Steve Dunbar: Reillo, Original Bands and Cracking The System

Matt welcomes Steve Dunbar to The Open Mic Room. Join us in this episode of The Open Mic Room as we chat with Steve Dunbar from the band Reillo! Discover the story behind their music, their influences, and the challenges of being an original band in today's music scene. 🎸Key takeaways:* Steve shares insights on their hit song "I Feel the Speed" and what makes it resonate with fans.* Learn about the band's unique blend of blues rock and their musical influences, including Dire Straits and Tom Petty.* Hear about their journey in the music industry, including the challenges of booking gigs and building a following.* Get the scoop on their recent album "The Loner" and what’s next for Reillo.Timestamps:00:00 Introduction01:00 Meet Steve Dunbar02:00 Discussing "I Feel the Speed"04:00 The band's musical influences06:00 The story behind Reillo10:00 Challenges of being an original band15:00 Upcoming gigs and future plans20:00 Closing thoughtsWhat's your biggest challenge with discovering new music? Drop it in the comments!Subscribe for more music insights and artist stories!#Reillo #BluesRock #MusicPodcast