Mark and Me Podcast Episode 439: Slam Dunk Special - Hot Mulligan, Lake Malice, Alkaline Trio
Jun 7, 2025
Hot Mulligan, known for their lively performances at Slam Dunk Festival, discuss their growth and the excitement of upcoming tours. They share nostalgic concert experiences and thoughts on physical music formats. Alkaline Trio brings their long-time industry insights, emphasizing connections with fans and memorable interactions. The conversation flows into a love for classic films like 'Fargo' and 'Jaws', blending music and cinema with humor. Expect stories rich in emotion and anticipation for thrilling live shows!
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Rapid Growth After 2,000 Trees
- Hot Mulligan recalled seeing the band at 2,000 Trees and feeling they had 'taken it to the next level' in under a year.
- The band admitted they've taken time off but audiences still grew and gigs got busier.
First Records And CD Nostalgia
- Band members shared early music purchases and memories, from a Citizen/Turnover seven-inch to Linkin Park's Hybrid Theory.
- They reflected on physical media nostalgia and how CDs and vinyl shaped early fandom.
Formative First Gigs
- Members described their first formative gigs, from Motley Crue with parents to a Glamour Kills tour that made one want to be in a band.
- Those early live experiences directly inspired many to pursue music.