The Glory Boys Podcast

• From Nebraska to Nashville: Christian Hale's Music Industry Journey

  Link to Nanlite US: https://nanliteus.com/shop-collections-fc-series/ Join the community: https://thinkingbigger.thegloryboys.com/communities/groups/thinking-bigger/private-group Welcome to yet another inspiring episode of The Glory Boys Podcast, where we help you think bigger! In this episode, hosts Austin, Darren, and Trev are joined by the incredibly talented Christian Hale, a billboard-charting music producer and songwriter with hundreds of millions of streams. Christian shares his incredible journey, from his early days at the Colonel Mustard house in Nebraska to working with renowned artists and producers in Nashville. Discover how he balances the art of music production with the business side, navigates the complexities of contracts and royalties, and stays creatively energized. This episode is packed with insights for anyone aspiring to make a mark in the creative industry. 🎧 In This Episode: We kick off with an introduction to Christian Hale, exploring his journey from Nebraska to Nashville. Christian discusses the crucial role mentors have played in his career and delves into navigating the music industry, including contracts, royalties, and achieving long-term success. He shares his strategies for balancing the art and business of music production, staying creative, and avoiding burnout. Finally, we wrap up with Encouragement Time, focusing on consistency, mindset, and achieving success. 💡 Key Takeaways: The importance of consistency over time in achieving success, understanding different revenue streams in the music industry, balancing work and personal life to avoid burnout, and the value of mentorship and surrounding yourself with the right people.   🔔 Don't Miss Out: Subscribe to our channel and hit the notification bell to stay updated with all our latest content. If you enjoyed this episode, please give us a thumbs up and leave a comment. Your support helps us reach more people and add more value. Connect with Christian Hale: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/chale529 Website: https://christianhale.co/ Instagram: @Christianhaleoffficial Follow The Glory Boys Podcast: Instagram:@thegloryboyspodcast Facebook: Glory Boys Podcast Follow Glory Visuals: Instagram: @gloryvisuals Website: gloryvisuals.com Join us on this journey to think bigger, create better, and achieve more. Thanks for tuning in, and we'll see you in the next episode!   00:00 - Introduction to Christian Hale 02:00 - Meet the Hosts: Austin, Darren, and Trev 05:00 - Early Beginnings: From Nebraska to Nashville 10:00 - The Role of Mentors in Christian's Career 15:00 - Navigating the Music Industry: Contracts and Royalties 20:00 - Balancing Art and Business in Music Production 25:00 - Staying Creative and Avoiding Burnout 30:00 - Christian's Breakthrough Moments 35:00 - Encouragement Time: Consistency, Mindset, and Success 40:00 - Christian's Advice for Aspiring Creatives 45:00 - Project Highlights: Outskirts and Beyond 50:00 - Q&A with Christian Hale 55:00 - Closing Thoughts and Wrap-Up   #GloryBoysPodcast #ChristianHale #MusicProduction #Songwriting #CreativeIndustry #ThinkBigger #Podcast #MusicIndustry #Nashville #Inspiration

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• How Moonshine Gaming Turned a Hobby into a Successful Business | The Glory Boys Podcast

  Join us for another episode of The Glory Boys Podcast, where we're here to help you think bigger! In this episode, hosts Austin, Darren, and Trev welcome back Chris from Moonshine Gaming. Chris shares his journey from turning a hobby into a full-time career, discussing the challenges of opening a retro video game store, building a social media following, and leveraging content creation as a marketing strategy. Tune in for insights on collecting, selling, and the importance of community in the gaming world.   Chris dives into the journey of transforming his gaming hobby into a thriving business, the trials of establishing a physical store, and the critical role of social media in business expansion. He also touches on the intricacies of collecting and selling retro video games, alongside the significance of fostering a community within the gaming sector.   Hear Chris’s top tips for aspiring entrepreneurs, the fascinating story behind Moonshine Gaming’s rarest and most valuable items, and strategies for balancing online sales with maintaining a physical store presence. Gain valuable insights into the gaming industry and practical advice for business growth.   Stay updated with the latest episodes by subscribing and hitting the notification bell. Like this video and leave a comment to let us know your thoughts!   Follow Moonshinegaming Instagram:@moonshinegaming Facebook:Moonshine Gaming Online Store: https://moonshinegaming.ca/   Follow Us: Instagram: @gloryboyspodcast Facebook: Glory Boys Podcast Join our exclusive community: https://thinkingbigger.thegloryboys.com/communities/groups/thinking-bigger/home?invite=6671fd446077439a64dea0c5    [0:00] Introduction [2:15] Introducing Chris from Moonshine Gaming [5:00] The Early Days of Moonshine Gaming [7:45] Journey to Opening a Store [10:30] Social Media and Content Creation [15:50] Building a Community [18:30] Chris's Background and Gaming Journey [22:10] Finding Inventory and Opening a Store [27:00] Managing Online and In-Store Sales [31:45] Customer Experience and Store Layout [36:00] Favorite Retro Games and Consoles [41:00] Challenges and Rewards of Running a Business [45:00] Rare and Valuable Items in the Store [49:00] Future Plans for Moonshine Gaming [52:00]Encouragement Time [55:00] Outro and Call to Action

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• Names Without Numbers: Dive Into The Making Of 'Box Fort Kingdom

