Kelsi Mayne on Building a Music Career without Giving Up

In this episode, Kelsey Mayne shares her journey from athlete to country music artist, the challenges of independent music production, and her upcoming performances at Calgary Stampede. Discover valuable insights on building a music career, collaboration, and resilience. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Kelsey Main 02:57 Kelsey's Musical Journey and CMA Fest Debut 06:00 Transition from Nursing to Music 09:02 The Entrepreneurial Spirit in Music 12:01 Navigating the Music Industry 15:02 The Importance of Collaboration 18:02 Building a Community in Nashville 20:56 Upcoming Events and Album Release 24:00 Conclusion and Future Aspirations 26:25 The Calgary Stampede Experience 29:00 Performing at the Stampede: Challenges and Strategies 31:16 Aging Gracefully: Reflections on Birthdays 32:51 Team Dynamics in the Music Industry 36:51 The Journey of Songwriting and Personal Growth 40:38 Navigating Heartbreak and Personal Liberation 44:46 The Importance of Healthy Relationships 51:30 Advice for Aspiring Artists Links to Kelsi's latest releases: "Time Machine" (focus track for the upcoming album) https://ffm.to/timemachinekm "Can't Sleep" https://ffm.to/cantsleepkm "For The Record" https://ffm.to/fortherecordkm "Someone Who Knows" https://ffm.to/someonewhoknows?fbclid... You can also find her latest press releases below: "Time Machine" https://view.flodesk.com/emails/6a15d... "Can't Sleep" https://view.flodesk.com/emails/69b31... "For The Record" https://view.flodesk.com/emails/693c2... "Someone Who Knows" https://view.flodesk.com/emails/68d58... Her sophomore album "Out Of The Blue" releasing July 3rd, 2026. Be sure to check it out!