Episode art: Taking Dizzy Bats on the Road | Connor Frost of Dizzy Bats
Taking Dizzy Bats on the Road | Connor Frost of Dizzy Bats

Connor Frost’s band Dizzy Bats spent two weeks in January on the road, traveling from city to city to bring their music to fans across the country. Along the way, they faced challenges such as amps blowing up as they navigate life on the road.

But it's not all hard work – we'll also see some of the fun and exciting moments that make touring with Dizzy Bats such a thrilling experience. From meeting fans who traveled 3 hours to see the band to playing with friends they’d just met the night before, there were many highlights for this run of shows.

Listen now to learn how Connor prepared for the tour, and what you can do if you’d like to improve your core songwriting skills!

What you’ll learn:

  • Filling out your live sound without a bassist
  • Using networking to book shows for your band
  • How to book a 10-12 date tour
  • How to handle equipment malfunctions on tour
  • Using the internet to connect with new fans
  • The key elements of a song
  • Setting missions for your week
  • Building habits to become a better songwriter

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