On this episode of the podcast Cody sits down with singer/ songwriter and winner of the 2019 Zackariah and the Prophets Memorial Award Marcus Trummer. The two of them have a great conversation that covers a wide variety of subject matter including: their mutual love for music that has soul, the importance of versatility when you are a musician, the value of band mates that have different musical tastes from your own, the opportunities that exist in the city for youth bands, being creative with the places you play your music, the abundance of good music that is being produced on the local level, forgoing fancy marketing techniques and letting the music speak for itself, the importance of authenticity, the disposable nature in which people listen to music today, the irreparable nature of live music and that being the preferred method of listening, the YYC music awards, going into the studio for the first time, giving people a reason to care about what you’re doing, not making excuses and putting in the work, finding your audience, the pro’s and con’s of the music industry as we know it, and much more. You can listen to the single “Good Times” at the end of the episode. If you would like to purchase your own copy of the song you can do so HERE
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