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Melodies N’ Memories: The Podcast | Show Notes Are you ready to step behind the scenes of the songwriting world? This episode is your backstage pass with special guest, Rob Hatch, the mastermind behind some of the biggest country hits. We unravel Rob's musical journey, from his first tender experiences with a guitar in college, to his first chart-topping hit, with plenty of laughs, wisdom, and heartfelt stories along the way. Tune in for an unforgettable conversation that reveals the soul of country music through Rob's eyes. There's a raw power to live songwriting that's beautifully captured in Enter Song, an ingenious creation co-founded by Rob Hatch and Jerrod Neiman. This hit songwriter booking agent offers an intimate glimpse into the songwriting process, orchestrating unforgettable live shows that draw you into the heart of the music. Rob shares the hilarious anecdotes and unexpected moments that spring up in these performances, and Aaron tells him about an impromptu fist bump sparked by an ill-timed bathroom break. Hear the captivating backstory of Rob's famous song, 'I Don't Dance', and get an insider's look at the talent and camaraderie that fuels the Nashville songwriting scene. Beyond the music, we delve into the personal side of Rob's journey. From the tender inspiration, his grandfather provided for his hit song 'Heaven Wasn't So Far Away', to the challenges and rewards of balancing family life with a thriving songwriting career.  We are honored to discuss the Melodies and Memories that make up his journey.   Catch up on Rob Hatch’s journey and Connect His Melodies & Memories with Melodies n’ Memories: Music Media  Help Support & Grow the Podcast Our Patreon is what keeps the show going, we have tiers starting as low as $1, & Save When you sign up for a full year! Find Your Tier Today! https://www.patreon.com/melodiesnmemories Show Links: WEBSITEINSTAGRAMYOUTUBESPOTIFYSponsor Links: Arlo RevolutionPODDECKSOne Tree PlantedGuest Links:   PUMPHOUSERECORDS.COMINSTAGRAM  Support the show

Melodies N’ Memories: The Podcast | Show Notes Welcome to a special edition of the podcast where we take you on a trip down memory lane with fourth-generation singer-songwriter, Collin Nash. Prepare yourself for an enthralling journey into the heart of this gifted artist's life and music. From his origins, singing in a family band to his much-anticipated single 'Secondhand Stories', we uncover the untold stories behind his inspiration and passion. We navigate the bustling music scene in Nashville, the hub of his creativity, and tease out its influence on Collin's career. Together, we stroll down Broadway, soaking in the vibrancy that's shaped his musical journey. Collin recounts his experiences with songwriter rounds and the role they've played in his development as an artist. We also delve into his friendships within the music industry, revealing the driving force behind his competitive creative environment and its impact on his music. As we wrap this musical odyssey, we shine a light on memorable moments from his career and the country music legends that have left an indelible impact on his style. We get a sneak peek into his upcoming single, 'Secondhand Stories', and the inspiration behind this masterpiece. For anyone seeking to understand the grit, passion, and dedication that goes into making music, this episode is a must-listen. We are honored to discuss the Melodies and Memories that make up his journey.   Catch up on Collin Nash’s journey and Connect His Melodies & Memories with Melodies n’ Memories: Music Media  Help Support & Grow the Podcast Our Patreon is what keeps the show going, we have tiers starting as low as $1, & Save When you sign up for a full year! Find Your Tier Today! https://www.patreon.com/melodiesnmemories Show Links: WEBSITEINSTAGRAMYOUTUBESPOTIFYSponsor Links: Arlo RevolutionPODDECKSOne Tree PlantedGuest Links:   FACEBOOKINSTAGRAM Support the show

