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S01E08 - "Something New Under the Sun"
Aired on Jun 12, 2019, 12:00 PM
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Episodes (1 Season · 8 Episodes)
The New Normal
The band and crew prepare for a 6 week North American tour to support "Egomaniac", their 3rd album. Coming off a huge hit song, this follow up immediately feels different as the coming challenges and roadblocks start to present themselves.
Jun 12, 2019
32 min
Repeat After Me
The first show hits a major snag and the tour is off to an ominous start. The rhythm of bus life just starts to settle in when the band gets some shattering news from the record label.
Jun 12, 2019
25 min
If You Build It
Exhaustion from the tour starts to set in as ongoing drama with the record label continues. The run finishes in their hometown of Phoenix, where we meet some family and loved ones and see how this life affects them before they head straight off to Europe.
Jun 12, 2019
16 min
Pay for the Weekend
Starting in Warsaw, Poland, the 3 week European tour kicks off with some bittersweet shows as ongoing business conflicts weigh heavily. The jetlag and persistent travel mixed with drinking and partying make for a strangely romanticized delirium.
Jun 12, 2019
16 min
We're Almost Home
The European tour rolls on in a bit of a blur, but the band's first ever shows in Russia and Ukraine are electric and with a surprising turn in Spain everybody leaves Europe on a high note, reminded that the struggles are worth it.
Jun 12, 2019
24 min
Everything Is Not Every Thing
Back in the US the band is disillusioned with the music business. We flashback to 6 months earlier for a trip to their homeland of South Africa for some festivals, time with old friends and to show the crew their amazing country, including an epic safari. We learn more about their dad, John Kongos and the family history. An emotional interview with Jesse puts everything in perspective.
Jun 12, 2019
34 min
When You're Here
Heading to Latin America for a whirlwind two weeks, this is the first tour since Jesse's daughter Eve was born. Despite major logistical and technical issues, everyone is invigorated by the legendary crowds and the warmth of the people and atmosphere in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Peru, Colombia and Mexico.
Jun 12, 2019
24 min
Something New Under the Sun
The band and crew reunite on the bus in Memphis for the final leg of the "Egomaniac" tour. Tragic news has Mic fly home to Scotland. Tensions hit a peak between the brothers and there is a blowup argument between Jesse and Danny. Family prevails as this journey draws to an end.
Jun 12, 2019
49 min
