118: Sarah Tudzin (Illuminati Hotties): The Best Band That No One Saw
The First Ever Podcast
Jeremy Bolm
5.0 • 532 Ratings
🗓️ 30 November 2022
⏱️ 70 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
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, Tiny Engines, her first tour, SXSW, the FREE I.H. release, her first tour overseas, and so much more!
SUBSCRIBE TO THE PATREON to hear a bonus episode where Sarah answered questions that were submitted by subscribers!
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | This podcast is presented by Distro Kid, an incredible service for musicians that helps you upload your songs to all music streaming platforms from iTunes to Spotify and Apple Music, then pays you revenue from your songs all in one place. |
| 0:15.2 | They've got a really cool new feature called Splits that allows you to add collaborators so you can pay your co-writers and fellow musicians |
| 0:22.2 | without needing an accountant. To get 30% off your first year's Distro Kid subscription, |
| 0:28.1 | just head to distroKid.com slash VIP slash hard times. |
| 0:34.3 | Music hard times. Ever Podcasts First ever |
| 0:56.0 | The First Ever Podcasts. |
| 0:59.0 | Welcome to the first ever podcast. |
| 1:12.9 | My name is Jeremy Bollm. |
| 1:14.3 | I am your host. |
| 1:15.4 | If this is your first time here, this is a show where I interview artists of all kinds |
| 1:19.5 | about the first experiences in their art form that led them to where they are today. |
| 1:24.8 | My guest this week for episode 118 is producer, songwriter, |
| 1:32.4 | musician extraordinaire, Sarah Tudson of Illuminati Hotties. And hey, I want to mention if this is |
| 1:38.4 | your first time here, there's a bonus episode available right now where Sarah answered questions |
| 1:43.3 | that were submitted by subscribers. |
| 1:45.3 | You can get that over at patreon.com slash the first ever Patreon. |
| 1:50.8 | You can subscribe for as little as three bucks a month. |
| 1:53.4 | We got a bunch of tears. |
| 1:54.3 | You could submit questions to upcoming guests. |
| 1:56.4 | We got a Discord channel, all sorts of stuff. |
| 1:59.5 | But I just wanted to mention that at the front of the |
| 2:01.5 | show. But I was really excited to talk to Sarah. I met her over the summer at my pal Dan Ozzy's |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Jeremy Bolm, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of Jeremy Bolm and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.