The Breakdown
In this episode of the ATX Metal Podcast, host Ryan Rayle interviews the members Brien and Ruben of Bridges Ablaze, discussing their journey from formation to their upcoming showcase. The conversation covers their experiences in the local music scene, the importance of vocal training, collaboration in songwriting, and the preparation for live performances. The band shares insights into their creative process, the significance of community support, and their excitement for new music on the horizon.

Quick Riffs
-The ATX Metal Podcast showcase is an exciting event for local music.
-Bridges Alaze formed through a chance meeting at Guitar Center.
-Vocal training has been a crucial part of their development as musicians.
-The band is working on new music that promises to be heavier and more complex.

Episode Info and Band Links
IG: / @bridgesablaze
Webstie: bridgesablazeband.com/
YouTube: / @bridgesablaze
ATXMP Website: atxmp.transistor.fm/

Sponsors / Affiliates
Come and Take It Productions: www.comeandtakeitproductions.com/
Come and Take It Live: www.comeandtakeitlive.com/
Titan Audio Productions: www.titanaudioproductions.com
Texas Metal United: www.facebook.com/TexasMetalUnited
A&R Foundation: www.theanrfoundation.org/

Chapters
00:00 Introduction to ATX Metal Podcast Showcase
02:26 The Formation of Bridges Band
06:48 Bridges' Journey and Successes
09:13 Collaborative Dynamics in Music Creation
12:02 Vocal Training and Development
16:03 The Impact of Connections in Music
17:25 Preparing for Live Performances
19:45 Excitement for Upcoming Shows
20:37 Preparation and Practice for Performances
21:33 Physical Fitness and Musical Endurance
22:28 Band Dynamics and Drummer Introduction
23:15 Upcoming Music and New Releases
23:59 Creative Process and Collaboration in Music
25:44 Conflict and Resolution in Music Production
26:36 The Evolution of Riffs and Ideas
28:19 Community and Support for Local Music
30:11 Final Thoughts and Call to Action
37:17 ATXMP Youtube Animation.mov