The Big Happy is a legendary Long Island band crushing it in the North East for years. Joey Cuban has written some of the catchiest hooks ever heard, and Austin lays it down in the verses. We interview this band in the recording room of The Sound Cellar, with (owner) Dave, who's worked with the band from the start.

Get the latest on Long Island Music, upcoming projects, and the life of a tenured original band trucking on the path to greatness.

Audio mixed by: Thomas D'Andrea

ListenUp! Podcast | Episode 6 | Whaley: Join us as Disco, Shay, and Bojack dive into the vibrant world of Long Island's music scene with Whaley!

Every band has an origin story, and Whaley's is no exception. From chance encounters to shared musical influences, listen as they reminisce about the moments that brought them together and shaped their musical journey.

The evolution of songwriting is a topic close to the band's heart. From humble beginnings to crafting summer tunes that resonate with audiences worldwide, Whaley discusses the creative process behind their music and how it has evolved over time.

Finally, Whaley offers invaluable advice for aspiring musicians looking to make their mark in the industry. From staying true to your sound to embracing the highs and lows of the music business, this episode is a must-listen for anyone with dreams of hitting the stage.

So, whether you're a die-hard Whaley fan or simply love good music, don't miss out on this captivating episode filled with laughter, insight, and, of course, plenty of rock 'n' roll. Tune in now and get ready to experience the magic of Whaley like never before!

Follow Whaley: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whaley.band/?hl=en

Stream their music:https://open.spotify.com/album/0i7mcoElPEFbV9TEBy44CJ?utm_medium=share&utm_source=linktree

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Featuring: Alex Terezakis from Voodoo Van Jam: here https://www.instagram.com/voodoovanjam/

Bojack Hernandez from Ronin Band: Here https://www.instagram.com/ronin.rockband/

Shay Motion www.instagram.com/soundcreationstation , Video work @ www.ShayMotion.com

In this episode of Listen Up! Long Island, host Bojack sits down with the talented emo band, The Word and The Whisper, to dive deep into the creative processes behind their captivating music videos. Join us as we explore the pros and cons of story-based versus performance-based music videos, uncovering the intricacies of visual storytelling in the emo genre. Get ready for an insightful conversation that sheds light on the artistry and innovation driving music video production in today's industry. Don't miss out on this exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the intersection of music and visual artistry!

Check out the Word and The Whisper! https://www.instagram.com/thewordandthewhisper?igsh=ZGR1bnI2M2V0NDZ3

For more episodes like this, check out ListenUp! Long Island: https://www.instagram.com/listenuplongisland/

Featuring: Alex Terezakis from Voodoo Van Jam: here https://www.instagram.com/voodoovanjam/

Bojack Hernandez from Ronin Band: Here https://www.instagram.com/ronin.rockband/

Shay Motion www.instagram.com/soundcreationstation , Video work @ www.ShayMotion.com