Wrong Notes, Pearl Snaps & Life on the Road: Lance Roark

Lance Roark has spent years figuring out what makes a song work - sometimes by writing bad ones, sometimes by rewriting other people’s, and eventually by learning when to stop chasing perfection altogether.In this episode, Lance talks growing up in Oklahoma, learning guitar alongside his dad, finding his voice as a songwriter and why, these days, the feeling matters more than hitting every note right. There’s also life on the road, forgotten lyrics, wrong harmonicas, Pearl Snaps, canned salmon and the realities that sit behind the songs.An honest, funny conversation with an artist who’s learned to trust his instincts - onstage, on the page and everywhere in between.Chapters00:00 Oklahoma Roots & Learning Guitar with Dad01:23 Writing Bad Songs & Finding His Own Style03:35 Letting Go of Perfection on Stage07:18 Pearl Snaps, Levi’s & the Lance Roark Look09:17 Road Essentials, Wrong Harmonicas & Canned Salmon11:16 Europe, New Music & What’s Coming NextSubscribe to The Rugged Revival. Share it with your friends. Support independent music!Listen to the full podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6wnHcgA73o1aiiKaz882vH?si=30aabdaa220a4628Follow The Rugged Revival:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theruggedrevival/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theruggedrevivalFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100094507520679Website: www.theruggedrevival.comEmail: [email protected]