#377 - John Esposito on How He Turned A Record Label Around + Introducing Himself to Frank Sinatra at a Restaurant + How Kenny Chesney Rescued Him + Leaving Warner Music Nashville After 13 Years

#377 - John Esposito on How He Turned A Record Label Around + Introducing Himself to Frank Sinatra at a Restaurant + How Kenny Chesney Rescued Him + Leaving Warner Music Nashville After 13 Years

John Esposito is leaving the position as the Chairman & CEO Warner Music Nashville after 13 years. He has overseen the label and grown it exponentially since he began in 2009 with artists from Dan + Shay to Kenny Chesney. He talks about taking Blake Shelton from a point of almost getting dropped to being a super star. Espo is already credited with jump starting the careers of Hunter Hayes, Brett Eldredge, Cole Swindell and many more. He talks about the behind the scenes of running a record label, the advice he offers artists and what he will do after leaving Warner. He also shares some great stories about meeting Frank Sinatra, Paul McCartney and going to Burger King with Jay Z.

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#134 - The Inspiration Behind Famous Band Names (Rascal Flatts, Lady Antebellum,  Lynyrd Skynyrd, Pearl Jam + More)

#134 - The Inspiration Behind Famous Band Names (Rascal Flatts, Lady Antebellum, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Pearl Jam + More)

Bobby, Eddie and Mike D discuss band name origins from Rascal Flatts to Pearl Jam. They also talk about what bands would still popular or relevant if they put their music out today. Learn more about...

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#133 - Kassi Ashton New Artist talks about her journey to landing a Record Deal

#133 - Kassi Ashton New Artist talks about her journey to landing a Record Deal

Kassi Ashton talks about her journey to landing a record deal. She grew in a small town named California, Missouri. Moved to Nashville to go to college and persue music. She also talks about how she e...

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#132 - Ashley Gorley: Wrote 37 No. 1 Songs including Dirty Laundry, Marry Me and Dirt On My Boots

#132 - Ashley Gorley: Wrote 37 No. 1 Songs including Dirty Laundry, Marry Me and Dirt On My Boots

Ashley Gorley has written 37 No. 1 (and counting). Everyone from Luke Bryan, Blake Shelton to Dierks Bentley. He has also several No. 1 songs with Carrie Underwood who he says is also an amazing write...

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#131 - Bobby’s List of Top 10 Two-Hit Wonders of All-Time + A Review of Hamilton

#131 - Bobby’s List of Top 10 Two-Hit Wonders of All-Time + A Review of Hamilton

Bobby goes through his list of favorite 2-hit wonders. All artist who had 2 songs reach the Top 40 on the Billboard chart and then went away. Bobby also talks about artists who he did their first ever...

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#130 - Bobby’s go-to 90’s Country covers + An 8-ft Alligator found in Wal-Mart and Did Ed Sheeran and Childish Gambino plagiarize?

#130 - Bobby’s go-to 90’s Country covers + An 8-ft Alligator found in Wal-Mart and Did Ed Sheeran and Childish Gambino plagiarize?

Bobby talks about his song picks for a show he's playing with Charlie Worsham and Brandon from Lanco. Bobby and Mike D also talk about an 8-ft alligator found inside a while mart. Plus they break down...

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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

Ryan Hurd was one of the original songwriters to stop by the BobbyCast. He now returns as an artist to talk about his song “Diamonds Or Twine” and how he didn’t want it to seem like he was exploiting ...

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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

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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...

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