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Back to SearchEpisode 96: Neil Medley
Neil Medley is a songwriter originally from Louisville, Kentucky. He’s written songs for some of the biggest names in country music, including Jake Owen, Cody Johnson, Luke Bryan, Hudson Westbrook, a…
Published on 2 months, 1 week ago
The Red-Bellied Woodpecker and the Creative Loop
This week on Ten Year Town: Troy Cartwright shares a few thoughts on the creative loop and the story of a Red-Bellied Wood Pecker.
If you’re into country music, songwriting, or just like hearing how a…
Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Episode 95: Rob Williford
Rob Williford is a GRAMMY-nominated artist and songwriter originally from Gastonia, North Carolina. He’s written songs for artists including Luke Combs—penning several #1 hits like “Doin’ This,” “One…
Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Episode 94: Tammy Rogers (The SteelDrivers)
Tammy Rogers is a GRAMMY-winning musician, vocalist, and founding member of The SteelDrivers. Originally from Tennessee and raised in Irving, Texas, she got her start touring with Patty Loveless befo…
Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago
Episode 93: Paul Cauthen
Paul Cauthen is a singer-songwriter from East Texas, known for blending country, rock, gospel, and soul. He began his career as one half of the Americana duo Sons of Fathers before launching his solo…
Published on 3 months ago
Nine Years of CMA Fest: What It Taught Me About the Industry
This week on Ten Year Town, something new: Troy Cartwright reads his latest Substack post—a reflection on nine years of CMA Fest, how it’s changed, and what it says about industry right now.
If you’re…
Published on 3 months, 1 week ago
Episode 92: Anderson East
Anderson East is a GRAMMY-nominated artist and songwriter originally from Athens, Alabama. Known for songs like “This Too Shall Last,” he blends R&B, soul, and roots rock into a sound all his own. In…
Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Episode 91: Ben Rector
Ben Rector is a singer songwriter originally from Tulsa, Oklahoma. Over the past decade, he has built a dedicated fanbase through consistent touring and a catalog of self-written, self-released album…
Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago
Episode 90: Jon Decious
Jon Decious is a Nashville-based songwriter originally from Monticello, Kentucky. His recent credits include three songs on Lainey Wilson’s 2024 album Whirlwind (“4x4xU,” “Counting Chickens,” and “Ri…
Published on 4 months ago
Episode 89: Walker Hayes
Walker Hayes is a GRAMMY-nominated country artist and songwriter originally from Mobile, Alabama. He gained national attention in 2021 with “Fancy Like,” which topped the Billboard Hot Country Songs …
Published on 4 months, 1 week ago