The Boston Chris Podcast

Welcome to Episode 50 featuring hall of fame songwriter, producer, musician Buddy Cannon sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy Coffeehouse & Palmyra StudiosWe chatted with Buddy about growing up in Lexington, TN, the effect that his location had in getting him into music, meeting his wife and moving to Chicago, finding an incredible Country Music scene in Chicago, the impact that Bob Luman and Mel Tillis had on his career, his 30 year professional releationship with Kenny Chesney, Willie Nelson, Family & TONS more!Follow Buddy and all his endeavors at https://www.buddycannon.com/Check out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:10: Theme Song00:51: Intro04:11: What is his favorite drink?04:48: Growing Up in Lexington, TN07:22: 3 Generations of Cannons getting WIllie Nelson Song Cuts09:56: Lessons Learned from his folks11:36: The influences musically from Memphis and Nashville13:49: The beginnings of his professional music life16:15: The role his wife played in his initial music18:30: Finding a healthy Country Music Scene in Chicago22:24: The impact of Bob Luman & Johnny Carver on his career & music27:36: The impetus for moving from Chicago to Nashville28:58: The beginnings of his songwriting30:31: The Mel Tillis Years36:18: The Mercury A&R Years43:16: How Buddy became a producer45:17: Who helped mentor and polish his songwriting?46:52: The secrets to becoming a great producer48:44: What’s more fun songwriting or producing?49:39: Family52:40: The 30 years producing Kenny Chesney55:49: Maintaining passion for the business after 50+ years57:35: Buddy’s advice for his younger self58:39: Pappy Middleton Ad1:00:08: Mt. Rushmore of Country Artists1:00:47: What the Heck?!1:04:40: Who is the ONE ARTIST he wishes everyone knew about?1:05:04: What’s on Buddy Cannon’s wishlist?1:05:42: What does Buddy think was his biggest accomplishment?1:06:54: Who does he think she is?!1:07:30: The future for Buddy CannonSupport Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 49 featuring the truly inspirational Aliza Hava Music sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy Coffeehouse & Palmyra StudiosWe chatted with Aliza about her growing up in Brooklyn, her musical influences, the affect of a very violent upbringing on her art and life, how she parlayed a local activism into multiple international peace projects, the difference between coping and healing and the therapeutic nature of music, the courage needed in being openly vulnerable in her songs & TONS more!This episode includes 2 original songs by Aliza!NOTE: Aliza was originally releasing her new album "Into the Light" on February 28th, 2025 but that has now been postponed! Once that album releases we will remove this note!Follow Aliza Hava and all her endeavors at https://www.alizahava.com/Check out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:17: Theme Song00:59: Intro03:29: Aliza tells the story behind “Into the Light”07:12: Aliza performs “Into the Light”10:44: What are her favorite drinks?12:29: Growing Up in Brooklyn & New Jersey13:27: When did music find her?16:15: Music was her escape from a bad situation21:58: Music becomes more serious23:47: Aliza becomes an activist through music29:07: An Israel/Gaza Peace Project36:58: The message of perseverance in her art 40:33: Teaching others through her vulnerability58:05: Pappy Middleton Ad59:23: Aliza tells the story behind the song “The Only Way Out is Through”1:02:22: Aliza performs “The Only Way Out Is Through”1:05:56: Mt. Rushmore of most influential artists to her1:06:39: What the Heck?!1:10:15: Who is the ONE ARTIST she wishes everyone knew about?1:11:56: What’s on Aliza Hava’s wishlist?1:13:10: Who does she think she is?!1:14:14: The future for Aliza HavaSupport Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 48 featuring the legendary Becky Hobbs originally from Bartlesville, OK sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy Coffeehouse & Palmyra StudiosWe chatted with Becky about her growing up in Bartlesville, OK, forming the first ever all female rock band in Oklahoma, her moving to Baton Rouge to play in a southern rock band, moving to Los Angeles with Lewis Anderson and really jump starting her career, the impact of Kim Fowley and Al Gallico on her career, her process for writing songs, her Cherokee roots and the musical & short film for "Nanyehi" & TONS more!This episode includes a live performance of "Angels Among Us"!Follow Becky Hobbs and all her endeavors at https://www.beckyhobbs.comCheck