Brad Cooney Podcast

When I first heard Syd sing on "The Voice" Blind Auditions, I IMMEDIATELY said to myself, "She can win this whole thing."  I have been interviewing "The Voice" singers now for nearly 11 years. Some of them winners were past guests on my show. I think Syd will VERY possibly be the next one. Have a listen to what she had to say in this fun podcast interview! Support the...

Mike Steele from "The Voice" season 29 stopped by the show and talked about his amazing triple turn blind audition performance. All 3 judges spun quick for Mike as he sang Giveon's, "For Tonight" which obviously quickly impressed everyone.  Mike would go on and pick music icon, John Legend to be his mentor and coach. Check out what Mike had to say in this fun Q&A Podca...

Q&A Podcast with Abigayle Oakley. She talks about her experience on this season of "The Voice" season 29, Battle of Champions. Oakley got a triple turn when she sang her Blind Audition. All 3 judges would turn and fight for the chance to work with her.  Have a listen to what she had to say in this fun and insightful interview. Support the show

Julia Golden from Season 29 of "The Voice" BATTLE OF CHAMPIONS: Q&A PODCAST. COACH - KELLY CLARKSON Support the show

He blew away all 4 judges with his blind audition, getting a 4 chair turn, and now he's earned himself a spot on the LIVE shows. A win in his battle round, followed by another win in his knockout round, Ralph Edwards heads towards the LIVE shows. Check out what he had to say about his experience on the show thus far, including his thoughts on working with SNOOP. He had a lot to say in this ex...

Ryan Mitchell's blind audition with "The Voice" was a really good one. In my 20 seasons podcasting "The Voice" singers, I was never as stumped when no judges turned for him. Michael Buble' admitted that for some reason he, "chickened out" and more than likely the other judges already had full teams and were looking for a specific kind of singer. All of that...

She's been compared to Carrie Underwood by Niall Horan and Reba McEntire both. Kayleigh Clark, from Sumrall, Mississippi wow'd all 4 judges with her amazing blind audition on NBC's "The Voice". She picked legend Niall Horan to be her coach and mentor. Clark then advanced to the Battle Rounds and defeated a very good singer in Camille Tredoux. Tune in as we go in depth on h...

Sadie Dahl quickly got the judges attention within seconds. She sang the song "Colors" a song that she selected because of her diverse musical background which includes the Violin, and a love for Jazz music. The judges knew very quickly that they better turn their chairs in order to get their shot at working with her. Niall Horan made his move first and blocked Michael Buble' becaus...

Aiden Ross sent a message to the rest of the field on Monday night, he will be a force in this season of "The Voice" season 28. He sang Adele's "Love in the Dark" and had all 4 of the judges spinning their chairs in record time.  Aiden had all of the judges standing and the pitching began. After some bigtime pitches from all of the judges, Aiden selected Niall Horan to be...

Ralph Edwards tried to make the show 11 times and didn't make it. The 12th time would be the charm. Edwards walked out onto the stage and delivered a masterpiece performance.  He sang Journey's "Lights" which is no small task for anyone. Within seconds all 4 judges immediately hit their buttons and the chairs started spinning. Edwards didn't miss a step. He completed the s...

The former Vixen bassist and harmony vocalist, Share Ross stopped by and talked about her legendary rock career. We went back in time and talked about her early days, and how, and when her journey in music all began. Share also talked about how she ended up in the very successful all female rock band, Vixen. She talks about the triumphs and the challenges! Additionally, she shared her thoughts abo...

Singing sensation "Divighn" from season 27 of "The Voice" stopped by the show and talked about his amazing blind audition, and his battle round victory against Dimitrius Graham. Divighn picked icon Michael Buble' to be his coach. In this podcast he shares his thoughts on the blind audition experience and his amazing battle round victory, and much more! Support the show

The kid who used to freestyle on the bus going to elementary school is 30 now. APtheG doesn’t freestyle anymore. He writes and produces his songs, and with more than 30 songs out, now he’s taking his shot at the music place. He’s coming out with “762,” a hard-charging hip-hop ode to a gun, his history and his ambition. Like most of his music, the song is a story with bits and pieces of his life in...

