Ryan Clark joins Nick Egan Times to discuss his EP Trust, songwriting, touring, country music, and the journey of building a career as an independent artist.

A talented singer-songwriter and performer, Ryan Clark has established himself as a rising voice in modern country music through his authentic songwriting, powerful vocals, and dedication to connecting with audiences through live performance. Having performed more than 250 shows, Ryan has built a growing reputation as an artist committed to his craft both on stage and in the studio.

In this conversation, Ryan shares the inspiration behind his EP Trust, the stories that influence his music, and the creative process that shapes his songwriting. He reflects on the challenges and rewards of pursuing a career in the music industry, developing his artistic identity, and continuing to grow as a performer and recording artist.

Ryan also discusses touring, collaborating with fellow artists, including his work with The Voice alum Jesslee on the song My Way, and the importance of perseverance, creativity, and authenticity in today’s music landscape.

This episode explores country music, songwriting, artist development, touring, collaboration, creativity, and the dedication required to build a lasting career in the entertainment industry.

A compelling conversation for country music fans, songwriters, musicians, creators, and anyone interested in the journey behind an emerging independent artist.

Hot Chelle Rae’s Ryan Follesé and Nash Overstreet join Nick Egan Times to discuss their music career, Billboard chart success, songwriting, touring, and the journey behind one of the most recognizable pop-rock bands of the 2010s.

Best known for their global smash hit Tonight Tonight, Hot Chelle Rae became a defining voice of modern pop-rock, earning widespread acclaim for their infectious melodies, energetic performances, and chart-topping success. The band achieved multiple Billboard hits, won the American Music Award for New Artist of the Year, and built a dedicated international fanbase through their music and live shows.

In this conversation, Ryan and Nash reflect on the band’s rise to mainstream success, the creative process behind writing and recording hit songs, and the experiences that shaped their journey in the music industry. They discuss fan-favorite releases including Tonight Tonight, I Like It Like That, Why Don’t You Love Me featuring Demi Lovato, Hung Up, Don’t Say Goodnight, and I Hate LA.

The discussion also explores songwriting, life on tour, the evolution of the music business, collaboration, creativity, and the lessons learned from navigating the highs and challenges of a successful career in entertainment.

This episode offers a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at one of pop-rock’s most successful bands and is a must-listen for music fans, songwriters, musicians, and anyone interested in the stories behind Billboard-charting artists and enduring hit songs.

Morgan Myles joins Nick Egan Times to discuss country music, songwriting, creativity, and the making of her debut album, Therapy.

An acclaimed singer, songwriter, guitarist, and performer, Morgan Myles has built a reputation as one of country music’s most respected independent artists. Named the CCMA’s Best Female Artist in 2009, Morgan gained international recognition through her standout appearance on NBC’s The Voice, where her powerful vocals and authentic artistry introduced her to a global audience. Known for her dynamic live performances and heartfelt storytelling, her music blends traditional country influences with contemporary songwriting and emotional depth.

In this conversation, Morgan shares the story behind Therapy, the inspiration behind her songwriting, her creative process, and the experiences that have shaped her journey in the music industry. She reflects on the challenges and rewards of pursuing a career in country music, developing her artistic voice, and connecting with audiences through honest and personal songs.

Morgan also discusses the importance of authenticity in music, life on the road, musical influences, and the dedication required to build a lasting career as an independent artist.

This episode explores country music, songwriting, creativity, musicianship, the recording process, artist development, and the passion required to succeed in today’s music industry.

A compelling conversation for country music fans, followers of The Voice, songwriters, musicians, creators, and anyone interested in the journey behind a rising artist’s career.

Bobby Simmons, MC Delite, and Wise of Stetsasonic join Nick Egan Times to discuss the groundbreaking legacy of one of hip-hop’s most influential pioneering groups.

Formed in Brooklyn, New York, Stetsasonic helped redefine hip-hop by becoming one of the first groups to combine live instrumentation, beatboxing, sampling technology, and full-band performances. Their innovative sound blended hip-hop with jazz, R&B, reggae, dancehall, and rock, helping pave the way for future artists and groups across multiple genres.

The conversation explores the group’s Billboard-charting hits including Talkin’ All That Jazz, Sally, and Float On, their impact on the evolution of hip-hop culture, and their role in helping establish jazz rap as a respected genre. Bobby Simmons, MC Delite, and Wise share stories from their remarkable careers, the creative process behind their music, and the lasting influence of Stetsasonic on generations of artists.

