Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean Smith

This week, Jason Perry, Grammy-winning producer and frontman of rock band 'A', shares his eclectic journey through the music scene. He recounts hilarious moments like getting banned from Starbucks and his plans to escape Big Brother. Alongside him, tour manager Jay Smith dishes on how he influenced Guns N' Roses' fashion and takes listeners on a whimsical trip with Glassjaw. They tackle the challenges of touring, discuss authenticity in live music, and sprinkle in plenty of laughter amid the chaos of their experiences.

Aled Phillips, the former frontman of Kids In Glass Houses and now a graphic designer, shares insights into the band's emotional breakup and the possibility of a reunion show. He humorously recounts their chaotic tour experiences, especially with Hollywood Undead, and reflects on the evolving music industry. Aled also discusses his transition to design, blending his creative passions, and shares nostalgia for festival antics. This engaging conversation reveals behind-the-scenes stories and the realities of musician life.

The hosts take a joyful trip down memory lane, sharing humorous tales from their time in The Blackout. They recall wild encounters with rock legends like Guns 'N' Roses and discuss the quirks of early band life. Communication mishaps with Kelly Jones add a light-hearted twist. The journey through challenges, including being dropped by a label, showcases their resilience in music. Nostalgia blends with thoughts on a potential reunion, leaving listeners with a dose of humor and heartfelt reflections.

Join the hosts as they dive into the emotional journey of a band's farewell, sharing nostalgic memories from their last performance. They discuss the impact of a band's dissolution on personal paths and future projects, injecting humor into the process. Explore the challenges musicians face in today's music industry, from outdated models to social media influences. With lively banter and personal anecdotes, they reflect on their experiences and tease engaging future topics, promising a fun and insightful ride through the music scene.

Discover the dynamic between two hosts as they dive into the vibrant world of music and rock star experiences. Expect engaging discussions filled with insider stories and humorous personal anecdotes. Plus, get a sneak peek into exciting sponsorships and what they bring to the table, from affordable connectivity to luxurious comfort. It's an invitation to explore the music industry like never before!