Trey Calloway | CMA Fest, Touring the Carolinas, New Music & the Nashville Grind

Country artist Trey Calloway joins Live and Amplified from CMA Fest in Nashville for an honest conversation about life on the road, finding the right producer, touring across the Carolinas, and chasing the dream in Music City.Trey shares stories from his journey as an independent artist, working with legendary producer Phil O'Donnell, writing with hit songwriter Kent Blazy, and balancing life between Nashville and the Carolinas. From backstage stories featuring Neal McCoy, Mark Wills, John Berry, and Randy Travis to discussions about songwriting, touring, and staying true to yourself, this episode is packed with insight and inspiration for music fans and aspiring artists alike.Topics Covered:• CMA Fest 2026• Trey Calloway's new EP• Working with Phil O'Donnell• Writing with Kent Blazy• Nashville vs. Carolina music scenes• Touring life and independent artists• Songwriting inspiration• Country music legends and influences• The reality of chasing a music careerIf you enjoy independent country music, Americana, Red Dirt, and conversations with the artists keeping real music alive, make sure to like, subscribe, and share this episode.Follow Trey Calloway:Instagram: @TreyCallowayMusicFacebook: Trey Calloway MusicSpotify: Trey CallowayFollow Live and Amplified:Website: Live and AmplifiedPodcast: Live and Amplified: Indie Fusion Podcast#TreyCalloway #CMAFest #CountryMusic #LiveAndAmplified #NotNashvilleApproved