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Hot Mulligan
Hot Mulligan performing in Columbus, Ohio at the Athenaeum Theatre on March 17, 2023
Hot Mulligan performing in Columbus, Ohio at the Athenaeum Theatre on March 17, 2023
Background information
OriginLansing, Michigan, U.S.
Genres
Years active2014 (2014)–present
Labels
MembersNathan "Tades" Sanville
Chris Freeman
Ryan "Spicy" Malicsi
Brandon Blakeley
Jonah Kramer
Past membersBrett Annelin
Montana Svaboda
Dylan Bowie
Brendan Lambert
Garrett "Sniff" Willig
Websitehotmulligan.band

Hot Mulligan is an American emo band from Lansing, Michigan.[1]

History

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In 2015, Hot Mulligan released two EPs titled Fenton and Honest & Cunning via Michigan-based label Save Your Generation Records.[2] After signing to No Sleep Records in 2017, Hot Mulligan re-released an EP titled Opportunities (original release on Save Your Generation).[3] In 2018, Hot Mulligan released their debut full-length album titled Pilot on No Sleep Records.[4][5] In 2020, they released their second album, You’ll Be Fine, also on No Sleep.[6] In 2023, Hot Mulligan signed to Wax Bodega and released their third album, Why Would I Watch.[7] In 2024, touring bassist Jonah Kramer officially joined Hot Mulligan as a full-time member. The band also released the singles "Stickers Of Brian” and “End Eric Sparrow and the Life of Him”.[8]

In June 2025, the band announced their fourth album, titled The Sound a Body Makes When It’s Still, which is set to release on August 22.[7][9] The band also made a song for AEW professional wrestler Kyle Fletcher titled Prototheme.[10]

Band members

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Current

  • Nathan "Tades" Sanville - lead vocals (2014–present)
  • Chris Freeman - rhythm guitar, co-lead vocals (2015–present), drums (2014–2015)
  • Ryan "Spicy" Malicsi - lead guitar (2016–present)
  • Brandon Blakeley - drums (2016–present)
  • Jonah “Fantasy Camp” Kramer - bass (2024–present, touring 2022–2024)

Former

  • Brett Annelin - lead guitar (2014–2015)
  • Montana Svaboda - bass (2014–2015)
  • Dylan Bowie - rhythm guitar, backing vocals (2014–2016)
  • Brendan Lambert - drums (2015–2016)
  • Garrett "Sniff" Willig - bass (2016–2021)

Former Touring Members

  • David Daignault - bass (2021–2022)

Timeline

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Discography

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Studio albums

EPs

  • Fenton (2014, Self Released, 2015 re-released Save Your Generation Records)
  • Honest & Cunning (2015, Save Your Generation Records)
  • Split 7" w/ Everyone Leaves (2016, Save Your Generation Records)
  • Opportunities (2016, Save Your Generation Records, 2017, re-released/remastered No Sleep Records)
  • I Won’t Reach Out to You (2021, Wax Bodega)
  • Acoustic Vol. 1 (2021, Wax Bodega)
  • Acoustic Vol. 2 (2022, Wax Bodega)
  • Hot Mulligan Lofi (2023, Wax Bodega)
  • Warmer Weather (2024, Wax Bodega)

Compilation albums

  • SYG Years (2018, Save Your Generation Records)

Singles

List of singles, showing year released and album name
Title Year Album
"I Fell in Love with Princess Peach" 2017 Non-album single
"All You Wanted By Michelle Branch" 2018 Pilot
"How Do You Know It's Not Armadillo Shells?"
"The Soundtrack to Missing a Slam Dunk"
"Feal Like Crab" 2020 You'll Be Fine
"Bleed American" 2021 Non-album single
"Drink Milk and Run" 2022
"Shhhh! Golf Is On" 2023 Why Would I Watch
"Gans Media Retro Games"
"Shhhh! Golf Is On (Lofi)" Hot Mulligan Lofi
"No Shoes in the Coffee Shop (Or Socks) [Lofi]"
"Stickers Of Brian" 2024 Warmer Weather
"End Eric Sparrow and the Life of Him"
"Fly Move (The Whole Time)"
"And A Big Load" 2025 The Sound A Body Makes When It's Still
Prototheme Non-album single

