2 Beers With The Band

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Two Beers With The Band is a podcast where we showcase Nashville’s BEST up and coming bands, and enjoy craft beer.

  1. 6 DAYS AGO

    Way Too Many Beers: A Wild Ride with Gears

    Ever wondered what fuels the raw energy behind Gears, the rock band known for their powerhouse performances and unfiltered lyrics? In this episode of 2 Beers With The Band, host Chris Schrum sits down with the members of Gears for an evening filled with laughter, stories, and insights into life as a modern rock band. From the inspiration behind their latest hits to the trials they face on the road, this episode captures the essence of their journey with a cold brew in hand. Join Chris as he delves deep into the band's creative process, the real moments that inspire their music, and the unique bond that keeps them pushing forward. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or just discovering Gears, this conversation sheds light on the passion and grit it takes to keep the rock 'n' roll spirit alive. In this episode, you will learn: - How Gears developed their signature sound and the pivotal moments that shaped their music.- The challenges of balancing personal lives with the relentless demands of touring.- Anecdotes from the road that are as wild as they are inspiring.- The band’s thoughts on the current state of the rock scene and where they see it heading.- Why maintaining authenticity in their music is non-negotiable. Connect with Gears: Website: www.enjoygears.com Key Moments: - 00:00 – How did Gears first find their musical direction?- 15:42 – What’s the hardest part of being on tour?- 31:30 – Which song holds the most personal meaning for the band?- 48:02 – Where is rock headed, according to Gears?- 01:33:50 – How do they stay authentic amidst industry pressure? #GearsBand #RockMusic #ModernRock #LiveMusic #BandLife #RockAndRoll #BehindTheMusic #TourLife #MusicJourney #RockVibes #IndieBand #BandInterview #ChrisSchrum #MusicPodcast #2BeersWithTheBand #Songwriting #BandStories #AuthenticMusic #RockScene #MusicInspiration #BandCamaraderie #TourTales #RawEnergy #StageLife #MusicTalks #MusicIndustry #RockInterview #BandLifeStruggles #RockLegends #MusicInsights #BandFans #RockCommunity #IndependentArtists #MusicGrit #RockCulture #MusicSuccess #MusicianLife #RockHighlights #FanConnection #RealFans #MusicGrowth #RockSession #BandMemoirs #MusicRoadLife #TourMoments #PassionateMusicians #GearsFans #RockDiscussion #BandWisdom #ArtistStories #KeepingItReal

    2h 48m

  2. 1 NOV

    The Art of Music Production: A Journey of Passion with Allan Fine

    Ever wonder what it takes to break into the world of music production? In this episode, we explore the fascinating journey from humble beginnings to the challenges and triumphs of independent music producer and Nashville musician Allan Fine. From building a basic setup on a tight budget to mastering high-level techniques, we dive deep into the steps it takes to craft your sound and make a living doing what you love. This conversation is packed with insights on everything from choosing the right gear to managing the business side of production. Our guest shares raw, firsthand stories of working late nights, taking risks, and even refining a single song over 40 hours for perfection. Whether it’s capturing a live band vibe, getting hands-on with DIY recording, or the reality of monetizing music in today’s economy, this episode covers the grind, grit, and the artistry involved in becoming a producer. Key Takeaways:     -Tips for creating a home studio with minimal equipment    -The importance of networking in local music scenes to find collaborators    -How to build a portfolio by offering to produce promising indie artists    -Balancing passion projects and paid work to make ends meet as a producer    -Thoughts on staying authentic in a rapidly evolving music industry Resources     -Check out A Little Room Studio: www.alittleroom.studio    -Connect with the guest on Instagram: @finite_allan Key Moments:     00:00 - What’s the hardest part of breaking into music production?    10:43 - What’s essential for a home studio setup?    21:11 - How do you find artists to work with as a beginner?    34:18 - What makes a great producer in any genre?    47:21 - How can a producer develop a unique sound?    01:07:22 - What’s the reality of making a living as a producer? #MusicProduction #Recording #ProducerJourney #AudioEngineering #CreativeProcess #NashvilleMusicScene #Collaboration #Learning #BeerCulture #ArtistDevelopment #Passion #Community #InfluentialProducers #RecordingTechniques #SuccessInMusic #IndependentArtists #CreativeJourney #Songwriting

