When we reached Justin Furstenfeld to discuss Blue October's approaching Houston shows and a new movie he’s in, we were sorry to learn he was at a Houston hospital seeing after a cherished family member. He assured us everything was all right and he was prepared to press on with our appointed chat about a pair of sold-out shows, March 1 and 2, at 713 Music Hall.
“My advice to them is to get the best running vehicle that they have and tour,” he said. “Just get out there and tour.” “You can’t just stay in Houston and hope some guy’s going to fly in and see you and take you off to Never Never Land and give you a record deal,” he said. “You can’t just put all your eggs in one basket and hope that you’re going to get some big record deal.
“Every one of those cities, you go visit your local radio station,” he said. “I know it’s all about streaming and stuff these days, but your local radio station is the only thing that is going to put music and the community together. It’s not going to be Spotify, it’ not going to be Apple Music. It’s going to be The Buzz in Houston.“It’s a lot of hard work,” he said, “but it’s fun work because you meet so many beautiful people on the road.
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