

The Joel Martin Mastery Podcast
Joel Martin
Music news, stories and 2 hour deep dive interviews with bands that have sold over 172 million albums including Queensrÿche, Staind, Papa Roach, Simple Plan, Sum 41, Breaking Benjamin, Crash Test Dummies, Our Lady Peace, Alien Ant Farm, Finger Eleven, Blue Rodeo, Billy Talent, The Tea Party, Cradle of Filth, Thousand Foot Krutch, Saliva, Saving Abel, Walk Off The Earth, Default, Big Wreck, Moist, The Arkells, My Darkest Days, The Sheepdogs, The Watchmen, Treble Charger, Big Sugar, I Mother Earth, Bedouin Soundclash, Anvil, Honeymoon Suite, Platinum Blonde, Taproot, Magic!, The Road Hammers
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Mar 17, 2025 • 2h
#170 - Paul McCoy (12 Stones)
On today's episode I interview Paul McCoy. He's the singer of the band 12 Stones. His voice is instantly recognizable as the male "Wake Me Up" voice in Evanescence's 1st single "Bring Me to Life" which won a Grammy award, sold 10 million copies and pushed the album to sell over 17 million copies! https://www.12stones.com/00:31:00 We talk all things 12 Stones!00:59:00 We talk all things Evanescence "Bring Me to Life"!If you prefer to watch the episode instead of listen to it, you can do so on Youtube at: https://youtu.be/lRssiNPD5_EIf you’ve enjoyed today’s episode, please take a moment to subscribe, like, comment and share!You can find all my social media links to connect with me at:https://linktr.ee/joelmartinmasteryYour friend and ally,Joel Martin We’ve Got Time by LiQWYD | https://www.instagram.com/liqwyd Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

Mar 12, 2025 • 1min
#169 - Lady Gaga performed at a strip club for just $20 a night?
On today's episode of the Music Minute, I share that Lady Gaga used to perform at a strip club for just $20 a night.If you prefer to watch the episode instead of listen to it, you can do so on Youtube at: https://youtu.be/nXHjOcmAGy0If you’ve enjoyed today’s episode, please take a moment to subscribe, like, comment and share.You can find all my social media links to connect with me at: https://linktr.ee/joelmartinmasteryYour friend and ally,Joel MartinWe’ve Got Time by LiQWYD | https://www.instagram.com/liqwydMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution 3.0Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

Feb 24, 2025 • 2min
#168 - I've read 515 books in the last 8 years...Here are the 30 best!
On today's episode of The Joel Martin Mastery Podcast, I share the 30 best books that I've ever read!If you prefer to watch the episode instead of listen to it, you can do so on Youtube at: https://youtu.be/o7bSrDAPWs0If you’ve enjoyed today’s episode, please take a moment to subscribe, like, comment and share.You can find all my social media links to connect with me at: https://linktr.ee/joelmartinmasteryYour friend and ally,Joel MartinWe’ve Got Time by LiQWYD | https://www.instagram.com/liqwydMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution 3.0Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

Feb 19, 2025 • 1min
#167 - Sting makes $2000 a day from The Police song Every Breath You Take?
On today's episode of the Music Minute, I share that Sting makes $2000 a day from The Police song "Every Breath You Take".If you prefer to watch the episode instead of listen to it, you can do so on Youtube at: https://youtu.be/jetT7GhKcP4If you’ve enjoyed today’s episode, please take a moment to subscribe, like, comment and share.You can find all my social media links to connect with me at: https://linktr.ee/joelmartinmasteryYour friend and ally,Joel MartinWe’ve Got Time by LiQWYD | https://www.instagram.com/liqwydMusic promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.comCreative Commons Attribution 3.0Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

Feb 13, 2025 • 2h 11min
#166 - Mark Pelli (Magic!)
On today's episode I interview Mark Pelli. He's the guitarist/keyboardist for the multi-platinum selling and 2x Juno award winning band Magic! The band's song "Rude" went to #1 in 8 countries is one of the best selling songs of all time with over 12.4 million units sold!https://www.thebandmagic.com/00:50:00 We talk all things Magic!If you prefer to watch the episode instead of listen to it, you can do so on Youtube at:https://youtu.be/dPfvNlSx6VI If you’ve enjoyed today’s episode, please take a moment to subscribe, like, comment and share!You can find all my social media links to connect with me at:https://linktr.ee/joelmartinmasteryYour friend and ally,Joel Martin We’ve Got Time by LiQWYD | https://www.instagram.com/liqwyd Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

Feb 5, 2025 • 1min
#165 - The story behind the band name Radiohead
On today's episode of the Music Minute, I share the story behind the band name Radiohead.
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Feb 3, 2025 • 1min
#164 - Kendrick Lamar was the big winner at last night’s Grammy Awards
On today's episode of the Music Minute, I share that Kendrick Lamar was the big winner at last night’s Grammy Awards.
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Jan 31, 2025 • 1min
#163 - Afroman’s song Because I Got High became a hit because of Howard Stern?
On today's episode of the Music Minute, I share that Afroman’s song "Because I Got High" became a hit because of Howard Stern.
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Jan 27, 2025 • 1h 48min
#162 - Michael Wilton (Queensrÿche)
On today's episode I interview Michael Wilton. He's the guitarist for the multi-platinum selling and 3x Grammy nominated band Queensrÿche! The band has sold over 30 million albums and their album "Operation: Mindcrime" is widely considered one of the greatest metal albums of all time! http://www.queensrycheofficial.com/
00:22:00 We talk all things Queensrÿche
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Joel Martin
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Jan 14, 2025 • 1min
#161 - Katy Perry performed on the Vans Warped Tour?
On today's episode of the Music Minute, I share that Katy Perry performed on the Vans Warped Tour.
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Joel Martin
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