out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:23: Theme Song01:04: Intro03:48: Becky tells the incredible story behind “Angels Among Us”15:53: Becky performs “Angels Among Us” at The Bluebird21:18: What are her favorite drinks?23:06: The first ever all Female Rock Band in Oklahoma26:51: Lessons Learned from Mom & Dad28:45: Becky’s advice for her 9 year old self33:42: Moving to Baton Rouge for 2 years36:37: Moving to Los Angeles, The Impact of Lewis Anderson & Kim Fowley43:46: The shift from Rock & Roll to Country Music46:04: The impact of Al Gallico53:32: Becky’s Songwriting process & the changes in the industry during the internet age1:07:38: Becky’s Cherokee roots and her musical “Nanyehi”1:16:41: Pappy Middleton Ad1:17:46: What’s more satisfying for Becky (Songwriter or Artist)?1:19:45: Mt. Rushmore of Songwriters1:22:28: What the Heck?!1:24:32: Who is the ONE ARTIST she wishes everyone knew about?1:25:29: What’s on Becky Hobbs’ wishlist?1:26:43: What is Becky’s biggest accomplishment?1:28:27: Who does she think she is?!1:29:37: The future for Becky HobbsSupport Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 47 featuring the incredible Story-Singer Helene Cronin Music sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy Coffeehouse & Palmyra StudiosWe chatted with Helene about her upbringing on Long Island in New York, her moving to Texas, her first musical memories, growing up in a large family and how that shaped her, her introduction to music and when she decided to get more serious with songwriting, her experiences in Nashville and as an artist herself, the strategies she uses within her craft & TONS more!This episode includes 2 original songs by Helene!Follow Helene Cronin and all her endeavors at https://www.helenecronin.com/Check out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:13: Theme Song00:57: Intro03:17: Helene tells the story behind “Lucky Me”08:27: Helene performs “Lucky Me”12:44: What are her favorite drinks?13:14: Growing Up on Long Island14:40: Her first musical memories16:43: Lessons she learned from her folks18:12: Growing up in a family of 5 kids19:50: Moving & Adjusting to Texas22:47: When does music become more serious?26:06: Texas to Nashville & Publishing Deals28:06: Writing for others versus writing for herself30:55: The Rawness and honesty in her music35:02: Co-writing with great writers37:44: Choosing vulnerability in songs41:00: The vocal delivery of songs44:03: The implementation of harmonies45:34: The difference between Story-Singer and Singer-Songwriter48:57: The new record “Maybe New Mexico” out March 7th!50:43: Pappy Middleton Ad51:56: Helene talks about her song “Maybe New Mexico”54:56: The official video to “Maybe New Mexico”59:26: Mt. Rushmore of Songwriters1:00:23: What the Heck?!1:03:32: Who is the ONE ARTIST she wishes everyone knew about?1:05:11: What’s on Helene Cronin’s wishlist?1:06:30: Who does she think she is?!1:07:05: The future for Helene CroninSupport Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 46 featuring the phenomenol East Texas duo Eve’s Road sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy Coffeehouse & Palmyra StudiosWe chatted with Charla & Jason from Eve's Road about their earliest musical memories, lessons they learned from their mom & dad, how their musical experiences evolved over time, how they met, how their unique songwriting chops combine to form the Eve's Road sound, the uniqueness of their live shows which include acoustic instruments with effects and loop pedals, the kinds of venues they play in and how they adapt their presentation to meet each one and TONS more!This episode includes 2 live original song performances by Eve's Road!Follow Eve's Road and all their endeavors at https://linktr.ee/eves.roadCheck out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:00: Theme Song00:36: Intro04:02: Eve’s Road tells the story behind “Wood’s Witch”05:43: Eve’s Road performs “Wood’s Witch”09:41: What are their favorite drinks?11:19: Their first musical memories13:55: Lessons from their mom & dad15:31: Experimenting in Music19:57: Choosing Unique Instruments21:35: Jason’s Solo Project Sikmanofasia23:30: Starting Music in School & Reconnecting25:18: The origins of the name “Eve’s Road”26:14: How do their songwriting elements merge into their sound30:37: Using Effect & Looping Pedals to maximize their sound32:48: Finding Venues to Play in39:18: Entertaining a crowd from seated positions42:56: Choosing the right covers to play47:12: Pappy Middleton Ad48:39: Eve’s Road talk about their song “Angel”49:21: Eve’s Road performs “Angel”52:53: Mt. Rushmore of Most Influential Artists to them57:51: What the Heck?!1:01:53: Who is the ONE ARTIST they wish everyone knew about?1:03:36: What’s on Eve’s Road’s wishlist?1:05:34: Who do they think they are?!Support Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 45 featuring dynamic Texas singer/songwriter Big Joe Walker sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy Coffeehouse & Palmyra StudiosWe chatted with Joe about growing up in Oak Cliff, TX on a ranch, his exeriences in the ACTUAL country life, his earliest memories involving music, the lessons he learned from his folks, his songwriting process and how being a multi-instrumentalist has helped and hurt him, his unique brand of Texas music and how it has served him as an artist, the stategy between up tempo songs & ballads, the passion in continuing a high energy live show even after being on stage a LOT and TONS more!Follow Joe and all his endeavors at https://www.bigjoewalker.com/Check out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:17: Theme Song00:53: Intro03:33: What are Joe’s favorite drinks?05:49: Where did Joe grow up?07:34: Lessons he learned from Mom & Dad11:35: The music that shaped him14:00: How did his location shape his music?19:40: How have expectations hurt him?24:20: When did Joe start playing music?27:53: Did Sports & Music compete for his attention growing up?29:59: The songwriting process as a multi-instrumentalist37:39: Being able to create up tempo & ballad songs40:22: How his emotional attachment to music serves him now as an artist43:41: Continuously creating entertaining live shows without getting burned out47:26: Pappy Middleton Ad48:30: Mt. Rushmore of Texas Artists52:18: What the Heck?!56:06: Who is the ONE ARTIST Joe wishes everyone knew about?57:45: What’s on Joe’s wishlist?59:20: Who does he think he is?!1:00:35: New album in 2025?Support Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 44 featuring the frontman and songwriter for new Texas band Howard County, Brandon Howard sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy Coffeehouse & Palmyra StudiosWe chatted with Brandon about growing up in Southwest Louisiana, his moving to Kansas City, the influences of several stops along his life's journey on his music, when music became more serious for him, the lessons learned from both of his parents, the huge debut year Howard County had in 2024 and TONS more!This episode will also include 2 acoustic performances!Follow Howard County and all their endeavors at https://www.howardcountymusic.comCheck out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:27: Theme Song01:08: Intro04:06: Telling the story behind his song “The Whole Mountain”08:50: Brandon Performing “The Whole Mountain”12:24: What are Brandon’s favorite drinks?14:48: “Classy” Hammers?16:24: Growing up in Southwest Louisiana20:54: Musical Rebellion26:16: Lessons From Mom & Dad32:22: Being influenced by his location musically.37:42: When Music Became More Serious48:10: Pappy Middleton Ad50:12: The genesis of the name Howard County56:30: Telling the story behind the song “Lay Your Loving Down”59:33: Brandon performs “Lay Your Loving Down” Acoustic1:03:04: Mt. Rushmore of Texas Country Artists1:07:22: What the Heck?!1:11:21: Who is the ONE ARTIST Brandon wishes everyone knew about?1:13:04: Who do they think they are?!1:14:25: Howard County in 2025Support Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 43 featuring legendary singer, songwriter, producer, author, musician & actor Radney Foster sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy Coffeehouse & Palmyra StudiosWe chatted with Radney about his beginnings in music from an early age in Del Rio, TX, what his songs looked like at 14 years old, taking a year off from college to focus on music and returning for his degree, his goals when he decided to move to Nashville, his process for songwriting, perspective in songwriting, his best advice, the impact of Bill Lloyd & Randy Goodrum on him, the differences in songwriting and producing and TONS more!Follow Radney and all his endeavors at https://www.radneyfoster.com/Show some support to a cause near and dear to Radney at Songwriters For Soldiers here: https://songwritingwithsoldiers.org/Check out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:13: Theme Song00:50: Intro06:10: What are Radney’s favorite drinks?09:23: What do Radney’s songs look like at 14 years old?11:14: Lessons from Mom & Dad15:29: Writing through other’s perspectives & his love for the Songwriting With Soldiers organization24:17: