Thinkin' & Drinkin'

On this week’s episode Bart talks about some tips on buying your first guitar as well as setting up lessons to get started. 

In this episode, you’ll hear

• Bart shares his 5 tips to buying your first guitar

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On this week's episode Bart talks with Luke Mills about his early years in music, from sneaking in to play his Dad’s guitar to going to see Chris Ledoux at the County Fair. Luke brings us through his transition from Christian music into the Country music scene with his first and biggest record, “Heartbeat”, that is about his now wife. Luke covers various aspects of this day to day operations being an independent artist and how COVID affected his schedules.  

In this episode, you’ll hear

• Bart talks to Luke about when he decided to get into performing Country music for a living was when he saw Chris Ledoux at a County Fair
• The biggest song he’s ever wrote and recorded is called “Heartbeat” which was about his wife.  

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Amy Allmand joins Bart in this week’s episode. Bart and Amy share their hot takes from the ACM Awards along with a recap of the performances and appearances from the night.

In this episode, you’ll hear

• We discuss the ACM Awards

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Join Bart, Amy and Scott as they introduce their new Clubhouse Series - Nashville’s Music Bizz, Then & Now. If you aren’t sure what Clubhouse is they let you explain what Clubhouse is, how it works and what to expect in this new series. You can catch the Clubhouse Room every Tuesday at 4:00 CST. 

In this episode, you’ll hear

• We talk about our new weekly room on Clubhouse, Nashville’s Music Bizz, Then & Now
• Talk about what Clubhouse actually is

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For the full show notes visit http://www.thinkinanddrinkin.com/podcast/episode-110

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Wayne Pauley joins Bart on the podcast this week. He shares stories of growing up and how music was always a part of who he was. He talks about getting his start into the music scene, his decisions to go to LA and how he ended up in Nashville. He has worked with all different genres of music all over the world and shares the things that he has learned during the different stages of life. He has spent the last almost 10 years working with Lee Brice. He shares what his role is, how they have adjusted during COVID and stories from the road. 

In this episode, you’ll hear

• One of Wayne’s first gigs in Nashville was as a monitor guy at 12th & Porter for a band called Four Wheel Drive, who’s frontman was Keith Urban.  He was paid $50 for the night
• Wayne had to mix a 42 piece orchestra with 11 mics for Ray Charles because Ray hated one mic per instrument, so he had to mix sections of the orchestra.

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Bart hosts Robert Counts this week on the Thinkin’ & Drinkin’ podcast. He was born in Tennessee AND is in the country music business, which is extremely rare. He will entertain you with stories of songwriting, entering an amateur songwriting competition which landed him his first publishing deal, how his girlfriend introduced him to Jimmy Ritchey, and much more!

In this episode, you’ll hear

• Robert has a degree in Biochemistry from Lee University (in Cleveland, TN)
• Robert straddles the divide of classic country music and current country music and is comfortable in either realm 

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In this week’s episode Bart and Amy have an unfiltered discussion on all things Grammy-related.  Listen in as they compare notes on topics relating to artists, venues, performances, and of course, Bruno Mars.

In this episode, you’ll hear

• Bart & Amy discuss their memories of the Grammy Awards
• Bart & Amy talk about the performances from the 2021 Grammy Awards

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This week’s episode of Thinkin’ & Drinkin’  features Jason Scheff, an incredible bass player, singer, and songwriter. You don’t want to miss this enlightening conversation where you will hear about Jason’s musical journey through the years, people he met along the way, a surprise personalized letter, and many other stories and what he’s been up to lately.

In this episode, you’ll hear

• Even though his dad played bass for Elvis Presley, Elvis Costello, The Doors, and more, it did not automatically open doors for him.  In fact, his first professional gig was playing for his mom at age 14.  
• Bart and Jason talked about how he joined the band Chicago at age 23, taking over for Peter Cetera.  He continued with the band for 30 years. 

For the full show notes visit http://www.thinkinanddrinkin.com/podcast/a-bass-player-that-sings-or-a-singer-the-plays-bass

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With the many changes that Covid has brought into our lives, not all changes have been bad. Learn how this phenomenal and hard-working artist, Clare Dunn, is filling her life with writing, creating, and producing music in ways she has never before. 

In this episode, you’ll hear

• Bart & Clare talk about how she’s been in Colorado working on her family’s farm, helping calf’s stay alive in this cold season
• While she’s been in Colorado (since quarantine) she’s recorded and released 3 EP’s.  She’s become her own engineer, as she’s recorded most of the songs herself in her parent’s basement.  

For the full show notes visit http://www.thinkinanddrinkin.com/podcast/the-calf-whisperer

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Meet Ciara Shortridge in this week’s episode of Thinkin’ and Drinkin’, Sr. Creative Director at Curb/Word Publishing. She and Bart are long-time friends and even worked together at Disney. Listen in as they share stories of what she’s learned living in Nashville and topics such as the increase in creativity during Covid, what to look for in writers, and the frustration of pitching songs via email.

In this episode, you’ll hear

• Ciara talks about her story and why she decided to come to Nashville
• Ciara talks about what it was like to work for Disney Publishing, and how it is totally different to work for a company that is so connected with movies and television versus a publisher who is mainly trying to get cuts on acts.  

For the full show notes visit http://www.thinkinanddrinkin.com/podcast/the-rochester-rebel

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