The First Ever Podcast

This week Jeremy interviews Anthony Webster of the band GEL. On this episode Jeremy and Anthony talk New Jersey, Underoath, local shows, MySpace, Knocked Loose, palm muting, Green Day, playing festivals, starting GEL in a van, the work ethic of the band, Charli XCX, signing to Blue Grape Music, the new GEL record "Persona", and so much more!!! SUBSCRIBE TO THE PATREON for a bonus episode where Ant...

This week Jeremy interviews actor / comedian Johnny Pemberton. On this episode Jeremy and Johnny talk meeting on the set of WEIRD, Riley Gale of Power Trip, Upright Citizens Brigade, They Might Be Giants, Minnesota, Beastie Boys, learning bass guitar, stand up vs improv, Good Morning Vietnam, Saturday Night Live, acting class, being starstruck, voice acting, his podcast "Live to Tape", playing Tha...

This week Jeremy interviews hardcore luminary Chris Colohan (Left for Dead / Cursed / Sect / The Swarm / more). On this episode Jeremy and Chris talk Toronto, Heart, drums, stage fright, isolated vocals, creativity in physical releases, playing a show the same day he formed the band Ruination, extensive touring in the band the Swarm, Cursed / Weakerthans overlap, creating his project Unwell, the n...

This week Jeremy interviews Max Bemis of the band Say Anything. On this episode Jeremy and Max talk shared birthdays (April 6th), Los Angeles, Tupac, cassingles, Local H, Family Values Tour, starting piano, emo origins, not signing with Drive-Thru Records, working with Brett Gurewitz of Bad Religion, touring with Dashboard Confessional, making the album "Is a Real Boy" and it's follow up "In Defen...

This week Jeremy interviews Ryan Savitski of the band One Step Closer On this episode Jeremy and Ryan talk Wilkes-Barre, the VH1 Top 20 Countdown, Green Day, CD bin diving, KISS, guitar inspiration from his father, baseball, 6th grade talent shows, local production heroes, playing the first Have Heart reunion, touring with Turnstile internationally, recording with Will Killingsworth of Orchid, the...

This week Jeremy interviews Andrew Fisher of the band Basement On this episode Jeremy and Andrew talk Nando's, dialects, BlackBerry Messenger, Saves the Day, Mission Impossible II soundtrack, the Fiat Panda, touring with bandmates compared to living with roommates, idioms, collaborating in songwriting, touring with Weezer and the Pixies, New York City, and so much more!!! SUBSCRIBE TO THE PATREON...

This week Jeremy interviews Mat Kerekes of the band Citizen. On this episode Jeremy and Mat talk Linkin Park, street teams, Blink 182, sibling sports, playing drums, Slipknot, grade school talent shows, his early home practice space, knowing when a song is done, New Found Glory, Vince Ratti, meeting Turnover, the work ethic of Will Yip, the latest Citizen album "Calling the Dogs", and so much more...

This week Jeremy interviews musician, songwriter, and producer Ken Andrews of Failure, Year of the Rabbit, and more. On this episode Jeremy and Ken talk Elton John, the radio station 91X, The Cars, Warmoth guitar kits, Eddie Van Halen, his relationship with Tool, home studios, Slash Records, recording with Steve Albini, forming the supergroup Replicants, navigating major labels, and so much more!!...

This week Jeremy interviews Mercedes Arn-Horn of the bands Softcult On this episode Jeremy and Mercedes talk touring Australia, the Juno Awards, The Cure, finding new music in the public library, playing the harp, Alice Cooper, forming bands with her sibling, Courage My Love, major label woes, independent label freedom, Japan, starting Softcult, and so much more!!! SUBSCRIBE TO THE PATREON for a b...

This week Jeremy interviews musician, producer and recording engineer Alex Estrada On this episode Jeremy and Alex talk wind speeds, Paula Abdul, celebrity doppelgängers, Tom Lord-Alge, tab books, Silverchair, recording with his father, full circle moments with Slick Shoes, hardcore divergence of the early 2000s, Breather Resist, starting his band Silver Snakes, touring with Korn, learning recordi...

This week Jeremy interviews Justin Smith of Graf Orlock, Sweat and Vitriol Records On this episode Jeremy and Justin talk Orange County, Metallica, Koo's Cafe, White Zombie, playing guitar with his family, recording as a member of Death Hymn No. 9, choosing producers for projects, playing Guttermouth covers in high school, Orlando Magic Fest, As Hope Dies, Hellfest in New York, working with Level...

This week Jeremy interviews Tim "Shogun" Wall of Royal Headache / Finnoguns Wake / Antenna On this episode Jeremy and Shogun talk figuring out your routine, playing piano, Guns 'n Roses, rollerblading, De La Soul, collecting records, his early band Nintendo Police, Do It Yourself Cool, questioning yourself as an artist, Royal Headache, playing with the Black Keys, touring the U.S. compared to Aust...

This week Jeremy interviews Ben Russin of Title Fight and Citizen. On this episode Jeremy and Ben talk past tours with each other, remembering the legacy of John Slaby, going to high school football games, Cher, starting to play drums, An Albatross, recording with Joe Loftus, meeting and collaborating with Balance & Composure, documenting the early years of Title Fight, his work as an engineer, Wa...

