Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchNot The English Version of “Pissed” – GigGab 34
Ever felt like the weakest member of a band? That’s the surprise question that Paul asked Dave today… and Dave has plenty of “yes” stories to share. Confidence in one another and having a shared musi…
Published on 10 years, 2 months ago
Talking Endorsement Deals with Music Industry Veteran Daniel East – GigGab 33
Drummer, sound engineer, artist relations master and industry consultant Daniel East joins Paul and Dave tonight to share his experiences and expertise about getting endorsement deals. These types of…
Published on 10 years, 2 months ago
Self-Analysis, Dummy Detection and Playing in the Pocket – GigGab 32
How do you deal with the less-restrained members of the audience at your gigs? Paul and Dave aren’t sure they’re doing it correctly and talk through a few of their scenarios and tactics. Dave’s wrist…
Published on 10 years, 2 months ago
Charity Gigs, Appreciation & Revelation – GigGab 31
Today Paul and Dave talk through the results of Dave’s wrist injury which, this week, meant canceling a gig. That led to some interesting revelations on the part of Dave and his FLING bandmates, and …
Published on 10 years, 3 months ago
A Tour Through Rolling Your Own Music Festival – GigGab 30
Paul was instrumental (no pun intended) in putting on the 3rd Annual Los Gatos Park Dance this past weekend, a musical festival-style event for over 5,000 people. He and Dave talk through all the nua…
Published on 10 years, 3 months ago
Musicians are Salespeople, Too – GigGab 29
Starting with a brief-but-fun discussion of the things they love to practice, Paul and Dave dive deep into what it takes to successfully book your band long-term. Paul’s the expert this week, and Dav…
Published on 10 years, 3 months ago
Musicians are Fans, Too – GigGab 28
Summer’s not just a time for playing music, it’s a great time to go see music, too, and Paul and Dave talk through some of their favorite bands in this great episode. One highlight for Paul was a loc…
Published on 10 years, 3 months ago
Maintaining an Attitude of Gratitude – GigGab 27
What’s your local scene like? Are other musicians friendly and helpful or are they hyper-competitive and guarded? Are you helpful or are you the competitive, guarded one? Paul and Dave talk through a…
Published on 10 years, 4 months ago
Dave Brunyak from Pink Talking Fish – GigGab Podcast 26
Dave Brunyak, currently playing guitar with the cleverly-named tribute act Pink Talking Fish, joins Paul and Dave today to talk about covering the music of others; learning Phish, the Talking Heads a…
Published on 10 years, 4 months ago
What Is It About a Song that Makes You Care? – GigGab Podcast 25
Selecting songs is a tough part of the cover (or even original) band business, and it gets even tougher when one or more band members cares about getting it just right. More often than not, that can …
Published on 10 years, 4 months ago