Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean Smith EP. 348 - AJ Perdomo (The Dangerous Summer) | Live @ 2000 Trees Festival 2025
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Jul 25, 2025 
AJ Perdomo from The Dangerous Summer takes the stage at 2000 Trees Festival to share the band's exciting new chapter. He recounts hilarious tour stories, including spontaneous engagements and memorable festival antics. The conversation dives into the evolution of emo, reflecting on past influences like Taking Back Sunday. AJ also touches on connections made in the music scene, highlighting the joy of community at festivals. Expect laughter, heartfelt moments, and insights into the vibrant world of touring musicians.
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AJ's Rapid Engagement Story
- AJ Perdomo got engaged in Barcelona after meeting his fiancée just four months earlier at a show.
- He planned the proposal with a photographer at a fountain right after landing for their UK tour.
UK Festival Culture's Unique Power
- UK festival culture brings people together uniquely with deep appreciation for music.
- The camping and community vibes differ greatly from American festival culture.
Playing a Billionaire's Wedding
- The Dangerous Summer played a $26 million wedding in France with Andre Bocelli and Mariah Carey.
- They arrived feeling out of place but were well treated and had fun partying with the guests.
