The Breakdown
In this episode of the ATX Metal Podcast, Ryan has an engaging chat with members of the band Reign, exploring their journey over the past decade in the Austin music scene. They discuss the evolution of their band dynamics, the importance of connections and collaborations, and the role of booking in supporting local artists. The conversation also touches on the intricacies of merchandise management, as well as the impact of Twitch on music networking and community building. In this episode, the guests delve into the intricacies of musical performance, the challenges of streaming, and the importance of community support in the local music scene. They discuss the unique talents required to play multiple instruments simultaneously, the evolution of music technology, and the significance of live performances for local bands. The conversation highlights personal experiences, the emotional aspects of songwriting, and the necessity of supporting emerging artists in the music industry.
Quick Riffs
- Booking shows for local artists is crucial for community growth.
- Merchandise management can be a lucrative opportunity for musicians.
- Supporting local artists can lead to greater opportunities for everyone involved.
- Community support is crucial for local bands to thrive.
Episode Info
Merch: https://reignatx.bigcartel.com/
FB: https://www.facebook.com/reignatx
IG: https://www.instagram.com/reign.atx/
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0ueTIGHosykEri5dJJfmeB
Intro track: "Numb” by Bridges Ablaze
Featured track: "Self Inflicted" by Reign
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
Texas Metal United: https://www.facebook.com/TexasMetalUnited
A&R Foundation: https://theanrfoundation.org/
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