I Put This Off For Too Long

Rhett Shull

Rhett Shull

7 min, 39 sec

The video features the creator expressing gratitude for his career, discussing burnout and recovery, and announcing a new series 'Live to Tape' launching on New Year's Day 2024.

Summary

  • The creator starts by thanking viewers for their support over the past 6 years of creating guitar content online.
  • He shares his accomplishments and struggles of 2023, including experiencing severe burnout and taking steps to recover.
  • Announces 'Live to Tape', a new series starting January 1st, 2024, which aims to capture live, unedited recordings of music on tape.
  • He emphasizes the importance of starting projects with available resources and encourages viewers to embark on their own creative endeavors in 2024.

Chapter 1

Opening Gratitude

0:28 - 56 sec

The creator expresses gratitude for being able to do what he loves for a living thanks to viewer support.

The creator expresses gratitude for being able to do what he loves for a living thanks to viewer support.

  • The creator acknowledges his fortune in pursuing his passion as a career.
  • He attributes his success and ability to continue to the support from his audience.

Chapter 2

Year in Review

1:25 - 54 sec

The creator reviews the highlights of his year, including tours, music production, and gear acquisition.

The creator reviews the highlights of his year, including tours, music production, and gear acquisition.

  • He reminisces about touring Europe, producing music, and picking up new gear like the Tas cam 388.
  • Despite successes, he also faced challenges and burnout.

Chapter 3

Confronting Burnout

2:18 - 23 sec

The creator discusses his struggle with burnout and the steps he's taken to address it.

The creator discusses his struggle with burnout and the steps he's taken to address it.

  • He candidly shares his battle with burnout over the past six months.
  • Despite the challenges, he remains passionate about his career and has taken steps to improve his situation.

Chapter 4

Announcement of 'Live to Tape'

2:41 - 2 min, 44 sec

The creator announces 'Live to Tape', a new series of live, unedited performance videos.

The creator announces 'Live to Tape', a new series of live, unedited performance videos.

  • 'Live to Tape' is set to launch on New Year's Day 2024 and will feature covers and original music.
  • The series is dedicated to the authenticity of live recording and celebrates the musicians involved.

Chapter 5

The Philosophy of 'Live to Tape'

5:25 - 26 sec

The creator explains the philosophy behind 'Live to Tape', focusing on analog recording and celebrating musicians.

The creator explains the philosophy behind 'Live to Tape', focusing on analog recording and celebrating musicians.

  • The series aims to capture the raw energy and imperfections of live performances.
  • It promotes analog recording and features a variety of musicians and artists.

Chapter 6

Closing Thoughts and Encouragement

5:52 - 1 min, 39 sec

The creator wraps up with a message of thanks and encouragement for viewers to pursue their own projects.

The creator wraps up with a message of thanks and encouragement for viewers to pursue their own projects.

  • He emphasizes his appreciation for the opportunity to create and share his work.
  • The creator encourages viewers to start their own creative pursuits in 2024, regardless of available resources.

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