Shayna Gee | Touring, Nashville's Reality & Why Being Yourself Wins

Shayna Gee joins the Live and Amplified Indie Fusion Podcast during CMA Fest 2026 for a conversation about life on the road, building an independent music career, and why authenticity is still the most valuable thing an artist can have. We talk about: * Moving from Los Angeles to Nashville * Releasing new music and preparing for a summer tour * Booking your own tours as an independent artist * Nashville's famous Broadway scene vs. the local dive bars * Why albums are making a comeback * Chicago's underrated food scene * The realities of surviving as an independent musician * Advice for young artists trying to find their voice If you're an independent artist, songwriter, or country music fan, this episode is packed with honest conversation and plenty of laughs. Follow Shayna Gee ▶ Website & Socials: https://www.shaynagee.com (Update if needed) ▶ Stream her latest music on your favorite platform. Subscribe for more conversations with independent artists from across the country. #Songwriter #Texas #NotNashvilleApproved #CountryMusic #IndependentMusic