Melodies N’ Memories: The Podcast | Show Notes Welcome aboard as we journey through the melody-infused life of singer-songwriter, James McNair. We begin in South Carolina, trace his steps to Nashville, and delve into the profound influence his dad's vinyl collection had on his musical journey. James generously shares the intimate details of his journey into music - notably the time he got his first guitar and the spark that ignited his songwriting journey during his high school years.  Our conversation steers towards the exciting and the unexpected as we explore James' plans for a European adventure, the memories that certain songs evoke for him, and the snack items he'd grab from a gas station during a long drive. We even get into a bit of trivia, discussing his favorite spots to unwind, his ultimate pizza experiences, and his first paying job. We also get to know James on a more personal level, discussing the song he'd love to be remembered by and the oldest thing he owns. As we wrap up our conversation, we express our sincere gratitude to James for sharing his journey. We reflect on his innovative vision and talent that's left an imprint on the country music industry. Not just that, we're also eager to see what his future projects hold for us. Engrossing, enigmatic, and sincere, our conversation with James McNair is not one you'd want to miss. So, tune in, and be part of this melodious journey. Catch up on James McNair’s journey and Connect His Melodies & Memories with Melodies n’ Memories: Music Media  Help Support & Grow the Podcast Our Patreon is what keeps the show going, we have tiers starting as low as $1, & Save When you sign up for a full year! Find Your Tier Today! https://www.patreon.com/melodiesnmemories Show Links: WEBSITEINSTAGRAMYOUTUBESPOTIFYSponsor Links: Arlo RevolutionPODDECKSOne Tree PlantedGuest Links:  linktr.ee/JamesMcnairFACEBOOKINSTAGRAM Support the show

Hold on to your hats, folks! This episode offers an exclusive peek into the life and creative journey of Texas-born songwriting wizard, Brian Simpson. From his earliest musical memories to his humanitarian endeavors in Sierra Leone, Brian's story is as intricately composed as his songs. We also have an intriguing Q&A session, where Brian shares his favorite pizza joint, earliest music purchase, and more. We take you from the deep roots of Brian's musical beginnings in Fort Worth, Texas, straight to the songwriting haven of Nashville. Experience the power of the Fort Worth songwriting scene, and the creative magic of Nashville through Brian's eyes. We reveal the stories behind Brian's unreleased gems and his unique collaborative process with fellow songwriters. There's also a fascinating insight into how faith influences his creative decisions and shapes his music. But that's not all! Brian opens up about his incredible humanitarian work in Sierra Leone, where he helped build a school that transformed the lives of countless children. We then delve into his transition from creating to selling music, and the humorous anecdotes from his past job adventures. Lastly, we explore his bucket list ambition of playing at the Grand Ole Opry and get a glimpse into his upcoming projects. This episode is a heartfelt symphony of inspiration, laughter, and powerful insights. Don't miss it!  Catch up on Bryan Simpson’s journey and Connect His Melodies & Memories with Melodies n’ Memories: Music Media  Help Support & Grow the Podcast Our Patreon is what keeps the show going, we have tiers starting as low as $1, & Save When you sign up for a full year! Find Your Tier Today! https://www.patreon.com/melodiesnmemories Show Links: WEBSITEINSTAGRAMYOUTUBESPOTIFYSponsor Links: Arlo RevolutionPODDECKSOne Tree PlantedGuest Links:   INSTAGRAM Support the show

We had the absolute pleasure of sitting down with Kansas native and singer-songwriter, Kyle Austin, discovering his profound passion for traditional country music and the impact it's had on his life and career. Kyle opens up about his musical family, the influence his grandfather had on his sound and his journey from playing in nursing homes to collaborating with fellow Kansas natives in Nashville. Get ready for an inspiring and captivating conversation that will tug at your heartstrings. Dive into Kyle's unique songwriting process, as we discuss his experiences with co-writing and how his close friendship with Hunter has opened new doors for him. Plus, hear about his adventures on Twitch, where he found community and friendship in the music world, while also promoting his own music in innovative ways. This episode is packed with valuable insights and stories that you won't want to miss. As we wrap up, Kyle imparts powerful advice and reflects on the impact of starting early in his musical journey. Listen in as he recounts the memories and stories evoked by the songs he chose to share with us. Kyle's enthusiasm for music shines through as he discusses his journey, experiences, and the transformative power of music. Don't miss this heartfelt episode with the talented Kyle Austin! Our Patreon is what keeps the show going, we have tiers starting as low as $1, & Save When you sign up for a full year! Find Your Tier Today! https://www.patreon.com/melodiesnmemories Show Links: WEBSITEINSTAGRAMYOUTUBESPOTIFYSponsor Links: Arlo RevolutionPODDECKSOne Tree PlantedGuest Links:  KYLEAUSTINMUSIC.COMFACEBOOKINSTAGRAM Support the show

