Join us for an engaging episode as we sit down with Madeline Hawthorne, a talented singer-songwriter from Bozeman, Montana, to explore her fascinating journey into the world of music. From her roots in a musical family to transitioning from a liberal arts college student focused on sustainable food and bioenergy systems to a full-time touring musician, Madeline shares the experiences that have shaped her career. She reflects on her limited exposure to popular music during childhood and the pivotal moment of moving to Montana, where witnessing local musicians ignited her passion for performing and through her story, we gain insights into the dedication and resilience required to build a music career, as well as the unexpected paths that can lead to fulfilling one's dreams.
In this episode, we also discuss the rejuvenating power of nature and the balance between a demanding touring life and the need for a peaceful home base. We find out how Madeline finds inspiration in the serene beauty of Montana, while living away from major industry hubs presents unique challenges and opportunities. We explore the importance of mental and emotional well-being, highlighting how a supportive band and connections in vibrant cities like Denver contribute to her musical journey.
We explore the creative process and personal growth that Madeline experiences as a musician and learn about her songwriting techniques, where she balances spontaneous inspiration with meticulous refinement, and the supportive role her family plays in her career.
This episode underscores the importance of trusting one's instincts, embracing growth, and reflecting on life-changing decisions, all while celebrating the joys of following our dreams.
Check out the new album 'Stories From Late Nights and Long Drives' out now everywhere you get your music and head over to www.madelinehawthorne.com for tour info, merch, music, and more!
Follow Madeline on Instagram @madeline.hawthorne
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