Τα καλύτερα Diy Musician Tips podcast (2024)

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Sound Science: From DIY to Pro Mics with Matt McGlynn 1:02:11

5d ago1:02:11

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Join Dave Hamilton as he explores the fascinating world of microphones with Matt McGlynn, the mastermind behind Roswell Pro Audio. Dive into the origins of Roswell Pro Audio, born from Matt’s passion for sound and his ventures with Recording Hacks and Microphone Parts. Discover the art of choosing the right microphone as Matt breaks down the differ…

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Making Tiny House Parking Safer: How a 10-Year Tiny Dweller Built an App to Transform the Movement 44:18

8d ago44:18

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Today, I have a returning guest who continuously brings valuable insights into the tiny house movement, Jewel Pearson. Jewel is a tiny house educator, advocate, and community leader with nearly a decade of experience living in her self designed tiny home. She's back to talk about her latest venture, the Cooperative Communities app, which aims to ma…

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310 Creative Meets Commerce: A Musician's Guide to Revenue Stream Balance 22:30

8d ago22:30

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This deep-dive episode explores how independent musicians can effectively balance their creative output with various revenue streams. From live shows and streaming to licensing and teaching, I break down the business focus and creative aspects of each income source. Learn practical strategies for time management, tools for productivity, and real-wo…

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Gary Burr: The Art of Songwriting and Saying Yes 47:44

12d ago47:44

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Get ready for an exciting episode of Gig Gab! Join host Dave Hamilton as he dives into the fascinating world of songwriting with the legendary Gary Burr. Discover how Gary’s career took off, writing hits for artists like Juice Newton, and hear about his incredible collaborations with Ringo Starr over the past two decades. Gary shares his unique app…

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Listener Feedback, Tips, and Gear Gab Galore 35:57

19d ago35:57

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Get ready for an exciting episode of Gig Gab! Dive into a microphone showdown where Dave compares the Roswell Pro Audio Mini K87 with his trusty Earthworks Ethos. Discover how these mics stack up in sound and setup, offering insights for podcasters and musicians alike. Ever struggled with cleaning your in-ear monitors? Dave shares a clever tip: use…

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How a Single Mom Found Financial Stability and Peace in a $42k Off-Grid Tiny Home (and Why She'd Do It Again) 31:45

22d ago31:45

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Tracey Dedicatoria’s journey into tiny living began after a 23 year marriage, and her tiny house has been a sanctuary of peace, healing, and financial stability for her over the past 8 years. In this episode, Tracey shares the transformative power of simplifying your life, the unique challenges and discoveries of living off grid, and her advice for…

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309 Harmony in Hustle: Blending Creativity and Business for Musical Success 27:14

22d ago27:14

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Ever feel like you're juggling flaming torches while riding a unicycle when it comes to balancing your music career? This episode dives into the wild world of being an independent musician-slash-solopreneur. It explores the age-old question: Can you be both a creative genius and a business whiz simultaneously? (Spoiler alert: You totally can!) Get …

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Sound Wisdom with Bryan "Froggy" Cross: IEMs, Mics, and More 47:29

26d ago47:29

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In this episode, you dive deep into the world of sound with Bryan “Froggy” Cross, where being a bass player was just the start. Froggy shares how his journey starting with Maynard Ferguson and later, Tower of Power, led him from backline work to becoming a tour manager by 21. The key takeaway? Diversify your skills, learn from others, and keep faki…

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From The Jackson Five to Shaun Cassidy: Bob LeVitus’ Untold Tales of Touring Legends 49:06

1M ago49:06

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Ever wondered what it’s like to tour with music legends? This episode of Gig Gab takes you behind the scenes with Bob “Doctor Mac” LeVitus, a tech author and former roadie for the Jackson 5 and Shaun Cassidy. Bob LeVitus, who has authored 92 books on technology, shares his unique journey from aspiring recording engineer to working alongside iconic …

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308 Wearing All the Hats: A Guide to Balancing Your Music Career 15:58

