Songwriter Connection

Goldpine is husband and wife Ben and Kassie Wilson. They were finalists in the Kerrville Folk festival new folk competition and winners of the 2022 Rocky Mountain Songwriter Contest. Based in Nahville their music is described as Southern Soul with Curious Grit. Join them for music and stories around the dining room table.

Award winning singer/songwriter Judy Paster is back with new music. "Chop Wood Carry Water" is her new release out on all platforms now. She will also talk about a new album coming out in the spring, plus she shares some new songs and the stories behind them live around the dining room table.

Sheree Spoltore is the founder and CEO of Global Songwriters Connection. She is an industry pro who's passion is helping songwriters and performers succeed. You'll want to listen to this one a few times. Be prepared to take notes.

Rhonda Funk has an amazing story to tell! She shares her songs and journey around the dining room table. Plus, offers informative tips for DIY artists. Rhonda has traveled over 120,000 miles performing over 200 shows in 18 months. Her hard work and talent earned her the Entertainer of the Year Honors from the ISSA

Hal ODell is entrenched in the Nashville Songwriter Community. A songwriter in demand who's hard work is paying off with performances at the Bluebird, The Listening Room, The Local and more. Hal shares his story and journey while also playing a few songs around the dining room table

Chad, Denijo and Andrew are back on the podcast with their incredible brotherly harmonies and some brand new songs. Hear the story behind FRB's latest video release Ain't a Woman Like a River.

Brandon Scott's musical journey started in Columbus, Ohio. His travels have taken him to Houston where he appeared on TLC's My 600 lb Life. Now in Nashville, Brandon shares his stories and amazing voice and music. An incredible performer and writer, Brandon has a new song releasing Friday November 25, 2022 but, you can hear an acoustic version around the dining room table, today!

Danny Wells is a hit writer with cuts by George Strait, Rascal Flatts, Colin Raye and so many more. His songs have won CMA and ACM awards and have been played on radio over 15 million times. Listen for songwriting secrets, stories behind big songs, and a few played live around the dining room table.

Jeff Pearson his a hit writer who has written songs for Jim Stafford, Barbara Mandrell, Ricky Van Shelton, Chris Young, The Oak Ridge Boys, Hank Williams Jr. and more. He was the host of the Sunday night writers' rounds at the legendary Blue Bird Cafe. He has so much songwriting knowlege to share. A very informative podcast with great music live around the Dining Room table.

Jacque and Brennan McGuire are a husband and wife duo who takes their name from the first Johnny and June Album. Carryin' On combine traditional country, bluegrass, and more to create a new fresh sound based on the foundations set forth by the icons of the past

At 6 feet 6 inches tall Ellis is a commanding figure when he walks into a room. He is a quiet type though and lets his music and incomperable country voice do his speaking for him. We make the connection with Ellis who is a great songwriter with so much to say with his songs!

Marc-Alan is back with special guest Debi Champion with tips on performing your songs in writers rounds. Debi has hosted Nashville writers' nights for over 30 years. Here are some tips on how to get into rounds and do and don't when you are there.

Ericca Latza is the real deal! A brilliant writer and performer. She has a new record out and some great stories behind the songs. Ericca moved to Nashville from Mt. Airy North Carolina in 2019 and has been making inroads in the music and songwriting community.

Santell Ogden is an award winning writer and performer but also helps us dive deep into the world of Sync. She is a Sync agent and Film Superviser too!. You don't want to miss this one.

With our 70th episoade we do our first ever crossover event a simulcast of SCP and Chad WIlson's Deconstructed Sessions podcast. Stories and songs from Chad and your humble host Dave Lenahan.

Karree Philiips Sings and writes with passion. Her energy, melodies and songs are contagious. She will have you rocking and singing along. She is songwriter/performer who is always in demand not only for co-writes but for Nashville Songwriter rounds. She is one to watch, with a recent write up in the New York Times and an appearence on a Songwriter TV show.

Chuck Jones is a hit writer with over 140 cuts. Multiple Top 10's and #1s. His songs have been recorded Patti LaBelle, Ronnie Milsap, Peter Cetera, Reba McEntire, John Berry, Diamond Rio, and more. We'll hear the stories behind some of those hits and hear Chuck play live around the dining room table.

Hall of Fame songwriter Kent Blazy is back on the podcast and he brings his new record Blame it on the Byrds. Plus, he shares the story behind the song Getting You Home (The Black Dress Song). Many other stories and a little bit about the industry today

Dakota Danielle comes from a small town in Southern Illinois and now is an independent singer/songwriter in Nashville. Her stories have turned into some really great songs. Songs that speak to others who share that small town experience no matter where your small town is. Daskota is one to watch!

Molly Leikin is an award winning songwriter who as writen for Cher, Katy Perry, Tina Turner and many more. She has a new book just out called Inside Secrets To Hit Songwriting in the Digital Age. We will talk about her career and her amazing song mentoring service SongMD.com. If you are an aspiring songwriter this is one not to miss!

Country Music runs deep in Tess Frizzell's DNA with her Grandmother, Country Music Hall of Fame member Dottie West and her uncle  Lefty Frizzell , who is also a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame. Her mother Shelly West and uncle,  David Frizzell , recorded the award-winning classic, “You’re The Reason God Made Oklahoma.” Tess grew up in the business and shares the stories. We'll als...

Hits & Grins are 3 hit Nashville songwriters who gather together for fun and pure entertainment. You'll laugh, cry and enjoy their songs and stories. Billy Whyte, Steve Dean and Victoria Vanier play live around the dining room table!

Jeff Leisawitz is an internationally in-demand Life coach for creative people. He is an acclaimed auther and electronic artist once named Elecronic Artist of the World. His new book Not F'ing Around will help you step outside your comfort zone and grow your creative abilities. This episode can change your life.

Allie Colleen is no stanger to the music industry. She blazes a trail with a style that is all her own. She has a passion for singing and songwriting since a very early age. With songs and stories around the dining room table, Allie, proves she is definately one to watch!!

Ren and Andi are our guests. The Renfrees are award winning writers and performers who have blazed the trails of the Texas music scene. We talk about their new record 97 Acres and hear their story as they play songs live around the dining room table.