Welcome back to The Radcast! Get ready to learn the ups and downs of being an artist in today's music industry. We have an exclusive interview with Michael Hobby, a Country Rockstar extraordinaire! Michael shares his journey, from his humble beginnings to becoming a chart-topping artist. One thing's for sure - it takes dedication, hard work, and an unwavering passion for music to make it in this competitive scene. But the conversation doesn't stop there. We delve deeper into the creative process of making music, the challenges that come with it, and how artists can navigate the business side of the industry. Michael's insights provide a wealth of information for aspiring musicians and business owners alike. If you're looking for some practical advice to apply to your own venture, tune in and absorb Michael's wisdom. Who knows, it may just be the push you need to take your career or business to the next level. Don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind episode and get ready to be inspired!Key notes from the episode:Michael started playing guitar at a young age and, after winning a competition, moved to Nashville to pursue his dream of being a musician. (01:39)Michael's band had to take up side jobs in order to finance their music career, which has included touring with some big names. (06:08)Michael discussed the highs and lows of his musical journey, which began when he moved to Nashville when he was 18. (14:41)Ryan and Michael discussed the song "Smoke Number One" which rose to number one on the charts. (22:16)Thousand Horses' new album has a "familiar but way bigger" sound that was crafted with meticulous detail. (28:21)Thousand Horses are planning to release their record independently and tour this year. (34:51)Michael is a musician with a lot of talent and ambition who encourages others to enjoy the journey and emphasizes the importance of relationships. (40:37)This episode is packed with energy, wisdom, and passion and we know you will get a ton of value from this.To keep up with Michael Hobby, follow him on Instagram @AThousandHorses and @MichaelHobbyLearn more by visiting our website at www.theradcast.comSubscribe to our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/RadicalHomeofTheRadcastIf you enjoyed this episode of The Radcast, Like, Share, and leave us a review!