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Sound and Strain with Ryan Cano

by Ryan Cano

A pod about the music & entertainment industry, pop culture, entrepreneurship, cannabis and health hosted by Ryan Cano.

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  1. EP 17 - MEDICINE, REST & CANNABIS: Rainy Summer, Eardrum Surgery, THC Reset, Cannabis Lab Fraud, Geto Gala, Shopping for a New Car, Shortened Album Cycles and more!

    Ryan is back, armed with tons of cannabis talk and free game for your music career! In this episode, Ryan talks a lot about cannabis. Ryan talks about his eardrum surgery and a near THC reset. Ryan talks about a brief Crohn's flare up. Ryan talks about cannabis lab fraud. Ryan gushes over the new...

  2. EP 16 - RUN TOWARDS THE THINGS YOU LOVE: Life & Death, Favorite Music Industry stories, Concert Promoters, Seeing Live Music, Industry News, SME choosing Artists Forward, SOTW and more!

    After two months away, your favorite house cat has returned for another show! In this emotionally heavy episode, Ryan talks about life and death. Ryan talks about his new(ish) job and bereavement. Ryan gives tribute to a couple fallen family members. Ryan shares one of his personal favorite music...

  3. EP 15 - SEE WHERE IT GOES: Bandcamp Day, ASMR, Contract Work, Maintaining Focus, Doorman to Music Director and more!

    In this episode, Ryan talks about Bandcamp Day. Ryan also gives you FREE GAME and lets you know how to get people to buy your music. Ryan hates ASMR but good on you if you love it. Ryan started a new contract job. Ryan talks about repetitive motion pain. Ryan keeps the main thing his main thing....

  4. EP 14 - DETHAWED WITH SHARPENED CLAWS: Texas Faces the Cold Without Power, Being Gaslit By Politicians, Daft Punk Enter Retirement, The Weeknd SB Halftime Performance Review for the Washed & more!

    In this episode, Ryan goes off! Did you hear Texas had the coldest weather on record and over 40% of the state was without electricity? Ryan is not happy about the experience. Ryan talks about the lack of leadership & governance in the Texas politicians. They should all resign. Ryan shares a…

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  5. EP 13 - IT’S SUPER BOWL WEEKND: Migraine City, Mahomes II vs Brady, Matchup of the Game, The Weeknd Halftime Show, Music Catalog Acquisitions and more!

    In this episode, Ryan talks about migraines. Ryan also talks about Super Bowl weekend. Ryan makes makes his predictions on the winner. Ryan also talks about Super Bowl Halftime performances. This year The Weeknd performs. Ryan talks about Best Halftime Performances. Ryan talks about Purple Rain…

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  6. EP 12 - IT'S A NEW YEAR: Stage 5 in Travis County, Our Stimmy, Blue Georgia, Slow Vaccine Roll Out Means Concert Comeback Delays, Movie Reviews, WW84, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom and more!

    Happy New Year! In this episode, Ryan talks about all his neighbors getting new roofs. Ryan talks about Austin and Travis County entering Stage 5 restrictions. McConnell denies the $2K stimulus but $600 is on the way. Save Our Stages relief package in most recent COVID-19 relief bill. Georgia…

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  7. EP 11 - HAPPY HOLIDAZE: New Changes, Fruity Pebbles, Interview with Music Journalist Greg Ackerman (@g_ack), Ford Bronco II and more!

    In this episode, Ryan talks about some new changes in the pod. Ryan wants to know if you are SUBSCRIBING or FOLLOWING this podcast? Strain of the Week is Fruity Pebbles aka FPOG. It was an honor and a privilege to host our very first guest this episode! Ryan is super happy to welcome Austin,TX...

  8. EP 10 - WTF AUSTIN DELAYS VENUE FUNDS AGAIN: Travel Centers Can Have Thousands Under Roof, Venues Cannot, What Businesses Are Too Big To Fail, Saving Money, Super Lemon Haze and more

    In this episode, Ryan talks about traveling over the holiday break. The mixed messages our government sends when it gives loopholes for certain businesses to have a large mass of people inside while other businesses that would have a large mass of people are not. Ryan talks about how government...

  9. EP 9 - GIVING THANKS & GROUNDING YOURSELF IN MUSIC YOU LOVE: Mini-Episode, Keeping Thanksgiving Small, Planning for 2021, Giving Thanks, Phantom Cookies, Musical Moments and more!

