In this episode, Ryan Hall sits down with acclaimed musician Jarrod Lawson to delve into his intriguing journey from obscurity to musical prominence. Jarrod reflects on his early years, the influences that shaped his sound, and his first record deal that led to European tours. The conversation touches on vocal health, memorable on-stage moments, and the creative process behind his latest record. Jarrod also shares stories of collaborating with notable artists like Sammy Figueroa and the inspiration behind his song "Be the Change." Upcoming tours and a remix project are discussed before wrapping up with details on how to connect with Jarrod online.
(0:00) Introduction and welcome
(1:23) Jarrod Lawson's journey to music and obscurity
(3:10) Growing up and musical influences
(10:45) First record deal and European touring
(19:17) Vocal health and on-stage experiences
(25:02) Latest record and songwriting insights
(30:16) Collaborations and "Be the Change" inspiration
(35:10) Working with Sammy Figueroa and band members
(45:46) Upcoming tours and "Be the Change" remix
(48:43) Closing remarks and finding Jarrod Lawson online
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