Patrick Sanders and Gabe Gebremedhin of Lone Tree - Coming Home Again

Published: Dec. 15, 2023, 11 a.m.

b'We are so excited to have returning guests Patrick Sanders & Gabe Gebremedhin of Lone Tree back on No Simple Road this week!\\nLone Tree, based in Nairobi, Kenya, is a group of 5 expat teens formed 6 years ago to create a high energy, powerful sound that is contemporary yet firmly rooted in their influences from rock, blues, funk, reggae, and the legacy of great, live music.\\nThe band was originally named Refuge which represented what they are all about: escaping from shallow, inauthentic music. First meant as tongue and cheek, it came to symbolize their drive for social progress.\\nLone Tree\\u2019s influences are broad and reflect their deep knowledge of music history across many genres. Major influences include the Allman Brothers, Pink Floyd, Gary Clark Jr., The Wailers, Xavier Rudd, Brittany Howard, Funkadelic, Sublime, Jethro Tull, Groundation, Fleetwood Mac and King Gizzard.\\nWe talk with the guys a bit about:\\n\\nMoving back from South Africa to the US for college.\\n\\nThe hurdles faced in having a band spread across the globe.\\n\\nFacing difficult life transitions while staying focused on the goal.\\n\\nHow they managed to record new music while in different countries.\\n\\nSome of the cultural differences between South Africa and the USA.\\n\\nSome of the strategy behind releasing new music.\\n\\nWhy stellar performances make such an indelible impact.\\n\\nWhat each of their dream venues would be.\\n\\nBeing here in the US for school, what foods are they missing from home.\\n\\n... and so much more!\\nFor music, videos, news, and more head over to www.lonetreeband.com\\n\\n-For THE BEST MUSHROOM CHOCOLATES EVER go over to @MELTMUSHROOMS ON INSTAGRAM and shoot them a DM for a menu of all the amazing flavors of MUSHROOM CHOCOLATE BARS and MAKE SURE TO TELL THEM NSR SENT YOU FOR $20 OFF YOUR FIRST ORDER!\\n-FREE SHIPPING from Shop Tour Bus Use The PROMO CODE: nosimpleroad\\n-Make Sure to visit our friends at Fire On The Mountain for some amazing food at one of the 3 location in the Portland area or one of the 2 location in the Denver area!\\n\\nINTRO MUSIC PROVIDED BY - Will Hanza of Escaper\\nMUSIC IN THE COMMERCIALS BY AND USED WITH PERMISSION OF:\\nCIRCLES AROUND THE SUN\\nOUTRO MUSIC BY AND USED WITH PERMISSION OF:\\nCHILLDREN OF INDIGO\\n\\nNo Simple Road is part of OSIRIS MEDIA. Osiris Media is the leading storyteller in music, combining the intimacy of podcasts with the power of music.'