Brightwire

Music In The Minor League

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Houston-area Folk-rock band, Brightwire, takes the time to talk to fellow bands and artists still playing down in the "minor league" of the music world. No stadium tours or sold-out sheds here, we're talking to those bands that burn up the stage in your local dive bars, coffee shops and living rooms.

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Episode 3: Joel Mora (Owner of the Old Quarter Acoustic Cafe and Drummer/guitarist for various bands) 16.01.2023 1:27:33

For this episode, we got to sit down with Joel Mora. If you're from around the Houston area, you most likely know him as the longtime drummer of punk rock stalwarts, The Hates. If you're from around the Galveston area, you know him from Blunderbuss, Red Cap and Worthless Cause. If you're from anywhere in the country, you know him as the owner of the Old Quarter Acoustic Cafe, which he and his wife...

Episode 2: John & Rebecca Stoll (Grifters & Shills) 02.01.2023 49:44

Now that we've been introduced, let's get to meeting some bands! This week we are joined by our good friends, John & Rebecca Stoll from Grifters & Shills. We’ve known them for many years, have toured extensively with them and have even been in their band for a couple of shows…but you’ll hear more about that in the episode...

Episode 1: Welcome to the Minor League w/ Brightwire 21.11.2022 49:16

Welcome to our new podcast called Music in the Minor League where we talk to bands who are still grinding it out in the minor league of music. What is the minor league of music? Well, we’re talking about those bands still out playing dive bars, farmer’s markets, breweries and the like while living out of their vans, as opposed to those riding buses and playing your local arenas or sheds.