Jeremy Bolm, the lead vocalist of Touché Amoré, shares insights into the band's upcoming album 'Spiral in a Straight Line.' He discusses the evolving music promotion landscape, emphasizing the role of social media. The conversation also dives into the complexities of balancing new songs with fan favorites during live shows. Additionally, they explore the challenging world of big-budget TV adaptations and whether they can meet audience expectations, while also recapping the latest episode of 'Slow Horses.'

Jeremy Bolm, the powerful vocalist of Touché Amoré and founder of Secret Voice Records, dives deep into the hardcore punk scene. He shares insights about his band’s legacy, the impact of social media algorithms on music promotion, and his love for vinyl hunting. Bolm reflects on aging in the genre, supportive community ties, and his exciting cameo in the Weird Al Yankovic biopic. Plus, he discusses the challenges of staying relevant and the thrill of uplifting other artists through his label.

Rob blends his memories of watching Pee-wee Herman with flash backs of his punk rock era while praising Fugazi and their 1990 alternative rock head banger, “Merchandise.” Later he is joined by Touché Amoré singer and host of ‘The First Ever Podcast’ Jeremy Bolm to discuss how intimating Fugazi was as a post hardcore band and much more.Preorder Rob’s new book, Songs That Explain the ’90s, visit the Hachette Book Group website.Host: Rob HarvillaGuest: Jeremy BolmProducers: Jonathan Kermah and Justin SaylesAdditional Production Support: Chloe Clark Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices