Songwriter Connection

Join us for this week's episode of the Songwriter Connection for an unforgettable experience with the legendary Jeff Dayton. As a multi-talented songwriter, producer, and touring musician, Jeff brings a wealth of experience to the table, having served as Glen Campbell's band leader for an incredible 15 years. Not stopping there, Jeff has shared stages with icons like Willie Nelson, Kenny C...

Join Rev. Shawn Amos, an award-winning author, Grammy-nominated producer, and esteemed podcaster, as he takes you on a journey through the creative process of crafting soul-stirring songs. As the son of Wally "Famous" Amos, Shawn brings a unique perspective to the table, blending his rich familial heritage with his own innovative approach to music. His newly released album, "Soul Broth...

Join us on a captivating journey with Bill O'Hanlon, a renowned psychotherapist, clinical hypnotherapist, and bestselling author who has graced the stages of Oprah and The Today Show with his transformative insights. Now, he ventures into a new realm as a successful songwriter, merging his therapeutic expertise with the power of music. Bill offers invaluable tips and lessons learned along the...

Join multi-award-winning folk and Americana singer/songwriter Effron White and his fiancée/manager, Lauren Blaine, for an intimate gathering around the dining room table where heartfelt songs and genuine conversations intertwine. Effron invites you to explore the stories behind his latest album, "My Heart Plays These Songs," as he shares the inspirations and journeys that have shaped his m...

Join Bill O'Hanlon, Nancy Deckant, and Leslie Bowe as they dive deep into the business side of songwriting.”The Songwriter's Guide to Protecting Your Songs and Collecting Your money." Whether you're a budding songwriter or a seasoned professional, this podcast is your go-to resource for understanding the ins and outs of the music industry.

Join us for a captivating episode of Songwriter Connection, where we have the pleasure of hosting the remarkable Kirsti Manna. Known for penning the song that catapulted Blake Shelton's career, Kirsti's talents extend far beyond songwriting. As a keynote speaker, life coach, and the visionary behind Songwriter Girl and Songwriter Girl Camps, Kirsti shares her wealth of experience and insig...

Brei Carter is a genre bending country soul singer-songwriter making an impact with her music. With videos on CMT to her own Hatch Show Print, Brei Shares her journey and songs with us in a sort of Musical Gumbo. Enjoy!

Allie Colleen is back with new music and a new single she wrote with Lee Brice and his wife Sara. Lee joins her on the song. She'll tell us about how the writing of this one was like a punch to the gut. She will share the story of filming her first music video. And, of course, she will share some new songs live around the dining room table!

Get ready to be uplifted by the soul-stirring songs of Eve Selis, a luminous figure in the San Diego Music Hall of Fame, as she shares her powerful new record, "Dark Sky Blue," set to release on Friday, April 12th. In this heartfelt episode, Eve opens up about the profound impact music has on our lives and its remarkable ability to guide us through healing and transformation.

Justin Love is back with new songs and a freshly signed publishing deal. We chat about the craft, building melodies, grooves and co-writing. He's a melody master and shares his songs and stories with us!

Husband and Wife team Goldpine (Kassie and Ben Wilson) are back with a new record full of songs to talk about. They recently sang the National Anthem at a Kansas City Chief's Football game. They share stories from their travels and a few songs live around the dining room table.

Bobby Marquez is a Texas born singer/songwriter with Texas and Music Row chart success. He has had cuts with George Strait, Alan Jackson, and more. Plus a Grammy nominated hit with Rhonda Vincent. Bobby shares stories and songs along with special guest Jennifer Herron his lovely wife and Nashville Radio and TV personality.

In honor of St Patrick's day we welcome Colm Gavin to the show. He is a Dublin based singer songwriter with number one albums in Ireland and the UK. He is signed to BEO Records the home of the First Lady of Celtic Music Moya Brennan. We talk about his approach to the craft and listen to songs from his new album.

Mike Miz is the whole package Singer, Songwriter, musician and one hell of a guitar player. His song Virginia had extensive radio airplay and Rolling Stone called it a Monster of a Jam Rocker. Join us as we talk about his journey from Pennsylvania to Nasvhille and hear a few new songs around the Dining Room Table.

Michael Jay has had success as a songwriter, producer and Label A&R Director. He is responsible for hits that have sold more than 75 million records. Martika, Eminem, Celine Deion are just a few of the aritists he's worked with. He talks about his journey that brought him from Chicago, to LA and now Nashville.

David Andersen is known as the Ambassador of Music City and he is a member of the Musician's Hall of Fame. He traces his journey from the Southern California music scene and friends like Jackson Browne to Nashille and mentors like Chet Atkins. You will enjoy his great stories and songs around the dining room table.

Norm McDonald not the late comedian, but sometimes just as funny, is a veteran to fhe Nashville writers' scene. He is the former lead singer of the United Artist bands Truc and Truc of America. He has some great stories, songwriting tips and as always a few songs arount the dining room table.

Lacie Carpenter says she didnt choose music, music chose her. She is a World Champoion Fiddle Player, Classcally trained multi-instrumentalist, Author, speaker, teacher with a passion for songwriting!

The Dr. Rev Kim McLean is my guest this week. She has an important new book out called A Song and A Prayer. A book she co-authored with the great Loretta Lynn before she died. The book and accompanying CD contain the last songs Loretta ever wrote.

Scott Southworth is unapologetically Country. A multi-award winning artist and songwriter He loves to write and he likes pie. He shares his songs and style live around the dining room table. So many great stories too. You'll love is new record Comin' Round To Honky Tonk Again.

The Hall of Famer is back to talk about his new record From the Beatles to the Bluebird. A great tribute to not only the legendary group but also some good friends too. Kent shares stories and songs around the dining room table.

Courtney Lynn & Quinn are an Americana-folk duo comprised of married front women Courtny Lynn & Quinn Russell from Wilmington, North Carolina. Their music and harmonies are infectious. You'll be humming these songs all day. They have an incredible story to share with us along with some songs around the dining room table

Randy Vanvooran is a hit songwriter from Wisconsin who played in popular Rock and Country bands from his homestate, Boston and Florida. A hit from the band Lost Highway brought him songwriting success and eventually to Nashviille.

Robin Ruddy is a multi-iinstrumentalist, entrepeneur, music row studio owner and songwriter who has toured with Rod Stewart, Shania Twain and more. Her new record, Healing Happens, is a must listen. It is an incredibile love story!

The Dugger Bothers hail from the foothills of the Smoky Mountain where they grew up around the beauty and music it inspires. Now living in Nashville the brothers write and record music and keep a very busy touring schedul. You'll love their blood harmonies and stories.