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Welcome to Episode 84 featuring the incredibly talented couple Will & Crystal Yates originally from Niceville & Argyle, FL respectivelyWe chatted with Will & Crystal about growing up in the panhandle of Florida, how they met, their songwriting, their first musical memories, how do they find space, Will as a producer, Crystal's vocals as an instrument & TONS more!Check out Crystal's page here: https://www.crystalyatesmusic.com/Check out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:34: Theme Song01:16: Intro02:10: Happy Anniversary!04:03: Will & Crystal talk about “Ain’t No Grave” & Crystal’s almost dying to COVID-1909:23: Will & Crystal perform “Ain’t No Grave” Live!13:07: Their favorite drinks15:14: Growing up in Niceville, FL & Argyle, FL16:20: Their first musical memories19:12: When did Will become a musician?21:04: Crystal’s voice as an instrument23:30: Staying passionate even after lots of shows26:28: When did they align musically?29:04: Learning each other creatively33:18: Christian Music versus Secular Music37:58: Will talks about being a producer also40:55: Finding personal space within their private and creative relationships45:02: Deciding which songs Crystal will release publicly48:43: Co-writing with Helene Cronin51:00: Will & Crystal talk about “Raining In Amarillo”54:57: Will & Crystal perform “Raining In Amarillo” Live!1:00:21: Something their fans may not know!1:02:57: Mt. Rushmore of Songwriters1:06:16: What the Heck?!1:11:05: Who is the ONE ARTIST they wishes everyone knew about?1:11:49: Their wishlist1:14:11: The biggest lesson they have learned from music1:19:20: Their Moment of Gravity1:25:25: The 3 things they are most grateful for1:29:49: Who are Will & Crystal Yates?Support The Boston Chris Show💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow The Boston Chris Show► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► Tunesday Tuesday YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6Ad578OEwM_QUPoU8gJed--P► Tunesday Tuesday Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0wsvT6ktWUZJI5b7Z0hErW?si=11530c8cbbf544d9► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 83 featuring the AMAZING singer/songwriter Gabe Wootton originally from Ponta, TXWe chatted with Gabe about growing up in Ponta, TX, how and what music influenced him as a youngster, using amazing descriptive language in his songs, being conversational in his art, his residency at The Old Quarter Acoustic Cafe in Galveston, his songwriting process & TONS more!Check out Gabe's page here: https://gabewootton.comCheck out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:20: Theme Song00:57: Intro02:27: Gabe’s favorite drinks03:32: Growing up in Ponta, TX06:34: How did Gabe find music, The impact of Country Willie Edwards16:53: Having a different relationship with music than most21:56: The Texas No Rules approach to songwriting25:03: What is Gabe’s process for songwriting28:18: Being so descriptive in his songs & being conversational31:52: Making up new lyrics to his songs33:08: Gabe Wootten is in the gray area of genre aka “County Country”37:58: Does being marketable stress him out & DIY Music45:45: Talking about Gabe’s live record48:53: Gabe’s residency in Galveston at The Old Quarter56:31: Something his fans may not know!56:54: Mt. Rushmore of Songwriters57:19: What the Heck?!1:03:20: Who is the ONE ARTIST he wishes everyone knew about?1:04:34: Gabe’s wishlist1:05:50: The biggest lesson he has learned from music1:07:28: Gabe’s Moment of Gravity1:08:35: The 3 things he is most grateful for1:09:12: Who Is Gabe Wootton?1:11:52: OutroSupport The Boston Chris Show💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow The Boston Chris Show► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► Tunesday Tuesday YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6Ad578OEwM_QUPoU8gJed--P► Tunesday Tuesday Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0wsvT6ktWUZJI5b7Z0hErW?si=11530c8cbbf544d9► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 82 featuring Country music legend with 22 #1 hits, TG Sheppard originally from Humboldt, TN sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy CoffeehouseWe chatted with TG about his 50 years in Country Music, the 45th anniversary of his #1 hit "Do You Want to Go to Heaven", running away to Memphis at 15, his friendship with Elvis Presley, how he came to be TG Sheppard, working for RCA & Motown at the same time, choosing great songs, still touring in his 80's, his charity work & TONS more!Check out TG's page here: https://www.tgsheppard.comCheck out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:01: Theme Song00:40: Intro01:39: The story behind “Do You Want to Go to Heaven”03:36: Working at RCA04:25: How the early days prepared him to be an artist05:11: Having to change his name on the fly08:12: The impact of Elvis Presley10:45: Being a runaway at 1512:31: Maintaining passion for touring after 60 years14:55: Is TG Writing a book?15:31: TG’s giving his time and talents to charities over the years18:00: His first #1 hit “Devil in a Bottle”21:04: Being a trailblazer as a crossover artist22:18: Something his fans may not know!23:16: Mt. Rushmore of Country Artists24:22: What the Heck?!27:50: Who is the ONE ARTIST he wishes everyone knew about?28:36: The biggest lesson they have learned from music29:53: TG’s Moment of Gravity30:51: His advice for young artists!32:15: The 3 things he is most grateful for33:13: Who Is TG Sheppard?33:28: OutroSupport The Boston Chris Show💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow The Boston Chris Show► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► Tunesday Tuesday YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6Ad578OEwM_QUPoU8gJed--P► Tunesday Tuesday Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0wsvT6ktWUZJI5b7Z0hErW?si=11530c8cbbf544d9► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 81 featuring one of the best songwriters around, Drew Kennedy originally from Philadelphia, PA sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy CoffeehouseWe chatted with Drew about growing up in Philly, songwriting finding him during his college days, why he decided to come to Texas, his passion for baseball, his incredible songwriting process, the impact of producer Davis Naish, his brand new, self-titled masterpiece album "Drew Kennedy". the idea for a podcast & TONS more!Check out Drew's page here: https://drewkennedymusic.comCheck out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:01:08: Theme Song01:49: Intro02:38: Favorite Drinks03:57: Growing up in Philadelphia, PA06:06: Being a rabid baseball fan08:18: Drew’s introduction & research into music14:25: Was Nashville Ever an Option versus Texas17:20: Did Music & Baseball ever compete for him/Songwriting found him21:06 His songwriting process28:12: The academic pursuit of songwriting35:38: Drew In the Studio & The Impact of Davis Naish40:39: The brand new album “Drew Kennedy”49:28: Finding joy in the “bard life” & creating original ideas58:46: What things does he enjoy outside of music59:47: Something his fans may not know!1:00:35: Mt. Rushmore of Songwriters1:02:28: What the Heck?!1:03:58: Who is the ONE ARTIST he wishes everyone knew about?1:04:31: Best Advice for Young Songwriters1:04:48: The biggest lesson they have learned from music1:05:41: Drew’s Moment of Gravity1:06:47: The 3 things he is most grateful for1:07:37: Who Is Drew Kennedy?1:07:58: What’s in Drew’s future?Support The Boston Chris Show💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow The Boston Chris Show► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► Tunesday Tuesday YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6Ad578OEwM_QUPoU8gJed--P► Tunesday Tuesday Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0wsvT6ktWUZJI5b7Z0hErW?si=11530c8cbbf544d9► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 80 featuring AMAZING singer/songwriter couple Adam Carroll & Chris Carroll originally from Tyler, TX & St Catharines, Ontario, Canada respectively sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy CoffeehouseWe chatted with Adam & Chris about growing up in Tyler, TX & Ontario respectively, their upcoming show in Winnsboro, TX, their mutual love for John Prine & Neil Young, the impact of Kent Finlay & Lloyd Maines, being a caregiver being the motivation for Chris starting her musical career, depression, Adam overcoming shyness & TONS more!Check out Adam's page here: https://www.adamcarroll.comCheck out Chris's page here: https://chriscarrollsongs.comCheck out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:11: Theme Song00:53: Adam & Chris perform “Road Miles”04:10: Intro04:23: Upcoming Show At The Bowery in Winnsboro06:21: Favorite Drinks08:32: Growing Up in Tyler, TX & St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada10:11: How did they meet?13:14: The impact of John Prine15:06: Adam’s first musical memories19:20: How Texas has influenced their music & The impact of Lloyd Maines24:16: Adam Feeling Out of Place in his Hometown29:54: Where did Adam start fitting in?31:53: How Chris being a caregiver motivated her career in music39:00: Adam dedicating songs to his heroes, The Impact of Kent Finlay45:55: Adam’s shyness52:06: Chris makes sure Adam gets his flowers56:20: Helping each other with depression & mental health issues1:00:45: How has their songwriting gotten better since being a couple1:08:44: Adam & Chris’s Hobbies1:11:43: Something their fans may not know!1:12:46: Mt. Rushmore of Songwriters1:15:51: What the Heck?!1:20:12: Who is the ONE ARTIST they wish everyone knew about?1:22:54: The biggest lesson they have learned from music1:23:58: Best Advice for Young Songwriters1:24:54: The 3 things they are most grateful for1:27:25: Who Is Adam & Chris Carroll?1:32:07: Adam & Chris perform “Shadows & Gold”Support The Boston Chris Show💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow The Boston Chris Show► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► Tunesday Tuesday YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6Ad578OEwM_QUPoU8gJed--P► Tunesday Tuesday Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0wsvT6ktWUZJI5b7Z0hErW?si=11530c8cbbf544d9► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 79 featuring Nashville recording artist & Country Music Star, Robby Johnson originally from Quebec, Canada sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy CoffeehouseWe chatted with Robby about his brand new single "If Barstools Could Cry", his songwriting process, growing up in Quebec & Hartford, CT, how he learned English, how a gift demo session started him in music, the impact of Jacques Dion, Jimmy Nichols, Frank Myers & especially his wife on his career, mental health & TONS more!Check out Robby's page here: https://www.robby-johnson.comCheck out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:01:39: Theme Song02:20: Intro02:35: The story behind the Brand New Single “If Barstools Could Cry”06:18: Robby’s songwriting process10:07: Growing Up in Quebec, Canada & Hartford, CT12:31: How was Robby exposed to Country Music & The Impact of Garth Brooks & Tony Arata!23:28: A great Vince Gill Story26:08: What was the catalyst to moving to Nashville?31:04: His wife being so integral to his career32:43: His debut single “South of Me” charting as a indie artist39:36: How does the DIY & Tik Tok Era help artists?42:44: Mental Health Awareness & Keeping Sane in the Music Business48:36: Robby’s interests outside of music49:40: Something Robby’s fans may not know!50:12: Mt. Rushmore of Most Influential Artists51:52: What the Heck?!55:53: Who is the ONE ARTIST he wishes everyone knew about?57:09: The biggest lesson he has learned from music57:48: The 3 things Robby is most grateful for58:25: Who Is Robby Johnson?1:00:35: The future for