Have Guitar Will Travel Podcast

268 - William Reaves (Breakfield)

Have Guitar Will Travel Podcast

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268 - William Reaves (Breakfield)

In episode 268 of “Have Guitar Will Travel”, presented by Vintage Guitar Magazine, host James Patrick Regan speaks with William Reaves acoustic guitarist with the band “Breakfield”. In our conversation William talks about the band Breakfield and how that differs from the previous lineup which was called “Boy Named Banjo” and Willam talks about their new self titled album that was produced by Sadler Vaden. William discusses growing up in Nashville busking on lower Broadway and he tells us about the competitiveness of busking in Nashville. William takes us through his musical education starting on harmonica then moving to guitar. William describes working on music row as a songwriter and what is his songwriting strategy. Finally William takes us through his gear, his tour schedule and he tells us about his day job as a construction project manager.

To find out more about William, you can go to his website: breakfieldband.com

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