You're not going to be a Hi and welcome to the working songwriter the show where today's best songwriters come to talk shop I'm your host Joe Pug. Each episode here we host a distinguished guest and we ask

them to go deep on their inspiration on their process on the general ups and

downs of making a life in music. So whether you're a

grizzled veteran trying to convince your nephew that a cutaway Taylor acoustic

is cool or else a scrappy up start.

Trying to convince your uncle that being straight edge is cool.

This is your show because ultimately it is what every writer seeks most, an ironclad excuse to put off actually writing. Hey everybody it's the fourth Friday of June 2024 and I thank you for joining us.

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