Cliff Rigano from Dry Kill Logic discussed the band's comeback, their new single "Now You Belong with the Dead," and their unique songwriting process. The discussion between Cliff Rigano and Chuck Shute delves into the evolving landscape of live shows in the music industry, emphasizing the importance of visually stimulating performances to compensate for declining record sales. They highlight the financial challenges bands face, such as Anthrax's tour cancellation due to financial unviability. The conversation also touches on the monetization of content through platforms like Patreon and the balance between free and paid content. Rigano mentions Dry Kill Logic's new song and upcoming shows, encouraging fans to follow them on social media for updates.
0:00:00 - Intro
0:00:20 - Band Reunion & New Single
0:03:15 - Songwriting Process & Originality
0:10:44 - Getting Reaction From Audiences
0:12:26 - The Business & Marketing Side of Music
0:14:30 - Departure from Roadrunner Records
0:20:35 - Handpicked By Dave Mustaine for Gigantour
0:24:40 - Of Vengeance & Violence Inspiration
0:27:35 - New Music, Singles Vs Albums & Merch
0:32:10 - Meet and Greets
0:33:53 - Strategically Playing Shows & Upcoming Dates
0:36:40 - Lineup Changes & Drumming
0:40:04 - Aftershock Festival & Watching Other Bands
0:41:05 - Lemmy, Maynard & Different Rockstar Personas
0:48:07 - Different Levels of Fame & Fanbase
0:51:01 - Music as a Commodity Vs. Utility
0:52:40 - Success, Hard Work & Making It
0:58:10 - Gimmick, Branding, Theater & Live Shows
1:00:40 - Free Vs. Paid Content, Fanbase & Business
1:04:20 - Promotion of Following the Band
1:05:08 - Outro
Dry Kill Logic Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/drykilllogic/
Dry Kill Logic Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/drykilllogic/?hl=en
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Thanks for Listening & Shute for the Moon!