Tangled in Pride, Country & Coming Out (with Chris Housman)
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In this episode, rising singer-songwriter Chris Housman shares his journey growing up in rural Kansas, to becoming an out and proud country musician. He reflects on the experience of his first headlining tour, the difficulties of coming out in a conservative environment, and the influences that shaped his music. Housman discusses the creative process behind his debut album 'Blueneck' and his mission to write songs that hold no boundaries. He also shares his challenges and triumphs being out in the country music scene, and the impact he hopes to have on younger LGBTQ+ artists.
Chapters
- The Journey Begins: Chris Housman's First Tour Experience
- Leaving the Safety Net: Transitioning to Full-Time Music
- Growing Up in Kansas: The Struggles of Identity
- Coming Out: The Personal Journey of Acceptance
- Influences and Inspirations: The Role of Icons in Music
- Writing Process: The Art of Songwriting in Nashville
- Navigating the Music Industry as an LGBTQ+ Artist
- Dealing with Loss and Grief in Music
- Connecting with Fans and Impacting Lives
7 episodes