Best Jeremy Bolm Podcasts (2025)

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Drew Ringo from Sleepytime Trio 1:10:42

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5d ago1:10:42

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On this episode, I sit down with Drew Ringo from Sleepytime Trio to dig into the stories and experiences that shaped his life in music. We talk about what it was like to grow up around Washington, D.C. in the 1980s, a scene that set the tone for so much of what came later. Drew shares memories from an ambitious five-month tour that pushed the band …

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262: Steve Evetts (Record Producer): Letting it Happen 1:21:41

2d ago1:21:41

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This week Jeremy welcomes legendary super producer Steve Evetts. On this episode, Jeremy and Steve talk New Jersey, the Beatles, playing viola, recording at Trax East with Eric Rachel, WSOU, Victory Records, "Calculating Infinity" by The Dillinger Escape Plan, working together, Ross Robinson, engineering and mixing the Cure, and so much more!!! SUB…

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Scott Winegard from Texas Is The Reason 1:11:45

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In this episode we sit down with Scott Winegard, bassist of the seminal post-hardcore band Texas Is The Reason. Emerging from New York City’s 90s underground, the band carved out a legacy with their melodic sensibilities, introspective lyrics, and their enduring influence on the emo/post-hardcore movement. Scott reflects on those years with a mix o…

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261: Lexi Vega (Mini Trees): Face to Face with Connection 1:19:03

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This week Jeremy welcomes Lexi Vega of Mini Trees On this episode, Jeremy and Lexi talk Cobalt Cafe, FuseTV, Underoath, drums, Papa Roach, metalcore, her father playing with James Taylor, pre-show warm-up, Spirit Goth Records, working with producer Jonathan Joseph, touring with Julien Baker, the new Mini Trees single "Hollow", and so much more!!! S…

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Geert Van Der Velde from Shai Hulud 1:04:17

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In this episode, we sit down with Geert Van Der Velde, best known for his time fronting the influential hardcore band Shai Hulud. Geert shares insights from his journey in the world of heavy music, reflecting on the band’s lasting impact and the philosophies that have shaped his life and art. From exploring nihilism and the role it’s played in his …

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260: Peter Berkman (Anamanaguchi): Crib Notes on Square Waves 1:40:42

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This week Jeremy welcomes Peter Berkman of Anamanaguchi. On this episode, Jeremy and Peter talk karaoke choices, music video Easter Eggs, the band American Football, loud neighbors, Mega Man 2, Smashing Pumpkins, playing violin, chip music, starting Anamanaguchi, 8-Bit Peoples, touring for the first time, Scott Pilgrim, RSS feeds, boss level music,…

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Ryan Kirby from Fit For A King 1:12:02

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In this episode, we sit down with Ryan Kirby, frontman of Texas-based metalcore heavyweights, Fit For A King. Since their formation in 2007, the band has carved out a place at the forefront of modern metalcore with their crushing riffs, soaring choruses, and relentless touring schedule. Ryan opens up about how the genre has evolved over the last de…

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259: Kevin Patrick Sullivan (Field Medic): The Consequence of Being Alive 1:19:11

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This week Jeremy welcomes Kevin Patrick Sullivan of Field Medic. On this episode Jeremy and Kevin talk under-serviced American cities, white belt Myspace bands, Burbank, Headbanger's Ball, Pantera, playing music with his brother, metalcore aspirations, the new album "Surrender Instead", and so much more!!! SUBSCRIBE TO THE PATREON for a bonus episo…

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Tim Williams from Vision of Disorder 1:06:08

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In this episode, we sit down with Tim Williams, frontman of the groundbreaking Long Island band Vision of Disorder. We dig into the band's rise from local legends to Ozzfest veterans, the intensity of their early shows, and the moments that made VOD a pillar of heavy music in the late '90s and early 2000s. Tim also opens up about life outside the s…

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258: Akil Godsey (End It): Owning Weapons & Watching Musicals 1:11:48

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This week Jeremy welcomes End It vocalist Akil Godsey. On this episode, Jeremy and Akil talk Baltimore, Tony Hawk Pro Skater, Limp Bizkit, church, My America Is Watching Tigers Die, musicals, rapping, merch, Flatspot Records, music videos, the new End It album "Wrong Side of Heaven" and so much more! SUBSCRIBE TO THE PATREON for a bonus episode whe…

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Taylor McLam from Orange 9mm & Fountainhead 1:05:22

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In this episode, we sit down with Taylor McLam—guitarist of the influential post-hardcore band Orange 9mm and creative force behind Fountainhead—to trace a career that bridges underground grit and mainstream polish. Taylor shares vivid memories from the heyday of Warped Tour in the '90s, when Orange 9mm brought their explosive energy to a new gener…

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257: Tades Sanville (Hot Mulligan): Thats When You Dive 1:20:00

