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Artist Friendly with Joel Madden

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On Artist Friendly, Good Charlotte’s Joel Madden gets real with today's breakthrough artists. From chart-toppers to rising stars, guests spill the untold stories behind their success: the pivotal moments, crushing failures, and insider moves that made all the difference. Drawing on his experience as artist, performer and founder, Joel digs deeper than the surface. This isn't just interviews — it's... more

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On this week's episode of Artist Friendly, Joel Madden is joined by Mitchell Tenpenny.

Across five albums, Tenpenny has established himself as a platinum-winning presence within country pop while making unexpected peers out of Underoath, State Champ... more

On this week's episode of Artist Friendly, Joel Madden is joined by Daya.

During Daya’s first show, she played a trio of covers —  “Ironic” by Alanis Morissette, “Clocks” by Coldplay, and “Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)” by Green Day. In the year... more

On this week's episode of Artist Friendly, Joel Madden is joined by Mitchel Cave and Christian Anthony of Chase Atlantic.

Since making their debut with 2014’s Dalliance EP, Chase Atlantic have injected their songs with swaggering conviction, unpredi... more

On this week's episode of Artist Friendly, Joel Madden is joined by Jesse Leach of Killswitch Engage.

⁠Over the last couple of decades, Killswitch Engage have been at the top of metalcore. The New England group became genre leaders in the 2000s, mak... more

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Recent Guests

Mitchell Tenpenny
Country music artist known for his heartfelt lyrics and engaging performances.
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Episode: Mitchell Tenpenny
Sam Carter
Lead vocalist of Architects, known for his dynamic stage presence and emotional songwriting.
Architects
Episode: Encore Episode: Sam Carter of Architects - Part 2
Zac Brown
Three-time Grammy Award winning singer, songwriter, and entrepreneur.
Zac Brown Band
Episode: Zac Brown - Part 1
Brent Smith
Lead vocalist of the rock band Shinedown
Shinedown
Episode: Encore Episode: Brent Smith of Shinedown - Part 3
Paul Stanley
Lead singer and co-founder of the rock band KISS
KISS
Episode: Paul Stanley of KISS - Part 2
Pierre Bouvier
Producer, singer-songwriter, and front man of Simple Plan
Simple Plan
Episode: Encore Episode: Pierre Bouvier of Simple Plan - Part 1
Josh Carter
Producer, songwriter and one half of the genre-bending duo, Phantogram
Phantogram
Episode: Josh Carter of Phantogram
Brandon Lake
Five-time Grammy-winning artist and songwriter
Self
Episode: Brandon Lake
Trixie Mattel
Renowned drag queen, musician, New York Times best-selling author, and television personality
Trixie Cosmetics
Episode: Encore Episode: Trixie Mattel

Host

Joel Madden
Host of the podcast and lead singer of Good Charlotte, Joel Madden engages deeply with guests to explore their personal and professional journeys, focusing on themes of creativity, artistry, and the music industry.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 536 ratings
  • Awesome show

    You should probably remove your episode with Bob Vylan for him mocking Charlie Kirk’s assassination. He is sick and it’s a bad reflection on you as a kind person.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Raine Wilder
    United Statesa month ago
  • This is one of the best music interview podcasts out right now. Joel has a gift for making artists feel comfortable, which leads to real, authentic conversations you won’t hear anywhere else. Every episode feels personal, inspiring, and fun—like you’re sitting in on a chat between friends. Whether you’re a die-hard music fan or just love good stories, this show is a must-listen.

    Podchaser
    5
    jill79172
    2 months ago
  • Love this Podcast!!

    I always look forward to hearing these episodes especially when it’s some of my favorite artists! Joel is so welcoming to them and talks them like they are dear friends. I love the outlook he has on everything some of what he says really has helped me look at things in a different perspective and I want to thank him for that!!! Keep it up💙💙

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Texasbeauty1986
    United States3 months ago
  • Awesome show

    I need to hang with the twins some time. I think they’d dig my music and Joel’s point of view on things is inspirational.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Raine Wilder
    United States5 months ago
  • ♥️

    Hi Joel-

    This is Heidi, Max Lagunas’ ex girlfriend. Just wanted to say hi, and love the podcast. I think about you and Benj a lot from the early 2000’s, I still miss Max every single day. I’m so happy that you two are doing so well. Happy Holidays to you and your family.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    HeidraHearts
    United States10 months ago

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The podcast is praised for its candid discussions about the music industry, personal struggles, and triumphs, providing valuable insights into the lives of both established artists and newcomers.
Listeners appreciate the warmth and authenticity of Joel Madden as an interviewer, noting how he encourages guests to share open, heartfelt stories.
A few listeners mention the desire for guests to elaborate more on their stories, indicating some moments where the host's interjections could be perceived as interruptions.
Many reviews highlight the nostalgic connection to music from the early 2000s, making it relatable for listeners who grew up during that time.

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Daya
Q: What would you say was the moment where things tipped and broke in the favor of like, oh, I think I'm going to do this?
I was asked to play in Times Square for New Year's Eve at the Dick Clark stage.
Daya
Q: Was that on your first record?
So I released my first single Hideaway when I was in high school when I was 16.
Daya
Q: How do you feel?
I feel great. I feel like it's exactly what it needs to be.
Daya
Q: Do you want to talk about your new record?
I'd love to.
nothing,nowhere.
Q: How do you feel about Nothing Nowhere today?
I feel good about it, just in an interesting place right now because I was a product of the emo rap boom, which does not exist anymore.

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Listeners can expect engaging conversations focused on the music industry, personal growth, and the creative journeys of various artists. Featuring candid dialogues with both established stars and emerging talents, the content dives into the challenges and triumphs faced throughout their careers. Episodes often highlight critical themes such as authenticity, the importance of community in the music scene, and the evolution of individual artistry over time. Unique storytelling elements, deep emotional connections, and reflections on the personal aspects of being an artist contribute to the podcast's compelling nature, making it a resource for aspiring musicians and fans alike.

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Artist Friendly launched 3 years ago and published 156 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Artist Friendly include:

1. Mitchell Tenpenny
2. Sam Carter
3. Zac Brown
4. Brent Smith
5. Paul Stanley
6. Pierre Bouvier
7. Josh Carter
8. Brandon Lake

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