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Welcome to The Song Saloon, a podcast all about songs and the artists that make them. Hosted by singer-songwriter Jordan Smith Reynolds, each episode includes songwriting insights, electrifying performances, and fresh music discoveries. Join us as we explore the creative process behind captivating melodies and heart-grabbing lyrics, featuring interviews with songwriters and industry professionals. Experience front-row live performances by talented musicians, from rising stars to seasoned vet ...
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This non-episode is a little self indulgent, but I hope you'll forgive it! I just won the Green Theme contest at ASCAP, and wanted to share the song with all of you! You can enjoy the full episode with my ASCAP interview and performance of the song on the ASCAP VERSED podcast. I shared the episode with rising country star Lainey Wilson! Here's an a…
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This episode brought to you by nepotism! But seriously, Guy Richey Gibbons may be my cousin but he is also a serious songwriter/producer! Guy released his debut album "In this Moment" just last year, but he didn’t stay in that moment for long. He’s gearing up to release a full second album, with several singles already released! In this episode, Gu…
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Hannah Siglin is an accomplished folk singer-songwriter, classically trained guitarist, and professional "singing garden fairy!" Her love of nature is a common theme in her work, particularly in "Persimmon." She keeps a very busy schedule performing in wineries, breweries, and other venues in the Spokane region. This episode we really dive into the…
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Conner Cherland talks about his new single "Drugs," off of his first ever full length album, recently crowdfunded for $15,000! We talk about the process of creating an album, crowdfunding, writing songs with a new instrument, and the story behind the song. As Conner describes in the episode, “drugs” isn’t a song title that many who know Conner woul…
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Elthia is an artist in every sense of the word. It was fascinating to hear all the thought and planning that goes into her process. We talk in the episode about her focus on building a world for her artist project that both she and her fans get to inhabit. Enjoy stepping into the world of Elthia! Artist bio: Singer-songwriter Elthia creates indie p…
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We cover A LOT of ground in this episode. Defining success in music, using music to overcome grief, live performance, setting goals, and family and community as sources of strength. Listen to Liz on Spotify Follow Taylor Sackson Support the show Go to the Song Saloon Website Sign up for the email list…
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This episode, we meet with David Hudson, songwriter behind the artist project "Willowspeak." David shares his artistic odyssey, from his early days of musical exploration to finding his voice in the rural Finger Lakes region of upstate New York. Musical accomplishments can be as fleeting as footprints in freshly fallen snow. David reveals how his e…
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Explore the musical transformation of Sky Olson, from a self-described bedroom player to an integral part of Utah's music scene. Listen to Sky's experiences, both personally and artistically, as he shares the story behind "Cruise Control" and its unique inception. Listen to Cruise Control on Spotify Support the show Go to the Song Saloon Website Si…
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Julz LaMantia, the indie pop artist behind Btchcraft, joins host Jordan Smith Reynolds in the Song Saloon. They dive into the origins of her song "Sunburnt," which was born out of a School of Song workshop with Robin Pecknold. Julz shares her experience with open tunings and the magical feeling of being a vessel for a song. They discuss the signifi…
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In this episode, Mykel discusses her journey as an artist, from growing up in musical theater to writing her first song in high school. She shares her experiences of moving to Los Angeles and networking with various music industry professionals to build her team. Mykel and Jordan reflect on the significance of building a supportive community in the…
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Join host Jordan Smith Reynolds as he sits down with singer-songwriter Solly to discuss the creative process behind his song "Purple Lemonade." They delve into the exploration of melody, the challenges of balancing tunefulness and originality, and the theme of memory and loss in Solly's music. Listen to Solly on Spotify Support the show Go to the S…
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In this episode of Song Saloon, host Jordan Smith Reynolds introduces listeners to the talented artist Zach Day, who hails from the backwoods of Kentucky. Zach shares his upbringing in one of America's poorest counties and how he taught himself to play guitar and sing while studying the works of legendary vocalists and songwriters. The conversation…
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In this episode, Jordan sits down with LA-based artist Jessica Vines to discuss her song "Sun in Your Eyes." Jessica shares that the song captures the initial excitement and infatuation of a budding romance. They explore the nostalgic and timeless tone of the track, which features a retro-inspired keyboard riff that adds a video game-like vibe. Jor…
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In this episode of the Song Saloon, host Jordan Smith Reynolds sits down with singer-songwriter Destinie Lynn to break down her song "Your Street." When do you know a lyric is right? When do you decide to stop pursuing a song? Destinie shares her perspective in this episode. "Your Street" explores the theme of emotional abandonment in a relationshi…
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In this episode of The Song Saloon, host Jordan Smith Reynolds sits down with Will Carpenter, the vocalist and guitarist behind the indie rock band Ships Have Sailed. They discuss the band's evolution, their latest live album, and dive deep into one of their popular songs, "Someday." Will shares the personal meaning behind the track and how it has …
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Join singer-songwriter Jordan Smith Reynolds in an intimate conversation with indie pop duo "Only Bricks" as they delve into the creation and meaning of their song "Bang Bang." Anne Digiovanni and Joseph Lewczak, the talented married couple behind Only Bricks, share the inspiration behind the song—an unforgettable photograph of them falling in love…
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In this episode of the Song Saloon, host Jordan Smith Reynolds sits down with artist and songwriter Sonja Midtune. Sonja shares her experience and insights into her songwriting process, focusing on her song "Growing Up for You." They discuss the shift in her approach to writing, experimenting with production, and collaborating with producer Sean Oa…
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In this episode of the Song Saloon, singer-songwriter Jordan Smith Reynolds sits down with artist Timmy Milner to delve into the creation and meaning behind his song "Crux of a Lie." Timmy shares the inspiration behind the song, which originated during an extended hospital stay. They discuss Timmy's songwriting process, from the guitar line that se…
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Show about songs and the artists that make them. Episodes released weekly on Wednesday! Each episode features a live performance, short interview, and end with the finished version of the track. Support the show Go to the Song Saloon Website Sign up for the email listBy Jordan Smith Reynolds
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In this episode of the Song Saloon, singer-songwriter Jordan Smith Reynolds sits down with Folk songwriter Brittany Ann Tranbaugh. They discuss Brittany's journey in music, her upcoming EP produced by Grammy winner Tyler Chester, and dive into the story behind her song "Can't Wait No Rush." They explore the themes of new relationships, the art of c…
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In this episode of the Song Saloon, host Jordan Smith Reynolds sits down with singer-songwriter Jacob Humber to delve into the artistry behind his song "Stick Around." Jordan and Jacob discuss the origins of "Stick Around" and its evolution since its creation in 2018. Jacob shares his experiences as a songwriter, navigating the unfamiliar terrain o…
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In this episode of The Song Saloon, host Jordan Smith Reynolds sits down with singer-songwriter Tori Smith. Tori shares the personal story behind "Aquarium," which explores the challenges of leaving a comfortable yet stagnant relationship to embrace the unknown and experience growth. She reveals that the breakup that inspired the song actually took…
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