Max Kerman

Max Kerman, lead singer of the band Arkells and author of 'Try Hard: Creative Work in Progress,' shares insights into the life of a band frontman and the nuts and bolts of songwriting. He emphasizes that creativity isn't just about talent but curiosity and hard work. Max discusses maintaining a collaborative spirit and the importance of a 'white belt mentality' for growth. He also provides a framework for infusing creativity into everyday life, highlighting personal anecdotes that inspire bravery and overcoming self-doubt.

Max Kerman, the charismatic lead singer of Arkells, shares insights on their journey to becoming a household name in Canada. He discusses their recent album 'Laundry Pile' and the unexpected generational impact of their music. Kerman humorously touches on creative processes behind their music videos, emphasizes authenticity in today's digital landscape, and reflects on the unpredictability of live performances, including their unforgettable Grey Cup halftime show. Fans can look forward to their tour and deeper emotional connections through their music.

Max Kerman, lead singer of the acclaimed Canadian band Arkells, shares insights into their extraordinary success in Canada, including multiple Juno awards and number one hits. He reflects on his unique upbringing in Downtown Toronto and the memorable, last-minute band name change. The conversation also dives into the nomadic lifestyle of touring musicians, the importance of authenticity in performance, and the deep connections forged between artists and fans. Don’t miss Max's thoughts on the vibrant community around their music and the art of live performances!