Show Notes
Adam Yokum and Dylan Reese reunite after separate tours to compare the physical and logistical realities of life on the road. Adam describes a smoother shorter run that involved flights, while Dylan recounts a 34-date, seven-week tour, the strain of juggling three jobs, and the decision to protect his voice by missing two performances. Adam also has a new haircut.
00:00 Back from tour: catching up and Adam’s new haircut 05:58 Adam’s beard & Dylan’s lack of height 11:21 Adam’s 9 show run 15:01 Dylan’s 34-date, seven-week tour and three jobs 19:05 Protecting his voice: missing Salt Lake City and Boise 26:00 Tour burnout + vocal rest 36:05 Tour side quests: diners, beach mornings, and seeing a city 42:46 Unexpected fan encounters in Orlando 46:58 why the podcast missed a week
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