In this insightful episode of our podcast, we are thrilled to welcome the talented Craig Vittorio, a key member of the rising band Tzarina. Craig delves into the narrative of their musical voyage, starting with the excitement surrounding the release of their emotionally charged single "Borrowed Time." He candidly discusses the hurdles Tzarina has had to overcome, including the unforeseen challenges posed by the global pandemic. The latter not only delayed their much-anticipated album release but also put a halt to their live performances, which are the lifeblood of any band.
Craig speaks with passion about the creative process and the band's collaboration with the renowned producer Nick Bellmore, whose expertise helped to refine their sound and bring their vision to life. He expresses the band's ambitions to expand their reach by supporting larger, well-established acts and their dream of electrifying crowds at major music festivals.
Becoming a parent, a pivotal moment in Craig's life, has had a profound influence on his approach to music and career. He shares how this life-changing experience has reshaped his priorities and infused his songwriting with new depth.
Listeners will be treated to Craig's reflections on some of the most memorable concerts he has attended, offering a glimpse into the experiences that have shaped his musical perspective. He also provides an insider's look at his local music scene, discussing its unique characteristics and the camaraderie among artists.
Craig goes on to reveal his strategies for delivering electrifying live performances, a testament to his dedication to his craft. He also touches on the delicate act of balancing the demands of his music career with his personal life, a relatable struggle for many in the industry.
As the episode draws to a close, Craig offers an introspective look at his musical evolution, sharing how his style and influences have shifted over time. He leaves listeners with tantalizing details about Tzarina's upcoming album, hinting at the creative directions the band is exploring. Additionally, he announces the launch of the band's web store, an exciting development for fans eager to support Tzarina and connect with them beyond the music.
This episode is a must-listen for fans and aspiring musicians alike, as Craig Vittorio provides a rare and honest look behind the curtain of a band on the rise, navigating the complexities of the modern music landscape.
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