    2h 11m

  3. 23 OCT

    Creative Comedy and Musical Talent with Brad Covington - E10

    Are you looking to dive into a world where comedy meets musical genius? In this episode of Two Beers with the Band, host Chris Shrum sits down with Brad Covington, a Nashville-based musician and comedian who's blending laughs with music in the most unique ways. They first crossed paths during a night out in Nashville, where Brad's eclectic mix of music genres and comedic flair captured Chris’s attention. Now, over a couple of beers, Brad opens up about his unconventional approach to combining instruments like keyboards, drums, and quirky percussion with stand-up comedy. From funny musical performances to his philosophy on staying creatively authentic, Brad shares insights on why he’s driven to perform in ways that haven’t been seen before. We also explore his influences, how he experiments with sound, and what inspires his work. Whether it's making people laugh with absurd jokes or surprising an audience with the Itsy Bitsy Spider, Brad's commitment to creativity shines throughout this conversation. “I'm just into making stuff that’s fun, whether people get it or not.” - Brad Covington In this episode, you'll discover: - Brad’s journey in Nashville as a musician and comedian.- The art of musical comedy and why Brad strives to do something different.- How Brad uses unique instruments like a quicka and shakers in his performances.- Why staying creatively pure is more important to Brad than chasing financial success.- Brad's musical inspirations, from reggae to Dimitri Martin’s comedic style. Key Moments: 00:00 What inspired Brad’s unique combination of comedy and music?14:17 How does Brad incorporate unusual instruments into his act?23:02 What’s Brad’s take on balancing creativity and financial stability?30:13 How did Brad’s performance style evolve over time?40:14 What genres of music influence Brad’s sound and creativity? Connect with Two Beers with the Band:www.2bwb.net #BradCovington #NashvilleMusician #MusicalComedy #Instruments #Creativity #FinancialStability #MusicGenres #LivePerformance #Music #Comedy #SmallGuitars #CareerGoals #SocialMedia #Wildlife #Beer #UniqueVoice #Stability #Touring #Advice #Inspiration #Musicians #Industry #PersonalGrowth #ArtisticJourney

    2h 25m
  4. Episode 9: Jericho Stone Unfiltered: Music, Faith, and Staying True to the Sound

    25 SEPT

    Episode 9: Jericho Stone Unfiltered: Music, Faith, and Staying True to the Sound

    How does an artist find their voice when they’re "too churchy for the world and too worldly for the church"? In this episode, Jericho Stone opens up about blending genres, staying true to his faith, and navigating the complexities of the music industry. From country to rap, Jericho’s music defies labels, offering an authentic glimpse into his life and experiences. In this episode of Two Beers with Band, we dive into the life and journey of multi-genre artist Jericho Stone, a Nashville-based musician whose unique blend of reggae, country, gospel, and rap has shaped his distinct sound. Host Chris Shrum and Jericho discuss the challenges of staying true to oneself in the music industry, the influence of family and upbringing on Jericho’s music, and how he has managed to remain authentic in a world where labels push conformity. Jericho shares stories from his time touring with major artists like Rehab, his experience navigating the ups and downs of the Christian music industry, and how he’s learned to balance personal faith with his creative freedom. He opens up about his determination to build a career without compromising his values, reflecting on how he’s been too worldly for the church and too churchy for the world, yet found strength in embracing his uniqueness. Whether you’re an aspiring artist or simply a fan of diverse music styles, Jericho’s story will inspire you to embrace your individuality and push through challenges, brick by brick. In this episode, you'll learn: -How Jericho blends genres like reggae, country, gospel, and rap to create a sound that’s truly his own.-The importance of staying authentic in a world that often pressures artists to conform.-Insights into the music industry from Jericho’s experiences with labels and his journey as an independent artist.-The emotional stories behind some of Jericho's most personal songs, including the challenges of writing music that’s "too honest" for some in the industry.-The power of perseverance and faith in building a sustainable music career.Resources: Follow Jericho Stone on Instagram: @JerichoStone615Check out Jericho’s music on YouTube: Jericho Stone Music Connect with Chris Shrum:Website: 2BWB.net Key Moments: 00:00 - Intro Prayer and Jericho’s Iced Coffee Ritual05:20 - How Jericho’s Unique Blend of Genres Was Shaped09:45 - What Happens When Labels Push Artists to Conform?13:10 - How Growing Up Between Church and the World Influenced His Music19:00 - Touring with Rehab and Other Major Acts26:35 - Why Staying Independent Matters to Jericho34:10 - How the Pandemic Affected Jericho’s Music Career42:30 - The Power of Telling Personal Stories Through Music54:00 - Jericho's Thoughts on Faith and Music Industry Hypocrisy01:02:00 - How Jericho Plans to Build His Career Brick by Brick #Music #JerichoStone #IndieArtist #Nashville #GenreBlending #Authenticity #MusicIndustry #LivePerformances #EmotionalConnection #MusicVideos #SelfPromotion #Confidence #IndustryConnections #PersonalExpression #Influences #GenerationalConnection #ArtistInterviews

