Look out for more shows in Austin, Texas from none other than Vanilla Presley!

Vanilla Presley Presents: Kick Butt Stand Up - January 18th @ Kick Butt Coffee Music & Booze

8:30-10:30 PM | $5

You can see their event on [Do512](http://do512.com/events/2019/1/18/the-two-dollar-showcase-stand-up-comedy) to buy tickets!

You can check out more of their music on [Spotify](http://open.spotify.com/artist/7z8IC9nhnVUiq7cQIfBwnI), [SoundCloud](http://soundcloud.com/vanillapresley), or their [official website](http://vanillapresley.com/).

TBIR History was made on this episode: we made our debut on the Fallout Theater stage, we had a hotly contested rap battle, and we got EXPLICIT LANGUAGE. Not only that, but we get into resolutions of 2019, investing your money, and haunted houses (spoopy content - you have been warned). Protect your mom's gentle ears, and take a listen to the MC stylings of Little Kids With $20 and Vanilla Presley on this episode of **This Band is Real!**

*This episode brought to you by:*

### Fallout Theater

Fallout Theater is a live comedy venue and training center in the heart of downtown Austin, with shows 7 nights a week featuring long-form improv, sketch and stand-up. Fallout’s mission is to focus on elevating Austin comedy through high-quality programming and instruction, with an emphasis on diversity, experimentation, and community. Visit falloutcomedy.com to see their full line-up of shows and availability for classes; and be sure to follow them across all social platforms @falloutcomedyatx.

## TBiR Talent & Crew Episode 3:

Host - Madeline Dimayuga

House Manager - Virgil Shelby

Sound Mixer - Morgan Honaker

Technical Director - Nick Griffith

House Guitar - Jake Dromgoole

House Bass - Anthony Wilmore

House DJ - Knick Knack Panic Attack aka Elliot Mayo

Talent - Little Kids With $20 & Vanilla Presley

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## Please enjoy this fun little Vulfpeck cover done by the TBIR Crew!

VOCALS - Madeline Grace

GUITAR - Jake Dromgoole

GUITAR - Ruben Duenez

BASS - Anthony Wilmore

DRUMS - Elliot Mayo

CAMERA - Nick Griffith

LIVE MIX - Carly Stalder

POST MIX - Morgan Honaker

### Check out our [Facebook Page](http://fb.me/thisbandisreal) for the official music video!

Look out for the newest album by County, A Solo Performance, dropping in February 2019!

You can find the music of band member Ryan Ricks on his [Bandcamp.](http://ryanricks1.bandcamp.com)

Look out for the newest album by County, A Solo Performance, dropping in February 2019!

You can find the music of band member Ryan Ricks on his [Bandcamp.](http://ryanricks1.bandcamp.com)

Some highlights of Episode 2, Season 1: Friendship, grandfathers, Folgers Coffee, and tender-hearted plagiarism? Take a ride with the front man of Infinite Tortillas (Stephen O. O'Conor) and the men of County on this kick-ass follow up episode of **This Band is Real!**

*This episode brought to you by:*

### Notes For Notes

Notes for Notes is a non-profit organization that designs, equips, and staffs after-school recording studios inside Boys & Girls Clubs offering youth the opportunity to explore, create, and record music for FREE. Beyond providing access to equipment and resources, N4N educates the youth about careers both on the stage and behind the scenes. They are expanding throughout the country, so please visit notesfornotes.org for information about the nearest one near you, and donate to keep the arts alive.

### 11 Below Brewing

11 Below Brewing makes beer for a living, which is pretty awesome. Located in northwest Houston, 11 Below Brewing prides themselves on making easy going beers that are approachable and flavorful. You can find their cans all over Houston, Texas at your local grocery and liquor stores. Whether you are new to craft brews or need more IBU’s in your DIA, at 11 Below we’re making beer for you.

## TBiR Talent & Crew Episode 2:

Host - Madeline Dimayuga

House Manager - Ray Price

Sound Mixers - Carly Stadler & Morgan Honaker

Techincal Director - Nick Griffith

Music Consultant - Carly Stalder

House Band Guitar - Jake Dromgoole

House Band Drums - Elliot Mayo

House Band Bass - Anthony Wilmore

Talent - County & Infinite Tortillas

# Follow Us On Our Social!

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Jake Bardin provides an intimate live version of a track off his newest EP, Half Degree.

### Follow Jake:

Website: jakebardin.com

[Spotify](http://open.spotify.com/album/4UrI1urDND3OSw4RROwnFi)

[Bandcamp](http://jakebardin.bandcamp.com)

[Facebook](http://fb.me/jakebardinmusic)

["Half Degree" Music Video](http://youtu.be/6ID56L69rv0)

Jake Bardin provides an intimate live version of a track off his newest EP, Half Degree.

### Follow Jake:

Website: jakebardin.com

[Spotify](http://open.spotify.com/album/4UrI1urDND3OSw4RROwnFi)

[Bandcamp](http://jakebardin.bandcamp.com)

[Facebook](http://fb.me/jakebardinmusic)

["Half Degree" Music Video](http://youtu.be/6ID56L69rv0)

We kick off Season 1 with the talent of the Kensington-born, Boston-bred lead singer of Minor Royalty, Charles (Chuck) Armstrong-Jones. We learn about the delicacy that is English Chicken & Waffles, and multiple Cambridge(s) alongside Jake Bardin's history with 50 Cent. A hilarious episode with a HOT crowd, this first show truly sets the standard for **This Band is Real**!

*This episode brought to you by:*

**Notes for Notes**

Notes for Notes is a non-profit organization that designs, equips, and staffs after-school recording studios inside Boys & Girls Clubs offering youth the opportunity to explore, create, and record music for FREE. Beyond providing access to equipment and resources, N4N educates the youth about careers both on the stage and behind the scenes. They are expanding throughout the country, so please visit notesfornotes.org for information about the nearest one near you, and donate to keep the arts alive.

## TBiR Talent & Crew Episode 1:

Host - Madeline Dimayuga

House Manager - Ray Price

Sound Mixer - Morgan Honaker

Techincal Director - Nick Griffith

Music Consultant - Carly Stalder

House Band Guitar - Jake Dromgoole

House Band Drums - Elliot Mayo

House Band Bass - Anthony Wilmore

Talent - Minor Royalty & Jake Bardin

### Follow us on our Social!

Facebook: [fb.me/thisbandisreal](http://)

Twitter: @tbir_pod

Instagram: @tbir_pod

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**Is this thing on?**

Featuring the House Band of **This Band is Real** and Special Guest, Jake Bardin.