Mitch Goudy

Mitch Goudy
Mitch Goudy performs at the Iowa State Fair
Mitch Goudy performs at the Iowa State Fair
Background information
Also known as"Rowdie" Goudy
Born (1994-11-02) November 2, 1994
Fairfield, Iowa, United States
GenresCountry
OccupationsSinger, songwriter, guitarist, producer
InstrumentsVocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, bass guitar, piano
Years active2013–present
LabelThird Floor Records
Spouse
Hope Blanchard
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(m. 2017)​

Mitch Goudy (born November 2, 1994), also known as "Rowdie" Mitch Goudy, is an American country singer, songwriter, guitarist, and record producer from Iowa.[1][2] He records on Third Floor Records.[1] In 2014, Goudy was on the Country Music Association "Who New to Watch" list.[3]

Early life

Goudy was born in Iowa.[4] His early influences included Eric Church, Garth Brooks and Willie Nelson.[5] Goudy's father was the sound man for the raceway in Eldon, Iowa.[6][7]

Career

Goudy records on the independent label Third Floor Records.[6][7] In November 2013, he released his first single, "Blow These Speakers Out".[5][8] His second single, "Ain't My Fault" was released in June 2014.[9][10] and was coupled by his first official music video.[11][4][12][13][2] Goudy has opened for The Oak Ridge Boys, Rodney Atkins, and Joe Nichols.[14]

Discography

Albums

  • Wild (2013)
  • #Rowdie (2014)

Singles

YearSinglePeak Chart PositionsAlbum
2013"Blow These Speakers Out"76[15]WILD
2014"Ain't My Fault"66[15]#ROWDIE
2015"My Girl's Hand"[11]TBDSingle

Music videos

YearVideoDirector
2014"Ain't My Fault"[9]Ray Zate; Producer, Stephanie Langston

Awards

YearAssociationAward
2014Country Music Association (CMA)Who New to Watch[3]
2014Digital JournalTop Ten Male Country Artists to Watch[16]

References

  1. 1 2 Doerschuk, Bob (August 12, 2014). "Mitch Goudy: Debut Spotlight". CMA Close Up.
  2. 1 2 Ragogna, Mike (November 26, 2011). "#Rowdie: Introducing Mitch Goudy, Plus Andre Costello and The Cool Minors' 'She Took My Hand' Exclusive". Huffington Post.
  3. 1 2 "Who New to Watch". No. Feb/March 2014. CMA Close Up.
  4. 1 2 Carrell, Laura. "Gettin' #ROWDIE with Mitch Goudy". No. Winter 2014. Pathways Magazine. Community Newspaper Holdings.
  5. 1 2 "About Mitch Goudy". CMT.com. CMT. Archived from the original on July 21, 2015. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
  6. 1 2 Hallman, Andy (16 July 2014). "Mitch Goudy: Fairfield's rising star". The Fairfield Ledger. No. 138. Inland Media Company.
  7. 1 2 Sellers, Morgan. "Artist Interview: Mitch Goudy". The Tennessee Life. Archived from the original on 30 March 2015. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
  8. ↑ "Spin Zone". MusicRow. April 10, 2014.
  9. 1 2 "Mitch Goudy – Ain't My Fault". Radio InterDual. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
  10. ↑ "Music Row Country Breakout Chart". MusicRow. 30 October 2014.
  11. 1 2 Harr, Dan. "Mitch Goudy Delivers the Lyrical Pine for Lost Love on My Girl's Hand". Music News Nashville. MNN Enterprises. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
  12. ↑ Mitch Goudy. WILD. Third Floor Records, 2013. CD
  13. ↑ Mitch Goudy. #ROWDIE. Third Floor Records, 2014. CD
  14. ↑ "SINGLE REVIEW: Mitch Goudy "Ain't My Fault"". Got Country online. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
  15. 1 2 "Music Row Country Breakout Chart". MusicRow. 24 April 2014.
  16. ↑ Papadatos, Markos (2014-07-05). "Op-Ed: Top 10 Male Country Singers to Watch in 2014". Digital Journal. digitaljournal.com. Retrieved 27 March 2015.