EPISODE · Jul 11, 2018 · 59 MIN
Taylor Hughes
from Red Barn Radio · host Red Barn Radio
Taylor Hughes is a country/blues artist and singer-songwriter from Lexington, Kentucky but now resides in Franklin, Tennessee. She has been performing professionally for a little over 5 years now but got her "start" in Nashville on a TV comcast called "Nashville Spotlight." Award winning gospel singer and vocal coach, Christy Sutherland, has described Taylor's voice as "rich chocolate cake with soul." Taylor has been nominated multiple times for best female vocalist, singer-songwriter, song of year, and best country act for the Lexington Music awards. She was awarded best singer-songwriter and song of the year in 2016 and best female vocalist in 2018. Hughes has played at several prestigious venues such as the world famous Stations Inn, Manchester Music Hall, and The Lyric Theater. She has opened for great artists such as Chase Rice, Sam Riggs, Angaleena Presley (from Pistol Annies), Striking Matches, Riley Green and Olivia Dvorak just to name a few. You can find Red Barn Radio on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, Twitch, and the Public Radio Exchange. Our weekly show airs live on Wednesday evenings; Join us for weekly Roots Music, Southern Style! Don't forget to tell your favorite public radio station to acquire Red Barn for new regular programming!
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Taylor Hughes is a country/blues artist and singer-songwriter from Lexington, Kentucky but now resides in Franklin, Tennessee. She has been performing professionally for a little over 5 years now but got her "start" in Nashville on a TV comcast called "Nashville Spotlight." Award winning gospel singer and vocal coach, Christy Sutherland, has described Taylor's voice as "rich chocolate cake with soul." Taylor has been nominated multiple times for best female vocalist, singer-songwriter, song of year, and best country act for the Lexington Music awards. She was awarded best singer-songwriter and song of the year in 2016 and best female vocalist in 2018. Hughes has played at several prestigious venues such as the world famous Stations Inn, Manchester Music Hall, and The Lyric Theater. She has opened for great artists such as Chase Rice, Sam Riggs, Angaleena Presley (from Pistol Annies), Striking Matches, Riley Green and Olivia Dvorak just to name a few. You can find Red Barn Radio on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, Twitch, and the Public Radio Exchange. Our weekly show airs live on Wednesday evenings; Join us for weekly Roots Music, Southern Style! Don't forget to tell your favorite public radio station to acquire Red Barn for new regular programming!
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