Shady Ladies Of Music City

Shady Ladies Of Music City

Juggernauts in the music industry for decades, Susan Nadler and Evelyn Shriver bring backstage stories and unbelievable moments with a substantial amount of unexpected, sometimes brutal honesty with their podcast “Shady Ladies of Music City.” Subscribe and get updates on the Shady Ladies at shadyladiesofmusiccity.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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May 23, 2024 27 mins

The Shady Ladies kick off Season 3 by diving into the topic of inclusivity in country music. Can black voices break into country radio, and what impact has Beyonce's country record made in the industry? Does country music embrace LGBTQ+ artists? Susan and Evelyn share their thoughts and whether they believe country music is ready for a change. 




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Susan Nadler and Evelyn Shriver are back for an all-new season of the Shady Ladies of Music City. With a focus on "Then & Now," Season 3 will feature more stories from Susan and Evelyn's careers in music with commentary on the state of the industry today. In this introductory episode, the ladies preview Season 3 topics such as inclusivity, censorship and extremism. 

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June 3, 2021 44 mins
From his early days as a struggling artist to his current unprecedented success as writer, publisher, producer and television personality, Shane shares his journey from dejection to acclaim and happiness with a family and more success than he ever dared dream.

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May 27, 2021 35 mins
It is heartbreaking that Connie passed soon after we taped this episode. She was a fierce force, wrapped in Southern charm, who did more for songwriters and Nashvillians than anyone realizes. She was instrumental in the growth and development of Nashville as a music center. 

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May 20, 2021 27 mins
Truly, one of the kindest people in the music business. A power manager who represents Kenny Chesney, Old Dominion, Carly Pearce and Brantley Gilbert among others, Clint is one of the most respected men in Nashville. His love for the music, loyalty to his artists and friends and empathy for others, makes him an anomaly in the music business: a loved manager. 

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May 13, 2021 38 mins
What a life! From Playboy Magazine to concert promoter Bill Graham to TV personality Dick Cavett and then Columbia Records in NY, Bonnie was an integral link for women in the record business. She was one of the first female A&R reps and was in “the room” for Bruce Springsteen’s label audition. She relocated to Columbia/Nashville and worked with countless legends, ultimately transitioning to artist management.&nbs...

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May 6, 2021 37 mins
There are king makers and then there is Joel Katz who has crowned more heads than anyone can keep track of. From his first client, James Brown to the countless executives, companies, organizations and legendary superstars, Joel has been at the center of the music business for the last 50 years. 

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April 29, 2021 32 mins
Daughter of Grand Ole Opry Star George Morgan (“Candy Kisses”), Lorrie Morgan spent every weekend of her childhood in the wings of the Opry House observing the craft of country's finest and brightest.  She was one of the breakout stars of the country boom period in the late 80s, scoring numerous hits and awards. And, you better believe she has stories to share.  She was married to country legend Keith Whitley up...

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April 22, 2021 35 mins
Michael Campbell could almost be considered one of the Shady Ladies, sharing office space and projects for the last 30 years. Michael managed now retired country star Ricky Van Shelton throughout his career, worked at CBS Records interacting with Willie, George Jones, Tammy Wynette and dozens more. Always the artist's friend, Michael’s ever constant humor has kept them, the industry and the Shady Ladies amused and laughing.

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April 20, 2021 25 mins
Follow along as the ladies watch and give their thoughts and opinions on the 56th Annual ACM Awards.

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April 8, 2021 27 mins
Frontman for the incredible and versatile band The Mavericks, Raul Malo has known the Shady Ladies since he moved to Nashville from  Miami 30 years ago. Through the incredibly journey that is The Mavericks' career, Raul and the Shady Ladies have worked together on side projects: producing a two-disc Spanish children’s album for Bandit Records, performing as the first artist for the revived and revered ...

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April 1, 2021 40 mins
Who else can say they represented Willie Nelson, Garth Brooks, The Chicks, The Highwaymen, Bill Monroe AND accepted a $500 bet from Neil Young and Waylon Jennings to soar over a fairground as a flying trapeze artist?  Tony Conway helped forge the history of country music and shares details with the Shady Ladies (like how he accidentally brought a loaded gun into the White House).

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March 25, 2021 36 mins

The Shady Ladies of Music City share stories and laughs with country music superstar MARTINA McBRIDE - chatting about everything from Martina’s beginnings in her family’s band in Kansas to life as a super chef during the pandemic. The Ladies also have the never-ending discussion about the longtime fight for women at country radio and Martina’s role in “tomato gate.” 


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September 23, 2020 34 mins

Susan and Evelyn share their thoughts on the recent ACM Awards show. It was a year of firsts for the ACMs - first time taking place in Nashville, first time pulling the event off in a pandemic... and the ladies discover many new artists for the first time!


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Susan and Evelyn share their perspective on current events, the pandemics we're facing globally and going to the salon. Spoiler alert: Susan has been spending time on TikTok!


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May 27, 2020 23 mins

Susan and Evelyn check in to update you on how quarantine is treating them. They discuss the state of Evelyn's garden, the music business and their lives. Spoiler alert: Susan has spent some time playing the flute!


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November 15, 2019 25 mins

Susan and Evelyn return with their thoughts on this year's CMA Awards. The ladies hold nothing back as they take you through all the performances & star-studded guests at this year's event.


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August 27, 2019 41 mins

Join Susan and Evelyn LIVE from the Country Music Hall Of Fame in Nashville, TN where shared the stage with Monument co-presidents, and future “Shady Ladies of Music City,” Shane McAnally and Jason Owen, as they traded industry stories.


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August 13, 2019 39 mins

Throughout the years, Susan & Evelyn have gotten the chance to work alongside some of the best in the industry. In this episode, they highlight some of the incredible music business executives they've worked with and friends they've made.


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August 6, 2019 28 mins

"What happens on the bus, stays on the bus..." The setting for all the best music industry folklore is the tour bus. In this episode, Susan & Evelyn share their favorite and most memorable moments out on the road.


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