Few Miles South, Creating Music On 30a
Musicians Tori Lund and Blake English met while performing and engineering music at Brentwood Preysbertian Church, near Los Angeles. Today, the musical duo, Few Miles South, lives in rural Georgia and performs throughout the southeast. They've opened for the Kentucky Headhunters, Nikki Lane, Junior Brown, Brent Cobb, and many others. https://traffic.libsyn.com/b274fb41-ed89-47af-b3af-6f7726ca2830/A_Few_Miles_South.mp3 [...]
Grant Walden, Muscle Shoals Recording Engineer
Grant Walden is the owner and Chief Audio Engineer of Heartell Studios in Muscle Shoals, AL. He cut his teeth learning from music's best-known sound masters and was recognized as one of Muscle Shoals' top recording engineers. He's also the creator and host of the Muscle Shoals Storytellers podcast. https://traffic.libsyn.com/b274fb41-ed89-47af-b3af-6f7726ca2830/Grant_Walden.mp3 [...]
Master Sommelier Emmanuel Kemiji
Emmanuel Kemiji became only the 12th American to achieve the rank of Master Sommelier. He is also one of nine people to pass the exam on his first attempt. While in town for the 30A Wine Festival, Kemiji sat down with me in the podcast studio at SOWAL House in [...]
SOWAL House Lead Creator Dave King
An energetic, serial, and creative entrepreneur is only one way to describe Alabama native Dave King. Trained in the arts, Dave had a successful career as a cybersecurity expert in the financial services industry before relocating to Florida's Emerald Coast with his family. https://traffic.libsyn.com/b274fb41-ed89-47af-b3af-6f7726ca2830/Dave_King.mp3 RELATED: Best 30A Restaurants to Enjoy [...]
Nashville Singer-Songwriter CJ Solar
Louisiana native and Nashville singer-songwriter CJ Solar discusses how attending a Doobie Brothers concert as a young teenager motivated him to pursue a musical journey. CJ's first love is crafting songs, yet his incredible playing and singing talent takes him to new heights. During the 30A Songwriters Festival at SOWAL [...]
Songwriters Joe Leathers, Kyle Jacobs & Matt Wynn
Joe Leathers and Kyle Jacobs craft hit songs. Matt Wynn sings and also writes. You may not immediately recognize their names, but when their talents meet, a deadly combination emerges. I sat down with these Nashville hit-makers at SOWAL House in Rosemary Beach, FL, to explore their incredible skills. https://traffic.libsyn.com/b274fb41-ed89-47af-b3af-6f7726ca2830/Joe_Lethers_Matt_Wyn_Kyle_Jacobs.mp3 [...]