We Are Man: Still Doing That Old Band Thing
The Breakdown
In this episode of the ATX Metal Podcast, host Ryan interviews Aaron from the band, discussing their journey from Austin to Pampa, Texas, the challenges of being in a band, and the transition to focusing on an online presence. Aaron shares insights about the local music scene, the realities of band practice, and the formation of their new project, 'The Hey Man Project.' The conversation also touches on the cost of living, work-life balance, and the unique experiences that come with being a musician in a small town. In this conversation, Aaron discusses the complexities of being in a band, the challenges of marketing music, and the importance of supporting local artists. He shares insights on the dynamics within the band, the investment required to succeed, and the different paths musicians can take in their careers. The conversation also touches on the significance of storytelling in music and the evolving landscape of the local music scene.
Takeaways
In this episode of the ATX Metal Podcast, host Ryan interviews Aaron from the band, discussing their journey from Austin to Pampa, Texas, the challenges of being in a band, and the transition to focusing on an online presence. Aaron shares insights about the local music scene, the realities of band practice, and the formation of their new project, 'The Hey Man Project.' The conversation also touches on the cost of living, work-life balance, and the unique experiences that come with being a musician in a small town. In this conversation, Aaron discusses the complexities of being in a band, the challenges of marketing music, and the importance of supporting local artists. He shares insights on the dynamics within the band, the investment required to succeed, and the different paths musicians can take in their careers. The conversation also touches on the significance of storytelling in music and the evolving landscape of the local music scene.
Takeaways
- Radio stations can play a pivotal role in promoting local music.
- Covers can provide fresh perspectives on popular songs.
- Supporting local music is essential for community growth.
- Local music scenes often lack support and visibility.
- Touring is crucial for a band's growth and exposure.
Episode Info
LinkTree: MAN… | Instagram, TikTok | Linktree
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TikTok: MAN. (@man.atx) | TikTok
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TikTok: MAN. (@man.atx) | TikTok
ATXMP Website: https://atxmp.transistor.fm/
Sponsors / Affiliates
Come and Take It Productions: https://www.comeandtakeitproductions.com/
Come and Take It Live: https://www.comeandtakeitlive.com/
Titan Audio Productions: https://titanaudioproductions.com
A&R Foundation: https://theanrfoundation.org/
