Why Arizona Podcast

It always comes back to being proud of where you're from and being unique. - Mike Spangenberg

Welcome to Why Arizona! Today your host, Zachary Hall, had the pleasure of sitting down with Mike Spangenberg, co-founder of Arizona's popular brand STATE FORTY EIGHT. They're talking about:

- Mike's background in fashion

- His pride for AZ and plethora of Arizona tattoos

- Starting an apparel brand

- Selling from their garage

- The Evolution of State Forty Eight

- Partnering with the State of Arizona

- Becoming a full time entrepreneur

- Connecting with Bruce Arians and his foundation

- Partnering with the Arizona Diamondbacks

- Working with Influencers

- Their new Container Store at The Churchill

- Why you should listen to feedback from your customers

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We're not using these tools to try to get people to buy things. It's more about how can we build a better connection with people. - Pat Kirch

Welcome to Why Arizona! Today your host, Zachary Hall, had the pleasure of sitting down with Pat Kirch, drummer for the band "The Maine." They're talking about:

- Why Pat has never drank coffee

- Early life growing up in Tempe, AZ

- Why his dedication to music at a young age made it hard to have friends

- How Pat has hustled on the internet to interact with fans and grow as many relationships as possible

- Getting the band name, "The Maine"

- Opening for Good Charlotte at 17 years old and a lesson from their tour manager that changed Pat's entire outlook

- Playing on Vans Warped Tour

- Interacting with fans and connecting with other musicians

- Why EVERYONE thinks everyone else has it figured out

- Why you don't need fancy equipment to put your message out there - Why It takes effort to be happy

- The Maine getting their own recording studio

- Pat's favorite Venues in Arizona

- Doing a free tour for fans

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Follow Pat On Instagram @patmaine https://www.instagram.com/patmaine/

Check Out Their Band Website:

https://www.themaineband.com/

Check Out Their Podcast:

https://www.81-23.com/podcast

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Tell me about the time you taught Jamie Foxx how to DJ...

Welcome to Why Arizona! Today your host, Zachary Hall, is sitting down with world famous DJ Bamboozle, AKA, Jeremy Adams. They're talking about:

- Growing Up with Jared Dudley

- Zach's Goal of Why AZ

- Dropping out of College to become a DJ

- How to leverage social media and connections

- DJ'ing the biggest clubs in the world

- Partying with Amar'e Stoudemire

- Teaching Jamie Foxx how to DJ

- Why Phoenix is the MOST UNDER RATED CITY IN AMERICA!

- DJ Bamboozle's advice to young creators

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Follow DJ Bamboozle on FB and Insta @djbamboozle https://www.instagram.com/djbamboozle/

The greatest thing about growing up in Arizona is...

Welcome to Why Arizona! Today your host, Zachary Hall, is sitting down with Phoenix, AZ entrepreneur and the founder of Renzler Media, Skyler Irvine! They're talking about:

- Why start this podcast and what Arizona means to them

- Why Skyler launched Arizona's first podcast network!

- What it's like being in Phoenix during the Phoenix Open

- Why Skyler joined a charity group and how it's helped him grow

- Why you should always assign tasks to a busy person if you want them done!

- Why you should always make your bed

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Follow Skyler On FB and Insta @SkylerIrvine https://www.instagram.com/skylerirvine/