Coda Country Chats

Noelle Toland is on this episode of Coda Country Chats! Listen in as she tells all about her new cover of the 90's Country Female Anthem, "Walkaway Joe". More about "Walkaway Joe": Nashville based singer/songwriter Noelle Toland is paying homage to one of the beloved decades of country music. She recreated an iconic 90’s country song and delivers her own cover version of Tr...

Fresh off of her release of her single "Clean Break", Molly Lovette sits down with Leigh to chat about her music and her career opportunities, like singing with Dierks Bentley! About Molly Lovette:   Honest lyrics and an unyielding passion to create real music makes up the vibrant country artist that is Molly Lovette. This St. Louis native has combined her childhood love of country music...

Coming off of her EP release of "dear dolly", Ashley Anne sits down with Leigh to talk about the inspiration for her songs. About Ashley Anne: Ashley Anne, a 20-year-old country singer and songwriter from Virginia Beach, Virginia, has quickly made a name for herself in the music industry. At the age of 18, she relocated to Nashville, Tennessee, to pursue her passion for country music and...

Leigh chats with HALIE about her newest single release, "Whiskey Girl" as well as her upcoming release of "Runaway Cowboy". About HALIE: HALIE was born and raised in the small town of Thayer, Missouri that boarders the Arkansas state line. With a population of just 1,860 people. Her time growing up was spent cheering at football games, hanging out with friends, swimming at the...

Leigh chats with Rachel Stacy on this episode of the "Coda Country Chats" podcast! About Rachel Stacy: Rachel Stacy can share stories about the road she’s travelled to get where she is today that would scare an outlaw straight or the stars right out of the eyes of the most optimistic young dreamer even contemplating a life in music. But believe her when she says that’s not her M-O. “My p...

On this episode of the "Coda Country Chats" podcast, Leigh talks with Dylan Jakobsen about his career. Throughout the pandemic, Dylan spent his time songwriting and getting ready to release new music. After his album release "Set Fire to the Night" in 2021, he has since released singles throughout 2022 and 2023, the most recent being "Get Back" on February 17th. Follo...

Leigh and TracieLynn have a very candid chat about her career, especially her new music. She gives us insight into her newest single, "First I'm Gonna Kiss You", plus the rest of her discography. About TracieLynn: Hailing from the Hampton Roads area of Virginia, country artist Tracielynn is not afraid to make a statement with her music. Since moving to Nashville late 2019, TracieLynn...

Leigh chats with Kelsey Hickman on this episode of the Coda Country Chats podcast! Country rock artist Kelsey Hickman embodies the true spirit of rock ‘n’ roll while seamlessly blending in a classic country essence. She has honed her craft through the grit and grind of being a professional musician, creating a unique and exhilarating sound that will leave you with drum hits to your soul and guitar...

Michael James chats with Leigh and discusses his new single, "Road I Wanna Ride." About Michael James Michael James is a rising star in the country music scene, hailing from Long Island, New York. Growing up near the beach, Michael's love for country music was sparked when he attended a Kenny Chesney concert with his father at the age of 13. From that moment on, Michael knew that mus...

On this episode of Coda Country Chats, Leigh talks with Pop-Punk rocker turned Country Music Star, Josh Setterfield! About Josh Setterfield: Finishing 2023 on a high note, Brisbane Country Music ‘star on the rise’, Josh Setterfield is releasing his next EP, 'Rise,' featuring his new single 'Stay.' Produced in Canada and mastered in the home of Country Music, Nashville, this EP is a...

Leigh chats with Mary McGuinness about her upcoming album release, "Shadowcatcher", and we highlight several of her singles from the new album. About Mary McGuinness: Mary McGuinness, an accomplished singer-songwriter renowned for her multicultural heritage and unwavering passion for music, is on the cusp of captivating music enthusiasts once more with her highly anticipated upcoming pro...

Dasha, a new country singer-songwriter originally from California sits down with Leigh on this episode of "Coda Country Chats". Dasha reveals lots of juicy details about her new singles, "King of California", "42", "Austin", in preparation for her country album release on February 16th. ABOUT DASHA: Dasha, a 23-year-old artist and songwriter, has rapidly asc...

