Chris Janson

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

WSIX’ Songs and Stories, a Benefit for St Jude – videos

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The Songs and Stories benefit for St Jude, hosted by WSIX DJ Amy Paige, raised $10k last night. You can read about the evening here, and check performances by Chris Janson, Brett James, Rhett Akins, and Eric Paslay below. For more about the wonderful work done at the St Jude Children’s Research Hospital, please visit Read More

WSIX’ Songs & Stories Raises $10k for St Jude – in pictures

11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on WSIX’ Songs & Stories Raises $10k for St Jude – in pictures
Last night at 3rd & Lindsley, Nashville country radio station WSIX hosted a benefit for the St Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Hosted by WSIX DJ Amy Paige, Songs and Stories featured some of Music Row’s most respected and successful songwriters. In the first hour, we were treated to a round including Tim Nichols, Chris Janson, Read More

Industry Insiders: The Independent Record Label – David Robkin, CEO, Bigger Picture Group

11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Industry Insiders: The Independent Record Label – David Robkin, CEO, Bigger Picture Group
I have heard it said that it takes a village to raise a child. In the same way, it could be said that it takes a city to help an artist build a successful career. While it will be the artist’s name on the resulting album, a lot of people need to be working together Read More

CRS 2013: Chris Janson Live at Swinging Doors Saloon – in pictures

11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on CRS 2013: Chris Janson Live at Swinging Doors Saloon – in pictures
Last night at CRS 2013, Bigger Picture’s Chris Janson held forth at Swinging Doors Saloon. Radio professionals, media, industry friends, and even some lucky tourists, were entertained with a rapid-fire set filled with potential radio hits, and one existing smash – ‘Truck Yeah,’ recorded by Tim McGraw. A Chris Janson show is a thoroughly entertaining Read More

Watch Chris Janson Perform ‘Better I Don’t’ Live at WSIX

11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Watch Chris Janson Perform ‘Better I Don’t’ Live at WSIX
The Bobby Bones Show, the fun new morning crew on Nashville’s WSIX, got a visit from Bigger Picture’s Chris Janson. As ever full of energy, he performed his debut single, ‘Better I Don’t,’ and impressed his hosts and, judging by the tweets to the station following his performance, also the audience. Go, Chris! Check out Read More

Songwriters Circle: Chris Janson

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I often get the question “What do I need to do to make it as a songwriter in Nashville?,” but aside from the very obvious “Write songs”, there is no easy answer. And there is definitely no easy path. In this Songwriters Circle series, every story has been different but there is one thing they Read More

Live Review: Chris Janson – The Silver Dollar Saloon – Nashville, TN – January 23, 2013

11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Live Review: Chris Janson – The Silver Dollar Saloon – Nashville, TN – January 23, 2013
Last night, January 23, 2013, country singer and songwriter Chris Janson and his band took to the stage at Nashville’s Silver Dollar Saloon for what felt like a victory lap. After years of some very hard work, Janson released his debut single, ‘Better I Don’t’ to country radio this week. In 2012, Janson secured his Read More

New Lyric Video: ‘Better I Don’t’ – Chris Janson

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Chris Janson has a new lyric video for his debut single, ‘Better I Don’t.’ Aside from showing off his clever songwriting, the video also captures his sparkling on-stage personality. Janson will release his debut album in 2013, via Bigger Picture, and it is one of my most anticipated releases. He is definitely ‘one to watch Read More