Michael Ray Talks Creating Memorable Moments Onstage, No. 1 Song “Think a Little Less,” Upcoming New Album and More

Michael Ray Talks Creating Memorable Moments Onstage, No. 1 Song “Think a Little Less,” Upcoming New Album and More

Lisa talks with Michael Ray about the importance of creating memorable moments onstage for his fans, his No. 1 song, “Think a Little Less,” his upcoming new album, what he learned while touring with Darius Rucker, his brief cameo on Nashville, and more.

Show Participants

  • Michael Ray
  • Lisa Konicki, NCD editor in chief

Show Links & Notes

The Writers Room, Ep. 76, 16 minutes
photos by Jason Simanek

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