Caitlin Mae | New Music, Nashville Dreams & Turning Bullying Into Purpose

On this episode of the Live and Amplified Indie Fusion Podcast, Tom Kwiat catches up with returning guest Caitlin Mae during CMA Fest 2026. Since their last conversation, Kaitlin has made Nashville home, recorded over 30 new songs, worked with legendary producer Kent Wells (Dolly Parton's longtime producer), and is preparing to release some of the biggest music of her career.Beyond the music, Kaitlin shares how her experiences with bullying have led her to a new mission—bringing music and anti-bullying programs into high schools across America.In this episode:Why Nashville now feels like homeRecording with Kent WellsWorking on over 30 new songsTouring across the United StatesThe story behind her anti-bullying missionFostering rescue puppies in NashvilleLife after moving from Wales to Music CityWhy staying true to yourself is the best career adviceIf you're an independent artist, songwriter, or simply love hearing the stories behind the music, this conversation is for you.👍 Like, Subscribe, and Share to help us continue supporting independent artists from around the world.#Songwriter #Texas #NotNashvilleApproved #CountryMusic #IndependentMusic