Coby James is a singer, songwriter, guitarist, and part of one of Nashville’s most successful record labels, Centricity Music.
On today’s episode, Coby and John talk about Coby’s relatively young but amazing career. They discuss Coby’s favorite superheroes, both in real life and in the Marvel Comics universe. Coby shares his biggest influences from the world of music. John asks about the uncertainty a 20-year-old faces in these times and the episode concludes with Coby performing an acoustic version of the classic Mary Mary song ‘Shackles.’
HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL GET ON TODAY’S EPISODE
- 03:18 How Coby has “studied” John Mayer
- 05:01 Who is Coby’s favorite superhero and why
- 07:13 An out-of-body experience that Coby had on-stage
- 11:59 Who would Coby be if his music skills were taken away
- 14:00 What does the world look like to a 20-year-old right now
- 20:40 Coby shares what his experience was, as a kid, with Christ
- 24:52 John and Coby discuss about Coby’s song ‘Happier’
- 32:13 What would Coby want his audience to take away from his songs
- 38: 46 Coby James performs ‘Shackles’
WE HOPE THIS SONGWRITING TIP HELPS YOU
Coby says, “Vulnerability is the key to getting emotion. Being open and real about it all.”
CONNECT WITH COBY JAMES
- Website – https://cobyjames.com/
- Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/cobyjamesmusic/
- Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/cobyjamesmusic
- YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRxkB41rHYmUwLdM0UWZbJQ
- SoundCloud – https://soundcloud.com/cobyjamesmusic
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