RobbySupport The Boston Chris Show💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow The Boston Chris Show► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► Tunesday Tuesday YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6Ad578OEwM_QUPoU8gJed--P► Tunesday Tuesday Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0wsvT6ktWUZJI5b7Z0hErW?si=11530c8cbbf544d9► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 78 featuring Texas music legend, former Nashville recording artist & rock star from Head East & Savvy, Ricky Lynn Gregg originally from Henderson, TX sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy CoffeehouseWe chatted with Ricky about Suicide Awareness, personal health, Head East, an update to the health of his vocals, the advent of social media in the music business, the DIY era, Boston introduces Ricky to the "waterfalling concept", the rumors of a brand new music project & TONS more!There is always someone to help, for more informartion go to https://988lifeline.org/Check out Ricky's page here: http://rickylynngregg.comCheck out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:20: Theme Song01:02: Intro02:53: What is Ricky’s favorite drink?04:17: Ricky’s health issues08:38: Ricky is living in Dallas now12:18: Born in Henderson, Raised in Longview14:54: Was Ricky a mama’s boy?17:17: Talking Head East22:12: The return to health of Ricky’s vocals25:33: His new band Bubba With Sauce29:12: Ricky talks Suicide Awareness40:00: Let’s Clear Up Wikipedia49:08: Being a Trailblazer52:46: Ricky’s opinion of today’s music technology1:01:25: Getting Signed, John Berry & Issues With Garth1:06:15: What isn’t fun about the music business?1:08:45: What’s fun outside of music?1:10:00: Fan Questions1:11:03: Rumors of new projects?1:14:45: Something Ricky’s fans may not know!1:17:13: Mt. Rushmore of Rock Bands1:18:13: What the Heck?!1:21:19: Who is the ONE ARTIST he wishes everyone knew about?1:22:04: Ricky’s wishlist1:22:40: The biggest lesson he has learned from music1:23:23: Ricky’s biggest impact on her life1:25:18: The 3 things Ricky is most grateful forSupport Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 77 featuring singer/songwriter & Viral Country Music Star Karen Waldrup originally from Mandeville, LA sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy Coffeehouse & Palmyra StudiosWe chatted with Karen about her brand new single "Blue Cowboy Boots", her incredible experience at a Lynn Anderson Estate sale, her songwriting process, her experience on The Voice, her going viral many times, her advocacy for Mission of Hope: Haiti, the impact of New Orleans on her sound & TONS more!Please show some support in Karen's name for the Mission of Hope: Haiti at https://missionofhope.com/haitiCheck out Karen's page here: https://karenwaldrup.com/Check out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:01:34: Theme Song02:15: Intro02:50: Karen talks about her song “Blue Cowboy Boots”03:48: Karen performs “Blue Cowboy Boots”07:21: Karen Waldrup at an Estate Sale?13:07: “Harper Valley PTA” & My Jeannie C. Riley story.15:30: Growing up in Mandeville, LA16:30: Did New Orleans influence her sound?18:54: Being put in a box musically22:07: The decision to enter “The Voice” competition25:14: Talking Karen’s Family26:32: Karen’s Songwriting Process28:45: Coming back to a song idea30:11: Karen talks Mission of Hope: Haiti32:10: Karen talks about her song “Louisiana Hurricane”34:14: Karen performs “Louisiana Hurricane”38:43: Something Karen’s fans may not know!40:14: Mt. Rushmore of Country Women44:56: What the Heck?!50:28: Who is the ONE ARTIST she wishes everyone knew about?51:17: The biggest lesson she has learned from music53:09: Karen’s biggest impact on her life54:56: The 3 things Karen is most grateful for58:28: Who is Karen Waldrup?Support Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 76 featuring singer/songwriter & rising Country Star Makenzie Phipps originally from Bluefield, VA sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy Coffeehouse & Palmyra StudiosWe chatted with Makenzie about her brand new single for Alcohol Awareness Month called "Love Me Sober", growing up in Bluefield, VA, gaining influence from her songwriting uncle Ron Simons, her song "Pick Your Poison", her advocacy for Animal Shelters & TONS more!Check out Makenzie's page here: https://www.makenziephipps.com/Check out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:01:00: Theme Song01:41: Intro01:51: Makenzie talks about her song “Love Me Sober”05:22: Makenzie performs “Love Me Sober”09:04: The Impact of her uncle Ron Simons11:06: Getting musical validation at an early age12:25: The music scene in Bluefield, VA where she grew up15:16: Is there anything in the music business that isn’t fun?18:07: What are some things Makenzie enjoys doing?19:05: The story behind “Pick Your Poison”20:56: Being an advocate for animals24:53: Something Makenzie’s fans may not know!25:53: Mt. Rushmore of Artists26:24: What the Heck?!28:15: Who is the ONE ARTIST she wishes everyone knew about?28:20: The biggest lesson she has learned from music29:08: Makenzie’s biggest impact on her life30:38: The 3 things Makenzie is most grateful for30:56: Who is Makenzie Phipps?Support Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 74 featuring singer/songwriter and former front man of the band Eleven Hundred Springs, Matt Hillyer originally from Dallas, TX sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy Coffeehouse & Palmyra Studios on Friday June 20th at 6pm!We chatted with Matt about growing up in Dallas, his introduction to Rockabilly, the impact of Jim Heath on him, his rock band "Strap", how Eleven Hundred Springs was formed, his songwriting, trying to be commercial, the different vibes between the band and his solo projects, the connection between his last 2 albums & TONS more!Check out Matt's page here: https://matthillyer.comCheck out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:00: Theme Song00:44: Intro01:28: Matt talks about his song “If These Old Bones Could Talk”04:35: Matt performs “If These Old Bones Could Talk”07:58: Matt’s favorite drinks09:32: Growing Up in Dallas13:05: Matt’s introduction to Rockabilly16:08: Matt’s Rock & Roll Years18:24: Matt talks about his vocals21:45: How Matt got into Rockabilly24:33: Austin’s Psychedelic Rock & Roky Erickson27:01: How did Eleven Hundred Springs become a band?29:41: Looking back at his songwriting back then31:08: Matt’s songwriting process38:19: Storytelling versus Being Marketable41:57: How has his process for content creation changed?47:06: Has his writing changed between Eleven Hundred Springs vs. Matt Hillyer49:20: The artistic connection between albums51:50: What about the music business isn’t fun?54:56: What does he like doing other than music?55:18: Pappy Middleton Ad56:32: Matt talks about his song “Even An Angel”59:15: Matt performs “Even An Angel”1:03:45: Something Matt’s fans may not know!1:05:04: Mt. Rushmore of songwriting1:05:04: What the Heck?!1:07:37: Who is the ONE ARTIST he wishes everyone knew about?1:08:40: The biggest lesson he has learned from music1:11:54: Matt’s biggest impact on his life1:14:38: The 3 things Matt is most grateful for1:16:55: Who is Matt Hillyer?1:17:58: The future for MattSupport Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 74 featuring 2 time "Young Artist of the Year" award recipient from The Texas Country Music Association, Payton Riley Music originally from Montgomery, TX sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy Coffeehouse & Palmyra Studios We chatted with Payton about growing up in Montgomery, TX, her first musical memories, starting performing at 8, her incredible songwriting process, how she knows which genre each song will be, trying to write relevant lyrics at a young age, vocal lessons, her American Idol experience, what sacrifices, if any, she has faced as a teenager in the music business & TONS more!Check out Payton's page here: https://www.paytonrileymusic.com/Check out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:39: Theme Song01:21: Intro02:25: Payton talks about her song “Kiss Me Cowboy”05:40: Payton performs “Kiss Me Cowboy” live09:17: Payton’s favorite drinks11:00: Growing up in Montgomery, TX13:05: Her location helping her writing & Reading Books15:52: Living her childhood while also pursuing music18:56: What’s her first thing she remembers musically20:18: Voice Lessons23:01: What genre is Payton Riley?26:25: How she chooses genre as she writes30:23: Talking about her song “Fireflies” & Her American Idol Experience37:20: Does she plan to re-audition?38:09: What’s it like having a song on the charts?39:49: Using her mom as a sounding board42:11: Pappy Middleton Ad43:46: Something Payton’s fans may not know!44:55: Mt. Rushmore of Most Influential Artists45:44: What the Heck?!50:49: Who is the ONE ARTIST she wishes everyone knew about?51:55: What’s on her Wishlist?52:50: What is her biggest accomplishment?56:00: Payton’s biggest impact on her life58:21: Who is Payton Riley?1:00:13: The future for PaytonSupport Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 73 featuring an incredibly gifted storyteller & even better human Courtney Patton originally from Weatherford, TX sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy Coffeehouse & Palmyra StudiosWe chatted with Courtney about growing up in Weatherford, her first musical influences, the genesis of her writing songs, her processes for writing and in studio work, the incredible therapy that music has given her over the years, her struggle in ALWAYS telling the truth in her art, sacrifices she has made as a music mom, her latest incredible albums & TONS more!Check out Courtney's page here: https://www.courtneypatton.com/Check out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:39: Theme Song01:24: Intro02:32: Courtney’s favorite drinks03:46: Living in Stephenville, TX, Growing Up in Weatherford, TX04:24: Musical Influences as a kid06:46: The beginning of her writing08:45: Going from Poetry to Songwriting10:57: Distancing herself from her vulnerability?12:52: Writing from other perspectives15:50: Courtney as a co-writer20:20: Baring your hurt in songs23:00: Writing victory into her art28:30: Her kids always coming first & Overcoming Divorce35:52: The evolution of her music over time42:56: The pressure after “Electrostatic” & Fighting for songs47:12: Pappy Middleton Ad48:54: Something Courtney’s fans may not know!49:28: Mt. Rushmore of Songwriters49:58: What the Heck?!54:22: Who is the ONE ARTIST she wishes everyone knew about?55:12: What’s on her Wishlist?56:14: What is her biggest accomplishment?57:03: Courtney’s biggest impact on her life59:27: Who is Courtney Patton?1:00:13: The future for CourtneySupport Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 72 featuring hit songwriter and Texas Country music star Jesse Raub Jr. originally from Magnolia, TX sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy Coffeehouse & Palmyra Studios We chatted with Jesse about his new single and album of the same title "What I Came to Do", the impact of Scott Sean White on him, his role during Hurricane Harvey and the importance of giving back, how he chooses which of his songs to pitch and which to keep, working with folks like Cody Johnson, Radney Foster, Trent Willmon & TONS more!This episode will include 2 live songs!Check out Jesse's page here: https://www.jesseraubjr.com/Check out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:01:59: Theme Song02:42: Intro03:21: The New Single “What I Came to Do”, Story behind the song09:59: A Live version of “What I Came to Do”13:36: What are his favorite drinks?14:14: Jesse Talks Sobriety17:03: Having a serious vetting process for his band & team20:57: Growing up in Magnolia, TX21:52: Jesse’s incredible role during Hurricane Harvey & other