From Street Teams to Wine Zines! Exploring Wine, Music, and Culture with Stacy Buchanon!

Welcome to The Black Wine Guy Experience! In today's episode, our host, MJ Towler, sits down with the extraordinary Stacy Buchanon, who delves deep into his diverse and captivating journey. From pioneering street team marketing for major corporations to venturing into the wine industry and creating the innovative "Blood of Gods" zine, Stacy's story is nothing short of enthralling. Stacy Buchanon was born in Walla Walla in 1980, where his family has been involved in wheat farming and barley for generations. Growing up, he was unaware of the burgeoning wine industry in his hometown but later discovered its slow rise. After leaving Walla Walla for 8 years to work in the music industry, Stacy returned to find his sleepy town transformed by the growing wine industry. During their conversation, Stacy shares his experiences in the music industry, his transition to the wine world, and the intricacies of launching an independent print magazine. They discuss the rich culture in Walla Walla, the nuances of wine varieties, and the value of family and community support. Tune in as Stacy shares his unique perspectives, insights into the wine and heavy metal industries, and the inspiration behind his remarkable projects. Get ready for an episode filled with engaging anecdotes, valuable lessons, and a celebration of passion and creativity. Stay tuned for an unforgettable experience with Stacy Buchanon on The Black Wine Guy Experience! A Massive THANK YOU to STACY BUCHANON!!! This episode’s wines: None To learn more about Blood of Gods, click the link! Follow Blood of Gods on IG! ____________________________________________________________ Until next time, cheers to the mavericks, philosophiss, deep thinkers, and wine drinkers!  Subscribe and give The Black Wine Guy Experience a five-star review on whichever platform you listen to. For insider info from MJ and exclusive content from the show, sign up at  Blackwineguy.com Follow MJ @blackwineguy Thank you to our sponsor, Walla Walla Wine. The primary mission of the Walla Walla Valley Wine Alliance is to build an internationally acclaimed Walla Walla Valley wine brand among consumers, media, and trade by providing marketing programs on behalf of member wineries, vineyards, and partners. The Wine Alliance functions as the leading informational resource for consumers, media, and members of the trade interested in learning more about the Valley’s wine industry. Find out more at Walla Walla Wine! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.