1M ago15:58

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Hey musicians! It's Robonzo here, and I've got a fresh episode for you that's all about the juggling act we call being an independent musician. In this episode, I'm diving deep into the challenges we face as music artists, marketers, managers, and producers all at once. I'm sharing real talk about the constant chase for education and income in our …

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From Creem to the Stage: Dusty Wright's Music Stories 1:10:38

1M ago1:10:38

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In this episode of Gig Gab, you join Dusty Wright, the former editor of Creem magazine, as he shares stories from his vibrant career in music journalism and live performance. You’ll hear about his encounters with rock legends like Robert Plant and Prince, plus insights on how your influences shape your sound. Dusty also emphasizes the importance of…

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From Renovictions to Resilience: One Musician's Journey to Tiny House Living 53:56

1M ago53:56

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I am excited to welcome a guest with a powerful and eye opening story about the realities of tiny living. Cheryl, a musician and single mother, joins us to share her journey of creating a custom tiny home designed to support her musical career and her daughter's needs. However, Cheryl's story goes far beyond innovative design solutions. We'll dive …

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Bakithi Kumalo: Groove, Graceland, and the Power of Consistency 44:55

2M ago44:55

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In this week’s Gig Gab, Bakithi Kumalo joins the show, diving into the passion and journey that led him to music. You’ll hear about how he started playing professionally at just seven years old, practicing on a cardboard bass while singing his bass lines, inspired by the grooves of Motown and James Jamerson. His first real bass came ten years after…

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Stars that Sabotaged themselves 5:06

2M ago5:06

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A few examples of endless topic Along with research and Scientific Study, you will get firsthand account information from the street in its entirety of the ugly truth, not sweetened or coated, sensitive listeners please be advisedΑπό τον Drewman

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Opioid crisis -Are we in trouble RSA? 7:46

2M ago7:46

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Introduction to a topic I'm sadly all too familiar with, although have decided to take my years of struggle to show people there is light beyond a very long,dark and lonely tunnel Along with research and Scientific Study, you will get firsthand account information from the street in its entirety of the ugly truth, not sweetened or coated, sensitive…

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307 Joe Patterson – Navigating Music Career Transitions And The Changing Music Industry 40:59

2M ago40:59

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In this episode, host Robonzo engages in a rich conversation with friend and musician Joe Patterson, diving deep into the intricacies of music careers, passion projects, sync licensing, and more. Key highlights: 1. Career Transitions: Explore Joe's journey of returning to music after a successful career in another field. He candidly discusses the c…

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From Bandmates Gone Rogue to Maximizing Gigs: Keep Fans Engaged 1:14:27

2M ago1:14:27

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In this week’s Gig Gab, Mike Schulte joins Dave Hamilton to dive into the world of being more than just your gigs. They highlight how using holidays, creating a video show, and grabbing content ideas from social media can elevate your band’s presence in between gigs. Whether it’s on stage or online, the focus is on building lasting engagement—alway…

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Essential Tiny House Organization Tips from a Pro Organizer 35:04

2M ago35:04

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Louise Scott is a multifaceted professional organizer, designer and travel enthusiast. She has not only embraced tiny living, but has also helped many transition to a more minimalistic lifestyle through her business, All Things French. We'll dive deep into the challenges and triumphs of living small, the positive impact it has on finances and quali…

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What's up in the Rocker world 8:07

2M ago8:07

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A bit of feedback on good albums from old bands still going .... the public embarrassment and the Surprised Roth caused him and Eddie to divide, Sammy Hagar was sacked mainly jealousy from mainly Alex together with Shark agent they sacked him,he was getting alot attention and not using to his advantage the way Roth did.Gary Sharone(Extreme frontman…

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Untitled Episode 1:07

2M ago1:07

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Along with research and Scientific Study, you will get firsthand account information from the street in its entirety of the ugly truth, not sweetened or coated, sensitive listeners please be advisedΑπό τον Drewman

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How to Perfect Your Harmonies and Elevate Your Band's Sound 1:07:14

