Pop Evil
Keynote Speaker: Hard Rock Band; Known for "Deal with the Devil"; Raw & Unfiltered Sound
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Pop Evil Biography
Even as the music industry underwent significant changes, with the decline of brick-and-mortar retailers, shifts in music television, and narrowing radio playlists, hard rock has persisted. Pop Evil, a Michigan-based hard rock band, exemplifies this resilience, building its audience through consistent touring and grassroots engagement. The band is known for its blend of aggressive riffs, melodic choruses, and emotionally charged songwriting, creating music that resonates with both cathartic and communal energy.
Billboard recognized Pop Evil as the No. 4 Mainstream Rock Artist, a distinction fueled by a series of radio successes. The band achieved three consecutive No. 1 rock singles from the album "Onyx"—"Trenches," "Deal With the Devil" and "Torn to Pieces"—with a fourth single, "Beautiful," reaching the Top 10. Released independently and produced by Johnny K, "Onyx" debuted in the Top 10 of the Independent Albums chart and the Top 40 of the Billboard 200, surpassing 180,000 domestic sales. These accomplishments are notable for an independent hard rock band in the contemporary music landscape.
Frontman Leigh Kakaty attributes the group’s rise to perseverance and dedication. Kakaty has described hearing Pop Evil songs on the radio as a reminder of hard work and the pursuit of a dream. This ethos has defined the band since its inception, from early self-released projects that generated regional attention to a major-label reissue of "Lipstick on the Mirror." After ending that label partnership—a moment highlighted by Spin—Pop Evil achieved international recognition with "War of Angels," featuring tracks such as "Last Man Standing," "Monster You Made" and "Boss’s Daughter," which included a collaboration with Mick Mars.
"Up," produced by Adam Kasper, marked a creative shift for Pop Evil, introducing a more celebratory and energetic sound while maintaining the band’s emotional depth. The album reinforced Pop Evil’s reputation as a prominent touring act, sharing stages with Godsmack, Five Finger Death Punch, Papa Roach, and Three Days Grace. The band’s discography also includes "Pop Evil," "Versatile" and "Skeletons," each representing a distinct phase in the group’s evolution while remaining rooted in guitar-driven hard rock and authentic lyricism.
Pop Evil’s music extends beyond rock radio, featuring in arenas, supporting major sports franchises, and appearing on national broadcasts. The band has cultivated a dedicated fan community that values authenticity and connection. In an era characterized by digital production and studio enhancements, Pop Evil continues to emphasize the raw, unfiltered power of live instrumentation and performance.
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What topics does Pop Evil speak about?
Pop Evil is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Music.
Where does Pop Evil travel from?
Pop Evil generally travels from Michigan, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
Who is the agent for Pop Evil?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Pop Evil for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Pop Evil for your next private or corporate function.
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AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Pop Evil or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?
If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
Pop Evil is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Music. The estimated speaking fee range to book Pop Evil for live events is $30,000 - $50,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Pop Evil generally travels from Michigan, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are The Georgia Satellites, Die Heuwels Fantasties and Catch Your Breath. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Pop Evil for an upcoming event.
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How do I book Pop Evil to speak at my event?
Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Pop Evil for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Pop Evil, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Pop Evil or any other speaker of your choice. -
How much does it cost to book Pop Evil for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Pop Evil, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a live event is $30,000 - $50,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Pop Evil, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent. -
What topics does Pop Evil speak about?
Pop Evil is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Music. -
Where does Pop Evil travel from?
Pop Evil generally travels from Michigan, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. -
Who is the agent for Pop Evil?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Pop Evil for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Pop Evil for your next private or corporate function. -
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?
AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Pop Evil or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us. -
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?
If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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