John O'Callaghan (The Maine)

John O'Callaghan, lead singer of The Maine, shares his journey from a young sports fan to a music icon with a unique blend of pop punk. He recalls the band's early days in Phoenix and their clever marketing move of getting their music on every Blackberry in 2010. O'Callaghan discusses the importance of artistic independence, balancing fun with authenticity in their music, and the evolution of their sound in the digital age. With plenty of humorous anecdotes, he reveals how friendship and perseverance shaped their career.