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The C.L.I.M.B. with Johnny Dwinell and Brent Baxter

Johnny Dwinell and Brent Baxter

Helping Singers, Songwriters, and Indie Artists Create Leverage In the Music Business.

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42:11

Ep 431: Going Crazy with Hit Songwriter, Tim James

The C.L.I.M.B. with Johnny Dwinell and Brent Baxter ·

2024/05/28

CLIMBers, today's guest kicked things off in his songwriting career a little late in life... but he made up time quickly with a FIVE-WEEK #1! That was over twenty years ago, but he's not done yet. He is still getting cuts on the biggest names in the industry, and he has some wisdom to share with us today from his newly released autobiography. It's a lot of good stuff, so, stick around and listen up!Connect with Tim James: Instagram Facebook The C.L.I.M.B. Show is dedicated to helping singers,

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32:38

Song Title Challenge #167: "Excommunication" w/...

The C.L.I.M.B. with Johnny Dwinell and Brent Baxter ·

2024/05/24

Brent and Johnny welcome Demolition Publishing songwriter, Landon Wall, to the pod where they dare to suck creating 5-6 different conceptual ideas for writing a song entitled, "Excommunication," sent in by SongwritingPro.com member and CLIMBer, Adam deWeber.Connect with Landon Wall here: Facebook: @OfficialLandonWall Instagram: @LandonWallOfficial TikTok: @LandonWall The C.L.I.M.B. Show is dedicated to helping singers, songwriters, indie artists and industry pros "Create Leverage In The Music

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75:49

Ep 430: 13 Ways Songwriters and Artists Get Paid

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2024/05/21

CLIMBers! What if there were 13 ways that songwriters in indie artists can get paid? What if there was a checklist that you could go back and reference? What if it was all in a book?!?! Ahhhhhh, we got the authors here today! That's what we're gonna talk about on The CLIMB! Here are a couple links to purchase this book: NashvilleCool.com - https://www.nashvillecool.com/press Amazon - CLICK HERE The C.L.I.M.B. Show is dedicated to helping singers, songwriters, indie artists and industry pros

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24:48

Songwriting Pro's "The Hang" with Rising...

The C.L.I.M.B. with Johnny Dwinell and Brent Baxter ·

2024/05/17

Rising singer/songwriter (and OG CLIMBer) Chelsey Stallings joins this episode to discuss the reality of moving - or NOT moving - to Nashville to pursue professional songwriting. This is an excerpt from "The Hang." If you'd like to watch the full episode, just log in to the Songwriting Pro Member Area. If you're not yet a Songwriting Pro member, NOW is a great time to start your 14-day FREE trail at https://SongwritingPro.com! You can find Chelsey at: Instagram: @chelseystallings TikTok:

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44:50

Ep 429: AI Randy Travis???

The C.L.I.M.B. with Johnny Dwinell and Brent Baxter ·

2024/05/14

CLIMBers! What the WUT is up with AI Randy Travis? It kind of freaks Johnny out a little bit...but I'm going to make him talk about it today on The CLIMB. The C.L.I.M.B. Show is dedicated to helping singers, songwriters, indie artists and industry pros "Create Leverage In The Music Business." We want you to win! About the hosts: Brent Baxter is an award-winning hit songwriter with cuts by Alan Jackson (“Monday Morning Church”), Randy Travis, Lady A, Joe Nichols, Ray Stevens, Gord Bamford and

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25:30

Song Title Challenge #166: "Grace For Impact" w/...

The C.L.I.M.B. with Johnny Dwinell and Brent Baxter ·

2024/05/10

Johnny and Brent welcome country songwriting LEGEND, Grammy Award winner, and writer of 14 #1 songs, Jimmy Yeary, to the show and they dare to suck creating 5-6 different conceptual angles for writing a song titled, "Grace For Impact". If you want to write like a pro, you need to think like a pro. And these episodes help you do that! The C.L.I.M.B. Show is dedicated to helping singers, songwriters, indie artists and industry pros "Create Leverage In The Music Business." We want you to win! About

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37:27

Ep 428: Is This The Nail In The Coffin For Radio?

