
The C.L.I.M.B. with Johnny Dwinell and Brent Baxter
by Johnny Dwinell and Brent Baxter
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Songwriting Pro's J.A.M. Session: Lessons from Play For A Publisher
May 15, 2026
15m 25s
Ep 522: Interview with Brian Greenway From April Wine
May 12, 2026
1h 06m 35s
Song Title Challenge #212: "A Little Ladder" w/ Jeremy Spillman
May 8, 2026
32m 07s
Ep 521: Interview w/ Shalacy Griffin, Production Coordinator For Multi-Platinum Producer, Michael Knox
May 5, 2026
1h 05m 12s
Songwriting Pro's J.A.M. Session: Paul McCartney’s “Single Pigeon”
May 1, 2026
16m 53s
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| 5/15/26 | ![]() Songwriting Pro's J.A.M. Session: Lessons from Play For A Publisher | This is an excerpt from Songwriting Pro's "J.A.M. Session." (J.A.M. stands for "Just Ask Me," and it's our monthly members-only online Q&A Session.) If you'd like to watch the full J.A.M. Session, just log in to the Songwriting Pro Member Area. If you're not yet a Songwriting Pro member, NOW is a great time to start your 14-day FREE trial at SongwritingPro.com! The C.L.I.M.B. Show is dedicated to helping singers, songwriters, indie artists and industry pros "Create Leverage In The Music Business." We want you to win! About the hosts: Brent Baxter is an award-winning hit songwriter with cuts by Alan Jackson (“Monday Morning Church”), Randy Travis, Lady A, Joe Nichols, Ray Stevens, Gord Bamford and more. He helps songwriters turn pro by helping them WRITE like a pro, DO BUSINESS like a pro and CONNECT to the pros. You can find Brent at SongwritingPro.com/Baxter and SongwritingPro.com. Johnny Dwinell owns Daredevil Production and helps artists increase their streams, blow up their video views, sell more live show tickets, and get discovered by new fans, TV and music industry pros. Daredevil has worked with artists including Collin Raye, Tracy Lawrence, Ty Herndon, Ronnie McDowell and others. You can find Johnny at TheCLIMBshow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 15m 25s | ||||||
| 5/12/26 | ![]() Ep 522: Interview with Brian Greenway From April Wine | CLIMBers, today's interview is with Brian Greenway from the Canadian rock band, April Wine. These guys are one of Johnny's favorite bands growing up. April Wine's story is that of a true rock and roll band, the kind of rock and roll band that comes out of Halifax, Nova Scotia, plays bars forever, gets a record deal, and eight or nine albums later, blows up and gets into America with their huge record, Nature of the Beast. April Wine is currently out on tour with Triumph this summer! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 06m 35s | ||||||
| 5/8/26 | ![]() Song Title Challenge #212: "A Little Ladder" w/ Jeremy Spillman✨ | songwritingmusic industry+3 | Jeremy Spillman | Brothers OsborneThe Divine Devils | — | songwritingmusic business+3 | — | 32m 07s | |
| 5/5/26 | ![]() Ep 521: Interview w/ Shalacy Griffin, Production Coordinator For Multi-Platinum Producer, Michael Knox✨ | music productioninterview+3 | Shalacy Griffin | Knox Country 360Daredevil Production+1 | — | Shalacy GriffinMichael Knox+6 | — | 1h 05m 12s | |
| 5/1/26 | ![]() Songwriting Pro's J.A.M. Session: Paul McCartney’s “Single Pigeon”✨ | songwritingmusic business+3 | — | Songwriting ProDaredevil Production+2 | — | songwritingPaul McCartney+4 | — | 16m 53s | |
| 4/28/26 | ![]() Ep 520: Interview w/ Legendary BMG VP and Head of Creative, Chris Oglesby✨ | music publishingsongwriting+3 | Chris Oglesby | BMGLive Like You Were Dying | — | BMGmusic business+3 | — | 1h 04m 27s | |
| 4/24/26 | ![]() Song Title Challenge #211: "Keep The Change" w/ Barrett Baber✨ | country musicsongwriting+3 | Barrett Baber | The VoiceCody Johnson+5 | Marion, ArkansasNashville | Barrett Babercountry music+3 | — | 55m 57s | |
| 4/21/26 | ![]() Ep 519: Interview w/ CCM Artist, Band Reeves✨ | CCMcountry music+4 | Band Reeves | Band ReevesFacebook+5 | — | Band ReevesCCM artist+4 | — | 1h 02m 10s | |
| 4/17/26 | ![]() Songwriting Pro's J.A.M. Session: Lessons From Toby Keith✨ | songwritingmusic business+4 | — | Songwriting ProDaredevil Production+2 | — | songwritingToby Keith+5 | — | 17m 45s | |
| 4/14/26 | ![]() Ep 518: What Does The 2025 Spotify Loud & Clear Report Mean To You?✨ | Spotify reportindie music growth+3 | — | Spotify | — | SpotifyLoud & Clear report+3 | — | 52m 10s | |
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| 4/10/26 | ![]() Song Title Challenge #210: "The Almost Door" w/ Styles Haury✨ | songwritingcountry music+3 | Styles Haury | Daredevil ProductionSongwritingPro.com | — | songwritingcountry music+3 | — | 38m 49s | |