What happens when a talented singer-songwriter with a soulful voice takes us on a journey through his musical influences and captivating experiences? Get ready to dive into the melodies and memories of Bond Henry's life, as he shares entertaining stories of his music career and the three-piece band he put together. From playing an acoustic show for a heavy metal band to reflecting on the impact Johnny Cash's music had on metalheads, Bond's dedication to his craft is truly inspiring. Growing up surrounded by music, Bond Henry's journey began with his dad playing Johnny Cash and Porter Wagner songs on the guitar. We explore his childhood memories of spending time on Beale Street in Memphis, listening to blues music, and learning how to play guitar from his aunt. We also discuss his love for graffiti art, plans to move to Tennessee to further his music career, and the upcoming writers' round in Nashville. As we wrap up this unforgettable conversation, we delve into Bond's family history and its influence on his music, as well as his connection to the Chicago Cubs and growing up in the Windy City. We discuss his song "Poor Man's Dollar" and its connection to his upbringing in an orphanage in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Don't miss out on this incredible journey through Bond Henry's music and the melodies and memories that have shaped his career. Catch up on Bond Henry’s journey and Connect His Melodies & Memories with Melodies n’ Memories: Music Media  Help Support & Grow the Podcast Our Patreon is what keeps the show going, we have tiers starting as low as $1, & Save When you sign up for a full year! Find Your Tier Today! https://www.patreon.com/melodiesnmemories Show Links: WEBSITEINSTAGRAMYOUTUBESPOTIFYSponsor Links: Arlo RevolutionPODDECKSOne Tree PlantedGuest Links:  BONDHENRY.COMFACEBOOKINSTAGRAM Support the show

We had the honor of sitting down with country music sensation Greylan James on this week's episode of Melodies N' Memories podcast. Are you ready to learn about his humble beginnings in Knoxville, Tennessee, and how meeting Kenny Chesney at age 11 shaped his journey to signing a global publishing deal and a major record deal? Greylan bares all - from the challenges of self-producing his EP and showcasing his multi-instrumental skills to the emotional stories behind his hit songs. In a world where songwriting is a constant balance between pleasing the audience and staying true to oneself, Greylan opens up about the tension he faced. How did he manage to choose the five songs for his EP, and what's the heartfelt story behind "Next Thing You Know"? We also dive into Greylan's incredible performance with Peyton Manning at Red Rocks and the moving inspiration for his song "Young Man." As we explore the wild world of artist riders and Greylan's unique requests, you'll get a glimpse into his dedication to his craft and his love for country music. Tune in to this unforgettable episode and celebrate Greylan James. Support the show

On tonight's episode, we're thrilled to have the talented singer-songwriter Drew Green joining us as we explore the melodies and memories that have shaped his life. Hailing from a tree farm in Tennessee, Drew's love for country music sparked during his childhood, listening to the tunes of Alan Jackson, Brooks & Dunn, and The Monkees. Throughout our conversation, Drew shares his journey from picking up a guitar at 13 years old to writing songs with some of the greats in the industry. Drew's passion for music led him down a path of honing his craft in various genres and eventually stepping foot in Nashville for the first time. We discuss the role his wife and friends played in supporting his dreams. Plus, we dive into the impact fatherhood has had on his music, particularly with the success of his heartfelt song "Good Old Man Dude" on TikTok. Finally, join us as we chat with Drew about his touring experiences, including his first time playing at Joe's Bar in Chicago and discovering the joys of deep-dish pizza. We also touch on his bucket list venues like the Opry and Bridgestone Arena, and the lessons he hopes to instill in his son through his music. Don't miss this inspiring and heartwarming discussion with Drew Green as we celebrate his dedication, hard work, and passion for the world of music. Our Patreon is what keeps the show going, we have tiers starting as low as $1, & Save When you sign up for a full year! Find Your Tier Today! https://www.patreon.com/melodiesnmemories Show Links: WEBSITEINSTAGRAMYOUTUBESPOTIFYSponsor Links: Arlo RevolutionPODDECKSOne Tree PlantedGuest Links:  DREWGREEN.COMFACEBOOKINSTAGRAM Support the show

