Worship Musician May 2019 | Page 140

Worship Drum Talk with GARRETT P. TYLER By Doug Doppler The road is a great place to grow your gift, the last show is the twenty-fifth. Twin, messaged me about potentially jumping establish key relationships, and be a light. on the road with him. We still had a lot of details Whether you’re considering a career as a [WM] So how did you connect with these to figure out, that was a couple months ago, touring musician or are a seasoned pro, in guys? but that was the initial spark. Since then he this month’s installment of Worship Drum Talk, reached out again via my Instagram about a Garrett shares a wealth of experience-born [Garrett] There’s this app called Jammcard, month ago, and that is when we began starting insights for kick starting (or jump starting) your and this guy Elmo Lovano made it. I connected serious conversation about what it would look touring aspirations! with Elmo and the team who initially started like for me to jump on this tour and start playing this app, have kind of been a hand in that, and for him. [WM] So Garrett, where are you, where are was lucky enough to be a part of it when it you headed, and what will you be doing? first started. Essentially what the app is, it’s a [WM] Noting the massive number of followers device that connects musicians, but there’s a you’ve got on Instagram as well as the fact that [Garrett P. Tyler] I’m currently in the BNA screening process on there so everyone who is your kit almost always includes some sort of International Airport (Nashville) headed to LAX on it is legit. There are people at different levels electronics, can you break down some of the for two weeks to dive into rehearsals for this of course, but everyone on that app is there specific ways that technology has impacted tour I’m doing with Jagwar Twin, opening for to connect, tour, and make music, and they’re your world. Lovelytheband. We bus out the sixteenth and the real deal. So Roy, the lead singer of Jagwar 140 May 2019 Subscribe for Free...