199: Norman Brannon (Texas Is The Reason / Anti-Matter): Genre Agnostic
The First Ever Podcast
Jeremy Bolm
5.0 • 532 Ratings
🗓️ 19 June 2024
⏱️ 83 minutes
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Summary
This week Jeremy interviews musician and writer Norman Brannon of Texas is the Reason / Thursday / Anti-Matter
On this episode Jeremy and Norman talk changes in touring over the years, Woodside in Queens, New York, American Top 40, Andy Gibb, receiving albums as apologies, KISS, thrash metal, the Crumbsuckers, starting with drums, being a part of Thursday versus Texas Is the Reason, his first band with Rob Vitale from Black Train Jack, Krishna consciousness, playing in 108 and Shelter, working with J. Robbins, and so much more!
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