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From The West Barn Podcast - Danny Rader - ACM Guitar Player Of The Year!
From The West Barn: With Joe West & Mike Shimshack - July 14, 2020 05:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJoe & Mike talk with session ace, rockstar sideman and ACM Guitarist of The Year, Danny Rader. Danny’s played on over 50 #1 songs as a session musician, toured with Keith Urban, Jason Aldean + many others. Topics include: His journey to becoming one of Nashvilles most in demand session musicia...
From The West Barn Podcast - DQ - America's Got Talent - Vocal Producer
From The West Barn: With Joe West & Mike Shimshack - July 10, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJoe & Mike talk with America’s Got Talent vocal coach, A&R, producer and hit songwriter DQ. Topics include: Vocal producing/coaching some of the industries biggest names in the studio and on TV. The process of shooting America’s Got Talent. How to get the best out of people creatively. How DQ’...
From The West Barn Podcast - Gabe Adams - No Arms, No Legs, All Heart!!
From The West Barn: With Joe West & Mike Shimshack - July 07, 2020 05:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJoe & Mike talk with motivational speaker, dancer and recording artist, Gabe Adams. Gabe was born with Hanhart Syndrome, a rare disease that effects 1 in 1,000,000 people. Even though Gabe was born without limbs it doesn't slow him down! He's a true inspiration to us all! Topics include: Ove...
From The West Barn Podcast - Michael Britt - Kemper Profile Yoda | Lonestar Guitarist
From The West Barn: With Joe West & Mike Shimshack - July 03, 2020 05:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJoe & Mike talk with Lonestar’s guitarist and Kemper Profile Yoda Michael Britt. Topics include: His massively successful guitar profile pacts for Kemper amplifiers. Step by step how he does it an the famous amps he’s profiled. Keith Urban’s Dumble… Etc… His supergroup Lonestar with 10 #1 song...
From The West Barn - Rick Barker - Your "Big Break" In The Music Biz Is Hard Work
From The West Barn: With Joe West & Mike Shimshack - June 30, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJoe & Mike talk with music business consultant Rick Barker. Topics include: Navigating the music business, getting your music out to the world, radio promo, managing Taylor Swift, Nashville's predatory artists scams, how to become self sustaining as an artist & are you ready for a manager? ...
From The West Barn Podcast - Mercy Me Bart Millard - Politics | Touring | Forgiveness
From The West Barn: With Joe West & Mike Shimshack - June 26, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJoe & Mike talk with Bart Millard of music super group Mercy Me. Topics include: Politics, COVID, the massive success of Mercy Me, story behind "I Can Only Imagine" & the Hollywood film that tells the story, forgiveness, and much more! "From The West Barn" is a weekly podcast hosted by Joe W...
From The West Barn Podcast - Videographer Shawn Hudgins - What You Need To Shoot 90% Of Your Videos!
From The West Barn: With Joe West & Mike Shimshack - June 19, 2020 15:07 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJoe & Mike talk with videographer Shawn Hudgins. Topics include: How much it costs to make a professional video. The importance of using images to promote and tell your story. What it takes to compel people to watch and take action. How to make an affordable video and partner with pro's. Gear ...
From The West Barn Podcast - Chris Van Tassel - Guitar Pedals & Van Halen!
From The West Barn: With Joe West & Mike Shimshack - June 16, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJoe & Mike talk with Chris Van Tassel creative designer and one of the owner of J Rockett Designs. Topics include: The success of the Archer, as well as, The Dude pedal. All things Van Halen and his new social media platform that is about to go live! "From The West Barn" is a weekly podcast...
From The West Barn Podcast - Bassist Rob Cureton - Is Nashville's Session Scene Racist?
From The West Barn: With Joe West & Mike Shimshack - June 12, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJoe & Mike talk with bassist Rob Cureton. Topics include: Being a person of color and trying to make it in the Nashville session scene. The art of connecting with people on a human level not a racial level. Changing preconceived notions. Living what you preach and reverse racism. Speculation o...
From The West Barn Podcast - Tim Pierce - The Guitar Players' Guitar Player!
From The West Barn: With Joe West & Mike Shimshack - June 09, 2020 05:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJoe & Mike talk with guitar guru Tim Pierce. Topics include: The life & stories of one of the worlds most in demand session guitar players. Some of the biggest hooks and records Tim's played on. LA vs NYC/Nashville. His success on YouTube and his online guitar training website! "From The Wes...
