# Fantano vs. Halsey, Olivia Rodrigo’s Daisy Chain Fest & The Death of Music News

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Podcast: [The Emo Social Club Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-emo-social-club-podcast-1145437)
Published: 2026-07-14T11:00:00+00:00
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Brian and Lizzie tackle the current state of music journalism and why it feels like real news has been entirely replaced by online arguments. The duo breaks down Olivia Rodrigo’s newly announced Daisy Chain Festival and discusses the systemic challenges women and non-binary artists face in getting pushed to the forefront of the rock and alternative scene.

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