Author: Pete Gile

PLEASE CONSIDER SUPPORTING THE TROUBADOUR!  FOR AS LITTLE AS $3 A MONTH YOU CAN HELP US SAVE THIS THING!  CLICK HERE TO FIND OUT MORE! Episode #159 – GUITAR FRENCHIE Hey folks – we’re a super excited to bring you this episode with a Troubadour Podcast Alum – Guitar Frenchie

If you’re a frequent listener to this show you know I’m a huge fan of great songwriting.  And today’s guest on the show is what I would consider a “songwriter’s songwriter”.  A person whose songs make other songwriter’s say to themselves, “Damn, I wish I’d written that one…”  I’m talking

The best way to become good at most things is by simply doing them; by finding out what works and what don’t work; to get in the trenches; to pay your dues, trial and error….and sometime trial by fire. The music business, like any other, has lots of ins and

Welcome to today’s show, and a great show it’ll be!  I saw a face book post a few weeks back that was advertising a newly released book called “My Life on the Road with David Allan Coe”.  With as colorful of a character as I knew Coe to be, I

On this episode of The Troubadour you’re going to hear the interesting story of how a horsemen and a wilderness ranger for more than a decade in Western Montana named Michael Shaw morphed into an up and coming singer-songwriter and musician that you are gonna want to check out. Michael’s

Hey friends – welcome to today’s episode!!  Singer-Songwriter and artist Will Carter is back with us today for his 2nd appearance on the show. Will first joined us on The Troubadour in episode #64 way back in February of 2020. On today’s episode we’ll catch up with Will on what

Legendary Country Music icon Jerry Reed was a monster guitar player.  Some folks probably aren’t aware that Jerry Reed, the guy that played the part of “The Snowman” in the 1977 Hollywood movie “Smoky and The Bandit” alongside Burt Reynolds, was not only a great singer and songwriter, he was

Today’s show features an artist who marches to the beat of his own drummer and takes life by the horns.  Paul Cauthen’s new record, Country Coming Down is out now and its vintage Paul.  We’ve been wanting to have “Big Velvet” on the show for a long time!  It finally

On today’s show we welcome back past guest and our buddy William Clark Green.  Will’s new record comes out on March 25th and is titled “Baker Hotel”.  Carly and I were lucky enough to be able to listen to an advance digital copy of the record and it’s vintage William