The C.L.I.M.B. with Johnny Dwinell and Brent Baxter ·

2024/05/07

CLIMBers! Terrestrial radio wants a law that forces automakers to provide AM radio in all new vehicles moving forward. What does this mean exactly? That's what we're going to get into right now...I don't think it's good! Here's a link to the article. https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/04/18/should-automakers-include-am-radio-new-cars/ The C.L.I.M.B. Show is dedicated to helping singers, songwriters, indie artists and industry pros "Create Leverage In The Music Business." We want you to

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23:56

Songwriting Pro's "The Hang" with Hit Songwriter,...

The C.L.I.M.B. with Johnny Dwinell and Brent Baxter ·

2024/05/03

Spend 5 minutes with Brian White and you’ll quickly figure out, he’s a passionate man. Whether it’s about his home town Cincinnati Reds baseball team, his wife, his music, or his relationship with God, there’s no denying he’s all in. A veteran of the music industry, Brian has had the success that’s rewarded by such passion. As a touring artist signed with a major record deal, he fronted the Christian rock band “Brian White & Justice” for 15 years, recording 5 projects. As a writer, his songs have

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80:51

Ep 427: Interview with Anthony Smith - Fight For The...

The C.L.I.M.B. with Johnny Dwinell and Brent Baxter ·

2024/04/30

Johnny and Brent welcome legendary hit songwriter, Anthony Smith (Tim McGraw, George Strait, Montgomery Gentry, Rascal Flatts, Blake Shelton, Trace Adkins), to the show to discuss his recent, polarizing social media post, and how to Reclaim Your Worth As A Songwriter! There's a TON of great information in this discussion, y'all. The C.L.I.M.B. Show is dedicated to helping singers, songwriters, indie artists and industry pros "Create Leverage In The Music Business." We want you to win! About the

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28:02

Song Title Challenge #165: "Bad Idea For A Good Time"...

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2024/04/26

Johnny & Brent welcome songwriter, Nicole Croteau, to the show and they cook up 5-6 different creative angles for writing a song titled, "Bad Idea For A Good Time," sent in by CLIMBer, Tracie Lipp. If you want to write like a pro, you need to think like a pro. And these episodes help you do that! Connect With Nicole Croteau: Facebook: @NicoleCroteauMusic Instagram: @NicoleCroteau TikTok: @NicoleCroteauMusic The C.L.I.M.B. Show is dedicated to helping singers, songwriters, indie artists and

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56:28

Ep 426: Interview w/ The Incomparable Craig Campbell

The C.L.I.M.B. with Johnny Dwinell and Brent Baxter ·

2024/04/23

CLIMBers! What could you learn from a former 2-time major label artist who has now moved on to be an indie artist like you? Does that sound exciting? Well, we're bringing it to you with an interview with the killer artist, Craig Campbell! The C.L.I.M.B. Show is dedicated to helping singers, songwriters, indie artists and industry pros "Create Leverage In The Music Business." We want you to win! About the hosts: Brent Baxter is an award-winning hit songwriter with cuts by Alan Jackson (“Monday

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14:54

Songwriting Pro's "The Hang" with Hit Songwriter,...

The C.L.I.M.B. with Johnny Dwinell and Brent Baxter ·

2024/04/19

Kent Blazy is a member of the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. His credits include several singles for Garth Brooks, as well as singles by Gary Morris, Diamond Rio, Patty Loveless and Chris Young. He has a total of seven number one hits to his credit. In 1982, Gary Morris took "Headed for a Heartache" to number 5 on the charts. In the years that followed other artists, such as The Forrester Sisters, T. Graham Brown, Donna Fargo and Moe Bandy recorded Kent’s tunes. In 1987, Kent was introduced to

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59:25

Ep 425: Interview w/ Demolition Music Publishing A&R...

The C.L.I.M.B. with Johnny Dwinell and Brent Baxter ·

2024/04/16

CLIMBer, what does an A&R Manager do at a publishing company? What keeps them busy all day working for songwriters? How do they interact with songwriters? What are some dos and don'ts of reaching out to a publisher? We're going to talk about all that today with a killer interview, we can't wait to share it with you.Look up Demolition Music Publishing here: DemolitionMusicPub.com The C.L.I.M.B. Show is dedicated to helping singers, songwriters, indie artists and industry pros "Create Leverage In

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27:50

Song Title Challenge #164 - "Horsepower To Heaven" w/...

