Scottie is the guitarrist and main composer in Alpha Wolf.
In this episode, João and Scottie discuss many topics related to running a band in 2021. With all the ways the pandemic has hurt and changed the paradigm of bands all around the world, Alpha Wolf have found ways to work around those obstacles and even find new opportunities.
From fun stories and all-encompassing guitar nerdery to serious topics like making a change for people with your art, this is an episode you don't want to miss.
00:00 - Intro (João & Scottie livestream stories)
03:50 - Staying relevant and even growing during COVID
09:30 - A direct relationship to the fans (Patreon page)
15:25 - Getting to play the first live shows back!
23:30 - The intent and story behind A Quiet Place To Die
33:15 - The teamwork dynamics in Alpha Wolf
40:45 - Alpha Wolf history (how Scottie and Sabian met)
44:10 - Guitar talk (6 vs 7, Evertune praise)
51:45 - What makes an Alpha Wolf riff?
55:40 - Inspirations and listening to different music
1:03:00 - Work hard and you'll have no regrets
1:06:10 - Creating positivity out of angry emotions
