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Business Side of MusicIs This The New Future of Radio?If you’re a Country music or Bluegrass music fan, you’ve most likely heard his voice on WSM Radio, along with Sirius XM’s “Bluegrass Junction. You might have even heard him as the voice of the “Grand Ole Opry” on occasion. Kyle Cantrell is now launching a new radio program titled “Banjo Radio”. He started in radio going back to 1980. Kyle is the true epitome of what we used to call a “Disc Jockey”. He was a natural for the radio format. Kyle Cantrell can hardly remember a time when he didn't want to be in radio. As a...2023-06-2749 min
Killer InfluenceBeing fearless in the pursuit of your career w/ JoJamie Hahr | VP of Marketing at BBR Music GroupOn Episode 10 of Killer Influence, Alexa Rae and Will Barton interview JoJamie Hahr. JoJamie Hahr is the VP of Marketing at BBR Music Group. JoJamie Hahr has been with BBR Music Group for six years, previously serving as the VP of Promotion at BBR management group before assuming the role of VP of Marketing. Prior to joining the BBR team, JoJamie served as the National Dir. of Field Promotion for The Valory Music Co., after being promoted from Dir. of SE Promotion and Marketing. Her 20 years in the industry includes stops at UMG, WSIX and WWKA. Since...2020-11-0354 min
The Next BIG Thing With McKiddyKylie MorganMcKiddy chatted with Kylie Morgan about her time growing up in Oklahoma, her new music, her go to Chick-Fil-a order, and more!2020-02-0307 min
Made It In Music: Interviews With Artists, Songwriters, And Music Industry ProsClay Hunnicutt: How to Get the Attention of a Record LabelClay Hunnicutt, who ran Nashville’s WSIX, helped launch The Bull in Atlanta, and is now President of Big Loud Records, takes us through his journey of how he made it in music.Interning at a radio station in Chattanooga sparked Clay’s love for the music business. Ever since, he has been non-stop using his creativity and taking every opportunity thrown his way to get to where he is now.“It’s about taking risks… I call it stepping off the edge”He moved to Cleveland and turned a radio statio...2019-09-2342 minThe Next BIG Thing With McKiddyJames Barker BandMcKiddy chatted with the guys of James Barker Band about playing shows in Canada vs the USA, their new single, and more!2019-09-1006 minThe Next BIG Thing With McKiddyBlanco BrownOne of the biggest viral sensation so far this year has been a dance called "The Git Up". McKiddy chatted with Blanco Brown, the man behind all of it.2019-08-2107 minThe Next BIG Thing With McKiddyAlissa GriffithMcKiddy chatted with Alissa Griffith about moving from the west coast to Nashville a handful of times, her new single, her first concert, and more!2019-08-0208 minThe Next BIG Thing With McKiddyAlana SpringsteenMcKiddy chatted with Alana about moving to Nashville as a teenager, her new music, artists she grew up listening to, and more!2019-06-0506 minThe Next BIG Thing With McKiddyAlisan PorterIf you watch The Voice, you probably remember Alisan Porter the winner of season 10. McKiddy chatted with her about her love for Nashville, artists she would love to open for, her new single, and more!2019-05-0807 minThe Next BIG Thing With McKiddyJohn GurneyJohn Gurney chatted with McKiddy about his new music video, the difference between playing shows in Nashville vs. other cities, and more!2019-04-0905 minThe Next BIG Thing With McKiddyCaroline JonesShe's opened for everyone from Jimmy Buffet to Tim McGraw to Vince Gill. Now, she's getting ready to open for Kenny Chesney! Check out McKiddy's chat with new artist Caroline Jones.2019-03-2010 minThe Next BIG Thing With McKiddyCaylee HammackCaylee Hammack is already starting off 2019 in a huge way. She opened up for LANCO in January and now she's getting ready to release her debut single "Family Tree" to country radio. Check out her chat with McKiddy!2019-02-1111 minThe Next BIG Thing With McKiddyMatt StellMcKiddy talked with Matt Stell about songs he wishes he had written, necessary road snacks, his new single, and more!2019-01-2408 minThe Next BIG Thing With McKiddyLogan MizeLogan Mize chats with McKiddy about his farm in Kansas, family life, going on tour with Russell Dickerson and Carly Pearce, Netflix suggestions, and more!2019-01-1806 minThe Next BIG Thing With McKiddyLeaving AustinLeaving Austin stopped by to talk about how they first met, their new single, travel horror stories, and more!2019-01-0806 minThe Next BIG Thing With McKiddyAdam HambrickMcKiddy chatted with new artist Adam Hambrick about songwriting, making the move to Nashville, songs he wishes he had written, and more!2018-11-2805 minThe Next BIG Thing With McKiddyWaterloo RevivalThe guys of Waterloo Revival joined McKiddy to chat about randomly meeting Post Malone, opening for Toby Keith, their new