The Jesea Lee Show

#31 - Dan Marsala (Story of the Year)

Jan 12, 2024
Dan Marsala, the charismatic singer of Story of the Year, shares insights on their iconic album 'Page Avenue' as it celebrates its 20th anniversary. He reflects on the evolution of the music industry, discussing the shift from moshing to a more family-friendly concert atmosphere. The conversation reveals the creative journey behind their hit 'Until The Day I Die' and the humor in their early band name, Big Blue Monkey. Plus, find out more about their exciting new album 'Tear Me To Pieces' and what the future holds for the band.
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ANECDOTE

Deep Dish Is Different, Not Inferior

  • Dan Marsala accepts deep-dish as a different classification of pizza.
  • He says he'll eat any pizza, even the worst on the planet.
INSIGHT

Right Record, Right Time Still Resonates

  • Dan Marsala says Page Avenue still connects with fans after 20 years.
  • He feels lucky the album worked and has no major regrets about it.
INSIGHT

Concert Energy Shifted With Fans' Ages

  • Dan Marsala notes fans aged with the band and shows are calmer now.
  • He sees more parents holding kids and drinking beers than people beating each other up.
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