1 hr 16 min

TTP #13- Bassist Pete Shand: Purveyor of Heavy Low Frequency in a Groovy Style Tourganic: Healthy Living on the Road of Life

    • Fitness

This episode's guest is bassist Pete Shand from the New Mastersounds. Pete is a road warrior and has been through the hard partying cycle of touring and now is striving to create a more sustainable way of life on the road through a plant-based diet and daily stretching routines. Physical issues with his back also forced Pete to take a hard look at touring lifestyle and search for answers on how to continue to keep bringing his talents to the world.

In this conversation:

* His daughters influence on going vegetarian and finding a healthy way to maintain on the road

* Making the most of your time offstage while on tour to improve your show performance 

* The importance of stretching for his back problems and physical issues

* Daily plantbased protein shake w flax/chia seeds coconut water and garden of life greens

* Avoiding burnout over years on the road

* Getting back to show ready before tours

* Discipline of being in the military and transferring those skills after discharge

* Perspective gained from traveling

* Link of simplicity and vegetarian diet

* Preparation for gigs and constantly feeling like you have to work harder than the next guy 

* The role of the bass player

This episode's guest is bassist Pete Shand from the New Mastersounds. Pete is a road warrior and has been through the hard partying cycle of touring and now is striving to create a more sustainable way of life on the road through a plant-based diet and daily stretching routines. Physical issues with his back also forced Pete to take a hard look at touring lifestyle and search for answers on how to continue to keep bringing his talents to the world.

In this conversation:

* His daughters influence on going vegetarian and finding a healthy way to maintain on the road

* Making the most of your time offstage while on tour to improve your show performance 

* The importance of stretching for his back problems and physical issues

* Daily plantbased protein shake w flax/chia seeds coconut water and garden of life greens

* Avoiding burnout over years on the road

* Getting back to show ready before tours

* Discipline of being in the military and transferring those skills after discharge

* Perspective gained from traveling

* Link of simplicity and vegetarian diet

* Preparation for gigs and constantly feeling like you have to work harder than the next guy 

* The role of the bass player

1 hr 16 min