Behind The Sounds

Sibling duo Juna N Joey have been making waves in Country music over the last few years. This week Leah sat down with them virtually and chatted to them about their whirlwind career, from becoming YouTube sensations, to being a part of 'America's Most Musical Family', and touring all over the world. Check it out and let us know what you think!

You can also listen to our Live Music Special with them on Behind the Sounds.

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Back in September Leah sat down live and in person with up the up and coming duo, Juna N Joey, right before their opening set for Twinnie at OMEARA in London. The siblings chatted all about their time in the UK, their career so far and all about what's to come!

Check out the full episode with Juna N Joey also on Behind the Sounds!

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This week Leah sits down with recently GRAMMY Nominated songwriter Shane Stevens. His stories take him from working as a hair stylist in New York, to writing some of the biggest hits of the last decade, including 'American Honey' by Lady A, and 'Fancy Like' by Walker Hayes.

Shane has written for the likes of Little Mix, Ariana Grande, Meghan Trainor and Fifth Harmony, and tells us some of his favorite memories as well as how he got where he is today. He also shares one of the greatest stories we've ever heard, and teaches you what NOT to say when meeting Cher.

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This week Leah sits down virtually with Alyssa Bonagura, who was previously part of our Live Music Special! Alyssa is an established Songwriter and Artist with hits for the likes of Jessie James Decker, Steven Tyler and Jo Dee Messina. They chat about growing up on the road, The Sisterhood Band, new music and so much more!

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In this live music special, Leah chats with Artist and Songwriter Alyssa Bonagura, right before her opening slot at OMEARA in London, supporting Twinnie. We chat all things touring, pre and post covid, how the UK shows differ from others, and all about her plans for an upcoming album.

Keep your eyes peeled for a full episode with Alyssa coming very soon!

For this episode I am joined by GRAMMY winning songwriter Aaron Raitiere. Aaron has written hits for the likes of Anderson East, Miranda Lambert, Ashley McBryde, and won a GRAMMY for his work on the film 'A Star is Born.' We delve into it all this episode - and even talk about the songs he wrote with his Mum is quarantine. Hope you enjoy!

For this weeks episode I am joined by Grammy-nominated Songwriter and Artist Jamie Floyd. Starting her career as a child, Jamie signed a record deal when she was only young, and has since gone on to write smash hits for artists such as Ashley Monroe, Ingrid Andress, and most recently Jake Hoot and Kelly Clarkson, as well as being an Artist in her own right too. We chat all things child singing, independent publishing, writing with her heroes, and singing in front of legends like Shania Twain. Check it out now and let us know what you think!

Rissi Palmer has been working in the Music Industry for over 15 years and during that time has achieved an incredible amount. With multiple albums and EPs behind her belt, this year also marked the start of her own radio show, 'Color Me Country' that has been a catalyst for an abundance of conversations in and around Country music. Rissi and Leah talk about the importance of the show, how much it would have meant having something like that when she was growing up in the industry, and how it is continuing to open up more and more opportunities for her.

For this episode of Behind the Sounds, I am joined by the wonderful Fraser Churchill. We explore his musical upbringing, artist goals, moves from London, to LA to Nashville, and everything in between.

Fraser has written hits for artists such as Charlie Puth, Ronan Keating, and Mickey Guyton, including her Grammy nominated and history making single 'Black Like Me'.

Check out the episode now and let us know what you think!

Winner of The Voice Jake Hoot joins me this week for an all new episode of Behind the Sounds! We chat about everything, from growing up in the Dominican, to playing the Opry, and recording a duet with his 'The Voice' coach, Kelly Clarkson. Jake also performs his next single, 'Somethin' We Can Slow Dance To.'