
#99 Scott White (Dragbody)
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Dragbody and Beyond: Scott White's Musical Journey
Join us as we dive into the life and music journey of Scott White. Growing up in DeLand, Florida, Scott shares memories of his early days playing in his first punk band, Shutout, and his time with Dragbody, formerly known as Contention of the Orders.
He reminisces about playing Central Florida venues like Power Station, Happy Days, Club Nowhere, Sunburst Pub, Sapphire Supper Club, and the beloved D.I.Y. Records. Scott also talks about touring the east coast with notable bands like Cease (Tampa), Assück (St. Pete), and Cream Abdul Babar (Tallahassee), as well as his experiences at various festivals and getting to play the legendary CBGB's in NYC multiple times!
One of the highlights of Scott's journey with Dragbody was their 2021 European tour, where he shares stories of playing in Germany, Switzerland, Spain, and more. He also opens up about his time in the studio, recording in Chicago with the late, great Steve Albini, and recording with other talented folks like Dave Michaels at The Difference, Mark Ignaffo at Reel Time Studios, and Steve Heritage at Morrisound.
After Dragbody, Scott went on to join southern rock/sludge band Railsplitter and later formed Six Dead Horses, where he took on roles as vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter. We also explore Scott's artistic side, from his early days screen-printing for bands to his work as a tattoo artist and co-owner of Rise Above Tattoos in Orlando.
Tune in for an in-depth conversation with Scott White, covering his musical journey, artistic endeavors, and more.