John O’Callaghan, the wordsmith and lead vocalist behind The Maine and John The Ghost just announced a forthcoming new book, The Highly Unqualified Hand-Guide To Keeping Plants Alive. “I started compiling all of these ideas, poems, and half-bad bits of advice after my daughter was born. Little reminders to her that I am just as confused as she’ll ever be,” O’Callaghan shares in an Instagram Reel. “The text kept evolving but the sentiment remained, and now that my son is here, I felt compelled to share it with y’all so it can exist in the ether for them and for… Read more »
Gunz speaks with his favorite John – John Oh from The Maine! The two discuss knowing each other for 15+ years now and how the band is finally getting the mainstream recognition that they deserve – including radio exposure. We are also gearing up for the Sad Summer Fest – which is less than 3 weeks away featuring The Maine and All Time Low and more!”
The Gunz Show is always bringing you great interviews with your favorite bands—but Gunz might have outdone himself this week. On the latest episode, he brings Pete Wentz and John O’Callaghan to the air.
August 15, The Maine will don Arizona Diamondbacks jerseys instead of their matching suits as John O’Callaghan throws out the ceremonial first pitch at Chase Field in Phoenix. The Maine hail from Phoenix as the first pitch is a huge honor for baseball lover O’Callaghan. “I’ve been a fan of both music and baseball since I left my mother’s womb, and have been fortunate to play both though only music professionally,” O’Callaghan said. “Tomorrow, I will be trying out for my favorite professional baseball team, thee Arizona Diamondbacks. Technically, I’m just throwing the first pitch, but I figure if it’s… Read more »
Not every band can release a song on a Wednesday, then have everybody in the audience scream each word back at them live on the following Friday. And not every band can put together a festival in their hometown and bring in fans from around the world in the middle of January. But The Maine is not like every band. “We’ve been so fortunate and lucky to experience what we have,” says vocalist John O’Callaghan. We’re sitting in a building inside Civic Space Park in Phoenix, AZ on the second day of 8123 Fest. Through the windows, This Century plays… Read more »
Mixed Tape with John O’Callaghan has officially wrapped up, with eight awesome episodes to its name. If you loved every minute of the weekly ramblings of The Maine’s vocalist , you’re not alone—and if you missed a minute or two of it, we’re bringing you the Mixed Tape Recap.
Were we tuned in for the series premiere of Mixed Tape with John O’Callaghan? Of course. But in case you weren’t, or just want to relive the sounds and conversations again, we’re bringing you a recap.
Get ready for your new favorite time of the week. This Monday at 7PM ET, we’re kicking off Mix Taped with John O’Callaghan, and his very first guest Eric Halvorsen.
Break out your American Candy, because Forever Halloween Can’t Stop Won’t Stop here on idobi Radio. We’re excited to announce that on November 9th at 7PM ET, you can be a Pioneer listener of our latest show, Mixed Tape with John O’Callaghan.
My boy John Oh from The Maine, a guy and band that I’ve known and supported here on The Gunz Show for YEARS now, called into the show. He talked about Vans Warped Tour overseas, the difference between that and the one here in America. He also discussed The Maine’s brand new acoustic EP Imaginary Numbers and plenty more. Check it out and ballinnnnnn
