The Vacation, a rock band from Hollywood, California, offers advice to younger bands trying to make it in the music industry, such as when to start and the importance of marketing. The problems with live shows and the music business are covered as well. The members also discuss indie decoys and their feelings on their career choice.
The Vacation, a rock band from Hollywood, California, talks about putting their first album out on Echo, the promotion mishap, and how American Recordings picked up the album. The members also share their love of Rick Rubin's work. The advantages and disadvantages of working with a major label and their current plans are covered as well.
The Vacation, a rock band, talks about the importance of Los Angeles to the band. If they hadn't come to LA, the band wouldn't have existed. Furthermore, Los Angeles is the subject matter for a lot of their songs. Also in this segment, The Vacation discusses the history of British bands, such as The Beatles, and the resurgence of British music.
The Vacation, a rock band signed to Warner Bros. Records, discuss why a great live show is a cornerstone of an artist’s career. They also share tips on making each show different so the band and the audience stay engaged, and on the financial benefits of being a touring act.
The Vacation, a rock band, talks about the South By Southwest music festival in Austin, Texas. The band considers the festival a great opportunity to meet other bands. They also enjoy hanging out with bands they've already toured with. Since their specialty is performing live, The Vacation explained that they love showing people what they do.