You have the power to control your audience. Well, kind of. You have the power to choose how you emote on stage, and there’s a lot of power behind choosing happy songs. Paul and Dave talk about this, and how to go about it. But that’s not all… outdoor gigs, […]


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You have the power to control your audience.


Well, kind of. You have the power to choose how you emote on stage, and there’s a lot of power behind choosing happy songs. Paul and Dave talk about this, and how to go about it. But that’s not all… outdoor gigs, goals vs. systems, and Dave’s process for learning and rehearsing for The Who’s Tommy are all part of this week’s show. Press play and enjoy!

00:00:00 Gig Gab 172 – Monday, July 2, 2018
00:01:21 Sweatin’ on Stage
00:01:45 Playing on the beach!
00:04:49 Managing competition vs. respect
00:07:24 “How can I earn more of your business?”
00:10:38 Some fans like clubs, everyone likes outdoor gigs!
00:16:00 Goals vs. Systems
00:18:00 Chicken vs. Egg in Band-related Systems
00:19:47 Paul’s 90s upcoming night
00:25:21 Choosing Happy Songs
00:30:15 US Senate Passes Music Modernization Act
00:33:33 The wives’ perspective
00:34:28 Tommy rehearsals
00:44:20 Drummers to replace Keith Moon
00:50:06 GG 172 Outtro

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