Episode 75: Hanging With James Tyler Jaeger

<p>My guest for this episode is James Tyler Jaeger. &nbsp;</p> <p>If you haven’t heard Tyler play yet, just give it a little while, and I guarantee you will. After 10-years of honing his craft in military bands, Tyler has returned to civilian life in Nashville and has rapidly become a highly sought-after player for sessions and road gigs alike. And as part of the new supergroup, Vinnie and the Hitmen, Tyler’s high-caliber style of playing will be lighting up stages and blowing up on social media before you can even blink. &nbsp;Check out what Tyler has to say about why he chose the military route, breaking into the Nashville music scene, the advantages of living in Nashville, his early musical influences, his relationship with Vinnie Ciesielski, the Nashville talent pool, what makes the Nashville sound so unique, being a multi-faceted player, being a team player, Vinnie and the Hitmen, finding balance, and so much more! &nbsp;</p> <p>So pour yourself a big glass, pull up a chair, and let the hang begin!&nbsp;</p> <p>--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------&nbsp;</p> <p>Sound like a million bucks without breaking the bank with Barkley Microphones: <a href="http://barkleymic.com/ " target="_blank">http://barkleymic.com/&nbsp;</a></p> <p>Let Vennture Mouthpieces help you find the mouthpiece of your dreams: <a href="https://www.vennture.mp/" target="_blank">https://www.vennture.mp/</a><br> Use the code "TRUMPETGURUS21" to save 10%. &nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>Giging hard? Show your chops some love with Robison's Remedies products: <a href="//bit.ly/ChopLove" target="_blank">bit.ly/ChopLove</a> &nbsp;</p> <p>Get your mind right with Mindfulness Secrets: <a href="//bit.ly/MindfulnessSecrets" target="_blank">bit.ly/MindfulnessSecrets</a> &nbsp;</p> <p>00:00:00 Intro&nbsp;</p> <p>00:02:40 Why he chose the military &nbsp;</p> <p>00:05:47 Breaking into the Nashville music scene&nbsp;</p> <p>00:15:07 The advantages of living in Nashville &nbsp;</p> <p>00:17:44 His early musical in