#2499 - Marcus King
5/14/20262 hr 53 min
Marcus King is the lead singer, guitarist, and founder of The Marcus King Band. His most recent album is “Darling Blue.”
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First 90 secondsMarcus King· Guest0:01
Joe Rogan Podcast. Check it out The Joe Rogan Experience [upbeat rock music] Train by day, Joe Rogan Podcast by night. All day. [upbeat rock music] What's up, Marcus?
Joe Rogan· Host0:14
Good to see you, brother.
Marcus King· Guest0:15
It's crazy, man.
Joe Rogan· Host0:15
What's happening?
Marcus King· Guest0:15
It's crazy to be here.
Joe Rogan· Host0:16
It's crazy to have you here, man, and thank you so much for the guitar. That's the dopest shit that anybody's ever given me.
Marcus King· Guest0:21
Oh, man, I hope you like it.
Joe Rogan· Host0:23
I'm sure I'll like it, I just can't play. [laughs] And I, I would love to learn how to play, but I know my brain, and I, I can't give my brain another thing to do.
Marcus King· Guest0:31
You've got a lot.
Joe Rogan· Host0:32
Well, the problem is, I get obsessed with things, and then- Me too. I'm sure. You can't get as good as you got- [laughs] ... without getting obsessed.
Marcus King· Guest0:39
Are you like this? Like, I don't like doing things I'm not good at.
Joe Rogan· Host0:42
I love doing things I'm not good at to get good at them.
Marcus King· Guest0:45
Right. But it's, it's, it's just... it's not leisurely to me- No ... to play golf. Like, I can't enjoy it, 'cause I'm, I'm bad at it.
Joe Rogan· Host0:53
[laughs] Well, you'll enjoy it if you get good at it, but the problem is, to get good at it, then you gotta get obsessed- Yeah ... and then you gotta take lessons. Like, Jamie's got a fucking virtual reality thing in the back where he whacks balls every day. He's a- Oh, yeah? He's obsessive. Look- Still recovering from hitting today.
Jamie Vernon· Host1:07
[laughs] Sweating.
Marcus King· Guest1:09
Wow.
Jamie Vernon· Host1:09
It's hot.
Joe Rogan· Host1:09
Yeah.
Marcus King· Guest1:10
My drummer's a really good golfer.
Joe Rogan· Host1:11
Golf is one of those things that if you get into that, man, that's your whole fucking day.
Marcus King· Guest1:16
Yeah.
Joe Rogan· Host1:17
That's eight hours.
Marcus King· Guest1:18
He goes out like three or four days a week on the road.
Joe Rogan· Host1:20
[exhales] When I was living in Boston, I noticed that the comedians that really got into golf, their career kind of stalled, because all they were- How did they do that? They were