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b4Nashvilleb4Nashville with Buck FordBuck began his story as a professional motocross racer riding the circuit for over a decade He received a full ride with the Honda team through the West Coast Super Cross Series in 2009. He placed his riding career on holdto pursue his love and passion for country music.
2022-10-3155 min
b4Nashvilleb4Nashville with Carter LybrandPast the corn fields and dirt roads of mid state South Carolina, Carter Lybrand found his love for country music through his musically gifted grandparents. While in Iraq, this defender of freedom became popular among his comrades for his natural singing ability. Destined to carve out his own musical journey, Carter began pursuing music professionally in 2019.
2022-10-311h 42b4Nashvilleb4Nashville with Chandler StephensChandler Stephens was born with the love of music in her soul. At a very young age she began singing in church, and her love for music only expanded from there.
2022-10-3149 min
b4Nashvilleb4Nashville with Michelle WrightGrowing up in Merlin, Ontario, a small Canadian farming community near Chatham, Michelle Wright heard the rhythm & blues and Motown hits coming out of Detroit, just forty-five minutes away. But especially, she heard the strains of country music since her parents were both country performers. "My earliest memories of music are singing in the car or spending the weekend with my father after my parents separated and watching him put on a rhinestone-studded suit to perform in." As a young girl, she tagged along to countless shows. "We were never a family band, but I got a lot of...
2022-06-281h 03
b4Nashvilleb4Nashville with Flat River BandThe Flat River Band, consisting of three brothers Andy, Chad and Dennijo Sitze, grew up in a multi-generational family band. Performing
alongside their parents and grandparents, they held residencies at Silver Dollar City in Branson, Missouri and at Dollywood in Pigeon Forge,
Tennessee. Throughout their tenure in music, the Missouri natives have charted #1 hits on the bluegrass gospel charts and have opened for
The Chicks’ Natalie Maines, Alison Krauss, Ricky Skaggs, Rhonda Vincent, TG Sheppard and more.
2022-06-171h 07
b4Nashvilleb4Nashville with Dew PendeltonOne of the chosen few to be born in Alabama, Dew Pendleton is a full time singer songwriter Traveling musician husband & father of five, artist who lives on I-65 between Nashville & the gulf coast. He coin phrased the term #hippieredneckgospelove and lives it, writes it, and sings it like his last time every night on stage. Country Soul & rocknroll on top of 3 chords & the truth. Spreading The gospel of Heartaches & an Old Timey Love.
2022-04-2836 min
b4Nashvilleb4Nashville with Brett SherockyBelleville, Illinois native Brett Sheroky moved to Nashville in 2009 to work as a speech therapist by day and like many, came to Music City with the hopes of pursuing a career in music. Balancing a family and full time job while honing his craft in songwriting was all he knew for so long. With just over 10 years under his belt, his dreams became reality as he signed his first publishing deal with Sea Gayle Music.
2022-04-281h 04
b4Nashvilleb4Nashville with Chris O'Brien, Founder and CEO of Forgotten Coast K9Yes, music can heal the soul and do great things for people. Normally we are introducing you to a new artist in hopes you will become a fan. But tonight is different.
Every day Veterans and First Responders are diagnosed with PTSD. Dealing with an ongoing battle at home doesn't have to happen alone. Service dogs help those that have served us in many ways.
Typically the process to obtain a service dog can take 2-5 years. However, with our revolutionary training, through Top Tier K9, the process in getting an essential service dog to a...
2022-03-221h 18
b4Nashvilleb4Nashville with Joey Michaels (formerly known a Joey DeeNashville recording artist, Joe Michaels, formerly known as Joey Dee is an American Country singer-songwriter. Joe's brand of country pays tribute to America and the icons of Country Music. His music touches the heart, paying tribute to America's fallen heroes and veterans with his debut single, 13 Folds
2022-03-221h 04
b4Nashvilleb4Nashville with Christie HuffWith over 13 million streams across all platforms, Christie Huff has been featured on some of the major Spotify and Apple Music playlists and was also featured as the cover image for the PopCo Spotify playlist in 2020. Christie splits her time between LA and Nashville and is active in both performing and writing.
