It Ain’t Bragging If You Can Back It Up! – GigGab 117

Your two favorite weekend warriors have been GigGabbing for almost two-and-a-half years, and the time has come to take a little stock in the action. What have Paul and Dave learned? How have their musical lives changed since the inception of the show, and what changes do they anticipate in the near term? It’s not all introspective, though, folks. There are some solid lessons to learn in this episode, specifically about dealing with multi-band gigs where you need to share a single stage with several other bands. How do you deal with it? What’s the protocol? And how do you make sure you can put your best foot forward in what’s inevitably going to be a non-optimal scenario? Chapters/Timestamps: 00:00:00 GigGab 117 – Monday, May 30, 2017 00:00:43 Gig Craziness! 00:03:37 Will the theater stuff ever wane? 00:06:07 Don’t be a pesty theater parent! 00:09:37 Festival-style, multi-band gigs 00:13:16 Which gigs do you decline? 00:14:20 Always be fighting for the best situation for you/your band 00:15:09 It ain’t bragging if you can back it up! 00:15:57 Managing the stage with a shared bill 00:20:37 Lessons from GigGab – Dave 00:24:22 The balancing act 00:26:30 Lessons from GigGab – Paul 00:28:34 Interview reflections 00:30:20 Relatability 00:33:38 Shared therapy! The post It Ain’t Bragging If You Can Back It Up! – GigGab 117 appeared first on Gig Gab.