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Inside the Music Industry: Candid Conversations with Songwriters Adara Kay, Ross Fleming, and Derrick Hay
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Experience the raw and real stories of Adara Kay and Ross Fleming, two seasoned songwriters who have graced the stage of the Old Baller Station Songwriter Festival. Their passion and determination will leave you captivated as they share the highs and lows of their musical journey- from their first nerve-wracking gigs to the refining fires of Middle Tennessee State University. They unravel how they thread their experiences and emotions into compelling lyrics and how their inspirations range from country legend Merle Haggard to pop star Taylor Swift and even Hannah Montana and Hellstorm. They shed light on the duality of their roles as singer-songwriters and the grit it takes to forge ahead in the ever-evolving music industry. Adara and Ross also reveal heartfelt moments that inspire them, like the sight of a young girl in the front row, belting out their songs with fervor.
Catch the second half of our episode as we engage with Derrick Hay, a multifaceted singer-songwriter and music producer. Derrick shares a sneak peek into his upcoming single that promises to be a hit. He also zooms in on the vital role of social media and streaming platforms in shaping a musician's career in this digital age. This conversation is a goldmine for anyone intrigued by the modern music scene, the intricate art of songwriting, and the unyielding determination necessary to carve out a niche in this industry. So, spark your inspiration, listen carefully and who knows? You might even find yourself humming along!
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Chapters
1. Inside the Music Industry: Candid Conversations with Songwriters Adara Kay, Ross Fleming, and Derrick Hay (00:00:00)
2. Songwriters Discuss Their Musical Journeys (00:00:07)
3. Social Media and Music Promotion (00:08:53)
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