034 - Lindsay Ell :: Shredding Like Chet Atkins - The Rich Redmond Show Ep 34
The Rich Redmond Show - A podcast by Rich Redmond - Fridays
Lindsay Ell is a singer, songwriter, and guitarist from Calgary, Alberta. Her music incorporates elements of rock, blues and pop within the country genre. She is signed to the US record label Stoney Creek Records, an imprint of Broken Bow Records.
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Lindsay’s debut record “Worth The Wait” was released in March 2017. Her first full length country album, ‘The Project” was released in August 2017 and debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Country Album Sales chart.
Lindsay has opened for The Band Perry, Jennifer Nettles, Brad Paisley, Keith Urban, Luke Bryan, and many others. She is now headlining her own shows globally. She celebrated her first #1 song in 2019, a duet with Brantley Gilbert called “What Happens in a Small Town.”
Rich and his former company , New Voice Entertainment produced several songs for Lindsay in the earlier stages of her Nashville journey. This is a woman on the rise for sure!
A few things that came up:
-Playing eruption
-Sounding like a female Chet Atkins
-Writing triples
-Musical hot dogs
-Jazz and blues influenced playing
-Living on a bus
-Scott Borchetta called her label head to be a part of the song
-Metallica's Binge and Purge
-Coming up with a guitar solo
-Working to sell those tickets as a headliner
-Using hand sanitizer during signing...
-Lindsay's gear rundown
-Static image music videos, Lindsay timelapsed guitar painting videos
-Rectal Evinrudes
-Touring realities and posturing
-Really loud bands....
-Getting together with other girl guitar virtuosos
-Being onstage with her heroes....
-Advice....
-Too much barbecue for catering
-Never lose that desire to get to the next level
-Authenticity matters....
-The ups and downs of entrepreneurship
-Canadian country music
-Doc Walker
-What makes a single?
-Choosing a single....
-There's no gatekeeper...
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The Rich Redmond Show is about all things music, motivation and success. Candid conversations with musicians, actors, comedians, authors and thought leaders about their lives and the stories that shaped them. Rich Redmond is the longtime drummer with Jason Aldean and many other veteran musicians and artists. Rich is also an actor, speaker, author, producer and educator. Rich has been heard on thousands of songs, over 25 of which have been #1 hits!
Rich can also be seen in several films and TV shows and has also written an Amazon Best-Selling book, "CRASH! Course for Success: 5 Ways to Supercharge Your Personal and Professional Life" currently available at:
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Jim McCarthy is the quintessential Blue Collar Voice Guy. Honing his craft since 1996 with radio stations in Illinois, South Carolina, Connecticut, New York, Las Vegas and Nashville, Jim has voiced well over 10,000 pieces since and garnered an ear for audio production which he now uses for various podcasts, commercials and promos. Jim is also an accomplished video producer, content creator, writer and overall entrepreneur.
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