Charity Work31:49: The Impact of Scott Sean White & His Dreams Coming True43:40: How did Radney Foster agree to produce him?45:50: Does he feel like he belongs in the rooms he’s in?51:42: Collaborating with Sunny Sweeney55:13: Friendships57:05: How does Jesse Choose which songs are pitch songs and which are artist songs?1:03:32: Pappy Middleton Ad1:04:57: The Story behind his hit “Beer’s Better On a Boat”1:11:15: A Live Performance of “Beer’s Better On a Boat”1:16:48: Something Jesse’s fans may not know!1:17:33: Mt. Rushmore of songwriters1:20:03: What the Heck?!1:22:34: Who is the ONE ARTIST he wishes everyone knew about?1:24:07: What’s on his Wishlist?1:25:38: What is his biggest accomplishment?1:26:53: Jesse’s biggest impact on his life1:30:32: Who is Jesse Raub Jr?1:31:45: The future for JesseSupport Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 71 featuring 11-time #1 charting Texas Country music artist David Adam Byrnes originally from Sherwood, AR sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy Coffeehouse & Palmyra StudiosWe chatted with David about growing up in Sherwood, AR, lessons he learned from his childhood, moving to Nashville at 19. paying his dues, adjusting or not adjusting to the Nashville way of music, the impact of Daryle Singletary and Trent Willmon, re-learning how to write music that resonates with himself, moving to Texas, picking successful singles & TONS more!Check out David's page here: https://davidadambyrnes.com/Check out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:29: Theme Song01:05: Intro01:50: What are his favorite drinks?02:50: Growing up in Sherwood, AR03:55: Being raised from an older generation04:53: Lessons learned while young07:12: Picking Up non-country influences & Standing up for Country Music12:38: When Other Genres try to go “Country”15:17: Being “Too Country” for Nashville & The Impact of Daryle Singletary & Trent Willmon23:43: Finding out about the music scene in Texas25:18: Relearning his songwriting process after Nashville27:28: Did he have pay his dues again in Texas?32:15: Keeping an eye on your mental health in the music business35:06: Choosing the right singles39:57: Pappy Middleton Ad42:04: Something David’s fans may not know!42:58: Mt. Rushmore of most influential artists43:41: What the Heck?!46:36: Who is the ONE ARTIST he wishes everyone knew about?47:32: What’s on his Wishlist?48:29: What is his biggest accomplishment?49:09: David’s biggest impact on his life50:05: Who is David Adam Byrnes?52:24: The future for DavidSupport Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 70 (BONUS MEMORIAL DAY EPISODE) featuring Country Music artist Trey Calloway originally from Charlotte, NC sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy Coffeehouse & Palmyra StudiosWe chatted with Trey about his brand new single "She Misses Being Mrs." released for Memorial Day, the search for the person who came up with the title, his growing up in North Carolina, how he feels about writing "secular" songs, knowing his strengths and weaknesses as a songwriter, practicing new songs on audiences, balancing family and music & TONS more!Check out Trey's page here: https://treycallowaymusic.com/Check out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:01:25: Theme Song00:59: Intro02:17: Trey Talks about his new single “She Misses Being Mrs.”07:21: Trey’s favorite drinks09:25: Growing up In North Carolina11:37: First Musical Memories14:00: How did he get a footprint in Texas?16:57: Does he struggle with writing “secular” music?19:50: The steps to making his music dream a reality23:24: Recognizing his strengths & weaknesses as a writer25:25: Learning from other writers27:52: Experimenting new songs on his audiences30:13: Balancing Music & Family & Sacrificing34:22: The evolution of his music between his 1st album and his last!39:50: Pappy Middleton Ad41:23: Something Trey’s fans may not know!42:28: Mt. Rushmore of 90’s Country Bands43:38: What the Heck?!45:50: Who is the ONE ARTIST he wishes everyone knew about?46:31: What’s on his Wishlist?47:05: What is his biggest accomplishment?47:24: Trey’s biggest impact on his life48:47: Who is Trey Calloway?49:52: The future for TreySupport Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 69 featuring phenomenol Country Rock recording artist KC Johns originally from Memphis, TN sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy Coffeehouse & Palmyra StudiosWe chatted with KC about growing up in Memphis and how that shaped her sound, her growingup within the rodeo world, being a cruise ship performer for 6 years, her songwriting process, the advantages of playing lots of different kinds of venues, reading the room with set list adjustments & TONS more!Check out KC Johns' page here: https://kcjohns.rocks/Check out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:28: Theme Song00:59: Intro02:05: KC talks about her hit song “Famous”04:38: KC performs “Famous”08:31: KC’s favorite drinks and her own brand of whiskey10:24: Growing up11:04: The geographic influence to her sound13:22: The connectability pressure14:47: The genesis of her songwriting15:57: Starting out in a Musical Mecca in Memphis17:30: The Cruise Ship Years22:41: Growing up in the Rodeo atmosphere26:02: Her songwriting process28:38: Connecting to songs she didn’t write personally30:25: KC in the studio31:40: Making the albums and live shows sound the same32:55: Her ability to play many types of venues37:42: Playing a residency and how that changes the show40:35: Pappy Middleton Ad41:55: KC talks about her song “You Can”44:23: KC performs “You Can”48:52: Something KC’s fans may not know!49:19: Mt. Rushmore of most influential artists50:22: What the Heck?!54:07: Who is the ONE ARTIST she wishes everyone knew about?55:04: What’s on her Wishlist?55:49: What is her biggest accomplishment?56:55: KC’s biggest impact on his life58:42: Who is KC Johns?58:59: The future for KC JohnsSupport Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 68 featuring POWERHOUSE frontman and vocalist Matt James from Blacktop Mojo sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy Coffeehouse & Palmyra StudiosWe chatted with Matt about growing up in Rusk, TX, some lessons he learned growing up, his musical influences, the differences between his solo project and his band Blacktop Mojo, trying to find success as a rock band starting out in East Texas, the collaborative process for the songwriting, balancing family with touring & TONS more!Follow Matt and all his endeavors at https://www.mattjamesofficial.comCheck out Blacktop Mojo's page here: https://blacktopmojo.comCheck out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:09: Theme Song00:59: Intro01:44: Becoming a family man02:45: Matt’s Favorite Drinks03:25: Growing up in Rusk, TX04:05: Lessons he learned as a kid05:26: His influences06:45: Why he started a solo project09:54: Focusing on his vocals as part of their sound11:40: Regrets from the studio12:39: Playing their own music in the studio13:41: 13 years of Blacktop Mojo & Starting Out then15:54: Their strategy for choosing cover songs to record/play live17:45: The band’s writing process20:39: Having deadlines or not in writing22:41: What’s more fun the road or the studio?24:06: Balancing Family & Music26:11: Pappy Middleton Ad27:36: Something Matt’s fans may not know!27:58: Mt. Rushmore of bands28:47: What the Heck?!29:56: Who is the ONE ARTIST they wish everyone knew about?30:17: What’s on their Wishlist?30:36: What is their biggest accomplishment?31:13: Matt’s biggest impact on his life31:45: The future for Matt JamesSupport Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 67 featuring husband & wife Americana duo Goldpine originally from Iowa & Alabama respectively sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy Coffeehouse & Palmyra StudiosWe chatted with Kassie & Ben Wilson from Goldpine about my mean spam folder, how they got to write and release a single with Radney Foster, growing up in Alabama & Iowa respectively, the lessons they learned as youngsters, the role of the loss of Kassie's dad in spurring her into music, Ben's incredibly prescient 'plan' of becoming an audio engineer, how they met, the importance of their vocals as an instrument, changing brand names, keeping their personal, professional & creative relationships seperate, creating space on the road needed for good mental health & TONS more!This episode includes 2 live songs from Goldpine!Goldpine is coming to a city near you in the next 30 days Texas, catch a show:4/25/Arlington - Free Show with Josh Weathers Music at Levitt Pavilion5/02/La Grange at The Bugle Boy5/03/The Woodlands at Dosey Doe's5/09/Galveston at The Old Quarter Acoustic Cafe5/10/New Branufels at The Redbird Listening Room5/11/Comfort at Heaven Sent Ranch5/15/Bluff Dale with Susan Gibson at Double D BBQ5/16/Ft. Worth with Susan Gibson at Southside Preservation Hall5/17/Richardson at The Wildflower Arts & Musical FestivalTune in Saturday, May 10th at 6pm on YouTube, Spotify or your favorite podcasting platform for the entire episode!Follow Goldpine and all their endeavors at https://goldpinemusic.comCheck out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:26: Theme Song01:16: Intro04:33: Talking about their duet with Radney Foster “Lean Into the Turns”08:04: Performing “Lean Into the Turns”11:12: Their favorite drinks14:30: Where did they grow up?18:52: Lessons they learned growing up20:30: Was there musicians in their families22:51: How did Ben find diversification in his music?24:58: How did they meet?26:41: The impact of the loss of Kassie’s dad30:07: Ben’s education and it’s role in their brand32:18: How did being solo artists help them as a duo?34:48: Kassie’s vocals42:34: Finding separation in their different relationships & training your mental health48:56: Changing their brand & band name53:53: Upcoming Texas Shows58:31: What do their fans not know about them!1:01:39: Pappy Middleton Ad1:02:58: Kassie & Ben tell the story behind “Understand”1:04:56: World Premiere of “Understand”1:08:30: Talking about their awesome music videos1:10:12: Mt. Rushmore of artists they want to work with1:13:04: What the Heck?!1:17:22: Who is the ONE ARTIST they wish everyone knew about?1:18:54: What’s on their Wishlist?1:20:27: What is their biggest accomplishment?1:23:16: Who do they think they are?1:24:42: The future for GoldpineSupport Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 66 featuring the PHENOMENOL singer/songwriter Chris Pierce originally from Pasadena, CA sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy Coffeehouse & Palmyra StudiosWe chatted with Chris about growing up in the Pasadena, CA area, the lessons he learned from his folks that helped him the most in his life and career, being diagnosed with Otosclerosis and how that affected him, the impact of Seal on him, his songwriting process, the role of truth and injustice in his art, his transcendental album "American Silence" and the urgency he felt to record it, his "12 song protest" performance at The Kennedy Center & TONS more!This episode will include 2 LIVE song performances!Follow Chris and all his endeavors at https://www.chrispierce.com/Check out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:21: Theme Song00:36: Intro02:59: Chris talks about his song “Southern Man”07:56: Chris plays “Southern Man”12:18: Chris’ favorite drinks13:27: Growing up in California15:55: Lessons Learned22:26: Chris’ Life Experiences & The Impact of Seal27:09: His Otosclerosis ahind how it has affected him31:50: Did being a songwriter help him to help others?32:36: Is he worried how the truth in his art will make others feel in a negative way?37:21: The transcendental album “American Silence”42:20: The Systemic Racism issue47:21: The Kennedy Center and his choice to keep his scheduled date there50:20: Pappy Middleton