Monteasy discuss the intricacies of creating wrestling entrance themes, the importance of camaraderie in the music industry, and the strategies that have led to Monteasy's success. They explore the significance of building relationships, the power of word-of-mouth promotion, and the need for innovation in the evolving landscape of wrestling music. Monteasy shares his journey, insights on collaboration, and advice for aspiring musicians in the wrestling community. In this conversation, Monteasy discusses the importance of collaboration in the hip hop industry, emphasizing that everyone contributes uniquely to the culture.

He shares insights on the necessity of reinventing oneself, drawing inspiration from figures like Chris Jericho and Prince. Monteasy also highlights the significance of timing and strategy in music, particularly in relation to his work with wrestling themes.

He elaborates on the creative process behind notable themes for wrestlers like Sammy Guevara and Shane Taylor, showcasing the blend of artistry and strategic thinking in his music career. In this engaging conversation, Monteasy and John Kiernan explore the intricacies of music production, particularly in the context of wrestling theme songs.

They discuss the importance of collaboration, trust, and adaptability in the creative process, sharing personal anecdotes and insights into their experiences. The dialogue highlights the significance of understanding character and specificity in songwriting, as well as the challenges and joys of working in the music industry. Ultimately, the conversation emphasizes the power of creativity and the importance of staying true to one's artistic vision.

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About The Show:

Do you like wrestling? Do you like music and stories from the road? Join John Kiernan, wrestling entrance theme song composer, and professional musician of over 10 years for stories and interviews with your favorite wrestlers, rock stars, and personalities!

About the Host:

John Kiernan is a wrestling entrance theme song composer with over 150 themes written for wrestlers in various promotions such as NJPW, WWE, ROH, MLW, and many more. As a professional musician, a veteran in the podcasting space, an avid pro wrestling fan and wrestling personality by way of creating the soundtracks for your favorite wrestlers, John Kiernan forges his latest podcasting venture into diving into stories of music, stories from the road, and wrestling from all walks of life from your (and his) favorites of all time.

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