This week on Songwriter Connection, we welcome Bobby Chitwood — a Texas-born singer-songwriter now calling Wyoming home. Bobby has been lighting up stages across the country with his high-energy shows and authentic storytelling. His long-awaited new album, Redneckery and That’s Just Me, is streaming everywhere and packed with songs that capture his humor, heart, and hard-earned wisdom.In this episode, Bobby opens up about his incredible journey — from playing over 300 shows a year and making a guest appearance on The Dr. Phil Show, to facing complete vocal rest and a life-changing reevaluation of what truly matters. It’s a story of grit, growth, and rediscovery that every artist and music lover will relate to.Tune in for great conversation, a few laughs, and a deep dive into the man behind Redneckery and That’s Just Me. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/songwriter-connection/donations'>https://redcircle.com/songwriter-connection/donations</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;This week on &lt;em&gt;Songwriter Connection&lt;/em&gt;, we welcome &lt;strong&gt;Bobby Chitwood&lt;/strong&gt; — a Texas-born singer-songwriter now calling Wyoming home. Bobby has been lighting up stages across the country with his high-energy shows and authentic storytelling. His long-awaited new album, &lt;em&gt;Redneckery and That’s Just Me&lt;/em&gt;, is streaming everywhere and packed with songs that capture his humor, heart, and hard-earned wisdom.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In this episode, Bobby opens up about his incredible journey — from playing &lt;strong&gt;over 300 shows a year&lt;/strong&gt; and making a guest appearance on &lt;em&gt;The Dr. Phil Show&lt;/em&gt;, to facing complete vocal rest and a life-changing reevaluation of what truly matters. It’s a story of grit, growth, and rediscovery that every artist and music lover will relate to.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Tune in for great conversation, a few laughs, and a deep dive into the man behind &lt;em&gt;Redneckery and That’s Just Me&lt;/em&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Support this podcast at — &lt;a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/songwriter-connection/donations'&gt;https://redcircle.com/songwriter-connection/donations&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Advertising Inquiries: &lt;a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'&gt;https://redcircle.com/brands&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Privacy &amp; Opt-Out: &lt;a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'&gt;https://redcircle.com/privacy&lt;/a&gt;</description>

Bobby Chitwood - A Little Redneckery

This week on Songwriter Connection, we welcome Bobby Chitwood — a Texas-born singer-songwriter now calling Wyoming home. Bobby has been lighting up stages across the country with his high-energy shows and authentic storytelling. His long-awaited new album, Redneckery and That’s Just Me, is streaming everywhere and packed with songs that capture his humor, heart, and hard-earned wisdom.

In this episode, Bobby opens up about his incredible journey — from playing over 300 shows a year and making a guest appearance on The Dr. Phil Show, to facing complete vocal rest and a life-changing reevaluation of what truly matters. It’s a story of grit, growth, and rediscovery that every artist and music lover will relate to.

Tune in for great conversation, a few laughs, and a deep dive into the man behind Redneckery and That’s Just Me.

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Bobby Chitwood - A Little Redneckery - EP 238

