Andy Grammer

Andy Grammer

Update: 2025-01-281
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The multi-platinum pop star and all-around good guy, Andy Grammer, sits down with Anthony and Jonathan to reflect on a career filled with feel-good hits, incredible stories, and groundbreaking risks. From busking in Santa Monica to performing on Dancing with the Stars, Andy shares the highs and lows of his journey, including the magic behind Honey, I’m Good, the emotional power of Don’t Give Up on Me, and his latest album, Monster.


Plus, Andy gets real about navigating TikTok, modern music-making, and even channels his inner life coach during a heartfelt moment you won’t forget.




Episode Breakdown:




00:00 - He’s here! Andy Grammer joins the show. The hosts welcome Andy with some light-hearted banter about grammar jokes and his in-ear monitors always spelling his name wrong.


05:00 - The TikTok era of music. Andy shares his love-hate relationship with creating buzz on social media, recounting his busking days on Third Street Promenade, and how TikTok reminds him of modern-day digital busking.


12:30 - The grind behind the hits. Andy discusses his breakout hit Keep Your Head Up, hustling to every radio station in the country, and how the game of making music has changed over the years.


23:00 - Family, fame, and boundaries. Andy reflects on keeping his private life separate from his career, deciding to stop sharing his kids online, and setting boundaries in both his personal and professional life.


40:00 - The emotional power of connection. Andy talks about his one-man tour, inviting fans to share heartfelt stories during the show, and the cathartic impact of his song Don’t Give Up on Me.


50:00 - Dancing with the Stars stories. Andy opens up about his time on the show, his competitive spirit, and what it was like learning to dance with professional partner Allison Holker.


54:00 - What’s new? All about Monster. Andy dives into his latest album, its raw emotional themes, and how it reflects his personal growth and struggles with people-pleasing.


Follow Andy’s Journey: Stay up to date with Andy Grammer’s latest album, tour dates, and more on all socials @AndyGrammer.




Socials: Follow the hosts for more fun content!


@AnthonyGargiula


@JonathanTilkin


@CounterMelodiesPod


CounterMelodies.com




Credits:


Executive Producer/Showrunner/Editor: Louis Gargiula


Consulting Producer: Renee Colvert

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