Song Featured: "Walk with Me" by Ryan Armstrong   This week Courtney Lynn & Quinn welcome singer songwriter Ryan Armstrong to the show. He chats all about how he got his nickname "Happy," his process and journey as a writer, and he gives us an update on his upcoming EP. Ryan also breaks down the story & creation behind his song, "Walk with Me."   To learn more about Ryan Armstrong, check him out on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.   Follow Courtney Lynn & Quinn on their...

Song Featured: "Traveler's Getdown" by Kyle Kelly   This week, hosts Courtney Lynn & Quinn welcome Kyle Kelly on the show. They talk about Kyle's deep love for 70's and 80's country music, his music inspirations, and how a sports injury helped him pursue music, and they break down the story & learn about the creation behind Kyle's song, "Traveler's Getdown."   To learn more about Kyle Kelly, check them out on his website, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Apple Music and Spotify ...

Song Featured: "Darkest Night" by Seven Day Haze   Collaborative Cover: "Landslide" performed by Seven Day Haze and Courtney Lynn & Quinn   This week, hosts Courtney Lynn & Quinn welcome the frontman of the North Carolina band Seven Day Haze, Austin McNeill. He talks about catching the music bug at church, how his full time job and degree in business has helped him as an independent artist, and taking the opportunities that are in front of you. He also breaks down the inspiration...

This week, the Next Song on Deck crew is back together (again) to wish you a say goodbye to 2021 and wish you very happy New Year. And to top it all off, Courtney Lynn and Quinn (and Quinn's mom, Sarah) have a special treat for you at the end of the episode!   Follow Courtney Lynn & Quinn on their website, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Apple Music and Spotify   For updates and information about the podcast, follow Next Song On Deck on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook!

This week, the Next Song on Deck crew is back together to wish you a very Merry Christmas! And in the spirit of Christmas, Courtney Lynn and Quinn have a new song for you! Enjoy their Christmas medley!   Follow Courtney Lynn & Quinn on their website, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Apple Music and Spotify   For updates and information about the podcast, follow Next Song On Deck on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook!

Song Featured: "A Pony for Christmas" by Todd Almond   Collaborative Cover: "River" performed by Todd Almond and Courtney Lynn & Quinn   This week, hosts Courtney Lynn & Quinn welcome Broadway star, singer songwriter, and composer Todd Almond. He chats growing up in a small town in Nebraska, pursuing his songwriting passions later in life, putting your trust into doing the hard work, his recent TV acting career, and just in time for Christmas, Todd breaks down the story &...

Song Featured: "Birds in Flight" by Farewell Friend   Collaborative Cover: "In the Arms of an Angel" performed by Farewell Friend and Courtney Lynn & Quinn   This week, hosts Courtney Lynn & Quinn welcome the front man of the band Farewell Friend, Tom Troyer. He shares about playing flute and trumpet as a kid, how is early writing was influenced by the King James Bible, his wide range of skills as a songwriter, producer and instrumentalist. He also break down the inspiration &...

Song Featured: "Nope" by Ivamae   Collaborative Cover: "Victim Of A Foolish Heart" performed by Ivamae and Courtney Lynn & Quinn   This week, Courtney Lynn & Quinn welcome singer songwriter Ivamae to the podcast. She chats about finding music from her through her mom, being authentic to her "weird" self, and the journey to creating and releasing her first album. She also breaks down the story & creation behind her song, "Nope."   To learn more about Ivamae, check them out on...

This week, the Next Song on Deck crew is taking a pause from interviews to spend the holiday with friends and family, but they didn't want to leave empty handed. Enjoy their version of "The Thanksgiving Song."   Follow Courtney Lynn & Quinn on their website, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Apple Music and Spotify   For updates and information about the podcast, follow Next Song On Deck on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook!

Song Featured: "Knock On Wood" by Deaf Andrews   Collaborative Cover: "All These Things I've Done" performed by Deaf Andrews and Courtney Lynn & Quinn   This week, hosts Courtney Lynn & Quinn make room three members from the band Deaf Andrews. The guys (Nick, Mike and Andrew aka Kingsley) chat about their formation, music inspirations, their mutual love for one another, and they break down the story & creation behind their song, "Knock On Wood."   To learn more about Deaf...

Song Featured: "Marmelaide" by The KNGS   This week, hosts Courtney Lynn & Quinn welcome members from the band The KNGS. The guys chat about learning music at an early age, the band surviving the pandemic, yelling at each other (lovingly), frustrations in the recording studio, and they break down the story & creation behind their song, "Marmelaide."   To learn more about The KNGS, check them out on their Instagram, Apple Music and Spotify   Follow Courtney Lynn & Quinn...

Song Featured: "Damned If I Don't" by Kris Hitchcock.   Collaborative Cover: "Follow Me" performed by AKITA and Courtney Lynn & Quinn   This week, hosts Courtney Lynn & Quinn welcome singer songwriter Kris Hitchcock. He tells us all about working in Nashville as a songwriter, his current project "12x12", his recent move to Charlotte, NC, and he breaks down the story & creation behind his song, "Damned If I Don't."   To learn more about Kris Hitchcock, check him out on...

Song Featured: "More" by Eleri Ward   Collaborative Cover: "Children Will Listen" performed by Eleri Ward and Courtney Lynn & Quinn   This week, hosts Courtney Lynn & Quinn welcome actor and singer songwriter Eleri Ward. She chats about putting herself and her music out in the world, discovering her love for arrangement, finding her vocal styling, and she breaks down the story & creation behind her song, "More."   To learn more about Eleri Ward, check them out on their...

