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Welcome to Music Matters, a podcast series about all things music. Today we have our special guest, bassist Josh Paul. Josh has been in a number of well-known bands including suicidal tendencies, infectious grooves, and his recent band that he's been with since the very beginning

is Daughtry. He's recorded five albums, they've had a number of hits singles, and it's just an awesome group.

How you doing, Josh?

I'm doing great. How you doing?

Good, good. So you're down in Nashville, right? Yeah, just outside of Nashville.

Mount Juliet, it's actually called, it's the city by the Lakes and we're enjoying it.

Yeah, that's such a beautiful part of the world.

We were just talking about Bases, Billy Sheen, lives down there.

There's actually a whole bunch of rock people that live in Nashville these days.

Yeah, I've come across a few of them. Billy for sure, a great guy, obviously an awesome bass player.

There are a lot of people that actually live here.

Yeah, it's funny and even Vegas too. There's people that live in Vegas that you would never

associate to the Vegas, rock people and all sorts of, I guess it's like, you know, just quality of life, right?

Because you have your family down there and.

I am here with my three boys and my wife and the boys are in school, so it's so much it's a lot more mellow I guess is a good way to put it

than LA where I'm from I'm from Venice so we're out here

Venice oh yeah by the. I do miss the beach.

We all miss the beach.

Yeah, that's awesome.

We actually have some, we have some mutual friends that we were talking about the

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