Chris Powers is a founding member and the bassist of The Hip Abduction, a reggae band from St. Pete currently on tour with Stick Figure and Stephen Marley. Chris joins Will on the pod to discuss seeing a show at the Sphere, how technology has changed the quality of live performances, teaching in Micronesia, what makes a song timeless, the challenges of being authentic in music, life on the road with The Hip Abduction (travel stories!), pre-show perks while on tour, and more! Will shares a story about winning a radio contest to interview Adam Duritz of the Counting Crows.
Further reading:
There’s Something Happening In St. Pete, Florida (Forbes)
Recording location: St. Pete, Florida (Shorecrest Prep School)
"Whole Wide World" Soundtrack by Boy Pierce Music (@boypiercemusic)