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Whey Jennings Discusses New Music, Songwriting, Sobriety & more!


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Whey Jennings is a Nashville recording artist & country singer-songwriter and the grandson of Waylon Jennings.  In this episode he discussed his upcoming 2025 album, which includes 12 songs from 22, co-written with artists like Tyler Booth and Billy Lawson. He emphasized his role as a singer-songwriter, not a guitarist, and shared his journey from starting music at 30 to overcoming addiction and sobriety. Jennings highlighted the power of music to convey messages and change lives, mentioning songs like "Just Before the Dawn" and "Sleeves" that address addiction and recovery. He also talked about his upcoming tour dates, including shows in Arizona and other states, and his commitment to creating impactful music that resonates with his audience.

0:00 - Intro

00:20 - New Music 

01:20 - Journey to Sobriety & Music 

02:57 - Impact of Music & Personal Growth

05:14 - Evolution of Music & Artistic Freedom

07:31 - Defining a Good Song

10:05 - Impactful Songs & Musical Purpose

14:05 - Turning Point in Sobriety & Life Changes

18:10 - Anxiety & Health 

22:15 - Writing Songs 

24:15 - Crazy Crossroads 

25:50 - Next Album & Songs 

28:22 - Oliver Anthony & Musical Roots 

31:04 - Standing Out In the Music Business 

33:25 - Touring, Setlist & Crowds 

37:53 - Outro 

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https://wheyjennings.com/

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