Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean Smith

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EP. 232 - Hot Mulligan (Tades Sanville & Chris Freeman) May 04, 2023

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Shhhh! Golf Is On. Number one hot new band, meme makers and winners of funny song titles, Hot Mulligan, are our guests on Episode 232 of Sappenin' Podcast! Vocal duo Nathan 'Tades' Sanville and Chris Freeman introduce us to their world of unhinged chaos, stepping out of comfort zones and confusing Mark Hoppus (Blink-182). In this conversation, Tades and Chris discuss travel nightmares, war hammer, new music, shooting a wrestling music video, creating their own HM championship belt, how their song names broke the internet, recovering from awful shows, growing up in Michigan, $1200 milk, getting an apology from Tony Hawk and more! Turn it up and join Sean and Morgan to find out Sappenin' this week!

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EP. 231 - Ian D'Sa (Billy Talent) Apr 27, 2023

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Fallen Leaves. Upwards fringe royalty, rage riff icon and owner of the best Alice Cooper story, Ian D'Sa, is our guest on Episode 231 of Sappenin' Podcast! The Billy Talent guitarist stops by to reminisce some secrets surrounding the bands 30th anniversary, mega-hit back catalogue and their Slam Dunk Festival debut. In this conversation, Ian opens up on inspiring a generation of riffs, never accepting sub-genre scenes, getting high with Cyprus Hill, his famous Crispy Chicken guitar, tour etiquette, head-banging with THAT hair, the Pezz days, concerning European and Canadian rock radio, obsessing over guitar magazines, unexpected praise from his heroes, staying humble, industry hacks, buying The Blackout a pizza, new music, James Hetfields (Metallica) BBQs and more! Turn it up and join Sean and Morgan to find out Sappenin' this week!

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EP. 230 - The Ghost Inside (Jonathan Vigil & Andrew Tkaczyk) Apr 20, 2023

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Rise From The Ashes. Nandos connoisseurs, metal-core brothers and total dudes, The Ghost Inside, are our guests on Episode 230 of Sappenin' Podcast! Backstage from their first full length tour, after the bands tragic accident in 2015, Vigil and Andy invite us to talk second chances, appreciating the little things in life and unexpected messages of support. In this conversation, TGI open up on overcoming that fatal bus crash, Tkaczyk's inspirational mindset to play drummer better than ever (despite losing his right leg), stepping back on the road vs touring logistics, capturing everyday moments, fan reactions, feasting on peri-peri chips, fake Nikes, unbelievably stupid town names, the time they scared Gerard Way (My Chemical Romance), new music secrets, wanting to collaborate with friends, Limp Bizkit Dad Vibes, beautiful fan comments, mental health advice and more! Turn it up and join Sean and Morgan to find out Sappenin' this week!

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EP. 229 - The Nightmares (Adam Parslow & Benjamin T. Mainwaring) Apr 13, 2023

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Murder Season. Your new goth obsession, seance songwriters and one of our very own patreons, The Nightmares, are our guests on Episode 229 of Sappenin' Podcast! Adam 'King Of The Goths' Parslow and Benjamin T. Mainwaring invite us into their dark cave of secrets (also known as their house), to showcase the bands unexpected beginnings, signing to Equal Vision Records and embracing their spooky spirits. In this conversation, Adam and Ben open up on their underdog mentality, receiving undying support from old friends within the industry, important lessons from their former bands (Save Your Breath), debut album hype, making people sad vs winning over crowds, having Will Gould (Creeper) first ever feature, drunkenly buying trumpets, swimming pool parties, Abertillery Brass band, Misfits and Placebo fan confessions, living their pinch me moments, stolen toys, Rikishi's (WWE) family tree and more! Turn it up and join Sean and Morgan to find out Sappenin' this week!

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EP. 228 - Gabe Saporta (Cobra Starship / Midtown) Apr 06, 2023

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Viva la Cobra. Certified hit maker, genre hot mess and music management boss, Gabe Saporta, is our guest on Episode 228 of Sappenin' Podcast! The Midtown + Cobra Starship vocalist breaks his media silence to spill juicy secrets on both his bands legacy, 2010s pop-culture and stepping away from the spotlight to help younger artists. In this conversation, Gabe opens up on his time away from the spotlight, founding TAG Management + Record Label, ending Cobra Starship at the hight of their fame, helping bring emo culture to the mainstream with Fall Out Boy + Gym Class Heroes, how the rock vs pop worlds really operate from the inside, mental health, having a phone call from Mikey Way (My Chemical Romance) to reform Midtown, the best name you’ll ever hear for a covers EP, why Pete Wentz leaked his real phone number on worldwide TV, ‘Good Girls Go Bad’ famous crossover with Gossip Girl, life advice, fatherhood, wild tours, what the future holds, exciting artists he wants you to hear and more! Turn it up and join Sean and Morgan to find out Sappenin' this week!