Jessica Tarlov joined the show and shared her thoughts on the current situation in American politics. Topics included, DOGE, Trump overreach, tariffs, constitutional issues, and much more. Have a listen! Support the show

The Vice Chair of the Mississippi Democrat Party talks about both local and national politics. Topic range from local state (Mississippi) elections and ideas, fundraising, and also national politics.  Support the show

Lyrical Chris, the creator of the groundbreaking 5D Rap genre, has just released "Level 5," a track brimming with positivity and high vibrations. The song introduces listeners to a mental and emotional state of being designed to empower and uplift. When asked about the inspiration for “Level 5,” Lyrical Chris explained, "The idea for the five... it came from my new genre, 5D Rap. It...

Flow $tro’s tracks usually have something to talk about, and the subject of his newest song, “Steppin,” featuring Skooly from Rich Kidz, is about the beauty of a woman. “It’s basically about a female, like I liked the way a female dresses, or like the way she carries herself, the way she puts her clothes on, wearing heels, or switching up out of the heels — steppin’ like that.” The beat in “Steppi...

Britton Moore got a 4 chair turn for his performance on "The Voice" season 27. He sang Coldplay's, "Yellow" which had the chairs spinning quickly. Moore joined the show and talked about his performance, and the thinking behind picking rock legend Adam Levine to be his mentor and coach. Have a listen! Support the show

Guitarist Al Anderson has recorded and toured with Bob Marley, Peter Tosh and also performed with Bunny Wailer. “That’s what makes us different from the tribute bands and imitators,” said Al. Al and band performed an eight-song, Unplugged Concert for the Sugarshack Music Channel on YouTube - the improvisational acoustic version of the songs from legendary catalog, including newly recorded material...

They say that if you get knocked down in life, get up, brush yourself off, and try again. This is exactly what Iris Herrera did. Last season on "The Voice" she didn't get the result that she was hoping for when no chairs turned for her for her blind audition. She didn't let that deter her, so she went back home and she worked really hard, using the advice and tips that the judg...

South Florida-based singer-songwriter Leah Dibut begins 2025 with a powerful new chapter in her career, releasing her latest single, “Thank You.” Blending her signature mix of pop and R&B with raw emotion and storytelling, Dibut’s new track delivers an empowering message of resilience and self-love. “‘Thank You’ came from a very personal place,” Leah shared. “I went through a moment in my life...

“I Know U Know” is a wonderful listening experience simply for the rich, beautiful, agile voice of ECHASL, a young woman from China, and the music.  The track is at once a debut for her, a tease for the album, Little Black Sheep , and an intro to her wonderfully exotic mix of musical cultures and instruments. “I Know U Know” is also a protest song. “It’s against all types of discrimination, like s...

The Reckless is excited to share their newest EP, Who Are You, after a string of singles over the past few years. The titular track “Who Are You” is a powerhouse debut of their evolved sound and welcomes listeners to a new era of The Reckless. Since its debut, the band has undergone a complete sound evolution. The Reckless began during the pandemic as a one-man show by frontman Fritz Fayman. Joine...

“We Were Golden,” written and recorded this year, is classic, as-good-as-it-gets 1960s California beach rock. It is many other things, also, including a yet-to-be golden oldie. It is oldie gold alright, but melted down, re-refined and crafted into something brand new. Mike Mahoney, a California native, lived that time and, with his co-writer and producer David Blackburn, wrote it into the song.  T...

International R&B artist Will Preston invites listeners to explore a deeper facet of love in his latest single, “Merry Go Round.” With 20 years of singing and performing under his belt, Will welcomes fans all over the world to a new chapter of his career. 2024 is the year of Will Preston. From launching his first clothing label, My Best Interest Apparel, to releasing his new single, Will has t...