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November 26, 2024 22 mins

On this episode of Talk Toomey, Leigh Kakaty reflects on Pop Evil's journey, celebrating their first platinum record for "Torn to Pieces" and the emotional connection it has with fans. He shares insights on the band's evolving sound, their relentless work ethic, and the challenges of staying relevant in a changing music landscape. Kakaty also discusses working with Cody Quistad of Wage War on the track "What Remains," which set the tone for their upcoming album. Toomey and Kakaty also discuss the challenges of creating music videos like What Remains. The conversation highlights the band's growth, their connection with fans through festivals, and their commitment to influencing the next generation of rock. Plus, there's a fun chat about Detroit Lions football and the exciting journey of staying relevant in the music and sports worlds. 

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