Jeremy Bolm

The First Ever Podcast

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Join Jeremy Bolm, vocalist of Touché Amoré and founder of the record label Secret Voice, for his latest project, The First Ever Podcast. This is an honest look at the humble beginnings of all kinds of different artists - from actors and musicians to poets and photographers. Through conversation, Jeremy explores how their first experiences with their art form lead them to where they are today. In today's world of instant gratification, it's important to be reminded that not everything happens fast and easy. To succeed as an artist, it often takes a lot of steps and wrong turns along the path. A...

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Jeremy Bolm

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Latest episode

Oct 28, 2026

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Episodes

134: Shaun Lopez (✝✝✝ Crosses / Far): Know the Vibe 22.03.2023

This week Jeremy interviews musician and producer Shaun Lopez (✝✝✝ Crosses / Far) On this episode, Jeremy and Shaun talk California, mixtape trading with friends, Def Leppard, music theory, Victory Records, touring with Sepultura, working with producer Brad Wood, Sunny Day Real Estate, Dave Sardy, trying out for Foo Fighters, being influenced by Walter from Quicksand to form Revolution Smile, bein...

The First Ever Radio Hour 3/20/23 20.03.2023

This week you'll hear new songs from Incendiary, Manchester Orchestra, Superviolet, Initiate, and World of Pleasure. You'll also hear The Cure, R.E.M, The Weakerthans, Paul Westerberg, Laughing Hyenas, Policy of 3, and more! Subscribe to the PATREON and receive a brand new radio hour every Sunday! Thats two additional episodes a month AND you get them a day early! You'll also see a complete list o...

133: Greg Attonito (The Bouncing Souls): How to Do It, By Just Doing It 15.03.2023

This week Jeremy interviews Greg Attonito of the Bouncing Souls. On this episode, Jeremy and Greg talk Idaho, New Jersey, Meryl Streep, Bruce Springsteen, opening for the Ramones, accidentally becoming a frontman, preserving your voice, overcoming insecurity, self releasing albums, Doc Martens, Faygo, the impact of Thom Wilson, making the new Bouncing Souls record "Ten Stories High", and so much m...

132: Rob Harvilla (Writer / Host of 60 Songs That Explain the 90's): Refilling the Well 08.03.2023

On this episode Rob and Jeremy talk Ohio, musical contraband, his first three CDs, being a college radio DJ, parallels to podcasting, Rob's rich history in music journalism, Rolling Stone Vs Spin, interviewing Kim Gordon, Ween, his journey into podcasting, Jagged Little Pill, finding aspects to like in the things you don't love, and so much more!   SUBSCRIBE TO THE PATREON to hear a bonus episode...

The First Ever Radio Hour 3/6/23 06.03.2023

We got a ton of great new music in the last week or so - SO LETS HEAR IT! On this episode you'll hear new tracks from boygenius, Militarie Gun, Bosses, Webbed Wing, The National, Drug Church, Scowl, Object of Affection, PLUS a nice hip hop block inspired by De La Soul's catalog arriving to streaming featuring The Pharcyde and Digable Planets. Subscribe to the PATREON and receive a brand new radio...

131: Matt Pryor (The Get Up Kids): The Only Time We Ever Stopped Was to Sleep or Watch the Simpsons 01.03.2023

This week Jeremy interviews Matt Pryor of The Get Up Kids / The New Amsterdams On this episode Matt and Jeremy talk Kansas vs. Missouri, working with Producer Ed Rose, Matt's early love of hair metal, pre-Get Up Kids band Secular Theme, the greatness of Coalesce, Bob Weston, record label woes, Heroes and Villains, On a Wire, the origin of the name New Amsterdams, the upcoming Worse For the Wear an...

130: Justin Pearson - LIVE EPISODE (The Locust / Three One G): Let's Start a Band and Make Everyone Upset 22.02.2023

Recorded in Los Angeles in front of an audience at Braindead Studios - Jeremy interviews Justin Pearson (The Locust, Swing Kids, Deaf Club, Some Girls, Retox, Dead Cross, and more!) On this first ever live episode Jeremy and Justin talk about the way they met, Chicago hardcore, KISS, seeing The Cramps live at age 12, Suicidal Tendencies, San Diego, Struggle, Ebullition Records, Born Against, meeti...