Taking a year off from college for a chance at music29:44: Moving to Nashville in 198134:21: The 90s Country Scene being perfect for Foster & Lloyd37:45: First top 10 song cut was a B-side for a True Value Battle of the Bands winner?39:32: The impact of Randy Goodrum on Radney44:33: Pappy Middleton Ad45:56: The most important ingredients in a song’s creative direction52:32: The differences creatively between songwriting and producing58:58: Mt. Rushmore of Songwriting1:02:07: What the Heck?!1:04:33: Who is the ONE ARTIST Radney wishes everyone knew about?1:05:27: Who is Radney Foster?Support Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 42 featuring 9 time Texas Female Vocalist of the Year and Texas Female Artist of the DECADE Bri Bagwell sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy Coffeehouse & Palmyra StudiosWe chatted with Bri about lessons she learned from her parents, starting out in her brothers' band at 14, the role of Texas within her sound, how she stays grounded with a very public life, being a mentor for young women in the genre, her songwriting process, being in the studio, her dog Whiskey's campaign for President, a new acoustic record in the works, 6 new songs coming next year, her Only Vans Podcast and TONS more!This episode will also include 2 acoustic performances!Follow Bri Bagwell and all her endeavors at https://www.bribagwell.comCheck out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:20: Theme Song01:02: Intro06:22: Telling the story behind her #1 song “As Soon As You”09:17: Performing “As Soon As You”13:06: What are Bri’s favorite drinks?16:15: Her first experiences in her brothers’ band at 1419:06: The moment music became more than a hobby20:34: Still passionate about concerts after all these years21:56: Lessons learned from Mom & Dad24:09: The role of her education in the business side of her music25:22: How has Texas shaped her sound?30:37: Pros & Cons of Solo Writing versus Co-writing32:59: What did her publishing deal teach her about her craft?35:26: Lyrics Vs. Melody37:10: In the Studio40:36: Finding fun in the chaos & scheduling “Me Time”47:05: Her songs “The Rescue”, “Don’t Tell Daddy” & Her dog’s campaign for the Presidency51:42: Bri’s first time playing in Boston, MA53:31: Pappy Middleton Ad54:57: Bri’s Accolades & What’s next?56:37: Bri’s Mentors & Being a Mentor1:01:17: Bri’s Only Vans Podcast1:05:49: Telling the story behind the song “If You Were a Cowboy”1:06:37: Bri performs “If You Were a Cowboy” Acoustic1:10:02: Mt. Rushmore of Texas Female Artists1:11:30: What the Heck?!1:13:24: Who is the ONE ARTIST Bri wishes everyone knew about?1:14:35: Who do they think they are?!1:15:53: Bri in 2025Support Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 41 featuring 3 members from powerhouse East Texas Band Birds 0f a Feather sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy CoffeehouseWe chatted with Jesica, John & Mason from Birds 0f a Feather on location from The Speakeasy Coffeehouse in Quitman, TX about where their first nest was, their first time spreading their wings in music, how they found each other and became a flock, where the band name came from and it's significance, their high energy live performances, their songwriting, their first album coming up, how they measure success and MUCH more! Do not miss this amazing episode with lots of laughs, baring of souls, and tales of their escapades thusfar! I promise this episode will quack you up!This episode will also include 2 acoustic performances!Follow Birds 0f a Feather and all their endeavors at https://bofmusic.com/Check out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:11: Theme Song00:48: Intro04:25: Telling the story behind their song “Bourbon Skies”05:57: Performing “Bourbon Skies”11:51: What are they drinking?14:57: The Beginnings of their Musical Story21:09: Lessons Learned From Mom & Dad25:32: The significance of the name Birds of a Feather30:54: Finding your uniqueness as an artist in a sea of cover music40:14: The Pure energy & joy of their live performances43:12: Their process for songwriting & Studio Experiences51:29: Pappy Middleton Ad53:33: How have their life experiences shape & impact their art?56:22: What does success look like for the band?58:30: East Texas artists supporting each other1:00:46: BOF’s New Album!1:02:21: Telling their story behind the song “Ain’t Me”1:04:55: BOF performs “Ain’t Me” Acoustic1:08:50: Mt. Rushmore of Entertainers1:12:35: What the Heck?!1:16:50: Who do they think they are?!Support Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0