In this episode of the Big Huntsville Podcast, we chat with Preston Watts, a talented singer-songwriter, about his journey in the music world, from gigging in Huntsville to recording his first album, Distractions from the Truth. Preston shares his experiences, challenges, and aspirations as he strives to make his mark in the music industry. He also discusses the upcoming opportunity to perform at the iconic Princess Theater in August. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about creativity, perseverance, and the Huntsville music scene.🎙 Hosted by: Carl Thomas👤 Guest🏡 Preston Watts – Musician, Singer-Songwriter, and Recording ArtistPreston Watts is a Huntsville, Alabama-based singer-songwriter known for blending Americana, indie rock, and pop. A multi-instrumentalist, Preston began his music journey at six and later honed his skills in Music Business and Technology at the University of North Alabama. After interning with Grammy-winning producer Jimmy Nutt, he recorded his debut album Distractions from the Truth, which led to performances with top acts like Shenandoah and The SteelDrivers. After a brief hiatus, Preston is back in the studio working on his second album, ready to release new music and continue captivating audiences with his authentic sound and heartfelt storytelling.💡 What You’ll Learn:✅ Preston shares how he began his music career and the challenges of building a local following.✅ He discusses his songwriting process, from personal experiences to storytelling, and his musical inspirations.✅ How his first album, Distractions from the Truth, came to life during the pandemic.✅ How the Huntsville music community is growing and why venues like the Princess Theater are vital for local talent.🎵 This episode offers valuable insights!📇 Connect with Preston Watts 🌎 Website → https://prestonwattsofficial.com/ 📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/prestonwattsmusic 📷 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/prestonwattsmusic/ 🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/preston-watts-687489160/🎙 Follow Carl Thomas 📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/people/Carl-Thomas/100078056746511/ 📷 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/carl_thomas_huntsville/ 🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/carl-thomas-sells💎 Produced by Icons of Real Estate📌 #HuntsvilleMusic #SingerSongwriter #PrestonWatts #MusicPodcast #LocalMusicScene #Huntsville #PrincessTheater #MusicInspiration #Songwriting

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