Podcast Episodes

Taking Your Music Career from Dependent to Provider with Matt Gibson

Episode 423

Guest co-host Matt Gibson and Dave Hamilton dive into the essence of evolving as a musician in the digital age, discussing everything from the impact of social media followers to the intrinsic value …

Published on 1 year, 8 months ago

Always Be...Respecting Your Audience (with special guest: Dallas Taylor)

Episode 422

You’re in for a treat as Dave Hamilton sits down with Dallas Taylor, the maestro behind Twenty Thousand Hertz and Defacto Sound, exploring the intricate stories behind the world’s most iconic sounds.…

Published on 1 year, 8 months ago

No Shame In The Pop Game

Episode 421

Diving deep into the heart of live performances, guest co-host Mike Schulte and Dave Hamilton kick things off with a critical eye on popular trends, emphasizing the unique appeal of embracing mainstr…

Published on 1 year, 9 months ago

Temperamental Bass Players

Episode 420

Dive deep into insights that will resonate with every musician as guest co-host Chris Breen joins Dave Hamilton for this week’s Gig Gab.

They kick things off by riffing on the best songs for a prom-p…

Published on 1 year, 9 months ago

The Spirit of Your Band

Episode 419

In this week’s punchy episode of Gig Gab, guest co-host Billy Butler teams up with Dave Hamilton to dive deep into the nuances of live performance and the essence of creating memorable gigs. Starting…

Published on 1 year, 9 months ago

NAMM 2024 Gear Gab & Reflections

Episode 418

This week’s Gig Gab podcast, featuring guest co-host Daniel East, dives deep into the heart of music gear and performance wisdom. From the vibrant stage of NAMM 2024, where Yamaha showcased its lates…

Published on 1 year, 9 months ago

Nine Years of Gabbing

Episode 417

This week’s Gig Gab podcast marks a momentous occasion with Paul Kent’s return to celebrate its ninth anniversary alongside Dave Hamilton. Diving into the heart of gig life, they share insights on in…

Published on 1 year, 10 months ago

Behind the Beat: Navigating Band Dynamics and Fly-Away Shows

Episode 416

Dive into the dynamic world of band life with Dave Hamilton and guest co-host Mike Schulte, as they explore the essentials of band dynamics and the logistics of playing shows. From the importance of …

Published on 1 year, 10 months ago

Masterful Mixes & Mistaken Identities: Brad Madix’s Tips from Florence to Rush to Linkin Park, & Celebrity Mix-Ups

Episode 415

This week on Gig Gab, Brad Madix drops by for a masterclass in live sound mixing, sharing insights from his expansive career that’s touched the stages of Florence + the Machine, Sara Bareilles, Queen…

Published on 1 year, 10 months ago

The Box That Makes Your Gig Sound Crappier

Episode 414

In this week’s Gig Gab, Dave Brunyak–known now as Dallas Corbin–joins Dave Hamilton for a deep dive into the art of persona creation and redefining one’s place in the music world. They reminisce abou…

Published on 1 year, 10 months ago