On this episode Brian is joined by Alex and Jono from We Kill Cowboys.
They discuss their new music, including the release of their song "Pink Codeine". The conversation also includes some banter about the weather in South Africa compared to Ireland.
They talk about the band's evolution towards a heavier sound, their recent signing with Mongrel Records, and their experience working with a new band member. Jono also shares his experiences attending concerts in South Africa. The episode concludes with a discussion about their future plans, including a tour in Europe.
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Introduction [00:00:06 - 00:02:14]
Weather banter [00:04:40 - 00:05:23]
New music release: Pink Coding [00:05:35 - 00:07:08]
Creating a Heavy Sound [00:06:49-00:08:18]
The Release of "Pink Coding" [00:06:49]
Banter about Heaviness [00:07:41-00:09:19]
Heavier sound [00:09:29]
Signing with Mangle Records [00:10:17]
Benefits of working with Mangle Records [00:11:19]
Finding the right fit [00:14:01]
The benefits of good communication [00:13:24]
Working with a PR expert [00:12:53]
Finding a New Band Member [00:15:04]
Connecting on a Musical Level [00:16:03]
Donnie's Impressive Groove [00:17:28]
Jono's connection to "Pink Coding" [00:18:29]
Teething issues with writing together [00:18:29-00:19:43]
Upcoming EP [00:20:09-00:20:19]
New music and EP [00:21:23 - 00:23:07]
Playing gigs with different genres [00:24:20]
Concerts that made Jono [00:25:59]
Impactful Bruce Springsteen concert [00:26:40]
Muse as a big deal [00:27:35]
Seeing Muse and Chris Cornell live [00:28:26-00:29:26]
Intimate gigs at Jono's parents' venue [00:30:30]
Musicians are just like everyone else [00:30:30]
Big Gigs and Counting Crows [00:31:27]
Playing at Parents' Venue [00:32:19]
From Folk to Rock and Roll [00:33:46]
Future Plans [00:35:24]
Playing with Label Bands [00:35:41]
Band Builder Academy Discount [00:40:18]