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The Working Songwriter
Joe Pug LLC
4.9 • 1.7K Ratings
🗓️ 2 September 2022
⏱️ 52 minutes
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Summary
Max Kerman, the creative force behind the inventive and beloved Canadian rock band that Paste Magazine once called "Canada's Best Kept Secret", stops by the show to talk about their juggernaut debut album, keeping a business running over the long haul, and staying creative through collaboration.
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| 0:00.0 | Hi and welcome to the working songwriter. |
| 0:17.8 | The show where today's best songwriters come to talk shop, I'm your host, Joe Pug. |
| 0:23.0 | Each episode here we host a distinguished guest and we ask them to go deep on their inspiration |
| 0:28.2 | on the process, on the general ups and downs of making a life in music. |
| 0:33.9 | So whether you're a grizzled veteran, scrapbooking, all of the DIY flyers for the gigs that you |
| 0:40.6 | played in 1989 or else a scrappy upstart, archiving Instagram posts for shows that you played |
| 0:48.7 | in 2014, this is your show because ultimately it is what every writer seeks most and iron |
| 0:55.5 | clad excuse to put off, actually writing. |
| 1:09.6 | Hey everybody, it's the first Friday of September 2022 and I thank you for joining us. |
| 1:14.8 | This week's show is brought to you by Banzougal. |
| 1:17.3 | Built by musicians and four musicians, Banzougal is an all in one platform to build a beautiful |
| 1:22.9 | website for your music. |
| 1:25.0 | I'm old enough to remember when you had to pay somebody called a web developer to get |
| 1:28.7 | a website made and it would always be some guy named Reginald who drove a Mazda 6 with |
| 1:36.3 | a bumper sticker family of zombies and who was always trying to get you to be a co-conspirator |
| 1:42.6 | in his illegal vape cartridge hustle. |
| 1:45.6 | An all-reginal would charge you about a thousand bucks for a website that would be obsolete |
| 1:49.8 | in six months but it's the future now. |
| 1:52.7 | You guys, that's not how it works anymore, we're allowed to have nice things now. |
| 1:57.0 | One of those nice things is Banzougal. |
| 1:59.3 | Banzougal powers the websites of tens of thousands of musicians around the world from weekend |
| 2:04.3 | warriors to Grammy winners. |
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