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Aug 2, 2022 · Interview. Jimmy Eat World’s Jim Adkins: ‘I still don’t take this seriously’. Gwilym Mumford. The emo godfathers bounced back from major label rejection to sell millions. Now they’re drawing...
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Jul 13, 2023 · There's a commitment to the craft and the vision that keeps Jimmy Eat World a going concern.
- Three of The Members Suffered Major Medical Crises
- Firing Previous Drummer Ryan Vikedal Was Painful For Them
- Crowd-Commanding Frontman Chad Kroeger Is More Sensitive Than You Might Think
- The Internet Has Been A Blessing and A Curse For Them
Mike suffered a near-fatal stroke at age 41 while working out. He spent two weeks in the hospital and several months recuperating. Chad had to have surgery for his vocal cords; while the official diagnosis for what happened was not revealed — and Mike says it was called so many different things during that time that he can't remember — the singer w...
Vikedal played with the band on their second through fourth albums, 1998's The State, 2001's Silver Side Up, and 2003's The Long Road. During the doc, we learn that Vikedal started to suffer from burnout, and his bandmates sensed that things weren't working; they now both acknowledge the chemistry was not there anymore. As the group prepared to mak...
In the documentary, the singer and guitarist reveals that while he can shrug or laugh off 90 percent of the barbs and insults hurled their way, some of it hurts. As the doc shows, Chad is a workaholic who has spent a lot of time in the studio; unlike his bandmates, he is not married with children, so their priorities can be different at times. When...
The film makes a good case for paralleling the storm of vitriol against the band and the rise of social media in the mid-2000s. Mike says they could arguably be Patient Zero for cyberbullying, which his brother says spilled out in the real world when people would shout out insults at him in public. Mike and Ryan's children also speak about being ha...
Mar 13, 2024 · The band members never really embraced that label, feeling it didn't describe Jimmy Eat World's catchy and rocking brand of guitar pop, but have come to terms with their relationship with the...
Nov 5, 2019 · Jimmy Eat World never were able to quit their day jobs despite recording on a major label’s dime—Adkins worked at an art supplies store leading up to Clarity—and the band never once ...
Mar 14, 2017 · March 14, 2017. No Comments. Interview with Jimmy Eat World guitarist/vocalist Tom Linton | By Tim Anderl. In October 2016, Jimmy Eat World released Integrity Blues, the latest in an almost three decade long career as emo-rock’s nice guys.
Oct 29, 2019 · Jennifer Velez. | GRAMMYs / Oct 28, 2019 - 06:19 pm. 25 years and 10 albums into his career, Jim Adkins, frontman of emo mainstays Jimmy Eat World, says one of the key factors for keeping a band together this long comes down to a choice made every day.