Leigh sits down with Jenny Tolman on this episode of "Coda Country Chats" to discuss her song "Timbuktu" and the mission she set out on with Operation Stand Down. Jenny Tolman's "Timbuktu": The song was written by Tolman along with her husband, Grammy-nominated producer, Dave Brainard and Holly McCubbin. Brainard drew on his military background to share a unique p...

Jay Allen sits down and talks with Leigh on this episode of Coda Country Chats and discusses his new radio single, "No Present Like the Time". Jay is set to kick off his "Night of Hope" tour on February 1st, 2024, and he talks about his philanthropic approach to his music career. About Jay Allen: Growing up near Cedar Falls, Iowa, Jay Allen developed a deep passion for music, i...

On this episode of Coda Country Chats, Gulf Coast singer-songwriter sits down with Leigh to talk about his latest single, "Gulf Coast Interstate". Leigh asks about his travel/moving timeline and about being a tech-savvy musician to promote his music and shows. ABOUT JUSTIN COLVARD: Justin Colvard was a 10-year-old in Allen, Texas, when he first picked up the guitar. After establishing a...

Madison Hughes is our first guest on the season 3 opener for the "Coda Country Chats" podcast. Madison talks with Leigh about her love of all genres of music, being a Seminole fan, and her love of being an independent artist. About Madison Hughes: "Originally from Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, Madison’s musical journey began at 10 years old when she started taking guitar lessons with...

On this episode of the "Coda Country Chats" podcast, Paige Rutledge chats with Leigh about her song, "The Worst Thing", as well as giving some insight into her songwriting style for the rest of her discography. Paige and Leigh bond over common artist loves, like Taylor Swift. About Paige Rutledge: Paige was introduced to country music at a very young age. It was through the los...

Merry Christmas, y'all! This episode highlights Amanda Stewart and her new EP, "Since It's Christmas" that's sure to get you in the melancholy holiday spirit. About Amanda Stewart: Growing up in the mountains of Montana, Amanda spent much of her time on her grandparent’s ranch, being exposed to the acoustic instrumentation and simple yet honest songwriting of Americana, folk...

Elle Rose joins Leigh on this episode of Coda Country Chats to talk about her latest single and music video, "Steal". Elle talks the captivating backstory for this song, about her musical life growing up, and her collaborative songwriting ventures in Nashville and LA. About Elle Rose: Elle Rose is a songwriter and artist based in Nashville, Tennessee. A Boston native, she grew up surroun...

Jessie Wilson, teacher-turned-Nashville Recording Artist chats with Leigh about her time in Nashville. These two new besties get a little emotional on this episode of "Coda Country Chats" talking about family and Jessie's journey throughout her music career. Jessie talks about playing the bars on Broadway, her EP and new single with Caleb Lee Hutchinson, as well as her goals for the...

On this episode of the "Coda Country Chats" podcast, Will Jones talks with Leigh while serenading the listeners with some guitar licks. Will describes his upbringing in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia and how that attributed to his sound. He talks his newest single, "Whiskeysippi", about Nashville and his songwriter hangouts on Monday night at The Local, as well as his upc...

On this episode of "Coda Country Chats", Leigh chats with Wyatt Putman, a good ol' boy from Arkansas about his single release of "Spinnin' Around All Night". They also talk about his music influences, his new album releasing in March 2024, "My Kinda Country", and about what Wyatt's kind of country was like growing up as a country boy. Pre-save his new sing...

Hailing from Sydney, Australia, singer/songwriter Brittany Maggs has a lengthy chat with Leigh on this episode of "Coda Country Chats". Brittany shares with Leigh all about her time on the Pop side of music and her life in LA, and how Brittany found her true voice once she listened to herself. Hear all about how she traveled to Nashville, which was the inspiration for her newest single,...

On this episode of Coda Country Chats, Leigh interview Australian native, Alex Mather about his country music career. With the release of his album, "The Long Way Home", Alex talked about some of the songs on the album, plus Leigh got a little more insight into his time in Nashville and traveling back and forth from Australia. These two talk about the Australian country music scene and A...

A barber to the stars, David Peters chats with Leigh with Coda Country about his time as Pittsburgh barber. Leigh and Dave talk about some of the celebrity cuts he has performed, his future with his business--Steel City Barber Lounge--and his love of his family. Follow David Peters: Instagram: @pittsburghdave_ https://www.steelcitybarberlounge.com/