In this episode of The When Words Fail Music Speaks Podcast, we dive into the world of music and mental health with our special guest, Michael Cagle. Michael is a nationally recorded artist with Universal/Version Records and has been named Entertainer of the Year six times. Join us as we explore his journey through the music industry, his experiences in Nashville and Seattle, and his passion for music as a tool for healing.
Key Topics:
- BetterHelp Sponsorship: Learn about the benefits of online therapy with BetterHelp and how it can fit into your busy schedule.
- Michael Cagle's Journey: Discover Michael's path from New York to Seattle, his time in Nashville, and his role as an entertainment director.
- The Healing Power of Music: Explore how music has helped Michael and many others through life's ups and downs.
- Michael's Musical Influences: Hear about the artists who have inspired Michael, including Reba McEntire, Patti LaBelle, and more.
- Genres and Vocal Range: Understand Michael's classification as an adult contemporary, pop, and vocal artist, and his impressive vocal range as a tenor.
- Songwriting and Inspiration: Get insights into Michael's songwriting process, including his powerful anthem "I Rise" and his approach to recording music.
- Challenges in the Music Industry: Discuss the financial and logistical challenges artists face when performing at events and festivals.
- Favorite Artists and Songs: Michael shares his favorite singers and the songs that have deeply impacted him.
Connect with Michael Cagle:
- Website: Balladbelter.com
- Facebook: Michael Cagle
- Instagram: @michaelcagle
- Streaming Platforms: Available on Spotify, Apple Music, and more.
Special Thanks:
A big thank you to BetterHelp for sponsoring this episode. Visit betterhelp.com/musicspeaks for 10% off your first month of therapy.
Closing Remarks:
Thank you for tuning in to The When Words Fail Music Speaks Podcast. Remember, when words fail, music speaks. Join us next time for more inspiring stories and musical journeys.
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