Episodes
Wednesday May 12, 2021
Tales of Tennessee Ep 13 - Dan Wharton
Wednesday May 12, 2021
Wednesday May 12, 2021
"Country music isn't a genre, it's a lifestyle" Jay DeMarcus via today's guest Dan Wharton, and we couldn't agree more!
Dan chats to Georgie about the journey into country music media through his website, Your Life In A Song and subsequently Destination Country, and his passion for Nashville. An inspirational story of a regular guy following his dreams!
For more information about Dan, visit www.yourlifeinasong.com or www.dvwisual.com To get in touch with the podcast, its talesoftennessee@yahoo.com as ever.
Wednesday Apr 28, 2021
Tales of Tennessee Ep 12 - Russell Dickerson
Wednesday Apr 28, 2021
Wednesday Apr 28, 2021
Georgie catches up with Russell Dickerson, talking all things Southern Symphony, big babies and his desire to be headlining big arenas and stadiums. Russell has some great recommendations for places to eat in Nashville, as well as suggestions of where to head a little further afield in Tennessee too!
Follow Russell on all social media platforms @russelled (and check out the uber-cute Remington pics!) or get in touch with the podcast on talesoftennessee@yahoo.com
Wednesday Apr 14, 2021
Tales of Tennessee Ep 11 - Lara Goodfellow
Wednesday Apr 14, 2021
Wednesday Apr 14, 2021
This episode includes a really interesting chat with Lara Goodfellow, founder of Sonnet Music, about her career and experiences as a woman in the music industry.
With great insight into the differences between recording in Nashville vs UK and how to get involved in the music industry, this is an episode not to be missed!
For more information about Lara's work at Sonnet Music, please visit sonnetmusic.co.uk or to email the podcast, use talesoftennessee@yahoo.com as always!
Wednesday Mar 31, 2021
Tales of Tennessee Ep 10 - Matt Watkins
Wednesday Mar 31, 2021
Wednesday Mar 31, 2021
In this episode, Georgie is joined from Nashville by Matt Watkins, a leading music executive and President of Marketing & International for Aristo Media. Matt's knowledge and interest in the world of music marketing is fascinating and shines a light on some of the lesser thought about but vitally important aspects of the industry, showing exactly why he is at the top of his game!
Find out more about Aristo Media at www.aristomedia.com or discover the London-based festival co-founded by Matt at www.nashvillemeetslondon.com
As always, you can email the podcast on talesoftennessee@yahoo.com
Wednesday Mar 24, 2021
Tales of Tennessee Ep 9 - Megan O'Neill
Wednesday Mar 24, 2021
Wednesday Mar 24, 2021
Georgie has a fascinating chat with Irish singer/songwriter Megan O'Neill about performance psychology, lucky breaks and having to fulfill the roles of 6 other people just to achieve her dream! In the wake of a hugely successful album launch and the appearance of one of her songs in Netflix series "Firefly Lane," 2021 is looking very much like that dream is becoming reality.
For more information about Megan and her music, visit her website: www.megan-oneill.com. As always you can email the podcast on talesoftennessee@yahoo.com
Wednesday Mar 17, 2021
Tales of Tennessee Ep 8 - Laura Evans
Wednesday Mar 17, 2021
Wednesday Mar 17, 2021
Laura talks to Georgie about her route to the music industry, the highs and lows, the hard work and the magical moments. From a 5 year old singing in the Valleys of Wales, to a successful actress, presenter and artist who has toured and performed across the World, this has been a great journey!
Find out more about Laura at www.thelauraevans.com or email the podcast at talesoftennessee@yahoo.com
Wednesday Mar 10, 2021
Tales of Tennessee Ep 7 - Tim Prottey-Jones
Wednesday Mar 10, 2021
Wednesday Mar 10, 2021
A bumper episode here as Georgie talks to musical mastermind Tim Prottey-Jones. With great insight into the music industry from many different perspectives (singer/songwriter, West End star, producer, musician, manager and more....), Tim is fascinating to listen to and extremely knowledgeable. We hear about his bucket list trip to Nashville, his funniest gig and what he thinks about the Tuba.....
He's also a radio presenter who likes to talk so this is an epic episode!
Find more info about Tim at https://www.timprotteyjones.com/ or email the podcast on talesoftennessee@yahoo.com
Wednesday Mar 03, 2021
Tales of Tennessee Ep 6 - Mark Hagen
Wednesday Mar 03, 2021
Wednesday Mar 03, 2021
Mark Hagen (producer of the Bob Harris Country Show on BBC Radio 2 as well as many others) shares his stories of Nashville and gives a fascinating insight into his role as a producer. This episode provides some great tips of things to do and places to go in Tennessee, so get planning that next trip!
Email the podcast: talesoftennessee@yahoo.com
Wednesday Feb 24, 2021
Tales of Tennessee Ep 5 - Imogen Marshall
Wednesday Feb 24, 2021
Wednesday Feb 24, 2021
Imogen tells all to Georgie about setting up her own artist management company and record label - pretty impressive stuff! With great recommendations of places to go in Tennessee and hot tips for artists to watch, this is a great episode.
Follow what Imogen is up to at offtherecorduk.com or email the podcast talesoftennessee@yahoo.com
Wednesday Feb 17, 2021
Tales of Tennessee Ep 4 - Steel Blossoms
Wednesday Feb 17, 2021
Wednesday Feb 17, 2021
Georgie catches up with Hayley and Sara from Nashville based duo STEEL BLOSSOMS. Whilst finding out how the band came about and their plans to release new music and head over for the Tennessee Fields Festival in the UK, we also pick up some great ideas of where to head for adventures or weekends away in Tennessee!
Check them out at steelblossoms.com or on all social media channels.
Email the podcast: talesoftennessee@yahoo.com