BONUS EPISODE: Alison Prestwood meets Jaco Pastorius
The Sideman Chronicles
BONUS EPISODE Alison Prestwood meets Jaco Pastorius. Enjoy.
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Garth Justice (Part 2)
The Sideman Chronicles
This episode features one of the most talented dudes that I’ve ever met. Not only is he one of the best drummers in town but he is also an amazing tracking engineer, mix engineer, singer, and producer. And he has one of the strongest names in town! I’m talking about my great friend Garth Justice. Garth and I have had the privilege of touring a bit with Mrs. Reba McEntire over the past couple of years and let me tell you that he KILLS that show. Garth has also played live or in the studio for Reba McEntire, Mandisa, The Gettys, OneRepublic, Francesca Battistelli, Selah, LANY,...
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Garth Justice (Part 1)
The Sideman Chronicles
This episode features one of the most talented dudes that I’ve ever met. Not only is he one of the best drummers in town but he is also an amazing tracking engineer, mix engineer, singer, and producer. AND he has one of the strongest names in town! I’m talking about my great friend Garth Justice. Garth and I have had the privilege of touring a bit with Mrs. Reba McEntire over the past couple of years and let me tell you that he KILLS that show. Garth has also played live or in the studio for Reba McEntire, Mandisa, The Gettys, OneRepublic, Francesca Battistelli, Selah, LANY,...
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Phil Towns (Part 2)
The Sideman Chronicles
This is episode 2 with my friend Phil Towns. Phil has played live or in the studio for Reba McEntire, Brandi Carlile, Chris Stapleton, Anderson East, Barry Gibb, Shania Twain, Dolly Parton, Zayn, Ben Platt, Sheryl Crow, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Lauren Daigle and many more. If you haven’t listened to part 1 go back and check it out. In this episode we will dive into all of the day to day sideman things.
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Phil Towns (Part 1)
The Sideman Chronicles
This episode I’ll be chatting with one of Nashville’s finest—Phil Towns. Phil is incredibly talented on all things keyboard related, but he is also an amazing producer, engineer, writer, and multi instrumentalist. Phil has played live or in the studio for Reba McEntire, Brandi Carlile, Chris Stapleton, Anderson East, Barry Gibb, Shania Twain, Dolly Parton, Zayn, Ben Platt, Sheryl Crow, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Lauren Daigle and many more. In this episode we chat about his formative years and how the church scene helped form his musical instincts.
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Tim Galloway
The Sideman Chronicles
This episode features the one and only Tim Galloway. Tim is one of Nashville’s top guitarists, and also someone that everyone loves to have on their team. Tim has played live or in the studio for Bailey Zimmerman, Bryan Martin, Nate Smith, Kameron Marlowe, Cody Johnson, Little Big Town, Gary Allan, Josh Turner, Jake Owen, Luke Bryan, Nickelback, Ashley McBryde, Anne Wilson, Matthew West and many, many more. His talent level and work ethic are second to none, but he is also such a kind and gentle soul. We dive into his early years, the road leading to Nashville, and we also chat about all of...
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Evan Hutchings (Part 2)
The Sideman Chronicles
Evan Hutchings is one of Nashville’s most in demand musicians. He is known for his authority and amazing ability on the drums, but he is also known for being an all around great dude. Evan has played for Kenny Chesney, Luke Bryan, Nate Smith, Dolly Parton, Scotty McReary, Steven Tyler, Reba McEntire, The Barbie Movie, Noah Cyrus, Brett Eldridge, Kris Allen, Maverick City Music, Lauren Alaina and so many more. Episode 2 dives into the nuances of being a full time sideman.
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Evan Hutchings (Part 1)
The Sideman Chronicles
Evan Hutchings is one of Nashville's most in demand musicians. He is known for his authority and amazing ability on the drums, but he is also known for being an all around great dude. Evan has played for Kenny Chesney, Luke Bryan, Nate Smith, Dolly Parton, Scotty McReary, Steven Tyler, Reba McEntire, The Barbie Movie, Noah Cyrus, Brett Eldridge, Kris Allen, Maverick City Music, Lauren Alaina and so many more. Episode 1 will focus in on his early life and the things that influenced him on his road to being one of Nashville’s greats.
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Scott Williamson (Part 2)
The Sideman Chronicles
Jacob and Scott talk about musical personality, if you can make music with someone that you don’t like, and how to deal with the comparison game on social media.
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ARTIST SERIES: Dave Barnes (PART 2)
The Sideman Chronicles
In Part 2 Jacob and Dave talk about his love and respect for musicians, what he learned from Ed Cash, how sidemen and women can support an artist, and why the 70’s were the best musical decade.
info_outlineThis is part two of our interview with Tim. We covered so much territory that we had to make two episodes!
In this episode we chat about how to best support an artist, playing the comparison game, reading the room, some things he has learned from other producers, and bad session behavior.
Tim Lauer is Nashville based musician, producer, songwriter and composer. As a multiple time ACM nominated musician, he’s played on hundreds of major label records for a wide range of artists including Taylor Swift, The Civil Wars, Cheap Trick, Kaleo, Blake Shelton, Keith Urban, Shawn Mendes, Keb Mo, Kid Rock, R. Kelly, Lady A, Foy Vance, Luke Bryan, Martina McBride, Lionel Richie, Mathew West, Francesca Battistelli, Rick Astley, Amy Grant, Newsboys, Alice Cooper, Megadeth, Rodney Crowell, Sidewalk Prophets, Sheryl Crow, Dolly Parton and Insane Clown Posse. You can also hear him on Guitar Hero and wii games.
Tim is also an Emmy-nominated writer whose songs have been featured in many advertisements including BMW, Target, L'Oreal, Coke, Sephora and the NBA as well as tv shows Carnival Row, One Tree Hill, Drop Dead Diva, Hung, The White Queen, Homeland, Teen Wolf, Pretty Little Liars and Cougar Town and he wrote and produced the main title song “The Root” for Greenleaf -performed by Mavis Staples.
He followed T Bone Burnett and Buddy Miller as executive music producer for the tv show Nashville seasons five and six. He’s produced over two hundred cast recordings for shows including Nashville, Tell Me A Story, Greenleaf , Carnival Row, Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist , The Stranger and Big Sky. He was also Executive Music Producer and composer on the movie Patsy and Loretta.
In this episode we chat about how to best support an artist, playing the comparison game, reading the room, some things he has learned from other producers, and bad session behavior.
Check out all of Tim’s album credits at AllMusic.com
Follow Tim on instagram @pantslauer
Check out Tim’s music website www.timlauermusic.com
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