What's up guys? Welcome to the Granger Smith podcast, episode 34. Thanks for watching. Thanks for listening.

I'm grateful to have this platform to be able to talk especially in a crazy time like this and for those of you that have watched or

listened to all the previous ones before or at least many of them thank you for

letting me be a part of your Monday morning I hope that a lot of you are commuting again. If you weren't

working before, I hope that you are working again as these states are slowly starting to open up and

we're seeing hope and we are seeing what we knew was going to happen all along.

That's only a matter of when, not if we get back to normal.

We like to reject the idea of the new normal and the new way of life that is false, reject that.

We're going to get back to just the way we were, because that's what we will believe and the majority of us will believe that we'll make it through this, be better for it, and be back to normal.

So thank you guys. I want to tell you that some exciting things going on with me and the band,

we are going to be starting live stream shows.

Starting tonight, Monday night, starting tonight. If you're watching this or listening to this podcast, real time,

we will be doing this live stream tonight and we're very excited to be able to

give you a free viewing of a show. We are going to offer a virtual tip jar, a

virtual pickle jar as I'll probably say because back in the old days we only lived on tips and so we would pass around a

pickle jar with it said band tips on the side and we're kind of we've resorted

we've gone back to that.

So I'm almost embarrassed.

I get, I get clammy when I start talking about it,

but I gotta ask for tips again.

That's the state of the world, at least the state of touring and what it's come down to.

So this is going straight to the band. We've done well, I like to say we've done well, but we haven't done well enough to maintain 12 weeks or

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