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EP. 227 - Danny Jones (McFly) Mar 30, 2023

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radio:ACTIVE! McFly riffmister, ultimate showman and the spirit of any party, Danny Jones, is our guest on Episode 227 of Sappenin' Podcast! The mischievous vocalist dishes out hot gossip in this exclusive first interview on the bands new album 'Power To Play', their love for alternative music and finding himself in the most bizarre situations. In this conversation, Danny opens up on personal insecurities towards their commercial success, random misconceptions, wanting to channel their heavy metal influences, surprise appearances at Slam Dunk Festival2021, appreciating their effect on the current generation of rock, recovering from ACL surgery, evolutions of themes on every album, writing for other artists with Dougie and Steven Battelle (LostAlone), getting to live his football dreams at Soccer Aid, The Voice Kids, making most of their hiatus, how we got them into trouble, full circle moments, the best sentences ever and more! Turn it up and join Sean and Morgan to find out Sappenin' this week!

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EP. 226 - Jessie Powell (Dream State) Mar 24, 2023

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Untethered. The scenes latest success story, yoga spiritualist and new Dream State vocalist, Jessie Powell, is our guest on Episode 226 of Sappenin' Podcast! After stepping away from music for the last eight years, the alternative fanatic shares secrets behind her journey to fronting the band, overcoming self-doubt and getting to live her ultimate fantasies. In this conversation, Jessie opens up on how one post on facebook changed her career, taking the extra mile for her audition, screaming on stage into her 30's, why her age, gender and relationship status was a turnoff for other projects, moving on from her time in Aurora, being accepted by the local Dream State fanbase, finding a connection with CJ's original lyrics, imposter syndrome, appreciating opportunities, wanting to be an example for inspiring female musicians, headlining Lume Festival 2023, new music, her drunken sesh days, how Jason Butler (letlive / Fever 333) gave her the confidence to push herself and more! Turn it up and join Sean and Morgan to find out Sappenin' this week!

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EP. 225 - Dan Marsala (Story Of The Year) Mar 17, 2023

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Page Avenue. Stage-diving vocalist, pizza aficionado and pretend grown up, Dan Marsala, is our guest on Episode 225 of Sappenin' Podcast! The Story Of The Year frontman unleashes real life secrets on the bands genre defying history, returning with new album 'Tear Me To Pieces' and learning to deal with burnout, the hard way. In this conversation, Dan opens up on embracing the dad life while still being an immature musician, why they needed to slowdown, embarrassing meltdowns, their emo vs pop-punk vs post-hardcore DNA, famous stage theatrics, the importance of festivals like Warped Tour and When We Were Young, appreciating their time together, the John Feldman effect, recording a song for WWE, impressing Machine Gun Kelly, the MTV vs One Tree Hill days, using his platinum record as a chain (Flavour Flav style), the shitty Refused, wild touring lineups and more! Turn it up and join Sean and Morgan to find out Sappenin' this week!

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EP. 224 - Glen Matlock (Sex Pistols) Mar 10, 2023

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Never Mind The Bollocks. Certified punk icon, rock and roll hall of fame inductee and top chap, Glen Matlock, is our guest on Episode 224 of Sappenin' Podcast! The Sex Pistols bassist relives the bands wildest moments of anarchy, infiltrating the history books and maintaining fresh inspiration after five whole decades. In this conversation, Glen opens up on his time as a hired gun, playing with the likes of Blondie, Iggy Pop and The Damned, his new solo album 'Consequences Coming', annoying politicians, classic tour pranks, dealing with the bands bizarre early publicity, experiencing different cultures and travelling the globe, inside jokes with Ronnie Wood (The Rolling Stones), shouty music vs seeing his son Sam Matlock succeed with WARGASM, still wanting to proof himself, songwriting, life behind the scenes and more! Turn it up and join Sean and Morgan to find out Sappenin' this week!

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EP. 223 - Awsten Knight (Waterparks) Mar 03, 2023

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Fandom! Internet sad boi, hair dye enthusiast and future reality TV star, Awsten Knight, is our guest on Episode 223 of Sappenin' Podcast! Waterparks vocalist brings us an injection of his fun loving chaos, with secrets behind fake instruments, superstitions and unexpected fan gifts. In this conversation, Awsten opens up on the boring struggles musicians have to pretend are exciting, announcing announcements, new album Intellectual Property, experiencing haunted venues vs a ouija board, recording with toy guitars, bland UK food, his cooking recipes, wanting to clone himself, touring learning curves, buttplugs, heelies and more! Turn it up and join Sean and Morgan to find out Sappenin' this week!

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