1 00:00:00,640 --> 00:00:02,600 Speaker 1: This is a Will and Woody podcast. 2 00:00:02,880 --> 00:00:05,280 Speaker 2: Nimi, We've spent the whole the last of the two 3 00:00:05,320 --> 00:00:08,240 Speaker 2: weeks trying to get the mural. If you and I 4 00:00:08,320 --> 00:00:11,520 Speaker 2: on the wall here at this cafe, CON's Cafe. We 5 00:00:11,560 --> 00:00:14,000 Speaker 2: are back in CON's cafe. He required three A grade 6 00:00:14,080 --> 00:00:15,880 Speaker 2: musicians in order for us to get our mural on 7 00:00:15,920 --> 00:00:17,800 Speaker 2: the wall. Here the best street artists in the world. 8 00:00:17,800 --> 00:00:21,480 Speaker 2: Boys actually doing this mural. Yeah, she's she's made called 9 00:00:21,560 --> 00:00:25,160 Speaker 2: Danielle Webber is her name? Yeah, she she she recently 10 00:00:25,160 --> 00:00:26,600 Speaker 2: did the Rocks portrait for him. 11 00:00:26,640 --> 00:00:27,040 Speaker 1: Amazing. 12 00:00:29,600 --> 00:00:32,839 Speaker 3: Were just talking to Hanson, just random cafe patrons. 13 00:00:35,200 --> 00:00:38,600 Speaker 1: How's the food here? You're speaking to your uber customers. 14 00:00:39,040 --> 00:00:41,360 Speaker 2: So we needed three A grade musicians in the cafe. 15 00:00:42,000 --> 00:00:44,000 Speaker 2: Woods you came through with the goods, and the boys 16 00:00:44,000 --> 00:00:45,920 Speaker 2: came through for us as well. Hanson boys, thank you 17 00:00:45,960 --> 00:00:48,000 Speaker 2: so much, appreciate. 18 00:00:47,680 --> 00:00:49,760 Speaker 4: It's actually the truth is actually all of us added 19 00:00:49,800 --> 00:00:51,400 Speaker 4: together might. 20 00:00:51,280 --> 00:00:52,840 Speaker 1: Be and what a grade. 21 00:00:52,920 --> 00:00:56,200 Speaker 5: Yeah, well we're gonna get a third of a grade. 22 00:00:56,760 --> 00:01:01,560 Speaker 5: Three musicians, got two other. Great, Yeah we did so. 23 00:01:01,640 --> 00:01:04,080 Speaker 5: I think I think you actually delivered six. 24 00:01:03,920 --> 00:01:06,360 Speaker 1: We're over Yeah, we've overpaid. 25 00:01:06,480 --> 00:01:11,640 Speaker 4: Yeah, it's definitely. 26 00:01:11,640 --> 00:01:17,200 Speaker 1: Maybe just give us the whole place. No, no, always 27 00:01:17,240 --> 00:01:17,600 Speaker 1: pushing it. 28 00:01:21,000 --> 00:01:23,480 Speaker 2: Okay, guys, So before we get into whether Conon is 29 00:01:23,480 --> 00:01:25,680 Speaker 2: finally approving of the mural or not a big moment 30 00:01:25,720 --> 00:01:28,240 Speaker 2: for our show, let's talk about you, guys. Where you've 31 00:01:28,280 --> 00:01:30,920 Speaker 2: been in Australia. Obviously touring many for the last couple 32 00:01:30,920 --> 00:01:33,959 Speaker 2: of weeks. We also released a record recently, this Red, Green, Blue, 33 00:01:34,720 --> 00:01:39,760 Speaker 2: and you all recorded individual parts and produced individual thirds 34 00:01:39,800 --> 00:01:40,319 Speaker 2: of the record. 35 00:01:40,480 --> 00:01:43,080 Speaker 1: Yeah, and then kind of like put it together. It's 36 00:01:43,120 --> 00:01:44,039 Speaker 1: going to be a unique project. 37 00:01:44,080 --> 00:01:46,759 Speaker 6: We've been avan for thirty years and so a three 38 00:01:46,840 --> 00:01:50,840 Speaker 6: part record do something special. It was really challenging to 39 00:01:51,120 --> 00:01:53,560 Speaker 6: record it in a different way. So instead of sitting 40 00:01:53,560 --> 00:01:55,640 Speaker 6: together and writing everything together, we said, okay, you do 41 00:01:55,760 --> 00:01:58,520 Speaker 6: five songs, I'll do five, and you know, we each 42 00:01:58,600 --> 00:02:00,280 Speaker 6: did five and it was kind of cool. 43 00:02:00,320 --> 00:02:03,040 Speaker 1: We played for each other instead of of on each other. 