In this podcast episode, Courtney Whitehead, a talented musician from Denver, Colorado, shares valuable insights into his journey as a songwriter and vocalist. He discusses his growth as an artist, emphasizing the importance of connecting with the audience through one's voice. Courtney reflects on his proudest work, the EP "40 Grit," which he designed with an acoustic and introspective feel, creating a deeper connection between his music and the listener.
Throughout the episode, Courtney delves into the significance of the album title, "40 Grit," as both a reference to sandpaper and a metaphor for the effort needed to mend various aspects of life. He explores the themes in the final track, "It's All the Same," which touches on personal health challenges and the broader concept of life's hardships. The conversation also covers pre-show rituals, gratitude for fans, and the thrill of potentially opening for artists like John Prine or Tom Petty. Courtney's genuine and heartfelt approach to music shines through, making this podcast episode a must-listen for fans and aspiring musicians alike.
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