Duke Jones: Authentic Songwriting, Dropping Out of School, and the Journey to 'One Way Street'!

Episode 221 January 17, 2025 00:55:42
Duke Jones: Authentic Songwriting, Dropping Out of School, and the Journey to 'One Way Street'!
Outside The Round w/ Matt Burrill
Duke Jones: Authentic Songwriting, Dropping Out of School, and the Journey to 'One Way Street'!

Jan 17 2025 | 00:55:42

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Matt Burrill

Show Notes

On episode 221 of Outside the Round, we sit down with rising country artist Duke Jones to explore his journey from Georgia to Nashville and the influences that have shaped his sound. Duke shares how he left college to pursue his music career, reflecting on milestones like his first live performance at Eddie’s Attic and the impact of church music on his upbringing. He discusses the challenges and growth spurred by COVID-19, which shifted his influences toward Americana artists like Zach Bryan and Tyler Childers, and his passion for creating authentic, heartfelt songs like his upcoming release, One Way Street. The conversation highlights Duke’s experiences playing frat shows, the camaraderie within his band, and the support of a diverse team that includes his high school music teacher. Duke shares memorable moments from life on the road and the excitement surrounding his plans for 2025, including touring and new music releases. With reflections on personal growth, collaboration, and gratitude for the Raised Rowdy community, this episode provides an inside look at the journey of a young artist making waves in the country music scene.

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