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EP. 145 - Matthew Davies-Kreye (Funeral For A Friend)

Escape Artists Never Die. Funeral For A Friend vocalist Matthew Davies-Kreye is our guest on Episode 145 of Sappenin' Podcast! As the band return for two special appearances at Slam Dunk Festival, UK this weekend, the inspirational lyricist finally answers all YOUR requests and breaks his podcast, interview and public speaking retirement, for a wild conversation with us. In this episode, we discuss Matt's life now living in Germany, working for Avocado booking, FFAF's original break up in 2016, reuniting for a series of benefit shows in honour of our friend Stu Brothers, what the future might hold going forward, not singing a single vote in their three year absence, the legacy of some of their most iconic records like Casually Dressed, Hours and Tales Don't Tell Themselves, criminally underrated FFAF songs, Wales vs New York scenes, missing certain bandmates, early day innocence, how Oli Sykes (Bring Me The Horizon) got his first on stage experience with them, exclusive secrets announcements and more! This is one we've had constant messages for since day one and we're so happy we could make it happen. This one means a lot to us personally. Turn it up and join Sean and Morgan to find out Sappenin' this week!


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Kylie Wheeler, Mikey Engler, Janelle Caston, Mitch Perry, Emma Barber, Kelly Young, Dilly Grimwood, Nathan Crawshaw, Drew Styles, Paul Hirschfield, Liam Connolly, Kelly Irwin, Kat Bessant, Sammy G, Amandine Urbano, Shani-Maia Boxill-Anderson, Tony Michael, Captain Hannibal, Jenni Robinson, Tom Owen, Cate Stevenson, Danny Eaton, Jenni Munster, Lucy Deards, Emily Senogles, John&Emma, Martina McManus, Becky Handy, Louis Cook, Jason Heredia, Sharif Owadally, Carl Pendlebury, Kelly Cannon, Livvy Cropper, Kevin Clarke, James Mcnaught, Stuart McNaught, Lydia Henderson, Craig Harris, Chris Howard, Ollie Amesbury, Josh Crisp, Alice Wood, Adam Parslow, Amy Chilvers, Rhys Bowring, Jacob Turner, Connor Lewins, Craig Girvan, Cerys Andrews, Geoff Halbherr, James Bowerbank, Mark Hendy, Natasha Morris, Jean Davies, Harry Radford, Rhys Bernado, Let it Flow Yoga, James Page, Jade Austin, Chris Hawthorne, Jordan Harris, Hannah Davies, Steph Blakemore, Ayla Emo, Daniel Stevenson, Dana Lasnover, Lewis Sluman, Kyle Smith, El Douglas, Samantha Neville, Ash Foster, Chris Harris, Jessie Hellier, Emily Dixon, David Winchurch, Erin Howard, Lucy Neill, Ben Evans, Scott Evans, Hannah Rachael, Tim Whatley, Justine Baddeley, Anthony Matthews, Owen Davies, Matt Roberts, Stevie Burke, Samantha Bowen, Jamie O' Jaime, John Wilson, Jennifer Dean, Jamie Bloor, Bethan Downing, Kevin Andrew, Robert Byrne, Ryan Woodman, Robert Pike, Ida Christensen, Rebecca Harrison, Andrew Keech, Kelly M, Amy Thomas, Jim Farrell, Nathan Matheson, Callum Oakshott, Luke Wardle, Katy Brewster, Daniel Cullen, Michael Snowden, Scarlet Charlton, Vicki Willis-Dent, Andy Saxton, Helen Macbeth, Joshua Lewis, Alanágh Gabhann, Sarah Maher, Jai Humphreys, Chris Davies, Emma Musgrave, Hannah Vkenyon, Dmac, Mike Cunningham, Loz Sánchez, Christopher Goldring, Andy Wastell, Beth Gayler, Jemma John, Madeleine Inez, Nuala Clark, Tosca Andrea, Donna Attrill, Chris Lincoln, Dilly Dally, Tom Hylands and Carl Smith.


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  • EP. 379 - Patrick Kindlon (Drug Church)

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    Million Miles of Fun. Hardcore scene spokesman, extreme mosh conductor and comic-book guy, Patrick Kindlon, is our guest on Episode 379 of Sappenin' Podcast! The Drug Church vocalist takes us on a private tour behind Deftones EU/UK arena run, with unfiltered confessions on brutal show injuries, crowd reactions and enjoying their most luxurious catering. In this conversation, Pat explains the juxtaposition of playing intimate punk songs to 20,000 capacity rooms, making a career performing in dingy basements, sleeping on dog stained floors, scene naysayers vs positive perceptions, starting the band as a side project, getting blocked from certain countries, the ugly truth behind tour finances, writing comic stories vs lyric inspiration, punishing deadlines, character arcs, festival fever, untold industry cons, alien accents and more! Turn it up and join Sean and Morgan to find out Sappenin' this week!Follow us on Social Media:Twitter: @sappeninpodInstagram: @sappeninpodSpecial thank you to our Sappenin' Podcast Patreons:Join the Sappenin' Podcast Community: Patreon.com/Sappenin.Kylie Wheeler, Janelle Caston, Paul Hirschfield, Tony Michael, Scarlet Charlton, Dilly Grimwood, Mitch Perry, Jonathan Gutierrez, Jahana, Marc Spector, Molly Molloy, James Bowerbank, Amee Louise, Kat Bessant, Amy Hogg, Chris Howard, Ian Gent, Jenni Robinson, Stuart McNaught, Jenni Munster, Keighley Mepham, Carl Pendlebury, Matt Roberts, Louis Cook, James Mcnaught, Martina McManus, Jason Heredia, Danny Eaton, Ollie Amesbury, Dan Peregreen, Emily Perry, Kalila Keane, Adam Parslow, Josh Crisp, Sofija Žuravska, Steve Howard, Connor Lewins, Kyle Smith, Em Evans Roberts, George Evans, Sinead O'Halloran, Kael braham, Jordan Harris, Georgie Hopkinson, John Wilson, Ayla Shelly, Kelly Young, David Winchurch, Justine Baddeley, Scott Evans, Andrew Simpson, Shaun Croucher, Grazyna McGroarty, Murray Grimwood, Joshua Ehrensperger-Lewis, Chris Harris, Erin Howard, Lucy Neill, Robert Fitton, Jessie Hellier, Robert Pike, Craig Harris, Anthony Matthews, Owen Davies, JessieGx, Samantha Bowen, Ruby Price, Lewis Sluman, Kieran Lewis, Samantha Neville, Evan, Andy, Michael Long, Natalie Wallace, Frances, Emma Musgrave, Ria Joy, Patrick Floyd, Sarah Maher, Ceris Clift, Hannah, Hayley Taylor, Gareth Desmond, Cheri, Loz, Jamie Snailham, Gemma Graham, Torky, Billy Parmiter, Meg, Eva B, Jack Wright, Emma Barber, Lloyd Pinder, Helen Macbeth, Katie Lyons, Dan Johnson, Mustard Mittthat, Ceri Craddock, Madeleine Inez, Robert Byrne, Christopher Goldring, Lesley Dargie-Walker. Beth Gayler, Chris Lincoln, Hannah Rachael, Kerry Beckett, Naomi Falgate, Leanne Gerrard, Ieuan Wheeler, Tom Hylands, Andrew Keech, Nuala Clark.Diolch and Thank You x