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Ten Year Town

Troy Cartwright

Join Troy Cartwright as he sits down with hit songwriters, musicians and music city execs to discuss their journey through Music Row, the uncertainties of getting started and what it takes to stay at the top.

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Episode 52: BJ Hill

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2024/07/09

BJ Hill, originally from Ann Arbor, Michigan, is Senior Vice President of A&R at Warner Chappell Music. BJ has signed some of your favorite songwriters including Nicolle Gaylon, Jordan Reynolds, Charles Kelley, Dan Smyers (of Dan + Shay) and many more. He has worked in A&R on both the label and publisher side and has been an advocate for songwriters in town for over 20 years.In this episode, we discuss BJ’s origins, from studying recording engineering at MTSU to learning wh...

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Episode 51: Clay Mills

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2024/07/02

Clay Mills is a songwriter originally from Cleveland, Mississippi. He has penned #1 songs for Darius Rucker (“Don’t Think I Don’t Think About It”), Diamond Rio (“Beautiful Mess”) and many more. He’s a two time GRAMMY-nominated songwriter and a 16-time ASCAP Award winning songwriter/producer. In addition to his songwriter accolades, he is the co-founder of the songwriting community SongTown.com (http://SongTown.com).In this episode, we discuss Clay’s path from Mississippi to New York to Nashvi...

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Episode 50: Adam Doleac

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2024/06/25

Adam Doleac is country music singer and songwriter originally from Hattiesburg, Mississippi. He has amassed 370+ Million on-demand streams and his song “Famous” is RIAA certified gold. In addition to his success as an artist, Adam has had songs cut by Dan + Shay, Lainey Wilson, Kane Brown, Darius Rucker, and more. He is currently singed as a writer to Sony Music Publishing.On this episode, Adam shares his unique path to country music, his approach to songwriting, his love of the road, and muc...

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Episode 49: Jason Albers

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2024/06/18

Jason Albers is a drummer originally from Midland, Texas and currently residing in Nashville, Tennessee. He is a founding member of the band Flatland Cavalry. Over the past 10 years, Flatland has released 4 studios albums, played 1,000’s of shows, and most recently was nominated for a 2024 ACM Award.In this episode, we discuss the origins of Flatland, being in a band and excelling at your role, opening for Luke Combs, and much more. New Episodes every Tuesday.Find the host Troy Cartwrigh...

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Episode 48: Chris DuBois (Part 2)

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2024/06/11

Chris DuBois is a hit songwriter and award-winning publisher from Nashville. He has written numerous #1 songs, including “You Should Probably Leave” by Chris Stapleton, “Mud on The Tires” by Brad Paisley, and is a two-time recipient of the CMA Triple Play Award (three #1 songs in one year). In 1999, Chris co-founded Sea Gayle Music which went on to win the ASCAP Country Publisher of the Year award in 2010 and 2011. Additionally, Chris is adjunct instructor at Belmont University where he...

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Q&A Bonus Episode 4

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2024/06/06

Join the community at www.tenyeartown.comif you have a question of your own, submit it at tenyeartown.com.Q1: how do i find producers and musicians to make records?Q2: what is the best way for consumers to support songwriters?Q3: where do songwriters hang out in Nashville?Q4: how do I level up as a songwriter?Q5: has the music business changed?Q6: how do i become a studio musician?Q7: how do I get into a&r?New Episodes every Tuesday.Find the host Troy Cartwright on Twitter, Instagram. Soc...

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Episode 48: Chris DuBois (Part 1)

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2024/06/04

Chris DuBois is a hit songwriter and award-winning publisher from Nashville. He has written numerous #1 songs, including “You Should Probably Leave” by Chris Stapleton, “Mud on The Tires” by Brad Paisley, and is a two-time recipient of the CMA Triple Play Award (three #1 songs in one year). In 1999, Chris co-founded Sea Gayle Music which went on to win the ASCAP Country Publisher of the Year award in 2010 and 2011. Additionally, Chris is adjunct instructor at Belmont University where he...

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Q&A Bonus Episode C

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2024/05/30

join the community at tenyeartown.comHere it is the long promised Q and A episode.Chapter Markers: Q1 (2:15): If you lost all of your connections and identity, what would you do in the first month to start your career?Q2 (6:50): what are the main differences between LA and Nashville?Q3 (8:45): What does it take to be an artist? Q4 (14:00): how do I get in “THE ZONE”?Q5 (17:50): How do I get a meeting with a publisher? Q6 (21:00): Where to intern?Q7 (25:00): how do I reach out t...

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Episode 47: Alysa Vanderheym

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2024/05/28

Alysa Vanderheym is a songwriter and producer originally from the San Fransico Bay Area, and is currently signed to Rhythm House Music. She has been a part of several massive hits including “Lose Somebody” by Kygo and One Republic, “Cold Beer Calling My Name” recorded by Jameson Rodgers and Luke Combs, and “Heartfirst” by Kelsea Ballerina. In addition to her songwriting success, she was nominated for the 2024 GRAMMY awards for her work on Keslea’s record “Rolling Up The Welcome Mat”. In ...

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Episode 46: David Nail

Ten Year Town ·

2024/05/21

Send us a Text Message.David Nail is a country singer and songwriter originally from Kennett, Missouri. David has had multiple chart-topping singles including “Let It Rain,” “Whatever She’s Got,” and “Turning Home” which was nominated for the 2011 GRAMMY Awards. In this episode we discuss David’s path, from baseball player to country singer, getting dropped and signed again at the very same label, his chart success and his best advice for new songwriters and artists. New Episodes e...

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Episode 45: Steve Moakler

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2024/05/14

Send us a Text Message.Originally from Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, Steve Moakler is an artist and songwriter signed to Creative Nation. He has written songs for Dierks Bentley, Ben Rector, Jake Owen, Reba McEntire, and many more. His song “Riser,” recorded by Dierks Bentley, was the title track and a single on Dierks’ 7th studio album and is RIAA Certified Gold. In addition to his songwriting success, Steve releases his music independently and has opened shows for some of country music’s bigge...

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Episode 44: Lily Rose

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2024/05/07

Send us a Text Message.Lily Rose is a singer and songwriter originally from Atlanta, Georgia. She caught her big break when her song “Villain” went viral in late 2020 and led to her signing a record deal with Big Loud, Back Blocks Music, and Republic Records. Since then, Lily has toured with Sam Hunt, Shania Twain, and more and is slated to release her EP Runnin Out Of Time on May 10th.In this episode, we discuss Lily’s journey, from cutting her teeth in the Athens, Georgia music scene, to fi...

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Episode 43: Tiera Kennedy

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2024/04/30

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Episode 42: Corey Kent

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2024/04/23

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Episode 41: Haley Montgomery

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2024/04/16

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Episode 40: RaeLynn

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2024/04/09

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Episode 39: Dave Cohen

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2024/04/02

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Episode 38: Colt Ford

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2024/03/26

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Episode 37: Trey Lewis

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2024/03/19

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Episode 36: Jaren Johnston

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2024/03/12

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