Jack Wood sits down with Ryan and Cooper from Soap to geek out about their favourite gigs, unforgettable fan moments, and the chaos of festival mishaps. From dream lineups to why mosh pits have (so far) eluded them, the band spills on crowd energy, touring life, and the art of a perfect setlist.

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On this episode of How To Gig, host Jack Wood is joined by Andy Keating from the Manchester band Ist Ist for an honest deep-dive into touring life, favourite venues, and the evolution of their sound. They talk gig etiquette, wild festival stories, dream festival lineups, and what fans can expect from their new album "Dagger".

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Viia discusses her upcoming releases, the world of live music, and her experiences at various festivals and gigs. She shares insights on memorable performances, the challenges of acoustic sets, and the dynamics of audience engagement.

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Connor from Luna Bay shares his experiences at various music festivals, including the excitement of discovering new bands and the thrill of performing at Y Not Festival. He reflects on memorable gigs, the challenges of performing, and the worst experiences he's had on stage.

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Jack is joined by James from Vincent's Last Summer to discuss their experiences at various music festivals, memorable gigs, and the unique challenges of touring in a campervan. They share insights on their favourite venues, the surprises they've encountered at gigs, and the theatrical elements of their performances.

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Issy Sutcliffe shares her experiences in the music scene, discussing her upcoming gigs, the punk genre, and her favourite live performances. She reflects on the importance of authenticity in music, the dynamics within her band, and her dream festival lineup.

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Liv Cartier and Jack discuss the challenges of last-minute preparations for shows, the creative process behind songwriting without playing instruments, and memorable concert experiences. They explore the importance of support acts, the charm of iconic venues like Albert Hall, and the emotional connections that music fosters. Liv shares her dream festival lineup, emphasizing the need for raw and honest lyrics in her music, and hints at exciting upcoming projects.

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The Molotovs share their experiences on tour, reflecting on their journey from busking to performing in packed venues. They discuss memorable gigs, both as performers and audience members, and share insights on what makes a great live show. The band also touch on the challenges of the music industry, their dream festival line-up, and their upcoming projects, including a tour with iconic acts like the Sex Pistols and Iggy Pop.

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Ben Spielmann shares insights into his life as a musician, discussing the excitement of impending fatherhood alongside the release of new music. He reflects on the creative process behind his latest single, 'Got to Go to Work,' and explores the influences of live music experiences on his artistry. 

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Matty discusses his current work with Poor Effort, and the unique sound they are creating. He shares memorable experiences from various gigs, including the high-energy performance of Viagra Boys and the lasting impact of Johnny Marr's music.

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