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This week Jeremy welcomes Tades Sanville of the band Hot Mulligan. On this episode, Jeremy and Tades talk Bandcamp dot com, Carseat Headrest, making music videos, the UP State Fair, cover bands, NOFX, tour routing, No Sleep Records, the new Hot Mulligan album "The Sound a Body Makes When It's Still", and so much more!!! Follow the show on INSTAGRAM…

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Break Stuff Episode 4- Here Comes the Pain ft. Johnny Health of HEALTH (patreon unlock) 2:11:44

1M ago2:11:44

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Episode 4 of our ongoing series chronicling the improbable rise and meteoric crash of the best worst genre in music is now free to the public in honor of the late, great Ozzy. Johnny Health joins us to discuss the pinnacle of nu festivals- Ozzfest! If you like what you hear and want to learn more about this genre and have access to every episode of…

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Aaron Dalbec from Bane, Be Well and Only Crime 1:03:29

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In this episode, we’re joined by Aaron Dalbec of Bane for a thoughtful conversation about growing up in the suburbs, staying true to yourself, and finding purpose beyond the band that defined so much of your life. Aaron opens up about carving out an identity outside of Bane, how the hardcore ethos still guides him, and why doing what you love—regar…

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256: Greg Anderson (SUNN O))): The Presence of Volume 1:37:59

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This week Jeremy welcomes Greg Anderson of SUNN O))) On this episode, Jeremy and Greg talk researching lost relatives. Metallica, renting vinyl from the library, his band False Liberty, the Seattle music scene, touring with The Accüsed, recording with Steve Albini, Slint, Revelation Records. forming SUNN O))), and so much more!!! Follow the show on…

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Mark Rose from Spitalfield 1:08:08

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In this episode, we sit down with Mark Rose, frontman of beloved Chicago rock band Spitalfield, for a deep dive into the legacy of the band, the evolution of the scene, and his continued passion for making music. Rising out of the early 2000s emo and pop-punk surge, Spitalfield became a cornerstone of the Chicago music community—earning a loyal fan…

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255: David Pajo (Slint): Life in a Different Tuning 1:19:54

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This week Jeremy welcomes prolific musician David Pajo. On this episode, Jeremy and David talk birthdays, Louisville, Jesus Christ Superstar, Peter Criss, horror comics, percussion in piano, Kinghorse, touring with Samhain, recording the Slint album "Spiderland", their reunion in 2005, playing in Gang of Four, and so much more!! Follow the show on …

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Ken Susi, Fishman Music, ex-Unearth 1:08:39

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In this episode, we sit down with Ken Susi—guitarist for metalcore pioneers Unearth and a key force behind the scenes at Fishman Music—for a conversation that pulls no punches. Ken talks about what it’s like to never quite fit the mold, how being a loud mouth has both helped and hurt him over the years, and why he wouldn’t have it any other way. Fr…

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254: Kevin Devine (Singer / Songwriter): It’s a Matter of Perspective 1:47:07

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This week Jeremy welcomes back singer/songwriter Kevin Devine for conversation and performance On this episode, Jeremy and Kevin talk marketing, Motherfolk, Pennsylvania, Pedro the Lion, Layne Guitars, Kurt Cobain, 2000 Trees Festival and so much more - including the performance of a new unreleased song called "Negative Conviction." Follow the show…

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Episode 72: Mailbag! 54:24

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It’s episode 72, and the gang answers all your burning questions! Like, subscribe, leave us 5 stars!

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Jimmy Stadt from Polar Bear Club 1:12:15

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In this episode, we’re joined by Jimmy Stadt, frontman of the beloved post-hardcore band Polar Bear Club, for a conversation that traces the band’s journey from the heart of Rochester, NY to stages around the world. Jimmy reflects on the band’s whirlwind early days—how they started fast, caught unexpected momentum, and found themselves navigating a…

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253: Jesse Leach (Killswitch Engage): The Beauty of Conviction 1:28:26

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This week Jeremy welcomes Jesse Leach, vocalist of the bands Killswitch Engage and Times of Grace. On this episode, Jeremy and Jesse talk Rhode Island, church, Bloodlet, d-beat, High Vis, the snare drum, Minor Threat, volleyball, his early band Corrin, touring with Santa Sangre in Killswitch Engage, forming Seemless after stepping away from KSE, op…

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Troy Lusk from Tour Peachy 1:09:27

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In this episode, we’re joined by Troy Lusk, the founder and booking agent behind Tour Peachy, a boutique agency that’s redefining what it means to stay independent in the live music world. Troy walks us through his journey from fan to agent—breaking into the business the hard way, learning by doing, and eventually launching his own agency with a cl…

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252: Niko Stratis (Author / Culture Writer): Life As a Western 1:24:08