2022-03-151h 07
b4Nashvilleb4Nashville with NashvilliansSigned to Fate Entertainment, the newly formed country-rock infused band, Nashvillains, is made up of veteran musicians and writers Troy Johnson, Brett Boyett, and Scott Lindsey. Nashvillains’ inception stemmed from the seasoned veterans and musicians shared love of country music and rock and roll. Each member has been successful in their own right before coming together to record their debut full-length studio album, due out in 2021. Collectively, they have written and produced music for feature films, television shows, and major artists like The Chicks, Keith Urban, Cassadee Pope, James Taylor, Lauren Alaina, among many more.
2022-03-031h 05
b4Nashvilleb4Nashville with Minnie MurphyBorn in Seattle and surrounded by her talented musical family, Minnie Murphy's style was uniquely developed by listening to her mother’s jazz records, her father’s Celtic country style, and her Australian sister, Jamie O’Neal's country-rock hits. She is a remarkable vocal stylist who truly defies genres and artist comparison. Minnie was a signed Sony writer at the age of 17, where her musical roots first developed. For over a decade, she has been in Nashville, working as a writer and recording demos. She's currently a staff writer at Evergreen, where she's been represented for the past six years, and...
2022-02-151h 13
b4Nashvilleb4Nashville with Katie OMy guest on this episode is Katie Ondrejicka, known as Katie O, a fifteen year-old classic country/bluegrass singer-songwriter from Jacksonville, Florida. Katie has been performing for the past 4 years all along the east coast.
She has opened for Nashville artists: Linda Davis, Glenn Templeton, Trent Tomlinson, Craig Campbell, Rodney Atkins, and High Valley. She has performed at one of Florida‘s largest music festivals, The Suwannee River Jam, for the past three years. Recently, Katie has been working on a new album that will be released in a few months.
She is the youngest of...
2022-02-1347 min
b4Nashvilleb4Nashville with Sam CaryNashville recording artist and established songwriter, Sam Cary, is one of Southern California's hottest up and coming musicians. At 20 years old she has already begun to make her mark in the music industry, by playing stages such as Nashville’s iconic Bluebird Cafe and Commodore Grille, as well as receiving radio air time for her original music.
2022-01-251h 04
b4Nashvilleb4Nashville with Alannah McCreadyAlannah McCready has mad a lifelong habit out of pouring her heart and soul into every task she puts her mind to. Join Alannah and myself as we talk about growing up in Minnesota, classical vocal training and hockey? Yes, she was a championship goalie. Plus we check out her song, "Something Like That".
2022-01-101h 14
b4Nashvilleb4Nashville is joined by jolly Ole' St. Nick himselfPrior to his 41 million mile trip around the world, I got the opportunity to chat with Santa Claus.
2021-12-2327 min
b4Nashvilleb4Nashville with Chelsey JamesShe hails from Springfield, Missouri. Chelsey James has a power house voice that will have you on your feet all night. Check it out as we talk about her growing up in Southwest Missouri and how she got into the industry.
website: chelseyjamesmusic.com
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Voice over provided by Fish & Amanda Madi
Music written, performed, and produced by Stephen Davis
2021-12-171h 12
b4Nashvilleb4 Nashville with Nashvillians3 accomplished entertainers and song writers go into a bar....just kidding. Signed to Fate Entertainment, the newly formed country-rock infused band, Nashvillains, is made up of veteran musicians and writersTroy Johnson, Brett Boyett, and Scott Lindsey. Nashvillains’ inception stemmed from theseasonedveterans and musicians shared love of country music and rock and roll. Each member has been successful in their own right before coming together to record their debut full-length studio album, due out in 2021. Collectively, they have written and produced music for feature films, television shows, and major artists like The Chicks, Keith Urban, Cassadee Pope, James Taylor, Lauren Alai...
