Write on Track: A Songwriting Podcast

I’m delighted to share my chat with Fox and Bones, a duo who has had a fantastic music career so far. During our conversation, Sarah and Scott talked about how they met and formed a duo, developing their sound, touring, organizing the Portland Folk Festival, their new single, “Are We Still Having Fun?,” and more. I enjoyed having them on the show, so I hope you love listening.

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Today, I’m delighted to bring you my conversation with a fabulous soulful songwriter from across the pond, Ella Clayton. We talked about loving music from a young age, embracing being multi-genre songwriters, the magic of singing in spaces with resonant acoustics, deciding the perfect tracklist, and more. Ella also shared the details about recording in a stairwell and her new album, Could It Be You? I had a great time chatting with...

I couldn’t be more excited to bring you my incredible chat with July Moon. During our conversation, the band talked about how they met, the story behind their name, finding their sound, their recent UK tour, dream places to perform, their single, “Devil Walkin’,” and much more. I had a blast having Piper, Page, and Braelyn on the show, so I hope you love listening.

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Today, you’re in for such a treat. Joe Hicks joined me on the show for such an open and honest conversation about songwriting, life, and more. During our chat, we talked about guitar, embracing our unique songwriting processes, writing from our emotions, crafting autobiographical songs, getting inspiration in dreams, and much more. Joe also shared all about his new album, Before It Gets Dark. I had such a wonderful time chatting wi...

I’m beyond delighted to bring you my fabulous chat with French Canadian songwriter, Rose Ora. During our conversation, Rose talked about writing emotion-driven songs, her choice to sing in English when French is her first language, placing ninth in Audacy’s Opening Act competition, her single, “He’s Just a Dream,” and more. I had a great time chatting with Rose, so I hope you love listening.

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I couldn’t be more excited to share today’s conversation with Sam Riddle. During our chat, we talked about our love for piano and writing story-driven and authentic music. Also, Sam talked about his incredible experiences performing in Vegas and his latest single, “Drink With Your Name on It.” I had a blast chatting with Sam, so I hope you love listening to our conversation.

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Today’s episode is a special one. Grace Parry returned to the show for such a vulnerable and inspiring conversation. During our chat, we talked about piano ballads, recording in the studio, the healing power of music, and more. Grace also shared the details about her song, “Happy Valentine’s Day.” I enjoyed having Grace on the show again, so I hope you love listening.

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I’m delighted to share my incredible conversation with Chandler Marie. During our chat, we talked about the songwriting process, the Josie Music Awards, evolving as songwriters, recording in the studio, working hard for our accomplishments, and more. Chandler also shared the details about performing during CMA Fest and her debut album’s lead single, “Like a Man.” I loved having Chandler on the show, so I hope you enjoy listening to...

Wow, you are in for such a treat with today’s episode. Melanie Murray joined me for such a fabulous and honest conversation. During our chat, Melanie opened up about her experiences having ADHD, her passion for mental health awareness, and incredible music memories, from playing on Broadway in Nashville to doing an independent tour outside Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour shows. It was an absolute honor having Melanie on the show, so I hop...

Happy New Year! I’m super excited to kick off my 2026 conversations with Gatlin Johnson. We talked about performing live, writing authentic lyrics, being present to find song inspiration, and more. Gatlin also shared the details about his five-track EP, Only Shot. I loved having Gatlin on the show, so I hope you enjoy listening to our chat.

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I can’t believe this is the last episode of 2025. This year brought so many fabulous and inspiring conversations on the show, and I couldn’t be more excited to wrap up this year’s chats with Linda Imperial. From pulling back the curtain on the music industry and expressing the importance of recognizing songwriters to chatting about Christmas, this conversation is a perfect way to end 2025. Sit back, relax, and enjoy.

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I’m so excited to bring you my amazing chat with Abbie Bell & The High Ryes. From talking about their band dynamics to recording their debut EP, they drew back the curtain and revealed their musical journey so far. I loved having Abbie, Nathan, and Ross on the show, so I hope you enjoy listening to our conversation.

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Wow, you are in for such a treat with today’s conversation. Laura Mustard returned to the show for a fabulous and genuine chat. We talked about not rushing releases, writing songs with direct lyrics, embracing authenticity, conveying emotion while recording in the studio and performing live, evolving as songwriters, and so much more. Also, Laura shared the details about her song, “Afraid of the Dark.” I can’t thank Laura enough for...

I’m beyond honored to share my fabulous chat with KelsiLynn all about songwriting and life. During our chat, we talked about being free with genres, tapping into an authentic songwriting process, writing and releasing vulnerable music, unexpected moments in the studio, winning at the Josie Music Awards, and more. KelsiLynn also gave a glimpse into her music and what’s to come. I loved having her on the show, so I hope our conversat...

I’m so excited to bring you my conversation with Laura Evans. During our chat, we talked about our evolutions from our debut to sophomore albums, the songwriting process, drawing on different genre elements, and more. Laura also unveiled the details and tracklist for her new album, Out of the Dark. I had a fabulous time chatting with Laura, so I hope you love listening.

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Buckle up, because today’s episode launch is a special one. My conversation with Ansel Brown is so unique, and I couldn’t be more excited to release it into the world. During our chat, Ansel talked about his comeback to music and his incredible experiences with NASA as a songwriter and artist. I truly loved all the stories Ansel shared, so I hope you have a blast listening. My biggest takeaway is that you never know how one song co...

It’s officially fall, which means there’s no better time to share my fascinating conversation with Kashena Sampson. We chatted about shadow work, moon phase symbolism, songwriting, and much more. Kashena also talked about her album, Ghost of Me, and her choice to release the singles during the new moon. This is one of the most unique conversations so far on the show, so I hope you love listening.

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Today’s episode is a special one. Lucy Kitchen joined me to share her experiences as a songwriter and poet. During our conversation, we talked about being vulnerable in our music, writing lyrics with metaphors and imagery, the magic of studio days, the similarities between songwriting and poetry, celebrating the little things and small wins, and more. Lucy also gave glimpses into her single, “Red Skies,” upcoming album, and poetry ...

Wow, I truly can’t believe Write on Track has reached episode two hundred. To celebrate this milestone, I’m honored to share my fantastic conversation with Rob Wells. He’s not only a hit songwriter and producer, but one of the kindest souls in the music industry. Sit back, relax, and enjoy our chat, where we break down Rob’s top songwriting tips.

Thank you to everyone who has made this show so special. I’m forever thankful for my gu...