Ep. 205: HAYDEN HADDOCK - The Best Song Wins | The Boston Chris Podcast | INTERVIEW

Welcome to the episode 205 of The Boston Chris Podcast featuring singer/songwriter Hayden Haddock originally from Dallas/Ft.Worth!We chatted with Hayden about overcoming shyness to become a recording artist and songwriter, how his friend trying to embarass him launched a full time music career, writing with hit songwriters, living and performing with type 1 Diabetes, how he chooses songs to record and release as singles, the strategy to release songs one single at a time versus in an album, the impact of Trent Willmon on him & Tons More!Follow along with Hayden at https://www.haydenhaddock.com/Chapters:00:35: Intro01:05: Started in the music business around 202003:17: Growing up in the Dallas/Ft. Worth area04:48: Started guitar at 14 secretly & he is tricked into singing (Santa Claus is a Kenny Chesney Fan)08:04: Playing a song for someone else in college10:30: Playing his first gigs11:49: The inspiration to start writing songs13:57: Heading to Nashville & writing with legends17:07: Putting aside his shyness in songwriting rooms18:48: The biggest lesson he took away from co-writing20:43: The best song wins21:20: Choosing songs for records24:18: Switching from records to single releases & album cuts being an obscurity nowadays28:49: 2021 New Artist of the Year from TRRRMAs29:38: Living and Touring with Type 1 Diabetes33:36: Donating his time to The Breakthrough T1D36:41: Story behind “Better Than Your Memory”38:54: By The Numbers Starts39:14: Rapid Fire41:21: It’s Not My Fault!45:27: Top 547:20: Mt. Rushmore48:01: Impactful50:24: The 2 things he is most grateful for51:15: Who is the ONE ARTIST he wishes everyone knew about?52:28: Who is Hayden Haddock?53:09: OutroSupport The Boston Chris Show💵Become a Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCao6fJOfevnE7dkMYz3vnQQ/join👕Merchandise Store: https://boston-chris-gaming.creator-s...🎧Purchase Hyper X Products: https://hx.hyperx.gg/BG5FiQXA💵Donate to Paypal: https://www.paypal.me/etxrocksFollow The Boston Chris Show► Twitter https://twitter.com/BostonChrisTTV► Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bostonchristtv/► TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itsbostonchris► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBostonChrisShow► Discord https://discord.gg/TkyV9Q2P► Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thebostonchrisshow► Other Stuff: https://linktr.ee/bostonchrisCheck out the Podcasts:► Tunesday Tuesday YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6Ad578OEwM_QUPoU8gJed--P► Tunesday Tuesday Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0wsvT6ktWUZJI5b7Z0hErW?si=11530c8cbbf544d9► The Boston Chris Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRVUGoqJJ6AdL2KbXbyB59e-_AOktJbah► The Boston Chris Podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UeR5tgIGsltEMUh0a22h8?si=b10432ece9ec4db0