This week Jeremy interviews Martin Stewart of Terror, God's Hate, and the Sound & Fury Festival. On this episode Jeremy and Martin talk high school football, fleeting venues in Los Angeles, Tears for Fears, starting on keyboard, moving to bass, west coast punk, Bad Religion, early bands playing in backyards, stage fright, touring in Donnybrook!, shows in Tijuana, joining Terror, the Ten for Ten To...

This week Jeremy interviews Anthony Anzaldo of Ceremony On this episode Jeremy and Anthony talk Homesick Fest, the neighborhood of Rohnert Park, his father's history in the radio business, Purple Rain, being shamed by Meatloaf, guitar playing versus songwriting, Prince, straight edge, Nirvana, forming Ceremony, recruiting the right group of people for your goals, adjusting in the face of adversity...

This week Jeremy interviews Matt Ebert of Joyce Manor. On this episode Jeremy and Matt talk the city of Torrance, Green Day, parental censorship, Red Hot Chili Peppers, punk compilations, Bad Religion, piano lessons, the band Tragedy, expensive music videos, Asian Man Records, stage confidence, his band English Work Standard, the Toxicbreed forum, working with producer Jack Shirley for Joyce Manor...

This week Jeremy interviews Jason Aalon Butler of the bands Fever 333, letlive. and Pressure Cracks. On this episode Jeremy and Jason talk morning routines, his father's career in music, Turnstile, skate videos, Korn, El Segundo, the band Bush, starting the band letlive., recording at a Malibu home of one of the Eagles, being influenced by Davey Havok of AFI, Japan, the album "The Blackest Beautif...

This week Jeremy interviews singer / performer Mary Jane Dunphe On this episode Jeremy and Mary Jane talk Prince, early life in Spokane, The Cure, taking the bus to shows, Paramore, moving around frequently, Frank Zappa, train hopping, folk punk, her band VEXX, touring Europe, writing poetry, opening for Turnstile, releasing a solo album on Pop Wig Records, and so much more! SUBSCRIBE TO THE PATRE...

This week Jeremy interviews Jayson Green of the band Orchid. On this episode Jeremy and Jayson talk Toronto, Def Leppard, playing the trumpet, Pantera, his earlier band All I Ask, Grand Royale Magazine, tapping into lyrics, Fugazi, recording with Alex Newport of Fudge Tunnel, forming Orchid, his friendship with Steve Aoki, laughing with Kurt Ballou of Converge, transitioning into the band Panthers...

This week Jeremy interviews actor and musician Spenser Granese. On this episode, Jeremy and Spenser talk coffee, the Ninja Turtles movie, Bryan Cranston, auditioning for Marvel, tattoos on screen, going to the Sundance Film Festival, being yelled at by Tom Hanks, Green Day, going to see Poe, starting to play guitar, the new release from his band Kevlar Upper, and so much more! SUBSCRIBE TO THE PAT...

This week Jeremy interviews acclaimed producer and musician Kurt Ballou of the band Converge. On this episode Jeremy and Kurt talk polar plunge, living in Massachusetts, Grateful Dead, detailed lyrics sheets, Sam Black Church, playing saxophone, appreciating jazz, meeting Jake Bannon, how he joined Converge, Cro-Mags, the first Converge 7", breaking through with Cave In, living with Piebald, the h...

On this episode Jeremy answers questions from listeners about starting the podcast, past episodes, upcoming guests, favorite film directors, Deafheaven tour highlights, record rescues, (hed) P.E., lucky scores at Amoeba, picture discs, Pearl Jam, Outbreak Fest '22, Hesitation Wounds, producer Brad Wood, favorite movies of the year, the definitive Coen Brothers ranking, and so much more! SUBSCRIBE...

This week Jeremy interviews artist / illustrator Caroline Harrison On this episode Jeremy and Caroline talk Limewire, Coconuts Coins, Evanescence, comic books, Dave McKean, drawing vs painting, Pig Destroyer, album covers, collaborating with friends, Saetia, band merch, Portrayal of Guilt, art shows, Dan Seagrave, and so much more!!! SUBSCRIBE TO THE PATREON to hear a bonus episode where Caroline...

This week Jeremy interviews Jem Siow of the band Speed. On this episode Jeremy and Jem talk Australia, Avril Lavigne, Triple J radio, System of a Down, t-shirt prices, classical flute, Green Day's "American Idiot", metal mentors, his earlier band Endless Heights, community within a local scene, touring Southeast Asia, transitioning to being a frontman, the rise of Speed, connecting with Flatspot R...

This week Jeremy interviews Elizabeth Powell of Land of Talk On this episode Jeremy and Lizzy talk Guelph, Right Said Fred, fretless bass, Eddie Vedder, unique tunings, early bands, working with Justin Vernon of Bon Iver, forming Land of Talk, their new album "Performances", and so much more! SUBSCRIBE TO THE PATREON to hear a bonus episode where Elizabeth answered questions that were submitted by...