About this episode
This week Adam and Dan catch up on gigs, gear, and the weird life of being a musician. Check out the highlights below and jump to what interests you!👍 Like, comment, and subscribe for more cover band talk!💬 Join our Patreon Slack to hang out with us and other musicians.📲 Links to gear, reviews, and more below!NES Hard Case (Tiktok Shop): https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTHngafVNkBa3-vJp30/Direct Link: https://www.eylar.com/intact-premium-series-22-inch-rolling-carry-on-travel-hard-case-with-retro-controller-graphic.html#color=4 MaestroDMX (10% off discount link): https://maestrodmx.com/discount/DISCOUNT4CBC?redirect=%2Fproducts%2FmaestrodmxBOTH Lighting 360 Tubes (Use “DISCOUNT4CBC” to save 5%): https://bothlightingusa.com/collections/all-products/products/360-tubes-copyBlank 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/3SK5yNkcoverband #podcast #musicianlife #gear 00:00 - Kicking things off & intros01:20 - Dan’s upcoming gig & karaoke story04:45 - Adam’s mic saga: Sennheiser support adventure07:15 - New gear: NES controller case & TikTok finds10:00 - VX5 review & why it’s (almost) awesome13:00 - Ableton on Mac Mini: stress testing for gigs16:30 - Musicians going to shows as fans (or not)25:00 - Why musicians should see stuff outside their wheelhouse28:00 - New music recs: CMAT, Alabama Shakes, Weird Al, and more31:00 - Final thoughts & community shoutouts
