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Gig Hoes
The good, the bad, the funny; the inside stories of being in a wedding band in the ’80’s and ’90’s as told by Marla Jo and Willa, two professional freelance musicians.
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Episodes
Wednesday Sep 27, 2023
Wednesday Sep 27, 2023
How did two girls become gig hoes? A cocktail waitress met an office temp at a band audition. Their roads crisscrossed as they rocketed to the middle of the pile, still there to this day, still happy to be making a living making music.
Wednesday Sep 13, 2023
Wednesday Sep 13, 2023
Drummer Ricky Martinez shares some laughs about Sesame Street, celebrity weddings, body surfing drummers, battling rabbis and 'cheesecock'.
Link to Credit Of The Week: https://soundcloud.com/user-728644913/im-going-nowhere?utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharinges
"I'm Going Nowhere" by Willa Bassen
Tuesday Aug 29, 2023
Tuesday Aug 29, 2023
The Hoes share stories about tinnitus, laryngitis, concussions, puncture wounds, dog bites and slit wrists and conclude that gigging can be hazardous to your health.
Link to credit of the week- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XT48-LLs0tI
Who do You Love: BERNARD WRIGHT/ Vocals by Marla Adler
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Wednesday Aug 16, 2023
Wednesday Aug 16, 2023
From Chuck Berry to Ray Charles to a naked cast recording, the master drummer regales the Hoes with tales of Broadway, tv, and the pitfalls of getting from uptown to midtown.
Wednesday Aug 02, 2023
Wednesday Aug 02, 2023
Through floods, wind and lightning; boats, beaches and hurricanes; if your gear breaks down, there is no gig.
Wednesday Jul 19, 2023
Wednesday Jul 19, 2023
Wrong directions, last-minute gigs, stalkers, drunks and over-excited stripping fans. Isn’t show biz glamorous?
Thursday Jul 06, 2023
Thursday Jul 06, 2023
The Hoes discuss a hilarious list of one '80's orchestra leader's do's and don'ts for musicians.
Link to Credit of the Week
Hard to Love
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XT48-LLs0tI
Wednesday Jun 14, 2023
Wednesday Jun 14, 2023
Welcome to Gig Hoes. Weddings or birthday parties, bar mitzvahs, corporate events, divorces, even a bris. What is a club date? Answer: all of the above.
Winter Gigging
On the road again, the life we love is making music with my friends, and they were all in the band that day. Nothing better than doing an outdoor gig in Florida in the middle of February.
ah-hoey!🎶🌈