Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean Smith

EP. 264 - Bert McCracken #2 (The Used)

Dec 15, 2023
Guest
Bert McCracken
Bert McCracken, the charismatic lead vocalist of The Used, returns for a lively chat that dives into his band's rich legacy and their upcoming projects. He shares insights on his time in Australia, tattoo culture on tour, and personal anecdotes about mental health and authenticity in the music scene. Bert also discusses his collaborative work, the emotional connection with fans, and the band's influence on new artists. With candid reflections on the highs and lows of emo, this conversation is a heartfelt celebration of music and community.
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1
Intro
00:00 • 2min
2
The Resilient Pulse of Emo: A Backstage Encounter
01:49 • 2min
3
Reunion Rhythms: Nostalgia and Connection
03:29 • 6min
4
Tattoo Tales and Tour Traditions
09:30 • 2min
5
Reflections on Music and Connection
11:51 • 22min
6
Legacy of Influence
33:51 • 4min
7
Exploring Collaborations and Personal Growth
37:51 • 16min
8
Exciting Announcements and Community Connection
54:11 • 6min