
Nashville. Scratching the surface.
Claim This Podcastby Alison Craig & Andrew Rollins
Podcast Overview
<p>Emmy award winning songwriter Andrew Rollins and songwriter and broadcaster Alison Craig talk about the songs, the songwriters, the highs, lows, heartbreaks and beyond of Nashville.</p><p><br></p><p>Guests give their insight into the process, the town and the highs and lows within.</p><p><br></p><p>Andrew has 9 songs on Nashville The Show and a million stories to tell. </p><p>Find out where and how some of the best known songs in the world were written.</p><p>Meet some of the extraordinary people who are working and living there now.</p><p><br></p><p>40 years of songwriting experience and he lays it bare.</p><p><br></p><p>Subscribe to Nashville, Scratching the Surface and be sure not to miss a thing. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
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Publishing Since
7/20/2025
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Recent Episodes

April 2, 2026
Ep.10. Jeff Silbar Part 2.Wind Beneath My Wings - the incredible story of that song and many others.
Text us here - we would love to hear from you Final episode of this series is a beauty. Jeff Silbar legendary songwriter gives in-depth story of writing one of the best known songs in the world and it is fascinating. He reveals how long the song took to gather the momentum to take off - how many people and who covered it first and then after quite some time the moment Bette Midler recorded it and the awards began to come in. Jeff still writing now, with Andrew and others gives great adv...

March 10, 2026
Ep. 9 Jeff Silbar the man who wrote Wind Beneath My Wings joins the party. Part One.
Text us here - we would love to hear from you From the first song her wrote as a kid...to the song he wrote the day we recorded this podcast Jeff Silbar is the true definition of a 'living legend'. He has had hits for Kenny Rogers, Fleetwood Mac, Dolly Parton and literally dozens of others. In the first half of this interview we hear how Jeff began in the business, the hard slog of being a songwriter, old Nashville, his first success a worldwide 7m seller for Kenny Rogers, how he came t...

February 16, 2026
Ep. 8 Digging deep into Songwriting, performing, AI and the madness of the music business.
Text us here - we would love to hear from you Andrew and Alison talk about everything songwriting and performing. How does it feel to perform in front of 40k people? Andrew talks about his experience of live performance with some of the biggest artists in the world. We play Alisons new single co-written with Andrew in LA released February 13th...Never Too Late... What drives people to write songs? Are you a songwriter or a performer - can you be both? Can AI ever really work for s...
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- What is Nashville. Scratching the surface.?
<p>Emmy award winning songwriter Andrew Rollins and songwriter and broadcaster Alison Craig talk about the songs, the songwriters, the highs, lows, heartbreaks and beyond of Nashville.</p><p><br></p><p>Guests give their insight into the process, the town and the highs and lows within.</p><p><br></p><p>Andrew has 9 songs on Nashville The Show and a million stories to tell. </p><p>Find out where and how some of the best known songs in the world were written.</p><p>Meet some of the extraordinary people who are working and living there now.</p><p><br></p><p>40 years of songwriting experience and he lays it bare.</p><p><br></p><p>Subscribe to Nashville, Scratching the Surface and be sure not to miss a thing. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
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