Podcast Episodes

Firing On All Musical Cylinders

Episode 314

One of the reasons we all take the stage is in search of those moments where the band is just firing on all cylinders and the energy is flowing perfectly. At least that’s what Paul tells Dave this we…

Published on 4 years, 4 months ago

People Behaving Like People

Episode 313

Being a performer often means you get to be an invisible spectator… of the crowd who is watching you! Listen as Paul and Dave share some stories (new and old!) about what they’ve watched people do fr…

Published on 4 years, 5 months ago

The Ever-Elusive "Great Sound"

Episode 312

There’s always at least a bit of a gamble in taking the stage. More often it comes up pretty standard, sometimes you get the Stage of Dread, but occasionally … every now and then … things are just pe…

Published on 4 years, 5 months ago

More Microphones Than Cents

Episode 311

Your favorite weekend warriors had a revelation: It’s easy to have a lot of microphones! Listen as Paul and Dave answer your questions about gear, including in-ears, mixers, and PA speakers (the micr…

Published on 4 years, 5 months ago

Bands and Connections

Episode 310

Music connects us all, but how do you define the connection between you and your audience? You and your bandmates? Listen as Paul and Dave discuss, dissect, and even debate a few aspects of all this.…

Published on 4 years, 5 months ago

Chasing The Perfect Gig

Episode 309

What’s the definition of the perfect gig? Would you know it if you played it? If so, how will that impact the next gig? Listen as Dave and Paul talk through their recent performances and relate them …

Published on 4 years, 6 months ago

Savor The Moment

Episode 308

Remember all the great gigs you’ve played? Guess what… your next gig could be one of those! Your favorite weekend warriors talk about creating those new memories by fueling your tank with the old one…

Published on 4 years, 6 months ago

Basement Shows and New Faces

Episode 307

Gigs are coming back, for sure, but as what? Has your scene changed as a result of the pandemic reset? Are the same bands still out there doing there thing? Are new bands emerging?

Listen as Paul and…

Published on 4 years, 6 months ago

Inexpensive Gear, In-Ear Tricks, and a little Frank!

Episode 306

When can you buy off-brand gear and still get the quality you need without breaking the bank? Paul and Dave talk about a few experiments they’ve recently performed and their results with not-the-name…

Published on 4 years, 6 months ago

Brian Geller from The Atomic Punks and Ultimate Ears: In-Ear Monitors, Tribute Bands, and More!

Episode 305

Brian Geller, singer with Van Halen tribute The Atomic Punks (oh, and with a day job at Ultimate Ears) joins the show today to talk in-ears, tribute bands, and oh so much more.

Listen as Brian shares…

Published on 4 years, 6 months ago