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!
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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