| 4/7/26 | ![]() Ep 517: Interview w/ Johnny McGuire✨ | songwritinginterview+3 | Johnny McGuire | FacebookInstagram+2 | — | Johnny McGuiresong title challenge+3 | — | 1h 11m 43s | |
| 4/3/26 | ![]() Songwriting Pro's J.A.M. Session: Paul McCartney On Songwriting✨ | songwritingmusic business+3 | Paul McCartney | Songwriting ProDaredevil Production+2 | — | songwritingPaul McCartney+3 | — | 14m 12s | |
| 3/31/26 | ![]() Ep 516: Interview w/ Emerging Artist Manager Erika Primdahl✨ | artist managementemerging artists+3 | Erika Primdahl | Primetime 615Daredevil Production+1 | — | artist managerNashville+3 | — | 1h 04m 12s | |
| 3/27/26 | ![]() Song Title Challenge #209: "You Are Here" w/ Hit Songwriter, Skip Ewing✨ | songwritingmusic industry+3 | Skip Ewing | BMICMA+2 | — | songwritingSkip Ewing+3 | — | 51m 35s | |
| 3/24/26 | ![]() Ep 515: Interview w/ Hit Songwriter & Artist, Skip Ewing✨ | songwritingmusic industry+3 | Skip Ewing | CMTBMI+2 | — | hit songwriterCMT Triple Play+3 | — | 1h 28m 47s | |
| 3/20/26 | ![]() Songwriting Pro's J.A.M. Session: The Power of Frequency | This is an excerpt from Songwriting Pro's "J.A.M. Session." (J.A.M. stands for "Just Ask Me," and it's our monthly members-only online Q&A Session.) If you'd like to watch the full J.A.M. Session, just log in to the Songwriting Pro Member Area. If you're not yet a Songwriting Pro member, NOW is a great time to start your 14-day FREE trial at SongwritingPro.com! The C.L.I.M.B. Show is dedicated to helping singers, songwriters, indie artists and industry pros "Create Leverage In The Music Business." We want you to win! About the hosts: Brent Baxter is an award-winning hit songwriter with cuts by Alan Jackson (“Monday Morning Church”), Randy Travis, Lady A, Joe Nichols, Ray Stevens, Gord Bamford and more. He helps songwriters turn pro by helping them WRITE like a pro, DO BUSINESS like a pro and CONNECT to the pros. You can find Brent at SongwritingPro.com/Baxter and SongwritingPro.com. Johnny Dwinell owns Daredevil Production and helps artists increase their streams, blow up their video views, sell more live show tickets, and get discovered by new fans, TV and music industry pros. Daredevil has worked with artists including Collin Raye, Tracy Lawrence, Ty Herndon, Ronnie McDowell and others. You can find Johnny at TheCLIMBshow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 14m 00s | ||||||
| 3/17/26 | ![]() Ep 514: Interview w/ Cody Johnson's A&R, Scott Gunter | Scott Gunter is A&R for country superstar, Cody Johnson. This basically means he helps Cody find incredible songs for his albums. With the background spanning artist management, publishing, A&R, record labels, engineering, touring, and even selling merch on the road (working with artists including Randall King and Roger Creager), he brings a rare 360-degree perspective to artist development. He also handles the administrative management of copyrights and master recordings, working with SoundExchange, TuneCore, Harry Fox, PROs, and other royalty streams to ensure artists maximize income and protect their catalogs. At his core, he says his job is simple: listen to songs and help great music get heard. The C.L.I.M.B. Show is dedicated to helping singers, songwriters, indie artists and industry pros "Create Leverage In The Music Business." We want you to win! About the hosts: Brent Baxter is an award-winning hit songwriter with cuts by Alan Jackson (“Monday Morning Church”), Randy Travis, Lady A, Joe Nichols, Ray Stevens, Gord Bamford and more. He helps songwriters turn pro by helping them WRITE like a pro, DO BUSINESS like a pro and CONNECT to the pros. You can find Brent at SongwritingPro.com/Baxter and SongwritingPro.com. Johnny Dwinell owns Daredevil Production and helps artists increase their streams, blow up their video views, sell more live show tickets, and get discovered by new fans, TV and music industry pros. Daredevil has worked with artists including Collin Raye, Tracy Lawrence, Ty Herndon, Ronnie McDowell and others. You can find Johnny at TheCLIMBshow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 34m 14s | ||||||
