
Bradley Swanson (Pep Squad, The Company)
From The Rumors are True Podcast by Pantheon Media Network
May 8, 2026 · 48 min
About this episode
Bradley Swanson discusses his musical journey and personal growth with host Jeremy.
In this episode of The Rumors Are True, Jeremy sits down with Bradley Swanson, known for his work in Pep Squad and The Company, for an honest and reflective conversation about his journey through music, creativity, and personal growth. Bradley shares stories from the early days of both bands, offering insight into the DIY spirit, the relationships that shaped the music, and the challenges of navigating a constantly evolving scene. Fans of underground and independent music will appreciate the behind-the-scenes look at what it really took to build something meaningful during that era. The conversation also explores Bradley’s perspective on how music intersects with identity, faith, and life beyond the stage. He opens up about lessons learned over the years, the highs and lows of being in a band, and how those experiences continue to influence him today. Jeremy and Bradley keep things conversational and genuine, making this episode feel like a deep catch-up between old friends while still inviting listeners into the story. Whether you followed Pep Squad, The Company, or are just discovering Bradley’s work, this episode captures the heart of what The Rumors Are True is all…
People in this episode
Host: Jeremy
Guest: Bradley Swanson
Topics covered
- music journey
- creativity
- personal growth
- DIY spirit
- independent music
- identity
- faith
Keywords
- Bradley Swanson
- Pep Squad
- The Company
- music
- creativity
- personal growth
- independent music
- identity
- faith
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Pep Squad, The Company
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