Interviews

LRM Interview – Chris Lucas: “I found my own voice.”

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  Raised twenty minutes away from Liverpool, home of The Beatles, Chris Lucas was simply destined to become a musician. But, who would have guessed he’d fall in love with country music? It was during a visit to his family in the States when he first heard the likes of Garth Brooks, John Michael Montgomery, Read More

10 Questions with…Sarah Darling

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Country singer-songwriter Sarah Darling recently sent her new song, ‘Little Umbrellas,’ to country radio. Mediabase caught up with her for a quick few questions.   1) You just released your single ‘Little Umbrellas’ to Country radio. What prompted you to choose this for your next single? I chose ‘Little Umbrellas’ as a single because it’s Read More

UCN Interview – JJ Lawhorn: “This album is my life in songs.”

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Country singer-songwriter JJ Lawhorn releases his debut album today via Average Joes Entertainment. The young Virginia-native kept a heavy touring schedule and thoroughly road-tested this collection of songs. The result, Original Good Ol’ Boy, became a true reflection of his personality. To get your copy of the new album, please visit www.jjlawhorn.com.   UCN: When Read More

Songwriters Circle: Monty Powell

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Any songwriters interview series must include a conversation with ole writer Monty Powell, one of the most accomplished and respected modern writers in Nashville. After years of service to the industry, Powell released a new album, 47 Minutes of Your Time (iTunes US store), which houses his own artistic vision. Given the depth of his Read More

Songwriters Circle: Craig Wiseman

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No interview series on songwriting is complete without Craig Wiseman. He is one of the most successful songwriters in Nashville, which would already be reason enough to include him, but also has a deep understanding of the publishing business. In 2003, he founded independent publishing company Big Loud Shirt which went on to Grammy-winning success Read More

UCN Interview – Lenny Cooper: “The new album feels totally like me.”

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For me, interviews have always been about going beyond the new single or album, and finding out someone’s story. And Average Joes’ Lenny Cooper has quite a tale to tell. Growing up in rural North Carolina, Cooper and his friends spent their free time mud bogging. Only just 17, he wrote a song called ‘Mud Read More

Songwriters Circle: Josh Osborne

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Songwriter Josh Osborne celebrated his first chart-topping hit, Kenny Chesney‘s ‘Come Over,’ last year. It was a long road to get to that #1 party; the classic Nashville story of a 10-year overnight success. Osborne now has more cuts on his resume and co-wrote several songs on Kacey Musgraves‘ critically highly acclaimed album, Same Trailer Read More