The First Ever Radio Hour 2/20/23 20.02.2023

There's a ton of great new music to play and reunion bands to talk about! This week you'll hear tracks by Drain, Gel, Scowl, Zulu, MSPAINT, Yo La Tengo, Narrow Head, Unbroken, Botch, Silent Majority, Training for Utopia, and so much more! Subscribe to the PATREON and receive a brand new radio hour every Sunday! Thats two additional episodes a month AND you get them a day early! You'll also see a c...

129: DAZY (Musician): Getting To Where I Always Wanted To Be 15.02.2023

This week Jeremy interviews James Goodson - the mastermind behind DAZY On this episode Jeremy and James talk Richmond, Green Day, Nirvana, press and pr, consistent output, learning to play bass,   Hold Tight!, The Fest in Gainesville, home recording, programming drums, Guided By Voices, Brit Pop, Jesus & Mary Chain, Tim Barry's tour advice and more! SUBSCRIBE TO THE PATREON to help support the sho...

128: Scott Vogel (Terror / Buried Alive): Every Night Was a Blowing Fire Night 08.02.2023

This week Jeremy interviews Scott Vogel - vocalist of Terror, Buried Alive and more. On this episode Jeremy and Scott talk Goo Goo Dolls, Buffalo, North Hollywood, Bank Robberies, Sunny Day Real Estate, Cleveland Hardcore, Slugfest, Buried Alive, how he almost sang on Hatebreed's debut album, Steve Evetts, the first time they met, Lowest of the Low, Keepers of the Faith and more! SUBSCRIBE TO THE...

15 Year TA Radio Hour 06.02.2023

This weekend Touché Amoré celebrates their 15 year Anniversary - so to celebrate Jeremy is playing songs from the bands on the show as well as favorite tracks from bands they've toured. Bands include Roman Candle, Initiate, Nuvolascura, Deaf Club, Hawak, Circa Survive, La Dispute, Converge, Bane, Strike Anywhere, Balance and Composure, Tigers Jaw, Coalesce, Title Fight, and more! Subscribe to the...

127: Yasi Salek (Host of Bandsplain): How You Are Perceived Is None Of Your Business 01.02.2023

This week Jeremy interviews Yasi Salek - writer and host of the podcast Bandsplain On this episode Yasi talks to Jeremy about going to college in Santa Barbara, working at a record store, living in Singapore, discovering Nirvana, the power of the Anarchy symbol, the record club grift, the KROQ Weenie Roast, her journalism journey, fortune tellers, the genesis of Bandsplain, her favorite episodes,...

126: Marissa Paternoster (Screaming Females): Hard Work and Yearning 25.01.2023

This week Jeremy interviews guitarist and vocalist Marissa Paternoster of Screaming Females On this episode Marissa and Jeremy talk DMX, her first concert experience, Smells Like Teen Spirit, Nü Metal rejection, Surgery on TV, the genesis of Screaming Females, realizing her vocal capabilities, first recording experiences, booking their first tour on Myspace, working Steve Albini and Matt Bayles, r...

The First Ever Radio Hour 1/23/23 23.01.2023

There's so much new music worth celebrating this week! Hear new songs from The National, Boygenius, Jesus Piece, Truth Cult, Belle and Sebastian, Full of Hell, MSPAINT, and more! Subscribe to the PATREON and receive a brand new radio hour every Sunday! Thats two additional episodes a month AND you get them a day early! You'll also see a complete list of songs played on this episode. Follow the sho...

125: Ross Farrar (Ceremony / Spice): The Fear of Electricity Will Be Lifted From Me 18.01.2023

This week Jeremy interviews vocalist and poet Ross Farrar of Ceremony / Spice On this episode Ross and Jeremy talk Hitchcock, Underground Hip Hop, Panic, seeing The Rolling Stones, self recording, Hammer Time, the Ceremony Ruined 7", their "Pressure's On" cover, signing to Bridge Nine, Rohnert Park, the evolution of Ceremony's sound, Crisis Man, the genesis of Spice, Flaming Lips, writers block, a...

124: Matthew Berry (The Berries): Eight People In a Tahoe 11.01.2023

This week Jeremy interviews Matthew Berry of The Berries On this episode Matthew and Jeremy Southern California cold, Hoobastank, his first guitar, learning how to self record, performing in Los Angeles as a resident, working with Jack Shirley, Happy Diving and working with labels, Big Bite and Pop Wig records, the genesis of The Berries, the recording of High Flying Man, SXSW stress, and so much...