Ad51:40: Chris talks about his song “You Do Not Weep Alone”53:58: “You Do Not Weep Alone”57:17: Mt. Rushmore of most influential artists57:55: What the Heck?!59:41: Who is the ONE ARTIST he wishes everyone knew about?1:00:45: What’s on Chris’ Wishlist?1:02:07: What is Chris’ biggest accomplishment?1:03:06: What was the biggest impact on Chris’ career?1:04:45: Who does Chris think he is?1:05:30: The future for ChrisSupport Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 65 featuring a dynamic duo of singer/songwriters, Heather & Max Stalling originally from Bullard, TX & Crystal City, TX respectivelyWe chatted with Max & Heather about where they grew up, their upcoming Winnsboro show, their biggest influences, their songwriting process, touring a lot, Blind Nello records, Heather's former band blacktopGYPSY, recording with legendary producers, the importance in the strategy of what to put on a set list & TONS more!This episode includes 2 live performances!Max & Heather are coming to East Texas to Winnsboro on Saturday May 10th for a show at The Bowery starting at 7:30pm get your tickets here: https://winnsborocenterforthearts.com/event/max-and-heather-stalling-concert-on-the-bowery-stage/?fbclid=IwY2xjawJ46gRleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFVWnd2ZGxZSVJkWGtLbEpIAR5zOE8VpYLFLxAboKtHc7Fi-J7dXn4cj7nXH4kxnEv4SbSwxYbdDSwZdZW_rg_aem_IM4yzu7IxHaSYVQad9rJIQFollow Max & Heather and all their endeavors at https://www.maxstalling.com/Check out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:00: Theme Song01:09: Intro02:24: Coming to Winnsboro, TX May 10th!05:19: Max & Heather talk about “The Pila Song”08:25: Max & Heather play “The Pila Song”16:40: Their favorite drink18:40: Where did they grow up?19:30: Performing over a hundred shows a year21:47: Their first musical influences24:12: Their process for songwriting35:01: The art of the set list & the difference from a tracklist42:10: Max’s tendency to have a vintage sound within his modern lyrics44:45: Heather’s role as a songwriter with Andie Kay Joyner & BlacktopGYPSY50:13: The story behind Blind Nello records54:28: Pappy Middleton Ad58:17: Max & Heather talk about “Circle”1:02:46: Max & Heather play “Circle”1:06:42: Something you didn’t know about Max & Heather1:08:47: Mt. Rushmore of most influential artists1:11:10: What the Heck?!1:13:54: Who is the ONE ARTIST they wish everyone knew about?1:15:17: What’s on their Wishlist?1:16:20: What was their personal best accomplishment?1:16:44: What was the biggest impact in their career so far?1:19:09: The future for themSupport Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 64 featuring Grammy award winning singer/songwriter John Berry originally from Atlanta, GAWe chatted with John about growing up in the Atlanta, GA area, being indie before indie was cool, self producing his own albums, how happy he was in Athens, GA before heading to Nashville, why he chose to head to Nashville in his early 30s, the motorcycle crash that nearly took his life, his battles with brain surgery, cancer and then a stroke, the stories behind his #1 songs "Your Love Amazes Me" & "Standing On The Edge of Goodbye" & TONS more!John Berry is coming to Jacksons Cozy Theatre in Gladewater, TX on Friday, May 9th at 7:30pm get your tickets here before they are ALL GONE: https://jacksonstheatre.com/Follow John and all his endeavors at https://johnberry.com/Check out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:28: Theme Song01:09: Intro03:17: His familial connection to Texas06:17: Growing up around Atlanta, GA08:42: Lessons10:32: Family Support for his music early on13:09: Signing a record deal in his early 30s16:30: Changes he would make about his moving to Nashville17:15: What made Nashville permanent for him?19:18: Motorcycle Accident21:00: Brain Surgery in 199422:50: Beating cancer in 201926:50: Is he still writing and releasing music?28:53: The story behind the song “Your Love Amazes Me”36:45: The story behind the song “Standing On The Edge of Goodbye”39:25: Pappy Middleton Ad40:55: Mt. Rushmore of songwriters42:08: What the Heck?!45:19: Who is the ONE ARTIST he wishes everyone knew about?46:03: What’s on John’s Wishlist?46:46: What was John’s moment of gravity?47:25: What was John’s personal best accomplishment?48:16: Who does John think he is?50:43: The future for JohnSupport Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 63 featuring amazing storyteller and songwriter Zach Maberry originally from Lufkin, TX!We chatted with Zach about growing up in the Lufkin area, lessons her learned growing up, how he got started in music, his influences, his musical evolution from Pop punk & emo to Americana/Folk, how much his Texas influences helped his sound, his history with Sean McConnell, his vocals as an instrument, his battle with Imposter's Syndrome, his songwriting process & TONS more!This episode will include 2 LIVE song performances!Follow Zach and all his endeavors at https://zachmaberry.com/Check out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:09: Theme Song00:36: Intro01:44: Zach talks about his song “Wolves”06:44: Zach plays “Wolves”11:42: Zach’s favorite drinks13:04: Growing up in Lufkin/Nacogdoches area of Texas16:00: Lessons learned growing up17:10: Musical Influences18:31: His Emo Stage20:53: How Texas music has shaped his sound23:08: His relationship with Sean McConnell30:06: Zach talks about his vocals as an instrument33:40: His songwriting process38:35: Co-writing with others40:01: Zach’s role in the studio46:14: The struggles of being a full time musician48:35: Songwriter showcases & competitions51:44: Pappy Middleton Ad53:07: Zach talks about his song “Pass Me By”53:59: “Pass Me By”58:24: Mt. Rushmore of songwriters59:50: What the Heck?!1:03:35: Who is the ONE ARTIST he wishes everyone knew about?1:04:40: What’s on Zach’s Wishlist?1:06:02: What is Zach’s biggest accomplishment?1:08:24: What was Zach’s Moment of Gravity?1:10:07: Who does Zach think he is?1:11:00: The future for ZachSupport Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 62 featuring Whey Jennings of the incredible Jennings family of artists !We chatted with Whey about his upcoming Texas leg of his tour, growing up in Dallas & West Texas, how his art has changed since finding God & sobriety, the meaning behind the title of his record "Jekyll & Hyde", what does he mean by "Modern day approach" to songwriting, paying homage to his family while creating his own sound, balancing his family life while on the road & TONS more!Whey is coming to Texas in May 2025, catch a show:5/01/Port O'connor at 5 D Steakhouse5/02/Beaumont at Soggy Bottom Saloon5/03/Adkins at Texas Pride BBQ Bash5/04/Boerne at Tapatio Springs ResortFollow Whey and all his endeavors at https://wheyjennings.com/Check out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:21: Theme Song00:48: Intro01:50: The Badassery in Whey’s family02:25: Whey’s tour takes him to Texas in May04:23: Grew up in Dallas & West Texas05:11: Has his art changed since getting sober?08:12: The meaning behind the title of his record “Jekyll & Hyde”09:10: What does he mean by bringing a “modern day approach” to songwriting13:30: His sound being edgy & somewhat unpolished14:24: Paying homage to his family while also creating his own sound19:42: Getting married and balancing his family with touring21:48: Pappy Middleton Ad23:22: Something his fans may not know about him24:17: Mt. Rushmore of influential artists24:47: What the Heck?!25:43: Who is the ONE ARTIST he wishes everyone knew about?26:05: What’s on Whey’s Wishlist?26:44: Who was Whey’s Person of Gravity?27:28: Who does Whey think she is?Support Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 61 featuring multiple time Grammy-nominated songwriter Jan Buckingham sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy Coffeehouse & Palmyra StudiosWe chatted with Jan about growing up in St. Louis, her early musical memories, how lessons she learned from her youth really helped her in the music world, how she got to Nashville, how being a flight attendant helped her write great songs, the struggles for female writers in the 80s in Nashville, solo writing versus co-writing, getting over stage fright, combining comedy with music, being an actress in Los Angeles, the great story behind writing the theme song for "Hollywood Wives" & TONS more!This episode includes 2 live performances!Follow Jan and all her endeavors at http://www.janbuckingham.com/Check out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:21: Theme Song00:36: Intro01:36: Jan talks about her hit song “Cleopatra (Queen of Denial)”02:45: Jan plays “Cleopatra (Queen of Denial)”05:41: Jan’s favorite drinks07:00: Born & Raised in the St. Louis area08:02: Lessons learned from her folks10:16: First musical memories14:40: Growing as a songwriter16:40: Musical Influences and George Jones story19:07: Watching people for song ideas20:20: The struggles of a female songwriter in the 80s24:22: Solo writing versus co-writing27:05: Overcoming stage fright29:23: Being a staff writer in Nashville30:20: The story behind the Hollywood Wives theme33:57: A great Reba McEntire story35:03: The joy of Jan Buckingham38:49: Her experience in L.A. & being an actress40:26: Her current songwriting42:31: Mentoring younger artists & writers44:19: Pappy Middleton Ad45:35: Jan talks about her song “How Could I Ever Trust You Now”46:28: “How Could I Ever Trust You Now”49:43: Mt. Rushmore of songwriters51:20: What the Heck?!54:44: Who is the ONE ARTIST she wishes everyone knew about?55:26: What’s on Jan’s Wishlist?55:49: What is Jan’s biggest accomplishment?56:22: Who does Jan think she is?56:49: The future for JanSupport Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 60 featuring season 27 contestant from Team Kelsea Ballerini on The Voice, Hailey Wright Music sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy Coffeehouse & Palmyra StudiosWe chatted with Hailey about growing up in Redwater, TX, the story behind her learning about part of her heritage, the softball injury that led her to music, lessons she learned from her folks, the incredibly diverse set of genres she features in her music, her songwriting process, her journey up til now on The Voice and being thrust in front of millions of people, practicing for chair turns, why she chose her blind audition song, the change she has noticed at her live shows & TONS more!Don't miss this incredibly candid conversation with a contestant on The Voice and don't forget to vote for your favorites (Including Hailey) at https://www.nbc.com/the-voiceFollow Hailey and all her endeavors at https://www.facebook.com/OfficialHaileyWrightCheck out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:18: Theme Song00:59: Intro03:01: Hailey’s favorite drinks03:40: Growing up in Redwater, TX04:38: Music replaces Softball because of an injury06:06: Learning about her Native American Culture recently09:32: First musical memory10:18: Featuring multiple genres as an artist11:52: Her blind audition song14:30: Being asked to sing a 2nd song16:57: Working with Kelsea Ballerini18:20: Getting Over the Nerves18:54: What the support system from The Voice’s team looks like19:46: The Battle Round22:49: Her band Hailey Wright & The Wrong24:37: Gaining influences through her bandmates25:54: Seeing a change in attention at her shows26:34: Original Songs & Songwriting30:57: Pappy Middleton Ad32:23: Mt. Rushmore of most influential artists34:06: What the Heck?!37:42: Who is the ONE ARTIST she wishes everyone knew about?38:13: What’s on Hailey’s Wishlist?39:36: What is Hailey’s biggest accomplishment?40:50: Who does Hailey think she is?42:37: The future for HaileySupport Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 59 featuring powerhouse vocalist & singer/songwriter Cynthia Rausch sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy