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The Forward

Chris Shiflett

The Forward

Lance Armstrong

Lancearmstrong, Theforward, Sports, Arts, Wedu, Forward

4.52K Ratings

🗓️ 3 December 2018

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Musician Chris Shiflett is this weeks guest on The Forward. When he is not on out tour playing guitar with The Foo Fighters you can find Chris playing his solo material that focuses on country music. He is also the host of the Americana podcast Walking the Floor. He joined Lance the morning of his solo show in Austin to talk Merle Haggard, the sport of boxing, growing up in Santa Barbara and life in a huge band. Chris also played two songs of his latest solo release West Coast Town.

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0:00.0

Hey everybody, welcome back to the forward podcast. My guess this week is not just a

0:05.2

foo fighter, but it's kind of an Americana legend in the making. Also has a very successful

0:12.0

podcast with a bunch of notable guests, Chris Shiflet, an amazing conversation.

0:18.0

What a story, growing up in Santa Barbara, California, you know, but auditioning for the food fighters in front of Dave Groll, with

0:25.5

Dave Groll, and been in the band for 20 plus years. As I admit and confess on the show,

0:31.6

I'm a massive fan of the Foo Fighters and plays a couple

0:35.5

tracks for us out supporting his new record.

0:40.4

Really enjoyed this conversation as you guys know I love music and love live music was

0:45.0

fortunate enough to be able to catch him that night with Paul Coughton.

0:49.6

Other than that you know hey we're neck deep in marathon training ramping up the mileage

0:55.4

starting speed work on the track I'm fully committed to to being the fastest

1:00.3

charity chaser in the history of the Austin Marathon. I cannot wait and knock on

1:05.6

wood stand injury free. Also just FYI special episode of the move coming up

1:12.0

focusing specifically on the Austin

1:13.8

Marathon and not just with Jack Murray the owner of the marathon and the

1:17.8

race director but Matt Hensley a fellow who have asked to coach me for the marathon. So enjoy the conversation with

1:27.1

Chris Chifflet. Talk to you guys next week or in two weeks or whenever we talk. I got to say it's so weird I felt like so unprepared coming in here this morning because you know I do that I have a

1:56.0

podcast myself and this is my podcast exactly so I didn't have to do any research I didn't

2:00.1

have to prepare any questions is that what you do I was I was curious, like what, like I know what,

2:04.1

like I'm, you know, read the internet

2:06.2

and read old interviews, watch clips,

2:08.9

have people kind of help me, and then I make notes.

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