The Pre-Show Ritual Podcast

The Pre-Show Ritual Podcast
Podcast Description
The Pre-Show Ritual is the ultimate backstage pass into the minds of musicians just before and after they hit the stage. Hosted by Shawn Patrick Thomas Daley, the podcast captures the raw energy, nerves, and excitement of live performances at HALO Live in Sandusky, Ohio, as well as intimate conversations from the recording studio of The Mohawk Studio. From pre-show rituals to post-gig reflections, each episode dives into the real, unfiltered moments that define an artist’s journey. Whether you’re a musician, fan, or just love behind-the-scenes stories, The Pre-Show Ritual brings you closer to the music like never before.
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The podcast centers around live music experiences, artist rituals, and recording studio stories, with episodes including journeys of bands like Redfan as they wrap up their new album and insights from local performers discussing their unique pre-show customs and challenges. Episodes aim to provide a deep dive into musicians' creative processes and the tensions that fuel their artistry.

The Pre-Show Ritual is the ultimate backstage pass into the minds of musicians just before and after they hit the stage. Hosted by Shawn Patrick Thomas Daley, the podcast captures the raw energy, nerves, and excitement of live performances at HALO Live in Sandusky, Ohio, as well as intimate conversations from the recording studio of The Mohawk Studio. From pre-show rituals to post-gig reflections, each episode dives into the real, unfiltered moments that define an artist’s journey. Whether you’re a musician, fan, or just love behind-the-scenes stories, The Pre-Show Ritual brings you closer to the music like never before.

Join us for an exclusive backstage experience with the Buzz Anderson Project as Shawn dives into their pre-show rituals and stage preparedness mindset. Learn how the band clears their minds before hitting the stage to deliver an exhilarating performance.
In the next segment, Bessemer Saints share their humorous encounters and the unexpected twists in their musical journey from punk to jazz influences. Discover how their unique character and experiences shape their music.
Finally, get to know the members of ForeFrost, their high-energy pre-show vibes, and the amusing stories of potential instrument swapping. This episode is filled with laughter, surprises, and fascinating musical insights from some of the most passionate artists.
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