2M ago1:07:14

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This week on Gig Gab, guest co-host Daniel East joins Dave Hamilton for a deep dive into the art of harmonies and the essentials of live sound. You’ll discover how to add harmonies to your band by honing in on the timbre of each singer and experimenting in real-time with just a guitar or piano. Whether you’re aiming for the Eagles’ perfection in a …

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306 The Road to Success: Mastering the Art of Touring for Independent Musicians 34:49

2M ago34:49

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In this episode, we dive deeper into the world of touring for independent musicians. Whether planning your first mini-tour or looking to elevate your existing tour game, this episode is your comprehensive guide to life on the road. Key topics covered: Strategic Tour Planning: Learn how to create a balanced schedule mixing different venue types for …

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How Music Heals: Daniel Levitin on the Neuroscience of Sound 52:46

2M ago52:46

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Dive into the world of music and neuroscience with Daniel Levitin on this week’s Gig Gab! Join him and Dave Hamilton as they unpack Dan’s upcoming book, “I Heard There Was a Secret Chord: Music as Medicine”, releasing August 27th. Discover the intricacies of the Default Mode Network, and how music impacts everything from opioid release to temporary…

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The Performer’s Summer: Nonstop Gigs, Fresh Gear, and New Beginnings 47:21

2M ago47:21

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Get ready to dive into Dave Hamilton’s action-packed summer as he recounts his nonstop gig schedule, from Bitter Pill’s high-energy performances to subbing with way-too-many bands, and his next adventure with a new band, Casual Gravity. With gigs piling up and Podcast Movement on the horizon, you’ll hear how Dave is living out the show’s motto: Alw…

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305 Tara Brueske – Booking Tips Every Musician Needs And Creating Educational Content 1:08:25

3M ago1:08:25

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In this episode of The Unstarving Musician, I speak with Tara Brueske, a seasoned musician, composer, and educator. Tara shares her experiences from early days of playing and composing to her current role as an active educator in voice, piano, performance, and gig acquisition. The conversation covers: Tara's new book, "20 Must Have Booking Tips Eve…

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Strong Songs Unveiled: Kirk Hamilton’s Musical Exploration 1:07:33

3M ago1:07:33

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This week on Gig Gab, dive into the fascinating journey of Kirk Hamilton, a saxophonist turned podcaster, who brings a wealth of musical insight to the table. Starting as a student at the University of Miami’s Jazz Program, Kirk’s path led him from songwriting and guitar playing to forming the Square Tape Band in San Francisco. His passion for teac…

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My Town & Beyond: Brian Ray's Journey from Monster Mash to McCartney's Stage 39:35

3M ago39:35

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This week’s Gig Gab podcast brings you an electrifying episode with Brian Ray, diving deep into his illustrious career and the recent release of his latest album, “My Town.” You’ll kick off with a fun story as Brian shares tales from his Halloween 1973 tour supporting Monster Mash, including the quirky experience of being having his high-school ban…

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Breaking Free from Consumerism: Tiny Living and Big Ideas with Nate Murphy 38:35

3M ago38:35

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Today, we have a thought-provoking episode featuring Nate Murphy. Nate is an advocate for minimalism, environmental consciousness, and co-living, and he's here to share his insights on how these concepts intersect with van life and tiny house living. We’ll also explore his book "The Ideas That Rule Us," which dives deep into the ideologies shaping …

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304 YouTube's Hidden Payday: Tracking and Collecting Music Royalties 13:41

3M ago13:41

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In this episode, I'm diving deep into the world of tracking and collecting music royalties on YouTube. As an independent musician myself, I know how complex and often confusing this topic can be. That's why I'm breaking down YouTube's intricate royalty system for you, from the basics to advanced aspects. I'll walk you through: The four types of You…

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Tribute Bands, Pink Slips, and Taylor Swift 1:01:59

3M ago1:01:59

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In this week’s Gig Gab episode, guest co-host Mike Schulte teams up with Dave Hamilton to tackle the world of music with humor and insight, and maybe a little controversy. They dive into why musicians often shun karaoke, dubbing it “beer league singing”—but that’s not a bad thing! Mike shares his whirlwind experience of playing 11 shows in 22 days,…

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Digital Mixers 101: Essential Tips on Gain, Compression, EQ, and Beyond 38:39

