Andy K Shaw

The Shaw Brothers Podcast

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This podcast features Andy and Chris Shaw, from Columbus, Ohio. who make up the duo Shaw Brothers, and the Andy Shaw Band, as well as Chris' band Topher James and Biscuit Brigade. The brothers have toured the country, created an independent music showcase at SXSW for Columbus musicians, created workshops for aspiring artists in the region, and made a full time living performing and writing. But it's their experiences along the way with popularity, failure, success, and humility that make up their comedic perspective.

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Andy K Shaw

Episodes

New Year, and Everything's Fine! 16.04.2025 45:22

In this episode the Shaw Brothers ring in the New Year (a little late), and discuss their shared history in orchestra and band. They explore their hopes for the future, reconnecting with childhood musical experiences, and what's coming up with their own music this year. www. Instagram.com/ShawBrothersMusic www. Instagram.com/AndyShawBand www. Instagram.com/TopherJamesMusic www.youtube.com/ShawBrot...

Gig Struggles, Ark Band, Tom Cruise, Oh My! 17.07.2024 46:54

In this episode the Shaw Brothers discuss recent challenges in their gigging lives, their admiration for reggae legends like the Ark Band, the art of conflict resolution, and listening to Zach Bryan for the first time at Buckeye Country Fest. Also Tom Cruise. Subscribe to us at: www. Instagram.com/ShawBrothersMusic www. Instagram.com/AndyShawBand www. Instagram.com/TopherJamesMusic www.youtube.com...

Making Up Christmas Songs, and Getting Kicked Out of the Iowa State Fair 03.07.2024 37:06

In this episode the Shaw Brothers discuss funny experiences they've had at gigs, being kicked out of the Iowa State Fair for busking, and making up Christmas songs in real time in a parade. They also dive into more stories of embarrassing moments, their experience with the musical education system, and local love. Subscribe to us at: www. Instagram.com/ShawBrothersMusic www. Instagram.com/Andy...

Vacations, Weird Tours, and Favorite Recordings 26.06.2024 31:59

In this episode, the Shaw Brothers talk about their recent performances around town, including the Columbus Arts Fest, Bexley Porch Festival, and more. They dig into their weird experiences on the road, their experience with being older millennials, and some of their favorite places to record. Also their dad is on a train! Subscribe to us at: www. Instagram.com/ShawBrothersMusic www. Instagram.com...

What Does Success Mean, Touring in Florida, and More Shenanigans. 19.06.2024 37:48

The Shaw Brothers continue their in depth conversation about their career highs and lows, with a comical and humble perspective. In this episode we discuss what success is, more stories from our tours to Florida, and what supporting artists look like to us in this ever evolving ecosystem. Subscribe to us at: www. Instagram.com/ShawBrothersMusic www. Instagram.com/AndyShawBand www. Instagram.com/To...

Carving Your Creative Path, and Star Trek 12.06.2024 32:52

The Shaw Brothers continue their in depth conversation about their career highs and lows, with a comical and humble perspective. In this episode we discuss the value of the fans, what it feels like to play to an appreciative audience, some times feeling ignored, and the value of carving out their own creative path. Subscribe to us at: www. Instagram.com/ShawBrothersMusic www. Instagram.com/AndySha...

The Battle of Touring, Finding Respect, and Shout Outs 05.06.2024 56:14

The Shaw Brothers continue their in depth conversation about their career highs and lows, with a comical and humble perspective. In this episode we discuss the challenges of touring, our upcoming shows and projects, and the value of being an artist. None of these things come without their own struggles. In this episode we look at things through a humorous and humble perspective, as we are continua...

Shaw Brothers Release an Album 01.03.2024 35:31

The Shaw Brothers sat down to discuss their new album Blood Harmony, and talked about what it's like to be brothers playing music together. New album Blood Harmony available on all streaming platforms. Spotify link: https://open.spotify.com/album/599oHUN8wX7v6nUOlEXshh?si=-f6W7eU8S82gGMFrOPUKhw More about the Shaw Brothers: Web: https://shawbrothersmusic.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com...