#354 - Lesly Simon on How She Became the General Manager of Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood's Record Labels + Being Diagnosed with Breast Cancer + Taking Coldplay Out to a Bar Before They Were Famous

#354 - Lesly Simon on How She Became the General Manager of Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood's Record Labels + Being Diagnosed with Breast Cancer + Taking Coldplay Out to a Bar Before They Were Famous

Lesly Simon is the General Manager of Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood's record labels, Pearl Records and Gwendolyn Records. She has over 25 years’ experience in the music industry that include jobs from assistant to radio promotions. She talks about her rise in the music ranks in Nashville that lead her to getting the job on Garth and Trisha’s record labels. Lesly shares that in June 2017 she was diagnosed with breast cancer just shortly after getting that new job. She talks about how she has stayed positive even after being told her cancer has returned.

Lesley is being honored by the American Cancer Society Hope Gala in Bham and is currently raising money for cancer research and patient programs.

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# 129 - Ryan Hurd Returns to talk about the Struggle of Being a Songwriter turned Artist + Not Wanting To Exploit His Marriage

# 129 - Ryan Hurd Returns to talk about the Struggle of Being a Songwriter turned Artist + Not Wanting To Exploit His Marriage

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#128 – High Valley

#128 – High Valley

Brad and Curtis from High Valley talk about what it means to grow up as Mennonites in a remote part of Canada. They talk about their strong family values and how they write music to reflect them. They...

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#127 - Brett Eldredge

#127 - Brett Eldredge

Brett Eldredge talks about how he attributes his recent success to confidence and even though he goes on a stage every night he still considers himself to be an introvert. He also talks about how he u...

26 Juni 20181h 13min

#126 - Bobby talks about the All-Female radio show + 3 Songs to Stream This Week + and why he is covered in bruises.

#126 - Bobby talks about the All-Female radio show + 3 Songs to Stream This Week + and why he is covered in bruises.

Bobby and Mike D talks about the announcement of the all-female radio show and the details what it's going to be. Bobby also gives his Top 3 Songs to stream this week, talks about his book "Fail Until...

17 Juni 201831min

#125 - Liz Rose wrote “Girl Crush” + “Crazy Girl” + won a Grammy with Taylor Swift

#125 - Liz Rose wrote “Girl Crush” + “Crazy Girl” + won a Grammy with Taylor Swift

Liz Rose didn’t start writing until she was in her late 30’s. But she has since written huge songs for Taylor Swift (You Belong With Me, Tim McGraw, Teardrops on My Guitar). She is also one of the 3 m...

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#124 - 3 Songs To Stream, Anthony Bourdain and Will Robots Kill Us?

#124 - 3 Songs To Stream, Anthony Bourdain and Will Robots Kill Us?

Bobby and Mike D talks about the big things from this week. New music from Dierks Bentley, Sugarland and Kids See Ghosts (Kanye West / Kid Cudi).  They also talk about Anthony Bourdain and thoughts on...

9 Juni 201845min

#123 - Maddie Poppe - American Idol Winner Season 16

#123 - Maddie Poppe - American Idol Winner Season 16

Maddie Poppe talks about what her life has been like since winning American Idol. She also talks about how her new song “Going Going Gone” might be too poppy for her, dating Caleb Lee Hutchinson and w...

8 Juni 201836min

#122 - “5 Things from The Week” including: Your Uber Driver May Be A Criminal and The Football Player who is also a Medical Doctor

#122 - “5 Things from The Week” including: Your Uber Driver May Be A Criminal and The Football Player who is also a Medical Doctor

Bobby and Mike D talks about 5 Things that happened in the news this week. Bobby read a story about Uber driver and how they might actually not pass proper background checks. There is an NFL Player wh...

2 Juni 201836min

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