| 3/13/26 | ![]() Song Title Challenge #208: "Backside Of A Blessing" w/ Coley McCabe | Johnny & Brent welcome recording artist and hit songwriter, Coley McCabe, to The Challenge. Coley is a platinum-selling songwriter who hails from West Virginia. She has performed numerous times on the Grand Ole Opry. While on RCA Records, her song "Grow Young With You" was featured on the feature film Where the Heart Is, starring Natalie Portman and Ashley Judd. Her writing credits include the top five SheDaisy hit "Lucky For You". She also starred in the feature film Alabama Love Story. Together with her husband and friend of the show, Thom Shepherd (who will be appearing at The C.L.I.M.B. Takeover on March 25th), they form the four-time Trop Rock Music Association duo of the year, Thom and Coley. The C.L.I.M.B. Show is dedicated to helping singers, songwriters, indie artists and industry pros "Create Leverage In The Music Business." We want you to win! About the hosts: Brent Baxter is an award-winning hit songwriter with cuts by Alan Jackson (“Monday Morning Church”), Randy Travis, Lady A, Joe Nichols, Ray Stevens, Gord Bamford and more. He helps songwriters turn pro by helping them WRITE like a pro, DO BUSINESS like a pro and CONNECT to the pros. You can find Brent at SongwritingPro.com/Baxter and SongwritingPro.com. Johnny Dwinell owns Daredevil Production and helps artists increase their streams, blow up their video views, sell more live show tickets, and get discovered by new fans, TV and music industry pros. Daredevil has worked with artists including Collin Raye, Tracy Lawrence, Ty Herndon, Ronnie McDowell and others. You can find Johnny at TheCLIMBshow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 35m 10s | ||||||
| 3/10/26 | ![]() Ep 513: Dialing In Your Songwriting Process For 2026 | CLIMBer, it's 2026, and I'm dialing in how I do things as a pro songwriter. I'm going to share some of my strategies and processes with you to help you on your C.L.I.M.B. The C.L.I.M.B. Show is dedicated to helping singers, songwriters, indie artists and industry pros "Create Leverage In The Music Business." We want you to win! About the hosts: Brent Baxter is an award-winning hit songwriter with cuts by Alan Jackson (“Monday Morning Church”), Randy Travis, Lady A, Joe Nichols, Ray Stevens, Gord Bamford and more. He helps songwriters turn pro by helping them WRITE like a pro, DO BUSINESS like a pro and CONNECT to the pros. You can find Brent at SongwritingPro.com/Baxter and SongwritingPro.com. Johnny Dwinell owns Daredevil Production and helps artists increase their streams, blow up their video views, sell more live show tickets, and get discovered by new fans, TV and music industry pros. Daredevil has worked with artists including Collin Raye, Tracy Lawrence, Ty Herndon, Ronnie McDowell and others. You can find Johnny at TheCLIMBshow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 03m 23s | ||||||
| 3/6/26 | ![]() Songwriting Pro's J.A.M. Session: Internal Pro vs External Pro | This is an excerpt from Songwriting Pro's "J.A.M. Session." (J.A.M. stands for "Just Ask Me," and it's our monthly members-only online Q&A Session.) If you'd like to watch the full J.A.M. Session, just log in to the Songwriting Pro Member Area. If you're not yet a Songwriting Pro member, NOW is a great time to start your 14-day FREE trial at SongwritingPro.com! The C.L.I.M.B. Show is dedicated to helping singers, songwriters, indie artists and industry pros "Create Leverage In The Music Business." We want you to win! About the hosts: Brent Baxter is an award-winning hit songwriter with cuts by Alan Jackson (“Monday Morning Church”), Randy Travis, Lady A, Joe Nichols, Ray Stevens, Gord Bamford and more. He helps songwriters turn pro by helping them WRITE like a pro, DO BUSINESS like a pro and CONNECT to the pros. You can find Brent at SongwritingPro.com/Baxter and SongwritingPro.com. Johnny Dwinell owns Daredevil Production and helps artists increase their streams, blow up their video views, sell more live show tickets, and get discovered by new fans, TV and music industry pros. Daredevil has worked with artists including Collin Raye, Tracy Lawrence, Ty Herndon, Ronnie McDowell and others. You can find Johnny at TheCLIMBshow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 15m 41s | ||||||