Song Featured: "Get Lost" by The Collection   This week hosts Courtney Lynn & Quinn welcome to the podcast the founder of music group The Collection, David Wimbish. He chat about growing up in a musical home, the formation and evolution of the band, making space for those who don't feel like they belong, and then he breaks down the story & creation behind The Collection's song, "Get Lost."   To learn more about The Collection, check them out on their website, Instagram, TikTok,...

Song Featured: "Human" by India Carney   This week, hosts Courtney Lynn & Quinn welcome singer extraordinaire, India Carney! She chats about growing up with music as a child, her time competing on The Voice, learning to say 'no', and she breaks down the story & creation behind her song, "Human."   To learn more about India Carney, check them out on her website, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Apple Music and Spotify   Follow Courtney Lynn & Quinn on their website, Instagram,...

Song Featured: "Joie de Vivre" by Phil and the Flying Leap   Collaborative Cover: "Don't Know Why" performed by Phil Berman and Courtney Lynn & Quinn   This week hosts Courtney Lynn & Quinn welcome singer songwriter Phil Berman of Phil and the Flying Leap. Phil chats about storytelling with his music, his love of the gold age of musical theater, his trio's music stylings, and he breaks down the story & creation behind his song, "Joie de Vivre."   To learn more about Phil...

Song Featured: "Don't Leave Me Lonely" by Late Night Special   Collaborative Cover: "Otherside" performed by Fred Lee IV and Courtney Lynn & Quinn   This week, hosts Courtney Lynn & Quinn welcome frontman Fred Lee IV of the band, Late Night Special. He chats about finding music later in life, freestyling in the recording studio, the origin story of the Shakedown Music festival, and he breaks down the story & creation behind the band's song, "Don't Leave Me Lonely."   To...

Song Featured: "I Don't Want to Dream Without You" by Brit Drozda   Collaborative Cover: "The Story" performed by Brit Drozda and Courtney Lynn & Quinn   This week Courtney Lynn & Quinn welcome singer songwriter, Brit Drozda to the podcast. She tells them about background in classic piano, writing her first song for her grandpa, transitioning her musical style and what it was like working with producer Scott Jacoby. And finally she helps us break down the story & creation...

Song Featured: "Words" by Patrick Saint James   Collaborative Cover: "It's A Sin" performed by Patrick Saint James and Courtney Lynn & Quinn   This week, hosts Courtney Lynn & Quinn are going international for the very first time as they welcome Manchester, England based, Irish singer-songwriter Patrick Saint James to the podcast. He chats about rebranding, being diagnosed with bipolar disorder during the pandemic's lockdown, almost missing his chance to work with producer Joe...

Song Featured: "When I'm Gone" by Abby Bryant & The Echoes   Frontwoman Abby Bryant, of Abby Bryant & The Echoes, joins Courtney Lynn & Quinn to talk about her music origin story, transitioning from DownTown Abby to Abby Bryant, performing at FloydFest, and her band's upcoming debut album Not Your Little Girl, which drops on October 15th.  Then she breaks down the story & creation behind her and her band's song, "When I'm Gone."   To learn more about Abby Bryant & The...

Song Featured: "Come Inside, Por Favor" by Lawn Friends   Collaborative Cover: "What A Fool Believes" performed by Lawn Friends and Courtney Lynn & Quinn   On this week's episode, guests Lawn Friends (aka Mike Ramsey and Colby Dobbs) sit down with hosts Courtney Lynn & Quinn to talk about their project Siesta Sands. Along with laughs, the guys talk about working together, making a concept album during a pandemic, their friendship since childhood, creating comedy while make great...

Song Featured: "My Baby's Bad" by AKITA   Collaborative Cover: "Tell Me Something Good" performed by AKITA and Courtney Lynn & Quinn   This week, hosts Courtney Lynn & Quinn make extra room for this week's guests: AKITA, a seven member funk band from Charlotte, NC. The guys chat about their formation (thanks to Craigslist), making music for people to dance to, their newly released album, and they break down the story & creation behind their song, "My Baby's Bad."   To learn...

Song Featured: "Stay In The Light" by JMEBROWN   Collaborative Cover: "Redbone" performed by JMEBROWN and Courtney Lynn & Quinn   Soul and r&b artist, JMEBROWN hops on the mic with hosts Courtney Lynn & Quinn. He share about his first time performing at church, the evolution of his musical style & sound, working on his newly released album, and breaking down the story & creation behind his song, "Stay In The Light."   To learn more about JMEBROWN, check him out on...

Song Featured: "Stained Red" by Emanuel Wynter   Collaborative Cover: "Coming Home" performed by Emanuel Wynter and Courtney Lynn & Quinn   Violinist and Singer Songwriter, Emanuel Wynter stops by the podcast to talk with hosts, Courtney Lynn & Quinn, about discovering the violin at an early age, finding his voice through poetry and breaking down the story & creation behind his song, "Stained Red."   To learn more about Emanuel Wynter, check him out on his website,...

Song Featured: "She Knows It" by X. ARI   Collaborative Cover: "Dream On" performed by X. ARI and Courtney Lynn & Quinn   Queer Alt-Pop singer, writer, mental health & LGBTQIA+ advocate, X. ARI is our newest guest on the podcast! Hosts, Courtney Lynn & Quinn, chat with X. ARI about the mental health music festival she's creating, her girl group background, how she came up with her artist name, and breaking down the story & creation behind the song, "She Knows It."   To...