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This week Jeremy welcomes author / culture writer Niko Stratis On this episode, Jeremy and Niko talk audiobooks, Dwight Yoakam, your parents' records, Radiohead, great concerts, Silverchair, record store aesthetics, Weird Al Yankovic, bands in the Yukon, Serial Joe, music at the grocery store, her book The Dad Rock That Made Me a Woman, and so much…

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Jensen Ward from Iron Lung, Innumerable Forms, Gehenna and much more 1:18:52

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In this episode, we talk with Jensen Ward, guitarist/vocalist of the legendary powerviolence duo Iron Lung, about the band’s uncompromising path through the underground music world. Since forming in the early 2000s, Iron Lung has built a reputation for their blistering sound, minimalist lineup, and relentless work ethic—carving out a space where in…

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251: Andrew DeYoung (Writer / Director of FRIENDSHIP): The Work is Medicinal 1:41:48

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This week Jeremy welcomes Writer / Director Andrew DeYoung. On this episode, Jeremy and Andrew talk California, skateboarding, Converge, Tower Records listening stations, Coalesce, MC Hammer at the county fair, creating art for the sake of it being made, The Goonies, maintaining a passion for creating, working with Tim Robinson, their new movie Fri…

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Aaron Marsh from Copeland 1:13:57

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In this episode, we’re joined by Aaron Marsh from the beloved indie/emo band Copeland for a thoughtful and wide-ranging conversation. Aaron reflects on the band’s evolution, from their early days crafting sweeping, emotional records to becoming a mainstay in the scene known for their lush arrangements and deeply personal lyrics. He opens up about t…

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250: Geoff Rickly (Thursday): That Dog In Me 1:08:55

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This week Jeremy welcomes back Geoff Rickly of the band Thursday to celebrate the 250th episode. On this episode, Jeremy and Geoff talk Switzerland, airline miles, publishing books, the band Wednesday, touring with Kerry from Deafheaven, OP-XY sequencers, guest spots on other artists' songs, what makes Thursday unique, losing your voice, and so muc…

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Maik Weichert from Heaven Shall Burn 1:12:38

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In this episode, we sit down with Maik Weichert, guitarist and founding member of the legendary German metal band Heaven Shall Burn, for a powerful conversation about longevity in extreme music, the stark contrasts between touring in the US and Europe, and the band's enduring commitment to veganism and activism. Maik shares insights from over two d…

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249: Jami Morgan (Code Orange): No Bows At All 1:14:09

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This week Jeremy welcomes Jami Morgan of Code Orange and Nowhere2Run. On this episode, Jeremy and Jami talk world building, Pittsburgh, the movie Out of the Furnace, the aesthetic of bands, My Chemical Romance, Projekt Revolution Tour, free concert tickets from school, compact discs, school of the arts, working with Kurt Ballou, touring with Terror…

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Doug Robb of Hoobastank 1:25:00

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Well hello again! We shared an intimate and revealing conversation about basketball shorts, abs, “rivalries” and more with the nicest man in nu, Hoobastank’s Doug Robb! Catch Hoobastank live in Portage, Indiana on June 21st where he’s planning on letting our very own Cranfather sing The Reason!

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Dan Campbell from The Wonder Years 1:08:09

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In this episode, Dan Campbell from The Wonder Years joins for a thoughtful, laid-back conversation about the band’s evolution over the years. He reflects on the idea of “passing the torch” — supporting younger artists and recognizing how the scene has shifted since TWY first got started. Dan also dives into the emotional weight of playing live show…

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248: David Bazan (Pedro The Lion): Play How You Practice 1:26:11

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This week Jeremy welcomes David Bazan of Pedro the Lion and Headphones. On this episode, Jeremy and David talk the origins of his project Headphones, the songwriting process, the Beverly Hills Cop Soundtrack, 80s contemporary Christian music, the Violent Femmes, not having band shirts, recording at a church studio, the different stages of touring, …

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Luke Bentham from The Dirty Nil 1:10:44

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In this episode, we’re joined by Luke Bentham, the magnetic frontman of The Dirty Nil, for a conversation that captures the raw spirit and driving force behind one of Canada’s most electrifying rock bands. Luke opens up about life on the road, the band’s unshakable chemistry, and how their no-compromise approach keeps their sound sharp and their pe…

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247: Logan Gaval (Greet Death): Prank Phone Calls For The Lonely 1:22:13

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This week Jeremy welcomes Logan Gaval of the band Greet Death On this episode, Jeremy and Logan talk Michigan, Madden soundtracks, Good Charlotte, video game romance, Dead Kennedys, pop punk stadium tours, department store music related shirts, learning guitar by ear, Blink 182, being paid in Dairy Queen coupons, Apple Watch demos, Harry Potter, th…