| 3/3/26 | ![]() Ep 512: Best New AI Social Media Tactics For 2026 | CLIMBers, it sucks having to be a content creator just to get your music heard. Today, going to share a killer AI hack that I use to shave boatloads of time off my posting process. This one is literally going to change your life. AI Prompt PDF Download Link: https://bit.ly/AIPromptDownload The C.L.I.M.B. Show is dedicated to helping singers, songwriters, indie artists and industry pros "Create Leverage In The Music Business." We want you to win! About the hosts: Brent Baxter is an award-winning hit songwriter with cuts by Alan Jackson (“Monday Morning Church”), Randy Travis, Lady A, Joe Nichols, Ray Stevens, Gord Bamford and more. He helps songwriters turn pro by helping them WRITE like a pro, DO BUSINESS like a pro and CONNECT to the pros. You can find Brent at SongwritingPro.com/Baxter and SongwritingPro.com. Johnny Dwinell owns Daredevil Production and helps artists increase their streams, blow up their video views, sell more live show tickets, and get discovered by new fans, TV and music industry pros. Daredevil has worked with artists including Collin Raye, Tracy Lawrence, Ty Herndon, Ronnie McDowell and others. You can find Johnny at TheCLIMBshow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 58m 19s | ||||||
| 2/27/26 | ![]() Song Title Challenge #207: "Two Horse Town" w/ Kent Blazy | Brent & Johnny welcome back hit songwriter, Kent Blazy, to The Challenge. Kent is a songwriter born in Lexington, Kentucky, now calling Nashville home. He's a member of the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. His catalog includes enduring hits such as Garth Brooks' "If Tomorrow Never Comes", "Ain't Going Down Till The Sun Comes Up", and Chris Young's "Getting You Home (the Black Dress song)". Kent has also penned songs recorded by Gary Morris, Diamond Rio, Patti Loveless, Danny Gokey, and many more, amassing seven #1 singles to his credit. He has a new album out called Where Am I Now? available wherever you get your good stuff. Connect With Kent Blazy Here: Facebook: @KentBlazyMusic Instagram: @KentBlazy YouTube: @KentBlazy Spotify: @KentBlazy The C.L.I.M.B. Show is dedicated to helping singers, songwriters, indie artists and industry pros "Create Leverage In The Music Business." We want you to win! About the hosts: Brent Baxter is an award-winning hit songwriter with cuts by Alan Jackson (“Monday Morning Church”), Randy Travis, Lady A, Joe Nichols, Ray Stevens, Gord Bamford and more. He helps songwriters turn pro by helping them WRITE like a pro, DO BUSINESS like a pro and CONNECT to the pros. You can find Brent at SongwritingPro.com/Baxter and SongwritingPro.com. Johnny Dwinell owns Daredevil Production and helps artists increase their streams, blow up their video views, sell more live show tickets, and get discovered by new fans, TV and music industry pros. Daredevil has worked with artists including Collin Raye, Tracy Lawrence, Ty Herndon, Ronnie McDowell and others. You can find Johnny at TheCLIMBshow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 02m 42s | ||||||
| 2/24/26 | ![]() Ep 511: Interview w/ CLIMBer, Sundi Jo Graham | CLIMBers! Today's guest is one of you. She is a CLIMBer who has been listening to the show for years and taking action on what she's learned. Now, she's starting to get success. She's starting to get some pro co-writes, some artist co-writes, just got her first #1 song, and she's one of y'all. You don't want to miss this one! Connect With Sundi Jo Graham Here: Facebook: @sundijo Instagram: @sundijo TikTok: @Sundijo YouTube: @Sundijo Spotify: Sundi Jo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 10m 22s | ||||||
| 2/20/26 | ![]() Songwriting Pro's J.A.M. Session: Dierks Bentley | This is an excerpt from Songwriting Pro's "J.A.M. Session." (J.A.M. stands for "Just Ask Me," and it's our monthly members-only online Q&A Session.) If you'd like to watch the full J.A.M. Session, just log in to the Songwriting Pro Member Area. If you're not yet a Songwriting Pro member, NOW is a great time to start your 14-day FREE trial at SongwritingPro.com! The C.L.I.M.B. Show is dedicated to helping singers, songwriters, indie artists and industry pros "Create Leverage In The Music Business." We want you to win! About the hosts: Brent Baxter is an award-winning hit songwriter with cuts by Alan Jackson (“Monday Morning Church”), Randy Travis, Lady A, Joe Nichols, Ray Stevens, Gord Bamford and more. He helps songwriters turn pro by helping them WRITE like a pro, DO BUSINESS like a pro and CONNECT to the pros. You can find Brent at SongwritingPro.com/Baxter and SongwritingPro.com. Johnny Dwinell owns Daredevil Production and helps artists increase their streams, blow up their video views, sell more live show tickets, and get discovered by new fans, TV and music industry pros. Daredevil has worked with artists including Collin Raye, Tracy Lawrence, Ty Herndon, Ronnie McDowell and others. You can find Johnny at TheCLIMBshow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 18m 46s | ||||||
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