Deer Tick's John McCauley on Sobriety, Slack, and Their Providence-Inspired Album 'Coin-o-Matic'

Summary

Deer Tick founder John McCauley discusses the band's evolution from a chaotic party band to a more organized operation using Slack for business management. The article covers their new album 'Coin-o-Matic,' which is a concept record centered on their shared hometown of Providence, Rhode Island. McCauley also opens up about going to rehab, the band's embrace of their Providence roots, and how they've matured both personally and professionally while maintaining their creative edge.