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Peach Jam Podcast - Bonus Episode: Georgia Thunderbolts
Summary: In this special bonus episode of the Peach Jam Podcast, host Jeremy Powell sits down with Southern rock band, The Georgia Thunderbolts. Fresh off a European tour, the band members—Riley, Zach, Logan, Bristol, and T.J.—share stories from their journey abroad, discuss the challenges of touring, and reflect on their latest album release. They talk about everything from playing shows in Germany and dealing with non-stop travel to the importance of Southern rock fans in Europe. The band also offers insights into their hometown of Rome, Georgia, their growth as musicians, and balancing life on the road with their personal lives.
Key Moments:
- European Tour Highlights: The band recently returned from a successful European tour, playing in countries like Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands. They share the ups and downs of being on the road, from performing at packed venues to dealing with no air conditioning.
- Stories from the Road: Memorable moments include hilarious driving adventures with their British tour driver, James, and their Polish driver, Olayinka.
- New Album: The band talks about their new album, which they've been excited to release after sitting on it for a while. They express pride in their musical growth and how the album reflects their evolution as a band.
- Rome, Georgia Roots: Coming from a small town, the band feels the love and support of their community. They reminisce about playing local venues and how their hometown has shaped them.
- Upcoming Shows: The Georgia Thunderbolts have several upcoming shows close to their hometown, including Cartersville, Athens, Birmingham, Savannah, Macon, and Atlanta. They plan to make their Cartersville show extra special with a meet-and-greet at a local record shop.
Quote of the Episode: "If anything could go wrong, it will. Welcome to my life. The name of the book is going to be Bad Luck." - Riley, Georgia Thunderbolts
**Listen now to hear full stories, live music, and behind-the-scenes moments with the Georgia Thunderbolts on this exciting bonus episode of Peach Jam Podcast!
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By Georgia Public BroadcastingPeach Jam Podcast - Bonus Episode: Georgia Thunderbolts
Summary: In this special bonus episode of the Peach Jam Podcast, host Jeremy Powell sits down with Southern rock band, The Georgia Thunderbolts. Fresh off a European tour, the band members—Riley, Zach, Logan, Bristol, and T.J.—share stories from their journey abroad, discuss the challenges of touring, and reflect on their latest album release. They talk about everything from playing shows in Germany and dealing with non-stop travel to the importance of Southern rock fans in Europe. The band also offers insights into their hometown of Rome, Georgia, their growth as musicians, and balancing life on the road with their personal lives.
Key Moments:
- European Tour Highlights: The band recently returned from a successful European tour, playing in countries like Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands. They share the ups and downs of being on the road, from performing at packed venues to dealing with no air conditioning.
- Stories from the Road: Memorable moments include hilarious driving adventures with their British tour driver, James, and their Polish driver, Olayinka.
- New Album: The band talks about their new album, which they've been excited to release after sitting on it for a while. They express pride in their musical growth and how the album reflects their evolution as a band.
- Rome, Georgia Roots: Coming from a small town, the band feels the love and support of their community. They reminisce about playing local venues and how their hometown has shaped them.
- Upcoming Shows: The Georgia Thunderbolts have several upcoming shows close to their hometown, including Cartersville, Athens, Birmingham, Savannah, Macon, and Atlanta. They plan to make their Cartersville show extra special with a meet-and-greet at a local record shop.
Quote of the Episode: "If anything could go wrong, it will. Welcome to my life. The name of the book is going to be Bad Luck." - Riley, Georgia Thunderbolts
**Listen now to hear full stories, live music, and behind-the-scenes moments with the Georgia Thunderbolts on this exciting bonus episode of Peach Jam Podcast!