The Muckers: Keeping Irish Folk Rock Alive
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Blending Irish folk traditions with rock ‘n’ roll energy, The Muckers have become a staple of Atlanta’s live music scene. Their rowdy, heartfelt shows keep fans coming back for more, whether it’s at a neighborhood pub or a packed festival stage.
Join Jeff and Ty as they share the highs, chaos, and laughs of touring and performing.
We get into:
🍀 The origins of The Muckers (yes, Craigslist is involved)
🚐 Adventures (and misadventures) from touring across the U.S.
🌞 What it’s like playing a midnight set under Alaska’s never-ending sun
💡 Why showing up and being kind matters just as much as talent
If you’ve ever seen The Muckers live, you know it’s more than a show—it’s a party. And if you haven’t? This episode will make you want to grab a ticket and experience the ride for yourself. Visit http://culturepunkatl.com/ to see where they're playing next.
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Chapters
1. Introduction and Band Origins (00:00:00)
2. The Latest Crazy Festival Experience (00:01:47)
3. Who's in The Muckers (00:04:30)
4. Influences and Inspirations (00:05:05)
5. Crazy Tour Stories (00:06:42)
6. Touring Alaska (00:08:14)
7. Advice for Emerging Artists (00:09:25)
8. The Muckers Live Performance (00:10:10)
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