3M ago38:39

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Dive into this episode of Gig Gab as Dave Hamilton walks you through setting up your digital mixer like a pro. From the basics of setting your input gain to the intricacies of dialing in compression, you’ll master the essential skills needed to get your sound just right. Dave breaks down the differences between Parametric and Graphic EQs and introd…

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303 Donations As A Monetization Option For Indie Musicians 20:37

4M ago20:37

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This episode of The Unstarving Musician explores how independent musicians can effectively use donations as a viable income stream. The conversation covers: The historical precedent and modern relevance of fan support Crafting compelling donation requests Popular donation platforms and payment options Creating a dedicated donation page Offering inc…

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Tris Imboden Talks Rock 'n' Roll, In-Ear Monitors, Kenny Loggins, and More 53:30

4M ago53:30

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This week’s Gig Gab is a must-listen as journeyman drummer Tris Imboden joins Dave Hamilton, bringing a wealth of musical history and wisdom. Dive into Tris’s fascinating career, from growing up in the musically rich Orange County, to the unforgettable moment he saw The Beatles live, despite barely hearing them over the screaming fans. You’ll love …

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From NYC to 128 Sq Ft: How John Wells Escaped $12K Taxes for a $400/Year Tiny Paradise 41:54

4M ago41:54

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Today's episode is a special one, several years ago, I had the privilege of interviewing John Wells, a true pioneer in the tiny house movement. John first caught my attention through his insightful comments on my Facebook posts about building my own tiny house. As I dug deeper into his profile, I realized he was the real deal - someone who had full…

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The Ultimate Booking Agent Guide for Bands with Lara Supan 56:40

4M ago56:40

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In this week’s Gig Gab, Dave Hamilton is joined by Lara Supan from Midwood Entertainment to dive deep into the role of a booking agent for developing bands. Lara teaches us that a booking agent excels in routings, venue knowledge, negotiation, and strategy, but they won’t grow your fanbase or bring people to your shows; that’s your job! Also, timin…

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302 Music Composition & Master Recording Ownership, Royalties, And Income Opportunities 21:20

4M ago21:20

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This episode dives into the complex world of music composition, master recording ownership, royalties, and income opportunities for independent musicians. Discover the benefits of owning your compositions and the importance of master recording ownership in protecting your creative work. Learn essential tips for navigating the music industry, from P…

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Song-Learning Tips and Cover Band Greatness 1:09:58

4M ago1:09:58

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Join Dave Hamilton and guest co-host Mike Schulte from Pork Tornadoes and Confused Breakfast on Gig Gab 436! Dive into the wild world of subbing as a drummer, but beware—your online persona might just scare off potential gigs by making you seem too busy. Mike shares hilarious tales and sage advice on learning and teaching beat placement, ensuring y…

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The Versatility and Challenges of Living a Tiny Lifestyle 36:04

4M ago36:04

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Over the past decade, Jenna has expanded her influence through her amazingly popular YouTube channel, Tiny House Giant Journey, which showcases unique tiny house tours and stories. We'll discuss the challenges of maintaining and repairing a tiny house, especially when it's used primarily as a vacation rental, but it wasn't built as one initially. J…

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Staying Awake with Music, Mixers, and Motivation 1:06:18

4M ago1:06:18

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Dive into Gig Gab 435 where Dave Hamilton teams up with guest co-host Adam Johnson from Cover Band Confidential for an electrifying episode. They kick things off with recent gig adventures, including the thrill of corporate live band karaoke and the indispensable value of rehearsals when subbing. Adam and Dave share insights on transitioning from a…

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301 Songwriting, Selling More Merch At Shows 17:51

4M ago17:51

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Songwriting and selling merch at shows were topics of a recent edition of Liner Notes. As I dip my toes back into the waters of writing original material, I looked up the tips du jour to see if I could find some worth sharing. I found a few interesting tips and added a couple of less common thoughts. Selling merch has been on the top of my mind in …

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The Band to Business Evolution with Crisco 54:31

