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John Eason describes himself in his bio as a "small town Father, Veteran and Gypsy brought up on gospel and country music. I was born in the small town of Minden in Louisiana and lived in Cotton Valley, raised on good manners, good food and good music" John talks about his start in music, a possible duet with Audra McLaughlin, his "Songs for Heroes" project, his involvement wit...

Lisa Grissom from the Tall City Blues Fest joins me to talk about the history of the fest as it enters into its 11th year. She talks about how they select artists that appear at the fest and goes over each of the artist scheduled to appear at this years Tall City Blues Fest. Tall City Blues Fest September 23rd at The Destination in Midland TX Tickets can be purchased at https://tallcitybluesfest.c...

Audra McLaughlin is the Country Soul Singer/Songwriter from Glenolden, PA, who gained international recognition as a member of Team Blake on season 6 of NBC’s, The Voice. Shortly after the voice wrapped, Audra made her way to Nashville. In 2020, she signed a publishing deal with Jimmy Mattingly and Johnny Garcia and is a spokesperson for renowned vocal coach Kati Henricks’ masterclass series. Audr...

Christine Radlmann, Colin McConnell, and Sean "Squack" Garnhart make up the New Jersey based band Southpaw. Formed in 2018, the group's debut album Unhitch reached #3 on Amazon's Hot Country Releases and the band was a top 10 national finalist for the 2021 Jack Daniels Battle of the Bar Bands. Christine joins me to talk about the group's origin, their writing process, working...

From finishing third on season 22 of "The Voice" to a red carpet appearance at the 2023 Grammy Awards and her Opry debut at the Ryman Auditorium the last few months for Morgan Myles has been non-stop. Morgan was kind enough to take a few minutes to talk about her career, her debut at the Opry, her working with the Gliblastoma Foundation and much more. Morgan Myles Website: www.morganmyle...

17 year old Katie O out of Jacksonville FL joins me to discuss her career her music and how she got connected with Freedom Jam USA Websites: Katie O: www.katieomusic.com Freedom Jam USA: www.freedomjamusa.net

From her bio: "Geminii Dragon the Louisiana vocalist established herself as a fiery banshee whom blurred the lines of Blues, Rock and Soul and paid homage to both the old and the new. By having one foot in the past but the other foot in the present all the while mentally exploring the future.  Comparisons to KoKo Taylor, Mavis Staples and Tina Turner aside. GeminiiDragon has established herse...

Brandon from Just Enough joins me to talk about the origins of the band, how they picked the band name and how they made the lineup for Freedom Jam USA in May. Website: Just Enough www.facebook.com/justenoughmusic Freedom Jam USA www.freedomjamusa.net

Ever since releasing her debut single "Good Taste" in 2021, Taylor Hughes has been making a name for herself in country music. Her follow up single Prayin' To The Whiskey" helped land her a co-sponsor for the annual Bourbon Bash hosted by one of the top Bourbon Podcasts in the world, "Bourbon with Friends." She was nominated for "Emerging International Artist of t...

Christie Huff, originally out of Arizona now resides in Los Angeles, is a singer songwriter that mixes elements of pop and country together to create great songs. She will be one of the performers at Freedom Jam USA May 20, 2023 in Wappapello Missouri. She has opened for the likes of Jason Aldean, Billy Currington, Kip Moore, Toby Keith, and more. She talks about how she got started in music, what...

Brian Judy one of the three founders of Freedom Jam USA joins me to discuss how the concert series got started and talks about the goal of the organization is in raising money for Veterans and First Responders. Artist scheduled to appear: Austin Dixon Just Enough Music Christie Huff Taylor Hughes Katie O Morgan Myles (headliner) Freedom Jam USA May 20, 2023 Camp at Lake Wappapello Missouri Website...