A fascinating episode for music fans, hip-hop enthusiasts, musicians, and anyone interested in the history and evolution of one of music’s most influential genres.

Elianna Goldstein joins Nick Egan Times to discuss entrepreneurship, innovation in healthcare, and her mission to reduce skin cancer risk among men through her company, GETMr.

As the Founder and CEO of GETMr, Elianna is focused on creating solutions that improve men’s skin health while raising awareness about the importance of prevention and early detection. She shares her journey from venture capital and startup investing to building a health-focused company that has gained national recognition, including being featured among Katie Couric’s top picks.

This episode explores entrepreneurship, healthcare innovation, startup growth, venture capital, men’s wellness, and the challenges of building a mission-driven business. A valuable conversation for founders, investors, healthcare professionals, and anyone interested in creating meaningful impact through innovation.

Audriix joins Nick Egan Times to discuss her music career, creative journey, and the inspiration behind her empowering single, Taking Back My Life.

An internationally recognized singer-songwriter, Audriix shares insights from her evolution as an artist, from releasing her debut EP Colors to her full-length album Status Change and a growing catalog of music centered on confidence, resilience, and self-discovery. She discusses the personal experiences that have shaped her songwriting, the importance of female empowerment, and how music can help people heal, grow, and reclaim their identity after life’s challenges.

This episode explores music, creativity, personal growth, empowerment, self-love, and the mindset required to overcome adversity. A powerful conversation for artists, entrepreneurs, and anyone seeking inspiration to move forward, embrace change, and create a life on their own terms.

Natasha Slayton joins Nick Egan Times to discuss her journey from international pop success with G.R.L. to launching her solo music career and embracing personal transformation.

Known for hit songs including Ugly Heart, Wild Wild Love featuring Pitbull, and Lighthouse, Natasha shares insights from performing on the global stage, achieving chart success across multiple countries, and navigating the challenges of the music industry. She also opens up about her path to sobriety, healing, self-discovery, and the inspiration behind her solo debut single, Love Me Like Me.

This episode explores music, creativity, resilience, personal growth, mental wellness, and the power of self-acceptance. A meaningful conversation for artists, entrepreneurs, and anyone seeking inspiration to overcome challenges and embrace their authentic self.

Sandra Irving joins Nick Egan Times to discuss wellness, mindset, personal growth, and the transformative power of living in alignment with your purpose.

As a wellness and business coach, Sandra has spent years helping individuals and organizations navigate change, improve performance, and create meaningful results. She shares practical strategies for overcoming uncertainty, making confident decisions, developing healthy habits, and building a life that feels both successful and fulfilling.

This episode explores personal development, wellbeing, leadership, behavioral change, coaching, and the mindset shifts required to create lasting growth. A valuable conversation for entrepreneurs, professionals, leaders, and anyone seeking greater clarity, balance, and purpose in their personal or professional life.

Robin Campbell and Jimmy Brown of UB40 join Nick Egan Times to discuss the band’s remarkable career, global success, iconic hit songs, and the release of their new album Bigga Baggariddim.

As members of one of the most successful British bands of all time, Robin and Jimmy share insights into UB40’s journey spanning decades of chart success, international touring, and more than 100 million records sold worldwide. They reflect on the stories behind timeless classics such as Red Red Wine, (I Can’t Help) Falling in Love With You, Kingston Town, and I Got You Babe, while discussing the band’s longevity, influence on reggae music, and continued passion for creating new music.

This episode explores music, songwriting, creativity, longevity in the entertainment industry, global success, collaboration, and the evolution of one of the world’s most beloved reggae bands. A must-listen for music fans, aspiring artists, entrepreneurs, and anyone interested in the mindset required to sustain success over multiple decades.

Brian Gross joins Nick Egan Times to discuss his extensive career in public relations, media, entertainment marketing, and working with some of the biggest brands, artists, and organizations in the world.

As President of BSG PR, Brian shares insights from more than 28 years in the media and public relations industry, including his work with major companies such as American Recordings, Warner Bros. Records, Reprise Records, Elektra Entertainment Group, and the iconic Lollapalooza tour. He discusses the evolution of public relations, building successful marketing campaigns, managing high-profile clients, and the lessons learned from working across music, entertainment, television, and business.

This episode explores public relations, branding, media strategy, entertainment marketing, entrepreneurship, leadership, and the skills required to build long-term success in a competitive industry. A valuable conversation for entrepreneurs, marketers, business leaders, creators, and anyone interested in the world of media and communications.