EP. 394 - Becca Bottomley (Marmozets)

About this episode

Becca Bottomley of Marmozets discusses the band's hiatus, her experiences as a punk-rock mother, and their new album.

Major System Error!? Marmozets vocalist, punk-rock mother and the currently pregnant, Becca Bottomley , is our guest on Episode 394 of Sappenin' Podcast ! One of the scenes biggest question-marks confesses untold secrets on the bands unexpected hiatus, emotional return and new album, Co.War.Dice . In this conversation, Becca walks through what really happened during their eight year silence, dealing with bad industry contracts, living a 'normal' life, always writing, moment they knew Marmozets was too important to let die, new family dynamics, overcoming crippling stage anxiety despite being labelled a wild frontwomen, continuing to tour while pregnant, difficult adjustments, using rider requests for baby items, the time she didn't go to Niagara Falls, throwback scene stories, Download Festival surprises and more! Turn it up and join  Sean  and  Morgan  to find out Sappenin' this week! Follow us on Social Media: Twitter:  @sappeninpod Instagram:  @sappeninpod Special thank you to our Sappenin' Podcast Patreons: Join the Sappenin' Podcast Community:  Patreon.com/Sappenin . Kylie Wheeler, Janelle Caston, Paul Hirschfield, Tony Michael, Scarlet…

People in this episode

Hosts: Sean Smith, Morgan

Guest: Becca Bottomley

Topics covered

• punk rock
• music industry
• pregnancy
• band hiatus
• mental health
• live performance

Keywords

• Marmozets
• Becca Bottomley
• punk rock
• new album
• stage anxiety
• band hiatus
• pregnancy

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Marmozets

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