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The First Ever Podcast

193: Max Bemis (Say Anything): Things I Can't Give Myself Credit For

The First Ever Podcast

Jeremy Bolm

Music, Arts, Music Interviews

5.0532 Ratings

🗓️ 8 May 2024

⏱️ 109 minutes

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Summary

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 Defense of the Genre", the new Say Anything album "...Is Committed", and so much more!

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First ever The first ever

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The first ever podcast.

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I am your first ever podcast. My name is Jeremy Bollm.

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I am your host, and if this is your first time here, this is a show where I interview artists of all kinds about the first experiences in their art form that led them to where they are today.

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This is episode 193.

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And my guest this week is Max Be Bemis of the band Say Anything.

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They are on tour right now, celebrating 20 years of Is a Real Boy.

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You can check the tour dates over at a, you can check them at their Instagram, which is just say anything.

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They also have a brand new record called Is Committed, which comes out May 24th,

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digitally and June 14th. Physically, uh, it was produced by my boy Brad Wood. And, uh, yeah, I've known

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