Sounds From The Shed – Episode Spotlight: Chris Molitor #4

Show Title: Sounds From The Shed

Guest Artist: Chris Molitor Nashville-based songwriter, producer, and coach

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🎙️ Episode Overview

In this episode, we sit down with Chris Molitor, a multi-talented independent artist rooted in Nashville’s vibrant songwriter community. With 20 years of experience in the music industry as a writer, performer, manager, producer, and coach Chris has carved out a unique path bridging artistry and mentorship  .

Born in the American Midwest and raised on a large wooded country property, Chris blends folk-inflected storytelling with cinematic lyricism. His music centers on evocative melodies and honest emotion, drawing listeners into moments where “hopes and fears collide”  .

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🌟 Accolades & Career Highlights

•Over two decades in Nashville’s music scene, wearing many hats: songwriting, artist development, production, and coaching emerging talent  .

•Songs and licensing placements with nationally recognized brands, including Nike, Jeep, Keurig, REI, and Williams Sonoma  .

•Featured on Marmoset Music Staff Picks, showcasing Chris’s distinctive folk-meets-indie aesthetic a style built on the simplicity of Midwestern life and open-road wanderlust  .

•Spotify artist with releases like “The Dusk” (a four-song EP launched in October 2018), featuring emotionally resonant tracks such as “Love Gives Chase,” “Precious,” and “Untie Your Heart”  .

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📌 What You’ll Hear

•Chris’s personal journey from Midwest childhood to the songwriter circles of Nashville

•Reflections on nearly two decades of collaboration and growth in music both behind the scenes and on stage

•Deep dive into his creative process: blending lyrical storytelling with cinematic soundscapes

•Discussion of his work placing songs in national advertising campaigns and the craft behind writing for sync placements

•Insights on coaching and mentorship in Nashville how he nurtures artists both in the booth and on social platforms like TikTok and Instagram

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🎵 Why This Conversation Matters

If you’re curious about the intersection of songwriting, production, coaching, and placement licensing even outside mainstream stardom Chris Molitor’s career is a masterclass in musical independence. His journey exemplifies how to build a sustainable, creative life in music on your own terms.

Don’t miss this candid, inspiring conversation with Nashville’s own Chris Molitor where songwriting meets storytelling, and voice meets vision.

🎙️ Sounds From The Shed – New Episode! 🎶

This week, I’m joined by Chris Molitor, a dynamic singer-songwriter and producer from Nashville whose music has been making waves across genres. With millions of streams, charting singles, and a reputation for blending heartfelt storytelling with modern country and pop influences, Chris is proving to be one of the most exciting independent artists on the rise.

We’ll dive into his journey, his creative process, and the stories behind the songs that connect so deeply with listeners. You won’t want to miss this one!

👉 Watch the full video on YouTube at @LloydCarterMusic or catch the audio on your favorite podcast platform.