The Downbeat

Justin Nace - PVRIS

Feb 6, 2019
Join Justin Nace, the talented session drummer for PVRIS and friend of Amorosa, as he shares insightful and hilarious tales from his touring adventures. He discusses the challenges of performing in unique locations like Hawaii and Japan, and candidly reflects on the reality of aging in the music industry. The conversation also touches on the link between drumming and physical fitness, revealing how cardio routines enhance performance. With charming anecdotes about life on the road, this chat is filled with both humor and inspiration.
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ANECDOTE

Philly Roots And The Name Nace

  • Justin Nace grew up in Philadelphia and discussed the pronunciation and spelling of his surname.
  • He explained regional familiarity with the name and how it appears in different spellings.
INSIGHT

Breaks Help You Improve, Not Regress

  • Touring and rehearsing can cause plateaued performance from repeating the same set every night.
  • Taking downtime to practice new skills and vary routines helps rebuild progression and technique.
ANECDOTE

Session Drummer Identity With PVRIS

  • Justin clarified he's technically a session/touring drummer for PVRIS after joining in 2014.
  • He recounted why he's not in official photos despite being their live drummer.
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