{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/69a7b8282fb50a2e17913fc0/69f29a2ac2d898b28bdeb84e?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Kevin Scott: Scene Building and the Dancing Poodle","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/69a7b8282fb50a2e17913fc0/1778164490472-84e29749-2707-470a-9195-dae7e8ea3325.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Bassist Kevin Scott shares lessons from the road and the technical secrets of playing \"out\" while keeping the pocket. From touring with Gov't Mule to the manifestation stories that led to playing with his idols, Kevin discusses the necessity of artistic sacrifice and the \"Dancing Poodle\" analogy that defines the industry landscape.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Timestamps:</strong></p><p>00:00 - The reality of the professional music environment</p><p>00:26 - Touring with a \"Raccoon Ambassador\"</p><p>03:49 - Tour Hacks: Bus etiquette and sideman logistics</p><p>08:34 - Maintaining health and gym routines on the road</p><p>09:53 - Resonant Paths: Hiring Greg Osby and Ryan Clackner</p><p>13:42 - Manifestation: Joining Warren Haynes’ solo band</p><p>20:46 - Handling nerves when playing when being a “fanboy”</p><p>28:09 - The 55 Bar legacy and the 2026 NYC scene</p><p>35:36 - Building collaborative communities through sacrifice</p><p>44:19 - Playing \"out\" while maintaining the pocket</p><p>49:31 - The \"Abusive Partner\" analogy: Double Bass vs. Electric</p><p>53:14 - Electric Bass: The history of the \"Ultimate Bastard\" instrument</p><p>56:26 - The Mythic Pursuit: Col. Bruce Hampton and moving to Atlanta</p><p>01:06:16 - The Dancing Poodle Analogy: Why it always wins</p><p>01:10:19 - Upcoming records with Matt Chamberlain and Ryan Clackner</p><p><br></p><p><strong>BIRCH GROVE MEDIA</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Web: </strong>birchgrove.io</li><li><strong>Follow us: </strong>@birch.grove.media on Instagram.</li><li><strong>Watch on YouTube: </strong>youtube.com/@BirchGroveMedia</li><li><strong>Get the Record: </strong>Shop our current 180g LP and digital releases on our website. Rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.</li></ul><p><br></p>","author_name":"Birch Grove"}