Hey, Good For You!

Part Two of the girls' interview the inimitable Holly Gleason, a universally respected journalist, music critic, author, artist development consultant, songwriter, and beloved friend of the music community.  Subjects for this episode include:

- The thread through all of Holly’s writing
- Garth Brooks and "The Thunder Rolls"
- Changes at Rolling Stone
- Starstruck by Pavarotti
- Up and coming artists
- Colorologists
- The Country Music Hall of Fame
- Co-writing the Kenny Chesney book titled "Heart Life Music"
- Keith Whitley
- Hard work and talent
- Future projects

The girls interview the inimitable Holly Gleason, a universally respected journalist, music critic, author, artist development consultant, songwriter, and beloved friend of the music community.   Subjects for this episode include:
- Introducing Holly
- Writing with Kenny Chesney
- Honoring Nashville’s writing legacy
- Superstars who are humble
- How Holly met Kenny
- Growing up playing golf
- Meeting Vince gill
- Interviewing Neil Young
- The first Farm Aid
- Getting Chesney wrong
- Interviewing Lou Reed
- Steve Earl and Cowboy Junkies
- Four archetypes of critics
- Tanya Tucker and Lucinda Williams
- Writing a hit song

Rachel, Harmoni, and Alison continue catching up on the latest and dishing about these subjects:
- The growth of Rachel and Brian's new Playola app
- How Playola stations are built
- Harmoni updates her grad school experiences
- Alison talks about law school and having practice law for 8 years
- Compassion fatigue
- Balancing music and other jobs
- Rachel plays on the current huge hit, "Be Her"
- The changing session world
- AI and the music industry
- AI and the Super Bowl
- The scattered music industry
- Writing songs with AI

It's another "Just Us Girls" episode!  In this one  Rachel, Harmoni, and Alison discuss:

- Rachel and Harmoni in Nashville
- Going on retreats
- Enjoying a challenging pace
- Traveling abroad
- Performing on a cruise ship
- Madison Cunningham
- Going to shows as a spectator, not a musician
- Why do some musicians dislike Disney World? 
- Endorsement deals
- Carol Kaye
- Playola update
- Spotify stinks
- Taking a break from creativity

Jim "Moose" Brown does it all musically, and he does it well.   He is a hit songwriter, Grammy-nominated, producer, studio and live keyboard player and guitar player -and one of the most well-liked members of the Nashville music community.  Moose's touring experience includes Bob Seger and currently Vince Gill.  The HGFY girls were thrilled to have Moose join them for a couple great episodes!
In this episode:
- Moose's production work
- Perfection is overrated
- Making music you care about
- The red carpet at the Grammy's
- Rachel nominated for Texas producer of the year
- Austin music scene
- Track builders in Nashville
- Being a good hang
- Making players comfortable
- Modern country radio
- Harmoni and adjusting to playing at the Sphere
- Instant gratification
- Alison and the Monkees
- MTV
- Working with Bob Seger
- Crushes on musicians
- Moose and touring with Vince Gill