280 - Donivan Blair

This week, Bernie sits down with Donivan Blair, bassist for The Toadies. Donivan talks about growing up in Sherman, Texas, playing in Hagfish with his brother Zach Blair, and finding his place in one of Dallas’ most influential rock bands. He also reflects on the legendary Dallas music scene, the making of The Toadies’ latest album, The Charmer, with the late Steve Albini, and the band’s decision to take ownership of their music. They also discuss his “Why Bass?” podcast and the people, experiences, and influences that have shaped his [email protected]/whybass71instagram.com/thetoadies******************************************Hungry for more?Check us out at https://isbreakfast.com******************************************