Meet Nick, he is the Bassist of A Boy Named John, Marketing Coordinator, and Teaches Guitar/Bass Lessons !!✨ .
. We Zoom it up, talk about how we know eachother, and discuss his journey into how he got into music, how he played guitar first, then joined A Boy Named John & started playing bass, his story on how he joined the band, the background of the band, how his guitar teacher acted as a mentor in the kind of music he got into, how the band makes it work with 6 members over the many years they’ve been together/known eachother, what the local scene was like & venues, what the band’s musical genre/sound is, what it’s like booking shows & touring, having connections in the music scene/being able to network, different stages of booking venues, what it was like playing Starland Ballroom, experiences opening up for You Me At Six/Metro Station/The Academy Is., how he met his gf (cutest “girl at the rock show” moment), what it’s like selling tickets for a venue, Warped Tour stories, their cross country tour, how Covid affected the music industry, how it was adapting to promoting the band only digitally, their NEW EP that’s available everywhere!, what it was like coming out with a new EP during a pandemic, potential drive thru shows in the spring/summer, concerts that got cancelled we were excited about, how the band got its name, biggest show they’ve played, how hometown shows are the best, being a marketing coordinator, working for musical brands, how he teaches guitar/bass lessons, being a music major, all the RAD internships he has been apart of, future collabs, how his marketing job helps his band, support from his parents, his musical influences, what concert we would love to go to post pandemic, and his advice for anyone watching/listening!! Please tune in & checkout his page @nickspillert & the band’s page @abnjband ⬅️ .
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. GO DOWNLOAD @abnjband NEW EP: “This Is Loss and It Will Pass” ON SPOTIFY TOO!! 🎶🎸🥁.
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. Zoom Background Logo: @lostncreative 🙏🏼 . #RadChatwithBrandilynn