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An Iowan Making Nashville Stars Shine: Andy Elliott
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In this episode of the Iowa CoffeeCast, Maxwell sits down with Iowan, Andy Elliott, SVP of Country Promotion with Red Street Records, who made a significant career shift to pursue a passion for promoting country music. Andy shares the story of his journey from behind the microphone, as a popular Iowa radio host and program director, to finding his way to Nashville as a record promoter with several major labels for artists like Carrie Underwood, Garth Brooks, Neon Union, Ryan Larkins, among others. He discusses the challenges and rewards of that transition, including the process behind lifting the voices and careers of some of the most creative singer-songwriters in the country music industry.
Andy reflects on the impact of his years in radio, including his connection to Maxwell in the early years of his radio aspirations. Maxwell and Andy also delve into the broader landscape of Iowa's music scene, highlighting the opportunities and hurdles for local musicians. Andy’s story is not just about a career change but about following one’s passion and staying true to oneself, a theme that resonates throughout the conversation.
Throughout the episode, Andy’s down-to-earth nature and love for his craft shine through, making this a must-listen for fans of country music and anyone interested in the stories behind the music and how to make a career in Nashville.
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