Today, we speak with Gentry Bronson. He is a writer and musician living in New Orleans. He began his musical life as a classical pianist winning competitions and awards during his teenage years.
As a young adult he followed grunge, punk, rock and EDM and lived where the music was, including Seattle, Prague, and a host of other places.
He soon launched his own musical career and released records with his band the Night Watchmen. He also produced solo records, toured Europe seven times, and performed concerts in the United States.
Gentry fell in love with surfing in California, his home of twenty years. He lived in Mexico, Alaska, Key West. In the end, he settled in his now beloved New Orleans.
Today, he runs Gentry Bronson Media & Creative Agency working with writers, entrepreneurs and other creatives: https://gentrybronson.com/
From the show:
“…And so when I was a teenager I discovered music, punk rock and alternative music, then I became a singer in my first band. And that was the catapult that launched me into the atmosphere…”
“…New Orleans is a very musical city. But it's also an artistic city. It's a literary city. This is where Truman Capote was born. Tennessee Williams. I mean, there are writers and musicians. It’s a very culinary city. So I'm driven to be where creativity is very, very fertile…”
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