From The West Barn Podcast - John Rich - Love Everybody
From The West Barn: With Joe West & Mike Shimshack - June 05, 2020 17:29 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJoe & Mike talk with country music star and entrepreneur John Rich. Topics include: Today's volatile political culture, the explosion of Big & Rich and the Music Mafia, being down and out in the music biz, finding and developing Gretchen Wilson and fighting for what you believe in while sprea...
From The West Barn Podcast - Brett Papa - Grow Your YouTube Music Channel!
From The West Barn: With Joe West & Mike Shimshack - June 02, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJoe & Mike talk with Brett Papa from Brett Papa Guitar! With over 44 million views and 235,000 subscribers from nearly 100 countries and counting, Brett’s guitar instruction videos have become a worldwide youtube sensation. Topics include: How to get attention and grow your YouTube and online ...
From The West Barn Podcast - Jack Daley - Making Bass Great Again!
From The West Barn: With Joe West & Mike Shimshack - May 29, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJoe & Mike talk with legendary bassist Jack Daley. Jack is also a sought after producer & mix engineer with a beautiful studio called DugDeep in Asbury Park, NJ. Topics include: Touring and recording with artists like: Beyonce, Sara Bareilles, John Mayer, Natalie Imbruglia, Rob Thomas, Iggy Po...
From The West Barn Podcast - Adam Shoenfeld Heaviest Guitar Tone In Nashville!
From The West Barn: With Joe West & Mike Shimshack - May 26, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJoe & Mike talk with Nashville A-list session ace & touring musician, Adam Shoenfeld. Topics include: The guys talk about Adam's touring career with Tim McGraw, playing stadiums/small clubs. His role in the Music Mafia and guitar parts/tones on huge hits he's played on! "From The West Barn"...
From The West Barn Podcast - Joe & Mike - What 30 Years In The Music Biz Looks Like!!
From The West Barn: With Joe West & Mike Shimshack - May 22, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJoe & Mike! Topics include: Nashville indy labels/producers/songwriting mentors making a living off of people chasing the dream... Some of them with no connection to success in their own careers. The Nashville studio scene and what musicians charge to play on your record. + More! "From The W...
From The West Barn Podcast - Jerry Goldenson Pres/CEO of KHS America - CEO 21 Music Brands No Problem!!!
From The West Barn: With Joe West & Mike Shimshack - May 19, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJoe & Mike talk with Jerry Goldenson, President/CEO of KHS America. Sonor/Mapex/Hohner/Hercules + many others. Topics include: Tough times in the music industry, Making 21 brands successful. Finding and executing your mission/vision. Stories of running a global music company. "From The Wes...
From The West Barn Podcast - Andre Gaccetta CEO G7 Entertainment Marketing - So Your Band Wants A Brand Partnership
From The West Barn: With Joe West & Mike Shimshack - May 15, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJoe & Mike talk with G7 Entertainment Marketing founder and CEO Andre Gaccetta. Topics include: Why your band doesn’t have a brand deal and what you can do to earn one. Stories of the mega artists and brands he’s brought together. Passion and purpose it takes to be at the top of your game as a...
From The West Barn Podcast - Greg Becker Hit Songwriter Trying To Take Over Broadway!
From The West Barn: With Joe West & Mike Shimshack - May 12, 2020 04:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJoe & Mike talk with hit songwriter turned playwright Greg Becker. Topics include: Laying it all on the line funding your creative venture. The smilarities between writing hit songs and other creative outlets. "From The West Barn" is a weekly podcast hosted by Joe West & Mike Shimshack shot ...
From The West Barn Podcast: Jon Kaplan Grammy Award Winning Mix Engineer
From The West Barn: With Joe West & Mike Shimshack - May 08, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJoe & Mike sit down with in demand Grammy winner mixer Jon Kaplan. Topics include: How Jon goes about getting & keeping his clients happy, schedule, staying booked, and the history of how he ascended through the ranks to be one of LA’s most in demand mixers! "From The West Barn" is a...
From The West Barn Podcast: Wynn Varble Mega Songwriter|Funniest Man In Nashville
From The West Barn: With Joe West & Mike Shimshack - May 05, 2020 04:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJoe & Mike talk with NSAI Songwriter Of The Year Wynn Varble. Topics include. Nashville songwriting process and what publishers want. The stories behind his hits, "Waiting On A Woman", "Have You Forgotten", "A Little More Country Than That" + Others! "From The West Barn" is a weekly podcast ...
