Garreson: Authenticity, Heritage, and Reviving the Local Music Scene

Bubba Startz welcomes Garreson to discuss the interplay between social media and authenticity. Garreson shares his background and the importance of honoring ancestors and cultural heritage. They explore his musical style, influences, and the Americana label, delving into American music heritage and the role of local support. The conversation highlights the revival of the music scene and the importance of community in encouraging and platforming musicians. Garreson discusses his latest work and involvement in songwriter events. The episode concludes with closing thoughts and expressions of gratitude.

(0:00) Intro and guest introduction
(0:37) Social media and authenticity
(1:00) Garreson’s background and tributes
(3:37) Honoring ancestors and cultural significance
(5:18) Musical style, influences, and Americana label
(9:10) American music heritage and local support
(14:11) Reviving music scene and community importance
(21:12) Encouraging and platforming musicians
(25:09) Garrison's latest work and songwriter events
(27:22) Closing thoughts and thanks