As part of the August media blitz, J-Dog called into The Underground Australia with Ned to discuss the release of Hotel Kalifornia. The duo cover a variety of topics in the nearly quarter-hour conversation, including the struggles the touring industry is facing right now post-pandemic/during an economic recession, as well as how he met resistance from higher ups at the label and management when trying to frame the new album around the complex issues surrounding California’s housing and homeless crises. Check out the full interview embedded above via The Underground Australia’s official YouTube channel.