Mark and Me Podcast Episode 451: 2000trees Festival Special - CHROMA, The Hunna, Bambie Thug & Press Club
Jul 17, 2025
This special features The Hunna, a British rock band known for their energetic performances, who dive into their musical journey and influences. Press Club, an Australian powerhouse, shares tales of touring and their impact on the music scene. Irish artist Bambie Thug discusses her unique style and creative inspirations. The guests reminisce about early concert experiences, balancing personal identities with public personas, and the emotional highs and lows of festival performances. It's a vibrant celebration of music and community!
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First Records Shaped Musical Roots
- CHROMA members remember buying Green Day's American Idiot and Busted as their first records, showing early pop-punk influences.
- Those early purchases shaped nostalgic attachment and musical taste that still informs their band identity.
Lady Gaga As A Formative First Gig
- CHROMA recounts their first live show being Lady Gaga's Monster Ball, describing it as 'iconic' and formative.
- The memory emphasises how spectacular early concerts can cement lifelong ambitions and performance standards.
Turn Nerves Into Performance Fuel
- When approaching big festival sets, channel nervousness into 'nervous excitement' and focus on delivering the best performance.
- Switch off internal pressure and treat strong sets as roller-coaster highs you want to chase again.
