BUZZ OSBORNE & TREVOR DUNN Talk Touring, Their Relationship & Switching Between Musical Moods

Frank sits down with Buzz Osborne aka King Buzzo (Melvins) and Trevor Dunn (Mr. Bungle, ex-Melvins) about their King Dunn project, how the pandemic affected the release and finally get to tour on the record, the friendship between the two musicians, why now is the time for King Dunn, their relationship and favorite memories, their approach going from heavy music to acoustic settings and more.

00:00 Intros and Prepping for Tour
01:23 Choosing the life of a musician
03:26 On why now is the time for King Dunn
04:54 Putting frustration aside while on stage and feelings of playing live
08:09 Relearning songs and arrangements for the set
09:22 The story behind “Housing Luxury Energy”
11:36 Trevor switching from electric to upright bass for this tour
14:20 Buzz and Trevor’s relationship and favorite memories
19:17 How special and once in a lifetime this upcoming tour will be
20:14 Going from heavy songs to somber acoustic and their approach

Check out King Dunn on Tour now!

8/1 Pioneertown, CA Pappy + Harriet’s
8/2 San Diego, CA Casbah
8/3 Long Beach, CA Alex’s Bar
8/5 Los Angeles, CA Lodge Room
8/6 San Francisco, CA The Chapel
8/7 Sacramento, CA Harlow’s
8/9 Portland, OR Mississippi Studios
8/10 Seattle, WA Neumos
8/11 Spokane, WA Knitting Factory Spokane
8/12 Bozeman, MT The ELM
8/14 Salt Lake CITY, UT Urban Lounge
8/16 Fort Collins, CO Aggie Theatre
8/17 Denver, CO Bluebird Theater
8/19 Omaha, NE Slowdown
8/20 Saint Paul, MN Turf Club
8/21 Madison, WI High Noon Saloon
8/22 Chicago, IL Subterranean
8/23 St. Louis, MO Old Rock House
8/24 Louisville, KY Headliners Music Hall
8/26 Grand Rapids, MI The Pyramid Scheme
8/27 Detroit, MI The Shelter
8/28 Cleveland Heights, OH Grog Shop
8/29 Columbus, OH The Basement
8/30 Bethlehem, PA Musikfest Café at the ArtsQuest Center
8/31 Pittsburgh, PA Thunderbird Music Hall
9/1 Jersey City, NJ White Eagle Hall
9/3 Cambridge, MA The Sinclair
9/4 Brooklyn, NY Music Hall of Williamsburg
9/5 Hamden, CT Space Ballroom
9/6 Baltimore, MD Ottobar
9/7 Philadelphia, PA Underground Arts
9/9 Charlottesville, VA The Southern Café & Music Hall
9/10 Carrboro, NC Cat’s Cradle – Back Room
9/11 Charlotte, NC Visulite Theatre
9/12 Athens, GA 40 Watt Club
9/13 Atlanta, GA The Masquerade – Hell Stage
9/14 Nashville, TN Exit In
9/16 Birmingham, AL Saturn
9/17 New Orleans, LA Siberia
9/18 Baton Rouge, LA Varsity Theatre
9/20 Houston, TX House of Blues – Bronze Peacock
9/21 Austin, TX Antone’s
9/22 Dallas, TX House of Blues – Cambridge Room
9/25 Tucson, AZ 191 Toole
9/26 Phoenix, AZ The Rebel Lounge