When you are a local band, the first shows you start playing are usually Five At The Door. At that level, there are thousands of bands that are waiting for their big break, so Kristy Garrett wanted to create a way to give them a voice and they can discuss their hardships, their inside jokes, their stories.
Five At The Door
Claim This Podcastby Kristy Garrett
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When you are a local band, the first shows you start playing are usually Five At The Door. At that level, there are thousands of bands that are waiting for their big break, so Kristy Garrett wanted to create a way to give them a voice and they can discuss their hardships, their inside jokes, their stories.
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Recent Episodes
October 11, 2025
EPISODE 93 - BUMMER HILL
<p>In this episode, Kristy sits down with Jack and Dawson from Bummer Hill for a deep dive into the band’s creative process, the evolution of their sound, and the realities of being a DIY band in today’s music landscape.</p><p><strong>Topics Covered:</strong></p><ul><li>The origins of Bummer Hill and how the band members met through film school.</li><li>The making of their acclaimed record "Far Removed"—from songwriting and track selection to the emotional and musical journey behind the album.</li><li>The band’s approach to visuals, music videos, and the influence of their film backgrounds.</li><li>The challenges and strategies of promoting a band in the age of TikTok and Instagram, including the importance (and frustration) of social media for independent artists.</li><li>The evolution of the band’s lineup and sound, with a focus on collaboration and letting each member’s strengths shine.</li><li>A candid discussion about the state of the emo/DIY scene, the pressure to fit into trends, and the value of authenticity.</li><li>The story behind their new double single "Don’t Ask Me What These Songs Are About," including lyrical themes of communication, isolation, and the desire to be heard.</li><li>Reflections on the grind of booking tours, building an audience, and what keeps the band motivated despite the odds.</li></ul><p><strong>Notable Quotes:</strong></p><ul><li>“We want to be unpredictable. We want to have solid songwriting at the core, but keep you on your toes.”</li><li>“The thing that keeps me going is wanting to make a mark—so that some other kid feels what I felt when I discovered the bands that moved me.”</li><li>“If you’re serious about being in a band and you’re not pummeling TikTok, you’re cooked.”</li></ul><p><strong>Listen for:</strong></p><ul><li>Insights into the creative process of a modern emo band.</li><li>Honest talk about the music industry, community, and staying true to your vision.</li><li>Fun stories, music theory tidbits, and plenty of laughs.</li></ul><li><br></li><p>Thanks for listening! If you enjoyed the episode, please rate, review, and share.</p>
September 26, 2025
EPISODE 92 - THE LOW BLOW
<p>EPISODE 93 – THE LOW BLOW</p><p><br></p><p>Episode Summary:</p><p>In this heartfelt and wide-ranging conversation, Kristy welcomes her longtime friend Patsy, frontperson of Nashville’s The Low Blow, for a deep dive into the band’s evolution, the making of their new record "Forest for the Trees," and the realities of DIY music in Nashville.</p><p><br></p><p>Topics Covered:</p><p><br></p><p>-The Low Blow’s musical journey: from blues and gospel roots to confessional, genre-defying emo.</p><p>-The creative process behind "Forest for the Trees" and how the band’s sound and songwriting have matured.</p><p>-Embracing Appalachian and Southern influences while pushing the boundaries of the emo genre.</p><p>-The importance of sincerity, community, and emotional honesty in music.</p><p>-Reflections on the Nashville DIY scene, its challenges, and the collective ethos that keeps it thriving.</p><p>-The role of fantasy, D&D, and Magic: The Gathering in Patsy’s life and creative work.</p><p>-The pressures and joys of being in a band, and the importance of taking breaks and supporting each other.</p><p>-Shoutouts to other inspiring artists and scenes, including Foxing, Summit Shack, and the Nashville hardcore community.</p><p><br></p><p>Music Featured:</p><p><br></p><p>"Forest for the Trees" (new single, out now)</p><p>Teasers for upcoming singles and the full album, releasing in early November.</p><p><br></p><p>Special Announcements:</p><p><br></p><p>The Low Blow’s album release show is happening November 15th at The End (Nashville), with Stammer, Sour Tooth, and more. Don’t miss it!</p><p><br></p><p>Connect:</p><p><br></p><p>Follow The Low Blow and Kristy for more updates.</p><p>Support your local DIY scene—plug in, show up, and help build something real.</p><p>Thanks for listening!</p><p>If you enjoyed this episode, share it with a friend and check out The Low Blow’s new music!</p>
September 12, 2025
EPISODE 91 - NOISE BENEATH THE FLOOR (THE SEQUEL)
<p>In this episode, Kristy sits down with Gavin from Noise Beneath the Floor for an in-depth conversation about the band’s creative journey, the making of their new EP "Open Doors and Far Off Places," and the realities of being an independent musician in today’s music landscape.</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Hear:</p><p><br></p><p>-The story behind Noise Beneath the Floor’s prolific songwriting—over 130 songs written for their last album, and how they chose what to release.</p><p>-The process of self-producing music, collaborating remotely, and the challenges of recording, mixing, and mastering on a budget.</p><p>-Honest talk about the emotional drive to create, the struggle for sustainability, and the importance of community and self-sufficiency in music.</p><p>-Insights into balancing artistic integrity with the business side of music, including release strategies, PR, and the evolving role of live shows.</p><p>-A candid discussion about why artists keep going despite the odds, and what it means to choose the creative path.</p><p>-An exclusive preview of the intro track from the upcoming EP "Open Doors and Far Off Places."</p><p><br></p><p>Key Moments:</p><p><br></p><p>-Gavin reveals the band’s upcoming EP and shares stories from the recording process.</p><p>-Kristy and Gavin reflect on the pressures and rewards of independent music-making.</p><p>-The duo discusses the future of Noise Beneath the Floor and their commitment to community-driven, sustainable artistry.</p>
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