    In this mini-episode, Ryan talks about keeping Thanksgiving small. Ryan talks about taking a piss on the side of the road to avoid people. Ryan talks about trying to make plans for 2021. Ryan takes a moment and gives thanks. Strain of the Week is Phantom Cookies. CBD. Ryan talks about grounding...

  10. EP 8 - PEACE OF MIND IS A VACATION: COVID-19 Spiking, BLM, Jackie Venson on Austin City Limits, Taylor Swift's Catalog Sold Again, Scooter Braun Gets BLMG for Free, Universal Pictures & Cinemark

    In this episode, Ryan talks about COVID-19 and taking a test to get ready for the holidays. BLM. Ryan lets you know that maybe this show isn't for you. Ryan talks about Jackie Venson's performance on Austin City Limits. Ryan talks about ZZ Top's Afterburner. Ryan goes over some Entertainment...

  11. EP 7 - YOU ONLY LIVE BUT ONCE: Cannabis Wins Its Election, White Tahoe Cookies, Concert Films on HBO & HBOMAX, Sign Up For Healthcare Has Started, Jackie Venson on Austin City Limits this weekend

    In this episode, Ryan announces the POTUS. Ryan talks about cannabis crushing it this election. Strain of the Week is indica White Tahoe Cookies. Ryan misses live music. Ryan watches and review Run the Jewels 'Holy Calamavote' and David Byrne's American Utopia. Ryan binge watches four seasons of...

  12. EP 6 - QUIBI CALLS IT QUITSBI: Colonoscopy, Michael Jackson, Pre-Existing Conditions, Granddaddy Purple, HBOMAX & Quibi

    The podcast returns! This episode comes to you a day later than planned but that's how it goes sometimes right? Ryan talks about his colonoscopy and the prep for it. Ryan takes his first rideshare of the pandemic. Ryan sweats out anesthesia. Ryan talks about his journey in discovering Crohn's...

  13. EP 5 - DOLLARS OVER CENTS: Supporting Artists via Cash Mob, A Sales Focused Album Release Strategy, Taylor Swift & Zkittlez

    In this episode, Ryan reminisces about Flash Mobs and then pivots to cash mobs for Bandcamp bands. Ryan talks about supporting Artists amongst declining recorded music revenues. Ryan talks about developing a Sales Mindset instead of a Streaming Stats mindset. Ryan drops some major free game for...

  14. EP 4 - DESTROYER OF BATTERIES: Velcrowolf Has A New Album, Austin Attempts to Save Its Stages & Listener Questions

    In this episode, Ryan celebrates the new album from Velcrowolf. Austin finally tries to save its stages. Federal government don't give AF about the stages. Ryan answers a few listener questions. Ryan stakes his claim. Ryan offers his take on a co-publishing deal. Ryan reads Velcrowolf's…

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  15. EP 3 - BACK TO BASICS: Analysis Paralysis, I Want You To Find Your Magic, RTJ4 & Magic Melon

    In this episode, Ryan recaps the last episode a bit. He'll update you on the moves the City of Austin is making to help musicians and venues. Ryan is going to give you musicians some FREE GAME this episode. Helping you get you unstuck from analysis paralysis. Jamming with purpose or no purpose....

  16. EP 2 - SAVE OUR STAGES: Venues Are Sadly Closing in the Live Music Capital of the World, Gelato & Movie Reviews

    In this episode, Ryan Cano recaps the debut pod, Fixing Quibi, How To Send Me Questions. We'll talk about political failure leading to over 200,000 dead in USA from COVID-19, Craving Normalcy and Missing Live Music. Ryan gives tough love to the City, Venue's Are Closing locally and nationally…

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  17. EP 1 - SOUND & STRAIN: Quibi & HBO Max = WTF Product Launches

    Ryan Cano is here with a new podcast and his highly anticipated World Premiere episode! Welcome to Sound & Strain podcast with Ryan Cano. Subscribe to get every episode when it drops weekly! What sounds are you listening to? What strains are you taking to chill? Ready to chat about a some…

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  18. EP #0 - WELCOME TO THE SOUND & STRAIN PODCAST WITH RYAN CANO

    Hello everyone! Welcome to the new podcast Sound & Strain with Ryan Cano. This podcast is going to cover many things across pop culture including the music & entertainment industry, entrepreneurship, cannabis and health amongst other things. Hit that SUBSCRIBE button right now and tune in every...

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A pod about the music & entertainment industry, pop culture, entrepreneurship, cannabis and health hosted by Ryan Cano.

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Ryan Cano

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