2021-10-191h 05
b4Nashvilleb4Nashville Live with Scotty HastingScotty Hasting served our country in the US Army. He was shot several times and survived. Hear his story about the horrific event and how music became his life.
2021-09-241h 18
b4Nashvilleb4Nashville with Alecia AichelleCanadian/Nashville based artists Alecia Aichelle has always know that country music was her destined path. Informed she would never sing again after complications with throat surgery, Alecia illustrated true resilience and fought all odds for a miraculous recovery. We talk about her fight, her dreams, her music, and pets. Follow her on all streaming platforms and her social media.
aleciamusic.com
@b4Nashville
VO done by FISH and Amanda Madi
All podcast music written, produced, and performed by Stephen Davis. All rights reserved
2021-06-131h 19
b4Nashvilleb4Nashville with Tyler DeaverTyler Deaver was born and raised in Viroqua, Wisconsin. This is a small rural
community in the beautiful Driftless Region. Most of Tyler’s childhood was spent
hunting and fishing on either of his family farms. Over the years these hobbies
turned into obsession. Since his teenage years, the outdoors have been a way of
life.
2021-06-111h 01
b4Nashvilleb4Nashville with Bree MorganGetting her first guitar from her Dad and Step-mom the Christmas after her senior year, opened up a whole new world of song writing for Bree Morgan. Bree played her first full song on the guitar for her dad June 15th, 2013, and will remember her fathers face and tears as one of the many things that will push her for her dreams.
2021-04-041h 06
b4Nashvilleb4Nashville with Nick HickmanFor most artists trying to break in the entertainment industry, authenticity is the ultimate goal. While many artists search for a certain image or brand, rarely an artist will come along who seemingly doesn’t have to try to create this, he just is. Nick Hickman is such an artist. A modern country act hailing from Knoxville, TN, this now-Nashville-based singer-songwriter doesn’t try to mimic anything out there, and instead delivers a high-energy, genuine performance tempering a passionate show with heartfelt and genuine lyrics that are insanely catchy and singable. “What you see is what you get,” Hickman says. “I...
2021-04-041h 20
b4Nashvilleb4Nashville with Presley & TaylorIn this episode I talk to up and coming sister duo Presley & Taylor. I re-connected with the duo after seeing them several years ago and just watching their growth personally and professionally has been a joy. We talk about how it is to be a female duo in Country music today and how they got started. Their relationship with mentor and Country star, Pam Tillis. Listen to them on all streaming platforms.
@presleyandtaylor
#podcastlife #indiecountryartist #countrymusic #countrylife #everybodyseesit
I do not own the rights to the songs in the podcast. They...
2021-03-081h 04
b4Nashvilleb4Nashvielle with Kirstie KrausIn this episode, I talk with Kirstie Kraus. Her latest single Thirsty is amazing and her writing is off the charts. She just let's her music do the talking and what a great interview. We talked about her early years, getting into Country Music, co-hosting another music related podcast, and more. Give her a listen on all streaming platforms.
@kristiekraus
#b4Nashville #thristies #independentcountry artists
I do not own the rights to the song by the artists contained in the podcast. All songs are use with artists permission. All rights reserve...
2021-03-081h 03
b4Nashvilleb4Nashville with Dave HerreraKicking off Season 2 of b4Nashville. What happens when you take a real estate agent with a lot of energy, put him in front of camera for a docuseries, and give him a studio to record his own music. You get Dave Herrera. Dave and I talked about his career choice as a real estate agent, how he got into music, his dreams of becoming the next big thing, his docuseries "Welcome to the Shit Show, Groupies wanted" which can be watched on YouTube, his first time visiting Nashville and the song he wrote about it. If you have neve...
