Strumming through the Dust: Luke Geiger's Musical Rodeos

Strap in for a musical adventure on Proper True Yarn as we host Australia’s country music sensation, Luke Geiger. In this episode, "Strumming through the Dust: Luke Geiger's Musical Rodeos," Luke shares his exhilarating experiences from playing marathon sets at rowdy rodeos to unexpected performances in the vast Australian outback.

Recorded from a penthouse on the Gold Coast, Luke recounts tales of performing for seven straight hours, his encounters with overwhelming crowds, and the challenges of playing through literal dust storms. Hear about his wildest gigs, including an epic night at the Alpha Races where the audience literally broke down barriers to get closer to the music.

Episode Highlights:

• Luke's memories of the legendary seven-hour set at the Quamby Rodeo.
• Insights into adapting to massive, unexpected audiences and the logistics of outdoor concerts.
• Stories of gigs that go off the rails, like playing on a truck bed as it circles a racetrack, and dealing with technical difficulties in real-time.
• Luke’s thoughts on the intersection of life, music, and the thrill of live performance under the open sky.

Join Knuckles and Luke Geiger for a session filled with laughter, music, and the untold stories behind the songs. Whether you’re a die-hard country music fan or just love a good yarn, this episode will tune you into the heart and soul of Australia’s country music scene.

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