Big Mood: Critically Acclaimed Recording Artists

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Big Mood: Critically Acclaimed Recording Artists

Jay Franze sits down with Aaron Chalcraft and Drew Phillips, the dynamic duo behind the soul-stirring melodies and powerful lyrics of Big Mood, Columbus, OH-based Americana rock band as they delve into the journey of writing and recording their highly anticipated debut record.

In this captivating conversation, listeners will get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the creative process behind Big Mood’s distinctive sound. From the influences that shape their music to the stories woven into each song, Aaron and Drew share their inspirations and experiences, offering insights into the heart and soul of Americana rock.

Jay uncovers the essence of Big Mood’s music, exploring the fusion of rock, folk, and blues that defines their signature style. Whether you’re a dedicated fan or new to the Americana scene, this episode promises to be a captivating exploration of the power of music to evoke emotion and ignite the spirit.

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  • Host: Jay Franze
  • Guest: Big Mood (Aaron Chalcraft and Drew Phillips)
  • Recorded: February 12, 2024

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Presley Tennant: Critically Acclaimed Recording Artist (The Voice)

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Presley Tennant: Critically Acclaimed Recording Artist (Tim McGraw, Kelly Clarkson, Blake Shelton)

Hailing from the horse town of Norco, California, Presley’s journey from a standout performance on The Voice at just 16 years old to becoming a dubbed “vocal powerhouse” by Taste of Country is nothing short of extraordinary.

In this captivating episode, Jay Franze delves into Presley’s unique blend of California ease and traditional country roots that define her distinctive California-Country sound. Teaming up with industry titans, Presley has carved her path, creating music that seamlessly combines western lifestyle, powerhouse vocals, and modern energy.

Discover the essence of Presley Tennant’s musical prowess as she shares the stage with country icons like Tim McGraw, Kelly Clarkson, Carly Pearce, and Blake Shelton. People Magazine has rightly acknowledged her as a “wild card in the country music industry,” the discussion unravels the story behind her uncompromising integrity, the undeniable ‘it’ factor, and her unwavering dream to make a mark in the industry.

But Presley’s talents extend beyond the stage. Jay Franze explores her philanthropic side, shedding light on her Riffs & Rescues virtual charity tour. Presley’s heart of gold shines as she donates her time and talent to various animal organizations, raising awareness and funds for crucial animal initiatives.

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  • Host: Jay Franze
  • Guest: Presley Tennant
  • Recorded: January 29, 2024

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JD Reynolds: Award-Winning Recording Artist / Songwriter / Model / Actress / Choreographer

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JD Reynolds: Award-Winning Recording Artist / Songwriter / Model / Actress / Choreographer

In this electrifying episode of The Jay Franze Show, we’re thrilled to welcome the multi-talented force in the world of entertainment, JD Reynolds. JD embodies the essence of creativity with a remarkable fusion of artistry as an Artist, Songwriter, Model, Actress, and Choreographer.

The spotlight shines brightly on JD Reynolds, an Australian country music sensation whose recent track ‘8 Seconds’ ascended to the prestigious #1 spot on Australian Country Radio during the 2023 Grammy week, an exceptional feat for an independent artist. Brace yourselves for her upcoming release, ‘A Little Piece of Your Heart,’ poised to captivate audiences worldwide.

Reynolds’ magnetic blend of country music with a contemporary twist has garnered international acclaim. Her anthem, ‘8 Seconds,’ resonated powerfully within the world of Professional Bull Riding across continents, sparking a feverish frenzy that led to a sold-out PBR Monster Energy K Ranch Invitational within 24 hours of her performance announcement. Fans clamored for tickets, some even securing scalpers’ tickets for $400, marking it as the sole sold-out PBR event in 2022.

From gracing the covers of renowned publications like Nashville Country Music Magazine to Cowboys & Indians Magazine, JD Reynolds is hailed as “Country’s new ‘it’ girl.” Her chart-topping hits such as ‘Whatever’ and ‘Rebound’ have collectively amassed millions of song streams, while ‘Whatever’ surged to #5 on KIX Hottest 20 and #8 on the Australian Country Music Charts, securing a place in the Hottest 50 songs of 2021. The music video for ‘Whatever’ premiered on Country Rebel to an audience of over 8 million, signaling JD’s meteoric rise.

JD Reynolds’ trailblazing presence in country music has not gone unnoticed by major US media outlets like NEWSMAX, Country Rebel, and Guitar Girl Magazine, all eager to uncover the origins of her groundbreaking ‘JD Sound.’ Her interview on NEWSMAX, viewed by over 3 million, acknowledged her as a “major player in terms of music,” affirming the immense attention she’s garnered for her distinct musical imprint.

A dancer and award-winning choreographer, JD seamlessly weaves dance into her performances, believing it to be an expression of the soul that words alone cannot convey. The synergy of her dance, song, and melody has been aptly described as “cutting-edge visual poetry,” enchanting audiences with every step and note.

Join us as JD Reynolds takes us on a mesmerizing journey through her singularly original artistry, revealing the heart and soul behind her captivating music and striking visual presence.

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  • Host: Jay Franze
  • Guest: JD Reynolds
  • Recorded: January 8, 2024

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