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Don't Shit On The Bus

By: Adam Elmakias
  • Summary

  • Everything you didn’t know you needed to know about touring in the music industry. We have honest conversations with some of the best crew, artists, and individuals that exist in the music industry. Hosted by Photographer Adam Elmakias.
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Episodes
  • Thank You
    Oct 26 2022

    We want to thank everyone for listening to the podcast these past two years. It’s been an incredible journey making this podcast, hearing about all our guest’s journeys, and helping our listeners get on the road. Thank you to all our Patreon members for supporting us on this journey, we hope to meet you all in real life. We aren’t posting every week but Adam will still intermittently host episodes when he discovers new guests. Be on the lookout for those new episodes when they drop and always remember, don’t shit on the bus!

    Don't Shit On The Bus Podcast

    ► Website: http://www.dontshitonthebus.com

    ► Spotify: http://bit.ly/DSotBspotify
    ► Apple Podcasts: http://bit.ly/DSotBapple

    ► TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@dontshitonthebus
    ► Twitter: https://twitter.com/DSotBpodcast
    ► Instagram: https://instagram.com/DSotBpodcast
    ► Facebook: https://facebook.com/DSotBpodcast

    ► Patreon: https://patreon.com/DSotB

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    Adam Elmakias - Host

    ► Twitter: https://twitter.com/elmakias
    ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elmakias
    ► Website: https://www.adamelmakias.com

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    Edited & Produced by Connor Gaskey

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    7 mins
  • Interview with Paul Bradley - Founder/ CEO of Eventric & Master Tour
    Sep 27 2022

    Paul Bradely is the Founder and Owner of Eventric, which is mostly known for their app Master Tour. It was nice to have Paul on and understand the inner workings of such an important part of the touring industry. Tours simply wouldn’t function today without the help of Master Tour. If you don’t know what Master Tour is, chances are you have not toured. Thanks again Paul, look forward to meeting you in real life.  

    In this episode of the Don’t Shit On The Bus podcast we will learn:

    • Why Paul created Master Tour
    • The early obstacles Master Tour had to overcome
    • The difficulties for the company during COVID
    • The new features Master Tour is rolling out

    (00:00) Intro
    (02:17) Patreon
    (02:50) Paul gets on the bus
    (03:08) The Creation of Master Tour
    (04:48) Master Tour at the start
    (11:52) Early issues with Master Tour
    (13:32) Bringing together a team
    (14:51) What drove Paul to create Master Tour
    (20:14) The two sides of Master Tour
    (24:18) Changes over time
    (24:40) Making it through COVID
    (27:39) Generating income in an app
    (34:08) Preparing for post covid
    (42:35) Upcoming features
    (52:40) Wrap up notes
    (53:48) Shower Shoes

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    Eventric - Guest

    ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eventricmastertour
    ► Twitter: https://twitter.com/eventric
    ► Eventric: https://www.eventric.com

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    Don't Shit On The Bus Podcast

    ► Website: http://www.dontshitonthebus.com

    ► Spotify: http://bit.ly/DSotBspotify
    ► Apple Podcasts: http://bit.ly/DSotBapple

    ► TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@dontshitonthebus
    ► Twitter: https://twitter.com/DSotBpodcast
    ► Instagram: https://instagram.com/DSotBpodcast
    ► Facebook: https://facebook.com/DSotBpodcast

    ► Patreon: https://patreon.com/DSotB

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    Adam Elmakias - Host

    ► Twitter: https://twitter.com/elmakias
    ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elmakias
    ► Website: https://www.adamelmakias.com

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    Edited & Produced by Connor Gaskey


    #musicindustry #mastertour #touringmusic #tourmanager

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    59 mins
  • Nick Martin of Sleeping With Sirens Interview
    Sep 19 2022

    Nick Martin is the guitarist and backup vocalist/screamer for the band Sleeping With Sirens. In today’s episode, we go over Nick’s love of coffee, what it’s like being a member of Sleeping With Sirens, and how Nick gauges his success as he’s traveled through this industry. Thank you so much for coming on the podcast Nick!

    In this episode of the Don’t Shit On The Bus podcast we will learn:

    • How to measure success as an artist
    • About joining Sleeping With Sirens
    • The different roles within a band
    • What it was like starting Charlie Royal Coffee

    (00:00) Intro
    (01:46) Patreon
    (02:18) Nick gets on the bus
    (09:57) Coffee Cupping
    (15:34) Sleeping With Sirens’ new album
    (18:24) Nick being in Sleeping with Sirens for 8 years
    (21:43) How Nick compartmentalizes his life
    (24:28) Fake ID story
    (26:52) Staying young and healthy
    (28:44) Nick's metric of success
    (32:45) Is there an age cap for being in a band?
    (41:01) The dynamics of being in Sleeping with Sirens
    (43:36) Aveneged Sevenfold story
    (47:39) How to deal with people making bad decisions
    (48:47) Not molding to fit in with people
    (54:36) Wrap up notes
    (55:07) Shower Shoes

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    Nick Martin - Guest

    ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nodirectioncasa
    ► Twitter: https://twitter.com/nodirectioncasa
    ► Sleeping With Sirens: https://www.sirensmusic.co

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    Don't Shit On The Bus Podcast

    ► Website: http://www.dontshitonthebus.com

    ► Spotify: http://bit.ly/DSotBspotify
    ► Apple Podcasts: http://bit.ly/DSotBapple

    ► TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@dontshitonthebus
    ► Twitter: https://twitter.com/DSotBpodcast
    ► Instagram: https://instagram.com/DSotBpodcast
    ► Facebook: https://facebook.com/DSotBpodcast

    ► Patreon: https://patreon.com/DSotB

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    Adam Elmakias - Host

    ► Twitter: https://twitter.com/elmakias
    ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elmakias
    ► Website: https://www.adamelmakias.com

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    Edited & Produced by Connor Gaskey

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    1 hr

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