Episode #789
Dan Auerbach
Books mentioned
The Bible
Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · at 01:40:39
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Dan Auerbach, the guitarist and vocalist of the Black Keys, discusses the band’s recording process, musical influences, improvisation, and life in Nashville. He and Joe Rogan also explore streaming economics, physical media, label contracts, technology’s effects on live performance, and broader challenges facing working musicians.
What they talked about
- Legalization of marijuana and Willie Nelson arrest
- Prince's death and musical legacy
- Cell phones hindering creative process in comedy
- Hollywood parties and the Chateau Marmont
- Magic and sacredness of objects like a guitar
- Family music tradition and singing at grandmother's grave
- Streaming services and artist compensation
- Boxing versus MMA and fighting styles
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