2021-02-041h 13
b4Nashvilleb4Nashville with Kylie TroutAt 17, up and coming Country artist, Kylie Trout, has had her share of heart ache. She and I discuss family relationships, school dances, her video and her single, "Extra". Make sure to follow Kylie on social media and check out her music on all streaming platforms. Catch the podcast where ever you get your faves from.
@kylietrout
kylietrout.com
@b4Nashville
#kylietrout #country #music #countrymusic #popmusic #countrypopmusic #extra #calicountry #podcast #podcastlife #independent #independentcountrymusic #indiecountry #indiecountrymusic #indiecountryartist #artist
Podcast VO provided by Fish
Podcast intro music written, performed, and...
2021-02-0147 min
b4NashvilleB4Nashville with FolksLikeThemThey go through life together, one looking up to the other, then they become business partners in a sense. A father and son are often a great combination. I spoke with Alan and Chris Kave, a father and son duo that call themselves, FolksLikeThem. Their music is a relaxing and fantastic blend of Country, Bluegrass, Americana and Rock. We talked about the beginning, the father teaching his son, the songs they write together, and a few funny moments in their lives. We feature their song "Fog on the Mountain" and talk about what it means to them. Follow their music...
2021-01-281h 16
b4Nashvilleb4Nashville with Lyssa CoulterIn the latest episode, I talk with rising country artist, Lyssa Coulter. We talked about moving to Nashville, her music, her artist development company, Cloud 9 development, and Freedom Jam 2021. She will be one of the artists performing at this great event. Be sure to follow her on all social media and listen to her music on all streaming platforms.
lyssacoulter.com
cloud9development.com
IG: @lyssacoulter
IG: @cloud9development
IG: @FreedomJamStl
Get tickets for Freedom Jam at Eventbrite.com
"Cruisin" used with artist permission
Podcas...
2021-01-1257 min
b4Nashvilleb4Nashville with Cory MarksA new episode for the Christmas holidays. I got to talk with Canadian rocker, country fan Cory Marks. We talked about his album "Who I Am". His top 10 rock single "Outlaws and Outsiders" featuring FFDP front man, Ivan Moody; Country Superstar, Travis Tritt; and Motley Crue guitarist, Mick Mars. We discussed his upbringing in a musical family, hockey, high speed jets, and his Christmas song, "Jingle My Bells", who he would like to tour with (Eric Church may have been mentioned).
Go to his website, listed below, for merchandise, order the awesome Gold Stone Creamery vinyl of "Who I Am" and m...
2020-12-2548 min
b4Nashvilleb4Nashville with Ana Cristina CashThis the first of two Christmas episodes. I talk with Ana Cristina Cash about life in Florida, California, and Tennessee. We talked about her meeting John Carter Cash, her husband, and putting music to words by the late Johnny Cash. We talked about Christmas music, trees, snow and forgetting our passwords to social media. I also play her latest Christmas single, Mele Kamikilaka, which is available on streaming platforms. You can also purchase her Christmas album from her website.
anacristinacash.com
socials: @anacristinacash
#b4Nashville
#cashcabinstudios
#snow
#count...
2020-12-2142 min
b4Nashvilleb4Nashville with Jacob BryantSpent some time catching with my buddy, Jacob Bryant, in this episode. We talk about family bands, small stages and "frag heads". Plus, I get to premiere his new song!
Growing up in the rural North Georgia mountains down a three mile dirt road, Jacob Bryant picked up his first guitar at eight years old. He was influenced by the Bluegrass music his family played and later the southern rock and traditional country music he discovered.
Music used with artist permission
Intro voice over provided by Fish
Podcast intro music written, perf...
2020-12-1348 min
b4Nashvilleb4Nashville with Kensie CoppinIn this episode, I get to hang with Kensie Coppin. She grew up in South Texas, started in music at a super young age and IMO, is definitely going to be a star. We talked about her singing with members of the Ace in the Hole Band (for all of my George Strait listeners), her first performance on the Grand Ole Opry, changed life plans, her Iphone Top 10, and even do a little "I heard a rumor". Her latest single, "We've All Been There" is our first World Premiere. Follow her on Instagram and watch this star rise. Doing what we do...
