

The Jesea Lee Show
Jesea Lee
Welcome to The Jesea Lee Show, a music news and interview podcast with fart jokes. If you're into rock, metal, alternative, or just love discovering new bands while hearing 2000s movie quotes, you’re gonna have a good time here.
Full episodes every Tuesday
Highlight clips throughout the week.
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Full episodes every Tuesday
Highlight clips throughout the week.
Bang your head on the follow button and share it with someone who doesn’t suck!
Episodes
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Jul 9, 2024 • 47min
#51 - Scene Queen
Scene Queen, a musician known for her playful bimbo core style, discusses her latest album, "Hot Singles In Your Area," and her current Summer School festival tour. She shares insights about the provocative themes in her song "18 Plus" and whether she's an industry plant. Inspired by Paris Hilton, she reveals her journey through music and connection to social issues. The conversation also touches on the shifting dynamics in festival lineups and the importance of female representation in the industry.

Jul 3, 2024 • 1h 1min
#50 - Loveless
In this milestone conversation, a music band shares exciting news about their new album and tour while engaging in hilarious banter. They fondly reminisce about quirky merchandise ideas and amusing concert tales, emphasizing the importance of fan interactions. Funny stories, like mishaps in the desert, add to the lightheartedness. They also explore the balance between original music and covers amidst a nostalgic trip down memory lane, all while celebrating their friendship and musical journey.

Jun 26, 2024 • 42min
#49 - Cody Quistad (Wage War)
Cody Quistad, the guitarist for Wage War and a master of metalcore riffs, joins the conversation. He shares insights on the band's latest album 'Stigma,' describing its bold evolution in sound. Cody dives into the creative process behind their songwriting and the challenges of fan expectations. The discussion also touches on the surprising impact of their previous album, 'Manic,' and the joy of incorporating film soundtracks into their music. Plus, hear his hilarious tales about the quirks of band names during tours!

Jun 19, 2024 • 35min
#48 - Bryan Garris (Knocked Loose)
Bryan Garris, the dynamic frontman of the hardcore band Knocked Loose, dives into the wild ride of their new album hitting number one on the Billboard rock charts. He shares thrilling tour stories, including unforgettable crowd moments and their upcoming tour with Slipknot. The conversation touches on the importance of authenticity in music, collaborations, and the nostalgia of childhood musical experiences. With humorous anecdotes about touring life and hot dog disputes, Bryan showcases the vibrant spirit of the hardcore scene.

Jun 12, 2024 • 44min
#47 - Aaron Bruno (AWOLNATION, The Barbarians of California)
Aaron Bruno, the creative force behind AWOLNATION and new hardcore band The Barbarians of California, shares his dynamic musical journey. He discusses the unpredictable nature of song success and the impact of social media on music discovery. Bruno reflects on his punk roots, the evolution of music production, and the thrill of collaboration. He also touches on the influence of technology in music creation and the exciting future of heavy music, while sharing quirky insights on songwriting and his idol Metallica.

Jun 5, 2024 • 37min
#46 - Serj Tankian (System of a Down)
In this engaging discussion, Serj Tankian, the influential frontman of System of a Down and author of "Down with the System," shares insights from his vibrant career. He reminisces about early SOAD days and his experience as a software entrepreneur, while unveiling unreleased tracks and discussing the band's potential reunion. Serj also opens up about the exhausting media circuit for his memoir and reflects on the evolution of musical genres. Plus, get a sneak peek into his new EP, Foundations, showcasing vocals from 25 years ago!

May 22, 2024 • 52min
#45 - EKOH
Discover the unique journey of an artist blending hip-hop and rock. Hear hilarious stories about a pop punk menu at Denny's and the intricacies of touring in a rock-focused world. Explore the influence of satellite radio on music discovery, and the joys and challenges of online interactions. Delve into quirky shoe-signing traditions at concerts and the emotional experience behind remixing a Linkin Park classic. This engaging conversation celebrates creativity, genre diversity, and the resilience of artists in today's music landscape.

May 15, 2024 • 36min
#44 - Andy Biersack (Black Veil Brides)
Andy Biersack, the charismatic frontman of Black Veil Brides, dives into the band's transformative journey from their early glam image to their current sound. He reveals how their latest single was inspired by Sweeney Todd and discusses the importance of blood donation during their Bleeders tour. The conversation touches on their battle against industry misogyny, nostalgic concert stories, and the challenges of maintaining authenticity in the metalcore scene. Biersack shares humorous anecdotes, making for an engaging and insightful listen.

May 1, 2024 • 1h 16min
#43 - Johnny Christ (Avenged Sevenfold)
Johnny Christ, the bassist for Avenged Sevenfold and host of the Drinks with Johnny podcast, dives into his passion for wrestling and reveals an unreleased A7X track written for a WWE wrestler. He shares insights on fan reactions to their latest album, discusses the band’s new independent journey, and reflects on memorable live shows, including the worst performance they ever had. The conversation also touches on sobriety, the band's potential Rock Hall induction, and the evolving landscape of music and wrestling culture.

Apr 24, 2024 • 52min
#42 - Oxymorrons
Deee, the charismatic vocalist of Oxymorrons, dives into the wild world of music and creativity. He shares hilarious touring tales with icons like Corey Taylor and reflects on the cool resurgence of wrestling. The conversation unpacks the differences between rap rock and nu metal, and the band’s unique sound. Deee emphasizes the significance of artistic evolution and meaningful connections, all while paying tribute to legends like Mike Shinoda. Plus, he muses on concert nostalgia and the reality of today’s ticket prices.