Episode 240: Johnathan Joubert and Johnny Hopeless

Drumming Up Conversation · Sep 3, 2026 · 3h 10m

This episode features an in-depth conversation with Jonathan Joubert, a multi-talented musician, songwriter, producer, and comedian. He discussed his journey into music, starting with trumpet and transitioning to guitar, and his influences from bands like Danzig and Cemeteries. Jonathan shared his experiences in various genres, including punk, symphonic metal, and death metal, emphasizing the importance of songwriting and collaboration over technical prowess. He delved into the business side of music, offering advice on contracts, publishing rights, and the value of sync licensing. Jonathan…