The Bandwich Tapes

Brad Williams

Welcome to The Bandwich Tapes, where host Brad Williams sits down with his friends and musical heroes for candid conversations about life, music, and everything in between. Join us as we dive deep into the stories behind the songs, explore the highs and lows of the music industry, and celebrate the enduring power of music to inspire, uplift, and unite us all. Whether you're a seasoned musician, a die-hard music fan, or simply someone who loves a good story, The Bandwich Tapes has something for everyone. So, come along for the ride as we explore the magic of music and...

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The Bandwich Tapes

Episodes (112)

Monday Taylor Eigsti: Preparation Meets Presence
Feb 26th Janie Barnett: The Team Spirit Behind Great Music
Feb 23rd Steve Gadd: Mentors, Mindset, and Staying in the Moment

The Bandwich Tapes

Mar 2, 2026
1¼ hours
61 MB

In this episode, I sit down with Taylor Eigsti, and this conversation goes everywhere I hoped it would. We talk about preparation versus spontaneity, writing music that leaves room for the present moment, and why the best ensembles feel more like carefully cast films than perfectly rehearsed machines. Taylor shares what it’s been like working recently with Michael League, Ben Wendel, Kendrick Scott, Antonio Sánchez, and others, and we get deep into his compositional mindset—why quantity matters, why “bad ideas” are necessary, and how composition is a muscle that has to be exerci...

The Bandwich Tapes

Taylor Eigsti: Preparation Meets Presence

Brad Williams

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