Soundcheck with Adam Yokum + Dylan Reese

EP 13: Dylan Got Boo’d On Stage For 30 Minutes Straight

"In this episode, Dylan shares a memorable story about opening for Schoolboy Q in 2012. Adam reflects on some of his early experiences on stage as well. The conversation explores the importance of being resilient while finding the right audience. 02:58 Adam’s Pipes Froze 11:51 Getting Boo’d in 2012 17:52 Reflections on Growth 21:51 Adam’s Early Challenges 35:24 The Path of Least Resistance" Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

EP 12: Juicy Lucy (Mail Bag #2)

"In this episode, Dylan and Adam dive into their 2nd mailbag, including the musical instruments they play, their thoughts on the MN staple - Juicy Lucy, misconceptions in the music industry, and sharing some gems they’ve learned from each other over the years. They also welcome a live guest with a mailbag question, Emanuel Brown. ""00:00 Intro and Mailbag Setup 02:00 Do We Play Instruments? 10:03 Thoughts On The Juicy Lucy 14:15 Emanuel Brown Joins Us To Ask His Mailbag Question About Misconceptions In The Industry 30:26 More Jon Bellion Praise 33:25 Strengths Learned from Each Other""" Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

EP 11: The Boys Are Back From Tour!

In this episode, Dylan and Adam reflect on their recent experiences on tour, discussing the ups and downs, the importance of connecting with fans, and managing pre-show anxiety. They share memorable moments from their performances, including unexpected mishaps and the supportive environment created by fellow artists. Adam also shares a story about a unique lodging experience from this tour run, a memorable stay at a remote ranch. West Coast tour dates/tix are out now! Come see the boys in April. 03:04 Tour Recap: Highlights and Surprises 05:55 Connecting with Fans On The Road 09:09 Managing Pre-Show Anxiety 11:59 Mishaps and Learning Moments 17:58 Brief Recap of Dylan’s Tour w/ Ollie Joseph 24:00 Lodging Adventures: The Crockett County Ranch Experience 38:01 THE JIGSAW TOUR part 2 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

EP 10: Will There Be An Artistic Renaissance in 2030? (feat. Abstract)

"The fellas are joined by their 1st guest: Abstract, a close friend and incredible artist. He provided some homework; a youtube video that he recently watched about the potential renaissance around the corner. This convo was centered around the impact of AI on creativity, the importance of authenticity in art, and the challenges artists face in the post-COVID landscape. Abstract shares his insights on navigating the music industry through his lens and how he’s adapting to new challenges along the way. 00:00 Welcoming Abstract to the show 02:38 Exploring Optimism in Uncertain Times 06:09 The Role of AI in Creativity 11:59 The Evolution of Art and Authenticity 19:03 Navigating the Post-COVID Creative Landscape 30:40 Expectations and Artistic Integrity 39:54 The Balance of Quality and Quantity in Content Creation 47:00 Closing Thoughts and Future Outlook" Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

EP 09: The Gap Between Your Taste & Your Output

"In this episode, Dylan and Adam discuss the gap between an artist's taste and their output, including their own. They explore the significance of being hyper intentional about vocal delivery, production, etc. The conversation highlights the balance between being overly critical and trusting one's instincts, ultimately encouraging artists to strive for excellence and continuous improvement in their craft. 00:00 The Gap Between Taste and Output 02:58 Intentionality in Artistry 06:00 Having A Clear Vision 12:12 Balancing Perfection and Authenticity 17:54 Owning Your Creative Space 26:54 Striving for Excellence in Performance 37:23 Pinpointing Inspiration and Defining Your Sound 40:57 Self-Awareness Will Take You Far 43:35 All Of This Can Apply To Presentation As Well" Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.