About this episode

Darren Chewka shares his experiences and misfortunes as a touring musician in this episode.

We're back and staying in Western Canada this time! The boys bugged Darren Chewka in a rare moment when he was at home and not rocking around the world with Teenage Bottlerocket, Old Wives, King Thief, or Fire Next Time! We discussed his misfortunes on tour and all the other hilarious tales of being a working musician! Check it out! THE WATER COOLER (Sponsored by Get Kraken Designs) featuring The Spuds MacKenzies The Spuds Mackenzies - On Eleven TeethOut - Here We Go Midnight Peg - Feed The Dogs Samiam - Monterey Canyon THE PRESSURE COOKER (Sponsored by Hog Audio) Beastie Boys - Sabotage Parry Gripp - Space Unicorn

People in this episode

Guest: Darren Chewka

Topics covered

• Western Canada
• tour misfortunes
• working musician
• music stories
• band experiences

Keywords

• Darren Chewka
• Teenage Bottlerocket
• tour stories
• music
• Western Canada

Sponsors

Get Kraken Designs, Hog Audio

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Teenage Bottlerocket, Old Wives, King Thief, Fire Next Time

Books & works: The Spuds MacKenzies, On Eleven TeethOut, Here We Go, Feed The Dogs, Monterey Canyon, Sabotage, Space Unicorn

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