🎙 This Week on The Songwriter Connection PodcastWe welcome back the incredibly talented Lacie Carpenter — violinist, songwriter, and all-around musical powerhouse! Lacie is currently on tour across the U.S. with The Wizards of Winter, a holiday-themed rock opera featuring former members of Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Def Leppard, Trixter, Rainbow, Ted Nugent Band, Alice Cooper, and more.In this episode, Lacie shares her inspiring journey through the world of music — from classical concert halls to rock arenas and bluegrass stages. With degrees in Music Education and Performance, a Master’s in Psychology and Ethnomusicology, and now pursuing her Doctorate, Lacie’s passion for learning and performing shines through every note she plays.We talk about life on the road, her unique role blending violin with rock energy, and what it means to find your true voice as a musician. It’s a conversation filled with wisdom, laughter, and the magic of music!🎧 Tune in to hear Lacie’s story, her love of the violin, and the incredible journey that’s taken her around the world — and now back to The Songwriter Connection. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/songwriter-connection/donations'>https://redcircle.com/songwriter-connection/donations</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;🎙 &lt;strong&gt;This Week on The Songwriter Connection Podcast&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We welcome back the incredibly talented &lt;strong&gt;Lacie Carpenter&lt;/strong&gt; — violinist, songwriter, and all-around musical powerhouse! Lacie is currently on tour across the U.S. with &lt;strong&gt;The Wizards of Winter&lt;/strong&gt;, a holiday-themed rock opera featuring former members of &lt;strong&gt;Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Def Leppard, Trixter, Rainbow, Ted Nugent Band, Alice Cooper&lt;/strong&gt;, and more.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In this episode, Lacie shares her inspiring journey through the world of music — from classical concert halls to rock arenas and bluegrass stages. With degrees in &lt;strong&gt;Music Education and Performance&lt;/strong&gt;, a &lt;strong&gt;Master’s in Psychology and Ethnomusicology&lt;/strong&gt;, and now pursuing her &lt;strong&gt;Doctorate&lt;/strong&gt;, Lacie’s passion for learning and performing shines through every note she plays.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We talk about life on the road, her unique role blending violin with rock energy, and what it means to find your true voice as a musician. It’s a conversation filled with wisdom, laughter, and the magic of music!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;🎧 Tune in to hear Lacie’s story, her love of the violin, and the incredible journey that’s taken her around the world — and now back to &lt;strong&gt;The Songwriter Connection&lt;/strong&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Support this podcast at — &lt;a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/songwriter-connection/donations'&gt;https://redcircle.com/songwriter-connection/donations&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Advertising Inquiries: &lt;a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'&gt;https://redcircle.com/brands&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Privacy &amp; Opt-Out: &lt;a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'&gt;https://redcircle.com/privacy&lt;/a&gt;</description>

Lacie Carpenter - Wizards of Winter

🎙 This Week on The Songwriter Connection Podcast

We welcome back the incredibly talented Lacie Carpenter — violinist, songwriter, and all-around musical powerhouse! Lacie is currently on tour across the U.S. with The Wizards of Winter, a holiday-themed rock opera featuring former members of Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Def Leppard, Trixter, Rainbow, Ted Nugent Band, Alice Cooper, and more.

In this episode, Lacie shares her inspiring journey through the world of music — from classical concert halls to rock arenas and bluegrass stages. With degrees in Music Education and Performance, a Master’s in Psychology and Ethnomusicology, and now pursuing her Doctorate, Lacie’s passion for learning and performing shines through every note she plays.

We talk about life on the road, her unique role blending violin with rock energy, and what it means to find your true voice as a musician. It’s a conversation filled with wisdom, laughter, and the magic of music!

🎧 Tune in to hear Lacie’s story, her love of the violin, and the incredible journey that’s taken her around the world — and now back to The Songwriter Connection.

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Lacie Carpenter - Wizards of Winter - Ep 237