2020-12-0253 min
b4Nashvilleb4Nashville with Jessie RitterThis episode I get to talk to a dear family friend, Jessie Ritter. We talk about family, her dad, and her latest single, Home. At the publishing of this episode, the show Jessie had scheduled for December 4th in Cape Girardeau has been cancelled. Keep an eye out on her social media pages for any updates. She has also been added to the artists line up for Freedom Jam 2021 in St. Louis, MO. Tickets for the August 28th show are now available on Eventbrite.com
You can watch the "Home" video on Youtube.com but make sure your...
2020-11-301h 04
b4Nashvilleb4Nashville with Jacob LutzAnother episode is ready to go and this time I talk with Jacob Lutz. Jacob and I talk about writing, moving to Nashville, Nashville Hot Chicken and Instagram woes. Check it out and leave a review.
jacoblutz.com
gogotuners.com
@jacoblutz
@b4Nashville
@gogotuners
@50egg
#lonelyheart
#independentcountryartist
#countrymusic
Artist song used with permission
Intro voiced by Fish
Intro music written, performed and produced by Stephen Davis
2020-11-1728 minb4Nashvilleb4Nashville with Stephanie RyannI talk to Stephanie Ryann in the latest episode. We discussed song writing, Freedom Jam 2021, desserts, "I heard a rumor" and played "OR". Plus check out her latest single "I Should".
www.stephanieryann.com
www.operationtriage.org
www.gogotuners.com
@stephanieryannmusic
@freedom_jam_stl
@b4Nashville
Introduction voiced by Fish
Intro music written, performed, recorded and produced by Stephen Davis
2020-11-0558 minb4Nashvilleb4Nashville with October RoseIn the latest episode, I talk with October Rose. Philly meets New Jersey and the rest is music to your ears. We talk about the early years, song writing and of course Whiskey Cold. Be sure to give us a 5 star rating and leave a review if you are listening via Apple Podcasts
www.octoberrosemusic.com
www.facebook.com/octoberrose
www.facebook.com/b4Nashville
www.facebook.com/Freedom Jam 2021
www.operationtriage.org
www.gogotuners.com
Podcast intro voiced by Fish
Podcast intro mus...
2020-10-2958 minb4Nashvilleb4Nashville with Jon MullinsThis episode I speak with a new artist that will absolutely touch you with his song. Jon Mullins, you may know his name if you are are a voice fan. We talked about growing up, meeting the love of his life, dealing with the unimaginable and the Voice. Please share this one with every one you know.
2020-10-1552 min
b4Nashvilleb4Nashville with Courtney DickinsonThis go around I chat with Courtney Dickinson. We talked music, old times and dealing with life during the pandemic as an artist.
2020-10-1452 minb4Nashvilleb4Nashville with Courtney DickinsonThis time around, I talk with Courtney Dickinson. We chatted about music, life and the trials of country music during the pandemic.
2020-10-1452 minb4Nashvilleb4Nashville w/Jared MaclaneOn this episode, I chat with country music new comer, Jared MacLane about sports, music and truck huntin!
2020-09-2844 minb4Nashvilleb4Nashville with Bree MorganI am back with another episode of b4Nashville. Been a little busy the bast couple of weeks, but back at it with Bree Morgan. She and I discuss her formative years with regards to music, multi-instrumental talents, and my new forehead tattoo. Share it with you friends.
2020-09-121h 01
b4Nashvilleb4Nashville Season 1 Episode 12In the latest episode of b4Nashville, I travel (virtually) to New England to talk wine, buckboard wagons, awards and music with Annie Brobst.