44 00:02:05,920 --> 00:02:07,120 Speaker 1: What do you want me to play? What do you 45 00:02:07,160 --> 00:02:07,560 Speaker 1: want to hear? 46 00:02:07,680 --> 00:02:10,600 Speaker 6: Yeah, and uh, that's something interesting. I don't think we 47 00:02:10,639 --> 00:02:12,919 Speaker 6: probably could have done that ten years ago. But at 48 00:02:12,919 --> 00:02:15,919 Speaker 6: this point in the career, everyone's so established as writers 49 00:02:15,960 --> 00:02:18,839 Speaker 6: and producers that you can really kind of give that 50 00:02:19,120 --> 00:02:20,160 Speaker 6: authorship to each other. 51 00:02:20,600 --> 00:02:24,280 Speaker 1: And I think between Yeah, it was like. 52 00:02:24,240 --> 00:02:26,680 Speaker 4: A trust fall and everyone was like, oh god. 53 00:02:29,040 --> 00:02:31,760 Speaker 2: So after so after you sort of like put together 54 00:02:31,800 --> 00:02:34,519 Speaker 2: your thirds, did you then obviously have someone listen to 55 00:02:34,560 --> 00:02:37,360 Speaker 2: the whole thing and then massage out or is it 56 00:02:37,400 --> 00:02:39,120 Speaker 2: just like do we just like is it techno in 57 00:02:39,160 --> 00:02:39,720 Speaker 2: the first. 58 00:02:39,520 --> 00:02:43,360 Speaker 1: Four songs there's to do? You know? 59 00:02:43,680 --> 00:02:46,800 Speaker 2: Is it it is actually delineations, it's. 60 00:02:46,680 --> 00:02:50,000 Speaker 6: Very different the first fiver read the second five or 61 00:02:50,080 --> 00:02:50,840 Speaker 6: Green the last five. 62 00:02:51,120 --> 00:02:53,400 Speaker 4: So Red is Taylor, Green is me Isaac. 63 00:02:53,440 --> 00:02:56,160 Speaker 6: And then we did want to have something that connected 64 00:02:56,200 --> 00:02:59,680 Speaker 6: at all, so we worked with two amazing producers. Jim 65 00:02:59,680 --> 00:03:07,600 Speaker 6: Scott as a legendary producer, Like, yeah, the list of 66 00:03:07,600 --> 00:03:10,079 Speaker 6: people's work this is just like you kind of sit. 67 00:03:10,000 --> 00:03:12,840 Speaker 1: There go thank you, thank you Jim for working with us. 68 00:03:13,280 --> 00:03:14,200 Speaker 1: We've known Jim for years. 69 00:03:14,240 --> 00:03:15,760 Speaker 6: He's been a good friend. It was just a great 70 00:03:16,120 --> 00:03:20,760 Speaker 6: opportunity to bring him. And then yeah, there's another producer 71 00:03:20,840 --> 00:03:23,880 Speaker 6: named Dobby Garza. He want to Grammy for the last 72 00:03:23,880 --> 00:03:26,160 Speaker 6: few on Apple record that he produced. It's just a 73 00:03:26,200 --> 00:03:29,640 Speaker 6: great Musician's kind of almost like a big brother to 74 00:03:29,720 --> 00:03:32,160 Speaker 6: us for years, and he was just kind of a great. 75 00:03:31,960 --> 00:03:36,600 Speaker 7: Person, incredible musician and just incredible music and capable arrangers. 