The C.L.I.M.B. with Johnny Dwinell and Brent Baxter ·

2024/04/12

Johnny & Brent welcome rising country duo and Wide Open Music writers, Joe Hanson and Chris Ray from 2 Lane Summer, to the show where they work out 5-6 different conceptual ideas for writing a song titled, "Horsepower To Heaven," sent in by CLIMBer, Joe Bigalke. If you want to write like a pro, you need to think like a pro. And these episodes help you do that!Connect with 2 Lane Summer: Instagram - @2LaneSummer TikTok - @2LaneSummer The C.L.I.M.B. Show is dedicated to helping singers,

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51:37

Ep 424: Pain & Suffering

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2024/04/09

CLIMBers, I (Johnny) wish pain and suffering upon all of you...and I mean that in the very best way! Learn why I am such an a-hole in today's episode! The C.L.I.M.B. Show is dedicated to helping singers, songwriters, indie artists and industry pros "Create Leverage In The Music Business." We want you to win! About the hosts: Brent Baxter is an award-winning hit songwriter with cuts by Alan Jackson (“Monday Morning Church”), Randy Travis, Lady A, Joe Nichols, Ray Stevens, Gord Bamford and more. He

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18:37

Songwriting Pro's "The Hang" with Hit Songwriter,...

The C.L.I.M.B. with Johnny Dwinell and Brent Baxter ·

2024/04/05

Hear the behind-the-scenes story of a hit songwriter's biggest cut... and biggest bruises!Larry Cordle, an Eastern Kentucky native and member of the Kentucky Music Hall of Fame, is both an awarded artist and songwriter. He’s had songs recorded by Garth Brooks, Ricky Skaggs, Alison Krauss, Rhonda Vincent, George Strait, Trisha Yearwood, Reba McEntire, Diamond Rio, Alan Jackson, Trace Adkins, and many others on more than 55 million albums sold. Just a few standout tracks include “Murder On Music

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52:26

Ep 423: Hit Song Breakdown - "Dirt Cheap" by Cody...

The C.L.I.M.B. with Johnny Dwinell and Brent Baxter ·

2024/04/02

CLIMBers, there's a song climbing the charts right now in country music that is both a rule-breaker AND shows you where the bar is set if you want to get a cut yourself. We're going to talk about that killer song today. What song is it? Well, we'll tell you in a bit... The C.L.I.M.B. Show is dedicated to helping singers, songwriters, indie artists and industry pros "Create Leverage In The Music Business." We want you to win! About the hosts: Brent Baxter is an award-winning hit songwriter with

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31:33

Song Title Challenge #163: "Sinner's Heart" with...

The C.L.I.M.B. with Johnny Dwinell and Brent Baxter ·

2024/03/29

Taylor Austin Dye is an indie artist who is currently blowing up! She has over 1 million followers across all social media platforms and over 25 million streams! Johnny and Brent welcome Taylor to the show and they craft 5-6 different conceptual angles for writing a song titled, "Sinner's Heart," sent in by CLIMBer, Randy Maynor.Connect With Taylor: https://tayloraustindye.com Instagram Facebook TikTok The C.L.I.M.B. Show is dedicated to helping singers, songwriters, indie artists and

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34:04

Ep 422: TikTok TikTok BOOM!

The C.L.I.M.B. with Johnny Dwinell and Brent Baxter ·

2024/03/26

CLIMBers, if you have been working hard and being a good CLIMBer, and you have been consistently releasing quality content on Tiktok, you're freaking out right about now. If you haven't heard the news, then you're about to freak out because Tiktok is on the chopping block here. What does that mean to you? That's what we're gonna pull apart today in this episode. Get Johnny's free download Whoever Owns The Traffic, Rules The Road here: GiftFromJohnny.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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21:08

Songwriting Pro's "The Hang" with Pro Songwriter,...

The C.L.I.M.B. with Johnny Dwinell and Brent Baxter ·

2024/03/22

Hear the behind-the-scenes story of a hit songwriter's biggest cut... and biggest bruise!Phillip Lammonds is a songwriter and instrumentalist from the musically rich mountains of North Carolina. He was a founder of The Blue Dogs, a critically acclaimed bluegrass and rock inspired jam band. He then started his family in Pawley’s Island, South Carolina while working as a fishing guide, a falconer, and the owner of a real estate company. All the while, he wrote songs and traveled to Nashville to

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