2020-08-221h 03b4Nashvilleb4Nashville with Annie BrobstI travel (virtually) to New England to talk wine, buckboard wagons, awards and music with Annie Brobst.
2020-08-221h 03
b4Nashvilleb4Nashville with Jillian BryantOur latest episode takes us to central Missouri to talk to Jillian Bryant about music, ranch/farm life and rodeos.
2020-08-1227 min
b4Nashvilleb4Nashville with Mark PerkinsIn this episode we talk music, military service and more with Mark Perkins. Make sure you hit the subscribe button for more upcoming episodes as I introduce the country stars of tomorrow to the country fans of today.
2020-08-1226 minb4Nashvilleb4Nashville with Jillian BryantIn this episode, I talk with Jillian Bryant. A young lady with hopes, dreams, and a plan. We talk about music, school, rodeos and more.
2020-08-1227 minb4Nashvilleb4Nashvile with Mark PerkinsIn this episode I talk to Mark Perkins of Mark Perkins and the Outskirts. We talk about music, his military service and more.
2020-08-1226 min
b4Nashvilleb4Nashville Season 1 Episode 2.1In this episode I chat with up and coming country artist Lindsay Bowman about her music, her time performing on Lower Broadway, and more.
2020-07-3128 min
b4Nashvilleb4Nashville Season 1 Episode 7I talk with up and coming country music artist Payton Howie about her start in music, college, relationships and more.
2020-07-3128 min
b4Nashvilleb4Nashville Season 1 Episode 4This week, I talk to Mackey Roberts. One of the artists appearing at Freedom Jam 2020. We talk about his move to Nashville, his music and more. Even have his single "Tell Me That's Not Country" for you to listen to.
2020-07-3135 min
b4Nashvilleb4Nashville Season 1 Episode 3In the latest episode of b4Nashville, I talk to rising country aritist, Sarah Faith, about her move from Michigan to Nashville, her life, influences and music.
2020-07-311h 03
b4Nashvilleb4Nashville Season 1 Episode 1.5I chat with rising country artist Molly Lovett about influences, inspiration, and play her latest song, Lovin' You.
2020-07-3131 min
b4Nashvilleb4Nashville Season 1 episode 2.0I chat with Country music artists Lindsay Bowman and Payton Howie.about music, college, relationships and more.
2020-07-3128 min
b4Nashvilleb4Nashville Season 1 Episode 6I talk to rising country singer, Dariann Leigh about life in Wisconsin, videos, her top playlists songs and more.
2020-07-3140 minb4Nashvilleb4Nashville with Dariann LeighI talk to upcoming country artist, Dariann Leigh. She currently has the #49 song on the MusicRow Country Breakout chart. We talked music, weather, Nashville and I did not do my Wisconsin accent! Check it out and download where ever you get your podcast.
2020-07-3140 minb4Nashvilleb4Nashville with Carly RogersI spoke with Carly Rogers, up and coming country artist. We talk about her music, her life and her take on Nashville.
2020-07-171h 00b4Nashvilleb4Nashville with Mackey RobertsThis week, I talk to Mackey Roberts. One of the artists appearing at Freedom Jam 2020. We talk about his move to Nashville, his music and more. Even have his single "Tell Me That's Not Country" for you to listen to.
2020-07-0635 minb4Nashvilleb4Nashville with Sarah FaithIn the latest episode of b4Nashville, I talk to rising country aritist, Sarah Faith, about her move from Michigan to Nashville, her life, influences and music.
2020-06-281h 03b4Nashvilleb4Nashville with Lindsey Bowman and Payton HowieI chat with Country music artists Lindsay Bowman and Payton Howie.
@linsayleigh @paytonhowiemusic
2020-06-2156 minb4Nashvilleb4 Nashville with Freedom Jam 2020's Brian Judy and country artist, Molly LovetteI talked with the organizer of Freedom Jam 2020, Brian Judy and introduce you to up and coming country music artist, Molly Lovette.
2020-06-141h 00