    1h 57m

  5. 18 SEPT

    Craft Beer Review With Tunes EP 13 - The Sweet Surprise of Highwire Brewing's Hazy IPA

    "Hazy IPA" from Highwire Brewing,  Its sweet and less hoppy profile while not my top pick, this brew might still hit the spot for others.  Plus, I jam to Bully's electrifying track "Atom Bomb"—a must-listen!  Tune in for an honest beer review and some fantastic music recommendations. #BeerReview #HazyIPA #HighwireBrewing #AtomBomb #Bully

    13 min

  6. 11 SEPT

    Craft Beer Review With Tunes EP 12 - The Perfect Fall Brew: Turbo Reaper

    In this episode, I crack open the golden allure of "Turbo Reaper" by Three Floyd's Brewing. With a seafoam head and an inviting blend of pineapple and cool citrus aromas, this 7% ABV IPA offers a medium flavor profile featuring mild piney notes and a refreshing citrus component. Enjoy the creamy mouthfeel and long finish of this highly recommended beer, perfect for those early fall, sunny days. Tune in to also catch the vibe of 'Chapstick' by the band COIN. #beerreview #TurboReifer #ThreeFloydsBrewing #FallBrew #COINChapstick

    11 min

  7. 4 SEPT

    Episode 8: Breaking Boundaries: Allan Fine and the Finites Redefine Rock with a Unique Sound

    On this episode of the podcast, I'm joined by Allan Fine and the Finites, a Nashville-based band who are pushing the limits of what rock can be, blending indie, classic rock, and electronic elements to create a sound that's truly their own. With each band member adding a unique creative touch, their music speaks to deep emotions and shared experiences, making every live performance a powerful connection with their audience. Their journey is all about evolution, constantly reaching new heights and exploring new genres. Don't miss out—catch their latest shows, follow them on Instagram @thefinitesband, and join their email list for exclusive updates! 2 Beers With The Band is a podcast dedicated to two things; craft beer and the music industry.  I will be talking to professionals from the music industry, tasting a couple of beers, while giving our opinion on them. If you want to get to know musicians and the people behind some of your favorite songs, make sure you never miss an episode of 2BWB. Follow 2 Beers With The Band on all streaming and social media platforms. All info and links are available at 2bwb.net We partner with many music related charities, to join us in our support, check out the charities page on 2bwb.net #AllenFineAndTheFinites #RockBand #IndieRock #ClassicRock #ElectronicMusic #LivePerformance #Genre #Collaboration #UniqueSound #Music #Band #Creating #Journey #TopOfTheMountain #Shows #NewMusic #Instagram #Bandcamp #Website #EmailList

    1h 37m

  8. 28 AUG

    Episode 7: Ray Duncan: Nashville Dreams, Discipline, and Determination

    On this episode of the podcast, I'm joined by Ray Duncan, a Nashville-based singer-songwriter who's redefining what it means to be an indie artist. From the tight-knit music community to the healing power of the studio, Rae shares her story of navigating the challenges of the music industry with a clear vision, unwavering discipline, and the support of a great producer. She shares how she's turning dreams into reality with her upcoming EP, 'Laundromat,' and how social media is changing the game for artists like her. Plus much more! For all social and streaming info on Ray Duncan, check out her website www.rayduncanmusic.com 2 Beers With The Band is a podcast dedicated to two things; craft beer and the music industry.  I will be talking to professionals from the music industry, tasting a couple of beers, while giving our opinion on them. If you want to get to know musicians and the people behind some of your favorite songs, make sure you never miss an episode of 2BWB. Follow 2 Beers With The Band on all streaming and social media platforms. All info and links are available at 2bwb.net We partner with many music related charities, to join us in our support, check out the charities page on 2bwb.net #IndieArtist #Crowdfunding #MusicIndustry #EPRelease #Nashville #SingerSongwriter #Community #IndieArtist  #Recording #Studio #EP #Laundromat #UltimateGoal #SongVision #Producer #Performing #Introvert #Extrovert #Discipline #Practice #Talent #Challenges #Rewards

    1h 28m
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Two Beers With The Band is a podcast where we showcase Nashville’s BEST up and coming bands, and enjoy craft beer.

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  • Creator
    2 Beers With The Band
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    26
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2023 All rights reserved.
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    2 Beers With The Band

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