{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Gig Soap","title":"Brandon Miller | From High School Gigs to World Tours","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2448,"description":"In this episode of the Gigso Podcast, host Chad Bourquin interviews musician Brandon Miller, who shares his journey in the music industry, including his recent travels, album success, and the importance of mentorship. Brandon discusses the impact of his early experiences, the significance of supporting the next generation of musicians, and the various paths to success in the music world. He reflects on the energy of live performances, the dynamics of working with his wife in music, and his future plans, emphasizing the importance of defining one's own success in the industry.\ntakeaways\n\nBrandon Miller has been able to pursue music full-time without a traditional job.\nHis latest album, 'The Love U Bleed,' received great reviews and success.\nTraveling to Italy for a festival was a highlight, despite the short stay.\nEarly experiences in high school shaped his understanding of the music business.\nMentorship and community support have been crucial in his career.\nHe emphasizes the importance of preparing for gigs and being professional.\nBrandon is passionate about inspiring the next generation of musicians.\nHe believes in defining success on one's own terms in the music industry.\nLive performances are about connecting with the audience and the energy of the moment.\nBrandon's future plans include new music and tours in the UK and Europe.\nChapters\n00:00\nIntroduction to Brandon Miller\n01:00\nTouring and Recent Experiences\n03:00\nEarly Musical Influences and Support Systems\n06:08\nMentorship and Community Impact\n09:57\nThe Importance of Jamming and Learning\n12:22\nDefining Success in Music\n14:40\nThe Role of Confidence on Stage\n17:28\nEnergy and Connection with the Audience\n20:22\nTransitioning Between Roles in Music\n24:17\nNavigating Relationships in Music\n28:07\nReflections on Original Music vs. Covers\n31:51\nDefining Your Own Success\n35:15\nUpcoming Projects and Tours","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/yDcPgyeq-K8df6VzAz65tzT94o2au1oi5oAgAiDcXnc/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8wMjYz/MDFjZTM1NTM2MDE4/NWMzYjljNWVkZDQ5/YmMxOC5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}