This week on The Songwriter Connection Podcast, my guest is the incredibly talented Michelle Canning — singer, songwriter, and producer of a truly unique Christmas project titled “Hey, Have You Heard?”This isn’t your typical Christmas album. Michelle has created what she calls a Christmas opera — a beautifully woven collection of songs inspired by the people and stories surrounding the birth of Jesus. Each song gives a fresh voice and perspective to the familiar Nativity story — from Mary and Joseph to the shepherds, the angels, and even the humble donkey that carried Mary to Bethlehem.Join us as Michelle shares how this imaginative and heartfelt project came to life, the songwriting and production process behind it, and the deeper meaning she hopes listeners will take away this holiday season. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/songwriter-connection/donations'>https://redcircle.com/songwriter-connection/donations</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;This week on &lt;em&gt;The Songwriter Connection Podcast&lt;/em&gt;, my guest is the incredibly talented &lt;strong&gt;Michelle Canning&lt;/strong&gt; — singer, songwriter, and producer of a truly unique Christmas project titled &lt;em&gt;“Hey, Have You Heard?”&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This isn’t your typical Christmas album. Michelle has created what she calls a &lt;em&gt;Christmas opera&lt;/em&gt; — a beautifully woven collection of songs inspired by the people and stories surrounding the birth of Jesus. Each song gives a fresh voice and perspective to the familiar Nativity story — from Mary and Joseph to the shepherds, the angels, and even the humble donkey that carried Mary to Bethlehem.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Join us as Michelle shares how this imaginative and heartfelt project came to life, the songwriting and production process behind it, and the deeper meaning she hopes listeners will take away this holiday season.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Support this podcast at — &lt;a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/songwriter-connection/donations'&gt;https://redcircle.com/songwriter-connection/donations&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Advertising Inquiries: &lt;a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'&gt;https://redcircle.com/brands&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Privacy &amp; Opt-Out: &lt;a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'&gt;https://redcircle.com/privacy&lt;/a&gt;</description>

Michelle Canning - Hey Have You Heard?

This week on The Songwriter Connection Podcast, my guest is the incredibly talented Michelle Canning — singer, songwriter, and producer of a truly unique Christmas project titled “Hey, Have You Heard?”

This isn’t your typical Christmas album. Michelle has created what she calls a Christmas opera — a beautifully woven collection of songs inspired by the people and stories surrounding the birth of Jesus. Each song gives a fresh voice and perspective to the familiar Nativity story — from Mary and Joseph to the shepherds, the angels, and even the humble donkey that carried Mary to Bethlehem.

Join us as Michelle shares how this imaginative and heartfelt project came to life, the songwriting and production process behind it, and the deeper meaning she hopes listeners will take away this holiday season.

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Michelle Canning - Hey Have You Heard?  Ep-234

This week on The Songwriter Connection, we welcome The Heels — three amazing, talented, and beautiful ladies whose songs, stories, and harmonies are lighting up Nashville! 🌟Hailing from North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, The Heels have brought their infectious energy and signature blend of voices to Music City, where they’re quickly making a name for themselves. In this episode, they share their incredible journey from Canada to Nashville, the heart behind their songs, and the powerful bond that fuels their music and friendship.Get ready for laughter, inspiration, and some stunning harmonies from one of country music’s most exciting female trios! 🎶📍Tune in to The Songwriter Connection and fall in love with The Heels — you’ll be glad you did! Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/songwriter-connection/donations'>https://redcircle.com/songwriter-connection/donations</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;This week on &lt;em&gt;The Songwriter Connection&lt;/em&gt;, we welcome &lt;strong&gt;The Heels&lt;/strong&gt; — three amazing, talented, and beautiful ladies whose songs, stories, and harmonies are lighting up Nashville! 🌟&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Hailing from &lt;strong&gt;North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada&lt;/strong&gt;, The Heels have brought their infectious energy and signature blend of voices to Music City, where they’re quickly making a name for themselves. In this episode, they share their incredible journey from Canada to Nashville, the heart behind their songs, and the powerful bond that fuels their music and friendship.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Get ready for laughter, inspiration, and some stunning harmonies from one of country music’s most exciting female trios! 🎶&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;📍Tune in to &lt;em&gt;The Songwriter Connection&lt;/em&gt; and fall in love with &lt;strong&gt;The Heels&lt;/strong&gt; — you’ll be glad you did!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Support this podcast at — &lt;a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/songwriter-connection/donations'&gt;https://redcircle.com/songwriter-connection/donations&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Advertising Inquiries: &lt;a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'&gt;https://redcircle.com/brands&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Privacy &amp; Opt-Out: &lt;a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'&gt;https://redcircle.com/privacy&lt;/a&gt;</description>

The Heels - 3 Stories 1 Voice

This week on The Songwriter Connection, we welcome The Heels — three amazing, talented, and beautiful ladies whose songs, stories, and harmonies are lighting up Nashville! 🌟

Hailing from North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, The Heels have brought their infectious energy and signature blend of voices to Music City, where they’re quickly making a name for themselves. In this episode, they share their incredible journey from Canada to Nashville, the heart behind their songs, and the powerful bond that fuels their music and friendship.

