Grindlifestyle Podcast

Gary Bender - Grindlifestyle Podcast

Grind Lifestyle Podcast | Episode: Gary Bender – Music, AI & The Long Game In this episode, we sit down with Gary Bender to talk about the real grind behind music—what it takes to stay in the game, how AI is shifting the creative process, and why enjoying the ride matters just as much as the hustle. From the come-up to the curveballs, Gary shares raw insights on building a life around music, staying grounded in a tech-driven industry, and finding balance between work and the wins. This one’s for the artists, the dreamers, and anyone putting in the work day after day.

Johnny Sidney Davis - Grindlifestyle Podcast

In this episode of Grind Lifestyle, we sit down with Johnny Sidney Davis, the musician, producer, and owner of the Volcanic Theatre Pub in Bend, Oregon. Johnny opens up about more than just music. We dive into what life looks like behind the scenes, the challenges of balancing art and business, and the lessons he’s learned from years of grinding it out in the music industry and beyond. From running a respected venue to managing artists and producing shows, Johnny has carved out a unique space for himself, one built on authenticity, community, and a relentless work ethic. This conversation is about more than a career; it’s about creating a life that aligns with your values, even when the road isn’t easy. Tap in for real talk, creative hustle, and the mindset it takes to keep going.

Just Joe - Grindlifestyle Podcast

In this episode of Grind Lifestyle, we sit down with “Just Joe” — an artist who’s carved his own path without chasing trends or cutting corners. From gritty beginnings to packed shows and independent releases, Joe shares the story behind the grind: how staying authentic helped him build a loyal following, and why he’s still just getting started. We talk music, mindset, and what it really takes to make a name without losing yourself in the process. This one’s for anyone pushing forward with purpose.

Matt Ferranti - Grindlifestyle Podcast

On this episode of Grind Lifestyle Podcast, we chop it up with Matt Ferrani about music, life, and what it really takes to stay on the grind. From working with artists like Jelly Roll to navigating the ups and downs of the industry, Matt shares his journey, lessons learned, and how he keeps pushing forward no matter what.

Overtime - Grindlifestyle Podcast

Hip-hop star Overtime joins us to talk about the blue-collar mindset that drives him, why he prefers small venues over massive crowds, and how overcoming substance abuse shaped his journey. He shares stories of getting back to his country roots, blending country and hip-hop, and staying independent as a self-promoter. We also dig into the role of social media in his career and what fans can expect from his latest music. A raw and honest look at hard work, resilience, and staying true to yourself.