About this episode
In this episode, we talk about new gear, shifting priorities, and the personal life changes that can affect how musicians work, spend, practice, and perform. It’s a conversation about balancing the excitement of new tools with the reality of everything else going on in adult life. If you’ve ever tried to justify a gear purchase while life is doing its absolute best to humble you, this episode will hit home.**Topics Covered:*** Lightning Brain app launch update* Server bugs, debouncing, and EPCOT coding adventures* First organic customer!* Adam’s water-heater disaster + sous-vide shower hack* Band Leader app replacing RequestNow* Preparing two live-band karaoke gigs* Drummer transition & trial-by-fire weekend* Fractal AM4: Why guitarists should careTune in for an engaging mix of tech talk, personal anecdotes, and gig insights!MaestroDMX (10% off discount link): https://maestrodmx.com/discount/DISCOUNT4CBC?redirect=%2Fproducts%2FmaestrodmxBlank Contracts & Riders: https://www.coverbandconfidential.com/store/performance-contractsBacking Track Resources: https://www.coverbandconfidential.com/store/backing-track-resourcesThank you so much for tuning in! If you want to help be sure to like, subscribe and share with your friends! Linktree: linktr.ee/adampatrickjohnson linktr.ee/coverbandconfidentialFollow us on Instagram!@coverbandconfidential@adampatrickjohnson@danraymusicianIf you have any questions please email at:Coverbandconfidential@gmail.comConsider supporting us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/coverbandconfidentialOr buy us a cup of coffee!paypal.me/cbconfidentialAnd for more info check out www.coverbandconfidential.comGear Used in this Video (Affiliate):Sony ZV-E10 Mirrorless Camera: https://amzn.to/3DBqtOyElgato Prompter: https://amzn.to/3X3IAq8 Shure SM7B: https://amzn.to/4dDCJx0 Elgato Stream Deck XL: https://amzn.to/3gKjhqiMagic Arm Camera Friction Mount: https://amzn.to/3SK5yNk