76 00:03:36,600 --> 00:03:38,800 Speaker 7: So the two of them were a great team that 77 00:03:38,800 --> 00:03:40,480 Speaker 7: that kept some continuity between them. 78 00:03:40,920 --> 00:03:42,840 Speaker 3: Was there ever a moment though, like you know Zac 79 00:03:42,880 --> 00:03:44,760 Speaker 3: can tell about you were like having a chat with 80 00:03:44,800 --> 00:03:45,760 Speaker 3: yourselves and being like. 81 00:03:45,720 --> 00:03:50,720 Speaker 1: Wow, Zack, stuff stinks. Yeah, yeah, how are we gonna 82 00:03:50,760 --> 00:03:56,080 Speaker 1: tell him? We're not supposed to talk about it? But 83 00:03:56,160 --> 00:03:57,960 Speaker 1: do you know why they put it last? 84 00:03:58,080 --> 00:04:01,240 Speaker 5: Yeah, they're never going to get to. 85 00:04:01,200 --> 00:04:05,680 Speaker 7: The last to those people are so a D D. 86 00:04:05,760 --> 00:04:12,120 Speaker 7: Now they're like, next three songs, Great, it was gonna 87 00:04:12,120 --> 00:04:12,920 Speaker 7: be red green boo. 88 00:04:17,320 --> 00:04:21,679 Speaker 1: Wow, that's like the truth. It's so funny. 89 00:04:21,720 --> 00:04:24,960 Speaker 2: You guys just slipped into being three brothers very quickly. 90 00:04:25,200 --> 00:04:28,680 Speaker 1: It was all it was old provisionally. As soon as 91 00:04:29,440 --> 00:04:30,360 Speaker 1: car in front of you all. 92 00:04:32,760 --> 00:04:35,360 Speaker 4: You know, there's nothing like being able to take the 93 00:04:35,400 --> 00:04:36,280 Speaker 4: piss out of each other. 94 00:04:36,320 --> 00:04:40,840 Speaker 3: And yeah, how's touring going? Like I know, we were 95 00:04:40,839 --> 00:04:42,960 Speaker 3: talking in the car about the fact that obviously COVID 96 00:04:42,960 --> 00:04:45,760 Speaker 3: swept through, and you guys, does it. 97 00:04:45,800 --> 00:04:48,080 Speaker 1: Feel different for you guys now? 98 00:04:48,920 --> 00:04:49,240 Speaker 3: Mostly? 99 00:04:49,320 --> 00:04:52,640 Speaker 7: Just mostly just everybody's extra happy I mean to be there. 100 00:04:52,640 --> 00:04:54,839 Speaker 7: I mean, as artists, of course you're excited to be back, 101 00:04:55,000 --> 00:04:56,360 Speaker 7: and then the fans when you can feel it from 102 00:04:56,360 --> 00:04:56,800 Speaker 7: the audience. 103 00:04:56,800 --> 00:04:58,560 Speaker 1: And we've we've been all over the planet this year. 104 00:04:58,600 --> 00:05:00,200 Speaker 7: We've been we were in Europe, we were in the 105 00:05:00,320 --> 00:05:01,960 Speaker 7: US and Canada, we were in Latin America. 106 00:05:02,160 --> 00:05:05,440 Speaker 4: Our last show in Melbourne was was our hundredth show. 107 00:05:05,680 --> 00:05:06,000 Speaker 2: Wow. 108 00:05:06,480 --> 00:05:06,840 Speaker 7: Yeah. 109 00:05:06,880 --> 00:05:09,760 Speaker 4: And so the final show in Auckland in New Zealand. 110 00:05:10,040 --> 00:05:11,960 Speaker 4: That's that's our one hundred and first show in twenty 111 00:05:11,960 --> 00:05:14,760 Speaker 4: one countries this year. So yeah, we've been hopping around 112 00:05:14,800 --> 00:05:15,400 Speaker 4: doing a lot of work. 113 00:05:15,560 --> 00:05:16,080 Speaker 2: It feels good. 114 00:05:16,160 --> 00:05:17,520 Speaker 6: Yeah, I mean, the main thing for us, it is 115 00:05:17,600 --> 00:05:20,440 Speaker 6: just we feel super grateful. I mean, celebrating three decades 116 00:05:20,480 --> 00:05:22,960 Speaker 6: of being a band that would be enough to make 117 00:05:23,000 --> 00:05:25,000 Speaker 6: you just be really happy to be here, but then 118 00:05:25,400 --> 00:05:28,560 Speaker 6: coming back to so many places and being an invitation 119 00:05:28,640 --> 00:05:30,960 Speaker 6: for people to come back to normal and be together. 