Coffeehouse & Palmyra StudiosWe chatted with Cynthia about being a military brat, growing up in a large family, her parents and entire family being musical, her struggle with depression and addiction, music & God being the catalysts in her journey out of the darkness, being an advocate for others dealing with mental health issues, her songwriting, balancing music with being a wife and mom, the role of music videos in delivering her message & TONS more!This episode includes 2 live performances!Follow Cynthia and all her endeavors at https://www.cynthiarausch.comCheck out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:18: Theme Song01:03: Intro01:45: Cynthia talks about her song “Coming Home”04:44: Cynthia plays “Coming Home”08:29: Born in Virginia & Raised in Kansas10:40: Growing up in a BIG musical family13:06: Lessons learned from her folks14:12: Her journey with her mental health as a teenager20:00: Started writing music as a result of her mental health24:32: Was there something someone could have told her to help her?28:15: Helping others from her experience32:08: The evolution of her writing34:47: The perspective of her writing39:55: Retrieving old ideas for new songs41:23: How being a military kid helped her as an artist!46:14: Cynthia in the studio49:46: The strategy of using music videos to further your song’s message58:16: Pappy Middleton Ad59:38: Cynthia talks about her song “Sad Songs”1:01:51: “Sad Songs”1:05:41: Mt. Rushmore of Most influential artists1:07:30: What the Heck?!1:09:45: Who is the ONE ARTIST she wishes everyone knew about?1:10:27: What’s on Cynthia’s Wishlist?1:11:35: What is Cynthia’s biggest accomplishment?1:12:26: Who does Cynthia think she is?1:13:10: The future for CynthiaSupport Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 58 featuring legendary recording artist, frontman, singer, songwriter & future TV host? Terry McBride sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy Coffeehouse & Palmyra StudiosWe chatted with Terry about growing up in Lampasas, following in the footsteps of his dad Dale, lessons he learned from mom & dad, being on the road and learning the ropes with his dad, heading to Austin as a bass player and working with Delbert McClinton, moving to Nashville, signing with MCA, forming McBride & The Ride, his songwriting relationship with Ronnie Dunn, becoming a solo artist & TONS more!This episode includes 2 live performances!Follow Terry and all his endeavors at https://www.terrymcbridemusic.comCheck out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:18: Theme Song01:00: Intro02:19: Terry talks about his hit song “Are You With Me”06:29: Terry plays “Are You With Me”09:39: Terry’s favorite drinks10:40: Growing up in Lampasas & his dad Dale16:26: Lessons learned from mom and dad20:52: Learning the ropes of the music business from dad23:33: Taking his bass to Austin25:53: Going from Bass to Front Man26:53: Heading to Nashville in 198929:35: What or who helped him in Nashville?35:03: Becoming an artist with McBride & The Ride38:20: McBride & The Ride ends42:15: The Harmonies of McBride & The Ride44:18: Refocusing on songwriting47:39: The Brooks & Dunn “Side Gig”, Chris Stapleton & Patty Loveless55:59: His debut solo release in 201758:53: The creative differences between solo artist & the band1:01:26: Who or what was the biggest catalyst for his career?1:03:50: Pappy Middleton Ad1:05:06: Terry Talks about the story behind “If You See Him, If You See Her” by Reba & Brooks & Dunn1:11:08: Terry talks about his hit song “Play Something Country”1:15:00: “Play Something Country”1:17:40: Mt. Rushmore of songwriters1:18:54: What the Heck?!1:24:20: Who is the ONE ARTIST he wishes everyone knew about?1:27:55: What’s on Terry’s Wishlist?1:31:27: What is Terry’s biggest accomplishment?1:34:15: Who does Terry think he is?Support Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 57 featuring genre-defying singer/songwriter Van Plating from Lakeland, FL sponsored by our friends at Speakeasy Coffeehouse & Palmyra StudiosWe chatted with Van about growing up north of Orlando, FL, her musical influences, her education, the importance of her vocals in the delivery of her songs, the violin, her songwriting process, being vulnerable in her art, choosing instruments in the studio to accentuate her sound, carving out her spot in the Americana world, her all star album "Orange Blossom Child" & TONS more!This episode includes 2 live performances!Check out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:18: Theme Song00:59: Intro03:44: Van talks about her song “Yesterday Got In The Way”06:38: Van plays “Yesterday Got In The Way”09:43: How I was introduced to Van’s Music12:03: Van’s favorite drinks12:42: Growing Up14:10: First Musical Memories16:44: Lessons from her youth18:47: The definition of genre-defying19:46: Florida Southern College & Vocals as an instrument24:22: Her Confidence25:32: Her 9 year hiatus from music28:39: Her path back to music34:18: Balancing family & music37:33: Blowing up in the Americana World39:01: Her Album “Orange Blossom Child”43:47: Being a guest artist on Heather Little’s album45:46: Pride & Regrets about her career and life47:56: The one person most responsible for her career50:47: Pappy Middleton Ad52:12: Van talks about her song “The Hard Way”59:34: “The Hard Way”1:03:35: Mt. Rushmore of songwriters1:04:46: What the Heck?!1:08:04: Who is the ONE ARTIST she wishes everyone knew about?1:08:49: What’s on Van’s Wishlist?1:10:00: What is Van’s biggest accomplishment?1:11:42: Who does Van think she is?1:12:43: The future for VanSupport Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 56 featuring hit songwriter Susan Gibson from Wimberly, TX sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy Coffeehouse & Palmyra StudiosWe chatted with Susan about being born in Minnesota, moving around a lot as a kid, how that helped shape her love for traveling later, her education in forestry, songwriting, the impact of her huge song "Wide Open Spaces", being a road warrior, song coaching & TONS more!This episode includes 2 live performances!Follow Susan and all her endeavors at https://www.susangibson.com/Check out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:18: Theme Song00:59: Intro02:17: Susan talks about her song “Wildflowers in the Weeds”07:36: Susan plays “Wildflowers in the Weeds”11:28: Susan’s favorite drinks13:40: Born in Minnesota and Moving Around a lot19:18: Lessons learned from mom & dad22:53: First Musical Memories25:15: Music becomes more than a hobby27:18: Not letting a big hit define you as an artist28:54: Studying Forestry32:45: Choosing the perspective she did in “Wide Open Spaces”34:37: The Groobees38:41: Creativity versus Commercial43:15: The pressure of another hit48:32: Mental health and songwriting50:32: The evolution of her sound58:05: Song Coaching1:00:37: Pappy Middleton Ad1:01:43: Susan talks about her song “Evergreen”1:03:33: “Evergreen”1:07:55: Mt. Rushmore of songwriters1:08:50: What the Heck?!1:11:09: Who is the ONE ARTIST she wishes everyone knew about?1:12:06: What’s on Susan’s Wishlist?1:13:12: What is Susan’s biggest accomplishment?1:15:05: Who does Susan think she is?1:15:42: The future for Susan GibsonSupport Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 55 featuring 4 time #1 hit songwriter Mark Irwin originally from The Bronx, NY sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy Coffeehouse & Palmyra StudiosWe chatted with Mark about growing up in The Bronx, finding Country Music from the Northeast, his family life growing up, moving to Nashville to pursue songwriting, his songwriting process, his first cut being a Christmas song by Randy Travis, the story behind 3 of his #1 hits, how Nashville has changed over the years, Gwyneth Paltrow, mentoring & TONS more!This episode includes 2 live performances!Follow Mark and all his endeavors at https://www.facebook.com/mark.irwin.1428Check out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:39: Theme Song01:19: Intro02:59: Mark talks about his #1 hit by Alan Jackson “Here In The Real World”05:46: Mark plays “Here In The Real World”09:22: Mark’s Favorite Drink10:53: Growing Up in The Bronx & Finding music15:03: His first musical memories18:07: Family Life growing up21:22: What moment made him want to do music full time23:36: Replicating success in songwriting25:02: Getting His first cut 4 years after moving to Nashville29:28: His first publishing deal31:24: Writing for other artists being the goal33:45: Andrew Dorff34:59: First cut was a Christmas Song37:09: Talking about “Highway Don’t Care” by Tim McGraw & Taylor Swift41:46: His Songwriting process48:09: The changes in Nashville over the years52:28: His Gwyneth Paltrow Cut, Tobey Maguire & Taylor Swift Story55:55: Mentoring younger songwriters1:01:10: Pappy Middleton Ad1:02:31: Mark talks about his hit song “Redneck Crazy” by Tyler Farr1:08:04: “Redneck Crazy” performed by Mark Irwin1:11:55: Mt. Rushmore of influential songwriters to him1:13:25: What the Heck?!1:16:39: Who is the ONE ARTIST he wishes everyone knew about?1:16:57: What’s on Mark’s Wishlist?1:18:31: What is Mark’s biggest accomplishment?1:22:18: Who does Mark think he is?Support Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 54 featuring Maura, Alex, Tommy & Andrew from Ur Mom from the suburbs of Chicago, IL sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy Coffeehouse & Palmyra Studios on Saturday March 22nd at 6pm!We chatted with Ur Mom about where they are from, the lessons they learned, their first musical memories & influences, their strategies for their sound, their formula for everyone getting a chance to shine, how they met, the music scene in their native Chicago, songwriting, live shows & TONS more!This episode includes the first time their brand new single is shared and a live performance!Follow Ur Mom and all their endeavors at https://weareurmom.com/Check out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:05: Theme Song01:07: Intro02:09: Ur Mom talks about their next single “Sushi (With Your Ex)”04:56: Ur Mom plays “Sushi (With Your Ex)”10:05: Who is in Ur Mom?10:52: Where is Ur Mom From?11:55: Lessons they learned growing up12:53: Their first musical experiences and influences18:11: Is there a strategy to combine different genres in their sound?21:42: Everyone in Ur Mom has a chance to shine23:43: How did everyone meet & end up creating Ur Mom?32:26: How long has Ur Mom been together?32:54: The music scene in the Chicago area38:16: Subject matter in songwriting42:45: Experimenting with their sound45:25: The trolling nature of Ur Mom’s name49:04: What their live shows look like?53:44: The challenges for an Indie Band57:46: Band Competitions and how they help1:00:10: Practicing stage presence1:03:46: Pappy Middleton Ad1:05:01: Ur Mom talks about their song “Lava Lamp”1:06:18: “Lava Lamp”1:11:16: Mt. Rushmore of influential artists1:13:19: What the Heck?!1:16:44: Who is the ONE ARTIST they wish everyone knew about?1:18:25: What’s on Ur Mom’s Wishlist?1:20:18: What is Ur Mom’s biggest accomplishment?1:24:06: Who does Ur Mom Think They Are?1:25:08: The future for Ur MomSupport Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 53 featuring Multi-platinum hit songwriter, producer, artist, musician & painter Robert Ellis Orrall sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy Coffeehouse & Palmyra StudiosWe chatted with Robert about growing up in Massachusetts, his first musical influences, being signed to RCA, his songwriting process, what he is up to now, writing hits for Shenandoah & Clay Walker, his songwriting sessions with Taylor Swift & TONS more!Follow Robert and all his endeavors at https://www.robertellisorrall.com/Check out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:25: Theme Song01:07: Intro03:13: Robert talks about his song “Avalanche”06:38: Robert