Interview with " Freddy Way"

Freddie Way grew up in a small town in the Northeast Georgia mountains. He began his singing career at the age of 18 when he heard about a local talent contest. Even though he was under age, Freddie convinced the manager to let him enter the contest. His first time ever on stage, Freddie brought the crowd to their feet for a standing ovation singing George Strait's "The Fireman." From that moment on, his musical fire was lit! He sang at every honky tonk, contest, event, and any other place he could find - Freddie Way had found a new love of music. Freddie went on to win several local and national contests, building his fan base as he went. He took an interest in the acoustic guitar and taught himself to play. He also taught himself to play the fiddle. Freddie would come up with melodies for songs and started songwriting. As time passed, his guitar playing and songwriting skills grew stronger. He continues to play both instruments, mainly guitar, solely by ear. Freddie has opened for various major acts including Sammy Kershaw, Little Big Town, and Ricky Skaggs. He also received a tremendous compliment from a very well-known DJ at one of Georgia's major radio stations. Moby in the Morning was so impressed with Freddie's live performance, he predicted him to be a platinum selling artist. Determined to go after his dream, Freddie went to Nashville to record a demo CD of original songs at Dark Horse recording studio. The response from the producer, musicians, and mastering company was unbelievable! After returning from Nashville, Freddie immediately began performing his original songs. He received an overwhelming response from fans and audience members. Freddie Way has a love for music and shows it in the emotion of his voice and songs. He has experimented with all sorts of melodies to find the right sound for himself that shows his tremendous vocal range and vocal control. He has a powerful voice that can rock with the best of songs or be soft and subtle for a romantic