Sam Millar: Crafting a Unique Americana Experience with The UK Americana Bar TV Show
You know, when we've got listeners, often there are some listeners who feel they are not creative. It's now called the business of music and, honestly, any writer or performer that's trying to get into the business. You've got to look at the business first.
Imagine blending the soulful tunes of Americana music with the flavors of down-home cooking and a dash of humor. That's exactly what Sam Millar, the Executive Producer of The UK Americana Bar TV Show, has done. In this episode of 'Born to Create', host Maria-Katharina Richters chats with Sam about his vibrant journey through the music industry and his passion for all things Americana.
From recording his debut album in Nashville, which became a cornerstone of British country music, to performing at the Birmingham NEC and working with major broadcasters like BBC and ITV, Sam's career is nothing short of impressive. But it's not just about the music; Sam's show is a family variety spectacle that combines music, comedy, and even cooking, all wrapped up in an Americana theme.
He shares his insights into the creative process, offering tips on songwriting and overcoming creative blocks. Sam also talks about the importance of understanding the business side of music, a crucial piece of advice for aspiring artists. Maria-Katharina, known for her work as a transformational art coach, adds her own perspective on creativity and personal growth. Together, they delve into how creativity can be a powerful tool for healing and inspiration.
Whether you're a seasoned artist or just someone who loves a good tune and a hearty meal, this episode offers a delightful mix of entertainment and wisdom.