Join Greg Burgess of Allegaeon as he shares advice for musicians on going full-time, importance of practice, composing music, exploring Germany as a music hub, challenges of balancing teaching and touring, reflections on live shows, and insights into the creative songwriting process and future plans.
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Going All In
Go all in on music if it's your true passion, making it your sole focus.
If you can envision yourself happy doing anything else, consider that path instead.
insights INSIGHT
Overkill's Resilience
Overkill's consistent thrash style, despite musical trends, shows dedication.
Their smaller venues, now larger due to metal's resurgence, prove their resilience.
question_answer ANECDOTE
German Honesty and Sarcasm
Greg Burgess had a funny encounter with a German concertgoer who criticized his performance.
His sarcastic reply, mistaking the man for Udo Dirkschneider, wasn't well-received due to cultural differences.
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Join us as we talk with Greg Burgess of Allegaeon about his journey to becoming the musician he is today. Greg shares advice for doing music full time, the importance of practice, how he composes music and much more!
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