120 00:05:31,839 --> 00:05:34,200 Speaker 6: You just feel really proud and grateful that you get. 121 00:05:34,040 --> 00:05:36,960 Speaker 7: To, you know, be that you know, we run around 122 00:05:36,960 --> 00:05:38,120 Speaker 7: the world hosting a big party. 123 00:05:38,200 --> 00:05:39,000 Speaker 1: Yeah yeah. 124 00:05:39,040 --> 00:05:41,520 Speaker 3: And finally a excuse to be away from your fifteen children. 125 00:05:41,960 --> 00:05:47,320 Speaker 7: Yeah yeah, yeah, yeah, go away, go away. 126 00:05:46,880 --> 00:05:50,240 Speaker 1: We prefer not to count them collectively. Only have three. 127 00:05:51,120 --> 00:05:53,120 Speaker 4: I only pay for three therapy bills. 128 00:05:54,320 --> 00:05:56,320 Speaker 1: Yeah no, they keep calling me every day. 129 00:05:56,360 --> 00:05:58,480 Speaker 6: They'll be like, Daddy, please come home, and I'm like, 130 00:05:58,720 --> 00:06:00,560 Speaker 6: I'm having a great time in Melbourne. 131 00:06:02,960 --> 00:06:03,840 Speaker 4: Do I have to. 132 00:06:05,600 --> 00:06:08,279 Speaker 2: Hey, guys, we've got one part of being in CON's 133 00:06:08,320 --> 00:06:11,880 Speaker 2: cafe is that Con gets one one question or as 134 00:06:11,920 --> 00:06:12,680 Speaker 2: part of our interview. 135 00:06:12,760 --> 00:06:15,080 Speaker 1: So throw over to Con. It was a hard bargain man. 136 00:06:15,560 --> 00:06:19,160 Speaker 1: Yeah he's great. Yeah, that's right, that's the point. 137 00:06:19,680 --> 00:06:23,040 Speaker 2: So CON's comments is the final bit here, so we'll 138 00:06:23,080 --> 00:06:23,880 Speaker 2: let him take over. 139 00:06:24,040 --> 00:06:26,080 Speaker 6: Yeah, well, I want to pick up on that threat 140 00:06:26,080 --> 00:06:27,359 Speaker 6: about family business. 141 00:06:27,520 --> 00:06:31,200 Speaker 4: Yeah yeah, I mean, what's it like three brothers working 142 00:06:31,800 --> 00:06:32,760 Speaker 4: thirty years together? 143 00:06:32,880 --> 00:06:38,400 Speaker 1: I mean, how does the atraordinary? It's all the things 144 00:06:38,440 --> 00:06:39,200 Speaker 1: you think, you know? 145 00:06:39,320 --> 00:06:41,760 Speaker 4: I mean, it's it's all the fun of being family 146 00:06:41,800 --> 00:06:43,560 Speaker 4: and knowing each other well and being able to kind 147 00:06:43,560 --> 00:06:45,320 Speaker 4: of give each other a hard time about it. And 148 00:06:45,360 --> 00:06:47,960 Speaker 4: then it's also all the you know, all the inevitable 149 00:06:48,080 --> 00:06:50,560 Speaker 4: you know, things you know about each other that annoy 150 00:06:50,640 --> 00:06:54,599 Speaker 4: the crap. You're just like, God, he's doing that again. 151 00:06:55,000 --> 00:06:57,960 Speaker 1: I'm gonna gill on a serious note. 152 00:06:58,000 --> 00:07:01,840 Speaker 6: I mean, the hardest thing about family isn't being together. 153 00:07:02,360 --> 00:07:04,680 Speaker 6: It's letting each other grow, right. 154 00:07:04,560 --> 00:07:06,080 Speaker 1: Because you've known each other. 155 00:07:06,279 --> 00:07:08,520 Speaker 6: We started the band when I was six right. We 156 00:07:08,600 --> 00:07:11,400 Speaker 6: first came to Australia when I was twelve. The things 157 00:07:11,440 --> 00:07:14,400 Speaker 6: you need, the things you're capable of, like are so 158 00:07:14,720 --> 00:07:18,320 Speaker 6: different as a I'm now thirty seven, right, and and 159 00:07:18,400 --> 00:07:20,720 Speaker 6: so you have to let each other grow together, right, 160 00:07:20,760 --> 00:07:22,360 Speaker 6: will not saying oh. 161 00:07:22,200 --> 00:07:23,960 Speaker 1: But you're the little brother and you're the big brother. 