plays “Avalanche”09:05: What are his favorite drinks?09:33: Growing up on The North Shore of Massachusetts12:15: First musical memories & influences13:41: His musical path & evolution17:16: Going to Nashville to find co-writers20:07: A great story behind “Wrong Baby Wrong” by Martina McBride22:53: The story behind his duet with Carlene Carter26:20: Meeting Curtis Wright & The story behind “Next to You, Next to Me”33:12: Moving to Nashville35:58: Recording Artist or Published Songwriter?38:43: Songwriting process42:15: The most impactful person on his music45:29: His Taylor Swift Experiences50:06: Lindsay Lohan52:35: Pappy Middleton Ad53:45: Robert tells the story behind the song “When I Need to Feel You”57:33: “When I Need to Feel You”1:00:05: Mt. Rushmore of songwriters1:01:57: What the Heck?!1:04:11: Who is the ONE ARTIST he wishes everyone knew about?1:05:13: What’s on Robert’s Wishlist?1:06:30: What was Robert’s biggest accomplishment according to him?1:08:48: Who does he think he is?!1:10:20: The future for Robert Ellis OrrallSupport Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 52 featuring Hall of Fame long distance runner, multiple time American record holder, Olympian and World Champion marathoner Bill Rodgers sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy CoffeehouseWe chatted with Bill about growing up in Newington, CT, the impact of his high school coach Frank O'Rourke, how his high school picking up a cross country program shaped his life, making runner a lifelong career, his education, the injury and circumstances that stopped him in his Olympic dreams, how the 1976 Olympic 'Failure' propelled him for future success, the mental and physical training needed to be a successful long distance runner, how he prepared for different courses all over the world & TONS more!Follow Bill and all his endeavors at https://www.facebook.com/BillRodgersBostonBilly/Check out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:28: Theme Song01:05: Intro03:50: Growing up in Connecticut04:08: His life’s path shifts when Newington HS starts a cross country program his sophomore year05:28: Lessons he learned from his parents07:10: How to train yourself mentally for running08:53: The impact of his high school coach Frank O’Rourke11:53: What caught his eye about cross country running?14:09: Bill still holds records today15:05: The difference between fast twitch & slow twitch17:36: Keeping track of competitors during a race19:06: Being one of the best of a generation20:05: His education & Making Running a career21:55: Billy Squires & The Greater Boston Track Club25:49: His Olympic experience28:19: Did his 1976 Olympic experience motivate him?32:36: His first Boston Marathon35:09: How strategy changes from one race location to another38:37: Is the Boston Marathon the best?40:11: Why is there so much success globally from African runners43:50: Wondering whether your opponents are legit47:13: Stopping to tie his shoes during his first Boston Marathon49:59: Is he still running today?52:55: Mt. Rushmore of best long distance runners54:05: What the Heck?!57:27: Who is the ONE RUNNER he wishes everyone knew about?58:41: WHat was Bill’s biggest accomplishment according to him?59:46: Who does he think he is?!1:00:47: The future for Bill RodgersSupport Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 51 featuring indie folk singer/songwriters and activists The Couldn't Be Happiers from Winston-Salem, NC sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy Coffeehouse & Palmyra StudiosWe chatted with Jordan & Jodi from The Couldn't Be Happiers about growing up in North Carolina for Jodi and Dallas for Jordan, lessons they learned from their folks, how they met, how they balance beings lawyers AND musicians, their musical influences, their songwriting process, how their relationship affects their writing, choosing more visual aspects to their songwriting, subject matter in music, politics, using Tik Tok and social media to their advantage & TONS more!This episode includes 2 live performances!Follow The Couldn't Be Happiers and all their endeavors at https://couldntbehappiers.com/Check out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:18: Theme Song00:54: Intro03:40: How I Found them on Tik Tok!08:08: Jodi & Jordan tell the story behind “The Earthquake Song”11:30: Jodi & Jordan perform “The Earthquake Song”14:01: Growing up in Texas & North Carolina respectively16:06: How did they meet?16:39: Their first musical influences21:10: What are their favorite drinks?23:41: Lessons learned from Mom & Dad30:06: The Music scene in North Catrolina & Live performing versus Studio & social media performing42:39: The origins of the band name44:59: When did music become more serious48:43: Talking about Harmony & songwriting53:14: Do they ever fight during songwriting?58:28: Their songwriting process1:00:08: Politics, Activism & Subject Matter in their music1:03:45: Pappy Middleton Ad1:05:17: Jodi & Jordan tell the story behind the song “No Further Requests”1:08:16: Jodi & Jordan perform “No Further Requests”1:13:16: Mt. Rushmore of most influential artists to them1:17:14: What the Heck?!1:21:49: Who is the ONE ARTIST they wish everyone knew about?1:24:34: What’s on their wishlist?1:26:10: What is their personal best accomplishment?1:27:49: Who do they think they are?!1:29:12: The future for The Couldn’t Be HappiersSupport Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 50 featuring hall of fame songwriter, producer, musician Buddy Cannon sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy Coffeehouse & Palmyra StudiosWe chatted with Buddy about growing up in Lexington, TN, the effect that his location had in getting him into music, meeting his wife and moving to Chicago, finding an incredible Country Music scene in Chicago, the impact that Bob Luman and Mel Tillis had on his career, his 30 year professional releationship with Kenny Chesney, Willie Nelson, Family & TONS more!Follow Buddy and all his endeavors at https://www.buddycannon.com/Check out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:10: Theme Song00:51: Intro04:11: What is his favorite drink?04:48: Growing Up in Lexington, TN07:22: 3 Generations of Cannons getting WIllie Nelson Song Cuts09:56: Lessons Learned from his folks11:36: The influences musically from Memphis and Nashville13:49: The beginnings of his professional music life16:15: The role his wife played in his initial music18:30: Finding a healthy Country Music Scene in Chicago22:24: The impact of Bob Luman & Johnny Carver on his career & music27:36: The impetus for moving from Chicago to Nashville28:58: The beginnings of his songwriting30:31: The Mel Tillis Years36:18: The Mercury A&R Years43:16: How Buddy became a producer45:17: Who helped mentor and polish his songwriting?46:52: The secrets to becoming a great producer48:44: What’s more fun songwriting or producing?49:39: Family52:40: The 30 years producing Kenny Chesney55:49: Maintaining passion for the business after 50+ years57:35: Buddy’s advice for his younger self58:39: Pappy Middleton Ad1:00:08: Mt. Rushmore of Country Artists1:00:47: What the Heck?!1:04:40: Who is the ONE ARTIST he wishes everyone knew about?1:05:04: What’s on Buddy Cannon’s wishlist?1:05:42: What does Buddy think was his biggest accomplishment?1:06:54: Who does he think she is?!1:07:30: The future for Buddy CannonSupport Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 49 featuring the truly inspirational Aliza Hava Music sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy Coffeehouse & Palmyra StudiosWe chatted with Aliza about her growing up in Brooklyn, her musical influences, the affect of a very violent upbringing on her art and life, how she parlayed a local activism into multiple international peace projects, the difference between coping and healing and the therapeutic nature of music, the courage needed in being openly vulnerable in her songs & TONS more!This episode includes 2 original songs by Aliza!NOTE: Aliza was originally releasing her new album "Into the Light" on February 28th, 2025 but that has now been postponed! Once that album releases we will remove this note!Follow Aliza Hava and all her endeavors at https://www.alizahava.com/Check out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:17: Theme Song00:59: Intro03:29: Aliza tells the story behind “Into the Light”07:12: Aliza performs “Into the Light”10:44: What are her favorite drinks?12:29: Growing Up in Brooklyn & New Jersey13:27: When did music find her?16:15: Music was her escape from a bad situation21:58: Music becomes more serious23:47: Aliza becomes an activist through music29:07: An Israel/Gaza Peace Project36:58: The message of perseverance in her art 40:33: Teaching others through her vulnerability58:05: Pappy Middleton Ad59:23: Aliza tells the story behind the song “The Only Way Out is Through”1:02:22: Aliza performs “The Only Way Out Is Through”1:05:56: Mt. Rushmore of most influential artists to her1:06:39: What the Heck?!1:10:15: Who is the ONE ARTIST she wishes everyone knew about?1:11:56: What’s on Aliza Hava’s wishlist?1:13:10: Who does she think she is?!1:14:14: The future for Aliza HavaSupport Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 48 featuring the legendary Becky Hobbs originally from Bartlesville, OK sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy Coffeehouse & Palmyra StudiosWe chatted with Becky about her growing up in Bartlesville, OK, forming the first ever all female rock band in Oklahoma, her moving to Baton Rouge to play in a southern rock band, moving to Los Angeles with Lewis Anderson and really jump starting her career, the impact of Kim Fowley and Al Gallico on her career, her process for writing songs, her Cherokee roots and the musical & short film for "Nanyehi" & TONS more!This episode includes a live performance of "Angels Among Us"!Follow Becky Hobbs and all her endeavors at https://www.beckyhobbs.comCheck out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:23: Theme Song01:04: Intro03:48: Becky tells the incredible story behind “Angels Among Us”15:53: Becky performs “Angels Among Us” at The Bluebird21:18: What are her favorite drinks?23:06: The first ever all Female Rock Band in Oklahoma26:51: Lessons Learned from Mom & Dad28:45: Becky’s advice for her 9 year old self33:42: Moving to Baton Rouge for 2 years36:37: Moving to Los Angeles, The Impact of Lewis Anderson & Kim Fowley43:46: The shift from Rock & Roll to Country Music46:04: The impact of Al Gallico53:32: Becky’s Songwriting process & the changes in the industry during the internet age1:07:38: Becky’s Cherokee roots and her musical “Nanyehi”1:16:41: Pappy Middleton Ad1:17:46: What’s more satisfying for Becky (Songwriter or Artist)?1:19:45: Mt. Rushmore of Songwriters1:22:28: What the Heck?!1:24:32: Who is the ONE ARTIST she wishes everyone knew about?1:25:29: What’s on Becky Hobbs’ wishlist?1:26:43: What is Becky’s biggest accomplishment?1:28:27: Who does she think she is?!1:29:37: The future for Becky HobbsSupport Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 47 featuring the incredible Story-Singer Helene Cronin Music sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy Coffeehouse & Palmyra StudiosWe chatted with Helene about her upbringing on Long Island in New York, her moving to Texas, her first musical memories, growing up in a large family and how that shaped her, her introduction to music and when she decided to get more serious with songwriting, her experiences in Nashville and as an artist herself, the strategies she uses within her craft & TONS more!This episode includes 2 original songs by Helene!Follow Helene Cronin and all her endeavors at https://www.helenecronin.com/Check out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:13: Theme Song00:57: Intro03:17: Helene tells the story behind “Lucky Me”08:27: Helene