The Scene Projects
Hosted by Bubba Startz, The Scene Project amplifies independent voices across music, comedy, and digital media through candid long-form conversations, live event spotlights, and behind‑the‑scenes insights.
Matt Fockler and Tyler Bills: Songwriting, Festivals, and Community in Music
Scott Jacobs introduces Bubba Startz, Matt Fockler, and Tyler Bills. Diving into Matt's community-focused music festival and its programs. They touch on festival merchandise and Bubba's new album. Tyler Bills shares insights into his career and upcoming projects. The trio discusses the challenges of performing and songwriting inspirations. Bubba highlights The Scene Projects and the vital role of audience energy. Matt reflects on music appreciation, overcoming prejudice, and life on the reservation, while Tyler talks about his new shows and website. Bubba’s daughter humorously compares Matt to Woody Harrelson. The episode wraps up with mentions of the Montrose Music Festival and heartfelt thank yous.
Key Points
- Matt Fockler creates a unique community-driven music festival in Montrose, South Dakota, where national acts and local musicians interact closely with the community and perform in intimate settings.
- Bubba Startz discusses his passion for promoting independent artists through his podcast, The Scene Projects, highlighting the importance of originality and community in music.
- Tyler Bills shares his journey of transitioning from a decade-long career with a Midwest rock band to pursuing a solo career, emphasizing the personal fulfillment of performing his own music.
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