Pony Bradshaw - Chatsworth, GA

Episode Title: Discovering Americana: Pony Bradshaw’s Musical Journey

Description: In this episode of Peach Jam Podcast, host Jeremy Powell sits down with Pony Bradshaw, an Americana artist hailing from Chatsworth, Georgia. Pony’s journey into music is a unique one, having started his career in his thirties after a life of various jobs and experiences. From his early days in the military and time spent living on couches across the country, to his eventual discovery of his musical talent, Pony Bradshaw shares his fascinating story of transformation and self-discovery.

Pony discusses the challenges of defining his music, which blends elements of country rock, folk, and the Southern Gothic tradition. He reflects on how his diverse experiences and extensive reading have influenced his songwriting, drawing inspiration from the intricate details of Southern culture and literature. Despite starting late in life, Pony’s dedication to his craft has led him to significant achievements, including winning open mic contests and transitioning from a financial analyst and sportswriter to a full-time musician.

The episode also explores Pony Bradshaw's connection to Georgia, a state he finds both beautiful and inspiring. He reveals his love for North Georgia’s natural beauty and the local culture, which deeply informs his music. Tune in to hear Pony's reflections on his unconventional path, his thoughts on success and fame, and how he balances his creative passions with everyday life. Don't miss this engaging conversation about finding one’s purpose and the transformative power of music.

Discover the vibrant world of Georgia music with Peach Jam! This engaging show highlights the best of local music, featuring in-depth interviews with up-and-coming artists and discussions about the dynamic music scene in Georgia. Tune in to explore the rich tapestry of local talent and stay updated on emerging trends in the industry. Whether you’re a music enthusiast or simply curious about Georgia’s diverse soundscape, Peach Jam delivers fresh and captivating content every episode.