performs “Lucky Me”12:44: What are her favorite drinks?13:14: Growing Up on Long Island14:40: Her first musical memories16:43: Lessons she learned from her folks18:12: Growing up in a family of 5 kids19:50: Moving & Adjusting to Texas22:47: When does music become more serious?26:06: Texas to Nashville & Publishing Deals28:06: Writing for others versus writing for herself30:55: The Rawness and honesty in her music35:02: Co-writing with great writers37:44: Choosing vulnerability in songs41:00: The vocal delivery of songs44:03: The implementation of harmonies45:34: The difference between Story-Singer and Singer-Songwriter48:57: The new record “Maybe New Mexico” out March 7th!50:43: Pappy Middleton Ad51:56: Helene talks about her song “Maybe New Mexico”54:56: The official video to “Maybe New Mexico”59:26: Mt. Rushmore of Songwriters1:00:23: What the Heck?!1:03:32: Who is the ONE ARTIST she wishes everyone knew about?1:05:11: What’s on Helene Cronin’s wishlist?1:06:30: Who does she think she is?!1:07:05: The future for Helene CroninSupport Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 46 featuring the phenomenol East Texas duo Eve’s Road sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy Coffeehouse & Palmyra StudiosWe chatted with Charla & Jason from Eve's Road about their earliest musical memories, lessons they learned from their mom & dad, how their musical experiences evolved over time, how they met, how their unique songwriting chops combine to form the Eve's Road sound, the uniqueness of their live shows which include acoustic instruments with effects and loop pedals, the kinds of venues they play in and how they adapt their presentation to meet each one and TONS more!This episode includes 2 live original song performances by Eve's Road!Follow Eve's Road and all their endeavors at https://linktr.ee/eves.roadCheck out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:00: Theme Song00:36: Intro04:02: Eve’s Road tells the story behind “Wood’s Witch”05:43: Eve’s Road performs “Wood’s Witch”09:41: What are their favorite drinks?11:19: Their first musical memories13:55: Lessons from their mom & dad15:31: Experimenting in Music19:57: Choosing Unique Instruments21:35: Jason’s Solo Project Sikmanofasia23:30: Starting Music in School & Reconnecting25:18: The origins of the name “Eve’s Road”26:14: How do their songwriting elements merge into their sound30:37: Using Effect & Looping Pedals to maximize their sound32:48: Finding Venues to Play in39:18: Entertaining a crowd from seated positions42:56: Choosing the right covers to play47:12: Pappy Middleton Ad48:39: Eve’s Road talk about their song “Angel”49:21: Eve’s Road performs “Angel”52:53: Mt. Rushmore of Most Influential Artists to them57:51: What the Heck?!1:01:53: Who is the ONE ARTIST they wish everyone knew about?1:03:36: What’s on Eve’s Road’s wishlist?1:05:34: Who do they think they are?!Support Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 45 featuring dynamic Texas singer/songwriter Big Joe Walker sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy Coffeehouse & Palmyra StudiosWe chatted with Joe about growing up in Oak Cliff, TX on a ranch, his exeriences in the ACTUAL country life, his earliest memories involving music, the lessons he learned from his folks, his songwriting process and how being a multi-instrumentalist has helped and hurt him, his unique brand of Texas music and how it has served him as an artist, the stategy between up tempo songs & ballads, the passion in continuing a high energy live show even after being on stage a LOT and TONS more!Follow Joe and all his endeavors at https://www.bigjoewalker.com/Check out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:17: Theme Song00:53: Intro03:33: What are Joe’s favorite drinks?05:49: Where did Joe grow up?07:34: Lessons he learned from Mom & Dad11:35: The music that shaped him14:00: How did his location shape his music?19:40: How have expectations hurt him?24:20: When did Joe start playing music?27:53: Did Sports & Music compete for his attention growing up?29:59: The songwriting process as a multi-instrumentalist37:39: Being able to create up tempo & ballad songs40:22: How his emotional attachment to music serves him now as an artist43:41: Continuously creating entertaining live shows without getting burned out47:26: Pappy Middleton Ad48:30: Mt. Rushmore of Texas Artists52:18: What the Heck?!56:06: Who is the ONE ARTIST Joe wishes everyone knew about?57:45: What’s on Joe’s wishlist?59:20: Who does he think he is?!1:00:35: New album in 2025?Support Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 44 featuring the frontman and songwriter for new Texas band Howard County, Brandon Howard sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy Coffeehouse & Palmyra StudiosWe chatted with Brandon about growing up in Southwest Louisiana, his moving to Kansas City, the influences of several stops along his life's journey on his music, when music became more serious for him, the lessons learned from both of his parents, the huge debut year Howard County had in 2024 and TONS more!This episode will also include 2 acoustic performances!Follow Howard County and all their endeavors at https://www.howardcountymusic.comCheck out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:27: Theme Song01:08: Intro04:06: Telling the story behind his song “The Whole Mountain”08:50: Brandon Performing “The Whole Mountain”12:24: What are Brandon’s favorite drinks?14:48: “Classy” Hammers?16:24: Growing up in Southwest Louisiana20:54: Musical Rebellion26:16: Lessons From Mom & Dad32:22: Being influenced by his location musically.37:42: When Music Became More Serious48:10: Pappy Middleton Ad50:12: The genesis of the name Howard County56:30: Telling the story behind the song “Lay Your Loving Down”59:33: Brandon performs “Lay Your Loving Down” Acoustic1:03:04: Mt. Rushmore of Texas Country Artists1:07:22: What the Heck?!1:11:21: Who is the ONE ARTIST Brandon wishes everyone knew about?1:13:04: Who do they think they are?!1:14:25: Howard County in 2025Support Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 43 featuring legendary singer, songwriter, producer, author, musician & actor Radney Foster sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy Coffeehouse & Palmyra StudiosWe chatted with Radney about his beginnings in music from an early age in Del Rio, TX, what his songs looked like at 14 years old, taking a year off from college to focus on music and returning for his degree, his goals when he decided to move to Nashville, his process for songwriting, perspective in songwriting, his best advice, the impact of Bill Lloyd & Randy Goodrum on him, the differences in songwriting and producing and TONS more!Follow Radney and all his endeavors at https://www.radneyfoster.com/Show some support to a cause near and dear to Radney at Songwriters For Soldiers here: https://songwritingwithsoldiers.org/Check out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:13: Theme Song00:50: Intro06:10: What are Radney’s favorite drinks?09:23: What do Radney’s songs look like at 14 years old?11:14: Lessons from Mom & Dad15:29: Writing through other’s perspectives & his love for the Songwriting With Soldiers organization24:17: Taking a year off from college for a chance at music29:44: Moving to Nashville in 198134:21: The 90s Country Scene being perfect for Foster & Lloyd37:45: First top 10 song cut was a B-side for a True Value Battle of the Bands winner?39:32: The impact of Randy Goodrum on Radney44:33: Pappy Middleton Ad45:56: The most important ingredients in a song’s creative direction52:32: The differences creatively between songwriting and producing58:58: Mt. Rushmore of Songwriting1:02:07: What the Heck?!1:04:33: Who is the ONE ARTIST Radney wishes everyone knew about?1:05:27: Who is Radney Foster?Support Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 42 featuring 9 time Texas Female Vocalist of the Year and Texas Female Artist of the DECADE Bri Bagwell sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy Coffeehouse & Palmyra StudiosWe chatted with Bri about lessons she learned from her parents, starting out in her brothers' band at 14, the role of Texas within her sound, how she stays grounded with a very public life, being a mentor for young women in the genre, her songwriting process, being in the studio, her dog Whiskey's campaign for President, a new acoustic record in the works, 6 new songs coming next year, her Only Vans Podcast and TONS more!This episode will also include 2 acoustic performances!Follow Bri Bagwell and all her endeavors at https://www.bribagwell.comCheck out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:20: Theme Song01:02: Intro06:22: Telling the story behind her #1 song “As Soon As You”09:17: Performing “As Soon As You”13:06: What are Bri’s favorite drinks?16:15: Her first experiences in her brothers’ band at 1419:06: The moment music became more than a hobby20:34: Still passionate about concerts after all these years21:56: Lessons learned from Mom & Dad24:09: The role of her education in the business side of her music25:22: How has Texas shaped her sound?30:37: Pros & Cons of Solo Writing versus Co-writing32:59: What did her publishing deal teach her about her craft?35:26: Lyrics Vs. Melody37:10: In the Studio40:36: Finding fun in the chaos & scheduling “Me Time”47:05: Her songs “The Rescue”, “Don’t Tell Daddy” & Her dog’s campaign for the Presidency51:42: Bri’s first time playing in Boston, MA53:31: Pappy Middleton Ad54:57: Bri’s Accolades & What’s next?56:37: Bri’s Mentors & Being a Mentor1:01:17: Bri’s Only Vans Podcast1:05:49: Telling the story behind the song “If You Were a Cowboy”1:06:37: Bri performs “If You Were a Cowboy” Acoustic1:10:02: Mt. Rushmore of Texas Female Artists1:11:30: What the Heck?!1:13:24: Who is the ONE ARTIST Bri wishes everyone knew about?1:14:35: Who do they think they are?!1:15:53: Bri in 2025Support Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 41 featuring 3 members from powerhouse East Texas Band Birds 0f a Feather sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy CoffeehouseWe chatted with Jesica, John & Mason from Birds 0f a Feather on location from The Speakeasy Coffeehouse in Quitman, TX about where their first nest was, their first time spreading their wings in music, how they found each other and became a flock, where the band name came from and it's significance, their high energy live performances, their songwriting, their first album coming up, how they measure success and MUCH more! Do not miss this amazing episode with lots of laughs, baring of souls, and tales of their escapades thusfar! I promise this episode will quack you up!This episode will also include 2 acoustic performances!Follow Birds 0f a Feather and all their endeavors at https://bofmusic.com/Check out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:11: Theme Song00:48: Intro04:25: Telling the story behind their song “Bourbon Skies”05:57: Performing “Bourbon Skies”11:51: What are they drinking?14:57: The Beginnings of their Musical Story21:09: Lessons Learned From Mom & Dad25:32: The significance of the name Birds of a Feather30:54: Finding your uniqueness as an artist in a sea of cover music40:14: The Pure energy & joy of their live performances43:12: Their process for songwriting & Studio Experiences51:29: Pappy Middleton Ad53:33: How have their life experiences shape & impact their art?56:22: What does success look like for the band?58:30: East Texas artists supporting each other1:00:46: BOF’s New Album!1:02:21: Telling their story behind the song “Ain’t Me”1:04:55: BOF performs “Ain’t Me” Acoustic1:08:50: Mt. Rushmore of Entertainers1:12:35: What the Heck?!1:16:50: Who do they think they are?!Support Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 40 featuring 2 founding members from the 5 time #1 Texas