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The First Ever Podcast

83: Jeff Rosenstock (Solo Artist / Bomb the Music Industry!): We Were a Very Destructive Band So What Better Way to Destruct Than to Do Ten Hour Drives In a Van

The First Ever Podcast

Jeremy Bolm

Music, Arts, Music Interviews

5.0532 Ratings

🗓️ 30 March 2022

⏱️ 86 minutes

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Summary

This week Jeremy interviews musician Jeff Rosenstock

On this episode Jeff and Jeremy talk Moving to Los Angeles, the Long Island music scene, growing up a metal head, Mr Bungle, Warped Tour 96, interviewing Descendents for his zine, his first instrument, mutual love for Vision of Disorder, the genesis of The Arrogant Sons of Bitches, his first time recording vocals, Breaking The Law records, his first show, having music on vinyl for the first time, his prolific musical nature, Book Your Own Fucking Life, following and hopping on Warped Tour when a tour fell through, running his own record label, signing to Sideonedummy, his relationship with Jack Shirley, the Worry album cover, his first tour since Covid, being a producer, his relationship with Chris Farren, and lastly - Jeff Rosenstock bullies Jeremy into buying a record and so much more! 

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1:01.0

First ever podcast. First ever The first ever podcast.

1:11.6

Welcome to the first ever podcast. If this is your, Jeremy Bollm. If this is your first time here,

1:30.6

this is a show where I interview artists of all kinds about the first experiences and their art form

1:35.3

that led them to where they are today. By the sound of my voice, you're probably saying,

1:40.6

this man must still be on tour. And I'm here to tell you, I am.

1:45.4

I am currently recording this in a hotel room in Wisconsin.

1:50.2

My band, Tushay Amori, is currently on a headlining tour with Vane, with military gun, and with scowl.

1:57.0

This will be coming out on a Wednesday, so tonight it's going to be in St. Louis at the off-Broadway venue. Tickets are available. Friday, we're going to be at the Marquis in Denver, Colorado. I believe that show is almost sold out. I hope by the time this airs, it will be sold out. And if it's not, grab a ticket because there's like less than 20 left uh

2:19.1

saturday we'll be at the sound well in salt lake city and then sunday at uh the newberry in great

2:24.8

falls montana never been there very curious how that's going to go if you're in montana i hope

2:31.2

you can make the drive because this is the uh only second time in the entire history of our band that we've ever actually been lucky enough to make it up to Montana.

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