Brandy Hadden, PhD

Out of all the pieces of pop culture that feature vampires, the Castlevania franchise stands out for one particular reason. Everyone’s favorite character? The castle. Dr Brandy Hadden explores the depth of place in the article A Self in the Setting, What Sleeps Beneath.

Tyler Sharp and Brandy Hadden discuss Frankie Palmeri, new Emmure, and cancel culture.

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Hayley Williams is back with her first official solo song. Is it a hit? Tyler and guest host Brandy Hadden break down the song, its video and what to expect from Hayley's solo cycle. They also discuss All Time Low's return single.

Photo: Patty Walters at Warped Tour, shot by Tom Stone My only Warped Tour regret is not going every year. I didn't go throughout my teenage years. I either had no ride, no money, no friends or I had to babysit. I had to watch my best friend come back…

Art by Alexis Howick Going to a show alone definitely has its perks. You can fangirl all you want—there’s nothing like doing your own version of “throwing down” at the beginning of A Day To Remember’s “Right Back At It Again” with an armful of merch and drink in your hand.…

Art by Alexis Howick I started going to shows pretty late in the game. I didn’t have very much money growing up, and I didn’t have a lot of friends who liked the same music. It wasn’t until two years ago that I saw All Time Low in the flesh, during…