Surviving The Music Industry

Brandy Clark is a songwriter and artist with a background that includes six Grammy-nominations and songs recorded by Sheryl Crow, Miranda Lambert, The Band Perry, Reba McEntire, LeAnn Rimes, Billy Currington, Darius Rucker, and Kacey Musgraves. When we first met Brandy on the show (Episode: 86) we get to know her and dig in a little bit in her writing style. This time around starts with an apology from our last meeting. Finding the humor in the situation, we move on and step on the toes of today's current climate. Brandy self admits that she's not a "political" person, but shares that in a world of extremes. What's wrong with the middle, and that's not to be confused with apathy. Extremely passionate about human rights, we talk about the BLM and LGTBQ+ comments from both sides and what that even means for music. Fears of going back into closets, the feeling of being the "others" and exclusion in community and society. Then the conversation of Brandy's early decision to stay true to who she is and acceptance l