406 - Chris Marquart: Touring with multi-platinum country superstar Cole Swindel, Benefits of Transcribing, Staying Healthy on the Road

Chris Marquart is the touring drummer with multi-platinum country superstar Cole Swindell. Originally from a small town in Illinois, Chris attended The Berkley college of music before his eventual move to Nashville, TN. Chris has created a career in the music industry on his own terms all while staying focused on the big picture and things that are most important to him. Chris navigated his way through the Nashville scene playing clubs in the Lower Broadway scene to working with signed artists like Craig Campbell and Cole Swindel.
In this episode, Chris talks about:

   Things he learned while at the Berklee College of Music

   From Lower Broadway in Nashville to touring with Cole Swindel

   How Chris manages his mix and technology on the Cole gig

   Playing musically with a click and tracks

   The benefits of transcribing

   Staying healthy on the road, mentally and physically

   Planning the next stage of work life outside of music