Episode 58 features an interview with Phil Simon, a booking agent for Max Creek and life-long fan of the band. Phil talks about his professional relationship with Max Creek and shares his insights on what makes Max Creek so special. Phil explains how his personal connection to Max Creek as a fan has shaped his approach to booking their gigs, allowing him to understand the band's needs and the expectations of fans. Phil also reflects on the challenges facing the live music industry today.
This episode also features segments of the following songs performed live by Max Creek at The Living Room in Providence, Rhode Island:
Just a Rose performed on December 14, 1988:
https://archive.org/details/mc1988-12-14.flac16/mc1988-12-14d2t05.flac
Orange Sunshine performed on November 30, 1988:
https://archive.org/details/mc1988-11-30.flac16/mc1988-11-30d2t10.flac
Big Boat performed on December 14, 1988:
https://archive.org/details/mc1988-12-14.flac16/mc1988-12-14d2t06.flac
Rainbow performed on October 5, 1988:
https://archive.org/details/mc1988-10-05.flac16/mc1988-10-05d2t02.flac
Read a transcript of this episode on the Hooked on Creek website:
https://hookedoncreek.com/2025/01/episode-58-phil-simon-talks-about-max-creek-and-promoting-live-music/
If you have feedback or suggestions for future episodes, send a message via the contact link on the Hooked on Creek website:
https://hookedoncreek.com