Justin Kaleb out of the foothills of the Ozark Mountains released the single "Shaky Hands" in February 2023.  Justin joins me to talk about his career his self titled debut EP released in 2019 and much more. Website: https://justinkaleb.com

Amanda Hagel's earliest memories are set to music. Life on the family farm near Lancer, Saskatchewan revolved around music. “I grew up in a musical home. I couldn’t have asked for a better environment to hone my musical skills. I had lots of role models to look up to,” says Amanda.  She joins me to discuss her newest single "These Roots" Website: www.amandahagel.com

Molly Lovette and Mark Taylor join me to talk about their holiday song "Hope In The Snow" Molly talks about her "Hangover Series", and they also discuss what their fans can look forward to in 2023. Website: Molly Lovette: www.mollylovette.com Mark Taylor: www.marktaylorcountry.com

Nashville singer songwriter Andrea Vasquez joins me to talk about her new single "Never Into Me" she also talks about what her fans can look forward to in  2023. Website: www.andreavasquezofficial.com

Former bassist for Lucky Peterson and Grammy Award winner James Cotton, CROS has shared the stage with a number of accomplished firsts in a variety of genres In 2019 he released the album Reborn into the Blues , since then he has released several singles including "My Kind Of Woman" and "This Time" Website: https://cros.rocks

SweetNur Music is the works of Memphis Based singer/songwriter Chris Nurthen.  Chris began writing songs as a teenager in 2010, and although his pursuit of a career in music was put on hold to attend the United States Naval Academy, serve his country at sea, and start a family he never stopped writing. In 2013, he released his debut EP, appropriately titled The First EP , that he recorded in...

Born in Atoka Oklahoma and raised in Whitewright Texas, dubbed by her fans as "The Woman in Black" her stories and styles give her a subtle nod to her deep love for artists like Cash, Jennings, and Willie. Her latest single is "Damn Sandwich", Jordan joins the program to talk about the single, working as producer and much more. Website: Jordan Rainer: www.jordanrainerofficial.com Front Range Radio...

Singer/songwriter Molly Lovette originally out of St. Louis but now residing in Nashville joins the program to talk about her single "Birthday Hangover", working on a Christmas Song with Mark Taylor, and much more. Molly Lovette website: www.mollylovette.com

Singer, songwriter, actress, and best chocolate chip cookie maker in the world, Noelle Toland is my guest.  Noelle, out of North Plains Oregon and currently living in Nashville, has appeared in CBS's television show Criminal Minds, worked with legendary Steve Cropper and recently released the title track to her upcoming EP Sun Will Shine. Website: www.noelletoland.com

Annie Vander an Illinois native had a passion for making music, but life led her in a different direction to begin with. Her life-changing accident, CRPS diagnosis, and unforeseen obstacles changed the trajectory of her career forever. Inspired by 90s rock, pop, and modern country, Annie has shaped her own unique sound and image. She spends her time performing at local venues and hosting open mic...

Ariel Hutchins, burnin Abilene Texas, has had four singles top the Texas Regional Radio Report charts.  Ariel was named Texas Regional Radio Report's Future Faces Award in 2021 and New New Female Artist in 2022. Ariel Hutchins website: www.arielhutchinsmusic.com

Lit formed in Orange County California and have released six studio albums with their seventh album "Taste Like Gold" due out in June 2022.  The group had a hit single with "My Own Worst Enemy" off their 1999 album "A Place In The Sun".  The song spent 11 weeks atop the Billboard Hot Modern Rock Tracks chart.  The group has appeared on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, The Late Show w...

Jenny Tolman joins me to talk about her new album "Married in a Honky Tonk", her recent wedding, her feature in People Magazine about her wedding and much more. Jenny Tolman website: www.jennytolman.com Wampus Cat Music Festival website: www.wampuscatmusicfestival.com Front Range Radio website: www.frontrangeradio.net

Stephanie Quayle joins me to discuss her new self titled album, discovering her calling as an exchange student in Europe and much more. Stephanie Quayle website: www.stephaniequayle.com Wampus Cat Music Festival website: www.wampuscatmusicfestival.com Front Range Radio website: www.frontrangeradio.net