I’m beyond delighted to share my fabulous chat with rising country music star and songwriter, Allie Colleen. Along with unveiling her songwriting process, Allie talks about her debut album, Stones, her fun single, “Halos and Horns,” and her vulnerable single featuring Lee Brice, “While We’re Still Friends.” She also shares her experience shooting the “While We’re Still Friends” music video, plans for the rest of the year, and a valuable piece of advice for songwriters. It was an honor having Allie on the show, so I hope you love listening to our conversation. Are you enjoying Write on Track? D ..read more

I’m over the moon to share my fabulous conversation with Helena Hallberg on the heels of the release of her debut album, Epithet. During our chat, Helena shares how being multicultural influences her songwriting, her process as a songwriter and while creating the album, what it was like recording with an all female production team, her favorite memory from the studio, advice for songwriters, and more. It was a joy having Helena on the show, so I hope you love listening. Are you enjoying Write on Track? Do you have a topic suggestion for an episode? Would you like to be a guest? Email me at wri ..read more

I’m so excited to share such a meaningful conversation with Jack Francis about releasing a sophomore album in today’s music landscape. Jack talks about his songwriting process, touring, and his upcoming album, Early Retirement. Also, we dive deep into the evolution from a debut to a sophomore album and what it’s like being an artist in the music industry today. I had a blast chatting with Jack, so I hope you love our conversation. Are you enjoying Write on Track? Do you have a topic suggestion for an episode? Would you like to be a guest? Email me at writeontrackpodcast@gmail.com. Also, I’d lo ..read more

It’s time to hit the road! Ahead of her UK tour, Kirstie Kraus joined me on the show for a wonderful and insightful chat about touring. During our conversation, Kirstie talks about memories from her first live performances, finding musicians for a band, her transition into playing acoustic shows, the flexibility of performing acoustic, her rehearsal process, the importance of efficiency, planning for tours, booking shows on her own, preparing for her UK tour, places in the world she would like to tour in the future, and much more. I loved having Kirstie on the show, so I hope our conversation ..read more

I’m truly delighted to bring you an outstanding chat with Queeva, from songwriting to the spotlight. During our conversation, Queeva shares how she got into songwriting and her process, her passion for giving back through music, the details about her single, “Be So Lucky,” her experience opening for Hunter Hayes on tour, and more. Also, she unveils the interesting story behind her stage name. It was a blast having Queeva on the show, so I hope you love listening. Are you enjoying Write on Track? Do you have a topic suggestion for an episode? Would you like to be a guest? Email me at writeontra ..read more

This one is for the perfectionists out there. It’s crucial to overcome the perfectionist mindset in order to find any level of success as a songwriter. I’m over the moon to share an outstanding chat with Connor Frost centering songwriting and perfectionism. The quote for this episode is by Adam Osbourne: “The most valuable thing you can make is a mistake. You can’t learn anything from being perfect.” During our fantastic conversation, Connor and I talk about mistakes being learning experiences, how perfection doesn’t exist in art, perfectionism halting creativity, perfectionism as fear in disg ..read more

Having a support system as an artist is crucial, from celebrating successes with others to knowing you’re never alone and beyond. I’m delighted to share my chat with Kate Harding all about this topic, especially since Kate is only beginning her songwriting adventure. The quote for this episode is by Roger Waters: “There is no us and them. It’s an illusion. We are all human beings, and we all have a responsibility to support one another.” During our conversation, Kate and I talk about getting support from family and friends, meeting people along the way, helping others as artists, building a ne ..read more

Did someone say butterflies? That’s right, songwriters are just like butterflies in many ways, and I’m over the moon to welcome Andrew Dean onto the show for an outstanding conversation about the metamorphosis of a songwriter. The quote for this episode is by Drew Barrymore: “I’ve always loved butterflies, because they remind us that it’s never too late to transform ourselves.” During our chat, Andrew and I talk about evolving as songwriters, our excitement from seeing others succeed, embracing the unknown as we chase our dreams, having a supportive network and making friends in the music indu ..read more

I’m beyond excited to welcome the Just Imagines onto the show for an insightful conversation all about duo life. During our chat, Tyler and Carina share how they met, the story behind their stage name, their collaborative writing and recording processes, their vision for creating music videos, how they divide tasks as a duo, their goal to perform more and favorite songs to play live, career highlights, the inspiration behind their album, their forthcoming EP, their dream venue, and much more. Also, we talk about the ISSA Awards, being multi-genre, and evolving as songwriters. It was a joy havi ..read more

Country music has become popular worldwide, since at the heart of this genre is authenticity rooted in emotions and experiences. I’m over the moon to welcome Allie Jean onto the show for an outstanding conversation centering the rising country music scene in Australia. The quote for this episode is by Taylor Swift: “My definition of country music is really pretty simple. It’s when someone sings about their life and what they know, from an authentic place.” During our conversation, Allie and I talk about embracing authenticity as songwriters, storytelling in country music, the songwriting proce ..read more