo Hardcore Scene is great. I grew up on this and continue to enjoy everything about it. Great work, excited for more episodes.
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The show centers on the Buffalo hardcore and broader music scene, pairing long-running hosts with detailed conversations about local bands, historic venues, DIY culture, and touring life. Episodes frequently mix deep-dive band stories, scene history, and practical takeaways for artists and peers—covering topics from formation and influences to recording processes, release strategies, and community dynamics. A standout is the recurring emphasis on the DIY ethos, local geography (Buffalo and upstate New York), and the way the scene interconnects with broader punk and hardcore networks across North America. The format often features guests who are musicians, zine and label contributors, photographers, and cultural insiders, delivering an insid... more
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