In this episode, we sit down with Dan Drago. Dan produces 25 O’ Clock, a Philadelphia music podcast, and is a former touring musician. With over 20 years in the Philadelphia music community, Dan has a wealth of experience and stories to share.

You’ll learn about Dan's journey as a musician, and the evolution of his podcast. We discuss his experiences growing up in Western New York, his move to Philadelphia, and his thoughts on the changes in the music industry over the years. Additionally, we also touch on his favorite music venues, the impact of streaming on artists, and the sense of community within the Philadelphia music scene.

“Philadelphia is incredibly underrated when it comes to music. We have everything from punk to jazz to country. There’s a whole scene here that’s just as vibrant and influential as bigger cities, but it often flies under the radar.” - Dan Drago

Episode Highlights:

• Dan’s background in music and how he got started.
• Insights into the Philadelphia music scene and its unique community spirit.
• The evolution of Dan's podcast and how he stays connected with the music community.
• Challenges and joys of touring as a musician.
• Thoughts on the current state of the music industry and streaming.
• Dan's favorite music venues and memorable concert experiences.
• The underrated status of Philadelphia as a vibrant and influential music city.
• Dan’s broad palette and taste for different artists, from rock to hip hop to country.
• The dynamic between bands and solo musicians in today's music industry.

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Connect with Dan Drago:

• 25 O’Clock Podcast
• 25 O’Clock Website

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