Snapback Country

Snapback Country

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Snapback Country episodes

  • Snapback Country Episode 008: Daniel Shifflett

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    We talk to Daniel Shifflett about how he became Danielle Bradbery’s band leader and how he first got involved with her. He talks about some of the artist he’s played for and touring with them. We learn about radio tour and what it entails. He tells us about his favorite venues and what playing at them is like. We then talk about the Daytona 500 and more!

    1 hr 4 min
  • Snapback Country Episode 007: Emma White

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    (08:40) We chat with Emma White about her latest EP The Actress and learn what inspired her to write the songs on it. We also talk to her about her music video for If You're In It. We also discuss her EP Emma White and her singing the National Anthem at Baltimore Orioles games. We then learn more about the Label she created, Whitehouse Records, and why she started it and where she sees it going. She explains to us how being a female in the country music business is very difficult at times and how she deals with it. We talk briefly about her TV appearance on Windy City Live and more!

    41 min
  • Snapback Country Episode 006: Mikey Reaves

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    (07:21) We sit down with songwriter and producer, Mikey Reaves. We learn a lot about the producer role and mixing tracks. We talk to him about writing and producing Caylee Hammack's songs on her upcoming album. We then dive into writing with Maren Morris and Ryan Hurd and the two cuts he has on Morris' album, Girl. He also tells us about working with his wife, Emily Hackett, and some new music she has coming out this year. We also get into him working with Brandon Lay and much more!

    1 hr 5 min
  • Snapback Country Episode 005: Matt McGinn

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    (5:00) We talk to Matt about some of the cuts he has, including his THREE number 1's with Kane Brown. We learned about his first cut (Jake Owen) that led to his first publishing deal. Matt tells us how he fell in love with music at a young age and how he got into the country music world. He tells us a little bit about his recent USO trip with some past guests, Brinley Addington and Neil Medley, and visiting Dover Speedway. We also get breaking news about a Google Us Please show and more!

    1 hr 4 min
  • Snapback Country Episode 003: Neil Medley

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    Neil Medley loves writing country music. And he’s good at it too, Neil has had over 40 songs recorded in the US and internationally by artists such as Luke Bryan, Kid Rock, Tyler Farr w/ Jason Aldean, Jake Owen, Lindsay Ell, Josh Abbott Band, Brent Cobb, and many others.

    Neil talks about the initial idea of “I Don’t Love You”, his most recent hit, with Lindsay Ell, and how quickly it grew into a full song. We talk about how Neil enjoys writing for other people, and with other people. We discuss one of Neil’s first big hits “Tailgate Blues”, and how ecstatic he was when it got picked up by Luke Bryan.

    From writing on his own to playing music with friends to relaxing on a retreat, Neil gets a chance to tell some great stories about the culture and business of country songwriting, and how much he enjoys the whole process.

    49 min
  • Snapback Country Episode 002: Brinley Addington

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    Solo songwriter, Nascar fan, self title expert drinker. Those are just a few words to describe the guest today, Brinly Addington is one of the best independent country artists in the business today. Brinley penned Tyler Farr’s new single “I Should Go To Church Sometime”.

    On the show today, we discuss what it’s like writing songs for himself as well as writing for a group, what challenges come with being able to stay focused and creative to motivate yourself to keep writing these songs. We go through some of the day to day when Brinley gets inspiration to write some of his most popular songs, and what it means hearing how it affects other people. We also discuss Brinleys love for Nascar.

    50 min
  • Snapback Country Episode 001: Joey Hyde

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    This week on the show Troy and Chris have Joey Hyde on the show, a singer/songwriter in Nashville! They discuss Joey’s new projects, and some of his most popular songs he’s written for himself and other artists. They talk about Joey going on the Platonic Tour with his good buddy, Ryan Hurd. Joey talks about the process he goes through to write songs, and why he loves the grind of making music. Joey has recently been training for a big fight with his friend for charity and he talks about the challenges he's facing in training.

    42 min

About Snapback Country

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Welcome to Snapback Country, the podcast where we interview some of the best country artists and songwriters in the business, find out where they came from, how they got to where they are, and what makes them excited about country music.