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Episode Synopsis
In this engaging conversation, Constance Antoinette shares her journey from a nerdy kid with dreams of rock stardom to a successful musician touring with iconic bands like the Misfits and Demi Lovato. She discusses her upbringing, musical beginnings, experiences in college as the only female guitarist, the pressures of perfection, overcoming bullying, and the realities of life on tour. Constance's story is one of resilience, passion, and the pursuit of dreams in the music industry. In this engaging conversation, the speakers delve into the pressures of live performances, the unique experiences of touring with legendary artists, and the challenges faced by women in the music industry. They share personal anecdotes about celebrity encounters, the importance of maintaining relationships while on tour, and the lessons learned from high school. The discussion highlights the balance between confidence and vulnerability, emphasizing the mantra of 'fake it till you make it' as a coping mechanism in the competitive world of music.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Constance and Her Journey03:03 Growing Up: The Nerdy Rocker05:59 Musical Beginnings: From Violin to Guitar09:00 College Life: The Only Female Guitarist11:59 The Pressure of Perfection15:03 Overcoming Bullying and Finding Success17:55 Touring with the Misfits: The Reality of Life on the Road20:56 Transitioning to Demi Lovato's Tour: Filling Big Shoes21:35 The Pressure of Live Performances24:12 Behind the Scenes of Touring with Legends28:18 The Glee Experience and Celebrity Encounters32:01 Navigating the Music Industry as a Woman41:15 Balancing Relationships and Touring Life44:31 Lessons from High School and Personal GrowthFollow Constance:Instagram: @offwithhershredzFollow us so you never miss an episode.All socials @reallyinterestingpeople Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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