From The West Barn Podcast: "King Of Hustle" Ron Petroff Grammy Nominated Producer, Songwriter & Engineer
From The West Barn: With Joe West & Mike Shimshack - May 01, 2020 04:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJoe & Mike sit down with Grammy nominated producer, songwriter & engineer Ron Petroff Topics include: Hustle/grit, overcoming addiction through music and friends, Finneas O'Connell's Grammy Tweet backlash & staying inspired! "From The West Barn" is a weekly podcast hosted by Joe West & Mike ...
From The West Barn Podcast: Jeffrey Steele - Nashville's Songwriting Secret Weapon - Grammy Winner|Songwriter Hall Of Fame
From The West Barn: With Joe West & Mike Shimshack - April 28, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJoe & Mike sit down with Hall Of Fame songwriter Nashville powerhouse Jeffrey Steele. 100's of cuts too many #1's to mention and as humble as it gets. Jeffrey Steele has changed the face of country music with his songwriting. You may not know the name but you know his songs. Joe & Mike talk wi...
From The West Barn Podcast: Ep9 "Honor Thy Song" Meg Johnson & Rory Feek |Tim Johnson|Sold Out Ryman
From The West Barn: With Joe West & Mike Shimshack - April 21, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJoe & Mike sit down with Meg Johnson and Rory Feek. In October, the Nashville songwriting community lost a good friend and a great songwriter in Tim Johnson. Instead of trying to raise some money for his family that will dwindle away and disappear... his friends want to do something that would...
From The West Barn Podcast: "Honor Thy Song" Meg Johnson & Rory Feek |Tim Johnson|Sold Out Ryman
From The West Barn: With Joe West & Mike Shimshack - April 21, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJoe & Mike sit down with Meg Johnson and Rory Feek. In October, the Nashville songwriting community lost a good friend and a great songwriter in Tim Johnson. Instead of trying to raise some money for his family that will dwindle away and disappear... his friends want to do something that would...
From The West Barn Podcast: United States Senator Marsha Blackburn
From The West Barn: With Joe West & Mike Shimshack - April 17, 2020 22:13 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJoe & Mike sit down with United States Senator Marsha Blackburn Topics include: The Music Modernization Act, fighting for music creators legislation, the Taylor Swift feud, civility in politics, free speech and the challenges of representing a diverse constituency all while trying to stay true...
From The West Barn Ep 4 United States Senator Marsha Blackburn
From The West Barn: With Joe West & Mike Shimshack - April 17, 2020 22:13 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJoe & Mike sit down with United States Senator Marsha Blackburn Topics include: The Music Modernization Act, fighting for music creators legislation, the Taylor Swift feud, civility in politics, free speech and the challenges of representing a diverse constituency all while trying to stay true...
From The West Barn Podcast Ep3 Nir Z. Award Winning Studio Drummer Talks Music, Inspiration & Making Records With Hit Artists
From The West Barn: With Joe West & Mike Shimshack - April 16, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJoe & Mike sit down with award winning "A List" session drummer Nir Z. Topics include... Recording with John Mayer, Blake Shelton, Genesis, Chris Cornell. His favorite unknown records that he's played on, the Nashville recording process, working successfully with producers, Superior drummer &...
From The West Barn Podcast: Nir Z. Award Winning Studio Drummer Talks Music, Inspiration & Making Records With Hit Artists
From The West Barn: With Joe West & Mike Shimshack - April 16, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJoe & Mike sit down with award winning "A List" session drummer Nir Z. Topics include... Recording with John Mayer, Blake Shelton, Genesis, Chris Cornell. His favorite unknown records that he's played on, the Nashville recording process, working successfully with producers, Superior drummer &...
From The West Barn Podcast: Ep8 Steve Marcantonio Grammy Winner/Great Guy
From The West Barn: With Joe West & Mike Shimshack - April 14, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJoe & Mike sit down with rockstar engineer Steve Marcantonio! Topics include: Sessions with John Lennon and other legendary artist over his storied career. His move from The Record Plant in NYC to Nashville and Steve walks us through how he tackles large tracking sessions. + much more... And o...
From The West Barn Podcast: Steve Marcantonio Grammy Winner/Great Guy
From The West Barn: With Joe West & Mike Shimshack - April 14, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsJoe & Mike sit down with rockstar engineer Steve Marcantonio! Topics include: Sessions with John Lennon and other legendary artist over his storied career. His move from The Record Plant in NYC to Nashville and Steve walks us through how he tackles large tracking sessions. + much more... And o...
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