5M ago54:31

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In this week’s Gig Gab podcast, Dave Hamilton teams up with guest co-host Crisco to dive into the dynamic world of keeping a band on the road. They kick things off with some fun banter about “Take Your Cat To Work Day” before jumping into the nitty-gritty of band management. From the chaos of uncoordinated coordination to the crucial role of spread…

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Secrets to a Fulfilling Tiny House Lifestyle 40:43

5M ago40:43

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Candace and her husband have a unique story, having coordinated their tiny house build in the United States while still living in South Africa entirely via WhatsApp video calls. With a background as a declutter coach, life coach, retreat leader, and yoga teacher, Candace brings us insights on how to create a life filled with intentionality and joy.…

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From Sit-In to Album Release: Heather Smith's Musical Journey 41:28

5M ago41:28

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In this episode of Gig Gab, Dave Hamilton is joined by Heather Smith and Paul Giovine, diving into the serendipity of musical connections. Heather shares how a chance meeting led to her cautiously getting on stage for the first time when Dave played with Simon Santiago five years ago. Last month, Heather released an record of her original tunes! Fr…

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Cleaning Up Your In-Ears Mix...And Your Ears 1:14:50

5M ago1:14:50

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In this week’s Gig Gab, with guest cohost Daniel East returning to join Dave Hamilton, you dive into the essentials of managing your hearing and gear during and after gigs. Amanda’s question about affordable in-ear monitors (IEMs) leads to recommendations including the Sennheiser IE100 Pro and Juicy Earz, highlighting the importance of investing in…

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011. Living the Minimalist Family Life: 3 People, 3 Cats, and a Dog in a 325sf Tiny House On Wheels 35:46

5M ago35:46

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Emily Gerde and her husband Justin, son Wyatt, three cats and one dog live in a 325 square foot tiny house on wheels. Emily is the author of Minimalist Living for a Maximum Life, which provides insight on their tiny house journey and how a minimalist, organic, holistic, mindful lifestyle led to a life of their dreams. What's it like raising a minim…

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Gems, Gear, & Gigs! 1:01:04

5M ago1:01:04

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Welcome to another exciting episode of Gig Gab! This week, Dave Hamilton dives into the whirlwind of recent and upcoming gigs, tackling six gigs with five different bands in June alone. He also discusses the challenges of playing a gig without in-ear monitors and the invaluable lessons from recent guests. From Robert Scovill’s advice on delaying ma…

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081. The Allure of the Roadtrip: Building Towable Tiny Houses 36:32

5M ago36:32

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Lil Wing is a metal triangle on wheels with a putting green grass landing, and it was the most unique tiny house I saw at Big Mass Festival. The builder, Chris Schapdick of Tiny Industrial, specializes in smaller tiny homes that are easy to tow. In addition, he is the author of two books about tiny house living. In this conversation, we’ll cover th…

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Three Decades of Harmony: Bob Vose on Fortune's Formula for Staying Together 1:01:59

6M ago1:01:59

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Dive into this week’s Gig Gab podcast, where Dave Hamilton and guest co-host Bob Vose tackle the highs and lows of a musician’s journey. From the golden days of Fortune’s original reign to navigating the challenging shifts brought by grunge, Bob dishes out stories of the Peanut Butter & Jelly Tour, selling out 700-seat venues, and the reality of pl…

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She’s Building Her Tiny House Dream Against All Odds 41:12

6M ago41:12

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I am excited to introduce you to Kaylee, a passionate advocate for the tiny house movement and a biology teacher with a deep interest in sustainable living. Kaylee will share the inspiring saga of her journey building her own tiny house and how it reshaped her perspective on simple, ecological living. We'll dig into the challenges she faced from zo…

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Nerding Out About Live Sound with Robert Scovill 1:05:20

6M ago1:05:20

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In this week’s episode of Gig Gab, Robert Scovill brings his wealth of live audio expertise to the show. As a front-of-house engineer for legendary acts like Tom Petty, Prince, Kenny Chesney, and Rush, Scovill shares the art of balancing sound in massive stadiums while ensuring the audience gets a crystal-clear experience, especially in the crucial…

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