Tours

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Tour name Participating bands Participating from – to Locations
Headline Spring 2019 Tour Hot Mulligan, Belmont, Kayak Jones, Fredo Disco, Future Teens April 26 – June 2, 2019 US & Canada[11]
Senses Fail 2019 Fall Headliner Senses Fail, Hot Mulligan, Yours Truly September 7 – October 19, 2019 US[12]
Nella Vita North American Tour Part 2 Grayscale, Hot Mulligan, WSTR, Lurk January 24 – February 27, 2020 US
Pop Punk's Still Not Dead Tour New Found Glory, Less Than Jake, Hot Mulligan, LØLØ September 4 – October 17, 2021[13] US
Headline Fall 2021 Tour Super American, Sincere Engineer, Prince Daddy & The Hyena November 13 – December 17, 2021 US
Knuckle Puck 2022 Tour Anxious (band), Meet Me @ the Altar, Hot Mulligan, Knuckle Puck February 10 – June 5, 2022 US & Europe
Sad Summer Fest 2022 Tour LØLØ, Magnolia Park, Games We Play, The Summer Set, Hot Milk, State Champs, Hot Mulligan, Mayday Parade, Neck Deep, Waterparks (band) July 8 – August 5, 2022 US
Knuckle Puck, Hot Mulligan Knuckle Puck, Hot Mulligan May 22 – June 5, 2022 UK/EU
The Hum Goes On Forever Tour The Wonder Years, Hot Mulligan, Carly Cosgrove February 17 - March 26, 2023 US & Canada
First UK/EU Headline tour Hot Mulligan, Arms Length April 21 – May 1, 2023 UK/EU
Sad Summer Fest 2023 Tour Andrew McMahon, Cliffdiver, Daisy Grenade, Dunes, Head Automatica, Hot Mulligan, L.S., Mom Jeans, Motion City Soundtrack, PVRIS, Sincere Engineer, Stand Atlantic, Taking Back Sunday, The Maine July 6–29, 2023 US
Why Would I Watch Tour Hot Mulligan, Heart Attack Man, Spanish Love Songs, Ben Quad November 8 - December 17, 2023 US & Canada
Australia Tour 2024 Hot Mulligan, Free Throw February 28 - March 9, 2024 Australia & New Zealand
Choose Your Fightour Hot Mulligan, Free Throw, Just Friends, Charmer March 23 - April 30, 2024 US

References

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  1. ^ Ashley, Skyler (April 19, 2018). "Pop punk up-and-comers: A Q&A with Hot Mulligan". Lansing City Pulse. City Pulse. Archived from the original on April 29, 2019. Retrieved February 2, 2020.
  2. ^ Defever, Landon. "PREMIERE: Hot Mulligan explore new 'Opportunities' on latest EP". Substream Magazine. Archived from the original on April 29, 2019. Retrieved February 2, 2020.
  3. ^ Eowen, Skye (March 30, 2017). "Hot Mulligan sign to No Sleep Records, premiere new song from EP". Alternative Press. Retrieved February 13, 2019.
  4. ^ Shotwell, James. "Pop-punk's not dead it's just called Hot Mulligan". Substream Magazine. Archived from the original on November 9, 2020. Retrieved February 13, 2019.
  5. ^ Tullio, Lauren (January 18, 2018). "Hot Mulligan announce debut album with relatable new song "All You Wanted by Michelle Branch"—listen". Alternative Press. Retrieved February 13, 2019.
  6. ^ Ian, Cohen (April 4, 2020). "Hot Mulligan You'll Be Fine". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on September 25, 2020. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
  7. ^ a b Hughes, Mia (May 10, 2024). "How Hot Mulligan created unflinching yet ultra-fun pop punk with 'Why Would I Watch'". Alternative Press. Retrieved April 19, 2024.
  8. ^ "Hot Mulligan Release New Single 'Stickers Of Brian'". Rock Sound. March 22, 2024. Retrieved April 19, 2024.
  9. ^ Rogers, Karlie (June 23, 2025). "Hot Mulligan Plot North American Tour". Exclaim!. Retrieved June 24, 2025.
  10. ^ https://bluntmag.com.au/music/hot-mulligan-kyle-fletcher-aew-theme-song/
  11. ^ LaPlante, Brad (February 11, 2019). "Tours: Hot Mulligan announces spring headlining tour with Belmont, more". Substream Magazine. Retrieved June 17, 2019.
  12. ^ Shoemaker, Whitney (June 4, 2019). "Senses Fail announce tour performing debut EP in its entirety". Alt Press Magazine. Retrieved June 17, 2019.
  13. ^ "Pop Punk's Not Dead Tour 2021". New Found Glory - Tours. Archived from the original on September 29, 2021. Retrieved September 29, 2021.