{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/64262419c18b8b00116c6fb0/67bcc00a19249d0c1a8135c0?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Taxpayers - Nobody Is A Lost Cause #45","description":"<p>In this conversation, Rob &amp; Noah from TheTaxpayers discuss their journey back to music after nearly a decade without a new album. They explore the themes of their upcoming release 'Circle Breaker', including trauma, loss, &amp; the hope that follows. The band reflects on the resurgence of interest in their music, particularly through platforms like TikTok, &amp; compares their past, more DIY shows to their recent performances, noting the differences in venue dynamics &amp; audience engagement. Along with Pepe, they delve into topics like hot sauce, the bonds formed during challenging times &amp; personal stories about forgiveness &amp; redemption, emphasizing that no one is beyond hope. The discussion also touches on touring in Australia &amp; the unique experiences there. The conversation wraps up delving into the nature of reality &amp; the intriguing concept of Bigfoot &amp; UFOs, suggesting a deeper spiritual connection to such phenomena.</p><p><br></p><p>Support the podcast/get bonus episodes + goods</p><ul><li>patreon.com/BackontheGrind</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>HIGHLIGHTS:</strong></p><ul><li>The theme of circles on their upcoming album Circle Breaker</li><li>Unexpected TicToc fame</li><li>Shows then &amp; now</li><li>Thoughts on sound checks</li><li>Noah &amp; Rob give Pepe suggestions of what his potential venue should offer</li><li>Alcohol Vs. no alcohol in venues</li><li>The importance of inclusive, all ages spaces for music</li><li>Making hot sauce at home &amp; in prison</li><li>Time in Tasmania</li><li>Radical forgiveness &amp; redemption</li><li>Losing friends to suicide</li><li>Rob discusses the duality of people who can be both generous &amp; troubled</li><li>The impact of simple gestures can save lives, as shared by Pepe</li><li>The discussion on Bigfoot &amp; UFOs leads to deeper questions about reality &amp; perception</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Connect with The Taxpayers</p><ul><li>instagram.com/the_taxpayers/</li><li>thetaxpayersband.com</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Pepe Bandit"}