The First Ever Radio Hour 1/9/23 09.01.2023

This week Jeremy shares the dreary mood inspired by the weather in Southern California by playing tracks from PJ Harvey, Portishead, Galaxie 500, Massive Attack, The Microphones, Radiohead, Fiona Apple, The Beta Band, and more! Subscribe to the PATREON and receive a brand new radio hour every Sunday! Thats two additional episodes a month AND you get them a day early! You'll also see a complete lis...

123: Aaron Heard (Jesus Piece): Give Yourself a Massive Underbite and Stretch Your Chin To the Sky 04.01.2023

This week Jeremy interviews Aaron Heard of Jesus Piece On this episode Aaron and Jeremy talk Bloc Party, having pride in your local scene, the first shows he played, vocal warm ups and the zen of screaming, recording vocals sitting down, the first Jesus piece 7", living and growing on the road, Bridge Nine, recording their first LP in Chicago, their new single and upcoming album, playing bass in N...

122: Jesse Barnett (Stick To Your Guns / Ways Away): If Hatebreed Met Rise Against 28.12.2022

This week Jeremy interviews Jesse Barnett of Stick To Your Guns / Ways Away On this episode Jesse and Jeremy talk Montreal, the Maritimes, jock jams, gateway hardcore bands, his first concert, metal kids playing hardcore, the first show he ever played, the genesis of STYG and singing on stage the first time, navigating record labels, Bill Stevenson, the delayed release of Spectre, mutual love for...

Favorite Songs of 2022 Radio Hour 26.12.2022

On this weeks radio hour Jeremy is playing his favorite songs of 2022 for this special two hour episode! You'll hear songs from Mitski, Spice, Father John Misty, Drug Church, MUNA, Praise, Christian Lee Hutson, Candy, Vein. FM, The National, Truth Cult, Momma, High Vis, and so much more! Subscribe to the PATREON and receive a brand new radio hour every Sunday! Thats two additional episodes a month...

121: Alice Baxley (Photographer / Creative Director): Once This Moment Is Over, That's It! 21.12.2022

This week Jeremy interviews photographer and creative director Alice Baxley On this episode Alice tells Jeremy about living in Japan as a little kid, growing up in Hawaii, discovering emo, finding an interest in photography, moving to California, her Father's surfboard company, collaborating with her brothers band Fidlar, her first time being published and learning to be assertive, getting to shoo...

120: Sammy Ciaramitaro (Drain / Gulch): The Slingshots Went Way Far Back and just SNAPPED 14.12.2022

This week Jeremy interviews Sammy Ciaramitaro - Vocalist of Drain and drummer of Gulch. On this episode Sammy and Jeremy talk pandemic popularity, Santa Cruz, Minor Threat, Skate Culture, KROQ's Almost Acoustic Christmas, Municipal Waste, Rockband, pay to play, early recordings and the genesis of Drain, transitioning from drumming to vocals, his first tour, working with both Taylor Young and Jack...

The First Ever XMAS Radio Hour 12.12.2022

On this weeks radio hour Jeremy plays holiday songs by Phoebe Bridgers, Titus Andronicus, Low, Pedro the Lion, Julien Baker, Ramones, Weezer, Christian Lee Hutson, The Beths, Future Islands, Manchester Orchestra, and more! Subscribe to the PATREON and receive a brand new radio hour every Sunday! Thats two additional episodes a month AND you get them a day early! You'll also see a complete list of...

119: Maxwell Stern (Signals Midwest): An Iterative Process That Is Going To Grow and Change So It Won't Get Stale 07.12.2022

This week Jeremy interviews Maxwell Stern of Signals Midwest, Timeshares, Meridian, Orbits and more! On this episode Max and Jeremy talk tour managers, cardio, music from skate videos, The Barenaked Ladies, his first guitar, the Boss Metalzone, his early band the Skatastrophes, harsh statements that stick with you, Jeff Rosenstock, his relationship with The Sidekicks, the genesis of Signals Midwes...

118: Sarah Tudzin (Illuminati Hotties): The Best Band That No One Saw 30.11.2022

This week Jeremy interviews Sarah Tudzin of Illuminati Hotties On this episode Sarah and Jeremy talk about how she found punk rock, The Cobalt Cafe, discovering and finding influence in orchestral music, embracing piano lessons, learning how to play drums, Art Blakey and Jazz, her first bands, attending Berklee College of Music, getting interested in producing, the genesis of Illuminati Hotties, T...

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