Melodies N’ Memories: The Podcast | Show Notes Episode 164:We Welcome Lisa Dent. A native of Rockford, Lisa began her radio career in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin. Over the course of her career, she has worked at stations in Minneapolis, San Diego, Seattle, and Houston, establishing a significant and well-known presence in Chicago radio. In 2002, Dent returned to Chicago, where she hosted shows at Award Winning country music stations like US99 and Big 95.5. In 2016, Lisa Dent was inducted into the Country Radio Hall of Fame. Currently, she is a host on WGN Radio, and her hard work and passion are still evident to this day. We are honored to discuss the Melodies and Memories that make up her journey.     Catch up on Lisa Dent’s journey and Connect Her Melodies & Memories with Melodies n’ Memories: Music Media  Help Support & Grow the Podcast Our Patreon is what keeps the show going, we have tiers starting as low as $1, & Save When you sign up for a full year! Find Your Tier Today! https://www.patreon.com/melodiesnmemories Show Links: WEBSITEINSTAGRAMYOUTUBESPOTIFYSponsor Links: Arlo RevolutionPODDECKSOne Tree PlantedGuest Links:  INSTAGRAMFACEBOOKTWITTER Support the show

Melodies N’ Memories: The Podcast | Show Notes Episode 163: We Welcome Roman Alexander. Roman is a passionate Kansas City native who is a singer/songwriter that moved to Nashville after high school to pursue his dreams. His passion for music started at an early age, playing in his family band at age 7, and he has been honing his craft ever since. Through hard work and dedication, Roman has achieved success selling his own merch before eventually landing a publishing deal. We are honored to discuss the Melodies and Memories that make up his journey.     Catch up on Roman Alexander’s journey and Connect His Melodies & Memories with Melodies n’ Memories: Music Media  Help Support & Grow the Podcast Our Patreon is what keeps the show going, we have tiers starting as low as $1, & Save When you sign up for a full year! Find Your Tier Today! https://www.patreon.com/melodiesnmemories Show Links: WEBSITEINSTAGRAMYOUTUBESPOTIFYSponsor Links: Arlo RevolutionPODDECKSOne Tree PlantedGuest Links:  ROMANALEXANDERMUSIC.COMFACEBOOKINSTAGRAM Support the show

Melodies N’ Memories: The Podcast | Show Notes Episode 162:We Welcome Jeb Gipson. Jeb is a singer/songwriter whose passion for music began at a young age. Growing up in Lakemont, Georgia, he developed a deep appreciation for music while singing in church and performing with his dad's bluegrass band all around the country. With a strong blues sound and soulful lyrics, Jeb is a unique talent that has captivated audiences for years. Music has always been a part of Jeb's life, and his original compositions demonstrate his ability to bring together a wide range of genres into something truly special. We are honored to discuss the Melodies and Memories that make up his journey,     Catch up on Jeb Gipson’s journey and Connect His Melodies & Memories with Melodies n’ Memories: Music Media  Help Support & Grow the Podcast Our Patreon is what keeps the show going, we have tiers starting as low as $1, & Save When you sign up for a full year! Find Your Tier Today! https://www.patreon.com/melodiesnmemories Show Links: WEBSITEINSTAGRAMYOUTUBESPOTIFYSponsor Links: Arlo RevolutionPODDECKSOne Tree PlantedGuest Links:  FACEBOOKINSTAGRAMSupport the show

Melodies N’ Memories: The Podcast | Show Notes Episode 161: We Welcome Heath Sanders. Arkansas native Heath Sanders is a prime example of hard work and determination. With humble beginnings in the oil fields, Sanders refused to let his circumstances limit his ambition. He decided to take his future into his own hands, learning how to play guitar and penning his own original music. His hardworking attitude and natural songwriting talent led to him becoming an up-and-coming singer/songwriter in the music industry. It's clear that Sanders is a perfect representation of how dedication can help you reach your goals. We are honored to discuss the Melodies and Memories that make up his journey,     Catch up on Heath Sander's journey and Connect His Melodies & Memories with Melodies n’ Memories: Music Media  Help Support & Grow the Podcast Our Patreon is what keeps the show going, we have tiers starting as low as $1, & Save When you sign up for a full year! Find Your Tier Today! https://www.patreon.com/melodiesnmemories Show Links: WEBSITEINSTAGRAMYOUTUBESPOTIFYSponsor Links: Arlo RevolutionPODDECKSOne Tree PlantedGuest Links:  HEATHSANDERS.COMFACEBOOKINSTAGRAMSupport the show