single, and more!2018-10-0308 minThe Next BIG Thing With McKiddyTenille TownesMcKiddy chatted with Tenille Townes about making the 45 hour drive from Cananda to Nashville, touring with Miranda Lambert and Little Big Town, her new single, and more!2018-09-0506 minThe Next BIG Thing With McKiddyDillon CarmichaelDillion Carmichael chatted with McKiddy about his upcoming Opry debut, his famous relatives in the music industry, his new single, and more!2018-08-1506 minThe Next BIG Thing With McKiddyAustin BurkeAustin Burke joined McKiddy to talk about his journey from Nashville from growing up in the West coast, meeting Garth Brooks at a super young age, new music, and more!2018-08-0904 minThe Next BIG Thing With McKiddyCarlton AndersonCarlton Anderson joined McKiddy on his Next Big Thing podcast to talk about his Texas roots, how he got his start playing bars in Nashville, his new single, and more!2018-07-1805 minThe Next BIG Thing With McKiddyTravis DenningMcKiddy chatted with Travis about his new single, his tour with Justin Moore, using his fake ID for the first time back in the day, and more!2018-04-2407 minThe Next BIG Thing With McKiddyAbby AndersonAbby Anderson talks about her Texas roots, new music, playing the piano at age 5, and more!2018-03-2805 minThe Next BIG Thing With McKiddyTyler RichMcKiddy talks to Tyler Rich about his new single, his engagement, and more!2018-03-1406 minThe Next BIG Thing With McKiddyWalker McGuireMcKiddy talks with the guys of Walker McGuire about their hate for the new Snapchat update, new music, and eating a whole pizza in one sitting.2018-03-0108 minThe Next BIG Thing With McKiddyJohn KingJohn King stopped by to chat with McKiddy about his new single and what he's got in store for 2018!2018-02-1309 minThe Next BIG Thing With McKiddyAshley McBrydeAshley McBryde’s unique voice and style already has a ton of people buzzing. She’s opened up for everyone from Chris Stapleton to Willie Nelson and will be opening for Luke Combs starting in February.2018-01-1104 minThe Next BIG Thing With McKiddyAaron WatsonAaron Watson clearly is no stranger to country music. He’s put out 12 albums and has played well over 2500 shows. He started off a Texas country act but now is gaining exposure all around the country thanks to his song “Outta Style.”2018-01-1108 minThe Next BIG Thing With McKiddyJillian JacquelineFrom touring with Kenny Rogers when she was 9-years-old to now working on her debut album, Jillian Jacqueline clearly has already accomplished a lot. 2018 is already shaping up to be a big year for her as her new song “Reasons” is about to be released to radio.2018-01-1106 min
In The Country with Dave WoodsLarry Stewart from Restless HeartRestless Heart lead singer Larry Stewart can remember the exact moment and place his life began to change forever. “I was driving east on I-40 from West Nashville into town to an appointment,” he recalls.“Back then, I was listening to what we were doing in my Jeep Cherokee every day. I had turned the radio on, and Let The Heartache Ride was right in the middle of the acapella intro.” Larry had been living with the song for a while, and hearing it through his car speakers wasn’t that big of a deal - until he looked at the stereo and sa...2016-04-071h 00
Larry Stewart from Restless HeartRestless Heart lead singer Larry Stewart can remember the exact moment and place his life began to change forever.
“I was driving east on I-40 from West Nashville into town to an appointment,” he recalls.“Back then, I was listening to what we were doing in my Jeep Cherokee every day. I had turned the radio on, and Let The Heartache Ride was right in the middle of the acapella intro.”
Larry had been living with the song for a while, and hearing it through his car speakers wasn’t that big of a deal - until he looked at the stereo and sa...2016-04-071h 01
WSM's Coffee, Country & CodyGerry House on Coffee, Country & CodyTwo great Nashville dj's visit, as Bill Cody welcomes Gerry House to 650 WSM. Gerry was retriting after a long, award winning career at Nashville's WSIX radio, and shared some great memories with us. This interview was recorded in December of 2010.2012-06-0706 min
CCMR TV CountryKitty Wells - Making BelieveAwardsCountry Music Association's Hall of Fame, 1976NARAS Governor's Award for Outstanding Achievement in the Recording Industry, 1981Academy of Country Music's Pioneer Award, 1985 NARAS' Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, 1991 The Music City News' Living Legend Award, 1993BioKitty Wells, the "Queen of Country Music", was born Ellen Muriel Deason, in Nashville, Tennessee on August 30, 1919. She created the role for all other female country singers. "It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels" recorded in 1952, was her first number one song nand she was the first female...2010-06-0503 min