Get ready for laughter, inspiration, and some stunning harmonies from one of country music’s most exciting female trios! 🎶

📍Tune in to The Songwriter Connection and fall in love with The Heels — you’ll be glad you did!



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The Heels - 3 Stories 1 Voice  - Ep 235

This week on The Songwriter Connection, we welcome the incredible Ana Cristina Cash — singer, songwriter, and powerhouse vocalist with deep roots in both country and Latin music. Born and raised in Miami, Ana Cristina began performing at an early age, signed her first record deal as a teenager, and went on to make history as one of the youngest performers to sing the National Anthem at a presidential inauguration.In this episode, Ana Cristina shares stories from her fascinating musical journey — from her bilingual upbringing and influences to collaborating with her husband, the legendary John Carter Cash, at the historic Cash Cabin Studio. She opens up about her creative process, her latest projects, and how she carries forward the legacy of great storytelling through her own authentic voice.🎶 Don’t miss this inspiring conversation filled with passion, artistry, and the heart of a true songwriter. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/songwriter-connection/donations'>https://redcircle.com/songwriter-connection/donations</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;This week on &lt;em&gt;The Songwriter Connection&lt;/em&gt;, we welcome the incredible &lt;strong&gt;Ana Cristina Cash&lt;/strong&gt; — singer, songwriter, and powerhouse vocalist with deep roots in both country and Latin music. Born and raised in Miami, Ana Cristina began performing at an early age, signed her first record deal as a teenager, and went on to make history as one of the youngest performers to sing the National Anthem at a presidential inauguration.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In this episode, Ana Cristina shares stories from her fascinating musical journey — from her bilingual upbringing and influences to collaborating with her husband, the legendary &lt;strong&gt;John Carter Cash&lt;/strong&gt;, at the historic &lt;strong&gt;Cash Cabin Studio&lt;/strong&gt;. She opens up about her creative process, her latest projects, and how she carries forward the legacy of great storytelling through her own authentic voice.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;🎶 Don’t miss this inspiring conversation filled with passion, artistry, and the heart of a true songwriter.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Support this podcast at — &lt;a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/songwriter-connection/donations'&gt;https://redcircle.com/songwriter-connection/donations&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Advertising Inquiries: &lt;a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'&gt;https://redcircle.com/brands&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Privacy &amp; Opt-Out: &lt;a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'&gt;https://redcircle.com/privacy&lt;/a&gt;</description>

Ana Cristina Cash - The Cash Legacy And Her Own Niche

This week on The Songwriter Connection, we welcome the incredible Ana Cristina Cash — singer, songwriter, and powerhouse vocalist with deep roots in both country and Latin music. Born and raised in Miami, Ana Cristina began performing at an early age, signed her first record deal as a teenager, and went on to make history as one of the youngest performers to sing the National Anthem at a presidential inauguration.

In this episode, Ana Cristina shares stories from her fascinating musical journey — from her bilingual upbringing and influences to collaborating with her husband, the legendary John Carter Cash, at the historic Cash Cabin Studio. She opens up about her creative process, her latest projects, and how she carries forward the legacy of great storytelling through her own authentic voice.

🎶 Don’t miss this inspiring conversation filled with passion, artistry, and the heart of a true songwriter.

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Ana Cristina Cash - The Cash Legacy And Her Own Niche  Ep-232

Looking at the craft of songwriting through the eyes of the songwriters. Originating in Nashville Tennessee, we&#39;ll have guest songwriters talking about the stories behind the songs and playing their song too!

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