Band Kin Faux sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy CoffeehouseWe chatted with Rico Gonzalez & Jakey Black about their first musical experiences and influences, how Rico found himself in Michigan after growing up in central, TX, how they met and found a shared passion in music, the risk of relocating to Texas, the staples of their band such as fiddle and vocal harmonies, finding great songs and teaming up with legendary songwriters to shape their sound, evolving into writing their own music, how their music has evolved over time and MUCH more!Follow Kin Faux and all their endeavors at https://www.kinfaux.comCheck out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:23: Theme Song01:00: Intro04:19: Telling the story behind the #1 hit “My Kind of Weathered”06:43: Rico & Jakey perform an acoustic version of “My Kind of Weathered”11:06: What are they drinking?13:48: How did Rico & Jakey meet?15:44: First Musical Experiences19:45: Their combined backgrounds combining into their current sound23:08: Experimenting on their audience and the risk in doing so.26:39: Red Dirt Music in Michigan?31:00: Relocating to Texas & adjusting with the Pandemic & Economy40:25: Featuring Fiddle & Vocal Harmonies46:53: Vocals as an Instrument49:23: Finding Songs by great writers54:44: Finding their own creative outlet and songwriting chops59:06: Does being bilingual help them as a band?1:03:15: Do the Awards & Accolades give them a validation point?1:05:33: Since relocating to Texas how has their sound evolved?1:10:41: Rico & Jakey introduce a brand new song called “Next Heart You Break”1:14:44: Rico & Jakey perform “Next Heart You Break”1:18:04: Kin Faux name origin and branding opportunities.1:19:10: Mt Rushmore of Country Bands1:20:36: What the Heck?!1:26:05: Who do they think they are?!Support Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Welcome to Episode 39 featuring part 2 with Hall of Fame songwriter, composer, film score writer Steve Dorff originally from New York, NY sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy CoffeehouseWe chatted with Steve about his making the move to Los Angeles, the incredible story of how his entire life was changed on the LAST door he knocked on in LA before heading home, his relationship with Snuff Garrett, we talk about Roy Rogers, Merv Griffin, Barbra Streisand, Whisperin' Bill Anderson and MUCH more!Get all your Steve Dorff information from tour dates, music and other projects he may have going on at https://www.stevedorff.comCheck out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:21: Theme Song00:58: Intro04:05: Congrats to Steve on Getting Married!04:43: Going to California & Making Your Own Luck09:57: The Snuff Garrett Experience15:41: The Music Evolution from New York to Atlanta to LA17:36: Meeting and Working with Heroes in Los Angeles “Hollywood Shock”20:13: The instrumentation of scoring & composing “I’m a pretengineer”24:39: Using music to enhance what you see on film25:18: Steve’s love of Musical Theater & projects he’s working on27:42: The Challenges he faces writing Musicals versus Film Scores29:14: The advantages of NOT living in Nashville and now living there.31:46: Maintaining the Passion for Music34:24: Steve talks about his family35:15: Movies he wishes he would have wrote the music for37:26: Unexpected Successes in relationships and song40:15: Barbra Streisand42:53: Bill Anderson’s”Forevermore” album44:56: The great lyricists Steve has worked with and what he learned from them!46:17: What is Steve Currently working on?Support Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► 10 Minutes with Boston Chris YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► 10 Minutes with Boston Chris Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Thanks for checking out this AWESOME episode with my buddy Donice Morace originally from Vidor, TX sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy CoffeehouseWe chatted with Donice about growing up in Southeast Texas, the effect that the Beaumont music scene had on him, his songwriting, his high energy shows, the effect of 5 years in Atlanta, GA, the lessons he learned from his folks, his influences, what neo-Traditional country means to him and MUCH more!This episode includes LIVE MUSIC!Follow Donice and all his endeavors at https://donicemorace.com/Sponsored by The Speakeasy Coffeehouse in beautiful downtown Quitman, TX!Check out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:09: Theme Song00:46: Intro03:43: Donice tells the story behind “Through the Jukebox”05:40: Donice plays “Through the Jukebox”09:22: What is Donice drinking?10:18: Growing Up in Southeast Texas11:29: First guitar at 6 years old/musical influences13:23: Some lessons he learned from mom & dad14:17: How do his influences shape his sound?15:22: The effect of 90’s Country on Donice19:03: Moving to Atlanta, GA & his 5 day a week residency20:09: Learning from big acts he opened for22:31: The beginning of his songwriting24:25: How his live performances got him to be a better artist26:29: Returning to Texas & Releasing Music30:12: Palmyra Studios Ad31:17: What is Neo-Traditional Country Music33:56: How does Neo-Traditional resonant in Texas?35:47: Donice’s Songwriting Experiences43:29: Donice’s Experiences in the Studio47:01: Donice talks about his new single “Working On Me”49:54: Donice performs “Working On Me”53:02: Who is Donice Morace?Support Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Join the Newsletter thebostonchrisshow@gmail.com► Twitter https://x.com/THEBostonChris► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchrisshow/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

Thanks for checking out this AWESOME episode with my friends Tommy & JL from Tommy Simpson and The Loaded Dice from Nacogdoches, TX sponsored by our friends at The Speakeasy CoffeehouseWe chatted with Tommy & JL about their beginnings in music, how they met, how music has repeatedly put the right people in Tommy's path, his surprising influences and inspirations, his band, his unusual process for writing songs and MUCH more!Follow Tommy and all his endeavors at https://www.facebook.com/TommySimpsonandTheLoadedDice/Sponsored by The Speakeasy Coffeehouse in beautiful downtown Quitman, TX!Check out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:18: Theme Song00:55: Intro03:47: Tommy tells the story behind “Pride Before the Fall”05:17: Tommy & JL Play “Pride Before the Fall”09:27: What are they drinking?11:37: Where did Tommy & JL grow up and how did they meet?18:12: Tommy’s first musical experiences20:22: The meeting of words & music at college & JL’s role in Tommy’s music25:08: The struggle for original artists in Northeast Texas28:44: Leaving the city to find human connection31:48: JL’s progression to other instruments & Musical history37:37: When did music become serious for Tommy?43:21: How did his late start affect his music?44:32: Pappy Middleton Commercial45:36: Tommy’s songwriting process50:34: Writing from other people’s perspective and how that has helped him?58:23: Tommy tells the story behind the song “Hippie Hiatus”1:04:48: Tommy & JL Play “Hippie Hiatus”1:08:05: What is ‘The Ascension’1:10:51: Is there an album on the horizon?1:12:48: Who is Tommy Simpson?Support Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

I am super excited to announce an upcoming episode with my new friend Paul 'Pappy' Middleton originally from Oak Cliff, TXWe chatted with Pappy about his beautiful studio in Palmer, TX, the effect he has in inspiring other musicians, the magic of music, the human element of studio work, his mentor Buford Jones, Growing up in Oak Cliff, TX, his cherished J45 guitar, how music brought joy to his family, how an injury shaped his life, the art of mixing live music in front of tens of thousands of people, Bonnie Raitt, Kenny G, Julio Iglesias and MUCH more!Follow Pappy and all his endeavors at https://www.palmyrastudios.comSponsored by The Speakeasy Coffeehouse in beautiful downtown Quitman, TX!Check out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:31: Theme Song01:08: Intro02:50: Paul talks about his cancer diagnosis06:37: Paul’s favorite drink07:47: Story about Ken Mandel the film maker on how Palmyra Studios started08:54: The effect he has had on other musicians and artists including India Ramey10:10: The Magic in music, the Human Element & Erykah Badu12:50: His mentor Buford Jones13:49: Growing up in Oak Cliff, TX and being exposed to music19:15: His J45 Guitar20:29: Music brought joy to his family22:04: The influence of colored artists23:18: His band The Red Eyes and’ why he became a producer/engineer as well as a musician!35:42: He was an athlete in high school, First foray into songwriting43:35: The loss of his mom and how an injury shaped his life51:58: Getting the opportunity to work for Buford Jones & how music got him included!57:53: The art of mixing live shows on tour!1:02:30: How he met his wife (Do you play bridge?)1:09:53: What does he owe his opportunities to?1:11:52: How does Paul feel about Kenny G?1:19:59: Meeting & Working For Bonnie Raitt & Working for Julio Iglesias1:39:04: Finding Julio’s ‘Galaxy’ & other stories from his time with Julio Iglesias2:01:16: What does he hope his legacy is?Support Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► 10 Minutes with Boston Chris YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► 10 Minutes with Boston Chris Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0

I am super excited to announce an upcoming episode with my new friend Ray Weaver originally from Pasadena, MDWe chatted with Ray about growing up on a farm in Maryland, getting a late start musically, baseball, lessons he learned from his dad, moving to Nashville, his songwriting process, writing socially conscience songs, reflections & regrets, politics, how he managed to get to Denmark & so much more! He also tells the amazing stories behind 2 of his songs "The Blood Is Never On Their Hands" and "Confession" and performs live acoustic versions of these songs!Follow Ray and all his endeavors at https://weaverwrites.comSponsored by The Speakeasy Coffeehouse in beautiful downtown Quitman, TX!Check out all episodes of "The Boston Chris Podcast" here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbahChapters:00:21: Theme Song00:57: Intro04:58: Ray talks about his current single “The Blood Is Never on Their Hands”12:49: Ray performs “The Blood Is Never On Their Hands”16:57: Ray’s favorite drink20:39: Growing up on a farm in Maryland21:58: Getting a late start with music & Early Influences24:52: The musical side of his family27:05: Ray Weaver & Baseball29:52: Focusing more on singing than musicianship37:02: Lessons Passed Down from his dad to his son50:30: Going to Nashville to pursue songwriting1:05:50: Songwriting Process1:16:15: Reflection and Regrets1:21:04: Doing things on his terms1:27:41: Ray tells the story behind his song “Confession”1:29:27: Ray plays his incredible song “Confession”1:32:06: How did Ray get to Denmark?1:38:07: Has being so far away helped his viewpoint & Politics1:41:15: The political shift to the right1:56:56: Ray’s next music project2:01:20: Mt. Rushmore of Songwriting2:06:11: Content Creation & Passion2:08:27: Socially Conscience Songs2:10:44: Looking at how the world is2:18:11: Follow Ray Weaver!Support Boston Chris💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow Boston Chris► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► The Chris & Kadie Show YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AfeGd6fbyounJgu3bNCwyOr► The Chris & Kadie Show Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UhHqi95KXlVXzoofzLdKz?si=c335a7dd569f4dec► 10 Minutes with Boston Chris YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► 10 Minutes with Boston Chris Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0