The Downbeat Tom Williams (Stray From The Path)
Feb 28, 2025
Tom Williams, a member of Stray From The Path and a band manager, shares his insights on their new single, "Kubrick Stare." He discusses the challenges of live performances and the thrill of playing unreleased material. The conversation dives into the chaotic nature of the music industry, emphasizing the importance of authenticity and quality content. Listeners will also enjoy humorous touring anecdotes and an exploration of their spontaneous, collaborative songwriting process—where creativity runs wild and unexpected inspirations spark new tracks.
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Spindrift Obsession And Seltzer Runs
- Tom and Craig joke about Spindrift seltzers and chasing rare flavors by ordering cases from the company's site.
- Tom has repeatedly emailed Spindrift seeking collaboration but hasn't received replies or freebies.
Buy Direct For Exclusive Seltzer Flavors
- Buy Seltzer packs directly from the brand's website to access limited flavors and better bulk pricing.
- Ordering cases cuts cost per can versus buying small retail packs at stores like Publix.
Moving To Nashville And Missing Gear
- Craig recounts moving to Nashville and a long delay getting his household and podcast gear from a shipping container.
- He’s been wearing the same limited clothes since November while waiting for deliveries and studio setup.