DGMA: Bigger pants. Fatter shoes. Wallet chains! (ATXMP Showcase Artist)

The Breakdown

In this engaging conversation, the members of DGMA discuss their journey as a band, their evolution from high school musicians to prominent figures in the Austin Nu Metal scene, and the challenges they face in the music industry. They share personal stories about their backgrounds, the importance of live performances, and the vibrant local music community. The band emphasizes their commitment to authenticity in their sound and the joy of performing, regardless of the audience size. In this engaging conversation, the members of DGMA share their musical journey, from early influences in rock band drumming to their current projects and aspirations. They discuss the evolution of their band, the importance of community support in the local music scene, and their plans for new music and initiatives to help local artists. The conversation is filled with humor, insights into the music industry, and a strong sense of camaraderie among the band members.

Quick Riffs

-They are currently working on their second EP, expected in Spring 2025.
-The local music scene needs new blood to thrive.
-There are many new bands emerging in the local scene.
-Community support is vital for local musicians.

Episode Info

Merch: https://www.dgma-ultd.net/products
FB:   / dgma.ultd  
IG:   / dgma.official  
ATXMP Website: https://atxmp.transistor.fm/

Sponsors / Affiliates

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

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to DGMA and Band Members
03:07 The Evolution of DGMA: From High School to Heavy Metal
06:03 The Austin Music Scene: A Personal Journey
08:58 Expectations for Upcoming Shows
12:08 Live Performance Dynamics and Audience Interaction
14:55 Exploring the McAllen Music Scene
17:51 Nico's Musical Journey and Contributions
20:18 Reflections on the Austin Scene and Future Aspirations
20:27 Exploring the Intersection of Music and Manga
22:07 The Evolution of Live Music Experiences
23:06 Local Bands and the Challenge of Promotion
26:44 Personal Journeys in Music
33:44 The Struggles and Triumphs of Creating Music
39:27 Looking Ahead: The Future of DGMA
43:41 Exploring Frequencies and ASMR
47:16 Reviving the Local Music Scene
53:34 Future Plans and Community Support
01:06:23 ATXMP Youtube Animation.mov