<p>Thank you for tuning into this weeks episode of Local Listens.<br> Local Listens is a Tacoma, Washington based music related podcast. We aim to being you interviews with people in and around their local music scenes.<br> <br> Local Listens is hosted by Bailey Rau and Shane Morey.<br> If you would like to be apart of the podcast or have someone (or a band) in mind for us to reach out to, feel free to message us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/LocalListens​​<br> <br> This episode was recorded over Discord, with recording and editing of this podcast done at The Gravel Pit.<br> <br> This week we have Tyler Jacobs, of Tyler &amp; the Jacobs.<br> We talk about how he got his start playing Elvis. How often he is writing song and about how playing the piano can change your writing style.<br> We also talk about his music influences, and go on a tangent about Weird Al and The Presidents of the United States.<br> <br> Coming up you can catch all three of us at Punx In The Wood.<br> You can find more information about location and dates on:<br> https://punxinthewoods.com/<br> <br> Tyler &amp; the Jacobs:<br> https://tylerandthejacobs.hearnow.com/<br> https://open.spotify.com/album/64GUgwRrgUrTLVt2N8lHKQ<br> <br> Other musical acts mentioned throughout the episode are:<br> Bailey Ukulele:<br> https://baileyukulele1.bandcamp.com/​​<br> Sanatorium Hill:<br> sanatoriumhill.bandcamp.com/<br> https://open.spotify.com/artist/5TxYCwKyxDnVrBcrOh2e18?si=JKx2H7i8SES9CEMUH5DFqw&amp;dl_branch=1<br> Elvis:<br> https://www.elvisthemusic.com/<br> Cat Stevens:<br> https://catstevens.com/<br> Tom Petty:<br> https://www.tompetty.com/<br> The Carpenters:<br> https://www.carpentersofficial.com/<br> Billy Joel:<br> https://www.billyjoel.com/<br> The Presidents of the United States:<br> https://open.spotify.com/artist/1lZvg4fNAqHoj6I9N8naBM<br> Glasses and Hats:<br> https://open.spotify.com/artist/17uzluWqcsayTcVjSbE980<br> https://glassesandhats.bandcamp.com/releases<br> Casper Babypants:<br> https://open.spotify.com/artist/4wwj0BGZ6T61LB1jBWdo0n<br> Nirvana:<br> https://www.nirvana.com/<br> Weird Al:<br> https://www.weirdal.com/<br> Green Day:<br> https://greenday.com/<br> The Interrupters:<br> https://wearetheinterrupters.com/<br> The Barenaked Ladies:<br> https://www.barenakedladies.com/splash/<br> <br> Music playing during this episode was provided for our use by our musical guest, with permission to be played during this episode.</p>