  Welcome back to another exciting episode of The Glory Boys Podcast! In this episode, your hosts Austin and Darren dive deep with special guests Dave Owens and Ryan Cruickshank from the band Names Without Numbers. Join us as we explore their journey, music, and creative process. Dave and Ryan share insights into their unique sound, their new single "Box Fort Kingdom," and the inspiration behind their upcoming EP. We also discuss the highs and lows of their 20-year music career, the importance of collaboration, and how to stay true to your passion. 🎵 In This Episode: Behind the scenes of creating "Box Fort Kingdom" The evolution of Names Without Numbers' sound Stories from the road: Touring with big names like Dashboard Confessional and Jimmy Eat World The role of producers and engineers in shaping their music The importance of vulnerability and following your passion Don't miss out on this engaging conversation packed with music, inspiration, and behind-the-scenes stories. Be sure to like, subscribe, and hit the bell for notifications so you never miss an episode! Follow Names Without Numbers: Instagram: @nameswithoutnumbers Facebook: Names Without Numbers Website: nameswithoutnumbers.com Support the Band: Pre-save their new single "Box Fort Kingdom" (available July 5th) Check out their merch on their website Share their music with your friends Follow The Glory Boys Podcast: Instagram: @thegloryboyspodcast Facebook: The Glory Boys Podcast Follow Glory Visuals: Instagram: @gloryvisuals Website: gloryvisuals.com Join Our Private Community: Get exclusive content and behind-the-scenes footage Link: https://thinkingbigger.thegloryboys.com/communities/groups/thinking-bigger/home Listen and Subscribe on All Platforms: Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Google Podcasts Thank you for tuning in! Leave a rating and help us spread the word. See you in the next episode!  0:00 - Welcome and Introduction 2:15 - Importance of Subscribing and Rating 3:10 - Podcast Schedule Announcement 3:45 - Introducing Guests Dave Owens and Ryan Crookshank 5:00 - The Unique Sound of Names Without Numbers 7:30 - History of the Band 9:00 - Music Genre and Influences 12:20 - Length of Time Playing Together 14:50 - Forming the Band and Supergroup Story 18:10 - Rotating Band Members and Roles 21:00 - Number of Songs and Albums 23:40 - Influences and Favorite Bands 26:00 - Memorable Shows and Touring Stories 30:30 - The Coolest Bands Played With 33:20 - Opening for Big Names and Funny Stories 37:10 - Touring Memories and Noise Ratchet Reunion 40:15 - Talking About the New Single and EP 43:30 - Writing Process and Collaboration 46:00 - Visual Inspiration for the Music Video 50:00 - Recording Process and Producer Influence 55:40 - Choosing the Single and EP Release Dates 58:10 - Label Partnerships and Distribution 1:02:00 - How Listeners Can Support the Band 1:04:15 - Upcoming Releases and Merch 1:06:30 - Encouragement Segment 1:10:15 - Final Thoughts and Farewell

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• A Conversation With Tony Anderson

  Where to find Tony  IG: @ptonypterodactyl Join Thinking Bigger with The Glory Boys HERE: https://thinkingbigger.thegloryboys.com/communities/groups/thinking-bigger/home?invite=665e2a9e540155075acb3319 Join us on this week’s episode of the Glory Boys Podcast as we sit down with the incredibly talented composer and producer, Tony Anderson. Dive into a compelling conversation where Tony shares his candid thoughts on why he believes Omaha Steaks was the worst thing to happen to Nebraska, sparking a lively discussion about local culture and identity. Tony takes us back to the beginning of his career, recounting his pivotal moments on Musicbed and the evolution that led him to become a beloved name in the music industry. We'll delve into a special moment in history, discussing one of Tony’s songs that was featured in the first-ever film made by Glory Visuals, marking a significant collaboration in the worlds of music and film. We’ll also get an exclusive look into his latest album, exploring the inspirations behind his new sounds and the emotional journey of the creative process. As Tony reflects on the tranquility of returning to his childhood home, he contrasts the serene landscapes of Nebraska with the bustling life of Los Angeles. Listen as he navigates the differences between these two worlds, sharing eye-opening experiences and some wild, unbelievable stories from his time in LA. This episode is a blend of introspection, laughter, and storytelling, perfect for anyone who loves a good tale from the heartland to Hollywood. Don’t miss out on this journey with Tony Anderson on the Glory Boys Podcast!

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• Exclusive Chat with Terence 'Bud' Crawford's Personal Videographer

  Levi's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/leviventura.media/ Stefon Digs Video - https://www.instagram.com/reel/C5R7tq-xPJF/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== Created by @nocapvisons https://www.instagram.com/reel/C54TJLqR_j9/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== Created by @LeviVentura  Our Gear: https://kit.co/Gloryvisuals/our-film-gear JOIN THE "THINKING BIGGER" COMMUNITY HERE: https://thinkingbigger.thegloryboys.com/communities/groups/thinking-bigger/home?invite=665e2a9e540155075acb3319 In this episode of The Glory Boys Podcast, the crew welcomes back a good friend, Levi Ventura of leviventura.media for a much-anticipated catch-up session. Having recently made the move to Philadelphia, Levi opens up about how this new chapter has significantly broadened his professional horizons. He shares the exciting opportunities that have come his way since relocating, particularly his collaborations with high profile individuals the likes of Michael B. Jordan and Jordan Burroughs. This move to Philly has not only allowed him to tap into a vibrant and diverse creative scene but also to connect with sports figures and work on high-profile media projects that showcase the intensity and passion of professional sports. Alongside reflections on his recent projects, Levi dives into a nostalgic look back at previous collaborations, discussing how past experiences have shaped his current endeavors. This episode is packed with laughter, fond memories, and how his work in Nebraska prepared him for what was to come in Philly. Tune in to hear all about Levi’s adventures in Philadelphia and his exciting work with the sports world.

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