Ep 531: Interview w/ Hit Songwriter, Michael August

Ep 531: Interview w/ Hit Songwriter, Michael August

From The C.L.I.M.B. with Johnny Dwinell and Brent Baxter by Johnny Dwinell and Brent Baxter

July 14, 2026 · 1h 4m · Episode 531

About this episode

The episode features an interview with hit songwriter Michael August, discussing his first 365 days in the Nashville music business.

CLIMBer, you have 365 days to make some serious progress in the music business. What are you doing on day one, and what are you gonna do for the next 365? We're gonna chop it up today with Michael August, who is not only a hit songwriter, friend of the show, and the GM of Demolition Music, but also has an incredible story of how he systematized the first 365 days of his journey into the Nashville music business. 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…

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Hosts: Brent Baxter, Johnny Dwinell

Guest: Michael August

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Organizations: Demolition Music, Daredevil Production

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