162 00:07:24,320 --> 00:07:27,440 Speaker 1: Like what you need, what you want to do? What 163 00:07:27,960 --> 00:07:30,800 Speaker 1: that means? Mustache cream? Now I have a mustache right now. 164 00:07:31,120 --> 00:07:33,720 Speaker 6: It looks super creepy and they haven't said anything. 165 00:07:36,400 --> 00:07:38,520 Speaker 1: Now that's true love. 166 00:07:39,760 --> 00:07:42,560 Speaker 4: I'm gonna say it's very appropriate with all your motorcycle 167 00:07:42,560 --> 00:07:44,800 Speaker 4: gear that you ever know, it works very well and 168 00:07:44,840 --> 00:07:46,760 Speaker 4: you could be in the band fog Hat, which I'm 169 00:07:46,760 --> 00:07:47,160 Speaker 4: cool with it. 170 00:07:47,240 --> 00:07:49,840 Speaker 6: And I haven't even crashed a motorcycle in the last 171 00:07:49,960 --> 00:07:50,400 Speaker 6: yeah twelve. 172 00:07:50,720 --> 00:07:54,440 Speaker 7: Yeah, I think you just I mean surviving any you know, 173 00:07:54,520 --> 00:07:57,480 Speaker 7: relationship you know, with friends as well as a business 174 00:07:57,600 --> 00:07:59,960 Speaker 7: is ups and downs, right, And I think I think 175 00:08:00,240 --> 00:08:03,440 Speaker 7: there's such an instantaneous society. We have so many more 176 00:08:03,480 --> 00:08:06,360 Speaker 7: things like literally at our fingertips that people a lot 177 00:08:06,360 --> 00:08:08,560 Speaker 7: of people I think don't don't know how to just 178 00:08:08,720 --> 00:08:11,200 Speaker 7: have a long view of things, and so part of 179 00:08:11,240 --> 00:08:13,720 Speaker 7: the pride of kind of having a long career is 180 00:08:13,720 --> 00:08:16,240 Speaker 7: is that you've ridden the storm, you know out some. 181 00:08:16,200 --> 00:08:18,640 Speaker 1: Days are great, some days are you know, not so great. Yeah, 182 00:08:18,920 --> 00:08:21,800 Speaker 1: and having something you can reflect on, you know so yeah, 183 00:08:21,920 --> 00:08:23,240 Speaker 1: well you've definitely got that. Guys. 184 00:08:23,360 --> 00:08:25,960 Speaker 2: It's it's a pleasure to talk to you. Thanks, thanks 185 00:08:25,960 --> 00:08:30,080 Speaker 2: for uh J bay brand new record from Hanson. You've 186 00:08:30,080 --> 00:08:31,880 Speaker 2: missed them in Australia. But if you want to fly 187 00:08:32,000 --> 00:08:38,400 Speaker 2: to New Zealand you can say, wonderful question again. And 188 00:08:38,559 --> 00:08:40,959 Speaker 2: I suppose now we come to the peak moment. 189 00:08:41,679 --> 00:08:48,080 Speaker 1: No pressure to Hanson, tick third a grid act. That's 190 00:08:48,640 --> 00:08:50,520 Speaker 1: that's not even a question. They're in. 191 00:08:50,920 --> 00:08:52,160 Speaker 4: Yeah, absolutely big tick. 192 00:08:52,280 --> 00:09:04,000 Speaker 1: Do we get the thank you handsOn? Thank you Hanson. 193 00:09:05,280 --> 00:09:07,240 Speaker 6: When he said that's not even a question. I was 194 00:09:07,240 --> 00:09:09,320 Speaker 6: worried it was going the other way. 195 00:09:09,559 --> 00:09:14,600 Speaker 1: That would have been awkward. Wo wow. Wait, absolutely massive. 196 00:09:14,520 --> 00:09:17,199 Speaker 4: And more of the boys on the full podcast. 197 00:09:17,600 --> 00:09:18,400 Speaker 1: Just scroll up.